| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Paul Thornton (fresh) SG - Robert Rolland (fresh) SF - Joseph Gutierez (fresh) PF - Bobby Connolly (fresh) C - Leroy McCarthy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drury | PG - Kris Caplinger (fresh) SG - Michael Ellington (fresh) SF - Joe Whitaker (fresh) PF - James Fleming (fresh) C - John Dempsey (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Drury | John Dempsey wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Lincoln | Lincoln is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Drury | Drury is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:56 | Drury | Paul Thornton steals it from Kris Caplinger in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:36 | Lincoln | Paul Thornton can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Drury | The rebound goes to John Dempsey | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Drury | Leroy McCarthy denies the turnaround by James Fleming | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Drury | The offensive rebound goes to Kris Caplinger | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Drury | James Fleming comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Drury | John Dempsey grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:54 | Drury | Kris Caplinger double dribbles | 0-0 |
| 18:50 | Lincoln | Michael Ellington is called for the reach on Joseph Gutierez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Ellington, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:35 | Lincoln | Leroy McCarthy lays it in | 2-0 |
| 18:27 | Drury | Michael Ellington connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by James Fleming | 2-3 |
| 18:12 | Lincoln | Leroy McCarthy clanks a shot in the lane | 2-3 |
| 18:10 | Drury | John Dempsey grabs the board | 2-3 |
| 17:54 | Drury | The short jumper by James Fleming is denied by Leroy McCarthy | 2-3 |
| 17:53 | Drury | John Dempsey hits the follow up shot | 2-5 |
| 17:51 | Lincoln | Joseph Gutierez travels in the backcourt | 2-5 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Drury | Jack Turner (PG), Franklyn Stanley (SG), Jason Richmond (SF), Joseph Suitt (PF), James Hudson (C) Kris Caplinger, Michael Ellington, Joe Whitaker, James Fleming, John Dempsey | |
| 17:36 | Drury | Jason Richmond double dribbles | 2-5 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Ronald Studdard (PG), Donny Gerrity (C) Paul Thornton, Leroy McCarthy | |
| Subs | Drury | | |
| 17:20 | Lincoln | Ronald Studdard misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block but the foul's on Franklyn Stanley - foul #1 on Franklyn Stanley, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Phillip Poe (SF), Everett Duke (PF) Joseph Gutierez, Bobby Connolly | |
| Subs | Drury | | |
| 17:20 | Lincoln | Ronald Studdard makes the 1st free throw | 3-5 |
| 17:20 | Lincoln | Ronald Studdard makes the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:13 | Drury | Jason Richmond can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 4-5 |
| 17:11 | Drury | Joseph Suitt snags the offensive board | 4-5 |
| 17:06 | Drury | Jason Richmond is hacked by Donny Gerrity - foul #1 on Donny Gerrity, team foul #1 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Tyler Crary (SG) Robert Rolland | |
| Subs | Drury | | |
| 16:53 | Drury | Franklyn Stanley misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 4-5 |
| 16:51 | Lincoln | Everett Duke gets the rebound | 4-5 |
| 16:45 | Lincoln | Everett Duke misses the easy layup | 4-5 |
| 16:43 | Drury | James Hudson gets the rebound | 4-5 |
| 16:39 | Drury | Jason Richmond banks in the layup | 4-7 |
| 16:10 | Lincoln | Jack Turner steals the ball from Everett Duke | 4-7 |
| 16:05 | Drury | Jack Turner hits the finger roll | 4-9 |
