| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Richard Cobb (fresh) SG - Ricardo Velasquez (fresh) SF - Gerald Fry (fresh) PF - Terry Brannum (fresh) C - Joseph Richardson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Ronald Shaw (fresh) SG - Paul Whittington (fresh) SF - Kevin Flanagan (fresh) PF - Matthew Godbolt (fresh) C - Akim Tryninewski (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | Joseph Richardson wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:42 | Nebraska, Kearney | Paul Whittington picks off the pass by Joseph Richardson | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Kentucky St. | Ronald Shaw misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:16 | Kentucky St. | Matthew Godbolt can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Kentucky St. | Paul Whittington can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 19:13 | Kentucky St. | Akim Tryninewski tips it but misses | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | Kentucky St. | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Godbolt | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | Kentucky St. | Kevin Flanagan hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Gerald Fry - foul #1 on Gerald Fry, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | Kentucky St. | Kevin Flanagan makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 18:58 | Kentucky St. | Kevin Flanagan makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:38 | Nebraska, Kearney | Terry Brannum is fouled on the floor by Matthew Godbolt - foul #1 on Matthew Godbolt, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:18 | Nebraska, Kearney | Richard Cobb drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 2-2 |
| 18:07 | Kentucky St. | Kevin Flanagan scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 2-5 |
| 18:04 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ricardo Velasquez is hacked by Paul Whittington in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Whittington, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| 17:44 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ricardo Velasquez hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 2-5 |
| 17:42 | Nebraska, Kearney | Gerald Fry misses the tip | 2-5 |
| 17:40 | Nebraska, Kearney | Richard Cobb misses the tip | 2-5 |
| 17:39 | Nebraska, Kearney | The offensive rebound goes to Terry Brannum | 2-5 |
| 17:15 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ricardo Velasquez drills a runner from the left block | 4-5 |
| 17:09 | Kentucky St. | Matthew Godbolt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-5 |
| 17:03 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kevin Flanagan picks off the pass by Gerald Fry in the backcourt | 4-5 |
| 16:49 | Kentucky St. | Ricardo Velasquez picks off the pass by Ronald Shaw | 4-5 |
| 16:29 | Nebraska, Kearney | Gerald Fry can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Kevin Flanagan - foul #1 on Kevin Flanagan, team foul #3 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Felix Alvarez (SG) Ricardo Velasquez | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | James Nicholas (PF) Matthew Godbolt | |
| 16:29 | Nebraska, Kearney | Gerald Fry makes the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 16:29 | Nebraska, Kearney | Gerald Fry misses the 2nd free throw | 5-5 |
| 16:29 | Kentucky St. | Akim Tryninewski grabs the board | 5-5 |
| 16:14 | Kentucky St. | James Nicholas misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 5-5 |
| 16:12 | Nebraska, Kearney | Joseph Richardson pulls down the rebound | 5-5 |
| 15:46 | Nebraska, Kearney | Felix Alvarez's floater is knocked away by James Nicholas | 5-5 |
| 15:44 | Nebraska, Kearney | Terry Brannum misses the tip | 5-5 |
| 15:43 | Kentucky St. | James Nicholas gets the rebound | 5-5 |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Richard Cobb (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Felix Alvarez (fresh) SF - Gerald Fry (fairly fresh) 1 pts. PF - Terry Brannum (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Joseph Richardson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Ronald Shaw (fresh) SG - Paul Whittington (fairly fresh) SF - Kevin Flanagan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Nicholas (fresh) C - Akim Tryninewski (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:19 | Kentucky St. | Joseph Richardson swats the short shot by Kevin Flanagan | 5-5 |
| 15:18 | Nebraska, Kearney | Gerald Fry grabs the board | 5-5 |
| 15:02 | Nebraska, Kearney | Richard Cobb misses short on an open jumpshot from the left wing | 5-5 |
| 15:01 | Kentucky St. | Kevin Flanagan grabs the board | 5-5 |
| 14:45 | Kentucky St. | Richard Cobb steps in front of the Ronald Shaw pass | 5-5 |
| 14:42 | Nebraska, Kearney | Gerald Fry misses the lay-in | 5-5 |
| 14:40 | Kentucky St. | Akim Tryninewski snags the defensive board | 5-5 |
