| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Arthur Little (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clinton Valasquez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leland Yelverton (fresh) 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gregory Nagel (fresh) 2 reb. C - George Darnell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Lorkowski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Douglas Wiseman (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Mayfield (fresh) PF - Martin Richardson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mark Leisure (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Gary Mayfield inbounds the ball | 26-33 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:44 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Douglas Wiseman | 26-35 |
| 19:42 | Western Carolina | Arthur Little is hacked by Douglas Wiseman in the backcourt - foul #1 on Douglas Wiseman, team foul #1 | 26-35 |
| 19:27 | Western Carolina | Leland Yelverton misses short on an open jumpshot from the left side | 26-35 |
| 19:25 | Western Carolina | Leland Yelverton grabs the offensive board | 26-35 |
| 19:19 | Western Carolina | Leland Yelverton clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's hacked by Gary Mayfield - foul #2 on Gary Mayfield, team foul #2 | 26-35 |
| 19:19 | Western Carolina | Leland Yelverton makes the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 19:19 | Western Carolina | Leland Yelverton makes the 2nd free throw | 28-35 |
| 18:58 | Western Michigan | Mark Leisure hits a runner in the paint on a great pass from Martin Richardson | 28-37 |
| 18:56 | Western Carolina | James Lorkowski steals the ball from Arthur Little in the backcourt | 28-37 |
| 18:55 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski dunks the ball | 28-39 |
| 18:53 | Western Carolina | Gary Mayfield is called for the reach on Clinton Valasquez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Mayfield, team foul #3 | 28-39 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Scott Hunter (PF) Gregory Nagel | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tony Swanson (SF), John Lilly (PF), Richard Harrison (C) Gary Mayfield, Martin Richardson, Mark Leisure | |
| 18:41 | Western Carolina | George Darnell misses the driving attempt from the left block | 28-39 |
| 18:39 | Western Michigan | John Lilly grabs the board | 28-39 |
| 18:25 | Western Michigan | George Darnell denies the turnaround by John Lilly | 28-39 |
| 18:24 | Western Carolina | George Darnell grabs the board | 28-39 |
| 18:09 | Western Carolina | George Darnell knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Leland Yelverton | 30-39 |
| 17:58 | Western Michigan | Leland Yelverton is called for the reach on Tony Swanson - foul #1 on Leland Yelverton, team foul #1 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jason Darnell (PG), Franklin Colangelo (SG), James Freeman (SF), Mark Leonard (C) Arthur Little, Clinton Valasquez, Leland Yelverton, George Darnell | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Junior Vest (PG), Troy Knox (SG) James Lorkowski, Douglas Wiseman | |
| 17:39 | Western Michigan | Richard Harrison is fouled on the floor by Mark Leonard - foul #2 on Mark Leonard, team foul #2 | 30-39 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Anthony Steinmetz (SF), Martin Richardson (PF), Mark Leisure (C) Tony Swanson, John Lilly, Richard Harrison | |
| 17:27 | Western Michigan | Mark Leisure lays it in set up by Troy Knox | 30-41 |
| 17:09 | Western Carolina | Mark Leisure blocks the 3 pointer from the left wing by Jason Darnell | 30-41 |
| 17:07 | Western Carolina | Scott Hunter tips it home | 32-41 |
| 16:50 | Western Michigan | Franklin Colangelo is called for the reach on Troy Knox - foul #3 on Franklin Colangelo, team foul #3 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Arthur Little (PG), Clinton Valasquez (SG), Gregory Nagel (PF) Jason Darnell, Franklin Colangelo, Scott Hunter | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski (PG), John Lilly (PF) Troy Knox, Martin Richardson | |
| 16:36 | Western Michigan | Mark Leisure comes up short on the runner in the paint | 32-41 |
| 16:35 | Western Michigan | Anthony Steinmetz snags the offensive board | 32-41 |
| 16:17 | Western Michigan | Anthony Steinmetz loses the ball out of bounds | 32-41 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Leland Yelverton (SF), Andrew Benson (C) James Freeman, Mark Leonard | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Douglas Wiseman (SG), Tony Swanson (SF), Martin Richardson (PF) Junior Vest, Anthony Steinmetz, Mark Leisure | |
| 16:00 | Western Carolina | Clinton Valasquez hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range | 32-41 |
