| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Steven Free (fresh) SG - Michael Govea (fresh) SF - Jeremy Short (fresh) PF - George Dean (fresh) C - Dennis Mueller (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Edward Herndon (fresh) SG - James Knight (fresh) SF - Allen Rapier (fresh) PF - Ronald Katynski (fresh) C - George Brim (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Martin | George Brim 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 Martin | Tennessee Martin is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:52 | Tennessee Martin | Allen Rapier comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:51 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Mueller gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | SE Missouri State | Steven Free hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Jeremy Short | 3-0 |
| 19:26 | Tennessee Martin | James Knight clanks a 3 from the left corner | 3-0 |
| 19:25 | SE Missouri State | Jeremy Short gets the rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:57 | SE Missouri State | George Dean misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on James Knight - foul #1 on James Knight, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| 18:57 | SE Missouri State | George Dean makes the 1st free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:57 | SE Missouri State | George Dean makes the 2nd free throw | 5-0 |
| 18:37 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Herndon can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 5-0 |
| 18:35 | Tennessee Martin | Ronald Katynski snags the offensive board | 5-0 |
| 18:13 | Tennessee Martin | James Knight misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 5-0 |
| 18:11 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Mueller grabs the board | 5-0 |
| 17:51 | SE Missouri State | Steven Free misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-0 |
| 17:50 | Tennessee Martin | Ronald Katynski snags the defensive board | 5-0 |
| 17:45 | Tennessee Martin | The pull-up jumper by Edward Herndon is blocked by Dennis Mueller | 5-0 |
| 17:43 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Steven Free | 5-0 |
| 17:23 | SE Missouri State | Edward Herndon steals the ball from Steven Free | 5-0 |
| 17:19 | Tennessee Martin | James Knight lays it up and in set up by Edward Herndon | 5-2 |
| 17:03 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Mueller buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Govea | 7-2 |
| 16:59 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Herndon loses the dribble to George Dean | 7-2 |
| 16:47 | SE Missouri State | George Dean misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 7-2 |
| 16:45 | SE Missouri State | Jeremy Short tips it home | 9-2 |
| 16:32 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Herndon hits a floater from the left wing set up by Allen Rapier and the foul's on Steven Free - foul #1 on Steven Free, team foul #1 | 9-4 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Virgil Rawlings (SG), James Pennington (SF), Henry Morgan (PF), Roger Flannigan (C) James Knight, Allen Rapier, Ronald Katynski, George Brim | |
| 16:32 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Herndon misses the free throw | 9-4 |
| 16:32 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Mueller grabs the board | 9-4 |
| 16:17 | SE Missouri State | Steven Free hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Virgil Rawlings - foul #1 on Virgil Rawlings, team foul #2 | 9-4 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Thomas Sandford (C) Dennis Mueller | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Phillip Fairbank (SF) Edward Herndon | |
| 16:17 | SE Missouri State | Steven Free makes the 1st free throw | 10-4 |
| 16:17 | SE Missouri State | Steven Free makes the 2nd free throw | 11-4 |
| 16:02 | Tennessee Martin | James Pennington misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 11-4 |
| 16:00 | Tennessee Martin | Phillip Fairbank misses the tip | 11-4 |
| 15:59 | Tennessee Martin | James Pennington grabs the offensive rebound | 11-4 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Steven Free (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Michael Govea (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Short (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Dean (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Sandford (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Virgil Rawlings (fresh) SG - James Pennington (fresh) SF - Phillip Fairbank (fresh) PF - Henry Morgan (fresh) C - Roger Flannigan (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Tennessee Martin | Roger Flannigan is called for traveling | 11-4 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson (PG) Steven Free | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 15:28 | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-4 |
| 15:26 | Tennessee Martin | Henry Morgan pulls down the rebound | 11-4 |
| 15:10 | Tennessee Martin | Phillip Fairbank's pass is intercepted by Michael Govea | 11-4 |
| 14:51 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Sandford clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 11-4 |
| 14:50 | SE Missouri State | George Dean tips it but misses | 11-4 |
| 14:48 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Sandford tips it back up and in | 13-4 |
