| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Russell Vinson (fresh) SG - Donald Bing (fresh) SF - Brian McKennzie (fresh) PF - Ron Bates (fresh) C - John Stroud (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Midwestern St. | PG - Martin Granberry (fresh) SG - David Lynde (fresh) SF - Keith Fisher (fresh) PF - Jim Beach (fresh) C - Robert Cherry (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | E. Central | John Stroud wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | E. Central | E. Central is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Midwestern St. | Midwestern St. is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:43 | E. Central | Brian McKennzie misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | E. Central | Ron Bates hits the follow up shot | 2-0 |
| 19:31 | Midwestern St. | Jim Beach can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 2-0 |
| 19:30 | E. Central | Ron Bates grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:24 | E. Central | John Stroud drills a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Russell Vinson | 4-0 |
| 19:22 | Midwestern St. | Martin Granberry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 4-0 |
| 18:56 | E. Central | Russell Vinson buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Ron Bates | 7-0 |
| 18:44 | Midwestern St. | Martin Granberry scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Robert Cherry | 7-2 |
| 18:37 | E. Central | Martin Granberry steals the ball from Ron Bates | 7-2 |
| 18:22 | Midwestern St. | Martin Granberry's floater is tipped away by John Stroud | 7-2 |
| 18:21 | E. Central | Brian McKennzie grabs the defensive rebound | 7-2 |
| 18:15 | E. Central | John Stroud makes the floater from the left wing | 9-2 |
| 17:49 | Midwestern St. | Jim Beach clanks a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Ron Bates - foul #1 on Ron Bates, team foul #1 | 9-2 |
| Subs | E. Central | Reid Lee (SG), Tommy Jamieson (SF), Jerry Stewart (PF), Dustin Strong (C) Donald Bing, Brian McKennzie, Ron Bates, John Stroud | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | | |
| 17:49 | Midwestern St. | Jim Beach makes the 1st free throw | 9-3 |
| 17:49 | Midwestern St. | Jim Beach makes the 2nd free throw | 9-4 |
| 17:29 | E. Central | Russell Vinson misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 9-4 |
| 17:27 | E. Central | Tommy Jamieson snags the offensive board | 9-4 |
| 17:08 | E. Central | Russell Vinson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-4 |
| Subs | E. Central | Frank Turner (SF) Russell Vinson | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | David Gates (SG), David Harris (SF), Anthony Leavitt (PF), Jim Robinson (C) David Lynde, Keith Fisher, Jim Beach, Robert Cherry | |
| 16:55 | Midwestern St. | David Gates hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 9-4 |
| 16:53 | E. Central | The rebound goes to Jerry Stewart | 9-4 |
| 16:33 | E. Central | David Harris is called for the reach on Frank Turner - foul #1 on David Harris, team foul #1 | 9-4 |
| Subs | E. Central | Donald Bing (SG), Brian McKennzie (SF), Ron Bates (PF), John Stroud (C) Reid Lee, Frank Turner, Jerry Stewart, Dustin Strong | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | Timothy Johnson (SG) Martin Granberry | |
| 16:18 | E. Central | John Stroud comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Jim Robinson - foul #1 on Jim Robinson, team foul #2 | 9-4 |
| 16:18 | E. Central | John Stroud makes the 1st free throw | 10-4 |
| 16:18 | E. Central | John Stroud makes the 2nd free throw | 11-4 |
| 16:10 | Midwestern St. | Donald Bing is called for the reach on David Gates - foul #1 on Donald Bing, team foul #2 | 11-4 |
| 15:57 | Midwestern St. | Jim Robinson hits a floater near the basket | 11-6 |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Tommy Jamieson (fresh) SG - Donald Bing (fresh) SF - Brian McKennzie (fresh) PF - Ron Bates (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Stroud (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Midwestern St. | PG - David Gates (fresh) SG - Timothy Johnson (fresh) SF - David Harris (fresh) PF - Anthony Leavitt (fresh) C - Jim Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:36 | E. Central | Brian McKennzie hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 11-6 |
