| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Gary Berry (fresh) SG - William Black (fresh) SF - William Morais (fresh) PF - Sammy Johnson (fresh) C - Richard Epps (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - William Edwards (fresh) SG - Pedro Calderon (fresh) SF - Rudolph Kinchen (fresh) PF - Goran Zlaten (fresh) C - Mario Campos (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Florida Gulf Coast | Goran Zlaten wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:49 | Florida Gulf Coast | Rudolph Kinchen connects on the open jumper from the baseline and the foul's on William Morais - foul #1 on William Morais, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:49 | Florida Gulf Coast | Rudolph Kinchen misses the free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:49 | Kentucky St. | The rebound goes to Richard Epps | 0-2 |
| 19:37 | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry is wide open but clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 19:36 | Florida Gulf Coast | Goran Zlaten gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:28 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gary Berry steals it from Rudolph Kinchen | 0-2 |
| 19:24 | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry can't finish the layup | 0-2 |
| 19:23 | Kentucky St. | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Berry | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | Kentucky St. | William Black hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by William Morais | 3-2 |
| 19:15 | Florida Gulf Coast | Pedro Calderon is called for traveling in the backcourt | 3-2 |
| 18:56 | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by William Black | 6-2 |
| 18:53 | Florida Gulf Coast | Pedro Calderon is hacked by William Black in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Black, team foul #2 | 6-2 |
| 18:40 | Florida Gulf Coast | Pedro Calderon misses the wide open floater from the right wing | 6-2 |
| 18:38 | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry grabs the board | 6-2 |
| 18:36 | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry is fouled in the backcourt by Rudolph Kinchen - foul #1 on Rudolph Kinchen, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| 18:23 | Kentucky St. | William Edwards is called for the reach on William Black - foul #1 on William Edwards, team foul #2 | 6-2 |
| 18:13 | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry misses short on a 3 from straight away | 6-2 |
| 18:11 | Florida Gulf Coast | Mario Campos gets the rebound | 6-2 |
| 18:06 | Florida Gulf Coast | Pedro Calderon clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 6-2 |
| 18:04 | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry grabs the board | 6-2 |
| 18:01 | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry is called for traveling in the backcourt | 6-2 |
| 17:44 | Florida Gulf Coast | Pedro Calderon is fouled on the floor by Sammy Johnson - foul #1 on Sammy Johnson, team foul #3 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | William Douglas (PG), Claude Warren (SG), Gene Holmes (SF), Edward Day (PF), Dean Zader (C) Gary Berry, William Black, William Morais, Sammy Johnson, Richard Epps | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Sean Sprague (PG), Jeff Byler (SG), Ricky Harrison (SF), Bryant Walker (PF), Roger Sweat (C) William Edwards, Pedro Calderon, Rudolph Kinchen, Goran Zlaten, Mario Campos | |
| 17:33 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jeff Byler double dribbles | 6-2 |
| 17:18 | Kentucky St. | William Douglas can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 6-2 |
| 17:17 | Florida Gulf Coast | Sean Sprague pulls down the rebound | 6-2 |
| 17:04 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jeff Byler clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 6-2 |
| 17:02 | Kentucky St. | Dean Zader pulls down the rebound | 6-2 |
| 16:57 | Kentucky St. | Gene Holmes clanks a jumper from the left side | 6-2 |
| 16:55 | Florida Gulf Coast | Ricky Harrison pulls down the rebound | 6-2 |
