| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Earl Gause (fresh) SG - Wayne Pilon (fresh) SF - Charles Jones (fresh) PF - Erick Hines (fresh) C - Richard Willis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Ronnie Fox (fresh) SG - Walter Tran (fresh) SF - Like Zhou (fresh) PF - Robert Wade (fresh) C - Horace Arzola (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Holy Cross | Robert Wade wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Holy Cross | Like Zhou knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Horace Arzola | 0-2 |
| 19:27 | UMKC | Richard Willis banks in the layup on a great pass from Earl Gause | 2-2 |
| 19:00 | Holy Cross | Robert Wade connects on the jumper from the left block set up by Horace Arzola | 2-4 |
| 18:43 | UMKC | Erick Hines makes the shot from just outside the lane set up by Earl Gause | 4-4 |
| 18:22 | Holy Cross | Like Zhou loses the ball out of bounds | 4-4 |
| 18:05 | UMKC | Charles Jones misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner but he's hacked by Like Zhou - foul #1 on Like Zhou, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| 18:05 | UMKC | Charles Jones makes the 1st free throw | 5-4 |
| 18:05 | UMKC | Charles Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 6-4 |
| 18:05 | UMKC | Charles Jones misses the 3rd free throw | 6-4 |
| 18:05 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Horace Arzola | 6-4 |
| 17:38 | Holy Cross | Ronnie Fox misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 6-4 |
| 17:36 | UMKC | Charles Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 6-4 |
| 17:26 | UMKC | Charles Jones misses badly on the uncontested turnaround near the basket | 6-4 |
| 17:25 | Holy Cross | Walter Tran pulls down the rebound | 6-4 |
| 17:10 | Holy Cross | Robert Wade hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 6-6 |
| 17:04 | UMKC | Earl Gause is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Tran - foul #1 on Walter Tran, team foul #2 | 6-6 |
| Subs | UMKC | Nicholas Gillespie (SG), Ronald Goodsell (PF), Robert Pryor (C) Wayne Pilon, Erick Hines, Richard Willis | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | George Gwyn (PG), David Shea (SG), Victor Lechuga (SF), Terrence Hunter (PF), Seth Russell (C) Ronnie Fox, Walter Tran, Like Zhou, Robert Wade, Horace Arzola | |
| 16:59 | UMKC | Ronald Goodsell makes the wide open floater from close range on a nice dish by Nicholas Gillespie | 8-6 |
| 16:43 | Holy Cross | George Gwyn double dribbles | 8-6 |
| Subs | UMKC | William Bohnsack (SF) Charles Jones | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 16:29 | UMKC | Earl Gause's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-6 |
| Subs | UMKC | Walter Edwards (PG) Earl Gause | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 16:06 | Holy Cross | George Gwyn is fouled on the floor by William Bohnsack - foul #1 on William Bohnsack, team foul #1 | 8-6 |
| 15:51 | Holy Cross | Victor Lechuga knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by David Shea | 8-9 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Walter Edwards (fresh) SG - Nicholas Gillespie (fresh) SF - William Bohnsack (fresh) PF - Ronald Goodsell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Pryor (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - George Gwyn (fresh) SG - David Shea (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Victor Lechuga (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Terrence Hunter (fresh) C - Seth Russell (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | UMKC | Nicholas Gillespie buries a fadeaway from the right side | 10-9 |
| 15:21 | Holy Cross | David Shea hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 10-9 |
| 15:19 | Holy Cross | Terrence Hunter tips it back up and in | 10-11 |
| 15:02 | UMKC | Robert Pryor is wide open but clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 10-11 |
| 15:01 | UMKC | Nicholas Gillespie tips it in | 12-11 |
| 14:42 | Holy Cross | George Gwyn misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Pryor - foul #1 on Robert Pryor, team foul #2 | 12-11 |
| Subs | UMKC | Earl Gause (PG), Wayne Pilon (SG), Charles Jones (SF), Erick Hines (PF), Richard Willis (C) Walter Edwards, Nicholas Gillespie, William Bohnsack, Ronald Goodsell, Robert Pryor | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Walter Tran (SG), Micah McGalliard (SF), Robert Wade (PF), Horace Arzola (C) David Shea, Victor Lechuga, Terrence Hunter, Seth Russell | |
| 14:42 | Holy Cross | George Gwyn misses the 1st free throw | 12-11 |
| 14:42 | Holy Cross | George Gwyn makes the 2nd free throw | 12-12 |
| 14:23 | UMKC | Charles Jones clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 12-12 |
