| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - James Troutt (fresh) SG - William Oliver (fresh) SF - Kevin Ford (fresh) PF - Edward Davis (fresh) C - Vlade Buczynski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Bruce Kent (fresh) SG - Thomas Clark (fresh) SF - Charles Byrd (fresh) PF - Gregory Olsson (fresh) C - Kevin Gatlin (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | N. Kentucky | Vlade Buczynski wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | N. Kentucky | James Troutt comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:42 | N. Kentucky | Edward Davis misses the tip | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | N. Kentucky | James Troutt pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | N. Kentucky | Vlade Buczynski loses the dribble to Gregory Olsson | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Bellarmine | Bruce Kent misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Bellarmine | Kevin Gatlin tips it home | 0-2 |
| 19:06 | N. Kentucky | Vlade Buczynski is fouled on the floor by Kevin Gatlin - foul #1 on Kevin Gatlin, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:59 | N. Kentucky | Charles Byrd steals the ball from Edward Davis | 0-2 |
| 18:56 | Bellarmine | Charles Byrd hits the finger roll | 0-4 |
| 18:52 | N. Kentucky | William Oliver buries a 3 from the left corner set up by James Troutt | 3-4 |
| 18:34 | Bellarmine | Thomas Clark makes the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Bruce Kent | 3-7 |
| 18:15 | N. Kentucky | Edward Davis comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Kevin Gatlin - foul #2 on Kevin Gatlin, team foul #2 | 3-7 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Jonathan Hyatt (C) Kevin Gatlin | |
| 18:15 | N. Kentucky | Edward Davis misses the 1st free throw | 3-7 |
| 18:15 | N. Kentucky | Edward Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 3-7 |
| 18:15 | Bellarmine | Jonathan Hyatt grabs the defensive rebound | 3-7 |
| 17:59 | Bellarmine | Charles Byrd misses the 3 from straight away | 3-7 |
| 17:57 | Bellarmine | Jonathan Hyatt tips it in | 3-9 |
| 17:49 | N. Kentucky | James Troutt buries a pull-up jumper from the right side | 5-9 |
| 17:28 | Bellarmine | Charles Byrd is hacked by Kevin Ford - foul #1 on Kevin Ford, team foul #1 | 5-9 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Paul Morgan (SF), Jason Teneyck (C) Kevin Ford, Vlade Buczynski | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| 17:09 | Bellarmine | Charles Byrd makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Edward Davis - foul #1 on Edward Davis, team foul #2 | 5-11 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Robert Bombard (C) Edward Davis | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| 17:09 | Bellarmine | Charles Byrd misses the free throw | 5-11 |
| 17:09 | N. Kentucky | Robert Bombard pulls down the rebound | 5-11 |
| 17:00 | N. Kentucky | Paul Morgan buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from James Troutt | 8-11 |
| 16:39 | Bellarmine | Jonathan Hyatt travels with the ball | 8-11 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Thomas Casey (SG) William Oliver | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Frederick Lepage (PG) Bruce Kent | |
| 16:25 | N. Kentucky | Jason Teneyck knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 10-11 |
| 16:10 | Bellarmine | Charles Byrd knocks in the 3 from straight away set up by Frederick Lepage | 10-14 |
| 16:03 | N. Kentucky | James Troutt misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Jonathan Hyatt - foul #1 on Jonathan Hyatt, team foul #3 | 10-14 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Kevin Ford (SF), Edward Davis (PF), Vlade Buczynski (C) Paul Morgan, Jason Teneyck, Robert Bombard | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | James Cunningham (PG), Roland Aviles (SF) Thomas Clark, Charles Byrd | |
| 16:03 | N. Kentucky | James Troutt misses the 1st free throw | 10-14 |
| 16:03 | N. Kentucky | James Troutt makes the 2nd free throw | 11-14 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - James Troutt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Casey (fresh) SF - Kevin Ford (fresh) PF - Edward Davis (fresh) C - Vlade Buczynski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - James Cunningham (fresh) SG - Frederick Lepage (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roland Aviles (fresh) PF - Gregory Olsson (fresh) C - Jonathan Hyatt (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:45 | Bellarmine | James Troutt steps in front of the Jonathan Hyatt pass | 11-14 |
| 15:41 | N. Kentucky | James Troutt blows the layup | 11-14 |
| 15:40 | Bellarmine | Jonathan Hyatt gets the rebound | 11-14 |
