| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Ken Jeffries (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willie Lamantia (fresh) 13 pts. 3 stl. SF - David Wilson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jimmie Kiesel (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Mark Hoban (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Garf Klimaszewski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ken Laroche (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - Cody Evans (fresh) 4 reb. C - Larry Mahoney (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky St. | David Wilson inbounds the ball | 39-38 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Kentucky St. | Ken Laroche picks off the pass by Ken Jeffries | 39-38 |
| 19:28 | Benedict | Mark Hoban makes the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Cody Evans | 39-41 |
| 19:18 | Kentucky St. | Jimmie Kiesel misses long on a shot from the left wing | 39-41 |
| 19:17 | Kentucky St. | Frank Smith tips it home | 41-41 |
| 19:12 | Benedict | Mark Hoban buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Garf Klimaszewski | 41-43 |
| 18:50 | Kentucky St. | Ken Jeffries connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-43 |
| 18:46 | Benedict | Ken Laroche's pass is intercepted by David Wilson in the backcourt | 44-43 |
| 18:45 | Kentucky St. | Ken Jeffries banks in the layup on a nice dish by David Wilson | 46-43 |
| 18:43 | Benedict | Larry Mahoney is hacked by Willie Lamantia in the backcourt - foul #1 on Willie Lamantia, team foul #1 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Thomas Switzer (SF) David Wilson | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| 18:21 | Benedict | Mark Hoban is fouled on the floor by Thomas Switzer - foul #3 on Thomas Switzer, team foul #2 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Hipolito Romano (SG), Cornell Robertson (SF), Antonio Espinoza (C) Willie Lamantia, Thomas Switzer, Frank Smith | |
| Subs | Benedict | Gregory Schroeder (PG), Patrick Milburn (SG), Albert Taylor (PF) Mark Hoban, Garf Klimaszewski, Cody Evans | |
| 18:08 | Benedict | Ken Laroche hits a shot from the right side | 46-45 |
| 17:53 | Kentucky St. | Jimmie Kiesel can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 46-45 |
| 17:52 | Benedict | Patrick Milburn pulls down the rebound | 46-45 |
| 17:48 | Benedict | Ken Laroche is called for traveling | 46-45 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Charles Lord (SG) Ken Jeffries | |
| Subs | Benedict | Joey Bradley (SG) Ken Laroche | |
| 17:36 | Kentucky St. | Jimmie Kiesel clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-45 |
| 17:34 | Kentucky St. | Antonio Espinoza tips it back up and in | 48-45 |
| 17:32 | Benedict | Gregory Schroeder is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gregory Schroeder, team foul #1 | 48-45 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | David Wilson (SF) Cornell Robertson | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| 17:15 | Kentucky St. | Jimmie Kiesel knocks in the jumper from close range set up by Charles Lord | 50-45 |
| 17:03 | Benedict | Albert Taylor misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 50-45 |
| 17:01 | Benedict | Larry Mahoney tips it home | 50-47 |
| 16:54 | Kentucky St. | Jimmie Kiesel misses the jump hook from the right block | 50-47 |
| 16:53 | Benedict | Albert Taylor gets the rebound | 50-47 |
| 16:49 | Benedict | Gregory Schroeder loses the dribble to David Wilson | 50-47 |
| 16:46 | Kentucky St. | David Wilson can't finish the layup | 50-47 |
| 16:45 | Benedict | The rebound goes to Joey Bradley | 50-47 |
| 16:22 | Benedict | Albert Taylor misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 50-47 |
| 16:20 | Kentucky St. | Charles Lord pulls down the rebound | 50-47 |
| 15:53 | Kentucky St. | Hipolito Romano is called for traveling | 50-47 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Ken Jeffries (PG), Willie Lamantia (SG), Thomas Switzer (SF), Frank Smith (PF), William Roberts (C) Hipolito Romano, Charles Lord, David Wilson, Jimmie Kiesel, Antonio Espinoza | |
