| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Freddie Ambrose (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - George Creagh (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Levi Raub (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Stephen Doyal (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Derek Owens (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Daniel Watkins (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arthur Cave (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Kevin Bess (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Patrick Dennie (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Rhett Boller (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Levi Raub inbounds the ball | 39-34 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:43 | SE Missouri State | Stephen Doyal is fouled on the floor by Kevin Bess - foul #1 on Kevin Bess, team foul #1 | 39-34 |
| 19:31 | SE Missouri State | Levi Raub scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by George Creagh | 41-34 |
| 19:26 | Tennessee State | Daniel Watkins misses long on a shot from the left wing | 41-34 |
| 19:25 | Tennessee State | Daniel Watkins gets the offensive rebound | 41-34 |
| 18:57 | Tennessee State | Kevin Bess connects on the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Daniel Watkins | 41-37 |
| 18:43 | SE Missouri State | Daniel Watkins is called for the reach on Levi Raub - foul #3 on Daniel Watkins, team foul #2 | 41-37 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | George Nail (PG) Daniel Watkins | |
| 18:27 | SE Missouri State | Freddie Ambrose scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 44-37 |
| 18:11 | Tennessee State | Stephen Doyal takes the ball from Kevin Bess | 44-37 |
| 17:48 | SE Missouri State | Levi Raub misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 44-37 |
| 17:46 | Tennessee State | Patrick Dennie pulls down the rebound | 44-37 |
| 17:41 | Tennessee State | George Nail makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-40 |
| 17:19 | SE Missouri State | Freddie Ambrose can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 44-40 |
| 17:17 | Tennessee State | Patrick Dennie pulls down the rebound | 44-40 |
| 16:54 | Tennessee State | Kevin Bess is hacked by Derek Owens - foul #1 on Derek Owens, team foul #1 | 44-40 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Ross (PG), Oscar Rushin (SG), Matt Sanders (SF), Thomas Kinzer (C) Freddie Ambrose, George Creagh, Levi Raub, Derek Owens | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 16:34 | Tennessee State | Kevin Bess clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-40 |
| 16:32 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Stephen Doyal | 44-40 |
| 16:12 | SE Missouri State | Charles Ross is hacked by Arthur Cave - foul #2 on Arthur Cave, team foul #3 | 44-40 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Gary Wynkoop (C) Stephen Doyal | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | William Lorusso (SG), Willie Cheatham (PF), Ralph Harris (C) Arthur Cave, Patrick Dennie, Rhett Boller | |
| 15:58 | SE Missouri State | Charles Ross makes the jumpshot from the left wing and he's hacked by Kevin Bess - foul #2 on Kevin Bess, team foul #4 | 46-40 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | George Creagh (SG), Levi Raub (SF), Derek Owens (C) Oscar Rushin, Matt Sanders, Gary Wynkoop | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Daniel Watkins (PG) William Lorusso | |
| 15:58 | SE Missouri State | Charles Ross makes the free throw | 47-40 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Charles Ross (fresh) 5 pts. SG - George Creagh (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Levi Raub (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Thomas Kinzer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Derek Owens (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Daniel Watkins (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - George Nail (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Kevin Bess (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Willie Cheatham (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ralph Harris (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:46 | Tennessee State | The short jumper by Ralph Harris is denied by Derek Owens | 47-40 |
| 15:44 | Tennessee State | Willie Cheatham can't tip it in | 47-40 |
| 15:42 | Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph Harris | 47-40 |
| 15:31 | Tennessee State | Ralph Harris can't connect on a shot from the left side | 47-40 |
| 15:30 | SE Missouri State | George Creagh pulls down the rebound | 47-40 |
| 15:19 | SE Missouri State | George Creagh's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 47-40 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Freddie Ambrose (PG) Charles Ross | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | William Lorusso (SG) George Nail | |
| 14:54 | Tennessee State | Daniel Watkins can't connect on a runner near the basket | 47-40 |
| 14:52 | Tennessee State | Willie Cheatham snags the offensive board | 47-40 |
