| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Kal Lee (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Jensen (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Clarence Sparrow (fresh) PF - Christopher Todd (fresh) C - Johnny Herrmann (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Ronald Bruce (fresh) 3 ast. SG - John Bates (fresh) 14 pts. SF - John Young (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Blake Robinson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Randy Sullivan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Kentucky | Clarence Sparrow inbounds the ball | 18-37 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | N. Kentucky | Johnny Herrmann misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 18-37 |
| 19:40 | Bellarmine | Randy Sullivan grabs the defensive rebound | 18-37 |
| 19:31 | Bellarmine | John Bates can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Kal Lee - foul #3 on Kal Lee, team foul #1 | 18-37 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gary Centeno (PG) Kal Lee | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| 19:31 | Bellarmine | John Bates misses the 1st free throw | 18-37 |
| 19:31 | Bellarmine | John Bates makes the 2nd free throw | 18-38 |
| 19:13 | N. Kentucky | Robert Jensen clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 18-38 |
| 19:12 | N. Kentucky | Clarence Sparrow hits the follow up shot | 20-38 |
| 19:03 | Bellarmine | John Bates hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 20-38 |
| 19:02 | N. Kentucky | Johnny Herrmann grabs the defensive rebound | 20-38 |
| 18:47 | N. Kentucky | Gary Centeno is fouled on the floor by Randy Sullivan - foul #1 on Randy Sullivan, team foul #1 | 20-38 |
| 18:32 | N. Kentucky | Clarence Sparrow is hacked by Randy Sullivan - foul #2 on Randy Sullivan, team foul #2 | 20-38 |
| 18:18 | N. Kentucky | Christopher Todd hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Blake Robinson - foul #2 on Blake Robinson, team foul #3 | 20-38 |
| 18:18 | N. Kentucky | Christopher Todd makes the 1st free throw | 21-38 |
| 18:18 | N. Kentucky | Christopher Todd makes the 2nd free throw | 22-38 |
| 17:54 | Bellarmine | John Bates clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 22-38 |
| 17:52 | N. Kentucky | Johnny Herrmann grabs the defensive rebound | 22-38 |
| 17:36 | N. Kentucky | Robert Jensen makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Clarence Sparrow | 25-38 |
| 17:34 | Bellarmine | Ronald Bruce is hacked by Gary Centeno in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gary Centeno, team foul #2 | 25-38 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Luke Cody (SF), John Mohr (PF) Clarence Sparrow, Christopher Todd | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| 17:16 | Bellarmine | John Mohr denies the turnaround by John Bates | 25-38 |
| 17:14 | N. Kentucky | John Mohr grabs the defensive rebound | 25-38 |
| 16:59 | N. Kentucky | Gary Centeno's floater is knocked away by Randy Sullivan | 25-38 |
| 16:57 | N. Kentucky | John Mohr hits the follow up shot | 27-38 |
| 16:44 | Bellarmine | John Young throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-38 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | William Wardlaw (SG), Mark Valenti (C) Robert Jensen, Johnny Herrmann | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Richard Darley (PG), Eric Jones (SG), Brandon Hamilton (SF), Harold Fedor (PF), Lynn McCrosky (C) Ronald Bruce, John Bates, John Young, Blake Robinson, Randy Sullivan | |
| 16:30 | N. Kentucky | Harold Fedor denies the turnaround by William Wardlaw | 27-38 |
| 16:28 | Bellarmine | Lynn McCrosky grabs the defensive rebound | 27-38 |
| 16:09 | Bellarmine | Brandon Hamilton connects on the jump hook from the right block set up by Richard Darley | 27-40 |
| 15:52 | N. Kentucky | Luke Cody is fouled on the floor by Richard Darley - foul #1 on Richard Darley, team foul #4 | 27-40 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Kal Lee (PG), Frank Burton (SF), Christopher Todd (PF), Johnny Herrmann (C) Gary Centeno, Luke Cody, John Mohr, Mark Valenti | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Ronald Bruce (PG) Eric Jones | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Kal Lee (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Wardlaw (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Frank Burton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Christopher Todd (fresh) 2 pts. C - Johnny Herrmann (fresh) 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Ronald Bruce (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Richard Darley (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Brandon Hamilton (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Harold Fedor (fresh) C - Lynn McCrosky (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:30 | N. Kentucky | Frank Burton buries a runner from the left block on a great pass from Christopher Todd | 29-40 |
