| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Allen Collins (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Higgins (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Leopoldo Lombardi (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dean Hamilton (fresh) 4 reb. C - Gary Owen (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Joel Hooser (fresh) 8 pts. SG - Jim Baron (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Otha Koscinski (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Johns (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Franklin Butler (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky St. | Leopoldo Lombardi inbounds the ball | 35-32 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from William Higgins | 38-32 |
| 19:37 | Florida Gulf Coast | Gary Owen steals it from Robert Johns in the backcourt | 38-32 |
| 19:32 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins clanks a 3 from the right corner | 38-32 |
| 19:31 | Kentucky St. | The offensive rebound goes to William Higgins | 38-32 |
| 19:19 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins connects on the open fadeaway jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Robert Johns - foul #1 on Robert Johns, team foul #1 | 40-32 |
| 19:19 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins makes the free throw | 41-32 |
| 18:57 | Florida Gulf Coast | Franklin Butler can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 41-32 |
| 18:55 | Kentucky St. | Gary Owen snags the defensive board | 41-32 |
| 18:52 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins is called for traveling in the backcourt | 41-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Charles Colbert (SG), Michael Perrone (SF), Brian Wiggins (PF), Michael Ackerman (C) William Higgins, Leopoldo Lombardi, Dean Hamilton, Gary Owen | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Ricky Adams (PG), Carmen Jones (SF), Justin Lacroix (C) Joel Hooser, Otha Koscinski, Franklin Butler | |
| 18:33 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jim Baron is fouled on the floor by Michael Perrone - foul #1 on Michael Perrone, team foul #1 | 41-32 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Richard Miles (SG) Allen Collins | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Jeff Myatt (SG), Brandon Henley (PF) Jim Baron, Robert Johns | |
| 18:18 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jeff Myatt misses long on an open 3 from straight away | 41-32 |
| 18:17 | Kentucky St. | Charles Colbert pulls down the rebound | 41-32 |
| 18:15 | Kentucky St. | Charles Colbert is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Colbert, team foul #2 | 41-32 |
| 17:54 | Florida Gulf Coast | Carmen Jones misses the shot near the basket | 41-32 |
| 17:52 | Florida Gulf Coast | Justin Lacroix pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-32 |
| 17:36 | Florida Gulf Coast | Carmen Jones banks in the layup and the foul's on Michael Perrone - foul #2 on Michael Perrone, team foul #3 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | William Higgins (SG), Leopoldo Lombardi (SF), Dean Hamilton (PF), Gary Owen (C) Charles Colbert, Michael Perrone, Brian Wiggins, Michael Ackerman | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Joel Hooser (PG), Franklin Butler (C) Ricky Adams, Justin Lacroix | |
| 17:36 | Florida Gulf Coast | Carmen Jones misses the free throw | 41-34 |
| 17:36 | Kentucky St. | Dean Hamilton grabs the defensive rebound | 41-34 |
| 17:34 | Kentucky St. | Jeff Myatt takes the ball from Leopoldo Lombardi in the backcourt | 41-34 |
| 17:18 | Florida Gulf Coast | Joel Hooser is hacked by Richard Miles - foul #2 on Richard Miles, team foul #4 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins (PG) Richard Miles | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Jim Baron (SG), Otha Koscinski (SF), Robert Johns (PF) Jeff Myatt, Carmen Jones, Brandon Henley | |
| 16:55 | Florida Gulf Coast | Franklin Butler loses the ball out of bounds | 41-34 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Lewis Hickerson (SG) William Higgins | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| 16:33 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Allen Collins, team foul #5 | 41-34 |
| 16:30 | Florida Gulf Coast | Joel Hooser double dribbles in the backcourt | 41-34 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Douglas Brabham (SG) Jim Baron | |
| 16:24 | Kentucky St. | Gary Owen scores on a runner in the paint | 43-34 |
| 16:18 | Florida Gulf Coast | Leopoldo Lombardi is called for the reach on Robert Johns - foul #1 on Leopoldo Lombardi, team foul #6 | 43-34 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | William Higgins (SG), Brian Wiggins (PF) Allen Collins, Dean Hamilton | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| 15:55 | Florida Gulf Coast | Franklin Butler drills a floater near the basket | 43-36 |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Lewis Hickerson (fairly fresh) SG - William Higgins (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leopoldo Lombardi (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Brian Wiggins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Owen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Joel Hooser (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SG - Douglas Brabham (fresh) SF - Otha Koscinski (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Johns (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Franklin Butler (tiring) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Kentucky St. | William Higgins connects on the 3 from the left corner | 46-36 |