| 14:31 | Tennessee State | Willie Cheatham double dribbles | 47-40 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Stephen Doyal (PF) Thomas Kinzer | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Arthur Cave (SG), Patrick Dennie (PF), Rhett Boller (C) William Lorusso, Kevin Bess, Ralph Harris | |
| 14:06 | SE Missouri State | Freddie Ambrose is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Freddie Ambrose, team foul #2 | 47-40 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Oscar Rushin (SG), Charles Ross (SF), Gary Wynkoop (C) George Creagh, Levi Raub, Derek Owens | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | George Nail (SF) Willie Cheatham | |
| 13:53 | Tennessee State | Rhett Boller misses the dunk attempt but the foul's on Gary Wynkoop - foul #2 on Gary Wynkoop, team foul #3 | 47-40 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Thomas Kinzer (C) Gary Wynkoop | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 13:53 | Tennessee State | Rhett Boller makes the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 13:53 | Tennessee State | Rhett Boller makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 13:28 | SE Missouri State | Freddie Ambrose's layup is rejected by Rhett Boller | 47-42 |
| 13:27 | Tennessee State | Daniel Watkins grabs the defensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 13:23 | Tennessee State | Daniel Watkins loses the dribble to Freddie Ambrose in the backcourt | 47-42 |
| 13:21 | SE Missouri State | Charles Ross banks in the layup on a great pass from Freddie Ambrose | 49-42 |
| 13:02 | Tennessee State | George Nail hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Freddie Ambrose - foul #2 on Freddie Ambrose, team foul #4 | 49-42 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | George Creagh (SG), Levi Raub (SF), Derek Owens (C) Oscar Rushin, Charles Ross, Thomas Kinzer | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Kevin Bess (SF) Daniel Watkins | |
| 13:02 | Tennessee State | George Nail makes the 1st free throw | 49-43 |
| 13:02 | Tennessee State | George Nail makes the 2nd free throw | 49-44 |
| 12:48 | SE Missouri State | George Creagh misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 49-44 |
| 12:46 | SE Missouri State | Derek Owens snags the offensive board | 49-44 |
| 12:34 | SE Missouri State | George Creagh hits a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Derek Owens | 52-44 |
| 12:11 | Tennessee State | Patrick Dennie connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-46 |
| 11:52 | SE Missouri State | Derek Owens scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 54-46 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Freddie Ambrose (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - George Creagh (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Levi Raub (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Stephen Doyal (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Derek Owens (fresh) 8 pts. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - George Nail (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Arthur Cave (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Kevin Bess (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Patrick Dennie (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Rhett Boller (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Tennessee State | Arthur Cave hits a 3 from the right corner | 54-49 |
| 11:13 | SE Missouri State | Patrick Dennie takes the ball from Levi Raub | 54-49 |
| 10:58 | Tennessee State | Kevin Bess misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-49 |
| 10:56 | SE Missouri State | Derek Owens grabs the defensive rebound | 54-49 |
| 10:52 | SE Missouri State | George Nail steps in front of the Freddie Ambrose pass in the backcourt | 54-49 |
| 10:38 | Tennessee State | Patrick Dennie's fadeaway is rejected by Derek Owens | 54-49 |
| 10:37 | SE Missouri State | Stephen Doyal grabs the board | 54-49 |
| 10:31 | SE Missouri State | Levi Raub drills a driving attempt in the lane set up by Derek Owens and he's fouled by Arthur Cave - foul #3 on Arthur Cave, team foul #5 | 56-49 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Charles Ross (PG), Oscar Rushin (SG), Thomas Kinzer (PF), Gary Wynkoop (C) Freddie Ambrose, George Creagh, Stephen Doyal, Derek Owens | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Daniel Watkins (PG), William Lorusso (SG), Willie Cheatham (PF), Ralph Harris (C) George Nail, Arthur Cave, Patrick Dennie, Rhett Boller | |
| 10:31 | SE Missouri State | Levi Raub makes the free throw | 57-49 |
| 10:16 | Tennessee State | Daniel Watkins misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-49 |
| 10:14 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Kinzer snags the defensive board | 57-49 |
| 10:08 | SE Missouri State | Willie Cheatham swats the short shot by Levi Raub | 57-49 |
| 10:06 | Tennessee State | Ralph Harris grabs the board | 57-49 |
| 09:59 | Tennessee State | Daniel Watkins makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from William Lorusso | 57-51 |
