| Lineup | Marist | PG - Craig Schmid (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Thomas Perry (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Donald Jenkins (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Steven McKeever (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Mousseau (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Edwin Jennings (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Snyder (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Virgil Murphy (fresh) PF - James Smith (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Tusing (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Marist | Donald Jenkins inbounds the ball | 26-22 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:44 | Marist | Thomas Perry blows the layup but he's fouled by Joshua Snyder - foul #2 on Joshua Snyder, team foul #1 | 26-22 |
| 19:44 | Marist | Thomas Perry makes the 1st free throw | 27-22 |
| 19:44 | Marist | Thomas Perry misses the 2nd free throw | 27-22 |
| 19:44 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Tusing grabs the board | 27-22 |
| 19:27 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Tusing can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by James Mousseau - foul #2 on James Mousseau, team foul #1 | 27-22 |
| 19:27 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Tusing makes the 1st free throw | 27-23 |
| 19:27 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Tusing misses the 2nd free throw | 27-23 |
| 19:27 | Marist | Steven McKeever grabs the defensive rebound | 27-23 |
| 19:12 | Marist | James Mousseau buries a runner from close range set up by Craig Schmid | 29-23 |
| 18:58 | Western Kentucky | Virgil Murphy loses the dribble to Thomas Perry | 29-23 |
| 18:53 | Marist | Donald Jenkins blows the layup | 29-23 |
| 18:51 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Tusing grabs the board | 29-23 |
| 18:28 | Western Kentucky | James Smith drills a floater from the left side set up by Timothy Tusing and he's hacked by Thomas Perry - foul #1 on Thomas Perry, team foul #2 | 29-25 |
| 18:28 | Western Kentucky | James Smith makes the free throw | 29-26 |
| 18:09 | Marist | Thomas Perry hits a shot from the left side | 31-26 |
| 17:52 | Western Kentucky | Steven McKeever steals the ball from Virgil Murphy | 31-26 |
| 17:28 | Marist | James Mousseau connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Craig Schmid | 33-26 |
| 17:15 | Western Kentucky | James Smith misses long on a jumper from close range | 33-26 |
| 17:13 | Marist | Steven McKeever grabs the board | 33-26 |
| 17:07 | Marist | Craig Schmid clanks a shot from the free throw line | 33-26 |
| 17:06 | Marist | Donald Jenkins snags the offensive board | 33-26 |
| 16:53 | Marist | Thomas Perry's floater is knocked away by Timothy Tusing | 33-26 |
| 16:52 | Marist | Donald Jenkins gets the offensive rebound | 33-26 |
| 16:42 | Marist | Steven McKeever can't connect on a floater near the basket | 33-26 |
| 16:40 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Jennings gets the rebound | 33-26 |
| 16:21 | Western Kentucky | Donald Jenkins picks off the pass by James Smith | 33-26 |
| 15:59 | Marist | Donald Jenkins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 33-26 |
| 15:58 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Tusing grabs the board | 33-26 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Craig Schmid (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Thomas Perry (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Donald Jenkins (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Steven McKeever (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - James Mousseau (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Edwin Jennings (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joshua Snyder (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Virgil Murphy (fairly fresh) PF - James Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Tusing (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:53 | Western Kentucky | Virgil Murphy slams it home on a great pass from Edwin Jennings | 33-28 |
| 15:38 | Marist | Virgil Murphy is called for the reach on Donald Jenkins - foul #3 on Virgil Murphy, team foul #2 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Marist | Henry Ross (PG), Kevin Horton (SG), James Moncada (SF), Scott Wright (PF), Michael Legrand (C) Craig Schmid, Thomas Perry, Donald Jenkins, Steven McKeever, James Mousseau | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Richard Lee (PG), Jason Bell (SG), Kenneth Loera (SF), Arnold Curry (PF), Shawn Bailey (C) Edwin Jennings, Joshua Snyder, Virgil Murphy, James Smith, Timothy Tusing | |
| 15:22 | Marist | James Moncada misses long on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Shawn Bailey - foul #1 on Shawn Bailey, team foul #3 | 33-28 |
