| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Lucas Porter (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Dillinger (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Horsley (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - David Gully (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Federico Giordano (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Andrew Gardner (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Hugh Tanguay (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Benjamin Rembert (fresh) 3 reb. C - Paul Scott (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | The Citadel | Brian Johnson inbounds the ball | 25-27 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:34 | The Citadel | A charge is called on Robert Horsley - foul #1 on Robert Horsley, team foul #1 | 25-27 |
| 19:24 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Gardner misses short on a shot from the right side | 25-27 |
| 19:23 | The Citadel | David Gully grabs the board | 25-27 |
| 19:03 | The Citadel | Robert Horsley misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 25-27 |
| 19:01 | Western Kentucky | Hugh Tanguay grabs the defensive rebound | 25-27 |
| 18:55 | Western Kentucky | Paul Scott misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 25-27 |
| 18:54 | Western Kentucky | Paul Scott hits the follow up shot | 25-29 |
| 18:30 | The Citadel | Ronald Dillinger blows the layup | 25-29 |
| 18:28 | Western Kentucky | Paul Scott gets the rebound | 25-29 |
| 18:23 | Western Kentucky | Hugh Tanguay connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Federico Giordano | 25-32 |
| 17:57 | The Citadel | Ronald Dillinger drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Lucas Porter and the foul's on Andrew Gardner - foul #3 on Andrew Gardner, team foul #1 | 27-32 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Russell Smith (SG) Andrew Gardner | |
| 17:57 | The Citadel | Ronald Dillinger makes the free throw | 28-32 |
| 17:41 | Western Kentucky | Russell Smith clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 28-32 |
| 17:40 | Western Kentucky | Paul Scott gets the offensive rebound | 28-32 |
| 17:24 | Western Kentucky | Paul Scott drills a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Russell Smith | 28-34 |
| 17:14 | The Citadel | David Gully's fadeaway is rejected by Paul Scott | 28-34 |
| 17:13 | Western Kentucky | Paul Scott grabs the defensive rebound | 28-34 |
| 17:07 | Western Kentucky | Benjamin Rembert connects on the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Russell Smith | 28-36 |
| 16:45 | The Citadel | Lucas Porter can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-36 |
| 16:44 | The Citadel | David Gully tips it in | 30-36 |
| 16:18 | Western Kentucky | Benjamin Rembert hits a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Federico Giordano and he's fouled by Robert Horsley - foul #2 on Robert Horsley, team foul #2 | 30-38 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Matthew Maddocks (PG), Jonathan Wood (SG), Bill Usry (SF), Fred Dent (PF), James Kerr (C) Lucas Porter, Ronald Dillinger, Brian Johnson, Robert Horsley, David Gully | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Roger Killen (SG), Hal Vanbrunt (SF), John Biggs (C) Federico Giordano, Hugh Tanguay, Paul Scott | |
| 16:18 | Western Kentucky | Benjamin Rembert makes the free throw | 30-39 |
| 16:00 | The Citadel | Jonathan Wood buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Matthew Maddocks | 33-39 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Matthew Maddocks (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Wood (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Bill Usry (fresh) PF - Fred Dent (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - James Kerr (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Russell Smith (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Roger Killen (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Hal Vanbrunt (fresh) PF - Benjamin Rembert (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - John Biggs (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 15:43 | Western Kentucky | James Kerr swats the short shot by Benjamin Rembert | 33-39 |
| 15:42 | Western Kentucky | John Biggs tips it home | 33-41 |
| 15:27 | The Citadel | Matthew Maddocks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 33-41 |
| 15:25 | The Citadel | James Kerr grabs the offensive rebound | 33-41 |
| 15:06 | The Citadel | Jonathan Wood misses long on a jumpshot from the right wing | 33-41 |
