| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Ryan Hough (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sean Johnson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Robert Fields (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Aaron Draper (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Zachary Grimes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Edward Pittman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin Russell (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Paul Roder (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Paul Lauver (fresh) 2 pts. C - Randall Campbell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Paul Roder inbounds the ball | 31-36 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Missouri State | Randall Campbell can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 31-36 |
| 19:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Draper snags the defensive board | 31-36 |
| 19:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Zachary Grimes misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Paul Roder - foul #2 on Paul Roder, team foul #1 | 31-36 |
| 19:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Zachary Grimes makes the 1st free throw | 32-36 |
| 19:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Zachary Grimes makes the 2nd free throw | 33-36 |
| 19:31 | Missouri State | Kevin Russell is hacked by Ryan Hough in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ryan Hough, team foul #1 | 33-36 |
| 19:14 | Missouri State | Kevin Russell is wide open but clanks a floater from the right side | 33-36 |
| 19:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | Sean Johnson snags the defensive board | 33-36 |
| 19:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Draper misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 33-36 |
| 19:05 | Missouri State | Paul Lauver gets the rebound | 33-36 |
| 19:03 | Missouri State | Edward Pittman's pass is intercepted by Sean Johnson in the backcourt | 33-36 |
| 18:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Draper's pass is intercepted by Edward Pittman | 33-36 |
| 18:39 | Missouri State | Paul Roder misses the easy layup | 33-36 |
| 18:38 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Randall Campbell | 33-36 |
| 18:16 | Missouri State | Kevin Russell comes up short on the jumper from close range | 33-36 |
| 18:14 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Ryan Hough | 33-36 |
| 18:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | Randall Campbell blocks the short jumper by Robert Fields | 33-36 |
| 18:08 | Missouri State | Randall Campbell grabs the board | 33-36 |
| 17:47 | Missouri State | Paul Lauver connects on the shot near the basket set up by Edward Pittman | 33-38 |
| 17:18 | Mississippi Valley St. | Sean Johnson misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 33-38 |
| 17:16 | Missouri State | Paul Roder grabs the board | 33-38 |
| 17:11 | Missouri State | Randall Campbell is fouled on the floor by Zachary Grimes - foul #3 on Zachary Grimes, team foul #2 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Burns (PG), Charles Sanders (SG), Thomas Smith (SF), Gerald Gordon (PF), Marvin Summerlin (C) Ryan Hough, Sean Johnson, Robert Fields, Aaron Draper, Zachary Grimes | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 16:58 | Missouri State | Paul Roder hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 33-38 |
| 16:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Gordon gets the rebound | 33-38 |
| 16:50 | Mississippi Valley St. | Charles Sanders is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Charles Sanders, team foul #3 | 33-38 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Sean Johnson (SG) Charles Sanders | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 16:31 | Missouri State | Kevin Russell drills a fadeaway in the paint set up by Edward Pittman | 33-40 |
| 16:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marvin Summerlin makes the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Sean Johnson and he's fouled by Randall Campbell - foul #1 on Randall Campbell, team foul #2 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Fields (SF) Thomas Smith | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Raphael Velazquez (SF), Robert Yetter (PF) Edward Pittman, Paul Lauver | |
| 16:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marvin Summerlin makes the free throw | 36-40 |
| 16:05 | Missouri State | Kevin Russell loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Ryan Hough (PG), Aaron Draper (PF) Brian Burns, Gerald Gordon | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 15:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marvin Summerlin comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 15:39 | Missouri State | Raphael Velazquez gets the rebound | 36-40 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Ryan Hough (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sean Johnson (tiring) 7 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SF - Robert Fields (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Aaron Draper (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Marvin Summerlin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Paul Roder (tiring) 8 pts. SG - Kevin Russell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - Raphael Velazquez (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Robert Yetter (fresh) 4 reb. C - Randall Campbell (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:34 | Missouri State | Robert Yetter loses the dribble to Sean Johnson | 36-40 |
| 15:31 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ryan Hough misses the lay-in | 36-40 |
| 15:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to Sean Johnson | 36-40 |
| 15:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | Sean Johnson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Robert Yetter - foul #2 on Robert Yetter, team foul #3 | 36-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Charles Sanders (PG), Gerald Gordon (PF), Zachary Grimes (C) Ryan Hough, Aaron Draper, Marvin Summerlin | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Issac Harris (PG), Paul Lauver (PF) Paul Roder, Randall Campbell | |
