| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Ray Foster (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Robert Hanson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leroy Walker (fresh) PF - Kevin Harris (fresh) 2 pts. C - Craig Owens (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri S&T | PG - David Garrett (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Gregory Koster (fresh) 9 pts. SF - George Witkowsky (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Norman Thompson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Alfred Barr (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Emporia St. | Leroy Walker inbounds the ball | 39-46 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 19:35 | Emporia St. | Robert Hanson misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 39-46 |
| 19:34 | Missouri S&T | George Witkowsky grabs the board | 39-46 |
| 19:17 | Missouri S&T | Norman Thompson hits the finger roll on a great pass from David Garrett and he's fouled by Ray Foster - foul #3 on Ray Foster, team foul #1 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Eugene Decker (PG), Darrell McLean (SF), Michael Marcum (C) Ray Foster, Leroy Walker, Craig Owens | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Arthur Adams (SF) George Witkowsky | |
| 19:17 | Missouri S&T | Norman Thompson makes the free throw | 39-49 |
| 18:58 | Emporia St. | Michael Marcum buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Eugene Decker | 42-49 |
| 18:51 | Missouri S&T | Gregory Koster's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 42-49 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Matthew Atkinson (PG), Leroy Walker (SF) Robert Hanson, Kevin Harris | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Kevin Welborn (PG), Ross Whiteley (PF), Charles Barley (C) Gregory Koster, Norman Thompson, Alfred Barr | |
| 18:38 | Emporia St. | Darrell McLean clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but the foul's on David Garrett - foul #1 on David Garrett, team foul #1 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | George Witkowsky (SF) Arthur Adams | |
| 18:38 | Emporia St. | Darrell McLean makes the 1st free throw | 43-49 |
| 18:38 | Emporia St. | Darrell McLean makes the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 18:19 | Missouri S&T | George Witkowsky is called for traveling | 44-49 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Robert Hanson (SG), Kevin Harris (PF), Craig Owens (C) Eugene Decker, Darrell McLean, Michael Marcum | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | | |
| 18:17 | Emporia St. | Matthew Atkinson is called for traveling in the backcourt | 44-49 |
| 18:03 | Missouri S&T | David Garrett knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-52 |
| 17:49 | Emporia St. | Craig Owens misses the lay-in but the foul's on Charles Barley - foul #2 on Charles Barley, team foul #2 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Eugene Decker (PG) Matthew Atkinson | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Gregory Koster (SG), Norman Thompson (PF), Alfred Barr (C) Kevin Welborn, Ross Whiteley, Charles Barley | |
| 17:49 | Emporia St. | Craig Owens misses the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 17:49 | Emporia St. | Craig Owens misses the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 17:49 | Missouri S&T | Norman Thompson pulls down the rebound | 44-52 |
| 17:32 | Missouri S&T | Alfred Barr can't connect on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Craig Owens - foul #1 on Craig Owens, team foul #2 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Michael Marcum (SF) Leroy Walker | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | | |
| 17:32 | Missouri S&T | Alfred Barr misses the 1st free throw | 44-52 |
| 17:32 | Missouri S&T | Alfred Barr misses the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 17:32 | Emporia St. | Craig Owens grabs the defensive rebound | 44-52 |
| 17:17 | Emporia St. | Robert Hanson loses the dribble to George Witkowsky | 44-52 |
| 16:55 | Missouri S&T | Norman Thompson misses the lay-in | 44-52 |
| 16:53 | Missouri S&T | Norman Thompson misses the tip | 44-52 |
| 16:51 | Emporia St. | Robert Hanson pulls down the rebound | 44-52 |
| 16:29 | Emporia St. | Kevin Harris blows the layup | 44-52 |
| 16:28 | Missouri S&T | Norman Thompson gets the rebound | 44-52 |
