| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Larry Sears (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Horace Leary (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Mike Erickson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joel Lesperance (fresh) 4 pts. C - Rodney Donald (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Marvin Tatman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Burwell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Bernard Giunta (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Philip Henry (fresh) 6 pts. C - Jeffrey Thatcher (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Gardner-Webb | Bernard Giunta inbounds the ball | 34-34 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Tatman buries a fadeaway from the baseline | 34-36 |
| 19:31 | Missouri State | Rodney Donald misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 34-36 |
| 19:29 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Thatcher | 34-36 |
| 19:14 | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Tatman is hacked by Mike Erickson - foul #1 on Mike Erickson, team foul #1 | 34-36 |
| 19:00 | Gardner-Webb | Joel Lesperance denies the turnaround by Jeffrey Thatcher | 34-36 |
| 18:58 | Missouri State | Horace Leary gets the rebound | 34-36 |
| 18:31 | Missouri State | Rodney Donald buries a shot in the paint on a great pass from Joel Lesperance | 36-36 |
| 18:08 | Gardner-Webb | Mike Erickson steals it from Bernard Giunta | 36-36 |
| 17:51 | Missouri State | Larry Sears connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 38-36 |
| 17:27 | Gardner-Webb | Bernard Giunta misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-36 |
| 17:26 | Gardner-Webb | Philip Henry pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-36 |
| 17:18 | Gardner-Webb | Rodney Donald is called for the reach on Michael Burwell - foul #1 on Rodney Donald, team foul #2 | 38-36 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jeffrey Arndt (PF), Roland Radomski (C) Joel Lesperance, Rodney Donald | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Rick Smith (PG), Mark Bellomy (SF), Justin Leslie (PF), Christopher Kalinowski (C) Marvin Tatman, Bernard Giunta, Philip Henry, Jeffrey Thatcher | |
| 17:06 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Burwell connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 16:55 | Missouri State | Horace Leary hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 38-39 |
| 16:54 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Arndt tips it home | 40-39 |
| 16:29 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Bellomy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-39 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Timothy St. John (PG), Joshua Button (SG), Joel Lesperance (PF) Larry Sears, Horace Leary, Mike Erickson | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 16:13 | Missouri State | Timothy St. John misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-39 |
| 16:11 | Missouri State | Roland Radomski tips it home | 42-39 |
| 15:47 | Gardner-Webb | Justin Leslie misses the driving attempt in the paint | 42-39 |
| 15:45 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Arndt snags the defensive board | 42-39 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Timothy St. John (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Button (fresh) SF - Roland Radomski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Joel Lesperance (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Jeffrey Arndt (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Rick Smith (fresh) 2 stl. SG - Michael Burwell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Bellomy (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Justin Leslie (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Kalinowski (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Missouri State | Timothy St. John is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Timothy St. John, team foul #3 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Mark Waugh (SG), Rodney Donald (C) Joshua Button, Jeffrey Arndt | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Tatman (PG), Bernard Giunta (SF), Jeffrey Thatcher (C) Michael Burwell, Mark Bellomy, Christopher Kalinowski | |
| 15:29 | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Tatman clanks a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Timothy St. John - foul #4 on Timothy St. John, team foul #4 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Barry Edwards (PG) Timothy St. John | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Philip Henry (PF) Justin Leslie | |
| 15:29 | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Tatman misses the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 15:29 | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Tatman makes the 2nd free throw | 42-40 |
| 15:13 | Missouri State | Rodney Donald connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by Barry Edwards | 44-40 |
| 14:52 | Gardner-Webb | Bernard Giunta drills a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Rick Smith | 44-42 |
| 14:45 | Missouri State | Rodney Donald clanks a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Philip Henry - foul #2 on Philip Henry, team foul #1 | 44-42 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry Sears (PG), Mike Erickson (SF), Jeffrey Arndt (PF) Barry Edwards, Roland Radomski, Joel Lesperance | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 14:45 | Missouri State | Rodney Donald makes the 1st free throw | 45-42 |
| 14:45 | Missouri State | Rodney Donald makes the 2nd free throw | 46-42 |
| 14:33 | Gardner-Webb | Rick Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Mark Waugh - foul #4 on Mark Waugh, team foul #5 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Horace Leary (SG) Mark Waugh | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Burwell (SG) Marvin Tatman | |