| 15:05 | The Citadel | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Maddocks | 33-41 |
| 14:53 | The Citadel | James Kerr comes up short on the floater in the lane | 33-41 |
| 14:52 | Western Kentucky | John Biggs pulls down the rebound | 33-41 |
| 14:38 | Western Kentucky | Bill Usry steals it from Roger Killen | 33-41 |
| 14:16 | The Citadel | James Kerr loses the dribble to Hal Vanbrunt | 33-41 |
| 14:07 | Western Kentucky | Russell Smith connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Hal Vanbrunt | 33-44 |
| 13:47 | The Citadel | Matthew Maddocks loses the dribble to Russell Smith | 33-44 |
| 13:35 | Western Kentucky | Roger Killen is fouled on the floor by Bill Usry - foul #1 on Bill Usry, team foul #3 | 33-44 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Lucas Porter (PG), Ronald Dillinger (SG), Brian Johnson (SF), Robert Horsley (PF), David Gully (C) Matthew Maddocks, Jonathan Wood, Bill Usry, Fred Dent, James Kerr | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Federico Giordano (PG), Andrew Gardner (SG), Hugh Tanguay (SF), Paul Scott (C) Russell Smith, Roger Killen, Hal Vanbrunt, Benjamin Rembert | |
| 13:24 | Western Kentucky | John Biggs misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-44 |
| 13:23 | The Citadel | Brian Johnson grabs the board | 33-44 |
| 13:12 | The Citadel | Robert Horsley makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Ronald Dillinger | 35-44 |
| 12:56 | Western Kentucky | Federico Giordano is fouled on the floor by Lucas Porter - foul #2 on Lucas Porter, team foul #4 | 35-44 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph O'Fallon (PF) John Biggs | |
| 12:49 | Western Kentucky | Paul Scott drills a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Federico Giordano | 35-46 |
| 12:31 | The Citadel | Robert Horsley is hacked by Joseph O'Fallon - foul #2 on Joseph O'Fallon, team foul #2 | 35-46 |
| 12:22 | The Citadel | David Gully buries a floater in the lane on a great pass from Lucas Porter | 37-46 |
| 12:02 | Western Kentucky | Hugh Tanguay misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-46 |
| 12:01 | The Citadel | David Gully grabs the defensive rebound | 37-46 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Lucas Porter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Dillinger (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Horsley (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - David Gully (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Federico Giordano (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Andrew Gardner (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Hugh Tanguay (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joseph O'Fallon (fresh) 5 pts. C - Paul Scott (fresh) 12 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 11:45 | The Citadel | Lucas Porter hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 37-46 |
| 11:44 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Joseph O'Fallon | 37-46 |
| 11:25 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Gardner misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-46 |
| 11:23 | Western Kentucky | Joseph O'Fallon snags the offensive board | 37-46 |
| 11:15 | Western Kentucky | Joseph O'Fallon hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 37-46 |
| 11:14 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to David Gully | 37-46 |
| 10:58 | The Citadel | David Gully throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-46 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Roger Killen (SF), John Biggs (PF) Hugh Tanguay, Joseph O'Fallon | |
| 10:40 | Western Kentucky | Paul Scott misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Robert Horsley - foul #3 on Robert Horsley, team foul #5 | 37-46 |
| 10:40 | Western Kentucky | Paul Scott misses the 1st free throw | 37-46 |
| 10:40 | Western Kentucky | Paul Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 37-47 |
| 10:25 | The Citadel | Brian Johnson connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Lucas Porter | 40-47 |
| 10:05 | Western Kentucky | Brian Johnson steps in front of the John Biggs pass | 40-47 |
| 09:38 | The Citadel | Robert Horsley connects on the floater from the right side | 42-47 |
| 09:28 | Western Kentucky | Roger Killen is hacked by Lucas Porter - foul #3 on Lucas Porter, team foul #6 | 42-47 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Matthew Maddocks (PG), Jonathan Wood (SG), Bill Usry (SF), Fred Dent (PF), James Kerr (C) Lucas Porter, Ronald Dillinger, Brian Johnson, Robert Horsley, David Gully | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Russell Smith (PG), Hugh Tanguay (SF), Benjamin Rembert (PF) Federico Giordano, Andrew Gardner, Paul Scott | |
