| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Kenna (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Anthony Dempsey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Jeffrey Chenard (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Eric Glickman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Joseph Hower (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jody Scheffel (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Orlando Campbell (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Albert Hunsicker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Buddy Stanley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 4 blk. | |
| 20:00 | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson inbounds the ball | 36-40 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 19:35 | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 36-40 |
| 19:34 | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley grabs the board | 36-40 |
| 19:28 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 36-40 |
| 19:27 | SE Missouri State | Robert Kenna grabs the board | 36-40 |
| 19:23 | SE Missouri State | Robert Kenna is called for traveling | 36-40 |
| 19:04 | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley is hacked by Anthony Dempsey - foul #1 on Anthony Dempsey, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| 18:49 | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Chenard is called for the reach on Buddy Stanley - foul #1 on Jeffrey Chenard, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| 18:24 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 36-40 |
| 18:23 | SE Missouri State | Eric Glickman pulls down the rebound | 36-40 |
| 18:06 | SE Missouri State | Robert Kenna is hacked by Joseph Hower - foul #3 on Joseph Hower, team foul #1 | 36-40 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson (PG) Joseph Hower | |
| 17:46 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Dempsey is fouled on the floor by Jody Scheffel - foul #2 on Jody Scheffel, team foul #2 | 36-40 |
| 17:33 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard clanks a floater from the left side | 36-40 |
| 17:31 | Western Kentucky | Albert Hunsicker grabs the board | 36-40 |
| 17:20 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Gary Hawkinson | 36-43 |
| 17:06 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Dempsey lays it in set up by Robert Kenna | 38-43 |
| 16:52 | Western Kentucky | Albert Hunsicker misses the dunk attempt | 38-43 |
| 16:50 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard grabs the defensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 16:36 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 38-43 |
| 16:35 | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 16:26 | Western Kentucky | Albert Hunsicker can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 38-43 |
| 16:24 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Chenard | 38-43 |
| 16:18 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Dempsey is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Anthony Dempsey, team foul #3 | 38-43 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Dennis Fox (PG), Jeremy Johnson (SG), James Johnson (SF), Carson Hurd (PF), Oliver Ford (C) Robert Kenna, Anthony Dempsey, Robert Wilson, Jeffrey Chenard, Eric Glickman | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Andrew Armstrong (SG), Cody Gonsalves (SF), Jacob Depuy (PF), Albert Thompson (C) Jody Scheffel, Orlando Campbell, Albert Hunsicker, Buddy Stanley | |
| 15:59 | Western Kentucky | Jacob Depuy hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 38-43 |
| 15:57 | SE Missouri State | Jeremy Johnson pulls down the rebound | 38-43 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Dennis Fox (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jeremy Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carson Hurd (fresh) C - Oliver Ford (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Gary Hawkinson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Armstrong (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Cody Gonsalves (fresh) PF - Jacob Depuy (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Albert Thompson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | SE Missouri State | Carson Hurd comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 38-43 |
| 15:37 | SE Missouri State | James Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 38-43 |
| 15:18 | SE Missouri State | Oliver Ford drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Dennis Fox | 41-43 |
| 15:05 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Armstrong is fouled on the floor by Jeremy Johnson - foul #1 on Jeremy Johnson, team foul #4 | 41-43 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Kenna (PG), Anthony Dempsey (SG), Robert Wilson (SF) Dennis Fox, Jeremy Johnson, James Johnson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower (PG), Jody Scheffel (SG) Andrew Armstrong, Cody Gonsalves | |
| 15:00 | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 41-43 |
| 14:58 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel misses the tip | 41-43 |
| 14:56 | Western Kentucky | Jacob Depuy tips it but misses | 41-43 |
| 14:54 | Western Kentucky | Albert Thompson tips it in | 41-45 |
| 14:40 | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-45 |
| 14:38 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Joseph Hower | 41-45 |
| 14:31 | Western Kentucky | Jacob Depuy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-45 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Eric Glickman (C) Oliver Ford | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Orlando Campbell (SF), Buddy Stanley (C) Gary Hawkinson, Albert Thompson | |
| 14:22 | SE Missouri State | Robert Kenna drills a 3 pointer from the left corner | 44-45 |
| 14:07 | Western Kentucky | Jacob Depuy buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Orlando Campbell | 44-47 |
| 13:45 | SE Missouri State | Jody Scheffel is called for the reach on Anthony Dempsey - foul #3 on Jody Scheffel, team foul #3 | 44-47 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard (PF) Carson Hurd | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Albert Hunsicker (PF) Jacob Depuy | |
| 13:26 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Dempsey can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Joseph Hower - foul #4 on Joseph Hower, team foul #4 | 44-47 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson (PG) Joseph Hower | |
| 13:26 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Dempsey makes the 1st free throw | 45-47 |