| 15:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | Sean Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 37-40 |
| 15:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | Sean Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-40 |
| 14:59 | Missouri State | Gerald Gordon steps in front of the Kevin Russell pass | 38-40 |
| 14:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Fields is fouled on the floor by Robert Yetter - foul #3 on Robert Yetter, team foul #4 | 38-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Burns (PG) Sean Johnson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 14:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Burns throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-40 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Smith (SF) Robert Fields | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Bruce Trachtenberg (SF) Raphael Velazquez | |
| 14:25 | Missouri State | Issac Harris connects on the open jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Kevin Russell | 38-42 |
| 14:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Gordon comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 38-42 |
| 14:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | Zachary Grimes gets the offensive rebound | 38-42 |
| 13:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Gordon buries a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Zachary Grimes and the foul's on Robert Yetter - foul #4 on Robert Yetter, team foul #5 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Ryan Hough (PG), Sean Johnson (SG), Robert Fields (SF), Aaron Draper (PF) Brian Burns, Charles Sanders, Thomas Smith, Zachary Grimes | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Edward Pittman (PG), Randall Campbell (C) Issac Harris, Robert Yetter | |
| 13:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Gordon misses the free throw | 40-42 |
| 13:55 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Paul Lauver | 40-42 |
| 13:52 | Missouri State | Robert Fields picks off the pass by Paul Lauver in the backcourt | 40-42 |
| 13:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Gordon hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-42 |
| 13:38 | Mississippi Valley St. | Sean Johnson snags the offensive board | 40-42 |
| 13:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Draper hits a floater from close range on a nice dish by Sean Johnson | 42-42 |
| 13:06 | Missouri State | Paul Lauver misses the easy open layup | 42-42 |
| 13:05 | Missouri State | Bruce Trachtenberg misses the tip | 42-42 |
| 13:04 | Missouri State | Paul Lauver gets the offensive rebound | 42-42 |
| 12:43 | Missouri State | Randall Campbell banks in the layup and he's fouled by Gerald Gordon - foul #2 on Gerald Gordon, team foul #4 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Marvin Summerlin (C) Gerald Gordon | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Issac Harris (PG), Paul Roder (SF), Raphael Velazquez (PF) Edward Pittman, Bruce Trachtenberg, Paul Lauver | |
| 12:43 | Missouri State | Randall Campbell misses the free throw | 42-44 |
| 12:43 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Aaron Draper | 42-44 |
| 12:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | Raphael Velazquez picks off the pass by Sean Johnson | 42-44 |
| 12:07 | Missouri State | Paul Roder makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Issac Harris | 42-47 |
| 11:57 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marvin Summerlin double dribbles | 42-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Burns (PG), Thomas Smith (SF), Zachary Grimes (C) Ryan Hough, Robert Fields, Marvin Summerlin | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 11:29 | Missouri State | Kevin Russell misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 42-47 |
| 11:27 | Mississippi Valley St. | Zachary Grimes gets the rebound | 42-47 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Brian Burns (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sean Johnson (tired) 9 pts. 5 ast. 5 stl. SF - Thomas Smith (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Aaron Draper (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Zachary Grimes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Issac Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Russell (tired) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Paul Roder (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Raphael Velazquez (fresh) 4 reb. C - Randall Campbell (tired) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | Zachary Grimes lays it in on a nice dish by Sean Johnson | 44-47 |
| 10:53 | Missouri State | Paul Roder hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-47 |
| 10:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Zachary Grimes pulls down the rebound | 44-47 |
| 10:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Burns makes the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Sean Johnson | 46-47 |
| 10:30 | Missouri State | Randall Campbell loses the dribble to Thomas Smith | 46-47 |
| 10:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Burns connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Sean Johnson | 49-47 |
| 09:47 | Missouri State | Randall Campbell misses the easy open layup | 49-47 |
| 09:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Sean Johnson snags the defensive board | 49-47 |
| 09:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Burns throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-47 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Ryan Hough (PG), Charles Sanders (SG), Robert Fields (SF), Gerald Gordon (PF), Marvin Summerlin (C) Brian Burns, Sean Johnson, Thomas Smith, Aaron Draper, Zachary Grimes | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Edward Pittman (PG), Floyd Kazanowski (SG), Bruce Trachtenberg (SF), Paul Lauver (PF) Issac Harris, Kevin Russell, Paul Roder, Raphael Velazquez | |
