| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Sean White (fresh) 2 ast. SG - David Armstrong (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Robert Gordon (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Darrell Wetherbee (fresh) C - Carl Dear (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Christopher Bunce (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aaron Taranto (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Otha Piechowski (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerry Carr (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Alan Dean (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Vanderbilt | Otha Piechowski inbounds the ball | 21-25 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | Vanderbilt | Sean White is called for the reach on Christopher Bunce in the backcourt - foul #1 on Sean White, team foul #1 | 21-25 |
| 19:35 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Bunce is hacked by Darrell Wetherbee - foul #3 on Darrell Wetherbee, team foul #2 | 21-25 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Lionel Johnson (PF) Darrell Wetherbee | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 19:17 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Bunce misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 21-25 |
| 19:16 | Bowling Green | Lionel Johnson pulls down the rebound | 21-25 |
| 18:56 | Bowling Green | David Armstrong buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 24-25 |
| 18:37 | Vanderbilt | Jerry Carr misses the floater from the left block | 24-25 |
| 18:35 | Bowling Green | Sean White grabs the defensive rebound | 24-25 |
| 18:16 | Bowling Green | Robert Gordon misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 24-25 |
| 18:14 | Bowling Green | David Armstrong gets the offensive rebound | 24-25 |
| 17:57 | Bowling Green | Sean White misses long on a driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Otha Piechowski - foul #1 on Otha Piechowski, team foul #1 | 24-25 |
| 17:57 | Bowling Green | Sean White makes the 1st free throw | 25-25 |
| 17:57 | Bowling Green | Sean White makes the 2nd free throw | 26-25 |
| 17:46 | Vanderbilt | Alan Dean misses long on a floater from the left wing | 26-25 |
| 17:44 | Bowling Green | Robert Gordon gets the rebound | 26-25 |
| 17:29 | Bowling Green | Sean White can't connect on a runner from the right block | 26-25 |
| 17:28 | Vanderbilt | Otha Piechowski gets the rebound | 26-25 |
| 17:02 | Vanderbilt | Aaron Taranto's layup is rejected by Carl Dear | 26-25 |
| 17:00 | Vanderbilt | Otha Piechowski grabs the offensive board | 26-25 |
| 16:47 | Vanderbilt | Aaron Taranto knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Otha Piechowski | 26-28 |
| 16:36 | Bowling Green | Robert Gordon loses the ball out of bounds | 26-28 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Bradly Zwahlen (SG) David Armstrong | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Donald Quinlan (SG), Allen Morgan (SF), Charles Garrido (PF), Kenneth Stevenson (C) Aaron Taranto, Otha Piechowski, Jerry Carr, Alan Dean | |
| 16:07 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Bunce knocks in the shot from the right wing on a great pass from Allen Morgan and he's fouled by Carl Dear - foul #1 on Carl Dear, team foul #3 | 26-30 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Tracy Smith (SF), Harry Pate (PF) Robert Gordon, Lionel Johnson | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 16:07 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Bunce makes the free throw | 26-31 |
| 15:57 | Bowling Green | Carl Dear hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 26-31 |
| 15:56 | Vanderbilt | Charles Garrido pulls down the rebound | 26-31 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Sean White (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bradly Zwahlen (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Tracy Smith (fresh) PF - Harry Pate (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Carl Dear (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Christopher Bunce (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Quinlan (fresh) SF - Allen Morgan (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Charles Garrido (fresh) 7 reb. C - Kenneth Stevenson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Vanderbilt | Donald Quinlan is fouled on the floor by Bradly Zwahlen - foul #1 on Bradly Zwahlen, team foul #4 | 26-31 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | David Armstrong (SG), Darrell Wetherbee (PF) Sean White, Carl Dear | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Aaron Taranto (PG) Christopher Bunce | |
| 15:09 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Stevenson misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 26-31 |
