| Lineup | Evansville | PG - James Sisco (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Hocker (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alfred Mastalski (fresh) PF - James Sharp (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Preston Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Garrett Reamer (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Douglas Dam (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Dwight Cota (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Kenneth Anderson (fresh) 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Robert Wilson (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota inbounds the ball | 25-33 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Missouri State | Kenneth Anderson misses short on a floater from the left side | 25-33 |
| 19:44 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota tips it in | 25-35 |
| 19:22 | Evansville | Preston Smith scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by James Sisco | 27-35 |
| 18:58 | Missouri State | Douglas Dam is hacked by Christopher Hocker - foul #2 on Christopher Hocker, team foul #1 | 27-35 |
| 18:39 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Garrett Reamer | 27-38 |
| 18:25 | Evansville | Preston Smith misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Robert Wilson - foul #2 on Robert Wilson, team foul #1 | 27-38 |
| 18:25 | Evansville | Preston Smith makes the 1st free throw | 28-38 |
| 18:25 | Evansville | Preston Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 29-38 |
| 18:05 | Missouri State | Douglas Dam misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 29-38 |
| 18:04 | Evansville | Preston Smith snags the defensive board | 29-38 |
| 17:45 | Evansville | James Sisco is called for traveling | 29-38 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Brent McGoon (PF) Kenneth Anderson | |
| 17:27 | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by James Sisco - foul #3 on James Sisco, team foul #2 | 29-38 |
| Subs | Evansville | Sam Oshiro (PG), Chris Nelson (SG), Allen Zinkievich (SF), Robert Gammon (PF) James Sisco, Christopher Hocker, Alfred Mastalski, James Sharp | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 17:27 | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer misses the 1st free throw | 29-38 |
| 17:27 | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer misses the 2nd free throw | 29-38 |
| 17:27 | Evansville | Robert Gammon grabs the board | 29-38 |
| 17:16 | Evansville | Sam Oshiro can't finish the layup | 29-38 |
| 17:14 | Missouri State | Brent McGoon grabs the defensive rebound | 29-38 |
| 16:55 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 29-38 |
| 16:54 | Evansville | Chris Nelson snags the defensive board | 29-38 |
| 16:36 | Evansville | Chris Nelson scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Sam Oshiro | 31-38 |
| 16:20 | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 31-38 |
| 16:19 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota misses the tip | 31-38 |
| 16:17 | Missouri State | Brent McGoon gets the offensive rebound | 31-38 |
| 16:04 | Missouri State | Brent McGoon's pass is intercepted by Chris Nelson | 31-38 |
| 15:46 | Evansville | Robert Gammon misses long on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Brent McGoon - foul #1 on Brent McGoon, team foul #2 | 31-38 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Sisco (PG), Christopher Hocker (SG), Alfred Mastalski (SF), James Sharp (PF) Sam Oshiro, Chris Nelson, Allen Zinkievich, Preston Smith | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder (PG), Brad Waters (SG), Frank Hinerman (SF), Kenneth Anderson (PF) Garrett Reamer, Douglas Dam, Dwight Cota, Robert Wilson | |
| 15:46 | Evansville | Robert Gammon makes the 1st free throw | 32-38 |
| 15:46 | Evansville | Robert Gammon makes the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - James Sisco (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Hocker (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alfred Mastalski (fresh) PF - James Sharp (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - Robert Gammon (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Ronnie Lowder (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Brad Waters (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Frank Hinerman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Anderson (fresh) 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Brent McGoon (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Missouri State | Kenneth Anderson lays it up and in set up by Ronnie Lowder and he's hacked by James Sharp - foul #1 on James Sharp, team foul #3 | 33-40 |
| 15:31 | Missouri State | Kenneth Anderson makes the free throw | 33-41 |
| 15:15 | Evansville | James Sisco misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-41 |
