| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - John Groves (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Thomas Hennessey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerome Stearn (fresh) PF - Walter Gibbons (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Sidney Six (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Charles Cox (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Louis Mayo (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Anthony Pearson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Marc Fink (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ian Crump (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Pearson inbounds the ball | 27-39 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Pearson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-39 |
| 19:28 | Jacksonville | Walter Gibbons misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 27-39 |
| 19:27 | Western Kentucky | Charles Cox grabs the defensive rebound | 27-39 |
| 19:09 | Western Kentucky | Marc Fink misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 27-39 |
| 19:08 | Jacksonville | Thomas Hennessey grabs the board | 27-39 |
| 18:52 | Jacksonville | Walter Gibbons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 27-39 |
| 18:35 | Western Kentucky | Charles Cox is fouled on the floor by Walter Gibbons - foul #2 on Walter Gibbons, team foul #1 | 27-39 |
| 18:25 | Western Kentucky | Charles Cox makes the 3 from the left wing | 27-42 |
| 18:12 | Jacksonville | Walter Gibbons hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range | 27-42 |
| 18:10 | Jacksonville | Walter Gibbons snags the offensive board | 27-42 |
| 17:48 | Jacksonville | Thomas Hennessey scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Groves and he's hacked by Marc Fink - foul #2 on Marc Fink, team foul #1 | 29-42 |
| 17:48 | Jacksonville | Thomas Hennessey misses the free throw | 29-42 |
| 17:48 | Western Kentucky | Ian Crump pulls down the rebound | 29-42 |
| 17:30 | Western Kentucky | Louis Mayo comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 29-42 |
| 17:29 | Jacksonville | The rebound goes to Walter Gibbons | 29-42 |
| 17:04 | Jacksonville | Charles Cox steals it from Thomas Hennessey | 29-42 |
| 16:39 | Western Kentucky | Charles Cox misses the shot from the left side | 29-42 |
| 16:38 | Jacksonville | Walter Gibbons grabs the defensive rebound | 29-42 |
| 16:16 | Jacksonville | John Groves is hacked by Marc Fink - foul #3 on Marc Fink, team foul #2 | 29-42 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Gary Thompson (PG), Christopher Willard (SG), William Burgess (SF), James Embry (PF), Gerald Lewis (C) John Groves, Thomas Hennessey, Jerome Stearn, Walter Gibbons, Sidney Six | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joe Blow (PG), Paul Lee (SG), Randolph Manke (SF), Arthur Dalton (PF), Kenneth Sweeting (C) Charles Cox, Louis Mayo, Anthony Pearson, Marc Fink, Ian Crump | |
| 16:09 | Jacksonville | Gary Thompson loses the ball out of bounds | 29-42 |
| 15:56 | Western Kentucky | The jump hook by Paul Lee is blocked by James Embry | 29-42 |
| 15:55 | Western Kentucky | Randolph Manke can't tip it in | 29-42 |
| 15:53 | Jacksonville | Gerald Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 29-42 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Gary Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Willard (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Burgess (fresh) 1 ast. PF - James Embry (fresh) C - Gerald Lewis (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Joe Blow (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Paul Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randolph Manke (fresh) PF - Arthur Dalton (fresh) C - Kenneth Sweeting (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Jacksonville | William Burgess is fouled on the floor by Paul Lee - foul #2 on Paul Lee, team foul #3 | 29-42 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Horace Arocha (SF) Randolph Manke | |
| 15:26 | Jacksonville | James Embry connects on the jumper in the lane set up by William Burgess | 31-42 |
| 15:10 | Western Kentucky | Paul Lee misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-42 |
| 15:08 | Western Kentucky | Horace Arocha pulls down the offensive rebound | 31-42 |
| 14:55 | Western Kentucky | Joe Blow comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 31-42 |
| 14:54 | Western Kentucky | Joe Blow tips it but misses | 31-42 |
| 14:53 | Western Kentucky | Horace Arocha grabs the offensive board | 31-42 |
| 14:38 | Western Kentucky | Arthur Dalton travels with the ball | 31-42 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | John Groves (PG), Thomas Hennessey (SG), Jerome Stearn (SF), Sidney Six (C) Gary Thompson, Christopher Willard, William Burgess, Gerald Lewis | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Charles Cox (PG), Louis Mayo (SG) Joe Blow, Paul Lee | |