| 13:26 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Dempsey makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 13:13 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-47 |
| 13:11 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard pulls down the rebound | 46-47 |
| 13:06 | SE Missouri State | Robert Kenna misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 46-47 |
| 13:04 | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley pulls down the rebound | 46-47 |
| 12:35 | Western Kentucky | Albert Hunsicker clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-47 |
| 12:34 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Albert Hunsicker | 46-47 |
| 12:21 | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley is fouled on the floor by Robert Kenna - foul #3 on Robert Kenna, team foul #5 | 46-47 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Dennis Fox (PG), James Johnson (SF), Carson Hurd (C) Robert Kenna, Robert Wilson, Eric Glickman | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Andrew Armstrong (SG), Cody Gonsalves (SF), Jacob Depuy (C) Jody Scheffel, Orlando Campbell, Buddy Stanley | |
| 12:05 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Armstrong is whistled for a carry | 46-47 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Jeremy Johnson (SG) Anthony Dempsey | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 11:58 | SE Missouri State | Jeremy Johnson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 11:57 | Western Kentucky | Jacob Depuy snags the defensive board | 46-47 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Dennis Fox (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jeremy Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jeffrey Chenard (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Carson Hurd (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Gary Hawkinson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Armstrong (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Cody Gonsalves (fresh) PF - Albert Hunsicker (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jacob Depuy (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:52 | Western Kentucky | Cody Gonsalves hits a turnaround in the paint | 46-49 |
| 11:44 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Fox clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-49 |
| 11:43 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Gary Hawkinson | 46-49 |
| 11:38 | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 46-51 |
| 11:13 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard knocks in the turnaround in the lane set up by James Johnson | 48-51 |
| 10:45 | Western Kentucky | Jacob Depuy can't connect on a jumper from close range | 48-51 |
| 10:43 | SE Missouri State | Carson Hurd gets the rebound | 48-51 |
| 10:26 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Fox's pass is intercepted by Gary Hawkinson | 48-51 |
| 10:24 | Western Kentucky | Jeremy Johnson takes the ball from Gary Hawkinson in the backcourt | 48-51 |
| 10:03 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Fox drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Jeremy Johnson | 51-51 |
| 09:57 | Western Kentucky | Jacob Depuy drills a fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Gary Hawkinson | 51-53 |
| 09:39 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Fox travels with the ball | 51-53 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Kenna (PG), Anthony Dempsey (SG), Robert Wilson (SF), Eric Glickman (C) Dennis Fox, Jeremy Johnson, James Johnson, Jeffrey Chenard | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel (SG), Orlando Campbell (SF), Albert Thompson (PF), Buddy Stanley (C) Andrew Armstrong, Cody Gonsalves, Albert Hunsicker, Jacob Depuy | |
| 09:18 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel's fadeaway is rejected by Eric Glickman | 51-53 |
| 09:17 | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley tips it home | 51-55 |
| 09:03 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Dempsey clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-55 |
| 09:02 | SE Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Carson Hurd | 51-55 |
| 08:45 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Dempsey buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Wilson | 53-55 |
| 08:24 | Western Kentucky | Orlando Campbell drills a fadeaway in the lane set up by Gary Hawkinson and he's fouled by Robert Wilson - foul #2 on Robert Wilson, team foul #6 | 53-57 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Oliver Ford (PF) Carson Hurd | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Andrew Armstrong (PG), Jacob Depuy (PF) Gary Hawkinson, Albert Thompson | |
| 08:24 | Western Kentucky | Orlando Campbell misses the free throw | 53-57 |
| 08:24 | SE Missouri State | Oliver Ford gets the rebound | 53-57 |
| 08:17 | SE Missouri State | Buddy Stanley blocks the short jumper by Anthony Dempsey | 53-57 |
| 08:16 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Dempsey tips it home | 55-57 |
| 08:01 | Western Kentucky | Robert Kenna steps in front of the Jody Scheffel pass | 55-57 |
| 07:37 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Dempsey drills a 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-57 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Robert Kenna (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Dempsey (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Wilson (fresh) 11 pts. PF - Oliver Ford (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Glickman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Andrew Armstrong (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jody Scheffel (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Orlando Campbell (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jacob Depuy (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Buddy Stanley (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 5 blk. | |
| 07:25 | Western Kentucky | Orlando Campbell misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 58-57 |
| 07:24 | SE Missouri State | Eric Glickman grabs the defensive rebound | 58-57 |
| 07:07 | SE Missouri State | Buddy Stanley swats the short shot by Anthony Dempsey | 58-57 |
| 07:06 | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson grabs the offensive board | 58-57 |
| 06:54 | SE Missouri State | Eric Glickman scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 60-57 |
| 06:49 | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel banks in the layup on a nice dish by Orlando Campbell | 60-59 |
| 06:28 | SE Missouri State | Eric Glickman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-59 |
