| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Douglas Hsieh (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lester Hiles (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Goodman (fresh) PF - Walter Burnett (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Willie Knaack (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Kris Bradwell (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Friedel (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Charles King (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Lewis (fresh) C - Ryan Lineberger (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UMKC | Charles King inbounds the ball | 36-17 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:37 | UMKC | Lester Hiles is called for the reach on John Friedel - foul #1 on Lester Hiles, team foul #1 | 36-17 |
| 19:20 | UMKC | John Friedel makes the fadeaway from close range | 36-19 |
| 18:58 | Western Illinois | Willie Knaack connects on the floater from close range | 38-19 |
| 18:36 | UMKC | Kris Bradwell misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-19 |
| 18:34 | UMKC | Ryan Lineberger tips it in | 38-21 |
| 18:13 | Western Illinois | Willie Knaack throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-21 |
| 17:49 | UMKC | Charles King can't throw it down but he's hacked by John Goodman - foul #3 on John Goodman, team foul #2 | 38-21 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Carlos Crown (SF) John Goodman | |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| 17:49 | UMKC | Charles King misses the 1st free throw | 38-21 |
| 17:49 | UMKC | Charles King misses the 2nd free throw | 38-21 |
| 17:49 | Western Illinois | Walter Burnett grabs the board | 38-21 |
| 17:27 | Western Illinois | Willie Knaack comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 38-21 |
| 17:25 | UMKC | Ryan Lineberger pulls down the rebound | 38-21 |
| 17:16 | UMKC | Kris Bradwell makes the shot from the left wing | 38-23 |
| 17:00 | Western Illinois | Lester Hiles is whistled for traveling | 38-23 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Rory Tilley (PF) Walter Burnett | |
| Subs | UMKC | Paul Lathan (PG), Darryl Joyce (PF), Nicholas Carstensen (C) Kris Bradwell, James Lewis, Ryan Lineberger | |
| 16:46 | UMKC | Darryl Joyce makes the fadeaway in the paint | 38-25 |
| 16:23 | Western Illinois | Lester Hiles buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Douglas Hsieh | 40-25 |
| 16:06 | UMKC | Charles King is fouled on the floor by Rory Tilley - foul #2 on Rory Tilley, team foul #3 | 40-25 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Lance Flavin (SG), James Poche (SF), Walter Burnett (PF) Douglas Hsieh, Lester Hiles, Willie Knaack | |
| Subs | UMKC | Matthew Bell (SG), Richard Windley (SF) John Friedel, Charles King | |
| 15:46 | UMKC | Richard Windley drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 40-28 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Carlos Crown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lance Flavin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Poche (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Burnett (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Rory Tilley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Paul Lathan (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Bell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Windley (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Darryl Joyce (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas Carstensen (fresh) | |
| 15:25 | Western Illinois | James Poche hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 40-28 |
| 15:23 | UMKC | Nicholas Carstensen gets the rebound | 40-28 |
| 15:14 | UMKC | Richard Windley scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Matthew Bell | 40-31 |
| 14:56 | Western Illinois | James Poche can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Nicholas Carstensen - foul #1 on Nicholas Carstensen, team foul #1 | 40-31 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Lester Hiles (SG), John Goodman (SF) Lance Flavin, Rory Tilley | |
| Subs | UMKC | Kris Bradwell (PG), James Lewis (PF), Ryan Lineberger (C) Paul Lathan, Matthew Bell, Nicholas Carstensen | |
| 14:56 | Western Illinois | James Poche makes the 1st free throw | 41-31 |
| 14:56 | Western Illinois | James Poche makes the 2nd free throw | 42-31 |
| 14:40 | UMKC | Richard Windley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-31 |
| 14:39 | UMKC | James Lewis tips it but misses | 42-31 |
| 14:37 | Western Illinois | James Poche grabs the board | 42-31 |
| 14:15 | Western Illinois | Walter Burnett comes up short on the floater near the basket | 42-31 |
| 14:13 | Western Illinois | John Goodman snags the offensive board | 42-31 |
| 14:01 | Western Illinois | James Poche lays it up and in set up by Carlos Crown | 44-31 |
| 13:43 | UMKC | Kris Bradwell knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away set up by Richard Windley | 44-34 |
| 13:30 | Western Illinois | Lester Hiles connects on the runner from the right block set up by John Goodman | 46-34 |
