| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Tony Heavener (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Lazzaro (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Johnny Deckert (fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Bowles (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Derrick Lundin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Don Higgins (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Harrison (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wilber Kane (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stephen Dunaway (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Johnny Deckert inbounds the ball | 34-41 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Western Kentucky | George Lazzaro's pass is intercepted by Stephen Dunaway | 34-41 |
| 19:32 | Navy | Stephen Johnson scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Kevin Harrison | 34-44 |
| 19:14 | Western Kentucky | Tony Heavener is hacked by Stephen Dunaway - foul #1 on Stephen Dunaway, team foul #1 | 34-44 |
| 19:01 | Western Kentucky | Robert Bowles can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 34-44 |
| 19:00 | Navy | Don Higgins gets the rebound | 34-44 |
| 18:39 | Navy | Stephen Dunaway misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 34-44 |
| 18:37 | Navy | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Johnson | 34-44 |
| 18:31 | Navy | Kevin Harrison is hacked by Johnny Deckert - foul #3 on Johnny Deckert, team foul #1 | 34-44 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Alan Cronin (SF) Johnny Deckert | |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| 18:05 | Navy | Don Higgins loses the dribble to Alan Cronin | 34-44 |
| 17:49 | Western Kentucky | Tony Heavener can't connect on a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Stephen Johnson - foul #2 on Stephen Johnson, team foul #2 | 34-44 |
| 17:49 | Western Kentucky | Tony Heavener makes the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 17:49 | Western Kentucky | Tony Heavener makes the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 17:26 | Navy | Stephen Johnson double dribbles | 36-44 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Navy | Martin Carlton (PF) Wilber Kane | |
| 17:05 | Western Kentucky | Tony Heavener knocks in the floater from the left side | 38-44 |
| 17:00 | Navy | Kevin Harrison is fouled on the floor by Alan Cronin - foul #3 on Alan Cronin, team foul #2 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Alexander Bird (SF), Dustin Williams (C) Alan Cronin, Derrick Lundin | |
| Subs | Navy | Charles Burke (C) Stephen Dunaway | |
| 16:52 | Navy | Charles Burke hits a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Kevin Harrison | 38-46 |
| 16:29 | Western Kentucky | Tony Heavener misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-46 |
| 16:28 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Williams hits the follow up shot | 40-46 |
| 16:08 | Navy | Charles Burke's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-46 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Teeple (PG), Bill Smith (SG), Jason Jude (C) Tony Heavener, George Lazzaro, Robert Bowles | |
| Subs | Navy | George Leonard (PG), Frank Brazil (SG), Joseph Bates (SF), Wilber Kane (PF) Stephen Johnson, Don Higgins, Kevin Harrison, Martin Carlton | |
| 15:52 | Western Kentucky | Alexander Bird misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 40-46 |
| 15:51 | Navy | Joseph Bates gets the rebound | 40-46 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jonathan Teeple (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bill Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Alexander Bird (fresh) PF - Dustin Williams (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jason Jude (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - George Leonard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Frank Brazil (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Bates (fresh) PF - Wilber Kane (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Burke (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Navy | Frank Brazil buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by George Leonard | 40-48 |
| 15:13 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Williams hits a driving attempt from close range set up by Bill Smith | 42-48 |
| 14:56 | Navy | Jonathan Teeple is called for the reach on Charles Burke - foul #2 on Jonathan Teeple, team foul #3 | 42-48 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Tony Heavener (PG), David Johnson (SG), Johnny Deckert (SF), Derrick Lundin (C) Jonathan Teeple, Bill Smith, Alexander Bird, Jason Jude | |
| Subs | Navy | Stephen Johnson (PG), Don Higgins (SG), Kevin Harrison (SF), Stephen Dunaway (C) George Leonard, Frank Brazil, Joseph Bates, Charles Burke | |
| 14:42 | Navy | Don Higgins's fadeaway is rejected by Derrick Lundin | 42-48 |
