| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Stanley Brunelle (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Matthews (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Philip Mohler (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Willie Fleming (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Leo Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Moats (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Creagh (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Levi Raub (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Orville Christy (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Derek Owens (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | Philip Mohler inbounds the ball | 33-37 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:35 | Northwestern State | Stanley Brunelle comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 33-37 |
| 19:33 | SE Missouri State | Derek Owens gets the rebound | 33-37 |
| 19:11 | SE Missouri State | Levi Raub misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 33-37 |
| 19:10 | Northwestern State | Leo Williams pulls down the rebound | 33-37 |
| 18:44 | Northwestern State | Philip Mohler knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Stanley Brunelle | 36-37 |
| 18:18 | SE Missouri State | Levi Raub knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Robert Moats | 36-40 |
| 18:03 | Northwestern State | Leo Williams scores on a shot in the lane | 38-40 |
| 17:58 | SE Missouri State | George Creagh hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Willie Fleming - foul #2 on Willie Fleming, team foul #1 | 38-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Rick Hanley (PG), Marvin Plott (SG), Eric Sylvester (SF), James Baughman (C) Stanley Brunelle, Robert Matthews, Philip Mohler, Leo Williams | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Donald Lee (PG), Oscar Rushin (SF), Thomas Kinzer (PF), Joseph Couture (C) Robert Moats, Levi Raub, Orville Christy, Derek Owens | |
| 17:58 | SE Missouri State | George Creagh makes the free throw | 38-43 |
| 17:42 | Northwestern State | Willie Fleming scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Marvin Plott | 41-43 |
| 17:27 | SE Missouri State | Marvin Plott steals the ball from Oscar Rushin | 41-43 |
| 17:24 | Northwestern State | Marvin Plott throws it down | 43-43 |
| 17:06 | SE Missouri State | Donald Lee hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-43 |
| 17:05 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Kinzer tips it home | 43-45 |
| 16:46 | Northwestern State | Marvin Plott can't connect on a 3 from the right corner but he's fouled by George Creagh - foul #1 on George Creagh, team foul #1 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Matthews (SG), Philip Mohler (SF) Rick Hanley, Willie Fleming | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Ross (PG) George Creagh | |
| 16:46 | Northwestern State | Marvin Plott makes the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 16:46 | Northwestern State | Marvin Plott makes the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 16:46 | Northwestern State | Marvin Plott makes the 3rd free throw | 46-45 |
| 16:36 | SE Missouri State | The jump hook by Thomas Kinzer is blocked by James Baughman | 46-45 |
| 16:35 | SE Missouri State | Oscar Rushin grabs the offensive board | 46-45 |
| 16:21 | SE Missouri State | Charles Ross misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 16:20 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Eric Sylvester | 46-45 |
| 16:13 | Northwestern State | Robert Matthews hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Philip Mohler | 48-45 |
| 16:02 | SE Missouri State | James Baughman swats the layup by Thomas Kinzer | 48-45 |
| 16:00 | Northwestern State | James Baughman gets the rebound | 48-45 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Marvin Plott (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Matthews (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Philip Mohler (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Baughman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Eric Sylvester (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Charles Ross (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Lee (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Oscar Rushin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Kinzer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Couture (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:54 | Northwestern State | James Baughman clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 48-45 |
| 15:52 | SE Missouri State | Oscar Rushin gets the rebound | 48-45 |
