| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Alphonse Romano (fresh) SG - Jason Threlkeld (fresh) SF - Joseph Bowers (fresh) PF - Lindsey Moorer (fresh) C - Kim Ringer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Leo Schreier (fresh) SG - Kirk Yingst (fresh) SF - Paul Crider (fresh) PF - Lee Cromer (fresh) C - Wayne Spears (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Texas A&M | Wayne Spears wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Texas A&M | Texas A&M is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:44 | Texas A&M | Wayne Spears misses the turnaround in the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:43 | Western Kentucky | Jason Threlkeld grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | Western Kentucky | Alphonse Romano's pass is intercepted by Kirk Yingst in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Texas A&M | Leo Schreier misses the easy layup | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Western Kentucky | Kim Ringer pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Bowers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:52 | Texas A&M | Paul Crider jams it | 0-2 |
| 18:25 | Western Kentucky | Lindsey Moorer misses the fadeaway from the right side | 0-2 |
| 18:23 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Kim Ringer | 0-2 |
| 18:05 | Western Kentucky | Alphonse Romano clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 0-2 |
| 18:04 | Texas A&M | Paul Crider pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 17:58 | Texas A&M | Kirk Yingst misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 0-2 |
| 17:57 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Lindsey Moorer | 0-2 |
| 17:40 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Bowers drills a runner from the right block | 2-2 |
| 17:16 | Texas A&M | Kirk Yingst misses the jumper from the free throw line | 2-2 |
| 17:14 | Western Kentucky | Lindsey Moorer grabs the board | 2-2 |
| 16:52 | Western Kentucky | Alphonse Romano buries a 3 from the left corner | 5-2 |
| 16:31 | Texas A&M | Jason Threlkeld is called for the reach on Kirk Yingst - foul #1 on Jason Threlkeld, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Hans Sowinski (SG), Russell Lesko (SF), Ariel Esposito (PF), Kenneth Loar (C) Jason Threlkeld, Joseph Bowers, Lindsey Moorer, Kim Ringer | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Dale Hayward (PG), Manuel Crader (SG), Brandon Roberts (SF), Edward Weinman (PF), Horace Millner (C) Leo Schreier, Kirk Yingst, Paul Crider, Lee Cromer, Wayne Spears | |
| 16:21 | Texas A&M | Dale Hayward connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Brandon Roberts | 5-5 |
| 15:55 | Western Kentucky | Alphonse Romano misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 5-5 |
| 15:53 | Western Kentucky | Alphonse Romano tips it in | 7-5 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Alphonse Romano (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Hans Sowinski (fresh) SF - Russell Lesko (fresh) PF - Ariel Esposito (fresh) C - Kenneth Loar (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Dale Hayward (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Manuel Crader (fresh) SF - Brandon Roberts (fresh) PF - Edward Weinman (fresh) C - Horace Millner (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | Texas A&M | Manuel Crader clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 7-5 |
| 15:36 | Texas A&M | Edward Weinman tips it but misses | 7-5 |
| 15:34 | Texas A&M | Brandon Roberts hits the follow up shot | 7-7 |
| 15:32 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Crader picks off the pass by Kenneth Loar in the backcourt | 7-7 |
| 15:31 | Texas A&M | Manuel Crader dunks the ball | 7-9 |
| 15:17 | Western Kentucky | Russell Lesko makes the wide open floater from the left wing on a great pass from Alphonse Romano | 9-9 |
| 15:00 | Texas A&M | Manuel Crader makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Dale Hayward | 9-12 |
| 14:42 | Western Kentucky | Russell Lesko is whistled for a carry | 9-12 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Craig Gibson (SG), Kim Ringer (C) Hans Sowinski, Kenneth Loar | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Leo Schreier (PG), Richard Davis (SG), Paul Crider (SF), Lee Cromer (PF), Wayne Spears (C) Dale Hayward, Manuel Crader, Brandon Roberts, Edward Weinman, Horace Millner | |
| 14:23 | Texas A&M | Lee Cromer is hacked by Ariel Esposito - foul #1 on Ariel Esposito, team foul #2 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Charles Buchanan (SF), Lindsey Moorer (PF) Russell Lesko, Ariel Esposito | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 14:06 | Texas A&M | Paul Crider misses short on a floater from the left block | 9-12 |
| 14:04 | Western Kentucky | Alphonse Romano snags the defensive board | 9-12 |