| 14:41 | Navy | Stephen Dunaway hits the follow up shot | 42-50 |
| 14:27 | Western Kentucky | David Johnson drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-50 |
| 14:02 | Navy | Don Higgins comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by David Johnson - foul #4 on David Johnson, team foul #4 | 45-50 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | George Lazzaro (SG), Robert Bowles (PF) David Johnson, Dustin Williams | |
| Subs | Navy | Martin Carlton (PF) Wilber Kane | |
| 14:02 | Navy | Don Higgins makes the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 14:02 | Navy | Don Higgins makes the 2nd free throw | 45-52 |
| 13:44 | Western Kentucky | Tony Heavener misses the 3 from the right corner | 45-52 |
| 13:42 | Navy | The rebound goes to Stephen Johnson | 45-52 |
| 13:13 | Navy | Stephen Johnson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-52 |
| 13:11 | Navy | Martin Carlton pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-52 |
| 12:47 | Navy | Kevin Harrison comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-52 |
| 12:46 | Navy | Martin Carlton can't tip it in | 45-52 |
| 12:44 | Western Kentucky | Robert Bowles pulls down the rebound | 45-52 |
| 12:23 | Western Kentucky | Johnny Deckert comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 45-52 |
| 12:22 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Johnny Deckert | 45-52 |
| 12:11 | Western Kentucky | Derrick Lundin misses long on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Don Higgins - foul #3 on Don Higgins, team foul #3 | 45-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Teeple (PG), Alan Cronin (SF) Tony Heavener, Johnny Deckert | |
| Subs | Navy | George Leonard (PG), Frank Brazil (SG), Joseph Bates (SF), Wilber Kane (PF) Stephen Johnson, Don Higgins, Kevin Harrison, Martin Carlton | |
| 12:11 | Western Kentucky | Derrick Lundin makes the 1st free throw | 46-52 |
| 12:11 | Western Kentucky | Derrick Lundin misses the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 12:11 | Navy | The rebound goes to Stephen Dunaway | 46-52 |
| 11:45 | Navy | Derrick Lundin is called for the reach on Stephen Dunaway - foul #3 on Derrick Lundin, team foul #5 | 46-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Dustin Williams (C) Derrick Lundin | |
| Subs | Navy | Charles Burke (C) Stephen Dunaway | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jonathan Teeple (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Lazzaro (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Alan Cronin (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Robert Bowles (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Dustin Williams (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - George Leonard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Brazil (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Bates (fresh) PF - Wilber Kane (fresh) 2 pts. C - Charles Burke (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Navy | Wilber Kane is whistled for a carry | 46-52 |
| 11:09 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Williams can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-52 |
| 11:07 | Western Kentucky | Robert Bowles tips it but misses | 46-52 |
| 11:06 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Williams tips it in | 48-52 |
| 10:49 | Navy | Robert Bowles steps in front of the Charles Burke pass | 48-52 |
| 10:33 | Western Kentucky | Robert Bowles connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Dustin Williams | 51-52 |
| 10:19 | Navy | George Leonard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Tony Heavener (PG), Johnny Deckert (SF), Derrick Lundin (C) George Lazzaro, Alan Cronin, Robert Bowles | |
| Subs | Navy | Stephen Johnson (PG), Don Higgins (SG), Kevin Harrison (SF), Stephen Dunaway (C) George Leonard, Frank Brazil, Joseph Bates, Charles Burke | |
| 10:07 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Teeple can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-52 |
| 10:06 | Western Kentucky | Johnny Deckert tips it in | 53-52 |
| 09:50 | Navy | Don Higgins drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Wilber Kane | 53-55 |
| 09:27 | Western Kentucky | Johnny Deckert scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 55-55 |
| 09:21 | Navy | Don Higgins scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Stephen Johnson | 55-58 |
| 09:17 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Teeple's floater is knocked away by Stephen Dunaway | 55-58 |
| 09:15 | Western Kentucky | Tony Heavener can't tip it in | 55-58 |
| 09:14 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Williams can't tip it in | 55-58 |
| 09:13 | Navy | Stephen Dunaway grabs the board | 55-58 |
| 09:09 | Navy | Stephen Johnson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-58 |
| 09:07 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Johnny Deckert | 55-58 |