| 15:59 | Missouri S&T | Craig Owens is called for the reach on Gregory Koster - foul #2 on Craig Owens, team foul #3 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ray Foster (PG), Williams Lezama (SG), Leroy Walker (SF), Darrell McLean (PF), Ron Matthews (C) Eugene Decker, Robert Hanson, Michael Marcum, Kevin Harris, Craig Owens | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Bo Hong (PG), Edwin Laymon (SF), Arthur Adams (C) David Garrett, George Witkowsky, Alfred Barr | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Ray Foster (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Williams Lezama (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Leroy Walker (fairly fresh) PF - Darrell McLean (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ron Matthews (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri S&T | PG - Bo Hong (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Koster (tiring) 9 pts. SF - Edwin Laymon (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Norman Thompson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Arthur Adams (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 15:33 | Missouri S&T | Bo Hong buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 44-55 |
| 15:27 | Emporia St. | Darrell McLean lays it up and in on a great pass from Leroy Walker | 46-55 |
| 15:20 | Missouri S&T | Leroy Walker picks off the pass by Gregory Koster in the backcourt | 46-55 |
| 15:17 | Emporia St. | Leroy Walker can't finish the layup | 46-55 |
| 15:16 | Missouri S&T | Norman Thompson pulls down the rebound | 46-55 |
| 14:56 | Missouri S&T | Bo Hong hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-58 |
| 14:37 | Emporia St. | Darrell McLean can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-58 |
| 14:36 | Emporia St. | Ray Foster pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-58 |
| 14:19 | Emporia St. | Ron Matthews misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-58 |
| 14:18 | Missouri S&T | Norman Thompson snags the defensive board | 46-58 |
| 14:14 | Missouri S&T | Edwin Laymon clanks a fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Leroy Walker - foul #3 on Leroy Walker, team foul #4 | 46-58 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Matthew Atkinson (PG), Michael Marcum (SF), Kevin Harris (PF) Ray Foster, Leroy Walker, Darrell McLean | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Kevin Welborn (SG), Ross Whiteley (PF), Charles Barley (C) Gregory Koster, Norman Thompson, Arthur Adams | |
| 14:14 | Missouri S&T | Edwin Laymon makes the 1st free throw | 46-59 |
| 14:14 | Missouri S&T | Edwin Laymon makes the 2nd free throw | 46-60 |
| 13:58 | Emporia St. | Ron Matthews loses the dribble to Kevin Welborn | 46-60 |
| 13:56 | Missouri S&T | Kevin Welborn is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 46-60 |
| 13:37 | Emporia St. | Michael Marcum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-60 |
| 13:22 | Missouri S&T | Ross Whiteley lays it up and in on a nice dish by Bo Hong | 46-62 |
| 13:08 | Emporia St. | The jump hook by Kevin Harris is blocked by Charles Barley | 46-62 |
| 13:06 | Missouri S&T | Ross Whiteley grabs the board | 46-62 |
| 12:59 | Missouri S&T | Michael Marcum steps in front of the Kevin Welborn pass | 46-62 |
| 12:46 | Emporia St. | Matthew Atkinson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Marcum | 49-62 |
| 12:42 | Missouri S&T | Edwin Laymon is hacked by Matthew Atkinson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Matthew Atkinson, team foul #5 | 49-62 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ray Foster (PG), Leroy Walker (SF) Matthew Atkinson, Kevin Harris | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | David Garrett (SG), Norman Thompson (PF), Alfred Barr (C) Kevin Welborn, Ross Whiteley, Charles Barley | |
| 12:20 | Missouri S&T | Bo Hong comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-62 |
| 12:19 | Emporia St. | Ron Matthews pulls down the rebound | 49-62 |
| 12:13 | Emporia St. | Ray Foster is fouled on the floor by Bo Hong - foul #4 on Bo Hong, team foul #3 | 49-62 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Eugene Decker (SG), Craig Owens (C) Williams Lezama, Ron Matthews | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Kevin Welborn (PG), George Witkowsky (SF) Bo Hong, Edwin Laymon | |
| 12:04 | Emporia St. | Leroy Walker scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Michael Marcum | 52-62 |
| 11:59 | Missouri S&T | George Witkowsky hits a driving attempt from the left block and he's hacked by Leroy Walker - foul #4 on Leroy Walker, team foul #6 | 52-64 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Robert Hanson (SF) Leroy Walker | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | | |
| 11:59 | Missouri S&T | George Witkowsky makes the free throw | 52-65 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Ray Foster (fairly fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Decker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Hanson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Michael Marcum (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Craig Owens (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri S&T | PG - Kevin Welborn (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Garrett (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Witkowsky (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Norman Thompson (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. C - Alfred Barr (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:54 | Emporia St. | Kevin Welborn is called for the reach on Ray Foster in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kevin Welborn, team foul #4 | 52-65 |