| 15:13 | Evansville | James Sharp tips it home | 35-41 |
| 15:01 | Missouri State | Kenneth Anderson's floater is tipped away by Robert Gammon | 35-41 |
| 15:00 | Evansville | Robert Gammon snags the defensive board | 35-41 |
| 14:42 | Evansville | Christopher Hocker misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Brad Waters - foul #1 on Brad Waters, team foul #3 | 35-41 |
| Subs | Evansville | Floyd Kaiser (C) Robert Gammon | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Sherman Feagin (C) Brent McGoon | |
| 14:42 | Evansville | Christopher Hocker makes the 1st free throw | 36-41 |
| 14:42 | Evansville | Christopher Hocker makes the 2nd free throw | 37-41 |
| 14:24 | Missouri State | Alfred Mastalski picks off the pass by Sherman Feagin | 37-41 |
| 14:09 | Evansville | Christopher Hocker lays it up and in on a nice dish by Alfred Mastalski | 39-41 |
| 13:47 | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Floyd Kaiser - foul #2 on Floyd Kaiser, team foul #4 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Evansville | Sam Oshiro (PG), Preston Smith (C) James Sisco, Floyd Kaiser | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Douglas Dam (SG), Dwight Cota (SF), Robert Wilson (C) Brad Waters, Frank Hinerman, Sherman Feagin | |
| 13:47 | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder makes the 1st free throw | 39-42 |
| 13:47 | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 13:30 | Evansville | Preston Smith loses the dribble to Ronnie Lowder | 39-43 |
| 13:13 | Missouri State | Kenneth Anderson clanks a jump hook in the paint | 39-43 |
| 13:12 | Evansville | Preston Smith gets the rebound | 39-43 |
| 13:07 | Evansville | Alfred Mastalski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-43 |
| 13:05 | Missouri State | Kenneth Anderson grabs the board | 39-43 |
| 12:54 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-43 |
| Subs | Evansville | Chris Nelson (SG), Allen Zinkievich (SF), Robert Gammon (PF) Christopher Hocker, Alfred Mastalski, James Sharp | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer (PG), Brent McGoon (PF) Ronnie Lowder, Kenneth Anderson | |
| 12:35 | Evansville | Robert Gammon knocks in the shot near the basket | 41-43 |
| 12:25 | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-43 |
| 12:24 | Evansville | Robert Gammon grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 12:08 | Evansville | Preston Smith can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 41-43 |
| 12:07 | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer grabs the defensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 11:43 | Missouri State | Douglas Dam drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-46 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Sam Oshiro (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Chris Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Allen Zinkievich (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Gammon (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Preston Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Garrett Reamer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Dam (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dwight Cota (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Brent McGoon (fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Wilson (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:22 | Evansville | Sam Oshiro drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Robert Gammon | 43-46 |
| 11:11 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 43-46 |
| 11:10 | Missouri State | Douglas Dam can't tip it in | 43-46 |
| 11:08 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Allen Zinkievich | 43-46 |
| 10:49 | Evansville | Sam Oshiro drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Allen Zinkievich | 46-46 |
| 10:28 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson misses the 3 from straight away | 46-46 |
| 10:26 | Evansville | Sam Oshiro gets the rebound | 46-46 |
| 10:20 | Evansville | Chris Nelson hits a driving attempt from the right block set up by Sam Oshiro | 48-46 |
| 10:04 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 48-46 |
| 10:02 | Evansville | Preston Smith pulls down the rebound | 48-46 |
| 09:46 | Evansville | Allen Zinkievich travels with the ball | 48-46 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Sisco (PG), Christopher Hocker (SG), Alfred Mastalski (SF), James Sharp (PF), Floyd Kaiser (C) Sam Oshiro, Chris Nelson, Allen Zinkievich, Robert Gammon, Preston Smith | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder (PG), Brad Waters (SG), Frank Hinerman (SF), Kenneth Anderson (PF), Sherman Feagin (C) Garrett Reamer, Douglas Dam, Dwight Cota, Brent McGoon, Robert Wilson | |
| 09:33 | Missouri State | Brad Waters makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Ronnie Lowder | 48-49 |
