| Lineup | Missouri S&T | PG - James Willis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eddie Brandenburg (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Rex Wooten (fresh) 3 pts. C - Andre Simonsen (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Carl Bartos (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Julian Mackey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Small (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Matthew Solem (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri S&T | Eddie Brandenburg inbounds the ball | 42-37 |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:32 | Missouri S&T | Eddie Brandenburg is fouled on the floor by David Small - foul #3 on David Small, team foul #1 | 42-37 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Richard Lajoie (SF) David Small | |
| 19:18 | Missouri S&T | Julian Mackey steals it from Thomas Davis | 42-37 |
| 18:59 | Emporia St. | Julian Mackey knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Carl Bartos | 42-39 |
| 18:46 | Missouri S&T | Matthew Solem is called for the reach on Eddie Brandenburg - foul #2 on Matthew Solem, team foul #2 | 42-39 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Matthew Sines (SG), Micah Grand (SF), Ryan Abernathy (PF), Robert Stonge (C) Thomas Davis, Eddie Brandenburg, Rex Wooten, Andre Simonsen | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Gordon Bohannan (PG), Corey Ziller (SG), Anthony Holden (SF), James Holm (PF), Samuel Dion (C) Carl Bartos, Julian Mackey, Richard Lajoie, Charles Smith, Matthew Solem | |
| 18:32 | Missouri S&T | Ryan Abernathy banks in the wide open layup | 44-39 |
| 18:12 | Emporia St. | Gordon Bohannan blows the layup | 44-39 |
| 18:11 | Missouri S&T | Ryan Abernathy pulls down the rebound | 44-39 |
| 17:50 | Missouri S&T | Ryan Abernathy knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Matthew Sines | 46-39 |
| 17:26 | Emporia St. | Gordon Bohannan connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by James Holm | 46-42 |
| 17:15 | Missouri S&T | Matthew Sines double dribbles | 46-42 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Thomas Davis (SG), Eddie Brandenburg (SF), Daniel Komorowski (PF), Andre Simonsen (C) Matthew Sines, Micah Grand, Ryan Abernathy, Robert Stonge | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Carl Bartos (PG), Julian Mackey (SG), Richard Lajoie (SF), Charles Smith (PF), Matthew Solem (C) Gordon Bohannan, Corey Ziller, Anthony Holden, James Holm, Samuel Dion | |
| 17:12 | Emporia St. | Carl Bartos is hacked by James Willis in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Willis, team foul #1 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Matthew Sines (SG) James Willis | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 17:05 | Emporia St. | Richard Lajoie misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Eddie Brandenburg - foul #1 on Eddie Brandenburg, team foul #2 | 46-42 |
| 17:05 | Emporia St. | Richard Lajoie misses the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 17:05 | Emporia St. | Richard Lajoie makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 16:50 | Missouri S&T | Charles Smith denies the turnaround by Matthew Sines | 46-43 |
| 16:49 | Missouri S&T | Thomas Davis misses the tip | 46-43 |
| 16:48 | Missouri S&T | Andre Simonsen tips it home | 48-43 |
| 16:37 | Emporia St. | Matthew Solem misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Andre Simonsen - foul #1 on Andre Simonsen, team foul #3 | 48-43 |
| 16:37 | Emporia St. | Matthew Solem makes the 1st free throw | 48-44 |
| 16:37 | Emporia St. | Matthew Solem makes the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 16:08 | Missouri S&T | Thomas Davis is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Thomas Davis, team foul #4 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Rex Wooten (PF) Daniel Komorowski | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 15:49 | Emporia St. | Richard Lajoie is hacked by Eddie Brandenburg - foul #2 on Eddie Brandenburg, team foul #5 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Milton Frederick (PG), John Phillips (SG) Thomas Davis, Matthew Sines | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | David Small (SF) Richard Lajoie | |
| Lineup | Missouri S&T | PG - Milton Frederick (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Phillips (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eddie Brandenburg (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Rex Wooten (fresh) 3 pts. C - Andre Simonsen (tiring) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Carl Bartos (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Julian Mackey (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Small (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Matthew Solem (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Emporia St. | David Small misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-45 |
