| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - John Petrin (fresh) SG - John Bowman (fresh) SF - Raymond Nelson (fresh) PF - Carl Thomas (fresh) C - Michael Kelly (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Rudolph Whitaker (fresh) SG - Steven Wise (fresh) SF - Lloyd Wilson (fresh) PF - Toby Schwalenberg (fresh) C - Bryan Bennett (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Michael Kelly wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal Poly SLO | Cal Poly SLO is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | SE Missouri State | John Bowman connects on the runner from the baseline on a great pass from John Petrin | 2-0 |
| 19:22 | Cal Poly SLO | Rudolph Whitaker connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Steven Wise | 2-3 |
| 18:54 | SE Missouri State | Raymond Nelson can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Lloyd Wilson - foul #1 on Lloyd Wilson, team foul #1 | 2-3 |
| 18:54 | SE Missouri State | Raymond Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 18:54 | SE Missouri State | Raymond Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 4-3 |
| 18:44 | Cal Poly SLO | Bryan Bennett misses short on a runner from the left block | 4-3 |
| 18:43 | SE Missouri State | John Bowman grabs the defensive rebound | 4-3 |
| 18:31 | SE Missouri State | John Petrin misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 4-3 |
| 18:29 | SE Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to John Bowman | 4-3 |
| 18:21 | SE Missouri State | Rudolph Whitaker picks off the pass by John Petrin | 4-3 |
| 18:18 | Cal Poly SLO | Rudolph Whitaker banks in the layup | 4-5 |
| 17:56 | SE Missouri State | Toby Schwalenberg is called for the reach on John Bowman - foul #1 on Toby Schwalenberg, team foul #2 | 4-5 |
| 17:29 | SE Missouri State | Raymond Nelson knocks in the shot from the left side on a great pass from John Petrin | 6-5 |
| 17:27 | Cal Poly SLO | Rudolph Whitaker is hacked by John Petrin in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Petrin, team foul #1 | 6-5 |
| 17:06 | Cal Poly SLO | Bryan Bennett misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 6-5 |
| 17:05 | SE Missouri State | Michael Kelly gets the rebound | 6-5 |
| 16:50 | SE Missouri State | John Petrin loses the dribble to Steven Wise | 6-5 |
| 16:36 | Cal Poly SLO | Toby Schwalenberg buries a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Lloyd Wilson | 6-7 |
| 16:19 | SE Missouri State | Carl Thomas can't connect on a jumper from the right block | 6-7 |
| 16:17 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to Bryan Bennett | 6-7 |
| 16:08 | Cal Poly SLO | Rudolph Whitaker comes up short on the runner from the right block | 6-7 |
| 16:07 | SE Missouri State | John Petrin grabs the defensive rebound | 6-7 |
| 15:46 | SE Missouri State | John Petrin makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Michael Kelly | 9-7 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - John Petrin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Bowman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Raymond Nelson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Carl Thomas (fairly fresh) C - Michael Kelly (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Rudolph Whitaker (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Steven Wise (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Lloyd Wilson (fairly fresh) PF - Toby Schwalenberg (fresh) 2 pts. C - Bryan Bennett (fresh) | |
| 15:23 | Cal Poly SLO | Toby Schwalenberg clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 9-7 |
| 15:22 | Cal Poly SLO | Toby Schwalenberg gets the offensive rebound | 9-7 |
| 15:11 | Cal Poly SLO | Lloyd Wilson misses short on a shot in the lane | 9-7 |
| 15:09 | Cal Poly SLO | Rudolph Whitaker grabs the offensive board | 9-7 |
| 14:49 | Cal Poly SLO | John Bowman steals the ball from Toby Schwalenberg | 9-7 |
| 14:45 | SE Missouri State | John Bowman blows the layup | 9-7 |
| 14:43 | Cal Poly SLO | Lloyd Wilson grabs the board | 9-7 |
| 14:30 | Cal Poly SLO | Toby Schwalenberg's pass is intercepted by Carl Thomas | 9-7 |
| 14:19 | SE Missouri State | Michael Kelly's floater is tipped away by Toby Schwalenberg | 9-7 |
| 14:18 | Cal Poly SLO | Bryan Bennett grabs the board | 9-7 |
| 14:00 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Wise misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 9-7 |
| 13:59 | SE Missouri State | Michael Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 9-7 |
| 13:47 | SE Missouri State | Carl Thomas misses the shot near the basket but the foul's on Toby Schwalenberg - foul #2 on Toby Schwalenberg, team foul #3 | 9-7 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Louie Schroeder (PG), Jamie Kelley (SG), Darren Trosper (SF), John Spencer (C) John Petrin, John Bowman, Raymond Nelson, Michael Kelly | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | David Blake (PG), David Rew (SG), Clarence Kirwan (SF), Larry Derrick (PF), Eric Lee (C) Rudolph Whitaker, Steven Wise, Lloyd Wilson, Toby Schwalenberg, Bryan Bennett | |