| 15:48 | Lincoln | Everett Duke knocks in the shot in the lane | 6-9 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Ronald Studdard (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tyler Crary (fresh) SF - Phillip Poe (fresh) PF - Everett Duke (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donny Gerrity (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drury | PG - Jack Turner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Franklyn Stanley (fairly fresh) SF - Jason Richmond (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Suitt (fairly fresh) C - James Hudson (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:29 | Drury | Franklyn Stanley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-9 |
| 15:27 | Lincoln | Phillip Poe grabs the board | 6-9 |
| 15:04 | Lincoln | Tyler Crary comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 6-9 |
| 15:02 | Drury | The rebound goes to Joseph Suitt | 6-9 |
| 14:45 | Drury | Jason Richmond is hacked by Ronald Studdard - foul #1 on Ronald Studdard, team foul #2 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Paul Thornton (PG), Robert Rolland (SG), Joseph Gutierez (SF), Bobby Connolly (PF), Leroy McCarthy (C) Ronald Studdard, Tyler Crary, Phillip Poe, Everett Duke, Donny Gerrity | |
| Subs | Drury | Kris Caplinger (PG), Michael Ellington (SG), Joe Whitaker (SF), James Fleming (PF), John Dempsey (C) Jack Turner, Franklyn Stanley, Jason Richmond, Joseph Suitt, James Hudson | |
| 14:37 | Drury | James Fleming throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-9 |
| 14:18 | Lincoln | Paul Thornton hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but he's hacked by Kris Caplinger - foul #1 on Kris Caplinger, team foul #3 | 6-9 |
| 14:18 | Lincoln | Paul Thornton makes the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 14:18 | Lincoln | Paul Thornton misses the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 14:18 | Drury | James Fleming snags the defensive board | 7-9 |
| 13:59 | Drury | Bobby Connolly is called for the reach on James Fleming - foul #1 on Bobby Connolly, team foul #3 | 7-9 |
| 13:44 | Drury | Michael Ellington throws a bad pass out of bounds | 7-9 |
| 13:17 | Lincoln | Leroy McCarthy misses the lay-in but he's fouled by James Fleming - foul #1 on James Fleming, team foul #4 | 7-9 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Drury | Anthony Collins (PG), Steven Houston (PF) Kris Caplinger, James Fleming | |
| 13:17 | Lincoln | Leroy McCarthy makes the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 13:17 | Lincoln | Leroy McCarthy misses the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 13:17 | Drury | Steven Houston grabs the board | 8-9 |
| 13:03 | Drury | Michael Ellington knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 8-12 |
| 13:00 | Lincoln | Joe Whitaker steals it from Paul Thornton in the backcourt | 8-12 |
| 12:51 | Drury | Steven Houston is fouled on the floor by Bobby Connolly - foul #2 on Bobby Connolly, team foul #4 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Ronald Studdard (PG), Tyler Crary (SF), James Francis (PF), Donny Gerrity (C) Paul Thornton, Joseph Gutierez, Bobby Connolly, Leroy McCarthy | |
| Subs | Drury | | |
| 12:38 | Drury | Anthony Collins misses the easy layup but he's fouled by James Francis - foul #1 on James Francis, team foul #5 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Everett Duke (PF) James Francis | |
| Subs | Drury | Kris Caplinger (PG), James Fleming (PF) Michael Ellington, John Dempsey | |
| 12:38 | Drury | Anthony Collins misses the 1st free throw | 8-12 |
| 12:38 | Drury | Anthony Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 8-12 |
| 12:38 | Lincoln | Donny Gerrity grabs the board | 8-12 |
| 12:21 | Lincoln | Everett Duke hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 8-12 |
| 12:20 | Lincoln | Tyler Crary snags the offensive board | 8-12 |
| 11:56 | Lincoln | Ronald Studdard is whistled for traveling | 8-12 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Phillip Poe (SF) Robert Rolland | |
| Subs | Drury | Jack Turner (PG), Jason Richmond (SF) Kris Caplinger, Joe Whitaker | |
