| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Lewis Hickerson (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Steven Willis (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Nicholas Smith (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Riendeau (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - John Branch (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Jacob Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glen Lassiter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Glenn (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Malcolm Lee (fresh) 3 reb. C - Hans Poplawski (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Florida Gulf Coast | Peter Glenn inbounds the ball | 40-38 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jacob Wilson misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 19:40 | Florida Gulf Coast | Glen Lassiter tips it in | 40-40 |
| 19:19 | Kentucky St. | John Branch makes the shot from the right side | 42-40 |
| 19:02 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jacob Wilson is fouled on the floor by Steven Willis - foul #3 on Steven Willis, team foul #1 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | William Hatfield (PG), George Gero (SG), Allen Collins (SF), Walter Henderson (PF), Brian Wiggins (C) Lewis Hickerson, Steven Willis, Nicholas Smith, Robert Riendeau, John Branch | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Marcus Cabral (PG), Floyd Langford (SG), Timothy McBride (SF), Frank Thomas (PF), Stephen Deason (C) Jacob Wilson, Glen Lassiter, Peter Glenn, Malcolm Lee, Hans Poplawski | |
| 18:41 | Florida Gulf Coast | Frank Thomas can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 42-40 |
| 18:40 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins grabs the board | 42-40 |
| 18:24 | Kentucky St. | George Gero can't connect on an uncontested fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-40 |
| 18:22 | Florida Gulf Coast | Floyd Langford grabs the defensive rebound | 42-40 |
| 18:18 | Florida Gulf Coast | Floyd Langford's fadeaway is rejected by Walter Henderson | 42-40 |
| 18:16 | Kentucky St. | Brian Wiggins snags the defensive board | 42-40 |
| 17:55 | Kentucky St. | Brian Wiggins lays it up and in on a great pass from George Gero | 44-40 |
| 17:45 | Florida Gulf Coast | Floyd Langford is called for 10 seconds | 44-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Richard Miles (PG), Nicholas Smith (SG), Robert Riendeau (PF), John Branch (C) William Hatfield, George Gero, Walter Henderson, Brian Wiggins | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Jacob Wilson (PG), Glen Lassiter (SG), Peter Glenn (SF), Malcolm Lee (PF), Hans Poplawski (C) Marcus Cabral, Floyd Langford, Timothy McBride, Frank Thomas, Stephen Deason | |
| 17:32 | Kentucky St. | The jump hook by Robert Riendeau is blocked by Malcolm Lee | 44-40 |
| 17:30 | Kentucky St. | John Branch snags the offensive board | 44-40 |
| 17:16 | Kentucky St. | Hans Poplawski steals the ball from Allen Collins | 44-40 |
| 16:49 | Florida Gulf Coast | Peter Glenn hits the easy wide open finger roll set up by Glen Lassiter | 44-42 |
| 16:31 | Kentucky St. | Nicholas Smith knocks in the runner near the basket and the foul's on Malcolm Lee - foul #2 on Malcolm Lee, team foul #1 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Lewis Hickerson (PG), Brian Wiggins (SF), Walter Henderson (C) Richard Miles, Allen Collins, John Branch | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| 16:31 | Kentucky St. | Nicholas Smith misses the free throw | 46-42 |
| 16:31 | Florida Gulf Coast | Malcolm Lee gets the rebound | 46-42 |
| 16:14 | Florida Gulf Coast | Hans Poplawski hits a runner near the basket and he's fouled by Robert Riendeau - foul #2 on Robert Riendeau, team foul #2 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Frank Thomas (PF) Malcolm Lee | |
| 16:14 | Florida Gulf Coast | Hans Poplawski misses the free throw | 46-44 |
