| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Maurice Whitmire (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jeremy Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Korey Ryan (fresh) 10 pts. PF - William Allender (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Lane Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal. Poly Pomona | PG - Clarence Gallman (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Donald Hanson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Stephen Burns (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Glantz (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Chester Fox (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Stephen Burns inbounds the ball | 40-31 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal. Poly Pomona | Cal. Poly Pomona is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Cal. Poly Pomona | William Allender steps in front of the Chester Fox pass | 40-31 |
| 19:20 | N. Kentucky | Lane Anderson drills a floater from the left side set up by Maurice Whitmire | 42-31 |
| 19:09 | Cal. Poly Pomona | A charge is called on Stephen Burns - foul #1 on Stephen Burns, team foul #1 | 42-31 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Harvey Young (SG), Joseph Mallery (PF) Donald Hanson, James Glantz | |
| 18:52 | N. Kentucky | Korey Ryan can't connect on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Harvey Young - foul #2 on Harvey Young, team foul #2 | 42-31 |
| 18:52 | N. Kentucky | Korey Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 43-31 |
| 18:52 | N. Kentucky | Korey Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 44-31 |
| 18:35 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Clarence Gallman is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Smith - foul #3 on Jeremy Smith, team foul #1 | 44-31 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Donald Hanson (SG) Stephen Burns | |
| 18:23 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Clarence Gallman is called for a charge - foul #1 on Clarence Gallman, team foul #3 | 44-31 |
| 18:19 | N. Kentucky | Korey Ryan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-31 |
| 18:07 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Joseph Mallery misses short on a floater from the right block | 44-31 |
| 18:06 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Joseph Mallery misses the tip | 44-31 |
| 18:05 | N. Kentucky | Korey Ryan grabs the defensive rebound | 44-31 |
| 17:43 | N. Kentucky | William Allender loses the dribble to Donald Hanson | 44-31 |
| 17:28 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Harvey Young hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 44-33 |
| 17:05 | N. Kentucky | Clarence Gallman steals it from William Allender | 44-33 |
| 16:50 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Donald Hanson is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Smith - foul #4 on Jeremy Smith, team foul #2 | 44-33 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Shane Smith (PG), Jesse Carter (SG), Eric Jones (C) Maurice Whitmire, Jeremy Smith, Lane Anderson | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Stephen Burns (SF), James Glantz (PF) Harvey Young, Joseph Mallery | |
| 16:36 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Clarence Gallman loses the ball out of bounds | 44-33 |
| 16:33 | N. Kentucky | Donald Hanson is called for the reach on Jesse Carter in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Hanson, team foul #4 | 44-33 |
| 16:24 | N. Kentucky | William Allender scores on a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Jesse Carter | 46-33 |
| 16:00 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Stephen Burns clanks a 3 from the right corner | 46-33 |
| 15:58 | Cal. Poly Pomona | The offensive rebound goes to Chester Fox | 46-33 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Shane Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jesse Carter (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Korey Ryan (tiring) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Allender (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Eric Jones (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Cal. Poly Pomona | PG - Clarence Gallman (tired) 4 pts. 2 stl. SG - Donald Hanson (tired) 1 pts. SF - Stephen Burns (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Glantz (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Chester Fox (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:50 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Clarence Gallman misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-33 |
| 15:48 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Stephen Burns hits the follow up shot | 46-35 |
| 15:37 | N. Kentucky | James Glantz steals it from Korey Ryan | 46-35 |
| 15:18 | Cal. Poly Pomona | A charge is called on Clarence Gallman - foul #2 on Clarence Gallman, team foul #5 | 46-35 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Maurice Whitmire (PG), Lane Anderson (C) Shane Smith, Eric Jones | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Jonathan Green (PG), Neil Jones (SG), Alexander Littlefield (SF), Joseph Mallery (C) Clarence Gallman, Donald Hanson, Stephen Burns, Chester Fox | |
| 15:03 | N. Kentucky | Maurice Whitmire's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-35 |
| 14:46 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Alexander Littlefield hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-35 |
| 14:45 | Cal. Poly Pomona | James Glantz can't tip it in | 46-35 |
| 14:44 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Alexander Littlefield gets the offensive rebound | 46-35 |
| 14:25 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Alexander Littlefield buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Jonathan Green | 46-38 |
