| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Edward Maio (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frederick Levingston (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Justin Little (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Frank Watts (fresh) 2 reb. C - Randy McDermott (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Mark Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Napoli (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Otto Barton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Abe Cheek (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - James Berryman (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas Tech | Otto Barton inbounds the ball | 37-24 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:58 | Arkansas Tech | Otto Barton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 37-24 |
| 19:46 | Central Missouri | Edward Maio connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Randy McDermott | 40-24 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 19:33 | Arkansas Tech | Randy McDermott is called for the reach on Otto Barton - foul #1 on Randy McDermott, team foul #1 | 40-24 |
| 19:12 | Arkansas Tech | Otto Barton hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Mark Thomas and he's fouled by Justin Little - foul #3 on Justin Little, team foul #2 | 40-26 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Samuel Lahti (SF) Justin Little | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | | |
| 19:12 | Arkansas Tech | Otto Barton misses the free throw | 40-26 |
| 19:12 | Central Missouri | Frank Watts grabs the board | 40-26 |
| 18:58 | Central Missouri | Frank Watts is called for traveling | 40-26 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 18:33 | Arkansas Tech | Abe Cheek comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-26 |
| 18:31 | Central Missouri | The rebound goes to Randy McDermott | 40-26 |
| 18:10 | Central Missouri | Randy McDermott double dribbles | 40-26 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Thomas Merryman (SG), Joseph Joseph (PF), Clarence Thompson (C) Edward Maio, Frank Watts, Randy McDermott | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Chas McMullin (PF) Abe Cheek | |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 17:57 | Arkansas Tech | Mark Thomas connects on the 3 from the left corner | 40-29 |
| 17:42 | Central Missouri | Samuel Lahti connects on the floater near the basket on a great pass from Clarence Thompson | 42-29 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 17:21 | Arkansas Tech | Harold Napoli can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Thomas Merryman - foul #1 on Thomas Merryman, team foul #3 | 42-29 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Donald Robinson (PG) Frederick Levingston | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Justin Bronson (PG), Gaylord West (SF), Brian Walsh (C) Mark Thomas, Otto Barton, James Berryman | |
| 17:21 | Arkansas Tech | Harold Napoli makes the 1st free throw | 42-30 |
| 17:21 | Arkansas Tech | Harold Napoli makes the 2nd free throw | 42-31 |
| 16:58 | Central Missouri | Chas McMullin steps in front of the Samuel Lahti pass | 42-31 |
| 16:56 | Arkansas Tech | Joseph Joseph is called for the reach on Justin Bronson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joseph Joseph, team foul #4 | 42-31 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Edward Maio (PG), Frank Watts (PF), Randy McDermott (C) Donald Robinson, Samuel Lahti, Clarence Thompson | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | David Ruff (SG) Harold Napoli | |
| 16:32 | Arkansas Tech | David Ruff is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Justin Bronson | 42-33 |
| 16:15 | Central Missouri | Edward Maio comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 42-33 |
| 16:14 | Central Missouri | Frank Watts gets the offensive rebound | 42-33 |
| 16:03 | Central Missouri | Edward Maio misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 42-33 |
| 16:01 | Arkansas Tech | Brian Walsh pulls down the rebound | 42-33 |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Edward Maio (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Merryman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Joseph (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Frank Watts (fresh) 4 reb. C - Randy McDermott (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Justin Bronson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Ruff (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gaylord West (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chas McMullin (fairly fresh) C - Brian Walsh (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Arkansas Tech | Joseph Joseph denies the turnaround by Gaylord West | 42-33 |
| 15:41 | Central Missouri | Randy McDermott grabs the board | 42-33 |
| 15:13 | Central Missouri | Frank Watts comes up short on the jump hook in the lane | 42-33 |
