| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Andrew Perry (fresh) SG - Wesley Biondo (fresh) SF - Orville Battle (fresh) PF - Anthony Williams (fresh) C - Ben Hall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Eddie Denton (fresh) SG - Jeffery Poole (fresh) SF - Sean Whitley (fresh) PF - Timothy Meyer (fresh) C - Reed Ridgeway (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Ben Hall wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Penn | Penn is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:46 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Perry misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Penn | Jeffery Poole grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Penn | Eddie Denton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Western Kentucky | Ben Hall pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Williams is hacked by Sean Whitley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sean Whitley, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Perry can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | Penn | Reed Ridgeway grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Penn | Eddie Denton can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | Penn | Reed Ridgeway gets the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:48 | Penn | Timothy Meyer misses short on a shot from close range | 0-0 |
| 18:47 | Penn | Timothy Meyer hits the follow up shot | 0-2 |
| 18:18 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Williams knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 2-2 |
| 18:03 | Penn | Eddie Denton hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 2-2 |
| 18:02 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Williams pulls down the rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:45 | Western Kentucky | Orville Battle misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Eddie Denton - foul #1 on Eddie Denton, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis (PG), Joel Dunton (SG), Jerry Ogden (PF), Rodney Gabbard (C) Andrew Perry, Wesley Biondo, Anthony Williams, Ben Hall | |
| Subs | Penn | Ken Thomas (C) Reed Ridgeway | |
| 17:45 | Western Kentucky | Orville Battle makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 17:45 | Western Kentucky | Orville Battle makes the 2nd free throw | 4-2 |
| 17:27 | Penn | Ken Thomas makes the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Eddie Denton | 4-4 |
| 17:14 | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-4 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Glen Lawson (C) Orville Battle | |
| Subs | Penn | Tyrone Rose (PG), Douglas Baggett (SG), Kenneth Livengood (SF), Daniel Stewart (PF) Eddie Denton, Jeffery Poole, Sean Whitley, Timothy Meyer | |
| 17:00 | Penn | Douglas Baggett misses the easy layup | 4-4 |
| 16:59 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Ogden pulls down the rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:57 | Western Kentucky | Rodney Gabbard loses the dribble to Kenneth Livengood in the backcourt | 4-4 |
| 16:51 | Penn | Tyrone Rose misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 4-4 |
| 16:50 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Ogden gets the rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:28 | Western Kentucky | Glen Lawson blows the wide open layup | 4-4 |
| 16:26 | Penn | Kenneth Livengood grabs the defensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:13 | Penn | Ken Thomas misses the turnaround from the left block | 4-4 |
| 16:12 | Western Kentucky | Glen Lawson snags the defensive board | 4-4 |
| 15:55 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton scores on a shot from the right side on a great pass from Rick Davis | 6-4 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Rick Davis (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joel Dunton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rodney Gabbard (fairly fresh) PF - Jerry Ogden (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Glen Lawson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Tyrone Rose (fresh) SG - Douglas Baggett (fresh) SF - Kenneth Livengood (fresh) PF - Daniel Stewart (fairly fresh) C - Ken Thomas (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:40 | Penn | Douglas Baggett misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 6-4 |
| 15:38 | Penn | Ken Thomas grabs the offensive board | 6-4 |
| 15:24 | Penn | Kenneth Livengood misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 6-4 |
| 15:22 | Western Kentucky | Glen Lawson pulls down the rebound | 6-4 |
| 15:18 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton is hacked by Douglas Baggett in the backcourt - foul #1 on Douglas Baggett, team foul #3 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Andrew Perry (PG), Wesley Biondo (SG), Orville Battle (SF), Anthony Williams (PF), Ben Hall (C) Rick Davis, Joel Dunton, Rodney Gabbard, Jerry Ogden, Glen Lawson | |
| Subs | Penn | Eddie Denton (PG), Jeffery Poole (SG), Sean Whitley (SF), Timothy Meyer (PF), Reed Ridgeway (C) Tyrone Rose, Douglas Baggett, Kenneth Livengood, Daniel Stewart, Ken Thomas | |
