| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Edwin Jennings (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joshua Snyder (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Virgil Murphy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Costa (fresh) 4 reb. C - James Park (fresh) 2 pts. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Ray Kyle (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. SG - Antonio Dewar (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joshua Morris (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jack Newsome (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Ralph McKethan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Virgil Murphy inbounds the ball | 34-34 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Snyder buries a turnaround from the right block set up by Anthony Costa | 36-34 |
| 19:25 | Gardner-Webb | Ralph McKethan knocks in the fadeaway in the lane set up by Antonio Dewar | 36-36 |
| 19:05 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Costa hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 36-36 |
| 19:03 | Gardner-Webb | Jack Newsome gets the rebound | 36-36 |
| 18:40 | Gardner-Webb | Jack Newsome scores on a fadeaway from the right wing set up by Ray Kyle | 36-38 |
| 18:17 | Western Kentucky | Virgil Murphy hits a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Edwin Jennings | 38-38 |
| 18:00 | Gardner-Webb | Ray Kyle hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Jack Newsome | 38-41 |
| 17:48 | Western Kentucky | Virgil Murphy misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-41 |
| 17:47 | Western Kentucky | James Park grabs the offensive board | 38-41 |
| 17:39 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Snyder drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-41 |
| 17:20 | Gardner-Webb | Ray Kyle can't connect on a runner in the paint but he's hacked by Virgil Murphy - foul #1 on Virgil Murphy, team foul #1 | 41-41 |
| 17:20 | Gardner-Webb | Ray Kyle makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 17:20 | Gardner-Webb | Ray Kyle misses the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 17:20 | Western Kentucky | Virgil Murphy pulls down the rebound | 41-42 |
| 17:05 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Costa buries a jump hook from the left block and he's fouled by Antonio Dewar - foul #1 on Antonio Dewar, team foul #1 | 43-42 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jason Bell (SG), Roger Hunsinger (C) Joshua Snyder, James Park | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 17:05 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Costa misses the free throw | 43-42 |
| 17:05 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Ralph McKethan | 43-42 |
| 16:44 | Gardner-Webb | Joshua Morris buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Ray Kyle | 43-45 |
| 16:22 | Western Kentucky | Roger Hunsinger hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway near the basket | 43-45 |
| 16:21 | Gardner-Webb | Jack Newsome grabs the defensive rebound | 43-45 |
| 16:00 | Gardner-Webb | Antonio Dewar misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 43-45 |
| 15:59 | Gardner-Webb | Ralph McKethan tips it but misses | 43-45 |
| 15:58 | Gardner-Webb | Jack Newsome tips it back up and in | 43-47 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Edwin Jennings (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jason Bell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Virgil Murphy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Costa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Roger Hunsinger (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Ray Kyle (fresh) 19 pts. 7 ast. SG - Antonio Dewar (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Morris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jack Newsome (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. C - Ralph McKethan (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Western Kentucky | Jason Bell's pass is intercepted by Antonio Dewar | 43-47 |
| 15:11 | Gardner-Webb | Jack Newsome can't connect on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Anthony Costa - foul #1 on Anthony Costa, team foul #2 | 43-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joshua Snyder (SG), Justin Grose (SF), Willard Sabatini (PF), James Park (C) Edwin Jennings, Virgil Murphy, Anthony Costa, Roger Hunsinger | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Brockway (PG), Gregory Morman (SG), Charles Sherman (SF), Judson Lomas (C) Ray Kyle, Antonio Dewar, Joshua Morris, Ralph McKethan | |
| 15:11 | Gardner-Webb | Jack Newsome makes the 1st free throw | 43-48 |
| 15:11 | Gardner-Webb | Jack Newsome makes the 2nd free throw | 43-49 |
| 14:50 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Snyder is called for traveling | 43-49 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Glenn Smith (C) Jack Newsome | |
| 14:33 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Sherman connects on the shot from the left block set up by Gregory Morman and he's fouled by Justin Grose - foul #1 on Justin Grose, team foul #3 | 43-51 |
| 14:33 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Sherman misses the free throw | 43-51 |
| 14:33 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to James Park | 43-51 |
| 14:18 | Western Kentucky | Justin Grose can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-51 |
| 14:16 | Gardner-Webb | Glenn Smith gets the rebound | 43-51 |
| 13:57 | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Brockway knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-54 |
| 13:32 | Western Kentucky | Justin Grose can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-54 |
| 13:31 | Western Kentucky | James Park tips it but misses | 43-54 |
| 13:29 | Gardner-Webb | Judson Lomas pulls down the rebound | 43-54 |
| 13:17 | Gardner-Webb | Judson Lomas misses long on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Willard Sabatini - foul #2 on Willard Sabatini, team foul #4 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael Woodward (PG), Virgil Murphy (SF) Jason Bell, Justin Grose | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ray Kyle (PG), Joshua Morris (SF), Ralph McKethan (C) Anthony Brockway, Charles Sherman, Glenn Smith | |