| 15:29 | Bellarmine | James Cunningham misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 11-14 |
| 15:27 | N. Kentucky | Edward Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 11-14 |
| 15:06 | N. Kentucky | Thomas Casey clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Roland Aviles - foul #1 on Roland Aviles, team foul #4 | 11-14 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | William Oliver (SG), Paul Morgan (C) James Troutt, Vlade Buczynski | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Bruce Kent (PG), Thomas Clark (SG), Nicholas Yeates (PF) James Cunningham, Gregory Olsson, Jonathan Hyatt | |
| 15:06 | N. Kentucky | Thomas Casey makes the 1st free throw | 12-14 |
| 15:06 | N. Kentucky | Thomas Casey misses the 2nd free throw | 12-14 |
| 15:06 | Bellarmine | Frederick Lepage snags the defensive board | 12-14 |
| 14:47 | Bellarmine | Frederick Lepage scores on a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Bruce Kent | 12-17 |
| 14:36 | N. Kentucky | William Oliver is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on William Oliver, team foul #3 | 12-17 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Dwight Pagano (PG), Jason Teneyck (PF), Robert Bombard (C) Thomas Casey, Kevin Ford, Edward Davis | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Charles Byrd (SF) Roland Aviles | |
| 14:10 | Bellarmine | Nicholas Yeates misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 12-17 |
| 14:09 | Bellarmine | Frederick Lepage tips it but misses | 12-17 |
| 14:08 | N. Kentucky | Jason Teneyck gets the rebound | 12-17 |
| 13:44 | N. Kentucky | William Oliver misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 12-17 |
| 13:43 | N. Kentucky | Robert Bombard tips it in | 14-17 |
| 13:27 | Bellarmine | Thomas Clark misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 14-17 |
| 13:25 | N. Kentucky | Jason Teneyck gets the rebound | 14-17 |
| 13:10 | N. Kentucky | William Oliver clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-17 |
| 13:08 | Bellarmine | Nicholas Yeates grabs the defensive rebound | 14-17 |
| 12:40 | Bellarmine | Nicholas Yeates can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 14-17 |
| 12:39 | N. Kentucky | Jason Teneyck pulls down the rebound | 14-17 |
| 12:27 | N. Kentucky | Dwight Pagano hits a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Robert Bombard | 16-17 |
| 12:14 | Bellarmine | Charles Byrd loses the dribble to William Oliver | 16-17 |
| 11:54 | N. Kentucky | Paul Morgan lays it up and in on a great pass from Dwight Pagano | 18-17 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Dwight Pagano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Oliver (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Morgan (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jason Teneyck (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Bombard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Bruce Kent (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Clark (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Byrd (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Nicholas Yeates (fairly fresh) C - Frederick Lepage (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. | |
| 11:49 | Bellarmine | Charles Byrd hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 18-17 |
| 11:47 | N. Kentucky | Jason Teneyck grabs the defensive rebound | 18-17 |
| 11:27 | N. Kentucky | Dwight Pagano misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 18-17 |
| 11:26 | N. Kentucky | Jason Teneyck tips it home | 20-17 |
| 11:00 | Bellarmine | Nicholas Yeates throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-17 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | James Troutt (PG), Thomas Casey (SG), Kevin Ford (SF), Edward Davis (PF), Vlade Buczynski (C) Dwight Pagano, William Oliver, Paul Morgan, Jason Teneyck, Robert Bombard | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | James Cunningham (PG), Douglas Alexander (SG), Roland Aviles (SF), Gregory Olsson (PF), Jonathan Hyatt (C) Bruce Kent, Thomas Clark, Charles Byrd, Nicholas Yeates, Frederick Lepage | |
| 10:42 | N. Kentucky | James Troutt hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 22-17 |
| 10:26 | Bellarmine | Roland Aviles hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 22-17 |
| 10:25 | N. Kentucky | Vlade Buczynski grabs the defensive rebound | 22-17 |
| 10:10 | N. Kentucky | Kevin Ford misses badly on a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Douglas Alexander - foul #1 on Douglas Alexander, team foul #5 | 22-17 |
| 10:10 | N. Kentucky | Kevin Ford makes the 1st free throw | 23-17 |
| 10:10 | N. Kentucky | Kevin Ford misses the 2nd free throw | 23-17 |
| 10:10 | N. Kentucky | Vlade Buczynski grabs the offensive rebound | 23-17 |
