| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Buck Nuttall (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Santos Kessler (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Timothy Britton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Douglas Broyles (fresh) 3 pts. C - Omar Leland (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Richard Bulloch (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Cambra (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Samuel King (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Maurice Netherton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kevin Simon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Samuel King inbounds the ball | 43-28 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:48 | Western Kentucky | Samuel King misses the lay-in | 43-28 |
| 19:47 | Western Kentucky | Kevin Simon gets the offensive rebound | 43-28 |
| 19:28 | Western Kentucky | Kevin Simon misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 43-28 |
| 19:26 | Western Kentucky | Maurice Netherton snags the offensive board | 43-28 |
| 19:10 | Western Kentucky | Richard Bulloch hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 43-28 |
| 19:09 | Western Kentucky | Kevin Simon tips it in | 43-30 |
| 18:53 | The Citadel | Santos Kessler buries a floater from the left side | 45-30 |
| 18:34 | Western Kentucky | Richard Bulloch makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Paul Cambra | 45-33 |
| 18:12 | The Citadel | Omar Leland misses long on a driving attempt in the lane | 45-33 |
| 18:10 | The Citadel | Omar Leland tips it back up and in | 47-33 |
| 17:55 | Western Kentucky | Kevin Simon connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Paul Cambra | 47-35 |
| 17:37 | The Citadel | Douglas Broyles misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-35 |
| 17:36 | The Citadel | Buck Nuttall tips it back up and in | 49-35 |
| 17:29 | Western Kentucky | Maurice Netherton scores on a runner in the paint on a nice dish by Paul Cambra and he's hacked by Santos Kessler - foul #1 on Santos Kessler, team foul #1 | 49-37 |
| 17:29 | Western Kentucky | Maurice Netherton misses the free throw | 49-37 |
| 17:29 | The Citadel | Douglas Broyles snags the defensive board | 49-37 |
| 17:14 | The Citadel | Douglas Broyles travels with the ball | 49-37 |
| 16:49 | Western Kentucky | Paul Cambra misses the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Santos Kessler - foul #2 on Santos Kessler, team foul #2 | 49-37 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Mathew Kutcher (PG), Russell Barrett (PF) Richard Bulloch, Maurice Netherton | |
| 16:49 | Western Kentucky | Paul Cambra makes the 1st free throw | 49-38 |
| 16:49 | Western Kentucky | Paul Cambra makes the 2nd free throw | 49-39 |
| 16:30 | The Citadel | Omar Leland scores on a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Buck Nuttall and he's fouled by Mathew Kutcher - foul #2 on Mathew Kutcher, team foul #1 | 51-39 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Dees (SG), Edward Magana (PF), Willie Morris (C) Paul Cambra, Samuel King, Kevin Simon | |
| 16:30 | The Citadel | Omar Leland makes the free throw | 52-39 |
| 16:16 | Western Kentucky | Russell Barrett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-39 |
| 16:14 | The Citadel | Omar Leland gets the rebound | 52-39 |
| 16:01 | The Citadel | Santos Kessler is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Santos Kessler, team foul #3 | 52-39 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Robert Bruck (SG), Julian Brobst (SF), Michael Delaney (PF), Michael Collar (C) Santos Kessler, Timothy Britton, Douglas Broyles, Omar Leland | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 15:51 | Western Kentucky | Mathew Kutcher is called for 10 seconds | 52-39 |
| Subs | The Citadel | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Richard Bulloch (PG), Maurice Netherton (PF) Mathew Kutcher, Willie Morris | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Buck Nuttall (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Bruck (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Julian Brobst (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Delaney (fresh) 3 pts. C - Michael Collar (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Richard Bulloch (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Dees (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Russell Barrett (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Maurice Netherton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Edward Magana (fresh) | |
| 15:37 | The Citadel | Maurice Netherton denies the turnaround by Buck Nuttall | 52-39 |
| 15:36 | The Citadel | Michael Collar pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-39 |
| 15:17 | The Citadel | Michael Collar misses the 3 from the right corner | 52-39 |
| 15:15 | Western Kentucky | Maurice Netherton grabs the board | 52-39 |
| 14:54 | Western Kentucky | Maurice Netherton drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Russell Barrett | 52-42 |
| 14:41 | The Citadel | Michael Collar clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-42 |
| 14:39 | The Citadel | Michael Delaney tips it in | 54-42 |
| 14:10 | Western Kentucky | Maurice Netherton clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-42 |
| 14:08 | The Citadel | Julian Brobst pulls down the rebound | 54-42 |