| 15:33 | Emporia St. | Matthew Solem gets the offensive rebound | 48-45 |
| 15:19 | Emporia St. | Carl Bartos misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 48-45 |
| 15:18 | Missouri S&T | John Phillips pulls down the rebound | 48-45 |
| 15:15 | Missouri S&T | Milton Frederick is hacked by Matthew Solem in the backcourt - foul #3 on Matthew Solem, team foul #3 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Ryan Abernathy (C) Andre Simonsen | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Gordon Bohannan (SG), Samuel Dion (PF) Julian Mackey, Charles Smith | |
| 15:03 | Missouri S&T | Milton Frederick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-45 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Robert Stonge (C) Ryan Abernathy | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 15:01 | Emporia St. | John Phillips takes the ball from Samuel Dion in the backcourt | 48-45 |
| 15:00 | Missouri S&T | John Phillips lays it up and in | 50-45 |
| 14:51 | Emporia St. | Samuel Dion blows the dunk | 50-45 |
| 14:49 | Missouri S&T | Robert Stonge pulls down the rebound | 50-45 |
| 14:43 | Missouri S&T | Milton Frederick's pass is intercepted by Samuel Dion | 50-45 |
| 14:32 | Emporia St. | Samuel Dion misses long on a floater from the baseline | 50-45 |
| 14:30 | Missouri S&T | The rebound goes to Rex Wooten | 50-45 |
| 14:28 | Missouri S&T | Milton Frederick travels in the backcourt | 50-45 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | James Willis (PG), Micah Grand (SF), Ryan Abernathy (C) Milton Frederick, Eddie Brandenburg, Robert Stonge | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Holm (PF), Anthony Holden (C) Samuel Dion, Matthew Solem | |
| 14:23 | Emporia St. | Gordon Bohannan can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-45 |
| 14:22 | Missouri S&T | Micah Grand snags the defensive board | 50-45 |
| 14:03 | Missouri S&T | Rex Wooten can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 50-45 |
| 14:02 | Emporia St. | Gordon Bohannan gets the rebound | 50-45 |
| 13:55 | Emporia St. | Carl Bartos misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 50-45 |
| 13:53 | Missouri S&T | Ryan Abernathy gets the rebound | 50-45 |
| 13:51 | Missouri S&T | John Phillips is fouled in the backcourt by Gordon Bohannan - foul #3 on Gordon Bohannan, team foul #4 | 50-45 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Thomas Davis (SF), Andre Simonsen (C) Micah Grand, Rex Wooten | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Corey Ziller (PG), Julian Mackey (SG) Carl Bartos, Gordon Bohannan | |
| 13:31 | Missouri S&T | James Willis connects on the floater from close range on a nice dish by Thomas Davis and the foul's on Corey Ziller - foul #1 on Corey Ziller, team foul #5 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Daniel Komorowski (PF) Ryan Abernathy | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Charles Smith (PF), Samuel Dion (C) James Holm, Anthony Holden | |
| 13:31 | Missouri S&T | James Willis makes the free throw | 53-45 |
| 13:04 | Emporia St. | Thomas Davis steals it from Charles Smith | 53-45 |
| 12:46 | Missouri S&T | Samuel Dion swats the shot by Daniel Komorowski | 53-45 |
| 12:45 | Missouri S&T | Andre Simonsen tips it but misses | 53-45 |
| 12:43 | Missouri S&T | Andre Simonsen snags the offensive board | 53-45 |
| 12:19 | Missouri S&T | David Small picks off the pass by Andre Simonsen | 53-45 |
| 12:05 | Emporia St. | Corey Ziller is fouled on the floor by James Willis - foul #4 on James Willis, team foul #6 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Matthew Sines (PG), Milton Frederick (SG), Micah Grand (SF), Rex Wooten (PF), Robert Stonge (C) James Willis, John Phillips, Thomas Davis, Daniel Komorowski, Andre Simonsen | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Carl Bartos (PG), Gordon Bohannan (SG), Richard Lajoie (SF), Anthony Holden (PF), Matthew Solem (C) Corey Ziller, Julian Mackey, David Small, Charles Smith, Samuel Dion | |
| 11:45 | Emporia St. | Rex Wooten is called for the reach on Anthony Holden - foul #1 on Rex Wooten, team foul #7 | 53-45 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Holm (PF) Matthew Solem | |