| 14:33 | Gardner-Webb | Rick Smith makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 14:33 | Gardner-Webb | Rick Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 14:33 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Arndt snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 14:23 | Missouri State | Rodney Donald is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Thatcher - foul #2 on Jeffrey Thatcher, team foul #2 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Tatman (PG), Justin Leslie (PF) Rick Smith, Philip Henry | |
| 14:06 | Missouri State | Horace Leary knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-43 |
| 13:50 | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Tatman drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-46 |
| 13:33 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Arndt misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Bernard Giunta - foul #2 on Bernard Giunta, team foul #3 | 49-46 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Roland Radomski (C) Rodney Donald | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Mark Bellomy (SF) Bernard Giunta | |
| 13:33 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Arndt makes the 1st free throw | 50-46 |
| 13:33 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Arndt makes the 2nd free throw | 51-46 |
| 13:13 | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Tatman comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 51-46 |
| 13:11 | Gardner-Webb | Justin Leslie gets the offensive rebound | 51-46 |
| 12:57 | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Tatman scores on a fadeaway from the left wing | 51-48 |
| 12:36 | Missouri State | Roland Radomski's pass is intercepted by Michael Burwell | 51-48 |
| 12:30 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Burwell can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 51-48 |
| 12:28 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Bellomy pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 12:16 | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Tatman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Joel Lesperance (PF) Jeffrey Arndt | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Rick Smith (PG), Philip Henry (PF), Christopher Kalinowski (C) Marvin Tatman, Justin Leslie, Jeffrey Thatcher | |
| 11:53 | Missouri State | Philip Henry swats the shot by Horace Leary | 51-48 |
| 11:52 | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Kalinowski grabs the board | 51-48 |
| 11:46 | Gardner-Webb | Philip Henry blows the layup | 51-48 |
| 11:44 | Gardner-Webb | Rick Smith grabs the offensive board | 51-48 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Larry Sears (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Horace Leary (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Mike Erickson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joel Lesperance (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Roland Radomski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Rick Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Burwell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Bellomy (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Philip Henry (fresh) 6 pts. C - Christopher Kalinowski (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Bellomy misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-48 |
| 11:27 | Gardner-Webb | Philip Henry pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-48 |
| 11:05 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Bellomy makes the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Kalinowski and he's fouled by Horace Leary - foul #2 on Horace Leary, team foul #6 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Barry Edwards (PG), Joshua Button (SG), Rodney Donald (C) Larry Sears, Horace Leary, Mike Erickson | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Bernard Giunta (SF) Michael Burwell | |
| 11:05 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Bellomy makes the free throw | 51-51 |
| 10:47 | Missouri State | Rodney Donald is fouled on the floor by Christopher Kalinowski - foul #1 on Christopher Kalinowski, team foul #4 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Tatman (PG), Justin Leslie (C) Mark Bellomy, Christopher Kalinowski | |
| 10:36 | Missouri State | Barry Edwards connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joshua Button | 54-51 |
| 10:20 | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Tatman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 54-51 |
| 10:19 | Missouri State | Joshua Button grabs the defensive rebound | 54-51 |
| 10:01 | Missouri State | Joel Lesperance's floater is tipped away by Philip Henry | 54-51 |
| 10:00 | Gardner-Webb | Justin Leslie pulls down the rebound | 54-51 |
| 09:56 | Gardner-Webb | Bernard Giunta knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Rick Smith | 54-54 |
| 09:49 | Missouri State | Roland Radomski buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's fouled by Justin Leslie - foul #2 on Justin Leslie, team foul #5 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Horace Leary (SG) Joshua Button | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Burwell (SG), Jeffrey Thatcher (C) Rick Smith, Philip Henry | |
| 09:49 | Missouri State | Roland Radomski misses the free throw | 56-54 |
| 09:49 | Gardner-Webb | Jeffrey Thatcher grabs the defensive rebound | 56-54 |
| 09:27 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Burwell knocks in the shot from the left block set up by Marvin Tatman | 56-56 |
| 08:58 | Missouri State | Joel Lesperance's pass is intercepted by Justin Leslie | 56-56 |
| 08:36 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Burwell misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 56-56 |
| 08:34 | Missouri State | Roland Radomski grabs the defensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 08:18 | Missouri State | Bernard Giunta picks off the pass by Rodney Donald | 56-56 |
| 07:57 | Gardner-Webb | Jeffrey Thatcher scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Marvin Tatman | 56-58 |
