| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Charles Conti (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Richards (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Barnett (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Steven Lowder (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Tom Baxter (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Eddie Tucker (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jason Bourgault (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Bull (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Patrick (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Drinkard (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | James Barnett inbounds the ball | 38-28 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | SE Missouri State | Steven Lowder lays it up and in set up by Charles Conti | 40-28 |
| 19:22 | East Carolina | Eddie Tucker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-28 |
| 19:21 | East Carolina | Eddie Tucker misses the tip | 40-28 |
| 19:20 | SE Missouri State | Tom Baxter pulls down the rebound | 40-28 |
| 19:09 | SE Missouri State | James Barnett misses the 3 from the right corner | 40-28 |
| 19:07 | SE Missouri State | Tom Baxter gets the offensive rebound | 40-28 |
| 18:57 | SE Missouri State | Charles Conti misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-28 |
| 18:56 | East Carolina | Richard Patrick gets the rebound | 40-28 |
| 18:50 | East Carolina | Eddie Tucker misses the shot in the paint | 40-28 |
| 18:48 | SE Missouri State | James Barnett grabs the board | 40-28 |
| 18:27 | SE Missouri State | Steven Lowder can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Richard Patrick - foul #1 on Richard Patrick, team foul #1 | 40-28 |
| 18:27 | SE Missouri State | Steven Lowder misses the 1st free throw | 40-28 |
| 18:27 | SE Missouri State | Steven Lowder makes the 2nd free throw | 41-28 |
| 18:15 | East Carolina | Jason Bourgault is fouled on the floor by George Richards - foul #3 on George Richards, team foul #1 | 41-28 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Hodnett (SG) George Richards | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 17:59 | East Carolina | 3 seconds is called on Jason Bourgault | 41-28 |
| 17:45 | SE Missouri State | Eddie Tucker is called for the reach on Charles Conti - foul #3 on Eddie Tucker, team foul #2 | 41-28 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Dorsey (PG) Eddie Tucker | |
| 17:35 | SE Missouri State | James Hodnett is fouled on the floor by Jason Bourgault - foul #1 on Jason Bourgault, team foul #3 | 41-28 |
| 17:17 | SE Missouri State | Charles Conti misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-28 |
| 17:16 | SE Missouri State | Tom Baxter snags the offensive board | 41-28 |
| 17:01 | SE Missouri State | James Barnett is hacked by William Drinkard - foul #2 on William Drinkard, team foul #4 | 41-28 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jason Cambell (C) Tom Baxter | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Murray (SG), Bruce Lynch (SF) Robert Bull, Richard Patrick | |
| 16:55 | SE Missouri State | James Barnett is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on James Barnett, team foul #2 | 41-28 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | William Brey (PF) Steven Lowder | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 16:31 | East Carolina | Joseph Dorsey is fouled on the floor by James Hodnett - foul #1 on James Hodnett, team foul #3 | 41-28 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Larry Richards (SG) James Barnett | |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Ragusa (PF) Jason Bourgault | |
| 16:21 | East Carolina | William Drinkard misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 41-28 |
| 16:20 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Charles Conti | 41-28 |
| 16:02 | SE Missouri State | Charles Conti hits the finger roll set up by Larry Richards | 43-28 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Charles Conti (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Larry Richards (fresh) 1 ast. SF - James Hodnett (fresh) 4 pts. PF - William Brey (fresh) C - Jason Cambell (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Joseph Dorsey (fresh) SG - Donald Murray (fresh) SF - Bruce Lynch (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Ragusa (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. C - William Drinkard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:40 | East Carolina | Joseph Dorsey scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Murray | 43-31 |
| 15:25 | SE Missouri State | James Hodnett can't finish the layup | 43-31 |
| 15:23 | East Carolina | William Drinkard grabs the board | 43-31 |
| 15:17 | East Carolina | Bruce Lynch buries a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Dorsey and the foul's on Larry Richards - foul #1 on Larry Richards, team foul #4 | 43-33 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | George Richards (SG), James Barnett (SF), Steven Lowder (PF), Tom Baxter (C) Charles Conti, James Hodnett, William Brey, Jason Cambell | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Eddie Tucker (PG), John Pierce (SG), Robert Bull (SF), Richard Patrick (PF) Joseph Dorsey, Donald Murray, James Ragusa, William Drinkard | |
