| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Marvin Delancey (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Conatser (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Benson (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Andrew Copeland (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Benny Sturdivant (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - David Gregor (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - James Ball (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Andrew Anderson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Delbert Harrold (fresh) 2 reb. C - Homer Penner (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson inbounds the ball | 34-28 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Western Michigan | Delbert Harrold buries a driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by James Ball and he's hacked by Andrew Copeland - foul #1 on Andrew Copeland, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| 19:40 | Western Michigan | Delbert Harrold makes the free throw | 34-31 |
| 19:24 | Vanderbilt | Matthew Benson knocks in the fadeaway in the paint and he's fouled by David Gregor - foul #2 on David Gregor, team foul #1 | 36-31 |
| 19:24 | Vanderbilt | Matthew Benson makes the free throw | 37-31 |
| 18:58 | Western Michigan | David Gregor loses the dribble to William Conatser | 37-31 |
| 18:46 | Vanderbilt | Marvin Delancey misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left corner | 37-31 |
| 18:45 | Western Michigan | Homer Penner pulls down the rebound | 37-31 |
| 18:22 | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-31 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Norman Rochester (PG) Marvin Delancey | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Carlos Plaster (PG), Troy Ugalde (SF), Wesley Donahue (PF), John Goguen (C) James Ball, Andrew Anderson, Delbert Harrold, Homer Penner | |
| 18:20 | Vanderbilt | William Conatser is fouled in the backcourt by Wesley Donahue - foul #3 on Wesley Donahue, team foul #2 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Gregory Parker (C) Benny Sturdivant | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Paul Greene (C) Wesley Donahue | |
| 17:51 | Vanderbilt | William Conatser hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 37-31 |
| 17:50 | Vanderbilt | William Conatser snags the offensive board | 37-31 |
| 17:27 | Vanderbilt | Carlos Plaster picks off the pass by Norman Rochester | 37-31 |
| 17:09 | Western Michigan | Troy Ugalde is fouled on the floor by William Conatser - foul #2 on William Conatser, team foul #2 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Marvin Delancey (PG), Wayne Hobdy (SF), Benny Sturdivant (C) Norman Rochester, Matthew Benson, Gregory Parker | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Ball (PG), Andrew Anderson (SF) David Gregor, Troy Ugalde | |
| 16:57 | Western Michigan | Andrew Anderson hits a shot near the basket on a nice dish by James Ball | 37-33 |
| 16:28 | Vanderbilt | William Conatser knocks in the runner from close range on a great pass from Marvin Delancey and he's fouled by John Goguen - foul #2 on John Goguen, team foul #3 | 39-33 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | David Gregor (SG), Delbert Harrold (PF), Homer Penner (C) Carlos Plaster, John Goguen, Paul Greene | |
| 16:28 | Vanderbilt | William Conatser makes the free throw | 40-33 |
| 16:11 | Western Michigan | Homer Penner hits a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by David Gregor | 40-35 |
| 15:42 | Vanderbilt | Marvin Delancey is hacked by Delbert Harrold - foul #1 on Delbert Harrold, team foul #4 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Norman Rochester (PG), Matthew Benson (SF), Gregory Parker (C) Marvin Delancey, Wayne Hobdy, Benny Sturdivant | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Chapman (PG), Marvin Philson (SG), Troy Ugalde (SF) James Ball, David Gregor, Andrew Anderson | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Norman Rochester (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Conatser (tired) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Benson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Andrew Copeland (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gregory Parker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Christopher Chapman (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Marvin Philson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Troy Ugalde (fresh) PF - Delbert Harrold (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Homer Penner (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:25 | Vanderbilt | Matthew Benson makes the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Gregory Parker | 42-35 |
| 15:19 | Western Michigan | Christopher Chapman misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 42-35 |
| 15:18 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Norman Rochester | 42-35 |
| 14:49 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Parker drills a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Matthew Benson | 44-35 |
