| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Joseph Hower (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jody Scheffel (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Tontarski (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Albert Hunsicker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Buddy Stanley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Ian Lewis (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Schlesinger (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Andrew Bluhm (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jonathan Eastman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Terry Cover (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bluhm inbounds the ball | 32-35 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Schlesinger is denied on a layup by Albert Hunsicker | 32-35 |
| 19:43 | Gardner-Webb | The offensive rebound goes to Andrew Bluhm | 32-35 |
| 19:20 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman misses the easy layup | 32-35 |
| 19:19 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-35 |
| 19:05 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Schlesinger hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Ian Lewis | 32-38 |
| 18:45 | Western Kentucky | Robert Tontarski comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-38 |
| 18:43 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Schlesinger grabs the defensive rebound | 32-38 |
| 18:26 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Schlesinger misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 32-38 |
| 18:24 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman tips it but misses | 32-38 |
| 18:23 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bluhm grabs the offensive rebound | 32-38 |
| 18:06 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 32-38 |
| 18:04 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Cover tips it in | 32-40 |
| 17:52 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel's pass is intercepted by Andrew Bluhm | 32-40 |
| 17:48 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman blows the layup | 32-40 |
| 17:47 | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley pulls down the rebound | 32-40 |
| 17:42 | Western Kentucky | The jumper by Joseph Hower is denied by Andrew Bluhm | 32-40 |
| 17:40 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Cover gets the rebound | 32-40 |
| 17:18 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bluhm hits the finger roll set up by Ronald Schlesinger | 32-42 |
| 17:05 | Western Kentucky | Albert Hunsicker misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 32-42 |
| 17:03 | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley tips it in | 34-42 |
| 16:43 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 34-42 |
| 16:41 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Cover grabs the offensive board | 34-42 |
| 16:34 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Schlesinger misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jody Scheffel - foul #2 on Jody Scheffel, team foul #1 | 34-42 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson (PG), Keith Baggett (SG), James Hamilton (SF), Mark Bill (PF), Jacob Depuy (C) Joseph Hower, Jody Scheffel, Robert Tontarski, Albert Hunsicker, Buddy Stanley | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Gerard Mitchell (PG), Edwin Welty (SF), John Simons (PF), John Hatch (C) Ian Lewis, Andrew Bluhm, Jonathan Eastman, Terry Cover | |
| 16:34 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Schlesinger makes the 1st free throw | 34-43 |
| 16:34 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Schlesinger misses the 2nd free throw | 34-43 |
| 16:34 | Western Kentucky | Mark Bill grabs the board | 34-43 |
| 16:16 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 34-43 |
| 16:15 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Edwin Welty | 34-43 |
| 16:00 | Gardner-Webb | John Simons clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 34-43 |
| 15:59 | Western Kentucky | Keith Baggett snags the defensive board | 34-43 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Gary Hawkinson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Keith Baggett (fresh) SF - James Hamilton (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Bill (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jacob Depuy (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Gerard Mitchell (fresh) SG - Ronald Schlesinger (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Edwin Welty (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Simons (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Hatch (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Western Kentucky | Keith Baggett buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Gary Hawkinson | 36-43 |
| 15:42 | Gardner-Webb | John Simons throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-43 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis (PG) Ronald Schlesinger | |
| 15:31 | Western Kentucky | Jacob Depuy misses the 3 from the right corner | 36-43 |
| 15:29 | Gardner-Webb | Gerard Mitchell gets the rebound | 36-43 |
| 15:16 | Gardner-Webb | Gerard Mitchell can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 36-43 |
| 15:14 | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson snags the defensive board | 36-43 |
| 15:07 | Western Kentucky | Keith Baggett is fouled on the floor by John Hatch - foul #1 on John Hatch, team foul #1 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel (SG), Robert Tontarski (SF) Keith Baggett, Mark Bill | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman (PF), Terry Cover (C) John Simons, John Hatch | |
| 14:56 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-43 |
| 14:38 | Gardner-Webb | Edwin Welty comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 36-43 |
| 14:36 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jacob Depuy | 36-43 |
