| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Mark McGonigle (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Clarence Knight (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Alan Rainey (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Timothy Laffoon (fresh) 4 pts. C - Christopher Rudnick (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Matthew Gregory (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Toby Evans (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Billy Collins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeffrey Myers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Joe Miller (fresh) 9 pts. 3 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Western Illinois | Billy Collins inbounds the ball | 35-36 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:51 | Western Illinois | Toby Evans travels with the ball | 35-36 |
| 19:24 | UMKC | Timothy Laffoon connects on the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Mark McGonigle | 37-36 |
| 19:12 | Western Illinois | Joe Miller misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 37-36 |
| 19:10 | UMKC | Timothy Laffoon pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 18:49 | UMKC | Clarence Knight lays it in on a nice dish by Mark McGonigle and he's hacked by Matthew Gregory - foul #2 on Matthew Gregory, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| 18:49 | UMKC | Clarence Knight misses the free throw | 39-36 |
| 18:49 | Western Illinois | Joe Miller grabs the board | 39-36 |
| 18:45 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Myers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 39-36 |
| 18:19 | UMKC | Mark McGonigle is whistled for traveling | 39-36 |
| 17:56 | Western Illinois | Joe Miller misses badly on a floater in the lane | 39-36 |
| 17:55 | UMKC | Alan Rainey gets the rebound | 39-36 |
| 17:48 | UMKC | Mark McGonigle is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Gregory - foul #3 on Matthew Gregory, team foul #2 | 39-36 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | William Collier (PG) Matthew Gregory | |
| 17:33 | UMKC | Jeffrey Myers steals it from Christopher Rudnick | 39-36 |
| 17:26 | Western Illinois | Toby Evans misses long on a shot from the left side | 39-36 |
| 17:24 | Western Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Miller | 39-36 |
| 17:18 | Western Illinois | Billy Collins is fouled on the floor by Mark McGonigle - foul #1 on Mark McGonigle, team foul #1 | 39-36 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Ante Zavatson (SF) Billy Collins | |
| 17:05 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Myers connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from William Collier | 39-39 |
| 16:38 | UMKC | Timothy Laffoon clanks a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Joe Miller - foul #2 on Joe Miller, team foul #3 | 39-39 |
| Subs | UMKC | Oleg Broski (C) Christopher Rudnick | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Marvin Dotson (SF), Gary Dambrosio (PF) Toby Evans, Jeffrey Myers | |
| 16:38 | UMKC | Timothy Laffoon makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 16:38 | UMKC | Timothy Laffoon makes the 2nd free throw | 41-39 |
| 16:36 | Western Illinois | William Collier's pass is intercepted by Mark McGonigle in the backcourt | 41-39 |
| 16:35 | UMKC | Mark McGonigle banks in the layup | 43-39 |
| 16:27 | Western Illinois | Gary Dambrosio is called for a charge - foul #2 on Gary Dambrosio, team foul #4 | 43-39 |
| 16:08 | UMKC | Mark McGonigle misses long on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Joe Miller - foul #3 on Joe Miller, team foul #5 | 43-39 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Billy Collins (SF) Joe Miller | |
| 16:08 | UMKC | Mark McGonigle makes the 1st free throw | 44-39 |
| 16:08 | UMKC | Mark McGonigle misses the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 16:08 | Western Illinois | Gary Dambrosio grabs the board | 44-39 |
| 15:56 | Western Illinois | Gary Dambrosio comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 15:54 | UMKC | Clarence Knight snags the defensive board | 44-39 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Mark McGonigle (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clarence Knight (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Alan Rainey (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Timothy Laffoon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Oleg Broski (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - William Collier (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Ante Zavatson (fresh) SF - Billy Collins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Dambrosio (fresh) 2 reb. C - Marvin Dotson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:29 | UMKC | Mark McGonigle misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-39 |
| 15:28 | UMKC | The offensive rebound goes to Alan Rainey | 44-39 |