| 15:22 | Marist | James Moncada makes the 1st free throw | 34-28 |
| 15:22 | Marist | James Moncada makes the 2nd free throw | 35-28 |
| 15:05 | Western Kentucky | Richard Lee misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 35-28 |
| 15:03 | Western Kentucky | Shawn Bailey grabs the offensive rebound | 35-28 |
| 14:45 | Western Kentucky | Henry Ross takes the ball from Shawn Bailey | 35-28 |
| 14:42 | Marist | James Moncada misses the easy layup | 35-28 |
| 14:41 | Marist | Henry Ross pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-28 |
| 14:31 | Marist | Richard Lee is called for the reach on Henry Ross - foul #1 on Richard Lee, team foul #4 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Marist | Donald Jenkins (SF) Michael Legrand | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 14:21 | Marist | James Moncada is hacked by Arnold Curry - foul #1 on Arnold Curry, team foul #5 | 35-28 |
| 13:59 | Marist | James Moncada is called for traveling | 35-28 |
| Subs | Marist | Thomas Perry (SG) Kevin Horton | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 13:30 | Western Kentucky | Shawn Bailey knocks in the floater from just outside the lane | 35-30 |
| 13:10 | Marist | Donald Jenkins comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-30 |
| 13:09 | Western Kentucky | Arnold Curry gets the rebound | 35-30 |
| 12:41 | Western Kentucky | Arnold Curry misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by James Moncada - foul #2 on James Moncada, team foul #3 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Marist | Craig Schmid (PG), Steven McKeever (PF), James Mousseau (C) Henry Ross, James Moncada, Scott Wright | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Edwin Jennings (PG), Joshua Snyder (SG), Virgil Murphy (SF), Timothy Tusing (C) Richard Lee, Jason Bell, Kenneth Loera, Shawn Bailey | |
| 12:41 | Western Kentucky | Arnold Curry makes the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 12:41 | Western Kentucky | Arnold Curry misses the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 12:41 | Marist | Steven McKeever gets the rebound | 35-31 |
| 12:23 | Marist | Donald Jenkins misses the shot from just outside the lane | 35-31 |
| 12:22 | Marist | Thomas Perry can't tip it in | 35-31 |
| 12:21 | Western Kentucky | Arnold Curry grabs the defensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 12:02 | Western Kentucky | Virgil Murphy makes the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Timothy Tusing and he's hacked by Donald Jenkins - foul #1 on Donald Jenkins, team foul #4 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Marist | James Moncada (SF) Donald Jenkins | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Smith (PF) Arnold Curry | |
| 12:02 | Western Kentucky | Virgil Murphy makes the free throw | 35-34 |
| 11:47 | Marist | Steven McKeever misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 11:45 | Marist | Thomas Perry misses the tip | 35-34 |
| 11:43 | Western Kentucky | Virgil Murphy snags the defensive board | 35-34 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Craig Schmid (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Thomas Perry (fresh) 10 pts. SF - James Moncada (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steven McKeever (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - James Mousseau (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Edwin Jennings (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joshua Snyder (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Virgil Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - James Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Tusing (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:36 | Western Kentucky | James Smith misses short on a jumper from the left side | 35-34 |
| 11:35 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Tusing tips it back up and in | 35-36 |
| 11:11 | Marist | James Mousseau knocks in the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Thomas Perry | 37-36 |
| 10:51 | Western Kentucky | Steven McKeever is called for the reach on Joshua Snyder - foul #1 on Steven McKeever, team foul #5 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Marist | Henry Ross (SG), Donald Jenkins (SF) Thomas Perry, James Moncada | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Richard Lee (PG), Jason Bell (SG), Kenneth Loera (SF) Edwin Jennings, Joshua Snyder, Virgil Murphy | |
| 10:35 | Western Kentucky | Richard Lee misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-36 |
| 10:34 | Marist | Donald Jenkins grabs the board | 37-36 |
| 10:14 | Marist | Donald Jenkins makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Craig Schmid | 40-36 |
