| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Edwin Laird (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Cory Lukes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steven Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Santos Flores (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Freddy Morant (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ross Thompson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Ray Zazueta (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randall Keister (fresh) 2 pts. C - Willie Phelan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Ray Zazueta inbounds the ball | 24-24 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:42 | Western Kentucky | Randall Keister throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-24 |
| 19:14 | Evansville | Santos Flores misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 24-24 |
| 19:12 | Evansville | Steven Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 24-24 |
| 18:58 | Evansville | Edwin Laird is hacked by Randall Keister - foul #3 on Randall Keister, team foul #1 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Franklin Keaton (PF) Randall Keister | |
| 18:38 | Evansville | Edwin Laird knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Steven Davis | 26-24 |
| 18:30 | Western Kentucky | Willie Phelan misses long on a fadeaway from close range | 26-24 |
| 18:28 | Western Kentucky | Franklin Keaton tips it in | 26-26 |
| 18:12 | Evansville | Santos Flores drills a driving attempt from the baseline | 28-26 |
| 18:04 | Western Kentucky | Ray Zazueta is hacked by Cory Lukes - foul #1 on Cory Lukes, team foul #1 | 28-26 |
| 17:49 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant hits a floater from the free throw line | 28-28 |
| 17:33 | Evansville | Edwin Laird drills a shot from just outside the lane set up by John Carter | 30-28 |
| 17:28 | Western Kentucky | Ross Thompson misses short on a shot from the left wing | 30-28 |
| 17:26 | Evansville | Santos Flores grabs the defensive rebound | 30-28 |
| 17:15 | Evansville | Edwin Laird drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Steven Davis | 33-28 |
| 16:54 | Western Kentucky | Ross Thompson makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Willie Phelan and he's hacked by Edwin Laird - foul #2 on Edwin Laird, team foul #2 | 33-30 |
| Subs | Evansville | Larry Fisk (PG), Albert Hurst (SF), Demetrius Tyler (PF), Stephen Lanclos (C) Edwin Laird, Cory Lukes, Steven Davis, Santos Flores | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Stephen Mosley (SF) Ray Zazueta | |
| 16:54 | Western Kentucky | Ross Thompson makes the free throw | 33-31 |
| 16:38 | Evansville | Larry Fisk can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 33-31 |
| 16:37 | Western Kentucky | Stephen Mosley pulls down the rebound | 33-31 |
| 16:32 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Demetrius Tyler - foul #1 on Demetrius Tyler, team foul #3 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael May (SG), John Watkins (PF) Ross Thompson, Franklin Keaton | |
| 16:32 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant makes the 1st free throw | 33-32 |
| 16:32 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant makes the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 16:15 | Evansville | Demetrius Tyler is hacked by John Watkins - foul #2 on John Watkins, team foul #2 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gonzalo Rossi (SG), Vernon Wallach (C) Freddy Morant, Willie Phelan | |
| 15:53 | Evansville | Albert Hurst can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 33-33 |
| 15:52 | Western Kentucky | John Watkins grabs the board | 33-33 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Larry Fisk (fresh) SG - John Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Albert Hurst (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Demetrius Tyler (fresh) C - Stephen Lanclos (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Michael May (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gonzalo Rossi (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Stephen Mosley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Watkins (fresh) 3 pts. C - Vernon Wallach (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Western Kentucky | Stephen Mosley misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-33 |
| 15:46 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to John Watkins | 33-33 |
| 15:37 | Western Kentucky | Vernon Wallach connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 33-35 |
| 15:25 | Evansville | Stephen Lanclos scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Carter | 35-35 |
| 15:17 | Western Kentucky | John Watkins buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Michael May | 35-38 |
| 15:01 | Evansville | Albert Hurst loses the ball out of bounds | 35-38 |
