| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Joseph Hower (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Andrew Armstrong (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Orlando Campbell (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Cody Gonsalves (fresh) 3 pts. C - Shawn Sage (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - James Straight (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gary Telles (fresh) SF - Percy Collins (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Christopher Englund (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Gene Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rider | Percy Collins inbounds the ball | 36-28 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:32 | Rider | Christopher Englund can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 36-28 |
| 19:31 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Armstrong snags the defensive board | 36-28 |
| 19:27 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Armstrong hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 36-28 |
| 19:26 | Western Kentucky | Orlando Campbell grabs the offensive board | 36-28 |
| 19:18 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Armstrong clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-28 |
| 19:17 | Rider | Percy Collins snags the defensive board | 36-28 |
| 19:12 | Rider | Percy Collins comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-28 |
| 19:11 | Rider | Gene Smith tips it back up and in | 36-30 |
| 18:53 | Western Kentucky | Orlando Campbell misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-30 |
| 18:51 | Rider | Gene Smith snags the defensive board | 36-30 |
| 18:33 | Rider | Gene Smith blows the layup | 36-30 |
| 18:31 | Western Kentucky | Orlando Campbell gets the rebound | 36-30 |
| 18:13 | Western Kentucky | Orlando Campbell misses short on a fadeaway from the left block but he's hacked by Percy Collins - foul #1 on Percy Collins, team foul #1 | 36-30 |
| 18:13 | Western Kentucky | Orlando Campbell makes the 1st free throw | 37-30 |
| 18:13 | Western Kentucky | Orlando Campbell makes the 2nd free throw | 38-30 |
| 18:03 | Rider | Christopher Englund scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by James Straight | 38-33 |
| 17:45 | Western Kentucky | Orlando Campbell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 38-33 |
| 17:43 | Rider | Gene Smith pulls down the rebound | 38-33 |
| 17:41 | Rider | James Straight loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 38-33 |
| 17:22 | Western Kentucky | Orlando Campbell knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Joseph Hower | 40-33 |
| 17:06 | Rider | James Straight clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-33 |
| 17:04 | Rider | Christopher Englund hits the follow up shot | 40-35 |
| 16:35 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Armstrong hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 43-35 |
| 16:13 | Rider | Christopher Englund can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 43-35 |
| 16:12 | Western Kentucky | Cody Gonsalves gets the rebound | 43-35 |
| 16:10 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 43-35 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Robert Shaul (PG), Stanley Patrick (SG), Shawn Edwards (SF), Benny Garry (PF), Alan Hanenberger (C) Joseph Hower, Andrew Armstrong, Orlando Campbell, Cody Gonsalves, Shawn Sage | |
| Subs | Rider | James Thomas (PG), Kevin Johnson (SG), Steven Nicholson (SF), Barry Craig (PF), Scott Pursel (C) James Straight, Gary Telles, Percy Collins, Christopher Englund, Gene Smith | |
| 15:52 | Rider | James Thomas drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Scott Pursel | 43-38 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Robert Shaul (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Stanley Patrick (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Shawn Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Benny Garry (fresh) 4 reb. C - Alan Hanenberger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - James Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kevin Johnson (fresh) SF - Steven Nicholson (fresh) PF - Barry Craig (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Scott Pursel (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:38 | Western Kentucky | Stanley Patrick clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 43-38 |
| 15:37 | Rider | Steven Nicholson pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| 15:22 | Rider | Barry Craig is called for traveling | 43-38 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Philip Brockberg (PF) Alan Hanenberger | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 15:04 | Western Kentucky | Robert Shaul hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 43-38 |
| 15:02 | Western Kentucky | Benny Garry grabs the offensive board | 43-38 |
| 14:47 | Western Kentucky | Philip Brockberg knocks in the shot in the lane on a great pass from Benny Garry | 45-38 |
| 14:28 | Rider | Steven Nicholson misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 14:26 | Western Kentucky | Philip Brockberg pulls down the rebound | 45-38 |
| 14:19 | Western Kentucky | Benny Garry buries a runner from close range and he's fouled by Scott Pursel - foul #2 on Scott Pursel, team foul #2 | 47-38 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower (PG), Andrew Armstrong (SG), Orlando Campbell (SF) Robert Shaul, Stanley Patrick, Shawn Edwards | |
| Subs | Rider | James Straight (PG), Gary Telles (SG), Percy Collins (SF), Christopher Englund (PF), Gene Smith (C) James Thomas, Kevin Johnson, Steven Nicholson, Barry Craig, Scott Pursel | |
| 14:19 | Western Kentucky | Benny Garry misses the free throw | 47-38 |
| 14:19 | Rider | Gene Smith gets the rebound | 47-38 |
| 13:56 | Rider | Christopher Englund loses the ball out of bounds | 47-38 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Shawn Sage (C) Benny Garry | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 13:40 | Western Kentucky | Orlando Campbell can't connect on a runner from the left block | 47-38 |
