| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Cedric Waugh (fresh) 9 pts. SG - James Higginson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Ward (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antonio Walser (fresh) 2 reb. C - Troy Seales (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jesse Drake (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Boyter (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lindsay Green (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory O'Donell (fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Northeastern | Jeffrey Ward inbounds the ball | 31-29 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Northeastern | Antonio Walser misses short on a fadeaway from the left block | 31-29 |
| 19:35 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Gregory O'Donell | 31-29 |
| 19:11 | Western Kentucky | Lindsay Green hits a fadeaway from close range and he's fouled by Cedric Waugh - foul #1 on Cedric Waugh, team foul #1 | 31-31 |
| 19:11 | Western Kentucky | Lindsay Green makes the free throw | 31-32 |
| 18:48 | Northeastern | James Higginson misses the easy layup | 31-32 |
| 18:46 | Northeastern | Troy Seales tips it back up and in | 33-32 |
| 18:38 | Western Kentucky | Robert Harris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-32 |
| 18:36 | Northeastern | Jeffrey Ward gets the rebound | 33-32 |
| 18:16 | Northeastern | Antonio Walser clanks a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Matthew Boyter - foul #1 on Matthew Boyter, team foul #1 | 33-32 |
| 18:16 | Northeastern | Antonio Walser makes the 1st free throw | 34-32 |
| 18:16 | Northeastern | Antonio Walser makes the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 18:04 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Drake hits the finger roll | 35-34 |
| 17:51 | Northeastern | Gregory O'Donell swats the short shot by Antonio Walser | 35-34 |
| 17:50 | Northeastern | Troy Seales snags the offensive board | 35-34 |
| 17:40 | Northeastern | Robert Harris steals it from Antonio Walser | 35-34 |
| 17:25 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Drake hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 35-34 |
| 17:24 | Western Kentucky | Robert Harris tips it back up and in | 35-36 |
| 17:14 | Northeastern | Cedric Waugh misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 35-36 |
| 17:13 | Northeastern | The offensive rebound goes to Troy Seales | 35-36 |
| 16:58 | Northeastern | Troy Seales drills a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Robert Harris - foul #2 on Robert Harris, team foul #2 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Richard Bailey (PG), William Thrower (SG), Robert Whittemore (PF) Cedric Waugh, James Higginson, Antonio Walser | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Randy Collins (PG), Harold Dumais (SG), Don Bell (SF), Robert Westgate (PF), Rafael Burditt (C) Jesse Drake, Matthew Boyter, Lindsay Green, Robert Harris, Gregory O'Donell | |
| 16:58 | Northeastern | Troy Seales misses the free throw | 37-36 |
| 16:58 | Western Kentucky | Harold Dumais snags the defensive board | 37-36 |
| 16:45 | Western Kentucky | Harold Dumais hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-39 |
| 16:20 | Northeastern | William Thrower loses the dribble to Harold Dumais | 37-39 |
| 16:03 | Western Kentucky | Robert Westgate can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 37-39 |
| 16:01 | Northeastern | Troy Seales pulls down the rebound | 37-39 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Richard Bailey (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Thrower (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeffrey Ward (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Whittemore (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Troy Seales (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Randy Collins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Harold Dumais (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Don Bell (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Westgate (fresh) C - Rafael Burditt (fresh) | |
| 15:40 | Northeastern | William Thrower can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 37-39 |
| 15:39 | Northeastern | Troy Seales gets the offensive rebound | 37-39 |
| 15:27 | Northeastern | Troy Seales hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 37-39 |
| 15:25 | Northeastern | Troy Seales snags the offensive board | 37-39 |
| 15:09 | Northeastern | Troy Seales makes the shot near the basket | 39-39 |
| 14:53 | Western Kentucky | Rafael Burditt hits a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Randy Collins and he's hacked by Troy Seales - foul #1 on Troy Seales, team foul #2 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Cedric Waugh (PG), James Higginson (SG), Mark Flint (SF), Antonio Walser (PF), Todd Williams (C) Richard Bailey, William Thrower, Jeffrey Ward, Robert Whittemore, Troy Seales | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jesse Drake (PG), Matthew Boyter (SG), Lindsay Green (SF), Gregory O'Donell (C) Randy Collins, Harold Dumais, Don Bell, Robert Westgate | |
| 14:53 | Western Kentucky | Rafael Burditt makes the free throw | 39-42 |
