| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Woodrow Pierce (fresh) SG - Horace Franke (fresh) SF - Darnell Slaugh (fresh) PF - Joseph Ralls (fresh) C - Jason Cunningham (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - Marvin Corlett (fresh) SG - Christopher Sandler (fresh) SF - Jerry Singleton (fresh) PF - James McBurney (fresh) C - Richard Montgomery (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Richard Montgomery wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (IN) | St. Joseph's (IN) is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:38 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jason Cunningham steals the ball from Richard Montgomery | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | N. Kentucky | Darnell Slaugh scores on a jumpshot from the right side and the foul's on James McBurney - foul #1 on James McBurney, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:29 | N. Kentucky | Darnell Slaugh makes the free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:12 | St. Joseph's (IN) | James McBurney can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 19:11 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Christopher Sandler tips it back up and in | 3-2 |
| 18:52 | N. Kentucky | Darnell Slaugh hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 3-2 |
| 18:51 | N. Kentucky | Jason Cunningham grabs the offensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:37 | N. Kentucky | Joseph Ralls can't finish the layup but he's hacked by James McBurney - foul #2 on James McBurney, team foul #2 | 3-2 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Steven Nabors (PF) James McBurney | |
| 18:37 | N. Kentucky | Joseph Ralls misses the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:37 | N. Kentucky | Joseph Ralls misses the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 18:37 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Steven Nabors snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 18:14 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Marvin Corlett misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 3-2 |
| 18:13 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Steven Nabors gets the offensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:06 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jerry Singleton hits a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Christopher Sandler | 3-4 |
| 17:51 | N. Kentucky | Darnell Slaugh is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Darnell Slaugh, team foul #1 | 3-4 |
| 17:47 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Marvin Corlett is fouled in the backcourt by Woodrow Pierce - foul #1 on Woodrow Pierce, team foul #2 | 3-4 |
| 17:27 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Richard Montgomery knocks in the shot from close range and the foul's on Jason Cunningham - foul #1 on Jason Cunningham, team foul #3 | 3-6 |
| 17:27 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Richard Montgomery misses the free throw | 3-6 |
| 17:27 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Joseph Ralls | 3-6 |
| 17:08 | N. Kentucky | Woodrow Pierce can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 3-6 |
| 17:06 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Christopher Sandler grabs the board | 3-6 |
| 17:00 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Woodrow Pierce picks off the pass by Christopher Sandler | 3-6 |
| 16:37 | N. Kentucky | Horace Franke hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Woodrow Pierce | 5-6 |
| 16:27 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Marvin Corlett hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Montgomery | 5-9 |
| 16:09 | N. Kentucky | Horace Franke misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 5-9 |
| 16:08 | N. Kentucky | Darnell Slaugh tips it back up and in | 7-9 |
| 15:50 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Richard Montgomery misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 7-9 |
| 15:49 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Steven Nabors grabs the offensive rebound | 7-9 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Woodrow Pierce (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Horace Franke (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Darnell Slaugh (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Ralls (fairly fresh) C - Jason Cunningham (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - Marvin Corlett (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Christopher Sandler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Singleton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Steven Nabors (fresh) 3 reb. C - Richard Montgomery (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:34 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Christopher Sandler scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Marvin Corlett | 7-11 |
| 15:25 | N. Kentucky | Jerry Singleton steals the ball from Horace Franke | 7-11 |
| 15:06 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jerry Singleton hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 7-11 |
| 15:04 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Steven Nabors tips it home | 7-13 |
| 14:38 | N. Kentucky | Jason Cunningham's pass is intercepted by Marvin Corlett | 7-13 |
