| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Frank Patterson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Clay (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Anderson Canizales (fresh) 1 ast. C - Darrick Badillo (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri S&T | PG - Thomas Atkins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Russel Austin (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Wade Zick (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Carroll Coen (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Joel Gerdes (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri S&T | Wade Zick inbounds the ball | 43-38 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:55 | Missouri S&T | Thomas Atkins is hacked by Frank Patterson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Frank Patterson, team foul #1 | 43-38 |
| 19:37 | Missouri S&T | Thomas Atkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 43-38 |
| 19:35 | Missouri S&T | Carroll Coen hits the follow up shot | 43-40 |
| 19:21 | N. Kentucky | Anderson Canizales is hacked by Carroll Coen - foul #2 on Carroll Coen, team foul #1 | 43-40 |
| 19:13 | N. Kentucky | Frank Patterson is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Frank Patterson, team foul #2 | 43-40 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Travis Rouse (PG), William Baty (SG), Jack Gaskin (SF), William Campisi (C) Frank Patterson, Michael Clay, John Lewis, Darrick Badillo | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Kenneth Connors (PG), Hugh Hager (SG), Joshua Nasser (PF) Thomas Atkins, Russel Austin, Carroll Coen | |
| 19:09 | Missouri S&T | Travis Rouse is called for the reach on Kenneth Connors in the backcourt - foul #1 on Travis Rouse, team foul #3 | 43-40 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Joshua Burgin (PF) Anderson Canizales | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | | |
| 18:58 | Missouri S&T | Wade Zick is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left block | 43-40 |
| 18:56 | Missouri S&T | Joel Gerdes tips it in | 43-42 |
| 18:41 | N. Kentucky | Kenneth Connors steps in front of the Jack Gaskin pass | 43-42 |
| 18:38 | Missouri S&T | Kenneth Connors's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-42 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Jeffrey Leu (SF), Guy Marion (C) Wade Zick, Joel Gerdes | |
| 18:26 | N. Kentucky | The jump hook by William Baty is blocked by Guy Marion | 43-42 |
| 18:25 | Missouri S&T | Jeffrey Leu grabs the defensive rebound | 43-42 |
| 18:07 | Missouri S&T | Joshua Nasser can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-42 |
| 18:05 | N. Kentucky | Travis Rouse gets the rebound | 43-42 |
| 18:03 | N. Kentucky | Kenneth Connors steps in front of the Travis Rouse pass in the backcourt | 43-42 |
| 17:49 | Missouri S&T | Kenneth Connors is called for traveling | 43-42 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Frank Patterson (PG), Michael Clay (SG), John Lewis (SF), Anderson Canizales (PF), Darrick Badillo (C) Travis Rouse, William Baty, Jack Gaskin, Joshua Burgin, William Campisi | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Thomas Atkins (PG), Russel Austin (SG), Wade Zick (SF), Carroll Coen (PF), Joel Gerdes (C) Kenneth Connors, Hugh Hager, Jeffrey Leu, Joshua Nasser, Guy Marion | |
| 17:40 | N. Kentucky | Anderson Canizales comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 43-42 |
| 17:38 | Missouri S&T | Wade Zick pulls down the rebound | 43-42 |
| 17:33 | Missouri S&T | Wade Zick is open and buries a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Russel Austin | 43-44 |
| 17:17 | N. Kentucky | Frank Patterson loses the ball out of bounds | 43-44 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Travis Rouse (PG), William Campisi (C) Frank Patterson, Darrick Badillo | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | | |
| 17:08 | Missouri S&T | Thomas Atkins misses short on an open jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-44 |
| 17:07 | Missouri S&T | Carroll Coen gets the offensive rebound | 43-44 |
| 16:50 | Missouri S&T | Carroll Coen misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Anderson Canizales - foul #3 on Anderson Canizales, team foul #4 | 43-44 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | William Baty (SG), Jack Gaskin (SF), Joshua Burgin (PF) Michael Clay, John Lewis, Anderson Canizales | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Jeffrey Leu (SF) Wade Zick | |
| 16:50 | Missouri S&T | Carroll Coen makes the 1st free throw | 43-45 |
| 16:50 | Missouri S&T | Carroll Coen makes the 2nd free throw | 43-46 |
| 16:32 | N. Kentucky | Jack Gaskin hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Travis Rouse | 46-46 |