| 09:16 | Evansville | Christopher Hocker is hacked by Brad Waters - foul #2 on Brad Waters, team foul #4 | 48-49 |
| 09:00 | Evansville | Floyd Kaiser comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 48-49 |
| 08:58 | Missouri State | Brad Waters snags the defensive board | 48-49 |
| 08:53 | Missouri State | Brad Waters scores on a floater from the free throw line | 48-51 |
| 08:33 | Evansville | Frank Hinerman steals it from James Sisco | 48-51 |
| 08:11 | Missouri State | Alfred Mastalski steals the ball from Frank Hinerman | 48-51 |
| 07:50 | Evansville | Christopher Hocker connects on the jumper from the right block set up by James Sharp and the foul's on Ronnie Lowder - foul #2 on Ronnie Lowder, team foul #5 | 50-51 |
| Subs | Evansville | Leon Guice (C) Floyd Kaiser | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Douglas Dam (SG), Dwight Cota (SF), Brent McGoon (C) Brad Waters, Frank Hinerman, Sherman Feagin | |
| 07:50 | Evansville | Christopher Hocker makes the free throw | 51-51 |
| 07:34 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Ronnie Lowder | 51-54 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - James Sisco (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Hocker (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Alfred Mastalski (fresh) 2 stl. PF - James Sharp (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Leon Guice (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Ronnie Lowder (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglas Dam (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Dwight Cota (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Kenneth Anderson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Brent McGoon (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Evansville | Christopher Hocker drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Sharp | 53-54 |
| 07:14 | Missouri State | Leon Guice is called for the reach on Ronnie Lowder - foul #1 on Leon Guice, team foul #5 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Evansville | Sam Oshiro (PG), Chris Nelson (SG), Allen Zinkievich (SF), Robert Gammon (PF) James Sisco, Christopher Hocker, Alfred Mastalski, James Sharp | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer (PG), Robert Wilson (C) Ronnie Lowder, Kenneth Anderson | |
| 06:59 | Missouri State | Douglas Dam scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Garrett Reamer | 53-56 |
| 06:52 | Evansville | Brent McGoon is called for the reach on Chris Nelson - foul #2 on Brent McGoon, team foul #6 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Evansville | Preston Smith (C) Leon Guice | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 06:39 | Evansville | Preston Smith hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Sam Oshiro | 56-56 |
| 06:37 | Missouri State | Sam Oshiro is called for the reach on Garrett Reamer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Sam Oshiro, team foul #6 | 56-56 |
| 06:24 | Missouri State | Douglas Dam is hacked by Sam Oshiro - foul #3 on Sam Oshiro, team foul #7 | 56-56 |
| 06:24 | Missouri State | Douglas Dam makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 06:24 | Missouri State | Douglas Dam misses the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 06:24 | Evansville | Robert Gammon grabs the defensive rebound | 56-57 |
| 06:08 | Evansville | Sam Oshiro connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Chris Nelson | 58-57 |
| 05:50 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-57 |
| 05:49 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Dwight Cota | 58-57 |
| 05:38 | Missouri State | Douglas Dam knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Garrett Reamer and the foul's on Preston Smith - foul #3 on Preston Smith, team foul #8 | 58-59 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Sisco (PG), Christopher Hocker (SG), Alfred Mastalski (SF), James Sharp (PF) Sam Oshiro, Chris Nelson, Allen Zinkievich, Robert Gammon | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder (PG), Kenneth Anderson (PF) Garrett Reamer, Brent McGoon | |
| 05:38 | Missouri State | Douglas Dam makes the free throw | 58-60 |
| 05:21 | Evansville | Preston Smith drills a shot from close range | 60-60 |
| 05:02 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-60 |
| 05:00 | Evansville | James Sharp grabs the defensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 04:45 | Evansville | Ronnie Lowder takes the ball from Alfred Mastalski | 60-60 |
| 04:31 | Missouri State | Douglas Dam makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-63 |
| 04:27 | Evansville | Dwight Cota swats the layup by Christopher Hocker | 60-63 |
| 04:26 | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder grabs the board | 60-63 |