| 11:36 | Emporia St. | Robert Hanson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-65 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Williams Lezama (SG), Darrell McLean (PF) Ray Foster, Michael Marcum | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Ross Whiteley (PF) Norman Thompson | |
| 11:25 | Missouri S&T | George Witkowsky misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-65 |
| 11:24 | Missouri S&T | Alfred Barr snags the offensive board | 52-65 |
| 11:08 | Missouri S&T | George Witkowsky connects on the jumper from the left side | 52-67 |
| 11:06 | Emporia St. | David Garrett is called for the reach on Williams Lezama in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Garrett, team foul #5 | 52-67 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ray Foster (PG), Kevin Harris (PF), Ron Matthews (C) Eugene Decker, Robert Hanson, Craig Owens | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Gregory Koster (SG), Edwin Laymon (SF) Kevin Welborn, George Witkowsky | |
| 10:47 | Emporia St. | Ron Matthews is open and buries a jump hook from the left block | 54-67 |
| 10:30 | Missouri S&T | Ross Whiteley can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 54-67 |
| 10:29 | Missouri S&T | Ross Whiteley hits the follow up shot | 54-69 |
| 10:29 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 54-69 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Matthew Atkinson (PG), Eugene Decker (SG), Michael Marcum (SF) Ray Foster, Williams Lezama, Darrell McLean | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Arthur Adams (SF), Norman Thompson (PF) Edwin Laymon, Ross Whiteley | |
| 10:09 | Emporia St. | Kevin Harris's fadeaway is rejected by Arthur Adams | 54-69 |
| 10:08 | Missouri S&T | Arthur Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 54-69 |
| 10:02 | Missouri S&T | Matthew Atkinson steps in front of the Norman Thompson pass | 54-69 |
| 09:42 | Emporia St. | Eugene Decker misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 54-69 |
| 09:41 | Missouri S&T | Norman Thompson pulls down the rebound | 54-69 |
| 09:35 | Missouri S&T | Alfred Barr misses the dunk | 54-69 |
| 09:33 | Missouri S&T | David Garrett grabs the offensive board | 54-69 |
| 09:22 | Missouri S&T | Norman Thompson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-69 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ray Foster (PG), Williams Lezama (SG), Robert Hanson (SF), Craig Owens (C) Matthew Atkinson, Eugene Decker, Kevin Harris, Ron Matthews | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Kevin Welborn (PG), George Witkowsky (SF), Charles Barley (C) Gregory Koster, Arthur Adams, Alfred Barr | |
| 09:18 | Emporia St. | Williams Lezama is hacked by David Garrett in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Garrett, team foul #6 | 54-69 |
| 09:07 | Emporia St. | Robert Hanson misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Kevin Welborn - foul #2 on Kevin Welborn, team foul #7 | 54-69 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Darrell McLean (PF) Michael Marcum | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | | |
| 09:07 | Emporia St. | Robert Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 55-69 |
| 09:07 | Emporia St. | Robert Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-69 |
| 08:52 | Missouri S&T | David Garrett is hacked by Robert Hanson - foul #1 on Robert Hanson, team foul #7 | 56-69 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Edwin Laymon (SF) George Witkowsky | |
| 08:52 | Missouri S&T | David Garrett misses the 1st free throw | 56-69 |
| 08:52 | Emporia St. | Darrell McLean grabs the defensive rebound | 56-69 |
| 08:40 | Emporia St. | Ray Foster misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 56-69 |
| 08:38 | Emporia St. | Williams Lezama gets the offensive rebound | 56-69 |
| 08:20 | Emporia St. | Ray Foster misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 56-69 |
| 08:18 | Missouri S&T | The rebound goes to Charles Barley | 56-69 |
| 08:16 | Missouri S&T | Williams Lezama is called for the reach on David Garrett in the backcourt - foul #4 on Williams Lezama, team foul #8 | 56-69 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Michael Marcum (SF), Ron Matthews (C) Williams Lezama, Craig Owens | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Ross Whiteley (PF), Alfred Barr (C) Norman Thompson, Charles Barley | |
| 08:16 | Missouri S&T | David Garrett makes the 1st free throw | 56-70 |
| 08:16 | Missouri S&T | David Garrett misses the 2nd free throw | 56-70 |
| 08:16 | Emporia St. | Ron Matthews grabs the defensive rebound | 56-70 |
| 08:12 | Emporia St. | Robert Hanson is fouled in the backcourt by David Garrett - foul #4 on David Garrett, team foul #8 | 56-70 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Gregory Koster (SG) David Garrett | |
