| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - Larry Friedland (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Milton Tuggle (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Rollins (fresh) PF - Richard Brown (fresh) 4 pts. C - Curt Sonnier (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Michael Barnes (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Li Meng (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. SF - Roy Cooper (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Clarence Plenskofski (fresh) 3 pts. C - Juan Rosario (fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mercy | Roy Cooper inbounds the ball | 26-25 |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:34 | Mercy | Li Meng is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Li Meng, team foul #1 | 26-25 |
| 19:16 | Fort Hays St. | Larry Friedland makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-25 |
| 18:49 | Mercy | Michael Barnes is hacked by Milton Tuggle - foul #2 on Milton Tuggle, team foul #1 | 29-25 |
| 18:35 | Mercy | Juan Rosario hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Curt Sonnier - foul #1 on Curt Sonnier, team foul #2 | 29-25 |
| 18:35 | Mercy | Juan Rosario makes the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 18:35 | Mercy | Juan Rosario makes the 2nd free throw | 29-27 |
| 18:18 | Fort Hays St. | Li Meng steals the ball from Richard Brown | 29-27 |
| 17:52 | Mercy | Juan Rosario hits a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Roy Cooper | 29-29 |
| 17:23 | Fort Hays St. | Roy Cooper picks off the pass by Milton Tuggle | 29-29 |
| 17:07 | Mercy | Larry Friedland picks off the pass by Michael Barnes | 29-29 |
| 17:03 | Fort Hays St. | Larry Friedland lays it up and in | 31-29 |
| 16:47 | Mercy | Juan Rosario hits a fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Li Meng | 31-31 |
| 16:42 | Fort Hays St. | Larry Friedland clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-31 |
| 16:40 | Fort Hays St. | Richard Brown tips it home | 33-31 |
| 16:19 | Mercy | Roy Cooper hits the finger roll | 33-33 |
| 15:58 | Fort Hays St. | Richard Brown misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 33-33 |
| 15:56 | Fort Hays St. | James Rollins gets the offensive rebound | 33-33 |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - Larry Friedland (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Milton Tuggle (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Rollins (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Curt Sonnier (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Michael Barnes (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Li Meng (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Roy Cooper (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 stl. 3 pf. PF - Clarence Plenskofski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Juan Rosario (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Fort Hays St. | Roy Cooper is called for the reach on James Rollins - foul #4 on Roy Cooper, team foul #2 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Robert Lee (PG), Donald Carson (SG), Michael Snow (SF), Albert Suber (PF), Alexander Dunaway (C) Larry Friedland, Milton Tuggle, James Rollins, Richard Brown, Curt Sonnier | |
| Subs | Mercy | Robert Barksdale (PG), Rolland Mason (PF) Michael Barnes, Clarence Plenskofski | |
| 15:26 | Fort Hays St. | Robert Barksdale steals it from Donald Carson | 33-33 |
| 15:10 | Mercy | Li Meng clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 33-33 |
| 15:09 | Fort Hays St. | Albert Suber snags the defensive board | 33-33 |
| 14:49 | Fort Hays St. | Robert Lee hits a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Donald Carson and he's fouled by Rolland Mason - foul #2 on Rolland Mason, team foul #3 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Larry Friedland (PG), Milton Tuggle (SG) Donald Carson, Michael Snow | |
| Subs | Mercy | | |
| 14:49 | Fort Hays St. | Robert Lee misses the free throw | 35-33 |
| 14:49 | Mercy | Juan Rosario pulls down the rebound | 35-33 |
| 14:31 | Mercy | Robert Barksdale can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 14:30 | Fort Hays St. | The rebound goes to Albert Suber | 35-33 |
| 14:06 | Fort Hays St. | Larry Friedland is hacked by Li Meng - foul #4 on Li Meng, team foul #4 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Curt Sonnier (C) Alexander Dunaway | |
| Subs | Mercy | | |
| 13:49 | Fort Hays St. | Curt Sonnier lays it up and in set up by Larry Friedland | 37-33 |
| 13:40 | Mercy | Albert Suber denies the turnaround by Juan Rosario | 37-33 |
| 13:38 | Mercy | Juan Rosario pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-33 |
| 13:28 | Mercy | Rolland Mason connects on the jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Roy Cooper | 37-35 |
| 13:23 | Fort Hays St. | Milton Tuggle connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Larry Friedland | 40-35 |
| 12:57 | Mercy | Rolland Mason makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-37 |
| 12:42 | Fort Hays St. | Milton Tuggle clanks a 3 from the left corner | 40-37 |
| 12:41 | Mercy | Rolland Mason grabs the defensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 12:22 | Mercy | Rolland Mason is called for 3 seconds | 40-37 |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Donald Carson (PG), James Rollins (SF), Richard Brown (PF) Larry Friedland, Robert Lee, Albert Suber | |
