| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Larry Knepp (fresh) SG - Henry Smith (fresh) SF - Luis White (fresh) PF - Douglas Tripp (fresh) C - Arthur Strom (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - John Croft (fresh) SG - Daniel Koonce (fresh) SF - George Kurt (fresh) PF - Andre Hess (fresh) C - George Driver (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky St. | George Driver wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:36 | Kentucky St. | The jump hook by Andre Hess is blocked by Arthur Strom | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Benedict | Arthur Strom snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Benedict | Larry Knepp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:17 | Kentucky St. | John Croft scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Andre Hess | 0-2 |
| 19:12 | Benedict | Larry Knepp clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 19:10 | Kentucky St. | Daniel Koonce pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:05 | Kentucky St. | Daniel Koonce's pass is intercepted by Larry Knepp | 0-2 |
| 19:01 | Benedict | Larry Knepp lays it up and in | 2-2 |
| 18:51 | Kentucky St. | George Kurt drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from John Croft | 2-5 |
| 18:49 | Benedict | Larry Knepp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 2-5 |
| 18:33 | Kentucky St. | John Croft is fouled on the floor by Larry Knepp - foul #1 on Larry Knepp, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| 18:21 | Kentucky St. | George Driver misses the easy layup but the foul's on Arthur Strom - foul #1 on Arthur Strom, team foul #2 | 2-5 |
| 18:21 | Kentucky St. | George Driver misses the 1st free throw | 2-5 |
| 18:21 | Kentucky St. | George Driver makes the 2nd free throw | 2-6 |
| 18:10 | Benedict | Arthur Strom hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right block | 2-6 |
| 18:09 | Benedict | Luis White misses the tip | 2-6 |
| 18:08 | Benedict | Arthur Strom snags the offensive board | 2-6 |
| 18:03 | Benedict | Douglas Tripp is whistled for a carry | 2-6 |
| 17:40 | Kentucky St. | John Croft makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Andre Hess | 2-8 |
| 17:38 | Benedict | Larry Knepp is fouled in the backcourt by John Croft - foul #1 on John Croft, team foul #1 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Benedict | Dwight Masters (SG), James Brown (SF), Mark McQueary (PF), James Coons (C) Henry Smith, Luis White, Douglas Tripp, Arthur Strom | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Larry Judge (PG), James Cloutier (SG), Willie Mara (SF), Michael Turner (PF), Ronnie Bain (C) John Croft, Daniel Koonce, George Kurt, Andre Hess, George Driver | |
| 17:22 | Benedict | James Coons is open and lays it up and in | 4-8 |
| 17:05 | Kentucky St. | Ronnie Bain comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 4-8 |
| 17:03 | Benedict | Mark McQueary pulls down the rebound | 4-8 |
| 16:58 | Benedict | Larry Knepp connects on the open 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from James Brown | 7-8 |
| 16:39 | Kentucky St. | Michael Turner misses short on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Mark McQueary - foul #1 on Mark McQueary, team foul #3 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Benedict | Henry Smith (SG), Larry Green (C) Larry Knepp, James Coons | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Gerald Clark (C) Ronnie Bain | |
| 16:39 | Kentucky St. | Michael Turner makes the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 16:39 | Kentucky St. | Michael Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 7-10 |
| 16:23 | Benedict | Dwight Masters is fouled on the floor by Gerald Clark - foul #1 on Gerald Clark, team foul #2 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Benedict | John Perry (SF) James Brown | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | John Croft (PG), Daniel Koonce (SG), George Driver (C) Larry Judge, James Cloutier, Michael Turner | |
| 16:04 | Benedict | Mark McQueary can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 7-10 |
| 16:03 | Kentucky St. | George Driver gets the rebound | 7-10 |