| 14:14 | Jacksonville | Thomas Hennessey connects on the jumper from the left side | 33-42 |
| 13:49 | Western Kentucky | Sidney Six steps in front of the Charles Cox pass | 33-42 |
| 13:40 | Jacksonville | Horace Arocha is called for the reach on Jerome Stearn - foul #4 on Horace Arocha, team foul #4 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Walter Gibbons (PF) James Embry | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Anthony Pearson (SF), Marc Fink (PF), Ian Crump (C) Horace Arocha, Arthur Dalton, Kenneth Sweeting | |
| 13:29 | Jacksonville | Thomas Hennessey hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 33-42 |
| 13:27 | Western Kentucky | Ian Crump gets the rebound | 33-42 |
| 13:09 | Western Kentucky | Charles Cox can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-42 |
| 13:08 | Western Kentucky | Ian Crump tips it back up and in | 33-44 |
| 12:45 | Jacksonville | Jerome Stearn misses long on a runner from the baseline | 33-44 |
| 12:43 | Jacksonville | Walter Gibbons tips it back up and in | 35-44 |
| 12:30 | Western Kentucky | Ian Crump misses short on a jumper from the right side | 35-44 |
| 12:29 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Pearson | 35-44 |
| 12:05 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Pearson misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 35-44 |
| 12:04 | Jacksonville | Thomas Hennessey snags the defensive board | 35-44 |
| 11:43 | Jacksonville | Jerome Stearn hits a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by John Groves and he's hacked by Ian Crump - foul #1 on Ian Crump, team foul #5 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Gary Thompson (PG), Christopher Willard (SG), James Embry (C) John Groves, Thomas Hennessey, Sidney Six | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joe Blow (SG), Paul Lee (SF) Louis Mayo, Anthony Pearson | |
| 11:43 | Jacksonville | Jerome Stearn misses the free throw | 37-44 |
| 11:43 | Western Kentucky | Marc Fink grabs the defensive rebound | 37-44 |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Gary Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Christopher Willard (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jerome Stearn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Walter Gibbons (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - James Embry (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Charles Cox (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joe Blow (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Paul Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Marc Fink (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Ian Crump (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Western Kentucky | Jerome Stearn is called for the reach on Charles Cox - foul #1 on Jerome Stearn, team foul #2 | 37-44 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | William Burgess (SF), Gerald Lewis (C) Jerome Stearn, Walter Gibbons | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Arthur Dalton (PF), Kenneth Sweeting (C) Marc Fink, Ian Crump | |
| 11:10 | Western Kentucky | Paul Lee scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Kenneth Sweeting | 37-47 |
| 10:49 | Jacksonville | Gerald Lewis misses the lay-in | 37-47 |
| 10:47 | Western Kentucky | Kenneth Sweeting grabs the defensive rebound | 37-47 |
| 10:26 | Western Kentucky | Kenneth Sweeting hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Gerald Lewis - foul #1 on Gerald Lewis, team foul #3 | 37-47 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | John Groves (PG) Christopher Willard | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Louis Mayo (SG), Anthony Pearson (SF) Charles Cox, Paul Lee | |
| 10:26 | Western Kentucky | Kenneth Sweeting makes the 1st free throw | 37-48 |
| 10:26 | Western Kentucky | Kenneth Sweeting misses the 2nd free throw | 37-48 |
| 10:26 | Jacksonville | The rebound goes to Gerald Lewis | 37-48 |
| 10:23 | Jacksonville | Joe Blow steps in front of the John Groves pass in the backcourt | 37-48 |
| 10:13 | Western Kentucky | Kenneth Sweeting comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 37-48 |
| 10:11 | Jacksonville | James Embry pulls down the rebound | 37-48 |
| 09:47 | Jacksonville | John Groves buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Gary Thompson and he's fouled by Joe Blow - foul #3 on Joe Blow, team foul #6 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Thomas Hennessey (SG), Walter Gibbons (PF), Sidney Six (C) Gary Thompson, James Embry, Gerald Lewis | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Marc Fink (PF), Ian Crump (C) Kenneth Sweeting, Arthur Dalton | |
| 09:47 | Jacksonville | John Groves makes the free throw | 40-48 |
| 09:38 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Pearson hits a shot from the right wing | 40-50 |
