| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Victor Stryker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Chad Lawson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Simmons (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Timothy Erwin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Flint (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Ruben Ruth (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Edwards (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Timothy Oldenburg (fresh) 2 reb. PF - George Croft (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Howard Begaye (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | William Simmons inbounds the ball | 32-51 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:49 | Western Kentucky | John Flint misses badly on a jumper near the basket | 32-51 |
| 19:48 | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth pulls down the rebound | 32-51 |
| 19:26 | Illinois State | Howard Begaye throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-51 |
| 19:02 | Western Kentucky | Chad Lawson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 32-51 |
| 19:01 | Illinois State | Timothy Oldenburg gets the rebound | 32-51 |
| 18:43 | Illinois State | Larry Edwards can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-51 |
| 18:41 | Western Kentucky | William Simmons snags the defensive board | 32-51 |
| 18:21 | Western Kentucky | Chad Lawson scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-51 |
| 18:08 | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth is whistled for traveling | 35-51 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges (SG), Vincent Denenberg (SF), Michael Loughran (PF) Chad Lawson, William Simmons, Timothy Erwin | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Melvin Maddox (SG), David Spencer (SF), Richard Ridley (PF), Max Applegate (C) Larry Edwards, Timothy Oldenburg, George Croft, Howard Begaye | |
| 18:01 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Denenberg is hacked by Melvin Maddox in the backcourt - foul #1 on Melvin Maddox, team foul #1 | 35-51 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Paul Mathews (C) John Flint | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 17:37 | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker misses the wide open jumpshot from the right side | 35-51 |
| 17:36 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Nathaniel Hodges | 35-51 |
| 17:23 | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker drills a shot in the lane on a great pass from Vincent Denenberg | 37-51 |
| 17:15 | Illinois State | David Spencer's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Mathews | 37-51 |
| 17:14 | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth gets the offensive rebound | 37-51 |
| 16:55 | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 37-51 |
| 16:53 | Western Kentucky | Paul Mathews gets the rebound | 37-51 |
| 16:47 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Denenberg connects on the open 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Victor Stryker | 40-51 |
| 16:33 | Illinois State | Victor Stryker is called for the reach on Ruben Ruth - foul #2 on Victor Stryker, team foul #1 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Chad Lawson (SG), William Simmons (SF), Timothy Erwin (PF), John Flint (C) Victor Stryker, Vincent Denenberg, Michael Loughran, Paul Mathews | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Larry Edwards (SG), Timothy Oldenburg (SF), Kevin Tyson (PF), Howard Begaye (C) Ruben Ruth, David Spencer, Richard Ridley, Max Applegate | |
| 16:20 | Illinois State | Timothy Oldenburg comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 40-51 |
| 16:18 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to William Simmons | 40-51 |
| 16:06 | Western Kentucky | John Flint is whistled for a carry | 40-51 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Glenn Getz (PG) Nathaniel Hodges | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth (PG) Melvin Maddox | |
| 15:45 | Illinois State | Howard Begaye scores on a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Larry Edwards and the foul's on Timothy Erwin - foul #1 on Timothy Erwin, team foul #2 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Olsson (PG), Mark Stilson (SF), George Croft (PF) Ruben Ruth, Timothy Oldenburg, Kevin Tyson | |
| 15:45 | Illinois State | Howard Begaye makes the free throw | 40-54 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Glenn Getz (fresh) SG - Chad Lawson (fresh) 8 pts. SF - William Simmons (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Timothy Erwin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Flint (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Olsson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Edwards (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mark Stilson (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - George Croft (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Howard Begaye (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Western Kentucky | John Flint misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-54 |
| 15:34 | Illinois State | Mark Stilson grabs the board | 40-54 |
| 15:17 | Illinois State | Larry Edwards scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by John Olsson | 40-56 |
| 15:03 | Western Kentucky | Glenn Getz misses the easy layup | 40-56 |
| 15:02 | Western Kentucky | John Flint grabs the offensive board | 40-56 |
