| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - John Cuellar (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Milton Haliburton (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Disalvo (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Constance (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Flanders (fresh) 5 pts. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jess Marshall (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Eyler (fresh) SF - Patrick Leduc (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joshua Hensley (fresh) 3 pts. C - Charles Ridgley (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Patrick Leduc inbounds the ball | 36-29 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Missouri State | Charles Ridgley makes the floater from just outside the lane set up by Patrick Leduc | 36-31 |
| 19:23 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Disalvo comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-31 |
| 19:22 | Western Kentucky | John Flanders gets the offensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 19:03 | Western Kentucky | Milton Haliburton misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 36-31 |
| 19:01 | Missouri State | Charles Ridgley snags the defensive board | 36-31 |
| 18:55 | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-31 |
| 18:53 | Western Kentucky | John Flanders snags the defensive board | 36-31 |
| 18:35 | Western Kentucky | John Cuellar misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Joshua Hensley - foul #3 on Joshua Hensley, team foul #1 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ian Drake (PF) Joshua Hensley | |
| 18:35 | Western Kentucky | John Cuellar makes the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 18:35 | Western Kentucky | John Cuellar makes the 2nd free throw | 38-31 |
| 18:08 | Missouri State | John Cuellar picks off the pass by Jess Marshall | 38-31 |
| 17:51 | Western Kentucky | Milton Haliburton hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 38-31 |
| 17:50 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Constance pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-31 |
| 17:37 | Western Kentucky | Charles Ridgley steals the ball from John Flanders | 38-31 |
| 17:17 | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 38-31 |
| 17:15 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Christopher Constance | 38-31 |
| 17:09 | Western Kentucky | John Cuellar is fouled on the floor by Charles Ridgley - foul #3 on Charles Ridgley, team foul #2 | 38-31 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Vincente Giordano (SF) Thomas Disalvo | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Clarence Davis (C) Charles Ridgley | |
| 16:59 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Eyler steals the ball from John Cuellar | 38-31 |
| 16:55 | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler lays it up and in | 38-33 |
| 16:42 | Western Kentucky | John Flanders is hacked by Clarence Davis - foul #2 on Clarence Davis, team foul #3 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Adam Wiebe (SG), William Bissette (PF), Joel Coleman (C) Milton Haliburton, Christopher Constance, John Flanders | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Andy Etchison (PG), Jamey Yard (SG) Jess Marshall, Ronald Eyler | |
| 16:34 | Western Kentucky | Joel Coleman clanks a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Clarence Davis - foul #3 on Clarence Davis, team foul #4 | 38-33 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Elroy Tidwell (PF) Clarence Davis | |
| 16:34 | Western Kentucky | Joel Coleman makes the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 16:34 | Western Kentucky | Joel Coleman makes the 2nd free throw | 40-33 |
| 16:22 | Missouri State | Ian Drake throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-33 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Todd Beauregard (SG) John Cuellar | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 16:00 | Western Kentucky | Vincente Giordano can't finish the layup | 40-33 |
| 15:58 | Western Kentucky | Joel Coleman hits the follow up shot | 42-33 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Adam Wiebe (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Todd Beauregard (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Vincente Giordano (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Bissette (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joel Coleman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Andy Etchison (fresh) SG - Jamey Yard (fresh) SF - Patrick Leduc (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Elroy Tidwell (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ian Drake (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Missouri State | Andy Etchison clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-33 |
| 15:34 | Western Kentucky | Vincente Giordano gets the rebound | 42-33 |
