| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Ashley Zoulek (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ben Perry (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Bullard (fresh) PF - Truman Smith (fresh) 3 reb. C - Eric Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri S&T | PG - Matthew Sardina (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elias Frederick (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Brauer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Corbitt (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Donald Rush (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri S&T | Daniel Brauer inbounds the ball | 41-38 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:44 | Missouri S&T | Elias Frederick's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-38 |
| 19:34 | Emporia St. | Ashley Zoulek loses the ball out of bounds | 41-38 |
| 19:12 | Missouri S&T | Matthew Sardina hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 19:11 | Missouri S&T | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Rush | 41-38 |
| 19:03 | Missouri S&T | Elias Frederick misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Ben Perry - foul #2 on Ben Perry, team foul #1 | 41-38 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Clifford King (PG), Russell Denis (SG), Peter Matthews (SF), Phillip Sweeney (PF), Jarred Ulm (C) Ashley Zoulek, Ben Perry, Anthony Bullard, Truman Smith, Eric Lewis | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Carlton Roberson (PG), Philip Lacefield (SF), Edward Ruano (PF), Gordon Hutchins (C) Matthew Sardina, Daniel Brauer, Gary Corbitt, Donald Rush | |
| 19:03 | Missouri S&T | Elias Frederick makes the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 19:03 | Missouri S&T | Elias Frederick misses the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 19:03 | Emporia St. | Jarred Ulm gets the rebound | 41-39 |
| 18:45 | Emporia St. | Clifford King can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Carlton Roberson - foul #1 on Carlton Roberson, team foul #1 | 41-39 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | George Ferguson (SG) Elias Frederick | |
| 18:45 | Emporia St. | Clifford King makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 18:45 | Emporia St. | Clifford King makes the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 18:34 | Missouri S&T | Carlton Roberson hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Philip Lacefield | 43-42 |
| 18:30 | Emporia St. | Gordon Hutchins is called for the reach on Phillip Sweeney in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gordon Hutchins, team foul #2 | 43-42 |
| 18:18 | Emporia St. | Russell Denis connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-42 |
| 18:12 | Missouri S&T | George Ferguson is hacked by Russell Denis in the backcourt - foul #1 on Russell Denis, team foul #2 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Anthony Bullard (SF), Eric Lewis (C) Phillip Sweeney, Jarred Ulm | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Matthew Sardina (PG), Daniel Brauer (SF), Gary Corbitt (PF), Donald Rush (C) Carlton Roberson, Philip Lacefield, Edward Ruano, Gordon Hutchins | |
| 18:03 | Missouri S&T | Donald Rush can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-42 |
| 18:02 | Missouri S&T | George Ferguson can't tip it in | 46-42 |
| 18:01 | Emporia St. | Eric Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 46-42 |
| 17:56 | Emporia St. | Russell Denis misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-42 |
| 17:55 | Emporia St. | Clifford King grabs the offensive board | 46-42 |
| 17:45 | Emporia St. | Eric Lewis clanks a jumper from the right wing | 46-42 |
| 17:43 | Emporia St. | Eric Lewis tips it in | 48-42 |
| 17:38 | Missouri S&T | Matthew Sardina is hacked by Clifford King in the backcourt - foul #2 on Clifford King, team foul #3 | 48-42 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ashley Zoulek (PG), Ben Perry (SG), Truman Smith (PF) Clifford King, Russell Denis, Peter Matthews | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Elias Frederick (SG) George Ferguson | |
| 17:27 | Missouri S&T | Gary Corbitt's layup is rejected by Truman Smith | 48-42 |
| 17:26 | Missouri S&T | Gary Corbitt tips it home | 48-44 |
| 17:24 | Emporia St. | Anthony Bullard loses the dribble to Donald Rush in the backcourt | 48-44 |