| Subs | Mercy | Michael Barnes (PG), Clarence Plenskofski (PF) Robert Barksdale, Rolland Mason | |
| 11:55 | Fort Hays St. | James Rollins misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 40-37 |
| 11:53 | Mercy | Li Meng pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - Donald Carson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Milton Tuggle (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Rollins (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Richard Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Curt Sonnier (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Michael Barnes (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Li Meng (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Roy Cooper (tiring) 5 pts. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Clarence Plenskofski (fresh) 3 pts. C - Juan Rosario (tiring) 10 pts. 13 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Mercy | Roy Cooper misses long on a floater from close range | 40-37 |
| 11:27 | Fort Hays St. | The rebound goes to Richard Brown | 40-37 |
| 11:07 | Fort Hays St. | Milton Tuggle comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 40-37 |
| 11:05 | Fort Hays St. | James Rollins tips it in | 42-37 |
| 10:43 | Mercy | Roy Cooper connects on the turnaround from close range set up by Michael Barnes | 42-39 |
| 10:25 | Fort Hays St. | Richard Brown knocks in the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Donald Carson | 44-39 |
| 10:05 | Mercy | Li Meng comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 44-39 |
| 10:04 | Fort Hays St. | Curt Sonnier gets the rebound | 44-39 |
| 09:48 | Fort Hays St. | Donald Carson is hacked by Michael Barnes - foul #1 on Michael Barnes, team foul #5 | 44-39 |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Larry Friedland (PG), Robert Lee (SG), Albert Suber (C) Donald Carson, Milton Tuggle, Curt Sonnier | |
| Subs | Mercy | | |
| 09:33 | Fort Hays St. | Richard Brown scores on a jump hook from the right block set up by Robert Lee and he's hacked by Clarence Plenskofski - foul #1 on Clarence Plenskofski, team foul #6 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| Subs | Mercy | Robert Barksdale (PG) Michael Barnes | |
| 09:33 | Fort Hays St. | Richard Brown makes the free throw | 47-39 |
| 09:15 | Mercy | Juan Rosario comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 47-39 |
| 09:13 | Fort Hays St. | Richard Brown grabs the board | 47-39 |
| 09:04 | Fort Hays St. | Richard Brown's floater is tipped away by Juan Rosario | 47-39 |
| 09:03 | Mercy | Clarence Plenskofski pulls down the rebound | 47-39 |
| 09:01 | Mercy | Robert Barksdale is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Robert Barksdale, team foul #7 | 47-39 |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Michael Snow (SF), Alexander Dunaway (C) James Rollins, Richard Brown | |
| Subs | Mercy | Rolland Mason (PF) Clarence Plenskofski | |
| 08:46 | Fort Hays St. | Michael Snow clanks a 3 from the left corner | 47-39 |
| 08:45 | Fort Hays St. | Alexander Dunaway hits the follow up shot | 49-39 |
| 08:40 | Mercy | Roy Cooper can't finish the layup but the foul's on Alexander Dunaway - foul #1 on Alexander Dunaway, team foul #3 | 49-39 |
| 08:40 | Mercy | Roy Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 08:40 | Mercy | Roy Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 49-41 |
| 08:11 | Fort Hays St. | Robert Lee banks in the layup on a great pass from Michael Snow | 51-41 |
| 07:53 | Mercy | Rolland Mason misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-41 |
| 07:52 | Fort Hays St. | The rebound goes to Alexander Dunaway | 51-41 |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - Larry Friedland (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Lee (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Snow (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Albert Suber (fresh) 2 reb. C - Alexander Dunaway (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Robert Barksdale (fresh) SG - Li Meng (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Roy Cooper (tiring) 9 pts. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Rolland Mason (fresh) 8 pts. C - Juan Rosario (tiring) 10 pts. 13 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:28 | Fort Hays St. | Larry Friedland is fouled on the floor by Li Meng - foul #5 on Li Meng, team foul #8 | 51-41 |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Milton Tuggle (SG), James Rollins (SF), Richard Brown (PF), Curt Sonnier (C) Robert Lee, Michael Snow, Albert Suber, Alexander Dunaway | |
| Subs | Mercy | Michael Barnes (PG), Michael Hanson (SG), Clarence Plenskofski (PF) Robert Barksdale, Li Meng, Rolland Mason | |
| 07:28 | Fort Hays St. | Larry Friedland misses the 1st free throw | 51-41 |
| 07:28 | Mercy | Juan Rosario snags the defensive board | 51-41 |
| 06:59 | Mercy | Juan Rosario drills a runner from close range | 51-43 |
| 06:37 | Fort Hays St. | Richard Brown misses short on a runner in the paint | 51-43 |
| 06:35 | Fort Hays St. | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Brown | 51-43 |
| 06:25 | Fort Hays St. | James Rollins buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 53-43 |
| 06:09 | Mercy | Curt Sonnier steps in front of the Michael Hanson pass | 53-43 |