| 16:30 | Missouri S&T | William Baty steals it from Russel Austin in the backcourt | 46-46 |
| 16:25 | N. Kentucky | William Baty is open and buries a driving attempt in the paint | 48-46 |
| 16:15 | Missouri S&T | Carroll Coen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-46 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Lynn Sherrill (PG), Stephen Ross (PF), Darrick Badillo (C) Travis Rouse, Joshua Burgin, William Campisi | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Wade Zick (SF), Guy Marion (C) Jeffrey Leu, Joel Gerdes | |
| 15:49 | N. Kentucky | Jack Gaskin misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-46 |
| 15:48 | N. Kentucky | Jack Gaskin gets the offensive rebound | 48-46 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Lynn Sherrill (fresh) SG - William Baty (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Jack Gaskin (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Stephen Ross (fresh) 3 reb. C - Darrick Badillo (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri S&T | PG - Thomas Atkins (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Russel Austin (tiring) 3 ast. SF - Wade Zick (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Carroll Coen (tiring) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Guy Marion (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:29 | N. Kentucky | Darrick Badillo can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 15:27 | N. Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Lynn Sherrill | 48-46 |
| 15:10 | N. Kentucky | Stephen Ross comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-46 |
| 15:08 | Missouri S&T | The rebound goes to Carroll Coen | 48-46 |
| 14:57 | Missouri S&T | Wade Zick misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Stephen Ross - foul #2 on Stephen Ross, team foul #5 | 48-46 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Frank Patterson (PG), Michael Clay (SG), John Lewis (SF), Anderson Canizales (PF) Lynn Sherrill, William Baty, Jack Gaskin, Darrick Badillo | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Kelvin Wright (PG), Kenneth Connors (SG), Joshua Nasser (PF), Jeffrey Leu (C) Thomas Atkins, Russel Austin, Carroll Coen, Guy Marion | |
| 14:57 | Missouri S&T | Wade Zick makes the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 14:57 | Missouri S&T | Wade Zick makes the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 14:54 | N. Kentucky | Kenneth Connors is called for the reach on Michael Clay in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Connors, team foul #2 | 48-48 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Joel Gerdes (C) Wade Zick | |
| 14:40 | N. Kentucky | John Lewis misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-48 |
| 14:39 | N. Kentucky | Stephen Ross tips it back up and in | 50-48 |
| 14:37 | Missouri S&T | Frank Patterson is called for the reach on Jeffrey Leu in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frank Patterson, team foul #6 | 50-48 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Darrick Badillo (C) Stephen Ross | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | | |
| 14:21 | Missouri S&T | Joshua Nasser can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 50-48 |
| 14:19 | Missouri S&T | Joel Gerdes tips it back up and in | 50-50 |
| 14:17 | N. Kentucky | Joel Gerdes picks off the pass by Michael Clay in the backcourt | 50-50 |
| 14:01 | Missouri S&T | Kelvin Wright is hacked by Frank Patterson - foul #4 on Frank Patterson, team foul #7 | 50-50 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Travis Rouse (PG), Lynn Sherrill (SF), William Campisi (C) Frank Patterson, John Lewis, Darrick Badillo | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Hugh Hager (SG), Wade Zick (SF) Kenneth Connors, Jeffrey Leu | |
| 14:01 | Missouri S&T | Kelvin Wright misses the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 14:01 | N. Kentucky | Lynn Sherrill gets the rebound | 50-50 |
| 13:45 | N. Kentucky | William Campisi misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-50 |
| 13:43 | N. Kentucky | Lynn Sherrill tips it back up and in | 52-50 |
| 13:39 | Missouri S&T | Michael Clay picks off the pass by Kelvin Wright in the backcourt | 52-50 |
| 13:37 | N. Kentucky | Lynn Sherrill slams it home on a great pass from Michael Clay | 54-50 |
| 13:24 | Missouri S&T | Joshua Nasser scores on a runner from the right block | 54-52 |
| 13:06 | N. Kentucky | Anderson Canizales makes the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Travis Rouse | 57-52 |
| 12:58 | Missouri S&T | Joshua Nasser can't finish the layup but the foul's on Anderson Canizales - foul #4 on Anderson Canizales, team foul #8 | 57-52 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | John Lewis (SF), Joshua Burgin (PF), Stephen Ross (C) Lynn Sherrill, Anderson Canizales, William Campisi | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Kenneth Connors (SG), Guy Marion (C) Hugh Hager, Joel Gerdes | |