| 15:59 | Western Michigan | Martin Richardson snags the defensive board | 32-41 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Arthur Little (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Clinton Valasquez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Leland Yelverton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Gregory Nagel (fresh) 2 reb. C - Andrew Benson (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - James Lorkowski (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Douglas Wiseman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tony Swanson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Martin Richardson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - John Lilly (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:54 | Western Michigan | Douglas Wiseman comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 32-41 |
| 15:53 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski misses the tip | 32-41 |
| 15:52 | Western Carolina | Gregory Nagel pulls down the rebound | 32-41 |
| 15:34 | Western Carolina | Andrew Benson makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Leland Yelverton | 35-41 |
| 15:19 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Douglas Wiseman | 35-44 |
| 14:53 | Western Carolina | Arthur Little is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Clinton Valasquez | 38-44 |
| 14:30 | Western Michigan | Tony Swanson hits a shot in the paint | 38-46 |
| 14:28 | Western Carolina | John Lilly takes the ball from Arthur Little in the backcourt | 38-46 |
| 14:13 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Douglas Wiseman | 38-48 |
| 13:54 | Western Carolina | Arthur Little can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 38-48 |
| 13:52 | Western Carolina | Leland Yelverton hits the follow up shot | 40-48 |
| 13:40 | Western Michigan | Martin Richardson double dribbles | 40-48 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jason Darnell (PG), Franklin Colangelo (SG), James Freeman (SF), Scott Hunter (PF), George Darnell (C) Arthur Little, Clinton Valasquez, Leland Yelverton, Gregory Nagel, Andrew Benson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Junior Vest (PG), Troy Knox (SG), Gary Mayfield (SF), Richard Harrison (PF), Mark Leisure (C) James Lorkowski, Douglas Wiseman, Tony Swanson, Martin Richardson, John Lilly | |
| 13:23 | Western Carolina | Jason Darnell misses the 3 from the left wing | 40-48 |
| 13:21 | Western Michigan | Troy Knox grabs the defensive rebound | 40-48 |
| 13:00 | Western Michigan | Junior Vest drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Leisure | 40-51 |
| 12:58 | Western Carolina | James Freeman's pass is intercepted by Troy Knox in the backcourt | 40-51 |
| 12:49 | Western Michigan | Richard Harrison buries a jumper in the lane set up by Junior Vest | 40-53 |
| 12:33 | Western Carolina | James Freeman is whistled for a carry | 40-53 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Anthony Steinmetz (SF), Martin Richardson (PF) Gary Mayfield, Richard Harrison | |
| 12:18 | Western Michigan | Anthony Steinmetz buries a shot from the baseline | 40-55 |
| 12:04 | Western Carolina | Franklin Colangelo connects on the jumper from close range set up by Scott Hunter | 42-55 |
| 11:49 | Western Michigan | George Darnell steals the ball from Martin Richardson | 42-55 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Jason Darnell (fairly fresh) SG - Franklin Colangelo (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Freeman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Scott Hunter (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - George Darnell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Junior Vest (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Troy Knox (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Anthony Steinmetz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Martin Richardson (tiring) 3 reb. C - Mark Leisure (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Western Carolina | Scott Hunter is fouled on the floor by Mark Leisure - foul #2 on Mark Leisure, team foul #4 | 42-55 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jerry Vrooman (PG), Clinton Valasquez (SG), Leland Yelverton (SF), Mark Leonard (PF) Jason Darnell, Franklin Colangelo, James Freeman, Scott Hunter | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski (PG), Douglas Wiseman (SG), John Lilly (PF) Junior Vest, Troy Knox, Martin Richardson | |
| 11:21 | Western Carolina | Leland Yelverton knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-55 |
| 11:05 | Western Michigan | Anthony Steinmetz loses the dribble to George Darnell | 45-55 |
| 11:01 | Western Carolina | Douglas Wiseman is called for the reach on Jerry Vrooman in the backcourt - foul #2 on Douglas Wiseman, team foul #5 | 45-55 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gary Mayfield (SF), Richard Harrison (PF) Anthony Steinmetz, John Lilly | |
| 10:44 | Western Carolina | Mark Leonard scores on a jump hook from close range set up by Jerry Vrooman | 47-55 |
| 10:39 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Richard Harrison | 47-58 |
| 10:21 | Western Carolina | James Lorkowski steals the ball from George Darnell | 47-58 |