| 15:39 | Florida Gulf Coast | Franklin Butler is hacked by William Higgins in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Higgins, team foul #7 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Charles Colbert (PG), Richard Miles (SG), Michael Perrone (SF), Dean Hamilton (PF) Lewis Hickerson, William Higgins, Leopoldo Lombardi, Brian Wiggins | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Ricky Adams (PG), Jim Baron (SG), Brandon Henley (PF) Joel Hooser, Douglas Brabham, Robert Johns | |
| 15:39 | Florida Gulf Coast | Franklin Butler makes the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 15:39 | Florida Gulf Coast | Franklin Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 15:17 | Kentucky St. | Michael Perrone misses short on a shot from the right side | 46-38 |
| 15:15 | Kentucky St. | Gary Owen tips it in | 48-38 |
| 14:48 | Florida Gulf Coast | Franklin Butler can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 48-38 |
| 14:46 | Florida Gulf Coast | Franklin Butler tips it back up and in | 48-40 |
| 14:28 | Kentucky St. | Richard Miles travels with the ball | 48-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins (PG), William Higgins (SG), Michael Ackerman (SF), Brian Wiggins (C) Charles Colbert, Richard Miles, Michael Perrone, Gary Owen | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Joel Hooser (PG), Jeff Myatt (SG), Carmen Jones (SF), Robert Johns (PF), Justin Lacroix (C) Ricky Adams, Jim Baron, Otha Koscinski, Brandon Henley, Franklin Butler | |
| 14:04 | Florida Gulf Coast | Joel Hooser buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Carmen Jones | 48-43 |
| 13:44 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins steps out of bounds on the baseline | 48-43 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Leopoldo Lombardi (SF), Gary Owen (C) Michael Ackerman, Dean Hamilton | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| 13:19 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jeff Myatt misses long on a floater from the left wing | 48-43 |
| 13:18 | Kentucky St. | Brian Wiggins grabs the defensive rebound | 48-43 |
| 13:16 | Kentucky St. | William Higgins is hacked by Jeff Myatt in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeff Myatt, team foul #2 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Douglas Brabham (SG), Otha Koscinski (SF) Jeff Myatt, Carmen Jones | |
| 13:00 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Leopoldo Lombardi | 50-43 |
| 12:31 | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Johns is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Robert Johns, team foul #3 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Charles Colbert (PG), Richard Miles (SG), Michael Perrone (SF), Dean Hamilton (PF), Michael Ackerman (C) Allen Collins, William Higgins, Leopoldo Lombardi, Brian Wiggins, Gary Owen | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Ricky Adams (PG), Jim Baron (SG), Brandon Henley (PF) Joel Hooser, Douglas Brabham, Robert Johns | |
| 12:17 | Kentucky St. | Michael Perrone misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-43 |
| 12:16 | Florida Gulf Coast | The rebound goes to Ricky Adams | 50-43 |
| 11:54 | Florida Gulf Coast | Otha Koscinski's floater is tipped away by Dean Hamilton | 50-43 |
| 11:53 | Kentucky St. | Michael Ackerman snags the defensive board | 50-43 |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Charles Colbert (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Miles (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Perrone (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dean Hamilton (tiring) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Michael Ackerman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Ricky Adams (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jim Baron (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Otha Koscinski (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brandon Henley (fairly fresh) C - Justin Lacroix (tiring) 4 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Kentucky St. | Michael Perrone's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 50-43 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Lewis Hickerson (SG), Gary Owen (C) Charles Colbert, Michael Ackerman | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Jeff Myatt (SG), Carmen Jones (SF), Robert Johns (PF), Franklin Butler (C) Ricky Adams, Otha Koscinski, Brandon Henley, Justin Lacroix | |
| 11:28 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jim Baron is hacked by Richard Miles - foul #3 on Richard Miles, team foul #8 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins (PG), Brian Wiggins (PF) Richard Miles, Dean Hamilton | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| 11:28 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jim Baron misses the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 11:28 | Kentucky St. | Gary Owen grabs the board | 50-43 |
| 11:23 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-43 |
| 11:22 | Kentucky St. | Lewis Hickerson tips it home | 52-43 |