| 15:07 | UMKC | Timothy Laffoon's fadeaway is rejected by Gary Dambrosio | 44-39 |
| 15:06 | Western Illinois | Billy Collins grabs the board | 44-39 |
| 15:00 | Western Illinois | Billy Collins hits the finger roll on a great pass from Gary Dambrosio | 44-41 |
| 14:43 | UMKC | Timothy Laffoon lays it in | 46-41 |
| 14:26 | Western Illinois | Oleg Broski is called for the reach on Ante Zavatson - foul #2 on Oleg Broski, team foul #2 | 46-41 |
| Subs | UMKC | Christopher Rudnick (C) Oleg Broski | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Matthew Gregory (PG), Toby Evans (SG), Jeffrey Myers (PF), Joe Miller (C) William Collier, Ante Zavatson, Billy Collins, Gary Dambrosio | |
| 14:17 | Western Illinois | Joe Miller lays it in on a great pass from Marvin Dotson | 46-43 |
| 14:08 | UMKC | Timothy Laffoon can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Jeffrey Myers - foul #2 on Jeffrey Myers, team foul #6 | 46-43 |
| 14:08 | UMKC | Timothy Laffoon misses the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 14:08 | UMKC | Timothy Laffoon misses the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 14:08 | Western Illinois | Toby Evans grabs the defensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 13:49 | Western Illinois | Marvin Dotson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 46-45 |
| 13:32 | UMKC | Mark McGonigle comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-45 |
| 13:30 | UMKC | Clarence Knight hits the follow up shot | 48-45 |
| 13:16 | Western Illinois | Matthew Gregory's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-45 |
| Subs | UMKC | Branko Komosinski (SF) Alan Rainey | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Billy Collins (SF) Marvin Dotson | |
| 13:02 | UMKC | Timothy Laffoon misses long on a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Billy Collins - foul #1 on Billy Collins, team foul #7 | 48-45 |
| 13:02 | UMKC | Timothy Laffoon misses the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 13:02 | UMKC | Timothy Laffoon makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 12:45 | Western Illinois | Christopher Rudnick swats the layup by Jeffrey Myers | 49-45 |
| 12:44 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Myers hits the follow up shot | 49-47 |
| 12:15 | UMKC | Clarence Knight misses the fadeaway from the right side | 49-47 |
| 12:14 | Western Illinois | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Myers | 49-47 |
| 12:08 | Western Illinois | Billy Collins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-47 |
| Subs | UMKC | Scott Moore (SG), Boris Ziglar (PF) Clarence Knight, Timothy Laffoon | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 11:42 | UMKC | Boris Ziglar's pass is intercepted by Matthew Gregory | 49-47 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Mark McGonigle (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Moore (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Branko Komosinski (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Boris Ziglar (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Rudnick (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Matthew Gregory (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Toby Evans (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Billy Collins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Myers (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Joe Miller (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:39 | Western Illinois | Matthew Gregory is hacked by Mark McGonigle in the backcourt - foul #2 on Mark McGonigle, team foul #3 | 49-47 |
| Subs | UMKC | Alan Rainey (SF), Oleg Broski (C) Branko Komosinski, Christopher Rudnick | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | William Collier (PG), Ante Zavatson (SG), Marvin Dotson (SF) Matthew Gregory, Toby Evans, Billy Collins | |
| 11:17 | Western Illinois | Boris Ziglar swats the short shot by Marvin Dotson | 49-47 |
| 11:16 | UMKC | Boris Ziglar gets the rebound | 49-47 |
| 10:49 | UMKC | Mark McGonigle clanks a jumper from the right wing | 49-47 |
| 10:47 | UMKC | Alan Rainey tips it home | 51-47 |
| 10:41 | Western Illinois | Ante Zavatson hits a fadeaway in the paint set up by Joe Miller and he's hacked by Alan Rainey - foul #3 on Alan Rainey, team foul #4 | 51-49 |
| Subs | UMKC | Clarence Knight (SG), Timothy Laffoon (PF), Christopher Rudnick (C) Mark McGonigle, Boris Ziglar, Oleg Broski | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Gary Dambrosio (PF), Scott Smith (C) Jeffrey Myers, Joe Miller | |
| 10:41 | Western Illinois | Ante Zavatson makes the free throw | 51-50 |
| 10:29 | UMKC | Clarence Knight misses the floater from the free throw line | 51-50 |
| 10:27 | Western Illinois | Marvin Dotson gets the rebound | 51-50 |
| 10:06 | Western Illinois | Scott Smith buries a shot from the right wing | 51-52 |