| 12:58 | Missouri S&T | Joshua Nasser makes the 1st free throw | 57-53 |
| 12:58 | Missouri S&T | Joshua Nasser makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| 12:54 | N. Kentucky | Guy Marion is called for the reach on Travis Rouse in the backcourt - foul #1 on Guy Marion, team foul #3 | 57-54 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Carroll Coen (PF) Joshua Nasser | |
| 12:43 | N. Kentucky | Joshua Burgin hits a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Travis Rouse | 59-54 |
| 12:25 | Missouri S&T | Kenneth Connors throws it down on a nice dish by Kelvin Wright | 59-56 |
| 12:21 | N. Kentucky | Guy Marion swats the layup by Michael Clay | 59-56 |
| 12:19 | Missouri S&T | Guy Marion grabs the board | 59-56 |
| 12:05 | Missouri S&T | Carroll Coen hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 59-56 |
| 12:04 | N. Kentucky | Stephen Ross pulls down the rebound | 59-56 |
| 12:00 | N. Kentucky | Travis Rouse misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-56 |
| 11:59 | N. Kentucky | Michael Clay tips it back up and in | 61-56 |
| 11:43 | Missouri S&T | Kenneth Connors drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Wade Zick | 61-59 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Travis Rouse (tiring) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Michael Clay (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Lewis (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Joshua Burgin (tiring) 5 pts. C - Stephen Ross (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri S&T | PG - Kelvin Wright (tired) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Connors (tiring) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Wade Zick (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Carroll Coen (tiring) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Guy Marion (tiring) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 11:35 | N. Kentucky | John Lewis's pass is intercepted by Guy Marion | 61-59 |
| 11:33 | Missouri S&T | Kelvin Wright is hacked by John Lewis in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Lewis, team foul #9 | 61-59 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Frank Patterson (PG), William Baty (SG), Jack Gaskin (SF), Anderson Canizales (PF), Darrick Badillo (C) Travis Rouse, Michael Clay, John Lewis, Joshua Burgin, Stephen Ross | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Russel Austin (SG), Jeffrey Leu (SF), Joshua Nasser (PF), Joel Gerdes (C) Kenneth Connors, Wade Zick, Carroll Coen, Guy Marion | |
| 11:33 | Missouri S&T | Kelvin Wright misses the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 11:33 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Darrick Badillo | 61-59 |
| 11:12 | N. Kentucky | Darrick Badillo misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-59 |
| 11:10 | N. Kentucky | Jack Gaskin tips it home | 63-59 |
| 11:06 | Missouri S&T | Russel Austin travels in the backcourt | 63-59 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Thomas Atkins (PG) Kelvin Wright | |
| 11:01 | N. Kentucky | Anderson Canizales knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by William Baty | 66-59 |
| 10:44 | Missouri S&T | Jeffrey Leu blows the layup | 66-59 |
| 10:43 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jack Gaskin | 66-59 |
| 10:40 | N. Kentucky | Frank Patterson is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Atkins - foul #3 on Thomas Atkins, team foul #4 | 66-59 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | John Lewis (SF), William Campisi (C) Jack Gaskin, Darrick Badillo | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | | |
| 10:33 | N. Kentucky | John Lewis hits a wide open 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from William Baty | 69-59 |
| 10:15 | Missouri S&T | Joel Gerdes scores on a fadeaway in the paint set up by Thomas Atkins | 69-61 |
| 10:01 | N. Kentucky | Frank Patterson can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 69-61 |
| 09:59 | Missouri S&T | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Leu | 69-61 |
| 09:57 | Missouri S&T | John Lewis steps in front of the Russel Austin pass in the backcourt | 69-61 |
| 09:42 | N. Kentucky | William Campisi is open and buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Lewis | 71-61 |
| 09:23 | Missouri S&T | Russel Austin scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Jeffrey Leu | 71-64 |
| 09:01 | N. Kentucky | Anderson Canizales is called for a moving pick - foul #5 on Anderson Canizales, team foul #10 | 71-64 |
