| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Kevin Long (fresh) SG - Thomas Zumalt (fresh) SF - Robert Sevin (fresh) PF - Henry Buchanan (fresh) C - John Hummer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - John Hiatt (fresh) SG - Claude Robinson (fresh) SF - Richard Mae (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Dantzler (fresh) C - Jeremy Powers (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Powers wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Dantzler lays it up and in on a great pass from John Hiatt | 0-2 |
| 19:19 | SE Missouri State | Kevin Long knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Hummer | 2-2 |
| 19:12 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Powers clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by John Hummer - foul #1 on John Hummer, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:12 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Powers misses the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 19:12 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Powers makes the 2nd free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:47 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Zumalt buries a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Robert Sevin | 4-3 |
| 18:22 | Tennessee Tech | John Hiatt scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Mae | 4-6 |
| 18:07 | SE Missouri State | John Hummer comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 4-6 |
| 18:06 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Jeremy Powers | 4-6 |
| 18:01 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Powers is fouled on the floor by John Hummer - foul #2 on John Hummer, team foul #2 | 4-6 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Bernard Lyon (C) John Hummer | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 17:51 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Dantzler misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 4-6 |
| 17:49 | Tennessee Tech | John Hiatt gets the offensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 17:39 | Tennessee Tech | John Hiatt hits a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Jeffrey Dantzler | 4-9 |
| 17:22 | SE Missouri State | Bernard Lyon can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 4-9 |
| 17:20 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Mae grabs the defensive rebound | 4-9 |
| 17:14 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Mae hits a jumpshot from the left wing set up by John Hiatt | 4-11 |
| 17:10 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Dantzler denies the turnaround by Kevin Long | 4-11 |
| 17:09 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Dantzler pulls down the rebound | 4-11 |
| 16:47 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Mae's floater is tipped away by Robert Sevin | 4-11 |
| 16:46 | SE Missouri State | Henry Buchanan gets the rebound | 4-11 |
| 16:28 | SE Missouri State | Henry Buchanan is called for traveling | 4-11 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Charles Walls (SG), Robert Griffin (C) Claude Robinson, Jeremy Powers | |
| 16:07 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Walls buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 4-14 |
| 15:41 | SE Missouri State | Robert Sevin misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 4-14 |
| 15:40 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Griffin pulls down the rebound | 4-14 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Kevin Long (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Zumalt (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Sevin (fresh) PF - Henry Buchanan (fresh) C - Bernard Lyon (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - John Hiatt (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Walls (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Mae (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Dantzler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Robert Griffin (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Dantzler lays it up and in | 4-16 |
| 15:29 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Zumalt comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 4-16 |
| 15:28 | SE Missouri State | Henry Buchanan hits the follow up shot | 6-16 |
| 15:23 | Tennessee Tech | John Hiatt's floater is tipped away by Bernard Lyon | 6-16 |
| 15:22 | Tennessee Tech | John Hiatt tips it home | 6-18 |
| 15:10 | SE Missouri State | Robert Sevin connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Kevin Long | 9-18 |
| 14:51 | Tennessee Tech | John Hiatt comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 9-18 |
| 14:50 | SE Missouri State | Bernard Lyon grabs the defensive rebound | 9-18 |
| 14:33 | SE Missouri State | Robert Griffin takes the ball from Robert Sevin | 9-18 |
| 14:10 | Tennessee Tech | Henry Buchanan takes the ball from Jeffrey Dantzler | 9-18 |
| 14:07 | SE Missouri State | Kevin Long's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 9-18 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Timothy Borgen (PG), Rodney Connor (SG), Matthew Richter (SF), Scottie Burdette (PF), Dale Burns (C) Kevin Long, Thomas Zumalt, Robert Sevin, Henry Buchanan, Bernard Lyon | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Claude Robinson (SG), Jon Soltys (SF), Eric Speidel (PF), Jeremy Powers (C) John Hiatt, Richard Mae, Jeffrey Dantzler, Robert Griffin | |