| 09:53 | N. Kentucky | Thomas Casey can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 23-17 |
| 09:51 | Bellarmine | Jonathan Hyatt grabs the defensive rebound | 23-17 |
| 09:36 | Bellarmine | Jonathan Hyatt comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Vlade Buczynski - foul #1 on Vlade Buczynski, team foul #4 | 23-17 |
| 09:36 | Bellarmine | Jonathan Hyatt misses the 1st free throw | 23-17 |
| 09:36 | Bellarmine | Jonathan Hyatt makes the 2nd free throw | 23-18 |
| 09:14 | N. Kentucky | Edward Davis blows the layup | 23-18 |
| 09:13 | Bellarmine | Jonathan Hyatt pulls down the rebound | 23-18 |
| 08:58 | Bellarmine | Douglas Alexander can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-18 |
| 08:56 | N. Kentucky | Vlade Buczynski gets the rebound | 23-18 |
| 08:42 | N. Kentucky | Edward Davis clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 23-18 |
| 08:41 | Bellarmine | Gregory Olsson pulls down the rebound | 23-18 |
| 08:23 | Bellarmine | Gregory Olsson misses the dunk but the foul's on Edward Davis - foul #2 on Edward Davis, team foul #5 | 23-18 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | William Oliver (SG), Paul Morgan (SF), Jason Teneyck (PF), Robert Bombard (C) Thomas Casey, Kevin Ford, Edward Davis, Vlade Buczynski | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Frederick Lepage (PG), Thomas Clark (SG), Charles Byrd (SF) James Cunningham, Douglas Alexander, Roland Aviles | |
| 08:23 | Bellarmine | Gregory Olsson makes the 1st free throw | 23-19 |
| 08:23 | Bellarmine | Gregory Olsson makes the 2nd free throw | 23-20 |
| 08:19 | N. Kentucky | James Troutt's pass is intercepted by Frederick Lepage in the backcourt | 23-20 |
| 08:06 | Bellarmine | Jonathan Hyatt is hacked by Jason Teneyck - foul #1 on Jason Teneyck, team foul #6 | 23-20 |
| 07:49 | Bellarmine | Frederick Lepage connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 23-23 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - James Troutt (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Oliver (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jason Teneyck (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert Bombard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Frederick Lepage (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Clark (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Byrd (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Gregory Olsson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jonathan Hyatt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:32 | N. Kentucky | Robert Bombard hits the finger roll on a great pass from James Troutt | 25-23 |
| 07:13 | Bellarmine | James Troutt steals it from Frederick Lepage | 25-23 |
| 07:08 | N. Kentucky | William Oliver lays it in set up by James Troutt | 27-23 |
| 06:57 | Bellarmine | Frederick Lepage clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 27-23 |
| 06:56 | N. Kentucky | Robert Bombard gets the rebound | 27-23 |
| 06:41 | N. Kentucky | Paul Morgan's floater is tipped away by Jonathan Hyatt | 27-23 |
| 06:40 | Bellarmine | Jonathan Hyatt snags the defensive board | 27-23 |
| 06:22 | Bellarmine | Charles Byrd misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 27-23 |
| 06:21 | N. Kentucky | Robert Bombard pulls down the rebound | 27-23 |
| 06:05 | N. Kentucky | Robert Bombard makes the shot from just outside the lane | 29-23 |
| 05:56 | Bellarmine | Gregory Olsson buries a jumper in the lane set up by Frederick Lepage and he's fouled by William Oliver - foul #2 on William Oliver, team foul #7 | 29-25 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Thomas Casey (PG), Arthur Yeoman (SG), Kevin Ford (SF), Vlade Buczynski (C) James Troutt, William Oliver, Jason Teneyck, Robert Bombard | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Bruce Kent (PG), Roland Aviles (SF), Nicholas Yeates (C) Thomas Clark, Charles Byrd, Jonathan Hyatt | |
| 05:56 | Bellarmine | Gregory Olsson makes the free throw | 29-26 |
| 05:41 | N. Kentucky | Paul Morgan clanks a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Gregory Olsson - foul #1 on Gregory Olsson, team foul #6 | 29-26 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Tony Cerda (PF) Gregory Olsson | |
| 05:41 | N. Kentucky | Paul Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 05:41 | N. Kentucky | Paul Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 31-26 |
| 05:26 | Bellarmine | Frederick Lepage comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-26 |
| 05:24 | N. Kentucky | Vlade Buczynski grabs the board | 31-26 |
| 05:02 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Yeoman misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 31-26 |
| 05:01 | Bellarmine | Nicholas Yeates gets the rebound | 31-26 |
| 04:40 | Bellarmine | Nicholas Yeates comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 31-26 |
