| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Eugene Bustamante (fresh) SG - Mack Mooney (fresh) SF - Neil Walz (fresh) PF - Jacob Froman (fresh) C - Jeffrey Holesovsky (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Kelly Cahill (fresh) SG - Robert Boyett (fresh) SF - Michael Grunberg (fresh) PF - Maurice Netherton (fresh) C - Archie Wills (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Jacob Froman wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:52 | Missouri State | Mack Mooney can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:51 | Western Kentucky | Archie Wills grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Western Kentucky | Robert Boyett drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Grunberg | 0-3 |
| 19:28 | Missouri State | Neil Walz hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 3-3 |
| 19:22 | Western Kentucky | Michael Grunberg misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Mack Mooney - foul #1 on Mack Mooney, team foul #1 | 3-3 |
| 19:22 | Western Kentucky | Michael Grunberg misses the 1st free throw | 3-3 |
| 19:22 | Western Kentucky | Michael Grunberg makes the 2nd free throw | 3-4 |
| 18:54 | Missouri State | Neil Walz buries a turnaround from the baseline | 5-4 |
| 18:33 | Western Kentucky | Archie Wills drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Maurice Netherton | 5-6 |
| 18:19 | Missouri State | Mack Mooney can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 5-6 |
| 18:17 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Holesovsky | 5-6 |
| 18:05 | Missouri State | Archie Wills denies the turnaround by Jacob Froman | 5-6 |
| 18:04 | Western Kentucky | Michael Grunberg grabs the board | 5-6 |
| 17:49 | Western Kentucky | Maurice Netherton hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 5-6 |
| 17:48 | Western Kentucky | Archie Wills grabs the offensive board | 5-6 |
| 17:34 | Western Kentucky | Robert Boyett makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 5-9 |
| 17:10 | Missouri State | Eugene Bustamante loses the dribble to Kelly Cahill | 5-9 |
| 16:57 | Western Kentucky | Kelly Cahill is fouled on the floor by Eugene Bustamante - foul #1 on Eugene Bustamante, team foul #2 | 5-9 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Richard Baker (PG), Thomas Dryden (SG), Justin Holcomb (SF), Salvador Baez (PF), Harold Stafford (C) Eugene Bustamante, Mack Mooney, Neil Walz, Jacob Froman, Jeffrey Holesovsky | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Russell Barrett (PF), Edward Magana (C) Maurice Netherton, Archie Wills | |
| 16:50 | Western Kentucky | Russell Barrett connects on the fadeaway from the left wing on a great pass from Edward Magana | 5-11 |
| 16:31 | Missouri State | Richard Baker makes the runner from the baseline | 7-11 |
| 16:27 | Western Kentucky | Kelly Cahill misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Thomas Dryden - foul #1 on Thomas Dryden, team foul #3 | 7-11 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Nicholas Jones (SG), Paul Cambra (SF) Robert Boyett, Michael Grunberg | |
| 16:27 | Western Kentucky | Kelly Cahill makes the 1st free throw | 7-12 |
| 16:27 | Western Kentucky | Kelly Cahill makes the 2nd free throw | 7-13 |
| 16:14 | Missouri State | Richard Baker makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 10-13 |
| 15:57 | Western Kentucky | Justin Holcomb denies the turnaround by Nicholas Jones | 10-13 |
| 15:56 | Western Kentucky | Russell Barrett tips it home | 10-15 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Richard Baker (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Thomas Dryden (fresh) SF - Justin Holcomb (fresh) PF - Salvador Baez (fresh) C - Harold Stafford (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Kelly Cahill (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Nicholas Jones (fresh) SF - Paul Cambra (fresh) PF - Russell Barrett (fresh) 4 pts. C - Edward Magana (fresh) | |
| 15:39 | Missouri State | Richard Baker misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 10-15 |
| 15:37 | Western Kentucky | Edward Magana pulls down the rebound | 10-15 |
| 15:25 | Western Kentucky | Paul Cambra jams it set up by Russell Barrett | 10-17 |
| 15:10 | Missouri State | Thomas Dryden is hacked by Kelly Cahill - foul #1 on Kelly Cahill, team foul #1 | 10-17 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Eugene Bustamante (PG), Mack Mooney (SG), Neil Walz (SF), Jeffrey Holesovsky (C) Richard Baker, Thomas Dryden, Justin Holcomb, Harold Stafford | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Robert Boyett (SG), Michael Grunberg (SF), Maurice Netherton (PF), Archie Wills (C) Kelly Cahill, Paul Cambra, Russell Barrett, Edward Magana | |
