| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Thomas Rishel (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Stephen Lainez (fresh) 6 pts. SF - William Gagnon (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Laskowitz (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Carroll Zwolensky (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Fred Alday (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Polite (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Raymond Reulet (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Gerald Lucey (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Ernest Doyle (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Illinois | Raymond Reulet inbounds the ball | 28-29 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | Western Illinois | Gerald Lucey comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Larry Laskowitz - foul #1 on Larry Laskowitz, team foul #1 | 28-29 |
| 19:47 | Western Illinois | Gerald Lucey misses the 1st free throw | 28-29 |
| 19:47 | Western Illinois | Gerald Lucey makes the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| 19:19 | UMKC | Thomas Rishel is hacked by Richard Polite - foul #1 on Richard Polite, team foul #1 | 28-30 |
| 19:04 | UMKC | William Gagnon's floater is knocked away by Raymond Reulet | 28-30 |
| 19:02 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle pulls down the rebound | 28-30 |
| 18:41 | Western Illinois | Richard Polite misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Stephen Lainez - foul #1 on Stephen Lainez, team foul #2 | 28-30 |
| 18:41 | Western Illinois | Richard Polite misses the 1st free throw | 28-30 |
| 18:41 | Western Illinois | Richard Polite makes the 2nd free throw | 28-31 |
| 18:21 | UMKC | Thomas Rishel can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 28-31 |
| 18:20 | UMKC | William Gagnon tips it in | 30-31 |
| 18:04 | Western Illinois | Richard Polite hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by William Gagnon - foul #3 on William Gagnon, team foul #3 | 30-31 |
| Subs | UMKC | Robert Cruce (SF) William Gagnon | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 18:04 | Western Illinois | Richard Polite makes the 1st free throw | 30-32 |
| 18:04 | Western Illinois | Richard Polite makes the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 17:48 | UMKC | Carroll Zwolensky drills a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Cruce | 32-33 |
| 17:37 | Western Illinois | Carroll Zwolensky is called for the reach on Ernest Doyle - foul #3 on Carroll Zwolensky, team foul #4 | 32-33 |
| Subs | UMKC | Scott Stockton (C) Carroll Zwolensky | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Bret Wimmer (PF), Charles Towry (C) Gerald Lucey, Ernest Doyle | |
| 17:23 | Western Illinois | Bret Wimmer is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Bret Wimmer, team foul #2 | 32-33 |
| 17:07 | UMKC | Scott Stockton connects on the jumper near the basket set up by Larry Laskowitz | 34-33 |
| 16:52 | Western Illinois | Fred Alday drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Raymond Reulet | 34-36 |
| 16:41 | UMKC | Stephen Lainez knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Robert Cruce | 37-36 |
| 16:20 | Western Illinois | Larry Laskowitz takes the ball from Charles Towry | 37-36 |
| 16:04 | UMKC | Stephen Lainez clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-36 |
| 16:03 | UMKC | Larry Laskowitz snags the offensive board | 37-36 |
| 15:44 | UMKC | Scott Stockton double dribbles | 37-36 |
| Subs | UMKC | James Johnson (PG), William Gagnon (SF), Charles Linzy (PF), Carroll Zwolensky (C) Thomas Rishel, Stephen Lainez, Larry Laskowitz, Scott Stockton | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Casey Gaiser (PG), Carmelo Gomez (SG), Gerald Lucey (PF), Ernest Doyle (C) Fred Alday, Richard Polite, Raymond Reulet, Charles Towry | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - James Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Robert Cruce (fresh) 3 ast. SF - William Gagnon (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Charles Linzy (fresh) 4 pts. C - Carroll Zwolensky (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Casey Gaiser (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Carmelo Gomez (fresh) SF - Bret Wimmer (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Gerald Lucey (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Ernest Doyle (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 15:29 | Western Illinois | Bret Wimmer misses the dunk | 37-36 |
| 15:27 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle tips it in | 37-38 |
| 15:17 | UMKC | Gerald Lucey takes the ball from Charles Linzy | 37-38 |
| 14:48 | Western Illinois | Carmelo Gomez knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Ernest Doyle | 37-41 |
| 14:43 | UMKC | Carmelo Gomez picks off the pass by Robert Cruce | 37-41 |
| 14:33 | Western Illinois | Gerald Lucey connects on the runner in the paint on a great pass from Bret Wimmer | 37-43 |
| 14:17 | UMKC | Robert Cruce hits a 3 from straight away | 40-43 |