| 15:34 | Midwestern St. | The rebound goes to David Gates | 11-6 |
| 15:29 | Midwestern St. | David Gates misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 11-6 |
| 15:27 | E. Central | Ron Bates gets the rebound | 11-6 |
| 15:21 | E. Central | Anthony Leavitt swats the layup by Ron Bates | 11-6 |
| 15:20 | E. Central | Ron Bates grabs the offensive board | 11-6 |
| 15:08 | E. Central | Donald Bing misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-6 |
| 15:07 | Midwestern St. | David Harris grabs the board | 11-6 |
| 15:00 | Midwestern St. | Anthony Leavitt buries a fadeaway from close range | 11-8 |
| 14:54 | E. Central | David Gates steps in front of the John Stroud pass | 11-8 |
| 14:50 | Midwestern St. | Brian McKennzie steals the ball from Timothy Johnson | 11-8 |
| 14:47 | E. Central | Donald Bing hits the finger roll set up by Brian McKennzie | 13-8 |
| 14:36 | Midwestern St. | Anthony Leavitt misses the shot near the basket but the foul's on Ron Bates - foul #2 on Ron Bates, team foul #3 | 13-8 |
| Subs | E. Central | Russell Vinson (PG), Reid Lee (SG), Frank Turner (SF), Jerry Stewart (PF), Dustin Strong (C) Tommy Jamieson, Donald Bing, Brian McKennzie, Ron Bates, John Stroud | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | Martin Granberry (PG), David Lynde (SG), Keith Fisher (SF), Robert Cherry (C) David Gates, Timothy Johnson, David Harris, Jim Robinson | |
| 14:36 | Midwestern St. | Anthony Leavitt misses the 1st free throw | 13-8 |
| 14:36 | Midwestern St. | Anthony Leavitt makes the 2nd free throw | 13-9 |
| 14:14 | E. Central | Reid Lee loses the ball out of bounds | 13-9 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | Jim Beach (PF) Anthony Leavitt | |
| 14:02 | Midwestern St. | David Lynde clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-9 |
| 14:01 | Midwestern St. | Robert Cherry grabs the offensive rebound | 13-9 |
| 13:44 | Midwestern St. | Martin Granberry misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Dustin Strong - foul #1 on Dustin Strong, team foul #4 | 13-9 |
| Subs | E. Central | Donald Bing (SG) Frank Turner | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | | |
| 13:44 | Midwestern St. | Martin Granberry misses the 1st free throw | 13-9 |
| 13:44 | Midwestern St. | Martin Granberry misses the 2nd free throw | 13-9 |
| 13:44 | E. Central | Dustin Strong grabs the defensive rebound | 13-9 |
| 13:27 | E. Central | Jim Beach is called for the reach on Jerry Stewart - foul #1 on Jim Beach, team foul #3 | 13-9 |
| 13:19 | E. Central | Reid Lee connects on the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Jerry Stewart | 15-9 |
| 13:02 | Midwestern St. | Martin Granberry comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 15-9 |
| 13:01 | E. Central | Donald Bing gets the rebound | 15-9 |
| 12:56 | E. Central | Russell Vinson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 15-9 |
| 12:55 | Midwestern St. | Jim Beach pulls down the rebound | 15-9 |
| 12:45 | Midwestern St. | Keith Fisher makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Martin Granberry | 15-12 |
| 12:26 | E. Central | Russell Vinson is fouled on the floor by Robert Cherry - foul #1 on Robert Cherry, team foul #4 | 15-12 |
| Subs | E. Central | Tommy Jamieson (SG), Brian McKennzie (SF), Frank Turner (PF), John Stroud (C) Donald Bing, Reid Lee, Jerry Stewart, Dustin Strong | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | David Gates (SG), David Harris (SF), Jim Robinson (C) David Lynde, Keith Fisher, Robert Cherry | |
| 12:21 | E. Central | David Gates picks off the pass by Brian McKennzie | 15-12 |
| 12:17 | Midwestern St. | David Harris lays it up and in on a great pass from David Gates | 15-14 |
| 11:56 | E. Central | Russell Vinson is called for traveling | 15-14 |
