| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - Robert Varner (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dewayne Lloyd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Steven Clarke (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Tapp (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Marty Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - James Graham (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mtima Abdalla (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Bruce Temple (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Hawn (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Cordova (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Steven Clarke inbounds the ball | 32-27 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (IN) | St. Joseph's (IN) is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Aaron Tapp misses long on a shot near the basket but the foul's on John Hawn - foul #2 on John Hawn, team foul #1 | 32-27 |
| 19:42 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Aaron Tapp makes the 1st free throw | 33-27 |
| 19:42 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Aaron Tapp misses the 2nd free throw | 33-27 |
| 19:42 | N. Kentucky | Kevin Cordova gets the rebound | 33-27 |
| 19:26 | N. Kentucky | Bruce Temple makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by John Hawn | 33-30 |
| 19:04 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Aaron Tapp knocks in the floater from close range on a great pass from Dewayne Lloyd | 35-30 |
| 18:45 | N. Kentucky | James Graham is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on James Graham, team foul #2 | 35-30 |
| 18:33 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Aaron Tapp drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Robert Varner | 37-30 |
| 18:15 | N. Kentucky | Mtima Abdalla lays it in on a great pass from Bruce Temple | 37-32 |
| 17:56 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Aaron Tapp loses the dribble to Mtima Abdalla | 37-32 |
| 17:35 | N. Kentucky | Mtima Abdalla makes the jumper from close range on a nice dish by John Hawn | 37-34 |
| 17:22 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Kevin Cordova denies the turnaround by Robert Varner | 37-34 |
| 17:20 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to James Graham | 37-34 |
| 17:15 | N. Kentucky | Mtima Abdalla misses the easy layup | 37-34 |
| 17:13 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Dewayne Lloyd pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| 16:55 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Varner is hacked by John Hawn - foul #3 on John Hawn, team foul #3 | 37-34 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Brent Crase (PG), Travis Kumar (SG), Emmett Bukowski (SF), Alan Faulkner (PF) Robert Varner, Dewayne Lloyd, Steven Clarke, Aaron Tapp | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Mark Devine (PG), Jason McAnulty (SF), Antoine Heffernan (PF), David Dibiase (C) James Graham, Bruce Temple, John Hawn, Kevin Cordova | |
| 16:36 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Travis Kumar drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Brent Crase | 39-34 |
| 16:23 | N. Kentucky | Antoine Heffernan's pass is intercepted by Alan Faulkner | 39-34 |
| 16:01 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Marty Scott connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Brent Crase | 42-34 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - Brent Crase (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Travis Kumar (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Emmett Bukowski (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Alan Faulkner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Marty Scott (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Mark Devine (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Mtima Abdalla (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jason McAnulty (fresh) PF - Antoine Heffernan (fresh) 4 pts. C - David Dibiase (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | N. Kentucky | Mtima Abdalla is hacked by Marty Scott - foul #1 on Marty Scott, team foul #1 | 42-34 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Varner (PG), Aaron Tapp (PF) Emmett Bukowski, Marty Scott | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | James Graham (PG), Bruce Temple (SF), John Hawn (PF), Kevin Cordova (C) Mtima Abdalla, Jason McAnulty, Antoine Heffernan, David Dibiase | |
| 15:23 | N. Kentucky | John Hawn can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 42-34 |
| 15:22 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Travis Kumar snags the defensive board | 42-34 |
| 15:00 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Travis Kumar is called for traveling | 42-34 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Dewayne Lloyd (SG), Steven Clarke (SF) Brent Crase, Travis Kumar | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 14:43 | N. Kentucky | James Graham misses the easy layup | 42-34 |
| 14:41 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Varner grabs the defensive rebound | 42-34 |
| 14:15 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Dewayne Lloyd drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Robert Varner | 45-34 |