| 14:37 | Western Michigan | Matthew Benson blocks the jumper by Delbert Harrold | 44-35 |
| 14:36 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Copeland gets the rebound | 44-35 |
| 14:14 | Vanderbilt | Norman Rochester connects on the open jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by William Conatser | 46-35 |
| 13:56 | Western Michigan | Christopher Chapman can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 46-35 |
| 13:55 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Parker grabs the board | 46-35 |
| 13:38 | Vanderbilt | Troy Ugalde is called for the reach on Matthew Benson - foul #1 on Troy Ugalde, team foul #5 | 46-35 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Marvin Delancey (PG), Wayne Hobdy (SF), Benny Sturdivant (C) Norman Rochester, Matthew Benson, Gregory Parker | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Ball (PG), Carlos Plaster (SG), Andrew Anderson (SF), Wesley Donahue (PF), John Goguen (C) Christopher Chapman, Marvin Philson, Troy Ugalde, Delbert Harrold, Homer Penner | |
| 13:14 | Vanderbilt | Marvin Delancey makes the jumpshot from the left side | 48-35 |
| 13:00 | Western Michigan | James Ball can't connect on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Benny Sturdivant - foul #2 on Benny Sturdivant, team foul #3 | 48-35 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | David Gregor (SG) Carlos Plaster | |
| 13:00 | Western Michigan | James Ball makes the 1st free throw | 48-36 |
| 13:00 | Western Michigan | James Ball makes the 2nd free throw | 48-37 |
| 12:42 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Copeland scores on a floater from close range | 50-37 |
| 12:22 | Western Michigan | John Goguen loses the dribble to Andrew Copeland | 50-37 |
| 12:02 | Vanderbilt | The pull-up jumper by William Conatser is blocked by Wesley Donahue | 50-37 |
| 12:01 | Vanderbilt | The offensive rebound goes to Benny Sturdivant | 50-37 |
| 11:41 | Vanderbilt | Marvin Delancey is fouled on the floor by John Goguen - foul #3 on John Goguen, team foul #6 | 50-37 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Norman Rochester (PG), Matthew Benson (SF), Gregory Parker (C) Marvin Delancey, Wayne Hobdy, Benny Sturdivant | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Chapman (PG), Marvin Philson (SG), Carlos Plaster (SF), Paul Greene (PF), Homer Penner (C) James Ball, David Gregor, Andrew Anderson, Wesley Donahue, John Goguen | |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Norman Rochester (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Conatser (very tired) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Benson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Andrew Copeland (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Parker (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Christopher Chapman (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Marvin Philson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Carlos Plaster (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Paul Greene (fresh) C - Homer Penner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:14 | Vanderbilt | Matthew Benson is alone and drills a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Norman Rochester | 52-37 |
| 10:54 | Western Michigan | Carlos Plaster comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-37 |
| 10:52 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Parker gets the rebound | 52-37 |
| 10:46 | Vanderbilt | William Conatser throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-37 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Delbert Harrold (PF) Homer Penner | |
| 10:35 | Western Michigan | Christopher Chapman is fouled on the floor by Norman Rochester - foul #1 on Norman Rochester, team foul #4 | 52-37 |
| 10:18 | Western Michigan | Christopher Chapman clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-37 |
| 10:16 | Vanderbilt | Andrew Copeland grabs the defensive rebound | 52-37 |
| 09:51 | Vanderbilt | Matthew Benson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 52-37 |
| 09:49 | Vanderbilt | Norman Rochester hits the follow up shot | 54-37 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 09:34 | Western Michigan | Delbert Harrold hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Andrew Copeland - foul #2 on Andrew Copeland, team foul #5 | 54-37 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Marvin Delancey (SG), Thomas Gauna (PF), Benny Sturdivant (C) William Conatser, Andrew Copeland, Gregory Parker | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | David Gregor (PG), James Ball (SG), Andrew Anderson (SF), Wesley Donahue (C) Christopher Chapman, Marvin Philson, Carlos Plaster, Paul Greene | |
| 09:34 | Western Michigan | Delbert Harrold makes the 1st free throw | 54-38 |
| 09:34 | Western Michigan | Delbert Harrold makes the 2nd free throw | 54-39 |
| 09:09 | Vanderbilt | Matthew Benson is called for traveling | 54-39 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Rueben Gonsales (PG), Wayne Hobdy (SF) Norman Rochester, Matthew Benson | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | John Goguen (C) Delbert Harrold | |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 08:48 | Western Michigan | James Ball can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 54-39 |
