| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Martin Whatley (fresh) SG - Jody Trower (fresh) SF - Manuel Snyder (fresh) PF - Benjamin McClain (fresh) C - Ronald Walton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Dustin Springer (fresh) SG - John Ross (fresh) SF - Paul Snider (fresh) PF - Alan Lee (fresh) C - Daniel Cunningham (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:45 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Snyder drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Jody Trower | 3-0 |
| 19:22 | Tennessee Tech | Dustin Springer scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 3-2 |
| 19:05 | SE Missouri State | Benjamin McClain is whistled for traveling | 3-2 |
| 18:47 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 3-5 |
| 18:29 | SE Missouri State | Benjamin McClain misses long on a shot from the right side | 3-5 |
| 18:28 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Snyder tips it back up and in | 5-5 |
| 18:07 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Snider is fouled on the floor by Manuel Snyder - foul #1 on Manuel Snyder, team foul #1 | 5-5 |
| 17:44 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Manuel Snyder - foul #2 on Manuel Snyder, team foul #2 | 5-5 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison (SF) Manuel Snyder | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 17:44 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross makes the 1st free throw | 5-6 |
| 17:44 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross misses the 2nd free throw | 5-6 |
| 17:44 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton snags the defensive board | 5-6 |
| 17:24 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison misses the shot in the paint but he's hacked by Paul Snider - foul #1 on Paul Snider, team foul #1 | 5-6 |
| 17:24 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison makes the 1st free throw | 6-6 |
| 17:24 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison misses the 2nd free throw | 6-6 |
| 17:24 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cunningham snags the defensive board | 6-6 |
| 17:14 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross double dribbles | 6-6 |
| 16:57 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Jerry Jamison | 9-6 |
| 16:41 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross makes the jumper from the right side set up by Dustin Springer | 9-8 |
| 16:20 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 9-8 |
| 16:19 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison gets the offensive rebound | 9-8 |
| 16:00 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Martin Whatley | 12-8 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Martin Whatley (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jody Trower (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jerry Jamison (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Benjamin McClain (fresh) C - Ronald Walton (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Dustin Springer (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Ross (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Paul Snider (fresh) PF - Alan Lee (fresh) C - Daniel Cunningham (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cunningham drills a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by John Ross | 12-10 |
| 15:34 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley hits a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Jerry Jamison | 15-10 |
| 15:11 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Snider's fadeaway is rejected by Benjamin McClain | 15-10 |
| 15:09 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Snider tips it back up and in | 15-12 |
| 14:53 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Benjamin McClain | 18-12 |
| 14:46 | Tennessee Tech | Jody Trower takes the ball from John Ross | 18-12 |
| 14:29 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley is whistled for traveling | 18-12 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty (PG), James Albrecht (SG), Manuel Engram (PF), Richard Hanlon (C) Martin Whatley, Jody Trower, Benjamin McClain, Ronald Walton | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Alphonso Bruno (PG), Johnny Courts (SG), Joseph Carlson (SF), Timothy Cordova (C) Dustin Springer, John Ross, Paul Snider, Daniel Cunningham | |
| 14:12 | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Carlson is whistled for a carry | 18-12 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill (SF) Jerry Jamison | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Douglas Swan (C) Alan Lee | |
| 14:00 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill is hacked by Timothy Cordova - foul #1 on Timothy Cordova, team foul #2 | 18-12 |
| 13:52 | SE Missouri State | Alphonso Bruno is called for the reach on Orval Petty - foul #1 on Alphonso Bruno, team foul #3 | 18-12 |
| 13:36 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Engram hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 18-12 |
| 13:35 | SE Missouri State | Richard Hanlon tips it in | 20-12 |
| 13:18 | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Carlson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 20-12 |
| 13:16 | Tennessee Tech | Timothy Cordova gets the offensive rebound | 20-12 |