| 13:47 | SE Missouri State | Carl Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 10-7 |
| 13:47 | SE Missouri State | Carl Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 11-7 |
| 13:33 | Cal Poly SLO | David Blake misses long on a shot from the right side | 11-7 |
| 13:31 | Cal Poly SLO | Larry Derrick tips it but misses | 11-7 |
| 13:29 | SE Missouri State | John Spencer pulls down the rebound | 11-7 |
| 13:08 | SE Missouri State | John Spencer knocks in the runner from the left block | 13-7 |
| 12:49 | Cal Poly SLO | Darren Trosper is called for the reach on David Blake - foul #1 on Darren Trosper, team foul #2 | 13-7 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Monette (C) Carl Thomas | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | | |
| 12:36 | Cal Poly SLO | David Blake can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 13-7 |
| 12:34 | SE Missouri State | Robert Monette pulls down the rebound | 13-7 |
| 12:11 | SE Missouri State | Darren Trosper misses the shot near the basket | 13-7 |
| 12:10 | SE Missouri State | Louie Schroeder gets the offensive rebound | 13-7 |
| 12:01 | SE Missouri State | Jamie Kelley misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Clarence Kirwan - foul #1 on Clarence Kirwan, team foul #4 | 13-7 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Bowman (SG) Louie Schroeder | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Rudolph Whitaker (PG), Steven Wise (SG) David Blake, Clarence Kirwan | |
| 12:01 | SE Missouri State | Jamie Kelley makes the 1st free throw | 14-7 |
| 12:01 | SE Missouri State | Jamie Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 15-7 |
| 11:45 | Cal Poly SLO | David Rew hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Larry Derrick | 15-10 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Jamie Kelley (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Bowman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Darren Trosper (fresh) PF - John Spencer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Monette (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Rudolph Whitaker (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Steven Wise (fresh) 1 ast. SF - David Rew (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Larry Derrick (fresh) C - Eric Lee (fresh) | |
| 11:16 | SE Missouri State | Darren Trosper misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 15-10 |
| 11:15 | SE Missouri State | Jamie Kelley grabs the offensive board | 15-10 |
| 11:01 | SE Missouri State | Robert Monette blows the layup but the foul's on Eric Lee - foul #1 on Eric Lee, team foul #5 | 15-10 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Petrin (PG), Raymond Nelson (SF) Jamie Kelley, John Spencer | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Lloyd Wilson (SF), Bryan Bennett (C) David Rew, Eric Lee | |
| 11:01 | SE Missouri State | Robert Monette makes the 1st free throw | 16-10 |
| 11:01 | SE Missouri State | Robert Monette makes the 2nd free throw | 17-10 |
| 10:32 | Cal Poly SLO | Lloyd Wilson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Raymond Nelson - foul #1 on Raymond Nelson, team foul #3 | 17-10 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Nathan Callahan (PF), Michael Kelly (C) Darren Trosper, Robert Monette | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Richard Baumer (PF) Larry Derrick | |
| 10:32 | Cal Poly SLO | Lloyd Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 17-11 |
| 10:32 | Cal Poly SLO | Lloyd Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 17-12 |
| 10:15 | SE Missouri State | John Bowman clanks a jumper from the right side | 17-12 |
| 10:13 | SE Missouri State | Raymond Nelson grabs the offensive rebound | 17-12 |
| 09:55 | SE Missouri State | Raymond Nelson comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Lloyd Wilson - foul #2 on Lloyd Wilson, team foul #6 | 17-12 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Carl Thomas (PF) Nathan Callahan | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | David Rew (SF), Eric Lee (PF) Lloyd Wilson, Richard Baumer | |
| 09:55 | SE Missouri State | Raymond Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 18-12 |
| 09:55 | SE Missouri State | Raymond Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 19-12 |
| 09:34 | Cal Poly SLO | Michael Kelly swats the short shot by Rudolph Whitaker | 19-12 |
| 09:33 | Cal Poly SLO | The offensive rebound goes to David Rew | 19-12 |
| 09:21 | Cal Poly SLO | Bryan Bennett connects on the runner from the baseline | 19-14 |