| 15:20 | Western Kentucky | Vincente Giordano is fouled on the floor by Patrick Leduc - foul #2 on Patrick Leduc, team foul #5 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Cuellar (PG), Milton Haliburton (SG), Thomas Disalvo (SF), Christopher Constance (PF), John Flanders (C) Adam Wiebe, Todd Beauregard, Vincente Giordano, William Bissette, Joel Coleman | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jess Marshall (PG), Ronald Eyler (SG), Joshua Hensley (PF), Charles Ridgley (C) Andy Etchison, Patrick Leduc, Elroy Tidwell, Ian Drake | |
| 14:55 | Western Kentucky | John Cuellar clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 42-33 |
| 14:53 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Joshua Hensley | 42-33 |
| 14:31 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard loses the dribble to John Cuellar | 42-33 |
| 14:12 | Western Kentucky | John Cuellar is fouled on the floor by Ronald Eyler - foul #2 on Ronald Eyler, team foul #6 | 42-33 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Patrick Leduc (SF) Jamey Yard | |
| 13:55 | Missouri State | The refs have stopped play. Charles Ridgley is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 42-33 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ian Drake (C) Charles Ridgley | |
| 13:46 | Western Kentucky | John Flanders makes the floater in the lane | 44-33 |
| 13:28 | Missouri State | Ian Drake is hacked by John Flanders - foul #1 on John Flanders, team foul #1 | 44-33 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Andy Etchison (PG) Jess Marshall | |
| 13:13 | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Patrick Leduc | 44-36 |
| 12:55 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Constance misses long on a floater from the left block | 44-36 |
| 12:53 | Western Kentucky | Milton Haliburton grabs the offensive board | 44-36 |
| 12:44 | Western Kentucky | Milton Haliburton is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Milton Haliburton, team foul #2 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Adam Wiebe (PG), Todd Beauregard (SG), Vincente Giordano (PF), Joel Coleman (C) John Cuellar, Milton Haliburton, Christopher Constance, John Flanders | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jamey Yard (SG) Ronald Eyler | |
| 12:30 | Missouri State | Patrick Leduc comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 44-36 |
| 12:29 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard grabs the offensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 12:18 | Missouri State | Ian Drake clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-36 |
| 12:17 | Western Kentucky | Adam Wiebe grabs the defensive rebound | 44-36 |
| 11:59 | Western Kentucky | Todd Beauregard hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Adam Wiebe | 46-36 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Adam Wiebe (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Todd Beauregard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Disalvo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Vincente Giordano (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Joel Coleman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Andy Etchison (fresh) SG - Jamey Yard (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Patrick Leduc (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joshua Hensley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Ian Drake (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:44 | Missouri State | Ian Drake is fouled on the floor by Adam Wiebe - foul #2 on Adam Wiebe, team foul #3 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Cuellar (PG), Milton Haliburton (SG) Todd Beauregard, Thomas Disalvo | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jess Marshall (PG), Elroy Tidwell (PF), Clarence Davis (C) Andy Etchison, Joshua Hensley, Ian Drake | |
| 11:22 | Missouri State | Clarence Davis misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-36 |
| 11:21 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Jamey Yard | 46-36 |
| 11:05 | Missouri State | Jess Marshall misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 46-36 |
| 11:03 | Western Kentucky | Adam Wiebe gets the rebound | 46-36 |
| 10:53 | Western Kentucky | Adam Wiebe hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 46-36 |
| 10:51 | Western Kentucky | Vincente Giordano can't tip it in | 46-36 |
| 10:50 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard gets the rebound | 46-36 |
| 10:37 | Missouri State | Adam Wiebe steps in front of the Clarence Davis pass | 46-36 |
| 10:24 | Western Kentucky | Milton Haliburton misses the shot from just outside the lane | 46-36 |
| 10:23 | Missouri State | Clarence Davis pulls down the rebound | 46-36 |
| 10:03 | Missouri State | Jess Marshall connects on the floater from the left side | 46-38 |
| 09:46 | Western Kentucky | Milton Haliburton connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Adam Wiebe | 49-38 |
| 09:40 | Missouri State | Patrick Leduc loses the dribble to Milton Haliburton | 49-38 |