| 11:42 | Drury | Anthony Collins makes the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Jack Turner | 8-14 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Ronald Studdard (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Tyler Crary (fresh) SF - Phillip Poe (fresh) PF - Everett Duke (fresh) 2 pts. C - Donny Gerrity (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Drury | PG - Jack Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Collins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jason Richmond (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Fleming (fairly fresh) C - Steven Houston (fresh) | |
| 11:23 | Lincoln | Everett Duke can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 8-14 |
| 11:21 | Lincoln | Tyler Crary snags the offensive board | 8-14 |
| 10:52 | Lincoln | Ronald Studdard connects on the floater from the left side set up by Tyler Crary | 10-14 |
| 10:37 | Drury | Jack Turner misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Donny Gerrity - foul #2 on Donny Gerrity, team foul #6 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Paul Thornton (PG), Robert Rolland (SG), Joseph Gutierez (SF), James Francis (PF), Leroy McCarthy (C) Ronald Studdard, Tyler Crary, Phillip Poe, Everett Duke, Donny Gerrity | |
| Subs | Drury | Michael Ellington (SG), Joe Whitaker (SF), John Dempsey (C) Anthony Collins, Jason Richmond, Steven Houston | |
| 10:37 | Drury | Jack Turner makes the 1st free throw | 10-15 |
| 10:37 | Drury | Jack Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 10-15 |
| 10:37 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to James Francis | 10-15 |
| 10:15 | Lincoln | Paul Thornton hits a jumpshot from the left wing and he's hacked by Jack Turner - foul #1 on Jack Turner, team foul #5 | 12-15 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Drury | Kris Caplinger (PG), Joseph Suitt (PF) Jack Turner, James Fleming | |
| 10:15 | Lincoln | Paul Thornton makes the free throw | 13-15 |
| 10:05 | Drury | John Dempsey buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Suitt | 13-17 |
| 09:39 | Lincoln | Joseph Suitt is called for the reach on James Francis - foul #1 on Joseph Suitt, team foul #6 | 13-17 |
| 09:17 | Lincoln | Robert Rolland misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 13-17 |
| 09:15 | Drury | The rebound goes to Joseph Suitt | 13-17 |
| 09:09 | Drury | John Dempsey drills a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Ellington | 13-19 |
| 09:03 | Lincoln | Paul Thornton misses the easy layup | 13-19 |
| 09:02 | Lincoln | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Rolland | 13-19 |
| 08:36 | Lincoln | Paul Thornton misses badly on a jumper from the right side | 13-19 |
| 08:35 | Drury | Joseph Suitt grabs the board | 13-19 |
| 08:18 | Drury | Michael Ellington misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 13-19 |
| 08:16 | Lincoln | Robert Rolland snags the defensive board | 13-19 |
| 07:54 | Lincoln | John Dempsey takes the ball from Joseph Gutierez | 13-19 |
| 07:40 | Drury | Michael Ellington can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 13-19 |
| 07:39 | Lincoln | Joseph Gutierez snags the defensive board | 13-19 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Paul Thornton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Rolland (fairly fresh) SF - Joseph Gutierez (fairly fresh) PF - James Francis (fairly fresh) C - Leroy McCarthy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Drury | PG - Kris Caplinger (fairly fresh) SG - Michael Ellington (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joe Whitaker (tiring) PF - Joseph Suitt (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - John Dempsey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Lincoln | Paul Thornton buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 15-19 |
| 07:06 | Drury | Leroy McCarthy swats the short shot by John Dempsey | 15-19 |
| 07:04 | Lincoln | Leroy McCarthy snags the defensive board | 15-19 |
| 06:43 | Lincoln | Joseph Gutierez misses the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Joe Whitaker - foul #1 on Joe Whitaker, team foul #7 | 15-19 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Ronald Studdard (PG), Tyler Crary (SG), Everett Duke (PF) Paul Thornton, Robert Rolland, James Francis | |