| 13:17 | Gardner-Webb | Judson Lomas misses the 1st free throw | 43-54 |
| 13:17 | Gardner-Webb | Judson Lomas makes the 2nd free throw | 43-55 |
| 12:58 | Western Kentucky | Virgil Murphy clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-55 |
| 12:56 | Gardner-Webb | Judson Lomas pulls down the rebound | 43-55 |
| 12:50 | Gardner-Webb | Ray Kyle hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 43-55 |
| 12:48 | Gardner-Webb | Ralph McKethan tips it in | 43-57 |
| 12:34 | Western Kentucky | Virgil Murphy connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 45-57 |
| 12:11 | Gardner-Webb | Ray Kyle connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joshua Morris | 45-59 |
| 11:50 | Western Kentucky | Michael Woodward misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-59 |
| 11:48 | Gardner-Webb | Gregory Morman pulls down the rebound | 45-59 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Michael Woodward (fresh) SG - Joshua Snyder (fairly fresh) 18 pts. SF - Virgil Murphy (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Willard Sabatini (fairly fresh) 1 pts. C - James Park (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Ray Kyle (fresh) 21 pts. 7 ast. SG - Gregory Morman (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joshua Morris (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Judson Lomas (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph McKethan (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Gardner-Webb | Ray Kyle scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Gregory Morman | 45-62 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 11:23 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Snyder is fouled on the floor by Ralph McKethan - foul #3 on Ralph McKethan, team foul #2 | 45-62 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Edwin Jennings (PG), Jason Bell (SG), Anthony Costa (PF), Roger Hunsinger (C) Michael Woodward, Joshua Snyder, Willard Sabatini, James Park | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Brockway (SG), Jack Newsome (PF) Gregory Morman, Judson Lomas | |
| 11:18 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Costa travels with the ball | 45-62 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 10:59 | Gardner-Webb | Ray Kyle is fouled on the floor by Anthony Costa - foul #2 on Anthony Costa, team foul #5 | 45-62 |
| 10:45 | Gardner-Webb | Joshua Morris clanks a shot from the left wing | 45-62 |
| 10:44 | Western Kentucky | Jason Bell pulls down the rebound | 45-62 |
| 10:39 | Western Kentucky | Jack Newsome steps in front of the Edwin Jennings pass | 45-62 |
| 10:23 | Gardner-Webb | Joshua Morris misses badly on a shot from the left side | 45-62 |
| 10:22 | Gardner-Webb | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph McKethan | 45-62 |
| 09:54 | Gardner-Webb | Ralph McKethan misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-62 |
| 09:52 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Jennings gets the rebound | 45-62 |
| 09:46 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Costa misses the easy layup | 45-62 |
| 09:44 | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Brockway gets the rebound | 45-62 |
| 09:30 | Gardner-Webb | Jack Newsome misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 45-62 |
| 09:29 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Roger Hunsinger | 45-62 |
| 09:22 | Western Kentucky | Virgil Murphy is fouled on the floor by Anthony Brockway - foul #4 on Anthony Brockway, team foul #3 | 45-62 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joshua Snyder (SG), James Park (C) Virgil Murphy, Roger Hunsinger | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Antonio Dewar (PG), Gregory Morman (SG), Charles Sherman (SF) Ray Kyle, Anthony Brockway, Joshua Morris | |
| 09:09 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Costa drills a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Jason Bell | 47-62 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 08:47 | Gardner-Webb | Jack Newsome is whistled for a carry | 47-62 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Justin Grose (SF) Jason Bell | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Judson Lomas (C) Ralph McKethan | |
| 08:27 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Costa lays it up and in | 49-62 |
| 08:06 | Gardner-Webb | Joshua Snyder steals the ball from Antonio Dewar | 49-62 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 08:01 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Jennings buries a jumper from the right side | 51-62 |
| 07:36 | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Costa blocks the jumper by Judson Lomas | 51-62 |
| 07:35 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Edwin Jennings | 51-62 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Edwin Jennings (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Joshua Snyder (fairly fresh) 18 pts. SF - Justin Grose (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Anthony Costa (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - James Park (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Antonio Dewar (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Morman (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charles Sherman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jack Newsome (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Judson Lomas (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:26 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Costa double dribbles | 51-62 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jason Bell (PG), Kenneth Loera (SG), Virgil Murphy (SF), Willard Sabatini (PF) Edwin Jennings, Joshua Snyder, Justin Grose, Anthony Costa | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ray Kyle (PG), Joshua Morris (SF), Ralph McKethan (C) Antonio Dewar, Charles Sherman, Jack Newsome | |
| 07:04 | Gardner-Webb | Ray Kyle misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 51-62 |
