| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Joseph Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wesley Roche (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Stafford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. PF - Adrian Johnson (fresh) 6 pts. C - David Begay (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Jeremy Poythress (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sol Ferrari (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Stublaski (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gregory Sparks (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Gerald Duckworth (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UL-Lafayette | John Stafford inbounds the ball | 39-34 |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:43 | UL-Lafayette | John Stafford misses the lay-in | 39-34 |
| 19:41 | Western Michigan | Jeremy Poythress gets the rebound | 39-34 |
| 19:26 | Western Michigan | Jeremy Poythress hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-34 |
| 19:25 | UL-Lafayette | Adrian Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 39-34 |
| 19:12 | UL-Lafayette | Adrian Johnson scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Roberts | 41-34 |
| 18:58 | Western Michigan | Sol Ferrari misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-34 |
| 18:57 | Western Michigan | Brian Stublaski misses the tip | 41-34 |
| 18:55 | UL-Lafayette | The rebound goes to David Begay | 41-34 |
| 18:49 | UL-Lafayette | Joseph Roberts's pass is intercepted by Sol Ferrari in the backcourt | 41-34 |
| 18:46 | Western Michigan | Sol Ferrari hits the finger roll | 41-36 |
| 18:30 | UL-Lafayette | John Stafford hits a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Wesley Roche | 43-36 |
| 18:01 | Western Michigan | Gerald Duckworth hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-36 |
| 18:00 | UL-Lafayette | Adrian Johnson grabs the board | 43-36 |
| 17:57 | UL-Lafayette | Wesley Roche is fouled in the backcourt by Brian Stublaski - foul #3 on Brian Stublaski, team foul #1 | 43-36 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Clint Peterson (PG), Lawrence Pullin (SG), Robert Roberts (SF), Robert Cook (PF), Wilbur Blalock (C) Joseph Roberts, Wesley Roche, John Stafford, Adrian Johnson, David Begay | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sidney Delarosa (PG), David McKune (SG), Philip Cecil (SF), Larry Purcell (PF), Martin Ertl (C) Jeremy Poythress, Sol Ferrari, Brian Stublaski, Gregory Sparks, Gerald Duckworth | |
| 17:45 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Cook misses short on a floater from the right block | 43-36 |
| 17:43 | Western Michigan | Larry Purcell grabs the defensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 17:18 | Western Michigan | Sidney Delarosa comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-36 |
| 17:17 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Roberts pulls down the rebound | 43-36 |
| 16:57 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Cook is by himself and knocks in the driving attempt from the right block | 45-36 |
| 16:50 | Western Michigan | David McKune clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 45-36 |
| 16:48 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Roberts grabs the defensive rebound | 45-36 |
| 16:32 | UL-Lafayette | Clint Peterson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-36 |
| 16:30 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Cook hits the follow up shot | 47-36 |
| 16:28 | Western Michigan | Clint Peterson takes the ball from Sidney Delarosa in the backcourt | 47-36 |
| 16:27 | UL-Lafayette | Clint Peterson banks in the layup | 49-36 |
| 16:11 | Western Michigan | Philip Cecil is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Philip Cecil, team foul #2 | 49-36 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Joseph Roberts (PG), Wesley Roche (SG), John Stafford (SF), Adrian Johnson (PF), David Begay (C) Clint Peterson, Lawrence Pullin, Robert Roberts, Robert Cook, Wilbur Blalock | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sol Ferrari (SG), Thomas Lacy (SF), Gregory Sparks (PF), Gerald Duckworth (C) David McKune, Philip Cecil, Larry Purcell, Martin Ertl | |
| 16:07 | UL-Lafayette | Sidney Delarosa takes the ball from David Begay in the backcourt | 49-36 |
| 15:46 | Western Michigan | Wesley Roche is called for the reach on Gerald Duckworth - foul #1 on Wesley Roche, team foul #1 | 49-36 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Joshua Clarke (SF) John Stafford | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jeremy Poythress (PG), Brian Stublaski (SF) Sidney Delarosa, Gerald Duckworth | |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Joseph Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Wesley Roche (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Clarke (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Adrian Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - David Begay (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Jeremy Poythress (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sol Ferrari (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Stublaski (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Sparks (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Thomas Lacy (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Western Michigan | Sol Ferrari hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 49-36 |