| 14:18 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel clanks a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Ian Lewis - foul #1 on Ian Lewis, team foul #2 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower (PG), Albert Hunsicker (PF), Buddy Stanley (C) Gary Hawkinson, James Hamilton, Jacob Depuy | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bluhm (SF) Edwin Welty | |
| 14:18 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 14:18 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 14:02 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bluhm hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane but the foul's on Albert Hunsicker - foul #2 on Albert Hunsicker, team foul #2 | 38-43 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Schlesinger (SG) Gerard Mitchell | |
| 14:02 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bluhm misses the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 14:02 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bluhm makes the 2nd free throw | 38-44 |
| 13:52 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 38-44 |
| 13:51 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Ronald Schlesinger | 38-44 |
| 13:42 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Cover is called for traveling | 38-44 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Edwin Welty (PG) Ian Lewis | |
| 13:30 | Western Kentucky | The short jumper by Robert Tontarski is denied by Andrew Bluhm | 38-44 |
| 13:28 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Cover gets the rebound | 38-44 |
| 13:24 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Schlesinger is whistled for a carry | 38-44 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Simons (C) Terry Cover | |
| 12:59 | Western Kentucky | Robert Tontarski misses short on a turnaround from the right block but he's fouled by Andrew Bluhm - foul #1 on Andrew Bluhm, team foul #3 | 38-44 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton (SG), Mark Bill (PF) Jody Scheffel, Albert Hunsicker | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Gerard Mitchell (PG) Edwin Welty | |
| 12:59 | Western Kentucky | Robert Tontarski misses the 1st free throw | 38-44 |
| 12:59 | Western Kentucky | Robert Tontarski makes the 2nd free throw | 39-44 |
| 12:51 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Tontarski | 39-44 |
| 12:50 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton grabs the board | 39-44 |
| 12:45 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 39-44 |
| 12:43 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman gets the rebound | 39-44 |
| 12:22 | Gardner-Webb | Gerard Mitchell is fouled on the floor by Buddy Stanley - foul #2 on Buddy Stanley, team foul #3 | 39-44 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson (PG), Keith Baggett (SG), Jacob Depuy (C) Joseph Hower, Robert Tontarski, Buddy Stanley | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis (PG), Terry Cover (C) Gerard Mitchell, Jonathan Eastman | |
| 12:04 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-44 |
| 12:03 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Cover grabs the offensive board | 39-44 |
| 11:50 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis connects on the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Ronald Schlesinger | 39-46 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Gary Hawkinson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Keith Baggett (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Hamilton (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mark Bill (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jacob Depuy (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Ian Lewis (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronald Schlesinger (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Andrew Bluhm (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - John Simons (fresh) 2 pts. C - Terry Cover (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on James Hamilton, team foul #4 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel (SG), Robert Tontarski (SF), Albert Hunsicker (PF) Keith Baggett, James Hamilton, Mark Bill | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Gerard Mitchell (SG), Edwin Welty (SF) Ronald Schlesinger, Andrew Bluhm | |
| 11:19 | Gardner-Webb | Edwin Welty double dribbles | 39-46 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower (PG), Buddy Stanley (C) Gary Hawkinson, Jacob Depuy | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman (PF) John Simons | |
| 10:53 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-46 |
| 10:52 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman grabs the defensive rebound | 39-46 |
| 10:39 | Gardner-Webb | Edwin Welty misses badly on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Robert Tontarski - foul #1 on Robert Tontarski, team foul #5 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Simons (C) Terry Cover | |
| 10:39 | Gardner-Webb | Edwin Welty makes the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 10:39 | Gardner-Webb | Edwin Welty makes the 2nd free throw | 39-48 |
| 10:21 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower comes up short on the runner from close range | 39-48 |
| 10:20 | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley tips it in | 41-48 |
| 09:58 | Gardner-Webb | John Simons misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-48 |
| 09:56 | Western Kentucky | Robert Tontarski pulls down the rebound | 41-48 |
| 09:29 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Gerard Mitchell - foul #3 on Gerard Mitchell, team foul #4 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson (PG), James Hamilton (SF), Mark Bill (PF), Jacob Depuy (C) Joseph Hower, Robert Tontarski, Albert Hunsicker, Buddy Stanley | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Schlesinger (SG), Andrew Bluhm (SF), Terry Cover (C) Ian Lewis, Edwin Welty, Jonathan Eastman | |
| 09:29 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel misses the 1st free throw | 41-48 |
| 09:29 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel misses the 2nd free throw | 41-48 |