| 09:01 | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-64 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Travis Rouse (PG), Lynn Sherrill (SG), Jack Gaskin (SF), Joshua Burgin (PF), Darrick Badillo (C) Frank Patterson, William Baty, John Lewis, Anderson Canizales, William Campisi | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Kenneth Connors (PG), Hugh Hager (SG), Wade Zick (SF), Carroll Coen (PF), Guy Marion (C) Thomas Atkins, Russel Austin, Jeffrey Leu, Joshua Nasser, Joel Gerdes | |
| 08:59 | Missouri S&T | Hugh Hager loses the dribble to Travis Rouse in the backcourt | 71-64 |
| 08:54 | N. Kentucky | Jack Gaskin misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 71-64 |
| 08:52 | Missouri S&T | Guy Marion snags the defensive board | 71-64 |
| 08:34 | Missouri S&T | Hugh Hager hits the front of the rim on the wide open pull-up jumper from the left side | 71-64 |
| 08:32 | N. Kentucky | Lynn Sherrill gets the rebound | 71-64 |
| 08:29 | N. Kentucky | Hugh Hager picks off the pass by Lynn Sherrill in the backcourt | 71-64 |
| 08:21 | Missouri S&T | Carroll Coen makes the jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Kenneth Connors | 71-66 |
| 08:18 | N. Kentucky | Jack Gaskin is fouled in the backcourt by Guy Marion - foul #2 on Guy Marion, team foul #5 | 71-66 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Michael Clay (SG) Travis Rouse | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Kelvin Wright (PG) Hugh Hager | |
| 08:00 | N. Kentucky | Jack Gaskin scores on a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Lynn Sherrill | 73-66 |
| 07:58 | Missouri S&T | Michael Clay picks off the pass by Kelvin Wright in the backcourt | 73-66 |
| 07:47 | N. Kentucky | Joshua Burgin can't connect on an uncontested jumper from the right side | 73-66 |
| 07:45 | N. Kentucky | Jack Gaskin tips it but misses | 73-66 |
| 07:43 | Missouri S&T | Wade Zick snags the defensive board | 73-66 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Lynn Sherrill (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. SG - Michael Clay (tiring) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jack Gaskin (tiring) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Joshua Burgin (tired) 5 pts. C - Darrick Badillo (tiring) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri S&T | PG - Kelvin Wright (tiring) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kenneth Connors (tiring) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Wade Zick (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Carroll Coen (tiring) 10 pts. 9 reb. C - Guy Marion (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:25 | Missouri S&T | Guy Marion buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-69 |
| 07:20 | N. Kentucky | Michael Clay misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-69 |
| 07:19 | Missouri S&T | Guy Marion snags the defensive board | 73-69 |
| 06:59 | Missouri S&T | Darrick Badillo swats the dunk try by Wade Zick | 73-69 |
| 06:58 | N. Kentucky | Lynn Sherrill snags the defensive board | 73-69 |
| 06:52 | N. Kentucky | Joshua Burgin is fouled on the floor by Carroll Coen - foul #3 on Carroll Coen, team foul #6 | 73-69 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Travis Rouse (PG), William Baty (SG), John Lewis (SF), Stephen Ross (PF), William Campisi (C) Lynn Sherrill, Michael Clay, Jack Gaskin, Joshua Burgin, Darrick Badillo | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Thomas Atkins (PG), Hugh Hager (SG), Joshua Nasser (PF), Joel Gerdes (C) Kelvin Wright, Kenneth Connors, Carroll Coen, Guy Marion | |
| 06:44 | N. Kentucky | Travis Rouse's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 73-69 |
| 06:24 | Missouri S&T | Thomas Atkins hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 73-69 |
| 06:22 | Missouri S&T | Hugh Hager snags the offensive board | 73-69 |
| 06:06 | Missouri S&T | Hugh Hager is alone and drills a jumper from the right block set up by Wade Zick | 73-71 |
| 05:49 | N. Kentucky | William Campisi comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 73-71 |
| 05:48 | Missouri S&T | Wade Zick grabs the board | 73-71 |
| 05:22 | Missouri S&T | Wade Zick clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by William Campisi - foul #3 on William Campisi, team foul #11 | 73-71 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Frank Patterson (PG), Michael Clay (SG), Jack Gaskin (SF), Joshua Burgin (PF), Darrick Badillo (C) Travis Rouse, William Baty, John Lewis, Stephen Ross, William Campisi | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Kelvin Wright (PG), Russel Austin (SG), Carroll Coen (PF), Jeffrey Leu (C) Thomas Atkins, Hugh Hager, Joshua Nasser, Joel Gerdes | |