| Subs | Benedict | Mark Hoban (PG), Garf Klimaszewski (SG), Edward Felton (SF), Scott Bickerstaff (PF), Ken Laroche (C) Gregory Schroeder, Joey Bradley, Patrick Milburn, Albert Taylor, Larry Mahoney | |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Ken Jeffries (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willie Lamantia (fresh) 13 pts. 3 stl. SF - Thomas Switzer (fresh) 1 pts. 3 pf. PF - Frank Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - William Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Mark Hoban (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Garf Klimaszewski (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Edward Felton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Scott Bickerstaff (fresh) 3 pf. C - Ken Laroche (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. | |
| 15:33 | Benedict | Ken Laroche is called for 5 seconds | 50-47 |
| 15:09 | Kentucky St. | Mark Hoban is called for the reach on William Roberts - foul #1 on Mark Hoban, team foul #2 | 50-47 |
| 15:00 | Kentucky St. | Willie Lamantia hits a shot from just outside the lane set up by Ken Jeffries | 52-47 |
| 14:54 | Benedict | Edward Felton buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Ken Laroche | 52-50 |
| 14:35 | Kentucky St. | Willie Lamantia's pass is intercepted by Ken Laroche | 52-50 |
| 14:15 | Benedict | Edward Felton buries a shot near the basket | 52-52 |
| 13:52 | Kentucky St. | Frank Smith comes up short on the floater from close range | 52-52 |
| 13:50 | Kentucky St. | Frank Smith misses the tip | 52-52 |
| 13:49 | Kentucky St. | William Roberts tips it home | 54-52 |
| 13:45 | Benedict | Mark Hoban is hacked by Thomas Switzer in the backcourt - foul #4 on Thomas Switzer, team foul #3 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Cornell Robertson (SF), Jimmie Kiesel (PF) Thomas Switzer, William Roberts | |
| Subs | Benedict | Tommy Walsh (PG), Patrick Milburn (SG), Cody Evans (PF) Mark Hoban, Garf Klimaszewski, Scott Bickerstaff | |
| 13:23 | Benedict | Cody Evans is hacked by Jimmie Kiesel - foul #3 on Jimmie Kiesel, team foul #4 | 54-52 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Hipolito Romano (PG), Charles Lord (SG), David Wilson (SF) Ken Jeffries, Willie Lamantia, Cornell Robertson | |
| Subs | Benedict | Gregory Schroeder (PG), Larry Mahoney (C) Tommy Walsh, Ken Laroche | |
| 13:11 | Benedict | Patrick Milburn hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook from the baseline | 54-52 |
| 13:09 | Kentucky St. | The rebound goes to David Wilson | 54-52 |
| 12:48 | Kentucky St. | Frank Smith buries a turnaround near the basket set up by David Wilson and he's fouled by Cody Evans - foul #2 on Cody Evans, team foul #3 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Antonio Espinoza (C) Jimmie Kiesel | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| 12:48 | Kentucky St. | Frank Smith makes the free throw | 57-52 |
| 12:37 | Benedict | Cody Evans buries a fadeaway from the left block and the foul's on Charles Lord - foul #2 on Charles Lord, team foul #5 | 57-54 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Willie Lamantia (SG), Cornell Robertson (SF), Jimmie Kiesel (PF) Charles Lord, David Wilson, Frank Smith | |
| Subs | Benedict | Joey Bradley (SG), Ken Laroche (C) Patrick Milburn, Larry Mahoney | |
| 12:37 | Benedict | Cody Evans makes the free throw | 57-55 |
| 12:22 | Kentucky St. | Jimmie Kiesel lays it in and he's hacked by Cody Evans - foul #3 on Cody Evans, team foul #4 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Ken Jeffries (PG) Hipolito Romano | |
| Subs | Benedict | Tommy Walsh (PG), Albert Taylor (C) Gregory Schroeder, Edward Felton | |
| 12:22 | Kentucky St. | Jimmie Kiesel misses the free throw | 59-55 |
| 12:22 | Benedict | Ken Laroche gets the rebound | 59-55 |
| 11:54 | Benedict | Albert Taylor clanks a shot from close range but he's hacked by Ken Jeffries - foul #2 on Ken Jeffries, team foul #6 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| Subs | Benedict | Mark Hoban (PG), Garf Klimaszewski (SG), Scott Bickerstaff (PF) Tommy Walsh, Joey Bradley, Cody Evans | |
| 11:54 | Benedict | Albert Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 59-56 |