| 13:10 | Tennessee Tech | Manuel Engram is called for the reach on Alphonso Bruno - foul #1 on Manuel Engram, team foul #3 | 20-12 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower (SG), Jerry Jamison (PF) Reed Hill, Richard Hanlon | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dustin Springer (PG), Alan Lee (PF) Alphonso Bruno, Douglas Swan | |
| 12:54 | Tennessee Tech | Johnny Courts is called for traveling | 20-12 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton (C) James Albrecht | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | John Ross (SG), Daniel Cunningham (C) Johnny Courts, Timothy Cordova | |
| 12:32 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Jerry Jamison, team foul #4 | 20-12 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley (PG), Benjamin McClain (PF) Orval Petty, Manuel Engram | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Paul Snider (SF) Joseph Carlson | |
| 12:21 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Snider makes the fadeaway from the baseline set up by Dustin Springer | 20-14 |
| 12:10 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 20-14 |
| 12:08 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Snider snags the defensive board | 20-14 |
| 12:01 | Tennessee Tech | Alan Lee clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-14 |
| 12:00 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross grabs the offensive rebound | 20-14 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Martin Whatley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jody Trower (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jerry Jamison (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Benjamin McClain (fresh) C - Ronald Walton (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Dustin Springer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Ross (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Snider (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alan Lee (fresh) C - Daniel Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:40 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cunningham misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 20-14 |
| 11:38 | SE Missouri State | Benjamin McClain gets the rebound | 20-14 |
| 11:32 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 20-14 |
| 11:31 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross grabs the board | 20-14 |
| 11:25 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cunningham misses the 3 from the left corner | 20-14 |
| 11:23 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison gets the rebound | 20-14 |
| 11:06 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 20-14 |
| 11:05 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Alan Lee | 20-14 |
| 11:01 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Snider throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-14 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Albrecht (SF), Manuel Engram (C) Jerry Jamison, Ronald Walton | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Johnny Courts (SG), Timothy Cordova (C) John Ross, Daniel Cunningham | |
| 10:40 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower misses short on a jumper from the right side | 20-14 |
| 10:39 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Timothy Cordova | 20-14 |
| 10:32 | Tennessee Tech | Timothy Cordova is whistled for a carry | 20-14 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty (PG), Reed Hill (SF) Martin Whatley, Jody Trower | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Carlson (SF) Paul Snider | |
| 10:14 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty comes up short on the shot from the left side but the foul's on Dustin Springer - foul #1 on Dustin Springer, team foul #4 | 20-14 |
| 10:14 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty misses the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 10:14 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty makes the 2nd free throw | 21-14 |
| 09:59 | Tennessee Tech | Johnny Courts hits a floater from the left wing set up by Dustin Springer | 21-16 |
| 09:44 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 21-16 |
| 09:43 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Engram hits the follow up shot | 23-16 |
| 09:18 | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Carlson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 23-16 |
| 09:17 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Engram pulls down the rebound | 23-16 |
| 09:03 | SE Missouri State | Benjamin McClain buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Orval Petty | 26-16 |
| 08:47 | Tennessee Tech | Dustin Springer makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Alan Lee | 26-19 |
| 08:31 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty makes the jumper from the left side set up by Benjamin McClain and he's hacked by Johnny Courts - foul #1 on Johnny Courts, team foul #5 | 28-19 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower (SG), Jerry Jamison (SF), Ronald Walton (C) James Albrecht, Reed Hill, Benjamin McClain | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Alphonso Bruno (PG), John Ross (SG), Paul Snider (SF), Daniel Cunningham (C) Dustin Springer, Johnny Courts, Joseph Carlson, Alan Lee | |
| 08:31 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty misses the free throw | 28-19 |
