| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - David Theriault (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Joel Dunton (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Wilkinson (fresh) PF - Glen Lawson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - John Tarango (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Joe Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Zachter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Matt Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jonathan Vasbinder (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Carl Thao (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana State | Matt Wilson inbounds the ball | 35-33 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:43 | Indiana State | Joe Brown misses the 3 from the left wing but he's fouled by John Tarango - foul #3 on John Tarango, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Byfield (C) John Tarango | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 19:43 | Indiana State | Joe Brown makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 19:43 | Indiana State | Joe Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 19:43 | Indiana State | Joe Brown makes the 3rd free throw | 35-36 |
| 19:14 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton buries a runner from the right block | 37-36 |
| 19:09 | Indiana State | Joe Brown scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Eric Zachter | 37-38 |
| 19:06 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 37-38 |
| 18:52 | Indiana State | Carl Thao can't finish the layup | 37-38 |
| 18:51 | Indiana State | Jonathan Vasbinder pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-38 |
| 18:46 | Indiana State | Jonathan Vasbinder loses the dribble to Joel Dunton | 37-38 |
| 18:23 | Western Kentucky | Glen Lawson misses short on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Jonathan Vasbinder - foul #1 on Jonathan Vasbinder, team foul #1 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | David Howell (SF), Ricky Kinsley (PF), Larry Scharf (C) Matt Wilson, Jonathan Vasbinder, Carl Thao | |
| 18:23 | Western Kentucky | Glen Lawson makes the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 18:23 | Western Kentucky | Glen Lawson misses the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 18:23 | Indiana State | Larry Scharf grabs the defensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 18:18 | Indiana State | Jonathan Wilkinson is called for the reach on Eric Zachter - foul #3 on Jonathan Wilkinson, team foul #2 | 38-38 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo (SF), Michael Branam (PF) Jonathan Wilkinson, Glen Lawson | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Edward Johnson (SG) Eric Zachter | |
| 17:58 | Indiana State | Joe Brown buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 38-41 |
| 17:55 | Western Kentucky | Michael Branam is hacked by Joe Brown in the backcourt - foul #1 on Joe Brown, team foul #2 | 38-41 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis (PG), Victor Gift (SF) David Theriault, John Byfield | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Dennis Hood (PG) Joe Brown | |
| 17:39 | Western Kentucky | Michael Branam lays it up and in on a great pass from Rick Davis | 40-41 |
| 17:23 | Indiana State | Ricky Kinsley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-41 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Herbert Deblois (PF) Joel Dunton | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Eric Zachter (SG), Carl Thao (C) Dennis Hood, David Howell | |
| 17:08 | Western Kentucky | Herbert Deblois can't finish the layup | 40-41 |
| 17:06 | Indiana State | Ricky Kinsley pulls down the rebound | 40-41 |
| 17:00 | Indiana State | Carl Thao can't connect on a jumper from close range but he's hacked by Michael Branam - foul #1 on Michael Branam, team foul #3 | 40-41 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Theriault (PG) Rick Davis | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Joe Brown (PG), Matt Wilson (SF), Jonathan Vasbinder (PF) Edward Johnson, Ricky Kinsley, Larry Scharf | |
| 17:00 | Indiana State | Carl Thao makes the 1st free throw | 40-42 |
| 17:00 | Indiana State | Carl Thao makes the 2nd free throw | 40-43 |
| 16:45 | Western Kentucky | David Theriault misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 40-43 |
| 16:43 | Indiana State | Jonathan Vasbinder grabs the defensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 16:37 | Indiana State | Herbert Deblois is called for the reach on Joe Brown - foul #1 on Herbert Deblois, team foul #4 | 40-43 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Glen Lawson (PF), John Byfield (C) Herbert Deblois, Michael Branam | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 16:24 | Indiana State | Matt Wilson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 40-43 |
| 16:23 | Indiana State | Eric Zachter pulls down the offensive rebound | 40-43 |
| 16:12 | Indiana State | Matt Wilson clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-43 |
| 16:10 | Western Kentucky | Glen Lawson gets the rebound | 40-43 |
| 15:50 | Western Kentucky | John Byfield hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-43 |