| Subs | Evansville | Edwin Laird (PG), Bruce Cunningham (SG), Cory Lukes (SF), Alan Hail (PF), Santos Flores (C) Larry Fisk, John Carter, Albert Hurst, Demetrius Tyler, Stephen Lanclos | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant (PG), Ross Thompson (SG), Ray Zazueta (SF), Randall Keister (PF), Willie Phelan (C) Michael May, Gonzalo Rossi, Stephen Mosley, John Watkins, Vernon Wallach | |
| 14:41 | Western Kentucky | Ross Thompson scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Freddy Morant | 35-40 |
| 14:27 | Evansville | Cory Lukes misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 35-40 |
| 14:26 | Evansville | Santos Flores tips it in | 37-40 |
| 14:03 | Western Kentucky | Ray Zazueta hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 37-40 |
| 14:02 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Alan Hail | 37-40 |
| 13:50 | Evansville | Alan Hail knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 39-40 |
| 13:31 | Western Kentucky | Bruce Cunningham is called for the reach on Freddy Morant - foul #1 on Bruce Cunningham, team foul #4 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Evansville | John Carter (SG) Bruce Cunningham | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Stephen Mosley (SF) Ray Zazueta | |
| 13:15 | Western Kentucky | Stephen Mosley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-40 |
| 13:13 | Western Kentucky | Willie Phelan gets the offensive rebound | 39-40 |
| 12:54 | Western Kentucky | Ross Thompson is fouled on the floor by John Carter - foul #1 on John Carter, team foul #5 | 39-40 |
| 12:35 | Western Kentucky | Randall Keister misses badly on a shot from the right side | 39-40 |
| 12:33 | Evansville | Santos Flores snags the defensive board | 39-40 |
| 12:14 | Evansville | Alan Hail can't finish the layup | 39-40 |
| 12:13 | Western Kentucky | Randall Keister pulls down the rebound | 39-40 |
| 11:57 | Western Kentucky | Willie Phelan misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 39-40 |
| 11:56 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Santos Flores | 39-40 |
| 11:27 | Evansville | Stephen Mosley picks off the pass by Alan Hail | 39-40 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Edwin Laird (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Cory Lukes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alan Hail (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Santos Flores (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Freddy Morant (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ross Thompson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Mosley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Randall Keister (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Willie Phelan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:13 | Western Kentucky | Willie Phelan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-40 |
| Subs | Evansville | Larry Fisk (PG), Albert Hurst (SF), Steven Davis (PF), Stephen Lanclos (C) Edwin Laird, Cory Lukes, Alan Hail, Santos Flores | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael May (PG), Gonzalo Rossi (SG), Ray Zazueta (SF), Franklin Keaton (PF), John Watkins (C) Freddy Morant, Ross Thompson, Stephen Mosley, Randall Keister, Willie Phelan | |
| 10:54 | Evansville | Larry Fisk hits the finger roll set up by John Carter and he's hacked by Michael May - foul #2 on Michael May, team foul #3 | 41-40 |
| 10:54 | Evansville | Larry Fisk misses the free throw | 41-40 |
| 10:54 | Evansville | Steven Davis pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-40 |
| 10:27 | Evansville | John Carter makes the 3 from straight away | 44-40 |
| 10:07 | Western Kentucky | The jumper by Michael May is denied by Stephen Lanclos | 44-40 |
| 10:06 | Evansville | Steven Davis grabs the board | 44-40 |
| 09:46 | Evansville | Albert Hurst is fouled on the floor by Franklin Keaton - foul #3 on Franklin Keaton, team foul #4 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Evansville | Bruce Cunningham (SG) John Carter | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant (PG), Randall Keister (PF), Willie Phelan (C) Gonzalo Rossi, Franklin Keaton, John Watkins | |
| 09:33 | Evansville | Larry Fisk misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Randall Keister - foul #4 on Randall Keister, team foul #5 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Evansville | Alan Hail (PF) Stephen Lanclos | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Stephen Mosley (PF) Randall Keister | |
| 09:33 | Evansville | Larry Fisk makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 09:33 | Evansville | Larry Fisk misses the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 09:33 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Stephen Mosley | 45-40 |
| 09:18 | Western Kentucky | Michael May drills a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Freddy Morant | 45-42 |