| 11:54 | Benedict | Albert Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Ken Jeffries (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Willie Lamantia (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 stl. SF - Cornell Robertson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jimmie Kiesel (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Antonio Espinoza (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Mark Hoban (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Garf Klimaszewski (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Albert Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Scott Bickerstaff (fresh) 3 pf. C - Ken Laroche (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 5 stl. | |
| 11:46 | Kentucky St. | Willie Lamantia buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Ken Jeffries | 62-57 |
| 11:26 | Benedict | Mark Hoban hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 62-57 |
| 11:24 | Benedict | Garf Klimaszewski snags the offensive board | 62-57 |
| 11:04 | Benedict | Mark Hoban misses the lay-in but the foul's on Antonio Espinoza - foul #2 on Antonio Espinoza, team foul #7 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Hipolito Romano (PG), Charles Lord (SG), David Wilson (SF), Frank Smith (PF), William Roberts (C) Ken Jeffries, Willie Lamantia, Cornell Robertson, Jimmie Kiesel, Antonio Espinoza | |
| Subs | Benedict | Patrick Milburn (SF), Larry Mahoney (C) Albert Taylor, Ken Laroche | |
| 11:04 | Benedict | Mark Hoban misses the 1st free throw | 62-57 |
| 11:04 | Benedict | Mark Hoban makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 10:53 | Kentucky St. | Frank Smith misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 62-58 |
| 10:51 | Benedict | The rebound goes to Scott Bickerstaff | 62-58 |
| 10:45 | Benedict | Scott Bickerstaff misses the easy layup but the foul's on Frank Smith - foul #3 on Frank Smith, team foul #8 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| Subs | Benedict | Gregory Schroeder (PG), Edward Felton (SF) Mark Hoban, Garf Klimaszewski | |
| 10:45 | Benedict | Scott Bickerstaff misses the 1st free throw | 62-58 |
| 10:45 | Benedict | Scott Bickerstaff makes the 2nd free throw | 62-59 |
| 10:28 | Kentucky St. | Hipolito Romano misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-59 |
| 10:26 | Benedict | Edward Felton snags the defensive board | 62-59 |
| 10:24 | Benedict | Hipolito Romano steps in front of the Larry Mahoney pass in the backcourt | 62-59 |
| 10:22 | Kentucky St. | Hipolito Romano banks in the layup | 64-59 |
| 10:18 | Benedict | Edward Felton's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-59 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Willie Lamantia (SG) Charles Lord | |
| Subs | Benedict | Cody Evans (PF) Scott Bickerstaff | |
| 09:57 | Kentucky St. | William Roberts can't finish the layup | 64-59 |
| 09:56 | Benedict | The rebound goes to Larry Mahoney | 64-59 |
| 09:51 | Benedict | Gregory Schroeder throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-59 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Ken Jeffries (PG), Jimmie Kiesel (PF) Hipolito Romano, William Roberts | |
| Subs | Benedict | Mark Hoban (PG), Garf Klimaszewski (SG), Ken Laroche (C) Gregory Schroeder, Edward Felton, Larry Mahoney | |
| 09:47 | Kentucky St. | Ken Jeffries's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-59 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| Subs | Benedict | Edward Felton (SF) Patrick Milburn | |
| 09:32 | Benedict | Mark Hoban hits a pull-up jumper from the left wing and he's hacked by Willie Lamantia - foul #2 on Willie Lamantia, team foul #9 | 64-61 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Antonio Espinoza (C) Frank Smith | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| 09:32 | Benedict | Mark Hoban makes the free throw | 64-62 |
| 09:11 | Kentucky St. | Willie Lamantia hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Cody Evans - foul #4 on Cody Evans, team foul #5 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Charles Lord (PG) Ken Jeffries | |