| 16:52 | Florida Gulf Coast | Sean Sprague's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 6-2 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Gregory Moore (SG), Benjamin Tucker (SF), Sammy Johnson (PF), Richard Epps (C) Claude Warren, Gene Holmes, Edward Day, Dean Zader | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | William Edwards (PG), Nick Wilson (SF), Stanley McGary (PF), Mario Campos (C) Sean Sprague, Ricky Harrison, Bryant Walker, Roger Sweat | |
| 16:38 | Kentucky St. | Benjamin Tucker clanks a floater in the paint | 6-2 |
| 16:36 | Florida Gulf Coast | Stanley McGary pulls down the rebound | 6-2 |
| 16:30 | Florida Gulf Coast | William Edwards clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 6-2 |
| 16:28 | Kentucky St. | Benjamin Tucker pulls down the rebound | 6-2 |
| 16:23 | Kentucky St. | Benjamin Tucker comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 6-2 |
| 16:21 | Kentucky St. | Richard Epps pulls down the offensive rebound | 6-2 |
| 16:10 | Kentucky St. | Benjamin Tucker connects on the driving attempt from the right block set up by William Douglas and the foul's on Mario Campos - foul #1 on Mario Campos, team foul #3 | 8-2 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry (PG), William Black (SG) William Douglas, Gregory Moore | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Pedro Calderon (SG), Rudolph Kinchen (SF), Ricky Harrison (PF) Jeff Byler, Nick Wilson, Stanley McGary | |
| 16:10 | Kentucky St. | Benjamin Tucker makes the free throw | 9-2 |
| 16:00 | Florida Gulf Coast | William Edwards misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 9-2 |
| 15:59 | Florida Gulf Coast | Mario Campos tips it back up and in | 9-4 |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Gary Berry (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Black (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Tucker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Sammy Johnson (tiring) C - Richard Epps (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - William Edwards (tiring) SG - Pedro Calderon (tiring) SF - Rudolph Kinchen (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Ricky Harrison (fresh) C - Mario Campos (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Benjamin Tucker | 12-4 |
| 15:47 | Florida Gulf Coast | Pedro Calderon loses the dribble to Richard Epps | 12-4 |
| 15:33 | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Benjamin Tucker | 14-4 |
| 15:31 | Florida Gulf Coast | William Black steps in front of the Rudolph Kinchen pass in the backcourt | 14-4 |
| 15:26 | Kentucky St. | William Edwards steals the ball from William Black | 14-4 |
| 15:22 | Florida Gulf Coast | Rudolph Kinchen's pass is intercepted by Gary Berry | 14-4 |
| 15:10 | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry's floater is knocked away by Mario Campos | 14-4 |
| 15:09 | Kentucky St. | Sammy Johnson gets the offensive rebound | 14-4 |
| 15:02 | Kentucky St. | Sammy Johnson double dribbles | 14-4 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Claude Warren (SG), Gene Holmes (SF), Edward Day (PF), Dean Zader (C) William Black, Benjamin Tucker, Sammy Johnson, Richard Epps | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Sean Sprague (PG), Jeff Byler (SG), Bryant Walker (PF), Roger Sweat (C) William Edwards, Pedro Calderon, Rudolph Kinchen, Mario Campos | |
| 14:35 | Florida Gulf Coast | Bryant Walker misses short on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Edward Day - foul #1 on Edward Day, team foul #4 | 14-4 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | William Morais (SF) Gary Berry | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Nick Wilson (SF), Goran Zlaten (C) Ricky Harrison, Roger Sweat | |
| 14:35 | Florida Gulf Coast | Bryant Walker makes the 1st free throw | 14-5 |
| 14:35 | Florida Gulf Coast | Bryant Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 14-6 |
| 14:24 | Kentucky St. | Gene Holmes makes the shot from the baseline on a great pass from William Morais | 16-6 |
| 14:12 | Florida Gulf Coast | Goran Zlaten hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 16-6 |
| 14:10 | Florida Gulf Coast | Bryant Walker pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-6 |
| 13:58 | Florida Gulf Coast | Nick Wilson misses long on a jumper from close range | 16-6 |
| 13:57 | Florida Gulf Coast | Bryant Walker tips it in | 16-8 |