| 16:14 | Kentucky St. | Walter Henderson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 15:59 | Kentucky St. | Hans Poplawski is called for the reach on Lewis Hickerson - foul #2 on Hans Poplawski, team foul #2 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | William Hatfield (PG), Steven Willis (SG), James Fulks (SF) Lewis Hickerson, Nicholas Smith, Brian Wiggins | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Marcus Cabral (PG), Floyd Langford (SF) Jacob Wilson, Peter Glenn | |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - William Hatfield (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Steven Willis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - James Fulks (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Riendeau (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Henderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Marcus Cabral (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Glen Lassiter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SF - Floyd Langford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Thomas (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Hans Poplawski (tiring) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Kentucky St. | James Fulks drills a floater from the right side on a nice dish by William Hatfield | 48-44 |
| 15:45 | Florida Gulf Coast | Floyd Langford is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Riendeau - foul #3 on Robert Riendeau, team foul #3 | 48-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | John Branch (C) Walter Henderson | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Timothy McBride (SF), Stephen Deason (PF) Glen Lassiter, Frank Thomas | |
| 15:31 | Florida Gulf Coast | Floyd Langford travels with the ball | 48-44 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Malcolm Lee (PF) Hans Poplawski | |
| 15:29 | Kentucky St. | Timothy McBride picks off the pass by Steven Willis in the backcourt | 48-44 |
| 15:12 | Florida Gulf Coast | Floyd Langford connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Marcus Cabral and he's fouled by Steven Willis - foul #4 on Steven Willis, team foul #4 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Lewis Hickerson (PG), Nicholas Smith (SG) William Hatfield, Steven Willis | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Jacob Wilson (PG), Glen Lassiter (SG), Frank Thomas (C) Marcus Cabral, Timothy McBride, Stephen Deason | |
| 15:12 | Florida Gulf Coast | Floyd Langford makes the free throw | 48-47 |
| 14:49 | Kentucky St. | John Branch misses the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Frank Thomas - foul #1 on Frank Thomas, team foul #3 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Peter Glenn (SF), Hans Poplawski (C) Floyd Langford, Malcolm Lee | |
| 14:49 | Kentucky St. | John Branch misses the 1st free throw | 48-47 |
| 14:49 | Kentucky St. | John Branch makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 14:46 | Florida Gulf Coast | Peter Glenn is hacked by James Fulks in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Fulks, team foul #5 | 49-47 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | George Gero (SG), Walter Henderson (C) James Fulks, John Branch | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| 14:30 | Florida Gulf Coast | George Gero steals the ball from Peter Glenn | 49-47 |
| 14:16 | Kentucky St. | Nicholas Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 49-47 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Marcus Cabral (PG), Timothy McBride (SF), Stephen Deason (PF) Jacob Wilson, Peter Glenn, Frank Thomas | |
| 14:14 | Florida Gulf Coast | Glen Lassiter loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-47 |
| 13:51 | Kentucky St. | Lewis Hickerson is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left side | 49-47 |
| 13:49 | Florida Gulf Coast | Stephen Deason grabs the board | 49-47 |
| 13:45 | Florida Gulf Coast | Glen Lassiter makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Timothy McBride | 49-50 |
| 13:43 | Kentucky St. | Nicholas Smith is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy McBride - foul #1 on Timothy McBride, team foul #4 | 49-50 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | William Hatfield (PG), Allen Collins (SF), Brian Wiggins (PF), John Branch (C) Lewis Hickerson, George Gero, Robert Riendeau, Walter Henderson | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Floyd Langford (SG), Peter Glenn (SF), Malcolm Lee (PF) Glen Lassiter, Timothy McBride, Hans Poplawski | |
| 13:23 | Kentucky St. | Malcolm Lee swats the layup by William Hatfield | 49-50 |
| 13:22 | Florida Gulf Coast | Malcolm Lee pulls down the rebound | 49-50 |
