| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Richard Miles (fresh) SG - Allen Collins (fresh) SF - Brian Wiggins (fresh) PF - Walter Henderson (fresh) C - Dean Hamilton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Patrick Hill (fresh) SG - Bobby Shumaker (fresh) SF - Timothy Rodas (fresh) PF - Merle Hargreaves (fresh) C - Roger Herald (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Benedict | Merle Hargreaves wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:39 | Benedict | Roger Herald makes the wide open floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Bobby Shumaker | 0-2 |
| 19:24 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-2 |
| 19:23 | Benedict | Merle Hargreaves grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 19:14 | Benedict | Roger Herald buries a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Timothy Rodas | 0-4 |
| 18:59 | Kentucky St. | Richard Miles misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-4 |
| 18:57 | Kentucky St. | Walter Henderson tips it back up and in | 2-4 |
| 18:53 | Benedict | Richard Miles is called for the reach on Patrick Hill in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Miles, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 18:45 | Benedict | Patrick Hill can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 2-4 |
| 18:44 | Kentucky St. | Dean Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 2-4 |
| 18:40 | Kentucky St. | Richard Miles is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 2-4 |
| 18:30 | Benedict | Roger Herald misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint | 2-4 |
| 18:28 | Kentucky St. | Dean Hamilton pulls down the rebound | 2-4 |
| 18:22 | Kentucky St. | Timothy Rodas steals the ball from Dean Hamilton | 2-4 |
| 18:09 | Benedict | Merle Hargreaves drills a shot from the right block on a great pass from Patrick Hill | 2-6 |
| 18:07 | Kentucky St. | Roger Herald steals the ball from Dean Hamilton in the backcourt | 2-6 |
| 17:50 | Benedict | Merle Hargreaves is hacked by Walter Henderson - foul #1 on Walter Henderson, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Lewis Hickerson (PG), Charles Colbert (SG), Michael Ackerman (SF), Gary Owen (PF), John Branch (C) Richard Miles, Allen Collins, Brian Wiggins, Walter Henderson, Dean Hamilton | |
| Subs | Benedict | Robert Holtzclaw (PG), Johnny Baker (SG), Marvin Haider (SF), Ray Nguyen (PF), Robert Lee (C) Patrick Hill, Bobby Shumaker, Timothy Rodas, Merle Hargreaves, Roger Herald | |
| 17:35 | Benedict | Johnny Baker can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but the foul's on Gary Owen - foul #1 on Gary Owen, team foul #3 | 2-6 |
| 17:35 | Benedict | Johnny Baker makes the 1st free throw | 2-7 |
| 17:35 | Benedict | Johnny Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 2-8 |
| 17:14 | Kentucky St. | Ray Nguyen steals it from Charles Colbert | 2-8 |
| 16:57 | Benedict | Johnny Baker is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 2-10 |
| 16:50 | Kentucky St. | Gary Owen blows the layup but he's hacked by Ray Nguyen - foul #1 on Ray Nguyen, team foul #1 | 2-10 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Richard Miles (PG), Allen Collins (SG), Brian Wiggins (SF), Dean Hamilton (C) Lewis Hickerson, Charles Colbert, Michael Ackerman, John Branch | |
| Subs | Benedict | Robert Woody (PG), Bobby Shumaker (SG), Timothy Rodas (SF), Merle Hargreaves (PF), Louis Maltby (C) Robert Holtzclaw, Johnny Baker, Marvin Haider, Ray Nguyen, Robert Lee | |
| 16:50 | Kentucky St. | Gary Owen makes the 1st free throw | 3-10 |
| 16:50 | Kentucky St. | Gary Owen misses the 2nd free throw | 3-10 |
| 16:50 | Benedict | Louis Maltby snags the defensive board | 3-10 |
| 16:46 | Benedict | Robert Woody loses the dribble to Richard Miles in the backcourt | 3-10 |
| 16:28 | Kentucky St. | Brian Wiggins connects on the open 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Allen Collins | 6-10 |
| 16:07 | Benedict | Louis Maltby loses the dribble to Allen Collins | 6-10 |