| 15:48 | Western Kentucky | Glen Lawson grabs the offensive board | 40-43 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - David Theriault (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Wesley Biondo (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Victor Gift (fairly fresh) PF - Glen Lawson (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - John Byfield (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Joe Brown (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Zachter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matt Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jonathan Vasbinder (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Carl Thao (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Western Kentucky | Victor Gift is called for a backcourt violation | 40-43 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis (PG), Joel Dunton (SG), Jonathan Wilkinson (SF), Herbert Deblois (PF), John Tarango (C) David Theriault, Wesley Biondo, Victor Gift, Glen Lawson, John Byfield | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Edward Johnson (PG), Gary Riccardi (SG), David Howell (SF), Ricky Kinsley (PF), Larry Scharf (C) Joe Brown, Eric Zachter, Matt Wilson, Jonathan Vasbinder, Carl Thao | |
| 15:14 | Indiana State | Edward Johnson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 40-43 |
| 15:12 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango pulls down the rebound | 40-43 |
| 14:59 | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Larry Scharf - foul #1 on Larry Scharf, team foul #3 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael Branam (PF) Herbert Deblois | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 14:59 | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis makes the free throw | 43-43 |
| 14:40 | Indiana State | Larry Scharf comes up short on the driving attempt from the baseline | 43-43 |
| 14:39 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-43 |
| 14:16 | Western Kentucky | Ricky Kinsley is called for the reach on Joel Dunton - foul #1 on Ricky Kinsley, team foul #4 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Theriault (PG), Glen Lawson (PF) Rick Davis, Michael Branam | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Joe Brown (PG), Jonathan Vasbinder (PF), Carl Thao (C) David Howell, Ricky Kinsley, Larry Scharf | |
| 14:05 | Western Kentucky | Edward Johnson steals the ball from Joel Dunton | 43-43 |
| 13:43 | Indiana State | Edward Johnson clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-43 |
| 13:42 | Indiana State | The offensive rebound goes to Jonathan Vasbinder | 43-43 |
| 13:26 | Indiana State | Joe Brown comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by David Theriault - foul #1 on David Theriault, team foul #5 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo (SG), Michael Branam (SF), John Byfield (C) Joel Dunton, Jonathan Wilkinson, John Tarango | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Eric Zachter (SG), Matt Wilson (SF) Gary Riccardi, Edward Johnson | |
| 13:26 | Indiana State | Joe Brown makes the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 13:26 | Indiana State | Joe Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 13:08 | Western Kentucky | Michael Branam misses badly on a floater from the right block but the foul's on Carl Thao - foul #2 on Carl Thao, team foul #5 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Victor Gift (SF) Glen Lawson | |
| Subs | Indiana State | David Howell (C) Carl Thao | |
| 13:08 | Western Kentucky | Michael Branam makes the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 13:08 | Western Kentucky | Michael Branam misses the 2nd free throw | 44-45 |
| 13:08 | Indiana State | Jonathan Vasbinder grabs the board | 44-45 |
| 12:56 | Indiana State | Eric Zachter buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Joe Brown | 44-48 |
| 12:51 | Western Kentucky | Victor Gift can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 44-48 |
| 12:49 | Indiana State | Matt Wilson grabs the board | 44-48 |
| 12:44 | Indiana State | Matt Wilson misses short on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Michael Branam - foul #2 on Michael Branam, team foul #6 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Dennis Hood (PG) Joe Brown | |
| 12:44 | Indiana State | Matt Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 44-49 |
| 12:44 | Indiana State | Matt Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 12:39 | Western Kentucky | David Theriault is hacked by Dennis Hood in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dennis Hood, team foul #6 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton (SG), Herbert Deblois (PF) David Theriault, Michael Branam | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 12:18 | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-50 |
| 12:01 | Indiana State | Matt Wilson misses short on a floater from the baseline | 47-50 |
| 11:59 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Wesley Biondo | 47-50 |
| 11:48 | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo clanks a 3 from the left corner | 47-50 |
| 11:46 | Indiana State | Matt Wilson snags the defensive board | 47-50 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Wesley Biondo (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joel Dunton (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Gift (fairly fresh) PF - Herbert Deblois (fresh) 5 pts. C - John Byfield (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Dennis Hood (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Eric Zachter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matt Wilson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jonathan Vasbinder (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - David Howell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Indiana State | Herbert Deblois is called for the reach on Eric Zachter - foul #2 on Herbert Deblois, team foul #7 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Theriault (PG), Jonathan Wilkinson (SF), Glen Lawson (PF), John Tarango (C) Wesley Biondo, Victor Gift, Herbert Deblois, John Byfield | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Gary Riccardi (SG), Edward Johnson (SF), Ricky Kinsley (PF), Larry Scharf (C) Dennis Hood, Matt Wilson, Jonathan Vasbinder, David Howell | |