| 13:47 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Walls scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Claude Robinson | 9-21 |
| 13:28 | SE Missouri State | Dale Burns throws a bad pass out of bounds | 9-21 |
| 13:13 | Tennessee Tech | Eric Speidel misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 9-21 |
| 13:11 | SE Missouri State | Matthew Richter grabs the defensive rebound | 9-21 |
| 12:59 | SE Missouri State | Dale Burns is hacked by Charles Walls - foul #1 on Charles Walls, team foul #1 | 9-21 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Bernard Lyon (C) Dale Burns | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | William Sibert (PG) Charles Walls | |
| 12:38 | SE Missouri State | Bernard Lyon makes the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Scottie Burdette and he's fouled by Eric Speidel - foul #1 on Eric Speidel, team foul #2 | 11-21 |
| 12:38 | SE Missouri State | Bernard Lyon makes the free throw | 12-21 |
| 12:16 | Tennessee Tech | William Sibert is hacked by Rodney Connor - foul #1 on Rodney Connor, team foul #3 | 12-21 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Thomas Zumalt (SG), Robert Sevin (SF) Rodney Connor, Matthew Richter | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | John Hiatt (PG) William Sibert | |
| 12:00 | Tennessee Tech | Eric Speidel clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 12-21 |
| 11:58 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Powers tips it home | 12-23 |
| 11:47 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Zumalt is fouled on the floor by Eric Speidel - foul #2 on Eric Speidel, team foul #3 | 12-23 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Henry Buchanan (PF) Scottie Burdette | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Richard Mae (SF), Jeffrey Dantzler (PF) Jon Soltys, Eric Speidel | |
| 11:34 | SE Missouri State | Timothy Borgen knocks in the floater from close range on a great pass from Thomas Zumalt | 14-23 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Timothy Borgen (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Thomas Zumalt (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Sevin (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Henry Buchanan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bernard Lyon (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - John Hiatt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Claude Robinson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Mae (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Dantzler (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jeremy Powers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Tennessee Tech | Claude Robinson can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 14-23 |
| 11:27 | SE Missouri State | Henry Buchanan pulls down the rebound | 14-23 |
| 11:21 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Zumalt is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Powers - foul #1 on Jeremy Powers, team foul #4 | 14-23 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Charles Walls (SG), Robert Griffin (C) Claude Robinson, Jeremy Powers | |
| 11:16 | SE Missouri State | Bernard Lyon makes the fadeaway from the baseline and the foul's on Robert Griffin - foul #1 on Robert Griffin, team foul #5 | 16-23 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Rodney Connor (PG) Timothy Borgen | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 11:16 | SE Missouri State | Bernard Lyon makes the free throw | 17-23 |
| 10:53 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Dantzler comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-23 |
| 10:51 | SE Missouri State | Bernard Lyon pulls down the rebound | 17-23 |
| 10:45 | SE Missouri State | Rodney Connor loses the ball out of bounds | 17-23 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Kevin Long (PG) Rodney Connor | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 10:22 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Dantzler hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing | 17-23 |
| 10:20 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Zumalt pulls down the rebound | 17-23 |
| 10:06 | SE Missouri State | Kevin Long misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 17-23 |
| 10:04 | SE Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Henry Buchanan | 17-23 |
| 09:49 | SE Missouri State | Robert Griffin swats the short shot by Bernard Lyon | 17-23 |
| 09:48 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Griffin gets the rebound | 17-23 |
| 09:43 | Tennessee Tech | John Hiatt misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 17-23 |
| 09:41 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Dantzler grabs the offensive rebound | 17-23 |
| 09:23 | Tennessee Tech | Charles Walls misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 17-23 |
| 09:22 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Griffin misses the tip | 17-23 |
| 09:21 | SE Missouri State | Bernard Lyon gets the rebound | 17-23 |
| 08:55 | SE Missouri State | Henry Buchanan misses the easy layup | 17-23 |
| 08:54 | SE Missouri State | Robert Sevin grabs the offensive rebound | 17-23 |