| 15:46 | Kentucky St. | Gerald Clark can't connect on a turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Mark McQueary - foul #2 on Mark McQueary, team foul #4 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Benedict | Larry Knepp (PG), Douglas Tripp (PF), Arthur Strom (C) Dwight Masters, Mark McQueary, Larry Green | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | George Kurt (SF) Willie Mara | |
| 15:46 | Kentucky St. | Gerald Clark makes the 1st free throw | 7-11 |
| 15:46 | Kentucky St. | Gerald Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 7-12 |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Larry Knepp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Henry Smith (fairly fresh) SF - John Perry (fresh) PF - Douglas Tripp (fresh) C - Arthur Strom (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - John Croft (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Koonce (fairly fresh) SF - George Kurt (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gerald Clark (fresh) 2 pts. C - George Driver (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:27 | Benedict | Douglas Tripp is alone and drills a driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from John Perry | 9-12 |
| 15:15 | Kentucky St. | Daniel Koonce buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 9-15 |
| 15:10 | Benedict | Henry Smith clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 9-15 |
| 15:09 | Benedict | Arthur Strom tips it in | 11-15 |
| 14:56 | Kentucky St. | Gerald Clark's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 11-15 |
| Subs | Benedict | Luis White (SF), James Coons (PF) John Perry, Douglas Tripp | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Larry Judge (PG), James Cloutier (SF), Michael Turner (PF), Ronnie Bain (C) John Croft, George Kurt, Gerald Clark, George Driver | |
| 14:37 | Benedict | Larry Knepp hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 11-15 |
| 14:35 | Kentucky St. | Michael Turner grabs the board | 11-15 |
| 14:16 | Kentucky St. | Larry Judge is fouled on the floor by Henry Smith - foul #1 on Henry Smith, team foul #5 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Benedict | Dwight Masters (SG), James Brown (PF), Larry Green (C) Larry Knepp, Henry Smith, Arthur Strom | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Willie Mara (SF), Andre Hess (PF) James Cloutier, Ronnie Bain | |
| 13:57 | Kentucky St. | Willie Mara drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Daniel Koonce | 11-18 |
| 13:39 | Benedict | Luis White hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 11-18 |
| 13:38 | Kentucky St. | Daniel Koonce grabs the board | 11-18 |
| 13:34 | Kentucky St. | Michael Turner is fouled on the floor by Larry Green - foul #1 on Larry Green, team foul #6 | 11-18 |
| Subs | Benedict | Henry Smith (SG), Douglas Tripp (PF) James Coons, Luis White | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | John Croft (PG), George Driver (C) Larry Judge, Michael Turner | |
| 13:23 | Kentucky St. | John Croft misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-18 |
| 13:22 | Kentucky St. | Daniel Koonce can't tip it in | 11-18 |
| 13:20 | Kentucky St. | John Croft tips it home | 11-20 |
| 13:03 | Benedict | James Brown buries a jumper from the free throw line on a great pass from Dwight Masters | 13-20 |
| 12:38 | Kentucky St. | George Driver misses the floater from the baseline | 13-20 |
| 12:36 | Benedict | Douglas Tripp pulls down the rebound | 13-20 |
| 12:31 | Benedict | Henry Smith clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 13-20 |
| 12:30 | Kentucky St. | The rebound goes to Willie Mara | 13-20 |
| 12:16 | Kentucky St. | George Driver buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Willie Mara | 13-23 |
| 12:07 | Benedict | James Brown misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 13-23 |
| 12:06 | Kentucky St. | Willie Mara snags the defensive board | 13-23 |
| 11:45 | Kentucky St. | John Croft misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Dwight Masters - foul #1 on Dwight Masters, team foul #7 | 13-23 |