| 05:22 | Missouri S&T | Wade Zick makes the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 05:22 | Missouri S&T | Wade Zick makes the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 05:18 | N. Kentucky | Kelvin Wright is called for the reach on Michael Clay in the backcourt - foul #4 on Kelvin Wright, team foul #7 | 73-73 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Guy Marion (C) Wade Zick | |
| 05:18 | N. Kentucky | Michael Clay misses the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 05:18 | Missouri S&T | Carroll Coen grabs the defensive rebound | 73-73 |
| 05:16 | Missouri S&T | Jeffrey Leu is hacked by Michael Clay in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Clay, team foul #12 | 73-73 |
| 05:16 | Missouri S&T | Jeffrey Leu makes the 1st free throw | 73-74 |
| 05:16 | Missouri S&T | Jeffrey Leu misses the 2nd free throw | 73-74 |
| 05:16 | N. Kentucky | Jack Gaskin gets the rebound | 73-74 |
| 04:56 | N. Kentucky | Jack Gaskin misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-74 |
| 04:55 | Missouri S&T | Carroll Coen pulls down the rebound | 73-74 |
| 04:44 | Missouri S&T | Joshua Burgin blocks the jumper by Kelvin Wright | 73-74 |
| 04:43 | Missouri S&T | Carroll Coen grabs the offensive board | 73-74 |
| 04:27 | Missouri S&T | Russel Austin is fouled on the floor by Michael Clay - foul #3 on Michael Clay, team foul #13 | 73-74 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | John Lewis (SF), William Campisi (PF) Jack Gaskin, Joshua Burgin | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Kenneth Connors (PG), Joel Gerdes (C) Kelvin Wright, Guy Marion | |
| 04:27 | Missouri S&T | Russel Austin makes the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 04:27 | Missouri S&T | Russel Austin misses the 2nd free throw | 73-75 |
| 04:27 | Missouri S&T | The offensive rebound goes to Joel Gerdes | 73-75 |
| 04:19 | Missouri S&T | Joel Gerdes drills a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Russel Austin and the foul's on Michael Clay - foul #4 on Michael Clay, team foul #14 | 73-77 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Thomas Atkins (PG), Joshua Nasser (PF) Russel Austin, Carroll Coen | |
| 04:19 | Missouri S&T | Joel Gerdes misses the free throw | 73-77 |
| 04:19 | Missouri S&T | Joshua Nasser grabs the offensive rebound | 73-77 |
| 04:05 | Missouri S&T | Joshua Nasser hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jeffrey Leu | 73-79 |
| 04:01 | N. Kentucky | Joshua Nasser steps in front of the Frank Patterson pass in the backcourt | 73-79 |
| 03:46 | Missouri S&T | Thomas Atkins knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Kenneth Connors | 73-81 |
| 03:46 | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-81 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Travis Rouse (PG), William Baty (SG), Lynn Sherrill (SF), Stephen Ross (PF) Frank Patterson, Michael Clay, John Lewis, Darrick Badillo | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Wade Zick (SF) Jeffrey Leu | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:34 | N. Kentucky | Lynn Sherrill is fouled on the floor by Thomas Atkins - foul #4 on Thomas Atkins, team foul #8 | 73-81 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Kelvin Wright (PG), Carroll Coen (PF), Guy Marion (C) Thomas Atkins, Joshua Nasser, Joel Gerdes | |
| 03:34 | N. Kentucky | Lynn Sherrill makes the 1st free throw | 74-81 |
| 03:34 | N. Kentucky | Lynn Sherrill makes the 2nd free throw | 75-81 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Travis Rouse (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Baty (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Lynn Sherrill (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Stephen Ross (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - William Campisi (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Missouri S&T | PG - Kelvin Wright (tired) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Kenneth Connors (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Wade Zick (tiring) 11 pts. 6 reb. PF - Carroll Coen (tiring) 10 pts. 12 reb. 3 pf. C - Guy Marion (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:18 | Missouri S&T | Kelvin Wright can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 75-81 |
| 03:17 | N. Kentucky | Lynn Sherrill grabs the defensive rebound | 75-81 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 03:11 | N. Kentucky | Stephen Ross hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Travis Rouse | 77-81 |
| 02:57 | Missouri S&T | Carroll Coen misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 77-81 |
| 02:55 | Missouri S&T | The offensive rebound goes to Guy Marion | 77-81 |
| 02:36 | Missouri S&T | Wade Zick misses the wide open jump hook from close range | 77-81 |
| 02:34 | N. Kentucky | Lynn Sherrill pulls down the rebound | 77-81 |
