| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - William Mack (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dallas Russell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Thomas Hensley (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mauricio Bruno (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Leroy Reeves (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 blk. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Vincent Chernesky (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nicolas Frank (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Holub (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Billie Wilson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - James Inman (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hensley inbounds the ball | 33-42 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:41 | Western Kentucky | William Mack is hacked by Vincent Chernesky - foul #3 on Vincent Chernesky, team foul #1 | 33-42 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Threet (PG) Vincent Chernesky | |
| 19:26 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hensley lays it in on a nice dish by William Mack | 35-42 |
| 19:22 | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Threet's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 35-42 |
| 19:09 | Western Kentucky | Billie Wilson takes the ball from Dallas Russell | 35-42 |
| 18:49 | Gardner-Webb | Nicolas Frank misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-42 |
| 18:48 | Western Kentucky | Mauricio Bruno pulls down the rebound | 35-42 |
| 18:35 | Western Kentucky | Dallas Russell hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from William Mack | 37-42 |
| 18:13 | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Threet comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 37-42 |
| 18:12 | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Threet tips it in | 37-44 |
| 17:56 | Western Kentucky | Dallas Russell scores on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-44 |
| 17:40 | Gardner-Webb | James Inman hits the finger roll | 40-46 |
| 17:26 | Western Kentucky | Mauricio Bruno can't finish the layup but he's fouled by James Inman - foul #1 on James Inman, team foul #2 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Berryman (SF), Tony Morgan (PF) George Holub, Billie Wilson | |
| 17:26 | Western Kentucky | Mauricio Bruno misses the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 17:26 | Western Kentucky | Mauricio Bruno misses the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 17:26 | Gardner-Webb | Tony Morgan snags the defensive board | 40-46 |
| 17:06 | Gardner-Webb | Dallas Russell is called for the reach on Nicolas Frank - foul #3 on Dallas Russell, team foul #1 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Matthew Hartwell (PG), Thomas Bouley (SG), Ryan Penley (PF) William Mack, Dallas Russell, Mauricio Bruno | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ryan Sikes (SG), Thomas East (SF) Nicolas Frank, James Inman | |
| 16:53 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas East can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-46 |
| 16:51 | Gardner-Webb | Tony Morgan tips it in | 40-48 |
| 16:25 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hensley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-48 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ted Stilson (SF), Anthony Yates (C) Thomas Hensley, Leroy Reeves | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | George Holub (SF), Billie Wilson (PF) Anthony Threet, Thomas East | |
| 15:59 | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Berryman misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 40-48 |
| 15:58 | Western Kentucky | Ryan Penley snags the defensive board | 40-48 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Matthew Hartwell (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Thomas Bouley (fresh) SF - Ted Stilson (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Ryan Penley (fresh) 1 pts. C - Anthony Yates (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Raymond Berryman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ryan Sikes (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - George Holub (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Billie Wilson (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Tony Morgan (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Western Kentucky | Ryan Penley connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Matthew Hartwell | 43-48 |
| 15:16 | Gardner-Webb | Ted Stilson steals the ball from Billie Wilson | 43-48 |
| 14:53 | Western Kentucky | Ted Stilson misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-48 |
| 14:52 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Bouley gets the offensive rebound | 43-48 |
| 14:35 | Western Kentucky | Ted Stilson misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-48 |
| 14:33 | Gardner-Webb | Ryan Sikes pulls down the rebound | 43-48 |
| 14:26 | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Berryman double dribbles | 43-48 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | William Mack (PG), Dallas Russell (SG), Thomas Hensley (SF), Mauricio Bruno (PF), Leroy Reeves (C) Matthew Hartwell, Thomas Bouley, Ted Stilson, Ryan Penley, Anthony Yates | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Vincent Chernesky (PG), Nicolas Frank (SG), Thomas East (SF), James Inman (C) Raymond Berryman, Ryan Sikes, George Holub, Tony Morgan | |
| 14:15 | Western Kentucky | William Mack is hacked by James Inman - foul #2 on James Inman, team foul #3 | 43-48 |
| 13:56 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hensley is hacked by Nicolas Frank - foul #2 on Nicolas Frank, team foul #4 | 43-48 |
| 13:41 | Western Kentucky | William Mack loses the dribble to James Inman | 43-48 |
| 13:26 | Gardner-Webb | Nicolas Frank is fouled on the floor by Mauricio Bruno - foul #3 on Mauricio Bruno, team foul #2 | 43-48 |
| 13:13 | Gardner-Webb | Billie Wilson knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Vincent Chernesky | 43-51 |
| 12:59 | Western Kentucky | Leroy Reeves can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 43-51 |
| 12:58 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas East gets the rebound | 43-51 |
| 12:47 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas East makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-53 |
| 12:31 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Chernesky steals it from Mauricio Bruno | 43-53 |
| 12:28 | Gardner-Webb | Nicolas Frank slams it home set up by Vincent Chernesky | 43-55 |
| 12:07 | Western Kentucky | Dallas Russell scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-55 |