| 13:20 | Florida Gulf Coast | Malcolm Lee is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 49-50 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Jacob Wilson (PG), Frank Thomas (C) Marcus Cabral, Stephen Deason | |
| 13:11 | Kentucky St. | John Branch's layup is rejected by Frank Thomas | 49-50 |
| 13:10 | Florida Gulf Coast | Malcolm Lee grabs the board | 49-50 |
| 12:51 | Florida Gulf Coast | Peter Glenn makes the turnaround from the right block | 49-52 |
| 12:41 | Kentucky St. | Jacob Wilson picks off the pass by Nicholas Smith | 49-52 |
| 12:35 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jacob Wilson misses the floater from the right side | 49-52 |
| 12:33 | Kentucky St. | Brian Wiggins grabs the board | 49-52 |
| 12:08 | Kentucky St. | Frank Thomas swats the short shot by Brian Wiggins | 49-52 |
| 12:07 | Florida Gulf Coast | Frank Thomas pulls down the rebound | 49-52 |
| 12:07 | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 49-52 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Richard Miles (PG), George Gero (SG), Robert Riendeau (PF), Walter Henderson (C) William Hatfield, Allen Collins, Brian Wiggins, John Branch | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Marcus Cabral (PG), Glen Lassiter (SG), Timothy McBride (SF), Stephen Deason (PF), Hans Poplawski (C) Jacob Wilson, Floyd Langford, Peter Glenn, Malcolm Lee, Frank Thomas | |
| 11:46 | Florida Gulf Coast | Hans Poplawski makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Timothy McBride | 49-54 |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Richard Miles (fresh) SG - George Gero (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nicholas Smith (tired) 4 pts. PF - Robert Riendeau (tired) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Walter Henderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Marcus Cabral (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Glen Lassiter (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Timothy McBride (fresh) PF - Stephen Deason (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Hans Poplawski (tiring) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Kentucky St. | Richard Miles is fouled in the backcourt by Timothy McBride - foul #2 on Timothy McBride, team foul #5 | 49-54 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins (SF) Nicholas Smith | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| 11:37 | Kentucky St. | Robert Riendeau comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-54 |
| 11:35 | Florida Gulf Coast | Glen Lassiter grabs the defensive rebound | 49-54 |
| 11:29 | Florida Gulf Coast | Hans Poplawski scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Marcus Cabral | 49-56 |
| 11:12 | Kentucky St. | Richard Miles clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 49-56 |
| 11:10 | Florida Gulf Coast | Hans Poplawski gets the rebound | 49-56 |
| 11:06 | Florida Gulf Coast | George Gero steps in front of the Glen Lassiter pass in the backcourt | 49-56 |
| 10:47 | Kentucky St. | Robert Riendeau loses the ball out of bounds | 49-56 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | William Hatfield (PG), Nicholas Smith (SG), Brian Wiggins (SF) Richard Miles, George Gero, Allen Collins | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Jacob Wilson (PG), Peter Glenn (SF), Frank Thomas (PF) Marcus Cabral, Timothy McBride, Stephen Deason | |
| 10:28 | Florida Gulf Coast | Peter Glenn hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by William Hatfield - foul #2 on William Hatfield, team foul #6 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Malcolm Lee (PF) Frank Thomas | |
| 10:28 | Florida Gulf Coast | Peter Glenn makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 10:28 | Florida Gulf Coast | Peter Glenn makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 10:12 | Kentucky St. | Brian Wiggins's floater is tipped away by Hans Poplawski | 49-58 |
| 10:10 | Florida Gulf Coast | Malcolm Lee snags the defensive board | 49-58 |
| 09:56 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jacob Wilson is open but comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 49-58 |
| 09:55 | Kentucky St. | The rebound goes to Robert Riendeau | 49-58 |
| 09:55 | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 49-58 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Lewis Hickerson (PG), George Gero (SG), John Branch (C) William Hatfield, Brian Wiggins, Walter Henderson | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Marcus Cabral (PG), Floyd Langford (SG), Timothy McBride (SF), Stephen Deason (PF), Frank Thomas (C) Jacob Wilson, Glen Lassiter, Peter Glenn, Malcolm Lee, Hans Poplawski | |