| 10:12 | Western Kentucky | Richard Lee is called for traveling in the backcourt | 40-36 |
| Subs | Marist | James Moncada (SG) Craig Schmid | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 09:53 | Marist | Henry Ross misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 40-36 |
| 09:51 | Western Kentucky | Jason Bell gets the rebound | 40-36 |
| 09:33 | Western Kentucky | Steven McKeever steals it from Jason Bell | 40-36 |
| 09:11 | Marist | Henry Ross makes the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Steven McKeever | 42-36 |
| 08:49 | Western Kentucky | Jason Bell is fouled on the floor by Donald Jenkins - foul #2 on Donald Jenkins, team foul #6 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Marist | Thomas Perry (SG), Scott Wright (C) Steven McKeever, James Mousseau | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Edwin Jennings (PG), Joshua Snyder (SG), Virgil Murphy (SF), Arnold Curry (PF), Shawn Bailey (C) Richard Lee, Jason Bell, Kenneth Loera, James Smith, Timothy Tusing | |
| 08:41 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Jennings clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-36 |
| 08:40 | Marist | Donald Jenkins grabs the board | 42-36 |
| 08:32 | Marist | Scott Wright's pass is intercepted by Edwin Jennings | 42-36 |
| 08:10 | Western Kentucky | Scott Wright swats the layup by Shawn Bailey | 42-36 |
| 08:08 | Marist | James Moncada grabs the defensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 08:01 | Marist | Henry Ross hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 42-36 |
| 08:00 | Western Kentucky | Arnold Curry snags the defensive board | 42-36 |
| 07:41 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Perry is called for the reach on Joshua Snyder - foul #2 on Thomas Perry, team foul #7 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Marist | Craig Schmid (PG), Michael Legrand (C) Donald Jenkins, James Moncada | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 07:41 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 42-37 |
| 07:41 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Snyder makes the 2nd free throw | 42-38 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Craig Schmid (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Thomas Perry (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Ross (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Scott Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. C - Michael Legrand (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Edwin Jennings (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joshua Snyder (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Virgil Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Arnold Curry (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Shawn Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:22 | Marist | Thomas Perry comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Edwin Jennings - foul #3 on Edwin Jennings, team foul #6 | 42-38 |
| Subs | Marist | Kevin Horton (SF) Henry Ross | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Smith (PF) Shawn Bailey | |
| 07:22 | Marist | Thomas Perry makes the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 07:22 | Marist | Thomas Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 07:04 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Snyder misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-38 |
| 07:02 | Western Kentucky | Arnold Curry hits the follow up shot | 44-40 |
| 06:46 | Marist | Arnold Curry swats the layup by Scott Wright | 44-40 |
| 06:44 | Marist | Michael Legrand can't tip it in | 44-40 |
| 06:42 | Marist | Scott Wright tips it in | 46-40 |
| 06:19 | Western Kentucky | Virgil Murphy hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block | 46-40 |
| 06:18 | Marist | The rebound goes to Thomas Perry | 46-40 |
| 06:03 | Marist | Thomas Perry can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-40 |
| 06:02 | Marist | Kevin Horton tips it home | 48-40 |
| 05:49 | Western Kentucky | Arnold Curry misses long on a runner in the lane | 48-40 |
| 05:47 | Marist | Kevin Horton grabs the board | 48-40 |
| 05:47 | Marist | Marist calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 48-40 |
| Subs | Marist | Donald Jenkins (SF), Steven McKeever (PF), James Mousseau (C) Kevin Horton, Scott Wright, Michael Legrand | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Timothy Tusing (C) Arnold Curry | |
| 05:32 | Marist | Donald Jenkins misses short on a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by James Smith - foul #1 on James Smith, team foul #7 | 48-40 |
| 05:32 | Marist | Donald Jenkins makes the 1st free throw | 49-40 |
| 05:32 | Marist | Donald Jenkins makes the 2nd free throw | 50-40 |