| 16:03 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins hits the finger roll | 8-10 |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Richard Miles (fairly fresh) SG - Allen Collins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brian Wiggins (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Gary Owen (tiring) 1 pts. C - Dean Hamilton (tiring) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Robert Woody (fresh) SG - Bobby Shumaker (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Timothy Rodas (tiring) 1 ast. PF - Merle Hargreaves (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Louis Maltby (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:46 | Benedict | Robert Woody connects on the open turnaround from the right block set up by Timothy Rodas | 8-12 |
| 15:41 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins is hacked by Bobby Shumaker - foul #1 on Bobby Shumaker, team foul #2 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Michael Ackerman (SF), Walter Henderson (PF), John Branch (C) Brian Wiggins, Gary Owen, Dean Hamilton | |
| Subs | Benedict | Robert Holtzclaw (PG), Johnny Baker (SG), Marvin Haider (SF), Roger Herald (C) Robert Woody, Bobby Shumaker, Timothy Rodas, Louis Maltby | |
| 15:29 | Kentucky St. | Richard Miles hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 8-12 |
| 15:27 | Kentucky St. | Michael Ackerman gets the offensive rebound | 8-12 |
| 15:12 | Kentucky St. | John Branch is open and buries a floater in the paint | 10-12 |
| 14:48 | Benedict | Roger Herald misses long on a driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on John Branch - foul #1 on John Branch, team foul #4 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Charles Colbert (SG), Brian Wiggins (SF), Dean Hamilton (C) Allen Collins, Michael Ackerman, John Branch | |
| Subs | Benedict | Patrick Hill (PG), Bobby Shumaker (SG), Ray Nguyen (PF) Robert Holtzclaw, Johnny Baker, Merle Hargreaves | |
| 14:48 | Benedict | Roger Herald makes the 1st free throw | 10-13 |
| 14:48 | Benedict | Roger Herald makes the 2nd free throw | 10-14 |
| 14:45 | Kentucky St. | Marvin Haider is called for the reach on Brian Wiggins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Marvin Haider, team foul #3 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| Subs | Benedict | Robert Lee (C) Roger Herald | |
| 14:35 | Kentucky St. | Brian Wiggins clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 10-14 |
| 14:34 | Benedict | Robert Lee snags the defensive board | 10-14 |
| 14:17 | Benedict | Robert Lee is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 10-14 |
| 14:16 | Kentucky St. | Dean Hamilton snags the defensive board | 10-14 |
| 14:10 | Kentucky St. | Richard Miles hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 10-14 |
| 14:08 | Benedict | Patrick Hill gets the rebound | 10-14 |
| 14:05 | Benedict | Charles Colbert is called for the reach on Bobby Shumaker in the backcourt - foul #1 on Charles Colbert, team foul #5 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Lewis Hickerson (PG), John Branch (C) Richard Miles, Dean Hamilton | |
| Subs | Benedict | Robert Woody (PG), Timothy Rodas (SF) Patrick Hill, Marvin Haider | |
| 13:54 | Benedict | Ray Nguyen misses badly on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by John Branch - foul #2 on John Branch, team foul #6 | 10-14 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Dean Hamilton (C) John Branch | |
| Subs | Benedict | Robert Holtzclaw (PG), Roger Herald (C) Robert Woody, Robert Lee | |
| 13:54 | Benedict | Ray Nguyen makes the 1st free throw | 10-15 |
| 13:54 | Benedict | Ray Nguyen makes the 2nd free throw | 10-16 |
| 13:45 | Kentucky St. | Walter Henderson misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 10-16 |
| 13:43 | Benedict | The rebound goes to Timothy Rodas | 10-16 |
| 13:35 | Benedict | Ray Nguyen lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Holtzclaw | 10-18 |
| 13:18 | Kentucky St. | Brian Wiggins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 10-18 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins (SG), Michael Ackerman (SF), Gary Owen (PF) Charles Colbert, Brian Wiggins, Walter Henderson | |
| Subs | Benedict | Johnny Baker (SG), Merle Hargreaves (PF), Louis Maltby (C) Bobby Shumaker, Ray Nguyen, Roger Herald | |
| 13:08 | Benedict | Johnny Baker hits a jump hook from the baseline and the foul's on Michael Ackerman - foul #1 on Michael Ackerman, team foul #7 | 10-20 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Richard Miles (PG) Lewis Hickerson | |