| 14:22 | N. Kentucky | Maurice Whitmire's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-38 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Carl White (PF), Russell Kenyon (C) William Allender, Lane Anderson | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | | |
| 14:12 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Neil Jones misses the shot from just outside the lane | 46-38 |
| 14:10 | N. Kentucky | Russell Kenyon grabs the board | 46-38 |
| 14:05 | N. Kentucky | Maurice Whitmire misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-38 |
| 14:04 | Cal. Poly Pomona | James Glantz grabs the board | 46-38 |
| 13:49 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Joseph Mallery can't connect on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Jesse Carter - foul #1 on Jesse Carter, team foul #3 | 46-38 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Shane Smith (PG), George Dietrich (SF) Maurice Whitmire, Korey Ryan | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | | |
| 13:49 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Joseph Mallery misses the 1st free throw | 46-38 |
| 13:49 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Joseph Mallery makes the 2nd free throw | 46-39 |
| 13:33 | N. Kentucky | Shane Smith misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Joseph Mallery - foul #3 on Joseph Mallery, team foul #6 | 46-39 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Chester Fox (C) James Glantz | |
| 13:33 | N. Kentucky | Shane Smith misses the 1st free throw | 46-39 |
| 13:33 | N. Kentucky | Shane Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 47-39 |
| 13:26 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Alexander Littlefield makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Chester Fox | 47-42 |
| 13:22 | N. Kentucky | Jonathan Green is called for the reach on Shane Smith in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jonathan Green, team foul #7 | 47-42 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Eric Jones (C) Carl White | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Harvey Young (SG) Jonathan Green | |
| 13:22 | N. Kentucky | Shane Smith makes the 1st free throw | 48-42 |
| 13:22 | N. Kentucky | Shane Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 13:02 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Joseph Mallery is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Joseph Mallery, team foul #8 | 49-42 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jeremy Smith (SG), William Allender (PF), Lane Anderson (C) Jesse Carter, Russell Kenyon, Eric Jones | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Stephen Burns (PF) Joseph Mallery | |
| 12:42 | N. Kentucky | William Allender can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 49-42 |
| 12:41 | N. Kentucky | William Allender grabs the offensive rebound | 49-42 |
| 12:29 | N. Kentucky | George Dietrich hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the right wing | 49-42 |
| 12:28 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Chester Fox pulls down the rebound | 49-42 |
| 12:01 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Alexander Littlefield scores on a runner from the left block | 49-44 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Shane Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - George Dietrich (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - William Allender (tired) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Lane Anderson (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal. Poly Pomona | PG - Neil Jones (tiring) 7 pts. 3 pf. SG - Harvey Young (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alexander Littlefield (tiring) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Stephen Burns (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Chester Fox (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:43 | N. Kentucky | Lane Anderson is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Alexander Littlefield - foul #4 on Alexander Littlefield, team foul #9 | 49-44 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Maurice Whitmire (PG), Korey Ryan (SF), Carl White (PF) Shane Smith, George Dietrich, William Allender | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Donald Hanson (SG), James Glantz (PF) Harvey Young, Alexander Littlefield | |
| 11:43 | N. Kentucky | Lane Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 11:43 | N. Kentucky | Lane Anderson misses the 2nd free throw | 50-44 |
| 11:43 | Cal. Poly Pomona | The rebound goes to Chester Fox | 50-44 |
| 11:20 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Neil Jones drills a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 11:08 | N. Kentucky | Jeremy Smith is hacked by James Glantz - foul #1 on James Glantz, team foul #10 | 50-46 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Russell Kenyon (PF), Eric Jones (C) Carl White, Lane Anderson | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Clarence Gallman (PG) Donald Hanson | |
| 11:08 | N. Kentucky | Jeremy Smith makes the 1st free throw | 51-46 |
| 11:08 | N. Kentucky | Jeremy Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 52-46 |
| 10:48 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Chester Fox drills a floater from just outside the lane | 52-48 |
| 10:46 | N. Kentucky | Maurice Whitmire is hacked by Neil Jones in the backcourt - foul #4 on Neil Jones, team foul #11 | 52-48 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Donald Hanson (SG) Neil Jones | |
| 10:46 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Cal. Poly Pomona calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 52-48 |
| 10:46 | N. Kentucky | Maurice Whitmire makes the 1st free throw | 53-48 |
| 10:46 | N. Kentucky | Maurice Whitmire makes the 2nd free throw | 54-48 |