| 05:10 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Tusing is called for traveling | 50-40 |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jason Bell (SG), Kenneth Loera (SF) Joshua Snyder, Virgil Murphy | |
| 04:53 | Marist | Thomas Perry drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Craig Schmid | 53-40 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:36 | Western Kentucky | Kenneth Loera connects on the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by James Smith and he's fouled by Craig Schmid - foul #1 on Craig Schmid, team foul #8 | 53-42 |
| Subs | Marist | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Richard Lee (PG) Edwin Jennings | |
| 04:36 | Western Kentucky | Kenneth Loera makes the free throw | 53-43 |
| 04:24 | Marist | Steven McKeever hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 53-43 |
| 04:23 | Western Kentucky | Richard Lee grabs the board | 53-43 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 04:11 | Western Kentucky | James Mousseau steals it from James Smith | 53-43 |
| 03:49 | Marist | James Mousseau misses the easy layup | 53-43 |
| 03:48 | Western Kentucky | James Smith snags the defensive board | 53-43 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:21 | Western Kentucky | Richard Lee hits a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by James Smith | 53-45 |
| Lineup | Marist | PG - Craig Schmid (fairly fresh) 6 ast. SG - Thomas Perry (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Jenkins (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. PF - Steven McKeever (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - James Mousseau (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Richard Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Loera (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Jason Bell (fresh) PF - James Smith (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Tusing (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 02:56 | Marist | James Mousseau knocks in the floater from the left block set up by Donald Jenkins and he's hacked by Richard Lee - foul #2 on Richard Lee, team foul #8 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Marist | Henry Ross (PG), James Moncada (SG), Scott Wright (PF) Craig Schmid, Thomas Perry, Steven McKeever | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Edwin Jennings (PG), Joshua Snyder (SG), Virgil Murphy (SF), Arnold Curry (PF), Shawn Bailey (C) Richard Lee, Kenneth Loera, Jason Bell, James Smith, Timothy Tusing | |
| 02:56 | Marist | James Mousseau misses the free throw | 55-45 |
| 02:56 | Marist | Scott Wright gets the offensive rebound | 55-45 |
| 02:56 | Marist | Marist calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 55-45 |
| 02:39 | Marist | James Moncada hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Henry Ross | 57-45 |
| 02:30 | Western Kentucky | The pull-up jumper by Virgil Murphy is blocked by Scott Wright | 57-45 |
| 02:28 | Marist | The rebound goes to James Mousseau | 57-45 |
| 02:02 | Marist | 3 seconds is called on James Moncada | 57-45 |
| Subs | Marist | Kevin Horton (SG), Michael Legrand (C) Donald Jenkins, James Mousseau | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Richard Lee (PG), Jason Bell (SG), Kenneth Loera (SF) Edwin Jennings, Joshua Snyder, Virgil Murphy | |
| 01:35 | Western Kentucky | Jason Bell hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-48 |
| 01:35 | Marist | Marist calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 57-48 |
| Subs | Marist | Craig Schmid (PG), Thomas Perry (SG), Donald Jenkins (SF), Steven McKeever (PF), James Mousseau (C) Henry Ross, Kevin Horton, James Moncada, Scott Wright, Michael Legrand | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Edwin Jennings (PG), Joshua Snyder (SG), Virgil Murphy (SF), James Smith (PF), Timothy Tusing (C) Richard Lee, Jason Bell, Kenneth Loera, Arnold Curry, Shawn Bailey | |
| 01:10 | Marist | Thomas Perry can't connect on a jump hook from the right block | 57-48 |
| 01:09 | Marist | James Mousseau gets the offensive rebound | 57-48 |
| 00:48 | Marist | Thomas Perry is hacked by Edwin Jennings - foul #4 on Edwin Jennings, team foul #9 | 57-48 |
| 00:48 | Marist | Thomas Perry makes the 1st free throw | 58-48 |
| 00:48 | Marist | Thomas Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Snyder misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 59-48 |
| 00:42 | Marist | The rebound goes to James Mousseau | 59-48 |
| Game Plan | Marist | Marist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:22 | Marist | Donald Jenkins hits the finger roll | 61-48 |
| 00:16 | Western Kentucky | The short jumper by Virgil Murphy is denied by Steven McKeever | 61-48 |
| 00:14 | Marist | Thomas Perry pulls down the rebound | 61-48 |
| 00:00 | Marist | Craig Schmid runs out the clock | 61-48 |