| Subs | E. Central | William Bass (SG) Russell Vinson | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | Anthony Leavitt (PF) Jim Beach | |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Tommy Jamieson (fresh) SG - William Bass (fresh) SF - Brian McKennzie (fresh) PF - Frank Turner (fresh) C - John Stroud (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Midwestern St. | PG - Martin Granberry (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Gates (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Harris (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Leavitt (fresh) 3 pts. C - Jim Robinson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:36 | Midwestern St. | John Stroud picks off the pass by Anthony Leavitt | 15-14 |
| 11:21 | E. Central | Tommy Jamieson hits a shot in the lane set up by Frank Turner and he's fouled by Martin Granberry - foul #1 on Martin Granberry, team foul #5 | 17-14 |
| Subs | E. Central | Donald Bing (SG), Dustin Strong (PF) William Bass, Frank Turner | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | David Lynde (SG) Martin Granberry | |
| 11:21 | E. Central | Tommy Jamieson makes the free throw | 18-14 |
| 11:04 | Midwestern St. | David Lynde is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on David Lynde, team foul #6 | 18-14 |
| Subs | E. Central | Russell Vinson (PG), Jerry Stewart (PF) Tommy Jamieson, Dustin Strong | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | Keith Fisher (SF) David Harris | |
| 10:48 | E. Central | Jerry Stewart misses the lay-in | 18-14 |
| 10:47 | Midwestern St. | Anthony Leavitt grabs the board | 18-14 |
| 10:19 | Midwestern St. | Anthony Leavitt lays it in on a great pass from Jim Robinson | 18-16 |
| 10:15 | E. Central | David Gates steps in front of the Russell Vinson pass in the backcourt | 18-16 |
| 10:13 | Midwestern St. | David Gates hits the finger roll | 18-18 |
| 09:49 | E. Central | Russell Vinson is hacked by Keith Fisher - foul #1 on Keith Fisher, team foul #7 | 18-18 |
| Subs | E. Central | Reid Lee (SG), Tommy Jamieson (SF), Dustin Strong (PF), Frank Turner (C) Donald Bing, Brian McKennzie, Jerry Stewart, John Stroud | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | Martin Granberry (PG), Timothy Johnson (SG), David Harris (SF), Jim Beach (PF), Robert Cherry (C) David Gates, David Lynde, Keith Fisher, Anthony Leavitt, Jim Robinson | |
| 09:49 | E. Central | Russell Vinson makes the 1st free throw | 19-18 |
| 09:49 | E. Central | Russell Vinson makes the 2nd free throw | 20-18 |
| 09:29 | Midwestern St. | Jim Beach misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 20-18 |
| 09:28 | Midwestern St. | Martin Granberry pulls down the offensive rebound | 20-18 |
| 09:11 | Midwestern St. | David Harris comes up short on the shot from the right side but he's hacked by Tommy Jamieson - foul #1 on Tommy Jamieson, team foul #5 | 20-18 |
| Subs | E. Central | William Bass (SG) Russell Vinson | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | | |
| 09:11 | Midwestern St. | David Harris makes the 1st free throw | 20-19 |
| 09:11 | Midwestern St. | David Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 20-19 |
| 09:11 | E. Central | Frank Turner pulls down the rebound | 20-19 |
| 09:05 | E. Central | Reid Lee can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 20-19 |
| 09:03 | Midwestern St. | The rebound goes to Timothy Johnson | 20-19 |
| 08:57 | Midwestern St. | Robert Cherry clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 20-19 |
| 08:56 | Midwestern St. | Timothy Johnson misses the tip | 20-19 |
| 08:55 | E. Central | William Bass gets the rebound | 20-19 |
| 08:48 | E. Central | Jim Beach is called for the reach on Tommy Jamieson - foul #2 on Jim Beach, team foul #8 | 20-19 |
| Subs | E. Central | Donald Bing (SG) William Bass | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | Anthony Leavitt (PF) Jim Beach | |
| 08:48 | E. Central | Tommy Jamieson makes the 1st free throw | 21-19 |
| 08:48 | E. Central | Tommy Jamieson misses the 2nd free throw | 21-19 |
| 08:48 | Midwestern St. | David Harris pulls down the rebound | 21-19 |
| 08:24 | Midwestern St. | Anthony Leavitt misses short on a shot from close range | 21-19 |
| 08:23 | E. Central | Tommy Jamieson grabs the defensive rebound | 21-19 |
| 08:01 | E. Central | Donald Bing can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 21-19 |