| 09:10 | Western Kentucky | Roger Killen blows the layup but he's hacked by Jonathan Wood - foul #1 on Jonathan Wood, team foul #7 | 42-47 |
| 09:10 | Western Kentucky | Roger Killen misses the 1st free throw | 42-47 |
| 09:10 | Western Kentucky | Roger Killen makes the 2nd free throw | 42-48 |
| 08:47 | The Citadel | Fred Dent hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-48 |
| 08:34 | Western Kentucky | Hugh Tanguay connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Russell Smith | 45-50 |
| 08:16 | The Citadel | Bill Usry is fouled on the floor by Hugh Tanguay - foul #2 on Hugh Tanguay, team foul #3 | 45-50 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Lucas Porter (PG), Ronald Dillinger (SG), Brian Johnson (SF) Matthew Maddocks, Jonathan Wood, Bill Usry | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 07:59 | The Citadel | James Kerr can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Roger Killen - foul #1 on Roger Killen, team foul #4 | 45-50 |
| Subs | The Citadel | David Gully (C) Fred Dent | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Federico Giordano (PG), Andrew Gardner (SG), Hal Vanbrunt (SF), Paul Scott (C) Russell Smith, Roger Killen, Hugh Tanguay, John Biggs | |
| 07:59 | The Citadel | James Kerr makes the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 07:59 | The Citadel | James Kerr makes the 2nd free throw | 47-50 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Lucas Porter (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Dillinger (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Kerr (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - David Gully (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Federico Giordano (fresh) 5 ast. SG - Andrew Gardner (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Hal Vanbrunt (fresh) PF - Benjamin Rembert (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Paul Scott (fresh) 13 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Western Kentucky | Hal Vanbrunt is hacked by Brian Johnson - foul #1 on Brian Johnson, team foul #8 | 47-50 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Robert Horsley (PF) James Kerr | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 07:41 | Western Kentucky | Hal Vanbrunt makes the 1st free throw | 47-51 |
| 07:41 | Western Kentucky | Hal Vanbrunt makes the 2nd free throw | 47-52 |
| 07:23 | The Citadel | Benjamin Rembert swats the short shot by David Gully | 47-52 |
| 07:21 | Western Kentucky | Hal Vanbrunt snags the defensive board | 47-52 |
| 07:14 | Western Kentucky | Hal Vanbrunt scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-55 |
| 06:57 | The Citadel | Lucas Porter clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 47-55 |
| 06:55 | Western Kentucky | Benjamin Rembert gets the rebound | 47-55 |
| 06:37 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Gardner misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-55 |
| 06:36 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Robert Horsley | 47-55 |
| 06:12 | The Citadel | Lucas Porter can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 47-55 |
| 06:11 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Paul Scott | 47-55 |
| 05:48 | Western Kentucky | Benjamin Rembert hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 47-55 |
| 05:47 | Western Kentucky | Paul Scott grabs the offensive board | 47-55 |
| 05:39 | Western Kentucky | Paul Scott misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 47-55 |
| 05:38 | Western Kentucky | Federico Giordano grabs the offensive board | 47-55 |
| 05:22 | Western Kentucky | Paul Scott clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-55 |
| 05:20 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Benjamin Rembert | 47-55 |
| 05:06 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Gardner scores on a 3 from the left wing | 47-58 |
| 04:47 | The Citadel | Brian Johnson banks in the layup | 49-58 |
| 04:28 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Gardner is fouled on the floor by Robert Horsley - foul #4 on Robert Horsley, team foul #9 | 49-58 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Matthew Maddocks (PG), Jonathan Wood (SG), Bill Usry (SF), Fred Dent (PF), James Kerr (C) Lucas Porter, Ronald Dillinger, Brian Johnson, Robert Horsley, David Gully | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Russell Smith (PG), Hugh Tanguay (SF), John Biggs (PF), Joseph O'Fallon (C) Federico Giordano, Hal Vanbrunt, Benjamin Rembert, Paul Scott | |