| Subs | Benedict | Patrick Hill (PG) Robert Holtzclaw | |
| 13:08 | Benedict | Johnny Baker makes the free throw | 10-21 |
| 12:54 | Kentucky St. | Merle Hargreaves swats the shot by Richard Miles | 10-21 |
| 12:53 | Benedict | Johnny Baker grabs the board | 10-21 |
| 12:49 | Benedict | Timothy Rodas is hacked by Allen Collins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Allen Collins, team foul #8 | 10-21 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| Subs | Benedict | Robert Lee (C) Merle Hargreaves | |
| 12:49 | Benedict | Timothy Rodas misses the 1st free throw | 10-21 |
| 12:49 | Kentucky St. | Dean Hamilton snags the defensive board | 10-21 |
| 12:45 | Kentucky St. | Timothy Rodas steals it from Allen Collins in the backcourt | 10-21 |
| 12:37 | Benedict | Johnny Baker misses the lay-in | 10-21 |
| 12:36 | Benedict | Louis Maltby pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-21 |
| 12:19 | Benedict | Louis Maltby makes the driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Patrick Hill | 10-23 |
| 12:17 | Kentucky St. | Patrick Hill steps in front of the Allen Collins pass in the backcourt | 10-23 |
| 12:08 | Benedict | Louis Maltby makes the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Patrick Hill | 10-25 |
| 12:01 | Kentucky St. | Richard Miles is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Richard Miles, team foul #9 | 10-25 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Lewis Hickerson (PG), Charles Colbert (SG), Brian Wiggins (SF), Walter Henderson (PF) Richard Miles, Allen Collins, Michael Ackerman, Gary Owen | |
| Subs | Benedict | Robert Holtzclaw (PG), Bobby Shumaker (SG), Marvin Haider (SF), Merle Hargreaves (PF), Roger Herald (C) Patrick Hill, Johnny Baker, Timothy Rodas, Louis Maltby, Robert Lee | |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Lewis Hickerson (fairly fresh) SG - Charles Colbert (fairly fresh) SF - Brian Wiggins (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Walter Henderson (tiring) 2 pts. C - Dean Hamilton (tired) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Robert Holtzclaw (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Bobby Shumaker (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Marvin Haider (fairly fresh) PF - Merle Hargreaves (tiring) 2 pts. C - Roger Herald (tiring) 6 pts. | |
| 11:40 | Benedict | Robert Holtzclaw lays it up and in on a nice dish by Marvin Haider | 10-27 |
| 11:35 | Kentucky St. | Charles Colbert drills a floater from the right wing | 12-27 |
| 11:18 | Benedict | Merle Hargreaves can't connect on an uncontested turnaround from close range | 12-27 |
| 11:16 | Benedict | Merle Hargreaves tips it home | 12-29 |
| 11:03 | Kentucky St. | Walter Henderson misses the jumper from close range but he's fouled by Merle Hargreaves - foul #1 on Merle Hargreaves, team foul #4 | 12-29 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins (SG), Gary Owen (PF) Charles Colbert, Dean Hamilton | |
| Subs | Benedict | Robert Woody (PG), Ray Nguyen (PF), Robert Lee (C) Robert Holtzclaw, Merle Hargreaves, Roger Herald | |
| 11:03 | Kentucky St. | Walter Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 13-29 |
| 11:03 | Kentucky St. | Walter Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 14-29 |
| 10:59 | Benedict | Bobby Shumaker throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 14-29 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| Subs | Benedict | Johnny Baker (SG) Bobby Shumaker | |
| 10:54 | Kentucky St. | Lewis Hickerson clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 14-29 |
| 10:53 | Benedict | Johnny Baker pulls down the rebound | 14-29 |
| 10:43 | Benedict | Marvin Haider is open and buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Ray Nguyen | 14-31 |
| 10:32 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Gary Owen | 17-31 |
| 10:28 | Benedict | Johnny Baker is hacked by Allen Collins in the backcourt - foul #2 on Allen Collins, team foul #10 | 17-31 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Charles Colbert (SG), Michael Ackerman (SF), Dean Hamilton (C) Allen Collins, Brian Wiggins, Walter Henderson | |
