| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Christopher Denton (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SG - Billy Abels (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Heiberg (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jake Hurley (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Edwin Dollinger (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Curtis Murphree (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. SG - Joe Lemons (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carl Ayers (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Philip Weddle (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Alexander (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg inbounds the ball | 36-30 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Denton misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 36-30 |
| 19:37 | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg tips it in | 38-30 |
| 19:22 | Missouri State | Carl Ayers misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-30 |
| 19:20 | Western Kentucky | Jake Hurley gets the rebound | 38-30 |
| 18:53 | Western Kentucky | Curtis Murphree steals the ball from Christopher Denton | 38-30 |
| 18:29 | Missouri State | Curtis Murphree connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Philip Weddle | 38-32 |
| 18:06 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Denton comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-32 |
| 18:04 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Philip Weddle | 38-32 |
| 17:40 | Missouri State | Joe Lemons misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 38-32 |
| 17:39 | Missouri State | Andrew Alexander tips it in | 38-34 |
| 17:20 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Dollinger hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 38-34 |
| 17:18 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Dollinger hits the follow up shot | 40-34 |
| 17:01 | Missouri State | Carl Ayers comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 40-34 |
| 16:59 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Philip Weddle | 40-34 |
| 16:49 | Missouri State | Andrew Alexander is called for traveling | 40-34 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders (PG), Joseph Boren (SG), Joe Landis (SF), George Allen (PF), Robert Krupa (C) Christopher Denton, Billy Abels, Howard Heiberg, Jake Hurley, Edwin Dollinger | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Trenton Petty (SG), George Laclair (PF), Sam Norton (C) Joe Lemons, Philip Weddle, Andrew Alexander | |
| 16:33 | Western Kentucky | Robert Krupa is whistled for a carry | 40-34 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ricky Adams (PG), Lyle Lisle (SG) Curtis Murphree, Carl Ayers | |
| 16:15 | Missouri State | Trenton Petty misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 40-34 |
| 16:14 | Western Kentucky | George Allen snags the defensive board | 40-34 |
| 16:08 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Boren is hacked by George Laclair - foul #2 on George Laclair, team foul #1 | 40-34 |
| 15:43 | Western Kentucky | George Allen can't connect on a shot near the basket but the foul's on George Laclair - foul #3 on George Laclair, team foul #2 | 40-34 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg (SF) Robert Krupa | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Curtis Murphree (PG), Joe Lemons (SG), Carl Ayers (SF), Andrew Alexander (C) Ricky Adams, Lyle Lisle, Trenton Petty, Sam Norton | |
| 15:43 | Western Kentucky | George Allen misses the 1st free throw | 40-34 |
| 15:43 | Western Kentucky | George Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 41-34 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Bryan Enders (fresh) SG - Joseph Boren (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Howard Heiberg (fresh) 7 pts. PF - George Allen (fresh) 1 pts. C - Joe Landis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Curtis Murphree (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Joe Lemons (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Carl Ayers (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Laclair (fresh) 3 pf. C - Andrew Alexander (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:24 | Missouri State | Carl Ayers hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 41-34 |
| 15:23 | Western Kentucky | George Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 41-34 |
| 15:15 | Western Kentucky | Joe Landis knocks in the shot in the lane on a nice dish by Bryan Enders | 43-34 |
| 15:06 | Missouri State | Andrew Alexander misses long on a jumper from the left side | 43-34 |
| 15:05 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Carl Ayers | 43-34 |
| 14:55 | Missouri State | Joe Lemons travels with the ball | 43-34 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Christopher Denton (PG), Billy Abels (SG), Jake Hurley (PF), Edwin Dollinger (C) Bryan Enders, Joseph Boren, George Allen, Joe Landis | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Philip Weddle (PF) George Laclair | |
| 14:46 | Western Kentucky | Joe Lemons is called for the reach on Howard Heiberg - foul #1 on Joe Lemons, team foul #3 | 43-34 |
| 14:24 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Alexander picks off the pass by Jake Hurley | 43-34 |
| 14:21 | Missouri State | Curtis Murphree is called for traveling in the backcourt | 43-34 |
| 14:02 | Western Kentucky | Jake Hurley comes up short on the jumper from close range | 43-34 |
| 14:00 | Missouri State | Philip Weddle snags the defensive board | 43-34 |
| 13:43 | Missouri State | Edwin Dollinger swats the layup by Philip Weddle | 43-34 |
| 13:42 | Missouri State | Andrew Alexander can't tip it in | 43-34 |
| 13:40 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Dollinger pulls down the rebound | 43-34 |