| 04:28 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 49-59 |
| 04:28 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 49-60 |
| 04:17 | The Citadel | Bill Usry can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-60 |
| 04:16 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Joseph O'Fallon | 49-60 |
| 03:53 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Gardner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-60 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Roger Killen (SG) Andrew Gardner | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Matthew Maddocks (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Jonathan Wood (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Bill Usry (fresh) PF - Fred Dent (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - James Kerr (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Russell Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Roger Killen (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Hugh Tanguay (fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Biggs (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Joseph O'Fallon (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:35 | The Citadel | Matthew Maddocks is fouled on the floor by John Biggs - foul #2 on John Biggs, team foul #5 | 49-60 |
| 03:18 | The Citadel | John Biggs denies the turnaround by Fred Dent | 49-60 |
| 03:16 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to John Biggs | 49-60 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:11 | Western Kentucky | Roger Killen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 49-60 |
| 03:10 | Western Kentucky | Joseph O'Fallon snags the offensive board | 49-60 |
| 02:49 | Western Kentucky | John Biggs knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 49-62 |
| 02:34 | The Citadel | Roger Killen steps in front of the James Kerr pass | 49-62 |
| 02:15 | Western Kentucky | Hugh Tanguay comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-62 |
| 02:13 | The Citadel | Fred Dent snags the defensive board | 49-62 |
| 01:51 | The Citadel | Fred Dent hits a runner near the basket set up by Matthew Maddocks | 51-62 |
| 01:34 | Western Kentucky | Roger Killen connects on the 3 from the right wing | 51-65 |
| 01:22 | The Citadel | Jonathan Wood's pass is intercepted by John Biggs | 51-65 |
| 01:05 | Western Kentucky | Russell Smith misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 51-65 |
| 01:04 | The Citadel | Fred Dent grabs the board | 51-65 |
| 00:56 | The Citadel | Jonathan Wood drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Fred Dent and he's hacked by John Biggs - foul #3 on John Biggs, team foul #6 | 53-65 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Hal Vanbrunt (SF) Hugh Tanguay | |
| 00:56 | The Citadel | Jonathan Wood makes the free throw | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:30 | Western Kentucky | Russell Smith is whistled for a carry | 54-65 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:24 | The Citadel | Jonathan Wood buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Matthew Maddocks | 56-65 |
| 00:24 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-65 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Lucas Porter (PG), Ronald Dillinger (SG), Brian Johnson (SF), Robert Horsley (PF), David Gully (C) Matthew Maddocks, Jonathan Wood, Bill Usry, Fred Dent, James Kerr | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Federico Giordano (PG), Andrew Gardner (SG), Hugh Tanguay (SF), Benjamin Rembert (PF), Paul Scott (C) Russell Smith, Roger Killen, Hal Vanbrunt, John Biggs, Joseph O'Fallon | |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel 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) | |
| 00:22 | Western Kentucky | Hugh Tanguay is fouled in the backcourt by Lucas Porter - foul #4 on Lucas Porter, team foul #10 | 56-65 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Russell Smith (SG), Joseph O'Fallon (PF) Andrew Gardner, Benjamin Rembert | |
| 00:22 | Western Kentucky | Hugh Tanguay misses the 1st free throw | 56-65 |
| 00:22 | Western Kentucky | Hugh Tanguay makes the 2nd free throw | 56-66 |
| 00:16 | The Citadel | David Gully comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 56-66 |
| 00:15 | Western Kentucky | Joseph O'Fallon gets the rebound | 56-66 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | Federico Giordano runs out the clock | 56-66 |