| 09:02 | SE Missouri State | Carl Thomas is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Carl Thomas, team foul #4 | 19-14 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jamie Kelley (PG), Darren Trosper (SF) John Petrin, Raymond Nelson | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | David Blake (PG), Larry Derrick (PF) Rudolph Whitaker, Eric Lee | |
| 08:37 | Cal Poly SLO | David Rew clanks a floater from the left side | 19-14 |
| 08:36 | SE Missouri State | Michael Kelly grabs the board | 19-14 |
| 08:21 | SE Missouri State | John Bowman is whistled for a carry | 19-14 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Clarence Kirwan (SF) Steven Wise | |
| 08:00 | Cal Poly SLO | David Rew hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 19-14 |
| 07:58 | Cal Poly SLO | Bryan Bennett hits the follow up shot | 19-16 |
| 07:42 | SE Missouri State | Larry Derrick is called for the reach on Darren Trosper - foul #1 on Larry Derrick, team foul #7 | 19-16 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Petrin (PG), Raymond Nelson (SF), John Spencer (C) John Bowman, Carl Thomas, Michael Kelly | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Rudolph Whitaker (PG), Eric Lee (C) David Blake, Bryan Bennett | |
| 07:42 | SE Missouri State | Darren Trosper makes the 1st free throw | 20-16 |
| 07:42 | SE Missouri State | Darren Trosper makes the 2nd free throw | 21-16 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - John Petrin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jamie Kelley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Raymond Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Darren Trosper (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Spencer (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Rudolph Whitaker (fresh) 5 pts. SG - David Rew (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Clarence Kirwan (fresh) PF - Larry Derrick (fresh) C - Eric Lee (fresh) | |
| 07:25 | Cal Poly SLO | Clarence Kirwan hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 21-16 |
| 07:24 | Cal Poly SLO | Larry Derrick snags the offensive board | 21-16 |
| 07:18 | Cal Poly SLO | Clarence Kirwan misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 21-16 |
| 07:17 | SE Missouri State | Raymond Nelson grabs the defensive rebound | 21-16 |
| 06:54 | SE Missouri State | John Petrin blows the layup | 21-16 |
| 06:52 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to Eric Lee | 21-16 |
| 06:33 | Cal Poly SLO | John Petrin steals the ball from Rudolph Whitaker | 21-16 |
| 06:13 | SE Missouri State | Raymond Nelson is fouled on the floor by Larry Derrick - foul #2 on Larry Derrick, team foul #8 | 21-16 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Bowman (SG), Carl Thomas (PF), Michael Kelly (C) Jamie Kelley, Darren Trosper, John Spencer | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Wise (SG), Bryan Bennett (C) David Rew, Larry Derrick | |
| 06:13 | SE Missouri State | Raymond Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 22-16 |
| 06:13 | SE Missouri State | Raymond Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-16 |
| 06:00 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Wise drills a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Eric Lee | 23-18 |
| 05:50 | SE Missouri State | Carl Thomas misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 23-18 |
| 05:48 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Wise pulls down the rebound | 23-18 |
| 05:25 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Wise hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Bowman - foul #1 on John Bowman, team foul #5 | 23-18 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Louie Schroeder (PG), John Spencer (SF) John Petrin, Raymond Nelson | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | David Blake (PG) Rudolph Whitaker | |
| 05:25 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Wise makes the 1st free throw | 23-19 |
| 05:25 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Wise makes the 2nd free throw | 23-20 |
| 05:18 | SE Missouri State | John Bowman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-20 |
| 05:17 | Cal Poly SLO | The rebound goes to Bryan Bennett | 23-20 |
| 05:06 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Wise misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-20 |
| 05:04 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Carl Thomas | 23-20 |
| 04:44 | SE Missouri State | John Bowman scores on a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Louie Schroeder | 25-20 |
| 04:23 | Cal Poly SLO | David Blake is hacked by Michael Kelly - foul #1 on Michael Kelly, team foul #6 | 25-20 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Petrin (PG), Darren Trosper (SF) Louie Schroeder, John Spencer | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Rudolph Whitaker (PG), David Rew (SF), Richard Baumer (PF) David Blake, Clarence Kirwan, Eric Lee | |
| 04:07 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Wise misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-20 |