| 09:01 | Missouri State | Randall Campbell slams it home set up by Edward Pittman | 49-49 |
| 08:48 | Mississippi Valley St. | Charles Sanders's layup is rejected by Paul Lauver | 49-49 |
| 08:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Gordon gets the offensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 08:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marvin Summerlin hits the finger roll | 51-49 |
| 08:09 | Missouri State | Edward Pittman comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-49 |
| 08:08 | Missouri State | Paul Lauver grabs the offensive rebound | 51-49 |
| 07:40 | Missouri State | Edward Pittman comes up short on the 3 from straight away but the foul's on Robert Fields - foul #3 on Robert Fields, team foul #5 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Sean Johnson (SG), Zachary Grimes (C) Charles Sanders, Marvin Summerlin | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Richard Lyles (SG), Paul Roder (SF), Robert Yetter (C) Floyd Kazanowski, Bruce Trachtenberg, Randall Campbell | |
| 07:40 | Missouri State | Edward Pittman makes the 1st free throw | 51-50 |
| 07:40 | Missouri State | Edward Pittman misses the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 07:40 | Missouri State | Edward Pittman misses the 3rd free throw | 51-50 |
| 07:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Gerald Gordon | 51-50 |
| 07:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Gordon hits the finger roll | 53-50 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Ryan Hough (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Sean Johnson (tired) 9 pts. 8 ast. 5 stl. SF - Robert Fields (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Gerald Gordon (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Zachary Grimes (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Edward Pittman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Richard Lyles (fresh) SF - Paul Roder (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - Paul Lauver (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Yetter (fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 06:50 | Missouri State | Robert Yetter is fouled on the floor by Zachary Grimes - foul #4 on Zachary Grimes, team foul #6 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Smith (PF) Gerald Gordon | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Issac Harris (PG), Kevin Russell (SG) Edward Pittman, Richard Lyles | |
| 06:28 | Missouri State | Paul Lauver scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Issac Harris | 53-52 |
| 06:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Fields drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Sean Johnson | 56-52 |
| 05:54 | Missouri State | Paul Lauver is hacked by Ryan Hough - foul #2 on Ryan Hough, team foul #7 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Charles Sanders (SG), Aaron Draper (PF), Marvin Summerlin (C) Sean Johnson, Robert Fields, Zachary Grimes | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Bruce Trachtenberg (SF) Paul Roder | |
| 05:54 | Missouri State | Paul Lauver makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 05:54 | Missouri State | Paul Lauver makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 05:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ryan Hough scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Marvin Summerlin | 59-54 |
| 05:08 | Missouri State | Bruce Trachtenberg hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 59-54 |
| 05:07 | Missouri State | Bruce Trachtenberg pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-54 |
| 04:49 | Missouri State | Kevin Russell misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Ryan Hough - foul #3 on Ryan Hough, team foul #8 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Burns (PG), Sean Johnson (SG), Robert Fields (SF), Gerald Gordon (PF), Zachary Grimes (C) Ryan Hough, Charles Sanders, Thomas Smith, Aaron Draper, Marvin Summerlin | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Edward Pittman (PG), Raphael Velazquez (PF) Issac Harris, Paul Lauver | |
| 04:49 | Missouri State | Kevin Russell misses the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 04:49 | Missouri State | Kevin Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 59-55 |
| 04:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Gordon loses the dribble to Kevin Russell | 59-55 |
| 04:25 | Missouri State | Kevin Russell is hacked by Sean Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sean Johnson, team foul #9 | 59-55 |
| 04:25 | Missouri State | Kevin Russell misses the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 04:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Gordon gets the rebound | 59-55 |
| 04:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Gordon can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-55 |
| 04:05 | Missouri State | Raphael Velazquez snags the defensive board | 59-55 |
| 04:03 | Missouri State | Sean Johnson is called for the reach on Kevin Russell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Sean Johnson, team foul #10 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Paul Lauver (PF) Bruce Trachtenberg | |
| 04:03 | Missouri State | Kevin Russell misses the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 04:03 | Missouri State | Kevin Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 03:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Fields misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 59-56 |
| 03:42 | Missouri State | Paul Lauver grabs the board | 59-56 |
| 03:38 | Missouri State | Sean Johnson takes the ball from Edward Pittman | 59-56 |
| 03:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | Sean Johnson can't finish the layup | 59-56 |
| 03:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Zachary Grimes tips it home | 61-56 |
| 03:04 | Missouri State | Paul Lauver misses badly on the uncontested jump hook in the paint | 61-56 |