| Subs | Benedict | Timothy Rodas (SF), Merle Hargreaves (PF), Louis Maltby (C) Marvin Haider, Ray Nguyen, Robert Lee | |
| 10:28 | Benedict | Johnny Baker misses the 1st free throw | 17-31 |
| 10:28 | Benedict | Johnny Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 17-31 |
| 10:28 | Benedict | Merle Hargreaves pulls down the offensive rebound | 17-31 |
| 10:16 | Benedict | Robert Woody drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Johnny Baker | 17-33 |
| 10:13 | Kentucky St. | Charles Colbert double dribbles in the backcourt | 17-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| Subs | Benedict | Bobby Shumaker (SG) Johnny Baker | |
| 10:00 | Benedict | Michael Ackerman is called for the reach on Timothy Rodas - foul #2 on Michael Ackerman, team foul #11 | 17-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Brian Wiggins (SF), Walter Henderson (PF) Michael Ackerman, Gary Owen | |
| Subs | Benedict | Patrick Hill (PG) Robert Woody | |
| 10:00 | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 17-33 |
| 10:00 | Benedict | Timothy Rodas makes the 1st free throw | 17-34 |
| 10:00 | Benedict | Timothy Rodas makes the 2nd free throw | 17-35 |
| 09:57 | Kentucky St. | Lewis Hickerson is fouled in the backcourt by Louis Maltby - foul #1 on Louis Maltby, team foul #5 | 17-35 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| Subs | Benedict | Robert Holtzclaw (SF) Timothy Rodas | |
| 09:41 | Kentucky St. | Brian Wiggins misses badly on a floater from the left side | 17-35 |
| 09:39 | Kentucky St. | Brian Wiggins grabs the offensive board | 17-35 |
| 09:24 | Kentucky St. | Charles Colbert hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 17-35 |
| 09:22 | Kentucky St. | Dean Hamilton tips it back up and in | 19-35 |
| 09:10 | Benedict | Merle Hargreaves can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Brian Wiggins - foul #1 on Brian Wiggins, team foul #12 | 19-35 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Gary Owen (PF) Walter Henderson | |
| Subs | Benedict | Robert Woody (PG), Johnny Baker (SG), Roger Herald (C) Patrick Hill, Bobby Shumaker, Louis Maltby | |
| 09:10 | Benedict | Merle Hargreaves makes the 1st free throw | 19-36 |
| 09:10 | Benedict | Merle Hargreaves makes the 2nd free throw | 19-37 |
| 09:02 | Kentucky St. | Lewis Hickerson is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Lewis Hickerson, team foul #13 | 19-37 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| Subs | Benedict | Marvin Haider (SF), Ray Nguyen (PF) Robert Holtzclaw, Merle Hargreaves | |
| 08:52 | Benedict | Marvin Haider misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right corner | 19-37 |
| 08:50 | Kentucky St. | Gary Owen pulls down the rebound | 19-37 |
| 08:46 | Kentucky St. | Brian Wiggins lays it in uncontested | 21-37 |
| 08:25 | Benedict | Ray Nguyen hits the front of the rim on the wide open runner from close range | 21-37 |
| 08:24 | Kentucky St. | The rebound goes to Gary Owen | 21-37 |
| 08:20 | Kentucky St. | Charles Colbert can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by Robert Woody - foul #1 on Robert Woody, team foul #6 | 21-37 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Walter Henderson (PF) Gary Owen | |
| Subs | Benedict | Bobby Shumaker (SG), Robert Holtzclaw (SF), Robert Lee (C) Johnny Baker, Marvin Haider, Roger Herald | |
| 08:20 | Kentucky St. | Charles Colbert makes the 1st free throw | 22-37 |
| 08:20 | Kentucky St. | Charles Colbert misses the 2nd free throw | 22-37 |
| 08:20 | Benedict | Robert Lee pulls down the rebound | 22-37 |
| 08:17 | Benedict | Brian Wiggins is called for the reach on Robert Holtzclaw in the backcourt - foul #2 on Brian Wiggins, team foul #14 | 22-37 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Michael Ackerman (SF) Brian Wiggins | |
| Subs | Benedict | Timothy Rodas (SF) Robert Woody | |
| 08:17 | Benedict | Robert Holtzclaw makes the 1st free throw | 22-38 |
| 08:17 | Benedict | Robert Holtzclaw misses the 2nd free throw | 22-38 |
| 08:17 | Kentucky St. | Michael Ackerman snags the defensive board | 22-38 |