| 17:12 | Missouri S&T | Gary Corbitt misses short on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Eric Lewis - foul #1 on Eric Lewis, team foul #4 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Carlton Roberson (PG), Gordon Hutchins (SF), Edward Ruano (C) Matthew Sardina, Daniel Brauer, Donald Rush | |
| 17:12 | Missouri S&T | Gary Corbitt misses the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 17:12 | Missouri S&T | Gary Corbitt makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 17:01 | Emporia St. | Ashley Zoulek misses short on a runner in the paint | 48-45 |
| 17:00 | Missouri S&T | Gordon Hutchins gets the rebound | 48-45 |
| 16:50 | Missouri S&T | Carlton Roberson is fouled on the floor by Eric Lewis - foul #2 on Eric Lewis, team foul #5 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Christopher Malinowski (PG) Ashley Zoulek | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Philip Lacefield (SF) Gary Corbitt | |
| 16:43 | Missouri S&T | Philip Lacefield comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-45 |
| 16:41 | Missouri S&T | Edward Ruano grabs the offensive board | 48-45 |
| 16:26 | Missouri S&T | Gordon Hutchins is fouled on the floor by Eric Lewis - foul #3 on Eric Lewis, team foul #6 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Clifford King (SG), Jarred Ulm (C) Ben Perry, Eric Lewis | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Matthew Sardina (PG), Gary Corbitt (PF), Donald Rush (C) Carlton Roberson, Edward Ruano, Gordon Hutchins | |
| 16:14 | Missouri S&T | Gary Corbitt is open and scores on a jump hook from the baseline set up by Philip Lacefield | 48-47 |
| 15:48 | Emporia St. | Christopher Malinowski misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Elias Frederick - foul #3 on Elias Frederick, team foul #3 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ashley Zoulek (PG), Russell Denis (SG), Raymond Fitch (SF), Phillip Sweeney (C) Clifford King, Anthony Bullard, Truman Smith, Jarred Ulm | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Grady Rendon (SG), Daniel Brauer (SF) Elias Frederick, Philip Lacefield | |
| 15:48 | Emporia St. | Christopher Malinowski misses the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 15:48 | Emporia St. | Christopher Malinowski makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Ashley Zoulek (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Russell Denis (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Raymond Fitch (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Malinowski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. C - Phillip Sweeney (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri S&T | PG - Matthew Sardina (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Grady Rendon (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Brauer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gary Corbitt (tiring) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Rush (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Missouri S&T | Grady Rendon makes the runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Daniel Brauer | 49-49 |
| 15:31 | Emporia St. | Matthew Sardina steps in front of the Raymond Fitch pass in the backcourt | 49-49 |
| 15:17 | Missouri S&T | Daniel Brauer hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block | 49-49 |
| 15:16 | Missouri S&T | Donald Rush can't tip it in | 49-49 |
| 15:15 | Missouri S&T | Matthew Sardina misses the tip | 49-49 |
| 15:13 | Emporia St. | Ashley Zoulek pulls down the rebound | 49-49 |
| 15:08 | Emporia St. | Christopher Malinowski knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Russell Denis | 52-49 |
| 14:47 | Missouri S&T | Grady Rendon misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Christopher Malinowski - foul #1 on Christopher Malinowski, team foul #7 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Clifford King (SG), Peter Matthews (PF), Eric Lewis (C) Russell Denis, Christopher Malinowski, Phillip Sweeney | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Carlton Roberson (SG), George Ferguson (SF), Gordon Hutchins (PF), Edward Ruano (C) Matthew Sardina, Daniel Brauer, Gary Corbitt, Donald Rush | |
| 14:47 | Missouri S&T | Grady Rendon makes the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 14:47 | Missouri S&T | Grady Rendon misses the 2nd free throw | 52-50 |
