| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Paul Cheesman (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Greg Gutshall (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Dino Zolty (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ian Sparkman (fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Richard McKusker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Micah Wright (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Anthony Clark (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glen Weaver (fresh) 5 reb. C - Eli Dixon (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | La Salle | Dino Zolty inbounds the ball | 25-27 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:46 | La Salle | Ian Sparkman knocks in the shot from just outside the lane | 27-27 |
| 19:28 | Western Kentucky | Glen Weaver misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-27 |
| 19:26 | La Salle | The rebound goes to Ian Sparkman | 27-27 |
| 19:14 | La Salle | Greg Gutshall scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Ian Sparkman | 30-27 |
| 19:00 | Western Kentucky | Eli Dixon scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 30-29 |
| 18:45 | La Salle | Greg Gutshall misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-29 |
| 18:44 | Western Kentucky | Glen Weaver grabs the board | 30-29 |
| 18:37 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Clark misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 30-29 |
| 18:36 | Western Kentucky | Glen Weaver hits the follow up shot | 30-31 |
| 18:31 | La Salle | Paul Cheesman buries a jumper from the left side set up by Ian Sparkman | 32-31 |
| 18:21 | Western Kentucky | Eli Dixon is hacked by Paul Cheesman - foul #2 on Paul Cheesman, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| 18:14 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Clark is fouled on the floor by Paul Cheesman - foul #3 on Paul Cheesman, team foul #2 | 32-31 |
| 18:02 | Western Kentucky | Richard McKusker is called for the reach on Micah Wright - foul #1 on Richard McKusker, team foul #3 | 32-31 |
| 17:42 | Western Kentucky | Micah Wright buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Moore | 32-34 |
| 17:32 | La Salle | Dino Zolty misses long on a runner in the paint | 32-34 |
| 17:30 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 32-34 |
| 17:12 | Western Kentucky | Micah Wright buries a 3pt shot from the right wing | 32-37 |
| 16:54 | La Salle | Paul Cheesman comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 32-37 |
| 16:53 | La Salle | Ian Sparkman hits the follow up shot | 34-37 |
| 16:35 | Western Kentucky | Dino Zolty picks off the pass by Thomas Moore | 34-37 |
| 16:19 | La Salle | Dino Zolty scores on a driving attempt near the basket set up by Greg Gutshall | 36-37 |
| 16:06 | Western Kentucky | The jumper by Eli Dixon is denied by Ian Sparkman | 36-37 |
| 16:04 | Western Kentucky | Eli Dixon tips it in | 36-39 |
| 15:52 | La Salle | Dino Zolty hits a jumper from the left wing | 38-39 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Paul Cheesman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Greg Gutshall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dino Zolty (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Ian Sparkman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Richard McKusker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Micah Wright (fairly fresh) 11 pts. SG - Anthony Clark (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Thomas Moore (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glen Weaver (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Eli Dixon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Clark misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 15:35 | La Salle | Dino Zolty pulls down the rebound | 38-39 |
| 15:31 | La Salle | Greg Gutshall misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-39 |
| 15:29 | La Salle | Ian Sparkman pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-39 |
| 15:10 | La Salle | Dino Zolty knocks in the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Greg Gutshall | 40-39 |
| 14:54 | Western Kentucky | The short jumper by Anthony Clark is denied by Richard McKusker | 40-39 |
| 14:52 | La Salle | Dino Zolty snags the defensive board | 40-39 |
| 14:45 | La Salle | Paul Cheesman comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing but the foul's on Thomas Moore - foul #1 on Thomas Moore, team foul #1 | 40-39 |
| Subs | La Salle | Barry Garrett (PF), Charles Hake (C) Ian Sparkman, Richard McKusker | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gerard Eslick (PG), Michael O'Brien (SG), Paul Swiney (SF), Gerald Folger (PF), Vincent Eoff (C) Micah Wright, Anthony Clark, Thomas Moore, Glen Weaver, Eli Dixon | |
| 14:45 | La Salle | Paul Cheesman makes the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 14:45 | La Salle | Paul Cheesman makes the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 14:27 | Western Kentucky | Gerard Eslick can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 42-39 |