| 09:44 | Kentucky St. | Timothy McBride takes the ball from Robert Riendeau | 49-58 |
| 09:29 | Florida Gulf Coast | Lewis Hickerson picks off the pass by Frank Thomas | 49-58 |
| 09:26 | Kentucky St. | Lewis Hickerson lays it in | 51-58 |
| 09:24 | Florida Gulf Coast | Timothy McBride is fouled in the backcourt by Nicholas Smith - foul #1 on Nicholas Smith, team foul #7 | 51-58 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins (SF), Walter Henderson (PF) Nicholas Smith, Robert Riendeau | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| 09:24 | Florida Gulf Coast | Timothy McBride makes the 1st free throw | 51-59 |
| 09:24 | Florida Gulf Coast | Timothy McBride makes the 2nd free throw | 51-60 |
| 09:12 | Kentucky St. | Lewis Hickerson misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 51-60 |
| 09:11 | Florida Gulf Coast | The rebound goes to Frank Thomas | 51-60 |
| 09:05 | Florida Gulf Coast | Floyd Langford is fouled on the floor by Lewis Hickerson - foul #1 on Lewis Hickerson, team foul #8 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | William Hatfield (PG), Brian Wiggins (SF) Lewis Hickerson, George Gero | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Glen Lassiter (SG), Malcolm Lee (PF), Hans Poplawski (C) Timothy McBride, Frank Thomas, Stephen Deason | |
| 09:05 | Florida Gulf Coast | Floyd Langford makes the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 09:05 | Florida Gulf Coast | Floyd Langford makes the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 08:50 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane | 51-62 |
| 08:48 | Florida Gulf Coast | Glen Lassiter pulls down the rebound | 51-62 |
| 08:43 | Florida Gulf Coast | Glen Lassiter is fouled on the floor by Allen Collins - foul #2 on Allen Collins, team foul #9 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Nicholas Smith (SF), Robert Riendeau (PF) Walter Henderson, John Branch | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Jacob Wilson (PG), Peter Glenn (SF) Marcus Cabral, Floyd Langford | |
| 08:43 | Florida Gulf Coast | Glen Lassiter makes the 1st free throw | 51-63 |
| 08:43 | Florida Gulf Coast | Glen Lassiter makes the 2nd free throw | 51-64 |
| 08:17 | Kentucky St. | A charge is called on William Hatfield - foul #3 on William Hatfield, team foul #10 | 51-64 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Richard Miles (PG), George Gero (SG) William Hatfield, Allen Collins | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Stephen Deason (PF) Malcolm Lee | |
| 08:03 | Florida Gulf Coast | Glen Lassiter can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Richard Miles - foul #2 on Richard Miles, team foul #11 | 51-64 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Walter Henderson (C) Brian Wiggins | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Timothy McBride (SF), Frank Thomas (C) Peter Glenn, Hans Poplawski | |
| 08:03 | Florida Gulf Coast | Glen Lassiter misses the 1st free throw | 51-64 |
| 08:03 | Florida Gulf Coast | Glen Lassiter makes the 2nd free throw | 51-65 |
| 07:54 | Kentucky St. | The pull-up jumper by Robert Riendeau is blocked by Stephen Deason | 51-65 |
| 07:53 | Florida Gulf Coast | Frank Thomas snags the defensive board | 51-65 |
| 07:46 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jacob Wilson is hacked by Nicholas Smith - foul #2 on Nicholas Smith, team foul #12 | 51-65 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Lewis Hickerson (PG), Steven Willis (SG), James Fulks (SF), John Branch (C) Richard Miles, George Gero, Nicholas Smith, Robert Riendeau | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Floyd Langford (SG) Glen Lassiter | |
| 07:46 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jacob Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 51-65 |