| 04:38 | N. Kentucky | Kevin Ford snags the defensive board | 31-26 |
| 04:22 | N. Kentucky | Kevin Ford scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 33-26 |
| 04:04 | Bellarmine | Frederick Lepage clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-26 |
| 04:02 | N. Kentucky | Thomas Casey pulls down the rebound | 33-26 |
| 03:49 | N. Kentucky | Paul Morgan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 33-26 |
| 03:47 | N. Kentucky | Kevin Ford pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-26 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Thomas Casey (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Arthur Yeoman (fairly fresh) SF - Kevin Ford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Morgan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Vlade Buczynski (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Bruce Kent (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Frederick Lepage (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roland Aviles (fairly fresh) PF - Tony Cerda (fresh) C - Nicholas Yeates (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 03:33 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Yeoman clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-26 |
| 03:31 | N. Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Vlade Buczynski | 33-26 |
| 03:18 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Yeoman hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-26 |
| 03:12 | Bellarmine | Bruce Kent misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 36-26 |
| 03:10 | N. Kentucky | Vlade Buczynski grabs the board | 36-26 |
| 03:00 | N. Kentucky | Vlade Buczynski hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 36-26 |
| 02:58 | N. Kentucky | Kevin Ford grabs the offensive board | 36-26 |
| 02:40 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Yeoman is called for traveling | 36-26 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | James Troutt (PG), William Oliver (SG), Jason Teneyck (SF), Edward Davis (PF), Robert Bombard (C) Thomas Casey, Arthur Yeoman, Kevin Ford, Paul Morgan, Vlade Buczynski | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | James Cunningham (PG), Thomas Clark (SG), Charles Byrd (SF), Gregory Olsson (PF), Kevin Gatlin (C) Bruce Kent, Frederick Lepage, Roland Aviles, Tony Cerda, Nicholas Yeates | |
| 02:18 | Bellarmine | Charles Byrd can't finish the layup but the foul's on Robert Bombard - foul #1 on Robert Bombard, team foul #8 | 36-26 |
| 02:18 | Bellarmine | Charles Byrd misses the 1st free throw | 36-26 |
| 02:18 | Bellarmine | Charles Byrd makes the 2nd free throw | 36-27 |
| 02:04 | N. Kentucky | Robert Bombard is hacked by Charles Byrd - foul #1 on Charles Byrd, team foul #7 | 36-27 |
| 02:04 | N. Kentucky | Robert Bombard makes the 1st free throw | 37-27 |
| 02:04 | N. Kentucky | Robert Bombard makes the 2nd free throw | 38-27 |
| 01:50 | Bellarmine | James Cunningham clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 38-27 |
| 01:49 | N. Kentucky | Jason Teneyck snags the defensive board | 38-27 |
| 01:28 | N. Kentucky | William Oliver is fouled on the floor by Thomas Clark - foul #1 on Thomas Clark, team foul #8 | 38-27 |
| 01:28 | N. Kentucky | William Oliver misses the 1st free throw | 38-27 |
| 01:28 | Bellarmine | Gregory Olsson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-27 |
| 01:12 | Bellarmine | Kevin Gatlin knocks in the turnaround from the right block set up by Charles Byrd | 38-29 |
| 00:55 | N. Kentucky | James Troutt hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 38-29 |
| 00:53 | N. Kentucky | Robert Bombard tips it home | 40-29 |
| 00:45 | Bellarmine | Kevin Gatlin scores on a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Thomas Clark and he's fouled by Robert Bombard - foul #2 on Robert Bombard, team foul #9 | 40-31 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Paul Morgan (SF) Robert Bombard | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Frederick Lepage (PG) James Cunningham | |
| 00:45 | Bellarmine | Kevin Gatlin makes the free throw | 40-32 |
| 00:28 | N. Kentucky | James Troutt misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 40-32 |
| 00:26 | Bellarmine | The rebound goes to Frederick Lepage | 40-32 |
| 00:05 | Bellarmine | Gregory Olsson is whistled for traveling | 40-32 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Kevin Ford (SF) Edward Davis | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Bruce Kent (PG), Roland Aviles (SF), Jonathan Hyatt (C) Frederick Lepage, Charles Byrd, Kevin Gatlin | |
| 00:01 | N. Kentucky | James Troutt misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-32 |
| 00:00 | Bellarmine | The rebound goes to Jonathan Hyatt | 40-32 |