| 13:10 | UMKC | Kris Bradwell misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-34 |
| 13:09 | Western Illinois | Lester Hiles grabs the board | 46-34 |
| 13:04 | Western Illinois | John Goodman misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 46-34 |
| 13:03 | Western Illinois | Carlos Crown gets the offensive rebound | 46-34 |
| 12:48 | Western Illinois | The jump hook by Carlos Crown is blocked by Ryan Lineberger | 46-34 |
| 12:47 | Western Illinois | Walter Burnett gets the offensive rebound | 46-34 |
| 12:32 | Western Illinois | Lester Hiles misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-34 |
| 12:30 | UMKC | James Lewis pulls down the rebound | 46-34 |
| 12:10 | UMKC | Walter Burnett steals it from Richard Windley | 46-34 |
| 11:55 | Western Illinois | James Lewis steals it from John Goodman | 46-34 |
| 11:36 | UMKC | Darryl Joyce lays it in and he's fouled by John Goodman - foul #4 on John Goodman, team foul #4 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh (PG), Lance Flavin (SG), Richard Foster (SF), Rory Tilley (PF), Willie Knaack (C) Carlos Crown, Lester Hiles, John Goodman, Walter Burnett, James Poche | |
| Subs | UMKC | Paul Lathan (PG), John Friedel (SG), Charles King (SF), Nicholas Carstensen (C) Kris Bradwell, Richard Windley, James Lewis, Ryan Lineberger | |
| 11:36 | UMKC | Darryl Joyce makes the free throw | 46-37 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Douglas Hsieh (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lance Flavin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Foster (fresh) PF - Rory Tilley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Willie Knaack (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Paul Lathan (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Friedel (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Charles King (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Darryl Joyce (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Nicholas Carstensen (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Western Illinois | Lance Flavin hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by John Friedel - foul #2 on John Friedel, team foul #2 | 46-37 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | UMKC | James Lewis (PF) Darryl Joyce | |
| 11:19 | Western Illinois | Lance Flavin makes the 1st free throw | 47-37 |
| 11:19 | Western Illinois | Lance Flavin misses the 2nd free throw | 47-37 |
| 11:19 | UMKC | John Friedel pulls down the rebound | 47-37 |
| 11:01 | UMKC | James Lewis is called for a backcourt violation | 47-37 |
| 10:41 | Western Illinois | Rory Tilley lays it in set up by Lance Flavin | 49-37 |
| 10:23 | UMKC | Nicholas Carstensen drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Friedel and he's hacked by Willie Knaack - foul #1 on Willie Knaack, team foul #5 | 49-39 |
| 10:23 | UMKC | Nicholas Carstensen makes the free throw | 49-40 |
| 10:05 | Western Illinois | Willie Knaack misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-40 |
| 10:03 | Western Illinois | Rory Tilley tips it in | 51-40 |
| 09:39 | UMKC | Paul Lathan scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by John Friedel | 51-43 |
| 09:28 | Western Illinois | Lance Flavin misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-43 |
| 09:26 | UMKC | John Friedel grabs the board | 51-43 |
| 09:20 | UMKC | Paul Lathan is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Paul Lathan, team foul #3 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Lester Hiles (SG), James Poche (SF) Lance Flavin, Richard Foster | |
| Subs | UMKC | Ryan Lineberger (C) James Lewis | |
| 09:06 | Western Illinois | Nicholas Carstensen is called for the reach on Rory Tilley - foul #2 on Nicholas Carstensen, team foul #4 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Walter Burnett (PF) Rory Tilley | |
| Subs | UMKC | Kris Bradwell (PG) Paul Lathan | |
| 08:51 | Western Illinois | James Poche's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-43 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Carlos Crown (SF) James Poche | |
| Subs | UMKC | James Lewis (PF) Nicholas Carstensen | |
| 08:29 | UMKC | The pull-up jumper by Charles King is blocked by Willie Knaack | 51-43 |
| 08:28 | Western Illinois | Carlos Crown grabs the defensive rebound | 51-43 |
| 08:09 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh is fouled on the floor by Kris Bradwell - foul #1 on Kris Bradwell, team foul #5 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Lance Flavin (PG), James Poche (C) Douglas Hsieh, Willie Knaack | |
| Subs | UMKC | Matthew Bell (SG), Richard Windley (SF), Darryl Joyce (PF) John Friedel, Charles King, James Lewis | |
| 07:48 | Western Illinois | Carlos Crown misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 51-43 |
| 07:46 | UMKC | Ryan Lineberger gets the rebound | 51-43 |
| 07:24 | UMKC | Darryl Joyce clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 51-43 |