| 14:46 | Western Kentucky | John Flint lays it in on a nice dish by William Simmons | 42-56 |
| 14:26 | Illinois State | Mark Stilson buries a 3 from the left corner set up by John Olsson | 42-59 |
| 14:01 | Western Kentucky | George Croft is called for the reach on Timothy Erwin - foul #3 on George Croft, team foul #2 | 42-59 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker (PG), Nathaniel Hodges (SG), Vincent Denenberg (SF), Michael Loughran (PF), Paul Mathews (C) Glenn Getz, Chad Lawson, William Simmons, Timothy Erwin, John Flint | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Melvin Maddox (SG), Timothy Oldenburg (SF), Richard Ridley (PF), Max Applegate (C) Larry Edwards, Mark Stilson, George Croft, Howard Begaye | |
| 13:50 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Denenberg misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-59 |
| 13:49 | Illinois State | Richard Ridley snags the defensive board | 42-59 |
| 13:20 | Illinois State | Michael Loughran steps in front of the Richard Ridley pass | 42-59 |
| 13:07 | Western Kentucky | Paul Mathews drills a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Victor Stryker and the foul's on Max Applegate - foul #1 on Max Applegate, team foul #3 | 44-59 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth (PG), Mark Stilson (SG), David Spencer (SF) John Olsson, Melvin Maddox, Timothy Oldenburg | |
| 13:07 | Western Kentucky | Paul Mathews makes the free throw | 45-59 |
| 12:46 | Illinois State | Paul Mathews steps in front of the Mark Stilson pass | 45-59 |
| 12:26 | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-59 |
| 12:25 | Illinois State | Richard Ridley grabs the board | 45-59 |
| 12:20 | Illinois State | Mark Stilson loses the ball out of bounds | 45-59 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | William Simmons (SF), Howard White (PF), John Flint (C) Vincent Denenberg, Paul Mathews, Michael Loughran | |
| Subs | Illinois State | George Croft (PF), Kevin Tyson (C) Richard Ridley, Max Applegate | |
| 12:00 | Western Kentucky | Howard White misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-59 |
| 11:58 | Illinois State | Kevin Tyson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-59 |
| 11:34 | Illinois State | George Croft hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 45-59 |
| 11:33 | Illinois State | Kevin Tyson tips it but misses | 45-59 |
| 11:31 | Western Kentucky | John Flint snags the defensive board | 45-59 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Victor Stryker (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Nathaniel Hodges (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - William Simmons (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Howard White (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - John Flint (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - Ruben Ruth (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mark Stilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Spencer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - George Croft (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Kevin Tyson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Western Kentucky | William Simmons misses the wide open floater from the left side | 45-59 |
| 11:25 | Illinois State | Mark Stilson grabs the defensive rebound | 45-59 |
| 11:03 | Illinois State | Kevin Tyson is hacked by John Flint - foul #3 on John Flint, team foul #3 | 45-59 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Glenn Getz (PG), Chad Lawson (SG) Victor Stryker, Nathaniel Hodges | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Olsson (PG), Larry Edwards (SG), Timothy Oldenburg (SF), Richard Ridley (PF), Max Applegate (C) Ruben Ruth, Mark Stilson, David Spencer, George Croft, Kevin Tyson | |
| 10:48 | Illinois State | Glenn Getz is called for the reach on John Olsson - foul #1 on Glenn Getz, team foul #4 | 45-59 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Vincent Denenberg (SF), Timothy Erwin (PF) William Simmons, Howard White | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 10:24 | Illinois State | Richard Ridley drills a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by John Olsson and he's fouled by Timothy Erwin - foul #2 on Timothy Erwin, team foul #5 | 45-61 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael Loughran (C) John Flint | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 10:24 | Illinois State | Richard Ridley makes the free throw | 45-62 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 10:07 | Western Kentucky | Michael Loughran connects on the open jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Chad Lawson | 47-62 |
| 09:43 | Illinois State | Larry Edwards can't connect on a runner from close range | 47-62 |
| 09:41 | Western Kentucky | Michael Loughran pulls down the rebound | 47-62 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 09:26 | Western Kentucky | Michael Loughran throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-62 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker (PG), William Simmons (SF), Paul Mathews (C) Glenn Getz, Vincent Denenberg, Timothy Erwin | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth (PG), Kevin Tyson (PF), Howard Begaye (C) Larry Edwards, Richard Ridley, Max Applegate | |