| 13:58 | N. Kentucky | Mark Devine clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-34 |
| 13:56 | N. Kentucky | John Hawn grabs the offensive board | 45-34 |
| 13:38 | N. Kentucky | James Graham misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Alan Faulkner - foul #1 on Alan Faulkner, team foul #2 | 45-34 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Travis Kumar (PF), Marty Scott (C) Aaron Tapp, Alan Faulkner | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Mtima Abdalla (SG), Jason McAnulty (SF), Antoine Heffernan (C) Mark Devine, Bruce Temple, Kevin Cordova | |
| 13:38 | N. Kentucky | James Graham makes the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 13:38 | N. Kentucky | James Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 13:19 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Steven Clarke hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-36 |
| 13:18 | N. Kentucky | Jason McAnulty gets the rebound | 45-36 |
| 13:11 | N. Kentucky | John Hawn drills a shot from close range on a great pass from Mtima Abdalla | 45-38 |
| 12:53 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Travis Kumar is hacked by John Hawn - foul #4 on John Hawn, team foul #4 | 45-38 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Brent Crase (PG), Emmett Bukowski (SF), Robert Swanson (PF) Robert Varner, Dewayne Lloyd, Steven Clarke | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Robert Paul (PG), David Dibiase (C) James Graham, John Hawn | |
| 12:40 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Marty Scott double dribbles | 45-38 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Bruce Temple (SF) Jason McAnulty | |
| 12:28 | N. Kentucky | Antoine Heffernan is fouled on the floor by Robert Swanson - foul #2 on Robert Swanson, team foul #3 | 45-38 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Alan Faulkner (SF), Aaron Tapp (PF) Emmett Bukowski, Robert Swanson | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Mark Devine (PG) Robert Paul | |
| 12:20 | N. Kentucky | Mtima Abdalla makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Devine | 45-41 |
| 12:06 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Brent Crase clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-41 |
| 12:04 | N. Kentucky | Antoine Heffernan gets the rebound | 45-41 |
| 11:58 | N. Kentucky | Mtima Abdalla travels with the ball | 45-41 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Kevin Cordova (C) David Dibiase | |
| 11:35 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Mtima Abdalla is called for the reach on Travis Kumar - foul #2 on Mtima Abdalla, team foul #5 | 45-41 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Varner (PG), Steven Clarke (SF) Brent Crase, Alan Faulkner | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - Robert Varner (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Travis Kumar (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Steven Clarke (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Tapp (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Marty Scott (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Mark Devine (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mtima Abdalla (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bruce Temple (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Antoine Heffernan (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Cordova (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 11:18 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Varner scores on a jump hook from the right block set up by Travis Kumar and he's fouled by Mark Devine - foul #2 on Mark Devine, team foul #6 | 47-41 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | James Graham (PG) Mark Devine | |
| 11:18 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Varner misses the free throw | 47-41 |
| 11:18 | N. Kentucky | Kevin Cordova grabs the board | 47-41 |
| 10:57 | N. Kentucky | Mtima Abdalla misses short on a floater from close range but the foul's on Travis Kumar - foul #1 on Travis Kumar, team foul #4 | 47-41 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Dewayne Lloyd (SG) Travis Kumar | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jason McAnulty (SF) Bruce Temple | |
| 10:57 | N. Kentucky | Mtima Abdalla misses the 1st free throw | 47-41 |
| 10:57 | N. Kentucky | Mtima Abdalla makes the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 10:42 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Aaron Tapp drills a 3 from the left wing set up by Robert Varner | 50-42 |
| 10:24 | N. Kentucky | Antoine Heffernan clanks a jumper in the lane | 50-42 |
| 10:22 | N. Kentucky | Kevin Cordova hits the follow up shot | 50-44 |
| 10:03 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Marty Scott is fouled on the floor by Kevin Cordova - foul #2 on Kevin Cordova, team foul #7 | 50-44 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Brent Crase (PG), Travis Kumar (SF), Alan Faulkner (PF) Robert Varner, Steven Clarke, Aaron Tapp | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | David Dibiase (PF) Antoine Heffernan | |
| 10:03 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Marty Scott misses the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 10:03 | N. Kentucky | Kevin Cordova grabs the board | 50-44 |