| 14:25 | Western Kentucky | Michael O'Brien gets the offensive rebound | 42-39 |
| 14:06 | Western Kentucky | Michael O'Brien's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 42-39 |
| Subs | La Salle | John Lowe (SG) Greg Gutshall | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 13:49 | La Salle | Gerald Folger takes the ball from Dino Zolty | 42-39 |
| 13:28 | Western Kentucky | Charles Hake is called for the reach on Gerard Eslick - foul #1 on Charles Hake, team foul #4 | 42-39 |
| 13:20 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Eoff misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-39 |
| 13:18 | Western Kentucky | Gerald Folger grabs the offensive board | 42-39 |
| 12:58 | Western Kentucky | Gerard Eslick loses the dribble to Barry Garrett | 42-39 |
| 12:46 | La Salle | Vincent Eoff swats the layup by Charles Hake | 42-39 |
| 12:44 | La Salle | Charles Hake can't tip it in | 42-39 |
| 12:42 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Eoff snags the defensive board | 42-39 |
| 12:31 | Western Kentucky | Gerard Eslick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-39 |
| Subs | La Salle | Jeramy Nauman (PG), Greg Gutshall (SG), Albert Thompson (SF) Paul Cheesman, John Lowe, Dino Zolty | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 12:07 | La Salle | Charles Hake scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Greg Gutshall | 44-39 |
| 11:49 | Western Kentucky | Gerald Folger misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Barry Garrett - foul #1 on Barry Garrett, team foul #5 | 44-39 |
| Subs | La Salle | Ian Sparkman (PF), Richard McKusker (C) Barry Garrett, Charles Hake | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Micah Wright (PG), Anthony Clark (SG), Glen Weaver (PF), Jessie Jones (C) Gerard Eslick, Michael O'Brien, Paul Swiney, Vincent Eoff | |
| 11:49 | Western Kentucky | Gerald Folger makes the 1st free throw | 44-40 |
| 11:49 | Western Kentucky | Gerald Folger makes the 2nd free throw | 44-41 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Jeramy Nauman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Greg Gutshall (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Albert Thompson (fresh) PF - Ian Sparkman (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Richard McKusker (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Micah Wright (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Anthony Clark (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Gerald Folger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glen Weaver (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Jessie Jones (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:41 | La Salle | Anthony Clark steals it from Jeramy Nauman | 44-41 |
| 11:23 | Western Kentucky | Micah Wright clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-41 |
| 11:22 | La Salle | Albert Thompson snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| 11:01 | La Salle | Jeramy Nauman makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-41 |
| 10:43 | Western Kentucky | Jeramy Nauman steps in front of the Micah Wright pass | 47-41 |
| 10:29 | La Salle | Ian Sparkman buries a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Greg Gutshall | 49-41 |
| 10:16 | Western Kentucky | Micah Wright comes up short on the shot from the left block but he's hacked by Jeramy Nauman - foul #2 on Jeramy Nauman, team foul #6 | 49-41 |
| Subs | La Salle | Paul Cheesman (PG), John Lowe (SG), Dino Zolty (SF) Jeramy Nauman, Greg Gutshall, Albert Thompson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gerard Eslick (SG), Thomas Moore (SF), Eli Dixon (C) Anthony Clark, Gerald Folger, Jessie Jones | |
| 10:16 | Western Kentucky | Micah Wright makes the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 10:16 | Western Kentucky | Micah Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 49-43 |
| 10:00 | La Salle | Paul Cheesman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-43 |
| Subs | La Salle | Barry Garrett (PF) Ian Sparkman | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 09:47 | Western Kentucky | Glen Weaver blows the layup but he's fouled by John Lowe - foul #3 on John Lowe, team foul #7 | 49-43 |
| 09:47 | Western Kentucky | Glen Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 49-44 |
| 09:47 | Western Kentucky | Glen Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 09:30 | La Salle | Barry Garrett hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Paul Cheesman | 51-45 |
| 09:15 | Western Kentucky | The pull-up jumper by Gerard Eslick is blocked by Richard McKusker | 51-45 |
| 09:14 | Western Kentucky | Glen Weaver grabs the offensive board | 51-45 |
| 09:01 | Western Kentucky | Gerard Eslick throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-45 |