| 04:08 | Missouri State | James Sharp denies the turnaround by Kenneth Anderson | 60-63 |
| 04:07 | Missouri State | Douglas Dam tips it back up and in | 60-65 |
| 03:48 | Evansville | Preston Smith can't finish the layup | 60-65 |
| 03:46 | Evansville | Preston Smith tips it in | 62-65 |
| 03:20 | Missouri State | Douglas Dam is fouled on the floor by Alfred Mastalski - foul #1 on Alfred Mastalski, team foul #9 | 62-65 |
| Subs | Evansville | Sam Oshiro (PG), Chris Nelson (SG), Allen Zinkievich (SF), Robert Gammon (PF), Floyd Kaiser (C) James Sisco, Christopher Hocker, Alfred Mastalski, James Sharp, Preston Smith | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer (PG), Brad Waters (SF), Brent McGoon (PF), Frank Hinerman (C) Ronnie Lowder, Dwight Cota, Kenneth Anderson, Robert Wilson | |
| 03:20 | Missouri State | Douglas Dam makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 03:20 | Missouri State | Douglas Dam makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Sam Oshiro (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Chris Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Allen Zinkievich (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Gammon (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Floyd Kaiser (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Garrett Reamer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglas Dam (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brad Waters (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Brent McGoon (fresh) 4 reb. C - Frank Hinerman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Evansville | Sam Oshiro misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-67 |
| 03:07 | Missouri State | Brent McGoon gets the rebound | 62-67 |
| 03:03 | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Douglas Dam | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:00 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-70 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Sisco (PG), Christopher Hocker (SG), Alfred Mastalski (SF), James Sharp (PF) Sam Oshiro, Chris Nelson, Allen Zinkievich, Floyd Kaiser | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dwight Cota (SF) Douglas Dam | |
| 02:55 | Evansville | James Sisco knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by James Sharp | 65-70 |
| 02:55 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-70 |
| Subs | Evansville | Preston Smith (C) Robert Gammon | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kenneth Anderson (PF), Robert Wilson (C) Brent McGoon, Frank Hinerman | |
| 02:37 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Garrett Reamer | 65-73 |
| 02:27 | Evansville | James Sisco misses long on a 3 from straight away | 65-73 |
| 02:25 | Evansville | Preston Smith snags the offensive board | 65-73 |
| 02:12 | Evansville | Preston Smith hits a driving attempt in the lane set up by James Sisco | 67-73 |
| 01:54 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota double dribbles | 67-73 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Douglas Dam (SG) Brad Waters | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:33 | Evansville | Preston Smith hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but he's fouled by Dwight Cota - foul #1 on Dwight Cota, team foul #7 | 67-73 |
| 01:33 | Evansville | Preston Smith makes the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 01:33 | Evansville | Preston Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 69-73 |
| 01:15 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 69-73 |
| 01:14 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Christopher Hocker | 69-73 |
| 00:52 | Evansville | James Sisco dunks the ball on a great pass from Preston Smith and he's fouled by Garrett Reamer - foul #1 on Garrett Reamer, team foul #8 | 71-73 |
| 00:52 | Evansville | James Sisco misses the free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:52 | Evansville | James Sharp pulls down the offensive rebound | 71-73 |
| 00:40 | Evansville | James Sisco scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by James Sharp | 74-73 |
| 00:24 | Missouri State | Dwight Cota misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 74-73 |
| 00:23 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 74-73 |
| 00:07 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson's fadeaway is rejected by James Sharp | 74-73 |
| 00:06 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson tips it in | 74-75 |
| 00:06 | Evansville | Evansville calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-75 |
| 00:02 | Evansville | Preston Smith connects on the jump hook from the right block | 76-75 |
| 00:02 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-75 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Douglas Dam comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 76-75 |