| 15:27 | UL-Lafayette | Adrian Johnson snags the defensive board | 49-36 |
| 15:25 | UL-Lafayette | Sol Ferrari takes the ball from David Begay in the backcourt | 49-36 |
| 15:05 | Western Michigan | Thomas Lacy clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 49-36 |
| 15:03 | UL-Lafayette | Joshua Clarke grabs the defensive rebound | 49-36 |
| 14:56 | UL-Lafayette | Joseph Roberts clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 49-36 |
| 14:54 | UL-Lafayette | Joshua Clarke tips it back up and in | 51-36 |
| 14:37 | Western Michigan | Jeremy Poythress misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 51-36 |
| 14:36 | Western Michigan | Gregory Sparks tips it back up and in | 51-38 |
| 14:15 | UL-Lafayette | Jeremy Poythress steals it from David Begay | 51-38 |
| 14:04 | Western Michigan | Jeremy Poythress's fadeaway is rejected by David Begay | 51-38 |
| 14:03 | UL-Lafayette | Wesley Roche snags the defensive board | 51-38 |
| 13:41 | UL-Lafayette | Wesley Roche misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 51-38 |
| 13:40 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Brian Stublaski | 51-38 |
| 13:13 | Western Michigan | Gregory Sparks misses long on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Adrian Johnson - foul #1 on Adrian Johnson, team foul #2 | 51-38 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Clint Peterson (PG), John Stafford (SG), Robert Roberts (SF), Robert Cook (PF), Wilbur Blalock (C) Joseph Roberts, Wesley Roche, Joshua Clarke, Adrian Johnson, David Begay | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sidney Delarosa (PG), David McKune (SG), Philip Cecil (SF), Gerald Duckworth (C) Jeremy Poythress, Sol Ferrari, Brian Stublaski, Thomas Lacy | |
| 13:13 | Western Michigan | Gregory Sparks misses the 1st free throw | 51-38 |
| 13:13 | Western Michigan | Gregory Sparks makes the 2nd free throw | 51-39 |
| 13:11 | UL-Lafayette | Clint Peterson is hacked by Sidney Delarosa in the backcourt - foul #3 on Sidney Delarosa, team foul #3 | 51-39 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Larry Purcell (PF) Gregory Sparks | |
| 12:48 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Cook is called for traveling | 51-39 |
| 12:29 | Western Michigan | David McKune misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 51-39 |
| 12:28 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Larry Purcell | 51-39 |
| 12:15 | Western Michigan | Gerald Duckworth misses the lay-in | 51-39 |
| 12:14 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Roberts grabs the board | 51-39 |
| 11:55 | UL-Lafayette | The short jumper by John Stafford is denied by Gerald Duckworth | 51-39 |
| 11:54 | Western Michigan | Philip Cecil pulls down the rebound | 51-39 |
| 11:35 | Western Michigan | David McKune hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 51-39 |
| 11:33 | UL-Lafayette | The rebound goes to John Stafford | 51-39 |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Clint Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Stafford (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Roberts (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Cook (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Wilbur Blalock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Sidney Delarosa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - David McKune (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Philip Cecil (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Larry Purcell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Gerald Duckworth (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:15 | UL-Lafayette | Wilbur Blalock misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-39 |
| 11:13 | UL-Lafayette | John Stafford snags the offensive board | 51-39 |
| 10:53 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Roberts comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 51-39 |
| 10:51 | Western Michigan | Gerald Duckworth pulls down the rebound | 51-39 |
| 10:30 | Western Michigan | Philip Cecil hits the finger roll | 51-41 |
| 10:17 | UL-Lafayette | Sidney Delarosa is called for the reach on John Stafford - foul #4 on Sidney Delarosa, team foul #4 | 51-41 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Joseph Roberts (PG), Wesley Roche (SG), Joshua Clarke (SF), Adrian Johnson (PF), David Begay (C) Clint Peterson, John Stafford, Robert Roberts, Robert Cook, Wilbur Blalock | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Jeremy Poythress (PG), Sol Ferrari (SG), Brian Stublaski (SF), Gregory Sparks (PF), Martin Ertl (C) Sidney Delarosa, David McKune, Philip Cecil, Larry Purcell, Gerald Duckworth | |
| 09:58 | UL-Lafayette | Jeremy Poythress is called for the reach on Joseph Roberts - foul #3 on Jeremy Poythress, team foul #5 | 51-41 |