| 09:37 | UMKC | Clarence Knight connects on the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Scott Moore | 53-52 |
| 09:15 | Western Illinois | Ante Zavatson misses short on a shot from the left wing | 53-52 |
| 09:14 | Western Illinois | William Collier tips it back up and in | 53-54 |
| 08:51 | UMKC | Timothy Laffoon blows the layup | 53-54 |
| 08:49 | Western Illinois | Gary Dambrosio grabs the defensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 08:40 | Western Illinois | Scott Smith hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right side | 53-54 |
| 08:39 | Western Illinois | Gary Dambrosio tips it but misses | 53-54 |
| 08:37 | UMKC | Clarence Knight pulls down the rebound | 53-54 |
| 08:14 | UMKC | Timothy Laffoon buries a shot from the right block | 55-54 |
| 07:56 | Western Illinois | William Collier can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 55-54 |
| 07:55 | UMKC | Timothy Laffoon grabs the defensive rebound | 55-54 |
| 07:33 | UMKC | Scott Moore is fouled on the floor by William Collier - foul #1 on William Collier, team foul #8 | 55-54 |
| Subs | UMKC | Mark McGonigle (PG), Branko Komosinski (SF), Boris Ziglar (PF), Oleg Broski (C) Clarence Knight, Alan Rainey, Timothy Laffoon, Christopher Rudnick | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Matthew Gregory (PG), Toby Evans (SG), Billy Collins (SF), Jeffrey Myers (PF), Joe Miller (C) William Collier, Ante Zavatson, Marvin Dotson, Gary Dambrosio, Scott Smith | |
| 07:33 | UMKC | Scott Moore makes the 1st free throw | 56-54 |
| 07:33 | UMKC | Scott Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 57-54 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Mark McGonigle (fresh) 17 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Scott Moore (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Branko Komosinski (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Boris Ziglar (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Oleg Broski (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - Matthew Gregory (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Toby Evans (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Billy Collins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jeffrey Myers (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Joe Miller (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 07:15 | Western Illinois | Toby Evans hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 57-54 |
| 07:14 | UMKC | Oleg Broski grabs the defensive rebound | 57-54 |
| 06:57 | UMKC | Billy Collins picks off the pass by Mark McGonigle | 57-54 |
| 06:54 | Western Illinois | Toby Evans banks in the layup on a great pass from Billy Collins | 57-56 |
| 06:30 | UMKC | Mark McGonigle throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-56 |
| Subs | UMKC | Clarence Knight (SG) Scott Moore | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 06:05 | Western Illinois | Matthew Gregory buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Toby Evans | 57-59 |
| 05:43 | UMKC | Toby Evans steps in front of the Clarence Knight pass | 57-59 |
| 05:26 | Western Illinois | Matthew Gregory clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-59 |
| 05:25 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Myers misses the tip | 57-59 |
| 05:24 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Mark McGonigle | 57-59 |
| 05:04 | UMKC | Boris Ziglar connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Mark McGonigle | 59-59 |
| 04:42 | Western Illinois | Matthew Gregory is fouled on the floor by Branko Komosinski - foul #1 on Branko Komosinski, team foul #5 | 59-59 |
| Subs | UMKC | Alan Rainey (SF), Timothy Laffoon (PF), Christopher Rudnick (C) Branko Komosinski, Boris Ziglar, Oleg Broski | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | William Collier (PG), Ante Zavatson (SG), Marvin Dotson (SF), Gary Dambrosio (PF) Matthew Gregory, Toby Evans, Billy Collins, Jeffrey Myers | |
| 04:26 | Western Illinois | William Collier comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 59-59 |
| 04:25 | UMKC | Timothy Laffoon pulls down the rebound | 59-59 |
| 03:58 | UMKC | Timothy Laffoon makes the runner from the right block on a nice dish by Alan Rainey | 61-59 |
| 03:37 | Western Illinois | The short jumper by Gary Dambrosio is denied by Alan Rainey | 61-59 |
| 03:35 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Timothy Laffoon | 61-59 |
| Lineup | UMKC | PG - Mark McGonigle (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clarence Knight (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. SF - Alan Rainey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Timothy Laffoon (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. C - Christopher Rudnick (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Illinois | PG - William Collier (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ante Zavatson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Marvin Dotson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gary Dambrosio (fresh) 4 reb. C - Joe Miller (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 03:31 | UMKC | Ante Zavatson is called for the reach on Clarence Knight - foul #2 on Ante Zavatson, team foul #9 | 61-59 |