| 15:17 | East Carolina | Bruce Lynch makes the free throw | 43-34 |
| 15:02 | SE Missouri State | Larry Richards hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from George Richards | 46-34 |
| 14:56 | East Carolina | Steven Lowder denies the turnaround by Robert Bull | 46-34 |
| 14:55 | SE Missouri State | Steven Lowder grabs the defensive rebound | 46-34 |
| 14:30 | SE Missouri State | Steven Lowder's pass is intercepted by John Pierce | 46-34 |
| 14:26 | East Carolina | Eddie Tucker is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 46-34 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Dorsey (C) Bruce Lynch | |
| 14:06 | SE Missouri State | James Barnett connects on the driving attempt in the paint | 48-34 |
| 13:55 | East Carolina | Joseph Dorsey misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-34 |
| 13:54 | SE Missouri State | James Barnett pulls down the rebound | 48-34 |
| 13:52 | SE Missouri State | Eddie Tucker takes the ball from Larry Richards in the backcourt | 48-34 |
| 13:37 | East Carolina | Robert Bull clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 48-34 |
| 13:35 | East Carolina | Eddie Tucker pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-34 |
| 13:15 | East Carolina | Eddie Tucker makes the turnaround from the baseline | 48-36 |
| 13:00 | SE Missouri State | Steven Lowder lays it in on a great pass from Larry Richards | 50-36 |
| 12:43 | East Carolina | Joseph Dorsey loses the dribble to Larry Richards | 50-36 |
| 12:39 | SE Missouri State | James Barnett lays it up and in set up by Larry Richards | 52-36 |
| 12:17 | East Carolina | Joseph Dorsey lays it up and in set up by John Pierce | 52-38 |
| 11:57 | SE Missouri State | James Barnett connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Larry Richards | 55-38 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Larry Richards (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - George Richards (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Barnett (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steven Lowder (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Tom Baxter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Eddie Tucker (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - John Pierce (fairly fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Bull (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Patrick (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph Dorsey (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:49 | East Carolina | John Pierce is fouled on the floor by James Barnett - foul #3 on James Barnett, team foul #5 | 55-38 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Conti (PG), Christopher Dorey (SG), James Hodnett (SF), William Brey (PF), Jason Cambell (C) Larry Richards, George Richards, James Barnett, Steven Lowder, Tom Baxter | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jason Bourgault (SG), Bruce Lynch (SF), William Drinkard (C) John Pierce, Robert Bull, Richard Patrick | |
| 11:38 | East Carolina | Jason Bourgault comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 55-38 |
| 11:36 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Jason Cambell | 55-38 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 11:21 | SE Missouri State | William Drinkard steps in front of the Charles Conti pass | 55-38 |
| 11:19 | East Carolina | Eddie Tucker is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on Eddie Tucker, team foul #5 | 55-38 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Murray (SG) Eddie Tucker | |
| 10:54 | SE Missouri State | Christopher Dorey drills a 3 from the right corner set up by Jason Cambell | 58-38 |
| 10:47 | East Carolina | Donald Murray clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-38 |
| 10:45 | SE Missouri State | Jason Cambell pulls down the rebound | 58-38 |
| 10:23 | SE Missouri State | William Brey is called for traveling | 58-38 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | George Richards (SG), James Barnett (SF), Steven Lowder (PF) Christopher Dorey, James Hodnett, William Brey | |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Pierce (SG), Richard Patrick (PF) Donald Murray, Joseph Dorsey | |
| 10:08 | East Carolina | John Pierce scores on a jumper from close range set up by William Drinkard | 58-40 |
| 09:51 | SE Missouri State | George Richards buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by James Barnett | 60-40 |
| 09:44 | East Carolina | William Drinkard hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the baseline | 60-40 |
| 09:42 | East Carolina | William Drinkard tips it home | 60-42 |
| 09:14 | SE Missouri State | George Richards comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-42 |
| 09:13 | East Carolina | Richard Patrick gets the rebound | 60-42 |
| 09:04 | East Carolina | William Drinkard can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 60-42 |