| 02:32 | N. Kentucky | Kelvin Wright is called for the reach on Travis Rouse in the backcourt - foul #5 on Kelvin Wright, team foul #9 | 77-81 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Michael Clay (SG), Jack Gaskin (SF), Joshua Burgin (PF), Darrick Badillo (C) William Baty, Lynn Sherrill, Stephen Ross, William Campisi | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Thomas Atkins (PG), Russel Austin (SG), Joshua Nasser (PF), Joel Gerdes (C) Kelvin Wright, Kenneth Connors, Carroll Coen, Guy Marion | |
| 02:32 | N. Kentucky | Travis Rouse makes the 1st free throw | 78-81 |
| 02:32 | N. Kentucky | Travis Rouse makes the 2nd free throw | 79-81 |
| 02:13 | Missouri S&T | Wade Zick misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 79-81 |
| 02:12 | Missouri S&T | Joshua Nasser tips it back up and in | 79-83 |
| 02:10 | N. Kentucky | Michael Clay is fouled in the backcourt by Russel Austin - foul #1 on Russel Austin, team foul #10 | 79-83 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Frank Patterson (PG) Travis Rouse | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Jeffrey Leu (SF) Wade Zick | |
| 02:10 | N. Kentucky | Michael Clay misses the 1st free throw | 79-83 |
| 02:10 | N. Kentucky | Michael Clay misses the 2nd free throw | 79-83 |
| 02:10 | Missouri S&T | Joshua Nasser snags the defensive board | 79-83 |
| 01:57 | Missouri S&T | Joshua Nasser comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 79-83 |
| 01:55 | Missouri S&T | Jeffrey Leu misses the tip | 79-83 |
| 01:54 | N. Kentucky | Frank Patterson snags the defensive board | 79-83 |
| 01:48 | N. Kentucky | Joshua Nasser blocks the short jumper by Joshua Burgin | 79-83 |
| 01:46 | N. Kentucky | Jack Gaskin pulls down the offensive rebound | 79-83 |
| 01:33 | N. Kentucky | Jack Gaskin drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 82-83 |
| 01:33 | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 82-83 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | John Lewis (SF) Jack Gaskin | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Wade Zick (SF), Carroll Coen (PF) Jeffrey Leu, Joshua Nasser | |
| 01:11 | Missouri S&T | Carroll Coen makes the shot from close range | 82-85 |
| 01:06 | N. Kentucky | Frank Patterson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 82-85 |
| 01:04 | Missouri S&T | Carroll Coen gets the rebound | 82-85 |
| 01:01 | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 82-85 |
| 00:58 | Missouri S&T | Russel Austin can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the left wing | 82-85 |
| 00:57 | Missouri S&T | Thomas Atkins can't tip it in | 82-85 |
| 00:56 | Missouri S&T | Wade Zick tips it but misses | 82-85 |
| 00:55 | Missouri S&T | Thomas Atkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 82-85 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:31 | Missouri S&T | Wade Zick banks in the layup | 82-87 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:24 | N. Kentucky | Joshua Burgin can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the left corner | 82-87 |
| 00:22 | Missouri S&T | Wade Zick snags the defensive board | 82-87 |
| 00:22 | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 82-87 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Kenneth Connors (SG), Joshua Nasser (PF) Russel Austin, Carroll Coen | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:19 | Missouri S&T | Joshua Nasser is fouled in the backcourt by Frank Patterson - foul #5 on Frank Patterson, team foul #15 | 82-87 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Travis Rouse (PG) Frank Patterson | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Russel Austin (SG) Kenneth Connors | |
| 00:19 | Missouri S&T | Joshua Nasser makes the 1st free throw | 82-88 |
| 00:19 | Missouri S&T | Joshua Nasser makes the 2nd free throw | 82-89 |
| 00:12 | N. Kentucky | John Lewis misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 82-89 |
| 00:11 | Missouri S&T | The rebound goes to Russel Austin | 82-89 |
| 00:11 | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 82-89 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Missouri S&T | Carroll Coen (PF) Joshua Nasser | |
| 00:10 | Missouri S&T | Russel Austin is hacked by Travis Rouse in the backcourt - foul #2 on Travis Rouse, team foul #16 | 82-89 |
| 00:10 | Missouri S&T | Russel Austin makes the 1st free throw | 82-90 |
| 00:10 | Missouri S&T | Russel Austin makes the 2nd free throw | 82-91 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:05 | N. Kentucky | Russel Austin is called for the reach on Michael Clay - foul #2 on Russel Austin, team foul #11 | 82-91 |
| 00:05 | N. Kentucky | Michael Clay misses the 1st free throw | 82-91 |
| 00:05 | N. Kentucky | Michael Clay makes the 2nd free throw | 83-91 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri S&T | Missouri S&T is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Missouri S&T | Thomas Atkins runs out the clock | 83-91 |