| Lineup | Rider | PG - Jerry Gould (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mathew Coleman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Thalheimer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Devon Creasy (fresh) 7 pts. C - William Stokes (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Garrett Reamer (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leroy Lamar (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Gene Welcher (fresh) PF - Sherman Feagin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Rider | Michael Thalheimer inbounds the ball | 42-41 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:50 | Rider | Jerry Gould knocks in the floater from the right wing | 44-41 |
| 19:32 | Missouri State | Devon Creasy is called for the reach on Garrett Reamer - foul #1 on Devon Creasy, team foul #1 | 44-41 |
| 19:18 | Missouri State | Gene Welcher comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 44-41 |
| 19:17 | Rider | Devon Creasy grabs the defensive rebound | 44-41 |
| 18:54 | Rider | Devon Creasy misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 44-41 |
| 18:52 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Robert Wilson | 44-41 |
| 18:38 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson is whistled for traveling | 44-41 |
| 18:19 | Rider | Mathew Coleman scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 46-41 |
| 18:01 | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-41 |
| 18:00 | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer tips it in | 46-43 |
| 17:37 | Rider | Devon Creasy can't finish the layup | 46-43 |
| 17:36 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 17:25 | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Garrett Reamer | 46-46 |
| 17:08 | Rider | Jerry Gould is called for traveling | 46-46 |
| Subs | Rider | Stephen Ward (PG), Melvin Tinkham (SG), Arnold Ison (SF), Vernon Bogle (PF), Andrew Elamin (C) Jerry Gould, Mathew Coleman, Michael Thalheimer, Devon Creasy, William Stokes | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter (PG), Eric Barter (SF), Brent McGoon (PF), Connie Toland (C) Garrett Reamer, Gene Welcher, Sherman Feagin, Robert Wilson | |
| 16:52 | Missouri State | Vernon Bogle steals the ball from Leroy Lamar | 46-46 |
| 16:37 | Rider | Melvin Tinkham's pass is intercepted by Eric Barter | 46-46 |
| 16:21 | Missouri State | Eric Barter clanks a 3 from the right wing | 46-46 |
| 16:20 | Rider | Andrew Elamin grabs the board | 46-46 |
| 15:59 | Rider | Arnold Ison blows the layup | 46-46 |
| 15:58 | Rider | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Elamin | 46-46 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Stephen Ward (fresh) SG - Melvin Tinkham (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Arnold Ison (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vernon Bogle (fresh) C - Andrew Elamin (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Daniel Carpenter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leroy Lamar (fairly fresh) 13 pts. SF - Eric Barter (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Brent McGoon (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Connie Toland (fresh) 3 stl. | |
| 15:43 | Rider | Andrew Elamin drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Melvin Tinkham | 48-46 |
| 15:18 | Missouri State | Brent McGoon comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-46 |
| 15:16 | Rider | Andrew Elamin snags the defensive board | 48-46 |
| 15:09 | Rider | Andrew Elamin misses badly on a jump hook from the baseline | 48-46 |
| 15:07 | Missouri State | Brent McGoon grabs the board | 48-46 |
| 14:52 | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 14:51 | Missouri State | Brent McGoon misses the tip | 48-46 |
| 14:50 | Rider | Andrew Elamin grabs the board | 48-46 |
| 14:30 | Rider | Andrew Elamin clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-46 |
| 14:29 | Missouri State | Brent McGoon gets the rebound | 48-46 |
| 14:11 | Missouri State | Andrew Elamin swats the dunk try by Brent McGoon | 48-46 |
| 14:10 | Rider | Vernon Bogle gets the rebound | 48-46 |
| 13:51 | Rider | Stephen Ward misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 48-46 |
| 13:50 | Rider | Arnold Ison tips it back up and in | 50-46 |
| 13:34 | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-49 |
| 13:07 | Rider | Andrew Elamin hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Connie Toland - foul #2 on Connie Toland, team foul #1 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Rider | Jerry Gould (PG), Mathew Coleman (SG), Michael Thalheimer (SF), William Stokes (C) Stephen Ward, Melvin Tinkham, Arnold Ison, Vernon Bogle | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer (PG), Ronnie Lowder (SG), Gene Welcher (SF), Sherman Feagin (PF), Robert Wilson (C) Daniel Carpenter, Leroy Lamar, Eric Barter, Brent McGoon, Connie Toland | |
| 13:07 | Rider | Andrew Elamin makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 13:07 | Rider | Andrew Elamin makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 12:55 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 52-49 |
| 12:53 | Rider | Andrew Elamin gets the rebound | 52-49 |
| 12:33 | Rider | Jerry Gould throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-49 |
| Subs | Rider | Devon Creasy (PF) Andrew Elamin | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 12:16 | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer is hacked by Jerry Gould - foul #3 on Jerry Gould, team foul #2 | 52-49 |
| 12:08 | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 52-51 |
