| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Joseph Harrison (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Lyons (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joshua Yager (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Carl Acuna (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - James Griffie (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Gary Lee (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Manuel Carson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Cantrell (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Tucker (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Fred Cantrell inbounds the ball | 37-24 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:36 | Western Kentucky | James Tucker hits a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Fred Cantrell | 37-26 |
| 19:16 | Evansville | Joseph Harrison misses short on a 3 from straight away | 37-26 |
| 19:15 | Western Kentucky | Paul Jones gets the rebound | 37-26 |
| 18:57 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Carson misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Carl Acuna - foul #2 on Carl Acuna, team foul #1 | 37-26 |
| 18:57 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Carson makes the 1st free throw | 37-27 |
| 18:57 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Carson misses the 2nd free throw | 37-27 |
| 18:57 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Joshua Yager | 37-27 |
| 18:33 | Evansville | Joseph Harrison makes the shot from the right side on a great pass from James Griffie | 39-27 |
| 18:15 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Carson clanks a floater from the left side | 39-27 |
| 18:14 | Evansville | Carl Acuna pulls down the rebound | 39-27 |
| 17:54 | Evansville | Carl Acuna buries a shot from the left side set up by James Lyons | 41-27 |
| 17:25 | Western Kentucky | Gary Lee misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-27 |
| 17:24 | Evansville | Joshua Yager pulls down the rebound | 41-27 |
| 17:07 | Evansville | James Lyons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-27 |
| Subs | Evansville | Kenneth Langdon (SF), James Zelinsky (PF), John Carmouche (C) Joshua Yager, Carl Acuna, James Griffie | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Jones (PF) James Tucker | |
| 16:51 | Western Kentucky | Paul Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 41-27 |
| Subs | Evansville | John Rochon (SF) James Lyons | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | William Pfeffer (SG) Manuel Carson | |
| 16:34 | Evansville | Kenneth Langdon can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 41-27 |
| 16:33 | Evansville | James Zelinsky grabs the offensive rebound | 41-27 |
| 16:12 | Evansville | Kenneth Langdon is hacked by Paul Jones - foul #2 on Paul Jones, team foul #1 | 41-27 |
| Subs | Evansville | Alfred Smith (PG) Joseph Harrison | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael Wilson (SF), Keith Doggett (C) Fred Cantrell, Paul Jones | |
| 15:54 | Evansville | John Carmouche buries a jump hook in the paint | 43-27 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Alfred Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kenneth Langdon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Rochon (fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Zelinsky (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - John Carmouche (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Gary Lee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Pfeffer (fresh) SF - Michael Wilson (fresh) PF - David Jones (fresh) 3 reb. C - Keith Doggett (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Western Kentucky | Gary Lee drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by William Pfeffer | 43-30 |
| 15:13 | Evansville | John Rochon is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 43-30 |
| Subs | Evansville | Joseph Harrison (PG), James Lyons (SG), Joshua Yager (SF), Carl Acuna (PF), James Griffie (C) Alfred Smith, Kenneth Langdon, John Rochon, James Zelinsky, John Carmouche | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gary Bunch (PG), Manuel Carson (SG), Fred Cantrell (SF), James Tucker (PF) Gary Lee, William Pfeffer, Michael Wilson, Keith Doggett | |
| 15:01 | Western Kentucky | James Tucker misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Carl Acuna - foul #3 on Carl Acuna, team foul #2 | 43-30 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Paul Jones (C) David Jones | |
| 15:01 | Western Kentucky | James Tucker misses the 1st free throw | 43-30 |
| 15:01 | Western Kentucky | James Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 43-31 |
| 14:43 | Evansville | Joshua Yager misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 43-31 |
| 14:41 | Evansville | James Lyons grabs the offensive board | 43-31 |
| 14:36 | Evansville | Fred Cantrell steals the ball from Joseph Harrison | 43-31 |
| 14:21 | Western Kentucky | Gary Bunch misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-31 |
| 14:19 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Carl Acuna | 43-31 |
| 14:02 | Evansville | James Lyons hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 43-31 |
| 14:01 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Carson grabs the board | 43-31 |
| 13:50 | Western Kentucky | James Tucker misses long on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Carl Acuna - foul #4 on Carl Acuna, team foul #3 | 43-31 |
| Subs | Evansville | James Zelinsky (PF) Carl Acuna | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gary Lee (PG) Gary Bunch | |
| 13:50 | Western Kentucky | James Tucker makes the 1st free throw | 43-32 |
| 13:50 | Western Kentucky | James Tucker makes the 2nd free throw | 43-33 |
| 13:39 | Evansville | James Lyons misses short on a jumper from the right side | 43-33 |
| 13:38 | Evansville | James Griffie tips it but misses | 43-33 |
| 13:36 | Western Kentucky | Gary Lee snags the defensive board | 43-33 |
| 13:20 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Carson drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-36 |