| 07:23 | UMKC | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Windley | 51-43 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Lance Flavin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lester Hiles (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carlos Crown (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Walter Burnett (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. C - James Poche (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Kris Bradwell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Bell (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Richard Windley (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Darryl Joyce (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Lineberger (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:04 | UMKC | Kris Bradwell misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Carlos Crown - foul #3 on Carlos Crown, team foul #6 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh (PG), John Goodman (SF), Rory Tilley (PF), Willie Knaack (C) Lance Flavin, Carlos Crown, Walter Burnett, James Poche | |
| Subs | UMKC | Nicholas Carstensen (PF) Matthew Bell | |
| 07:04 | UMKC | Kris Bradwell makes the 1st free throw | 51-44 |
| 07:04 | UMKC | Kris Bradwell misses the 2nd free throw | 51-44 |
| 07:04 | Western Illinois | Willie Knaack pulls down the rebound | 51-44 |
| 06:58 | Western Illinois | John Goodman comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-44 |
| 06:56 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh can't tip it in | 51-44 |
| 06:54 | Western Illinois | Willie Knaack grabs the offensive board | 51-44 |
| 06:42 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh is fouled on the floor by Ryan Lineberger - foul #2 on Ryan Lineberger, team foul #6 | 51-44 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | UMKC | Paul Lathan (PG), John Friedel (SG), Charles King (SF) Kris Bradwell, Richard Windley, Ryan Lineberger | |
| 06:31 | Western Illinois | Lester Hiles misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Paul Lathan - foul #3 on Paul Lathan, team foul #7 | 51-44 |
| 06:31 | Western Illinois | Lester Hiles makes the 1st free throw | 52-44 |
| 06:31 | Western Illinois | Lester Hiles misses the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 06:31 | UMKC | Nicholas Carstensen grabs the defensive rebound | 52-44 |
| 06:14 | UMKC | Paul Lathan is fouled on the floor by Douglas Hsieh - foul #2 on Douglas Hsieh, team foul #7 | 52-44 |
| 06:14 | UMKC | Paul Lathan makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 06:14 | UMKC | Paul Lathan makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 06:00 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh is fouled on the floor by Nicholas Carstensen - foul #3 on Nicholas Carstensen, team foul #8 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Carlos Crown (SG) Lester Hiles | |
| Subs | UMKC | James Lewis (PF) Darryl Joyce | |
| 06:00 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 06:00 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh makes the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| 05:45 | UMKC | Paul Lathan connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Charles King | 54-49 |
| 05:26 | Western Illinois | Willie Knaack travels with the ball | 54-49 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Lance Flavin (SG), Walter Burnett (PF) Douglas Hsieh, Rory Tilley | |
| Subs | UMKC | Ryan Lineberger (C) James Lewis | |
| 05:08 | UMKC | Paul Lathan knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-52 |
| 04:40 | Western Illinois | Lance Flavin can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-52 |
| 04:38 | Western Illinois | Willie Knaack hits the follow up shot | 56-52 |
| 04:36 | UMKC | Paul Lathan is fouled in the backcourt by Carlos Crown - foul #4 on Carlos Crown, team foul #8 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh (PG), Lester Hiles (SG), Rory Tilley (C) Carlos Crown, Lance Flavin, Willie Knaack | |
| Subs | UMKC | Matthew Bell (SG), Richard Windley (SF), Darryl Joyce (PF) John Friedel, Charles King, Nicholas Carstensen | |
| 04:36 | UMKC | Paul Lathan makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 04:36 | UMKC | Paul Lathan misses the 2nd free throw | 56-53 |
| 04:36 | Western Illinois | Rory Tilley snags the defensive board | 56-53 |
| 04:14 | Western Illinois | Rory Tilley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-53 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | James Poche (SF) John Goodman | |
| Subs | UMKC | Kris Bradwell (PG) Paul Lathan | |
| 03:55 | UMKC | Darryl Joyce misses short on a jumper from the left wing | 56-53 |
| 03:54 | Western Illinois | Walter Burnett grabs the board | 56-53 |
| 03:37 | Western Illinois | James Poche misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-53 |
| 03:36 | UMKC | Darryl Joyce grabs the defensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 03:22 | UMKC | Kris Bradwell is fouled on the floor by Douglas Hsieh - foul #3 on Douglas Hsieh, team foul #9 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Carlos Crown (SF), Willie Knaack (C) James Poche, Rory Tilley | |
| Subs | UMKC | John Friedel (SG), Charles King (SF), James Lewis (PF), Nicholas Carstensen (C) Matthew Bell, Richard Windley, Darryl Joyce, Ryan Lineberger | |