| 08:12 | Emporia St. | Robert Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 57-70 |
| 08:12 | Emporia St. | Robert Hanson misses the 2nd free throw | 57-70 |
| 08:12 | Missouri S&T | Alfred Barr grabs the board | 57-70 |
| 08:05 | Missouri S&T | Alfred Barr is fouled on the floor by Michael Marcum - foul #2 on Michael Marcum, team foul #9 | 57-70 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Kevin Harris (PF) Darrell McLean | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | George Witkowsky (SF) Edwin Laymon | |
| 08:05 | Missouri S&T | Alfred Barr makes the 1st free throw | 57-71 |
| 08:05 | Missouri S&T | Alfred Barr makes the 2nd free throw | 57-72 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 07:47 | Emporia St. | Ron Matthews misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-72 |
| 07:46 | Missouri S&T | Ross Whiteley grabs the board | 57-72 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Ray Foster (tiring) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Hanson (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Marcum (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kevin Harris (tired) 2 pts. C - Ron Matthews (tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri S&T | PG - Kevin Welborn (tiring) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Koster (tired) 9 pts. SF - George Witkowsky (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ross Whiteley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Alfred Barr (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:42 | Missouri S&T | George Witkowsky misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-72 |
| 07:41 | Missouri S&T | Alfred Barr hits the follow up shot | 57-74 |
| 07:38 | Emporia St. | Robert Hanson double dribbles in the backcourt | 57-74 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Eugene Decker (PG), Williams Lezama (SG), Leroy Walker (SF), Craig Owens (C) Ray Foster, Robert Hanson, Kevin Harris, Ron Matthews | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Bo Hong (PG) Kevin Welborn | |
| 07:21 | Missouri S&T | Alfred Barr blows the wide open layup | 57-74 |
| 07:20 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to Michael Marcum | 57-74 |
| 07:15 | Emporia St. | Williams Lezama misses short on an open jump hook from the right block | 57-74 |
| 07:13 | Emporia St. | Leroy Walker gets the offensive rebound | 57-74 |
| 07:08 | Emporia St. | Craig Owens clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 57-74 |
| 07:07 | Emporia St. | Craig Owens pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-74 |
| 06:57 | Emporia St. | Leroy Walker hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 57-74 |
| 06:55 | Emporia St. | Craig Owens tips it in | 59-74 |
| 06:35 | Missouri S&T | Bo Hong comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 59-74 |
| 06:34 | Missouri S&T | Ross Whiteley snags the offensive board | 59-74 |
| 06:12 | Missouri S&T | Craig Owens is called for the reach on Alfred Barr - foul #3 on Craig Owens, team foul #10 | 59-74 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Matthew Atkinson (PG), Robert Hanson (SG), Darrell McLean (PF), Ron Matthews (C) Eugene Decker, Williams Lezama, Michael Marcum, Craig Owens | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | David Garrett (SG), Edwin Laymon (SF), Norman Thompson (PF) Gregory Koster, George Witkowsky, Ross Whiteley | |
| 06:12 | Missouri S&T | Alfred Barr makes the 1st free throw | 59-75 |
| 06:12 | Missouri S&T | Alfred Barr makes the 2nd free throw | 59-76 |
| 06:08 | Emporia St. | Robert Hanson is fouled in the backcourt by Bo Hong - foul #5 on Bo Hong, team foul #9 | 59-76 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Arthur Adams (SF), Charles Barley (C) Bo Hong, Alfred Barr | |
| 06:08 | Emporia St. | Robert Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 60-76 |
| 06:08 | Emporia St. | Robert Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-76 |
| 06:00 | Missouri S&T | David Garrett hits a jumpshot from the right side | 61-78 |
| 05:56 | Emporia St. | Norman Thompson is called for the reach on Matthew Atkinson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Norman Thompson, team foul #10 | 61-78 |
| 05:56 | Emporia St. | Matthew Atkinson misses the 1st free throw | 61-78 |
| 05:56 | Emporia St. | Matthew Atkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 62-78 |
| 05:52 | Missouri S&T | Matthew Atkinson steps in front of the Edwin Laymon pass in the backcourt | 62-78 |
| 05:47 | Emporia St. | Robert Hanson is hacked by David Garrett - foul #5 on David Garrett, team foul #11 | 62-78 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Kevin Welborn (SG) David Garrett | |
| 05:47 | Emporia St. | Robert Hanson makes the 1st free throw | 63-78 |
| 05:47 | Emporia St. | Robert Hanson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-78 |
| 05:45 | Missouri S&T | Kevin Welborn is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 64-78 |