| 14:21 | Holy Cross | Walter Tran grabs the defensive rebound | 12-12 |
| 13:59 | Holy Cross | Robert Wade's pass is intercepted by Richard Willis | 12-12 |
| 13:43 | UMKC | Erick Hines misses short on a jump hook in the paint | 12-12 |
| 13:41 | UMKC | Richard Willis tips it home | 14-12 |
| 13:24 | Holy Cross | Robert Wade hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 14-12 |
| 13:23 | UMKC | Wayne Pilon pulls down the rebound | 14-12 |
| 13:21 | UMKC | Micah McGalliard is called for the reach on Charles Jones in the backcourt - foul #1 on Micah McGalliard, team foul #3 | 14-12 |
| Subs | UMKC | Lee Fields (SG) Wayne Pilon | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Ronnie Fox (PG), Like Zhou (SF) George Gwyn, Micah McGalliard | |
| 13:07 | UMKC | Robert Wade is called for the reach on Earl Gause - foul #1 on Robert Wade, team foul #4 | 14-12 |
| Subs | UMKC | Nicholas Gillespie (SG), William Bohnsack (PF) Lee Fields, Erick Hines | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 12:45 | UMKC | Earl Gause misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 14-12 |
| 12:43 | UMKC | Charles Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-12 |
| 12:27 | UMKC | William Bohnsack can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 14-12 |
| 12:26 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Like Zhou | 14-12 |
| 12:02 | Holy Cross | Ronnie Fox can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 14-12 |
| 12:00 | UMKC | Richard Willis pulls down the rebound | 14-12 |
| 11:57 | UMKC | Charles Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-12 |
| Subs | UMKC | Walter Edwards (PG), Wayne Pilon (SG), Lee Fields (SF), Erick Hines (PF), Ronald Goodsell (C) Earl Gause, Nicholas Gillespie, Charles Jones, William Bohnsack, Richard Willis | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Micah McGalliard (SG), Terrence Hunter (PF), Seth Russell (C) Walter Tran, Robert Wade, Horace Arzola | |
| 11:45 | Holy Cross | Ronnie Fox connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Terrence Hunter | 14-15 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Walter Edwards (fresh) SG - Wayne Pilon (fresh) SF - Lee Fields (fresh) PF - Erick Hines (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Goodsell (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Ronnie Fox (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Micah McGalliard (fresh) SF - Like Zhou (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Terrence Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. C - Seth Russell (fresh) | |
| 11:40 | UMKC | Seth Russell steps in front of the Lee Fields pass in the backcourt | 14-15 |
| 11:27 | Holy Cross | Like Zhou misses the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Wayne Pilon - foul #1 on Wayne Pilon, team foul #3 | 14-15 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | David Shea (PG) Ronnie Fox | |
| 11:27 | Holy Cross | Like Zhou makes the 1st free throw | 14-16 |
| 11:27 | Holy Cross | Like Zhou misses the 2nd free throw | 14-16 |
| 11:27 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Erick Hines | 14-16 |
| 11:12 | UMKC | Wayne Pilon misses the wide open jumper from the free throw line | 14-16 |
| 11:10 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Seth Russell | 14-16 |
| 10:53 | Holy Cross | Terrence Hunter misses the 3 from the left wing | 14-16 |
| 10:51 | UMKC | Ronald Goodsell grabs the defensive rebound | 14-16 |
| 10:31 | UMKC | Walter Edwards misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 14-16 |
| 10:30 | UMKC | Erick Hines tips it home | 16-16 |
| 10:13 | Holy Cross | Micah McGalliard's pass is intercepted by Ronald Goodsell | 16-16 |
| 10:11 | UMKC | Wayne Pilon is hacked by Like Zhou in the backcourt - foul #2 on Like Zhou, team foul #5 | 16-16 |
| Subs | UMKC | Earl Gause (PG), Nicholas Gillespie (SG), Charles Jones (SF), William Bohnsack (PF), Robert Pryor (C) Walter Edwards, Wayne Pilon, Lee Fields, Erick Hines, Ronald Goodsell | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Ronnie Fox (PG), Walter Tran (SG), Victor Lechuga (SF), Robert Wade (PF), Horace Arzola (C) David Shea, Micah McGalliard, Like Zhou, Terrence Hunter, Seth Russell | |
| 09:42 | UMKC | Ronnie Fox picks off the pass by Robert Pryor | 16-16 |
| 09:39 | Holy Cross | Walter Tran misses the lay-in | 16-16 |
| 09:38 | UMKC | Charles Jones grabs the board | 16-16 |
| 09:09 | UMKC | Nicholas Gillespie connects on the open 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Earl Gause | 19-16 |
| 08:48 | Holy Cross | Victor Lechuga can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 19-16 |
| 08:46 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Earl Gause | 19-16 |