| 13:36 | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg lays it up and in set up by Christopher Denton | 45-34 |
| 13:12 | Missouri State | Joe Lemons is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Joe Lemons, team foul #4 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Boren (SF) Howard Heiberg | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ricky Adams (PG), Lyle Lisle (SG), Trenton Petty (SF), George Laclair (C) Curtis Murphree, Joe Lemons, Carl Ayers, Andrew Alexander | |
| 12:53 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Denton drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Edwin Dollinger | 48-34 |
| 12:35 | Missouri State | Philip Weddle's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-34 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders (PG), Joe Landis (SF), Robert Krupa (C) Christopher Denton, Billy Abels, Edwin Dollinger | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 12:14 | Western Kentucky | Jake Hurley hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 48-34 |
| 12:13 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Philip Weddle | 48-34 |
| 11:55 | Missouri State | George Laclair misses badly on a turnaround near the basket | 48-34 |
| 11:53 | Missouri State | Ricky Adams pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-34 |
| 11:43 | Missouri State | George Laclair comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-34 |
| 11:41 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders snags the defensive board | 48-34 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Bryan Enders (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Boren (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joe Landis (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jake Hurley (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Krupa (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Ricky Adams (fresh) SG - Lyle Lisle (fresh) SF - Trenton Petty (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Philip Weddle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - George Laclair (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 11:23 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Boren can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 48-34 |
| 11:22 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders grabs the offensive rebound | 48-34 |
| 11:08 | Western Kentucky | Robert Krupa blows the layup but the foul's on Ricky Adams - foul #1 on Ricky Adams, team foul #5 | 48-34 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Christopher Denton (PG), Billy Abels (SG), Howard Heiberg (SF), Edwin Dollinger (C) Bryan Enders, Joseph Boren, Joe Landis, Jake Hurley | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Curtis Murphree (PG), Joe Lemons (SG), Carl Ayers (SF), Andrew Alexander (C) Ricky Adams, Lyle Lisle, Trenton Petty, Philip Weddle | |
| 11:08 | Western Kentucky | Robert Krupa makes the 1st free throw | 49-34 |
| 11:08 | Western Kentucky | Robert Krupa makes the 2nd free throw | 50-34 |
| 10:39 | Missouri State | Curtis Murphree is hacked by Christopher Denton - foul #2 on Christopher Denton, team foul #1 | 50-34 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joe Landis (PF) Robert Krupa | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Trenton Petty (PF) George Laclair | |
| 10:26 | Missouri State | Carl Ayers connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 50-36 |
| 10:01 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Denton is fouled on the floor by Carl Ayers - foul #3 on Carl Ayers, team foul #6 | 50-36 |
| 09:42 | Western Kentucky | Trenton Petty is called for the reach on Edwin Dollinger - foul #2 on Trenton Petty, team foul #7 | 50-36 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jake Hurley (PF) Joe Landis | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 09:42 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Dollinger makes the 1st free throw | 51-36 |
| 09:42 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Dollinger makes the 2nd free throw | 52-36 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:27 | Missouri State | Christopher Denton picks off the pass by Trenton Petty | 52-36 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:03 | Western Kentucky | Jake Hurley clanks a jumper from the right wing | 52-36 |
| 09:01 | Missouri State | Joe Lemons pulls down the rebound | 52-36 |
| 08:49 | Missouri State | Curtis Murphree hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 52-36 |
| 08:48 | Missouri State | Andrew Alexander tips it back up and in | 52-38 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:27 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Denton can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 52-38 |
| 08:26 | Missouri State | Trenton Petty gets the rebound | 52-38 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:07 | Missouri State | Trenton Petty makes the fadeaway from the left block set up by Joe Lemons | 52-40 |
| 07:53 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Alexander swats the layup by Edwin Dollinger | 52-40 |
| 07:52 | Missouri State | Carl Ayers grabs the defensive rebound | 52-40 |
| 07:24 | Missouri State | Curtis Murphree banks in the layup set up by Joe Lemons and the foul's on Christopher Denton - foul #3 on Christopher Denton, team foul #2 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders (PG), Joseph Boren (SG), Joe Landis (SF), George Allen (PF), Robert Krupa (C) Christopher Denton, Billy Abels, Howard Heiberg, Jake Hurley, Edwin Dollinger | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Lyle Lisle (SG), George Laclair (SF), Philip Weddle (PF), Sam Norton (C) Joe Lemons, Carl Ayers, Trenton Petty, Andrew Alexander | |
