| Lineup | South Florida | PG - William Faircloth (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Travis Baker (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Barker (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Harold Luciano (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Barry Reid (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - John Larsen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steve Higgins (fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Thompson (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Williams (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - William Lang (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | James Thompson inbounds the ball | 16-35 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams misses long on a runner from close range | 16-35 |
| 19:41 | Western Kentucky | Steve Higgins tips it home | 16-37 |
| 19:25 | South Florida | William Faircloth misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-37 |
| 19:23 | South Florida | Barry Reid tips it home | 18-37 |
| 19:05 | Western Kentucky | Steve Higgins is fouled on the floor by Travis Baker - foul #3 on Travis Baker, team foul #1 | 18-37 |
| 18:44 | Western Kentucky | Harold Luciano steps in front of the William Lang pass | 18-37 |
| 18:32 | South Florida | Harold Luciano jams it | 20-37 |
| 18:22 | Western Kentucky | Harold Luciano denies the turnaround by Thomas Williams | 20-37 |
| 18:21 | South Florida | Barry Reid pulls down the rebound | 20-37 |
| 18:09 | South Florida | Harold Luciano slams it home | 22-37 |
| 17:42 | Western Kentucky | Steve Higgins loses the ball out of bounds | 22-37 |
| 17:26 | South Florida | Barry Reid hits a shot in the paint set up by Travis Baker | 24-37 |
| 17:05 | Western Kentucky | William Lang hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Barry Reid - foul #2 on Barry Reid, team foul #2 | 24-37 |
| Subs | South Florida | Christopher Cole (SF), Stuart Lanier (PF), Eric Henderson (C) David Barker, Harold Luciano, Barry Reid | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Lewis (PF) Thomas Williams | |
| 17:05 | Western Kentucky | William Lang makes the 1st free throw | 24-38 |
| 17:05 | Western Kentucky | William Lang misses the 2nd free throw | 24-38 |
| 17:05 | South Florida | Eric Henderson pulls down the rebound | 24-38 |
| 16:52 | South Florida | William Faircloth connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Stuart Lanier | 26-38 |
| 16:29 | Western Kentucky | James Thompson knocks in the shot from the left block | 26-40 |
| 16:13 | South Florida | Stuart Lanier loses the ball out of bounds | 26-40 |
| Subs | South Florida | Joseph White (PG), Terry Graham (SG), Barry Reid (C) William Faircloth, Travis Baker, Eric Henderson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Dennis Webb (C) William Lang | |
| 15:51 | Western Kentucky | John Larsen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 26-40 |
| 15:49 | Western Kentucky | David Lewis snags the offensive board | 26-40 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Joseph White (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Terry Graham (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Christopher Cole (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Stuart Lanier (fresh) C - Barry Reid (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - John Larsen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steve Higgins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - James Thompson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Lewis (fresh) 4 pts. C - Dennis Webb (fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Western Kentucky | David Lewis can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Joseph White - foul #2 on Joseph White, team foul #3 | 26-40 |
| Subs | South Florida | David Barker (SF), Harold Luciano (PF) Christopher Cole, Stuart Lanier | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams (PF) Dennis Webb | |
| 15:33 | Western Kentucky | David Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 26-40 |
| 15:33 | Western Kentucky | David Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 26-41 |
| 15:21 | South Florida | Terry Graham is doubleteamed and loses the dribble to John Larsen | 26-41 |
| 14:52 | Western Kentucky | David Lewis drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Thompson | 26-43 |
| 14:31 | South Florida | David Barker misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 26-43 |
| 14:30 | Western Kentucky | James Thompson snags the defensive board | 26-43 |
| 14:17 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 26-43 |
| 14:16 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 26-43 |
| 14:10 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams connects on the floater in the lane and he's hacked by Harold Luciano - foul #2 on Harold Luciano, team foul #4 | 26-45 |
| Subs | South Florida | William Faircloth (PG), Travis Baker (SG), Eric Henderson (C) Joseph White, Terry Graham, Barry Reid | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | William Lang (C) David Lewis | |
| 14:10 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams makes the free throw | 26-46 |
| 13:48 | South Florida | William Faircloth is hacked by John Larsen - foul #3 on John Larsen, team foul #1 | 26-46 |
| Subs | South Florida | Christopher Cole (SF) David Barker | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Max Burch (SG) Steve Higgins | |
| 13:34 | South Florida | Christopher Cole is fouled on the floor by James Thompson - foul #2 on James Thompson, team foul #2 | 26-46 |
| 13:16 | South Florida | Harold Luciano misses long on a turnaround in the lane | 26-46 |
| 13:15 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Max Burch | 26-46 |
| 13:11 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Max Burch | 26-48 |
| 12:55 | South Florida | Travis Baker makes the runner from the left block on a great pass from William Faircloth | 28-48 |
| 12:44 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Thompson | 28-50 |