| 11:41 | Gardner-Webb | Leroy Reeves swats the short shot by Thomas East | 46-55 |
| 11:39 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to William Mack | 46-55 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - William Mack (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dallas Russell (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Hensley (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mauricio Bruno (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Leroy Reeves (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 5 blk. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Vincent Chernesky (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nicolas Frank (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Thomas East (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Billie Wilson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Inman (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| 11:29 | Western Kentucky | Nicolas Frank is called for the reach on Thomas Hensley - foul #3 on Nicolas Frank, team foul #5 | 46-55 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Matthew Hartwell (PG), Ryan Penley (PF) William Mack, Mauricio Bruno | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Threet (SG), George Holub (SF), Raymond Berryman (PF), Tony Morgan (C) Nicolas Frank, Thomas East, Billie Wilson, James Inman | |
| 11:13 | Western Kentucky | Matthew Hartwell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-55 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ryan Sikes (SG) Vincent Chernesky | |
| 10:56 | Gardner-Webb | George Holub throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-55 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Thomas Bouley (PF), Anthony Yates (C) Thomas Hensley, Leroy Reeves | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 10:47 | Western Kentucky | Dallas Russell drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Matthew Hartwell | 49-55 |
| 10:38 | Gardner-Webb | Ryan Penley steps in front of the George Holub pass | 49-55 |
| 10:17 | Western Kentucky | Ryan Sikes steals the ball from Ryan Penley | 49-55 |
| 10:07 | Gardner-Webb | Tony Morgan makes the shot from close range set up by Anthony Threet | 49-57 |
| 09:48 | Western Kentucky | Dallas Russell double dribbles | 49-57 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | William Mack (PG), Thomas Hensley (SF), Mauricio Bruno (PF), Leroy Reeves (C) Matthew Hartwell, Dallas Russell, Ryan Penley, Anthony Yates | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Vincent Chernesky (PG), Nicolas Frank (SG), James Inman (C) Anthony Threet, Ryan Sikes, Tony Morgan | |
| 09:30 | Gardner-Webb | Nicolas Frank misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Mauricio Bruno - foul #4 on Mauricio Bruno, team foul #3 | 49-57 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ryan Penley (PF) Mauricio Bruno | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 09:30 | Gardner-Webb | Nicolas Frank makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 09:30 | Gardner-Webb | Nicolas Frank makes the 2nd free throw | 49-59 |
| 09:12 | Western Kentucky | Leroy Reeves knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-59 |
| 08:59 | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Berryman comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 52-59 |
| 08:57 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Ryan Penley | 52-59 |
| 08:37 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hensley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-59 |
| 08:35 | Western Kentucky | Leroy Reeves can't tip it in | 52-59 |
| 08:33 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Ryan Penley | 52-59 |
| 08:21 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Bouley is called for traveling | 52-59 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Dallas Russell (SG) Thomas Bouley | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Thomas East (SF), Tony Morgan (PF) George Holub, Raymond Berryman | |
| 07:52 | Gardner-Webb | Nicolas Frank buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Vincent Chernesky | 52-62 |
| 07:30 | Western Kentucky | Ryan Penley is hacked by James Inman - foul #3 on James Inman, team foul #6 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Mauricio Bruno (PF) Ryan Penley | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Billie Wilson (PF) Tony Morgan | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - William Mack (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dallas Russell (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Hensley (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mauricio Bruno (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Leroy Reeves (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 5 blk. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Vincent Chernesky (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nicolas Frank (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas East (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Billie Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - James Inman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 07:19 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hensley comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-62 |
| 07:17 | Western Kentucky | Leroy Reeves snags the offensive board | 52-62 |
| 06:54 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hensley knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by William Mack | 55-62 |
| 06:36 | Gardner-Webb | The jump hook by James Inman is blocked by Thomas Hensley | 55-62 |
| 06:34 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Mauricio Bruno | 55-62 |
| 06:13 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hensley hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 55-62 |
| 06:11 | Gardner-Webb | Billie Wilson pulls down the rebound | 55-62 |
| 05:50 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas East double dribbles | 55-62 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Matthew Hartwell (PG), Ryan Penley (SF), Anthony Yates (C) William Mack, Thomas Hensley, Leroy Reeves | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Anthony Threet (PG), Ryan Sikes (SG), George Holub (SF), Raymond Berryman (C) Vincent Chernesky, Nicolas Frank, Thomas East, James Inman | |
| 05:34 | Western Kentucky | Dallas Russell misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-62 |
| 05:32 | Western Kentucky | Dallas Russell snags the offensive board | 55-62 |
| 05:12 | Western Kentucky | Mauricio Bruno misses long on a shot in the paint | 55-62 |
| 05:11 | Western Kentucky | Ryan Penley tips it home | 57-62 |