| 09:46 | UL-Lafayette | Wesley Roche is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Joshua Clarke | 54-41 |
| 09:19 | Western Michigan | Martin Ertl's fadeaway is rejected by David Begay | 54-41 |
| 09:18 | UL-Lafayette | Joshua Clarke grabs the defensive rebound | 54-41 |
| 09:16 | UL-Lafayette | Gregory Sparks is called for the reach on Wesley Roche in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gregory Sparks, team foul #6 | 54-41 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Stephen Emerson (C) David Begay | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gerald Duckworth (C) Gregory Sparks | |
| 08:53 | UL-Lafayette | Stephen Emerson can't connect on a jumper in the lane | 54-41 |
| 08:51 | UL-Lafayette | The offensive rebound goes to Adrian Johnson | 54-41 |
| 08:29 | UL-Lafayette | Joseph Roberts is hacked by Martin Ertl - foul #1 on Martin Ertl, team foul #7 | 54-41 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | David Begay (C) Adrian Johnson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gregory Sparks (PF) Martin Ertl | |
| 08:29 | UL-Lafayette | Joseph Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 54-41 |
| 08:29 | Western Michigan | Gregory Sparks pulls down the rebound | 54-41 |
| 08:13 | Western Michigan | Jeremy Poythress's fadeaway is rejected by Joshua Clarke | 54-41 |
| 08:12 | Western Michigan | Gregory Sparks grabs the offensive board | 54-41 |
| 08:03 | Western Michigan | Joshua Clarke steals it from Brian Stublaski | 54-41 |
| 07:40 | UL-Lafayette | Brian Stublaski is called for the reach on Joshua Clarke - foul #4 on Brian Stublaski, team foul #8 | 54-41 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Clint Peterson (PG), John Stafford (SG), Robert Cook (PF) Joseph Roberts, Wesley Roche, David Begay | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Sidney Delarosa (PG), David McKune (SF), Larry Purcell (C) Jeremy Poythress, Brian Stublaski, Gerald Duckworth | |
| 07:40 | UL-Lafayette | Joshua Clarke makes the 1st free throw | 55-41 |
| 07:40 | UL-Lafayette | Joshua Clarke misses the 2nd free throw | 55-41 |
| 07:40 | Western Michigan | Gregory Sparks grabs the board | 55-41 |
| 07:22 | Western Michigan | Gregory Sparks hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 55-41 |
| 07:20 | UL-Lafayette | Joshua Clarke grabs the defensive rebound | 55-41 |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Clint Peterson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Stafford (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joshua Clarke (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Cook (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Emerson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Sidney Delarosa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Sol Ferrari (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - David McKune (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Gregory Sparks (tiring) 5 pts. 9 reb. C - Larry Purcell (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:55 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Cook misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Sol Ferrari - foul #2 on Sol Ferrari, team foul #9 | 55-41 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Robert Roberts (SF), Adrian Johnson (PF) Joshua Clarke, Stephen Emerson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Martin Ertl (PF), Thomas Lacy (C) Gregory Sparks, Larry Purcell | |
| 06:55 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Cook makes the 1st free throw | 56-41 |
| 06:55 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 57-41 |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:34 | Western Michigan | Thomas Lacy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-41 |
| 06:33 | Western Michigan | Martin Ertl misses the tip | 57-41 |
| 06:32 | UL-Lafayette | John Stafford grabs the defensive rebound | 57-41 |
| 06:03 | UL-Lafayette | Clint Peterson double dribbles | 57-41 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Joseph Roberts (PG), Wesley Roche (SG), David Begay (C) Clint Peterson, Robert Roberts, Robert Cook | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Brian Stublaski (SF), Larry Purcell (PF), Gerald Duckworth (C) Sol Ferrari, Martin Ertl, Thomas Lacy | |
| 05:49 | Western Michigan | Larry Purcell is whistled for traveling | 57-41 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Joshua Clarke (SF) John Stafford | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 05:27 | UL-Lafayette | Wesley Roche connects on the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Joseph Roberts | 59-41 |
| 05:08 | Western Michigan | Larry Purcell can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 59-41 |
| 05:07 | UL-Lafayette | Joshua Clarke grabs the defensive rebound | 59-41 |