| 14:38 | Northeastern | James Higginson knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Antonio Walser and the foul's on Matthew Boyter - foul #2 on Matthew Boyter, team foul #3 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Robert Harris (PF) Rafael Burditt | |
| 14:38 | Northeastern | James Higginson makes the free throw | 42-42 |
| 14:36 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Drake is hacked by Cedric Waugh in the backcourt - foul #2 on Cedric Waugh, team foul #3 | 42-42 |
| 14:24 | Western Kentucky | Lindsay Green connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-45 |
| 14:07 | Northeastern | Antonio Walser hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 42-45 |
| 14:06 | Western Kentucky | Robert Harris snags the defensive board | 42-45 |
| 13:52 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Drake is fouled on the floor by Antonio Walser - foul #3 on Antonio Walser, team foul #4 | 42-45 |
| 13:29 | Western Kentucky | Matthew Boyter misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-45 |
| 13:28 | Northeastern | Todd Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 13:10 | Northeastern | James Higginson comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 42-45 |
| 13:09 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Robert Harris | 42-45 |
| 12:53 | Western Kentucky | Matthew Boyter double dribbles | 42-45 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Randy Collins (PG), Robert Westgate (C) Jesse Drake, Gregory O'Donell | |
| 12:36 | Northeastern | James Higginson comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 42-45 |
| 12:34 | Western Kentucky | Robert Westgate grabs the board | 42-45 |
| 12:11 | Western Kentucky | Matthew Boyter misses short on a jumper from the left side | 42-45 |
| 12:10 | Western Kentucky | Randy Collins grabs the offensive rebound | 42-45 |
| 12:00 | Western Kentucky | Matthew Boyter misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 42-45 |
| 11:59 | Northeastern | James Higginson pulls down the rebound | 42-45 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Cedric Waugh (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - James Higginson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Flint (fairly fresh) 3 pf. PF - Antonio Walser (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Todd Williams (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Randy Collins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Boyter (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lindsay Green (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Robert Westgate (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Northeastern | Robert Harris steals the ball from Todd Williams | 42-45 |
| 11:22 | Western Kentucky | James Higginson steals it from Lindsay Green | 42-45 |
| 11:07 | Northeastern | Mark Flint scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-45 |
| 11:05 | Western Kentucky | Randy Collins is fouled in the backcourt by Cedric Waugh - foul #3 on Cedric Waugh, team foul #5 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Richard Bailey (PG), William Thrower (SG), Jeffrey Ward (SF), Robert Whittemore (PF), Troy Seales (C) Cedric Waugh, James Higginson, Mark Flint, Antonio Walser, Todd Williams | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jesse Drake (PG), Don Bell (SF), Gregory O'Donell (C) Matthew Boyter, Lindsay Green, Robert Harris | |
| 11:00 | Western Kentucky | Robert Westgate misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-45 |
| 10:58 | Northeastern | Troy Seales gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 10:54 | Northeastern | Richard Bailey hits the finger roll on a great pass from William Thrower | 47-45 |
| 10:34 | Western Kentucky | Don Bell is hacked by Troy Seales - foul #2 on Troy Seales, team foul #6 | 47-45 |
| 10:23 | Western Kentucky | Richard Bailey steals it from Don Bell | 47-45 |
| 10:19 | Northeastern | Richard Bailey hits the finger roll | 49-45 |
| 09:59 | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Ward picks off the pass by Randy Collins | 49-45 |
| 09:43 | Northeastern | Richard Bailey is hacked by Jesse Drake - foul #1 on Jesse Drake, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Harold Dumais (SG) Randy Collins | |
| 09:23 | Northeastern | Harold Dumais takes the ball from William Thrower | 49-45 |
| 09:06 | Western Kentucky | Gregory O'Donell hits a jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Westgate and the foul's on Troy Seales - foul #3 on Troy Seales, team foul #7 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Northeastern | James Higginson (SG), Mark Flint (C) William Thrower, Troy Seales | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Matthew Boyter (SG), Lindsay Green (SF), Robert Harris (PF) Harold Dumais, Don Bell, Robert Westgate | |
| 09:06 | Western Kentucky | Gregory O'Donell misses the free throw | 49-47 |
| 09:06 | Northeastern | Mark Flint grabs the board | 49-47 |
| 08:54 | Northeastern | Jeffrey Ward hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 49-47 |
| 08:52 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Lindsay Green | 49-47 |
| 08:27 | Western Kentucky | Mark Flint picks off the pass by Matthew Boyter | 49-47 |