| Subs | Benedict | Larry Knepp (PG), Luis White (SF), Arthur Strom (C) Dwight Masters, James Brown, Larry Green | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | James Cloutier (SG), George Kurt (SF), Michael Turner (PF), Ronnie Bain (C) Daniel Koonce, Willie Mara, Andre Hess, George Driver | |
| 11:45 | Kentucky St. | John Croft makes the 1st free throw | 13-24 |
| 11:45 | Kentucky St. | John Croft makes the 2nd free throw | 13-25 |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Larry Knepp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Henry Smith (tiring) SF - Luis White (fresh) PF - Douglas Tripp (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Arthur Strom (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - John Croft (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Cloutier (fresh) SF - George Kurt (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Turner (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronnie Bain (fresh) | |
| 11:43 | Benedict | Larry Knepp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 13-25 |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Larry Judge (PG) John Croft | |
| 11:36 | Kentucky St. | George Kurt makes the shot in the lane and he's hacked by Luis White - foul #1 on Luis White, team foul #8 | 13-27 |
| 11:36 | Kentucky St. | George Kurt misses the free throw | 13-27 |
| 11:36 | Benedict | Arthur Strom snags the defensive board | 13-27 |
| 11:19 | Benedict | Larry Knepp is fouled on the floor by Ronnie Bain - foul #1 on Ronnie Bain, team foul #3 | 13-27 |
| 11:09 | Benedict | George Kurt picks off the pass by Luis White | 13-27 |
| 11:06 | Kentucky St. | George Kurt lays it up and in | 13-29 |
| 10:47 | Benedict | Arthur Strom blows the layup | 13-29 |
| 10:45 | Benedict | Arthur Strom can't tip it in | 13-29 |
| 10:44 | Kentucky St. | George Kurt snags the defensive board | 13-29 |
| 10:40 | Kentucky St. | Luis White picks off the pass by George Kurt | 13-29 |
| 10:17 | Benedict | Henry Smith loses the dribble to Michael Turner | 13-29 |
| 09:55 | Kentucky St. | Michael Turner's fadeaway is rejected by Luis White | 13-29 |
| 09:53 | Kentucky St. | James Cloutier hits the follow up shot | 13-31 |
| 09:49 | Benedict | Henry Smith is hacked by James Cloutier in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Cloutier, team foul #4 | 13-31 |
| Subs | Benedict | Dwight Masters (SG), John Perry (SF), James Coons (PF) Henry Smith, Luis White, Douglas Tripp | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | John Croft (PG), Daniel Koonce (SG), Gerald Clark (PF), George Driver (C) Larry Judge, James Cloutier, Michael Turner, Ronnie Bain | |
| 09:28 | Benedict | Dwight Masters misses the wide open fadeaway from the right wing | 13-31 |
| 09:26 | Kentucky St. | Daniel Koonce grabs the board | 13-31 |
| 09:05 | Kentucky St. | Dwight Masters is called for the reach on Daniel Koonce - foul #2 on Dwight Masters, team foul #9 | 13-31 |
| Subs | Benedict | James Brown (PF) Dwight Masters | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Willie Mara (SF), Andre Hess (PF) George Kurt, George Driver | |
| 09:05 | Kentucky St. | Daniel Koonce makes the 1st free throw | 13-32 |
| 09:05 | Kentucky St. | Daniel Koonce makes the 2nd free throw | 13-33 |
| 08:45 | Benedict | Arthur Strom buries a runner from the baseline and the foul's on Gerald Clark - foul #2 on Gerald Clark, team foul #5 | 15-33 |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | George Driver (C) Gerald Clark | |
| 08:45 | Benedict | Arthur Strom makes the free throw | 16-33 |
| 08:17 | Kentucky St. | Willie Mara's pass is intercepted by James Coons | 16-33 |
| 08:12 | Benedict | Larry Knepp banks in the layup on a great pass from James Coons | 18-33 |
| 07:54 | Kentucky St. | John Croft misses badly on a floater from the right side | 18-33 |
| 07:52 | Benedict | John Perry snags the defensive board | 18-33 |
| 07:43 | Benedict | Larry Knepp misses short on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 18-33 |