| 15:02 | Missouri State | Mack Mooney loses the ball out of bounds | 10-17 |
| 14:42 | Western Kentucky | Archie Wills hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 10-17 |
| 14:41 | Western Kentucky | Michael Grunberg tips it in | 10-19 |
| 14:22 | Missouri State | Eugene Bustamante comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 10-19 |
| 14:20 | Missouri State | Salvador Baez misses the tip | 10-19 |
| 14:19 | Western Kentucky | Nicholas Jones grabs the board | 10-19 |
| 14:04 | Western Kentucky | Mack Mooney is called for the reach on Maurice Netherton - foul #2 on Mack Mooney, team foul #4 | 10-19 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Richard Baker (SG), Jacob Froman (PF) Mack Mooney, Salvador Baez | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Kelly Cahill (PG) Nicholas Jones | |
| 13:55 | Western Kentucky | Maurice Netherton misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 10-19 |
| 13:54 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Holesovsky snags the defensive board | 10-19 |
| 13:27 | Missouri State | Archie Wills is called for the reach on Jeffrey Holesovsky - foul #1 on Archie Wills, team foul #2 | 10-19 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Russell Barrett (C) Archie Wills | |
| 13:16 | Missouri State | Eugene Bustamante makes the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Richard Baker | 13-19 |
| 13:00 | Western Kentucky | Michael Grunberg makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Kelly Cahill | 13-21 |
| 12:47 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Holesovsky can't connect on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Russell Barrett - foul #1 on Russell Barrett, team foul #3 | 13-21 |
| 12:47 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Holesovsky makes the 1st free throw | 14-21 |
| 12:47 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Holesovsky makes the 2nd free throw | 15-21 |
| 12:18 | Western Kentucky | Russell Barrett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 15-21 |
| 12:16 | Missouri State | Eugene Bustamante pulls down the rebound | 15-21 |
| 11:58 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Holesovsky misses the 3 from the right wing | 15-21 |
| 11:56 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Holesovsky | 15-21 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Eugene Bustamante (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard Baker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Neil Walz (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jacob Froman (fresh) C - Jeffrey Holesovsky (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Kelly Cahill (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Boyett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Michael Grunberg (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Maurice Netherton (fairly fresh) C - Russell Barrett (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:36 | Missouri State | Richard Baker misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 15-21 |
| 11:35 | Missouri State | Jacob Froman pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-21 |
| 11:24 | Missouri State | Eugene Bustamante is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Eugene Bustamante, team foul #5 | 15-21 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas Dryden (SG), Justin Holcomb (SF), Salvador Baez (PF), Harold Stafford (C) Eugene Bustamante, Neil Walz, Jacob Froman, Jeffrey Holesovsky | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Nicholas Jones (SG), Edward Magana (PF), Archie Wills (C) Robert Boyett, Michael Grunberg, Maurice Netherton | |
| 11:06 | Western Kentucky | Kelly Cahill misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 15-21 |
| 11:04 | Missouri State | Thomas Dryden grabs the defensive rebound | 15-21 |
| 10:45 | Missouri State | The jump hook by Thomas Dryden is blocked by Archie Wills | 15-21 |
| 10:44 | Western Kentucky | Russell Barrett gets the rebound | 15-21 |
| 10:25 | Western Kentucky | Russell Barrett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-21 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Neil Walz (SF), Jeffrey Holesovsky (C) Richard Baker, Harold Stafford | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Paul Cambra (SF) Russell Barrett | |
| 10:06 | Missouri State | Nicholas Jones is called for the reach on Jeffrey Holesovsky - foul #1 on Nicholas Jones, team foul #4 | 15-21 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jacob Froman (PF) Salvador Baez | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Robert Boyett (SG) Kelly Cahill | |