| 07:02 | Western Kentucky | Virgil Murphy snags the defensive board | 51-62 |
| 06:44 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Morris picks off the pass by Kenneth Loera | 51-62 |
| 06:22 | Gardner-Webb | Judson Lomas makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Ray Kyle and he's fouled by James Park - foul #1 on James Park, team foul #6 | 51-64 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Roger Hunsinger (C) James Park | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 06:22 | Gardner-Webb | Judson Lomas misses the free throw | 51-64 |
| 06:22 | Western Kentucky | Roger Hunsinger pulls down the rebound | 51-64 |
| 05:55 | Western Kentucky | Roger Hunsinger connects on the 3pt shot from straight away | 54-64 |
| 05:30 | Gardner-Webb | Judson Lomas comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but the foul's on Virgil Murphy - foul #2 on Virgil Murphy, team foul #7 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Edwin Jennings (PG), Joshua Snyder (SG), Anthony Costa (PF) Jason Bell, Kenneth Loera, Willard Sabatini | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Brockway (SG) Gregory Morman | |
| 05:30 | Gardner-Webb | Judson Lomas makes the 1st free throw | 54-65 |
| 05:30 | Gardner-Webb | Judson Lomas makes the 2nd free throw | 54-66 |
| 05:02 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Snyder misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 54-66 |
| 05:00 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Ray Kyle | 54-66 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:39 | Gardner-Webb | Roger Hunsinger steals the ball from Joshua Morris | 54-66 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:29 | Western Kentucky | Roger Hunsinger misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 54-66 |
| 04:28 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Virgil Murphy | 54-66 |
| 04:15 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Snyder is called for traveling | 54-66 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Park (C) Roger Hunsinger | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Gregory Morman (SG), Jack Newsome (PF) Anthony Brockway, Judson Lomas | |
| 03:54 | Gardner-Webb | Jack Newsome buries a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Ray Kyle | 54-69 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:49 | Western Kentucky | Virgil Murphy hits a jumper from the baseline set up by Edwin Jennings | 56-69 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:34 | Gardner-Webb | Ray Kyle hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Joshua Morris | 56-72 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Edwin Jennings (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Joshua Snyder (fresh) 18 pts. SF - Virgil Murphy (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Costa (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - James Park (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Ray Kyle (fresh) 27 pts. 9 ast. SG - Gregory Morman (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joshua Morris (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jack Newsome (fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. C - Ralph McKethan (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:16 | Western Kentucky | Virgil Murphy hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Edwin Jennings | 58-72 |
| 02:49 | Gardner-Webb | Ray Kyle's pass is intercepted by Anthony Costa | 58-72 |
| 02:36 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Jennings comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 58-72 |
| 02:35 | Gardner-Webb | Ralph McKethan gets the rebound | 58-72 |
| 02:12 | Gardner-Webb | Ralph McKethan misses the easy layup but he's hacked by James Park - foul #2 on James Park, team foul #8 | 58-72 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jason Bell (PG), Kenneth Loera (SG), Justin Grose (SF), Willard Sabatini (PF), Roger Hunsinger (C) Edwin Jennings, Joshua Snyder, Virgil Murphy, Anthony Costa, James Park | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Brockway (PG), Antonio Dewar (SG), Charles Sherman (SF), Ralph Dierks (PF) Ray Kyle, Gregory Morman, Joshua Morris, Jack Newsome | |
| 02:12 | Gardner-Webb | Ralph McKethan makes the 1st free throw | 58-73 |
| 02:12 | Gardner-Webb | Ralph McKethan makes the 2nd free throw | 58-74 |
| 02:03 | Western Kentucky | Roger Hunsinger misses the jump hook from the right block but he's fouled by Ralph Dierks - foul #1 on Ralph Dierks, team foul #4 | 58-74 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Glenn Smith (C) Ralph McKethan | |
| 02:03 | Western Kentucky | Roger Hunsinger misses the 1st free throw | 58-74 |
| 02:03 | Western Kentucky | Roger Hunsinger makes the 2nd free throw | 59-74 |
| 01:38 | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Brockway scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-77 |
| 01:27 | Western Kentucky | Jason Bell misses the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Anthony Brockway - foul #5 on Anthony Brockway, team foul #5 | 59-77 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jamie Fomby (SG), Judson Lomas (PF) Anthony Brockway, Ralph Dierks | |
| 01:27 | Western Kentucky | Jason Bell makes the 1st free throw | 60-77 |
| 01:27 | Western Kentucky | Jason Bell misses the 2nd free throw | 60-77 |
| 01:27 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Sherman gets the rebound | 60-77 |
| 01:08 | Gardner-Webb | Jamie Fomby's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-77 |
| 00:56 | Western Kentucky | Willard Sabatini misses the shot near the basket | 60-77 |
| 00:54 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Jamie Fomby | 60-77 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Gardner-Webb | Glenn Smith clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 60-77 |
| 00:26 | Western Kentucky | Willard Sabatini grabs the board | 60-77 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | Western Kentucky | Charles Sherman swats the layup by Roger Hunsinger | 60-77 |
| 00:19 | Gardner-Webb | Judson Lomas grabs the board | 60-77 |
| 00:00 | Gardner-Webb | Antonio Dewar runs out the clock | 60-77 |