| 11:45 | Emporia St. | Anthony Holden makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 11:45 | Emporia St. | Anthony Holden misses the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 11:45 | Missouri S&T | The rebound goes to Rex Wooten | 53-46 |
| Lineup | Missouri S&T | PG - Matthew Sines (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Milton Frederick (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Micah Grand (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Rex Wooten (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Stonge (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Carl Bartos (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gordon Bohannan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Richard Lajoie (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Holm (fresh) 3 pts. C - Anthony Holden (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Missouri S&T | Anthony Holden swats the shot by Milton Frederick | 53-46 |
| 11:22 | Emporia St. | Richard Lajoie snags the defensive board | 53-46 |
| 11:18 | Emporia St. | Gordon Bohannan makes the wide open runner in the lane on a great pass from Carl Bartos | 53-48 |
| 11:14 | Missouri S&T | Carl Bartos picks off the pass by Micah Grand in the backcourt | 53-48 |
| 11:01 | Emporia St. | Anthony Holden is called for traveling | 53-48 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Eddie Brandenburg (SF), Ryan Abernathy (C) Micah Grand, Robert Stonge | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Charles Smith (PF), Matthew Solem (C) James Holm, Anthony Holden | |
| 10:32 | Missouri S&T | Rex Wooten hits a wide open fadeaway from the right block | 55-48 |
| 10:27 | Emporia St. | Carl Bartos loses the ball out of bounds | 55-48 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Thomas Davis (PG), John Phillips (SG), Robert Stonge (C) Milton Frederick, Matthew Sines, Rex Wooten | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | David Small (SF) Richard Lajoie | |
| 10:02 | Missouri S&T | John Phillips is open but comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-48 |
| 10:00 | Emporia St. | Charles Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 55-48 |
| 09:56 | Emporia St. | Matthew Solem misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Eddie Brandenburg - foul #3 on Eddie Brandenburg, team foul #8 | 55-48 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Andre Simonsen (C) Robert Stonge | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Julian Mackey (SG), Anthony Holden (PF) Gordon Bohannan, Charles Smith | |
| 09:56 | Emporia St. | Matthew Solem makes the 1st free throw | 55-49 |
| 09:56 | Emporia St. | Matthew Solem misses the 2nd free throw | 55-49 |
| 09:56 | Missouri S&T | The rebound goes to Andre Simonsen | 55-49 |
| 09:44 | Missouri S&T | Andre Simonsen clanks a fadeaway near the basket | 55-49 |
| 09:43 | Emporia St. | Matthew Solem snags the defensive board | 55-49 |
| 09:40 | Emporia St. | Julian Mackey is fouled in the backcourt by Eddie Brandenburg - foul #4 on Eddie Brandenburg, team foul #9 | 55-49 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Matthew Sines (SF) Eddie Brandenburg | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | James Holm (PF) Anthony Holden | |
| 09:40 | Emporia St. | Julian Mackey makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 09:40 | Emporia St. | Julian Mackey makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| 09:11 | Missouri S&T | Matthew Sines makes the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Davis | 57-51 |
| 09:07 | Emporia St. | Julian Mackey scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 57-53 |
| 09:03 | Missouri S&T | Ryan Abernathy loses the dribble to James Holm in the backcourt | 57-53 |
| 08:51 | Emporia St. | Matthew Solem misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 57-53 |
| 08:49 | Emporia St. | David Small snags the offensive board | 57-53 |
| 08:49 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 57-53 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Milton Frederick (PG), Micah Grand (SF), Rex Wooten (PF), Robert Stonge (C) Thomas Davis, John Phillips, Ryan Abernathy, Andre Simonsen | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Corey Ziller (PG), Gordon Bohannan (SG), Richard Lajoie (SF), Samuel Dion (C) Carl Bartos, Julian Mackey, David Small, Matthew Solem | |
| 08:38 | Emporia St. | Corey Ziller hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left wing | 57-53 |
| 08:36 | Missouri S&T | Rex Wooten pulls down the rebound | 57-53 |
| 08:18 | Missouri S&T | Matthew Sines throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-53 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Daniel Komorowski (PF) Rex Wooten | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Anthony Holden (PF) James Holm | |