| 14:11 | Kentucky St. | Akim Tryninewski misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 5-5 |
| 14:10 | Nebraska, Kearney | Gerald Fry grabs the defensive rebound | 5-5 |
| 13:56 | Nebraska, Kearney | Felix Alvarez misses the lay-in | 5-5 |
| 13:55 | Kentucky St. | James Nicholas grabs the board | 5-5 |
| 13:42 | Kentucky St. | James Nicholas misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Terry Brannum - foul #1 on Terry Brannum, team foul #2 | 5-5 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Ricardo Velasquez (SG), Mark Moore (SF), Cesar Costa (PF), Howard Morrison (C) Felix Alvarez, Gerald Fry, Terry Brannum, Joseph Richardson | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Dennis Rouleau (PG), Dario Sowinski (SG), Roy Ewing (SF), Matthew Godbolt (PF) Ronald Shaw, Paul Whittington, Kevin Flanagan, Akim Tryninewski | |
| 13:42 | Kentucky St. | James Nicholas makes the 1st free throw | 5-6 |
| 13:42 | Kentucky St. | James Nicholas makes the 2nd free throw | 5-7 |
| 13:13 | Nebraska, Kearney | Richard Cobb is open and scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Ricardo Velasquez | 8-7 |
| 13:05 | Kentucky St. | Dennis Rouleau scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Roy Ewing | 8-9 |
| 12:36 | Nebraska, Kearney | Howard Morrison can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by James Nicholas - foul #1 on James Nicholas, team foul #4 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Salvatore Greco (PG) Richard Cobb | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Willie Sanders (C) James Nicholas | |
| 12:36 | Nebraska, Kearney | Howard Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 12:36 | Nebraska, Kearney | Howard Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 10-9 |
| 12:20 | Kentucky St. | Roy Ewing drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Dennis Rouleau | 10-12 |
| 12:11 | Nebraska, Kearney | Howard Morrison blows the layup but he's fouled by Willie Sanders - foul #1 on Willie Sanders, team foul #5 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Terry Brannum (PF) Cesar Costa | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Kevin Flanagan (SF) Dario Sowinski | |
| 12:11 | Nebraska, Kearney | Howard Morrison misses the 1st free throw | 10-12 |
| 12:11 | Nebraska, Kearney | Howard Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 11-12 |
| 11:51 | Kentucky St. | Roy Ewing misses the floater from the right side | 11-12 |
| 11:49 | Nebraska, Kearney | Terry Brannum snags the defensive board | 11-12 |
| 11:46 | Nebraska, Kearney | Roy Ewing is called for the reach on Ricardo Velasquez in the backcourt - foul #1 on Roy Ewing, team foul #6 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Richard Cobb (PG), Joseph Richardson (C) Mark Moore, Howard Morrison | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Ronald Shaw (PG), Michael Williams (PF) Roy Ewing, Matthew Godbolt | |
| 11:28 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ricardo Velasquez misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 11-12 |
| 11:26 | Nebraska, Kearney | Richard Cobb grabs the offensive board | 11-12 |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Richard Cobb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ricardo Velasquez (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Salvatore Greco (fresh) PF - Terry Brannum (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Joseph Richardson (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Ronald Shaw (fresh) SG - Dennis Rouleau (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kevin Flanagan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Williams (fresh) C - Willie Sanders (fresh) | |
| 11:06 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Shaw takes the ball from Terry Brannum | 11-12 |
| 11:03 | Kentucky St. | Ronald Shaw lays it up and in | 11-14 |
| 10:34 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ricardo Velasquez connects on the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Richard Cobb | 13-14 |
| 10:21 | Kentucky St. | Ronald Shaw is fouled on the floor by Joseph Richardson - foul #1 on Joseph Richardson, team foul #3 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Felix Alvarez (SG), Gerald Fry (SF), Cesar Costa (PF) Ricardo Velasquez, Salvatore Greco, Terry Brannum | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Dario Sowinski (PG), Paul Whittington (SG), Roy Ewing (SF), Akim Tryninewski (C) Ronald Shaw, Dennis Rouleau, Kevin Flanagan, Willie Sanders | |
| 10:08 | Kentucky St. | Roy Ewing misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-14 |
| 10:07 | Nebraska, Kearney | The rebound goes to Cesar Costa | 13-14 |
| 09:52 | Nebraska, Kearney | Cesar Costa connects on the open driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Felix Alvarez | 15-14 |