| 10:17 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Chester Fox is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Russell Kenyon - foul #1 on Russell Kenyon, team foul #4 | 54-48 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | William Allender (PF) Russell Kenyon | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Harvey Young (SG) Donald Hanson | |
| 10:17 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Chester Fox makes the 1st free throw | 54-49 |
| 10:17 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Chester Fox makes the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 10:07 | N. Kentucky | William Allender is alone and drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Jeremy Smith | 56-50 |
| 09:39 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Clarence Gallman hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Stephen Burns | 56-52 |
| 09:21 | N. Kentucky | Korey Ryan is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Maurice Whitmire | 58-52 |
| 09:14 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Stephen Burns misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 58-52 |
| 09:12 | N. Kentucky | Eric Jones snags the defensive board | 58-52 |
| 09:10 | N. Kentucky | Maurice Whitmire's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-52 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Shane Smith (PG), George Dietrich (SF), Lane Anderson (C) Maurice Whitmire, Korey Ryan, Eric Jones | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Donald Hanson (SG) Harvey Young | |
| 09:04 | Cal. Poly Pomona | James Glantz drills a 3 from the right corner | 58-55 |
| 08:47 | N. Kentucky | Jeremy Smith misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 58-55 |
| 08:45 | N. Kentucky | William Allender snags the offensive board | 58-55 |
| 08:35 | N. Kentucky | Lane Anderson makes the driving attempt from the right block set up by George Dietrich | 60-55 |
| 08:15 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Clarence Gallman clanks a 3 from the right wing | 60-55 |
| 08:13 | N. Kentucky | Lane Anderson grabs the board | 60-55 |
| 07:58 | N. Kentucky | George Dietrich is fouled on the floor by Stephen Burns - foul #2 on Stephen Burns, team foul #12 | 60-55 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Carl White (PF), Russell Kenyon (C) William Allender, Lane Anderson | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Jonathan Green (PG), Neil Jones (SG), Alexander Littlefield (SF), Joseph Mallery (C) Clarence Gallman, Donald Hanson, Stephen Burns, Chester Fox | |
| 07:58 | N. Kentucky | George Dietrich makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 07:58 | N. Kentucky | George Dietrich misses the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 07:58 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Joseph Mallery grabs the board | 61-55 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Shane Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Smith (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - George Dietrich (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. PF - Carl White (fresh) 3 reb. C - Russell Kenyon (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal. Poly Pomona | PG - Jonathan Green (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Neil Jones (fresh) 9 pts. 4 pf. SF - Alexander Littlefield (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - James Glantz (very tired) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Joseph Mallery (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:46 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Jonathan Green hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Carl White - foul #2 on Carl White, team foul #5 | 61-55 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jesse Carter (PG), Korey Ryan (SF) Shane Smith, George Dietrich | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | | |
| 07:46 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Jonathan Green makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 07:46 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Jonathan Green misses the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 07:46 | N. Kentucky | Jeremy Smith gets the rebound | 61-56 |
| 07:34 | N. Kentucky | Korey Ryan clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 61-56 |
| 07:32 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Joseph Mallery pulls down the rebound | 61-56 |
| 07:26 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Joseph Mallery hits a fadeaway in the paint set up by James Glantz | 61-58 |
| 07:22 | N. Kentucky | Jeremy Smith travels in the backcourt | 61-58 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Maurice Whitmire (PG) Jesse Carter | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | | |
| 07:11 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Joseph Mallery comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 61-58 |
| 07:09 | N. Kentucky | Jeremy Smith grabs the board | 61-58 |
| 07:05 | N. Kentucky | Maurice Whitmire is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Green - foul #5 on Jonathan Green, team foul #13 | 61-58 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Eric Jones (C) Korey Ryan | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Harvey Young (SG) Jonathan Green | |
| 07:05 | N. Kentucky | Maurice Whitmire misses the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 07:05 | N. Kentucky | Maurice Whitmire makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 06:47 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Harvey Young misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-58 |
| 06:46 | N. Kentucky | Carl White grabs the defensive rebound | 62-58 |
| 06:39 | N. Kentucky | Jeremy Smith knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Russell Kenyon | 65-58 |
| 06:27 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Joseph Mallery makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Harvey Young | 65-61 |