| 14:03 | The Citadel | Robert Bruck is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Dees - foul #1 on Jeffrey Dees, team foul #2 | 54-42 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Gilbert Western (PG), Santos Kessler (SG), Timothy Britton (SF), Douglas Broyles (PF), Omar Leland (C) Buck Nuttall, Robert Bruck, Julian Brobst, Michael Delaney, Michael Collar | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Mathew Kutcher (PG), Paul Cambra (SG), Samuel King (SF), Kevin Simon (C) Richard Bulloch, Jeffrey Dees, Russell Barrett, Maurice Netherton | |
| 13:49 | The Citadel | Omar Leland drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Douglas Broyles | 57-42 |
| 13:22 | Western Kentucky | Kevin Simon makes the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Mathew Kutcher | 57-44 |
| 13:04 | The Citadel | Mathew Kutcher steals it from Timothy Britton | 57-44 |
| 12:37 | Western Kentucky | Mathew Kutcher hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Simon | 57-47 |
| 12:15 | The Citadel | Douglas Broyles buries a shot in the lane on a nice dish by Santos Kessler | 59-47 |
| 12:05 | Western Kentucky | Paul Cambra hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Timothy Britton - foul #3 on Timothy Britton, team foul #4 | 59-47 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Buck Nuttall (PG) Gilbert Western | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Richard Bulloch (PG), Maurice Netherton (PF) Mathew Kutcher, Edward Magana | |
| 12:05 | Western Kentucky | Paul Cambra misses the 1st free throw | 59-47 |
| 12:05 | Western Kentucky | Paul Cambra makes the 2nd free throw | 59-48 |
| 11:53 | The Citadel | Santos Kessler misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 59-48 |
| 11:52 | Western Kentucky | Richard Bulloch pulls down the rebound | 59-48 |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Buck Nuttall (fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Santos Kessler (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Timothy Britton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Douglas Broyles (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Omar Leland (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Richard Bulloch (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Cambra (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Samuel King (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Maurice Netherton (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Kevin Simon (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:48 | Western Kentucky | Paul Cambra makes the fadeaway near the basket | 59-50 |
| 11:24 | The Citadel | Santos Kessler hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-50 |
| 11:03 | Western Kentucky | Maurice Netherton buries a runner from the left block | 62-52 |
| 10:34 | The Citadel | Richard Bulloch steals it from Douglas Broyles | 62-52 |
| 10:15 | Western Kentucky | Buck Nuttall takes the ball from Samuel King | 62-52 |
| 10:12 | The Citadel | Buck Nuttall misses the dunk attempt | 62-52 |
| 10:11 | Western Kentucky | Kevin Simon gets the rebound | 62-52 |
| 09:52 | Western Kentucky | Kevin Simon can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 62-52 |
| 09:50 | The Citadel | Santos Kessler gets the rebound | 62-52 |
| 09:32 | The Citadel | Timothy Britton can't connect on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Samuel King - foul #1 on Samuel King, team foul #3 | 62-52 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Robert Bruck (SG), Michael Delaney (PF), Michael Collar (C) Santos Kessler, Douglas Broyles, Omar Leland | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Dees (SG), Russell Barrett (SF), Edward Magana (C) Paul Cambra, Samuel King, Kevin Simon | |
| 09:32 | The Citadel | Timothy Britton makes the 1st free throw | 63-52 |
| 09:32 | The Citadel | Timothy Britton makes the 2nd free throw | 64-52 |
| 09:12 | Western Kentucky | Buck Nuttall takes the ball from Russell Barrett | 64-52 |
| 08:58 | The Citadel | Buck Nuttall clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 64-52 |
| 08:57 | The Citadel | Michael Delaney tips it back up and in | 66-52 |
| 08:33 | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Dees misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-52 |
| 08:32 | The Citadel | Michael Collar gets the rebound | 66-52 |
| 08:16 | The Citadel | Michael Delaney knocks in the floater in the lane set up by Buck Nuttall | 68-52 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 07:54 | Western Kentucky | Michael Delaney swats the shot by Russell Barrett | 68-52 |
| 07:52 | The Citadel | Timothy Britton pulls down the rebound | 68-52 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Buck Nuttall (fresh) 13 pts. 7 ast. 4 stl. SG - Robert Bruck (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SF - Timothy Britton (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Michael Delaney (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Collar (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Richard Bulloch (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeffrey Dees (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Russell Barrett (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Maurice Netherton (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Magana (fresh) | |
| 07:35 | The Citadel | Buck Nuttall connects on the floater from just outside the lane | 70-52 |
| 07:20 | Western Kentucky | Maurice Netherton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 70-52 |
| 07:19 | The Citadel | Michael Collar grabs the board | 70-52 |