| 08:13 | Northeastern | Mark Flint misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-47 |
| 08:12 | Western Kentucky | Lindsay Green pulls down the rebound | 49-47 |
| 08:08 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Drake can't connect on a shot from close range but the foul's on Jeffrey Ward - foul #1 on Jeffrey Ward, team foul #8 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Cedric Waugh (PG), Antonio Walser (PF), Todd Williams (C) Richard Bailey, Jeffrey Ward, Robert Whittemore | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Robert Westgate (C) Gregory O'Donell | |
| 08:08 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Drake makes the 1st free throw | 49-48 |
| 08:08 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Drake makes the 2nd free throw | 49-49 |
| 07:48 | Northeastern | Antonio Walser hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Cedric Waugh | 51-49 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Cedric Waugh (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Higginson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Flint (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Antonio Walser (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Todd Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jesse Drake (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Boyter (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lindsay Green (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Harris (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Westgate (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Western Kentucky | Matthew Boyter makes the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jesse Drake and the foul's on Antonio Walser - foul #4 on Antonio Walser, team foul #9 | 51-51 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Richard Bailey (SF), Troy Seales (C) Mark Flint, Todd Williams | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Randy Collins (PG) Jesse Drake | |
| 07:33 | Western Kentucky | Matthew Boyter misses the free throw | 51-51 |
| 07:33 | Northeastern | Troy Seales snags the defensive board | 51-51 |
| 07:17 | Northeastern | Troy Seales misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-51 |
| 07:16 | Northeastern | Richard Bailey tips it home | 53-51 |
| 07:12 | Western Kentucky | Robert Westgate's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-51 |
| Subs | Northeastern | William Thrower (SG) James Higginson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 06:55 | Northeastern | Troy Seales clanks a floater from the right block | 53-51 |
| 06:54 | Western Kentucky | Robert Westgate snags the defensive board | 53-51 |
| 06:36 | Western Kentucky | Robert Harris misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 53-51 |
| 06:34 | Northeastern | Cedric Waugh snags the defensive board | 53-51 |
| 06:12 | Northeastern | Antonio Walser drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Cedric Waugh | 55-51 |
| 05:53 | Western Kentucky | Matthew Boyter drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Randy Collins | 55-54 |
| 05:39 | Northeastern | Troy Seales comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-54 |
| 05:37 | Western Kentucky | Randy Collins grabs the defensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 05:23 | Western Kentucky | Robert Harris scores on a floater from the left side set up by Matthew Boyter | 55-56 |
| 05:00 | Northeastern | Cedric Waugh hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-56 |
| 04:58 | Northeastern | Antonio Walser gets the offensive rebound | 55-56 |
| 04:58 | Northeastern | Northeastern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-56 |
| Subs | Northeastern | James Higginson (SG), Jeffrey Ward (SF) William Thrower, Richard Bailey | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jesse Drake (PG), Don Bell (SF), Gregory O'Donell (C) Matthew Boyter, Lindsay Green, Robert Harris | |
| 04:36 | Northeastern | Jeffrey Ward knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Higginson | 57-56 |
| 04:17 | Western Kentucky | Don Bell banks in the layup set up by Randy Collins | 57-58 |
| 04:04 | Northeastern | Antonio Walser hits a turnaround from the right block set up by Jeffrey Ward | 59-58 |
| 03:57 | Western Kentucky | Don Bell is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Ward - foul #2 on Jeffrey Ward, team foul #10 | 59-58 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Richard Bailey (PG), Mark Flint (PF), Todd Williams (C) Cedric Waugh, Antonio Walser, Troy Seales | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Matthew Boyter (SG), Robert Harris (PF) Randy Collins, Robert Westgate | |
| 03:57 | Western Kentucky | Don Bell makes the 1st free throw | 59-59 |
| 03:57 | Western Kentucky | Don Bell makes the 2nd free throw | 59-60 |