| 09:52 | SE Missouri State | Levi Raub misses badly on a runner in the lane | 57-51 |
| 09:50 | Tennessee State | Ralph Harris snags the defensive board | 57-51 |
| 09:45 | Tennessee State | Daniel Watkins comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 57-51 |
| 09:44 | Tennessee State | Kevin Bess tips it but misses | 57-51 |
| 09:42 | SE Missouri State | Gary Wynkoop grabs the defensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 09:37 | SE Missouri State | Charles Ross loses the dribble to Willie Cheatham | 57-51 |
| 09:17 | Tennessee State | William Lorusso misses long on a floater from the left wing | 57-51 |
| 09:16 | SE Missouri State | Gary Wynkoop grabs the defensive rebound | 57-51 |
| 09:04 | SE Missouri State | Kevin Bess steals the ball from Charles Ross | 57-51 |
| 09:01 | Tennessee State | William Lorusso lays it up and in on a nice dish by Kevin Bess | 57-53 |
| 08:34 | SE Missouri State | Daniel Watkins is called for the reach on Charles Ross - foul #4 on Daniel Watkins, team foul #6 | 57-53 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | George Creagh (SG), Stephen Doyal (PF), Derek Owens (C) Levi Raub, Thomas Kinzer, Gary Wynkoop | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | George Nail (PG), Arthur Cave (SG), Patrick Dennie (PF), Rhett Boller (C) Daniel Watkins, William Lorusso, Kevin Bess, Ralph Harris | |
| 08:27 | SE Missouri State | Charles Ross connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-53 |
| 08:17 | Tennessee State | Rhett Boller is hacked by Derek Owens - foul #2 on Derek Owens, team foul #5 | 60-53 |
| 08:02 | Tennessee State | Willie Cheatham comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane | 60-53 |
| 08:01 | Tennessee State | Patrick Dennie tips it home | 60-55 |
| 07:41 | SE Missouri State | George Creagh can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-55 |
| 07:40 | Tennessee State | George Nail snags the defensive board | 60-55 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Charles Ross (fresh) 10 pts. SG - George Creagh (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Oscar Rushin (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Stephen Doyal (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Derek Owens (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - George Nail (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Arthur Cave (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Willie Cheatham (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Patrick Dennie (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Rhett Boller (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:23 | Tennessee State | Patrick Dennie lays it up and in on a nice dish by George Nail and he's fouled by George Creagh - foul #2 on George Creagh, team foul #6 | 60-57 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Freddie Ambrose (PG) Oscar Rushin | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Daniel Watkins (PG), Kevin Bess (SF) George Nail, Willie Cheatham | |
| 07:23 | Tennessee State | Patrick Dennie misses the free throw | 60-57 |
| 07:23 | Tennessee State | Rhett Boller grabs the offensive board | 60-57 |
| 07:02 | Tennessee State | Arthur Cave comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 60-57 |
| 07:00 | SE Missouri State | Stephen Doyal grabs the defensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 06:39 | SE Missouri State | Charles Ross drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 63-57 |
| 06:33 | Tennessee State | Daniel Watkins misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 63-57 |
| 06:32 | Tennessee State | Patrick Dennie grabs the offensive rebound | 63-57 |
| 06:15 | Tennessee State | Kevin Bess can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 63-57 |
| 06:13 | SE Missouri State | Stephen Doyal gets the rebound | 63-57 |
| 05:45 | SE Missouri State | Freddie Ambrose connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by George Creagh | 66-57 |
| 05:27 | Tennessee State | Kevin Bess can't finish the layup | 66-57 |
| 05:26 | Tennessee State | Rhett Boller tips it back up and in | 66-59 |
| 05:12 | SE Missouri State | Freddie Ambrose misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 66-59 |
| 05:10 | SE Missouri State | Freddie Ambrose grabs the offensive board | 66-59 |
| 04:51 | SE Missouri State | George Creagh is whistled for a carry | 66-59 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Joseph Couture (PG), Oscar Rushin (SG), Levi Raub (SF), Thomas Kinzer (PF), Gary Wynkoop (C) Freddie Ambrose, George Creagh, Charles Ross, Stephen Doyal, Derek Owens | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | George Nail (SG), Willie Cheatham (PF), Ralph Harris (C) Arthur Cave, Patrick Dennie, Rhett Boller | |
| 04:31 | Tennessee State | Thomas Kinzer takes the ball from Daniel Watkins | 66-59 |
| 04:15 | SE Missouri State | Levi Raub misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 66-59 |
| 04:14 | Tennessee State | Ralph Harris snags the defensive board | 66-59 |