| Subs | Benedict | Scott Bickerstaff (PF), Larry Mahoney (C) Edward Felton, Cody Evans | |
| 09:11 | Kentucky St. | Willie Lamantia makes the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 09:11 | Kentucky St. | Willie Lamantia misses the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| 09:11 | Benedict | Scott Bickerstaff grabs the board | 65-62 |
| 09:06 | Benedict | Garf Klimaszewski is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Lord - foul #3 on Charles Lord, team foul #10 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Ken Jeffries (PG) Willie Lamantia | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| 09:06 | Benedict | Garf Klimaszewski makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 09:06 | Benedict | Garf Klimaszewski makes the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 08:44 | Kentucky St. | Ken Jeffries buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-64 |
| 08:25 | Benedict | Larry Mahoney comes up short on the shot in the paint | 68-64 |
| 08:23 | Kentucky St. | Jimmie Kiesel grabs the defensive rebound | 68-64 |
| 08:09 | Kentucky St. | Garf Klimaszewski takes the ball from David Wilson | 68-64 |
| 07:52 | Benedict | Ken Laroche is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 68-66 |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Ken Jeffries (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Lord (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Wilson (tiring) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jimmie Kiesel (tired) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Antonio Espinoza (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Mark Hoban (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Garf Klimaszewski (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - Ken Laroche (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 5 stl. PF - Scott Bickerstaff (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Larry Mahoney (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Kentucky St. | Jimmie Kiesel loses the ball out of bounds | 68-66 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Hipolito Romano (PG), Willie Lamantia (SG), Cornell Robertson (SF), Thomas Switzer (PF), William Roberts (C) Ken Jeffries, Charles Lord, David Wilson, Jimmie Kiesel, Antonio Espinoza | |
| Subs | Benedict | Gregory Schroeder (PG), Joey Bradley (SG), Patrick Milburn (SF), Cody Evans (PF), Albert Taylor (C) Mark Hoban, Garf Klimaszewski, Ken Laroche, Scott Bickerstaff, Larry Mahoney | |
| 07:21 | Benedict | Albert Taylor's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-66 |
| 06:59 | Kentucky St. | Hipolito Romano connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Thomas Switzer | 71-66 |
| 06:44 | Benedict | Patrick Milburn hits a 3 from the left wing | 71-69 |
| 06:35 | Kentucky St. | Willie Lamantia misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 71-69 |
| 06:33 | Benedict | Albert Taylor pulls down the rebound | 71-69 |
| 06:22 | Benedict | Willie Lamantia takes the ball from Cody Evans | 71-69 |
| 06:05 | Kentucky St. | Cornell Robertson's layup is rejected by Albert Taylor | 71-69 |
| 06:04 | Benedict | Gregory Schroeder snags the defensive board | 71-69 |
| 06:00 | Benedict | Patrick Milburn misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left wing | 71-69 |
| 05:58 | Benedict | Albert Taylor tips it in | 71-71 |
| 05:45 | Kentucky St. | Gregory Schroeder takes the ball from Thomas Switzer | 71-71 |
| 05:37 | Benedict | Joey Bradley misses long on an open shot from the free throw line | 71-71 |
| 05:36 | Benedict | Cody Evans can't tip it in | 71-71 |
| 05:35 | Kentucky St. | Willie Lamantia pulls down the rebound | 71-71 |
| 05:20 | Kentucky St. | Willie Lamantia misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 71-71 |
| 05:19 | Kentucky St. | William Roberts gets the offensive rebound | 71-71 |
| 04:58 | Kentucky St. | Willie Lamantia knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Thomas Switzer | 73-71 |
| 04:34 | Benedict | Joey Bradley is hacked by William Roberts - foul #1 on William Roberts, team foul #11 | 73-71 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Ken Jeffries (PG), Charles Lord (SG), David Wilson (SF), Jimmie Kiesel (PF), Frank Smith (C) Hipolito Romano, Willie Lamantia, Cornell Robertson, Thomas Switzer, William Roberts | |