| 05:35 | Emporia St. | Leroy Walker is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Darrell McLean | 67-78 |
| 05:20 | Missouri S&T | Kevin Welborn is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Kevin Welborn, team foul #12 | 67-78 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ray Foster (PG), Williams Lezama (SG), Kevin Harris (PF) Matthew Atkinson, Robert Hanson, Darrell McLean | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 05:10 | Emporia St. | Ray Foster hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 67-78 |
| 05:08 | Emporia St. | Kevin Harris tips it but misses | 67-78 |
| 05:06 | Missouri S&T | Arthur Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 67-78 |
| 05:02 | Missouri S&T | Ray Foster is called for the reach on Arthur Adams in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ray Foster, team foul #11 | 67-78 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Gregory Koster (SG) Kevin Welborn | |
| 05:02 | Missouri S&T | Arthur Adams makes the 1st free throw | 67-79 |
| 05:02 | Missouri S&T | Arthur Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 67-80 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 04:37 | Emporia St. | Leroy Walker misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-80 |
| 04:36 | Missouri S&T | Charles Barley gets the rebound | 67-80 |
| 04:30 | Missouri S&T | Edwin Laymon scores on a floater from the left block | 67-82 |
| 04:27 | Emporia St. | Ray Foster is fouled in the backcourt by Edwin Laymon - foul #4 on Edwin Laymon, team foul #13 | 67-82 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Robert Hanson (SG), Darrell McLean (PF), Craig Owens (C) Williams Lezama, Kevin Harris, Ron Matthews | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Kevin Welborn (PG), Alfred Barr (C) Arthur Adams, Charles Barley | |
| 04:27 | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 67-82 |
| 04:27 | Emporia St. | Ray Foster makes the 1st free throw | 68-82 |
| 04:27 | Emporia St. | Ray Foster misses the 2nd free throw | 68-82 |
| 04:27 | Missouri S&T | The rebound goes to Norman Thompson | 68-82 |
| 04:23 | Missouri S&T | Gregory Koster throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-82 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Matthew Atkinson (PG), Eugene Decker (SG) Ray Foster, Leroy Walker | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | | |
| 04:13 | Emporia St. | Darrell McLean hits a wide open jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Atkinson | 70-82 |
| 04:04 | Missouri S&T | Norman Thompson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 70-82 |
| 04:02 | Emporia St. | Craig Owens grabs the defensive rebound | 70-82 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:54 | Emporia St. | Eugene Decker clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 70-82 |
| 03:52 | Missouri S&T | Alfred Barr grabs the board | 70-82 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Missouri S&T | Kevin Welborn can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-82 |
| 03:32 | Emporia St. | Robert Hanson grabs the board | 70-82 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Matthew Atkinson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Eugene Decker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Hanson (tiring) 15 pts. 2 ast. PF - Darrell McLean (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Craig Owens (tired) 9 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri S&T | PG - Kevin Welborn (tired) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gregory Koster (very tired) 9 pts. SF - Edwin Laymon (very tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Norman Thompson (tiring) 9 pts. 10 reb. C - Alfred Barr (tiring) 13 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:27 | Emporia St. | Matthew Atkinson can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway from the right block | 70-82 |
| 03:25 | Missouri S&T | The rebound goes to Norman Thompson | 70-82 |
| 03:02 | Missouri S&T | Kevin Welborn double dribbles | 70-82 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ray Foster (PG), Williams Lezama (SG), Michael Marcum (SF), Kevin Harris (PF), Ron Matthews (C) Matthew Atkinson, Eugene Decker, Robert Hanson, Darrell McLean, Craig Owens | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | George Witkowsky (SF), Ross Whiteley (PF) Edwin Laymon, Norman Thompson | |
| 02:44 | Emporia St. | Ron Matthews misses badly on the uncontested shot from the left wing | 70-82 |
| 02:43 | Emporia St. | Ray Foster tips it back up and in | 72-82 |
| 02:43 | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 72-82 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Eugene Decker (PG), Leroy Walker (SF) Ray Foster, Kevin Harris | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | | |
| 02:37 | Missouri S&T | Kevin Welborn throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-82 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Charles Barley (C) Alfred Barr | |