| 09:55 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Holesovsky travels with the ball | 15-21 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael Grunberg (SF) Paul Cambra | |
| 09:42 | Western Kentucky | Robert Boyett misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 15-21 |
| 09:41 | Missouri State | Jacob Froman grabs the defensive rebound | 15-21 |
| 09:21 | Missouri State | Thomas Dryden comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by Nicholas Jones - foul #2 on Nicholas Jones, team foul #5 | 15-21 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Kelly Cahill (PG), Maurice Netherton (PF) Nicholas Jones, Edward Magana | |
| 09:21 | Missouri State | Thomas Dryden makes the 1st free throw | 16-21 |
| 09:21 | Missouri State | Thomas Dryden makes the 2nd free throw | 17-21 |
| 08:56 | Western Kentucky | Kelly Cahill misses short on a floater from the right wing | 17-21 |
| 08:54 | Western Kentucky | Maurice Netherton grabs the offensive board | 17-21 |
| 08:41 | Western Kentucky | Kelly Cahill's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Holesovsky | 17-21 |
| 08:27 | Missouri State | Thomas Dryden scores on a driving attempt near the basket | 19-21 |
| 08:07 | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Holesovsky is called for the reach on Maurice Netherton - foul #1 on Jeffrey Holesovsky, team foul #6 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Richard Baker (PG), Salvador Baez (PF) Thomas Dryden, Jacob Froman | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Paul Cambra (SG), Russell Barrett (C) Robert Boyett, Archie Wills | |
| 07:57 | Western Kentucky | Paul Cambra clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 19-21 |
| 07:55 | Missouri State | Salvador Baez snags the defensive board | 19-21 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Richard Baker (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Justin Holcomb (fresh) SF - Neil Walz (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Salvador Baez (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Holesovsky (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Kelly Cahill (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Cambra (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Michael Grunberg (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Maurice Netherton (fresh) C - Russell Barrett (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Missouri State | Justin Holcomb loses the dribble to Maurice Netherton | 19-21 |
| 07:31 | Western Kentucky | Kelly Cahill misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 19-21 |
| 07:29 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Justin Holcomb | 19-21 |
| 07:20 | Missouri State | Richard Baker misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-21 |
| 07:18 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Holesovsky | 19-21 |
| 07:05 | Missouri State | Neil Walz knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Richard Baker | 22-21 |
| 07:00 | Western Kentucky | Kelly Cahill buries a shot from the free throw line | 22-23 |
| 06:53 | Missouri State | Neil Walz misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 22-23 |
| 06:51 | Western Kentucky | Russell Barrett pulls down the rebound | 22-23 |
| 06:34 | Western Kentucky | Paul Cambra can't throw it down but the foul's on Salvador Baez - foul #1 on Salvador Baez, team foul #7 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thomas Dryden (SG), Frank McDaniel (SF), Jacob Froman (PF) Justin Holcomb, Neil Walz, Jeffrey Holesovsky | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Robert Boyett (SG), Edward Magana (PF), Kevin Simon (C) Kelly Cahill, Michael Grunberg, Maurice Netherton | |
| 06:34 | Western Kentucky | Paul Cambra makes the 1st free throw | 22-24 |
| 06:34 | Western Kentucky | Paul Cambra makes the 2nd free throw | 22-25 |
| 06:19 | Missouri State | Salvador Baez's pass is intercepted by Paul Cambra | 22-25 |
| 06:14 | Western Kentucky | Paul Cambra hits the finger roll | 22-27 |
| 06:09 | Missouri State | Thomas Dryden buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 25-27 |
| 05:45 | Western Kentucky | Kevin Simon makes the shot from the left block | 25-29 |
| 05:23 | Missouri State | Jacob Froman's floater is tipped away by Kevin Simon | 25-29 |
| 05:21 | Missouri State | Salvador Baez misses the tip | 25-29 |
| 05:19 | Western Kentucky | Kevin Simon gets the rebound | 25-29 |
| 05:07 | Western Kentucky | Salvador Baez denies the turnaround by Paul Cambra | 25-29 |
| 05:05 | Missouri State | Jacob Froman snags the defensive board | 25-29 |