| Subs | Benedict | Mark Hoban (PG), Edward Felton (SF), Scott Bickerstaff (PF), Ken Laroche (C) Gregory Schroeder, Patrick Milburn, Cody Evans, Albert Taylor | |
| 04:34 | Benedict | Joey Bradley makes the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 04:34 | Benedict | Joey Bradley makes the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 04:21 | Kentucky St. | Jimmie Kiesel drills a turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by Ken Jeffries | 75-73 |
| 04:02 | Benedict | Ken Laroche hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 75-76 |
| 03:49 | Kentucky St. | Jimmie Kiesel is denied on a layup by Scott Bickerstaff | 75-76 |
| 03:48 | Benedict | Mark Hoban pulls down the rebound | 75-76 |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Ken Jeffries (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Lord (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - David Wilson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jimmie Kiesel (tiring) 14 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Frank Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Mark Hoban (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joey Bradley (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Edward Felton (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Scott Bickerstaff (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Ken Laroche (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 5 stl. | |
| 03:29 | Benedict | Edward Felton hits a fadeaway from the right wing and he's fouled by David Wilson - foul #1 on David Wilson, team foul #12 | 75-78 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Willie Lamantia (SG), Antonio Espinoza (C) Charles Lord, Jimmie Kiesel | |
| Subs | Benedict | Garf Klimaszewski (SG) Joey Bradley | |
| 03:29 | Benedict | Edward Felton makes the free throw | 75-79 |
| 03:09 | Kentucky St. | Willie Lamantia comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 75-79 |
| 03:07 | Benedict | Mark Hoban snags the defensive board | 75-79 |
| 03:01 | Benedict | Garf Klimaszewski hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 75-79 |
| 03:00 | Kentucky St. | David Wilson grabs the board | 75-79 |
| 02:53 | Kentucky St. | David Wilson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side but the foul's on Garf Klimaszewski - foul #2 on Garf Klimaszewski, team foul #6 | 75-79 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| Subs | Benedict | Tommy Walsh (PG) Mark Hoban | |
| 02:53 | Kentucky St. | David Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 76-79 |
| 02:53 | Kentucky St. | David Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 76-79 |
| 02:53 | Benedict | Ken Laroche pulls down the rebound | 76-79 |
| 02:53 | Benedict | Benedict calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-79 |
| 02:51 | Benedict | Tommy Walsh is fouled in the backcourt by Ken Jeffries - foul #3 on Ken Jeffries, team foul #13 | 76-79 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Hipolito Romano (SG) Willie Lamantia | |
| Subs | Benedict | Patrick Milburn (SF), Cody Evans (PF) Edward Felton, Scott Bickerstaff | |
| 02:51 | Benedict | Tommy Walsh makes the 1st free throw | 76-80 |
| 02:51 | Benedict | Tommy Walsh makes the 2nd free throw | 76-81 |
| 02:35 | Kentucky St. | Ken Jeffries is fouled on the floor by Tommy Walsh - foul #1 on Tommy Walsh, team foul #7 | 76-81 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| Subs | Benedict | Mark Hoban (PG) Tommy Walsh | |
| 02:35 | Kentucky St. | Ken Jeffries misses the 1st free throw | 76-81 |
| 02:35 | Benedict | Patrick Milburn gets the rebound | 76-81 |
| 02:12 | Benedict | Patrick Milburn hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Ken Laroche | 76-84 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:04 | Kentucky St. | Patrick Milburn denies the turnaround by David Wilson | 76-84 |
| 02:03 | Kentucky St. | Frank Smith tips it back up and in | 78-84 |