| 15:08 | Vanderbilt | Charles Garrido gets the offensive rebound | 26-31 |
| 14:43 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Stevenson clanks a fadeaway in the lane | 26-31 |
| 14:41 | Bowling Green | Darrell Wetherbee grabs the board | 26-31 |
| 14:16 | Bowling Green | Darrell Wetherbee can't finish the layup | 26-31 |
| 14:15 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Stevenson gets the rebound | 26-31 |
| 13:48 | Vanderbilt | Charles Garrido knocks in the floater from the right side | 26-33 |
| 13:26 | Bowling Green | Harry Pate makes the floater in the paint | 28-33 |
| 13:07 | Vanderbilt | Donald Quinlan clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 28-33 |
| 13:06 | Bowling Green | Tracy Smith pulls down the rebound | 28-33 |
| 12:40 | Bowling Green | David Armstrong knocks in the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Bradly Zwahlen | 30-33 |
| 12:18 | Vanderbilt | Allen Morgan misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 30-33 |
| 12:17 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Stevenson misses the tip | 30-33 |
| 12:16 | Bowling Green | Darrell Wetherbee pulls down the rebound | 30-33 |
| 12:11 | Bowling Green | Tracy Smith comes up short on the shot from the left block but the foul's on Allen Morgan - foul #1 on Allen Morgan, team foul #2 | 30-33 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Sean White (PG), Mark Higgins (SG), Carl Dear (C) Bradly Zwahlen, David Armstrong, Harry Pate | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Christopher Bunce (PG), Otha Piechowski (SF), Jerry Carr (PF), Alan Dean (C) Donald Quinlan, Allen Morgan, Charles Garrido, Kenneth Stevenson | |
| 12:11 | Bowling Green | Tracy Smith makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 12:11 | Bowling Green | Tracy Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 11:42 | Vanderbilt | Sean White is called for the reach on Christopher Bunce - foul #2 on Sean White, team foul #5 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Robert Gordon (SF), Lionel Johnson (PF) Tracy Smith, Darrell Wetherbee | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Sean White (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mark Higgins (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Gordon (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Lionel Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Carl Dear (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Christopher Bunce (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aaron Taranto (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Otha Piechowski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Carr (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. C - Alan Dean (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Vanderbilt | Otha Piechowski misses short on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Robert Gordon - foul #1 on Robert Gordon, team foul #6 | 32-33 |
| 11:27 | Vanderbilt | Otha Piechowski misses the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 11:27 | Vanderbilt | Otha Piechowski makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 11:06 | Bowling Green | Robert Gordon hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 32-34 |
| 11:05 | Vanderbilt | Jerry Carr gets the rebound | 32-34 |
| 10:38 | Vanderbilt | Otha Piechowski makes the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Aaron Taranto | 32-36 |
| 10:19 | Bowling Green | Robert Gordon connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Sean White | 35-36 |
| 09:50 | Vanderbilt | Aaron Taranto travels with the ball | 35-36 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | David Armstrong (SG), Darrell Wetherbee (PF) Mark Higgins, Lionel Johnson | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Donald Quinlan (SG) Aaron Taranto | |
| 09:31 | Bowling Green | Robert Gordon comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 35-36 |
| 09:30 | Bowling Green | The offensive rebound goes to Darrell Wetherbee | 35-36 |
| 09:22 | Bowling Green | Darrell Wetherbee's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-36 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Charles Garrido (PF) Jerry Carr | |
| 09:08 | Vanderbilt | Sean White steals it from Christopher Bunce | 35-36 |
| 09:05 | Bowling Green | Sean White lays it in | 37-36 |
| 08:47 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Bunce scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Quinlan | 37-39 |
| 08:45 | Bowling Green | Christopher Bunce is called for the reach on Sean White in the backcourt - foul #1 on Christopher Bunce, team foul #3 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Allen Morgan (SF), Kenneth Stevenson (C) Otha Piechowski, Alan Dean | |