| 08:24 | UMKC | Nicholas Gillespie can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the right wing | 19-16 |
| 08:23 | Holy Cross | Victor Lechuga grabs the board | 19-16 |
| 08:11 | Holy Cross | Walter Tran is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Walter Tran, team foul #6 | 19-16 |
| Subs | UMKC | Walter Edwards (SG), Lee Fields (SF), Erick Hines (PF), Richard Willis (C) Nicholas Gillespie, Charles Jones, William Bohnsack, Robert Pryor | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | George Gwyn (PG), David Shea (SG), Micah McGalliard (SF), Seth Russell (C) Ronnie Fox, Walter Tran, Robert Wade, Horace Arzola | |
| 08:07 | UMKC | George Gwyn steals the ball from Earl Gause in the backcourt | 19-16 |
| 08:06 | Holy Cross | George Gwyn misses the easy layup | 19-16 |
| 08:04 | UMKC | Earl Gause pulls down the rebound | 19-16 |
| 08:00 | UMKC | Lee Fields misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 19-16 |
| 07:58 | UMKC | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Edwards | 19-16 |
| 07:49 | UMKC | Erick Hines can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 19-16 |
| 07:48 | Holy Cross | Micah McGalliard snags the defensive board | 19-16 |
| 07:43 | Holy Cross | Erick Hines steps in front of the George Gwyn pass | 19-16 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Earl Gause (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Walter Edwards (fresh) SF - Lee Fields (fresh) PF - Erick Hines (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Willis (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - George Gwyn (fresh) 1 pts. SG - David Shea (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Micah McGalliard (fresh) PF - Victor Lechuga (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Seth Russell (fairly fresh) | |
| 07:14 | UMKC | Earl Gause scores on a jumpshot from the left side | 21-16 |
| 06:57 | Holy Cross | Victor Lechuga travels with the ball | 21-16 |
| Subs | UMKC | Nicholas Gillespie (PG), Wayne Pilon (SG), Charles Jones (SF), Ronald Goodsell (PF) Earl Gause, Walter Edwards, Lee Fields, Erick Hines | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Ronnie Fox (PG), Terrence Hunter (PF), Horace Arzola (C) David Shea, Micah McGalliard, Seth Russell | |
| 06:55 | UMKC | Charles Jones is called for traveling in the backcourt | 21-16 |
| 06:38 | Holy Cross | Ronnie Fox is hacked by Charles Jones - foul #1 on Charles Jones, team foul #4 | 21-16 |
| Subs | UMKC | Robert Pryor (C) Richard Willis | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 06:25 | Holy Cross | Ronnie Fox makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 21-19 |
| 06:18 | UMKC | Nicholas Gillespie throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 21-19 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Seth Russell (SF) Victor Lechuga | |
| 06:03 | Holy Cross | Seth Russell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 21-19 |
| 06:01 | UMKC | Wayne Pilon gets the rebound | 21-19 |
| 05:41 | UMKC | Horace Arzola steals it from Nicholas Gillespie | 21-19 |
| 05:32 | Holy Cross | Terrence Hunter comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 21-19 |
| 05:31 | Holy Cross | Ronnie Fox snags the offensive board | 21-19 |
| 05:21 | Holy Cross | Horace Arzola loses the ball out of bounds | 21-19 |
| Subs | UMKC | Earl Gause (PG), Walter Edwards (SG), William Bohnsack (SF), Erick Hines (PF), Richard Willis (C) Nicholas Gillespie, Wayne Pilon, Charles Jones, Ronald Goodsell, Robert Pryor | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Micah McGalliard (SF), Robert Wade (PF) Seth Russell, Terrence Hunter | |
| 05:18 | UMKC | Micah McGalliard is called for the reach on William Bohnsack in the backcourt - foul #2 on Micah McGalliard, team foul #7 | 21-19 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | David Shea (SG), Victor Lechuga (SF) George Gwyn, Micah McGalliard | |
| 05:18 | UMKC | William Bohnsack makes the 1st free throw | 22-19 |
| 05:18 | UMKC | William Bohnsack misses the 2nd free throw | 22-19 |
| 05:18 | UMKC | Richard Willis grabs the offensive board | 22-19 |
| 05:01 | UMKC | Earl Gause drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by William Bohnsack | 24-19 |
| 04:46 | Holy Cross | Robert Wade comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 24-19 |
| 04:44 | UMKC | Richard Willis pulls down the rebound | 24-19 |
| 04:24 | UMKC | William Bohnsack hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Earl Gause | 27-19 |
| 04:03 | Holy Cross | Horace Arzola misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-19 |
| 04:01 | UMKC | Walter Edwards gets the rebound | 27-19 |
| 03:56 | UMKC | Erick Hines misses short on a jump hook near the basket | 27-19 |
| 03:54 | UMKC | William Bohnsack gets the offensive rebound | 27-19 |
