| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Dean Jamerson (fresh) SG - Tyler Taylor (fresh) SF - Raymond Mathews (fresh) PF - Daniel Solt (fresh) C - Sean Vaughan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Miguel Cano (fresh) SG - George Errico (fresh) SF - Arthur Stephenson (fresh) PF - Njau Agbayani (fresh) C - Fernando Ruiz (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | N. Kentucky | Fernando Ruiz wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | St. Anselm | St. Anselm is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:43 | N. Kentucky | Daniel Solt steps in front of the George Errico pass | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | St. Anselm | Fernando Ruiz steals the ball from Raymond Mathews | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | N. Kentucky | Miguel Cano hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | St. Anselm | Sean Vaughan pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | St. Anselm | Raymond Mathews misses the turnaround from the right block | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | St. Anselm | Sean Vaughan grabs the offensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:55 | St. Anselm | Daniel Solt comes up short on the floater from the right block | 0-0 |
| 18:54 | N. Kentucky | Fernando Ruiz snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:34 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Stephenson makes the fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Njau Agbayani | 0-2 |
| 18:07 | St. Anselm | Raymond Mathews misses long on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by George Errico - foul #1 on George Errico, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:07 | St. Anselm | Raymond Mathews misses the 1st free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:07 | St. Anselm | Raymond Mathews makes the 2nd free throw | 1-2 |
| 17:50 | N. Kentucky | George Errico misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 1-2 |
| 17:48 | St. Anselm | Dean Jamerson grabs the board | 1-2 |
| 17:44 | St. Anselm | Dean Jamerson's pass is intercepted by Arthur Stephenson | 1-2 |
| 17:40 | N. Kentucky | Miguel Cano blows the layup | 1-2 |
| 17:38 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Stephenson tips it back up and in | 1-4 |
| 17:24 | St. Anselm | Raymond Mathews misses long on a fadeaway in the paint | 1-4 |
| 17:23 | St. Anselm | Sean Vaughan grabs the offensive rebound | 1-4 |
| 17:02 | St. Anselm | Sean Vaughan is fouled on the floor by Arthur Stephenson - foul #1 on Arthur Stephenson, team foul #2 | 1-4 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Albert Chong (C) Sean Vaughan | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Xi-Wang Wen (SG), Gary Willman (SF), Keith Gallagher (PF) George Errico, Arthur Stephenson, Njau Agbayani | |
| 16:41 | St. Anselm | Dean Jamerson makes the shot from the left side set up by Raymond Mathews and he's hacked by Miguel Cano - foul #1 on Miguel Cano, team foul #3 | 3-4 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Gregory Landry (PF), George Smiley (C) Raymond Mathews, Daniel Solt | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | David Jones (PG) Miguel Cano | |
| 16:41 | St. Anselm | Dean Jamerson makes the free throw | 4-4 |
| 16:18 | N. Kentucky | Gary Willman makes the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from David Jones | 4-6 |
| 16:14 | St. Anselm | Fernando Ruiz steals it from Dean Jamerson | 4-6 |
| 15:50 | N. Kentucky | Fernando Ruiz makes the runner from the left block on a great pass from David Jones and he's fouled by George Smiley - foul #1 on George Smiley, team foul #1 | 4-8 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Richard Middleton (PG), Sean Vaughan (C) Dean Jamerson, Tyler Taylor | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Miguel Cano (PG), George Errico (SG) David Jones, Xi-Wang Wen | |
| 15:50 | N. Kentucky | Fernando Ruiz makes the free throw | 4-9 |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Richard Middleton (fresh) SG - Gregory Landry (fresh) SF - Albert Chong (fresh) PF - George Smiley (fresh) C - Sean Vaughan (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Miguel Cano (fresh) SG - George Errico (fresh) SF - Gary Willman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Keith Gallagher (fresh) C - Fernando Ruiz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 15:30 | St. Anselm | George Smiley lays it up and in | 6-9 |
| 15:11 | N. Kentucky | Miguel Cano comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 6-9 |
| 15:10 | St. Anselm | George Smiley snags the defensive board | 6-9 |
| 14:51 | St. Anselm | Albert Chong misses short on a turnaround from close range but he's hacked by Gary Willman - foul #1 on Gary Willman, team foul #4 | 6-9 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Daniel Solt (PF) George Smiley | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Arthur Stephenson (SF), Njau Agbayani (PF) Gary Willman, Keith Gallagher | |
| 14:51 | St. Anselm | Albert Chong makes the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 14:51 | St. Anselm | Albert Chong makes the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 14:32 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Stephenson clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 8-9 |