| 14:02 | Western Kentucky | Charles Buchanan is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Davis - foul #1 on Richard Davis, team foul #1 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jason Threlkeld (SG) Alphonse Romano | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Kirk Yingst (SG) Paul Crider | |
| 13:47 | Western Kentucky | Jason Threlkeld misses short on a runner from close range | 9-12 |
| 13:45 | Texas A&M | Richard Davis pulls down the rebound | 9-12 |
| 13:19 | Texas A&M | Wayne Spears misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Kim Ringer - foul #1 on Kim Ringer, team foul #3 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Hans Sowinski (PG), Joseph Bowers (SF), Ariel Esposito (PF) Craig Gibson, Charles Buchanan, Lindsey Moorer | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Manuel Crader (PG), Brandon Roberts (SF), Edward Weinman (PF) Leo Schreier, Kirk Yingst, Lee Cromer | |
| 13:19 | Texas A&M | Wayne Spears makes the 1st free throw | 9-13 |
| 13:19 | Texas A&M | Wayne Spears makes the 2nd free throw | 9-14 |
| 12:50 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Bowers drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Jason Threlkeld | 11-14 |
| 12:32 | Texas A&M | Wayne Spears misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by Kim Ringer - foul #2 on Kim Ringer, team foul #4 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Alphonse Romano (PG), Kenneth Loar (C) Jason Threlkeld, Kim Ringer | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Dale Hayward (PG) Richard Davis | |
| 12:32 | Texas A&M | Wayne Spears makes the 1st free throw | 11-15 |
| 12:32 | Texas A&M | Wayne Spears misses the 2nd free throw | 11-15 |
| 12:32 | Western Kentucky | Kenneth Loar grabs the board | 11-15 |
| 12:07 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Bowers can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's hacked by Edward Weinman - foul #1 on Edward Weinman, team foul #2 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Russell Lesko (PF) Ariel Esposito | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Leo Schreier (PG), Lee Cromer (PF), Horace Millner (C) Dale Hayward, Edward Weinman, Wayne Spears | |
| 12:07 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Bowers misses the 1st free throw | 11-15 |
| 12:07 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Bowers misses the 2nd free throw | 11-15 |
| 12:07 | Texas A&M | Horace Millner grabs the board | 11-15 |
| 11:46 | Texas A&M | Manuel Crader knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Leo Schreier | 11-18 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Alphonse Romano (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Hans Sowinski (fairly fresh) SF - Joseph Bowers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Russell Lesko (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Loar (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Leo Schreier (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Manuel Crader (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Brandon Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lee Cromer (fairly fresh) C - Horace Millner (fresh) | |
| 11:42 | Western Kentucky | Kenneth Loar loses the dribble to Lee Cromer in the backcourt | 11-18 |
| 11:30 | Texas A&M | Lee Cromer buries a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Leo Schreier | 11-20 |
| 11:01 | Western Kentucky | Horace Millner takes the ball from Joseph Bowers | 11-20 |
| 10:48 | Texas A&M | Manuel Crader misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner but the foul's on Alphonse Romano - foul #1 on Alphonse Romano, team foul #5 | 11-20 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jason Threlkeld (SG), Lindsey Moorer (PF), Ariel Esposito (C) Hans Sowinski, Joseph Bowers, Kenneth Loar | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Dale Hayward (PG), Richard Davis (SF), Edward Weinman (PF) Leo Schreier, Brandon Roberts, Lee Cromer | |
| 10:48 | Texas A&M | Manuel Crader makes the 1st free throw | 11-21 |
| 10:48 | Texas A&M | Manuel Crader misses the 2nd free throw | 11-21 |
| 10:48 | Texas A&M | Manuel Crader makes the 3rd free throw | 11-22 |
| 10:27 | Western Kentucky | Russell Lesko is open but comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 11-22 |
| 10:25 | Texas A&M | Edward Weinman grabs the defensive rebound | 11-22 |
| 10:07 | Texas A&M | Manuel Crader's floater is tipped away by Ariel Esposito | 11-22 |
| 10:05 | Texas A&M | Manuel Crader tips it home | 11-24 |
| 09:37 | Western Kentucky | Alphonse Romano clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 11-24 |
| 09:35 | Texas A&M | Horace Millner snags the defensive board | 11-24 |
| 09:29 | Texas A&M | Lindsey Moorer steals the ball from Manuel Crader | 11-24 |
| 09:06 | Western Kentucky | Lindsey Moorer misses badly on the uncontested shot from the right side | 11-24 |
| 09:05 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Richard Davis | 11-24 |