| Subs | Drury | Jack Turner (PG), Franklyn Stanley (SG), Jason Richmond (SF), James Fleming (PF), James Hudson (C) Kris Caplinger, Michael Ellington, Joe Whitaker, Joseph Suitt, John Dempsey | |
| 06:43 | Lincoln | Joseph Gutierez makes the 1st free throw | 16-19 |
| 06:43 | Lincoln | Joseph Gutierez makes the 2nd free throw | 17-19 |
| 06:31 | Drury | James Fleming makes the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Jason Richmond and he's fouled by Everett Duke - foul #1 on Everett Duke, team foul #7 | 17-21 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Phillip Poe (SF), Bobby Connolly (PF), Donny Gerrity (C) Joseph Gutierez, Everett Duke, Leroy McCarthy | |
| Subs | Drury | | |
| 06:31 | Drury | James Fleming makes the free throw | 17-22 |
| 06:29 | Lincoln | Ronald Studdard is fouled in the backcourt by Franklyn Stanley - foul #2 on Franklyn Stanley, team foul #8 | 17-22 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Drury | Anthony Collins (SG) Franklyn Stanley | |
| 06:29 | Lincoln | Ronald Studdard misses the 1st free throw | 17-22 |
| 06:29 | Drury | James Fleming grabs the board | 17-22 |
| 06:25 | Drury | Jack Turner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 17-22 |
| 06:06 | Lincoln | Donny Gerrity lays it up and in and the foul's on James Hudson - foul #1 on James Hudson, team foul #9 | 19-22 |
| 06:06 | Lincoln | Donny Gerrity misses the free throw | 19-22 |
| 06:06 | Drury | The rebound goes to James Hudson | 19-22 |
| 05:53 | Drury | Anthony Collins is called for a charge - foul #1 on Anthony Collins, team foul #10 | 19-22 |
| 05:51 | Lincoln | Phillip Poe loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-22 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Drury | Steven Houston (PF) James Fleming | |
| 05:37 | Drury | Steven Houston misses short on a floater from the baseline | 19-22 |
| 05:35 | Drury | James Hudson hits the follow up shot | 19-24 |
| 05:12 | Lincoln | Donny Gerrity throws a bad pass out of bounds | 19-24 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Drury | James Fleming (PF) James Hudson | |
| 05:03 | Drury | James Fleming blows the layup | 19-24 |
| 05:02 | Drury | Anthony Collins tips it home | 19-26 |
| 04:47 | Lincoln | Donny Gerrity hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ronald Studdard | 21-26 |
| 04:33 | Drury | Anthony Collins hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Donny Gerrity - foul #3 on Donny Gerrity, team foul #8 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Paul Thornton (PG), Robert Rolland (SG), Joseph Gutierez (SF), Everett Duke (PF), Leroy McCarthy (C) Ronald Studdard, Tyler Crary, Phillip Poe, Bobby Connolly, Donny Gerrity | |
| Subs | Drury | Michael Ellington (SG) Jack Turner | |
| 04:33 | Drury | Anthony Collins misses the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 04:33 | Drury | Anthony Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 21-26 |
| 04:33 | Lincoln | Leroy McCarthy grabs the defensive rebound | 21-26 |
| 04:31 | Lincoln | Anthony Collins is called for the reach on Paul Thornton in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Collins, team foul #11 | 21-26 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Drury | Kris Caplinger (PG) Anthony Collins | |
| 04:31 | Lincoln | Paul Thornton misses the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 04:31 | Lincoln | Paul Thornton makes the 2nd free throw | 22-26 |
| 04:16 | Drury | Steven Houston misses the lay-in | 22-26 |
| 04:15 | Drury | Steven Houston can't tip it in | 22-26 |
| 04:13 | Lincoln | The rebound goes to Everett Duke | 22-26 |
| 04:07 | Lincoln | Paul Thornton is hacked by Steven Houston in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Houston, team foul #12 | 22-26 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Drury | John Dempsey (C) Steven Houston | |
| 04:07 | Lincoln | Paul Thornton makes the 1st free throw | 23-26 |
| 04:07 | Lincoln | Paul Thornton makes the 2nd free throw | 24-26 |