| 02:03 | Benedict | Benedict calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-84 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| Subs | Benedict | Edward Felton (SF), Scott Bickerstaff (PF), Larry Mahoney (C) Patrick Milburn, Cody Evans, Ken Laroche | |
| 02:01 | Benedict | Hipolito Romano picks off the pass by Scott Bickerstaff in the backcourt | 78-84 |
| 01:59 | Kentucky St. | David Wilson banks in the layup on a great pass from Hipolito Romano | 80-84 |
| 01:38 | Benedict | Edward Felton is whistled for a carry | 80-84 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Willie Lamantia (SG), Jimmie Kiesel (PF) Hipolito Romano, Antonio Espinoza | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:18 | Kentucky St. | Jimmie Kiesel misses the fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on Scott Bickerstaff - foul #4 on Scott Bickerstaff, team foul #8 | 80-84 |
| 01:18 | Kentucky St. | Jimmie Kiesel misses the 1st free throw | 80-84 |
| 01:18 | Kentucky St. | Jimmie Kiesel makes the 2nd free throw | 81-84 |
| 01:16 | Benedict | Mark Hoban is hacked by Ken Jeffries in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ken Jeffries, team foul #14 | 81-84 |
| 01:16 | Benedict | Mark Hoban makes the 1st free throw | 81-85 |
| 01:16 | Benedict | Mark Hoban makes the 2nd free throw | 81-86 |
| 01:00 | Kentucky St. | David Wilson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 81-86 |
| 00:58 | Benedict | The rebound goes to Mark Hoban | 81-86 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:38 | Benedict | Willie Lamantia takes the ball from Edward Felton | 81-86 |
| 00:35 | Kentucky St. | Willie Lamantia lays it up and in | 83-86 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:33 | Benedict | Ken Jeffries is called for the reach on Mark Hoban in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ken Jeffries, team foul #15 | 83-86 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Hipolito Romano (PG) Ken Jeffries | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| 00:33 | Benedict | Mark Hoban misses the 1st free throw | 83-86 |
| 00:33 | Benedict | Mark Hoban makes the 2nd free throw | 83-87 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Kentucky St. | Jimmie Kiesel throws it down | 85-87 |
| 00:25 | Benedict | Garf Klimaszewski is hacked by Willie Lamantia in the backcourt - foul #3 on Willie Lamantia, team foul #16 | 85-87 |
| 00:25 | Benedict | Garf Klimaszewski makes the 1st free throw | 85-88 |
| 00:25 | Benedict | Garf Klimaszewski makes the 2nd free throw | 85-89 |
| 00:19 | Kentucky St. | Hipolito Romano can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 85-89 |
| 00:18 | Kentucky St. | Willie Lamantia grabs the offensive rebound | 85-89 |
| 00:15 | Kentucky St. | Hipolito Romano makes the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Jimmie Kiesel | 88-89 |
| 00:13 | Benedict | Garf Klimaszewski is hacked by Willie Lamantia in the backcourt - foul #4 on Willie Lamantia, team foul #17 | 88-89 |
| 00:13 | Benedict | Garf Klimaszewski makes the 1st free throw | 88-90 |
| 00:13 | Benedict | Garf Klimaszewski misses the 2nd free throw | 88-90 |
| 00:13 | Kentucky St. | Frank Smith grabs the board | 88-90 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:08 | Kentucky St. | Jimmie Kiesel connects on the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Willie Lamantia | 90-90 |
| 00:08 | Benedict | Benedict calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 90-90 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Benedict | Mark Hoban misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 90-90 |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Hipolito Romano (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Willie Lamantia (fresh) 23 pts. 1 ast. 5 stl. 4 pf. SF - David Wilson (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jimmie Kiesel (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Frank Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Mark Hoban (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Garf Klimaszewski (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Edward Felton (fresh) 10 pts. 3 pf. PF - Scott Bickerstaff (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Larry Mahoney (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Benedict | Larry Mahoney wins the tip | 90-90 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:49 | Benedict | Scott Bickerstaff is wide open but clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 90-90 |