| 10:02 | Western Michigan | Douglas Wiseman clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-58 |
| 10:01 | Western Carolina | George Darnell snags the defensive board | 47-58 |
| 09:50 | Western Carolina | Clinton Valasquez hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Mark Leonard and he's hacked by James Lorkowski - foul #1 on James Lorkowski, team foul #6 | 49-58 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Arthur Little (PG), Gregory Nagel (PF), Scott Hunter (C) Jerry Vrooman, Mark Leonard, George Darnell | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Junior Vest (SG), Martin Richardson (PF), John Lilly (C) Douglas Wiseman, Richard Harrison, Mark Leisure | |
| 09:50 | Western Carolina | Clinton Valasquez makes the free throw | 50-58 |
| 09:32 | Western Michigan | Leland Yelverton steals the ball from Martin Richardson | 50-58 |
| 09:09 | Western Carolina | Leland Yelverton is fouled on the floor by Gary Mayfield - foul #4 on Gary Mayfield, team foul #7 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Franklin Colangelo (SG), Andrew Benson (C) Clinton Valasquez, Scott Hunter | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Troy Knox (SG), Tony Swanson (SF) Junior Vest, Gary Mayfield | |
| 09:09 | Western Carolina | Leland Yelverton makes the 1st free throw | 51-58 |
| 09:09 | Western Carolina | Leland Yelverton makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 08:57 | Western Michigan | Troy Knox makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by James Lorkowski | 52-60 |
| 08:43 | Western Carolina | Leland Yelverton is by himself and knocks in the floater from close range on a nice dish by Gregory Nagel | 54-60 |
| 08:22 | Western Michigan | Martin Richardson clanks a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Gregory Nagel - foul #1 on Gregory Nagel, team foul #4 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Freeman (SF), Scott Hunter (PF), George Darnell (C) Leland Yelverton, Gregory Nagel, Andrew Benson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Anthony Steinmetz (SF), Mark Leisure (C) Tony Swanson, John Lilly | |
| 08:22 | Western Michigan | Martin Richardson misses the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 08:22 | Western Michigan | Martin Richardson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 08:13 | Western Carolina | Martin Richardson is called for the reach on Arthur Little - foul #1 on Martin Richardson, team foul #8 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Lilly (PF) Martin Richardson | |
| 08:13 | Western Carolina | Arthur Little makes the 1st free throw | 55-61 |
| 08:13 | Western Carolina | Arthur Little makes the 2nd free throw | 56-61 |
| 07:52 | Western Michigan | Anthony Steinmetz misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Franklin Colangelo - foul #4 on Franklin Colangelo, team foul #5 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jason Darnell (PG), Jerry Vrooman (SG), Mark Leonard (PF) Arthur Little, Franklin Colangelo, Scott Hunter | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Douglas Wiseman (SG), Richard Harrison (PF) Troy Knox, John Lilly | |
| 07:52 | Western Michigan | Anthony Steinmetz misses the 1st free throw | 56-61 |
| 07:52 | Western Michigan | Anthony Steinmetz makes the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 07:48 | Western Carolina | Mark Leisure is called for the reach on James Freeman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Mark Leisure, team foul #9 | 56-62 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Junior Vest (PG) James Lorkowski | |
| 07:48 | Western Carolina | James Freeman misses the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 07:48 | Western Michigan | Richard Harrison gets the rebound | 56-62 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Jason Darnell (fresh) SG - Jerry Vrooman (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Freeman (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mark Leonard (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Darnell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Junior Vest (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Douglas Wiseman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Anthony Steinmetz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Harrison (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Leisure (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:36 | Western Michigan | Mark Leisure hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 56-62 |
| 07:34 | Western Michigan | Mark Leisure tips it in | 56-64 |
| 07:21 | Western Carolina | Anthony Steinmetz steals the ball from George Darnell | 56-64 |
| 07:16 | Western Michigan | Anthony Steinmetz lays it in | 56-66 |
| 06:54 | Western Carolina | Jerry Vrooman makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 58-66 |
| 06:41 | Western Michigan | The jump hook by Mark Leisure is blocked by Mark Leonard | 58-66 |
| 06:39 | Western Michigan | Douglas Wiseman grabs the offensive rebound | 58-66 |