| 07:59 | E. Central | Dustin Strong pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-19 |
| 07:51 | E. Central | Frank Turner drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Tommy Jamieson | 23-19 |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Tommy Jamieson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Bing (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Reid Lee (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dustin Strong (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frank Turner (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Midwestern St. | PG - Martin Granberry (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Johnson (fresh) SF - David Harris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Anthony Leavitt (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Robert Cherry (fresh) | |
| 07:34 | Midwestern St. | The jump hook by Anthony Leavitt is blocked by Dustin Strong | 23-19 |
| 07:33 | E. Central | Frank Turner snags the defensive board | 23-19 |
| 07:28 | E. Central | Donald Bing's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-19 |
| Subs | E. Central | Russell Vinson (PG), William Bass (SG), Brian McKennzie (SF), Jerry Stewart (PF), John Stroud (C) Tommy Jamieson, Donald Bing, Reid Lee, Dustin Strong, Frank Turner | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | David Lynde (SG), Keith Fisher (SF), Jim Robinson (PF) Timothy Johnson, David Harris, Anthony Leavitt | |
| 07:15 | Midwestern St. | Russell Vinson is called for the reach on Jim Robinson - foul #1 on Russell Vinson, team foul #6 | 23-19 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | David Gates (PG) Martin Granberry | |
| 06:52 | Midwestern St. | Robert Cherry connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 23-22 |
| 06:33 | E. Central | Brian McKennzie makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from William Bass | 26-22 |
| 06:31 | Midwestern St. | The refs have stopped play. David Lynde is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 26-22 |
| Subs | E. Central | Donald Bing (SG) William Bass | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | Timothy Johnson (SG) David Lynde | |
| 06:17 | Midwestern St. | Jerry Stewart swats the layup by Jim Robinson | 26-22 |
| 06:15 | E. Central | John Stroud gets the rebound | 26-22 |
| 06:10 | E. Central | Russell Vinson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-22 |
| 06:08 | E. Central | Brian McKennzie snags the offensive board | 26-22 |
| 06:01 | E. Central | Brian McKennzie is whistled for a carry | 26-22 |
| Subs | E. Central | | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | Martin Granberry (PG) Timothy Johnson | |
| 05:46 | Midwestern St. | Brian McKennzie steps in front of the Robert Cherry pass | 26-22 |
| 05:41 | E. Central | Brian McKennzie comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 26-22 |
| 05:40 | Midwestern St. | Martin Granberry pulls down the rebound | 26-22 |
| 05:20 | Midwestern St. | Jim Robinson misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 26-22 |
| 05:18 | Midwestern St. | Martin Granberry hits the follow up shot | 26-24 |
| 04:58 | E. Central | Brian McKennzie hits a 3 from straight away | 29-24 |
| 04:35 | Midwestern St. | Martin Granberry's pass is intercepted by Donald Bing | 29-24 |
| 04:31 | E. Central | Donald Bing lays it up and in | 31-24 |
| 04:05 | Midwestern St. | David Gates is called for a charge - foul #1 on David Gates, team foul #9 | 31-24 |
| Subs | E. Central | Tommy Jamieson (PG), William Bass (SG), Reid Lee (SF), Dustin Strong (PF), Frank Turner (C) Russell Vinson, Donald Bing, Brian McKennzie, Jerry Stewart, John Stroud | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | David Lynde (SG), David Harris (SF), Anthony Leavitt (PF) David Gates, Keith Fisher, Jim Robinson | |
| 03:36 | E. Central | Tommy Jamieson is hacked by Martin Granberry - foul #2 on Martin Granberry, team foul #10 | 31-24 |
| Subs | E. Central | Ron Bates (PF) William Bass | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | Timothy Johnson (PG), Jim Beach (PF) Martin Granberry, Robert Cherry | |