| 08:04 | Emporia St. | Richard Lajoie misses long on an open fadeaway from the right wing | 57-53 |
| 08:02 | Emporia St. | Corey Ziller pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-53 |
| 07:48 | Emporia St. | Gordon Bohannan knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Corey Ziller and he's hacked by Matthew Sines - foul #1 on Matthew Sines, team foul #10 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | James Willis (PG), Eddie Brandenburg (SF) Matthew Sines, Micah Grand | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Carl Bartos (PG), David Small (SF), Charles Smith (PF) Corey Ziller, Richard Lajoie, Samuel Dion | |
| 07:48 | Emporia St. | Gordon Bohannan misses the free throw | 57-55 |
| 07:48 | Missouri S&T | Robert Stonge pulls down the rebound | 57-55 |
| 07:25 | Missouri S&T | Milton Frederick misses the wide open turnaround from the baseline | 57-55 |
| 07:24 | Missouri S&T | James Willis grabs the offensive board | 57-55 |
| Lineup | Missouri S&T | PG - James Willis (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Milton Frederick (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Eddie Brandenburg (tiring) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Daniel Komorowski (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Robert Stonge (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Carl Bartos (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gordon Bohannan (tiring) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - David Small (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Smith (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Holden (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Missouri S&T | Milton Frederick can't connect on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Gordon Bohannan - foul #4 on Gordon Bohannan, team foul #6 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Rex Wooten (PF), Andre Simonsen (C) Daniel Komorowski, Robert Stonge | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Julian Mackey (SG), Matthew Solem (C) Gordon Bohannan, Charles Smith | |
| 07:09 | Missouri S&T | Milton Frederick misses the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 07:09 | Missouri S&T | Milton Frederick makes the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 06:53 | Emporia St. | David Small's fadeaway is rejected by Andre Simonsen | 58-55 |
| 06:51 | Missouri S&T | Rex Wooten pulls down the rebound | 58-55 |
| 06:47 | Missouri S&T | Milton Frederick is hacked by Julian Mackey in the backcourt - foul #2 on Julian Mackey, team foul #7 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Corey Ziller (PG), Richard Lajoie (SF), James Holm (PF) Carl Bartos, David Small, Anthony Holden | |
| 06:47 | Missouri S&T | Milton Frederick makes the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 06:47 | Missouri S&T | Milton Frederick makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 06:18 | Emporia St. | Corey Ziller hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by James Holm | 60-57 |
| 06:14 | Missouri S&T | Matthew Solem picks off the pass by Andre Simonsen in the backcourt | 60-57 |
| 06:07 | Emporia St. | Corey Ziller scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Julian Mackey | 60-60 |
| 05:52 | Missouri S&T | Rex Wooten is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 62-60 |
| 05:39 | Emporia St. | Corey Ziller is fouled on the floor by James Willis - foul #5 on James Willis, team foul #11 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Matthew Sines (PG), Thomas Davis (SG), Micah Grand (SF), Ryan Abernathy (PF), Robert Stonge (C) James Willis, Milton Frederick, Eddie Brandenburg, Rex Wooten, Andre Simonsen | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Carl Bartos (PG), David Small (SF), Charles Smith (PF), Samuel Dion (C) Julian Mackey, Richard Lajoie, James Holm, Matthew Solem | |
| 05:39 | Emporia St. | Corey Ziller misses the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 05:39 | Emporia St. | Corey Ziller makes the 2nd free throw | 62-61 |
| 05:25 | Missouri S&T | Matthew Sines is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-61 |
| 05:24 | Emporia St. | Samuel Dion pulls down the rebound | 62-61 |
| 05:18 | Emporia St. | David Small knocks in the floater from the right wing and the foul's on Micah Grand - foul #2 on Micah Grand, team foul #12 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Gordon Bohannan (SG) Corey Ziller | |