| 13:01 | Evansville | James Zelinsky misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 43-36 |
| 12:59 | Western Kentucky | Paul Jones pulls down the rebound | 43-36 |
| 12:54 | Western Kentucky | Gary Lee hits a 3 from the right corner | 43-39 |
| 12:28 | Evansville | Joshua Yager clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-39 |
| 12:26 | Western Kentucky | Paul Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 12:17 | Western Kentucky | Gary Lee hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 43-39 |
| 12:15 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Joshua Yager | 43-39 |
| 12:10 | Evansville | Joseph Harrison misses the jump hook from the left block but he's fouled by Gary Lee - foul #1 on Gary Lee, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| Subs | Evansville | Kenneth Langdon (SF), John Carmouche (C) Joshua Yager, James Griffie | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | William Pfeffer (SG), Michael Wilson (SF), David Jones (PF), Keith Doggett (C) Manuel Carson, Fred Cantrell, James Tucker, Paul Jones | |
| 12:10 | Evansville | Joseph Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 12:10 | Evansville | Joseph Harrison misses the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 12:10 | Western Kentucky | Keith Doggett grabs the board | 44-39 |
| 11:55 | Western Kentucky | Michael Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-39 |
| Subs | Evansville | Alfred Smith (PG), John Rochon (SF) Joseph Harrison, James Lyons | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Alfred Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kenneth Langdon (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Rochon (fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Zelinsky (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - John Carmouche (fresh) 7 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Gary Lee (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Pfeffer (fresh) SF - Michael Wilson (fresh) PF - David Jones (fresh) 3 reb. C - Keith Doggett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Evansville | James Zelinsky clanks a 3 from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 11:34 | Evansville | Kenneth Langdon tips it but misses | 44-39 |
| 11:33 | Western Kentucky | Keith Doggett gets the rebound | 44-39 |
| 11:14 | Western Kentucky | Gary Lee scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Keith Doggett | 44-41 |
| 10:56 | Evansville | John Carmouche misses the driving attempt from the left block | 44-41 |
| 10:54 | Western Kentucky | Michael Wilson grabs the board | 44-41 |
| 10:37 | Western Kentucky | Michael Wilson drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Lee | 44-43 |
| 10:21 | Evansville | John Carmouche buries a jumper from close range | 46-43 |
| 09:56 | Western Kentucky | David Jones's layup is rejected by James Zelinsky | 46-43 |
| 09:54 | Western Kentucky | Gary Lee snags the offensive board | 46-43 |
| 09:31 | Western Kentucky | William Pfeffer is whistled for traveling | 46-43 |
| Subs | Evansville | Joseph Harrison (PG), James Lyons (SG), Joshua Yager (SF), James Griffie (C) Alfred Smith, Kenneth Langdon, James Zelinsky, John Carmouche | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gary Bunch (PG), Manuel Carson (SG), Fred Cantrell (SF), James Tucker (PF), Paul Jones (C) Gary Lee, William Pfeffer, Michael Wilson, David Jones, Keith Doggett | |
| 09:06 | Evansville | Joshua Yager misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-43 |
| 09:04 | Western Kentucky | Paul Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 08:45 | Western Kentucky | Fred Cantrell slams it home on a great pass from Manuel Carson | 46-45 |
| 08:39 | Evansville | Joshua Yager clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-45 |
| 08:38 | Western Kentucky | Paul Jones grabs the board | 46-45 |
| 08:32 | Western Kentucky | Fred Cantrell scores on a shot from the right block set up by Gary Bunch | 46-47 |
| 08:09 | Evansville | James Griffie misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 46-47 |
| 08:08 | Evansville | James Lyons grabs the offensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 07:58 | Evansville | James Lyons comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-47 |
| 07:57 | Evansville | James Griffie snags the offensive board | 46-47 |
| 07:43 | Evansville | James Griffie scores on a shot in the lane on a nice dish by James Lyons | 48-47 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Joseph Harrison (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - James Lyons (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Joshua Yager (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - John Rochon (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - James Griffie (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Gary Bunch (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Manuel Carson (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Cantrell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Tucker (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Jones (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Western Kentucky | Fred Cantrell scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Manuel Carson | 48-49 |
| 07:20 | Evansville | James Tucker steps in front of the John Rochon pass | 48-49 |
| 06:58 | Western Kentucky | Fred Cantrell misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 48-49 |
| 06:57 | Evansville | James Griffie grabs the defensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 06:52 | Evansville | James Lyons knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Harrison and he's hacked by Manuel Carson - foul #2 on Manuel Carson, team foul #3 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Evansville | Carl Acuna (PF), James Zelinsky (C) John Rochon, James Griffie | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gary Lee (PG), David Jones (PF) Gary Bunch, James Tucker | |
| 06:52 | Evansville | James Lyons makes the free throw | 51-49 |