| 13:39 | Kentucky St. | Gene Holmes misses the jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Nick Wilson - foul #1 on Nick Wilson, team foul #4 | 16-8 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | William Douglas (PG), Gregory Moore (SG), Sammy Johnson (PF), Richard Epps (C) Claude Warren, William Morais, Edward Day, Dean Zader | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | William Edwards (PG), Pedro Calderon (SG), Ricky Harrison (SF), Stanley McGary (PF), Roger Sweat (C) Sean Sprague, Jeff Byler, Nick Wilson, Bryant Walker, Goran Zlaten | |
| 13:39 | Kentucky St. | Gene Holmes makes the 1st free throw | 17-8 |
| 13:39 | Kentucky St. | Gene Holmes makes the 2nd free throw | 18-8 |
| 13:31 | Florida Gulf Coast | William Edwards connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Roger Sweat | 18-10 |
| 13:28 | Kentucky St. | Gregory Moore is hacked by William Edwards in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Edwards, team foul #5 | 18-10 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | William Morais (SF) Gene Holmes | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Sean Sprague (PG) William Edwards | |
| 13:23 | Kentucky St. | Pedro Calderon is called for the reach on Gregory Moore - foul #1 on Pedro Calderon, team foul #6 | 18-10 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Mario Campos (C) Roger Sweat | |
| 13:13 | Kentucky St. | Stanley McGary is called for the reach on William Morais - foul #1 on Stanley McGary, team foul #7 | 18-10 |
| 13:13 | Kentucky St. | William Morais makes the 1st free throw | 19-10 |
| 13:13 | Kentucky St. | William Morais misses the 2nd free throw | 19-10 |
| 13:13 | Florida Gulf Coast | Mario Campos pulls down the rebound | 19-10 |
| 12:57 | Florida Gulf Coast | Mario Campos lays it up and in on a nice dish by Stanley McGary | 19-12 |
| 12:55 | Kentucky St. | William Morais is hacked by Ricky Harrison in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ricky Harrison, team foul #8 | 19-12 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry (PG), William Black (SG), Edward Day (C) William Douglas, Gregory Moore, Richard Epps | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Rudolph Kinchen (PG), Goran Zlaten (PF) Sean Sprague, Stanley McGary | |
| 12:55 | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 19-12 |
| 12:55 | Kentucky St. | William Morais makes the 1st free throw | 20-12 |
| 12:55 | Kentucky St. | William Morais misses the 2nd free throw | 20-12 |
| 12:55 | Florida Gulf Coast | The rebound goes to Goran Zlaten | 20-12 |
| 12:39 | Florida Gulf Coast | Pedro Calderon scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 20-15 |
| 12:35 | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Goran Zlaten - foul #1 on Goran Zlaten, team foul #9 | 20-15 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Gregory Moore (SG), Benjamin Tucker (SF) William Black, William Morais | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Sean Sprague (PG), Stanley McGary (PF), Roger Sweat (C) Pedro Calderon, Goran Zlaten, Mario Campos | |
| 12:35 | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry misses the 1st free throw | 20-15 |
| 12:35 | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 21-15 |
| 12:14 | Florida Gulf Coast | Ricky Harrison is open and scores on a floater from close range on a nice dish by Stanley McGary | 21-17 |
| 12:12 | Kentucky St. | Sean Sprague is called for the reach on Gary Berry in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sean Sprague, team foul #10 | 21-17 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Claude Warren (SG), Gene Holmes (SF), Richard Epps (C) Gregory Moore, Benjamin Tucker, Edward Day | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Pedro Calderon (SG), Bryant Walker (PF) Ricky Harrison, Stanley McGary | |
| 12:12 | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry makes the 1st free throw | 22-17 |
| 12:12 | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 23-17 |
| 12:08 | Florida Gulf Coast | Richard Epps picks off the pass by Pedro Calderon in the backcourt | 23-17 |
| 12:01 | Kentucky St. | Richard Epps's fadeaway is rejected by Bryant Walker | 23-17 |
| 12:00 | Kentucky St. | Richard Epps tips it but misses | 23-17 |