| 07:01 | The Citadel | Michael Delaney is whistled for a carry | 70-52 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Gilbert Western (PG), Santos Kessler (SG), Douglas Broyles (PF), Omar Leland (C) Buck Nuttall, Timothy Britton, Michael Delaney, Michael Collar | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Mathew Kutcher (PG), Paul Cambra (SG), Samuel King (SF), Kevin Simon (C) Richard Bulloch, Jeffrey Dees, Maurice Netherton, Edward Magana | |
| 06:53 | Western Kentucky | Paul Cambra scores on a jumper in the paint | 70-54 |
| 06:24 | The Citadel | Omar Leland drills a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Robert Bruck | 72-54 |
| 06:08 | Western Kentucky | Kevin Simon loses the ball out of bounds | 72-54 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Buck Nuttall (PG), Julian Brobst (SF) Gilbert Western, Robert Bruck | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Edward Magana (PF) Russell Barrett | |
| 05:43 | The Citadel | Santos Kessler is hacked by Mathew Kutcher - foul #3 on Mathew Kutcher, team foul #4 | 72-54 |
| 05:14 | The Citadel | Santos Kessler clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-54 |
| 05:12 | The Citadel | Douglas Broyles tips it but misses | 72-54 |
| 05:10 | The Citadel | Omar Leland grabs the offensive rebound | 72-54 |
| 04:46 | The Citadel | Buck Nuttall hits the front of the rim on the shot from close range | 72-54 |
| 04:45 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Paul Cambra | 72-54 |
| 04:34 | Western Kentucky | Kevin Simon hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 72-54 |
| 04:33 | The Citadel | Omar Leland gets the rebound | 72-54 |
| 04:11 | The Citadel | Santos Kessler loses the dribble to Samuel King | 72-54 |
| 03:53 | Western Kentucky | Kevin Simon misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 72-54 |
| 03:51 | Western Kentucky | Edward Magana hits the follow up shot | 72-56 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Lineup | The Citadel | PG - Buck Nuttall (fresh) 15 pts. 7 ast. 4 stl. SG - Santos Kessler (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Julian Brobst (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Broyles (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Omar Leland (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Mathew Kutcher (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Cambra (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Samuel King (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Edward Magana (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kevin Simon (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:22 | The Citadel | Santos Kessler knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Buck Nuttall | 75-56 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:06 | Western Kentucky | The short jumper by Mathew Kutcher is denied by Omar Leland | 75-56 |
| 03:05 | Western Kentucky | Kevin Simon hits the follow up shot | 75-58 |
| 02:36 | The Citadel | Buck Nuttall hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Julian Brobst | 78-58 |
| 02:27 | Western Kentucky | Paul Cambra double dribbles | 78-58 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Gilbert Western (PG), Robert Bruck (SG), David Cote (SF), Michael Delaney (PF), Michael Collar (C) Buck Nuttall, Santos Kessler, Julian Brobst, Douglas Broyles, Omar Leland | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Stanley Weber (PG), Jeffrey Dees (SG), Russell Barrett (SF), Willie Morris (PF) Mathew Kutcher, Paul Cambra, Samuel King, Kevin Simon | |
| 02:04 | The Citadel | Michael Collar travels with the ball | 78-58 |
| 01:48 | Western Kentucky | Gilbert Western picks off the pass by Russell Barrett | 78-58 |
| 01:43 | The Citadel | Robert Bruck banks in the layup on a nice dish by Gilbert Western | 80-58 |
| 01:32 | Western Kentucky | Stanley Weber's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Delaney | 80-58 |
| 01:31 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Robert Bruck | 80-58 |
| 01:27 | The Citadel | Michael Collar loses the ball out of bounds | 80-58 |
| Subs | The Citadel | Julian Brobst (SF) David Cote | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Mathew Kutcher (PG) Stanley Weber | |
| 01:09 | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Dees makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Russell Barrett and he's hacked by Robert Bruck - foul #2 on Robert Bruck, team foul #5 | 80-60 |
| 01:09 | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Dees makes the free throw | 80-61 |
| 00:55 | The Citadel | Willie Morris swats the short shot by Julian Brobst | 80-61 |
| 00:54 | Western Kentucky | Willie Morris pulls down the rebound | 80-61 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:48 | Western Kentucky | A charge is called on Russell Barrett - foul #1 on Russell Barrett, team foul #5 | 80-61 |
| Game Plan | The Citadel | The Citadel is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:22 | The Citadel | Robert Bruck misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Mathew Kutcher - foul #4 on Mathew Kutcher, team foul #6 | 80-61 |
| 00:22 | The Citadel | Robert Bruck makes the 1st free throw | 81-61 |
| 00:22 | The Citadel | Robert Bruck makes the 2nd free throw | 82-61 |
| 00:18 | Western Kentucky | Edward Magana misses short on a runner near the basket | 82-61 |
| 00:17 | The Citadel | The rebound goes to Michael Collar | 82-61 |
| 00:00 | The Citadel | Gilbert Western runs out the clock | 82-61 |