| 15:07 | Bellarmine | Brandon Hamilton's layup is rejected by Johnny Herrmann | 29-40 |
| 15:06 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Johnny Herrmann | 29-40 |
| 14:43 | N. Kentucky | Kal Lee misses the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Ronald Bruce - foul #1 on Ronald Bruce, team foul #5 | 29-40 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Robert Jensen (SG) William Wardlaw | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | John Bates (SG), John Young (SF), Blake Robinson (PF), Randy Sullivan (C) Richard Darley, Brandon Hamilton, Harold Fedor, Lynn McCrosky | |
| 14:43 | N. Kentucky | Kal Lee makes the 1st free throw | 30-40 |
| 14:43 | N. Kentucky | Kal Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 31-40 |
| 14:28 | Bellarmine | John Bates connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Ronald Bruce and the foul's on Robert Jensen - foul #3 on Robert Jensen, team foul #3 | 31-42 |
| 14:28 | Bellarmine | John Bates misses the free throw | 31-42 |
| 14:28 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Johnny Herrmann | 31-42 |
| 14:05 | N. Kentucky | Frank Burton is whistled for a carry | 31-42 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | John Mohr (PF) Christopher Todd | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| 13:52 | Bellarmine | John Bates misses the lay-in | 31-42 |
| 13:50 | N. Kentucky | Robert Jensen grabs the board | 31-42 |
| 13:37 | N. Kentucky | Blake Robinson steals the ball from John Mohr | 31-42 |
| 13:17 | Bellarmine | Ronald Bruce throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-42 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Mark Valenti (C) Johnny Herrmann | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Richard Darley (PG) Ronald Bruce | |
| 12:55 | N. Kentucky | John Mohr is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on John Mohr, team foul #4 | 31-42 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gary Centeno (PG) Kal Lee | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| 12:32 | Bellarmine | John Bates hits a floater from the free throw line on a great pass from John Young | 31-44 |
| 12:12 | N. Kentucky | Blake Robinson blocks the short jumper by Robert Jensen | 31-44 |
| 12:11 | Bellarmine | Blake Robinson grabs the board | 31-44 |
| 12:06 | Bellarmine | Gary Centeno takes the ball from John Bates | 31-44 |
| 11:44 | N. Kentucky | Gary Centeno makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Jensen | 34-44 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Gary Centeno (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Jensen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Frank Burton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - John Mohr (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Valenti (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Richard Darley (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Bates (fairly fresh) 19 pts. SF - John Young (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Blake Robinson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Randy Sullivan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Bellarmine | John Bates is hacked by Frank Burton - foul #4 on Frank Burton, team foul #5 | 34-44 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Kal Lee (PG), Clarence Sparrow (SF), Christopher Todd (PF), Johnny Herrmann (C) Robert Jensen, Frank Burton, John Mohr, Mark Valenti | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Ronald Bruce (PG), Brandon Hamilton (SF), Harold Fedor (PF), Lynn McCrosky (C) John Bates, John Young, Blake Robinson, Randy Sullivan | |
| 11:06 | Bellarmine | Clarence Sparrow steps in front of the Richard Darley pass | 34-44 |
| 10:44 | N. Kentucky | Kal Lee comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 34-44 |
| 10:43 | N. Kentucky | Christopher Todd tips it home | 36-44 |
| 10:36 | Bellarmine | Brandon Hamilton clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Kal Lee - foul #4 on Kal Lee, team foul #6 | 36-44 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | William Wardlaw (SG) Kal Lee | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Eric Jones (SG) Richard Darley | |
| 10:36 | Bellarmine | Brandon Hamilton misses the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 10:36 | Bellarmine | Brandon Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 10:25 | N. Kentucky | Gary Centeno misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 36-45 |
| 10:23 | Bellarmine | Brandon Hamilton gets the rebound | 36-45 |
| 10:00 | Bellarmine | Brandon Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 36-45 |
| 09:59 | Bellarmine | Brandon Hamilton pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-45 |