| 05:18 | Emporia St. | David Small misses the free throw | 62-63 |
| 05:18 | Missouri S&T | Ryan Abernathy gets the rebound | 62-63 |
| 04:59 | Missouri S&T | Ryan Abernathy clanks a shot from close range | 62-63 |
| 04:58 | Emporia St. | Charles Smith snags the defensive board | 62-63 |
| 04:56 | Emporia St. | David Small is fouled in the backcourt by Ryan Abernathy - foul #1 on Ryan Abernathy, team foul #13 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | John Phillips (SG), Daniel Komorowski (PF) Micah Grand, Robert Stonge | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Anthony Holden (PF) Charles Smith | |
| 04:56 | Emporia St. | David Small misses the 1st free throw | 62-63 |
| 04:56 | Emporia St. | David Small misses the 2nd free throw | 62-63 |
| 04:56 | Missouri S&T | The rebound goes to Ryan Abernathy | 62-63 |
| 04:49 | Missouri S&T | Thomas Davis scores on a 3 from the left corner | 65-63 |
| 04:30 | Emporia St. | Carl Bartos misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 65-63 |
| 04:29 | Emporia St. | David Small tips it in | 65-65 |
| 04:23 | Missouri S&T | Ryan Abernathy is open but comes up short on the floater from the right side | 65-65 |
| 04:21 | Missouri S&T | Daniel Komorowski pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-65 |
| 04:07 | Missouri S&T | Thomas Davis is open and buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Daniel Komorowski | 68-65 |
| 03:47 | Emporia St. | Anthony Holden misses short on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by Matthew Sines - foul #2 on Matthew Sines, team foul #14 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Micah Grand (SF), Rex Wooten (PF), Robert Stonge (C) Matthew Sines, Daniel Komorowski, Ryan Abernathy | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Julian Mackey (SG), Richard Lajoie (SF), Matthew Solem (C) Carl Bartos, David Small, Samuel Dion | |
| 03:47 | Emporia St. | Anthony Holden makes the 1st free throw | 68-66 |
| 03:47 | Emporia St. | Anthony Holden misses the 2nd free throw | 68-66 |
| 03:47 | Missouri S&T | Rex Wooten grabs the defensive rebound | 68-66 |
| 03:28 | Missouri S&T | Gordon Bohannan picks off the pass by Robert Stonge | 68-66 |
| 03:26 | Emporia St. | Julian Mackey is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Julian Mackey, team foul #8 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Andre Simonsen (C) Robert Stonge | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Corey Ziller (PG), James Holm (PF) Gordon Bohannan, Anthony Holden | |
| 03:17 | Missouri S&T | James Holm steals the ball from Rex Wooten | 68-66 |
| Lineup | Missouri S&T | PG - Thomas Davis (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Phillips (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Micah Grand (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Rex Wooten (tired) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Andre Simonsen (tiring) 4 pts. 12 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Corey Ziller (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Julian Mackey (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Richard Lajoie (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Holm (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Matthew Solem (tired) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:01 | Emporia St. | John Phillips is called for the reach on Julian Mackey - foul #4 on John Phillips, team foul #15 | 68-66 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Matthew Sines (PG), Eddie Brandenburg (SF) Thomas Davis, Micah Grand | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Carl Bartos (PG), Charles Smith (PF) Corey Ziller, Richard Lajoie | |
| 03:01 | Emporia St. | Julian Mackey makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 03:01 | Emporia St. | Julian Mackey makes the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 02:39 | Missouri S&T | Charles Smith steals the ball from Andre Simonsen | 68-68 |
| 02:39 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 68-68 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Milton Frederick (PG), Micah Grand (SF), Daniel Komorowski (PF), Robert Stonge (C) John Phillips, Eddie Brandenburg, Rex Wooten, Andre Simonsen | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 02:18 | Emporia St. | Matthew Solem hits a fadeaway near the basket set up by Julian Mackey | 68-70 |
| 01:59 | Missouri S&T | Micah Grand is whistled for a carry | 68-70 |
| 01:59 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 68-70 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Thomas Davis (PG), John Phillips (SG), Eddie Brandenburg (SF), Rex Wooten (PF), Andre Simonsen (C) Milton Frederick, Matthew Sines, Micah Grand, Daniel Komorowski, Robert Stonge | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | David Small (SF) James Holm | |