| 03:58 | Tennessee State | Willie Cheatham misses short on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Thomas Kinzer - foul #1 on Thomas Kinzer, team foul #7 | 66-59 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | William Lorusso (SF) Kevin Bess | |
| 03:58 | Tennessee State | Willie Cheatham misses the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 03:58 | Tennessee State | Willie Cheatham makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| 03:37 | SE Missouri State | Gary Wynkoop misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 66-60 |
| 03:35 | Tennessee State | Ralph Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 66-60 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Joseph Couture (fresh) SG - Oscar Rushin (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Levi Raub (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Thomas Kinzer (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Gary Wynkoop (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Daniel Watkins (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - George Nail (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - William Lorusso (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Willie Cheatham (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Ralph Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:31 | Tennessee State | George Nail misses the jump hook in the lane | 66-60 |
| 03:29 | Tennessee State | Willie Cheatham tips it in | 66-62 |
| 03:06 | SE Missouri State | Levi Raub hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Oscar Rushin | 69-62 |
| 02:53 | Tennessee State | William Lorusso loses the ball out of bounds | 69-62 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Freddie Ambrose (PG), George Creagh (SG), Stephen Doyal (PF), Derek Owens (C) Joseph Couture, Oscar Rushin, Thomas Kinzer, Gary Wynkoop | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Arthur Cave (SG), Kevin Bess (SF), Patrick Dennie (PF), Rhett Boller (C) Daniel Watkins, William Lorusso, Willie Cheatham, Ralph Harris | |
| 02:36 | SE Missouri State | Freddie Ambrose is whistled for traveling | 69-62 |
| 02:16 | Tennessee State | Patrick Dennie comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 69-62 |
| 02:15 | SE Missouri State | Stephen Doyal pulls down the rebound | 69-62 |
| 02:00 | SE Missouri State | Freddie Ambrose misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-62 |
| 01:59 | SE Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Derek Owens | 69-62 |
| 01:34 | SE Missouri State | Levi Raub makes the 3 pointer from the left corner | 72-62 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 01:13 | Tennessee State | George Nail drills a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Kevin Bess | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:00 | SE Missouri State | Patrick Dennie denies the turnaround by Stephen Doyal | 72-64 |
| 00:58 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to George Nail | 72-64 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Tennessee State | Kevin Bess buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:33 | SE Missouri State | Stephen Doyal scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Freddie Ambrose | 74-67 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:27 | Tennessee State | Arthur Cave connects on the 3 from straight away | 74-70 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:25 | SE Missouri State | Freddie Ambrose is hacked by Arthur Cave in the backcourt - foul #4 on Arthur Cave, team foul #7 | 74-70 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Oscar Rushin (PF) Stephen Doyal | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Daniel Watkins (PG) George Nail | |
| 00:25 | SE Missouri State | Freddie Ambrose makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:25 | SE Missouri State | Freddie Ambrose makes the 2nd free throw | 76-70 |
| 00:20 | Tennessee State | Kevin Bess misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 76-70 |
| 00:19 | Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Rhett Boller | 76-70 |
| 00:15 | Tennessee State | Rhett Boller's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 76-70 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Thomas Kinzer (C) Derek Owens | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 00:14 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Kinzer is hacked by Arthur Cave in the backcourt - foul #5 on Arthur Cave, team foul #8 | 76-70 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Gary Wynkoop (C) Oscar Rushin | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | George Nail (SG) Arthur Cave | |
| 00:14 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Kinzer makes the 1st free throw | 77-70 |
| 00:14 | SE Missouri State | Thomas Kinzer makes the 2nd free throw | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Tennessee State | Kevin Bess loses the dribble to Thomas Kinzer | 78-70 |
| 00:06 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 78-70 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | SE Missouri State | Freddie Ambrose runs out the clock | 78-70 |