| 14:34 | Tennessee Martin | Virgil Rawlings hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Robert Patterson - foul #1 on Robert Patterson, team foul #2 | 13-4 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Steven Free (PG), Bryan Adkins (SF), Dennis Mueller (C) Michael Govea, Jeremy Short, George Dean | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | James Knight (SG), Allen Rapier (SF), Ronald Katynski (PF), George Brim (C) James Pennington, Phillip Fairbank, Henry Morgan, Roger Flannigan | |
| 14:34 | Tennessee Martin | Virgil Rawlings misses the 1st free throw | 13-4 |
| 14:34 | Tennessee Martin | Virgil Rawlings makes the 2nd free throw | 13-5 |
| 14:12 | SE Missouri State | James Knight is called for the reach on Robert Patterson - foul #2 on James Knight, team foul #3 | 13-5 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Edward Herndon (PG) James Knight | |
| 13:57 | SE Missouri State | Bryan Adkins knocks in the jumper from the right wing | 15-5 |
| 13:43 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Herndon connects on the jump hook in the lane set up by Virgil Rawlings | 15-7 |
| 13:29 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Mueller hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 15-7 |
| 13:28 | Tennessee Martin | Ronald Katynski gets the rebound | 15-7 |
| 13:26 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Herndon loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 15-7 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jeremy Short (SF), George Dean (PF) Bryan Adkins, Thomas Sandford | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | James Pennington (SG) Virgil Rawlings | |
| 13:11 | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson drills a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Steven Free | 17-7 |
| 12:54 | Tennessee Martin | George Brim hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 17-7 |
| 12:53 | Tennessee Martin | The offensive rebound goes to James Pennington | 17-7 |
| 12:35 | Tennessee Martin | Ronald Katynski clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 17-7 |
| 12:34 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Mueller grabs the board | 17-7 |
| 12:20 | SE Missouri State | George Dean misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 17-7 |
| 12:18 | Tennessee Martin | Ronald Katynski grabs the board | 17-7 |
| 12:11 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Herndon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-7 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | David Welcher (PG), Michael Govea (SG), Thomas Sandford (C) Steven Free, Robert Patterson, Dennis Mueller | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Virgil Rawlings (SG), Henry Morgan (C) Allen Rapier, George Brim | |
| 12:03 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Sandford hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Govea | 20-7 |
| 11:58 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Herndon clanks a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Jeremy Short - foul #1 on Jeremy Short, team foul #3 | 20-7 |
| 11:58 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Herndon misses the 1st free throw | 20-7 |
| 11:58 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Herndon makes the 2nd free throw | 20-8 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - David Welcher (fresh) SG - Michael Govea (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jeremy Short (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Dean (fresh) 2 pts. C - Thomas Sandford (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Edward Herndon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Virgil Rawlings (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Pennington (fresh) PF - Ronald Katynski (fresh) 4 reb. C - Henry Morgan (fresh) | |
| 11:38 | SE Missouri State | Michael Govea hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 22-8 |
| 11:28 | Tennessee Martin | George Dean blocks the short jumper by Virgil Rawlings | 22-8 |
| 11:27 | SE Missouri State | George Dean snags the defensive board | 22-8 |
| 11:23 | SE Missouri State | Michael Govea clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 22-8 |
| 11:22 | Tennessee Martin | Henry Morgan grabs the board | 22-8 |
| 11:17 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Herndon misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 22-8 |
| 11:15 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Michael Govea | 22-8 |
| 10:57 | SE Missouri State | Michael Govea clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 22-8 |
| 10:56 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Herndon snags the defensive board | 22-8 |
| 10:51 | Tennessee Martin | Virgil Rawlings comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 22-8 |
| 10:50 | Tennessee Martin | Henry Morgan grabs the offensive rebound | 22-8 |
| 10:24 | Tennessee Martin | Ronald Katynski is fouled on the floor by Thomas Sandford - foul #1 on Thomas Sandford, team foul #4 | 22-8 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Steven Free (PG), Bryan Adkins (SF), Dennis Mueller (C) David Welcher, Jeremy Short, Thomas Sandford | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Garland Floyd (SG), Allen Rapier (SF), George Brim (C) Edward Herndon, James Pennington, Ronald Katynski | |
