| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Vincent Chernesky (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Nicolas Frank (fresh) 6 pts. SF - George Holub (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Billie Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Inman (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Burt Liggett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Miles (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Andrew McDowell (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ellis Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. C - James Catalano (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Andrew McDowell inbounds the ball | 34-38 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb 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 (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Missouri State | John Miles hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Nicolas Frank - foul #1 on Nicolas Frank, team foul #1 | 34-38 |
| 19:42 | Missouri State | John Miles makes the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 19:42 | Missouri State | John Miles makes the 2nd free throw | 34-40 |
| 19:19 | Gardner-Webb | Nicolas Frank misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Ellis Davis - foul #1 on Ellis Davis, team foul #1 | 34-40 |
| 19:19 | Gardner-Webb | Nicolas Frank misses the 1st free throw | 34-40 |
| 19:19 | Gardner-Webb | Nicolas Frank makes the 2nd free throw | 35-40 |
| 19:04 | Missouri State | John Miles is hacked by Nicolas Frank - foul #2 on Nicolas Frank, team foul #2 | 35-40 |
| 18:47 | Missouri State | James Catalano travels with the ball | 35-40 |
| 18:27 | Gardner-Webb | Nicolas Frank is fouled on the floor by Andrew McDowell - foul #3 on Andrew McDowell, team foul #2 | 35-40 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Victor Hollis (SF) Andrew McDowell | |
| 18:12 | Gardner-Webb | Billie Wilson steps out of bounds on the sideline | 35-40 |
| 17:59 | Missouri State | Billie Wilson blocks the short jumper by James Catalano | 35-40 |
| 17:57 | Missouri State | Ellis Davis can't tip it in | 35-40 |
| 17:55 | Gardner-Webb | George Holub pulls down the rebound | 35-40 |
| 17:37 | Gardner-Webb | Billie Wilson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-40 |
| 17:36 | Gardner-Webb | Vincent Chernesky can't tip it in | 35-40 |
| 17:34 | Missouri State | John Miles grabs the defensive rebound | 35-40 |
| 17:19 | Missouri State | James Catalano clanks a jump hook from close range | 35-40 |
| 17:17 | Gardner-Webb | James Inman pulls down the rebound | 35-40 |
| 16:51 | Gardner-Webb | Nicolas Frank throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-40 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Threet (PG), Ryan Sikes (SG), Thomas East (SF), Raymond Berryman (PF), Tony Morgan (C) Vincent Chernesky, Nicolas Frank, George Holub, Billie Wilson, James Inman | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Michael Koster (SG), Jerry Shipe (PF), Paul Pullman (C) John Miles, Ellis Davis, James Catalano | |
| 16:33 | Missouri State | Michael Koster buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Burt Liggett | 35-42 |
| 16:22 | Gardner-Webb | Tony Morgan comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 35-42 |
| 16:21 | Missouri State | Jerry Shipe grabs the defensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 16:09 | Missouri State | Jerry Shipe misses the 3 from the right wing | 35-42 |
| 16:07 | Missouri State | Michael Koster grabs the offensive rebound | 35-42 |
| 15:55 | Missouri State | Paul Pullman makes the jumper from the right side set up by Jerry Shipe | 35-44 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Anthony Threet (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ryan Sikes (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Thomas East (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Raymond Berryman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Tony Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Burt Liggett (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Koster (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Victor Hollis (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jerry Shipe (fresh) 5 pts. C - Paul Pullman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:40 | Gardner-Webb | Ryan Sikes buries a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Thomas East | 37-44 |
| 15:34 | Missouri State | Michael Koster comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ryan Sikes - foul #1 on Ryan Sikes, team foul #3 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Vincent Chernesky (PG), Nicolas Frank (SG), George Holub (SF), James Inman (C) Anthony Threet, Ryan Sikes, Thomas East, Tony Morgan | |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Miles (SG), Andrew McDowell (SF), Ellis Davis (PF), James Catalano (C) Burt Liggett, Victor Hollis, Jerry Shipe, Paul Pullman | |
| 15:34 | Missouri State | Michael Koster makes the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 15:34 | Missouri State | Michael Koster makes the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 15:10 | Gardner-Webb | Vincent Chernesky can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-46 |