| 12:24 | South Florida | William Faircloth misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 28-50 |
| 12:23 | South Florida | Eric Henderson grabs the offensive rebound | 28-50 |
| 12:08 | South Florida | Harold Luciano misses long on a turnaround from close range | 28-50 |
| 12:06 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams grabs the board | 28-50 |
| 11:43 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Cole steals it from William Lang | 28-50 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - William Faircloth (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Travis Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Cole (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harold Luciano (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Henderson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - John Larsen (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Max Burch (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Thompson (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Thomas Williams (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - William Lang (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:27 | South Florida | Christopher Cole is fouled on the floor by Max Burch - foul #1 on Max Burch, team foul #3 | 28-50 |
| Subs | South Florida | David Barker (SF), Stuart Lanier (PF), Barry Reid (C) Christopher Cole, Harold Luciano, Eric Henderson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Steve Higgins (PG), Gahuj Aja (SF), David Lewis (PF), Dennis Webb (C) John Larsen, James Thompson, Thomas Williams, William Lang | |
| 11:15 | South Florida | Travis Baker misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 28-50 |
| 11:14 | Western Kentucky | Dennis Webb snags the defensive board | 28-50 |
| 11:10 | Western Kentucky | Steve Higgins hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 28-50 |
| 11:08 | South Florida | The rebound goes to Barry Reid | 28-50 |
| 10:47 | South Florida | David Barker's pass is intercepted by Steve Higgins | 28-50 |
| 10:27 | Western Kentucky | Gahuj Aja's floater is tipped away by Stuart Lanier | 28-50 |
| 10:25 | South Florida | Stuart Lanier grabs the board | 28-50 |
| 10:20 | South Florida | William Faircloth drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 30-50 |
| 09:53 | Western Kentucky | Gahuj Aja travels with the ball | 30-50 |
| Subs | South Florida | Joseph White (PG), Terry Graham (SG) William Faircloth, Travis Baker | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Leland Hicks (PG), William Lang (C) Max Burch, Dennis Webb | |
| 09:41 | South Florida | Joseph White misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 30-50 |
| 09:39 | South Florida | David Barker tips it home | 32-50 |
| 09:17 | Western Kentucky | William Lang knocks in the shot near the basket set up by Leland Hicks | 32-52 |
| 08:57 | South Florida | David Barker makes the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Joseph White | 34-52 |
| 08:46 | Western Kentucky | William Lang hits a shot from close range set up by Gahuj Aja | 34-54 |
| 08:30 | South Florida | David Barker drills a floater near the basket | 36-54 |
| 08:17 | Western Kentucky | David Lewis knocks in the jump hook in the lane set up by Leland Hicks | 36-56 |
| 07:57 | South Florida | Terry Graham evades the doubleteam but misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Steve Higgins - foul #2 on Steve Higgins, team foul #4 | 36-56 |
| Subs | South Florida | Travis Baker (SG), Christopher Cole (SF), Harold Luciano (PF), Eric Henderson (C) Joseph White, David Barker, Stuart Lanier, Barry Reid | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Larsen (PG), Max Burch (SG), James Thompson (SF), Thomas Williams (PF), Dennis Webb (C) Leland Hicks, Steve Higgins, Gahuj Aja, David Lewis, William Lang | |
| 07:57 | South Florida | Terry Graham makes the 1st free throw | 37-56 |
| 07:57 | South Florida | Terry Graham makes the 2nd free throw | 38-56 |
| 07:46 | Western Kentucky | Travis Baker steps in front of the Dennis Webb pass | 38-56 |
| 07:42 | South Florida | Christopher Cole blows the dunk | 38-56 |
| 07:40 | Western Kentucky | Dennis Webb grabs the defensive rebound | 38-56 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - Terry Graham (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Travis Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Cole (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Harold Luciano (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Henderson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - John Larsen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Max Burch (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - James Thompson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Thomas Williams (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Dennis Webb (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams is fouled on the floor by Terry Graham - foul #2 on Terry Graham, team foul #5 | 38-56 |
| Subs | South Florida | William Faircloth (PG) Terry Graham | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 07:01 | Western Kentucky | John Larsen is fouled on the floor by William Faircloth - foul #1 on William Faircloth, team foul #6 | 38-56 |
| 06:52 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Thomas Williams, team foul #5 | 38-56 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | William Lang (C) Dennis Webb | |
| 06:30 | South Florida | Christopher Cole is fouled on the floor by William Lang - foul #3 on William Lang, team foul #6 | 38-56 |
| Subs | South Florida | Barry Reid (C) Eric Henderson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Steve Higgins (SG) Max Burch | |
| 06:20 | South Florida | Barry Reid makes the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by William Faircloth and he's fouled by James Thompson - foul #3 on James Thompson, team foul #7 | 40-56 |
| 06:20 | South Florida | Barry Reid makes the free throw | 41-56 |