| 09:03 | East Carolina | William Drinkard gets the offensive rebound | 60-42 |
| 08:53 | East Carolina | Richard Patrick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-42 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Hodnett (SG), Tom Baxter (C) George Richards, Jason Cambell | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Robert Bull (SF), Joseph Dorsey (PF) Bruce Lynch, Richard Patrick | |
| 08:32 | SE Missouri State | James Barnett can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 60-42 |
| 08:30 | East Carolina | William Drinkard gets the rebound | 60-42 |
| 08:16 | East Carolina | Joseph Dorsey comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 60-42 |
| 08:15 | SE Missouri State | Tom Baxter gets the rebound | 60-42 |
| 07:54 | SE Missouri State | James Hodnett knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Tom Baxter | 62-42 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Charles Conti (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Hodnett (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Barnett (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steven Lowder (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Tom Baxter (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jason Bourgault (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Pierce (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Robert Bull (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Dorsey (fresh) 5 pts. C - William Drinkard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:48 | East Carolina | Jason Bourgault hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Charles Conti - foul #2 on Charles Conti, team foul #6 | 62-42 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Larry Richards (PG), George Richards (SG), William Brey (PF) Charles Conti, James Hodnett, Steven Lowder | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Eddie Tucker (PG), Richard Patrick (PF) John Pierce, William Drinkard | |
| 07:48 | East Carolina | Jason Bourgault makes the 1st free throw | 62-43 |
| 07:48 | East Carolina | Jason Bourgault makes the 2nd free throw | 62-44 |
| 07:22 | SE Missouri State | Larry Richards hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-44 |
| 07:21 | East Carolina | Jason Bourgault pulls down the rebound | 62-44 |
| 07:13 | East Carolina | Joseph Dorsey misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-44 |
| 07:11 | East Carolina | Robert Bull tips it back up and in | 62-46 |
| 06:45 | SE Missouri State | Larry Richards is fouled on the floor by Joseph Dorsey - foul #2 on Joseph Dorsey, team foul #6 | 62-46 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Conti (PG), James Hodnett (SF), Jason Cambell (C) Larry Richards, James Barnett, Tom Baxter | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Murray (SG), William Drinkard (C) Jason Bourgault, Joseph Dorsey | |
| 06:31 | SE Missouri State | Eddie Tucker is called for the reach on Charles Conti - foul #5 on Eddie Tucker, team foul #7 | 62-46 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Dorsey (PG), John Pierce (SG) Eddie Tucker, Donald Murray | |
| 06:31 | SE Missouri State | Charles Conti makes the 1st free throw | 63-46 |
| 06:31 | SE Missouri State | Charles Conti misses the 2nd free throw | 63-46 |
| 06:31 | SE Missouri State | Jason Cambell pulls down the offensive rebound | 63-46 |
| 06:09 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Dorsey steps in front of the Charles Conti pass | 63-46 |
| 05:51 | East Carolina | William Drinkard hits a floater from close range set up by Robert Bull | 63-48 |
| 05:38 | SE Missouri State | James Hodnett hits a floater in the paint and he's hacked by Robert Bull - foul #3 on Robert Bull, team foul #8 | 65-48 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Steven Lowder (PF) George Richards | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Bruce Lynch (SF), James Ragusa (PF) Robert Bull, Richard Patrick | |
| 05:38 | SE Missouri State | James Hodnett makes the free throw | 66-48 |
| 05:36 | East Carolina | Joseph Dorsey's pass is intercepted by Charles Conti in the backcourt | 66-48 |
| 05:19 | SE Missouri State | James Hodnett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing but the foul's on Joseph Dorsey - foul #3 on Joseph Dorsey, team foul #9 | 66-48 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Barnett (SF) William Brey | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 05:19 | SE Missouri State | James Hodnett makes the 1st free throw | 67-48 |
| 05:19 | SE Missouri State | James Hodnett makes the 2nd free throw | 68-48 |
| 05:19 | SE Missouri State | James Hodnett makes the 3rd free throw | 69-48 |
| 05:10 | East Carolina | Joseph Dorsey can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-48 |
| 05:08 | SE Missouri State | Jason Cambell pulls down the rebound | 69-48 |
| 04:41 | SE Missouri State | James Hodnett misses short on a driving attempt in the paint | 69-48 |
| 04:39 | SE Missouri State | Steven Lowder gets the offensive rebound | 69-48 |
| 04:18 | SE Missouri State | James Barnett can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 69-48 |