| 01:57 | Emporia St. | Thomas Davis picks off the pass by Julian Mackey in the backcourt | 68-70 |
| 01:46 | Missouri S&T | Rex Wooten can't finish the uncontested layup | 68-70 |
| 01:45 | Missouri S&T | John Phillips can't tip it in | 68-70 |
| 01:43 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to Charles Smith | 68-70 |
| 01:38 | Emporia St. | David Small buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Carl Bartos | 68-73 |
| 01:20 | Missouri S&T | Rex Wooten jams it on a nice dish by John Phillips and the foul's on Charles Smith - foul #2 on Charles Smith, team foul #9 | 70-73 |
| 01:20 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 70-73 |
| 01:20 | Missouri S&T | Rex Wooten makes the free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:57 | Emporia St. | Eddie Brandenburg blocks the jumper by Carl Bartos | 71-73 |
| 00:55 | Emporia St. | David Small snags the offensive board | 71-73 |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Emporia St. | David Small comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 71-73 |
| 00:26 | Emporia St. | Matthew Solem grabs the offensive board | 71-73 |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Emporia St. | John Phillips is called for the reach on Matthew Solem - foul #5 on John Phillips, team foul #16 | 71-73 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Matthew Sines (SG) John Phillips | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| 00:24 | Emporia St. | Matthew Solem makes the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:24 | Emporia St. | Matthew Solem makes the 2nd free throw | 71-75 |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Missouri S&T | Julian Mackey is called for the reach on Matthew Sines in the backcourt - foul #4 on Julian Mackey, team foul #10 | 71-75 |
| 00:21 | Missouri S&T | Matthew Sines makes the 1st free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:21 | Missouri S&T | Matthew Sines makes the 2nd free throw | 73-75 |
| 00:18 | Emporia St. | David Small is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Sines - foul #3 on Matthew Sines, team foul #17 | 73-75 |
| 00:18 | Emporia St. | David Small makes the 1st free throw | 73-76 |
| 00:18 | Emporia St. | David Small makes the 2nd free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:14 | Missouri S&T | Rex Wooten comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 73-77 |
| 00:12 | Emporia St. | David Small pulls down the rebound | 73-77 |
| 00:10 | Emporia St. | David Small is hacked by Thomas Davis in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Davis, team foul #18 | 73-77 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Gordon Bohannan (PG), Corey Ziller (SG), Anthony Holden (PF) Carl Bartos, Julian Mackey, Charles Smith | |
| 00:10 | Emporia St. | David Small makes the 1st free throw | 73-78 |
| 00:10 | Emporia St. | David Small misses the 2nd free throw | 73-78 |
| 00:10 | Missouri S&T | Andre Simonsen grabs the board | 73-78 |
| 00:07 | Missouri S&T | Gordon Bohannan is called for the reach on Eddie Brandenburg in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gordon Bohannan, team foul #11 | 73-78 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Carl Bartos (PG), Julian Mackey (SG), Charles Smith (PF) Gordon Bohannan, Corey Ziller, Anthony Holden | |
| 00:07 | Missouri S&T | Eddie Brandenburg makes the 1st free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:07 | Missouri S&T | Eddie Brandenburg misses the 2nd free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:07 | Emporia St. | David Small gets the rebound | 74-78 |
| 00:06 | Emporia St. | David Small is hacked by Thomas Davis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Davis, team foul #19 | 74-78 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Corey Ziller (SG), Anthony Holden (PF) Julian Mackey, Charles Smith | |
| 00:06 | Emporia St. | David Small misses the 1st free throw | 74-78 |
| 00:06 | Emporia St. | David Small makes the 2nd free throw | 74-79 |
| 00:04 | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-79 |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | | |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Julian Mackey (SG), Charles Smith (PF) Corey Ziller, Anthony Holden | |
| 00:01 | Missouri S&T | Thomas Davis is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 74-79 |
| 00:00 | Missouri S&T | Rex Wooten grabs the offensive board | 74-79 |