| 08:31 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Timothy Cordova | 28-19 |
| 08:15 | Tennessee Tech | Paul Snider misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 28-19 |
| 08:13 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Engram pulls down the rebound | 28-19 |
| 08:08 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 28-19 |
| 08:06 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cunningham grabs the defensive rebound | 28-19 |
| 08:00 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cunningham can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 28-19 |
| 07:59 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison grabs the defensive rebound | 28-19 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Orval Petty (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jody Trower (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jerry Jamison (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Manuel Engram (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Walton (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Alphonso Bruno (fresh) SG - John Ross (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Snider (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Cordova (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Daniel Cunningham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:37 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 28-19 |
| 07:36 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-19 |
| 07:23 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-19 |
| 07:22 | Tennessee Tech | Timothy Cordova grabs the defensive rebound | 28-19 |
| 07:16 | Tennessee Tech | Timothy Cordova misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 28-19 |
| 07:14 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Orval Petty | 28-19 |
| 06:55 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 28-19 |
| 06:53 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cunningham pulls down the rebound | 28-19 |
| 06:46 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cunningham can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Jody Trower - foul #1 on Jody Trower, team foul #5 | 28-19 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley (PG), Benjamin McClain (PF) Orval Petty, Manuel Engram | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dustin Springer (PG), Alan Lee (PF) Alphonso Bruno, Timothy Cordova | |
| 06:46 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cunningham makes the 1st free throw | 28-20 |
| 06:46 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cunningham makes the 2nd free throw | 28-21 |
| 06:26 | SE Missouri State | Benjamin McClain misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Paul Snider - foul #2 on Paul Snider, team foul #6 | 28-21 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Carlson (SF) Paul Snider | |
| 06:26 | SE Missouri State | Benjamin McClain makes the 1st free throw | 29-21 |
| 06:26 | SE Missouri State | Benjamin McClain misses the 2nd free throw | 29-21 |
| 06:26 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cunningham grabs the defensive rebound | 29-21 |
| 06:22 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 29-21 |
| 06:20 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton grabs the defensive rebound | 29-21 |
| 05:54 | SE Missouri State | Benjamin McClain misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 29-21 |
| 05:53 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Walton tips it but misses | 29-21 |
| 05:51 | SE Missouri State | Benjamin McClain snags the offensive board | 29-21 |
| 05:43 | SE Missouri State | Benjamin McClain drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Martin Whatley | 31-21 |
| 05:27 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cunningham clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 31-21 |
| 05:25 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison pulls down the rebound | 31-21 |
| 05:05 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-21 |
| 05:03 | Tennessee Tech | Alan Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 31-21 |
| 04:57 | Tennessee Tech | Alan Lee is whistled for traveling | 31-21 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Albrecht (SG), Reed Hill (SF), Manuel Engram (C) Jody Trower, Jerry Jamison, Ronald Walton | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Johnny Courts (SG), Douglas Swan (C) John Ross, Daniel Cunningham | |
| 04:35 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill is fouled on the floor by Johnny Courts - foul #2 on Johnny Courts, team foul #7 | 31-21 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Richard Hanlon (C) Benjamin McClain | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Alphonso Bruno (SG) Johnny Courts | |
| 04:35 | SE Missouri State | Reed Hill misses the 1st free throw | 31-21 |
| 04:35 | Tennessee Tech | Douglas Swan grabs the board | 31-21 |
| 04:30 | Tennessee Tech | Alphonso Bruno misses the 3 from the left wing | 31-21 |
| 04:28 | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Carlson snags the offensive board | 31-21 |
| 04:18 | Tennessee Tech | Alan Lee drills a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Alphonso Bruno | 31-23 |