| 15:09 | Missouri State | James Catalano gets the rebound | 37-46 |
| 14:41 | Missouri State | Michael Koster is hacked by Vincent Chernesky - foul #2 on Vincent Chernesky, team foul #4 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Billie Wilson (PF) Raymond Berryman | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 14:27 | Missouri State | Michael Koster can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Vincent Chernesky - foul #3 on Vincent Chernesky, team foul #5 | 37-46 |
| 14:27 | Missouri State | Michael Koster makes the 1st free throw | 37-47 |
| 14:27 | Missouri State | Michael Koster misses the 2nd free throw | 37-47 |
| 14:27 | Gardner-Webb | James Inman pulls down the rebound | 37-47 |
| 14:00 | Gardner-Webb | Nicolas Frank makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Vincent Chernesky | 40-47 |
| 13:32 | Missouri State | James Catalano misses the shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Inman - foul #1 on James Inman, team foul #6 | 40-47 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Threet (SG), Raymond Berryman (SF), Tony Morgan (C) Nicolas Frank, George Holub, James Inman | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Burt Liggett (PG), Victor Hollis (SG), Jerry Shipe (PF) Michael Koster, John Miles, Ellis Davis | |
| 13:32 | Missouri State | James Catalano makes the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 13:32 | Missouri State | James Catalano misses the 2nd free throw | 40-48 |
| 13:32 | Gardner-Webb | Tony Morgan pulls down the rebound | 40-48 |
| 13:15 | Gardner-Webb | Billie Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-48 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Paul Pullman (C) James Catalano | |
| 12:54 | Missouri State | Burt Liggett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-48 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ryan Sikes (SG) Vincent Chernesky | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Walter Fielder (SF) Andrew McDowell | |
| 12:37 | Gardner-Webb | Jerry Shipe steals the ball from Raymond Berryman | 40-48 |
| 12:31 | Missouri State | Paul Pullman misses long on a floater in the paint | 40-48 |
| 12:30 | Missouri State | Jerry Shipe tips it back up and in | 40-50 |
| 12:12 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Pullman is called for the reach on Ryan Sikes - foul #1 on Paul Pullman, team foul #3 | 40-50 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Nicolas Frank (SG), George Holub (SF), James Inman (C) Ryan Sikes, Raymond Berryman, Billie Wilson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Miles (SG), Ellis Davis (PF), James Catalano (C) Walter Fielder, Jerry Shipe, Paul Pullman | |
| 11:55 | Gardner-Webb | James Inman misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 40-50 |
| 11:53 | Missouri State | Burt Liggett pulls down the rebound | 40-50 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Anthony Threet (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Nicolas Frank (fresh) 10 pts. SF - George Holub (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Tony Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Inman (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Burt Liggett (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Miles (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Hollis (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ellis Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. C - James Catalano (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:44 | Missouri State | Victor Hollis knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Burt Liggett and he's fouled by Nicolas Frank - foul #3 on Nicolas Frank, team foul #7 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Vincent Chernesky (PG) Anthony Threet | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 11:44 | Missouri State | Victor Hollis misses the free throw | 40-52 |
| 11:44 | Gardner-Webb | Tony Morgan gets the rebound | 40-52 |
| 11:29 | Gardner-Webb | Tony Morgan's fadeaway is rejected by James Catalano | 40-52 |
| 11:28 | Missouri State | Ellis Davis gets the rebound | 40-52 |
| 11:11 | Missouri State | Ellis Davis misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 40-52 |
| 11:09 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to George Holub | 40-52 |
| 10:41 | Gardner-Webb | Nicolas Frank hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-52 |
| 10:40 | Missouri State | Ellis Davis snags the defensive board | 40-52 |
| 10:13 | Missouri State | Burt Liggett is hacked by Vincent Chernesky - foul #4 on Vincent Chernesky, team foul #8 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Threet (PG), Ryan Sikes (SG), Thomas East (SF), Billie Wilson (PF), Raymond Berryman (C) Vincent Chernesky, Nicolas Frank, George Holub, Tony Morgan, James Inman | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Andrew McDowell (SF), Jerry Shipe (PF), Paul Pullman (C) Victor Hollis, Ellis Davis, James Catalano | |
| 10:13 | Missouri State | Burt Liggett makes the 1st free throw | 40-53 |
| 10:13 | Missouri State | Burt Liggett misses the 2nd free throw | 40-53 |
