| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Mark Amen (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Shaffer (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Emmett Rogers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Franklin Artis (fresh) C - Larry Sena (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Crigger (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - Marko Zugg (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jeffrey Perry (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Roger Castle (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger Copley (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Perry inbounds the ball | 23-29 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:52 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Perry throws a bad pass out of bounds | 23-29 |
| 19:42 | Western Kentucky | Emmett Rogers misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-29 |
| 19:40 | Missouri State | Roger Copley pulls down the rebound | 23-29 |
| 19:21 | Missouri State | Robert Crigger scores on a jumper in the paint set up by Marko Zugg | 23-31 |
| 18:55 | Western Kentucky | Mark Amen hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 23-31 |
| 18:54 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Perry gets the rebound | 23-31 |
| 18:31 | Missouri State | Marko Zugg knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Crigger | 23-34 |
| 18:19 | Western Kentucky | Franklin Artis clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 23-34 |
| 18:18 | Missouri State | Roger Copley snags the defensive board | 23-34 |
| 18:04 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Perry lays it up and in set up by Robert Crigger and he's fouled by Franklin Artis - foul #3 on Franklin Artis, team foul #1 | 23-36 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael Donoho (PF) Franklin Artis | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 18:04 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Perry makes the free throw | 23-37 |
| 17:43 | Western Kentucky | Mark Amen travels with the ball | 23-37 |
| 17:33 | Missouri State | Roger Castle connects on the jumpshot from the left side set up by Marko Zugg | 23-39 |
| 17:13 | Western Kentucky | Larry Sena hits a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Carl Shaffer | 25-39 |
| 16:48 | Missouri State | Robert Crigger hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 25-39 |
| 16:47 | Missouri State | Marko Zugg tips it home | 25-41 |
| 16:38 | Western Kentucky | Larry Sena can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Roger Copley - foul #1 on Roger Copley, team foul #1 | 25-41 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | George Metheny (PG), Robert Hage (SG), Brian Chang (SF) Mark Amen, Carl Shaffer, Emmett Rogers | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Lester Conn (SG) Marko Zugg | |
| 16:38 | Western Kentucky | Larry Sena misses the 1st free throw | 25-41 |
| 16:38 | Western Kentucky | Larry Sena makes the 2nd free throw | 26-41 |
| 16:25 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Perry hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 26-41 |
| 16:24 | Western Kentucky | Larry Sena pulls down the rebound | 26-41 |
| 16:13 | Western Kentucky | Robert Hage makes the shot from just outside the lane | 28-41 |
| 15:53 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Perry clanks a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Brian Chang - foul #1 on Brian Chang, team foul #2 | 28-41 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Franklin Artis (PF) Larry Sena | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dennis Lipp (PG) Lester Conn | |
| 15:53 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Perry makes the 1st free throw | 28-42 |
| 15:53 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Perry misses the 2nd free throw | 28-42 |
| 15:53 | Western Kentucky | Michael Donoho snags the defensive board | 28-42 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - George Metheny (fresh) SG - Robert Hage (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. SF - Brian Chang (fresh) PF - Franklin Artis (fresh) 3 pf. C - Michael Donoho (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Dennis Lipp (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Robert Crigger (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Jeffrey Perry (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Roger Castle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Roger Copley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:37 | Western Kentucky | Michael Donoho connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 30-42 |
| 15:21 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Perry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-42 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Emmett Rogers (SF), Shawn Cassell (C) Brian Chang, Michael Donoho | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Lester Conn (SF) Jeffrey Perry | |