| 09:29 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Cover pulls down the rebound | 41-48 |
| 09:08 | Gardner-Webb | John Simons can't finish the layup | 41-48 |
| 09:06 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Cover grabs the offensive board | 41-48 |
| 08:50 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Schlesinger scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a nice dish by Gerard Mitchell | 41-50 |
| 08:30 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton misses badly on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Andrew Bluhm - foul #2 on Andrew Bluhm, team foul #5 | 41-50 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Keith Baggett (SG) Jody Scheffel | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis (PG), Jonathan Eastman (PF) Gerard Mitchell, John Simons | |
| 08:30 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 08:30 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 08:16 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Cover can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Keith Baggett - foul #1 on Keith Baggett, team foul #6 | 43-50 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Robert Tontarski (SF) Keith Baggett | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 08:16 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Cover misses the 1st free throw | 43-50 |
| 08:16 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Cover misses the 2nd free throw | 43-50 |
| 08:16 | Western Kentucky | Jacob Depuy grabs the defensive rebound | 43-50 |
| 07:58 | Western Kentucky | Robert Tontarski hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 43-50 |
| 07:56 | Western Kentucky | Mark Bill tips it back up and in | 45-50 |
| 07:37 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Bluhm is called for traveling | 45-50 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower (PG), Albert Hunsicker (PF), Buddy Stanley (C) Gary Hawkinson, Mark Bill, Jacob Depuy | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Edwin Welty (SF), John Hatch (C) Andrew Bluhm, Terry Cover | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Joseph Hower (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Hamilton (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. SF - Robert Tontarski (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Albert Hunsicker (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Buddy Stanley (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Ian Lewis (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronald Schlesinger (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - Edwin Welty (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Jonathan Eastman (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - John Hatch (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:25 | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley can't finish the layup | 45-50 |
| 07:24 | Western Kentucky | Albert Hunsicker tips it in | 47-50 |
| 07:17 | Gardner-Webb | John Hatch connects on the shot in the lane on a great pass from Ronald Schlesinger and he's hacked by Buddy Stanley - foul #3 on Buddy Stanley, team foul #7 | 47-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Gerard Mitchell (SF) Edwin Welty | |
| 07:17 | Gardner-Webb | John Hatch makes the free throw | 47-53 |
| 06:48 | Western Kentucky | Robert Tontarski is hacked by Jonathan Eastman - foul #1 on Jonathan Eastman, team foul #6 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel (SG) James Hamilton | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Edwin Welty (SF), John Simons (PF) Ian Lewis, Jonathan Eastman | |
| 06:28 | Western Kentucky | Robert Tontarski lays it in | 49-53 |
| 06:20 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Schlesinger comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 49-53 |
| 06:18 | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley pulls down the rebound | 49-53 |
| 06:01 | Western Kentucky | Robert Tontarski misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-53 |
| 06:00 | Gardner-Webb | John Simons grabs the board | 49-53 |
| 05:42 | Gardner-Webb | Edwin Welty is hacked by Robert Tontarski - foul #2 on Robert Tontarski, team foul #8 | 49-53 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson (PG), James Hamilton (SF), Mark Bill (PF), Jacob Depuy (C) Joseph Hower, Robert Tontarski, Albert Hunsicker, Buddy Stanley | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis (PG), Andrew Bluhm (SF), Jonathan Eastman (PF), Terry Cover (C) Gerard Mitchell, Ronald Schlesinger, John Simons, John Hatch | |
| 05:42 | Gardner-Webb | Edwin Welty makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 05:42 | Gardner-Webb | Edwin Welty misses the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 05:42 | Western Kentucky | Jacob Depuy grabs the defensive rebound | 49-54 |
| 05:27 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton misses the easy layup but the foul's on Andrew Bluhm - foul #3 on Andrew Bluhm, team foul #7 | 49-54 |
| 05:27 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 05:27 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton makes the 2nd free throw | 51-54 |
| 05:12 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman knocks in the fadeaway from the left block and the foul's on Jody Scheffel - foul #3 on Jody Scheffel, team foul #9 | 51-56 |
| 05:12 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman makes the free throw | 51-57 |
| 04:47 | Western Kentucky | Mark Bill can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 51-57 |
| 04:45 | Gardner-Webb | Edwin Welty grabs the board | 51-57 |
| 04:33 | Gardner-Webb | Edwin Welty misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 51-57 |
| 04:32 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman can't tip it in | 51-57 |
| 04:31 | Gardner-Webb | The offensive rebound goes to Terry Cover | 51-57 |
| 04:19 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Cover misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-57 |
| 04:18 | Western Kentucky | Mark Bill grabs the board | 51-57 |