| 09:10 | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth is fouled on the floor by William Simmons - foul #2 on William Simmons, team foul #6 | 47-62 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges (SG), John Flint (C) Chad Lawson, Michael Loughran | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Mark Stilson (SF) Timothy Oldenburg | |
| 09:01 | Illinois State | John Olsson makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Ruben Ruth | 47-65 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 08:39 | Western Kentucky | John Flint lays it up and in on a nice dish by Victor Stryker and he's hacked by Mark Stilson - foul #4 on Mark Stilson, team foul #4 | 49-65 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Melvin Maddox (SG), David Spencer (SF) John Olsson, Mark Stilson | |
| 08:39 | Western Kentucky | John Flint makes the free throw | 50-65 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 08:12 | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth is fouled on the floor by Victor Stryker - foul #3 on Victor Stryker, team foul #7 | 50-65 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Chad Lawson (SG) Nathaniel Hodges | |
| Subs | Illinois State | George Croft (PF) Kevin Tyson | |
| 08:12 | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth makes the 1st free throw | 50-66 |
| 08:12 | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth makes the 2nd free throw | 50-67 |
| 08:00 | Western Kentucky | The jump hook by Chad Lawson is blocked by David Spencer | 50-67 |
| 07:58 | Illinois State | George Croft pulls down the rebound | 50-67 |
| 07:35 | Illinois State | David Spencer's pass is intercepted by Victor Stryker | 50-67 |
| 07:33 | Western Kentucky | William Simmons is hacked by Ruben Ruth in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ruben Ruth, team foul #5 | 50-67 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Vincent Denenberg (SF), Timothy Erwin (PF), Michael Loughran (C) William Simmons, Paul Mathews, John Flint | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Olsson (PG), Larry Edwards (SG), Mark Stilson (SF), Richard Ridley (PF), Max Applegate (C) Ruben Ruth, Melvin Maddox, David Spencer, George Croft, Howard Begaye | |
| 07:21 | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-67 |
| 07:19 | Western Kentucky | Michael Loughran grabs the offensive rebound | 50-67 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Victor Stryker (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Chad Lawson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vincent Denenberg (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Timothy Erwin (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Michael Loughran (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Olsson (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Larry Edwards (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Mark Stilson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - Richard Ridley (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. C - Max Applegate (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Erwin is alone and throws it down on a great pass from Vincent Denenberg | 52-67 |
| 06:44 | Illinois State | Mark Stilson misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 52-67 |
| 06:43 | Illinois State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Ridley | 52-67 |
| 06:31 | Illinois State | Mark Stilson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-67 |
| 06:30 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Erwin grabs the defensive rebound | 52-67 |
| 06:04 | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker is open and lays it up and in on a nice dish by Vincent Denenberg | 54-67 |
| 05:54 | Illinois State | Larry Edwards is whistled for traveling | 54-67 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges (PG), Glenn Getz (SG), William Simmons (SF), Paul Mathews (PF), John Flint (C) Victor Stryker, Chad Lawson, Vincent Denenberg, Timothy Erwin, Michael Loughran | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth (PG), Melvin Maddox (SG), Timothy Oldenburg (SF), George Croft (PF), Howard Begaye (C) John Olsson, Larry Edwards, Mark Stilson, Richard Ridley, Max Applegate | |
| 05:38 | Western Kentucky | Ruben Ruth takes the ball from Glenn Getz | 54-67 |
| 05:35 | Illinois State | Melvin Maddox lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ruben Ruth | 54-69 |
| 05:31 | Western Kentucky | John Flint's pass is intercepted by Howard Begaye in the backcourt | 54-69 |
| 05:13 | Illinois State | George Croft clanks a runner from the baseline but he's hacked by William Simmons - foul #3 on William Simmons, team foul #8 | 54-69 |
| 05:13 | Illinois State | George Croft misses the 1st free throw | 54-69 |
| 05:13 | Illinois State | George Croft makes the 2nd free throw | 54-70 |
| 04:55 | Western Kentucky | John Flint clanks a floater from the right block | 54-70 |
| 04:54 | Illinois State | Melvin Maddox grabs the board | 54-70 |
| 04:26 | Illinois State | Timothy Oldenburg misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 54-70 |
| 04:25 | Western Kentucky | John Flint pulls down the rebound | 54-70 |
| 04:13 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges scores on a jumper in the paint set up by William Simmons | 56-70 |
| 03:57 | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth is hacked by Nathaniel Hodges - foul #1 on Nathaniel Hodges, team foul #9 | 56-70 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker (PG), Chad Lawson (SG), Vincent Denenberg (SF), Timothy Erwin (PF) Nathaniel Hodges, Glenn Getz, William Simmons, Paul Mathews | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Larry Edwards (SG), Mark Stilson (SF), Richard Ridley (PF), Max Applegate (C) Melvin Maddox, Timothy Oldenburg, George Croft, Howard Begaye | |