| 11:42 | Indiana State | Eric Zachter makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 11:42 | Indiana State | Eric Zachter misses the 2nd free throw | 47-51 |
| 11:42 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to John Tarango | 47-51 |
| 11:29 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton is whistled for a carry | 47-51 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis (SG) Joel Dunton | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Joe Brown (PG) Eric Zachter | |
| 11:10 | Indiana State | Ricky Kinsley lays it up and in | 47-53 |
| 10:49 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson misses the wide open shot from the baseline | 47-53 |
| 10:48 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson tips it home | 49-53 |
| 10:46 | Indiana State | Joe Brown is hacked by David Theriault in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Theriault, team foul #8 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo (SG), Michael Branam (PF) Rick Davis, Glen Lawson | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Matt Wilson (SF), Carl Thao (C) Edward Johnson, Ricky Kinsley | |
| 10:46 | Indiana State | Joe Brown misses the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 10:46 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Wesley Biondo | 49-53 |
| 10:21 | Western Kentucky | David Theriault can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Gary Riccardi - foul #4 on Gary Riccardi, team foul #7 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton (SG), John Byfield (C) Jonathan Wilkinson, John Tarango | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Eric Zachter (SG), Jonathan Vasbinder (PF) Gary Riccardi, Larry Scharf | |
| 10:21 | Western Kentucky | David Theriault makes the 1st free throw | 50-53 |
| 10:21 | Western Kentucky | David Theriault makes the 2nd free throw | 51-53 |
| 10:03 | Indiana State | Carl Thao is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Carl Thao, team foul #8 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis (PG) David Theriault | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 09:49 | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range but he's fouled by Matt Wilson - foul #1 on Matt Wilson, team foul #9 | 51-53 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Victor Gift (SF) Rick Davis | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Edward Johnson (SF) Matt Wilson | |
| 09:49 | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo makes the 1st free throw | 52-53 |
| 09:49 | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo makes the 2nd free throw | 53-53 |
| 09:35 | Indiana State | Edward Johnson's pass is intercepted by Joel Dunton | 53-53 |
| 09:33 | Western Kentucky | Victor Gift loses the dribble to Eric Zachter in the backcourt | 53-53 |
| 09:32 | Indiana State | Edward Johnson blows the dunk | 53-53 |
| 09:31 | Indiana State | Carl Thao pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 09:26 | Indiana State | Joe Brown can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by John Byfield - foul #2 on John Byfield, team foul #9 | 53-53 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis (PG), Glen Lawson (PF) Wesley Biondo, Michael Branam | |
| Subs | Indiana State | David Howell (SF), Ricky Kinsley (PF) Edward Johnson, Jonathan Vasbinder | |
| 09:26 | Indiana State | Joe Brown makes the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 09:26 | Indiana State | Joe Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 53-55 |
| 09:21 | Western Kentucky | Victor Gift's pass is intercepted by David Howell in the backcourt | 53-55 |
| 09:03 | Indiana State | Joe Brown loses the dribble to John Byfield | 53-55 |
| 08:50 | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-55 |
| 08:49 | Indiana State | Ricky Kinsley pulls down the rebound | 53-55 |
| 08:44 | Indiana State | John Byfield denies the turnaround by David Howell | 53-55 |
| 08:42 | Indiana State | Carl Thao snags the offensive board | 53-55 |
| 08:28 | Indiana State | David Howell's fadeaway is rejected by Glen Lawson | 53-55 |
| 08:27 | Western Kentucky | John Byfield gets the rebound | 53-55 |
| 08:11 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 53-55 |
| 08:10 | Indiana State | Carl Thao pulls down the rebound | 53-55 |
| 08:05 | Indiana State | Glen Lawson steps in front of the David Howell pass | 53-55 |
| 07:52 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-55 |
| 07:50 | Western Kentucky | Victor Gift gets the offensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 07:44 | Western Kentucky | Glen Lawson makes the jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Victor Gift | 55-55 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Rick Davis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joel Dunton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Victor Gift (fairly fresh) 1 ast. PF - Glen Lawson (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - John Byfield (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Joe Brown (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Eric Zachter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Howell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ricky Kinsley (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. C - Carl Thao (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:37 | Indiana State | Eric Zachter knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 55-58 |
| 07:35 | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Brown - foul #2 on Joe Brown, team foul #10 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo (SG), Jonathan Wilkinson (SF), Michael Branam (PF), John Tarango (C) Joel Dunton, Victor Gift, Glen Lawson, John Byfield | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Edward Johnson (PG), Gary Riccardi (SG), Matt Wilson (SF), Jonathan Vasbinder (PF), Larry Scharf (C) Joe Brown, Eric Zachter, David Howell, Ricky Kinsley, Carl Thao | |