| 15:47 | SE Missouri State | Donald Lee misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Marvin Plott - foul #2 on Marvin Plott, team foul #2 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Stanley Brunelle (PG), Dexter Cobble (SF), Willie Fleming (PF), Leo Williams (C) Marvin Plott, Philip Mohler, James Baughman, Eric Sylvester | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Moats (PG), Levi Raub (SF), Orville Christy (PF), Derek Owens (C) Charles Ross, Oscar Rushin, Thomas Kinzer, Joseph Couture | |
| 15:47 | SE Missouri State | Donald Lee makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 15:47 | SE Missouri State | Donald Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| 15:22 | Northwestern State | Leo Williams misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-47 |
| 15:21 | SE Missouri State | Orville Christy gets the rebound | 48-47 |
| 15:15 | SE Missouri State | Donald Lee is open and scores on a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Robert Moats | 48-49 |
| 14:59 | Northwestern State | Robert Matthews hits a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Stanley Brunelle | 50-49 |
| 14:41 | SE Missouri State | Robert Moats loses the dribble to Robert Matthews | 50-49 |
| 14:23 | Northwestern State | Stanley Brunelle is called for traveling | 50-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Rick Hanley (PG), Philip Mohler (SF), James Baughman (PF) Stanley Brunelle, Dexter Cobble, Willie Fleming | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | George Creagh (SG), Charles Ross (SF) Donald Lee, Levi Raub | |
| 14:21 | SE Missouri State | Charles Ross is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 50-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Matt Sanders (SF) Robert Moats | |
| 14:15 | Northwestern State | James Baughman is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on James Baughman, team foul #3 | 50-49 |
| 14:05 | SE Missouri State | Derek Owens misses the wide open 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-49 |
| 14:03 | Northwestern State | Leo Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 13:48 | Northwestern State | Robert Matthews misses long on a shot near the basket | 50-49 |
| 13:47 | Northwestern State | James Baughman can't tip it in | 50-49 |
| 13:45 | SE Missouri State | Orville Christy grabs the defensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 13:40 | SE Missouri State | Robert Matthews is called for the reach on Charles Ross in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Matthews, team foul #4 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Marvin Plott (SG) Robert Matthews | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Oscar Rushin (SF), Thomas Kinzer (PF), Joseph Couture (C) Matt Sanders, Orville Christy, Derek Owens | |
| 13:27 | SE Missouri State | George Creagh makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-51 |
| 13:08 | Northwestern State | James Baughman clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-51 |
| 13:06 | Northwestern State | Philip Mohler gets the offensive rebound | 50-51 |
| 12:53 | Northwestern State | Marvin Plott connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by James Baughman | 53-51 |
| 12:32 | SE Missouri State | Charles Ross misses short on an open shot from the right wing | 53-51 |
| 12:31 | SE Missouri State | Charles Ross gets the offensive rebound | 53-51 |
| 12:08 | SE Missouri State | Charles Ross clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-51 |
| 12:07 | Northwestern State | Philip Mohler grabs the board | 53-51 |
| 11:54 | Northwestern State | Marvin Plott scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-51 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Rick Hanley (fairly fresh) SG - Marvin Plott (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Mohler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. PF - James Baughman (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Leo Williams (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Charles Ross (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Creagh (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Oscar Rushin (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Kinzer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Couture (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:52 | SE Missouri State | Philip Mohler is called for the reach on Charles Ross in the backcourt - foul #1 on Philip Mohler, team foul #5 | 56-51 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Stanley Brunelle (PG), Eric Sylvester (SG), Milton Hanna (SF), Willie Fleming (PF), Dexter Cobble (C) Rick Hanley, Marvin Plott, Philip Mohler, James Baughman, Leo Williams | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Moats (PG), Levi Raub (SF), Orville Christy (PF), Derek Owens (C) Charles Ross, Oscar Rushin, Thomas Kinzer, Joseph Couture | |
| 11:34 | SE Missouri State | Levi Raub buries a jump hook near the basket set up by George Creagh | 56-53 |