| 09:36 | Jacksonville | Joe Blow takes the ball from John Groves in the backcourt | 40-50 |
| 09:35 | Western Kentucky | Louis Mayo misses the easy layup | 40-50 |
| 09:34 | Jacksonville | Thomas Hennessey grabs the defensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 09:15 | Jacksonville | William Burgess misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-50 |
| 09:13 | Jacksonville | Sidney Six tips it back up and in | 42-50 |
| 09:00 | Western Kentucky | Marc Fink misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 42-50 |
| 08:58 | Western Kentucky | Joe Blow grabs the offensive rebound | 42-50 |
| 08:37 | Western Kentucky | Marc Fink clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 42-50 |
| 08:36 | Jacksonville | Sidney Six pulls down the rebound | 42-50 |
| 08:20 | Jacksonville | Marc Fink is called for the reach on John Groves - foul #4 on Marc Fink, team foul #7 | 42-50 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Jerome Stearn (SF) William Burgess | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Charles Cox (PG), Paul Lee (SF), Arthur Dalton (PF) Louis Mayo, Anthony Pearson, Marc Fink | |
| 08:20 | Jacksonville | John Groves makes the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 08:20 | Jacksonville | John Groves makes the 2nd free throw | 44-50 |
| 08:03 | Western Kentucky | Paul Lee is fouled on the floor by Walter Gibbons - foul #3 on Walter Gibbons, team foul #4 | 44-50 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Gary Thompson (PG) John Groves | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Randolph Manke (SF) Joe Blow | |
| 07:42 | Western Kentucky | Paul Lee is called for traveling | 44-50 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Horace Arocha (SF) Randolph Manke | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - Gary Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Thomas Hennessey (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerome Stearn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Walter Gibbons (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Sidney Six (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Charles Cox (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Paul Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Horace Arocha (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Arthur Dalton (fresh) C - Ian Crump (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Jacksonville | Walter Gibbons hits a shot near the basket | 46-50 |
| 06:55 | Western Kentucky | Arthur Dalton drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ian Crump | 46-52 |
| 06:33 | Jacksonville | Arthur Dalton swats the shot by Sidney Six | 46-52 |
| 06:31 | Western Kentucky | Arthur Dalton grabs the board | 46-52 |
| 06:07 | Western Kentucky | Horace Arocha clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 46-52 |
| 06:06 | Jacksonville | Jerome Stearn snags the defensive board | 46-52 |
| 05:56 | Jacksonville | Gary Thompson scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Walter Gibbons | 49-52 |
| 05:56 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-52 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | John Groves (PG), James Embry (PF) Gary Thompson, Walter Gibbons | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Louis Mayo (SG), Marc Fink (PF), Anthony Pearson (C) Paul Lee, Arthur Dalton, Ian Crump | |
| 05:39 | Western Kentucky | Marc Fink makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Louis Mayo and he's fouled by Sidney Six - foul #3 on Sidney Six, team foul #5 | 49-54 |
| 05:39 | Western Kentucky | Marc Fink misses the free throw | 49-54 |
| 05:39 | Jacksonville | James Embry grabs the defensive rebound | 49-54 |
| 05:24 | Jacksonville | Jerome Stearn misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 49-54 |
| 05:22 | Jacksonville | Sidney Six can't tip it in | 49-54 |
| 05:21 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Anthony Pearson | 49-54 |
| 05:14 | Western Kentucky | Charles Cox clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-54 |
| 05:13 | Jacksonville | Jerome Stearn grabs the defensive rebound | 49-54 |
| 04:49 | Jacksonville | Charles Cox steals the ball from James Embry | 49-54 |
| 04:25 | Western Kentucky | Louis Mayo's pass is intercepted by John Groves | 49-54 |
| 04:05 | Jacksonville | Anthony Pearson swats the layup by Thomas Hennessey | 49-54 |
| 04:03 | Western Kentucky | Marc Fink pulls down the rebound | 49-54 |
| 03:57 | Western Kentucky | Horace Arocha drills a shot in the paint set up by Charles Cox and he's fouled by John Groves - foul #1 on John Groves, team foul #6 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Gary Thompson (SG), Walter Gibbons (PF) Thomas Hennessey, Sidney Six | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ian Crump (C) Anthony Pearson | |