| 09:43 | Bellarmine | Brandon Hamilton misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Johnny Herrmann - foul #1 on Johnny Herrmann, team foul #7 | 36-45 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Robert Jensen (SG) Gary Centeno | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | John Bates (SG), Blake Robinson (PF) Eric Jones, Lynn McCrosky | |
| 09:43 | Bellarmine | Brandon Hamilton misses the 1st free throw | 36-45 |
| 09:43 | Bellarmine | Brandon Hamilton misses the 2nd free throw | 36-45 |
| 09:43 | N. Kentucky | Clarence Sparrow pulls down the rebound | 36-45 |
| 09:22 | N. Kentucky | Brandon Hamilton steals it from William Wardlaw | 36-45 |
| 08:57 | Bellarmine | John Bates dunks the ball | 36-47 |
| 08:45 | N. Kentucky | William Wardlaw misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Ronald Bruce - foul #2 on Ronald Bruce, team foul #6 | 36-47 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Luke Cody (SF), John Mohr (PF) Clarence Sparrow, Christopher Todd | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | John Young (SF), Randy Sullivan (C) Brandon Hamilton, Harold Fedor | |
| 08:45 | N. Kentucky | William Wardlaw makes the 1st free throw | 37-47 |
| 08:45 | N. Kentucky | William Wardlaw makes the 2nd free throw | 38-47 |
| 08:31 | Bellarmine | Randy Sullivan misses long on a floater from the left block | 38-47 |
| 08:30 | Bellarmine | Ronald Bruce pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-47 |
| 08:16 | Bellarmine | John Bates's layup is rejected by Johnny Herrmann | 38-47 |
| 08:15 | N. Kentucky | Johnny Herrmann snags the defensive board | 38-47 |
| 08:02 | N. Kentucky | John Mohr misses short on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Ronald Bruce - foul #3 on Ronald Bruce, team foul #7 | 38-47 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gary Centeno (PG), Mark Valenti (C) William Wardlaw, Johnny Herrmann | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Richard Darley (PG), Lynn McCrosky (PF) Ronald Bruce, Blake Robinson | |
| 08:02 | N. Kentucky | John Mohr makes the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 08:02 | N. Kentucky | John Mohr makes the 2nd free throw | 40-47 |
| 07:45 | Bellarmine | John Bates misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Robert Jensen - foul #4 on Robert Jensen, team foul #8 | 40-47 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Kal Lee (PG), Frank Burton (SF) Gary Centeno, Luke Cody | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| 07:45 | Bellarmine | John Bates makes the 1st free throw | 40-48 |
| 07:45 | Bellarmine | John Bates makes the 2nd free throw | 40-49 |
| 07:43 | N. Kentucky | John Bates is called for the reach on Kal Lee in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Bates, team foul #8 | 40-49 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Eric Jones (SG) John Bates | |
| 07:43 | N. Kentucky | Kal Lee makes the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 07:43 | N. Kentucky | Kal Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 42-49 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Kal Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Jensen (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Frank Burton (fresh) 4 pts. 4 pf. PF - John Mohr (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Valenti (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Richard Darley (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Eric Jones (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Young (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lynn McCrosky (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Randy Sullivan (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Bellarmine | John Young clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 42-49 |
| 07:19 | Bellarmine | Richard Darley tips it but misses | 42-49 |
| 07:18 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to John Mohr | 42-49 |
| 07:14 | N. Kentucky | Frank Burton drills a jumper from the free throw line set up by Robert Jensen | 44-49 |
| 06:53 | Bellarmine | Randy Sullivan scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 44-51 |
| 06:34 | N. Kentucky | Richard Darley is called for the reach on Kal Lee - foul #2 on Richard Darley, team foul #9 | 44-51 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gary Centeno (SG), Christopher Todd (PF), Johnny Herrmann (C) Robert Jensen, John Mohr, Mark Valenti | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Ronald Bruce (PG), John Bates (SG), Blake Robinson (PF) Richard Darley, Eric Jones, Lynn McCrosky | |
| 06:34 | N. Kentucky | Kal Lee makes the 1st free throw | 45-51 |
| 06:34 | N. Kentucky | Kal Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 06:24 | Bellarmine | Frank Burton steals the ball from John Bates | 46-51 |
| 06:05 | N. Kentucky | Frank Burton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-51 |
| 06:03 | Bellarmine | Ronald Bruce pulls down the rebound | 46-51 |
| 05:46 | Bellarmine | John Bates misses short on a shot in the paint | 46-51 |