| 04:03 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Engram is hacked by Alan Lee - foul #1 on Alan Lee, team foul #8 | 31-23 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower (SG) Reed Hill | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Timothy Cordova (C) Douglas Swan | |
| 04:03 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Engram makes the 1st free throw | 32-23 |
| 04:03 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Engram misses the 2nd free throw | 32-23 |
| 04:03 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Timothy Cordova | 32-23 |
| 03:42 | Tennessee Tech | Dustin Springer hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Martin Whatley - foul #1 on Martin Whatley, team foul #6 | 32-23 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty (PG), Manuel Snyder (SF), Jerry Jamison (PF), Ronald Walton (C) Martin Whatley, James Albrecht, Manuel Engram, Richard Hanlon | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Johnny Courts (SG), Paul Snider (SF), Douglas Swan (C) Alphonso Bruno, Joseph Carlson, Alan Lee | |
| 03:42 | Tennessee Tech | Dustin Springer misses the 1st free throw | 32-23 |
| 03:42 | Tennessee Tech | Dustin Springer makes the 2nd free throw | 32-24 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Orval Petty (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jody Trower (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Manuel Snyder (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jerry Jamison (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Ronald Walton (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Dustin Springer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Johnny Courts (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Paul Snider (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Timothy Cordova (fresh) 5 reb. C - Douglas Swan (fresh) | |
| 03:18 | SE Missouri State | Timothy Cordova is called for the reach on Jerry Jamison - foul #2 on Timothy Cordova, team foul #9 | 32-24 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Benjamin McClain (PF) Manuel Snyder | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Alphonso Bruno (PG), John Ross (SG), Daniel Cunningham (C) Dustin Springer, Johnny Courts, Douglas Swan | |
| 03:18 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison misses the 1st free throw | 32-24 |
| 03:18 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Timothy Cordova | 32-24 |
| 03:00 | Tennessee Tech | Alphonso Bruno clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-24 |
| 02:58 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison grabs the board | 32-24 |
| 02:37 | SE Missouri State | Alphonso Bruno is called for the reach on Orval Petty - foul #2 on Alphonso Bruno, team foul #10 | 32-24 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Manuel Snyder (SF) Jerry Jamison | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Alan Lee (PF) Timothy Cordova | |
| 02:37 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty makes the 1st free throw | 33-24 |
| 02:37 | SE Missouri State | Orval Petty misses the 2nd free throw | 33-24 |
| 02:37 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Alan Lee | 33-24 |
| 02:11 | Tennessee Tech | Daniel Cunningham connects on the turnaround from the left block | 33-26 |
| 01:59 | SE Missouri State | Manuel Snyder hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 33-26 |
| 01:57 | Tennessee Tech | Alan Lee grabs the defensive rebound | 33-26 |
| 01:31 | Tennessee Tech | John Ross hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 33-28 |
| 01:11 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower misses long on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Ross - foul #1 on John Ross, team foul #11 | 33-28 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley (PG), Jerry Jamison (C) Orval Petty, Ronald Walton | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dustin Springer (PG), Johnny Courts (SG), Timothy Cordova (C) Alphonso Bruno, John Ross, Daniel Cunningham | |
| 01:11 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower makes the 1st free throw | 34-28 |
| 01:11 | SE Missouri State | Jody Trower makes the 2nd free throw | 35-28 |
| 00:54 | Tennessee Tech | Johnny Courts misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-28 |
| 00:53 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison grabs the defensive rebound | 35-28 |
| 00:34 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 35-28 |
| 00:32 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison gets the offensive rebound | 35-28 |
| 00:27 | SE Missouri State | Jerry Jamison hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-28 |
| 00:25 | SE Missouri State | Martin Whatley grabs the offensive board | 35-28 |
| 00:05 | SE Missouri State | Benjamin McClain is fouled on the floor by Alan Lee - foul #2 on Alan Lee, team foul #12 | 35-28 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Albrecht (SG), Ronald Walton (C) Jody Trower, Jerry Jamison | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Carlson (SF) Paul Snider | |
| 00:05 | SE Missouri State | Benjamin McClain makes the 1st free throw | 36-28 |
| 00:05 | SE Missouri State | Benjamin McClain makes the 2nd free throw | 37-28 |
| 00:01 | Tennessee Tech | Timothy Cordova clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 37-28 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee Tech | Timothy Cordova pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-28 |