| 08:02 | Kentucky St. | Charles Colbert drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-38 |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Lewis Hickerson (very tired) SG - Charles Colbert (tired) 6 pts. SF - Michael Ackerman (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Walter Henderson (tired) 4 pts. C - Dean Hamilton (very tired) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Robert Holtzclaw (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bobby Shumaker (tiring) 1 ast. SF - Timothy Rodas (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Ray Nguyen (tiring) 4 pts. C - Robert Lee (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:53 | Benedict | Timothy Rodas misses short on a shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Charles Colbert - foul #2 on Charles Colbert, team foul #15 | 25-38 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins (SG) Charles Colbert | |
| Subs | Benedict | Patrick Hill (PG), Merle Hargreaves (PF) Robert Holtzclaw, Ray Nguyen | |
| 07:53 | Benedict | Timothy Rodas misses the 1st free throw | 25-38 |
| 07:53 | Benedict | Timothy Rodas makes the 2nd free throw | 25-39 |
| 07:51 | Kentucky St. | Bobby Shumaker steps in front of the Allen Collins pass in the backcourt | 25-39 |
| 07:49 | Benedict | Bobby Shumaker blows the layup | 25-39 |
| 07:47 | Kentucky St. | Dean Hamilton snags the defensive board | 25-39 |
| 07:40 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins is hacked by Timothy Rodas - foul #1 on Timothy Rodas, team foul #7 | 25-39 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Gary Owen (PF) Walter Henderson | |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| 07:40 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins makes the 1st free throw | 26-39 |
| 07:40 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins makes the 2nd free throw | 27-39 |
| 07:37 | Benedict | Patrick Hill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-39 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| Subs | Benedict | Marvin Haider (SF) Timothy Rodas | |
| 07:32 | Kentucky St. | Robert Lee blocks the jumper by Lewis Hickerson | 27-39 |
| 07:31 | Benedict | Merle Hargreaves snags the defensive board | 27-39 |
| 07:17 | Benedict | Patrick Hill misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 27-39 |
| 07:16 | Benedict | Patrick Hill can't tip it in | 27-39 |
| 07:15 | Kentucky St. | Michael Ackerman grabs the board | 27-39 |
| 07:10 | Kentucky St. | Lewis Hickerson hits a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Allen Collins | 29-39 |
| 07:01 | Benedict | Patrick Hill makes the floater from the right wing and he's hacked by Michael Ackerman - foul #3 on Michael Ackerman, team foul #16 | 29-41 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Brian Wiggins (SF), Walter Henderson (PF) Michael Ackerman, Gary Owen | |
| Subs | Benedict | Johnny Baker (SG), Robert Holtzclaw (SF), Louis Maltby (PF), Roger Herald (C) Bobby Shumaker, Marvin Haider, Merle Hargreaves, Robert Lee | |
| 07:01 | Benedict | Patrick Hill makes the free throw | 29-42 |
| 06:39 | Kentucky St. | Brian Wiggins is called for traveling | 29-42 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| Subs | Benedict | Robert Woody (PG) Patrick Hill | |
| 06:27 | Benedict | Robert Woody is hacked by Lewis Hickerson - foul #2 on Lewis Hickerson, team foul #17 | 29-42 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Richard Miles (PG), Gary Owen (PF) Lewis Hickerson, Walter Henderson | |
| Subs | Benedict | Timothy Rodas (SF) Robert Holtzclaw | |
| 06:27 | Benedict | Robert Woody makes the 1st free throw | 29-43 |
| 06:27 | Benedict | Robert Woody misses the 2nd free throw | 29-43 |
| 06:27 | Kentucky St. | Dean Hamilton snags the defensive board | 29-43 |
| 06:20 | Kentucky St. | The jump hook by Brian Wiggins is blocked by Louis Maltby | 29-43 |
| 06:18 | Benedict | Roger Herald snags the defensive board | 29-43 |
| 06:11 | Benedict | Roger Herald double dribbles | 29-43 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| Subs | Benedict | Bobby Shumaker (SG), Merle Hargreaves (PF) Johnny Baker, Roger Herald | |
| 05:50 | Kentucky St. | Richard Miles hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 29-43 |
| 05:49 | Kentucky St. | Gary Owen grabs the offensive rebound | 29-43 |
| 05:42 | Kentucky St. | Bobby Shumaker steals the ball from Allen Collins | 29-43 |