| 11:09 | Northwestern State | Dexter Cobble misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 56-53 |
| 11:07 | Northwestern State | Willie Fleming hits the follow up shot | 58-53 |
| 11:02 | SE Missouri State | Robert Moats hits a wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-56 |
| 10:56 | Northwestern State | Dexter Cobble can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 58-56 |
| 10:55 | Northwestern State | Eric Sylvester tips it home | 60-56 |
| 10:52 | SE Missouri State | Eric Sylvester is called for the reach on George Creagh in the backcourt - foul #1 on Eric Sylvester, team foul #6 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Matthews (SG) Milton Hanna | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Donald Lee (SG) George Creagh | |
| 10:41 | SE Missouri State | Robert Moats can't connect on an uncontested jumper in the paint | 60-56 |
| 10:39 | Northwestern State | Eric Sylvester grabs the board | 60-56 |
| 10:15 | Northwestern State | Robert Matthews clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 60-56 |
| 10:14 | SE Missouri State | Levi Raub grabs the board | 60-56 |
| 10:10 | SE Missouri State | Robert Moats is hacked by Stanley Brunelle in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stanley Brunelle, team foul #7 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Milton Hanna (SF), Leo Williams (C) Dexter Cobble, Eric Sylvester | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Oscar Rushin (SG), Charles Ross (SF) Donald Lee, Levi Raub | |
| 10:10 | SE Missouri State | Robert Moats makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 10:10 | SE Missouri State | Robert Moats makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 09:58 | Northwestern State | Willie Fleming drills a fadeaway from close range and he's hacked by Orville Christy - foul #1 on Orville Christy, team foul #2 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Matt Sanders (SF), Joseph Couture (C) Robert Moats, Derek Owens | |
| 09:58 | Northwestern State | Willie Fleming makes the free throw | 63-58 |
| 09:32 | SE Missouri State | Matt Sanders scores on a floater from the left wing | 63-60 |
| 09:18 | Northwestern State | Stanley Brunelle makes the fadeaway from the free throw line and the foul's on Charles Ross - foul #2 on Charles Ross, team foul #3 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Philip Mohler (SF), James Baughman (PF) Milton Hanna, Willie Fleming | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Thomas Kinzer (PF) Orville Christy | |
| 09:18 | Northwestern State | Stanley Brunelle misses the free throw | 65-60 |
| 09:18 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Couture snags the defensive board | 65-60 |
| 09:10 | SE Missouri State | Oscar Rushin misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 65-60 |
| 09:09 | Northwestern State | Stanley Brunelle snags the defensive board | 65-60 |
| 09:03 | Northwestern State | Stanley Brunelle is fouled on the floor by Charles Ross - foul #3 on Charles Ross, team foul #4 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Marvin Plott (PG) Stanley Brunelle | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Freddie Ambrose (PG), Derek Owens (C) Oscar Rushin, Joseph Couture | |
| 08:44 | Northwestern State | Philip Mohler hits a jump hook in the paint set up by Leo Williams and the foul's on Matt Sanders - foul #2 on Matt Sanders, team foul #5 | 67-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Donald Lee (SG), Levi Raub (SF) Charles Ross, Matt Sanders | |
| 08:44 | Northwestern State | Philip Mohler makes the free throw | 68-60 |
| 08:29 | SE Missouri State | Donald Lee is fouled on the floor by Robert Matthews - foul #4 on Robert Matthews, team foul #8 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Stanley Brunelle (PG), Willie Fleming (PF), Dexter Cobble (C) Robert Matthews, James Baughman, Leo Williams | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Moats (PG), Orville Christy (PF) Freddie Ambrose, Thomas Kinzer | |
| 08:29 | SE Missouri State | Donald Lee makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 08:29 | SE Missouri State | Donald Lee misses the 2nd free throw | 68-61 |
| 08:29 | Northwestern State | Dexter Cobble pulls down the rebound | 68-61 |
| 08:01 | Northwestern State | Philip Mohler can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-61 |
| 08:00 | Northwestern State | The offensive rebound goes to Stanley Brunelle | 68-61 |
| 07:50 | Northwestern State | Marvin Plott misses the 3 from the left corner | 68-61 |