| 11:58 | Florida Gulf Coast | Pedro Calderon gets the rebound | 23-17 |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Gary Berry (fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SG - Claude Warren (fresh) SF - Gene Holmes (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Sammy Johnson (tired) C - Richard Epps (tired) 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Sean Sprague (tiring) SG - Pedro Calderon (tired) 3 pts. SF - Rudolph Kinchen (tired) 2 pts. PF - Bryant Walker (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger Sweat (fresh) | |
| 11:45 | Florida Gulf Coast | Pedro Calderon comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 23-17 |
| 11:44 | Florida Gulf Coast | Pedro Calderon pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-17 |
| 11:39 | Florida Gulf Coast | Roger Sweat misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 23-17 |
| 11:37 | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry pulls down the rebound | 23-17 |
| 11:20 | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry is hacked by Bryant Walker - foul #1 on Bryant Walker, team foul #11 | 23-17 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Gregory Moore (SG), Benjamin Tucker (SF), Edward Day (PF), Dean Zader (C) Claude Warren, Gene Holmes, Sammy Johnson, Richard Epps | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Jeff Byler (SG), Nick Wilson (SF), Goran Zlaten (PF), Mario Campos (C) Pedro Calderon, Rudolph Kinchen, Bryant Walker, Roger Sweat | |
| 11:20 | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry makes the 1st free throw | 24-17 |
| 11:20 | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 25-17 |
| 11:18 | Florida Gulf Coast | Sean Sprague double dribbles in the backcourt | 25-17 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | William Douglas (PG) Gary Berry | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| 11:03 | Kentucky St. | Benjamin Tucker buries a runner from the right block on a great pass from Gregory Moore | 27-17 |
| 10:48 | Florida Gulf Coast | Goran Zlaten comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 27-17 |
| 10:46 | Florida Gulf Coast | The offensive rebound goes to Goran Zlaten | 27-17 |
| 10:31 | Florida Gulf Coast | Goran Zlaten connects on the shot from the left block | 27-19 |
| 10:08 | Kentucky St. | Benjamin Tucker comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Nick Wilson - foul #2 on Nick Wilson, team foul #12 | 27-19 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry (PG), William Black (SG), William Morais (SF), Sammy Johnson (PF) William Douglas, Gregory Moore, Edward Day, Dean Zader | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Rudolph Kinchen (PG), Pedro Calderon (SG), Ricky Harrison (SF), Stanley McGary (PF) Sean Sprague, Jeff Byler, Nick Wilson, Goran Zlaten | |
| 10:08 | Kentucky St. | Benjamin Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 28-19 |
| 10:08 | Kentucky St. | Benjamin Tucker misses the 2nd free throw | 28-19 |
| 10:08 | Kentucky St. | Sammy Johnson grabs the offensive board | 28-19 |
| 09:57 | Kentucky St. | William Black knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by William Morais | 31-19 |
| 09:54 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gary Berry steals the ball from Pedro Calderon in the backcourt | 31-19 |
| 09:48 | Kentucky St. | Mario Campos steals it from Sammy Johnson | 31-19 |
| 09:29 | Florida Gulf Coast | William Morais is called for the reach on Ricky Harrison - foul #2 on William Morais, team foul #5 | 31-19 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Claude Warren (SG), Gene Holmes (SF), Richard Epps (C) Gary Berry, William Morais, Benjamin Tucker | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Bryant Walker (PF), Roger Sweat (C) Stanley McGary, Mario Campos | |
| 09:20 | Florida Gulf Coast | Pedro Calderon misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Black - foul #2 on William Black, team foul #6 | 31-19 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry (PG) William Black | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| 09:20 | Florida Gulf Coast | Pedro Calderon makes the 1st free throw | 31-20 |
| 09:20 | Florida Gulf Coast | Pedro Calderon misses the 2nd free throw | 31-20 |