| 15:11 | Arkansas Tech | Brian Walsh gets the rebound | 42-33 |
| 14:43 | Arkansas Tech | David Ruff misses badly on a shot from the right side | 42-33 |
| 14:42 | Central Missouri | Frank Watts pulls down the rebound | 42-33 |
| 14:35 | Central Missouri | Thomas Merryman banks in the layup set up by Edward Maio | 44-33 |
| 14:07 | Arkansas Tech | Chas McMullin scores on a jumper near the basket and he's fouled by Frank Watts - foul #1 on Frank Watts, team foul #5 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Frederick Levingston (PG), Archie Carter (SG), Justin Little (SF), Samuel Lahti (PF), Clarence Thompson (C) Edward Maio, Thomas Merryman, Joseph Joseph, Frank Watts, Randy McDermott | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Mark Thomas (PG), Harold Napoli (SG), Otto Barton (SF), James Berryman (C) Justin Bronson, David Ruff, Gaylord West, Brian Walsh | |
| 14:07 | Arkansas Tech | Chas McMullin makes the free throw | 44-36 |
| 13:47 | Central Missouri | Samuel Lahti clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 44-36 |
| 13:45 | Central Missouri | Frederick Levingston grabs the offensive board | 44-36 |
| 13:16 | Central Missouri | Samuel Lahti connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-36 |
| 12:49 | Arkansas Tech | James Berryman lays it up and in on a great pass from Mark Thomas | 47-38 |
| 12:40 | Central Missouri | Clarence Thompson misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-38 |
| 12:39 | Central Missouri | Samuel Lahti tips it in | 49-38 |
| 12:14 | Arkansas Tech | Harold Napoli is hacked by Samuel Lahti - foul #1 on Samuel Lahti, team foul #6 | 49-38 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Donald Robinson (PG), Randy McDermott (C) Archie Carter, Clarence Thompson | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Abe Cheek (PF) Chas McMullin | |
| 11:55 | Arkansas Tech | Harold Napoli connects on the open 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Otto Barton | 49-41 |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Donald Robinson (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Frederick Levingston (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Justin Little (fairly fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Samuel Lahti (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Randy McDermott (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Mark Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Harold Napoli (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Otto Barton (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Abe Cheek (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - James Berryman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:35 | Central Missouri | Justin Little misses long on a floater from the right wing | 49-41 |
| 11:34 | Arkansas Tech | Mark Thomas grabs the board | 49-41 |
| 11:10 | Arkansas Tech | Otto Barton is fouled on the floor by Randy McDermott - foul #2 on Randy McDermott, team foul #7 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Archie Carter (SG), Charles Pitman (SF), Frank Watts (PF), Joseph Joseph (C) Frederick Levingston, Justin Little, Samuel Lahti, Randy McDermott | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Justin Bronson (PG), David Ruff (SG), Brian Walsh (C) Mark Thomas, Harold Napoli, James Berryman | |
| 11:10 | Arkansas Tech | Otto Barton makes the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 11:10 | Arkansas Tech | Otto Barton makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 10:51 | Central Missouri | Charles Pitman is denied on a layup by Abe Cheek | 49-43 |
| 10:49 | Arkansas Tech | Abe Cheek snags the defensive board | 49-43 |
| 10:24 | Arkansas Tech | Justin Bronson can't connect on a shot from the left side | 49-43 |
| 10:23 | Arkansas Tech | Brian Walsh gets the offensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 10:03 | Arkansas Tech | David Ruff misses the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Archie Carter - foul #4 on Archie Carter, team foul #8 | 49-43 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Edward Maio (PG), Thomas Merryman (SG), Clarence Thompson (C) Donald Robinson, Archie Carter, Frank Watts | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Jerry Kilgore (SF), Gaylord West (PF) Otto Barton, Abe Cheek | |
| 10:03 | Arkansas Tech | David Ruff makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 10:03 | Arkansas Tech | David Ruff makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 09:40 | Central Missouri | Charles Pitman is fouled on the floor by Justin Bronson - foul #1 on Justin Bronson, team foul #1 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Frederick Levingston (SG), Samuel Lahti (SF) Thomas Merryman, Charles Pitman | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Harold Napoli (SG), James Berryman (C) Jerry Kilgore, Brian Walsh | |