| 08:47 | Vanderbilt | Thomas Gauna gets the rebound | 54-39 |
| 08:42 | Vanderbilt | Rueben Gonsales is hacked by David Gregor in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Gregor, team foul #7 | 54-39 |
| 08:42 | Vanderbilt | Rueben Gonsales misses the 1st free throw | 54-39 |
| 08:42 | Western Michigan | Wesley Donahue grabs the defensive rebound | 54-39 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 08:21 | Western Michigan | David Gregor is called for traveling | 54-39 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Norman Rochester (PG), William Conatser (SG) Rueben Gonsales, Marvin Delancey | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Chapman (PG), Marvin Philson (SG), Carlos Plaster (SF) David Gregor, James Ball, Andrew Anderson | |
| 08:19 | Vanderbilt | Norman Rochester is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Chapman - foul #4 on Christopher Chapman, team foul #8 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | David Gregor (PG) Christopher Chapman | |
| 08:19 | Vanderbilt | Norman Rochester makes the 1st free throw | 55-39 |
| 08:19 | Vanderbilt | Norman Rochester makes the 2nd free throw | 56-39 |
| 08:08 | Western Michigan | Wesley Donahue clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-39 |
| 08:06 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Hobdy grabs the defensive rebound | 56-39 |
| 08:04 | Vanderbilt | Marvin Philson picks off the pass by Wayne Hobdy in the backcourt | 56-39 |
| 07:59 | Western Michigan | Marvin Philson can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 56-39 |
| 07:57 | Western Michigan | Wesley Donahue grabs the offensive board | 56-39 |
| 07:45 | Western Michigan | Wesley Donahue is fouled on the floor by Thomas Gauna - foul #1 on Thomas Gauna, team foul #6 | 56-39 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Matthew Benson (SF), Gregory Parker (C) Wayne Hobdy, Benny Sturdivant | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Christopher Chapman (PG), Delbert Harrold (PF), Homer Penner (C) David Gregor, Wesley Donahue, John Goguen | |
| 07:40 | Western Michigan | Marvin Philson makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Christopher Chapman | 56-42 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Norman Rochester (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Conatser (very tired) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Matthew Benson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Thomas Gauna (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Parker (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Christopher Chapman (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Marvin Philson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SF - Carlos Plaster (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Delbert Harrold (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Homer Penner (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Parker misses the lay-in but the foul's on Homer Penner - foul #1 on Homer Penner, team foul #9 | 56-42 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Wayne Hobdy (SF), Brandon Archuleta (PF) William Conatser, Thomas Gauna | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Ball (SG), Andrew Anderson (SF), Paul Greene (PF) Marvin Philson, Carlos Plaster, Delbert Harrold | |
| 07:15 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Parker makes the 1st free throw | 57-42 |
| 07:15 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Parker makes the 2nd free throw | 58-42 |
| 07:03 | Western Michigan | James Ball comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 58-42 |
| 07:01 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Parker snags the defensive board | 58-42 |
| 06:59 | Vanderbilt | Norman Rochester is hacked by Christopher Chapman in the backcourt - foul #5 on Christopher Chapman, team foul #10 | 58-42 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Marvin Delancey (SG) Wayne Hobdy | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Marvin Philson (SG) Christopher Chapman | |
| 06:59 | Vanderbilt | Norman Rochester makes the 1st free throw | 59-42 |
| 06:59 | Vanderbilt | Norman Rochester makes the 2nd free throw | 60-42 |
| 06:39 | Western Michigan | Marvin Philson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 60-42 |
| 06:38 | Western Michigan | The offensive rebound goes to Homer Penner | 60-42 |
| 06:25 | Western Michigan | Homer Penner can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 60-42 |
| 06:24 | Vanderbilt | Marvin Delancey grabs the defensive rebound | 60-42 |
| 05:55 | Vanderbilt | Brandon Archuleta hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 60-42 |
| 05:54 | Western Michigan | James Ball grabs the board | 60-42 |
| 05:48 | Western Michigan | James Ball clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-42 |
| 05:47 | Western Michigan | Paul Greene tips it home | 60-44 |