| 03:49 | UMKC | Walter Edwards comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 27-19 |
| 03:47 | UMKC | The offensive rebound goes to Walter Edwards | 27-19 |
| 03:40 | UMKC | Erick Hines connects on the open jumpshot from the right side set up by Earl Gause | 29-19 |
| 03:40 | Holy Cross | Holy Cross calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 29-19 |
| Subs | UMKC | Wayne Pilon (SG), Charles Jones (SF) Walter Edwards, William Bohnsack | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Walter Tran (SG), Like Zhou (SF), Terrence Hunter (PF), Seth Russell (C) David Shea, Victor Lechuga, Robert Wade, Horace Arzola | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Earl Gause (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SG - Wayne Pilon (fresh) SF - Charles Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Erick Hines (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Willis (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Ronnie Fox (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Walter Tran (fresh) SF - Like Zhou (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Terrence Hunter (fresh) 2 pts. C - Seth Russell (fresh) | |
| 03:20 | Holy Cross | Ronnie Fox hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-19 |
| 03:19 | Holy Cross | Terrence Hunter tips it home | 29-21 |
| 03:17 | UMKC | Walter Tran is called for the reach on Earl Gause in the backcourt - foul #3 on Walter Tran, team foul #8 | 29-21 |
| Subs | UMKC | Ronald Goodsell (PF), Robert Pryor (C) Erick Hines, Richard Willis | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Micah McGalliard (SG) Walter Tran | |
| 03:17 | UMKC | Earl Gause makes the 1st free throw | 30-21 |
| 03:17 | UMKC | Earl Gause makes the 2nd free throw | 31-21 |
| 03:07 | Holy Cross | Micah McGalliard can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Wayne Pilon - foul #2 on Wayne Pilon, team foul #5 | 31-21 |
| 03:07 | Holy Cross | Micah McGalliard misses the 1st free throw | 31-21 |
| 03:07 | Holy Cross | Micah McGalliard makes the 2nd free throw | 31-22 |
| 02:44 | UMKC | Earl Gause is hacked by Seth Russell - foul #1 on Seth Russell, team foul #9 | 31-22 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | George Gwyn (PG) Ronnie Fox | |
| 02:44 | UMKC | Earl Gause makes the 1st free throw | 32-22 |
| 02:44 | UMKC | Earl Gause misses the 2nd free throw | 32-22 |
| 02:44 | Holy Cross | Like Zhou snags the defensive board | 32-22 |
| 02:29 | Holy Cross | Terrence Hunter steps out of bounds on the sideline | 32-22 |
| 02:12 | UMKC | Wayne Pilon is fouled on the floor by Terrence Hunter - foul #1 on Terrence Hunter, team foul #10 | 32-22 |
| Subs | UMKC | Richard Willis (C) Robert Pryor | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Robert Wade (PF) Terrence Hunter | |
| 02:12 | UMKC | Wayne Pilon makes the 1st free throw | 33-22 |
| 02:12 | UMKC | Wayne Pilon makes the 2nd free throw | 34-22 |
| 01:46 | Holy Cross | Seth Russell knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by George Gwyn | 34-24 |
| 01:26 | UMKC | George Gwyn steals it from Richard Willis | 34-24 |
| 01:22 | Holy Cross | Like Zhou misses the easy layup | 34-24 |
| 01:21 | UMKC | Richard Willis snags the defensive board | 34-24 |
| 01:07 | UMKC | Wayne Pilon is called for traveling | 34-24 |
| Subs | UMKC | Walter Edwards (PG), Nicholas Gillespie (SG), William Bohnsack (SF), Erick Hines (PF), Robert Pryor (C) Earl Gause, Wayne Pilon, Charles Jones, Ronald Goodsell, Richard Willis | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Ronnie Fox (PG), David Shea (SG), Horace Arzola (C) George Gwyn, Micah McGalliard, Seth Russell | |
| 00:47 | Holy Cross | Like Zhou is hacked by William Bohnsack - foul #2 on William Bohnsack, team foul #6 | 34-24 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Terrence Hunter (PF) Robert Wade | |
| 00:34 | Holy Cross | Terrence Hunter hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-24 |
| 00:32 | Holy Cross | David Shea gets the offensive rebound | 34-24 |
| 00:17 | Holy Cross | David Shea hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 34-24 |
| 00:15 | Holy Cross | David Shea gets the offensive rebound | 34-24 |
| 00:05 | Holy Cross | Ronnie Fox is hacked by Robert Pryor - foul #2 on Robert Pryor, team foul #7 | 34-24 |
| Subs | UMKC | Earl Gause (PG) Walter Edwards | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Victor Lechuga (PF) Terrence Hunter | |
| 00:05 | Holy Cross | Ronnie Fox misses the 1st free throw | 34-24 |
| 00:05 | UMKC | Robert Pryor snags the defensive board | 34-24 |
| 00:01 | UMKC | Erick Hines makes the driving attempt in the lane | 36-24 |
| 00:00 | Holy Cross | Like Zhou misses short on a fullcourt shot | 36-24 |