| 15:05 | Western Kentucky | Shawn Cassell is denied on a layup by Roger Copley | 30-42 |
| 15:04 | Missouri State | Roger Castle gets the rebound | 30-42 |
| 14:45 | Missouri State | Roger Castle blows the layup | 30-42 |
| 14:43 | Western Kentucky | Robert Hage gets the rebound | 30-42 |
| 14:18 | Western Kentucky | Franklin Artis is hacked by Roger Castle - foul #2 on Roger Castle, team foul #2 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Mark Amen (PG), Carl Shaffer (SG), Michael Donoho (C) George Metheny, Robert Hage, Shawn Cassell | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 14:02 | Western Kentucky | Michael Donoho scores on a floater from the left block set up by Carl Shaffer | 32-42 |
| 13:36 | Missouri State | Roger Copley steps out of bounds on the baseline | 32-42 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Larry Sena (C) Michael Donoho | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Jeffrey Perry (SF) Lester Conn | |
| 13:22 | Western Kentucky | Larry Sena is whistled for a carry | 32-42 |
| 13:07 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Perry misses badly on a fadeaway from the right block | 32-42 |
| 13:06 | Western Kentucky | Mark Amen gets the rebound | 32-42 |
| 12:51 | Western Kentucky | Franklin Artis misses the jump hook in the paint | 32-42 |
| 12:49 | Western Kentucky | Emmett Rogers hits the follow up shot | 34-42 |
| 12:44 | Missouri State | Robert Crigger misses short on a 3 from straight away | 34-42 |
| 12:43 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Larry Sena | 34-42 |
| 12:41 | Western Kentucky | Mark Amen's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-42 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Robert Hage (SF), Michael Donoho (PF) Emmett Rogers, Franklin Artis | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Marko Zugg (PG), Lester Conn (SG), Ardian Zielesch (PF), Hipolito Marino (C) Dennis Lipp, Robert Crigger, Roger Castle, Roger Copley | |
| 12:24 | Missouri State | Hipolito Marino clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 34-42 |
| 12:22 | Western Kentucky | Robert Hage grabs the board | 34-42 |
| 12:14 | Western Kentucky | Robert Hage drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Mark Amen | 37-42 |
| 11:56 | Missouri State | Marko Zugg can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away but he's fouled by Mark Amen - foul #2 on Mark Amen, team foul #3 | 37-42 |
| 11:56 | Missouri State | Marko Zugg misses the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 11:56 | Missouri State | Marko Zugg makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 11:56 | Missouri State | Marko Zugg makes the 3rd free throw | 37-44 |
| 11:40 | Western Kentucky | Larry Sena drills a turnaround from the baseline | 39-44 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Mark Amen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Shaffer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Hage (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Michael Donoho (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Larry Sena (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Marko Zugg (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lester Conn (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Perry (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ardian Zielesch (fresh) 2 reb. C - Hipolito Marino (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:14 | Missouri State | Ardian Zielesch knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline | 39-46 |
| 10:58 | Western Kentucky | Larry Sena misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 39-46 |
| 10:56 | Missouri State | Hipolito Marino grabs the board | 39-46 |
| 10:50 | Missouri State | Marko Zugg misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 39-46 |
| 10:48 | Western Kentucky | Michael Donoho pulls down the rebound | 39-46 |
| 10:29 | Western Kentucky | Robert Hage misses the easy layup | 39-46 |
| 10:28 | Western Kentucky | Carl Shaffer tips it but misses | 39-46 |
| 10:27 | Western Kentucky | Mark Amen can't tip it in | 39-46 |
| 10:26 | Missouri State | Hipolito Marino grabs the board | 39-46 |
| 10:21 | Missouri State | Marko Zugg drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Hipolito Marino and the foul's on Michael Donoho - foul #3 on Michael Donoho, team foul #4 | 39-48 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | George Metheny (PG), Emmett Rogers (SF), Franklin Artis (PF), Shawn Cassell (C) Mark Amen, Carl Shaffer, Michael Donoho, Larry Sena | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dennis Lipp (PG), Roger Castle (PF), Roger Copley (C) Lester Conn, Ardian Zielesch, Hipolito Marino | |
| 10:21 | Missouri State | Marko Zugg makes the free throw | 39-49 |
| 10:08 | Western Kentucky | Franklin Artis is called for traveling | 39-49 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Crigger (SG) Marko Zugg | |