| 07:35 | Missouri State | Justin Leslie is called for the reach on Horace Leary - foul #3 on Justin Leslie, team foul #6 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry Sears (PG), Mark Waugh (SG), Mike Erickson (SF), Jeffrey Arndt (PF) Barry Edwards, Horace Leary, Roland Radomski, Joel Lesperance | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Rick Smith (PG), Mark Bellomy (SF), Philip Henry (PF) Marvin Tatman, Bernard Giunta, Justin Leslie | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Larry Sears (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Waugh (fresh) 4 pf. SF - Mike Erickson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Arndt (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Rodney Donald (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Rick Smith (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Burwell (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Mark Bellomy (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Philip Henry (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Jeffrey Thatcher (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Missouri State | Mark Waugh can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 56-58 |
| 07:13 | Gardner-Webb | Jeffrey Thatcher grabs the board | 56-58 |
| 07:01 | Gardner-Webb | Philip Henry is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Philip Henry, team foul #7 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | George Coleman (PG), Christopher Kalinowski (C) Michael Burwell, Jeffrey Thatcher | |
| 06:44 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Arndt can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-58 |
| 06:42 | Missouri State | Mike Erickson snags the offensive board | 56-58 |
| 06:34 | Missouri State | Rick Smith picks off the pass by Jeffrey Arndt | 56-58 |
| 06:09 | Gardner-Webb | Rick Smith misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 56-58 |
| 06:07 | Missouri State | Rodney Donald pulls down the rebound | 56-58 |
| 05:49 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Arndt scores on a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Larry Sears | 58-58 |
| 05:31 | Gardner-Webb | Rodney Donald denies the turnaround by Christopher Kalinowski | 58-58 |
| 05:30 | Missouri State | Rodney Donald grabs the board | 58-58 |
| 05:18 | Missouri State | Larry Sears misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-58 |
| 05:16 | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Kalinowski snags the defensive board | 58-58 |
| 05:12 | Gardner-Webb | George Coleman comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 58-58 |
| 05:10 | Missouri State | Mike Erickson pulls down the rebound | 58-58 |
| 05:03 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Arndt misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on George Coleman - foul #1 on George Coleman, team foul #8 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Horace Leary (SG), Joel Lesperance (PF) Mark Waugh, Rodney Donald | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Tatman (PG), Michael Burwell (SG), Bernard Giunta (SF), Joseph Hamel (PF), Jeffrey Thatcher (C) George Coleman, Rick Smith, Mark Bellomy, Philip Henry, Christopher Kalinowski | |
| 05:03 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Arndt misses the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 05:03 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Arndt misses the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 05:03 | Missouri State | Joel Lesperance snags the offensive board | 58-58 |
| 04:43 | Missouri State | Mike Erickson's pass is intercepted by Bernard Giunta | 58-58 |
| 04:26 | Gardner-Webb | Joel Lesperance is called for the reach on Marvin Tatman - foul #2 on Joel Lesperance, team foul #7 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Timothy St. John (PG), Roland Radomski (C) Larry Sears, Jeffrey Arndt | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Justin Leslie (PF) Joseph Hamel | |
| 04:26 | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Tatman makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 04:26 | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Tatman misses the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 04:26 | Missouri State | Mike Erickson gets the rebound | 58-59 |
| 04:05 | Missouri State | Roland Radomski buries a floater from the left block | 60-59 |
| 03:49 | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Tatman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-59 |
| 03:48 | Missouri State | Joel Lesperance gets the rebound | 60-59 |
| 03:43 | Missouri State | Mike Erickson can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Bernard Giunta - foul #3 on Bernard Giunta, team foul #9 | 60-59 |
| 03:43 | Missouri State | Mike Erickson misses the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 03:43 | Missouri State | Mike Erickson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 03:26 | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Tatman knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Michael Burwell | 61-61 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Timothy St. John (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Horace Leary (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Mike Erickson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joel Lesperance (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Roland Radomski (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Marvin Tatman (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Burwell (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Bernard Giunta (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Justin Leslie (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Thatcher (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:04 | Missouri State | Joel Lesperance drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Timothy St. John | 64-61 |
| 02:49 | Gardner-Webb | Justin Leslie misses the shot from the left side | 64-61 |
| 02:47 | Gardner-Webb | Bernard Giunta pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-61 |
| 02:38 | Gardner-Webb | The jump hook by Michael Burwell is blocked by Roland Radomski | 64-61 |
| 02:36 | Missouri State | Joel Lesperance pulls down the rebound | 64-61 |
| 02:36 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-61 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry Sears (PG), Mark Waugh (SG), Jeffrey Arndt (C) Timothy St. John, Horace Leary, Roland Radomski | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Philip Henry (PF) Justin Leslie | |