| 04:48 | Kentucky St. | Hipolito Romano gets the rebound | 90-90 |
| 04:41 | Kentucky St. | Willie Lamantia hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Edward Felton - foul #4 on Edward Felton, team foul #9 | 90-90 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Thomas Switzer (SF), Antonio Espinoza (C) David Wilson, Jimmie Kiesel | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| 04:41 | Kentucky St. | Willie Lamantia makes the 1st free throw | 91-90 |
| 04:41 | Kentucky St. | Willie Lamantia makes the 2nd free throw | 92-90 |
| 04:18 | Benedict | Garf Klimaszewski can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 92-90 |
| 04:16 | Benedict | Larry Mahoney misses the tip | 92-90 |
| 04:14 | Kentucky St. | Antonio Espinoza grabs the defensive rebound | 92-90 |
| 03:56 | Kentucky St. | Antonio Espinoza connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Hipolito Romano | 95-90 |
| 03:51 | Benedict | The jump hook by Mark Hoban is blocked by Antonio Espinoza | 95-90 |
| 03:50 | Kentucky St. | Frank Smith gets the rebound | 95-90 |
| 03:35 | Kentucky St. | A charge is called on Hipolito Romano - foul #3 on Hipolito Romano, team foul #18 | 95-90 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Charles Lord (PG), Cornell Robertson (SF), Jimmie Kiesel (PF) Hipolito Romano, Thomas Switzer, Frank Smith | |
| Subs | Benedict | Gregory Schroeder (PG), Patrick Milburn (SG), Ken Laroche (SF), Cody Evans (PF), Albert Taylor (C) Mark Hoban, Garf Klimaszewski, Edward Felton, Scott Bickerstaff, Larry Mahoney | |
| 03:10 | Benedict | Patrick Milburn drills a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Gregory Schroeder | 95-92 |
| 03:03 | Kentucky St. | The short jumper by Jimmie Kiesel is denied by Albert Taylor | 95-92 |
| 03:02 | Kentucky St. | Cornell Robertson gets the offensive rebound | 95-92 |
| 02:45 | Kentucky St. | Cornell Robertson is hacked by Albert Taylor - foul #1 on Albert Taylor, team foul #10 | 95-92 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | William Roberts (C) Antonio Espinoza | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| 02:45 | Kentucky St. | Cornell Robertson makes the 1st free throw | 96-92 |
| 02:45 | Kentucky St. | Cornell Robertson makes the 2nd free throw | 97-92 |
| 02:40 | Benedict | Benedict calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 97-92 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Hipolito Romano (PG), Thomas Switzer (SF), Frank Smith (C) Charles Lord, Cornell Robertson, William Roberts | |
| Subs | Benedict | Mark Hoban (PG), Garf Klimaszewski (SG), Edward Felton (SF), Scott Bickerstaff (PF), Larry Mahoney (C) Gregory Schroeder, Patrick Milburn, Ken Laroche, Cody Evans, Albert Taylor | |
| 02:25 | Benedict | Scott Bickerstaff hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 97-92 |
| 02:23 | Kentucky St. | Frank Smith snags the defensive board | 97-92 |
| 02:23 | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 97-92 |
| 02:05 | Kentucky St. | Frank Smith misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 97-92 |
| 02:03 | Kentucky St. | Frank Smith grabs the offensive rebound | 97-92 |
| 01:52 | Kentucky St. | Jimmie Kiesel hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint but the foul's on Scott Bickerstaff - foul #5 on Scott Bickerstaff, team foul #11 | 97-92 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | David Wilson (SF) Thomas Switzer | |
| Subs | Benedict | Cody Evans (PF) Scott Bickerstaff | |
| 01:52 | Kentucky St. | Jimmie Kiesel makes the 1st free throw | 98-92 |
| 01:52 | Kentucky St. | Jimmie Kiesel makes the 2nd free throw | 99-92 |
| 01:48 | Benedict | David Wilson is called for the reach on Edward Felton in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Wilson, team foul #19 | 99-92 |
| 01:48 | Benedict | Edward Felton makes the 1st free throw | 99-93 |
