| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Thomas Draeger (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Matthews (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Dennis Rasnick (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Gardner (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frank Chaffin (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Patrick Fitzpatrick (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Archie Kane (fresh) SF - Joshua Schober (fresh) PF - Paul Spector (fresh) 2 pts. C - Tom Sneed (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | St. Joseph's | Dennis Rasnick inbounds the ball | 17-26 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 19:31 | St. Joseph's | Michael Gardner misses the driving attempt from the right block | 17-26 |
| 19:29 | Western Kentucky | Tom Sneed pulls down the rebound | 17-26 |
| 19:00 | Western Kentucky | Archie Kane connects on the 3 from the left wing | 17-29 |
| 18:33 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Patrick Fitzpatrick - foul #3 on Patrick Fitzpatrick, team foul #1 | 17-29 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ivan Brent (PG), Eric Goodman (SG), Gary Land (PF) Patrick Fitzpatrick, Archie Kane, Paul Spector | |
| 18:33 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger makes the 1st free throw | 18-29 |
| 18:33 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger makes the 2nd free throw | 19-29 |
| 18:10 | Western Kentucky | Dennis Rasnick steals the ball from Eric Goodman | 19-29 |
| 18:07 | St. Joseph's | Rodney Matthews hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Dennis Rasnick | 21-29 |
| 17:38 | Western Kentucky | Gary Land drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 21-32 |
| 17:09 | St. Joseph's | Frank Chaffin comes up short on the jumper near the basket but the foul's on Joshua Schober - foul #2 on Joshua Schober, team foul #2 | 21-32 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Paul Spector (PF) Joshua Schober | |
| 17:09 | St. Joseph's | Frank Chaffin misses the 1st free throw | 21-32 |
| 17:09 | St. Joseph's | Frank Chaffin makes the 2nd free throw | 22-32 |
| 16:44 | Western Kentucky | Paul Spector can't finish the layup | 22-32 |
| 16:43 | St. Joseph's | Frank Chaffin grabs the defensive rebound | 22-32 |
| 16:14 | St. Joseph's | Frank Chaffin travels with the ball | 22-32 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb (PF), Lawrence Timpson (C) Michael Gardner, Frank Chaffin | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon (SG), Joshua Schober (SF) Eric Goodman, Paul Spector | |
| 15:47 | Western Kentucky | Rodney Matthews steps in front of the Joshua Schober pass | 22-32 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Thomas Draeger (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Matthews (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 stl. SF - Dennis Rasnick (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Chadwick Bibb (fresh) 4 reb. C - Lawrence Timpson (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Ivan Brent (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Cahoon (fresh) SF - Joshua Schober (fresh) PF - Gary Land (fresh) 6 pts. C - Tom Sneed (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:24 | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb hits a floater from the left side set up by Dennis Rasnick | 24-32 |
| 15:01 | Western Kentucky | Rodney Matthews steals it from Gary Land | 24-32 |
| 14:58 | St. Joseph's | Rodney Matthews banks in the layup | 26-32 |
| 14:31 | Western Kentucky | Tom Sneed can't finish the layup | 26-32 |
| 14:30 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Lawrence Timpson | 26-32 |
| 14:08 | St. Joseph's | Dennis Rasnick can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 26-32 |
| 14:07 | St. Joseph's | Dennis Rasnick tips it back up and in | 28-32 |
| 13:48 | Western Kentucky | Lawrence Timpson steals the ball from Gary Land | 28-32 |
| 13:30 | St. Joseph's | Lawrence Timpson clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Tom Sneed - foul #1 on Tom Sneed, team foul #3 | 28-32 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Michael Gardner (PF) Chadwick Bibb | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Patrick Fitzpatrick (PG), Eric Goodman (SG), Paul Spector (PF), Richard Harden (C) Ivan Brent, Jerry Cahoon, Joshua Schober, Tom Sneed | |
| 13:30 | St. Joseph's | Lawrence Timpson makes the 1st free throw | 29-32 |
| 13:30 | St. Joseph's | Lawrence Timpson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-32 |
| 13:10 | Western Kentucky | Gary Land knocks in the fadeaway from the left block set up by Richard Harden | 30-34 |
| 12:45 | St. Joseph's | Michael Gardner loses the ball out of bounds | 30-34 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Frank Chaffin (C) Lawrence Timpson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 12:25 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden banks in the layup on a nice dish by Gary Land and he's hacked by Frank Chaffin - foul #3 on Frank Chaffin, team foul #1 | 30-36 |
| 12:25 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden misses the free throw | 30-36 |
| 12:25 | St. Joseph's | Rodney Matthews pulls down the rebound | 30-36 |
| 12:07 | St. Joseph's | Richard Harden denies the turnaround by Dennis Rasnick | 30-36 |
| 12:06 | St. Joseph's | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Chaffin | 30-36 |
| 11:52 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger connects on the shot from the free throw line | 32-36 |
| 11:32 | Western Kentucky | Paul Spector connects on the jump hook from close range and he's hacked by Michael Gardner - foul #1 on Michael Gardner, team foul #2 | 32-38 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Archie Kane (SG), Joshua Schober (SF) Eric Goodman, Gary Land | |