| 15:07 | Western Kentucky | Orville Battle misses short on a floater near the basket | 6-4 |
| 15:06 | Penn | Sean Whitley grabs the defensive rebound | 6-4 |
| 14:52 | Penn | Timothy Meyer can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 6-4 |
| 14:50 | Western Kentucky | Orville Battle snags the defensive board | 6-4 |
| 14:27 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Perry hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 9-4 |
| 14:23 | Penn | Andrew Perry steals it from Reed Ridgeway | 9-4 |
| 13:58 | Western Kentucky | Eddie Denton is called for the reach on Andrew Perry - foul #2 on Eddie Denton, team foul #4 | 9-4 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Penn | James Blanton (PG), Douglas Baggett (C) Eddie Denton, Reed Ridgeway | |
| 13:40 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Perry buries a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Ben Hall | 11-4 |
| 13:28 | Penn | Jeffery Poole comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block | 11-4 |
| 13:27 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Perry grabs the defensive rebound | 11-4 |
| 13:05 | Western Kentucky | Ben Hall can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 11-4 |
| 13:03 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 11-4 |
| 12:50 | Western Kentucky | James Blanton steals the ball from Wesley Biondo | 11-4 |
| 12:26 | Penn | Timothy Meyer hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 11-4 |
| 12:24 | Penn | Sean Whitley grabs the offensive board | 11-4 |
| 12:13 | Penn | Anthony Williams swats the short shot by Timothy Meyer | 11-4 |
| 12:11 | Penn | Timothy Meyer pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-4 |
| 11:52 | Penn | Douglas Baggett makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 11-7 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Andrew Perry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Wesley Biondo (tiring) SF - Orville Battle (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Anthony Williams (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Ben Hall (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - James Blanton (fairly fresh) SG - Jeffery Poole (fairly fresh) SF - Sean Whitley (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Timothy Meyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Douglas Baggett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:41 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Williams misses badly on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Timothy Meyer - foul #1 on Timothy Meyer, team foul #5 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis (PG), Joel Dunton (SG), Rodney Gabbard (SF), Jerry Ogden (C) Andrew Perry, Wesley Biondo, Orville Battle, Ben Hall | |
| Subs | Penn | Tyrone Rose (PG), Kenneth Livengood (SF), Daniel Stewart (PF), Reed Ridgeway (C) James Blanton, Sean Whitley, Timothy Meyer, Douglas Baggett | |
| 11:41 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Williams misses the 1st free throw | 11-7 |
| 11:41 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 11-7 |
| 11:41 | Penn | Reed Ridgeway gets the rebound | 11-7 |
| 11:26 | Penn | Anthony Williams swats the short shot by Kenneth Livengood | 11-7 |
| 11:25 | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis snags the defensive board | 11-7 |
| 11:11 | Western Kentucky | Rodney Gabbard is hacked by Tyrone Rose - foul #1 on Tyrone Rose, team foul #6 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Glen Lawson (C) Anthony Williams | |
| Subs | Penn | Jeffrey Chester (PG) Jeffery Poole | |
| 10:59 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Stewart is called for the reach on Jerry Ogden - foul #1 on Daniel Stewart, team foul #7 | 11-7 |
| 10:59 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Ogden misses the 1st free throw | 11-7 |
| 10:59 | Penn | Reed Ridgeway grabs the board | 11-7 |
| 10:40 | Penn | Joel Dunton is called for the reach on Tyrone Rose - foul #1 on Joel Dunton, team foul #1 | 11-7 |
| 10:35 | Penn | Jerry Ogden steals the ball from Tyrone Rose | 11-7 |
| 10:22 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Livengood | 11-7 |
| 10:06 | Penn | Daniel Stewart is hacked by Rick Davis - foul #1 on Rick Davis, team foul #2 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Penn | James Blanton (PG), Jeffery Poole (SG), Sean Whitley (SF), Ken Thomas (C) Jeffrey Chester, Tyrone Rose, Daniel Stewart, Reed Ridgeway | |
| 09:52 | Penn | Rodney Gabbard steals the ball from Sean Whitley | 11-7 |
| 09:34 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Ogden misses the lay-in but he's hacked by James Blanton - foul #1 on James Blanton, team foul #8 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Andrew Perry (PG), Wesley Biondo (SG), Orville Battle (SF) Rick Davis, Joel Dunton, Rodney Gabbard | |
| Subs | Penn | Douglas Baggett (SG), Timothy Meyer (PF) Jeffery Poole, Kenneth Livengood | |
| 09:34 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Ogden makes the 1st free throw | 12-7 |