| 08:42 | SE Missouri State | Henry Buchanan misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Charles Walls - foul #2 on Charles Walls, team foul #6 | 17-23 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Timothy Borgen (PG), Rodney Connor (SG), Matthew Richter (SF), Scottie Burdette (C) Kevin Long, Thomas Zumalt, Robert Sevin, Bernard Lyon | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | William Sibert (PG), Claude Robinson (SG), Jon Soltys (SF), James Estabrook (PF), Jeremy Powers (C) John Hiatt, Charles Walls, Richard Mae, Jeffrey Dantzler, Robert Griffin | |
| 08:42 | SE Missouri State | Henry Buchanan makes the 1st free throw | 18-23 |
| 08:42 | SE Missouri State | Henry Buchanan makes the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 08:27 | Tennessee Tech | James Estabrook hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline | 19-23 |
| 08:26 | SE Missouri State | Matthew Richter snags the defensive board | 19-23 |
| 08:13 | SE Missouri State | Rodney Connor misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 19-23 |
| 08:11 | SE Missouri State | Timothy Borgen gets the offensive rebound | 19-23 |
| 08:04 | SE Missouri State | Scottie Burdette is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Scottie Burdette, team foul #4 | 19-23 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Dale Burns (C) Henry Buchanan | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 07:51 | Tennessee Tech | Jon Soltys misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Matthew Richter - foul #1 on Matthew Richter, team foul #5 | 19-23 |
| 07:51 | Tennessee Tech | Jon Soltys makes the 1st free throw | 19-24 |
| 07:51 | Tennessee Tech | Jon Soltys misses the 2nd free throw | 19-24 |
| 07:51 | SE Missouri State | Dale Burns pulls down the rebound | 19-24 |
| 07:29 | SE Missouri State | Matthew Richter's floater is knocked away by Jeremy Powers | 19-24 |
| 07:27 | Tennessee Tech | Jon Soltys pulls down the rebound | 19-24 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Timothy Borgen (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Rodney Connor (fresh) SF - Matthew Richter (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Scottie Burdette (fresh) C - Dale Burns (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - William Sibert (fresh) SG - Claude Robinson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jon Soltys (fresh) 1 pts. PF - James Estabrook (fresh) C - Jeremy Powers (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Powers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-24 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Richard Mae (SF), Jeffrey Dantzler (PF) Jon Soltys, James Estabrook | |
| 07:07 | SE Missouri State | Rodney Connor scores on a floater from the right side | 21-24 |
| 06:43 | Tennessee Tech | Claude Robinson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 21-24 |
| 06:41 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Timothy Borgen | 21-24 |
| 06:35 | SE Missouri State | Dale Burns banks in the layup on a great pass from Rodney Connor | 23-24 |
| 06:21 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Dantzler is fouled on the floor by Scottie Burdette - foul #2 on Scottie Burdette, team foul #6 | 23-24 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Kevin Long (PG), Thomas Zumalt (SG), Robert Sevin (SF), Bernard Lyon (C) Timothy Borgen, Rodney Connor, Scottie Burdette, Dale Burns | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | John Hiatt (PG) William Sibert | |
| 06:07 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Mae misses the easy layup | 23-24 |
| 06:05 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Powers hits the follow up shot | 23-26 |
| 06:01 | SE Missouri State | Robert Sevin is fouled on the floor by Claude Robinson - foul #1 on Claude Robinson, team foul #7 | 23-26 |
| 06:01 | SE Missouri State | Robert Sevin makes the 1st free throw | 24-26 |
| 06:01 | SE Missouri State | Robert Sevin misses the 2nd free throw | 24-26 |
| 06:01 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Powers snags the defensive board | 24-26 |
| 05:33 | Tennessee Tech | John Hiatt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 24-26 |
| 05:32 | SE Missouri State | Matthew Richter snags the defensive board | 24-26 |
| 05:14 | SE Missouri State | Robert Sevin hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 27-26 |
| 04:50 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Dantzler loses the ball out of bounds | 27-26 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Henry Buchanan (PF) Matthew Richter | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | William Sibert (SG), Jon Soltys (SF), James Estabrook (PF), Robert Griffin (C) Claude Robinson, Richard Mae, Jeffrey Dantzler, Jeremy Powers | |
| 04:27 | SE Missouri State | Kevin Long can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 27-26 |
| 04:26 | SE Missouri State | Bernard Lyon tips it back up and in | 29-26 |
| 04:13 | Tennessee Tech | Jon Soltys travels with the ball | 29-26 |
| 04:01 | SE Missouri State | Robert Sevin makes the floater in the paint and he's hacked by William Sibert - foul #1 on William Sibert, team foul #8 | 31-26 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Timothy Borgen (PG) Kevin Long | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 04:01 | SE Missouri State | Robert Sevin makes the free throw | 32-26 |
| 03:38 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Sevin steps in front of the John Hiatt pass | 32-26 |