| 09:50 | N. Kentucky | Mtima Abdalla's floater is tipped away by Marty Scott | 50-44 |
| 09:48 | N. Kentucky | David Dibiase tips it but misses | 50-44 |
| 09:47 | N. Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Cordova | 50-44 |
| 09:32 | N. Kentucky | Mtima Abdalla can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-44 |
| 09:30 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Marty Scott pulls down the rebound | 50-44 |
| 09:18 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Alan Faulkner connects on the shot from the right block | 52-44 |
| 09:05 | N. Kentucky | Travis Kumar steals the ball from David Dibiase | 52-44 |
| 09:01 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Dewayne Lloyd hits the finger roll on a great pass from Travis Kumar | 54-44 |
| 08:39 | N. Kentucky | Mtima Abdalla can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-44 |
| 08:37 | N. Kentucky | Kevin Cordova can't tip it in | 54-44 |
| 08:36 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Brent Crase grabs the defensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 08:28 | St. Joseph's (IN) | David Dibiase swats the dunk try by Travis Kumar | 54-44 |
| 08:27 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Marty Scott gets the offensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 08:13 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Marty Scott misses badly on a runner near the basket | 54-44 |
| 08:12 | N. Kentucky | Jason McAnulty grabs the defensive rebound | 54-44 |
| 07:45 | N. Kentucky | David Dibiase hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 54-44 |
| 07:44 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Travis Kumar gets the rebound | 54-44 |
| 07:39 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Dewayne Lloyd comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 54-44 |
| 07:37 | N. Kentucky | James Graham pulls down the rebound | 54-44 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - Brent Crase (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dewayne Lloyd (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Travis Kumar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Alan Faulkner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Marty Scott (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - James Graham (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mtima Abdalla (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jason McAnulty (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - David Dibiase (fresh) 3 reb. C - Kevin Cordova (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:27 | N. Kentucky | Jason McAnulty misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Travis Kumar - foul #2 on Travis Kumar, team foul #5 | 54-44 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Varner (PG), Steven Clarke (SF), Aaron Tapp (PF) Dewayne Lloyd, Travis Kumar, Marty Scott | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Mark Devine (SG), Bruce Temple (SF), John Hawn (PF), Antoine Heffernan (C) James Graham, Mtima Abdalla, David Dibiase, Kevin Cordova | |
| 07:27 | N. Kentucky | Jason McAnulty makes the 1st free throw | 54-45 |
| 07:27 | N. Kentucky | Jason McAnulty makes the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| 07:07 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Alan Faulkner knocks in the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Steven Clarke | 56-46 |
| 06:57 | N. Kentucky | Robert Varner steps in front of the Jason McAnulty pass | 56-46 |
| 06:54 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Brent Crase banks in the layup on a nice dish by Robert Varner | 58-46 |
| 06:32 | N. Kentucky | Mark Devine drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Bruce Temple | 58-48 |
| 06:13 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Aaron Tapp misses the lay-in but he's hacked by John Hawn - foul #5 on John Hawn, team foul #8 | 58-48 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Travis Kumar (SG), Robert Swanson (C) Brent Crase, Alan Faulkner | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Leo Blesofsky (SG), Kevin Cordova (C) Jason McAnulty, John Hawn | |
| 06:13 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Aaron Tapp makes the 1st free throw | 59-48 |
| 06:13 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Aaron Tapp makes the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| 05:52 | N. Kentucky | Kevin Cordova misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 60-48 |
| 05:50 | N. Kentucky | Leo Blesofsky misses the tip | 60-48 |
| 05:48 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Travis Kumar pulls down the rebound | 60-48 |
| 05:31 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Swanson misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 60-48 |
| 05:29 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Travis Kumar grabs the offensive rebound | 60-48 |
| 05:14 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Travis Kumar hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-48 |
| 05:12 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Varner grabs the offensive rebound | 60-48 |