| 08:45 | Western Kentucky | Tony Heavener can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-58 |
| 08:43 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Derrick Lundin | 55-58 |
| 08:26 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Williams comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-58 |
| 08:24 | Navy | Stephen Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-58 |
| 08:04 | Navy | Don Higgins misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-58 |
| 08:03 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Williams grabs the board | 55-58 |
| 07:48 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Williams comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Wilber Kane - foul #2 on Wilber Kane, team foul #4 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Johnson (SG), Alan Cronin (SF), Robert Bowles (PF) Jonathan Teeple, Johnny Deckert, Derrick Lundin | |
| Subs | Navy | Martin Carlton (PF), Charles Burke (C) Wilber Kane, Stephen Dunaway | |
| 07:48 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Williams makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 07:48 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 07:48 | Western Kentucky | Robert Bowles snags the offensive board | 56-58 |
| 07:40 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Williams banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Johnson | 58-58 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Tony Heavener (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Alan Cronin (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Robert Bowles (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Dustin Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Don Higgins (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kevin Harrison (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Martin Carlton (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Burke (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:16 | Navy | Martin Carlton misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 58-58 |
| 07:15 | Navy | Charles Burke grabs the offensive board | 58-58 |
| 07:00 | Navy | Martin Carlton's pass is intercepted by Alan Cronin | 58-58 |
| 06:57 | Western Kentucky | Tony Heavener lays it up and in set up by Alan Cronin | 60-58 |
| 06:53 | Navy | Tony Heavener takes the ball from Stephen Johnson in the backcourt | 60-58 |
| 06:52 | Western Kentucky | David Johnson misses the easy layup | 60-58 |
| 06:50 | Navy | Charles Burke snags the defensive board | 60-58 |
| 06:27 | Navy | Charles Burke is fouled on the floor by David Johnson - foul #5 on David Johnson, team foul #6 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bill Smith (PG), George Lazzaro (SG), Derrick Lundin (C) Tony Heavener, David Johnson, Dustin Williams | |
| Subs | Navy | George Leonard (PG), Frank Brazil (SG), Joseph Bates (SF), Stephen Dunaway (C) Stephen Johnson, Don Higgins, Kevin Harrison, Charles Burke | |
| 06:14 | Navy | Frank Brazil loses the ball out of bounds | 60-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Teeple (PG), Johnny Deckert (SF) Bill Smith, Alan Cronin | |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| 05:53 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Teeple misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on George Leonard - foul #1 on George Leonard, team foul #5 | 60-58 |
| 05:53 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Teeple makes the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 05:53 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Teeple misses the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 05:53 | Navy | The rebound goes to Joseph Bates | 61-58 |
| 05:43 | Navy | Joseph Bates can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 61-58 |
| 05:41 | Navy | Martin Carlton grabs the offensive rebound | 61-58 |
| 05:36 | Navy | Frank Brazil misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-58 |
| 05:35 | Western Kentucky | Derrick Lundin grabs the defensive rebound | 61-58 |
| 05:08 | Western Kentucky | Robert Bowles comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 61-58 |
| 05:07 | Navy | Stephen Dunaway grabs the defensive rebound | 61-58 |
| 05:02 | Navy | Joseph Bates is fouled on the floor by Johnny Deckert - foul #4 on Johnny Deckert, team foul #7 | 61-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Tony Heavener (PG) Jonathan Teeple | |
| Subs | Navy | Stephen Johnson (PG), Don Higgins (SG) George Leonard, Frank Brazil | |
| 05:02 | Navy | Joseph Bates misses the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 05:02 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Derrick Lundin | 61-58 |
| 04:57 | Western Kentucky | Tony Heavener clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 61-58 |
| 04:56 | Navy | The rebound goes to Stephen Dunaway | 61-58 |