| 03:42 | Drury | John Dempsey can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Joseph Gutierez - foul #1 on Joseph Gutierez, team foul #9 | 24-26 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Ronald Studdard (PG) Paul Thornton | |
| Subs | Drury | Franklyn Stanley (SG) Michael Ellington | |
| 03:42 | Drury | John Dempsey makes the 1st free throw | 24-27 |
| 03:42 | Drury | John Dempsey makes the 2nd free throw | 24-28 |
| 03:20 | Lincoln | Ronald Studdard buries a jumper from the left block | 26-28 |
| Lineup | Lincoln | PG - Ronald Studdard (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Rolland (fairly fresh) SF - Joseph Gutierez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Everett Duke (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Leroy McCarthy (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Drury | PG - Kris Caplinger (fairly fresh) SG - Franklyn Stanley (fresh) SF - Jason Richmond (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Fleming (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Dempsey (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Drury | Ronald Studdard steals it from John Dempsey | 26-28 |
| 03:07 | Lincoln | Robert Rolland throws it down on a nice dish by Ronald Studdard | 28-28 |
| 02:40 | Drury | Jason Richmond misses long on a floater in the paint | 28-28 |
| 02:39 | Lincoln | Ronald Studdard snags the defensive board | 28-28 |
| 02:15 | Lincoln | 3 seconds is called on Everett Duke | 28-28 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Paul Thornton (PG), Tyler Crary (SG), Phillip Poe (SF), Bobby Connolly (PF), James Francis (C) Ronald Studdard, Robert Rolland, Joseph Gutierez, Everett Duke, Leroy McCarthy | |
| Subs | Drury | Jack Turner (PG), Michael Ellington (SG), Joe Whitaker (SF), Steven Houston (PF), James Hudson (C) Kris Caplinger, Franklyn Stanley, Jason Richmond, James Fleming, John Dempsey | |
| 01:55 | Drury | Joe Whitaker misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 28-28 |
| 01:53 | Lincoln | James Francis gets the rebound | 28-28 |
| 01:50 | Lincoln | Tyler Crary's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-28 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Drury | Joseph Suitt (PF) Steven Houston | |
| 01:38 | Drury | Michael Ellington misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-28 |
| 01:37 | Lincoln | Bobby Connolly gets the rebound | 28-28 |
| 01:33 | Lincoln | Phillip Poe banks in the layup on a nice dish by Paul Thornton | 30-28 |
| 01:13 | Drury | James Francis is called for the reach on Jack Turner - foul #2 on James Francis, team foul #10 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Lincoln | | |
| Subs | Drury | Steven Houston (PF) Joseph Suitt | |
| 01:13 | Drury | Jack Turner misses the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 01:13 | Drury | Jack Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 01:13 | Lincoln | Bobby Connolly gets the rebound | 30-28 |
| 00:58 | Lincoln | Phillip Poe misses the easy layup | 30-28 |
| 00:56 | Drury | The rebound goes to Michael Ellington | 30-28 |
| 00:43 | Drury | Tyler Crary steals the ball from Michael Ellington | 30-28 |
| 00:40 | Lincoln | Paul Thornton loses the dribble to Michael Ellington in the backcourt | 30-28 |
| 00:28 | Drury | Michael Ellington is fouled on the floor by Tyler Crary - foul #1 on Tyler Crary, team foul #11 | 30-28 |
| Subs | Lincoln | Ronald Studdard (PG), Robert Rolland (SG), Joseph Gutierez (SF), Everett Duke (PF), Leroy McCarthy (C) Paul Thornton, Tyler Crary, Phillip Poe, Bobby Connolly, James Francis | |
| Subs | Drury | Anthony Collins (PG), John Dempsey (C) Jack Turner, James Hudson | |
| 00:28 | Drury | Michael Ellington misses the 1st free throw | 30-28 |
| 00:28 | Drury | Michael Ellington misses the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 00:28 | Lincoln | Everett Duke pulls down the rebound | 30-28 |
| 00:02 | Lincoln | Everett Duke can't finish the layup | 30-28 |
| 00:01 | Lincoln | The offensive rebound goes to Leroy McCarthy | 30-28 |
| 00:00 | Lincoln | The clock runs out | 30-28 |