| 09:20 | Kentucky St. | Claude Warren grabs the board | 31-20 |
| 09:09 | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 31-20 |
| 09:07 | Florida Gulf Coast | Ricky Harrison pulls down the rebound | 31-20 |
| 09:01 | Florida Gulf Coast | Rudolph Kinchen clanks a floater from the right side | 31-20 |
| 08:59 | Florida Gulf Coast | Roger Sweat snags the offensive board | 31-20 |
| 08:45 | Florida Gulf Coast | Bryant Walker is hacked by Sammy Johnson - foul #2 on Sammy Johnson, team foul #7 | 31-20 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Edward Day (PF), Dean Zader (C) Sammy Johnson, Richard Epps | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Jeff Byler (SG) Pedro Calderon | |
| 08:45 | Florida Gulf Coast | Bryant Walker makes the 1st free throw | 31-21 |
| 08:45 | Florida Gulf Coast | Bryant Walker misses the 2nd free throw | 31-21 |
| 08:45 | Kentucky St. | Dean Zader pulls down the rebound | 31-21 |
| 08:27 | Kentucky St. | Dean Zader is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Dean Zader, team foul #8 | 31-21 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | William Douglas (PG) Claude Warren | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Sean Sprague (PG), Stanley McGary (PF), Mario Campos (C) Rudolph Kinchen, Bryant Walker, Roger Sweat | |
| 08:14 | Florida Gulf Coast | Mario Campos hits a floater in the paint | 31-23 |
| 08:04 | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry is open but comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 31-23 |
| 08:03 | Kentucky St. | Edward Day hits the follow up shot | 33-23 |
| 07:47 | Florida Gulf Coast | Stanley McGary hits the finger roll | 33-25 |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - William Douglas (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Berry (tiring) 13 pts. 3 stl. SF - Gene Holmes (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Edward Day (tired) 2 pts. C - Dean Zader (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Sean Sprague (very tired) SG - Jeff Byler (tired) SF - Ricky Harrison (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Stanley McGary (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Mario Campos (tired) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Douglas | 35-25 |
| 07:34 | Florida Gulf Coast | Stanley McGary loses the dribble to Gary Berry | 35-25 |
| 07:32 | Kentucky St. | Jeff Byler is called for the reach on William Douglas in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeff Byler, team foul #13 | 35-25 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Benjamin Tucker (SF), Richard Epps (C) Gene Holmes, Edward Day | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Rudolph Kinchen (PG), Pedro Calderon (SG), Goran Zlaten (PF), Roger Sweat (C) Sean Sprague, Jeff Byler, Stanley McGary, Mario Campos | |
| 07:32 | Kentucky St. | William Douglas misses the 1st free throw | 35-25 |
| 07:32 | Kentucky St. | William Douglas misses the 2nd free throw | 35-25 |
| 07:32 | Florida Gulf Coast | Roger Sweat gets the rebound | 35-25 |
| 07:27 | Florida Gulf Coast | Rudolph Kinchen misses short on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-25 |
| 07:26 | Florida Gulf Coast | Goran Zlaten grabs the offensive rebound | 35-25 |
| 07:16 | Florida Gulf Coast | Pedro Calderon makes the floater from the left side | 35-27 |
| 07:14 | Kentucky St. | William Douglas's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-27 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Claude Warren (SG) William Douglas | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| 07:04 | Florida Gulf Coast | Goran Zlaten misses badly on a jumper from close range | 35-27 |
| 07:03 | Kentucky St. | Benjamin Tucker grabs the board | 35-27 |
| 07:01 | Kentucky St. | Claude Warren is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 35-27 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Edward Day (PF) Dean Zader | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| 06:56 | Florida Gulf Coast | Rudolph Kinchen misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 35-27 |
| 06:54 | Florida Gulf Coast | Goran Zlaten tips it back up and in | 35-29 |
| 06:30 | Kentucky St. | Benjamin Tucker can't finish the layup | 35-29 |