| 06:19 | Western Michigan | Junior Vest is hacked by George Darnell - foul #1 on George Darnell, team foul #6 | 58-66 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Arthur Little (PG), Clinton Valasquez (SG), Franklin Colangelo (SF), Scott Hunter (PF), Andrew Benson (C) Jason Darnell, Jerry Vrooman, James Freeman, Mark Leonard, George Darnell | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski (PG), Troy Knox (SG), Tony Swanson (SF), Martin Richardson (PF), John Lilly (C) Junior Vest, Douglas Wiseman, Anthony Steinmetz, Richard Harrison, Mark Leisure | |
| 06:08 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-66 |
| 06:06 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Martin Richardson | 58-66 |
| 05:46 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski makes the driving attempt in the paint | 58-68 |
| 05:32 | Western Carolina | Arthur Little drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Clinton Valasquez and he's fouled by James Lorkowski - foul #2 on James Lorkowski, team foul #10 | 60-68 |
| 05:32 | Western Carolina | Arthur Little makes the free throw | 61-68 |
| 05:08 | Western Michigan | John Lilly is called for 5 seconds | 61-68 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Gregory Nagel (PF) Andrew Benson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Douglas Wiseman (SG), Gary Mayfield (SF), Mark Leisure (C) Troy Knox, Tony Swanson, Martin Richardson | |
| 04:51 | Western Carolina | Clinton Valasquez can't connect on an uncontested shot from the left side | 61-68 |
| 04:50 | Western Michigan | John Lilly grabs the board | 61-68 |
| 04:25 | Western Michigan | Arthur Little steals it from Douglas Wiseman | 61-68 |
| 04:06 | Western Carolina | Franklin Colangelo is whistled for traveling | 61-68 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jason Darnell (PG), James Freeman (SG), Leland Yelverton (SF), Mark Leonard (C) Arthur Little, Clinton Valasquez, Franklin Colangelo, Scott Hunter | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Junior Vest (PG), Troy Knox (SG), Martin Richardson (PF) James Lorkowski, Douglas Wiseman, Mark Leisure | |
| 03:43 | Western Michigan | Troy Knox misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Mark Leonard - foul #3 on Mark Leonard, team foul #7 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | George Darnell (C) Gregory Nagel | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tony Swanson (SF) Gary Mayfield | |
| 03:43 | Western Michigan | Troy Knox makes the 1st free throw | 61-69 |
| 03:43 | Western Michigan | Troy Knox makes the 2nd free throw | 61-70 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Jason Darnell (fresh) SG - James Freeman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Leland Yelverton (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Mark Leonard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - George Darnell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Troy Knox (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Junior Vest (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Tony Swanson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Martin Richardson (tired) 1 pts. 4 reb. C - John Lilly (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:25 | Western Carolina | Mark Leonard misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 61-70 |
| 03:23 | Western Michigan | Junior Vest snags the defensive board | 61-70 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:54 | Western Michigan | Tony Swanson is hacked by Leland Yelverton - foul #2 on Leland Yelverton, team foul #8 | 61-70 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jerry Vrooman (SG), Andrew Benson (PF) James Freeman, Mark Leonard | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski (PG), Anthony Steinmetz (SF), Richard Harrison (PF), Mark Leisure (C) Troy Knox, Junior Vest, Martin Richardson, John Lilly | |
| 02:54 | Western Michigan | Tony Swanson makes the 1st free throw | 61-71 |
| 02:54 | Western Michigan | Tony Swanson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-72 |
| 02:51 | Western Carolina | Jason Darnell is fouled in the backcourt by Tony Swanson - foul #2 on Tony Swanson, team foul #11 | 61-72 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Douglas Wiseman (SG) Tony Swanson | |
| 02:51 | Western Carolina | Jason Darnell makes the 1st free throw | 62-72 |
| 02:51 | Western Carolina | Jason Darnell makes the 2nd free throw | 63-72 |
| 02:36 | Western Michigan | Richard Harrison misses badly on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Leland Yelverton - foul #3 on Leland Yelverton, team foul #9 | 63-72 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Arthur Little (PG), Clinton Valasquez (SG), Gregory Nagel (PF) Jason Darnell, Jerry Vrooman, George Darnell | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| 02:36 | Western Michigan | Richard Harrison misses the 1st free throw | 63-72 |
| 02:36 | Western Michigan | Richard Harrison misses the 2nd free throw | 63-72 |