| 14:47 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to Eric Lewis | 52-50 |
| 14:43 | Emporia St. | Ashley Zoulek is hacked by Grady Rendon - foul #4 on Grady Rendon, team foul #4 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Donald Rush (C) Grady Rendon | |
| 14:34 | Emporia St. | Clifford King clanks a floater from the right wing | 52-50 |
| 14:32 | Missouri S&T | George Ferguson gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 14:11 | Missouri S&T | Donald Rush buries a driving attempt near the basket on a nice dish by Carlton Roberson | 52-52 |
| 14:09 | Emporia St. | George Ferguson steps in front of the Raymond Fitch pass in the backcourt | 52-52 |
| 13:55 | Missouri S&T | Edward Ruano hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-52 |
| 13:54 | Emporia St. | Eric Lewis grabs the board | 52-52 |
| 13:47 | Emporia St. | Clifford King connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Peter Matthews | 55-52 |
| 13:42 | Missouri S&T | Carlton Roberson misses long on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Raymond Fitch - foul #4 on Raymond Fitch, team foul #8 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ben Perry (SG), Truman Smith (PF), Jarred Ulm (C) Clifford King, Raymond Fitch, Eric Lewis | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Elias Frederick (SG), Philip Lacefield (SF), Gary Corbitt (PF) George Ferguson, Gordon Hutchins, Donald Rush | |
| 13:42 | Missouri S&T | Carlton Roberson misses the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 13:42 | Missouri S&T | Carlton Roberson misses the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 13:42 | Emporia St. | Truman Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 13:33 | Emporia St. | Ben Perry misses long on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Edward Ruano - foul #3 on Edward Ruano, team foul #5 | 55-52 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Anthony Bullard (SF) Peter Matthews | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Matthew Sardina (PG) Carlton Roberson | |
| 13:33 | Emporia St. | Ben Perry makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 13:33 | Emporia St. | Ben Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 57-52 |
| 13:23 | Missouri S&T | Elias Frederick misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-52 |
| 13:21 | Emporia St. | Truman Smith gets the rebound | 57-52 |
| 13:14 | Emporia St. | Jarred Ulm throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-52 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Russell Denis (PG), Phillip Sweeney (C) Ashley Zoulek, Jarred Ulm | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | | |
| 13:07 | Missouri S&T | Elias Frederick loses the dribble to Anthony Bullard | 57-52 |
| 13:02 | Emporia St. | Ben Perry misses the easy layup | 57-52 |
| 13:00 | Missouri S&T | The rebound goes to Edward Ruano | 57-52 |
| 12:58 | Missouri S&T | Ben Perry takes the ball from Philip Lacefield in the backcourt | 57-52 |
| 12:47 | Emporia St. | Phillip Sweeney is wide open but clanks a floater from the left block but he's fouled by Edward Ruano - foul #4 on Edward Ruano, team foul #6 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Clifford King (PG), Peter Matthews (SF) Russell Denis, Anthony Bullard | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Daniel Brauer (SF), Donald Rush (C) Gary Corbitt, Edward Ruano | |
| 12:47 | Emporia St. | Phillip Sweeney makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 12:47 | Emporia St. | Phillip Sweeney misses the 2nd free throw | 58-52 |
| 12:47 | Missouri S&T | Donald Rush grabs the board | 58-52 |
| 12:45 | Missouri S&T | Matthew Sardina is hacked by Peter Matthews in the backcourt - foul #1 on Peter Matthews, team foul #9 | 58-52 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Eric Lewis (C) Phillip Sweeney | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | | |
| 12:45 | Missouri S&T | Matthew Sardina makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 12:45 | Missouri S&T | Matthew Sardina makes the 2nd free throw | 58-54 |
| 12:23 | Emporia St. | Ben Perry scores on a floater from close range on a great pass from Clifford King and he's hacked by Matthew Sardina - foul #1 on Matthew Sardina, team foul #7 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Anthony Bullard (SF) Truman Smith | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Gary Corbitt (PF) Philip Lacefield | |