| 09:18 | Western Kentucky | Vincente Giordano hits the finger roll set up by Milton Haliburton | 51-38 |
| 09:09 | Missouri State | Elroy Tidwell scores on a driving attempt in the lane and he's hacked by Vincente Giordano - foul #2 on Vincente Giordano, team foul #4 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Todd Beauregard (SG), Thomas Disalvo (SF), Christopher Constance (PF), John Flanders (C) John Cuellar, Milton Haliburton, Vincente Giordano, Joel Coleman | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler (SG), Charles Ridgley (C) Jamey Yard, Patrick Leduc | |
| 09:09 | Missouri State | Elroy Tidwell makes the free throw | 51-41 |
| 08:54 | Western Kentucky | Adam Wiebe can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 51-41 |
| 08:53 | Missouri State | Charles Ridgley pulls down the rebound | 51-41 |
| 08:39 | Missouri State | Thomas Disalvo takes the ball from Elroy Tidwell | 51-41 |
| 08:35 | Western Kentucky | Todd Beauregard lays it in on a nice dish by Thomas Disalvo | 53-41 |
| 08:10 | Missouri State | Jess Marshall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-41 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Cuellar (PG) Adam Wiebe | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Andy Etchison (PG), David Smith (SF), Joshua Hensley (PF) Jess Marshall, Clarence Davis, Elroy Tidwell | |
| 07:55 | Western Kentucky | Todd Beauregard is hacked by Charles Ridgley - foul #4 on Charles Ridgley, team foul #7 | 53-41 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Milton Haliburton (SG) John Cuellar | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 07:55 | Western Kentucky | Todd Beauregard misses the 1st free throw | 53-41 |
| 07:55 | Missouri State | Charles Ridgley pulls down the rebound | 53-41 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Todd Beauregard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Milton Haliburton (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Thomas Disalvo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Constance (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - John Flanders (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Andy Etchison (fresh) SG - Ronald Eyler (fresh) 5 pts. SF - David Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joshua Hensley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Charles Ridgley (fresh) 4 pts. 11 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| 07:45 | Missouri State | Joshua Hensley makes the jumper near the basket | 53-43 |
| 07:29 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Constance's layup is rejected by Joshua Hensley | 53-43 |
| 07:28 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Constance snags the offensive board | 53-43 |
| 07:16 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Constance lays it in set up by Thomas Disalvo | 55-43 |
| 07:12 | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 55-43 |
| 07:11 | Missouri State | Joshua Hensley tips it in | 55-45 |
| 06:56 | Western Kentucky | Milton Haliburton misses long on a shot from the left block | 55-45 |
| 06:54 | Missouri State | Charles Ridgley gets the rebound | 55-45 |
| 06:33 | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-45 |
| 06:32 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Constance pulls down the rebound | 55-45 |
| 06:19 | Western Kentucky | Milton Haliburton misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-45 |
| 06:18 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Andy Etchison | 55-45 |
| 05:57 | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Milton Haliburton - foul #3 on Milton Haliburton, team foul #5 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Cuellar (PG), Adam Wiebe (SG), Vincente Giordano (SF), William Bissette (PF), Joel Coleman (C) Todd Beauregard, Milton Haliburton, Thomas Disalvo, Christopher Constance, John Flanders | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jess Marshall (PG), Patrick Leduc (SF), Ian Drake (C) Andy Etchison, David Smith, Charles Ridgley | |
| 05:57 | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler makes the 1st free throw | 55-46 |
| 05:57 | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler makes the 2nd free throw | 55-47 |
| 05:44 | Western Kentucky | Vincente Giordano is whistled for a carry | 55-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jamey Yard (SG) Ronald Eyler | |
| 05:28 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Jess Marshall | 55-50 |
| 05:12 | Western Kentucky | Joel Coleman is called for 3 seconds | 55-50 |
| 05:03 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 55-50 |
| 05:01 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to William Bissette | 55-50 |
| 04:54 | Western Kentucky | Adam Wiebe throws it down on a great pass from William Bissette | 57-50 |
| 04:38 | Missouri State | Joshua Hensley comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 57-50 |
| 04:36 | Western Kentucky | William Bissette snags the defensive board | 57-50 |
| 04:20 | Western Kentucky | Adam Wiebe buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Vincente Giordano | 60-50 |