| 03:34 | SE Missouri State | Timothy Borgen lays it in on a great pass from Robert Sevin | 34-26 |
| 03:29 | Tennessee Tech | James Estabrook is hacked by Timothy Borgen - foul #1 on Timothy Borgen, team foul #7 | 34-26 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Matthew Richter (SF), John Hummer (C) Robert Sevin, Bernard Lyon | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Charles Walls (SG), Richard Mae (SF), Jeffrey Dantzler (PF) William Sibert, Jon Soltys, Robert Griffin | |
| 03:29 | Tennessee Tech | James Estabrook makes the 1st free throw | 34-27 |
| 03:29 | Tennessee Tech | James Estabrook makes the 2nd free throw | 34-28 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Timothy Borgen (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Thomas Zumalt (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Richter (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Henry Buchanan (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Hummer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - John Hiatt (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Walls (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Richard Mae (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Dantzler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Estabrook (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:12 | SE Missouri State | John Hummer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-28 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Scottie Burdette (SF) Thomas Zumalt | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Claude Robinson (SG), Jeremy Powers (C) Charles Walls, James Estabrook | |
| 02:56 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Mae misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-28 |
| 02:54 | SE Missouri State | Henry Buchanan pulls down the rebound | 34-28 |
| 02:42 | SE Missouri State | Timothy Borgen misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 34-28 |
| 02:40 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Dantzler gets the rebound | 34-28 |
| 02:34 | Tennessee Tech | Claude Robinson connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Matthew Richter - foul #2 on Matthew Richter, team foul #8 | 34-30 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Kevin Long (PG) Timothy Borgen | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Charles Walls (PG) John Hiatt | |
| 02:34 | Tennessee Tech | Claude Robinson makes the free throw | 34-31 |
| 02:26 | SE Missouri State | Scottie Burdette can't finish the layup | 34-31 |
| 02:24 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Jeremy Powers | 34-31 |
| 02:18 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Powers misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 34-31 |
| 02:16 | Tennessee Tech | Richard Mae tips it but misses | 34-31 |
| 02:15 | Tennessee Tech | Claude Robinson grabs the offensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 01:54 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Dantzler can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Henry Buchanan - foul #1 on Henry Buchanan, team foul #9 | 34-31 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Thomas Zumalt (SG), Robert Sevin (SF) Matthew Richter, Henry Buchanan | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 01:54 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Dantzler makes the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 01:54 | Tennessee Tech | Jeffrey Dantzler makes the 2nd free throw | 34-33 |
| 01:35 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Zumalt misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 34-33 |
| 01:34 | Tennessee Tech | Jeremy Powers grabs the board | 34-33 |
| 01:29 | Tennessee Tech | Claude Robinson misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 34-33 |
| 01:28 | SE Missouri State | John Hummer pulls down the rebound | 34-33 |
| 01:05 | SE Missouri State | Charles Walls is called for the reach on Scottie Burdette - foul #3 on Charles Walls, team foul #9 | 34-33 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Bernard Lyon (C) John Hummer | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | John Hiatt (PG), William Sibert (SG), Jon Soltys (SF), Eric Speidel (PF), Robert Griffin (C) Charles Walls, Claude Robinson, Richard Mae, Jeffrey Dantzler, Jeremy Powers | |
| 01:05 | SE Missouri State | Scottie Burdette makes the 1st free throw | 35-33 |
| 01:05 | SE Missouri State | Scottie Burdette makes the 2nd free throw | 36-33 |
| 00:44 | Tennessee Tech | John Hiatt is fouled on the floor by Kevin Long - foul #1 on Kevin Long, team foul #10 | 36-33 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Timothy Borgen (PG), Henry Buchanan (PF) Kevin Long, Scottie Burdette | |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| 00:44 | Tennessee Tech | John Hiatt misses the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 00:44 | Tennessee Tech | John Hiatt makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 00:31 | SE Missouri State | Henry Buchanan knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Sevin | 38-34 |
| 00:29 | Tennessee Tech | Timothy Borgen steals it from John Hiatt in the backcourt | 38-34 |
| 00:03 | SE Missouri State | Henry Buchanan hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Timothy Borgen | 41-34 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee Tech | Jon Soltys comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 41-34 |