| 10:13 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Raymond Berryman | 40-53 |
| 09:59 | Gardner-Webb | Billie Wilson blows the layup | 40-53 |
| 09:58 | Gardner-Webb | Billie Wilson tips it in | 42-53 |
| 09:42 | Missouri State | John Miles makes the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Andrew McDowell and he's hacked by Ryan Sikes - foul #2 on Ryan Sikes, team foul #9 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Michael Koster (PG) Burt Liggett | |
| 09:42 | Missouri State | John Miles makes the free throw | 42-56 |
| 09:23 | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Berryman's 3 pointer is rejected by Andrew McDowell | 42-56 |
| 09:22 | Missouri State | Jerry Shipe grabs the defensive rebound | 42-56 |
| 09:08 | Missouri State | Michael Koster misses short on a fadeaway in the lane | 42-56 |
| 09:06 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas East snags the defensive board | 42-56 |
| 08:58 | Gardner-Webb | Billie Wilson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 42-56 |
| 08:57 | Missouri State | Andrew McDowell grabs the defensive rebound | 42-56 |
| 08:39 | Missouri State | Anthony Threet takes the ball from Andrew McDowell | 42-56 |
| 08:26 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas East can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Paul Pullman - foul #2 on Paul Pullman, team foul #4 | 42-56 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Nicolas Frank (SG), James Inman (C) Ryan Sikes, Raymond Berryman | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Burt Liggett (PG), Ellis Davis (PF), James Catalano (C) John Miles, Jerry Shipe, Paul Pullman | |
| 08:26 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas East makes the 1st free throw | 43-56 |
| 08:26 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas East misses the 2nd free throw | 43-56 |
| 08:26 | Missouri State | Michael Koster snags the defensive board | 43-56 |
| 08:10 | Missouri State | Michael Koster knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Ellis Davis | 43-59 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb 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 (-2) | |
| 08:01 | Gardner-Webb | James Inman makes the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Thomas East | 45-59 |
| 07:44 | Missouri State | James Inman swats the shot by Burt Liggett | 45-59 |
| 07:42 | Gardner-Webb | James Inman pulls down the rebound | 45-59 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Anthony Threet (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Nicolas Frank (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. SF - Thomas East (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Billie Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - James Inman (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Burt Liggett (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Koster (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew McDowell (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ellis Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. C - James Catalano (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb 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 (-2) | |
| 07:26 | Gardner-Webb | James Inman can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Ellis Davis - foul #2 on Ellis Davis, team foul #5 | 45-59 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Vincent Chernesky (PG), George Holub (SF), Tony Morgan (PF) Anthony Threet, Thomas East, Billie Wilson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Victor Hollis (SF) Andrew McDowell | |
| 07:26 | Gardner-Webb | James Inman misses the 1st free throw | 45-59 |
| 07:26 | Gardner-Webb | James Inman makes the 2nd free throw | 46-59 |
| 07:06 | Missouri State | Ellis Davis comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 46-59 |
| 07:04 | Gardner-Webb | Vincent Chernesky gets the rebound | 46-59 |
| 06:51 | Gardner-Webb | James Inman misses the lay-in | 46-59 |
| 06:50 | Gardner-Webb | Nicolas Frank tips it home | 48-59 |
| 06:31 | Missouri State | James Catalano scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Burt Liggett | 48-61 |
| 06:20 | Gardner-Webb | Vincent Chernesky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-61 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Berryman (PF) Tony Morgan | |
| Subs | Missouri State | John Miles (SG), Andrew McDowell (SF), Jerry Shipe (PF) Michael Koster, Victor Hollis, Ellis Davis | |
| 05:58 | Missouri State | John Miles hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-61 |
| 05:57 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to James Inman | 48-61 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb 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 (-2) | |
| 05:44 | Gardner-Webb | Vincent Chernesky buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by George Holub | 50-61 |
| 05:29 | Missouri State | Jerry Shipe comes up short on the jumper from close range | 50-61 |
| 05:28 | Gardner-Webb | James Inman pulls down the rebound | 50-61 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb 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 (-2) | |