| 07:49 | SE Missouri State | Orville Christy grabs the board | 68-61 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Stanley Brunelle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marvin Plott (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SF - Philip Mohler (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Willie Fleming (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Dexter Cobble (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Moats (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donald Lee (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Levi Raub (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Orville Christy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. C - Derek Owens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 07:31 | SE Missouri State | Orville Christy hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 68-61 |
| 07:29 | Northwestern State | Philip Mohler grabs the board | 68-61 |
| 07:18 | Northwestern State | Derek Owens picks off the pass by Marvin Plott | 68-61 |
| 07:00 | SE Missouri State | Robert Moats knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Donald Lee | 68-63 |
| 06:42 | Northwestern State | Dexter Cobble is fouled on the floor by Orville Christy - foul #2 on Orville Christy, team foul #6 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Rick Hanley (PG), Robert Matthews (SG), Milton Hanna (SF), Eric Sylvester (PF), James Baughman (C) Stanley Brunelle, Marvin Plott, Philip Mohler, Willie Fleming, Dexter Cobble | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Ross (PG), George Creagh (SG), Oscar Rushin (SF), Thomas Kinzer (PF), Joseph Couture (C) Robert Moats, Donald Lee, Levi Raub, Orville Christy, Derek Owens | |
| 06:20 | Northwestern State | Milton Hanna drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Robert Matthews | 71-63 |
| 06:18 | SE Missouri State | Oscar Rushin is hacked by Milton Hanna in the backcourt - foul #1 on Milton Hanna, team foul #9 | 71-63 |
| 06:18 | SE Missouri State | Oscar Rushin makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 06:18 | SE Missouri State | Oscar Rushin makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| 06:00 | Northwestern State | Eric Sylvester hits the finger roll set up by Milton Hanna and he's hacked by George Creagh - foul #2 on George Creagh, team foul #7 | 73-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Leo Williams (C) James Baughman | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 06:00 | Northwestern State | Eric Sylvester misses the free throw | 73-65 |
| 06:00 | SE Missouri State | George Creagh snags the defensive board | 73-65 |
| 05:48 | SE Missouri State | George Creagh is called for traveling | 73-65 |
| 05:23 | Northwestern State | Leo Williams's pass is intercepted by Oscar Rushin | 73-65 |
| 05:21 | SE Missouri State | Charles Ross's pass is intercepted by Eric Sylvester in the backcourt | 73-65 |
| 05:05 | Northwestern State | Robert Matthews connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Milton Hanna | 76-65 |
| 04:39 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Couture's layup is rejected by Milton Hanna | 76-65 |
| 04:38 | Northwestern State | Leo Williams pulls down the rebound | 76-65 |
| 04:33 | Northwestern State | Rick Hanley loses the dribble to Thomas Kinzer | 76-65 |
| 04:17 | SE Missouri State | Oscar Rushin blows the layup | 76-65 |
| 04:16 | Northwestern State | Robert Matthews snags the defensive board | 76-65 |
| 04:04 | Northwestern State | Leo Williams throws a bad pass out of bounds | 76-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Marvin Plott (PG), Philip Mohler (SF), James Baughman (PF), Dexter Cobble (C) Rick Hanley, Milton Hanna, Eric Sylvester, Leo Williams | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Moats (PG), Donald Lee (SG), Levi Raub (SF), Orville Christy (PF), Derek Owens (C) Charles Ross, George Creagh, Oscar Rushin, Thomas Kinzer, Joseph Couture | |
| 03:44 | SE Missouri State | Marvin Plott is called for the reach on Donald Lee - foul #3 on Marvin Plott, team foul #10 | 76-65 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Stanley Brunelle (PG) Robert Matthews | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 03:44 | SE Missouri State | Donald Lee misses the 1st free throw | 76-65 |
| 03:44 | SE Missouri State | Donald Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 76-66 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Stanley Brunelle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Marvin Plott (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Philip Mohler (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. PF - James Baughman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Dexter Cobble (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Moats (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Donald Lee (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Levi Raub (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Orville Christy (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 11 reb. C - Derek Owens (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:18 | Northwestern State | Philip Mohler comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Levi Raub - foul #1 on Levi Raub, team foul #8 | 76-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Matthews (SG), Willie Fleming (PF) Marvin Plott, Dexter Cobble | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 03:18 | Northwestern State | Philip Mohler makes the 1st free throw | 77-66 |