| 11:41 | Rider | Michael Thalheimer is called for traveling | 52-51 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Jerry Gould (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mathew Coleman (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Thalheimer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Devon Creasy (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - William Stokes (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Garrett Reamer (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronnie Lowder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gene Welcher (fresh) PF - Sherman Feagin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:26 | Missouri State | Gene Welcher blows the layup but he's fouled by Devon Creasy - foul #2 on Devon Creasy, team foul #3 | 52-51 |
| 11:26 | Missouri State | Gene Welcher makes the 1st free throw | 52-52 |
| 11:26 | Missouri State | Gene Welcher makes the 2nd free throw | 52-53 |
| 11:05 | Rider | Devon Creasy comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 52-53 |
| 11:04 | Missouri State | Gene Welcher gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| 10:44 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 52-53 |
| 10:43 | Rider | William Stokes gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| 10:29 | Rider | William Stokes misses long on a floater from the left side | 52-53 |
| 10:28 | Missouri State | Sherman Feagin grabs the board | 52-53 |
| 10:12 | Missouri State | Jerry Gould is called for the reach on Garrett Reamer - foul #4 on Jerry Gould, team foul #4 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Rider | Stephen Ward (PG), Vernon Bogle (SG), Arnold Ison (SF) Jerry Gould, Mathew Coleman, Michael Thalheimer | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter (SG), Eric Barter (SF), Mark Hintze (PF), Brent McGoon (C) Garrett Reamer, Gene Welcher, Sherman Feagin, Robert Wilson | |
| 09:46 | Missouri State | Mark Hintze comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 52-53 |
| 09:44 | Rider | Arnold Ison gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| 09:39 | Rider | Stephen Ward misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-53 |
| 09:37 | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder grabs the defensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 09:18 | Missouri State | The jump hook by Daniel Carpenter is blocked by William Stokes | 52-53 |
| 09:16 | Rider | Devon Creasy pulls down the rebound | 52-53 |
| 08:57 | Rider | Devon Creasy connects on the runner from close range on a great pass from Stephen Ward | 54-53 |
| 08:48 | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Vernon Bogle - foul #1 on Vernon Bogle, team foul #5 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Rider | Melvin Tinkham (PG), Michael Thalheimer (SF), Andrew Elamin (PF) Stephen Ward, Devon Creasy, William Stokes | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar (SG), Sherman Feagin (PF), Robert Wilson (C) Ronnie Lowder, Mark Hintze, Brent McGoon | |
| 08:48 | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 08:48 | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 08:33 | Rider | Andrew Elamin makes the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Melvin Tinkham | 56-55 |
| 08:14 | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter is fouled on the floor by Melvin Tinkham - foul #1 on Melvin Tinkham, team foul #6 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Rider | Mathew Coleman (SG) Vernon Bogle | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer (PG), Mark Hintze (SF) Daniel Carpenter, Eric Barter | |
| 07:58 | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Leroy Lamar, team foul #2 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Rider | Jerry Gould (PG) Arnold Ison | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gene Welcher (SF) Mark Hintze | |
| 07:39 | Rider | Mathew Coleman misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Sherman Feagin - foul #3 on Sherman Feagin, team foul #3 | 56-55 |
| 07:39 | Rider | Mathew Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 07:39 | Rider | Mathew Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Jerry Gould (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Mathew Coleman (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Thalheimer (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Elamin (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. C - Melvin Tinkham (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Garrett Reamer (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leroy Lamar (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Gene Welcher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sherman Feagin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:11 | Missouri State | A charge is called on Robert Wilson - foul #2 on Robert Wilson, team foul #4 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Rider | Devon Creasy (PF), William Stokes (C) Michael Thalheimer, Andrew Elamin | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 06:56 | Rider | Devon Creasy connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Melvin Tinkham | 61-55 |
| 06:42 | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 61-55 |
| 06:40 | Rider | William Stokes pulls down the rebound | 61-55 |
| 06:36 | Rider | Jerry Gould misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 61-55 |
| 06:35 | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer pulls down the rebound | 61-55 |
| 06:16 | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer clanks a 3 from the left corner | 61-55 |
| 06:15 | Rider | Melvin Tinkham grabs the board | 61-55 |
| 05:57 | Rider | Melvin Tinkham misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 61-55 |
| 05:55 | Missouri State | Sherman Feagin snags the defensive board | 61-55 |
| 05:49 | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Melvin Tinkham - foul #2 on Melvin Tinkham, team foul #7 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Rider | Vernon Bogle (SG), Michael Thalheimer (SF) Mathew Coleman, Melvin Tinkham | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder (PG), Eric Barter (SF), Brent McGoon (PF), Connie Toland (C) Garrett Reamer, Gene Welcher, Sherman Feagin, Robert Wilson | |