| 07:41 | Benedict | Arthur Strom grabs the offensive board | 18-33 |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Larry Knepp (tiring) 7 pts. SG - James Coons (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Perry (fairly fresh) PF - James Brown (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Arthur Strom (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - John Croft (tiring) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Koonce (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Mara (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Andre Hess (tiring) C - George Driver (tiring) 4 pts. | |
| 07:19 | Benedict | Daniel Koonce is called for the reach on John Perry - foul #1 on Daniel Koonce, team foul #6 | 18-33 |
| Subs | Benedict | Henry Smith (SG), Luis White (SF), Douglas Tripp (PF), Larry Green (C) James Coons, John Perry, James Brown, Arthur Strom | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Larry Judge (PG), James Cloutier (SG), George Kurt (SF), Michael Turner (PF) John Croft, Daniel Koonce, Willie Mara, Andre Hess | |
| 07:05 | Benedict | Michael Turner denies the turnaround by Henry Smith | 18-33 |
| 07:04 | Benedict | Larry Green gets the offensive rebound | 18-33 |
| 06:44 | Benedict | Larry Green hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 18-33 |
| 06:43 | Kentucky St. | The rebound goes to Michael Turner | 18-33 |
| 06:22 | Kentucky St. | James Cloutier misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 18-33 |
| 06:20 | Benedict | The rebound goes to Luis White | 18-33 |
| 06:15 | Benedict | Michael Turner blocks the short jumper by Larry Knepp | 18-33 |
| 06:14 | Kentucky St. | Larry Judge snags the defensive board | 18-33 |
| 06:02 | Kentucky St. | Larry Judge is fouled on the floor by Henry Smith - foul #2 on Henry Smith, team foul #10 | 18-33 |
| Subs | Benedict | James Coons (SG), Arthur Strom (C) Henry Smith, Larry Green | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Willie Mara (SF), Ronnie Bain (C) George Kurt, George Driver | |
| 06:02 | Kentucky St. | Larry Judge makes the 1st free throw | 18-34 |
| 06:02 | Kentucky St. | Larry Judge makes the 2nd free throw | 18-35 |
| 05:42 | Benedict | Douglas Tripp is alone and drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Larry Knepp | 21-35 |
| 05:22 | Kentucky St. | The jumper by Willie Mara is denied by Luis White | 21-35 |
| 05:20 | Benedict | James Coons snags the defensive board | 21-35 |
| 05:16 | Benedict | Luis White drills a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Arthur Strom | 23-35 |
| 05:01 | Kentucky St. | James Cloutier's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-35 |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | John Croft (PG), Daniel Koonce (SG), Andre Hess (PF) Larry Judge, James Cloutier, Ronnie Bain | |
| 04:39 | Benedict | Arthur Strom misses badly on a shot near the basket | 23-35 |
| 04:38 | Kentucky St. | The rebound goes to Andre Hess | 23-35 |
| 04:23 | Kentucky St. | Andre Hess misses the lay-in | 23-35 |
| 04:22 | Benedict | Arthur Strom grabs the board | 23-35 |
| 04:16 | Benedict | James Coons comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 23-35 |
| 04:14 | Kentucky St. | Michael Turner pulls down the rebound | 23-35 |
| 03:52 | Kentucky St. | Arthur Strom takes the ball from Michael Turner | 23-35 |
| 03:50 | Benedict | Larry Knepp throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-35 |
| Subs | Benedict | Dwight Masters (PG), Henry Smith (SG), James Brown (SF), Mark McQueary (PF), Larry Green (C) Larry Knepp, James Coons, Luis White, Douglas Tripp, Arthur Strom | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | George Kurt (SF), Gerald Clark (C) Willie Mara, Michael Turner | |
| 03:29 | Kentucky St. | Larry Green blocks the jumper by George Kurt | 23-35 |
| 03:28 | Benedict | The rebound goes to Larry Green | 23-35 |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Dwight Masters (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Henry Smith (tiring) SF - James Brown (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark McQueary (fresh) C - Larry Green (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - John Croft (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Koonce (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - George Kurt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Andre Hess (tiring) C - Gerald Clark (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:24 | Benedict | Daniel Koonce steps in front of the James Brown pass in the backcourt | 23-35 |