| 06:25 | N. Kentucky | Maurice Whitmire is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Maurice Whitmire, team foul #6 | 65-61 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Shane Smith (PG), George Dietrich (SF), William Allender (PF), Lane Anderson (C) Maurice Whitmire, Russell Kenyon, Carl White, Eric Jones | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Chester Fox (C) James Glantz | |
| 06:12 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Neil Jones connects on the fadeaway from the right side | 65-63 |
| 05:53 | N. Kentucky | William Allender misses badly on the uncontested jump hook from the baseline | 65-63 |
| 05:51 | N. Kentucky | William Allender grabs the offensive board | 65-63 |
| 05:35 | N. Kentucky | William Allender can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 65-63 |
| 05:33 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Alexander Littlefield snags the defensive board | 65-63 |
| 05:29 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Neil Jones's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 65-63 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Maurice Whitmire (PG), Jesse Carter (SG), Korey Ryan (SF) Shane Smith, Jeremy Smith, George Dietrich | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Donald Hanson (SG), Stephen Burns (C) Harvey Young, Chester Fox | |
| 05:07 | N. Kentucky | Korey Ryan is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side set up by Lane Anderson | 67-63 |
| 04:59 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Alexander Littlefield clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-63 |
| 04:58 | N. Kentucky | Maurice Whitmire grabs the board | 67-63 |
| 04:45 | N. Kentucky | Lane Anderson is open but comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 67-63 |
| 04:43 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Joseph Mallery gets the rebound | 67-63 |
| 04:39 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Neil Jones clanks a floater from the left block | 67-63 |
| 04:37 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Joseph Mallery tips it home | 67-65 |
| 04:24 | N. Kentucky | The short jumper by William Allender is denied by Joseph Mallery | 67-65 |
| 04:22 | Cal. Poly Pomona | The rebound goes to Joseph Mallery | 67-65 |
| 04:16 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Neil Jones drills a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Alexander Littlefield | 67-67 |
| 04:00 | N. Kentucky | Lane Anderson comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 67-67 |
| 03:58 | Cal. Poly Pomona | The rebound goes to Joseph Mallery | 67-67 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Maurice Whitmire (tiring) 13 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jesse Carter (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Korey Ryan (tired) 16 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Allender (tired) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Lane Anderson (tiring) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cal. Poly Pomona | PG - Neil Jones (tiring) 13 pts. 4 pf. SG - Donald Hanson (very tired) 1 pts. SF - Alexander Littlefield (tired) 8 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Joseph Mallery (tiring) 12 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Stephen Burns (tired) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:53 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Neil Jones evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 67-67 |
| 03:51 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Joseph Mallery pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-67 |
| 03:37 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Lane Anderson picks off the pass by Alexander Littlefield | 67-67 |
| 03:33 | N. Kentucky | Jesse Carter is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Hanson - foul #2 on Donald Hanson, team foul #14 | 67-67 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jeremy Smith (SG), George Dietrich (SF), Carl White (PF), Eric Jones (C) Maurice Whitmire, Korey Ryan, William Allender, Lane Anderson | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Harvey Young (SG), James Glantz (PF) Donald Hanson, Stephen Burns | |
| 03:33 | N. Kentucky | Jesse Carter makes the 1st free throw | 68-67 |
| 03:33 | N. Kentucky | Jesse Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 69-67 |
| 03:17 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Harvey Young misses the lay-in but the foul's on Jeremy Smith - foul #5 on Jeremy Smith, team foul #7 | 69-67 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Shane Smith (PG) Jeremy Smith | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Clarence Gallman (PG) Neil Jones | |
| 03:17 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Cal. Poly Pomona calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 69-67 |
| 03:17 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Harvey Young misses the 1st free throw | 69-67 |
| 03:17 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Harvey Young makes the 2nd free throw | 69-68 |
| 03:02 | N. Kentucky | George Dietrich hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 69-68 |
| 03:00 | N. Kentucky | Jesse Carter tips it in | 71-68 |
| 02:40 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Jesse Carter takes the ball from Joseph Mallery | 71-68 |
| 02:40 | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-68 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Maurice Whitmire (PG), Korey Ryan (SF) Shane Smith, George Dietrich | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Neil Jones (PG), Chester Fox (C) Clarence Gallman, James Glantz | |
| 02:26 | N. Kentucky | Korey Ryan is wide open but clanks a shot from the left wing | 71-68 |
| 02:25 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Joseph Mallery snags the defensive board | 71-68 |