| 05:42 | Benedict | Benedict calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 29-43 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Walter Henderson (PF) Gary Owen | |
| Subs | Benedict | Robert Holtzclaw (PG), Marvin Haider (SF), Ray Nguyen (PF), Robert Lee (C) Robert Woody, Timothy Rodas, Merle Hargreaves, Louis Maltby | |
| 05:33 | Benedict | Marvin Haider misses short on an open shot from the left wing | 29-43 |
| 05:31 | Benedict | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Holtzclaw | 29-43 |
| 05:26 | Benedict | Richard Miles is called for the reach on Robert Holtzclaw - foul #3 on Richard Miles, team foul #18 | 29-43 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| Subs | Benedict | Patrick Hill (PG) Bobby Shumaker | |
| 05:26 | Benedict | Robert Holtzclaw makes the 1st free throw | 29-44 |
| 05:26 | Benedict | Robert Holtzclaw makes the 2nd free throw | 29-45 |
| 05:13 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 29-45 |
| 05:12 | Benedict | Ray Nguyen gets the rebound | 29-45 |
| 05:00 | Benedict | Robert Lee scores on a floater from the right side on a great pass from Patrick Hill and he's hacked by Dean Hamilton - foul #1 on Dean Hamilton, team foul #19 | 29-47 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | | |
| Subs | Benedict | Robert Woody (PG), Johnny Baker (SG), Merle Hargreaves (PF) Patrick Hill, Marvin Haider, Ray Nguyen | |
| 05:00 | Benedict | Robert Lee misses the free throw | 29-47 |
| 05:00 | Kentucky St. | Brian Wiggins snags the defensive board | 29-47 |
| 04:42 | Kentucky St. | Richard Miles hits a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Allen Collins | 31-47 |
| 04:40 | Benedict | Walter Henderson is called for the reach on Robert Holtzclaw in the backcourt - foul #2 on Walter Henderson, team foul #20 | 31-47 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Charles Colbert (SG), Gary Owen (PF) Richard Miles, Walter Henderson | |
| Subs | Benedict | Roger Herald (C) Robert Lee | |
| 04:40 | Benedict | Robert Holtzclaw makes the 1st free throw | 31-48 |
| 04:40 | Benedict | Robert Holtzclaw makes the 2nd free throw | 31-49 |
| 04:36 | Kentucky St. | Robert Holtzclaw takes the ball from Brian Wiggins in the backcourt | 31-49 |
| 04:19 | Benedict | Johnny Baker connects on the jumper from the right side set up by Merle Hargreaves | 31-51 |
| 04:08 | Kentucky St. | Robert Woody steals the ball from Brian Wiggins | 31-51 |
| 04:05 | Benedict | Robert Holtzclaw lays it in on a nice dish by Robert Woody | 31-53 |
| 03:50 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 31-53 |
| 03:49 | Benedict | Johnny Baker gets the rebound | 31-53 |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Allen Collins (tired) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Colbert (tired) 6 pts. SF - Brian Wiggins (very tired) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Owen (tired) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Dean Hamilton (very tired) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Robert Woody (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Johnny Baker (tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Holtzclaw (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. PF - Merle Hargreaves (tired) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Roger Herald (tired) 6 pts. | |
| 03:44 | Benedict | Robert Holtzclaw hits a wide open jumper from the left wing set up by Johnny Baker | 31-55 |
| 03:40 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 31-55 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Walter Henderson (PF), John Branch (C) Gary Owen, Dean Hamilton | |
| Subs | Benedict | Patrick Hill (PG), Bobby Shumaker (SG), Timothy Rodas (SF), Ray Nguyen (PF), Louis Maltby (C) Robert Woody, Johnny Baker, Robert Holtzclaw, Merle Hargreaves, Roger Herald | |
| 03:26 | Benedict | Patrick Hill connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Bobby Shumaker | 31-57 |
| 03:24 | Kentucky St. | Bobby Shumaker steps in front of the John Branch pass in the backcourt | 31-57 |
| 03:22 | Benedict | Bobby Shumaker banks in the layup | 31-59 |
| 02:57 | Kentucky St. | John Branch buries a floater from the left wing | 33-59 |
| 02:55 | Benedict | Charles Colbert picks off the pass by Bobby Shumaker in the backcourt | 33-59 |