| Subs | La Salle | Ian Sparkman (PF), Charles Hake (C) Barry Garrett, Richard McKusker | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Nicolas Otte (PG), Michael O'Brien (SG), Vincent Eoff (PF) Micah Wright, Gerard Eslick, Glen Weaver | |
| 08:37 | La Salle | Paul Cheesman misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 51-45 |
| 08:35 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Moore grabs the defensive rebound | 51-45 |
| 08:09 | Western Kentucky | Michael O'Brien misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 51-45 |
| 08:08 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Moore | 51-45 |
| 07:53 | Western Kentucky | Eli Dixon comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 51-45 |
| 07:51 | La Salle | Ian Sparkman grabs the defensive rebound | 51-45 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Paul Cheesman (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Lowe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dino Zolty (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ian Sparkman (fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Charles Hake (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Nicolas Otte (fresh) SG - Michael O'Brien (fresh) SF - Thomas Moore (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Vincent Eoff (fresh) C - Eli Dixon (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:32 | La Salle | Paul Cheesman misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Nicolas Otte - foul #1 on Nicolas Otte, team foul #2 | 51-45 |
| Subs | La Salle | Greg Gutshall (SG), Barry Garrett (PF), Richard McKusker (C) John Lowe, Ian Sparkman, Charles Hake | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Micah Wright (PG), Anthony Clark (SG), Gerard Eslick (SF), Glen Weaver (PF) Nicolas Otte, Michael O'Brien, Thomas Moore, Eli Dixon | |
| 07:32 | La Salle | Paul Cheesman makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 07:32 | La Salle | Paul Cheesman makes the 2nd free throw | 53-45 |
| 07:12 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Clark travels with the ball | 53-45 |
| 07:01 | La Salle | Vincent Eoff takes the ball from Paul Cheesman | 53-45 |
| 06:47 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Eoff drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Micah Wright | 53-48 |
| 06:36 | La Salle | Vincent Eoff picks off the pass by Barry Garrett | 53-48 |
| 06:19 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Clark hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left side | 53-48 |
| 06:17 | La Salle | The rebound goes to Richard McKusker | 53-48 |
| 06:15 | La Salle | Paul Cheesman double dribbles in the backcourt | 53-48 |
| Subs | La Salle | Jeramy Nauman (PG), Albert Thompson (SF), Ian Sparkman (PF) Paul Cheesman, Dino Zolty, Barry Garrett | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Eli Dixon (C) Vincent Eoff | |
| 05:55 | Western Kentucky | Gerard Eslick drills a runner from the baseline | 53-50 |
| 05:39 | La Salle | Greg Gutshall misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 53-50 |
| 05:37 | Western Kentucky | Glen Weaver gets the rebound | 53-50 |
| 05:22 | Western Kentucky | Gerard Eslick knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Micah Wright | 53-53 |
| 05:09 | La Salle | Greg Gutshall misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 53-53 |
| 05:07 | Western Kentucky | Gerard Eslick grabs the defensive rebound | 53-53 |
| 04:59 | Western Kentucky | Gerard Eslick hits a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Micah Wright | 53-55 |
| 04:48 | La Salle | Jeramy Nauman misses long on a shot from the left wing | 53-55 |
| 04:46 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Glen Weaver | 53-55 |
| 04:30 | Western Kentucky | Glen Weaver misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 53-55 |
| 04:29 | La Salle | Richard McKusker grabs the defensive rebound | 53-55 |
| 04:23 | La Salle | Jeramy Nauman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 53-55 |
| 04:22 | Western Kentucky | Micah Wright grabs the board | 53-55 |
| 04:17 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Clark knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Micah Wright | 53-57 |
| 03:58 | La Salle | Richard McKusker is whistled for traveling | 53-57 |
| Subs | La Salle | Paul Cheesman (PG), John Lowe (SG), Dino Zolty (SF), Barry Garrett (PF), Charles Hake (C) Jeramy Nauman, Greg Gutshall, Albert Thompson, Ian Sparkman, Richard McKusker | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Nicolas Otte (PG), Michael O'Brien (SG), Thomas Moore (SF), Gerald Folger (PF), Vincent Eoff (C) Micah Wright, Anthony Clark, Gerard Eslick, Glen Weaver, Eli Dixon | |
| 03:50 | Western Kentucky | Nicolas Otte is called for traveling | 53-57 |