| 04:02 | Missouri State | Jess Marshall misses the lay-in but the foul's on Joel Coleman - foul #2 on Joel Coleman, team foul #6 | 60-50 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Milton Haliburton (SG), Thomas Disalvo (SF), Christopher Constance (PF), John Flanders (C) Adam Wiebe, Vincente Giordano, William Bissette, Joel Coleman | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ronald Eyler (SG), Charles Ridgley (C) Jamey Yard, Joshua Hensley | |
| 04:02 | Missouri State | Jess Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 60-51 |
| 04:02 | Missouri State | Jess Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 60-52 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:35 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Eyler is called for the reach on John Cuellar - foul #3 on Ronald Eyler, team foul #8 | 60-52 |
| 03:35 | Western Kentucky | John Cuellar makes the 1st free throw | 61-52 |
| 03:35 | Western Kentucky | John Cuellar makes the 2nd free throw | 62-52 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - John Cuellar (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Milton Haliburton (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Disalvo (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Christopher Constance (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - John Flanders (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Jess Marshall (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Eyler (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Patrick Leduc (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ian Drake (fresh) C - Charles Ridgley (fresh) 4 pts. 12 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:12 | Missouri State | Patrick Leduc knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Ian Drake | 62-54 |
| 02:43 | Western Kentucky | John Flanders is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on John Flanders, team foul #7 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Andy Etchison (PG), Joshua Hensley (PF) Jess Marshall, Ian Drake | |
| 02:30 | Missouri State | Charles Ridgley is hacked by John Flanders - foul #3 on John Flanders, team foul #8 | 62-54 |
| 02:30 | Missouri State | Charles Ridgley makes the 1st free throw | 62-55 |
| 02:30 | Missouri State | Charles Ridgley makes the 2nd free throw | 62-56 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:16 | Western Kentucky | John Cuellar makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Thomas Disalvo | 65-56 |
| 02:08 | Missouri State | Andy Etchison hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 65-56 |
| 02:06 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Constance grabs the defensive rebound | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:45 | Western Kentucky | John Flanders hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 65-56 |
| 01:44 | Western Kentucky | John Flanders snags the offensive board | 65-56 |
| 01:32 | Western Kentucky | John Cuellar scores on a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Thomas Disalvo | 67-56 |
| 01:18 | Missouri State | Charles Ridgley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 67-56 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Adam Wiebe (PG), Todd Beauregard (SG), Vincente Giordano (SF), William Bissette (PF), Joel Coleman (C) John Cuellar, Milton Haliburton, Thomas Disalvo, Christopher Constance, John Flanders | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jamey Yard (SG), Clarence Davis (SF), Elroy Tidwell (PF), Ian Drake (C) Ronald Eyler, Patrick Leduc, Joshua Hensley, Charles Ridgley | |
| 00:51 | Western Kentucky | Joel Coleman connects on the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Adam Wiebe | 69-56 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:46 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Clarence Davis | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Western Kentucky | Vincente Giordano is fouled in the backcourt by Andy Etchison - foul #1 on Andy Etchison, team foul #9 | 69-59 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Robert Cardinal (PG) William Bissette | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 00:45 | Western Kentucky | Vincente Giordano makes the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 00:45 | Western Kentucky | Vincente Giordano makes the 2nd free throw | 71-59 |
| 00:39 | Missouri State | Elroy Tidwell misses the lay-in | 71-59 |
| 00:38 | Western Kentucky | Joel Coleman gets the rebound | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Western Kentucky | Vincente Giordano hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 71-59 |
| 00:13 | Missouri State | Ian Drake snags the defensive board | 71-59 |
| 00:05 | Missouri State | Jamey Yard comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 71-59 |
| 00:03 | Missouri State | Elroy Tidwell hits the follow up shot | 71-61 |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | Robert Cardinal runs out the clock | 71-61 |