| 08:29 | Bowling Green | Robert Gordon hits the easy wide open finger roll on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Carl Dear | 39-39 |
| 08:16 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Bunce misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-39 |
| 08:14 | Bowling Green | Robert Gordon grabs the board | 39-39 |
| 07:57 | Bowling Green | David Armstrong misses long on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Donald Quinlan - foul #3 on Donald Quinlan, team foul #4 | 39-39 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Lionel Johnson (C) Carl Dear | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Jerry Carr (PF) Charles Garrido | |
| 07:57 | Bowling Green | David Armstrong makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 07:57 | Bowling Green | David Armstrong misses the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 07:57 | Vanderbilt | Jerry Carr snags the defensive board | 40-39 |
| 07:34 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Bunce hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 40-39 |
| 07:32 | Vanderbilt | Donald Quinlan snags the offensive board | 40-39 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Sean White (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Armstrong (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Robert Gordon (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Darrell Wetherbee (fresh) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Lionel Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Christopher Bunce (fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Quinlan (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Allen Morgan (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jerry Carr (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. C - Kenneth Stevenson (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Vanderbilt | Allen Morgan's pass is intercepted by Robert Gordon | 40-39 |
| 07:08 | Bowling Green | Robert Gordon banks in the layup | 42-39 |
| 06:41 | Vanderbilt | Allen Morgan knocks in the jumpshot from the right side and the foul's on Robert Gordon - foul #2 on Robert Gordon, team foul #7 | 42-41 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Bradly Zwahlen (PG), Carl Dear (C) Sean White, Robert Gordon | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Aaron Taranto (PG), Otha Piechowski (SF), Alan Dean (C) Christopher Bunce, Donald Quinlan, Kenneth Stevenson | |
| 06:41 | Vanderbilt | Allen Morgan makes the free throw | 42-42 |
| 06:32 | Bowling Green | Darrell Wetherbee is called for a charge - foul #4 on Darrell Wetherbee, team foul #8 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Duane Best (PG) Allen Morgan | |
| 06:10 | Vanderbilt | Otha Piechowski misses badly on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on David Armstrong - foul #3 on David Armstrong, team foul #9 | 42-42 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Mark Higgins (SG), Harry Pate (PF) David Armstrong, Darrell Wetherbee | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Charles Garrido (PF) Jerry Carr | |
| 06:10 | Vanderbilt | Otha Piechowski makes the 1st free throw | 42-43 |
| 06:10 | Vanderbilt | Otha Piechowski makes the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 05:58 | Bowling Green | Carl Dear can't connect on a jumper from the left block but he's fouled by Aaron Taranto - foul #1 on Aaron Taranto, team foul #5 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Donald Quinlan (SG) Duane Best | |
| 05:58 | Bowling Green | Carl Dear misses the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 05:58 | Bowling Green | Carl Dear makes the 2nd free throw | 43-44 |
| 05:46 | Vanderbilt | Charles Garrido misses the shot near the basket but he's fouled by Harry Pate - foul #1 on Harry Pate, team foul #10 | 43-44 |
| 05:46 | Vanderbilt | Charles Garrido misses the 1st free throw | 43-44 |
| 05:46 | Vanderbilt | Charles Garrido makes the 2nd free throw | 43-45 |
| 05:21 | Bowling Green | Bradly Zwahlen is hacked by Charles Garrido - foul #3 on Charles Garrido, team foul #6 | 43-45 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Sean White (PG), Robert Gordon (SF) Mark Higgins, Harry Pate | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Christopher Bunce (PG) Donald Quinlan | |
| 05:02 | Bowling Green | Alan Dean denies the turnaround by Robert Gordon | 43-45 |
| 05:00 | Bowling Green | Carl Dear tips it but misses | 43-45 |
| 04:58 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Christopher Bunce | 43-45 |
| 04:30 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Bunce makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Otha Piechowski | 43-48 |