| Lineup | La Salle | PG - Paul Cheesman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - John Lowe (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Dino Zolty (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Barry Garrett (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Charles Hake (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Nicolas Otte (fresh) SG - Michael O'Brien (fresh) SF - Thomas Moore (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Gerald Folger (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Vincent Eoff (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 03:34 | La Salle | Charles Hake is called for a charge - foul #2 on Charles Hake, team foul #8 | 53-57 |
| 03:17 | Western Kentucky | Nicolas Otte clanks a turnaround from close range | 53-57 |
| 03:15 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Moore tips it back up and in | 53-59 |
| 02:58 | La Salle | Charles Hake clanks a jumper in the paint | 53-59 |
| 02:57 | La Salle | The offensive rebound goes to Dino Zolty | 53-59 |
| 02:57 | La Salle | La Salle calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 53-59 |
| Subs | La Salle | Greg Gutshall (SG), Ian Sparkman (PF), Richard McKusker (C) John Lowe, Barry Garrett, Charles Hake | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Micah Wright (PG), Glen Weaver (PF), Eli Dixon (C) Nicolas Otte, Gerald Folger, Vincent Eoff | |
| 02:46 | La Salle | Dino Zolty misses the dunk | 53-59 |
| 02:44 | Western Kentucky | Micah Wright pulls down the rebound | 53-59 |
| 02:32 | Western Kentucky | Michael O'Brien buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by Micah Wright | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:20 | La Salle | Greg Gutshall comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 53-61 |
| 02:18 | La Salle | Ian Sparkman grabs the offensive rebound | 53-61 |
| 02:08 | La Salle | Dino Zolty is whistled for a carry | 53-61 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Anthony Clark (SG) Michael O'Brien | |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:41 | Western Kentucky | Micah Wright's pass is intercepted by Dino Zolty | 53-61 |
| 01:26 | La Salle | Richard McKusker loses the ball out of bounds | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 01:24 | Western Kentucky | Greg Gutshall is called for the reach on Glen Weaver in the backcourt - foul #2 on Greg Gutshall, team foul #9 | 53-61 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gerard Eslick (SF) Thomas Moore | |
| 01:24 | Western Kentucky | Glen Weaver misses the 1st free throw | 53-61 |
| 01:24 | La Salle | Ian Sparkman snags the defensive board | 53-61 |
| 01:04 | La Salle | Ian Sparkman misses the jumpshot from the left side but he's hacked by Anthony Clark - foul #1 on Anthony Clark, team foul #3 | 53-61 |
| Subs | La Salle | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Thomas Moore (SF) Gerard Eslick | |
| 01:04 | La Salle | Ian Sparkman makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 01:04 | La Salle | Ian Sparkman misses the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 01:04 | Western Kentucky | Eli Dixon gets the rebound | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Moore misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 54-61 |
| 00:34 | La Salle | Dino Zolty grabs the board | 54-61 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:30 | La Salle | Greg Gutshall buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Paul Cheesman | 57-61 |
| Game Plan | La Salle | La Salle is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Clark is hacked by Greg Gutshall in the backcourt - foul #3 on Greg Gutshall, team foul #10 | 57-61 |
| 00:27 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Clark misses the 1st free throw | 57-61 |
| 00:27 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Clark misses the 2nd free throw | 57-61 |
| 00:27 | La Salle | Richard McKusker gets the rebound | 57-61 |
| 00:20 | La Salle | Greg Gutshall comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 57-61 |
| 00:18 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Glen Weaver | 57-61 |
| 00:15 | Western Kentucky | Paul Cheesman is called for the reach on Glen Weaver in the backcourt - foul #4 on Paul Cheesman, team foul #11 | 57-61 |
| 00:15 | Western Kentucky | Glen Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 57-62 |
| 00:15 | Western Kentucky | Glen Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 00:09 | La Salle | Greg Gutshall misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 57-63 |
| 00:08 | La Salle | Richard McKusker pulls down the offensive rebound | 57-63 |
| 00:06 | La Salle | Greg Gutshall knocks in the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Paul Cheesman | 60-63 |
| 00:04 | Western Kentucky | Glen Weaver is hacked by Paul Cheesman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Paul Cheesman, team foul #12 | 60-63 |
| Subs | La Salle | Jeramy Nauman (PG) Paul Cheesman | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 00:04 | Western Kentucky | Glen Weaver makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 00:04 | Western Kentucky | Glen Weaver makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| 00:00 | La Salle | Jeramy Nauman clanks a halfcourt shot | 60-65 |