| 09:26 | Kentucky St. | Roy Ewing throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-14 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Salvatore Greco (PG), Mark Moore (SF), Howard Morrison (C) Richard Cobb, Gerald Fry, Joseph Richardson | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Kevin Flanagan (SF), Matthew Godbolt (PF) Roy Ewing, Michael Williams | |
| 09:10 | Nebraska, Kearney | Cesar Costa misses the easy layup | 15-14 |
| 09:09 | Kentucky St. | Dario Sowinski snags the defensive board | 15-14 |
| 09:03 | Kentucky St. | Howard Morrison swats the short shot by Matthew Godbolt | 15-14 |
| 09:01 | Kentucky St. | Akim Tryninewski grabs the offensive board | 15-14 |
| 08:43 | Kentucky St. | Dario Sowinski comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 15-14 |
| 08:42 | Nebraska, Kearney | Mark Moore pulls down the rebound | 15-14 |
| 08:40 | Nebraska, Kearney | Mark Moore loses the dribble to Akim Tryninewski in the backcourt | 15-14 |
| 08:25 | Kentucky St. | Matthew Godbolt clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 15-14 |
| 08:23 | Nebraska, Kearney | Cesar Costa pulls down the rebound | 15-14 |
| 08:21 | Nebraska, Kearney | Paul Whittington is called for the reach on Felix Alvarez in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Whittington, team foul #7 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Terry Brannum (PF) Cesar Costa | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Ronald Shaw (PG), Dennis Rouleau (SG), James Nicholas (C) Dario Sowinski, Paul Whittington, Akim Tryninewski | |
| 08:21 | Nebraska, Kearney | Felix Alvarez makes the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 08:21 | Nebraska, Kearney | Felix Alvarez misses the 2nd free throw | 16-14 |
| 08:21 | Kentucky St. | Matthew Godbolt grabs the board | 16-14 |
| 07:59 | Kentucky St. | Ronald Shaw clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 16-14 |
| 07:58 | Nebraska, Kearney | Terry Brannum snags the defensive board | 16-14 |
| 07:56 | Nebraska, Kearney | Salvatore Greco is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Rouleau - foul #1 on Dennis Rouleau, team foul #8 | 16-14 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Richard Cobb (PG), Ricardo Velasquez (SG) Felix Alvarez, Mark Moore | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Roy Ewing (SF), Willie Sanders (C) Kevin Flanagan, Matthew Godbolt | |
| 07:56 | Nebraska, Kearney | Salvatore Greco makes the 1st free throw | 17-14 |
| 07:56 | Nebraska, Kearney | Salvatore Greco makes the 2nd free throw | 18-14 |
| 07:45 | Kentucky St. | James Nicholas's pass is intercepted by Howard Morrison | 18-14 |
| 07:22 | Nebraska, Kearney | Howard Morrison makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 20-14 |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Richard Cobb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ricardo Velasquez (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Salvatore Greco (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Terry Brannum (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Howard Morrison (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Ronald Shaw (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Dennis Rouleau (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Roy Ewing (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - James Nicholas (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Willie Sanders (fresh) | |
| 07:04 | Kentucky St. | Roy Ewing hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 20-14 |
| 07:03 | Nebraska, Kearney | Howard Morrison gets the rebound | 20-14 |
| 06:40 | Nebraska, Kearney | Richard Cobb hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Roy Ewing - foul #2 on Roy Ewing, team foul #9 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Mark Moore (SG), Gerald Fry (SF), Cesar Costa (PF), Joseph Richardson (C) Ricardo Velasquez, Salvatore Greco, Terry Brannum, Howard Morrison | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Kevin Flanagan (SF), Matthew Godbolt (PF), Akim Tryninewski (C) Roy Ewing, James Nicholas, Willie Sanders | |
| 06:40 | Nebraska, Kearney | Richard Cobb makes the 1st free throw | 21-14 |
| 06:40 | Nebraska, Kearney | Richard Cobb makes the 2nd free throw | 22-14 |
| 06:29 | Kentucky St. | Dennis Rouleau is hacked by Mark Moore - foul #1 on Mark Moore, team foul #4 | 22-14 |
| 06:13 | Kentucky St. | Richard Cobb steals the ball from Akim Tryninewski | 22-14 |
| 06:09 | Nebraska, Kearney | Richard Cobb lays it up and in | 24-14 |
| 06:05 | Kentucky St. | Dennis Rouleau buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Ronald Shaw | 24-17 |
| 05:37 | Nebraska, Kearney | Richard Cobb connects on the jumper from the right wing | 26-17 |
| 05:10 | Kentucky St. | Kevin Flanagan is fouled on the floor by Joseph Richardson - foul #2 on Joseph Richardson, team foul #5 | 26-17 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Ricardo Velasquez (SG), Terry Brannum (PF) Mark Moore, Cesar Costa | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Dario Sowinski (SG), Michael Williams (PF), James Nicholas (C) Dennis Rouleau, Matthew Godbolt, Akim Tryninewski | |