| 04:59 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Aaron Tapp clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Leo Blesofsky - foul #1 on Leo Blesofsky, team foul #9 | 60-48 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Marty Scott (C) Robert Swanson | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | James Graham (PG), Mtima Abdalla (SG), David Dibiase (C) Mark Devine, Leo Blesofsky, Kevin Cordova | |
| 04:59 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Aaron Tapp misses the 1st free throw | 60-48 |
| 04:59 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Aaron Tapp makes the 2nd free throw | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (IN) | St. Joseph's (IN) is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:47 | N. Kentucky | The short jumper by Antoine Heffernan is denied by Marty Scott | 61-48 |
| 04:46 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Varner grabs the defensive rebound | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (IN) | St. Joseph's (IN) is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:17 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Steven Clarke hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Varner | 64-48 |
| 04:07 | N. Kentucky | James Graham knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Mtima Abdalla | 64-51 |
| 03:40 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Aaron Tapp drills a jump hook near the basket set up by Travis Kumar | 66-51 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (IN) | St. Joseph's (IN) is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:21 | N. Kentucky | David Dibiase makes the fadeaway from the right block | 66-53 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - Robert Varner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 ast. SG - Travis Kumar (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. SF - Steven Clarke (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aaron Tapp (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 4 reb. C - Marty Scott (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - James Graham (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mtima Abdalla (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bruce Temple (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Antoine Heffernan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - David Dibiase (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (IN) | St. Joseph's (IN) is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:04 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Marty Scott jams it on a great pass from Steven Clarke | 68-53 |
| 02:50 | N. Kentucky | Bruce Temple can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 68-53 |
| 02:48 | N. Kentucky | Antoine Heffernan snags the offensive board | 68-53 |
| 02:36 | N. Kentucky | James Graham can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 68-53 |
| 02:34 | N. Kentucky | Bruce Temple tips it but misses | 68-53 |
| 02:33 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Travis Kumar pulls down the rebound | 68-53 |
| 02:12 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Marty Scott hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 68-53 |
| 02:11 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Marty Scott pulls down the offensive rebound | 68-53 |
| 01:50 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Steven Clarke drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Varner | 71-53 |
| 01:43 | N. Kentucky | David Dibiase loses the dribble to Steven Clarke | 71-53 |
| 01:19 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Steven Clarke hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 71-53 |
| 01:18 | N. Kentucky | David Dibiase grabs the board | 71-53 |
| 01:00 | N. Kentucky | Antoine Heffernan misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-53 |
| 00:59 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Aaron Tapp gets the rebound | 71-53 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (IN) | St. Joseph's (IN) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:36 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Marty Scott comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Bruce Temple - foul #3 on Bruce Temple, team foul #10 | 71-53 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Brent Crase (PG), Emmett Bukowski (SF), Alan Faulkner (PF) Robert Varner, Steven Clarke, Aaron Tapp | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Mark Devine (PG), Leo Blesofsky (SG), Jason McAnulty (SF) James Graham, Mtima Abdalla, Bruce Temple | |
| 00:36 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Marty Scott makes the 1st free throw | 72-53 |
| 00:36 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Marty Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 73-53 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (IN) | St. Joseph's (IN) is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | N. Kentucky | Jason McAnulty hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range but the foul's on Brent Crase - foul #2 on Brent Crase, team foul #6 | 73-53 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Swanson (C) Marty Scott | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 00:29 | N. Kentucky | Jason McAnulty makes the 1st free throw | 73-54 |
| 00:29 | N. Kentucky | Jason McAnulty makes the 2nd free throw | 73-55 |
| 00:00 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Brent Crase runs out the clock | 73-55 |