| 03:03 | Missouri State | Raphael Velazquez tips it but misses | 61-56 |
| 03:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | Zachary Grimes pulls down the rebound | 61-56 |
| 03:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 61-56 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Ryan Hough (PG), Charles Sanders (SG), Thomas Smith (SF), Aaron Draper (PF), Marvin Summerlin (C) Brian Burns, Sean Johnson, Robert Fields, Gerald Gordon, Zachary Grimes | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Floyd Kazanowski (SG), Paul Roder (SF), Randall Campbell (C) Kevin Russell, Paul Lauver, Robert Yetter | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Ryan Hough (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Sanders (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Aaron Draper (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Marvin Summerlin (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Edward Pittman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Floyd Kazanowski (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Roder (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Raphael Velazquez (fresh) 6 reb. C - Randall Campbell (tired) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 02:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marvin Summerlin clanks a floater from close range but he's fouled by Randall Campbell - foul #2 on Randall Campbell, team foul #6 | 61-56 |
| 02:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marvin Summerlin misses the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 02:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | Marvin Summerlin misses the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 02:45 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Raphael Velazquez | 61-56 |
| 02:20 | Missouri State | Paul Roder hits a wide open 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Edward Pittman | 61-59 |
| 01:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ryan Hough misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 61-59 |
| 01:55 | Missouri State | Raphael Velazquez snags the defensive board | 61-59 |
| 01:26 | Missouri State | Edward Pittman is hacked by Charles Sanders - foul #4 on Charles Sanders, team foul #11 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Sean Johnson (SG), Robert Fields (SF), Zachary Grimes (C) Charles Sanders, Thomas Smith, Marvin Summerlin | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kevin Russell (SG), Paul Lauver (PF) Floyd Kazanowski, Raphael Velazquez | |
| 01:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-59 |
| 01:26 | Missouri State | Edward Pittman makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 01:26 | Missouri State | Edward Pittman makes the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 01:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | Paul Lauver is called for the reach on Zachary Grimes - foul #3 on Paul Lauver, team foul #7 | 61-61 |
| 01:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | Zachary Grimes misses the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 01:10 | Missouri State | Paul Lauver pulls down the rebound | 61-61 |
| 01:08 | Missouri State | Paul Roder is fouled in the backcourt by Sean Johnson - foul #5 on Sean Johnson, team foul #12 | 61-61 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Charles Sanders (SG) Sean Johnson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 01:08 | Missouri State | Paul Roder makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 01:08 | Missouri State | Paul Roder misses the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 01:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Draper grabs the defensive rebound | 61-62 |
| 00:50 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Fields travels with the ball | 61-62 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Missouri State | Edward Pittman misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 61-62 |
| 00:23 | Missouri State | Paul Lauver tips it in | 61-64 |
| 00:01 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ryan Hough buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Kevin Russell misses short on a fullcourt shot | 64-64 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Ryan Hough (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Sanders (tiring) 4 pts. 4 pf. SF - Robert Fields (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Aaron Draper (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Zachary Grimes (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Edward Pittman (tiring) 11 pts. 7 ast. SG - Kevin Russell (tiring) 14 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Roder (fresh) 15 pts. PF - Paul Lauver (tiring) 10 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Randall Campbell (tired) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Zachary Grimes wins the tip | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:38 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Fields misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 64-64 |
| 04:37 | Missouri State | Paul Lauver grabs the board | 64-64 |
| 04:33 | Missouri State | Ryan Hough is called for the reach on Edward Pittman in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ryan Hough, team foul #13 | 64-64 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Burns (PG), Gerald Gordon (PF), Marvin Summerlin (C) Ryan Hough, Aaron Draper, Zachary Grimes | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Yetter (PF), Raphael Velazquez (C) Paul Lauver, Randall Campbell | |
| 04:33 | Missouri State | Edward Pittman makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 04:33 | Missouri State | Edward Pittman makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 04:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Gordon misses long on a shot from the left block | 64-66 |
| 04:09 | Missouri State | Raphael Velazquez grabs the board | 64-66 |
| 03:41 | Missouri State | Paul Roder misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-66 |