| 09:34 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Ogden makes the 2nd free throw | 13-7 |
| 09:13 | Penn | Douglas Baggett's pass is intercepted by Wesley Biondo | 13-7 |
| 09:09 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Perry is hacked by James Blanton in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Blanton, team foul #9 | 13-7 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ben Hall (C) Glen Lawson | |
| Subs | Penn | Jeffrey Chester (PG) James Blanton | |
| 09:09 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Perry makes the 1st free throw | 14-7 |
| 09:09 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 15-7 |
| 08:51 | Penn | Timothy Meyer knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 15-10 |
| 08:42 | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo makes the wide open pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jerry Ogden | 17-10 |
| 08:13 | Penn | Douglas Baggett misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 17-10 |
| 08:11 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Ogden grabs the defensive rebound | 17-10 |
| 08:09 | Western Kentucky | Sean Whitley steps in front of the Wesley Biondo pass in the backcourt | 17-10 |
| 08:08 | Penn | Sean Whitley misses the dunk | 17-10 |
| 08:07 | Penn | The offensive rebound goes to Timothy Meyer | 17-10 |
| 08:00 | Penn | Timothy Meyer makes the jumper from the left block and the foul's on Jerry Ogden - foul #1 on Jerry Ogden, team foul #3 | 17-12 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis (PG), Joel Dunton (SG), Rodney Gabbard (SF), Anthony Williams (PF) Andrew Perry, Wesley Biondo, Orville Battle, Jerry Ogden | |
| Subs | Penn | Tyrone Rose (PG), Jeffery Poole (SG), Kenneth Livengood (SF), Reed Ridgeway (C) Jeffrey Chester, Douglas Baggett, Sean Whitley, Ken Thomas | |
| 08:00 | Penn | Timothy Meyer makes the free throw | 17-13 |
| 07:39 | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis is open and buries a floater from the right side set up by Anthony Williams | 19-13 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Rick Davis (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joel Dunton (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rodney Gabbard (fresh) PF - Anthony Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Ben Hall (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Tyrone Rose (fresh) SG - Jeffery Poole (fairly fresh) SF - Kenneth Livengood (fresh) 2 stl. PF - Timothy Meyer (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Reed Ridgeway (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Penn | Kenneth Livengood misses the lay-in | 19-13 |
| 07:19 | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis pulls down the rebound | 19-13 |
| 07:11 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Williams misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 19-13 |
| 07:10 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Rick Davis | 19-13 |
| 06:56 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton is wide open but clanks a 3 from straight away | 19-13 |
| 06:54 | Penn | Reed Ridgeway gets the rebound | 19-13 |
| 06:48 | Penn | Tyrone Rose clanks a floater in the lane | 19-13 |
| 06:46 | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis pulls down the rebound | 19-13 |
| 06:30 | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Joel Dunton | 21-13 |
| 06:13 | Penn | Timothy Meyer is hacked by Joel Dunton - foul #2 on Joel Dunton, team foul #4 | 21-13 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Andrew Perry (PG), Wesley Biondo (SG), Orville Battle (SF), Glen Lawson (PF) Rick Davis, Joel Dunton, Rodney Gabbard, Anthony Williams | |
| Subs | Penn | Jeffrey Chester (PG), Sean Whitley (SF), Douglas Baggett (PF), Daniel Stewart (C) Tyrone Rose, Kenneth Livengood, Timothy Meyer, Reed Ridgeway | |
| 05:56 | Penn | Sean Whitley knocks in the jumper from the right side | 21-15 |
| 05:43 | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 21-15 |
| 05:41 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Ben Hall | 21-15 |
| 05:26 | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo is hacked by Jeffrey Chester - foul #1 on Jeffrey Chester, team foul #10 | 21-15 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jerry Ogden (PF) Ben Hall | |
| Subs | Penn | Ken Thomas (C) Jeffery Poole | |
| 05:26 | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo makes the 1st free throw | 22-15 |
| 05:26 | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo misses the 2nd free throw | 22-15 |
| 05:26 | Penn | Daniel Stewart gets the rebound | 22-15 |
| 05:12 | Penn | Ken Thomas misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Glen Lawson - foul #1 on Glen Lawson, team foul #5 | 22-15 |
| 05:12 | Penn | Ken Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 22-15 |
| 05:12 | Penn | Ken Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 22-15 |
| 05:12 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Ogden pulls down the rebound | 22-15 |