| 11:02 | Florida Gulf Coast | Franklin Butler can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Perrone - foul #3 on Michael Perrone, team foul #9 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | William Higgins (SG), Leopoldo Lombardi (SF) Lewis Hickerson, Michael Perrone | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Ricky Adams (PG), Brandon Henley (PF) Jim Baron, Robert Johns | |
| 11:02 | Florida Gulf Coast | Franklin Butler misses the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 11:02 | Florida Gulf Coast | Franklin Butler makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 10:47 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins connects on the open 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Brian Wiggins | 55-44 |
| 10:20 | Florida Gulf Coast | Ricky Adams loses the dribble to Leopoldo Lombardi | 55-44 |
| 10:15 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins throws it down set up by Leopoldo Lombardi | 57-44 |
| 10:13 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jeff Myatt is fouled in the backcourt by William Higgins - foul #3 on William Higgins, team foul #10 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Charles Colbert (PG), Richard Miles (SG), Dean Hamilton (PF), Michael Ackerman (C) Allen Collins, William Higgins, Brian Wiggins, Gary Owen | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Joel Hooser (PG), Otha Koscinski (SF), Robert Johns (PF), Justin Lacroix (C) Ricky Adams, Carmen Jones, Brandon Henley, Franklin Butler | |
| 10:13 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jeff Myatt misses the 1st free throw | 57-44 |
| 10:13 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jeff Myatt misses the 2nd free throw | 57-44 |
| 10:13 | Kentucky St. | Dean Hamilton grabs the board | 57-44 |
| 10:05 | Kentucky St. | Richard Miles comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-44 |
| 10:03 | Florida Gulf Coast | Joel Hooser snags the defensive board | 57-44 |
| 09:45 | Florida Gulf Coast | Joel Hooser misses the wide open 3 from the left corner | 57-44 |
| 09:44 | Kentucky St. | The rebound goes to Dean Hamilton | 57-44 |
| 09:37 | Kentucky St. | Leopoldo Lombardi misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 57-44 |
| 09:35 | Florida Gulf Coast | Joel Hooser gets the rebound | 57-44 |
| 09:13 | Florida Gulf Coast | Joel Hooser is hacked by Richard Miles - foul #4 on Richard Miles, team foul #11 | 57-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins (PG), Lewis Hickerson (SG), Michael Perrone (SF), Brian Wiggins (C) Charles Colbert, Richard Miles, Leopoldo Lombardi, Michael Ackerman | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Jim Baron (SG), Brandon Henley (PF) Jeff Myatt, Robert Johns | |
| 09:13 | Florida Gulf Coast | Joel Hooser makes the 1st free throw | 57-45 |
| 09:13 | Florida Gulf Coast | Joel Hooser makes the 2nd free throw | 57-46 |
| 08:56 | Kentucky St. | Lewis Hickerson's pass is intercepted by Brandon Henley | 57-46 |
| 08:27 | Florida Gulf Coast | Joel Hooser comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 57-46 |
| 08:25 | Florida Gulf Coast | Brandon Henley misses the tip | 57-46 |
| 08:24 | Kentucky St. | Lewis Hickerson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-46 |
| 08:18 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Dean Hamilton | 60-46 |
| 08:13 | Florida Gulf Coast | Joel Hooser is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Perrone - foul #4 on Michael Perrone, team foul #12 | 60-46 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | William Higgins (SG), Michael Ackerman (SF), Gary Owen (C) Lewis Hickerson, Michael Perrone, Dean Hamilton | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Ricky Adams (PG), Robert Johns (PF), Franklin Butler (C) Otha Koscinski, Brandon Henley, Justin Lacroix | |
| 08:13 | Florida Gulf Coast | Joel Hooser makes the 1st free throw | 60-47 |
| 08:13 | Florida Gulf Coast | Joel Hooser makes the 2nd free throw | 60-48 |
| 07:58 | Kentucky St. | Michael Ackerman hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Joel Hooser - foul #3 on Joel Hooser, team foul #4 | 60-48 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Michael Perrone (SF) Brian Wiggins | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Douglas Brabham (SG), Carmen Jones (SF) Jim Baron, Joel Hooser | |
| 07:58 | Kentucky St. | Michael Ackerman makes the 1st free throw | 61-48 |
| 07:58 | Kentucky St. | Michael Ackerman makes the 2nd free throw | 62-48 |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Allen Collins (fairly fresh) 29 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Higgins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Perrone (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Michael Ackerman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Owen (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Ricky Adams (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Douglas Brabham (fresh) SF - Carmen Jones (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Johns (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Franklin Butler (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:35 | Florida Gulf Coast | Franklin Butler hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 62-48 |
| 07:33 | Kentucky St. | Michael Perrone snags the defensive board | 62-48 |