| 09:05 | Evansville | Larry Fisk connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Bruce Cunningham | 48-42 |
| 08:43 | Western Kentucky | Michael May drills a floater in the paint set up by Freddy Morant | 48-44 |
| 08:26 | Evansville | Larry Fisk can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 48-44 |
| 08:25 | Western Kentucky | Willie Phelan pulls down the rebound | 48-44 |
| 08:10 | Western Kentucky | Steven Davis swats the short shot by Ray Zazueta | 48-44 |
| 08:08 | Evansville | Steven Davis grabs the board | 48-44 |
| 07:53 | Evansville | Steven Davis misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 48-44 |
| 07:51 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Freddy Morant | 48-44 |
| 07:29 | Western Kentucky | Stephen Mosley loses the ball out of bounds | 48-44 |
| Subs | Evansville | Edwin Laird (PG), John Carter (SG), Cory Lukes (SF), Demetrius Tyler (PF), Santos Flores (C) Larry Fisk, Bruce Cunningham, Albert Hurst, Alan Hail, Steven Davis | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ross Thompson (SG), Gonzalo Rossi (SF), Randall Keister (PF) Michael May, Ray Zazueta, Stephen Mosley | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Edwin Laird (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Cory Lukes (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Demetrius Tyler (fresh) C - Santos Flores (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Freddy Morant (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ross Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gonzalo Rossi (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Randall Keister (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. C - Willie Phelan (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Evansville | Edwin Laird misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 48-44 |
| 07:04 | Western Kentucky | Randall Keister pulls down the rebound | 48-44 |
| 06:44 | Western Kentucky | Randall Keister misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 48-44 |
| 06:42 | Evansville | Santos Flores grabs the defensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 06:15 | Evansville | Cory Lukes misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 48-44 |
| 06:14 | Western Kentucky | Gonzalo Rossi grabs the defensive rebound | 48-44 |
| 06:02 | Western Kentucky | Ross Thompson is hacked by Cory Lukes - foul #2 on Cory Lukes, team foul #6 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Evansville | Alan Hail (PF) Demetrius Tyler | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Stephen Mosley (SF), Franklin Keaton (C) Freddy Morant, Willie Phelan | |
| 05:53 | Western Kentucky | Franklin Keaton misses the dunk | 48-44 |
| 05:51 | Evansville | Cory Lukes pulls down the rebound | 48-44 |
| 05:44 | Evansville | Santos Flores's layup is rejected by Franklin Keaton | 48-44 |
| 05:43 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Franklin Keaton | 48-44 |
| 05:25 | Western Kentucky | Ross Thompson is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Ross Thompson, team foul #6 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael May (PG) Gonzalo Rossi | |
| 05:09 | Evansville | Alan Hail makes the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Edwin Laird | 50-44 |
| 04:47 | Western Kentucky | John Carter is called for the reach on Ross Thompson - foul #2 on John Carter, team foul #7 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant (PG), Ray Zazueta (SF), Willie Phelan (C) Michael May, Stephen Mosley, Franklin Keaton | |
| 04:47 | Western Kentucky | Ross Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 04:47 | Western Kentucky | Ross Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 50-46 |
| 04:19 | Evansville | Ray Zazueta steals the ball from Edwin Laird | 50-46 |
| 04:06 | Western Kentucky | Willie Phelan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-46 |
| Subs | Evansville | Larry Fisk (PG), Albert Hurst (SF), Steven Davis (PF), Stephen Lanclos (C) Edwin Laird, Cory Lukes, Alan Hail, Santos Flores | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael May (SG), Franklin Keaton (PF) Ross Thompson, Randall Keister | |
| 03:59 | Evansville | Ray Zazueta picks off the pass by John Carter | 50-46 |
| 03:56 | Western Kentucky | Larry Fisk steals the ball from Freddy Morant in the backcourt | 50-46 |
| 03:55 | Evansville | Larry Fisk hits the finger roll | 52-46 |
| 03:34 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-46 |
| 03:33 | Western Kentucky | Franklin Keaton tips it in | 52-48 |