| 03:18 | Northwestern State | Philip Mohler makes the 2nd free throw | 78-66 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:02 | SE Missouri State | Robert Moats misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 78-66 |
| 03:00 | Northwestern State | Stanley Brunelle grabs the board | 78-66 |
| 02:35 | Northwestern State | Stanley Brunelle is hacked by Derek Owens - foul #2 on Derek Owens, team foul #9 | 78-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Freddie Ambrose (PG), Charles Ross (SG), Matt Sanders (SF) Robert Moats, Donald Lee, Levi Raub | |
| 02:35 | Northwestern State | Stanley Brunelle makes the 1st free throw | 79-66 |
| 02:35 | Northwestern State | Stanley Brunelle misses the 2nd free throw | 79-66 |
| 02:35 | Northwestern State | Willie Fleming grabs the offensive rebound | 79-66 |
| 02:16 | Northwestern State | Orville Christy is called for the reach on Stanley Brunelle - foul #3 on Orville Christy, team foul #10 | 79-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Marvin Plott (SG), Dexter Cobble (SF), Eric Sylvester (C) Robert Matthews, Philip Mohler, Willie Fleming | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Oscar Rushin (PF), Thomas Kinzer (C) Orville Christy, Derek Owens | |
| 02:16 | Northwestern State | Stanley Brunelle makes the 1st free throw | 80-66 |
| 02:16 | Northwestern State | Stanley Brunelle makes the 2nd free throw | 81-66 |
| 02:03 | SE Missouri State | Oscar Rushin misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Eric Sylvester - foul #2 on Eric Sylvester, team foul #11 | 81-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Rick Hanley (PG) Stanley Brunelle | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| 02:03 | SE Missouri State | Oscar Rushin makes the 1st free throw | 81-67 |
| 02:03 | SE Missouri State | Oscar Rushin makes the 2nd free throw | 81-68 |
| 01:45 | Northwestern State | Eric Sylvester's layup is rejected by Thomas Kinzer | 81-68 |
| 01:44 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Kinzer snags the defensive board | 81-68 |
| 01:31 | SE Missouri State | Oscar Rushin hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 81-71 |
| 01:09 | Northwestern State | Charles Ross steals the ball from Rick Hanley | 81-71 |
| 00:57 | SE Missouri State | Charles Ross is fouled on the floor by Marvin Plott - foul #4 on Marvin Plott, team foul #12 | 81-71 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Donald Lee (SG), Joseph Couture (C) Freddie Ambrose, Matt Sanders | |
| 00:57 | SE Missouri State | Charles Ross misses the 1st free throw | 81-71 |
| 00:57 | SE Missouri State | Charles Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 81-72 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Northwestern State | Marvin Plott is hacked by Charles Ross in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Ross, team foul #11 | 81-72 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Matthews (SG), Philip Mohler (SF), Willie Fleming (PF) Rick Hanley, Dexter Cobble, Eric Sylvester | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Moats (PG), George Creagh (SG), Levi Raub (SF), Orville Christy (PF), Derek Owens (C) Charles Ross, Donald Lee, Oscar Rushin, Thomas Kinzer, Joseph Couture | |
| 00:55 | Northwestern State | Marvin Plott makes the 1st free throw | 82-72 |
| 00:55 | Northwestern State | Marvin Plott makes the 2nd free throw | 83-72 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:49 | SE Missouri State | Levi Raub can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 83-72 |
| 00:48 | Northwestern State | Willie Fleming pulls down the rebound | 83-72 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Northwestern State | Marvin Plott is fouled on the floor by Derek Owens - foul #3 on Derek Owens, team foul #12 | 83-72 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Rick Hanley (PG), Dexter Cobble (SF), Eric Sylvester (C) Robert Matthews, Philip Mohler, Willie Fleming | |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Ross (PG), Donald Lee (SG), Oscar Rushin (SF), Thomas Kinzer (PF), Joseph Couture (C) Robert Moats, George Creagh, Levi Raub, Orville Christy, Derek Owens | |
| 00:25 | Northwestern State | Marvin Plott makes the 1st free throw | 84-72 |
| 00:25 | Northwestern State | Marvin Plott makes the 2nd free throw | 85-72 |
| 00:18 | SE Missouri State | Oscar Rushin connects on the open floater from the left side on a great pass from Charles Ross | 85-74 |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | Rick Hanley runs out the clock | 85-74 |