| 10:10 | Tennessee Martin | Henry Morgan can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-8 |
| 10:08 | SE Missouri State | Bryan Adkins gets the rebound | 22-8 |
| 09:47 | SE Missouri State | Steven Free clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 22-8 |
| 09:45 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Mueller misses the tip | 22-8 |
| 09:44 | SE Missouri State | Bryan Adkins can't tip it in | 22-8 |
| 09:42 | Tennessee Martin | Allen Rapier pulls down the rebound | 22-8 |
| 09:35 | Tennessee Martin | George Brim connects on the runner from the right block | 22-10 |
| 09:22 | SE Missouri State | Bryan Adkins misses short on a driving attempt near the basket but the foul's on Allen Rapier - foul #1 on Allen Rapier, team foul #4 | 22-10 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Dennis Daughtry (SF) George Dean | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Edward Herndon (PG), James Pennington (SG), Roger Flannigan (PF) Virgil Rawlings, Garland Floyd, Henry Morgan | |
| 09:22 | SE Missouri State | Bryan Adkins makes the 1st free throw | 23-10 |
| 09:22 | SE Missouri State | Bryan Adkins makes the 2nd free throw | 24-10 |
| 09:03 | Tennessee Martin | Allen Rapier misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Dennis Daughtry - foul #1 on Dennis Daughtry, team foul #5 | 24-10 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jeremy Short (SF) Dennis Daughtry | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 09:03 | Tennessee Martin | Allen Rapier misses the 1st free throw | 24-10 |
| 09:03 | Tennessee Martin | Allen Rapier makes the 2nd free throw | 24-11 |
| 08:35 | SE Missouri State | Bryan Adkins can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-11 |
| 08:34 | SE Missouri State | Steven Free gets the offensive rebound | 24-11 |
| 08:16 | SE Missouri State | Michael Govea is fouled on the floor by James Pennington - foul #1 on James Pennington, team foul #5 | 24-11 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson (SG), George Dean (PF), Thomas Sandford (C) Michael Govea, Bryan Adkins, Dennis Mueller | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Virgil Rawlings (SG), Ronald Katynski (PF), Henry Morgan (C) James Pennington, Roger Flannigan, George Brim | |
| 07:47 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Sandford comes up short on the jump hook near the basket | 24-11 |
| 07:46 | SE Missouri State | George Dean hits the follow up shot | 26-11 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Steven Free (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Patterson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeremy Short (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - George Dean (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Thomas Sandford (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Edward Herndon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Virgil Rawlings (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allen Rapier (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Ronald Katynski (fresh) 4 reb. C - Henry Morgan (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:36 | Tennessee Martin | Henry Morgan misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 26-11 |
| 07:34 | Tennessee Martin | Henry Morgan tips it back up and in | 26-13 |
| 07:13 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Sandford's pass is intercepted by Allen Rapier | 26-13 |
| 06:58 | Tennessee Martin | Jeremy Short is called for the reach on Allen Rapier - foul #2 on Jeremy Short, team foul #6 | 26-13 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Michael Govea (SG), Bryan Adkins (SF) Steven Free, Jeremy Short | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | James Pennington (SG), Phillip Fairbank (SF), George Brim (C) Edward Herndon, Allen Rapier, Henry Morgan | |
| 06:45 | Tennessee Martin | George Brim makes the floater from close range on a great pass from Virgil Rawlings | 26-15 |
| 06:23 | SE Missouri State | Virgil Rawlings is called for the reach on George Dean - foul #2 on Virgil Rawlings, team foul #6 | 26-15 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Dennis Mueller (C) Thomas Sandford | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Garland Floyd (SG) Virgil Rawlings | |
| 06:05 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Mueller misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 26-15 |
| 06:04 | Tennessee Martin | James Pennington snags the defensive board | 26-15 |
| 05:58 | Tennessee Martin | Garland Floyd connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from James Pennington | 26-18 |
| 05:41 | SE Missouri State | Bryan Adkins hits a floater from the left block and the foul's on James Pennington - foul #2 on James Pennington, team foul #7 | 28-18 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Edward Herndon (PG) James Pennington | |
| 05:41 | SE Missouri State | Bryan Adkins makes the free throw | 29-18 |
| 05:30 | Tennessee Martin | Dennis Mueller is called for the reach on Edward Herndon - foul #1 on Dennis Mueller, team foul #7 | 29-18 |
| 05:30 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Herndon makes the 1st free throw | 29-19 |
| 05:30 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Herndon misses the 2nd free throw | 29-19 |