| 03:17 | Evansville | Stephen Lanclos dunks the ball on a nice dish by Albert Hurst | 54-48 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Larry Fisk (fresh) 8 pts. SG - John Carter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Albert Hurst (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Steven Davis (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Stephen Lanclos (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Freddy Morant (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael May (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ray Zazueta (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Franklin Keaton (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Willie Phelan (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:00 | Western Kentucky | Willie Phelan misses badly on a floater from the right side | 54-48 |
| 02:59 | Western Kentucky | Franklin Keaton grabs the offensive board | 54-48 |
| 02:59 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-48 |
| Subs | Evansville | Edwin Laird (PG), Cory Lukes (SF), Alan Hail (PF), Santos Flores (C) Larry Fisk, Albert Hurst, Steven Davis, Stephen Lanclos | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ross Thompson (SG), Randall Keister (PF) Michael May, Franklin Keaton | |
| 02:52 | Western Kentucky | Ross Thompson buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Freddy Morant | 54-51 |
| 02:39 | Evansville | Alan Hail comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 54-51 |
| 02:37 | Western Kentucky | Willie Phelan gets the rebound | 54-51 |
| 02:30 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 54-51 |
| 02:28 | Evansville | Alan Hail gets the rebound | 54-51 |
| 02:24 | Evansville | Cory Lukes hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Alan Hail | 56-51 |
| 02:08 | Western Kentucky | Randall Keister comes up short on the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Alan Hail - foul #4 on Alan Hail, team foul #8 | 56-51 |
| 02:08 | Western Kentucky | Randall Keister makes the 1st free throw | 56-52 |
| 02:08 | Western Kentucky | Randall Keister misses the 2nd free throw | 56-52 |
| 02:08 | Evansville | Alan Hail grabs the board | 56-52 |
| 01:54 | Evansville | Cory Lukes comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-52 |
| 01:53 | Western Kentucky | Ross Thompson gets the rebound | 56-52 |
| 01:38 | Western Kentucky | Ross Thompson misses the floater from just outside the lane | 56-52 |
| 01:37 | Evansville | Cory Lukes grabs the board | 56-52 |
| 01:21 | Evansville | Cory Lukes misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 56-52 |
| 01:20 | Western Kentucky | Willie Phelan pulls down the rebound | 56-52 |
| 00:59 | Western Kentucky | Ray Zazueta connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Willie Phelan | 56-54 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:34 | Evansville | John Carter comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 56-54 |
| 00:33 | Evansville | Alan Hail tips it home | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville 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 (0) | |
| 00:27 | Western Kentucky | John Carter takes the ball from Randall Keister | 58-54 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville 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 intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:26 | Evansville | John Carter is hacked by Ross Thompson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ross Thompson, team foul #7 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Evansville | Demetrius Tyler (PF) Alan Hail | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 00:26 | Evansville | John Carter makes the 1st free throw | 59-54 |
| 00:26 | Evansville | John Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 60-54 |
| 00:20 | Western Kentucky | Ray Zazueta knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Freddy Morant | 60-57 |
| 00:18 | Evansville | John Carter is hacked by Ross Thompson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ross Thompson, team foul #8 | 60-57 |
| 00:18 | Evansville | John Carter misses the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 00:18 | Western Kentucky | Willie Phelan snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:11 | Western Kentucky | Ross Thompson misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 60-57 |
| 00:09 | Evansville | Demetrius Tyler pulls down the rebound | 60-57 |
| 00:07 | Evansville | Freddy Morant is called for the reach on Demetrius Tyler in the backcourt - foul #2 on Freddy Morant, team foul #9 | 60-57 |
| 00:07 | Evansville | Demetrius Tyler makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 00:07 | Evansville | Demetrius Tyler misses the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 00:07 | Western Kentucky | Ross Thompson snags the defensive board | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville 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 intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:01 | Western Kentucky | Ray Zazueta comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-57 |
| 00:00 | Evansville | Demetrius Tyler grabs the defensive rebound | 61-57 |