| 04:06 | Cal Poly SLO | Rudolph Whitaker grabs the offensive board | 25-20 |
| 03:39 | Cal Poly SLO | David Rew misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 25-20 |
| 03:37 | SE Missouri State | Michael Kelly snags the defensive board | 25-20 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - John Petrin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Bowman (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Darren Trosper (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carl Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. C - Michael Kelly (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal Poly SLO | PG - Rudolph Whitaker (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Steven Wise (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Rew (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Baumer (fresh) C - Bryan Bennett (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:32 | SE Missouri State | Darren Trosper is fouled on the floor by Richard Baumer - foul #1 on Richard Baumer, team foul #9 | 25-20 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Spencer (C) Michael Kelly | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Lloyd Wilson (SF), Toby Schwalenberg (PF) David Rew, Bryan Bennett | |
| 03:32 | SE Missouri State | Darren Trosper makes the 1st free throw | 26-20 |
| 03:32 | SE Missouri State | Darren Trosper misses the 2nd free throw | 26-20 |
| 03:32 | Cal Poly SLO | Richard Baumer gets the rebound | 26-20 |
| 03:15 | Cal Poly SLO | Steven Wise travels with the ball | 26-20 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Raymond Nelson (SF), Robert Monette (C) Darren Trosper, Carl Thomas | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Eric Lee (C) Richard Baumer | |
| 03:02 | SE Missouri State | John Bowman connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Robert Monette | 28-20 |
| 02:42 | Cal Poly SLO | Rudolph Whitaker lays it in on a nice dish by Toby Schwalenberg and he's hacked by John Petrin - foul #2 on John Petrin, team foul #7 | 28-22 |
| 02:42 | Cal Poly SLO | Rudolph Whitaker makes the free throw | 28-23 |
| 02:27 | SE Missouri State | Robert Monette misses the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Eric Lee - foul #2 on Eric Lee, team foul #10 | 28-23 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jamie Kelley (PG) John Petrin | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Bryan Bennett (C) Eric Lee | |
| 02:27 | SE Missouri State | Robert Monette misses the 1st free throw | 28-23 |
| 02:27 | SE Missouri State | Robert Monette makes the 2nd free throw | 29-23 |
| 02:18 | Cal Poly SLO | Jamie Kelley is called for the reach on Rudolph Whitaker - foul #1 on Jamie Kelley, team foul #8 | 29-23 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Carl Thomas (PF) Robert Monette | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | David Rew (SG) Steven Wise | |
| 02:18 | Cal Poly SLO | Rudolph Whitaker misses the 1st free throw | 29-23 |
| 02:18 | SE Missouri State | Carl Thomas gets the rebound | 29-23 |
| 02:03 | SE Missouri State | Raymond Nelson scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Jamie Kelley | 32-23 |
| 01:45 | Cal Poly SLO | Bryan Bennett misses short on a floater in the lane but he's hacked by John Spencer - foul #1 on John Spencer, team foul #9 | 32-23 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Darren Trosper (SG), Michael Kelly (C) John Bowman, John Spencer | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | David Blake (PG) Rudolph Whitaker | |
| 01:45 | Cal Poly SLO | Bryan Bennett makes the 1st free throw | 32-24 |
| 01:45 | Cal Poly SLO | Bryan Bennett makes the 2nd free throw | 32-25 |
| 01:16 | SE Missouri State | Raymond Nelson hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jamie Kelley | 34-25 |
| 01:04 | Cal Poly SLO | Lloyd Wilson misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 34-25 |
| 01:02 | SE Missouri State | Michael Kelly gets the rebound | 34-25 |
| 00:44 | SE Missouri State | David Rew takes the ball from Raymond Nelson | 34-25 |
| 00:25 | Cal Poly SLO | The jump hook by Lloyd Wilson is blocked by Carl Thomas | 34-25 |
| 00:23 | SE Missouri State | Michael Kelly gets the rebound | 34-25 |
| 00:15 | SE Missouri State | Darren Trosper's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-25 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | John Petrin (PG), John Bowman (SG), John Spencer (PF) Jamie Kelley, Raymond Nelson, Carl Thomas | |
| Subs | Cal Poly SLO | Rudolph Whitaker (PG), Steven Wise (SG), Larry Derrick (PF), Eric Lee (C) David Blake, Lloyd Wilson, Toby Schwalenberg, Bryan Bennett | |
| 00:01 | Cal Poly SLO | Larry Derrick knocks in the jump hook from close range | 34-27 |
| 00:00 | SE Missouri State | Darren Trosper comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 34-27 |