| 11:32 | Western Kentucky | Paul Spector makes the free throw | 32-39 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Thomas Draeger (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Matthews (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. SF - Dennis Rasnick (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Gardner (fresh) 2 reb. C - Frank Chaffin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Patrick Fitzpatrick (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Archie Kane (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joshua Schober (fresh) PF - Paul Spector (fresh) 5 pts. C - Richard Harden (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:03 | St. Joseph's | Michael Gardner misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Paul Spector - foul #1 on Paul Spector, team foul #4 | 32-39 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Benny Mahaffey (SG) Rodney Matthews | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Eric Goodman (SG), Gary Land (SF) Archie Kane, Joshua Schober | |
| 11:03 | St. Joseph's | Michael Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 11:03 | St. Joseph's | Michael Gardner misses the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 11:03 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden snags the defensive board | 33-39 |
| 10:34 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 33-39 |
| 10:33 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Michael Gardner | 33-39 |
| 10:07 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger's pass is intercepted by Paul Spector | 33-39 |
| 09:38 | Western Kentucky | Gary Land misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 33-39 |
| 09:36 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Harden | 33-39 |
| 09:14 | Western Kentucky | Gary Land misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 33-39 |
| 09:12 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden hits the follow up shot | 33-41 |
| 08:47 | St. Joseph's | Michael Gardner can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 33-41 |
| 08:45 | Western Kentucky | Paul Spector snags the defensive board | 33-41 |
| 08:19 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden clanks a fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Frank Chaffin - foul #4 on Frank Chaffin, team foul #3 | 33-41 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Rodney Matthews (SG), Chadwick Bibb (PF), Lawrence Timpson (C) Benny Mahaffey, Michael Gardner, Frank Chaffin | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Archie Kane (SG), Joshua Schober (SF), Tom Sneed (PF) Eric Goodman, Gary Land, Paul Spector | |
| 08:19 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden makes the 1st free throw | 33-42 |
| 08:19 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden makes the 2nd free throw | 33-43 |
| 07:54 | St. Joseph's | Dennis Rasnick connects on the jumper from the left wing | 35-43 |
| 07:25 | Western Kentucky | Patrick Fitzpatrick misses short on a shot from the left side but he's hacked by Lawrence Timpson - foul #3 on Lawrence Timpson, team foul #4 | 35-43 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gary Land (PF) Tom Sneed | |
| 07:25 | Western Kentucky | Patrick Fitzpatrick misses the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 07:25 | Western Kentucky | Patrick Fitzpatrick makes the 2nd free throw | 35-44 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Thomas Draeger (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Matthews (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. SF - Dennis Rasnick (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chadwick Bibb (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Lawrence Timpson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Patrick Fitzpatrick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Archie Kane (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joshua Schober (fresh) PF - Gary Land (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Richard Harden (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:01 | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-44 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon (SG) Archie Kane | |
| 06:45 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 35-44 |
| 06:43 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Schober tips it in | 35-46 |
| 06:23 | St. Joseph's | Dennis Rasnick is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Dennis Rasnick, team foul #5 | 35-46 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Michael Gardner (PF), Frank Chaffin (C) Chadwick Bibb, Lawrence Timpson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Paul Spector (PF), Tom Sneed (C) Gary Land, Richard Harden | |
| 05:54 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Schober hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 35-46 |
| 05:53 | St. Joseph's | Michael Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 35-46 |
| 05:29 | St. Joseph's | Frank Chaffin connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Rodney Matthews | 37-46 |
| 05:13 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Schober misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-46 |
| 05:11 | St. Joseph's | Michael Gardner pulls down the rebound | 37-46 |
| 04:46 | St. Joseph's | Michael Gardner is hacked by Paul Spector - foul #2 on Paul Spector, team foul #5 | 37-46 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb (SF) Dennis Rasnick | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Archie Kane (SG), Gary Land (PF), Richard Harden (C) Jerry Cahoon, Paul Spector, Tom Sneed | |
| 04:24 | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb is hacked by Joshua Schober - foul #3 on Joshua Schober, team foul #6 | 37-46 |
| 04:02 | St. Joseph's | Thomas Draeger misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-46 |
| 04:00 | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb grabs the offensive board | 37-46 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-5) | |
| 03:49 | St. Joseph's | Michael Gardner hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 37-46 |
| 03:48 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Schober snags the defensive board | 37-46 |
| 03:31 | Western Kentucky | Archie Kane misses the 3 from the left wing | 37-46 |
| 03:29 | St. Joseph's | The rebound goes to Michael Gardner | 37-46 |