| 06:26 | Western Kentucky | Gary Lee is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Gary Lee, team foul #4 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Evansville | Kenneth Langdon (SF) Joshua Yager | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | William Pfeffer (SG) Manuel Carson | |
| 06:05 | Evansville | Joseph Harrison drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 53-49 |
| 05:47 | Western Kentucky | Kenneth Langdon is called for the reach on Fred Cantrell - foul #1 on Kenneth Langdon, team foul #4 | 53-49 |
| Subs | Evansville | Alfred Smith (PG), Roberto Suarez (SG), James Griffie (C) Joseph Harrison, James Lyons, James Zelinsky | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael Wilson (SF), James Tucker (PF) Fred Cantrell, Paul Jones | |
| 05:32 | Western Kentucky | David Jones loses the dribble to Carl Acuna | 53-49 |
| 05:10 | Evansville | Kenneth Langdon buries a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from James Griffie | 55-49 |
| 04:47 | Western Kentucky | David Jones hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by James Tucker | 55-51 |
| 04:30 | Evansville | James Griffie makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 58-51 |
| 04:14 | Western Kentucky | Gary Lee misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Alfred Smith - foul #1 on Alfred Smith, team foul #5 | 58-51 |
| Subs | Evansville | Joseph Harrison (PG), James Lyons (SG), Joshua Yager (SF), James Zelinsky (PF), John Carmouche (C) Alfred Smith, Roberto Suarez, Kenneth Langdon, Carl Acuna, James Griffie | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Manuel Carson (SG), Fred Cantrell (SF), Paul Jones (C) William Pfeffer, Michael Wilson, James Tucker | |
| 04:14 | Western Kentucky | Gary Lee makes the 1st free throw | 58-52 |
| 04:14 | Western Kentucky | Gary Lee makes the 2nd free throw | 58-53 |
| 03:58 | Evansville | Joseph Harrison hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 58-53 |
| 03:57 | Western Kentucky | Fred Cantrell grabs the board | 58-53 |
| 03:47 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Carson is fouled on the floor by James Zelinsky - foul #1 on James Zelinsky, team foul #6 | 58-53 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael Wilson (PF) David Jones | |
| 03:39 | Western Kentucky | Paul Jones buries a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from Manuel Carson and he's hacked by John Carmouche - foul #1 on John Carmouche, team foul #7 | 58-55 |
| 03:39 | Western Kentucky | Paul Jones makes the free throw | 58-56 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Joseph Harrison (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - James Lyons (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joshua Yager (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - James Zelinsky (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - John Carmouche (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Gary Lee (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Manuel Carson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Fred Cantrell (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Evansville | James Zelinsky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-56 |
| 02:58 | Western Kentucky | James Zelinsky swats the short shot by Michael Wilson | 58-56 |
| 02:57 | Evansville | John Carmouche snags the defensive board | 58-56 |
| 02:57 | Evansville | Evansville calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-56 |
| Subs | Evansville | Carl Acuna (PF), James Griffie (C) James Zelinsky, John Carmouche | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Tucker (PF) Michael Wilson | |
| 02:47 | Evansville | Joseph Harrison misses the dunk | 58-56 |
| 02:46 | Western Kentucky | James Tucker snags the defensive board | 58-56 |
| 02:24 | Western Kentucky | Fred Cantrell knocks in the floater from just outside the lane set up by Gary Lee | 58-58 |
| 02:00 | Evansville | James Griffie banks in the layup on a nice dish by James Lyons and he's hacked by Paul Jones - foul #3 on Paul Jones, team foul #5 | 60-58 |
| 02:00 | Evansville | James Griffie makes the free throw | 61-58 |
| 01:45 | Western Kentucky | Fred Cantrell clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 61-58 |
| 01:43 | Evansville | James Griffie pulls down the rebound | 61-58 |
| 01:38 | Evansville | Joseph Harrison throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 61-58 |
| 01:24 | Western Kentucky | Gary Lee hits a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Fred Cantrell | 61-60 |
| 01:03 | Evansville | Joseph Harrison misses the lay-in | 61-60 |
| 01:02 | Evansville | Carl Acuna tips it but misses | 61-60 |
| 01:00 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Paul Jones | 61-60 |
| 00:56 | Western Kentucky | Gary Lee comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 61-60 |
| 00:55 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Fred Cantrell | 61-60 |
| 00:34 | Western Kentucky | Paul Jones misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 61-60 |
| 00:33 | Western Kentucky | Fred Cantrell snags the offensive board | 61-60 |
| 00:24 | Western Kentucky | Paul Jones misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 61-60 |
| 00:22 | Western Kentucky | Paul Jones grabs the offensive board | 61-60 |
| 00:06 | Western Kentucky | Paul Jones can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 61-60 |
| 00:04 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Carl Acuna | 61-60 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:03 | Evansville | Gary Lee is called for the reach on Carl Acuna in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Lee, team foul #6 | 61-60 |
| 00:01 | Evansville | Manuel Carson is called for the reach on Joseph Harrison - foul #3 on Manuel Carson, team foul #7 | 61-60 |
| 00:01 | Evansville | Joseph Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 62-60 |
| 00:01 | Evansville | Joseph Harrison misses the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 00:01 | Evansville | James Griffie snags the offensive board | 62-60 |
| 00:00 | Evansville | The clock runs out | 62-60 |