| 04:50 | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Berryman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-62 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Thomas Bouley (SG) Dallas Russell | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Tony Morgan (C) Billie Wilson | |
| 04:35 | Western Kentucky | Mauricio Bruno buries a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Anthony Yates | 59-62 |
| 04:15 | Gardner-Webb | Tony Morgan scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 59-64 |
| 03:57 | Western Kentucky | Ryan Penley's pass is intercepted by George Holub | 59-64 |
| 03:48 | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Berryman drills a shot from close range and he's fouled by Anthony Yates - foul #1 on Anthony Yates, team foul #4 | 59-66 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | William Mack (PG), Dallas Russell (SG), Thomas Hensley (SF), Leroy Reeves (C) Matthew Hartwell, Thomas Bouley, Mauricio Bruno, Anthony Yates | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Vincent Chernesky (PG), Nicolas Frank (SG), James Inman (C) Anthony Threet, Ryan Sikes, Tony Morgan | |
| 03:48 | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Berryman makes the free throw | 59-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:35 | Western Kentucky | Dallas Russell can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Vincent Chernesky - foul #4 on Vincent Chernesky, team foul #7 | 59-67 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Thomas Bouley (PF) Ryan Penley | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Tony Morgan (PF) Raymond Berryman | |
| 03:35 | Western Kentucky | Dallas Russell misses the 1st free throw | 59-67 |
| 03:35 | Western Kentucky | Dallas Russell makes the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 03:28 | Gardner-Webb | George Holub drills a 3 from the right corner | 60-70 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - William Mack (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dallas Russell (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Thomas Hensley (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. PF - Thomas Bouley (fresh) 2 reb. C - Leroy Reeves (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 5 blk. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Vincent Chernesky (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Nicolas Frank (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - George Holub (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tony Morgan (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - James Inman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 03:16 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hensley blows the layup | 60-70 |
| 03:15 | Gardner-Webb | James Inman grabs the defensive rebound | 60-70 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:58 | Gardner-Webb | Vincent Chernesky misses short on a jumper from the right block | 60-70 |
| 02:57 | Western Kentucky | Dallas Russell pulls down the rebound | 60-70 |
| 02:50 | Western Kentucky | Tony Morgan is called for the reach on Thomas Bouley - foul #2 on Tony Morgan, team foul #8 | 60-70 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Thomas East (SF), Billie Wilson (PF) George Holub, Tony Morgan | |
| 02:50 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Bouley makes the 1st free throw | 61-70 |
| 02:50 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Bouley makes the 2nd free throw | 62-70 |
| 02:25 | Gardner-Webb | James Inman hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Thomas Bouley - foul #1 on Thomas Bouley, team foul #5 | 62-70 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ryan Penley (PF) Thomas Bouley | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 02:25 | Gardner-Webb | James Inman makes the 1st free throw | 62-71 |
| 02:25 | Gardner-Webb | James Inman makes the 2nd free throw | 62-72 |
| 02:11 | Western Kentucky | Ryan Penley buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by William Mack | 65-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:52 | Gardner-Webb | Nicolas Frank clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-72 |
| 01:51 | Western Kentucky | William Mack grabs the board | 65-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:31 | Western Kentucky | William Mack makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Ryan Penley | 68-72 |
| 01:16 | Gardner-Webb | Nicolas Frank misses the lay-in | 68-72 |
| 01:14 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Leroy Reeves | 68-72 |
| 00:59 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hensley's fadeaway is rejected by Billie Wilson | 68-72 |
| 00:57 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas East grabs the board | 68-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:37 | Gardner-Webb | Billie Wilson is hacked by William Mack - foul #2 on William Mack, team foul #6 | 68-72 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Mauricio Bruno (PF) Ryan Penley | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | George Holub (SF) Thomas East | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Gardner-Webb | Vincent Chernesky is hacked by Thomas Hensley - foul #1 on Thomas Hensley, team foul #7 | 68-72 |
| 00:34 | Gardner-Webb | Vincent Chernesky makes the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:34 | Gardner-Webb | Vincent Chernesky makes the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:30 | Western Kentucky | William Mack drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Thomas Hensley | 71-74 |
| 00:27 | Gardner-Webb | William Mack is called for the reach on Vincent Chernesky in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Mack, team foul #8 | 71-74 |
| 00:27 | Gardner-Webb | Vincent Chernesky misses the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 00:27 | Western Kentucky | Mauricio Bruno pulls down the rebound | 71-74 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:15 | Western Kentucky | Leroy Reeves makes the fadeaway near the basket set up by Thomas Hensley and he's hacked by George Holub - foul #3 on George Holub, team foul #9 | 73-74 |
| 00:15 | Western Kentucky | Leroy Reeves misses the free throw | 73-74 |
| 00:15 | Gardner-Webb | Billie Wilson grabs the board | 73-74 |
| 00:12 | Gardner-Webb | Billie Wilson is hacked by William Mack in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Mack, team foul #9 | 73-74 |
| 00:12 | Gardner-Webb | Billie Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 73-74 |
| 00:12 | Western Kentucky | Mauricio Bruno gets the rebound | 73-74 |
| 00:01 | Western Kentucky | Dallas Russell misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 73-74 |
| 00:00 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to James Inman | 73-74 |