| 09:18 | Central Missouri | Edward Maio misses the shot from the left wing but the foul's on Gaylord West - foul #3 on Gaylord West, team foul #2 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Justin Little (SF), Randy McDermott (C) Joseph Joseph, Clarence Thompson | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Mark Thomas (PG), Jerry Kilgore (SF) David Ruff, Justin Bronson | |
| 09:18 | Central Missouri | Edward Maio makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 09:18 | Central Missouri | Edward Maio makes the 2nd free throw | 51-45 |
| 09:02 | Arkansas Tech | James Berryman connects on the open turnaround from the right block set up by Mark Thomas | 51-47 |
| 08:39 | Central Missouri | Randy McDermott banks in the layup on a nice dish by Edward Maio | 53-47 |
| 08:14 | Arkansas Tech | Gaylord West hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-47 |
| 08:12 | Central Missouri | Randy McDermott grabs the defensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 08:07 | Central Missouri | Frederick Levingston hits a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Edward Maio | 56-47 |
| 07:41 | Arkansas Tech | Harold Napoli misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-47 |
| 07:40 | Central Missouri | Randy McDermott grabs the board | 56-47 |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Edward Maio (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frederick Levingston (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Justin Little (fairly fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Samuel Lahti (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - Randy McDermott (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Mark Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Harold Napoli (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Kilgore (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Gaylord West (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Berryman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 07:16 | Central Missouri | Justin Little knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Frederick Levingston | 59-47 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a motion offense and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 07:02 | Arkansas Tech | James Berryman can't throw it down but the foul's on Edward Maio - foul #3 on Edward Maio, team foul #9 | 59-47 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Donald Robinson (PG), Archie Carter (SG), Joseph Joseph (SF), Frank Watts (PF), Clarence Thompson (C) Edward Maio, Frederick Levingston, Justin Little, Samuel Lahti, Randy McDermott | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Justin Bronson (PG), David Ruff (SG), Otto Barton (SF), Abe Cheek (PF) Mark Thomas, Harold Napoli, Jerry Kilgore, Gaylord West | |
| 07:02 | Arkansas Tech | James Berryman makes the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 07:02 | Arkansas Tech | James Berryman makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 06:47 | Central Missouri | Donald Robinson buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Frank Watts | 62-49 |
| 06:43 | Arkansas Tech | David Ruff loses the dribble to Archie Carter in the backcourt | 62-49 |
| 06:41 | Central Missouri | Archie Carter banks in the layup | 64-49 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 06:24 | Arkansas Tech | Abe Cheek is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 64-51 |
| 05:58 | Central Missouri | Clarence Thompson is hacked by Abe Cheek - foul #2 on Abe Cheek, team foul #3 | 64-51 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Brian Walsh (C) James Berryman | |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (-2) | |
| 05:38 | Central Missouri | Justin Bronson steals the ball from Clarence Thompson | 64-51 |
| 05:34 | Arkansas Tech | Justin Bronson blows the layup | 64-51 |
| 05:33 | Central Missouri | Frank Watts grabs the board | 64-51 |
| 05:06 | Central Missouri | Frank Watts hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Donald Robinson and he's hacked by Abe Cheek - foul #3 on Abe Cheek, team foul #4 | 66-51 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Frederick Levingston (PG), Thomas Merryman (SG), Justin Little (SF), Randy McDermott (C) Donald Robinson, Archie Carter, Joseph Joseph, Clarence Thompson | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Mark Thomas (PG), Gaylord West (SF), Chas McMullin (PF) David Ruff, Otto Barton, Abe Cheek | |
| 05:06 | Central Missouri | Frank Watts misses the free throw | 66-51 |
| 05:06 | Arkansas Tech | Justin Bronson grabs the defensive rebound | 66-51 |
| 04:49 | Arkansas Tech | Gaylord West drills a jumper from the right block set up by Mark Thomas | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 04:26 | Central Missouri | Frank Watts is open but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 66-53 |
| 04:25 | Central Missouri | Justin Little gets the offensive rebound | 66-53 |