| 05:02 | Western Kentucky | Glen Lawson is open and buries a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Jerry Ogden | 24-15 |
| 04:57 | Penn | Sean Whitley makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Douglas Baggett | 24-18 |
| 04:41 | Western Kentucky | Douglas Baggett is called for the reach on Orville Battle - foul #2 on Douglas Baggett, team foul #11 | 24-18 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Penn | Jeffery Poole (SG), Timothy Meyer (PF) Douglas Baggett, Daniel Stewart | |
| 04:41 | Western Kentucky | Orville Battle makes the 1st free throw | 25-18 |
| 04:41 | Western Kentucky | Orville Battle makes the 2nd free throw | 26-18 |
| 04:25 | Penn | Jeffrey Chester misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-18 |
| 04:24 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Ogden grabs the board | 26-18 |
| 04:07 | Western Kentucky | Orville Battle makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Andrew Perry | 29-18 |
| 03:45 | Penn | Sean Whitley is hacked by Orville Battle - foul #1 on Orville Battle, team foul #6 | 29-18 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis (PG), Joel Dunton (SG), Rodney Gabbard (SF), Anthony Williams (PF), Ben Hall (C) Andrew Perry, Wesley Biondo, Orville Battle, Jerry Ogden, Glen Lawson | |
| Subs | Penn | Eddie Denton (PG), Tyrone Rose (SG), Douglas Baggett (SF), Kenneth Livengood (PF), Reed Ridgeway (C) Jeffrey Chester, Jeffery Poole, Sean Whitley, Timothy Meyer, Ken Thomas | |
| 03:40 | Penn | Kenneth Livengood clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 29-18 |
| 03:39 | Western Kentucky | Rodney Gabbard snags the defensive board | 29-18 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Rick Davis (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joel Dunton (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Gabbard (fresh) PF - Anthony Williams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Ben Hall (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Penn | PG - Eddie Denton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tyrone Rose (fresh) SF - Douglas Baggett (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Livengood (fresh) 2 stl. C - Reed Ridgeway (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:20 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Rodney Gabbard | 32-18 |
| 03:13 | Penn | Kenneth Livengood makes the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Douglas Baggett and he's hacked by Joel Dunton - foul #3 on Joel Dunton, team foul #7 | 32-20 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo (SG) Joel Dunton | |
| Subs | Penn | | |
| 03:13 | Penn | Kenneth Livengood misses the free throw | 32-20 |
| 03:13 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Williams snags the defensive board | 32-20 |
| 02:55 | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis is open but can't throw it down but he's fouled by Eddie Denton - foul #3 on Eddie Denton, team foul #12 | 32-20 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Penn | James Blanton (PG), Daniel Stewart (C) Eddie Denton, Reed Ridgeway | |
| 02:55 | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis makes the 1st free throw | 33-20 |
| 02:55 | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 34-20 |
| 02:41 | Penn | Kenneth Livengood knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Douglas Baggett | 34-23 |
| 02:29 | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Wesley Biondo | 36-23 |
| 02:06 | Penn | Daniel Stewart scores on a turnaround from the right block | 36-25 |
| 01:45 | Western Kentucky | Ben Hall blows the layup | 36-25 |
| 01:43 | Penn | The rebound goes to Kenneth Livengood | 36-25 |
| 01:20 | Penn | Douglas Baggett misses long on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Rodney Gabbard - foul #1 on Rodney Gabbard, team foul #8 | 36-25 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Andrew Perry (PG), Orville Battle (SF), Jerry Ogden (PF), Glen Lawson (C) Rick Davis, Rodney Gabbard, Anthony Williams, Ben Hall | |
| Subs | Penn | Jeffrey Chester (PG), Sean Whitley (SF), Timothy Meyer (PF), Ken Thomas (C) James Blanton, Tyrone Rose, Kenneth Livengood, Daniel Stewart | |
| 01:20 | Penn | Douglas Baggett makes the 1st free throw | 36-26 |
| 01:20 | Penn | Douglas Baggett makes the 2nd free throw | 36-27 |
| 01:03 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Meyer blocks the short jumper by Wesley Biondo | 36-27 |
| 01:01 | Western Kentucky | Glen Lawson tips it home | 38-27 |
| 00:51 | Penn | Timothy Meyer misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-27 |
| 00:49 | Penn | Ken Thomas tips it but misses | 38-27 |
| 00:48 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Perry grabs the board | 38-27 |
| 00:35 | Western Kentucky | Sean Whitley steps in front of the Orville Battle pass | 38-27 |
| 00:14 | Penn | Ken Thomas throws it down on a great pass from Timothy Meyer | 38-29 |
| 00:02 | Western Kentucky | Orville Battle drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 41-29 |
| 00:00 | Penn | Jeffrey Chester misses the fullcourt shot | 41-29 |