| 04:38 | Navy | Don Higgins misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 61-58 |
| 04:36 | Western Kentucky | Derrick Lundin grabs the board | 61-58 |
| 04:24 | Western Kentucky | George Lazzaro clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 61-58 |
| 04:23 | Western Kentucky | Robert Bowles hits the follow up shot | 63-58 |
| 03:56 | Navy | Stephen Dunaway hits the finger roll | 63-60 |
| 03:27 | Western Kentucky | Robert Bowles's pass is intercepted by Joseph Bates | 63-60 |
| 03:24 | Navy | Stephen Johnson misses the lay-in | 63-60 |
| 03:23 | Navy | Martin Carlton tips it back up and in | 63-62 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Tony Heavener (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Lazzaro (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Johnny Deckert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Robert Bowles (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Derrick Lundin (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Navy | PG - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Don Higgins (fresh) 16 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Bates (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Martin Carlton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Stephen Dunaway (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Western Kentucky | George Lazzaro misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 63-62 |
| 03:07 | Navy | Stephen Dunaway grabs the board | 63-62 |
| 03:07 | Navy | Navy calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-62 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Alan Cronin (SF) Johnny Deckert | |
| Subs | Navy | Kevin Harrison (SF), Wilber Kane (PF) Joseph Bates, Martin Carlton | |
| 02:52 | Navy | Stephen Dunaway's pass is intercepted by Alan Cronin | 63-62 |
| 02:52 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-62 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Johnny Deckert (SF) Alan Cronin | |
| Subs | Navy | | |
| 02:40 | Western Kentucky | Robert Bowles misses the dunk attempt | 63-62 |
| 02:39 | Navy | Don Higgins snags the defensive board | 63-62 |
| 02:20 | Navy | Don Higgins misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 63-62 |
| 02:18 | Western Kentucky | Johnny Deckert pulls down the rebound | 63-62 |
| 01:59 | Western Kentucky | Johnny Deckert knocks in the jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from George Lazzaro and he's fouled by Stephen Dunaway - foul #2 on Stephen Dunaway, team foul #6 | 65-62 |
| 01:59 | Western Kentucky | Johnny Deckert makes the free throw | 66-62 |
| 01:48 | Navy | Don Higgins misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 66-62 |
| 01:46 | Western Kentucky | Robert Bowles pulls down the rebound | 66-62 |
| 01:36 | Western Kentucky | George Lazzaro comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 66-62 |
| 01:35 | Navy | Wilber Kane grabs the defensive rebound | 66-62 |
| 01:19 | Navy | Don Higgins knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Stephen Johnson | 66-64 |
| 01:03 | Western Kentucky | George Lazzaro misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 66-64 |
| 01:01 | Western Kentucky | Robert Bowles hits the follow up shot | 68-64 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:50 | Navy | Don Higgins makes the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Stephen Johnson | 68-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Western Kentucky | George Lazzaro hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 68-67 |
| 00:24 | Navy | Don Higgins pulls down the rebound | 68-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:13 | Navy | Wilber Kane misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 68-67 |
| 00:12 | Western Kentucky | Robert Bowles grabs the board | 68-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:11 | Western Kentucky | Robert Bowles is hacked by Stephen Johnson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stephen Johnson, team foul #7 | 68-67 |
| 00:11 | Western Kentucky | Robert Bowles makes the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 00:11 | Western Kentucky | Robert Bowles makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:06 | Navy | Don Higgins misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 70-67 |
| 00:05 | Western Kentucky | Tony Heavener snags the defensive board | 70-67 |
| 00:02 | Western Kentucky | Stephen Johnson is called for the reach on Tony Heavener in the backcourt - foul #4 on Stephen Johnson, team foul #8 | 70-67 |
| 00:02 | Western Kentucky | Tony Heavener misses the 1st free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:02 | Navy | Kevin Harrison gets the rebound | 70-67 |
| 00:02 | Navy | Navy calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Navy | Navy is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Navy | Don Higgins misses the halfcourt shot | 70-67 |