| 06:27 | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley gets the rebound | 60-59 |
| 06:08 | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley misses the lay-in | 60-59 |
| 06:06 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Buddy Stanley | 60-59 |
| 05:50 | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Orlando Campbell | 60-61 |
| 05:26 | SE Missouri State | Eric Glickman comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Orlando Campbell - foul #2 on Orlando Campbell, team foul #5 | 60-61 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Dennis Fox (PG), Jeremy Johnson (SG), James Johnson (SF), Jeffrey Chenard (PF) Robert Kenna, Anthony Dempsey, Robert Wilson, Oliver Ford | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower (PG), Gary Hawkinson (SG), Cody Gonsalves (SF), Albert Hunsicker (PF), Albert Thompson (C) Andrew Armstrong, Jody Scheffel, Orlando Campbell, Jacob Depuy, Buddy Stanley | |
| 05:26 | SE Missouri State | Eric Glickman makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 05:26 | SE Missouri State | Eric Glickman misses the 2nd free throw | 61-61 |
| 05:26 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Albert Thompson | 61-61 |
| 05:08 | Western Kentucky | Cody Gonsalves can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 61-61 |
| 05:06 | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson snags the offensive board | 61-61 |
| 04:55 | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson is hacked by Jeremy Johnson - foul #2 on Jeremy Johnson, team foul #7 | 61-61 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Carson Hurd (C) Eric Glickman | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 04:55 | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson makes the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 04:55 | Western Kentucky | Gary Hawkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 04:29 | SE Missouri State | Albert Thompson steals it from James Johnson | 61-63 |
| 04:17 | Western Kentucky | Albert Hunsicker clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jeffrey Chenard - foul #2 on Jeffrey Chenard, team foul #8 | 61-63 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Anthony Dempsey (SG) Jeremy Johnson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 04:17 | Western Kentucky | Albert Hunsicker makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 04:17 | Western Kentucky | Albert Hunsicker makes the 2nd free throw | 61-65 |
| 03:54 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Fox scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Anthony Dempsey | 64-65 |
| 03:33 | Western Kentucky | Cody Gonsalves misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 64-65 |
| 03:32 | SE Missouri State | The rebound goes to James Johnson | 64-65 |
| Lineup | SE Missouri State | PG - Dennis Fox (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Dempsey (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Chenard (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Carson Hurd (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Joseph Hower (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Gary Hawkinson (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Cody Gonsalves (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Albert Hunsicker (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Albert Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:27 | SE Missouri State | Dennis Fox makes the jumper from the right side | 66-65 |
| 03:03 | Western Kentucky | Cody Gonsalves makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-68 |
| 03:03 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-68 |
| Subs | SE Missouri State | Robert Kenna (PG), Robert Wilson (SF), Eric Glickman (C) Dennis Fox, James Johnson, Carson Hurd | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jody Scheffel (SG), Orlando Campbell (SF), Buddy Stanley (C) Gary Hawkinson, Cody Gonsalves, Albert Thompson | |
| 02:34 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Hower takes the ball from Jeffrey Chenard | 66-68 |
| 02:30 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower jams it | 66-70 |
| 02:04 | SE Missouri State | Eric Glickman comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 66-70 |
| 02:03 | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson tips it home | 68-70 |
| 01:40 | Western Kentucky | Albert Hunsicker makes the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Orlando Campbell | 68-72 |
| 01:29 | SE Missouri State | Eric Glickman misses the lay-in | 68-72 |
| 01:28 | SE Missouri State | Anthony Dempsey misses the tip | 68-72 |
| 01:27 | SE Missouri State | Eric Glickman hits the follow up shot | 70-72 |
| 01:05 | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 70-72 |
| 01:04 | SE Missouri State | Eric Glickman snags the defensive board | 70-72 |
| 00:43 | SE Missouri State | Robert Kenna hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-72 |
| 00:26 | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley misses long on a jump hook from close range | 73-72 |
| 00:24 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard gets the rebound | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:22 | SE Missouri State | Jeffrey Chenard is fouled in the backcourt by Jody Scheffel - foul #4 on Jody Scheffel, team foul #6 | 73-72 |
| 00:21 | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson is hacked by Orlando Campbell - foul #3 on Orlando Campbell, team foul #7 | 73-72 |
| 00:21 | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 00:21 | Western Kentucky | Buddy Stanley grabs the defensive rebound | 73-72 |
| 00:10 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower is fouled on the floor by Eric Glickman - foul #2 on Eric Glickman, team foul #9 | 73-72 |
| 00:10 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower makes the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 00:10 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower makes the 2nd free throw | 73-74 |
| 00:10 | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-74 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:05 | SE Missouri State | Joseph Hower takes the ball from Jeffrey Chenard | 73-74 |
| Game Plan | SE Missouri State | SE Missouri State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:04 | Western Kentucky | Albert Hunsicker is hacked by Robert Kenna in the backcourt - foul #4 on Robert Kenna, team foul #10 | 73-74 |
| 00:04 | Western Kentucky | Albert Hunsicker makes the 1st free throw | 73-75 |
| 00:04 | Western Kentucky | Albert Hunsicker makes the 2nd free throw | 73-76 |
| 00:00 | SE Missouri State | Robert Wilson comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 73-76 |