| 06:00 | Fort Hays St. | Clarence Plenskofski denies the turnaround by Richard Brown | 53-43 |
| 05:58 | Fort Hays St. | Curt Sonnier tips it in | 55-43 |
| 05:47 | Mercy | Roy Cooper is denied on a layup by Curt Sonnier | 55-43 |
| 05:46 | Fort Hays St. | Curt Sonnier pulls down the rebound | 55-43 |
| 05:28 | Fort Hays St. | James Rollins makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Milton Tuggle | 58-43 |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:08 | Mercy | Clarence Plenskofski knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing | 58-45 |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 04:42 | Fort Hays St. | Richard Brown scores on a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Curt Sonnier | 60-45 |
| 04:29 | Mercy | Michael Hanson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-45 |
| 04:28 | Fort Hays St. | Richard Brown gets the rebound | 60-45 |
| 04:00 | Fort Hays St. | Milton Tuggle hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Larry Friedland | 63-45 |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:44 | Mercy | Roy Cooper clanks a 3 from the left corner | 63-45 |
| 03:43 | Fort Hays St. | Richard Brown snags the defensive board | 63-45 |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - Larry Friedland (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Milton Tuggle (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Rollins (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Brown (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. C - Curt Sonnier (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mercy | PG - Michael Barnes (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Hanson (fairly fresh) SF - Roy Cooper (tired) 9 pts. 3 stl. 4 pf. PF - Clarence Plenskofski (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Juan Rosario (tired) 12 pts. 14 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:38 | Fort Hays St. | Milton Tuggle misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Juan Rosario - foul #2 on Juan Rosario, team foul #9 | 63-45 |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Robert Lee (PG), Michael Snow (SF), Albert Suber (PF), Alexander Dunaway (C) Larry Friedland, James Rollins, Richard Brown, Curt Sonnier | |
| Subs | Mercy | Robert Barksdale (PG), Richard Fry (SG), Rolland Mason (PF) Michael Barnes, Michael Hanson, Clarence Plenskofski | |
| 03:38 | Fort Hays St. | Milton Tuggle makes the 1st free throw | 64-45 |
| 03:38 | Fort Hays St. | Milton Tuggle makes the 2nd free throw | 65-45 |
| 03:23 | Mercy | Juan Rosario hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-45 |
| 03:21 | Fort Hays St. | Milton Tuggle grabs the defensive rebound | 65-45 |
| 03:16 | Fort Hays St. | Robert Lee buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Milton Tuggle | 67-45 |
| 03:08 | Mercy | Alexander Dunaway swats the layup by Robert Barksdale | 67-45 |
| 03:06 | Fort Hays St. | Albert Suber grabs the defensive rebound | 67-45 |
| 02:42 | Fort Hays St. | Albert Suber hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Roy Cooper - foul #5 on Roy Cooper, team foul #10 | 67-45 |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Donald Carson (SG) Milton Tuggle | |
| Subs | Mercy | Cesar Rizzo (SF) Roy Cooper | |
| 02:42 | Fort Hays St. | Albert Suber makes the 1st free throw | 68-45 |
| 02:42 | Fort Hays St. | Albert Suber makes the 2nd free throw | 69-45 |
| 02:34 | Mercy | Albert Suber blocks the short jumper by Juan Rosario | 69-45 |
| 02:32 | Mercy | The offensive rebound goes to Cesar Rizzo | 69-45 |
| 02:26 | Mercy | Robert Barksdale connects on the driving attempt near the basket set up by Richard Fry | 69-47 |
| 02:05 | Fort Hays St. | Albert Suber's dunk attempt is rejected by Juan Rosario | 69-47 |
| 02:03 | Mercy | Juan Rosario grabs the board | 69-47 |
| 01:58 | Mercy | Albert Suber steals the ball from Cesar Rizzo | 69-47 |
| 01:46 | Fort Hays St. | Albert Suber loses the dribble to Robert Barksdale | 69-47 |
| 01:42 | Mercy | Robert Barksdale hits the finger roll | 69-49 |
| 01:24 | Fort Hays St. | Alexander Dunaway's pass is intercepted by Rolland Mason | 69-49 |
| 01:02 | Mercy | Cesar Rizzo misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Michael Snow - foul #3 on Michael Snow, team foul #4 | 69-49 |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| Subs | Mercy | Michael Barnes (PG), Michael Hanson (SG), Clarence Plenskofski (PF) Robert Barksdale, Richard Fry, Rolland Mason | |
| 01:02 | Mercy | Cesar Rizzo makes the 1st free throw | 69-50 |
| 01:02 | Mercy | Cesar Rizzo misses the 2nd free throw | 69-50 |
| 01:02 | Fort Hays St. | Albert Suber pulls down the rebound | 69-50 |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:39 | Fort Hays St. | Robert Lee knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Carson | 71-50 |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mercy | Mercy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Mercy | Cesar Rizzo clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-50 |
| 00:31 | Mercy | Juan Rosario tips it back up and in | 71-52 |
| 00:07 | Fort Hays St. | Albert Suber buries a jump hook from the left block set up by Robert Lee | 73-52 |
| 00:02 | Mercy | Clarence Plenskofski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 73-52 |
| 00:01 | Fort Hays St. | Michael Snow grabs the defensive rebound | 73-52 |
| 00:00 | Fort Hays St. | Michael Snow runs out the clock | 73-52 |