| 01:48 | Benedict | Edward Felton makes the 2nd free throw | 99-94 |
| 01:25 | Kentucky St. | Edward Felton picks off the pass by Jimmie Kiesel | 99-94 |
| 01:20 | Benedict | Edward Felton hits the finger roll | 99-96 |
| 00:59 | Kentucky St. | Hipolito Romano is fouled on the floor by Edward Felton - foul #5 on Edward Felton, team foul #12 | 99-96 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| Subs | Benedict | Ken Laroche (SF) Edward Felton | |
| 00:59 | Kentucky St. | Hipolito Romano makes the 1st free throw | 100-96 |
| 00:59 | Kentucky St. | Hipolito Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 101-96 |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Hipolito Romano (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Willie Lamantia (fairly fresh) 25 pts. 1 ast. 5 stl. 4 pf. SF - David Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jimmie Kiesel (fairly fresh) 21 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Frank Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 10 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Mark Hoban (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Garf Klimaszewski (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Ken Laroche (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 5 stl. PF - Cody Evans (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Larry Mahoney (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:56 | Benedict | Benedict calls a full timeout (1 :30 1 full remaining) | 101-96 |
| 00:46 | Benedict | Garf Klimaszewski scores on a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Hoban | 101-98 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:26 | Kentucky St. | Jimmie Kiesel blows the layup | 101-98 |
| 00:25 | Kentucky St. | The offensive rebound goes to Jimmie Kiesel | 101-98 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:24 | Kentucky St. | Ken Laroche is called for the reach on Jimmie Kiesel - foul #1 on Ken Laroche, team foul #13 | 101-98 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Thomas Switzer (SF) David Wilson | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| 00:24 | Kentucky St. | Jimmie Kiesel misses the 1st free throw | 101-98 |
| 00:24 | Kentucky St. | Jimmie Kiesel makes the 2nd free throw | 102-98 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:20 | Benedict | Benedict calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 102-98 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | David Wilson (SF) Thomas Switzer | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| 00:18 | Benedict | Garf Klimaszewski misses long on an open 3pt attempt from the left corner | 102-98 |
| 00:16 | Kentucky St. | Jimmie Kiesel gets the rebound | 102-98 |
| 00:14 | Kentucky St. | Jimmie Kiesel is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Hoban - foul #2 on Mark Hoban, team foul #14 | 102-98 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Thomas Switzer (SF) David Wilson | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| 00:14 | Kentucky St. | Jimmie Kiesel makes the 1st free throw | 103-98 |
| 00:14 | Kentucky St. | Jimmie Kiesel makes the 2nd free throw | 104-98 |
| 00:10 | Benedict | Garf Klimaszewski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 104-98 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Antonio Espinoza (PF) Jimmie Kiesel | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| 00:09 | Kentucky St. | Willie Lamantia is hacked by Mark Hoban in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Hoban, team foul #15 | 104-98 |
| 00:09 | Kentucky St. | Willie Lamantia makes the 1st free throw | 105-98 |
| 00:09 | Kentucky St. | Willie Lamantia makes the 2nd free throw | 106-98 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Benedict | Frank Smith steps in front of the Mark Hoban pass in the backcourt | 106-98 |
| 00:06 | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 106-98 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | David Wilson (SF), Jimmie Kiesel (PF) Thomas Switzer, Frank Smith | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Kentucky St. | Hipolito Romano runs out the clock | 106-98 |