| 14:04 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Carmelo Gomez | 40-45 |
| 13:58 | UMKC | William Gagnon is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on William Gagnon, team foul #5 | 40-45 |
| Subs | UMKC | Stephen Lainez (SG), Thomas Rishel (SF) Robert Cruce, William Gagnon | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Richard Polite (SG), Raymond Reulet (SF) Carmelo Gomez, Bret Wimmer | |
| 13:44 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 40-45 |
| 13:42 | UMKC | James Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-45 |
| 13:20 | UMKC | Stephen Lainez makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by James Johnson | 43-45 |
| 13:14 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle buries a runner from the left block on a great pass from Richard Polite | 43-47 |
| 12:50 | UMKC | Charles Linzy buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 12:27 | Western Illinois | Raymond Reulet connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Gerald Lucey | 46-49 |
| 12:20 | UMKC | Charles Linzy misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-49 |
| 12:19 | Western Illinois | Casey Gaiser grabs the board | 46-49 |
| 12:12 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle misses short on a jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Carroll Zwolensky - foul #4 on Carroll Zwolensky, team foul #6 | 46-49 |
| Subs | UMKC | Donald Dameron (PG), Larry Laskowitz (PF), Scott Stockton (C) James Johnson, Charles Linzy, Carroll Zwolensky | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Fred Alday (PG), Charles Towry (PF) Casey Gaiser, Gerald Lucey | |
| 12:12 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle makes the 1st free throw | 46-50 |
| 12:12 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle makes the 2nd free throw | 46-51 |
| 11:46 | UMKC | Thomas Rishel clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-51 |
| 11:44 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle snags the defensive board | 46-51 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Donald Dameron (fresh) SG - Stephen Lainez (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SF - Thomas Rishel (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. PF - Larry Laskowitz (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Scott Stockton (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Fred Alday (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Polite (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Raymond Reulet (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Charles Towry (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Ernest Doyle (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:26 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 46-54 |
| 11:12 | UMKC | Thomas Rishel misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 46-54 |
| 11:10 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Raymond Reulet | 46-54 |
| 11:06 | Western Illinois | Thomas Rishel steals it from Richard Polite | 46-54 |
| 11:02 | UMKC | Donald Dameron lays it in on a great pass from Thomas Rishel | 48-54 |
| 10:44 | Western Illinois | Scott Stockton is called for the reach on Ernest Doyle - foul #1 on Scott Stockton, team foul #7 | 48-54 |
| Subs | UMKC | Robert Cruce (SF) Thomas Rishel | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Carmelo Gomez (SG), Bret Wimmer (SF) Richard Polite, Raymond Reulet | |
| 10:44 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle misses the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 10:44 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Scott Stockton | 48-54 |
| 10:30 | UMKC | Stephen Lainez drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Robert Cruce | 50-54 |
| 10:03 | Western Illinois | Carmelo Gomez is fouled on the floor by Donald Dameron - foul #1 on Donald Dameron, team foul #8 | 50-54 |
| Subs | UMKC | Charles Linzy (SG) Stephen Lainez | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Casey Gaiser (SG), Gerald Lucey (PF) Charles Towry, Ernest Doyle | |
| 10:03 | Western Illinois | Carmelo Gomez misses the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 10:03 | UMKC | Scott Stockton gets the rebound | 50-54 |
| 09:44 | UMKC | Robert Cruce can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-54 |
| 09:42 | Western Illinois | Gerald Lucey gets the rebound | 50-54 |
| 09:30 | Western Illinois | Gerald Lucey misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-54 |
| 09:28 | Western Illinois | Bret Wimmer snags the offensive board | 50-54 |
| 09:07 | Western Illinois | Fred Alday clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-54 |
| 09:05 | Western Illinois | Gerald Lucey misses the tip | 50-54 |
| 09:04 | UMKC | Larry Laskowitz grabs the defensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 08:50 | UMKC | Charles Linzy travels with the ball | 50-54 |
| Subs | UMKC | James Johnson (PG), Thomas Rishel (SG), Anthony Giroux (C) Donald Dameron, Larry Laskowitz, Scott Stockton | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Richard Polite (SG), Raymond Reulet (SF) Fred Alday, Carmelo Gomez | |