| 02:55 | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 33-59 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Lewis Hickerson (PG), Gary Owen (PF) Charles Colbert, Walter Henderson | |
| Subs | Benedict | Marvin Haider (SF), Merle Hargreaves (PF) Timothy Rodas, Ray Nguyen | |
| 02:50 | Kentucky St. | Allen Collins makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by John Branch | 36-59 |
| 02:38 | Benedict | Merle Hargreaves can't finish the layup | 36-59 |
| 02:37 | Benedict | Louis Maltby tips it in | 36-61 |
| 02:33 | Kentucky St. | Lewis Hickerson misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 36-61 |
| 02:31 | Benedict | The rebound goes to Marvin Haider | 36-61 |
| 02:29 | Benedict | Bobby Shumaker is hacked by Allen Collins in the backcourt - foul #3 on Allen Collins, team foul #21 | 36-61 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Charles Colbert (SG) Allen Collins | |
| Subs | Benedict | Robert Woody (PG), Robert Lee (C) Patrick Hill, Louis Maltby | |
| 02:29 | Benedict | Bobby Shumaker makes the 1st free throw | 36-62 |
| 02:29 | Benedict | Bobby Shumaker misses the 2nd free throw | 36-62 |
| 02:29 | Benedict | Robert Lee pulls down the offensive rebound | 36-62 |
| 02:19 | Benedict | Marvin Haider is open but comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 36-62 |
| 02:17 | Kentucky St. | John Branch pulls down the rebound | 36-62 |
| 02:12 | Kentucky St. | Charles Colbert buries a 3 pointer from the left wing | 39-62 |
| 02:03 | Benedict | Robert Woody connects on the floater from the left wing set up by Robert Lee and he's fouled by Lewis Hickerson - foul #3 on Lewis Hickerson, team foul #22 | 39-64 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Richard Miles (PG), Walter Henderson (PF) Lewis Hickerson, Gary Owen | |
| Subs | Benedict | Robert Holtzclaw (SF), Ray Nguyen (PF) Bobby Shumaker, Merle Hargreaves | |
| 02:03 | Benedict | Robert Woody makes the free throw | 39-65 |
| 01:49 | Kentucky St. | Charles Colbert misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 39-65 |
| 01:48 | Kentucky St. | John Branch tips it but misses | 39-65 |
| 01:46 | Kentucky St. | Walter Henderson gets the offensive rebound | 39-65 |
| 01:40 | Kentucky St. | Brian Wiggins misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 39-65 |
| 01:38 | Benedict | The rebound goes to Ray Nguyen | 39-65 |
| 01:25 | Benedict | Marvin Haider connects on the open 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Robert Woody | 39-68 |
| 01:13 | Kentucky St. | The short jumper by Brian Wiggins is denied by Ray Nguyen | 39-68 |
| 01:12 | Kentucky St. | John Branch snags the offensive board | 39-68 |
| 00:58 | Kentucky St. | Richard Miles misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Robert Lee - foul #1 on Robert Lee, team foul #8 | 39-68 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Dean Hamilton (C) Walter Henderson | |
| Subs | Benedict | Patrick Hill (PG), Johnny Baker (SG), Timothy Rodas (SF), Louis Maltby (PF), Roger Herald (C) Robert Woody, Marvin Haider, Robert Holtzclaw, Ray Nguyen, Robert Lee | |
| 00:58 | Kentucky St. | Richard Miles makes the 1st free throw | 40-68 |
| 00:58 | Kentucky St. | Richard Miles makes the 2nd free throw | 41-68 |
| 00:56 | Benedict | Dean Hamilton takes the ball from Johnny Baker in the backcourt | 41-68 |
| 00:43 | Kentucky St. | Charles Colbert misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-68 |
| 00:42 | Benedict | Patrick Hill snags the defensive board | 41-68 |
| 00:29 | Benedict | Roger Herald misses the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Brian Wiggins - foul #3 on Brian Wiggins, team foul #23 | 41-68 |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Michael Ackerman (SF), Gary Owen (PF) Brian Wiggins, Dean Hamilton | |
| Subs | Benedict | Bobby Shumaker (SG), Merle Hargreaves (PF) Johnny Baker, Louis Maltby | |
| 00:29 | Benedict | Roger Herald makes the 1st free throw | 41-69 |
| 00:29 | Benedict | Roger Herald makes the 2nd free throw | 41-70 |
| 00:26 | Kentucky St. | Charles Colbert is called for traveling in the backcourt | 41-70 |
| 00:00 | Benedict | Patrick Hill misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 41-70 |