| 03:46 | Northeastern | Richard Bailey's pass is intercepted by Gregory O'Donell | 59-60 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Richard Bailey (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Higginson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jeffrey Ward (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mark Flint (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Todd Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jesse Drake (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matthew Boyter (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Don Bell (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Harris (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Gregory O'Donell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 03:22 | Western Kentucky | Robert Harris hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Jesse Drake | 59-62 |
| 03:04 | Northeastern | Jeffrey Ward misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 59-62 |
| 03:03 | Western Kentucky | Matthew Boyter snags the defensive board | 59-62 |
| 02:48 | Western Kentucky | Robert Harris can't finish the layup | 59-62 |
| 02:47 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Don Bell | 59-62 |
| 02:28 | Western Kentucky | Don Bell knocks in the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Jesse Drake | 59-64 |
| 02:28 | Northeastern | Northeastern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-64 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Cedric Waugh (PG), Antonio Walser (PF), Troy Seales (C) Richard Bailey, Mark Flint, Todd Williams | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Lindsay Green (SF) Don Bell | |
| 02:12 | Northeastern | Troy Seales can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 59-64 |
| 02:11 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Lindsay Green | 59-64 |
| 01:50 | Western Kentucky | Matthew Boyter banks in the layup set up by Lindsay Green | 59-66 |
| 01:41 | Northeastern | Antonio Walser scores on a fadeaway near the basket set up by Cedric Waugh | 61-66 |
| 01:24 | Western Kentucky | Robert Harris is fouled on the floor by Antonio Walser - foul #5 on Antonio Walser, team foul #11 | 61-66 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Mark Flint (PF) Antonio Walser | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 01:24 | Western Kentucky | Robert Harris makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 01:24 | Western Kentucky | Robert Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 01:01 | Northeastern | Cedric Waugh is hacked by Jesse Drake - foul #2 on Jesse Drake, team foul #5 | 61-68 |
| 00:45 | Northeastern | James Higginson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 61-68 |
| 00:44 | Western Kentucky | Robert Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 61-68 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:43 | Western Kentucky | Robert Harris is fouled in the backcourt by Cedric Waugh - foul #4 on Cedric Waugh, team foul #12 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Harold Dumais (SG) Matthew Boyter | |
| 00:43 | Western Kentucky | Robert Harris makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:43 | Western Kentucky | Robert Harris misses the 2nd free throw | 61-69 |
| 00:43 | Northeastern | Troy Seales pulls down the rebound | 61-69 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:37 | Northeastern | Jeffrey Ward is fouled on the floor by Robert Harris - foul #3 on Robert Harris, team foul #6 | 61-69 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Matthew Boyter (SG) Harold Dumais | |
| 00:35 | Northeastern | James Higginson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-69 |
| 00:34 | Northeastern | Jeffrey Ward grabs the offensive rebound | 61-69 |
| 00:32 | Northeastern | James Higginson is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on James Higginson, team foul #13 | 61-69 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Harold Dumais (SG), Rafael Burditt (PF) Matthew Boyter, Robert Harris | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Western Kentucky | Cedric Waugh is called for the reach on Lindsay Green in the backcourt - foul #5 on Cedric Waugh, team foul #14 | 61-69 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Richard Bailey (PG) Cedric Waugh | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 00:30 | Western Kentucky | Lindsay Green makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:30 | Western Kentucky | Lindsay Green misses the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| 00:30 | Western Kentucky | Rafael Burditt grabs the offensive board | 61-70 |
| 00:30 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 61-70 |
| 00:29 | Western Kentucky | Rafael Burditt is hacked by Mark Flint - foul #4 on Mark Flint, team foul #15 | 61-70 |
| 00:29 | Western Kentucky | Rafael Burditt makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:29 | Western Kentucky | Rafael Burditt misses the 2nd free throw | 61-71 |
| 00:29 | Northeastern | Troy Seales gets the rebound | 61-71 |
| 00:24 | Northeastern | Mark Flint's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-71 |
| Subs | Northeastern | William Thrower (SG), Robert Whittemore (PF), Todd Williams (C) James Higginson, Jeffrey Ward, Troy Seales | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Duane Shelley (PG), Jordan Brimmer (SF), Robert Westgate (C) Jesse Drake, Lindsay Green, Gregory O'Donell | |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern 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 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | Duane Shelley runs out the clock | 61-71 |