| 09:46 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Perry buries a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Dennis Lipp | 39-51 |
| 09:24 | Western Kentucky | Emmett Rogers comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 39-51 |
| 09:22 | Missouri State | Roger Castle gets the rebound | 39-51 |
| 09:01 | Missouri State | Roger Copley drills a pull-up jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Shawn Cassell - foul #2 on Shawn Cassell, team foul #5 | 39-53 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gerald King (SG), Larry Sena (C) Robert Hage, Shawn Cassell | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Lester Conn (SF) Jeffrey Perry | |
| 09:01 | Missouri State | Roger Copley misses the free throw | 39-53 |
| 09:01 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Larry Sena | 39-53 |
| 08:42 | Western Kentucky | Dennis Lipp steals the ball from Emmett Rogers | 39-53 |
| 08:29 | Missouri State | Lester Conn connects on the driving attempt from close range set up by Roger Copley and the foul's on Franklin Artis - foul #4 on Franklin Artis, team foul #6 | 39-55 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Carl Shaffer (SG), Michael Donoho (PF) Gerald King, Franklin Artis | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 08:29 | Missouri State | Lester Conn misses the free throw | 39-55 |
| 08:29 | Western Kentucky | Michael Donoho grabs the board | 39-55 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 08:24 | Western Kentucky | George Metheny misses the jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Roger Copley - foul #2 on Roger Copley, team foul #3 | 39-55 |
| 08:24 | Western Kentucky | George Metheny makes the 1st free throw | 40-55 |
| 08:24 | Western Kentucky | George Metheny misses the 2nd free throw | 40-55 |
| 08:24 | Western Kentucky | Larry Sena gets the offensive rebound | 40-55 |
| 08:10 | Western Kentucky | Emmett Rogers misses short on a shot from the baseline but the foul's on Roger Castle - foul #3 on Roger Castle, team foul #4 | 40-55 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Mark Amen (PG) George Metheny | |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| 08:10 | Western Kentucky | Emmett Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 41-55 |
| 08:10 | Western Kentucky | Emmett Rogers misses the 2nd free throw | 41-55 |
| 08:10 | Missouri State | Roger Copley gets the rebound | 41-55 |
| 07:55 | Missouri State | Dennis Lipp clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-55 |
| 07:54 | Western Kentucky | Michael Donoho grabs the defensive rebound | 41-55 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 07:43 | Western Kentucky | Roger Copley swats the short shot by Larry Sena | 41-55 |
| 07:41 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Lester Conn | 41-55 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Mark Amen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Shaffer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Emmett Rogers (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Michael Donoho (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Larry Sena (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Dennis Lipp (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Crigger (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Lester Conn (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roger Castle (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Roger Copley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 11 reb. 5 blk. | |
| 07:28 | Missouri State | Robert Crigger blows the layup | 41-55 |
| 07:26 | Missouri State | Dennis Lipp gets the offensive rebound | 41-55 |
| 07:04 | Missouri State | Emmett Rogers steps in front of the Roger Castle pass | 41-55 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:45 | Western Kentucky | Mark Amen misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 41-55 |
| 06:43 | Missouri State | Roger Copley pulls down the rebound | 41-55 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 06:19 | Missouri State | Robert Crigger can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 41-55 |
| 06:17 | Missouri State | Roger Copley pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-55 |
| 05:57 | Missouri State | Robert Crigger buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Lester Conn | 41-58 |
| 05:39 | Western Kentucky | Emmett Rogers clanks a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Dennis Lipp - foul #4 on Dennis Lipp, team foul #5 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | George Metheny (PG), Robert Hage (SG), Franklin Artis (PF), Shawn Cassell (C) Mark Amen, Carl Shaffer, Michael Donoho, Larry Sena | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Marko Zugg (SG), Jeffrey Perry (SF), Ardian Zielesch (PF), Hipolito Marino (C) Robert Crigger, Lester Conn, Roger Castle, Roger Copley | |
| 05:39 | Western Kentucky | Emmett Rogers makes the 1st free throw | 42-58 |
| 05:39 | Western Kentucky | Emmett Rogers makes the 2nd free throw | 43-58 |