| 08:32 | Western Illinois | Raymond Reulet misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 50-54 |
| 08:30 | Western Illinois | Casey Gaiser snags the offensive board | 50-54 |
| 08:14 | Western Illinois | Bret Wimmer misses long on a runner from the left block | 50-54 |
| 08:13 | Western Illinois | Bret Wimmer can't tip it in | 50-54 |
| 08:11 | UMKC | Thomas Rishel grabs the board | 50-54 |
| 08:06 | UMKC | Thomas Rishel drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from James Johnson | 53-54 |
| 07:47 | Western Illinois | Casey Gaiser drills a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Raymond Reulet | 53-57 |
| 07:32 | UMKC | James Johnson is hacked by Casey Gaiser - foul #2 on Casey Gaiser, team foul #3 | 53-57 |
| Subs | UMKC | Stephen Lainez (SG), William Gagnon (SF), Carroll Zwolensky (C) Thomas Rishel, Robert Cruce, Charles Linzy | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Glenn Tejada (PG), Charles Towry (PF), Carmelo Gomez (C) Casey Gaiser, Gerald Lucey, Bret Wimmer | |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - James Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Lainez (fresh) 14 pts. SF - William Gagnon (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Anthony Giroux (fresh) C - Carroll Zwolensky (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Glenn Tejada (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Richard Polite (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SF - Raymond Reulet (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Charles Towry (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Carmelo Gomez (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 07:23 | UMKC | Glenn Tejada steps in front of the Anthony Giroux pass | 53-57 |
| 07:02 | Western Illinois | Raymond Reulet knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Richard Polite | 53-60 |
| 06:55 | UMKC | William Gagnon buries a shot from the free throw line set up by James Johnson | 55-60 |
| 06:46 | Western Illinois | William Gagnon is called for the reach on Raymond Reulet - foul #5 on William Gagnon, team foul #9 | 55-60 |
| Subs | UMKC | Thomas Rishel (SF), Larry Laskowitz (PF) William Gagnon, Anthony Giroux | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Fred Alday (PG) Glenn Tejada | |
| 06:46 | Western Illinois | Raymond Reulet misses the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 06:46 | UMKC | Thomas Rishel gets the rebound | 55-60 |
| 06:34 | UMKC | James Johnson is hacked by Fred Alday - foul #2 on Fred Alday, team foul #4 | 55-60 |
| Subs | UMKC | Donald Dameron (PG) James Johnson | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 06:16 | UMKC | Thomas Rishel misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-60 |
| 06:15 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Charles Towry | 55-60 |
| 05:59 | Western Illinois | Richard Polite knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Fred Alday | 55-63 |
| 05:43 | UMKC | Carroll Zwolensky misses the fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Charles Towry - foul #1 on Charles Towry, team foul #5 | 55-63 |
| Subs | UMKC | Robert Cruce (SF) Donald Dameron | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Casey Gaiser (SG), Gerald Lucey (PF) Richard Polite, Raymond Reulet | |
| 05:43 | UMKC | Carroll Zwolensky makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 05:43 | UMKC | Carroll Zwolensky makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 05:29 | Western Illinois | Casey Gaiser's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-63 |
| Subs | UMKC | Charles Linzy (SG) Stephen Lainez | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle (C) Charles Towry | |
| 05:02 | UMKC | Gerald Lucey steals it from Robert Cruce | 57-63 |
| 04:44 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-63 |
| Subs | UMKC | James Johnson (PG), Scott Stockton (C) Charles Linzy, Carroll Zwolensky | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Bret Wimmer (SF) Carmelo Gomez | |
| 04:23 | UMKC | Scott Stockton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-63 |
| Subs | UMKC | Stephen Lainez (SG) Thomas Rishel | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Richard Polite (SG), Raymond Reulet (SF) Casey Gaiser, Gerald Lucey | |
| 04:09 | Western Illinois | Fred Alday misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by James Johnson - foul #4 on James Johnson, team foul #10 | 57-63 |
| Subs | UMKC | Charles Linzy (PF) Larry Laskowitz | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Charles Towry (C) Ernest Doyle | |
| 04:09 | Western Illinois | Fred Alday misses the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 04:09 | Western Illinois | Fred Alday makes the 2nd free throw | 57-64 |
| 03:56 | UMKC | Scott Stockton misses long on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 57-64 |
| 03:55 | UMKC | The offensive rebound goes to Scott Stockton | 57-64 |
| 03:46 | UMKC | Stephen Lainez misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 57-64 |