| 05:09 | Gardner-Webb | Jerry Shipe swats the short shot by George Holub | 50-61 |
| 05:08 | Gardner-Webb | Nicolas Frank tips it back up and in | 52-61 |
| 04:47 | Missouri State | Andrew McDowell knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb 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 (-2) | |
| 04:32 | Gardner-Webb | Nicolas Frank can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 52-64 |
| 04:31 | Gardner-Webb | James Inman tips it in | 54-64 |
| 04:11 | Missouri State | James Catalano misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-64 |
| 04:10 | Missouri State | James Catalano gets the offensive rebound | 54-64 |
| 04:02 | Missouri State | James Catalano throws it down set up by Burt Liggett and he's fouled by James Inman - foul #2 on James Inman, team foul #10 | 54-66 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Threet (PG), Ryan Sikes (SG), Thomas East (SF), Billie Wilson (PF), Tony Morgan (C) Vincent Chernesky, Nicolas Frank, George Holub, Raymond Berryman, James Inman | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Michael Koster (PG), Victor Hollis (SG), Walter Fielder (SF), Ellis Davis (PF) Burt Liggett, John Miles, Andrew McDowell, Jerry Shipe | |
| 04:02 | Missouri State | James Catalano makes the free throw | 54-67 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb 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) | |
| 03:41 | Gardner-Webb | Tony Morgan misses short on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Michael Koster - foul #1 on Michael Koster, team foul #6 | 54-67 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Paul Pullman (C) James Catalano | |
| 03:41 | Gardner-Webb | Tony Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 54-67 |
| 03:41 | Gardner-Webb | Tony Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 54-67 |
| 03:41 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Paul Pullman | 54-67 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Anthony Threet (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ryan Sikes (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Thomas East (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Billie Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Tony Morgan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Michael Koster (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Victor Hollis (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Walter Fielder (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ellis Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. C - Paul Pullman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:18 | Missouri State | Paul Pullman comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Billie Wilson - foul #3 on Billie Wilson, team foul #11 | 54-67 |
| 03:18 | Missouri State | Paul Pullman makes the 1st free throw | 54-68 |
| 03:18 | Missouri State | Paul Pullman makes the 2nd free throw | 54-69 |
| 02:59 | Gardner-Webb | Tony Morgan comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 54-69 |
| 02:57 | Missouri State | Paul Pullman grabs the board | 54-69 |
| 02:30 | Missouri State | Victor Hollis can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 54-69 |
| 02:29 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Anthony Threet | 54-69 |
| 02:12 | Gardner-Webb | Ryan Sikes misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Victor Hollis - foul #1 on Victor Hollis, team foul #7 | 54-69 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Berryman (PF) Billie Wilson | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jerry Shipe (PF) Ellis Davis | |
| 02:12 | Gardner-Webb | Ryan Sikes makes the 1st free throw | 55-69 |
| 02:12 | Gardner-Webb | Ryan Sikes makes the 2nd free throw | 56-69 |
| 01:53 | Missouri State | Paul Pullman knocks in the turnaround in the lane | 56-71 |
| 01:45 | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Threet buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-71 |
| 01:19 | Missouri State | Victor Hollis's pass is intercepted by Ryan Sikes | 59-71 |
| 01:08 | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Threet banks in the layup | 61-71 |
| 00:50 | Missouri State | Anthony Threet is called for the reach on Michael Koster - foul #1 on Anthony Threet, team foul #12 | 61-71 |
| 00:50 | Missouri State | Michael Koster makes the 1st free throw | 61-72 |
| 00:50 | Missouri State | Michael Koster makes the 2nd free throw | 61-73 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:46 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas East misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 61-73 |
| 00:45 | Missouri State | Jerry Shipe gets the rebound | 61-73 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Missouri State | Victor Hollis's layup is rejected by Tony Morgan | 61-73 |
| 00:21 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas East grabs the board | 61-73 |
| 00:13 | Gardner-Webb | Ryan Sikes hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 61-73 |
| 00:12 | Missouri State | Michael Koster snags the defensive board | 61-73 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Michael Koster runs out the clock | 61-73 |