| 03:05 | Kentucky St. | Daniel Koonce drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Andre Hess | 23-38 |
| 03:02 | Benedict | Henry Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 23-38 |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Larry Judge (PG), James Cloutier (SG), Ronnie Bain (PF) John Croft, Daniel Koonce, Andre Hess | |
| 02:43 | Kentucky St. | Gerald Clark is hacked by Dwight Masters - foul #3 on Dwight Masters, team foul #11 | 23-38 |
| Subs | Benedict | John Perry (SF) Dwight Masters | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| 02:43 | Kentucky St. | Gerald Clark makes the 1st free throw | 23-39 |
| 02:43 | Kentucky St. | Gerald Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 23-40 |
| 02:34 | Benedict | Gerald Clark blocks the short jumper by John Perry | 23-40 |
| 02:33 | Benedict | John Perry pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-40 |
| 02:20 | Benedict | John Perry clanks a fadeaway from the baseline | 23-40 |
| 02:18 | Benedict | Mark McQueary tips it home | 25-40 |
| 01:55 | Kentucky St. | George Kurt knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Larry Judge | 25-43 |
| 01:51 | Benedict | George Kurt is called for the reach on John Perry in the backcourt - foul #1 on George Kurt, team foul #7 | 25-43 |
| Subs | Benedict | Douglas Tripp (PF), Arthur Strom (C) James Brown, Larry Green | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | John Croft (PG), Daniel Koonce (SG), Willie Mara (SF), Michael Turner (PF), George Driver (C) Larry Judge, James Cloutier, George Kurt, Gerald Clark, Ronnie Bain | |
| 01:51 | Benedict | John Perry makes the 1st free throw | 26-43 |
| 01:51 | Benedict | John Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 27-43 |
| 01:42 | Kentucky St. | Mark McQueary is called for the reach on John Croft - foul #3 on Mark McQueary, team foul #12 | 27-43 |
| Subs | Benedict | Larry Knepp (PG) Mark McQueary | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| 01:42 | Kentucky St. | John Croft makes the 1st free throw | 27-44 |
| 01:42 | Kentucky St. | John Croft makes the 2nd free throw | 27-45 |
| 01:27 | Benedict | John Perry comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 27-45 |
| 01:25 | Benedict | Henry Smith tips it in | 29-45 |
| 01:21 | Kentucky St. | John Croft is fouled on the floor by Larry Knepp - foul #2 on Larry Knepp, team foul #13 | 29-45 |
| Subs | Benedict | Luis White (SF) John Perry | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| 01:21 | Kentucky St. | John Croft makes the 1st free throw | 29-46 |
| 01:21 | Kentucky St. | John Croft misses the 2nd free throw | 29-46 |
| 01:21 | Benedict | Douglas Tripp pulls down the rebound | 29-46 |
| 01:19 | Benedict | Daniel Koonce steals it from Larry Knepp in the backcourt | 29-46 |
| 00:58 | Kentucky St. | Arthur Strom steals it from George Driver | 29-46 |
| 00:45 | Benedict | Douglas Tripp lays it up and in and the foul's on Willie Mara - foul #1 on Willie Mara, team foul #8 | 31-46 |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Larry Judge (PG), Andre Hess (PF) John Croft, Michael Turner | |
| 00:45 | Benedict | Douglas Tripp misses the free throw | 31-46 |
| 00:45 | Kentucky St. | The rebound goes to George Driver | 31-46 |
| 00:31 | Kentucky St. | Andre Hess misses short on a floater from the left side but he's fouled by Douglas Tripp - foul #1 on Douglas Tripp, team foul #14 | 31-46 |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | James Cloutier (SG), George Kurt (SF) Daniel Koonce, Willie Mara | |
| 00:31 | Kentucky St. | Andre Hess makes the 1st free throw | 31-47 |
| 00:31 | Kentucky St. | Andre Hess makes the 2nd free throw | 31-48 |
| 00:06 | Benedict | Andre Hess denies the turnaround by Luis White | 31-48 |
| 00:04 | Kentucky St. | George Driver grabs the board | 31-48 |
| 00:00 | Kentucky St. | George Driver hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 31-48 |