| 14:31 | N. Kentucky | George Errico tips it back up and in | 8-11 |
| 14:21 | St. Anselm | Daniel Solt scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Richard Middleton | 10-11 |
| 14:14 | N. Kentucky | Njau Agbayani is hacked by Daniel Solt - foul #1 on Daniel Solt, team foul #2 | 10-11 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Tyler Taylor (SG), Raymond Mathews (SF), George Smiley (C) Gregory Landry, Albert Chong, Sean Vaughan | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Xi-Wang Wen (SG) George Errico | |
| 14:03 | N. Kentucky | Njau Agbayani connects on the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Arthur Stephenson | 10-13 |
| 13:50 | St. Anselm | Daniel Solt scores on a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Richard Middleton and he's fouled by Xi-Wang Wen - foul #1 on Xi-Wang Wen, team foul #5 | 12-13 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Dean Jamerson (PG) Richard Middleton | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | David Jones (PG), Gary Willman (SF) Miguel Cano, Fernando Ruiz | |
| 13:50 | St. Anselm | Daniel Solt misses the free throw | 12-13 |
| 13:50 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Njau Agbayani | 12-13 |
| 13:31 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Stephenson can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Daniel Solt - foul #2 on Daniel Solt, team foul #3 | 12-13 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Albert Chong (PF) Daniel Solt | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 13:31 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Stephenson makes the 1st free throw | 12-14 |
| 13:31 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Stephenson makes the 2nd free throw | 12-15 |
| 13:09 | St. Anselm | Raymond Mathews scores on a floater from the left block and he's fouled by Xi-Wang Wen - foul #2 on Xi-Wang Wen, team foul #6 | 14-15 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Frederick Chaffin (SG), Keith Gallagher (C) Xi-Wang Wen, Gary Willman | |
| 13:09 | St. Anselm | Raymond Mathews makes the free throw | 15-15 |
| 12:52 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Stephenson misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 15-15 |
| 12:51 | St. Anselm | Albert Chong grabs the board | 15-15 |
| 12:28 | St. Anselm | Njau Agbayani takes the ball from Tyler Taylor | 15-15 |
| 12:15 | N. Kentucky | Njau Agbayani slams it home | 15-17 |
| 11:49 | St. Anselm | Dean Jamerson can't finish the layup | 15-17 |
| 11:48 | N. Kentucky | Njau Agbayani grabs the board | 15-17 |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Dean Jamerson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Tyler Taylor (fairly fresh) SF - Raymond Mathews (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Albert Chong (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - George Smiley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - David Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Frederick Chaffin (fresh) SF - Arthur Stephenson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Njau Agbayani (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Keith Gallagher (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:46 | N. Kentucky | David Jones is called for traveling in the backcourt | 15-17 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Richard Middleton (PG), Michael Moore (SG), Gregory Landry (PF), Sean Vaughan (C) Dean Jamerson, Tyler Taylor, Albert Chong, George Smiley | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Miguel Cano (PG), George Errico (SG), Gary Willman (SF), Fernando Ruiz (C) David Jones, Frederick Chaffin, Arthur Stephenson, Keith Gallagher | |
| 11:26 | St. Anselm | Raymond Mathews connects on the jumper from close range set up by Michael Moore | 17-17 |
| 11:08 | N. Kentucky | George Errico is hacked by Michael Moore - foul #1 on Michael Moore, team foul #4 | 17-17 |
| 10:56 | N. Kentucky | Miguel Cano buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by George Errico | 17-20 |
| 10:35 | St. Anselm | Gregory Landry makes the jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Raymond Mathews | 19-20 |
| 10:22 | N. Kentucky | Njau Agbayani blows the layup but he's hacked by Richard Middleton - foul #1 on Richard Middleton, team foul #5 | 19-20 |
| 10:22 | N. Kentucky | Njau Agbayani misses the 1st free throw | 19-20 |
| 10:22 | N. Kentucky | Njau Agbayani makes the 2nd free throw | 19-21 |
| 10:10 | St. Anselm | Michael Moore misses badly on a fadeaway from the right wing | 19-21 |
| 10:09 | N. Kentucky | George Errico grabs the defensive rebound | 19-21 |
| 10:05 | N. Kentucky | Njau Agbayani is fouled on the floor by Sean Vaughan - foul #1 on Sean Vaughan, team foul #6 | 19-21 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Tyler Taylor (SG), Albert Chong (SF) Michael Moore, Raymond Mathews | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Keith Gallagher (PF) Njau Agbayani | |
| 09:54 | N. Kentucky | Richard Middleton steps in front of the Fernando Ruiz pass | 19-21 |
| 09:48 | St. Anselm | Sean Vaughan's pass is intercepted by Keith Gallagher | 19-21 |