| 04:11 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel's floater is knocked away by Jonathan Eastman | 51-57 |
| 04:09 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Cover grabs the defensive rebound | 51-57 |
| 03:42 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Cover drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Ian Lewis | 51-59 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:23 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton is fouled on the floor by Andrew Bluhm - foul #4 on Andrew Bluhm, team foul #8 | 51-59 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower (PG), Robert Tontarski (SF), Albert Hunsicker (PF), Buddy Stanley (C) Gary Hawkinson, Jody Scheffel, Mark Bill, Jacob Depuy | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Gerard Mitchell (PG), Ronald Schlesinger (SG), John Simons (PF) Ian Lewis, Andrew Bluhm, Jonathan Eastman | |
| 03:23 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton makes the 1st free throw | 52-59 |
| 03:23 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton misses the 2nd free throw | 52-59 |
| 03:23 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Cover grabs the board | 52-59 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Joseph Hower (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Hamilton (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. SF - Robert Tontarski (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Albert Hunsicker (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Buddy Stanley (fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Gerard Mitchell (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Schlesinger (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SF - Edwin Welty (fresh) 8 pts. PF - John Simons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Terry Cover (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:01 | Gardner-Webb | Gerard Mitchell buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Ronald Schlesinger | 52-62 |
| 02:57 | Western Kentucky | James Hamilton knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Robert Tontarski | 54-62 |
| 02:57 | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-62 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel (SG) James Hamilton | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis (PG), Andrew Bluhm (SF), Jonathan Eastman (PF) Gerard Mitchell, Edwin Welty, John Simons | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:28 | Gardner-Webb | The jump hook by Terry Cover is blocked by Albert Hunsicker | 54-62 |
| 02:26 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Cover grabs the offensive board | 54-62 |
| 02:08 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 54-62 |
| 02:06 | Western Kentucky | Robert Tontarski grabs the defensive rebound | 54-62 |
| 01:56 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower's pass is intercepted by Jonathan Eastman | 54-62 |
| 01:41 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Hower steps in front of the Terry Cover pass | 54-62 |
| 01:27 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Robert Tontarski | 57-62 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:05 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Schlesinger connects on the 3 from the right corner | 57-65 |
| 00:48 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Schlesinger steals the ball from Joseph Hower | 57-65 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis is hacked by Joseph Hower in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Hower, team foul #10 | 57-65 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Edwin Welty (SF), John Hatch (C) Andrew Bluhm, Terry Cover | |
| 00:47 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 00:47 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 57-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:43 | Western Kentucky | Robert Tontarski is fouled on the floor by Edwin Welty - foul #1 on Edwin Welty, team foul #9 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson (PG), James Hamilton (SG), Mark Bill (PF), Jacob Depuy (C) Joseph Hower, Jody Scheffel, Albert Hunsicker, Buddy Stanley | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Gerard Mitchell (PG), Micheal Capps (SF), John Simons (PF) Ian Lewis, Ronald Schlesinger, Jonathan Eastman | |
| 00:43 | Western Kentucky | Robert Tontarski misses the 1st free throw | 57-67 |
| 00:43 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to John Simons | 57-67 |
| 00:41 | Gardner-Webb | John Simons is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Hawkinson - foul #2 on Gary Hawkinson, team foul #11 | 57-67 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Keith Baggett (SG) Robert Tontarski | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Garrison (SG) Gerard Mitchell | |
| 00:41 | Gardner-Webb | John Simons makes the 1st free throw | 57-68 |
| 00:41 | Gardner-Webb | John Simons misses the 2nd free throw | 57-68 |
| 00:41 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Mark Bill | 57-68 |
| 00:35 | Western Kentucky | Mark Bill lays it in on a great pass from Keith Baggett | 59-68 |
| 00:35 | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 59-68 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower (PG), Jody Scheffel (SG), Robert Tontarski (SF), Albert Hunsicker (PF), Buddy Stanley (C) Gary Hawkinson, Keith Baggett, James Hamilton, Mark Bill, Jacob Depuy | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis (PG), Ronald Schlesinger (SG), Jonathan Eastman (PF) John Garrison, Micheal Capps, John Simons | |
| 00:34 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Hower - foul #4 on Joseph Hower, team foul #12 | 59-68 |
| 00:34 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman makes the 1st free throw | 59-69 |
| 00:34 | Gardner-Webb | Jonathan Eastman makes the 2nd free throw | 59-70 |
| 00:27 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel misses long on a 3 from straight away | 59-70 |
| 00:25 | Gardner-Webb | John Hatch gets the rebound | 59-70 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Lewis runs out the clock | 59-70 |