| 04:49 | Missouri State | Salvador Baez loses the ball out of bounds | 25-29 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Justin Holcomb (SG), Neil Walz (SF), Jeffrey Holesovsky (C) Richard Baker, Frank McDaniel, Jacob Froman | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Kelly Cahill (PG), Michael Grunberg (SF), Maurice Netherton (PF), Archie Wills (C) Paul Cambra, Russell Barrett, Edward Magana, Kevin Simon | |
| 04:31 | Western Kentucky | Justin Holcomb steals the ball from Archie Wills | 25-29 |
| 04:15 | Missouri State | Neil Walz misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 25-29 |
| 04:14 | Western Kentucky | Maurice Netherton grabs the defensive rebound | 25-29 |
| 03:54 | Western Kentucky | Michael Grunberg buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Boyett | 25-31 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Thomas Dryden (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Justin Holcomb (fresh) SF - Neil Walz (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Salvador Baez (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Holesovsky (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Kelly Cahill (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Boyett (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Grunberg (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Maurice Netherton (fresh) 2 reb. C - Archie Wills (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:44 | Missouri State | Thomas Dryden misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 25-31 |
| 03:42 | Western Kentucky | Michael Grunberg pulls down the rebound | 25-31 |
| 03:28 | Western Kentucky | Michael Grunberg misses the jump hook in the paint | 25-31 |
| 03:26 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Holesovsky pulls down the rebound | 25-31 |
| 03:08 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Holesovsky hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 25-31 |
| 03:07 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Dryden | 25-31 |
| 02:49 | Missouri State | Thomas Dryden is called for traveling | 25-31 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Eugene Bustamante (PG), Mack Mooney (SG), Jacob Froman (PF) Thomas Dryden, Justin Holcomb, Salvador Baez | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Nicholas Jones (SG) Robert Boyett | |
| 02:30 | Western Kentucky | Nicholas Jones comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 25-31 |
| 02:28 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Holesovsky pulls down the rebound | 25-31 |
| 02:05 | Missouri State | The pull-up jumper by Mack Mooney is blocked by Archie Wills | 25-31 |
| 02:03 | Western Kentucky | Archie Wills grabs the defensive rebound | 25-31 |
| 01:58 | Western Kentucky | Kelly Cahill comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-31 |
| 01:56 | Missouri State | Neil Walz pulls down the rebound | 25-31 |
| 01:41 | Missouri State | Neil Walz is called for traveling | 25-31 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Robert Boyett (SG), Paul Cambra (SF), Russell Barrett (PF), Edward Magana (C) Nicholas Jones, Michael Grunberg, Maurice Netherton, Archie Wills | |
| 01:28 | Western Kentucky | Robert Boyett clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 25-31 |
| 01:26 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Holesovsky grabs the defensive rebound | 25-31 |
| 01:21 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Holesovsky is fouled on the floor by Robert Boyett - foul #1 on Robert Boyett, team foul #6 | 25-31 |
| 01:10 | Missouri State | Mack Mooney knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 28-31 |
| 00:55 | Western Kentucky | Kelly Cahill knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Paul Cambra | 28-34 |
| 00:48 | Missouri State | Eugene Bustamante hits a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Neil Walz | 31-34 |
| 00:26 | Western Kentucky | Robert Boyett can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 31-34 |
| 00:24 | Missouri State | Jacob Froman pulls down the rebound | 31-34 |
| 00:18 | Missouri State | Mack Mooney hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Jeffrey Holesovsky | 34-34 |
| 00:11 | Western Kentucky | Paul Cambra misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 34-34 |
| 00:09 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Holesovsky gets the rebound | 34-34 |
| 00:03 | Missouri State | Jacob Froman comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 34-34 |
| 00:01 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Holesovsky hits the follow up shot | 36-34 |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | Robert Boyett can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 36-34 |