| Subs | UMKC | | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Matthew Gregory (PG), Toby Evans (SG), Billy Collins (SF), Jeffrey Myers (PF) William Collier, Ante Zavatson, Marvin Dotson, Joe Miller | |
| 03:31 | UMKC | Clarence Knight makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 03:31 | UMKC | Clarence Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 03:09 | Western Illinois | Jeffrey Myers misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 63-59 |
| 03:07 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Mark McGonigle | 63-59 |
| 02:46 | UMKC | Clarence Knight is fouled on the floor by Toby Evans - foul #2 on Toby Evans, team foul #10 | 63-59 |
| Subs | UMKC | Branko Komosinski (SF) Alan Rainey | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 02:46 | UMKC | Clarence Knight makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 02:46 | UMKC | Clarence Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 02:28 | Western Illinois | Matthew Gregory is hacked by Clarence Knight - foul #2 on Clarence Knight, team foul #6 | 65-59 |
| Subs | UMKC | Scott Moore (SG) Clarence Knight | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | Joe Miller (C) Gary Dambrosio | |
| 02:13 | Western Illinois | Billy Collins knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jeffrey Myers | 65-61 |
| 01:48 | UMKC | Timothy Laffoon connects on the fadeaway in the paint set up by Mark McGonigle | 67-61 |
| 01:32 | Western Illinois | Billy Collins is hacked by Branko Komosinski - foul #2 on Branko Komosinski, team foul #7 | 67-61 |
| Subs | UMKC | Clarence Knight (SG), Alan Rainey (SF) Scott Moore, Branko Komosinski | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 01:32 | Western Illinois | Billy Collins misses the 1st free throw | 67-61 |
| 01:32 | UMKC | The rebound goes to Timothy Laffoon | 67-61 |
| 01:12 | UMKC | Christopher Rudnick double dribbles | 67-61 |
| 00:59 | Western Illinois | Billy Collins makes the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Matthew Gregory and the foul's on Alan Rainey - foul #4 on Alan Rainey, team foul #8 | 67-63 |
| 00:59 | Western Illinois | Billy Collins makes the free throw | 67-64 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:57 | UMKC | Matthew Gregory picks off the pass by Mark McGonigle in the backcourt | 67-64 |
| 00:56 | Western Illinois | Toby Evans hits the finger roll on a great pass from Matthew Gregory | 67-66 |
| 00:29 | UMKC | Christopher Rudnick hits a shot from the right side | 69-66 |
| 00:18 | Western Illinois | Mark McGonigle steals it from Joe Miller | 69-66 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:15 | UMKC | Alan Rainey is fouled in the backcourt by Matthew Gregory - foul #4 on Matthew Gregory, team foul #11 | 69-66 |
| Subs | UMKC | Scott Moore (SG) Clarence Knight | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 00:15 | UMKC | Alan Rainey makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:15 | UMKC | Alan Rainey makes the 2nd free throw | 71-66 |
| Game Plan | UMKC | UMKC is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Illinois | Western Illinois is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:10 | Western Illinois | Scott Moore is called for the reach on Joe Miller - foul #2 on Scott Moore, team foul #9 | 71-66 |
| Subs | UMKC | Clarence Knight (SG) Scott Moore | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 00:10 | Western Illinois | Joe Miller makes the 1st free throw | 71-67 |
| 00:10 | Western Illinois | Joe Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:07 | UMKC | Matthew Gregory is called for the reach on Alan Rainey in the backcourt - foul #5 on Matthew Gregory, team foul #12 | 71-68 |
| Subs | UMKC | Scott Moore (SG) Clarence Knight | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | William Collier (PG) Matthew Gregory | |
| 00:07 | UMKC | Alan Rainey makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:07 | UMKC | Alan Rainey misses the 2nd free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:07 | UMKC | Christopher Rudnick snags the offensive board | 72-68 |
| 00:06 | UMKC | Christopher Rudnick is fouled on the floor by Toby Evans - foul #3 on Toby Evans, team foul #13 | 72-68 |
| Subs | UMKC | Branko Komosinski (SF) Alan Rainey | |
| Subs | Western Illinois | | |
| 00:06 | UMKC | Christopher Rudnick misses the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:06 | UMKC | Christopher Rudnick makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:01 | Western Illinois | Toby Evans misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 73-68 |
| 00:00 | Western Illinois | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Miller | 73-68 |