| 05:44 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Christopher Todd | 46-51 |
| 05:40 | N. Kentucky | Christopher Todd's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-51 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Brandon Hamilton (SF), Harold Fedor (C) John Young, Randy Sullivan | |
| 05:24 | Bellarmine | Brandon Hamilton banks in the layup | 46-53 |
| 05:15 | N. Kentucky | Johnny Herrmann hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Frank Burton | 48-53 |
| 04:55 | Bellarmine | Brandon Hamilton makes the jumper in the paint on a great pass from Ronald Bruce and the foul's on Frank Burton - foul #5 on Frank Burton, team foul #9 | 48-55 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Robert Jensen (SG), Clarence Sparrow (SF) Kal Lee, Frank Burton | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| 04:55 | Bellarmine | Brandon Hamilton makes the free throw | 48-56 |
| 04:39 | N. Kentucky | John Bates steps in front of the Johnny Herrmann pass | 48-56 |
| 04:20 | Bellarmine | Brandon Hamilton knocks in the floater from close range on a great pass from Ronald Bruce | 48-58 |
| 04:00 | N. Kentucky | Christopher Todd clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 48-58 |
| 03:58 | Bellarmine | Blake Robinson grabs the board | 48-58 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:32 | Bellarmine | Ronald Bruce is hacked by Gary Centeno - foul #3 on Gary Centeno, team foul #10 | 48-58 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Kal Lee (PG), John Mohr (PF), Mark Valenti (C) Gary Centeno, Christopher Todd, Johnny Herrmann | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Richard Darley (SG), John Young (SF), Lynn McCrosky (PF), Randy Sullivan (C) John Bates, Brandon Hamilton, Blake Robinson, Harold Fedor | |
| 03:32 | Bellarmine | Ronald Bruce makes the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 03:32 | Bellarmine | Ronald Bruce misses the 2nd free throw | 48-59 |
| 03:32 | Bellarmine | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Sullivan | 48-59 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Kal Lee (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Robert Jensen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Clarence Sparrow (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Mohr (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Mark Valenti (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Ronald Bruce (fresh) 1 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Richard Darley (fresh) 1 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Young (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lynn McCrosky (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Randy Sullivan (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Bellarmine | Richard Darley buries a shot from the right side on a great pass from Ronald Bruce and he's fouled by Robert Jensen - foul #5 on Robert Jensen, team foul #11 | 48-61 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | William Wardlaw (PG), Luke Cody (SG) Kal Lee, Robert Jensen | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Eric Jones (SG), Derek Church (SF), Harold Fedor (C) Ronald Bruce, John Young, Randy Sullivan | |
| 03:10 | Bellarmine | Richard Darley makes the free throw | 48-62 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:48 | N. Kentucky | Mark Valenti is whistled for traveling | 48-62 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Brandon Hamilton (C) Harold Fedor | |
| 02:25 | Bellarmine | Brandon Hamilton blows the layup | 48-62 |
| 02:24 | Bellarmine | Derek Church tips it back up and in | 48-64 |
| 02:12 | N. Kentucky | Mark Valenti is hacked by Brandon Hamilton - foul #1 on Brandon Hamilton, team foul #10 | 48-64 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gary Centeno (PG) Clarence Sparrow | |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| 02:12 | N. Kentucky | Mark Valenti makes the 1st free throw | 49-64 |
| 02:12 | N. Kentucky | Mark Valenti makes the 2nd free throw | 50-64 |
| 01:48 | Bellarmine | Brandon Hamilton clanks a driving attempt from close range | 50-64 |
| 01:47 | N. Kentucky | Mark Valenti grabs the defensive rebound | 50-64 |
| 01:38 | N. Kentucky | William Wardlaw buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 52-64 |
| 01:15 | Bellarmine | William Wardlaw steals the ball from Brandon Hamilton | 52-64 |
| 00:56 | N. Kentucky | Luke Cody can't finish the layup | 52-64 |
| 00:54 | Bellarmine | Lynn McCrosky gets the rebound | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Bellarmine | Brandon Hamilton clanks a runner from close range | 52-64 |
| 00:29 | Bellarmine | Derek Church tips it back up and in | 52-66 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:25 | N. Kentucky | Mark Valenti misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 52-66 |
| 00:24 | N. Kentucky | Gary Centeno hits the follow up shot | 54-66 |
| 00:00 | Bellarmine | Richard Darley runs out the clock | 54-66 |