| 04:03 | Central Missouri | Thomas Merryman misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 66-53 |
| 04:02 | Arkansas Tech | Justin Bronson snags the defensive board | 66-53 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 03:42 | Arkansas Tech | Mark Thomas comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Frederick Levingston - foul #1 on Frederick Levingston, team foul #10 | 66-53 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Edward Maio (PG), Archie Carter (SG), Charles Pitman (SF), Samuel Lahti (PF), Joseph Joseph (C) Frederick Levingston, Thomas Merryman, Justin Little, Frank Watts, Randy McDermott | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Harold Napoli (SG), Otto Barton (SF), Abe Cheek (PF), James Berryman (C) Justin Bronson, Gaylord West, Chas McMullin, Brian Walsh | |
| 03:42 | Arkansas Tech | Mark Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 66-54 |
| 03:42 | Arkansas Tech | Mark Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 66-54 |
| 03:42 | Central Missouri | Samuel Lahti snags the defensive board | 66-54 |
| Lineup | Central Missouri | PG - Edward Maio (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Archie Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. SF - Charles Pitman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Samuel Lahti (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Joseph (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas Tech | PG - Mark Thomas (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Harold Napoli (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Otto Barton (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Abe Cheek (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - James Berryman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 03:19 | Central Missouri | Samuel Lahti hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Archie Carter | 68-54 |
| 03:04 | Arkansas Tech | Harold Napoli can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-54 |
| 03:02 | Arkansas Tech | The offensive rebound goes to James Berryman | 68-54 |
| 02:50 | Arkansas Tech | 3 seconds is called on Abe Cheek | 68-54 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Donald Robinson (PG), Frederick Levingston (SG), Clarence Thompson (C) Edward Maio, Archie Carter, Charles Pitman | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | John Ochakovsky (PG), David Ruff (SG), Jerry Kilgore (SF), Gaylord West (PF), Chas McMullin (C) Mark Thomas, Harold Napoli, Otto Barton, Abe Cheek, James Berryman | |
| 02:21 | Central Missouri | Frederick Levingston hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-54 |
| 02:20 | Central Missouri | Samuel Lahti tips it but misses | 68-54 |
| 02:18 | Arkansas Tech | Chas McMullin grabs the defensive rebound | 68-54 |
| 02:13 | Arkansas Tech | Donald Robinson is called for the reach on John Ochakovsky - foul #1 on Donald Robinson, team foul #11 | 68-54 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Thomas Merryman (SG), Charles Pitman (SF) Frederick Levingston, Joseph Joseph | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | | |
| 02:13 | Arkansas Tech | John Ochakovsky makes the 1st free throw | 68-55 |
| 02:13 | Arkansas Tech | John Ochakovsky makes the 2nd free throw | 68-56 |
| 01:48 | Central Missouri | John Ochakovsky takes the ball from Thomas Merryman | 68-56 |
| 01:31 | Arkansas Tech | Thomas Merryman steals the ball from Chas McMullin | 68-56 |
| 01:26 | Central Missouri | Thomas Merryman banks in the layup | 70-56 |
| 01:24 | Arkansas Tech | John Ochakovsky is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Robinson - foul #2 on Donald Robinson, team foul #12 | 70-56 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | Frederick Levingston (PG), Joseph Joseph (PF) Donald Robinson, Charles Pitman | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | Justin Bronson (SG), Brian Walsh (C) David Ruff, Jerry Kilgore | |
| 01:24 | Arkansas Tech | John Ochakovsky misses the 1st free throw | 70-56 |
| 01:24 | Arkansas Tech | John Ochakovsky makes the 2nd free throw | 70-57 |
| 01:06 | Central Missouri | Samuel Lahti is wide open but clanks a jumper from the baseline | 70-57 |
| 01:04 | Arkansas Tech | Justin Bronson grabs the board | 70-57 |
| 00:49 | Arkansas Tech | Gaylord West misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 70-57 |
| 00:48 | Arkansas Tech | Brian Walsh misses the tip | 70-57 |
| 00:46 | Central Missouri | Samuel Lahti grabs the defensive rebound | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Central Missouri | Central Missouri is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas Tech | Arkansas Tech is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+3) | |
| 00:21 | Central Missouri | Thomas Merryman is hacked by Gaylord West - foul #4 on Gaylord West, team foul #5 | 70-57 |
| Subs | Central Missouri | | |
| Subs | Arkansas Tech | David Ruff (SG) John Ochakovsky | |
| 00:00 | Central Missouri | Frederick Levingston runs out the clock | 70-57 |