| 03:57 | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth makes the 1st free throw | 56-71 |
| 03:57 | Illinois State | Ruben Ruth makes the 2nd free throw | 56-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:55 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Denenberg is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #1 on Vincent Denenberg, team foul #10 | 56-72 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | John Olsson (PG) Ruben Ruth | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:37 | Illinois State | Larry Edwards comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by John Flint - foul #4 on John Flint, team foul #11 | 56-72 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael Loughran (C) John Flint | |
| Subs | Illinois State | | |
| 03:37 | Illinois State | Larry Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 56-73 |
| 03:37 | Illinois State | Larry Edwards misses the 2nd free throw | 56-73 |
| 03:37 | Illinois State | Richard Ridley pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-73 |
| 03:17 | Illinois State | John Olsson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Victor Stryker - foul #4 on Victor Stryker, team foul #12 | 56-73 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Doug Padgett (PG), Nathaniel Hodges (SG), Howard White (C) Victor Stryker, Chad Lawson, Timothy Erwin | |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Spencer (SF) Larry Edwards | |
| 03:17 | Illinois State | John Olsson makes the 1st free throw | 56-74 |
| 03:17 | Illinois State | John Olsson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-75 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Doug Padgett (fresh) SG - Nathaniel Hodges (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Vincent Denenberg (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Michael Loughran (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Howard White (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Illinois State | PG - John Olsson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Mark Stilson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - David Spencer (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Richard Ridley (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Max Applegate (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Western Kentucky | The short jumper by Vincent Denenberg is denied by Richard Ridley | 56-75 |
| 02:59 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-75 |
| 02:54 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Denenberg can't connect on an uncontested jump hook from close range | 56-75 |
| 02:52 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Denenberg pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-75 |
| 02:47 | Western Kentucky | Doug Padgett is by himself and knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Nathaniel Hodges | 58-75 |
| 02:28 | Illinois State | David Spencer's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-75 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Glenn Getz (SG) Nathaniel Hodges | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Kevin Tyson (C) Max Applegate | |
| 02:26 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Denenberg travels in the backcourt | 58-75 |
| 02:07 | Illinois State | Mark Stilson misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Glenn Getz - foul #2 on Glenn Getz, team foul #13 | 58-75 |
| 02:07 | Illinois State | Mark Stilson makes the 1st free throw | 58-76 |
| 02:07 | Illinois State | Mark Stilson makes the 2nd free throw | 58-77 |
| 01:44 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Denenberg scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Glenn Getz | 61-77 |
| 01:15 | Illinois State | Kevin Tyson misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Howard White - foul #1 on Howard White, team foul #14 | 61-77 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges (PG), Paul Mathews (C) Doug Padgett, Howard White | |
| Subs | Illinois State | Max Applegate (C) David Spencer | |
| 01:15 | Illinois State | Kevin Tyson misses the 1st free throw | 61-77 |
| 01:15 | Illinois State | Kevin Tyson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-78 |
| 01:01 | Western Kentucky | Glenn Getz is open and buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Nathaniel Hodges | 64-78 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Illinois State | Kevin Tyson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 64-78 |
| 00:36 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Denenberg grabs the board | 64-78 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Illinois State | Illinois State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Western Kentucky | Glenn Getz drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Nathaniel Hodges | 67-78 |
| 00:08 | Illinois State | Richard Ridley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 67-78 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Illinois State | David Spencer (SF) Kevin Tyson | |
| 00:03 | Western Kentucky | Glenn Getz clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 67-78 |
| 00:02 | Western Kentucky | Glenn Getz pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-78 |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | The clock runs out | 67-78 |