| 13:39 | Rider | Percy Collins gets the rebound | 47-38 |
| 13:18 | Rider | Christopher Englund drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Percy Collins | 47-41 |
| 12:56 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Armstrong can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-41 |
| 12:55 | Western Kentucky | Shawn Sage snags the offensive board | 47-41 |
| 12:30 | Western Kentucky | Orlando Campbell misses the fadeaway in the lane | 47-41 |
| 12:29 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Armstrong can't tip it in | 47-41 |
| 12:28 | Rider | Christopher Englund pulls down the rebound | 47-41 |
| 12:10 | Rider | James Straight knocks in the 3 from the right wing set up by Gary Telles | 47-44 |
| 11:50 | Western Kentucky | Shawn Sage makes the shot from close range on a nice dish by Philip Brockberg and the foul's on Christopher Englund - foul #3 on Christopher Englund, team foul #3 | 49-44 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Robert Shaul (SG), Shawn Edwards (SF), Cody Gonsalves (PF) Andrew Armstrong, Orlando Campbell, Philip Brockberg | |
| Subs | Rider | James Thomas (PG), Kevin Johnson (SG) James Straight, Gary Telles | |
| 11:50 | Western Kentucky | Shawn Sage makes the free throw | 50-44 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Joseph Hower (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Shaul (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Shawn Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Cody Gonsalves (fresh) 3 pts. C - Shawn Sage (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - James Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kevin Johnson (fresh) SF - Percy Collins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Englund (fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Gene Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Rider | James Thomas misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 50-44 |
| 11:28 | Western Kentucky | Shawn Sage snags the defensive board | 50-44 |
| 11:12 | Western Kentucky | Percy Collins is called for the reach on Joseph Hower - foul #2 on Percy Collins, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Rider | Barry Craig (PF) Christopher Englund | |
| 10:47 | Western Kentucky | Shawn Edwards misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 50-44 |
| 10:45 | Rider | The rebound goes to Gene Smith | 50-44 |
| 10:32 | Rider | Percy Collins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-44 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Andrew Armstrong (SG), Orlando Campbell (SF), Philip Brockberg (PF), Benny Garry (C) Joseph Hower, Shawn Edwards, Cody Gonsalves, Shawn Sage | |
| Subs | Rider | James Straight (PG), Gary Telles (SG), Steven Nicholson (C) James Thomas, Percy Collins, Gene Smith | |
| 10:12 | Western Kentucky | Orlando Campbell connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Shaul | 52-44 |
| 09:52 | Rider | Kevin Johnson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 52-44 |
| 09:50 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Benny Garry | 52-44 |
| 09:31 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Armstrong misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-44 |
| 09:30 | Rider | Kevin Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 52-44 |
| 09:26 | Rider | James Straight can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-44 |
| 09:24 | Western Kentucky | Orlando Campbell gets the rebound | 52-44 |
| 09:02 | Western Kentucky | Orlando Campbell clanks a turnaround from the baseline | 52-44 |
| 09:01 | Rider | Barry Craig grabs the defensive rebound | 52-44 |
| 08:41 | Rider | Barry Craig comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 52-44 |
| 08:39 | Western Kentucky | Orlando Campbell grabs the defensive rebound | 52-44 |
| 08:25 | Western Kentucky | Benny Garry misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-44 |
| 08:23 | Western Kentucky | Benny Garry tips it in | 54-44 |
| 08:12 | Rider | James Straight clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 54-44 |
| 08:11 | Rider | The offensive rebound goes to Barry Craig | 54-44 |
| 07:53 | Rider | James Straight is called for traveling | 54-44 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Hower (PG), Shawn Edwards (SG), Cody Gonsalves (SF), Shawn Sage (C) Robert Shaul, Andrew Armstrong, Orlando Campbell, Benny Garry | |
| Subs | Rider | James Thomas (PG), Percy Collins (SF), Christopher Englund (PF), Gene Smith (C) James Straight, Gary Telles, Kevin Johnson, Barry Craig | |
| 07:46 | Western Kentucky | Cody Gonsalves hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 57-44 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Joseph Hower (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Shawn Edwards (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Cody Gonsalves (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Philip Brockberg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Shawn Sage (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - James Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Steven Nicholson (fresh) SF - Percy Collins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Christopher Englund (fresh) 15 pts. 10 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Gene Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Rider | Gene Smith misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 57-44 |
| 07:33 | Western Kentucky | Cody Gonsalves grabs the defensive rebound | 57-44 |
| 07:19 | Western Kentucky | Shawn Edwards knocks in the 3 from the left wing set up by Shawn Sage | 60-44 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 06:54 | Rider | Christopher Englund's fadeaway is rejected by Shawn Sage | 60-44 |
| 06:52 | Western Kentucky | Cody Gonsalves grabs the board | 60-44 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 06:28 | Western Kentucky | Shawn Sage clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-44 |
| 06:26 | Western Kentucky | Shawn Edwards pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-44 |