| 07:31 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins travels in the backcourt | 62-48 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Charles Colbert (PG), Richard Miles (SG) Allen Collins, William Higgins | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| 07:17 | Florida Gulf Coast | Franklin Butler is hacked by Michael Perrone - foul #5 on Michael Perrone, team foul #13 | 62-48 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Leopoldo Lombardi (SF), Brian Wiggins (PF) Michael Perrone, Michael Ackerman | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| 07:17 | Florida Gulf Coast | Franklin Butler misses the 1st free throw | 62-48 |
| 07:17 | Florida Gulf Coast | Franklin Butler misses the 2nd free throw | 62-48 |
| 07:17 | Florida Gulf Coast | Franklin Butler grabs the offensive board | 62-48 |
| 07:01 | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Johns is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from close range set up by Ricky Adams | 62-50 |
| 06:44 | Kentucky St. | Gary Owen makes the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Brian Wiggins | 64-50 |
| 06:42 | Florida Gulf Coast | Carmen Jones throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-50 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins (PG), William Higgins (SG), Dean Hamilton (PF) Charles Colbert, Richard Miles, Brian Wiggins | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Jim Baron (SG), Brandon Henley (PF) Douglas Brabham, Robert Johns | |
| 06:26 | Kentucky St. | Ricky Adams steals the ball from Allen Collins | 64-50 |
| 06:22 | Florida Gulf Coast | Ricky Adams blows the layup | 64-50 |
| 06:21 | Florida Gulf Coast | Brandon Henley grabs the offensive board | 64-50 |
| 06:04 | Florida Gulf Coast | Carmen Jones banks in the layup set up by Ricky Adams | 64-52 |
| 06:04 | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-52 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Charles Colbert (PG), Richard Miles (SG), Michael Ackerman (SF), Brian Wiggins (C) Allen Collins, William Higgins, Leopoldo Lombardi, Gary Owen | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Jeff Myatt (SG), Otha Koscinski (SF), Justin Lacroix (C) Ricky Adams, Carmen Jones, Franklin Butler | |
| 05:46 | Kentucky St. | Richard Miles is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 67-52 |
| 05:24 | Florida Gulf Coast | Otha Koscinski misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 67-52 |
| 05:23 | Florida Gulf Coast | Justin Lacroix snags the offensive board | 67-52 |
| 05:01 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jim Baron is fouled on the floor by Charles Colbert - foul #2 on Charles Colbert, team foul #14 | 67-52 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Lewis Hickerson (PG), William Higgins (SG), Leopoldo Lombardi (SF), Gary Owen (C) Charles Colbert, Richard Miles, Michael Ackerman, Dean Hamilton | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Joel Hooser (PG), Robert Johns (PF) Jeff Myatt, Brandon Henley | |
| 05:01 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jim Baron makes the 1st free throw | 67-53 |
| 05:01 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jim Baron makes the 2nd free throw | 67-54 |
| 04:56 | Kentucky St. | Jim Baron is called for the reach on Lewis Hickerson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jim Baron, team foul #5 | 67-54 |
| 04:36 | Kentucky St. | Leopoldo Lombardi comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-54 |
| 04:34 | Kentucky St. | Gary Owen gets the offensive rebound | 67-54 |
| 04:17 | Kentucky St. | William Higgins scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Brian Wiggins | 70-54 |
| 04:14 | Florida Gulf Coast | William Higgins is called for the reach on Joel Hooser in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Higgins, team foul #15 | 70-54 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins (PG), Dean Hamilton (PF) Lewis Hickerson, Brian Wiggins | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Douglas Brabham (SG), Carmen Jones (SF), Franklin Butler (C) Jim Baron, Otha Koscinski, Justin Lacroix | |
| 04:14 | Florida Gulf Coast | Joel Hooser makes the 1st free throw | 70-55 |
| 04:14 | Florida Gulf Coast | Joel Hooser misses the 2nd free throw | 70-55 |
| 04:14 | Kentucky St. | Gary Owen pulls down the rebound | 70-55 |
| 04:11 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Allen Collins, team foul #16 | 70-55 |
| 03:56 | Florida Gulf Coast | The short jumper by Franklin Butler is denied by Dean Hamilton | 70-55 |
| 03:55 | Florida Gulf Coast | Carmen Jones tips it in | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:53 | Kentucky St. | Carmen Jones is called for the reach on Allen Collins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Carmen Jones, team foul #6 | 70-57 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Richard Miles (SG), Michael Ackerman (SF) William Higgins, Leopoldo Lombardi | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Ricky Adams (PG), Jeff Myatt (SG) Joel Hooser, Douglas Brabham | |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Allen Collins (fresh) 29 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Miles (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Michael Ackerman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dean Hamilton (tired) 7 reb. 3 blk. C - Gary Owen (tired) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Ricky Adams (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Jeff Myatt (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Carmen Jones (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Johns (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Franklin Butler (tired) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:36 | Kentucky St. | Dean Hamilton can't finish the layup | 70-57 |