| 03:44 | Western Illinois | Raymond Reulet grabs the board | 57-64 |
| 03:24 | Western Illinois | Richard Polite knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Fred Alday | 57-67 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - James Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SG - Stephen Lainez (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Robert Cruce (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. PF - Charles Linzy (fresh) 7 pts. C - Scott Stockton (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Fred Alday (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Richard Polite (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SF - Raymond Reulet (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. PF - Bret Wimmer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Towry (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:05 | UMKC | Charles Linzy knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 60-67 |
| 03:00 | Western Illinois | Richard Polite misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 60-67 |
| 02:59 | UMKC | Charles Linzy snags the defensive board | 60-67 |
| 02:59 | UMKC | UMKC calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-67 |
| Subs | UMKC | Larry Laskowitz (PF), Carroll Zwolensky (C) Charles Linzy, Scott Stockton | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Gerald Lucey (PF), Ernest Doyle (C) Bret Wimmer, Charles Towry | |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:44 | UMKC | Robert Cruce is called for traveling | 60-67 |
| 02:26 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle travels with the ball | 60-67 |
| Subs | UMKC | Thomas Rishel (SF) Robert Cruce | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 02:01 | UMKC | Thomas Rishel loses the ball out of bounds | 60-67 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Casey Gaiser (PG) Fred Alday | |
| 01:44 | Western Illinois | Carroll Zwolensky denies the turnaround by Raymond Reulet | 60-67 |
| 01:42 | UMKC | Carroll Zwolensky snags the defensive board | 60-67 |
| 01:27 | UMKC | Thomas Rishel knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by James Johnson | 63-67 |
| 00:58 | Western Illinois | Gerald Lucey connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Casey Gaiser | 63-70 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:37 | UMKC | Stephen Lainez hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 63-70 |
| 00:36 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle grabs the defensive rebound | 63-70 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Western Illinois | James Johnson is called for the reach on Ernest Doyle in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Johnson, team foul #11 | 63-70 |
| Subs | UMKC | Robert Cruce (SF) James Johnson | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Fred Alday (PG) Casey Gaiser | |
| 00:33 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle makes the 1st free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:33 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle misses the 2nd free throw | 63-71 |
| 00:33 | UMKC | Carroll Zwolensky pulls down the rebound | 63-71 |
| 00:33 | UMKC | UMKC calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-71 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | UMKC | Thomas Rishel is fouled on the floor by Fred Alday - foul #3 on Fred Alday, team foul #6 | 63-71 |
| 00:26 | UMKC | Stephen Lainez scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-71 |
| 00:25 | Western Illinois | Richard Polite is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Lainez - foul #2 on Stephen Lainez, team foul #12 | 66-71 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Bret Wimmer (C) Ernest Doyle | |
| 00:25 | Western Illinois | Richard Polite makes the 1st free throw | 66-72 |
| 00:25 | Western Illinois | Richard Polite makes the 2nd free throw | 66-73 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:21 | UMKC | UMKC calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-73 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle (C) Bret Wimmer | |
| 00:19 | UMKC | Robert Cruce comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 66-73 |
| 00:18 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Ernest Doyle | 66-73 |
| 00:16 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle is hacked by Stephen Lainez in the backcourt - foul #3 on Stephen Lainez, team foul #13 | 66-73 |
| 00:16 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle makes the 1st free throw | 66-74 |
| 00:16 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle misses the 2nd free throw | 66-74 |
| 00:16 | UMKC | Carroll Zwolensky snags the defensive board | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:09 | UMKC | Stephen Lainez hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 66-74 |
| 00:08 | Western Illinois | Ernest Doyle gets the rebound | 66-74 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Western Illinois | Fred Alday runs out the clock | 66-74 |