| 05:05 | UL-Lafayette | Wesley Roche is hacked by Sidney Delarosa in the backcourt - foul #5 on Sidney Delarosa, team foul #10 | 59-41 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Clint Peterson (PG), Robert Roberts (SF), Wilbur Blalock (PF), Stephen Emerson (C) Joseph Roberts, Joshua Clarke, Adrian Johnson, David Begay | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Philip Cecil (PG), Thomas Lacy (SF), Martin Ertl (PF) Sidney Delarosa, Brian Stublaski, Gerald Duckworth | |
| 05:05 | UL-Lafayette | Wesley Roche misses the 1st free throw | 59-41 |
| 05:05 | UL-Lafayette | Wesley Roche misses the 2nd free throw | 59-41 |
| 05:05 | Western Michigan | Larry Purcell pulls down the rebound | 59-41 |
| 04:50 | Western Michigan | Martin Ertl scores on a floater in the paint | 59-43 |
| 04:24 | UL-Lafayette | Stephen Emerson hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but the foul's on Larry Purcell - foul #3 on Larry Purcell, team foul #11 | 59-43 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | John Stafford (SG), Robert Cook (PF) Wesley Roche, Robert Roberts | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 04:24 | UL-Lafayette | Stephen Emerson makes the 1st free throw | 60-43 |
| 04:24 | UL-Lafayette | Stephen Emerson misses the 2nd free throw | 60-43 |
| 04:24 | Western Michigan | Martin Ertl snags the defensive board | 60-43 |
| 04:11 | Western Michigan | Thomas Lacy misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 60-43 |
| 04:09 | Western Michigan | Thomas Lacy can't tip it in | 60-43 |
| 04:07 | Western Michigan | Martin Ertl snags the offensive board | 60-43 |
| 04:01 | Western Michigan | Martin Ertl throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-43 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Lawrence Pullin (SG) Wilbur Blalock | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:32 | UL-Lafayette | John Stafford comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 60-43 |
| 03:30 | UL-Lafayette | Clint Peterson grabs the offensive board | 60-43 |
| 03:05 | UL-Lafayette | Lawrence Pullin loses the dribble to Philip Cecil | 60-43 |
| Lineup | UL-Lafayette | PG - Clint Peterson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lawrence Pullin (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Stafford (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. PF - Robert Cook (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. C - Stephen Emerson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Philip Cecil (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. SG - David McKune (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Lacy (tiring) PF - Martin Ertl (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Larry Purcell (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:52 | Western Michigan | Martin Ertl is denied on a layup by Robert Cook | 60-43 |
| 02:51 | Western Michigan | Thomas Lacy misses the tip | 60-43 |
| 02:49 | Western Michigan | Thomas Lacy tips it in | 60-45 |
| 02:22 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Cook buries a runner in the paint set up by John Stafford | 62-45 |
| 02:11 | Western Michigan | Philip Cecil can't connect on a shot from the left block but the foul's on John Stafford - foul #1 on John Stafford, team foul #3 | 62-45 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | Robert Roberts (SF), Wilbur Blalock (PF) John Stafford, Stephen Emerson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 02:11 | Western Michigan | Philip Cecil makes the 1st free throw | 62-46 |
| 02:11 | Western Michigan | Philip Cecil makes the 2nd free throw | 62-47 |
| 01:42 | UL-Lafayette | Wilbur Blalock misses the easy layup but the foul's on David McKune - foul #1 on David McKune, team foul #12 | 62-47 |
| Subs | UL-Lafayette | John Stafford (SG) Lawrence Pullin | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 01:42 | UL-Lafayette | Wilbur Blalock makes the 1st free throw | 63-47 |
| 01:42 | UL-Lafayette | Wilbur Blalock makes the 2nd free throw | 64-47 |
| 01:26 | Western Michigan | Larry Purcell clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-47 |
| 01:24 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Roberts gets the rebound | 64-47 |
| 01:20 | UL-Lafayette | John Stafford is open and buries a shot near the basket set up by Robert Roberts | 66-47 |
| 01:08 | Western Michigan | Robert Cook takes the ball from Philip Cecil | 66-47 |
| 00:50 | UL-Lafayette | Clint Peterson buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Roberts | 69-47 |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:44 | Western Michigan | Larry Purcell hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 69-47 |
| 00:43 | UL-Lafayette | Robert Roberts grabs the board | 69-47 |
| Game Plan | UL-Lafayette | UL-Lafayette is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:16 | UL-Lafayette | Wilbur Blalock is alone and drills a shot near the basket set up by Clint Peterson | 71-47 |
| 00:10 | Western Michigan | John Stafford is called for the reach on David McKune - foul #2 on John Stafford, team foul #4 | 71-47 |
| 00:07 | Western Michigan | Philip Cecil can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-47 |
| 00:06 | UL-Lafayette | John Stafford grabs the defensive rebound | 71-47 |
| 00:00 | UL-Lafayette | Clint Peterson runs out the clock | 71-47 |