| 02:32 | Emporia St. | Leroy Walker is fouled on the floor by Charles Barley - foul #3 on Charles Barley, team foul #14 | 72-82 |
| 02:32 | Emporia St. | Leroy Walker makes the 1st free throw | 73-82 |
| 02:32 | Emporia St. | Leroy Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 73-82 |
| 02:32 | Missouri S&T | Charles Barley grabs the board | 73-82 |
| 02:30 | Missouri S&T | Eugene Decker is called for the reach on Kevin Welborn in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eugene Decker, team foul #12 | 73-82 |
| 02:30 | Missouri S&T | Kevin Welborn makes the 1st free throw | 73-83 |
| 02:30 | Missouri S&T | Kevin Welborn makes the 2nd free throw | 73-84 |
| 02:28 | Emporia St. | Eugene Decker is hacked by Kevin Welborn in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kevin Welborn, team foul #15 | 73-84 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Arthur Adams (SF) George Witkowsky | |
| 02:28 | Emporia St. | Eugene Decker misses the 1st free throw | 73-84 |
| 02:28 | Emporia St. | Eugene Decker misses the 2nd free throw | 73-84 |
| 02:28 | Missouri S&T | Arthur Adams grabs the board | 73-84 |
| 02:07 | Missouri S&T | Charles Barley is hacked by Ron Matthews - foul #4 on Ron Matthews, team foul #13 | 73-84 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ray Foster (PG), Kevin Harris (PF) Eugene Decker, Leroy Walker | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Edwin Laymon (PG), Norman Thompson (PF) Kevin Welborn, Ross Whiteley | |
| 02:07 | Missouri S&T | Charles Barley makes the 1st free throw | 73-85 |
| 02:07 | Missouri S&T | Charles Barley makes the 2nd free throw | 73-86 |
| 02:00 | Emporia St. | Ray Foster knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-86 |
| 01:41 | Missouri S&T | Gregory Koster misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 76-86 |
| 01:40 | Missouri S&T | Norman Thompson snags the offensive board | 76-86 |
| 01:20 | Missouri S&T | Gregory Koster loses the ball out of bounds | 76-86 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Eugene Decker (PG), Robert Hanson (SG), Darrell McLean (PF), Craig Owens (C) Ray Foster, Williams Lezama, Kevin Harris, Ron Matthews | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | George Witkowsky (SF), Alfred Barr (C) Arthur Adams, Charles Barley | |
| 01:13 | Emporia St. | Eugene Decker is open and scores on a 3 from the left corner | 79-86 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Missouri S&T | Gregory Koster is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Gregory Koster, team foul #16 | 79-86 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Ray Foster (PG), Williams Lezama (SG), Leroy Walker (SF), Kevin Harris (PF), Ron Matthews (C) Eugene Decker, Robert Hanson, Michael Marcum, Darrell McLean, Craig Owens | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:51 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 79-86 |
| 00:48 | Emporia St. | Alfred Barr swats the short shot by Kevin Harris | 79-86 |
| 00:46 | Missouri S&T | Norman Thompson grabs the board | 79-86 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-3) | |
| 00:44 | Missouri S&T | Norman Thompson is hacked by Williams Lezama in the backcourt - foul #5 on Williams Lezama, team foul #14 | 79-86 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Robert Hanson (SG) Williams Lezama | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Arthur Adams (SF) George Witkowsky | |
| 00:44 | Missouri S&T | Norman Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 79-87 |
| 00:44 | Missouri S&T | Norman Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-88 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:42 | Emporia St. | Ron Matthews is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 79-88 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Missouri S&T | Norman Thompson is fouled on the floor by Kevin Harris - foul #3 on Kevin Harris, team foul #15 | 79-88 |
| 00:40 | Missouri S&T | Norman Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 79-88 |
| 00:40 | Missouri S&T | Norman Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 79-89 |
| 00:36 | Emporia St. | Norman Thompson steals it from Kevin Harris | 79-89 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Missouri S&T | Norman Thompson clanks a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Kevin Harris - foul #4 on Kevin Harris, team foul #16 | 79-89 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Eugene Decker (PG), Michael Marcum (SF), Darrell McLean (PF), Craig Owens (C) Ray Foster, Leroy Walker, Kevin Harris, Ron Matthews | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | George Witkowsky (SF) Arthur Adams | |
| 00:16 | Missouri S&T | Norman Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 79-89 |
| 00:16 | Missouri S&T | Norman Thompson misses the 2nd free throw | 79-89 |
| 00:16 | Missouri S&T | George Witkowsky pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-89 |
| 00:00 | Missouri S&T | Edwin Laymon runs out the clock | 79-89 |