| 02:36 | Western Carolina | Clinton Valasquez grabs the defensive rebound | 63-72 |
| 02:20 | Western Carolina | Leland Yelverton knocks in the jumper near the basket set up by Clinton Valasquez | 65-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 02:00 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski clanks a floater near the basket but he's hacked by Gregory Nagel - foul #2 on Gregory Nagel, team foul #10 | 65-72 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | George Darnell (C) Andrew Benson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Gary Mayfield (SF), Martin Richardson (PF) Anthony Steinmetz, Richard Harrison | |
| 02:00 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski makes the 1st free throw | 65-73 |
| 02:00 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski misses the 2nd free throw | 65-73 |
| 02:00 | Western Carolina | George Darnell snags the defensive board | 65-73 |
| 01:56 | Western Carolina | Douglas Wiseman steals it from Leland Yelverton | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:34 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski misses the floater from the right side | 65-73 |
| 01:33 | Western Carolina | Arthur Little pulls down the rebound | 65-73 |
| 01:27 | Western Carolina | Leland Yelverton can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 65-73 |
| 01:25 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski pulls down the rebound | 65-73 |
| 01:01 | Western Michigan | Martin Richardson clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 65-73 |
| 00:59 | Western Carolina | Arthur Little grabs the defensive rebound | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:53 | Western Carolina | Clinton Valasquez scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Leland Yelverton | 68-73 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Western Michigan | Mark Leisure can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 68-73 |
| 00:31 | Western Michigan | Mark Leisure snags the offensive board | 68-73 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Western Michigan | Leland Yelverton is called for the reach on Mark Leisure - foul #4 on Leland Yelverton, team foul #11 | 68-73 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Junior Vest (SG), Tony Swanson (SF) Douglas Wiseman, Gary Mayfield | |
| 00:29 | Western Michigan | Mark Leisure makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:29 | Western Michigan | Mark Leisure misses the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:29 | Western Carolina | Gregory Nagel gets the rebound | 68-74 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 00:23 | Western Carolina | Clinton Valasquez misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 68-74 |
| 00:22 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski grabs the defensive rebound | 68-74 |
| 00:20 | Western Michigan | Arthur Little is called for the reach on James Lorkowski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Arthur Little, team foul #12 | 68-74 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Douglas Wiseman (SG) Junior Vest | |
| 00:20 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski misses the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:20 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| 00:14 | Western Carolina | Clinton Valasquez makes the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Leland Yelverton | 71-75 |
| 00:11 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Little - foul #4 on Arthur Little, team foul #13 | 71-75 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Junior Vest (SG), John Lilly (PF) Douglas Wiseman, Martin Richardson | |
| 00:11 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski makes the 1st free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:11 | Western Michigan | James Lorkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 71-77 |
| 00:07 | Western Carolina | Arthur Little is fouled on the floor by Junior Vest - foul #2 on Junior Vest, team foul #12 | 71-77 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Douglas Wiseman (SG), Gary Mayfield (SF), Martin Richardson (PF) Junior Vest, Tony Swanson, John Lilly | |
| 00:07 | Western Carolina | Arthur Little makes the 1st free throw | 72-77 |
| 00:07 | Western Carolina | Arthur Little makes the 2nd free throw | 73-77 |
| 00:04 | Western Michigan | Arthur Little is called for the reach on Douglas Wiseman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Arthur Little, team foul #14 | 73-77 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jason Darnell (PG) Arthur Little | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tony Swanson (SF), John Lilly (PF) Gary Mayfield, Martin Richardson | |
| 00:04 | Western Michigan | Douglas Wiseman makes the 1st free throw | 73-78 |
| 00:04 | Western Michigan | Douglas Wiseman makes the 2nd free throw | 73-79 |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Leland Yelverton can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 73-79 |