| 05:26 | Vanderbilt | Norman Rochester buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Matthew Benson | 63-44 |
| 05:19 | Western Michigan | Marvin Philson connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by James Ball | 63-47 |
| 05:19 | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-47 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Andrew Copeland (PF), Benny Sturdivant (C) Brandon Archuleta, Gregory Parker | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | David Gregor (PG), Delbert Harrold (PF), Wesley Donahue (C) Marvin Philson, Paul Greene, Homer Penner | |
| 05:00 | Vanderbilt | Marvin Delancey makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Andrew Copeland | 66-47 |
| 04:42 | Western Michigan | Wesley Donahue is denied on a layup by Benny Sturdivant | 66-47 |
| 04:41 | Vanderbilt | Benny Sturdivant grabs the board | 66-47 |
| 04:14 | Vanderbilt | Norman Rochester knocks in the turnaround near the basket set up by Matthew Benson | 68-47 |
| 04:10 | Western Michigan | James Ball makes the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Andrew Anderson | 68-49 |
| 04:08 | Vanderbilt | David Gregor is called for the reach on Matthew Benson in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Gregor, team foul #11 | 68-49 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Rueben Gonsales (PG), William Conatser (SG) Norman Rochester, Marvin Delancey | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Carlos Plaster (SG), Troy Ugalde (SF), John Goguen (C) James Ball, Andrew Anderson, Delbert Harrold | |
| 04:08 | Vanderbilt | Matthew Benson makes the 1st free throw | 69-49 |
| 04:08 | Vanderbilt | Matthew Benson makes the 2nd free throw | 70-49 |
| 03:55 | Western Michigan | Carlos Plaster is fouled on the floor by William Conatser - foul #3 on William Conatser, team foul #7 | 70-49 |
| 03:55 | Western Michigan | Carlos Plaster makes the 1st free throw | 70-50 |
| 03:55 | Western Michigan | Carlos Plaster makes the 2nd free throw | 70-51 |
| 03:34 | Vanderbilt | William Conatser lays it up and in on a great pass from Rueben Gonsales | 72-51 |
| Lineup | Vanderbilt | PG - Rueben Gonsales (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Conatser (tired) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Matthew Benson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. PF - Andrew Copeland (tired) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Benny Sturdivant (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Carlos Plaster (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Gregor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 4 pf. SF - Troy Ugalde (fresh) PF - Wesley Donahue (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. C - John Goguen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 03:14 | Western Michigan | Troy Ugalde travels with the ball | 72-51 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Norman Rochester (PG), Wayne Hobdy (SF), Gregory Parker (C) Rueben Gonsales, Matthew Benson, Benny Sturdivant | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Paul Greene (C) Wesley Donahue | |
| 02:55 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Parker clanks a jumper from the left side | 72-51 |
| 02:54 | Vanderbilt | Wayne Hobdy can't tip it in | 72-51 |
| 02:53 | Western Michigan | Carlos Plaster snags the defensive board | 72-51 |
| 02:48 | Western Michigan | David Gregor misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 72-51 |
| 02:46 | Vanderbilt | The rebound goes to Wayne Hobdy | 72-51 |
| 02:26 | Vanderbilt | David Gregor steps in front of the Wayne Hobdy pass | 72-51 |
| 02:20 | Western Michigan | Paul Greene's pass is intercepted by Wayne Hobdy | 72-51 |
| 01:51 | Vanderbilt | Gregory Parker hits a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by Norman Rochester | 74-51 |
| 01:37 | Western Michigan | Carlos Plaster misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 74-51 |
| 01:35 | Western Michigan | David Gregor grabs the offensive board | 74-51 |
| 01:21 | Western Michigan | Carlos Plaster clanks a shot near the basket but the foul's on William Conatser - foul #4 on William Conatser, team foul #8 | 74-51 |
| Subs | Vanderbilt | Marvin Delancey (PG), Matthew Benson (SF), Benny Sturdivant (C) Norman Rochester, Wayne Hobdy, Gregory Parker | |
| Subs | Western Michigan | James Ball (SG), Wesley Donahue (PF) Troy Ugalde, Paul Greene | |
| 01:21 | Western Michigan | Carlos Plaster misses the 1st free throw | 74-51 |
| 01:21 | Western Michigan | Carlos Plaster makes the 2nd free throw | 74-52 |
| 00:56 | Vanderbilt | Carlos Plaster steals the ball from Marvin Delancey | 74-52 |
| 00:52 | Western Michigan | Carlos Plaster banks in the layup | 74-54 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:31 | Vanderbilt | Marvin Delancey makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 76-54 |
| Game Plan | Vanderbilt | Vanderbilt is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Western Michigan | Matthew Benson picks off the pass by Wesley Donahue | 76-54 |
| 00:00 | Vanderbilt | Marvin Delancey runs out the clock | 76-54 |