| 02:14 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Arndt buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-61 |
| 01:55 | Gardner-Webb | Bernard Giunta is called for a charge - foul #4 on Bernard Giunta, team foul #10 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Rodney Donald (C) Jeffrey Arndt | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 01:39 | Missouri State | Mike Erickson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 67-61 |
| 01:37 | Missouri State | Joel Lesperance tips it home | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:19 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Burwell is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Michael Burwell, team foul #11 | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:56 | Missouri State | Larry Sears buries a shot in the lane | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Gardner-Webb | Philip Henry is fouled on the floor by Mark Waugh - foul #5 on Mark Waugh, team foul #8 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Timothy St. John (PG), Joshua Button (SG), Roland Radomski (SF), Jeffrey Arndt (PF), Horace Leary (C) Larry Sears, Mark Waugh, Mike Erickson, Joel Lesperance, Rodney Donald | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | George Coleman (PG), Rick Smith (SG), Mark Bellomy (SF), Justin Leslie (C) Marvin Tatman, Michael Burwell, Bernard Giunta, Jeffrey Thatcher | |
| 00:49 | Gardner-Webb | Philip Henry makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:49 | Gardner-Webb | Philip Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Missouri State | Horace Leary is hacked by George Coleman in the backcourt - foul #2 on George Coleman, team foul #12 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Larry Sears (PG), Mike Erickson (SF), Rodney Donald (C) Timothy St. John, Joshua Button, Roland Radomski | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Tatman (PG), Michael Burwell (SG), Bernard Giunta (SF), Jeffrey Thatcher (C) George Coleman, Rick Smith, Mark Bellomy, Justin Leslie | |
| 00:47 | Missouri State | Horace Leary makes the 1st free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:47 | Missouri State | Horace Leary makes the 2nd free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:41 | Gardner-Webb | Philip Henry lays it in and he's hacked by Jeffrey Arndt - foul #2 on Jeffrey Arndt, team foul #9 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Joel Lesperance (PF) Jeffrey Arndt | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 00:41 | Gardner-Webb | Philip Henry makes the free throw | 73-66 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Missouri State | Horace Leary is hacked by Michael Burwell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Burwell, team foul #13 | 73-66 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jeffrey Arndt (PF) Joel Lesperance | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 00:39 | Missouri State | Horace Leary makes the 1st free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:39 | Missouri State | Horace Leary misses the 2nd free throw | 74-66 |
| 00:39 | Gardner-Webb | Philip Henry grabs the board | 74-66 |
| 00:34 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Burwell clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 74-66 |
| 00:33 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Arndt gets the rebound | 74-66 |
| 00:33 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-66 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:30 | Missouri State | Horace Leary is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Burwell - foul #3 on Michael Burwell, team foul #14 | 74-66 |
| 00:30 | Missouri State | Horace Leary makes the 1st free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:30 | Missouri State | Horace Leary misses the 2nd free throw | 75-66 |
| 00:30 | Gardner-Webb | Jeffrey Thatcher pulls down the rebound | 75-66 |
| 00:26 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Burwell scores on a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Marvin Tatman | 75-69 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Missouri State | Horace Leary is hacked by Michael Burwell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Burwell, team foul #15 | 75-69 |
| 00:24 | Missouri State | Horace Leary makes the 1st free throw | 76-69 |
| 00:24 | Missouri State | Horace Leary makes the 2nd free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:18 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Burwell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 77-69 |
| 00:16 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Arndt pulls down the rebound | 77-69 |
| 00:16 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 77-69 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Arndt is fouled in the backcourt by Marvin Tatman - foul #2 on Marvin Tatman, team foul #16 | 77-69 |
| 00:14 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Arndt misses the 1st free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:14 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Arndt misses the 2nd free throw | 77-69 |
| 00:14 | Gardner-Webb | Philip Henry grabs the board | 77-69 |
| 00:08 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Burwell misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 77-69 |
| 00:06 | Gardner-Webb | Jeffrey Thatcher snags the offensive board | 77-69 |
| 00:03 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Burwell makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Marvin Tatman | 77-72 |
| 00:03 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 77-72 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:02 | Missouri State | Horace Leary is fouled in the backcourt by Marvin Tatman - foul #3 on Marvin Tatman, team foul #17 | 77-72 |
| 00:02 | Missouri State | Horace Leary makes the 1st free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:02 | Missouri State | Horace Leary misses the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:02 | Gardner-Webb | Philip Henry pulls down the rebound | 78-72 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Gardner-Webb | Philip Henry misses short on a fullcourt shot | 78-72 |