| 14:28 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jerry Singleton knocks in the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Christopher Sandler and he's fouled by Darnell Slaugh - foul #2 on Darnell Slaugh, team foul #4 | 7-15 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Daryl Niedzielski (PG), Jimmy May (SG), Gabriel Oritz (SF), Clark Talley (PF), Ralph Benson (C) Woodrow Pierce, Horace Franke, Darnell Slaugh, Joseph Ralls, Jason Cunningham | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Lynch (PG), Clarence Trinh (SG), Sanford Becker (PF), Dan Capel (C) Marvin Corlett, Christopher Sandler, Steven Nabors, Richard Montgomery | |
| 14:28 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jerry Singleton makes the free throw | 7-16 |
| 14:08 | N. Kentucky | Clark Talley drills a fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Gabriel Oritz and he's fouled by Clarence Trinh - foul #1 on Clarence Trinh, team foul #3 | 9-16 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Brandon Johnson (SG) Jerry Singleton | |
| 14:08 | N. Kentucky | Clark Talley makes the free throw | 10-16 |
| 13:44 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Lynch is fouled on the floor by Gabriel Oritz - foul #1 on Gabriel Oritz, team foul #5 | 10-16 |
| 13:38 | St. Joseph's (IN) | The jump hook by Dan Capel is blocked by Clark Talley | 10-16 |
| 13:36 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Benson snags the defensive board | 10-16 |
| 13:16 | N. Kentucky | Jimmy May knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Daryl Niedzielski | 12-16 |
| 12:56 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Sanford Becker misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 12-16 |
| 12:54 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Gabriel Oritz | 12-16 |
| 12:31 | N. Kentucky | Clark Talley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-16 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Steven Nabors (PF) Brandon Johnson | |
| 12:15 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Dan Capel hits a floater in the paint on a nice dish by Clarence Trinh | 12-18 |
| 12:01 | N. Kentucky | Gabriel Oritz hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 12-18 |
| 12:00 | N. Kentucky | Clark Talley snags the offensive board | 12-18 |
| 11:45 | N. Kentucky | Jimmy May knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Daryl Niedzielski | 15-18 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Daryl Niedzielski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jimmy May (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gabriel Oritz (fresh) PF - Clark Talley (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ralph Benson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - Robert Lynch (fresh) SG - Clarence Trinh (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Sanford Becker (fresh) PF - Steven Nabors (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Dan Capel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:32 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Sanford Becker is fouled on the floor by Gabriel Oritz - foul #2 on Gabriel Oritz, team foul #6 | 15-18 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Woodrow Pierce (PG), Horace Franke (SG), Harry Durham (SF), Joseph Ralls (PF), Jason Cunningham (C) Daryl Niedzielski, Jimmy May, Gabriel Oritz, Clark Talley, Ralph Benson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Marvin Corlett (PG), Brandon Johnson (SG), Richard Montgomery (C) Robert Lynch, Sanford Becker, Dan Capel | |
| 11:20 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Clarence Trinh misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 15-18 |
| 11:18 | N. Kentucky | Joseph Ralls snags the defensive board | 15-18 |
| 11:08 | N. Kentucky | Woodrow Pierce misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 15-18 |
| 11:06 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Steven Nabors gets the rebound | 15-18 |
| 10:53 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Marvin Corlett buries a shot from the left side | 15-20 |
| 10:48 | N. Kentucky | Horace Franke drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Harry Durham | 18-20 |
| 10:28 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Joseph Ralls is called for the reach on Clarence Trinh - foul #1 on Joseph Ralls, team foul #7 | 18-20 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Daryl Niedzielski (SF) Harry Durham | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jerry Singleton (SF) Brandon Johnson | |
| 10:28 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Clarence Trinh makes the 1st free throw | 18-21 |
| 10:28 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Clarence Trinh makes the 2nd free throw | 18-22 |
| 10:04 | N. Kentucky | Joseph Ralls misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 18-22 |
| 10:03 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jerry Singleton grabs the defensive rebound | 18-22 |
| 09:41 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Marvin Corlett can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 18-22 |
| 09:40 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Daryl Niedzielski | 18-22 |
| 09:17 | N. Kentucky | Woodrow Pierce loses the ball out of bounds | 18-22 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Harry Durham (SF), Clark Talley (PF), Ralph Benson (C) Woodrow Pierce, Joseph Ralls, Jason Cunningham | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Lynch (PG), Christopher Sandler (SG), Sanford Becker (PF), Dan Capel (C) Marvin Corlett, Clarence Trinh, Steven Nabors, Richard Montgomery | |