| 04:58 | Kentucky St. | Dario Sowinski clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Richard Cobb - foul #1 on Richard Cobb, team foul #6 | 26-17 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Felix Alvarez (PG) Richard Cobb | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| 04:58 | Kentucky St. | Dario Sowinski makes the 1st free throw | 26-18 |
| 04:58 | Kentucky St. | Dario Sowinski makes the 2nd free throw | 26-19 |
| 04:34 | Nebraska, Kearney | Felix Alvarez misses badly on a runner near the basket | 26-19 |
| 04:33 | Kentucky St. | James Nicholas snags the defensive board | 26-19 |
| 04:06 | Kentucky St. | The pull-up jumper by Michael Williams is blocked by Terry Brannum | 26-19 |
| 04:05 | Kentucky St. | James Nicholas grabs the offensive rebound | 26-19 |
| 03:57 | Kentucky St. | Michael Williams scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Kevin Flanagan | 26-21 |
| 03:55 | Nebraska, Kearney | Gerald Fry throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 26-21 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Salvatore Greco (PG), Cesar Costa (PF), Howard Morrison (C) Felix Alvarez, Terry Brannum, Joseph Richardson | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Paul Whittington (SG), Roy Ewing (SF), Willie Sanders (C) Ronald Shaw, Kevin Flanagan, James Nicholas | |
| 03:39 | Kentucky St. | Gerald Fry steps in front of the Paul Whittington pass | 26-21 |
| 03:36 | Nebraska, Kearney | Salvatore Greco banks in the layup on a nice dish by Gerald Fry | 28-21 |
| 03:28 | Kentucky St. | Dario Sowinski buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Whittington | 28-24 |
| 03:06 | Nebraska, Kearney | Dario Sowinski is called for the reach on Ricardo Velasquez - foul #1 on Dario Sowinski, team foul #10 | 28-24 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Richard Cobb (PG), Mark Moore (SF) Salvatore Greco, Gerald Fry | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Dennis Rouleau (PG), Matthew Godbolt (PF) Dario Sowinski, Michael Williams | |
| 03:06 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ricardo Velasquez misses the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 03:06 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ricardo Velasquez makes the 2nd free throw | 29-24 |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Richard Cobb (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ricardo Velasquez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Moore (fresh) PF - Cesar Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Howard Morrison (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Dennis Rouleau (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Whittington (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roy Ewing (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Matthew Godbolt (fresh) 3 reb. C - Willie Sanders (fresh) | |
| 02:45 | Kentucky St. | Willie Sanders's pass is intercepted by Richard Cobb | 29-24 |
| 02:33 | Nebraska, Kearney | Howard Morrison is hacked by Willie Sanders - foul #2 on Willie Sanders, team foul #11 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Salvatore Greco (SG), Terry Brannum (PF) Ricardo Velasquez, Cesar Costa | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Kevin Flanagan (SF), Akim Tryninewski (C) Roy Ewing, Willie Sanders | |
| 02:33 | Nebraska, Kearney | Howard Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 30-24 |
| 02:33 | Nebraska, Kearney | Howard Morrison misses the 2nd free throw | 30-24 |
| 02:33 | Kentucky St. | The rebound goes to Akim Tryninewski | 30-24 |
| 02:26 | Kentucky St. | Matthew Godbolt hits a fadeaway in the paint set up by Dennis Rouleau | 30-26 |
| 02:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | Richard Cobb's pass is intercepted by Matthew Godbolt | 30-26 |
| 01:40 | Kentucky St. | Matthew Godbolt scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Dennis Rouleau | 30-29 |
| 01:26 | Nebraska, Kearney | Richard Cobb misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 30-29 |
| 01:25 | Kentucky St. | Matthew Godbolt grabs the board | 30-29 |
| 01:11 | Kentucky St. | Akim Tryninewski scores on a 3 from the left wing | 30-32 |
| 00:51 | Nebraska, Kearney | Richard Cobb comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 30-32 |
| 00:49 | Kentucky St. | The rebound goes to Akim Tryninewski | 30-32 |
| 00:30 | Kentucky St. | Dennis Rouleau clanks a 3 from the left corner | 30-32 |
| 00:29 | Nebraska, Kearney | The rebound goes to Howard Morrison | 30-32 |
| 00:05 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kevin Flanagan picks off the pass by Howard Morrison | 30-32 |
| 00:01 | Kentucky St. | Akim Tryninewski clanks a floater from the right wing | 30-32 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky St. | The clock runs out | 30-32 |