| 03:57 | Western Kentucky | Horace Arocha makes the free throw | 49-57 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:47 | Jacksonville | Jerome Stearn misses the jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Horace Arocha - foul #5 on Horace Arocha, team foul #8 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Paul Lee (SF) Horace Arocha | |
| 03:47 | Jacksonville | Jerome Stearn makes the 1st free throw | 50-57 |
| 03:47 | Jacksonville | Jerome Stearn makes the 2nd free throw | 51-57 |
| 03:32 | Western Kentucky | Charles Cox's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-57 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | William Burgess (SF) Jerome Stearn | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Lineup | Jacksonville | PG - John Groves (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gary Thompson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Burgess (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Walter Gibbons (fresh) 13 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - James Embry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Charles Cox (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Louis Mayo (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Paul Lee (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Marc Fink (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Ian Crump (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:18 | Jacksonville | Gary Thompson drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Walter Gibbons | 53-57 |
| 02:58 | Western Kentucky | Gary Thompson takes the ball from Ian Crump | 53-57 |
| 02:54 | Jacksonville | Gary Thompson lays it in | 55-57 |
| 02:41 | Western Kentucky | Paul Lee misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-57 |
| 02:40 | Jacksonville | James Embry pulls down the rebound | 55-57 |
| 02:40 | Jacksonville | Jacksonville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-57 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | Thomas Hennessey (SG), Jerome Stearn (SF), Sidney Six (C) Gary Thompson, William Burgess, James Embry | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Anthony Pearson (SF) Paul Lee | |
| 02:16 | Jacksonville | Sidney Six scores on a shot from the baseline | 57-57 |
| 01:58 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Pearson misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-57 |
| 01:56 | Western Kentucky | Charles Cox gets the offensive rebound | 57-57 |
| 01:39 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Pearson misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 57-57 |
| 01:38 | Jacksonville | Walter Gibbons snags the defensive board | 57-57 |
| 01:24 | Jacksonville | Ian Crump swats the short shot by Walter Gibbons | 57-57 |
| 01:23 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Pearson pulls down the rebound | 57-57 |
| 01:18 | Western Kentucky | Charles Cox misses the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on John Groves - foul #2 on John Groves, team foul #7 | 57-57 |
| 01:18 | Western Kentucky | Charles Cox makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 01:18 | Western Kentucky | Charles Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| 00:59 | Jacksonville | John Groves is fouled on the floor by Marc Fink - foul #5 on Marc Fink, team foul #9 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Jacksonville | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Arthur Dalton (PF) Marc Fink | |
| 00:59 | Jacksonville | John Groves makes the 1st free throw | 58-59 |
| 00:59 | Jacksonville | John Groves makes the 2nd free throw | 59-59 |
| 00:56 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-59 |
| 00:45 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Pearson knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 59-62 |
| 00:29 | Jacksonville | Jerome Stearn makes the floater near the basket on a great pass from Thomas Hennessey | 61-62 |
| 00:29 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 61-62 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:28 | Western Kentucky | John Groves is called for the reach on Charles Cox in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Groves, team foul #8 | 61-62 |
| 00:28 | Western Kentucky | Charles Cox misses the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 00:28 | Jacksonville | The rebound goes to Walter Gibbons | 61-62 |
| 00:12 | Jacksonville | Walter Gibbons hits a driving attempt from the left block and he's fouled by Arthur Dalton - foul #1 on Arthur Dalton, team foul #10 | 63-62 |
| 00:12 | Jacksonville | Walter Gibbons makes the free throw | 64-62 |
| Game Plan | Jacksonville | Jacksonville is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 64-62 |
| 00:03 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Pearson misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 64-62 |
| 00:02 | Western Kentucky | Louis Mayo snags the offensive board | 64-62 |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | The clock runs out | 64-62 |