| 07:24 | Missouri State | Curtis Murphree makes the free throw | 52-43 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Bryan Enders (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Boren (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Joe Landis (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - George Allen (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Krupa (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Curtis Murphree (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Lyle Lisle (fresh) SF - George Laclair (fresh) 3 pf. PF - Philip Weddle (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. C - Sam Norton (fresh) | |
| 07:12 | Western Kentucky | The pull-up jumper by Bryan Enders is blocked by Philip Weddle | 52-43 |
| 07:11 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Sam Norton | 52-43 |
| 06:55 | Missouri State | Philip Weddle drills a fadeaway near the basket | 52-45 |
| 06:31 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 06:29 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to George Laclair | 52-45 |
| 06:12 | Missouri State | Lyle Lisle hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 52-45 |
| 06:11 | Western Kentucky | Joe Landis snags the defensive board | 52-45 |
| 05:53 | Western Kentucky | George Laclair picks off the pass by Bryan Enders | 52-45 |
| 05:50 | Missouri State | Lyle Lisle lays it in set up by George Laclair | 52-47 |
| 05:28 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Boren makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Joe Landis and he's fouled by Lyle Lisle - foul #1 on Lyle Lisle, team foul #8 | 54-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg (SF), Jake Hurley (PF) George Allen, Robert Krupa | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ricky Adams (PG), Joe Lemons (SG), Carl Ayers (SF), Andrew Alexander (C) Curtis Murphree, Lyle Lisle, George Laclair, Sam Norton | |
| 05:28 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Boren makes the free throw | 55-47 |
| 05:06 | Missouri State | Andrew Alexander is fouled on the floor by Howard Heiberg - foul #1 on Howard Heiberg, team foul #3 | 55-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Christopher Denton (PG), Billy Abels (SG), Edwin Dollinger (C) Bryan Enders, Joseph Boren, Joe Landis | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 04:37 | Missouri State | Carl Ayers is called for a moving pick - foul #4 on Carl Ayers, team foul #9 | 55-47 |
| 04:18 | Western Kentucky | Billy Abels makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Jake Hurley | 58-47 |
| 04:03 | Missouri State | Joe Lemons misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-47 |
| 04:02 | Missouri State | Andrew Alexander tips it in | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg's pass is intercepted by Ricky Adams | 58-49 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:22 | Missouri State | Andrew Alexander misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Christopher Denton - foul #4 on Christopher Denton, team foul #4 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Curtis Murphree (PG), George Laclair (PF) Ricky Adams, Philip Weddle | |
| 03:22 | Missouri State | Andrew Alexander makes the 1st free throw | 58-50 |
| 03:22 | Missouri State | Andrew Alexander misses the 2nd free throw | 58-50 |
| 03:22 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Dollinger snags the defensive board | 58-50 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Christopher Denton (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Billy Abels (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SF - Howard Heiberg (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Jake Hurley (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Edwin Dollinger (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Curtis Murphree (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Joe Lemons (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Carl Ayers (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - George Laclair (fresh) 3 pf. C - Andrew Alexander (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg drills a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Christopher Denton and the foul's on Carl Ayers - foul #5 on Carl Ayers, team foul #10 | 61-50 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders (PG), Joseph Boren (SG), Joe Landis (C) Christopher Denton, Billy Abels, Edwin Dollinger | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Lyle Lisle (SG), Trenton Petty (SF) Joe Lemons, Carl Ayers | |
| 02:58 | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg makes the free throw | 62-50 |
| 02:51 | Missouri State | Trenton Petty clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-50 |
| 02:50 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Joe Landis | 62-50 |
| 02:21 | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-50 |
| 02:19 | Missouri State | Curtis Murphree throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 65-50 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | George Allen (PF), Robert Krupa (C) Howard Heiberg, Jake Hurley | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Ricky Adams (PG), Sam Norton (C) Curtis Murphree, Andrew Alexander | |
| 02:00 | Western Kentucky | Joe Landis slams it home | 67-50 |
| 01:37 | Missouri State | George Laclair misses the 3 from straight away | 67-50 |
| 01:36 | Missouri State | Lyle Lisle grabs the offensive rebound | 67-50 |
| 01:17 | Missouri State | Robert Krupa steals the ball from Lyle Lisle | 67-50 |
| 00:56 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Boren drills a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by George Allen | 69-50 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Missouri State | Trenton Petty's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 69-50 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Boren misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 69-50 |
| 00:21 | Western Kentucky | George Allen pulls down the offensive rebound | 69-50 |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders runs out the clock | 69-50 |