| 03:39 | Missouri State | Robert Yetter tips it back up and in | 64-68 |
| 03:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | Charles Sanders connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-68 |
| 03:09 | Missouri State | Edward Pittman loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Ryan Hough (PG), Thomas Smith (SF), Zachary Grimes (C) Brian Burns, Robert Fields, Marvin Summerlin | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Issac Harris (PG) Edward Pittman | |
| 03:04 | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 67-68 |
| 03:02 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Kevin Russell | 67-68 |
| 02:58 | Missouri State | Kevin Russell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 67-68 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Paul Lauver (PF) Raphael Velazquez | |
| 02:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ryan Hough drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Thomas Smith | 69-68 |
| 02:15 | Missouri State | Paul Roder makes the wide open 3 from straight away set up by Robert Yetter | 69-71 |
| 01:57 | Mississippi Valley St. | Zachary Grimes is hacked by Kevin Russell - foul #1 on Kevin Russell, team foul #8 | 69-71 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Fields (SF), Aaron Draper (PF) Thomas Smith, Gerald Gordon | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Edward Pittman (PG), Randall Campbell (C) Issac Harris, Robert Yetter | |
| 01:57 | Mississippi Valley St. | Zachary Grimes misses the 1st free throw | 69-71 |
| 01:57 | Missouri State | Randall Campbell gets the rebound | 69-71 |
| 01:54 | Missouri State | Ryan Hough steals the ball from Kevin Russell in the backcourt | 69-71 |
| 01:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Fields misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 69-71 |
| 01:44 | Missouri State | Paul Lauver grabs the defensive rebound | 69-71 |
| 01:22 | Missouri State | Randall Campbell clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 69-71 |
| 01:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | Aaron Draper grabs the board | 69-71 |
| 01:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ryan Hough comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Paul Roder - foul #3 on Paul Roder, team foul #9 | 69-71 |
| 01:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ryan Hough makes the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 01:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ryan Hough misses the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 01:12 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Randall Campbell | 70-71 |
| 00:51 | Missouri State | Kevin Russell drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Paul Roder | 70-73 |
| 00:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-73 |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Ryan Hough (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Charles Sanders (tired) 7 pts. 4 pf. SF - Robert Fields (tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Aaron Draper (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Zachary Grimes (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Edward Pittman (tiring) 13 pts. 7 ast. SG - Kevin Russell (tiring) 16 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Paul Roder (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Paul Lauver (tiring) 10 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. C - Randall Campbell (tired) 11 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 00:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | Zachary Grimes scores on a driving attempt in the paint | 72-73 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Missouri State | Ryan Hough is called for the reach on Paul Roder in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ryan Hough, team foul #14 | 72-73 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Burns (PG) Ryan Hough | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 00:30 | Missouri State | Paul Roder misses the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 00:30 | Missouri State | Paul Roder makes the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Burns misses badly on a jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Paul Lauver - foul #4 on Paul Lauver, team foul #10 | 72-74 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Burns misses the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Burns misses the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:09 | Missouri State | Randall Campbell snags the defensive board | 72-74 |
| 00:07 | Missouri State | Charles Sanders is called for the reach on Randall Campbell in the backcourt - foul #5 on Charles Sanders, team foul #15 | 72-74 |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Thomas Smith (SG) Charles Sanders | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 00:07 | Missouri State | Randall Campbell misses the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:07 | Missouri State | Randall Campbell misses the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:07 | Missouri State | Paul Lauver grabs the offensive rebound | 72-74 |
| 00:06 | Missouri State | Paul Lauver is fouled on the floor by Aaron Draper - foul #1 on Aaron Draper, team foul #16 | 72-74 |
| 00:06 | Missouri State | Paul Lauver misses the 1st free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:06 | Missouri State | Paul Lauver misses the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Aaron Draper | 72-74 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 72-74 |
| 00:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | Edward Pittman takes the ball from Robert Fields | 72-74 |
| 00:01 | Missouri State | Brian Burns is called for the reach on Paul Roder in the backcourt - foul #1 on Brian Burns, team foul #17 | 72-74 |
| 00:01 | Missouri State | Paul Roder makes the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:01 | Missouri State | Paul Roder makes the 2nd free throw | 72-76 |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Burns clanks a halfcourt shot | 72-76 |