| 03:36 | E. Central | Tommy Jamieson makes the 1st free throw | 32-24 |
| 03:36 | E. Central | Tommy Jamieson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-24 |
| Lineup | E. Central | PG - Tommy Jamieson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Reid Lee (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Frank Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ron Bates (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Dustin Strong (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Midwestern St. | PG - Timothy Johnson (fresh) SG - David Lynde (fresh) SF - David Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jim Beach (fresh) 2 pts. C - Anthony Leavitt (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:18 | Midwestern St. | Timothy Johnson buries a floater from the right wing set up by Anthony Leavitt | 33-26 |
| 02:57 | E. Central | Reid Lee can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-26 |
| 02:56 | Midwestern St. | Jim Beach gets the rebound | 33-26 |
| 02:40 | Midwestern St. | David Lynde misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-26 |
| 02:38 | Midwestern St. | Timothy Johnson snags the offensive board | 33-26 |
| 02:20 | Midwestern St. | David Harris misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 33-26 |
| 02:19 | E. Central | Ron Bates pulls down the rebound | 33-26 |
| 02:12 | E. Central | Frank Turner comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 33-26 |
| 02:10 | E. Central | The offensive rebound goes to Ron Bates | 33-26 |
| 01:51 | E. Central | Ron Bates hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 33-26 |
| 01:50 | Midwestern St. | Anthony Leavitt grabs the defensive rebound | 33-26 |
| 01:46 | Midwestern St. | Reid Lee steals the ball from David Lynde | 33-26 |
| 01:31 | E. Central | Reid Lee hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Anthony Leavitt - foul #1 on Anthony Leavitt, team foul #11 | 33-26 |
| Subs | E. Central | Russell Vinson (PG), Brian McKennzie (SF), John Stroud (C) Tommy Jamieson, Frank Turner, Dustin Strong | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | Martin Granberry (PG), David Gates (SG), Keith Fisher (SF), Robert Cherry (C) Timothy Johnson, David Lynde, David Harris, Anthony Leavitt | |
| 01:31 | E. Central | Reid Lee makes the 1st free throw | 34-26 |
| 01:31 | E. Central | Reid Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 01:31 | Midwestern St. | Robert Cherry snags the defensive board | 34-26 |
| 01:17 | Midwestern St. | Keith Fisher clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Brian McKennzie - foul #1 on Brian McKennzie, team foul #7 | 34-26 |
| Subs | E. Central | Donald Bing (SG) Reid Lee | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | Jim Robinson (C) Robert Cherry | |
| 01:17 | Midwestern St. | Keith Fisher makes the 1st free throw | 34-27 |
| 01:17 | Midwestern St. | Keith Fisher misses the 2nd free throw | 34-27 |
| 01:17 | E. Central | Ron Bates grabs the defensive rebound | 34-27 |
| 01:02 | E. Central | Donald Bing lays it in and the foul's on David Gates - foul #2 on David Gates, team foul #12 | 36-27 |
| Subs | E. Central | Jerry Stewart (PF) Ron Bates | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | | |
| 01:02 | E. Central | Donald Bing makes the free throw | 37-27 |
| 00:42 | Midwestern St. | John Stroud steals the ball from David Gates | 37-27 |
| 00:36 | E. Central | Donald Bing is whistled for traveling | 37-27 |
| 00:24 | Midwestern St. | Martin Granberry is fouled on the floor by Brian McKennzie - foul #2 on Brian McKennzie, team foul #8 | 37-27 |
| 00:24 | Midwestern St. | Martin Granberry makes the 1st free throw | 37-28 |
| 00:24 | Midwestern St. | Martin Granberry makes the 2nd free throw | 37-29 |
| 00:00 | E. Central | Jim Beach is called for the reach on Donald Bing - foul #3 on Jim Beach, team foul #13 | 37-29 |
| Subs | E. Central | Ron Bates (PF) Jerry Stewart | |
| Subs | Midwestern St. | David Lynde (SG), Anthony Leavitt (PF), Robert Cherry (C) David Gates, Jim Beach, Jim Robinson | |
| 00:00 | E. Central | Donald Bing makes the 1st free throw | 38-29 |
| 00:00 | E. Central | Donald Bing makes the 2nd free throw | 39-29 |