| 03:22 | UMKC | Kris Bradwell makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 03:22 | UMKC | Kris Bradwell makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Douglas Hsieh (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lester Hiles (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carlos Crown (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. PF - Walter Burnett (fresh) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Willie Knaack (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Kris Bradwell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Friedel (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles King (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Lewis (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Nicholas Carstensen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:59 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-55 |
| 02:57 | UMKC | James Lewis snags the defensive board | 56-55 |
| 02:38 | UMKC | Kris Bradwell knocks in the shot from the right side on a great pass from John Friedel | 56-57 |
| 02:19 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh is hacked by Kris Bradwell - foul #2 on Kris Bradwell, team foul #9 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Goodman (SF), Rory Tilley (PF) Carlos Crown, Walter Burnett | |
| Subs | UMKC | Paul Lathan (PG) Kris Bradwell | |
| 02:19 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh makes the 1st free throw | 57-57 |
| 02:19 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| 02:17 | UMKC | UMKC calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-57 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Walter Burnett (PF) Rory Tilley | |
| Subs | UMKC | Ryan Lineberger (C) Nicholas Carstensen | |
| 01:55 | UMKC | John Friedel loses the dribble to Walter Burnett | 58-57 |
| 01:37 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh misses the 3 from the left wing | 58-57 |
| 01:35 | UMKC | Ryan Lineberger snags the defensive board | 58-57 |
| 01:17 | UMKC | John Friedel misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Lester Hiles - foul #2 on Lester Hiles, team foul #10 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| Subs | UMKC | Kris Bradwell (PG) Paul Lathan | |
| 01:17 | UMKC | John Friedel makes the 1st free throw | 58-58 |
| 01:17 | UMKC | John Friedel makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 01:10 | Western Illinois | Lester Hiles clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 58-59 |
| 01:08 | Western Illinois | Willie Knaack grabs the offensive board | 58-59 |
| 00:54 | Western Illinois | The jump hook by John Goodman is blocked by Ryan Lineberger | 58-59 |
| 00:53 | UMKC | The rebound goes to James Lewis | 58-59 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:32 | UMKC | Charles King comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 58-59 |
| 00:31 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Willie Knaack | 58-59 |
| 00:14 | Western Illinois | Willie Knaack misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 58-59 |
| 00:13 | Western Illinois | Walter Burnett tips it home | 60-59 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:09 | UMKC | John Goodman takes the ball from James Lewis | 60-59 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:07 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh is fouled in the backcourt by Kris Bradwell - foul #3 on Kris Bradwell, team foul #10 | 60-59 |
| 00:07 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh makes the 1st free throw | 61-59 |
| 00:07 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:07 | UMKC | UMKC calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-59 |
| 00:03 | UMKC | John Friedel drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Kris Bradwell | 62-62 |
| 00:03 | Western Illinois | Western Illinois calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:00 | Western Illinois | John Goodman misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 62-62 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Douglas Hsieh (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lester Hiles (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Goodman (fresh) 4 pf. PF - Walter Burnett (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Willie Knaack (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Kris Bradwell (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Friedel (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles King (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Lewis (fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Ryan Lineberger (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | Western Illinois | Willie Knaack wins the tip | 62-62 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 04:43 | Western Illinois | Lester Hiles hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from John Goodman and the foul's on John Friedel - foul #3 on John Friedel, team foul #11 | 64-62 |
| 04:43 | Western Illinois | Lester Hiles misses the free throw | 64-62 |