| 09:29 | N. Kentucky | Miguel Cano is whistled for a carry | 19-21 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Dean Jamerson (PG), Raymond Mathews (SF), George Smiley (C) Richard Middleton, Gregory Landry, Sean Vaughan | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Arthur Stephenson (SF) Gary Willman | |
| 09:07 | St. Anselm | Dean Jamerson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 19-21 |
| 09:06 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Stephenson snags the defensive board | 19-21 |
| 08:51 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Stephenson misses short on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Albert Chong - foul #1 on Albert Chong, team foul #7 | 19-21 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Michael Moore (SG) Tyler Taylor | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Frederick Chaffin (SG), Njau Agbayani (PF) George Errico, Keith Gallagher | |
| 08:51 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Stephenson makes the 1st free throw | 19-22 |
| 08:51 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Stephenson makes the 2nd free throw | 19-23 |
| 08:33 | St. Anselm | George Smiley blows the layup | 19-23 |
| 08:32 | St. Anselm | Albert Chong tips it back up and in | 21-23 |
| 08:17 | N. Kentucky | Njau Agbayani loses the dribble to Michael Moore | 21-23 |
| 08:00 | St. Anselm | Raymond Mathews is fouled on the floor by Frederick Chaffin - foul #1 on Frederick Chaffin, team foul #7 | 21-23 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Richard Middleton (PG), Gregory Landry (PF), Sean Vaughan (C) Dean Jamerson, Albert Chong, George Smiley | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | David Jones (PG), Gary Willman (SF) Miguel Cano, Fernando Ruiz | |
| 08:00 | St. Anselm | Raymond Mathews makes the 1st free throw | 22-23 |
| 08:00 | St. Anselm | Raymond Mathews makes the 2nd free throw | 23-23 |
| 07:34 | N. Kentucky | Njau Agbayani is whistled for traveling | 23-23 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Tyler Taylor (SG) Michael Moore | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | George Errico (SG), Keith Gallagher (C) Frederick Chaffin, Arthur Stephenson | |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Richard Middleton (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Tyler Taylor (fresh) SF - Raymond Mathews (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Gregory Landry (fresh) 2 pts. C - Sean Vaughan (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - David Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SG - George Errico (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Willman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Njau Agbayani (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Keith Gallagher (fresh) | |
| 07:22 | St. Anselm | Tyler Taylor misses the easy layup but the foul's on George Errico - foul #2 on George Errico, team foul #8 | 23-23 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Frederick Chaffin (SG) George Errico | |
| 07:22 | St. Anselm | Tyler Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 07:22 | St. Anselm | Tyler Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 24-23 |
| 07:22 | St. Anselm | Gregory Landry pulls down the offensive rebound | 24-23 |
| 07:01 | St. Anselm | Sean Vaughan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 24-23 |
| 07:00 | N. Kentucky | Njau Agbayani gets the rebound | 24-23 |
| 06:48 | N. Kentucky | Njau Agbayani is called for 3 seconds | 24-23 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Dean Jamerson (PG), George Smiley (PF) Richard Middleton, Raymond Mathews | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Miguel Cano (PG), Fernando Ruiz (C) David Jones, Njau Agbayani | |
| 06:26 | St. Anselm | Miguel Cano steps in front of the Sean Vaughan pass | 24-23 |
| 06:13 | N. Kentucky | George Smiley is called for the reach on Keith Gallagher - foul #2 on George Smiley, team foul #8 | 24-23 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Raymond Mathews (SF), Albert Chong (PF) Gregory Landry, George Smiley | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Arthur Stephenson (SF) Gary Willman | |
| 06:13 | N. Kentucky | Keith Gallagher misses the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 06:13 | St. Anselm | Albert Chong snags the defensive board | 24-23 |
| 05:44 | St. Anselm | Albert Chong can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 24-23 |
| 05:43 | N. Kentucky | Miguel Cano grabs the board | 24-23 |
| 05:26 | N. Kentucky | Fernando Ruiz is called for traveling | 24-23 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Richard Middleton (PG), Michael Moore (SG) Dean Jamerson, Tyler Taylor | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Njau Agbayani (PF) Keith Gallagher | |
| 05:08 | St. Anselm | Richard Middleton misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-23 |
| 05:06 | N. Kentucky | Fernando Ruiz pulls down the rebound | 24-23 |
| 04:44 | N. Kentucky | Miguel Cano drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Frederick Chaffin | 24-26 |
| 04:30 | St. Anselm | Miguel Cano steals it from Michael Moore | 24-26 |
| 04:06 | N. Kentucky | Miguel Cano drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Njau Agbayani | 24-29 |