| 05:49 | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 05:49 | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar misses the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 05:49 | Rider | The rebound goes to Devon Creasy | 61-56 |
| 05:29 | Rider | Jerry Gould hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by Devon Creasy | 63-56 |
| 05:18 | Missouri State | Eric Barter can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 63-56 |
| 05:17 | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar tips it home | 63-58 |
| 05:07 | Rider | Devon Creasy misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 63-58 |
| 05:05 | Rider | Devon Creasy tips it in | 65-58 |
| 04:58 | Missouri State | Connie Toland misses short on a shot from the right wing | 65-58 |
| 04:57 | Rider | The rebound goes to Devon Creasy | 65-58 |
| 04:41 | Rider | Michael Thalheimer misses the easy layup | 65-58 |
| 04:39 | Rider | The offensive rebound goes to William Stokes | 65-58 |
| 04:22 | Rider | Jerry Gould hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 65-58 |
| 04:20 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Brent McGoon | 65-58 |
| 04:05 | Missouri State | Michael Thalheimer steals it from Eric Barter | 65-58 |
| 04:02 | Rider | Michael Thalheimer banks in the layup | 67-58 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:43 | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 67-61 |
| 03:24 | Rider | William Stokes misses long on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Connie Toland - foul #3 on Connie Toland, team foul #5 | 67-61 |
| Subs | Rider | Melvin Tinkham (PG), Mathew Coleman (SG), Arnold Ison (SF), Andrew Elamin (PF) Jerry Gould, Vernon Bogle, Michael Thalheimer, Devon Creasy | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer (PG), Gene Welcher (SF), Sherman Feagin (PF), Robert Wilson (C) Leroy Lamar, Eric Barter, Brent McGoon, Connie Toland | |
| 03:24 | Rider | William Stokes makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 03:24 | Rider | William Stokes misses the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 03:24 | Missouri State | Sherman Feagin pulls down the rebound | 68-61 |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Melvin Tinkham (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mathew Coleman (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Arnold Ison (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andrew Elamin (fresh) 14 pts. 8 reb. C - William Stokes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Garrett Reamer (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronnie Lowder (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gene Welcher (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sherman Feagin (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:16 | Missouri State | Sherman Feagin comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-61 |
| 03:14 | Missouri State | Gene Welcher misses the tip | 68-61 |
| 03:12 | Missouri State | Sherman Feagin tips it in | 68-63 |
| 02:52 | Rider | William Stokes makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Melvin Tinkham | 70-63 |
| 02:32 | Missouri State | Sherman Feagin is called for a charge - foul #4 on Sherman Feagin, team foul #6 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Rider | Devon Creasy (PF) William Stokes | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter (SG) Ronnie Lowder | |
| 02:28 | Rider | Rider calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-63 |
| Subs | Rider | Jerry Gould (PG), Michael Thalheimer (SF) Melvin Tinkham, Arnold Ison | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar (SG) Daniel Carpenter | |
| 02:12 | Rider | Michael Thalheimer clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-63 |
| 02:11 | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar snags the defensive board | 70-63 |
| 02:05 | Missouri State | Sherman Feagin hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 70-63 |
| 02:04 | Missouri State | Sherman Feagin can't tip it in | 70-63 |
| 02:02 | Missouri State | Garrett Reamer snags the offensive board | 70-63 |
| 01:50 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson comes up short on the jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Andrew Elamin - foul #1 on Andrew Elamin, team foul #8 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Rider | William Stokes (C) Andrew Elamin | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 01:50 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 01:50 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 01:50 | Rider | Michael Thalheimer pulls down the rebound | 70-63 |
| 01:31 | Rider | Mathew Coleman hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Thalheimer | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:15 | Missouri State | Leroy Lamar is called for traveling | 72-63 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:54 | Rider | Jerry Gould connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by William Stokes and he's hacked by Garrett Reamer - foul #3 on Garrett Reamer, team foul #7 | 74-63 |
| Subs | Rider | Melvin Tinkham (SG), Arnold Ison (SF), Vernon Bogle (PF), Andrew Elamin (C) Mathew Coleman, Michael Thalheimer, Devon Creasy, William Stokes | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronnie Lowder (PG), Daniel Carpenter (SG), Eric Barter (SF), Brent McGoon (PF), Connie Toland (C) Garrett Reamer, Leroy Lamar, Gene Welcher, Sherman Feagin, Robert Wilson | |
| 00:54 | Rider | Jerry Gould misses the free throw | 74-63 |
| 00:54 | Missouri State | Brent McGoon grabs the defensive rebound | 74-63 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:49 | Missouri State | Arnold Ison steals the ball from Eric Barter | 74-63 |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Rider | Andrew Elamin buries a shot near the basket | 76-63 |
| 00:17 | Missouri State | Daniel Carpenter comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-63 |
| 00:15 | Rider | Andrew Elamin pulls down the rebound | 76-63 |
| 00:00 | Rider | Jerry Gould runs out the clock | 76-63 |