| 06:28 | Florida Gulf Coast | Roger Sweat gets the rebound | 35-29 |
| 06:24 | Florida Gulf Coast | Pedro Calderon misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 35-29 |
| 06:23 | Kentucky St. | Richard Epps pulls down the rebound | 35-29 |
| 06:20 | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry is fouled in the backcourt by Pedro Calderon - foul #2 on Pedro Calderon, team foul #14 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Gregory Moore (SG), Gene Holmes (SF), Dean Zader (PF) Claude Warren, Benjamin Tucker, Edward Day | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Sean Sprague (PG), Jeff Byler (SG), Bryant Walker (PF), Mario Campos (C) Pedro Calderon, Ricky Harrison, Goran Zlaten, Roger Sweat | |
| 06:20 | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry makes the 1st free throw | 36-29 |
| 06:20 | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 37-29 |
| 06:16 | Florida Gulf Coast | Rudolph Kinchen is hacked by Gary Berry in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gary Berry, team foul #9 | 37-29 |
| 06:16 | Florida Gulf Coast | Rudolph Kinchen makes the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 06:16 | Florida Gulf Coast | Rudolph Kinchen misses the 2nd free throw | 37-30 |
| 06:16 | Kentucky St. | The rebound goes to Richard Epps | 37-30 |
| 06:14 | Kentucky St. | Gregory Moore is fouled in the backcourt by Jeff Byler - foul #2 on Jeff Byler, team foul #15 | 37-30 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Ricky Harrison (SF) Jeff Byler | |
| 06:14 | Kentucky St. | Gregory Moore makes the 1st free throw | 38-30 |
| 06:14 | Kentucky St. | Gregory Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 39-30 |
| 06:01 | Florida Gulf Coast | Mario Campos misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Gregory Moore - foul #1 on Gregory Moore, team foul #10 | 39-30 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | William Douglas (PG) Gary Berry | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| 06:01 | Florida Gulf Coast | Mario Campos misses the 1st free throw | 39-30 |
| 06:01 | Florida Gulf Coast | Mario Campos misses the 2nd free throw | 39-30 |
| 06:01 | Kentucky St. | Dean Zader snags the defensive board | 39-30 |
| 05:46 | Kentucky St. | Richard Epps is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-30 |
| 05:46 | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 41-30 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Stanley McGary (PF) Bryant Walker | |
| 05:28 | Florida Gulf Coast | Sean Sprague's pass is intercepted by Dean Zader | 41-30 |
| 05:16 | Kentucky St. | Gregory Moore knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by William Douglas | 44-30 |
| 05:06 | Florida Gulf Coast | Sean Sprague is called for 10 seconds | 44-30 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry (PG), Claude Warren (SG), Benjamin Tucker (SF), Edward Day (PF) William Douglas, Gregory Moore, Gene Holmes, Dean Zader | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Bryant Walker (PF) Stanley McGary | |
| 05:00 | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Epps | 47-30 |
| 04:46 | Florida Gulf Coast | Rudolph Kinchen clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 47-30 |
| 04:44 | Kentucky St. | Benjamin Tucker gets the rebound | 47-30 |
| 04:15 | Kentucky St. | Benjamin Tucker hits a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Gary Berry | 49-30 |
| 04:05 | Florida Gulf Coast | Bryant Walker is fouled on the floor by Claude Warren - foul #1 on Claude Warren, team foul #11 | 49-30 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Gene Holmes (SF), Dean Zader (PF) Benjamin Tucker, Edward Day | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | William Edwards (PG), Roger Sweat (C) Sean Sprague, Mario Campos | |
| 04:05 | Florida Gulf Coast | Bryant Walker makes the 1st free throw | 49-31 |
| 04:05 | Florida Gulf Coast | Bryant Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 49-32 |