| 03:48 | St. Anselm | The pull-up jumper by Raymond Mathews is blocked by Njau Agbayani | 24-29 |
| 03:46 | St. Anselm | Sean Vaughan gets the offensive rebound | 24-29 |
| 03:34 | St. Anselm | Raymond Mathews can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 24-29 |
| 03:33 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Stephenson gets the rebound | 24-29 |
| Lineup | St. Anselm | PG - Richard Middleton (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Michael Moore (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Raymond Mathews (tiring) 8 pts. PF - Albert Chong (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Sean Vaughan (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Miguel Cano (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SG - Frederick Chaffin (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Arthur Stephenson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Njau Agbayani (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Fernando Ruiz (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:19 | N. Kentucky | Miguel Cano comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-29 |
| 03:18 | St. Anselm | The rebound goes to Michael Moore | 24-29 |
| 03:12 | St. Anselm | Albert Chong drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Richard Middleton | 26-29 |
| 02:57 | N. Kentucky | Miguel Cano can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-29 |
| 02:56 | N. Kentucky | Fernando Ruiz gets the offensive rebound | 26-29 |
| 02:45 | N. Kentucky | Njau Agbayani misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 26-29 |
| 02:44 | St. Anselm | Sean Vaughan grabs the defensive rebound | 26-29 |
| 02:40 | St. Anselm | Albert Chong clanks a driving attempt in the lane | 26-29 |
| 02:38 | St. Anselm | Raymond Mathews tips it in | 28-29 |
| 02:18 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Stephenson clanks a 3 from straight away | 28-29 |
| 02:16 | St. Anselm | Albert Chong grabs the board | 28-29 |
| 01:53 | St. Anselm | Sean Vaughan misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Fernando Ruiz - foul #1 on Fernando Ruiz, team foul #9 | 28-29 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Dean Jamerson (PG), Tyler Taylor (SG), Gregory Landry (SF), Daniel Solt (PF) Richard Middleton, Michael Moore, Raymond Mathews, Albert Chong | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | David Jones (PG), George Errico (SG), Gary Willman (SF), Keith Gallagher (PF) Miguel Cano, Frederick Chaffin, Arthur Stephenson, Fernando Ruiz | |
| 01:53 | St. Anselm | Sean Vaughan makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 01:53 | St. Anselm | Sean Vaughan makes the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 01:41 | N. Kentucky | Gary Willman hits a runner from the left block set up by George Errico and he's hacked by Dean Jamerson - foul #1 on Dean Jamerson, team foul #9 | 30-31 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | George Smiley (C) Sean Vaughan | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 01:41 | N. Kentucky | Gary Willman misses the free throw | 30-31 |
| 01:41 | St. Anselm | George Smiley snags the defensive board | 30-31 |
| 01:14 | St. Anselm | Dean Jamerson is hacked by Keith Gallagher - foul #1 on Keith Gallagher, team foul #10 | 30-31 |
| 01:14 | St. Anselm | Dean Jamerson makes the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 01:14 | St. Anselm | Dean Jamerson makes the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 00:53 | N. Kentucky | George Smiley is called for the reach on Njau Agbayani - foul #3 on George Smiley, team foul #10 | 32-31 |
| Subs | St. Anselm | Sean Vaughan (C) George Smiley | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 00:53 | N. Kentucky | Njau Agbayani misses the 1st free throw | 32-31 |
| 00:53 | N. Kentucky | Njau Agbayani misses the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 00:53 | St. Anselm | Daniel Solt gets the rebound | 32-31 |
| 00:46 | St. Anselm | Dean Jamerson is fouled on the floor by Gary Willman - foul #2 on Gary Willman, team foul #11 | 32-31 |
| 00:46 | St. Anselm | Dean Jamerson makes the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 00:46 | St. Anselm | Dean Jamerson misses the 2nd free throw | 33-31 |
| 00:46 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Njau Agbayani | 33-31 |
| 00:39 | N. Kentucky | The jump hook by Gary Willman is blocked by Daniel Solt | 33-31 |
| 00:37 | N. Kentucky | Njau Agbayani pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-31 |
| 00:32 | N. Kentucky | Njau Agbayani misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Sean Vaughan - foul #2 on Sean Vaughan, team foul #11 | 33-31 |
| 00:32 | N. Kentucky | Njau Agbayani makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 00:32 | N. Kentucky | Njau Agbayani makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 00:07 | St. Anselm | Daniel Solt connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Tyler Taylor | 36-33 |
| 00:03 | N. Kentucky | Njau Agbayani's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Solt | 36-33 |
| 00:02 | St. Anselm | Sean Vaughan snags the defensive board | 36-33 |
| 00:00 | St. Anselm | Sean Vaughan hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 36-33 |