| 08:47 | Texas A&M | Richard Davis is hacked by Russell Lesko - foul #1 on Russell Lesko, team foul #6 | 11-24 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Craig Gibson (PG), Charles Buchanan (SF), Kenneth Loar (C) Alphonse Romano, Russell Lesko, Ariel Esposito | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Leo Schreier (PG), Kirk Yingst (SG), Paul Crider (SF), Lee Cromer (PF), Wayne Spears (C) Dale Hayward, Manuel Crader, Richard Davis, Edward Weinman, Horace Millner | |
| 08:33 | Texas A&M | Paul Crider loses the dribble to Kenneth Loar | 11-24 |
| 08:10 | Western Kentucky | Jason Threlkeld misses the easy layup | 11-24 |
| 08:09 | Western Kentucky | Lindsey Moorer hits the follow up shot | 13-24 |
| 07:54 | Texas A&M | Kirk Yingst comes up short on the runner from the right block but the foul's on Kenneth Loar - foul #1 on Kenneth Loar, team foul #7 | 13-24 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Hans Sowinski (PG), Joseph Bowers (SF) Jason Threlkeld, Charles Buchanan | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Richard Davis (C) Wayne Spears | |
| 07:54 | Texas A&M | Kirk Yingst misses the 1st free throw | 13-24 |
| 07:54 | Texas A&M | Kirk Yingst makes the 2nd free throw | 13-25 |
| 07:29 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Bowers misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 13-25 |
| 07:27 | Western Kentucky | Lindsey Moorer tips it back up and in | 15-25 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Hans Sowinski (fresh) SG - Craig Gibson (fresh) SF - Joseph Bowers (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Lindsey Moorer (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Kenneth Loar (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Leo Schreier (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kirk Yingst (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Paul Crider (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lee Cromer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Davis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:04 | Texas A&M | Paul Crider misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Craig Gibson - foul #1 on Craig Gibson, team foul #8 | 15-25 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ariel Esposito (PF) Lindsey Moorer | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Dale Hayward (SG), Wayne Spears (C) Kirk Yingst, Lee Cromer | |
| 07:04 | Texas A&M | Paul Crider misses the 1st free throw | 15-25 |
| 07:04 | Texas A&M | Paul Crider makes the 2nd free throw | 15-26 |
| 06:48 | Western Kentucky | Richard Davis picks off the pass by Joseph Bowers | 15-26 |
| 06:27 | Texas A&M | Ariel Esposito steals the ball from Wayne Spears | 15-26 |
| 06:24 | Western Kentucky | Dale Hayward picks off the pass by Craig Gibson in the backcourt | 15-26 |
| 06:05 | Texas A&M | Dale Hayward knocks in the jump hook near the basket set up by Leo Schreier | 15-28 |
| 06:03 | Western Kentucky | Hans Sowinski is called for traveling in the backcourt | 15-28 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Alphonse Romano (PG), Jason Threlkeld (SG), Russell Lesko (SF) Hans Sowinski, Craig Gibson, Joseph Bowers | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Kirk Yingst (SG), Brandon Roberts (SF), Edward Weinman (PF) Dale Hayward, Paul Crider, Richard Davis | |
| 05:46 | Texas A&M | Kirk Yingst's pass is intercepted by Russell Lesko | 15-28 |
| 05:21 | Western Kentucky | Alphonse Romano scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Ariel Esposito and he's fouled by Leo Schreier - foul #1 on Leo Schreier, team foul #3 | 17-28 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Charles Buchanan (SF) Kenneth Loar | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Horace Millner (C) Wayne Spears | |
| 05:21 | Western Kentucky | Alphonse Romano makes the free throw | 18-28 |
| 05:09 | Texas A&M | Horace Millner misses the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Ariel Esposito - foul #2 on Ariel Esposito, team foul #9 | 18-28 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Kenneth Loar (C) Ariel Esposito | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Manuel Crader (SG) Kirk Yingst | |
| 05:09 | Texas A&M | Horace Millner makes the 1st free throw | 18-29 |
| 05:09 | Texas A&M | Horace Millner makes the 2nd free throw | 18-30 |
| 05:02 | Western Kentucky | Leo Schreier is called for the reach on Alphonse Romano in the backcourt - foul #2 on Leo Schreier, team foul #4 | 18-30 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Lindsey Moorer (PF) Charles Buchanan | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Dale Hayward (PG) Leo Schreier | |
| 04:48 | Western Kentucky | Alphonse Romano misses the dunk attempt | 18-30 |
| 04:47 | Texas A&M | Brandon Roberts snags the defensive board | 18-30 |
| 04:41 | Texas A&M | Horace Millner misses the easy layup | 18-30 |
| 04:40 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Alphonse Romano | 18-30 |
| 04:37 | Western Kentucky | Alphonse Romano is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Alphonse Romano, team foul #10 | 18-30 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Hans Sowinski (PG) Alphonse Romano | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | | |
| 04:18 | Texas A&M | Dale Hayward can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the right wing | 18-30 |
| 04:17 | Western Kentucky | Kenneth Loar gets the rebound | 18-30 |
| 03:58 | Western Kentucky | Jason Threlkeld is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Jason Threlkeld, team foul #11 | 18-30 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Alphonse Romano (PG), Craig Gibson (SG), Charles Buchanan (SF), Ariel Esposito (PF), Kim Ringer (C) Hans Sowinski, Jason Threlkeld, Russell Lesko, Lindsey Moorer, Kenneth Loar | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Leo Schreier (PG), Kirk Yingst (SG), Paul Crider (SF), Lee Cromer (PF), Richard Davis (C) Dale Hayward, Manuel Crader, Brandon Roberts, Edward Weinman, Horace Millner | |
| 03:40 | Texas A&M | Paul Crider connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Richard Davis | 18-32 |
| 03:13 | Western Kentucky | Alphonse Romano misses long on an open shot from the right side | 18-32 |
| 03:12 | Texas A&M | Kirk Yingst grabs the defensive rebound | 18-32 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Alphonse Romano (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Craig Gibson (fresh) SF - Charles Buchanan (fresh) PF - Ariel Esposito (fresh) C - Kim Ringer (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Texas A&M | PG - Leo Schreier (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Kirk Yingst (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - Paul Crider (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lee Cromer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Davis (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 02:54 | Texas A&M | Ariel Esposito is called for the reach on Paul Crider - foul #3 on Ariel Esposito, team foul #12 | 18-32 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Hans Sowinski (SG), Joseph Bowers (SF), Russell Lesko (PF) Craig Gibson, Charles Buchanan, Ariel Esposito | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Horace Millner (C) Kirk Yingst | |
| 02:54 | Texas A&M | Paul Crider makes the 1st free throw | 18-33 |
| 02:54 | Texas A&M | Paul Crider misses the 2nd free throw | 18-33 |
| 02:54 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Joseph Bowers | 18-33 |
| 02:32 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Bowers misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 18-33 |
| 02:31 | Texas A&M | The rebound goes to Leo Schreier | 18-33 |
| 02:09 | Texas A&M | Paul Crider evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from the left side | 18-33 |
| 02:07 | Texas A&M | Lee Cromer tips it back up and in | 18-35 |
| 01:56 | Western Kentucky | Alphonse Romano hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 18-35 |
| 01:55 | Texas A&M | Horace Millner snags the defensive board | 18-35 |
| 01:50 | Texas A&M | Paul Crider comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Joseph Bowers - foul #1 on Joseph Bowers, team foul #13 | 18-35 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Craig Gibson (SG) Hans Sowinski | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Dale Hayward (PG), Manuel Crader (SG), Edward Weinman (PF), Wayne Spears (C) Leo Schreier, Richard Davis, Lee Cromer, Horace Millner | |
| 01:50 | Texas A&M | Paul Crider misses the 1st free throw | 18-35 |
| 01:50 | Texas A&M | Paul Crider misses the 2nd free throw | 18-35 |
| 01:50 | Western Kentucky | Russell Lesko snags the defensive board | 18-35 |
| 01:32 | Western Kentucky | Dale Hayward steps in front of the Craig Gibson pass | 18-35 |
| 01:10 | Texas A&M | Wayne Spears banks in the layup on a great pass from Dale Hayward | 18-37 |
| 01:08 | Western Kentucky | Edward Weinman steals the ball from Russell Lesko in the backcourt | 18-37 |
| 00:43 | Texas A&M | Paul Crider makes the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Edward Weinman | 18-39 |
| 00:18 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Crader is called for the reach on Craig Gibson - foul #1 on Manuel Crader, team foul #5 | 18-39 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Hans Sowinski (PG), Jason Threlkeld (SG), Charles Buchanan (SF), Lindsey Moorer (PF) Alphonse Romano, Craig Gibson, Joseph Bowers, Russell Lesko | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Kirk Yingst (SG), Brandon Roberts (SF), Richard Davis (PF), Horace Millner (C) Dale Hayward, Paul Crider, Edward Weinman, Wayne Spears | |
| 00:04 | Western Kentucky | Jason Threlkeld can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Horace Millner - foul #1 on Horace Millner, team foul #6 | 18-39 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Texas A&M | Leo Schreier (PG) Manuel Crader | |
| 00:04 | Western Kentucky | Jason Threlkeld makes the 1st free throw | 19-39 |
| 00:04 | Western Kentucky | Jason Threlkeld makes the 2nd free throw | 20-39 |
| 00:00 | Texas A&M | Kirk Yingst hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 20-39 |