| 04:43 | UMKC | Ryan Lineberger grabs the defensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 04:28 | UMKC | John Friedel misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 64-62 |
| 04:26 | Western Illinois | Willie Knaack grabs the board | 64-62 |
| 04:06 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 64-62 |
| 04:04 | UMKC | Ryan Lineberger pulls down the rebound | 64-62 |
| 03:40 | UMKC | Kris Bradwell connects on the fadeaway from the left wing set up by John Friedel | 64-64 |
| 03:35 | Western Illinois | Lester Hiles blows the layup | 64-64 |
| 03:34 | UMKC | James Lewis gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| 03:29 | UMKC | John Friedel is fouled on the floor by Lester Hiles - foul #3 on Lester Hiles, team foul #11 | 64-64 |
| 03:29 | UMKC | John Friedel makes the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 03:29 | UMKC | John Friedel makes the 2nd free throw | 64-66 |
| 03:12 | Western Illinois | Walter Burnett misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-66 |
| 03:10 | UMKC | Kris Bradwell grabs the defensive rebound | 64-66 |
| 02:55 | UMKC | Charles King lays it up and in set up by Kris Bradwell | 64-68 |
| 02:34 | Western Illinois | Willie Knaack misses short on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Ryan Lineberger - foul #3 on Ryan Lineberger, team foul #12 | 64-68 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Carlos Crown (SF) John Goodman | |
| Subs | UMKC | Paul Lathan (PG), Darryl Joyce (PF) Kris Bradwell, James Lewis | |
| 02:34 | Western Illinois | Willie Knaack makes the 1st free throw | 65-68 |
| 02:34 | Western Illinois | Willie Knaack makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 02:32 | UMKC | UMKC calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-68 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | John Goodman (SF) Carlos Crown | |
| Subs | UMKC | Kris Bradwell (PG), James Lewis (PF) Paul Lathan, Darryl Joyce | |
| 02:21 | UMKC | Kris Bradwell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-68 |
| 02:19 | UMKC | James Lewis misses the tip | 66-68 |
| 02:17 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to John Goodman | 66-68 |
| 02:13 | Western Illinois | Lester Hiles clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 66-68 |
| 02:12 | Western Illinois | John Goodman misses the tip | 66-68 |
| 02:11 | Western Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Willie Knaack | 66-68 |
| 01:50 | Western Illinois | Lester Hiles knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Douglas Hsieh | 69-68 |
| 01:43 | UMKC | Charles King clanks a runner from the right block | 69-68 |
| 01:42 | Western Illinois | Walter Burnett gets the rebound | 69-68 |
| 01:19 | Western Illinois | Walter Burnett connects on the runner from close range set up by Douglas Hsieh | 71-68 |
| 01:07 | UMKC | Charles King is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Charles King, team foul #13 | 71-68 |
| 00:54 | Western Illinois | John Friedel steals the ball from Willie Knaack | 71-68 |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Douglas Hsieh (fresh) 17 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Lester Hiles (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Goodman (fresh) 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Walter Burnett (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Willie Knaack (fresh) 9 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Kris Bradwell (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Friedel (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Charles King (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Lewis (fairly fresh) 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Ryan Lineberger (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 00:42 | UMKC | James Lewis is called for 5 seconds | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:21 | Western Illinois | Charles King is called for the reach on Douglas Hsieh - foul #2 on Charles King, team foul #14 | 71-68 |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Carlos Crown (SF) John Goodman | |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| 00:21 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:21 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+3) | |
| 00:16 | UMKC | Kris Bradwell can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 73-68 |
| 00:14 | UMKC | Ryan Lineberger snags the offensive board | 73-68 |
| 00:12 | UMKC | Douglas Hsieh steals it from John Friedel | 73-68 |
| 00:09 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh hits the finger roll | 75-68 |
| 00:05 | UMKC | Charles King buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+3) | |
| 00:02 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh is hacked by John Friedel in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Friedel, team foul #15 | 75-71 |
| 00:02 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh misses the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:02 | Western Illinois | Douglas Hsieh makes the 2nd free throw | 76-71 |
| 00:00 | UMKC | Charles King clanks a fullcourt shot | 76-71 |