| 04:16 | East Carolina | John Pierce pulls down the rebound | 69-48 |
| 04:11 | East Carolina | Joseph Dorsey misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Jason Cambell - foul #2 on Jason Cambell, team foul #7 | 69-48 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Larry Richards (PG), Christopher Dorey (SG), William Brey (PF) Charles Conti, James Barnett, Steven Lowder | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jason Bourgault (PG), Donald Murray (SG) John Pierce, William Drinkard | |
| 04:11 | East Carolina | Joseph Dorsey misses the 1st free throw | 69-48 |
| 04:11 | East Carolina | Joseph Dorsey makes the 2nd free throw | 69-49 |
| 03:42 | SE Missouri State | William Brey's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Dorsey | 69-49 |
| 03:41 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Joseph Dorsey | 69-49 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Larry Richards (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Christopher Dorey (fresh) 4 pts. SF - James Hodnett (fresh) 12 pts. PF - William Brey (fresh) C - Jason Cambell (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jason Bourgault (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Donald Murray (fresh) SF - Bruce Lynch (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Joseph Dorsey (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Ragusa (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:36 | East Carolina | Bruce Lynch misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jason Cambell - foul #3 on Jason Cambell, team foul #8 | 69-49 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Prince Derosa (C) Jason Cambell | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 03:36 | East Carolina | Bruce Lynch misses the 1st free throw | 69-49 |
| 03:36 | East Carolina | Bruce Lynch makes the 2nd free throw | 69-50 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:15 | SE Missouri State | Jason Bourgault is called for the reach on William Brey - foul #2 on Jason Bourgault, team foul #10 | 69-50 |
| 03:15 | SE Missouri State | William Brey makes the 1st free throw | 70-50 |
| 03:15 | SE Missouri State | William Brey makes the 2nd free throw | 71-50 |
| 02:59 | East Carolina | James Ragusa misses the easy layup but he's hacked by William Brey - foul #2 on William Brey, team foul #9 | 71-50 |
| 02:59 | East Carolina | James Ragusa makes the 1st free throw | 71-51 |
| 02:59 | East Carolina | James Ragusa makes the 2nd free throw | 71-52 |
| 02:37 | SE Missouri State | William Brey comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 71-52 |
| 02:35 | East Carolina | Bruce Lynch gets the rebound | 71-52 |
| 02:31 | East Carolina | Donald Murray can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 71-52 |
| 02:30 | SE Missouri State | William Brey grabs the board | 71-52 |
| 02:09 | SE Missouri State | Larry Richards is fouled on the floor by Jason Bourgault - foul #3 on Jason Bourgault, team foul #11 | 71-52 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jason Cambell (SF) James Hodnett | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 02:09 | SE Missouri State | Larry Richards makes the 1st free throw | 72-52 |
| 02:09 | SE Missouri State | Larry Richards makes the 2nd free throw | 73-52 |
| 01:56 | East Carolina | Joseph Dorsey misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 73-52 |
| 01:55 | SE Missouri State | Prince Derosa gets the rebound | 73-52 |
| 01:50 | SE Missouri State | Prince Derosa misses the easy layup | 73-52 |
| 01:49 | SE Missouri State | Prince Derosa tips it back up and in | 75-52 |
| 01:30 | East Carolina | Bruce Lynch misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 75-52 |
| 01:29 | SE Missouri State | William Brey pulls down the rebound | 75-52 |
| 01:01 | SE Missouri State | William Brey connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Larry Richards | 77-52 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:55 | East Carolina | Jason Bourgault scores on a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Murray | 77-54 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | SE Missouri State | Larry Richards's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 77-54 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | James Hodnett (SF) Prince Derosa | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 00:50 | East Carolina | Donald Murray's pass is intercepted by Larry Richards | 77-54 |
| 00:25 | SE Missouri State | Jason Cambell misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 77-54 |
| 00:24 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Bruce Lynch | 77-54 |
| 00:18 | East Carolina | Christopher Dorey steals the ball from Jason Bourgault | 77-54 |
| 00:15 | SE Missouri State | Larry Richards lays it up and in on a nice dish by Christopher Dorey | 79-54 |
| 00:11 | East Carolina | Bruce Lynch hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 79-54 |
| 00:09 | SE Missouri State | Jason Cambell pulls down the rebound | 79-54 |
| 00:00 | SE Missouri State | Larry Richards runs out the clock | 79-54 |