| 07:46 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jacob Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 51-66 |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Lewis Hickerson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Steven Willis (fresh) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - James Fulks (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Walter Henderson (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - John Branch (tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Jacob Wilson (tiring) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Floyd Langford (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Timothy McBride (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Stephen Deason (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Thomas (tiring) 9 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 07:29 | Kentucky St. | Steven Willis double dribbles | 51-66 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Marcus Cabral (PG), Malcolm Lee (PF) Jacob Wilson, Frank Thomas | |
| 07:11 | Florida Gulf Coast | Floyd Langford misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 51-66 |
| 07:09 | Kentucky St. | James Fulks grabs the board | 51-66 |
| 06:56 | Kentucky St. | Marcus Cabral steals it from John Branch | 51-66 |
| 06:41 | Florida Gulf Coast | John Branch is called for the reach on Floyd Langford - foul #1 on John Branch, team foul #13 | 51-66 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | William Hatfield (PG), Robert Riendeau (PF), Brian Wiggins (C) Lewis Hickerson, Walter Henderson, John Branch | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Peter Glenn (SF), Frank Thomas (PF), Hans Poplawski (C) Timothy McBride, Malcolm Lee, Stephen Deason | |
| 06:41 | Florida Gulf Coast | Floyd Langford makes the 1st free throw | 51-67 |
| 06:41 | Florida Gulf Coast | Floyd Langford makes the 2nd free throw | 51-68 |
| 06:30 | Kentucky St. | Robert Riendeau hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 51-68 |
| 06:28 | Kentucky St. | James Fulks tips it in | 53-68 |
| 06:12 | Florida Gulf Coast | Brian Wiggins steps in front of the Floyd Langford pass | 53-68 |
| 06:03 | Kentucky St. | James Fulks misses the shot from the left wing | 53-68 |
| 06:01 | Florida Gulf Coast | The rebound goes to Hans Poplawski | 53-68 |
| 05:55 | Florida Gulf Coast | Frank Thomas can't finish the uncontested layup | 53-68 |
| 05:53 | Kentucky St. | William Hatfield pulls down the rebound | 53-68 |
| 05:46 | Kentucky St. | Robert Riendeau throws a bad pass out of bounds | 53-68 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Richard Miles (PG), Nicholas Smith (PF) William Hatfield, Robert Riendeau | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Jacob Wilson (PG), Glen Lassiter (SG), Malcolm Lee (PF) Marcus Cabral, Floyd Langford, Frank Thomas | |
| 05:21 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jacob Wilson misses long on a floater from the left block | 53-68 |
| 05:20 | Florida Gulf Coast | Peter Glenn grabs the offensive board | 53-68 |
| 05:00 | Florida Gulf Coast | Jacob Wilson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-68 |
| 04:59 | Kentucky St. | James Fulks grabs the board | 53-68 |
| 04:49 | Kentucky St. | James Fulks hits a runner in the paint set up by Richard Miles | 55-68 |
| 04:49 | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 55-68 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | William Hatfield (PG), Robert Riendeau (PF), Walter Henderson (C) Richard Miles, Nicholas Smith, Brian Wiggins | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Timothy McBride (SF), Stephen Deason (PF), Frank Thomas (C) Peter Glenn, Malcolm Lee, Hans Poplawski | |
| 04:32 | Florida Gulf Coast | Glen Lassiter misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-68 |
| 04:31 | Kentucky St. | James Fulks grabs the board | 55-68 |
| 04:16 | Kentucky St. | William Hatfield comes up short on the jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Jacob Wilson - foul #1 on Jacob Wilson, team foul #6 | 55-68 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | John Branch (C) Walter Henderson | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Marcus Cabral (PG) Jacob Wilson | |
| 04:16 | Kentucky St. | William Hatfield makes the 1st free throw | 56-68 |
| 04:16 | Kentucky St. | William Hatfield makes the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| 03:57 | Florida Gulf Coast | Frank Thomas makes the floater in the paint set up by Timothy McBride and the foul's on John Branch - foul #2 on John Branch, team foul #14 | 57-70 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Lewis Hickerson (PG), Nicholas Smith (PF) William Hatfield, Robert Riendeau | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| 03:57 | Florida Gulf Coast | Frank Thomas misses the free throw | 57-70 |