| 03:39 | Kentucky St. | Roger Sweat steals the ball from Gary Berry | 49-32 |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Gary Berry (tiring) 20 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Claude Warren (tiring) SF - Gene Holmes (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Dean Zader (tired) 3 reb. C - Richard Epps (very tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - William Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Rudolph Kinchen (very tired) 3 pts. SF - Ricky Harrison (very tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bryant Walker (tired) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger Sweat (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Florida Gulf Coast | Bryant Walker scores on a shot from the right block on a nice dish by William Edwards | 49-34 |
| 03:07 | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry can't connect on a shot from the left wing | 49-34 |
| 03:06 | Florida Gulf Coast | Roger Sweat pulls down the rebound | 49-34 |
| 03:01 | Florida Gulf Coast | Ricky Harrison comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 49-34 |
| 03:00 | Florida Gulf Coast | Bryant Walker tips it home | 49-36 |
| 03:00 | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | William Douglas (PG), William Black (SG), William Morais (SF), Sammy Johnson (PF) Gary Berry, Claude Warren, Gene Holmes, Dean Zader | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Pedro Calderon (SG), Nick Wilson (SF), Stanley McGary (PF), Goran Zlaten (C) Rudolph Kinchen, Ricky Harrison, Bryant Walker, Roger Sweat | |
| 02:44 | Kentucky St. | Richard Epps loses the dribble to Nick Wilson | 49-36 |
| 02:28 | Florida Gulf Coast | Goran Zlaten throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-36 |
| 02:10 | Kentucky St. | William Black is by himself and knocks in the floater from the left side | 51-36 |
| 02:04 | Florida Gulf Coast | Goran Zlaten misses the wide open floater from the baseline | 51-36 |
| 02:02 | Florida Gulf Coast | Nick Wilson tips it back up and in | 51-38 |
| 01:44 | Kentucky St. | William Black banks in the layup on a nice dish by William Douglas | 53-38 |
| 01:38 | Florida Gulf Coast | William Edwards dunks the ball on a great pass from Stanley McGary | 53-40 |
| 01:34 | Kentucky St. | Pedro Calderon is called for the reach on William Black in the backcourt - foul #3 on Pedro Calderon, team foul #16 | 53-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Gregory Moore (SG), Benjamin Tucker (SF) William Douglas, William Morais | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Jeff Byler (SG), Mario Campos (C) Pedro Calderon, Stanley McGary | |
| 01:34 | Kentucky St. | William Black misses the 1st free throw | 53-40 |
| 01:34 | Kentucky St. | William Black makes the 2nd free throw | 54-40 |
| 01:30 | Florida Gulf Coast | Mario Campos's pass is intercepted by Gregory Moore in the backcourt | 54-40 |
| 01:18 | Kentucky St. | William Black comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Goran Zlaten - foul #2 on Goran Zlaten, team foul #17 | 54-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Stanley McGary (PF) Goran Zlaten | |
| 01:18 | Kentucky St. | William Black makes the 1st free throw | 55-40 |
| 01:18 | Kentucky St. | William Black misses the 2nd free throw | 55-40 |
| 01:18 | Florida Gulf Coast | Nick Wilson grabs the board | 55-40 |
| 01:03 | Florida Gulf Coast | William Edwards clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-40 |
| 01:01 | Kentucky St. | The rebound goes to Gregory Moore | 55-40 |
| 00:45 | Kentucky St. | William Black misses the 3 from the right wing | 55-40 |
| 00:43 | Kentucky St. | Benjamin Tucker pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-40 |
| 00:30 | Kentucky St. | Benjamin Tucker blows the wide open layup | 55-40 |
| 00:29 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jeff Byler pulls down the rebound | 55-40 |
| 00:25 | Florida Gulf Coast | Nick Wilson loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry (PG), William Morais (SF) Gregory Moore, Benjamin Tucker | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Rudolph Kinchen (SF), Goran Zlaten (PF), Roger Sweat (C) Nick Wilson, Stanley McGary, Mario Campos | |
| 00:04 | Kentucky St. | William Black misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 55-40 |
| 00:03 | Kentucky St. | Gary Berry can't tip it in | 55-40 |
| 00:02 | Florida Gulf Coast | The rebound goes to Goran Zlaten | 55-40 |
| 00:00 | Florida Gulf Coast | Goran Zlaten misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 55-40 |