| 12:23 | Emporia St. | Ben Perry makes the free throw | 61-54 |
| 12:01 | Missouri S&T | Gary Corbitt misses the dunk | 61-54 |
| 11:59 | Emporia St. | Clifford King gets the rebound | 61-54 |
| 11:55 | Emporia St. | Gary Corbitt is called for the reach on Peter Matthews in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Corbitt, team foul #8 | 61-54 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ashley Zoulek (PG), Russell Denis (SG), Jarred Ulm (C) Clifford King, Ben Perry, Eric Lewis | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | | |
| 11:55 | Emporia St. | Peter Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 62-54 |
| 11:55 | Emporia St. | Peter Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 63-54 |
| 11:53 | Missouri S&T | Daniel Brauer's pass is intercepted by Peter Matthews in the backcourt | 63-54 |
| 11:32 | Emporia St. | Ashley Zoulek misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left wing | 63-54 |
| 11:30 | Missouri S&T | The rebound goes to Daniel Brauer | 63-54 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Ashley Zoulek (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Russell Denis (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Anthony Bullard (tiring) 2 stl. PF - Peter Matthews (tiring) 5 pts. C - Jarred Ulm (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri S&T | PG - Matthew Sardina (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Elias Frederick (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Brauer (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Gary Corbitt (tired) 13 pts. 6 reb. C - Donald Rush (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:12 | Missouri S&T | Daniel Brauer comes up short on the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Ashley Zoulek - foul #2 on Ashley Zoulek, team foul #10 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Christopher Malinowski (PG), Clifford King (SG), Truman Smith (PF), Phillip Sweeney (C) Ashley Zoulek, Russell Denis, Anthony Bullard, Jarred Ulm | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Carlton Roberson (PG), Gordon Hutchins (PF), Philip Lacefield (C) Matthew Sardina, Gary Corbitt, Donald Rush | |
| 11:12 | Missouri S&T | Daniel Brauer makes the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 11:12 | Missouri S&T | Daniel Brauer makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 10:56 | Emporia St. | Clifford King knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Christopher Malinowski | 65-56 |
| 10:40 | Missouri S&T | Elias Frederick hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 65-56 |
| 10:38 | Missouri S&T | Philip Lacefield hits the follow up shot | 65-58 |
| 10:18 | Emporia St. | Daniel Brauer takes the ball from Christopher Malinowski | 65-58 |
| 10:01 | Missouri S&T | Philip Lacefield knocks in the shot in the paint and the foul's on Phillip Sweeney - foul #1 on Phillip Sweeney, team foul #11 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ashley Zoulek (PG), Ben Perry (SG), Anthony Bullard (SF), Eric Lewis (C) Christopher Malinowski, Clifford King, Peter Matthews, Phillip Sweeney | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Matthew Sardina (PG), George Ferguson (SG), Gary Corbitt (PF), Donald Rush (C) Carlton Roberson, Elias Frederick, Daniel Brauer, Gordon Hutchins | |
| 10:01 | Missouri S&T | Philip Lacefield makes the free throw | 65-61 |
| 09:45 | Emporia St. | Eric Lewis can't connect on a jumper near the basket but the foul's on Donald Rush - foul #3 on Donald Rush, team foul #9 | 65-61 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Russell Denis (PG) Ashley Zoulek | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | | |
| 09:45 | Emporia St. | Eric Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 09:45 | Emporia St. | Eric Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 09:29 | Missouri S&T | Philip Lacefield clanks a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Anthony Bullard - foul #1 on Anthony Bullard, team foul #12 | 67-61 |
| 09:29 | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-61 |
| 09:29 | Missouri S&T | Philip Lacefield misses the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 09:29 | Missouri S&T | Philip Lacefield misses the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 09:29 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to Truman Smith | 67-61 |