| 04:25 | Bowling Green | Sean White hits the front of the rim on the floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Otha Piechowski - foul #2 on Otha Piechowski, team foul #7 | 43-48 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | David Armstrong (SG), Darrell Wetherbee (PF), Harry Pate (C) Bradly Zwahlen, Lionel Johnson, Carl Dear | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Donald Quinlan (SG), Jerry Carr (PF) Aaron Taranto, Charles Garrido | |
| 04:25 | Bowling Green | Sean White makes the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 04:25 | Bowling Green | Sean White makes the 2nd free throw | 45-48 |
| 03:59 | Vanderbilt | Otha Piechowski drills a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Donald Quinlan | 45-50 |
| 03:43 | Bowling Green | Robert Gordon drills a jumpshot from the left side set up by Sean White and the foul's on Donald Quinlan - foul #4 on Donald Quinlan, team foul #8 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Allen Morgan (SF), Kenneth Stevenson (C) Otha Piechowski, Alan Dean | |
| 03:43 | Bowling Green | Robert Gordon misses the free throw | 47-50 |
| 03:43 | Vanderbilt | Kenneth Stevenson pulls down the rebound | 47-50 |
| 03:22 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Bunce misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 47-50 |
| 03:20 | Bowling Green | Robert Gordon grabs the defensive rebound | 47-50 |
| Lineup | Bowling Green | PG - Sean White (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Armstrong (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Gordon (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Darrell Wetherbee (fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Harry Pate (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Christopher Bunce (fresh) 21 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Quinlan (fresh) 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Allen Morgan (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jerry Carr (fresh) 1 pts. 7 reb. C - Kenneth Stevenson (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 03:15 | Bowling Green | Robert Gordon misses the turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Allen Morgan - foul #2 on Allen Morgan, team foul #9 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Carl Dear (C) Harry Pate | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Aaron Taranto (SG) Donald Quinlan | |
| 03:15 | Bowling Green | Robert Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 48-50 |
| 03:15 | Bowling Green | Robert Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 02:54 | Vanderbilt | Christopher Bunce misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 49-50 |
| 02:53 | Bowling Green | Robert Gordon snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| 02:26 | Bowling Green | Darrell Wetherbee drills a jump hook from the baseline and he's hacked by Jerry Carr - foul #1 on Jerry Carr, team foul #10 | 51-50 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Lionel Johnson (SF) Robert Gordon | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Otha Piechowski (SF), Charles Garrido (PF) Allen Morgan, Jerry Carr | |
| 02:26 | Bowling Green | Darrell Wetherbee makes the free throw | 52-50 |
| 02:24 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-50 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Robert Gordon (SF) Lionel Johnson | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Jerry Carr (PF), Alan Dean (C) Charles Garrido, Kenneth Stevenson | |
| 02:01 | Vanderbilt | Alan Dean buries a jump hook from the right block set up by Christopher Bunce | 52-52 |
| 01:43 | Bowling Green | David Armstrong loses the dribble to Christopher Bunce | 52-52 |
| 01:35 | Vanderbilt | Alan Dean's floater is knocked away by Robert Gordon | 52-52 |
| 01:33 | Vanderbilt | The offensive rebound goes to Aaron Taranto | 52-52 |
| 01:20 | Vanderbilt | Otha Piechowski misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-52 |
| 01:18 | Bowling Green | Robert Gordon pulls down the rebound | 52-52 |
| 00:52 | Bowling Green | Sean White buries a driving attempt from close range | 54-52 |
| 00:27 | Vanderbilt | Aaron Taranto buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Darrell Wetherbee - foul #5 on Darrell Wetherbee, team foul #11 | 54-54 |
| Subs | Bowling Green | Lionel Johnson (PF) Darrell Wetherbee | |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| 00:27 | Vanderbilt | Aaron Taranto makes the free throw | 54-55 |
| 00:10 | Bowling Green | Lionel Johnson makes the shot in the lane | 56-55 |
| 00:10 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-55 |
| 00:05 | Vanderbilt | Aaron Taranto banks in the layup on a great pass from Christopher Bunce | 56-57 |
| 00:05 | Bowling Green | Bowling Green calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 56-57 |
| Game Plan | Bowling Green | Bowling Green is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Bowling Green | Lionel Johnson is open but misses the lay-in | 56-57 |