| 06:08 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Travis Baker - foul #4 on Travis Baker, team foul #7 | 41-56 |
| Subs | South Florida | David Barker (SF) Christopher Cole | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 06:08 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams misses the 1st free throw | 41-56 |
| 06:08 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 41-57 |
| 05:54 | South Florida | Harold Luciano is denied on a layup by James Thompson | 41-57 |
| 05:52 | Western Kentucky | James Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 41-57 |
| 05:46 | Western Kentucky | Travis Baker is called for the reach on Steve Higgins - foul #5 on Travis Baker, team foul #8 | 41-57 |
| Subs | South Florida | Joseph White (SG) Travis Baker | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 05:46 | Western Kentucky | Steve Higgins misses the 1st free throw | 41-57 |
| 05:46 | South Florida | The rebound goes to Barry Reid | 41-57 |
| 05:25 | South Florida | David Barker can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by James Thompson - foul #4 on James Thompson, team foul #8 | 41-57 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Lewis (C) William Lang | |
| 05:25 | South Florida | David Barker makes the 1st free throw | 42-57 |
| 05:25 | South Florida | David Barker makes the 2nd free throw | 43-57 |
| 05:08 | Western Kentucky | Steve Higgins connects on the 3 from straight away set up by James Thompson | 43-60 |
| 04:46 | South Florida | David Barker misses the easy layup but he's hacked by James Thompson - foul #5 on James Thompson, team foul #9 | 43-60 |
| Subs | South Florida | Stuart Lanier (PF) Harold Luciano | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Max Burch (SG), Gahuj Aja (SF), Dennis Webb (C) Steve Higgins, James Thompson, Thomas Williams | |
| 04:46 | South Florida | David Barker makes the 1st free throw | 44-60 |
| 04:46 | South Florida | David Barker makes the 2nd free throw | 45-60 |
| 04:31 | Western Kentucky | John Larsen comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 45-60 |
| 04:29 | South Florida | Stuart Lanier grabs the defensive rebound | 45-60 |
| 04:05 | South Florida | William Faircloth misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 45-60 |
| 04:04 | South Florida | Stuart Lanier tips it back up and in | 47-60 |
| 03:46 | Western Kentucky | Gahuj Aja misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 47-60 |
| 03:44 | Western Kentucky | Gahuj Aja tips it in | 47-62 |
| 03:22 | South Florida | Barry Reid can't finish the layup | 47-62 |
| 03:21 | Western Kentucky | Dennis Webb grabs the board | 47-62 |
| Lineup | South Florida | PG - William Faircloth (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph White (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Barker (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Stuart Lanier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Barry Reid (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - John Larsen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Max Burch (fresh) 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gahuj Aja (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - David Lewis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Dennis Webb (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:16 | Western Kentucky | Gahuj Aja misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Barry Reid - foul #3 on Barry Reid, team foul #9 | 47-62 |
| Subs | South Florida | Terry Graham (SG), Christopher Cole (SF), Eric Henderson (C) William Faircloth, David Barker, Barry Reid | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Steve Higgins (SG), Thomas Williams (PF), William Lang (C) Max Burch, David Lewis, Dennis Webb | |
| 03:16 | Western Kentucky | Gahuj Aja makes the 1st free throw | 47-63 |
| 03:16 | Western Kentucky | Gahuj Aja misses the 2nd free throw | 47-63 |
| 03:16 | South Florida | Stuart Lanier gets the rebound | 47-63 |
| 02:59 | South Florida | Joseph White is fouled on the floor by John Larsen - foul #4 on John Larsen, team foul #10 | 47-63 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Max Burch (SG) John Larsen | |
| 02:59 | South Florida | Joseph White misses the 1st free throw | 47-63 |
| 02:59 | South Florida | Joseph White makes the 2nd free throw | 48-63 |
| 02:40 | Western Kentucky | Steve Higgins knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 48-66 |
| 02:23 | South Florida | Terry Graham evades the doubleteam and hits a jumper in the paint | 50-66 |
| 02:03 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 50-66 |
| 02:02 | Western Kentucky | Steve Higgins hits the follow up shot | 50-68 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:51 | South Florida | Joseph White knocks in the jumper from the left side | 52-68 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:33 | Western Kentucky | Steve Higgins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-68 |
| 01:31 | South Florida | Christopher Cole snags the defensive board | 52-68 |
| 01:23 | South Florida | Thomas Williams steals it from Joseph White | 52-68 |
| 01:06 | Western Kentucky | William Lang's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-68 |
| Subs | South Florida | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Larsen (PG) Max Burch | |
| 00:41 | South Florida | Terry Graham splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 55-68 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:21 | Western Kentucky | William Lang clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 55-68 |
| 00:19 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Williams tips it in | 55-70 |
| Game Plan | South Florida | South Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-3) | |
| 00:13 | South Florida | Thomas Williams swats the short shot by Eric Henderson | 55-70 |
| 00:12 | Western Kentucky | William Lang grabs the defensive rebound | 55-70 |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | John Larsen runs out the clock | 55-70 |