| 09:19 | Emporia St. | Gary Corbitt steals it from Ben Perry | 67-61 |
| 09:03 | Missouri S&T | Gary Corbitt's dunk attempt is rejected by Truman Smith | 67-61 |
| 09:02 | Emporia St. | Eric Lewis gets the rebound | 67-61 |
| 08:58 | Emporia St. | Matthew Sardina picks off the pass by Ben Perry in the backcourt | 67-61 |
| 08:44 | Missouri S&T | George Ferguson loses the dribble to Russell Denis | 67-61 |
| 08:41 | Emporia St. | Ben Perry banks in the layup on a nice dish by Russell Denis | 69-61 |
| 08:39 | Missouri S&T | Anthony Bullard picks off the pass by Matthew Sardina in the backcourt | 69-61 |
| 08:28 | Emporia St. | Truman Smith misses short on a runner from the baseline | 69-61 |
| 08:27 | Emporia St. | Eric Lewis snags the offensive board | 69-61 |
| 08:19 | Emporia St. | Russell Denis knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Truman Smith | 72-61 |
| 08:08 | Missouri S&T | Gary Corbitt comes up short on the runner from close range but the foul's on Truman Smith - foul #1 on Truman Smith, team foul #13 | 72-61 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Christopher Malinowski (PG), Clifford King (SG), Peter Matthews (PF), Jarred Ulm (C) Russell Denis, Ben Perry, Truman Smith, Eric Lewis | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Carlton Roberson (PG), Elias Frederick (SG), Daniel Brauer (SF), Gordon Hutchins (C) Matthew Sardina, George Ferguson, Philip Lacefield, Donald Rush | |
| 08:08 | Missouri S&T | Gary Corbitt makes the 1st free throw | 72-62 |
| 08:08 | Missouri S&T | Gary Corbitt makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 08:04 | Emporia St. | Clifford King is hacked by Elias Frederick in the backcourt - foul #4 on Elias Frederick, team foul #10 | 72-63 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Matthew Sardina (PG) Elias Frederick | |
| 08:04 | Emporia St. | Clifford King makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 08:04 | Emporia St. | Clifford King makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 08:02 | Missouri S&T | Carlton Roberson's pass is intercepted by Anthony Bullard in the backcourt | 74-63 |
| 07:43 | Emporia St. | Jarred Ulm misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 74-63 |
| 07:41 | Missouri S&T | Carlton Roberson snags the defensive board | 74-63 |
| 07:37 | Missouri S&T | Christopher Malinowski steps in front of the Gary Corbitt pass in the backcourt | 74-63 |
| 07:17 | Emporia St. | Anthony Bullard knocks in the turnaround in the lane | 76-63 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Christopher Malinowski (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clifford King (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Bullard (tired) 2 pts. 4 stl. PF - Peter Matthews (tiring) 5 pts. C - Jarred Ulm (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri S&T | PG - Matthew Sardina (tired) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Carlton Roberson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Brauer (tired) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Gary Corbitt (very tired) 15 pts. 6 reb. C - Gordon Hutchins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Missouri S&T | Christopher Malinowski steals the ball from Matthew Sardina in the backcourt | 76-63 |
| 07:05 | Emporia St. | Jarred Ulm misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 76-63 |
| 07:04 | Emporia St. | Jarred Ulm grabs the offensive board | 76-63 |
| 06:51 | Emporia St. | Peter Matthews misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 76-63 |
| 06:50 | Emporia St. | Peter Matthews grabs the offensive rebound | 76-63 |
| 06:35 | Emporia St. | Gary Corbitt swats the shot by Peter Matthews | 76-63 |
| 06:33 | Missouri S&T | Carlton Roberson snags the defensive board | 76-63 |
| 06:27 | Missouri S&T | Daniel Brauer hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 76-65 |
| 06:23 | Emporia St. | Matthew Sardina is called for the reach on Christopher Malinowski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Sardina, team foul #11 | 76-65 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ashley Zoulek (PG), Russell Denis (SG), Raymond Fitch (SF), Phillip Sweeney (C) Clifford King, Anthony Bullard, Peter Matthews, Jarred Ulm | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Grady Rendon (PG), Elias Frederick (SG), Edward Ruano (PF), Donald Rush (C) Matthew Sardina, Carlton Roberson, Daniel Brauer, Gary Corbitt | |