| 05:13 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Perry makes the runner in the lane set up by Dennis Lipp | 43-60 |
| 04:52 | Western Kentucky | George Metheny is denied on a layup by Ardian Zielesch | 43-60 |
| 04:50 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Perry pulls down the rebound | 43-60 |
| 04:26 | Missouri State | Ardian Zielesch scores on a jump hook from close range | 43-62 |
| 04:14 | Western Kentucky | Franklin Artis is fouled on the floor by Hipolito Marino - foul #1 on Hipolito Marino, team foul #6 | 43-62 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gerald King (SG), Brian Chang (C) Emmett Rogers, Franklin Artis | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Crigger (PG) Dennis Lipp | |
| 03:53 | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Perry steals the ball from Brian Chang | 43-62 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:42 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Perry dunks the ball set up by Robert Crigger | 43-64 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - George Metheny (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Gerald King (fresh) SF - Robert Hage (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. PF - Shawn Cassell (fresh) 3 reb. C - Brian Chang (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Crigger (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 5 ast. SG - Marko Zugg (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jeffrey Perry (fresh) 17 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ardian Zielesch (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Hipolito Marino (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Western Kentucky | Robert Hage misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 43-64 |
| 03:24 | Missouri State | Robert Crigger gets the rebound | 43-64 |
| 03:19 | Missouri State | Robert Crigger scores on a runner in the paint set up by Jeffrey Perry | 43-66 |
| 03:00 | Western Kentucky | Gerald King buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 46-66 |
| 02:50 | Missouri State | Ardian Zielesch blows the layup but he's fouled by George Metheny - foul #2 on George Metheny, team foul #7 | 46-66 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Donald Costillo (PG), Michael Donoho (PF) Robert Hage, Shawn Cassell | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Roger Copley (C) Hipolito Marino | |
| 02:50 | Missouri State | Ardian Zielesch misses the 1st free throw | 46-66 |
| 02:50 | Missouri State | Ardian Zielesch makes the 2nd free throw | 46-67 |
| 02:43 | Western Kentucky | Marko Zugg steps in front of the Gerald King pass | 46-67 |
| 02:26 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Perry hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 46-67 |
| 02:24 | Western Kentucky | George Metheny pulls down the rebound | 46-67 |
| 02:19 | Western Kentucky | George Metheny knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Gerald King | 48-67 |
| 02:06 | Missouri State | Roger Copley makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jeffrey Perry | 48-69 |
| 01:58 | Western Kentucky | Michael Donoho throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-69 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Robert Hage (SG), Shawn Cassell (C) Donald Costillo, Gerald King | |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dennis Lipp (PG), Roger Castle (PF) Marko Zugg, Ardian Zielesch | |
| 01:35 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Perry misses long on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Michael Donoho - foul #4 on Michael Donoho, team foul #8 | 48-69 |
| 01:35 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Perry makes the 1st free throw | 48-70 |
| 01:35 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 48-71 |
| 01:27 | Western Kentucky | Roger Copley blocks the short jumper by Brian Chang | 48-71 |
| 01:25 | Missouri State | Roger Copley grabs the board | 48-71 |
| 01:09 | Missouri State | Roger Castle hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 48-73 |
| 01:05 | Western Kentucky | Brian Chang hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 48-73 |
| 01:04 | Western Kentucky | Michael Donoho hits the follow up shot | 50-73 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:43 | Missouri State | Jeffrey Perry scores on a runner in the lane | 50-75 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:37 | Western Kentucky | Shawn Cassell can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 50-75 |
| 00:36 | Western Kentucky | Michael Donoho gets the offensive rebound | 50-75 |
| 00:34 | Western Kentucky | Brian Chang can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-75 |
| 00:32 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Roger Copley | 50-75 |
| 00:04 | Missouri State | Dennis Lipp makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jeffrey Perry | 50-77 |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | Robert Hage clanks a halfcourt shot | 50-77 |