| 07:35 | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 07:35 | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 56-58 |
| 07:35 | Indiana State | Larry Scharf grabs the defensive rebound | 56-58 |
| 07:14 | Indiana State | Larry Scharf loses the dribble to Jonathan Wilkinson | 56-58 |
| 07:11 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 56-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Theriault (PG) Rick Davis | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 06:58 | Indiana State | Gary Riccardi's pass is intercepted by Jonathan Wilkinson | 56-58 |
| 06:41 | Western Kentucky | Michael Branam is alone and drills a shot in the lane on a great pass from Wesley Biondo | 58-58 |
| 06:12 | Indiana State | Edward Johnson makes the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Riccardi | 58-61 |
| 06:06 | Western Kentucky | David Theriault is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Riccardi - foul #5 on Gary Riccardi, team foul #11 | 58-61 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Herbert Deblois (PF) Michael Branam | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Dennis Hood (PG), Eric Zachter (SG), Carl Thao (C) Edward Johnson, Gary Riccardi, Larry Scharf | |
| 06:06 | Western Kentucky | David Theriault makes the 1st free throw | 59-61 |
| 06:06 | Western Kentucky | David Theriault makes the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 05:49 | Indiana State | Carl Thao connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Dennis Hood | 60-63 |
| 05:29 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango travels with the ball | 60-63 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton (SG) Wesley Biondo | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Ricky Kinsley (PF) Jonathan Vasbinder | |
| 05:07 | Indiana State | Ricky Kinsley can't throw it down but the foul's on John Tarango - foul #4 on John Tarango, team foul #10 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis (PG), Glen Lawson (PF) David Theriault, Herbert Deblois | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Joe Brown (PG), Edward Johnson (SG), David Howell (SF) Dennis Hood, Eric Zachter, Matt Wilson | |
| 05:07 | Indiana State | Ricky Kinsley makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 05:07 | Indiana State | Ricky Kinsley makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 05:02 | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Joe Brown - foul #3 on Joe Brown, team foul #12 | 60-65 |
| 05:02 | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis misses the 1st free throw | 60-65 |
| 05:02 | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 05:02 | Indiana State | Carl Thao grabs the defensive rebound | 60-65 |
| 04:47 | Indiana State | Edward Johnson misses badly on a floater from the right block | 60-65 |
| 04:46 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson pulls down the rebound | 60-65 |
| 04:44 | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis is hacked by Ricky Kinsley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ricky Kinsley, team foul #13 | 60-65 |
| 04:44 | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis makes the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 04:44 | Western Kentucky | Rick Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 04:44 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Carl Thao | 61-65 |
| 04:37 | Indiana State | Edward Johnson is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Wilkinson - foul #4 on Jonathan Wilkinson, team foul #11 | 61-65 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Larry Scharf (C) Carl Thao | |
| 04:37 | Indiana State | Edward Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 04:37 | Indiana State | Edward Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 04:22 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 61-66 |
| 04:20 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango misses the tip | 61-66 |
| 04:18 | Indiana State | Joe Brown snags the defensive board | 61-66 |
| 03:56 | Indiana State | Joe Brown is fouled on the floor by Rick Davis - foul #1 on Rick Davis, team foul #12 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Theriault (PG), Wesley Biondo (SF), Michael Branam (PF), John Byfield (C) Rick Davis, Jonathan Wilkinson, Glen Lawson, John Tarango | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Eric Zachter (SG), Matt Wilson (SF), Jonathan Vasbinder (PF), Carl Thao (C) Edward Johnson, David Howell, Ricky Kinsley, Larry Scharf | |
| 03:56 | Indiana State | Joe Brown makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 03:56 | Indiana State | Joe Brown misses the 2nd free throw | 61-67 |
| 03:56 | Western Kentucky | Michael Branam snags the defensive board | 61-67 |
| 03:42 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton is fouled on the floor by Eric Zachter - foul #1 on Eric Zachter, team foul #14 | 61-67 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Dennis Hood (PG) Joe Brown | |
| 03:42 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton misses the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 03:42 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton makes the 2nd free throw | 62-67 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - David Theriault (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Joel Dunton (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Wesley Biondo (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. PF - Michael Branam (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - John Byfield (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Dennis Hood (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Eric Zachter (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Matt Wilson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Jonathan Vasbinder (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Carl Thao (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:31 | Indiana State | Wesley Biondo picks off the pass by Matt Wilson | 62-67 |