| 06:23 | Emporia St. | Christopher Malinowski misses the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 06:23 | Emporia St. | Christopher Malinowski makes the 2nd free throw | 77-65 |
| 06:06 | Missouri S&T | Grady Rendon loses the dribble to Phillip Sweeney | 77-65 |
| 06:02 | Emporia St. | Ashley Zoulek is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 77-65 |
| 06:01 | Missouri S&T | Edward Ruano gets the rebound | 77-65 |
| 05:42 | Missouri S&T | Elias Frederick makes the floater from close range on a great pass from Grady Rendon | 77-67 |
| 05:37 | Emporia St. | Raymond Fitch double dribbles | 77-67 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Clifford King (SG), Truman Smith (PF), Eric Lewis (C) Russell Denis, Christopher Malinowski, Phillip Sweeney | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Philip Lacefield (SF) Gordon Hutchins | |
| 05:22 | Missouri S&T | Philip Lacefield buries a 3pt shot from the left wing | 77-70 |
| 05:10 | Emporia St. | Eric Lewis's fadeaway is rejected by Philip Lacefield | 77-70 |
| 05:08 | Emporia St. | Eric Lewis tips it in | 79-70 |
| 04:50 | Missouri S&T | Donald Rush misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 79-70 |
| 04:49 | Emporia St. | Clifford King grabs the board | 79-70 |
| 04:43 | Emporia St. | Truman Smith connects on the open floater from the left block on a nice dish by Clifford King | 81-70 |
| 04:20 | Missouri S&T | Edward Ruano misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Raymond Fitch - foul #5 on Raymond Fitch, team foul #14 | 81-70 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ben Perry (SG), Peter Matthews (SF), Phillip Sweeney (PF) Clifford King, Raymond Fitch, Truman Smith | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Carlton Roberson (SG), George Ferguson (SF), Gordon Hutchins (C) Elias Frederick, Philip Lacefield, Donald Rush | |
| 04:20 | Missouri S&T | Edward Ruano misses the 1st free throw | 81-70 |
| 04:20 | Missouri S&T | Edward Ruano misses the 2nd free throw | 81-70 |
| 04:20 | Emporia St. | Phillip Sweeney snags the defensive board | 81-70 |
| 04:13 | Emporia St. | Peter Matthews is hacked by Gordon Hutchins - foul #3 on Gordon Hutchins, team foul #12 | 81-70 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jarred Ulm (C) Eric Lewis | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | | |
| 04:13 | Emporia St. | Peter Matthews misses the 1st free throw | 81-70 |
| 04:13 | Emporia St. | Peter Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 82-70 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 04:00 | Missouri S&T | George Ferguson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Edward Ruano | 82-72 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:56 | Emporia St. | Peter Matthews is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Peter Matthews, team foul #15 | 82-72 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Russell Denis (PG) Ashley Zoulek | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:33 | Missouri S&T | Peter Matthews steals it from Carlton Roberson | 82-72 |
| 03:30 | Emporia St. | Ben Perry is fouled in the backcourt by Gordon Hutchins - foul #4 on Gordon Hutchins, team foul #13 | 82-72 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Anthony Bullard (SF), Eric Lewis (C) Phillip Sweeney, Jarred Ulm | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Gary Corbitt (PF) Gordon Hutchins | |
| 03:30 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 82-72 |
| 03:30 | Emporia St. | Ben Perry makes the 1st free throw | 83-72 |
| 03:30 | Emporia St. | Ben Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 84-72 |
| 03:23 | Missouri S&T | George Ferguson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 84-72 |
| 03:22 | Emporia St. | Peter Matthews gets the rebound | 84-72 |
| 03:18 | Emporia St. | Russell Denis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 84-72 |