| 08:58 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Dan Capel misses the runner from the right block but he's fouled by Daryl Niedzielski - foul #1 on Daryl Niedzielski, team foul #8 | 18-22 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Frank McFalls (PG), Jimmy May (SG) Daryl Niedzielski, Horace Franke | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | | |
| 08:58 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Dan Capel misses the 1st free throw | 18-22 |
| 08:58 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Dan Capel makes the 2nd free throw | 18-23 |
| 08:30 | N. Kentucky | Jimmy May loses the ball out of bounds | 18-23 |
| 08:14 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Sanford Becker misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 18-23 |
| 08:13 | N. Kentucky | Harry Durham snags the defensive board | 18-23 |
| 07:53 | N. Kentucky | Harry Durham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-23 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Daryl Niedzielski (PG), Horace Franke (SG), Joseph Ralls (PF), Jason Cunningham (C) Frank McFalls, Jimmy May, Clark Talley, Ralph Benson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | | |
| 07:36 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Christopher Sandler knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Robert Lynch | 18-26 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Daryl Niedzielski (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Horace Franke (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Harry Durham (fresh) PF - Joseph Ralls (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jason Cunningham (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - Robert Lynch (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Sandler (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Singleton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Sanford Becker (fresh) C - Dan Capel (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:11 | N. Kentucky | Jason Cunningham loses the ball out of bounds | 18-26 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Woodrow Pierce (PG) Harry Durham | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Marvin Corlett (PG), Clarence Trinh (SF), Steven Nabors (PF), Richard Montgomery (C) Robert Lynch, Jerry Singleton, Sanford Becker, Dan Capel | |
| 06:56 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jason Cunningham denies the turnaround by Steven Nabors | 18-26 |
| 06:55 | N. Kentucky | Joseph Ralls grabs the board | 18-26 |
| 06:48 | N. Kentucky | Woodrow Pierce scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Horace Franke | 21-26 |
| 06:36 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Horace Franke steps in front of the Christopher Sandler pass | 21-26 |
| 06:23 | N. Kentucky | Jason Cunningham misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 21-26 |
| 06:22 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Steven Nabors grabs the board | 21-26 |
| 06:17 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Marvin Corlett is hacked by Joseph Ralls - foul #2 on Joseph Ralls, team foul #9 | 21-26 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jimmy May (SG), Harry Durham (SF), Clark Talley (PF) Horace Franke, Daryl Niedzielski, Joseph Ralls | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Lynch (SF) Christopher Sandler | |
| 06:17 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Marvin Corlett misses the 1st free throw | 21-26 |
| 06:17 | St. Joseph's (IN) | The offensive rebound goes to Steven Nabors | 21-26 |
| 05:59 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Clarence Trinh comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Jason Cunningham - foul #2 on Jason Cunningham, team foul #10 | 21-26 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Ralph Benson (C) Jason Cunningham | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | | |
| 05:59 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Clarence Trinh makes the 1st free throw | 21-27 |
| 05:59 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Clarence Trinh makes the 2nd free throw | 21-28 |
| 05:41 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Benson is hacked by Richard Montgomery - foul #1 on Richard Montgomery, team foul #4 | 21-28 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Sanford Becker (SF) Marvin Corlett | |
| 05:31 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Benson misses badly on a floater from the left side | 21-28 |
| 05:30 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Richard Montgomery gets the rebound | 21-28 |
| 05:10 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Clarence Trinh hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Jimmy May - foul #1 on Jimmy May, team foul #11 | 21-28 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Daryl Niedzielski (PG), Horace Franke (SG) Woodrow Pierce, Jimmy May | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jerry Singleton (SF), Dan Capel (C) Sanford Becker, Richard Montgomery | |
| 05:10 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Clarence Trinh makes the 1st free throw | 21-29 |
| 05:10 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Clarence Trinh makes the 2nd free throw | 21-30 |