| 06:08 | Western Kentucky | Philip Brockberg comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 60-44 |
| 06:06 | Rider | Steven Nicholson grabs the board | 60-44 |
| 05:52 | Rider | James Thomas misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 60-44 |
| 05:51 | Rider | Christopher Englund snags the offensive board | 60-44 |
| 05:44 | Rider | James Thomas throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-44 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Andrew Armstrong (SG), Orlando Campbell (SF) Shawn Edwards, Philip Brockberg | |
| Subs | Rider | James Straight (PG), Gary Telles (SG) James Thomas, Steven Nicholson | |
| 05:21 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Armstrong buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Hower | 63-44 |
| 05:09 | Rider | Percy Collins clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 63-44 |
| 05:07 | Rider | The offensive rebound goes to Percy Collins | 63-44 |
| 04:54 | Rider | Christopher Englund throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-44 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Robert Shaul (PG), Stanley Patrick (SG), Shawn Edwards (SF), Benny Garry (PF), Alan Hanenberger (C) Joseph Hower, Andrew Armstrong, Orlando Campbell, Cody Gonsalves, Shawn Sage | |
| Subs | Rider | James Thomas (PG), Kevin Johnson (SG), Robert Manuel (SF), Barry Craig (PF), Scott Pursel (C) James Straight, Gary Telles, Percy Collins, Christopher Englund, Gene Smith | |
| 04:36 | Western Kentucky | James Thomas steps in front of the Shawn Edwards pass | 63-44 |
| 04:24 | Rider | Kevin Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-44 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Rider | Steven Nicholson (SF) Robert Manuel | |
| 04:02 | Western Kentucky | Shawn Edwards is hacked by James Thomas - foul #1 on James Thomas, team foul #5 | 63-44 |
| 03:39 | Western Kentucky | Benny Garry clanks a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on James Thomas - foul #2 on James Thomas, team foul #6 | 63-44 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Cody Gonsalves (PF) Alan Hanenberger | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 03:39 | Western Kentucky | Benny Garry makes the 1st free throw | 64-44 |
| 03:39 | Western Kentucky | Benny Garry misses the 2nd free throw | 64-44 |
| 03:39 | Rider | Barry Craig grabs the defensive rebound | 64-44 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Robert Shaul (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Stanley Patrick (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Shawn Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. PF - Cody Gonsalves (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Benny Garry (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - James Thomas (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Kevin Johnson (fresh) SF - Steven Nicholson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Barry Craig (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Scott Pursel (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:20 | Rider | Steven Nicholson comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 64-44 |
| 03:19 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Cody Gonsalves | 64-44 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:00 | Western Kentucky | Stanley Patrick comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Kevin Johnson - foul #1 on Kevin Johnson, team foul #7 | 64-44 |
| 03:00 | Western Kentucky | Stanley Patrick makes the 1st free throw | 65-44 |
| 03:00 | Western Kentucky | Stanley Patrick makes the 2nd free throw | 66-44 |
| 02:53 | Rider | Scott Pursel clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 66-44 |
| 02:51 | Rider | Steven Nicholson tips it in | 66-46 |
| 02:24 | Western Kentucky | Shawn Edwards is denied on a layup by Barry Craig | 66-46 |
| 02:22 | Western Kentucky | Shawn Edwards grabs the offensive rebound | 66-46 |
| 02:02 | Western Kentucky | Benny Garry is hacked by Scott Pursel - foul #3 on Scott Pursel, team foul #8 | 66-46 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Alan Hanenberger (C) Shawn Edwards | |
| Subs | Rider | Robert Manuel (SF) Steven Nicholson | |
| 02:02 | Western Kentucky | Benny Garry makes the 1st free throw | 67-46 |
| 02:02 | Western Kentucky | Benny Garry misses the 2nd free throw | 67-46 |
| 02:02 | Rider | Barry Craig gets the rebound | 67-46 |
| 01:48 | Rider | Kevin Johnson is fouled on the floor by Stanley Patrick - foul #1 on Stanley Patrick, team foul #1 | 67-46 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Shawn Edwards (SF) Alan Hanenberger | |
| Subs | Rider | Steven Nicholson (SF) Robert Manuel | |
| 01:24 | Rider | Steven Nicholson can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 67-46 |
| 01:23 | Western Kentucky | Stanley Patrick pulls down the rebound | 67-46 |
| 01:09 | Western Kentucky | Robert Shaul buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Benny Garry | 69-46 |
| 00:57 | Rider | Steven Nicholson's fadeaway is rejected by Cody Gonsalves | 69-46 |
| 00:55 | Rider | James Thomas grabs the offensive rebound | 69-46 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Rider | Barry Craig knocks in the jump hook near the basket | 69-48 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:27 | Western Kentucky | Kevin Johnson is called for the reach on Robert Shaul - foul #2 on Kevin Johnson, team foul #9 | 69-48 |
| 00:27 | Western Kentucky | Robert Shaul makes the 1st free throw | 70-48 |
| 00:27 | Western Kentucky | Robert Shaul misses the 2nd free throw | 70-48 |
| 00:27 | Rider | Scott Pursel pulls down the rebound | 70-48 |
| 00:22 | Rider | Scott Pursel knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from James Thomas and he's fouled by Cody Gonsalves - foul #2 on Cody Gonsalves, team foul #2 | 70-50 |
| 00:22 | Rider | Scott Pursel misses the free throw | 70-50 |
| 00:22 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Benny Garry | 70-50 |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | Robert Shaul runs out the clock | 70-50 |