| 03:57 | Florida Gulf Coast | Stephen Deason grabs the offensive board | 57-70 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:42 | Florida Gulf Coast | Frank Thomas misses the lay-in | 57-70 |
| 03:41 | Florida Gulf Coast | Frank Thomas tips it home | 57-72 |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Lewis Hickerson (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Steven Willis (tired) 6 pts. 4 pf. SF - James Fulks (tired) 9 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Nicholas Smith (tired) 4 pts. C - John Branch (very tired) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Marcus Cabral (tiring) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Glen Lassiter (tired) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Timothy McBride (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Frank Thomas (tired) 13 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. C - Stephen Deason (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:37 | Kentucky St. | Steven Willis's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-72 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Floyd Langford (SG), Hans Poplawski (C) Glen Lassiter, Frank Thomas | |
| 03:14 | Florida Gulf Coast | Hans Poplawski lays it in on a nice dish by Floyd Langford | 57-74 |
| 02:58 | Kentucky St. | Hans Poplawski blocks the short jumper by John Branch | 57-74 |
| 02:57 | Florida Gulf Coast | Timothy McBride snags the defensive board | 57-74 |
| 02:52 | Florida Gulf Coast | Hans Poplawski's floater is tipped away by John Branch | 57-74 |
| 02:50 | Kentucky St. | James Fulks grabs the board | 57-74 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 02:37 | Kentucky St. | Steven Willis can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 57-74 |
| 02:35 | Kentucky St. | James Fulks grabs the offensive rebound | 57-74 |
| 02:28 | Kentucky St. | John Branch is denied on a layup by Hans Poplawski | 57-74 |
| 02:26 | Kentucky St. | Lewis Hickerson grabs the offensive rebound | 57-74 |
| 02:12 | Kentucky St. | Steven Willis hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 60-74 |
| 01:58 | Florida Gulf Coast | Hans Poplawski can't connect on a turnaround from the baseline | 60-74 |
| 01:57 | Kentucky St. | Lewis Hickerson pulls down the rebound | 60-74 |
| 01:37 | Kentucky St. | Steven Willis hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-74 |
| 01:36 | Kentucky St. | John Branch snags the offensive board | 60-74 |
| 01:22 | Kentucky St. | Nicholas Smith hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 62-74 |
| 00:57 | Florida Gulf Coast | Hans Poplawski misses the lay-in but he's fouled by John Branch - foul #3 on John Branch, team foul #15 | 62-74 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins (PG), George Gero (SG), Walter Henderson (PF), Brian Wiggins (C) Lewis Hickerson, Steven Willis, James Fulks, John Branch | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Frank Thomas (PF) Stephen Deason | |
| 00:57 | Florida Gulf Coast | Hans Poplawski makes the 1st free throw | 62-75 |
| 00:57 | Florida Gulf Coast | Hans Poplawski misses the 2nd free throw | 62-75 |
| 00:57 | Kentucky St. | Brian Wiggins grabs the board | 62-75 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:51 | Kentucky St. | Hans Poplawski steals the ball from George Gero | 62-75 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 00:47 | Florida Gulf Coast | George Gero steals the ball from Floyd Langford in the backcourt | 62-75 |
| 00:45 | Kentucky St. | Nicholas Smith can't connect on an uncontested jump hook in the paint | 62-75 |
| 00:43 | Florida Gulf Coast | Hans Poplawski grabs the board | 62-75 |
| 00:15 | Florida Gulf Coast | Hans Poplawski misses the wide open jumper from the left side | 62-75 |
| 00:13 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins grabs the board | 62-75 |
| 00:11 | Kentucky St. | George Gero is fouled in the backcourt by Floyd Langford - foul #3 on Floyd Langford, team foul #7 | 62-75 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Stephen Deason (C) Hans Poplawski | |
| 00:11 | Kentucky St. | George Gero makes the 1st free throw | 63-75 |
| 00:11 | Kentucky St. | George Gero makes the 2nd free throw | 64-75 |
| 00:00 | Florida Gulf Coast | Marcus Cabral runs out the clock | 64-75 |