| 03:34 | Florida Gulf Coast | Carmen Jones snags the defensive board | 70-57 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:24 | Florida Gulf Coast | Ricky Adams hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeff Myatt | 70-59 |
| 03:22 | Kentucky St. | Richard Miles is fouled in the backcourt by Jeff Myatt - foul #3 on Jeff Myatt, team foul #7 | 70-59 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Brian Wiggins (PF) Dean Hamilton | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| 03:22 | Kentucky St. | Richard Miles misses the 1st free throw | 70-59 |
| 03:22 | Kentucky St. | Brian Wiggins snags the offensive board | 70-59 |
| 03:00 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins misses long on an open 3 from the right corner | 70-59 |
| 02:58 | Florida Gulf Coast | The rebound goes to Jeff Myatt | 70-59 |
| 02:34 | Florida Gulf Coast | Carmen Jones knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing | 70-61 |
| 02:11 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 70-61 |
| 02:10 | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Johns grabs the board | 70-61 |
| 02:10 | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-61 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Charles Colbert (PG), William Higgins (SG), Leopoldo Lombardi (SF), Dean Hamilton (PF) Allen Collins, Richard Miles, Michael Ackerman, Gary Owen | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Joel Hooser (PG), Jim Baron (SG), Otha Koscinski (SF), Brandon Henley (PF), Justin Lacroix (C) Ricky Adams, Jeff Myatt, Carmen Jones, Robert Johns, Franklin Butler | |
| 01:45 | Florida Gulf Coast | Otha Koscinski connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Joel Hooser and he's hacked by Charles Colbert - foul #3 on Charles Colbert, team foul #17 | 70-63 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins (PG), Gary Owen (C) Charles Colbert, Brian Wiggins | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Johns (PF), Franklin Butler (C) Brandon Henley, Justin Lacroix | |
| 01:45 | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-63 |
| 01:45 | Florida Gulf Coast | Otha Koscinski makes the free throw | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:31 | Kentucky St. | William Higgins clanks a 3 from the left corner | 70-64 |
| 01:29 | Florida Gulf Coast | Otha Koscinski grabs the board | 70-64 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 01:11 | Florida Gulf Coast | Franklin Butler lays it in set up by Jim Baron | 70-66 |
| 01:11 | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-66 |
| 00:57 | Kentucky St. | Otha Koscinski is called for the reach on Allen Collins - foul #3 on Otha Koscinski, team foul #8 | 70-66 |
| 00:57 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 00:57 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 72-66 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Florida Gulf Coast | Otha Koscinski connects on the open turnaround near the basket set up by Joel Hooser | 72-68 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 72-68 |
| 00:28 | Kentucky St. | Gary Owen snags the offensive board | 72-68 |
| 00:28 | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 72-68 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Michael Ackerman (SF), Brian Wiggins (PF) Leopoldo Lombardi, Dean Hamilton | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Kentucky St. | Gary Owen is hacked by Joel Hooser - foul #4 on Joel Hooser, team foul #9 | 72-68 |
| 00:25 | Kentucky St. | Gary Owen makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:25 | Kentucky St. | Gary Owen misses the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:25 | Florida Gulf Coast | The rebound goes to Franklin Butler | 73-68 |
| 00:20 | Florida Gulf Coast | Joel Hooser connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Jim Baron | 73-71 |
| 00:19 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins is fouled in the backcourt by Jim Baron - foul #5 on Jim Baron, team foul #10 | 73-71 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Leopoldo Lombardi (SF), Dean Hamilton (PF) Michael Ackerman, Brian Wiggins | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Jeff Myatt (SG) Jim Baron | |
| 00:19 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins makes the 1st free throw | 74-71 |
| 00:19 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:13 | Florida Gulf Coast | Joel Hooser knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 75-74 |
| 00:12 | Kentucky St. | Jeff Myatt is called for the reach on Allen Collins in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeff Myatt, team foul #11 | 75-74 |
| 00:12 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins makes the 1st free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:12 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 76-74 |
| 00:12 | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Johns grabs the defensive rebound | 76-74 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:03 | Florida Gulf Coast | Franklin Butler misses long on a shot from close range | 76-74 |
| 00:02 | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Johns grabs the offensive rebound | 76-74 |
| 00:00 | Florida Gulf Coast | The clock runs out | 76-74 |