| 02:11 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Joseph Mallery throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-68 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Lane Anderson (C) Eric Jones | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | | |
| 02:09 | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 71-68 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | William Allender (PF) Carl White | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | | |
| 02:04 | N. Kentucky | William Allender is by himself and knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Jesse Carter | 73-68 |
| 01:59 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Neil Jones is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to Korey Ryan | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal. Poly Pomona | Cal. Poly Pomona is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:42 | N. Kentucky | Joseph Mallery steals it from Lane Anderson | 73-68 |
| 01:34 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Harvey Young is fouled on the floor by Jesse Carter - foul #2 on Jesse Carter, team foul #8 | 73-68 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Clarence Gallman (PG), James Glantz (PF) Neil Jones, Joseph Mallery | |
| 01:34 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Cal. Poly Pomona calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-68 |
| 01:34 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Harvey Young makes the 1st free throw | 73-69 |
| 01:34 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Harvey Young makes the 2nd free throw | 73-70 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal. Poly Pomona | Cal. Poly Pomona is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:26 | N. Kentucky | Korey Ryan is wide open but clanks a driving attempt in the paint | 73-70 |
| 01:25 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Alexander Littlefield gets the rebound | 73-70 |
| 01:20 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Harvey Young can't connect on a shot from the left side | 73-70 |
| 01:19 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Clarence Gallman snags the offensive board | 73-70 |
| 01:07 | Cal. Poly Pomona | James Glantz buries a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Clarence Gallman | 73-72 |
| 01:00 | N. Kentucky | William Allender misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 73-72 |
| 00:59 | N. Kentucky | Lane Anderson snags the offensive board | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal. Poly Pomona | Cal. Poly Pomona is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:34 | N. Kentucky | Lane Anderson misses the lay-in but the foul's on Alexander Littlefield - foul #5 on Alexander Littlefield, team foul #15 | 73-72 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | Donald Hanson (SG), Stephen Burns (SF) Harvey Young, Alexander Littlefield | |
| 00:34 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Cal. Poly Pomona calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 73-72 |
| 00:34 | N. Kentucky | Lane Anderson makes the 1st free throw | 74-72 |
| 00:34 | N. Kentucky | Lane Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:23 | Cal. Poly Pomona | The short jumper by James Glantz is denied by William Allender | 75-72 |
| 00:21 | N. Kentucky | William Allender gets the rebound | 75-72 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal. Poly Pomona | Cal. Poly Pomona is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:19 | N. Kentucky | William Allender is fouled in the backcourt by Donald Hanson - foul #3 on Donald Hanson, team foul #16 | 75-72 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Shane Smith (SG), George Dietrich (SF) Jesse Carter, Korey Ryan | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | | |
| 00:19 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Cal. Poly Pomona calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 75-72 |
| 00:19 | N. Kentucky | William Allender makes the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:19 | N. Kentucky | William Allender misses the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:19 | Cal. Poly Pomona | James Glantz grabs the board | 76-72 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cal. Poly Pomona | Cal. Poly Pomona is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:14 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Stephen Burns can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 76-72 |
| 00:13 | N. Kentucky | Shane Smith snags the defensive board | 76-72 |
| 00:13 | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 76-72 |
| 00:11 | N. Kentucky | William Allender is hacked by Donald Hanson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Hanson, team foul #17 | 76-72 |
| 00:11 | N. Kentucky | William Allender misses the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 00:11 | N. Kentucky | William Allender makes the 2nd free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:04 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Clarence Gallman is fouled on the floor by Maurice Whitmire - foul #3 on Maurice Whitmire, team foul #9 | 77-72 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jesse Carter (SG), Korey Ryan (SF) Shane Smith, George Dietrich | |
| Subs | Cal. Poly Pomona | | |
| 00:04 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Clarence Gallman misses the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:04 | N. Kentucky | Lane Anderson snags the defensive board | 77-72 |
| 00:01 | N. Kentucky | Lane Anderson is hacked by Clarence Gallman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clarence Gallman, team foul #18 | 77-72 |
| 00:01 | N. Kentucky | Lane Anderson misses the 1st free throw | 77-72 |
| 00:01 | N. Kentucky | Lane Anderson makes the 2nd free throw | 78-72 |
| 00:00 | Cal. Poly Pomona | Clarence Gallman can't connect on a fullcourt shot | 78-72 |