| 03:16 | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Joshua Schober - foul #4 on Joshua Schober, team foul #7 | 37-46 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Dennis Rasnick (SF), Lawrence Timpson (C) Michael Gardner, Frank Chaffin | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Eric Goodman (SG), Tom Sneed (C) Archie Kane, Richard Harden | |
| 03:16 | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb misses the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 03:16 | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb makes the 2nd free throw | 38-46 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Thomas Draeger (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rodney Matthews (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Dennis Rasnick (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chadwick Bibb (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Lawrence Timpson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Patrick Fitzpatrick (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Eric Goodman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Schober (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Gary Land (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Tom Sneed (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 02:49 | Western Kentucky | Tom Sneed hits the finger roll set up by Patrick Fitzpatrick | 38-48 |
| 02:41 | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 38-48 |
| 02:39 | Western Kentucky | Gary Land pulls down the rebound | 38-48 |
| 02:26 | Western Kentucky | Gary Land clanks a shot from the left side | 38-48 |
| 02:24 | Western Kentucky | Eric Goodman can't tip it in | 38-48 |
| 02:22 | St. Joseph's | Lawrence Timpson grabs the board | 38-48 |
| 01:57 | St. Joseph's | Dennis Rasnick hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Rodney Matthews | 40-48 |
| 01:28 | Western Kentucky | Eric Goodman clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-48 |
| 01:27 | St. Joseph's | Chadwick Bibb pulls down the rebound | 40-48 |
| 01:27 | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 40-48 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Michael Gardner (PF), Frank Chaffin (C) Chadwick Bibb, Lawrence Timpson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Archie Kane (SG), Paul Spector (PF), Richard Harden (C) Eric Goodman, Gary Land, Tom Sneed | |
| 01:08 | St. Joseph's | Rodney Matthews scores on a jumper from the free throw line and he's hacked by Paul Spector - foul #3 on Paul Spector, team foul #8 | 42-48 |
| 01:08 | St. Joseph's | Rodney Matthews makes the free throw | 43-48 |
| 00:53 | Western Kentucky | Paul Spector dunks the ball | 43-50 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | St. Joseph's | Michael Gardner comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Patrick Fitzpatrick - foul #4 on Patrick Fitzpatrick, team foul #9 | 43-50 |
| 00:47 | St. Joseph's | Michael Gardner misses the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 00:47 | St. Joseph's | Michael Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Western Kentucky | Archie Kane is fouled in the backcourt by Rodney Matthews - foul #1 on Rodney Matthews, team foul #6 | 44-50 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Eric Goodman (SG) Joshua Schober | |
| 00:41 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Draeger is called for the reach on Archie Kane - foul #2 on Thomas Draeger, team foul #7 | 44-50 |
| 00:41 | Western Kentucky | Archie Kane makes the 1st free throw | 44-51 |
| 00:41 | Western Kentucky | Archie Kane misses the 2nd free throw | 44-51 |
| 00:41 | St. Joseph's | Michael Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 00:35 | St. Joseph's | Dennis Rasnick clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-51 |
| 00:33 | St. Joseph's | Rodney Matthews gets the offensive rebound | 44-51 |
| 00:29 | St. Joseph's | Rodney Matthews scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-51 |
| 00:27 | Western Kentucky | Patrick Fitzpatrick is hacked by Thomas Draeger in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Draeger, team foul #8 | 47-51 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joshua Schober (SF), Gary Land (PF) Eric Goodman, Paul Spector | |
| 00:27 | Western Kentucky | Patrick Fitzpatrick makes the 1st free throw | 47-52 |
| 00:27 | Western Kentucky | Patrick Fitzpatrick makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 00:21 | St. Joseph's | Dennis Rasnick is whistled for a carry | 47-53 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ivan Brent (PG), Eric Goodman (SG) Patrick Fitzpatrick, Joshua Schober | |
| 00:19 | Western Kentucky | Ivan Brent is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Draeger - foul #4 on Thomas Draeger, team foul #9 | 47-53 |
| 00:19 | Western Kentucky | Ivan Brent makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 00:19 | Western Kentucky | Ivan Brent misses the 2nd free throw | 47-54 |
| 00:19 | St. Joseph's | Rodney Matthews gets the rebound | 47-54 |
| 00:15 | St. Joseph's | Rodney Matthews can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 47-54 |
| 00:14 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Richard Harden | 47-54 |
| 00:11 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden is fouled in the backcourt by Rodney Matthews - foul #2 on Rodney Matthews, team foul #10 | 47-54 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Patrick Fitzpatrick (PG), Paul Spector (PF) Ivan Brent, Gary Land | |
| 00:11 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden misses the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 00:11 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden makes the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:04 | St. Joseph's | Michael Gardner comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-55 |
| 00:02 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Richard Harden | 47-55 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+4) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | Richard Harden runs out the clock | 47-55 |