| 05:30 | SE Missouri State | George Dean gets the rebound | 29-19 |
| 05:01 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Mueller knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Robert Patterson | 31-19 |
| 04:56 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Herndon misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 31-19 |
| 04:55 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Herndon misses the tip | 31-19 |
| 04:54 | Tennessee Martin | Phillip Fairbank tips it but misses | 31-19 |
| 04:52 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Mueller pulls down the rebound | 31-19 |
| 04:48 | SE Missouri State | Robert Patterson misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 31-19 |
| 04:46 | Tennessee Martin | Ronald Katynski grabs the board | 31-19 |
| 04:40 | Tennessee Martin | Dennis Mueller steals the ball from Garland Floyd | 31-19 |
| 04:20 | SE Missouri State | George Dean misses long on a floater from the right side | 31-19 |
| 04:18 | Tennessee Martin | George Brim gets the rebound | 31-19 |
| 04:13 | Tennessee Martin | Edward Herndon clanks a turnaround from close range | 31-19 |
| 04:11 | Tennessee Martin | Ronald Katynski tips it back up and in | 31-21 |
| 03:54 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Katynski is called for the reach on Michael Govea - foul #1 on Ronald Katynski, team foul #8 | 31-21 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Steven Free (PG), Jeremy Short (SF), Thomas Sandford (C) Robert Patterson, George Dean, Dennis Mueller | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | James Knight (SG), Allen Rapier (SF), Henry Morgan (PF), Roger Flannigan (C) Garland Floyd, Phillip Fairbank, Ronald Katynski, George Brim | |
| 03:54 | SE Missouri State | Michael Govea makes the 1st free throw | 32-21 |
| 03:54 | SE Missouri State | Michael Govea makes the 2nd free throw | 33-21 |
| 03:41 | Tennessee Martin | James Knight connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-24 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Steven Free (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Govea (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeremy Short (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bryan Adkins (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Sandford (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Martin | PG - Edward Herndon (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Knight (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Allen Rapier (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Henry Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Roger Flannigan (fresh) | |
| 03:27 | SE Missouri State | Steven Free is fouled on the floor by Allen Rapier - foul #2 on Allen Rapier, team foul #9 | 33-24 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Anthony Meads (SG), Dennis Daughtry (C) Michael Govea, Bryan Adkins | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | | |
| 03:27 | SE Missouri State | Steven Free makes the 1st free throw | 34-24 |
| 03:27 | SE Missouri State | Steven Free makes the 2nd free throw | 35-24 |
| 03:05 | Tennessee Martin | Henry Morgan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-24 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Virgil Rawlings (PG) Edward Herndon | |
| 02:43 | SE Missouri State | Steven Free misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 35-24 |
| 02:42 | Tennessee Martin | The rebound goes to Allen Rapier | 35-24 |
| 02:36 | Tennessee Martin | Dennis Daughtry steals the ball from Allen Rapier | 35-24 |
| 02:12 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Sandford hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-24 |
| 02:10 | Tennessee Martin | Roger Flannigan snags the defensive board | 35-24 |
| 02:04 | Tennessee Martin | James Knight misses the runner from the left block but the foul's on Anthony Meads - foul #1 on Anthony Meads, team foul #8 | 35-24 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | George Dean (PF) Dennis Daughtry | |
| Subs | Tennessee Martin | Edward Herndon (PG), Ronald Katynski (PF) Virgil Rawlings, Roger Flannigan | |
| 02:04 | Tennessee Martin | James Knight makes the 1st free throw | 35-25 |
| 02:04 | Tennessee Martin | James Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 35-26 |
| 01:40 | SE Missouri State | Ronald Katynski takes the ball from Steven Free | 35-26 |
| 01:28 | Tennessee Martin | Ronald Katynski can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-26 |
| 01:26 | SE Missouri State | Jeremy Short grabs the defensive rebound | 35-26 |
| 01:22 | SE Missouri State | Steven Free hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-26 |
| 01:21 | Tennessee Martin | Henry Morgan gets the rebound | 35-26 |
| 01:15 | Tennessee Martin | James Knight knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 35-28 |
| 00:54 | SE Missouri State | Steven Free comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 35-28 |
| 00:53 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Sandford tips it back up and in | 37-28 |
| 00:25 | Tennessee Martin | James Knight makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Katynski | 37-31 |
| 00:01 | SE Missouri State | Steven Free clanks a shot from the right wing | 37-31 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee Martin | Allen Rapier grabs the defensive rebound | 37-31 |