| 03:08 | Western Kentucky | David Theriault clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 62-67 |
| 03:06 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Carl Thao | 62-67 |
| 02:50 | Indiana State | Matt Wilson connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Dennis Hood | 62-70 |
| 02:50 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-70 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Glen Lawson (PF) Michael Branam | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Joe Brown (PG), Edward Johnson (SF), Larry Scharf (PF), David Howell (C) Dennis Hood, Matt Wilson, Jonathan Vasbinder, Carl Thao | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:32 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by David Theriault and he's hacked by Larry Scharf - foul #2 on Larry Scharf, team foul #15 | 64-70 |
| 02:32 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton makes the free throw | 65-70 |
| 02:30 | Indiana State | Indiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-70 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson (SF), John Tarango (C) Wesley Biondo, John Byfield | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Ricky Kinsley (PF) Edward Johnson | |
| 02:04 | Indiana State | Eric Zachter hits a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Joe Brown | 65-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:49 | Western Kentucky | Glen Lawson travels with the ball | 65-72 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Matt Wilson (SF), Jonathan Vasbinder (PF), Carl Thao (C) David Howell, Ricky Kinsley, Larry Scharf | |
| 01:25 | Indiana State | Matt Wilson knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 65-74 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:17 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton lays it in | 67-74 |
| 00:59 | Indiana State | Jonathan Vasbinder clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 67-74 |
| 00:58 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango gets the rebound | 67-74 |
| 00:54 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson double dribbles in the backcourt | 67-74 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Indiana State | Joe Brown is hacked by David Theriault - foul #3 on David Theriault, team foul #13 | 67-74 |
| 00:53 | Indiana State | Joe Brown makes the 1st free throw | 67-75 |
| 00:53 | Indiana State | Joe Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 67-76 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:48 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Vasbinder picks off the pass by Joel Dunton | 67-76 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Indiana State | Joel Dunton is called for the reach on Eric Zachter in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joel Dunton, team foul #14 | 67-76 |
| 00:45 | Indiana State | Eric Zachter misses the 1st free throw | 67-76 |
| 00:45 | Indiana State | Eric Zachter makes the 2nd free throw | 67-77 |
| 00:39 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango makes the turnaround from the baseline and he's fouled by Matt Wilson - foul #2 on Matt Wilson, team foul #16 | 69-77 |
| 00:39 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango makes the free throw | 70-77 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Indiana State | Matt Wilson is hacked by Joel Dunton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joel Dunton, team foul #15 | 70-77 |
| 00:36 | Indiana State | Matt Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 70-78 |
| 00:36 | Indiana State | Matt Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-79 |
| 00:31 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton drills a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by David Theriault | 73-79 |
| 00:30 | Indiana State | David Theriault is called for the reach on Jonathan Vasbinder in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Theriault, team foul #16 | 73-79 |
| 00:30 | Indiana State | Jonathan Vasbinder makes the 1st free throw | 73-80 |
| 00:30 | Indiana State | Jonathan Vasbinder makes the 2nd free throw | 73-81 |
| 00:26 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 73-81 |
| 00:25 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-81 |
| 00:21 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-81 |
| 00:19 | Indiana State | Carl Thao snags the defensive board | 73-81 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Indiana State | David Theriault is called for the reach on Carl Thao in the backcourt - foul #5 on David Theriault, team foul #17 | 73-81 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Wesley Biondo (PG) David Theriault | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 00:17 | Indiana State | Carl Thao makes the 1st free throw | 73-82 |
| 00:17 | Indiana State | Carl Thao makes the 2nd free throw | 73-83 |
| 00:11 | Western Kentucky | Joel Dunton knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Wesley Biondo | 75-83 |
| 00:09 | Indiana State | Joe Brown is hacked by Wesley Biondo in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wesley Biondo, team foul #18 | 75-83 |
| 00:09 | Indiana State | Joe Brown makes the 1st free throw | 75-84 |
| 00:09 | Indiana State | Joe Brown makes the 2nd free throw | 75-85 |
| 00:03 | Western Kentucky | Glen Lawson banks in the layup on a great pass from Jonathan Wilkinson | 77-85 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Indiana State | Joe Brown runs out the clock | 77-85 |