| 03:16 | Missouri S&T | Carlton Roberson gets the rebound | 84-72 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Russell Denis (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ben Perry (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Bullard (tired) 2 pts. 4 stl. PF - Peter Matthews (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Eric Lewis (tiring) 9 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri S&T | PG - Grady Rendon (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Carlton Roberson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Ferguson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Corbitt (tired) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Ruano (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 03:13 | Missouri S&T | Grady Rendon's pass is intercepted by Russell Denis in the backcourt | 84-72 |
| 02:52 | Emporia St. | Edward Ruano steps in front of the Ben Perry pass | 84-72 |
| 02:44 | Missouri S&T | George Ferguson misses badly on a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Anthony Bullard - foul #2 on Anthony Bullard, team foul #16 | 84-72 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ashley Zoulek (PG), Clifford King (SG), Truman Smith (PF) Russell Denis, Ben Perry, Anthony Bullard | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Matthew Sardina (PG), Elias Frederick (SG), Philip Lacefield (C) Grady Rendon, Carlton Roberson, Gary Corbitt | |
| 02:44 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 84-72 |
| 02:44 | Missouri S&T | George Ferguson misses the 1st free throw | 84-72 |
| 02:44 | Missouri S&T | George Ferguson makes the 2nd free throw | 84-73 |
| 02:33 | Emporia St. | Clifford King misses long on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Elias Frederick - foul #5 on Elias Frederick, team foul #14 | 84-73 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Grady Rendon (SG), Daniel Brauer (SF) Elias Frederick, George Ferguson | |
| 02:33 | Emporia St. | Clifford King makes the 1st free throw | 85-73 |
| 02:33 | Emporia St. | Clifford King makes the 2nd free throw | 86-73 |
| 02:18 | Missouri S&T | Daniel Brauer misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 86-73 |
| 02:16 | Emporia St. | Peter Matthews pulls down the rebound | 86-73 |
| 02:09 | Emporia St. | Clifford King comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 86-73 |
| 02:07 | Missouri S&T | Edward Ruano grabs the board | 86-73 |
| 02:00 | Missouri S&T | Edward Ruano can't connect on a floater in the lane | 86-73 |
| 01:59 | Emporia St. | Eric Lewis gets the rebound | 86-73 |
| 01:54 | Emporia St. | Clifford King hits a floater near the basket set up by Ashley Zoulek | 88-73 |
| 01:35 | Missouri S&T | Grady Rendon misses short on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Clifford King - foul #3 on Clifford King, team foul #17 | 88-73 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Russell Denis (SG), Anthony Bullard (SF), Phillip Sweeney (C) Ashley Zoulek, Truman Smith, Eric Lewis | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Carlton Roberson (SG), Gordon Hutchins (C) Matthew Sardina, Daniel Brauer | |
| 01:35 | Missouri S&T | Grady Rendon makes the 1st free throw | 88-74 |
| 01:35 | Missouri S&T | Grady Rendon makes the 2nd free throw | 88-75 |
| 01:12 | Emporia St. | Peter Matthews is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Gordon Hutchins - foul #5 on Gordon Hutchins, team foul #15 | 88-75 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | George Ferguson (SF) Gordon Hutchins | |
| 01:12 | Emporia St. | Peter Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 89-75 |
| 01:12 | Emporia St. | Peter Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 90-75 |
| 01:09 | Missouri S&T | Carlton Roberson's pass is intercepted by Clifford King in the backcourt | 90-75 |
| 00:51 | Emporia St. | Phillip Sweeney is alone and drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by Anthony Bullard | 92-75 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Missouri S&T | Philip Lacefield misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 92-75 |
| 00:41 | Emporia St. | Clifford King snags the defensive board | 92-75 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Emporia St. | Russell Denis can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side | 92-75 |
| 00:11 | Missouri S&T | George Ferguson snags the defensive board | 92-75 |
| 00:06 | Missouri S&T | George Ferguson misses badly on a floater in the paint | 92-75 |
| 00:05 | Missouri S&T | Carlton Roberson misses the tip | 92-75 |
| 00:03 | Emporia St. | Phillip Sweeney grabs the board | 92-75 |
| 00:00 | Emporia St. | Clifford King runs out the clock | 92-75 |