| 04:53 | N. Kentucky | Horace Franke knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Clark Talley | 24-30 |
| 04:40 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Steven Nabors throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-30 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Christopher Sandler (SG), Sanford Becker (PF) Clarence Trinh, Steven Nabors | |
| 04:26 | N. Kentucky | Horace Franke misses the 3 from the right wing | 24-30 |
| 04:24 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Dan Capel grabs the defensive rebound | 24-30 |
| 04:07 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Christopher Sandler's floater is knocked away by Ralph Benson | 24-30 |
| 04:06 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Lynch hits the follow up shot | 24-32 |
| 03:45 | N. Kentucky | Daryl Niedzielski misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 24-32 |
| 03:43 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jerry Singleton pulls down the rebound | 24-32 |
| 03:26 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jerry Singleton is called for a charge - foul #1 on Jerry Singleton, team foul #5 | 24-32 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Woodrow Pierce (PG), Jimmy May (SG), Darnell Slaugh (SF), Joseph Ralls (PF), Jason Cunningham (C) Daryl Niedzielski, Horace Franke, Harry Durham, Clark Talley, Ralph Benson | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Marvin Corlett (PG), James McBurney (PF), Richard Montgomery (C) Robert Lynch, Sanford Becker, Dan Capel | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Woodrow Pierce (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jimmy May (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Darnell Slaugh (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joseph Ralls (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jason Cunningham (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - Marvin Corlett (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Sandler (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jerry Singleton (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - James McBurney (fresh) C - Richard Montgomery (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:14 | N. Kentucky | Joseph Ralls can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane | 24-32 |
| 03:13 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Richard Montgomery grabs the defensive rebound | 24-32 |
| 03:07 | St. Joseph's (IN) | James McBurney can't finish the layup | 24-32 |
| 03:05 | N. Kentucky | Jason Cunningham grabs the defensive rebound | 24-32 |
| 02:50 | N. Kentucky | Joseph Ralls's floater is tipped away by Richard Montgomery | 24-32 |
| 02:48 | St. Joseph's (IN) | The rebound goes to Richard Montgomery | 24-32 |
| 02:25 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Marvin Corlett's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-32 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Horace Franke (SG) Jimmy May | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Clarence Trinh (SG), Sanford Becker (SF) Christopher Sandler, Jerry Singleton | |
| 02:11 | N. Kentucky | Woodrow Pierce hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Horace Franke | 27-32 |
| 01:55 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Sanford Becker is whistled for a carry | 27-32 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Lynch (SF) Sanford Becker | |
| 01:43 | N. Kentucky | Jason Cunningham can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 27-32 |
| 01:42 | St. Joseph's (IN) | The rebound goes to James McBurney | 27-32 |
| 01:22 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Darnell Slaugh steals the ball from Robert Lynch | 27-32 |
| 01:11 | N. Kentucky | Woodrow Pierce can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 27-32 |
| 01:10 | N. Kentucky | Jason Cunningham grabs the offensive board | 27-32 |
| 00:56 | N. Kentucky | Joseph Ralls is hacked by Clarence Trinh - foul #2 on Clarence Trinh, team foul #6 | 27-32 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Daryl Niedzielski (PG), Jimmy May (SG) Woodrow Pierce, Horace Franke | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Sanford Becker (SF), Steven Nabors (C) Marvin Corlett, Richard Montgomery | |
| 00:41 | N. Kentucky | Daryl Niedzielski misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 27-32 |
| 00:39 | N. Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Ralls | 27-32 |
| 00:29 | N. Kentucky | Jimmy May clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 27-32 |
| 00:28 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Sanford Becker pulls down the rebound | 27-32 |
| 00:21 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Lynch can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 27-32 |
| 00:20 | N. Kentucky | Jimmy May grabs the defensive rebound | 27-32 |
| 00:05 | N. Kentucky | Darnell Slaugh throws a bad pass out of bounds | 27-32 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gabriel Oritz (SF), Clark Talley (PF), Ralph Benson (C) Darnell Slaugh, Joseph Ralls, Jason Cunningham | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Christopher Sandler (SG), Jerry Singleton (SF) Robert Lynch, Sanford Becker | |
| 00:00 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Clarence Trinh misses long on a floater from the left wing | 27-32 |