| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Freddy Morant (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gonzalo Rossi (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Jonathan Wilkinson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - John Byfield (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Tarango (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Johnathan Dancy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Gaddis (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Nathan Ranson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - John Ingram (fresh) C - Thomas Brittain (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Air Force | Nathan Ranson inbounds the ball | 27-30 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:35 | Air Force | David Gaddis is fouled on the floor by Gonzalo Rossi - foul #2 on Gonzalo Rossi, team foul #1 | 27-30 |
| 19:20 | Air Force | John Tarango blocks the short jumper by John Ingram | 27-30 |
| 19:18 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson gets the rebound | 27-30 |
| 19:13 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Gonzalo Rossi | 30-30 |
| 19:00 | Air Force | Thomas Brittain misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 30-30 |
| 18:58 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson grabs the defensive rebound | 30-30 |
| 18:38 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango connects on the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Jonathan Wilkinson | 32-30 |
| 18:22 | Air Force | David Gaddis misses the 3 pointer from the left corner but the foul's on Gonzalo Rossi - foul #3 on Gonzalo Rossi, team foul #2 | 32-30 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Herbert Deblois (SG) Gonzalo Rossi | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 18:22 | Air Force | David Gaddis misses the 1st free throw | 32-30 |
| 18:22 | Air Force | David Gaddis makes the 2nd free throw | 32-31 |
| 18:22 | Air Force | David Gaddis makes the 3rd free throw | 32-32 |
| 18:02 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-32 |
| 18:00 | Air Force | The rebound goes to John Ingram | 32-32 |
| 17:43 | Air Force | John Ingram is called for traveling | 32-32 |
| 17:36 | Western Kentucky | Herbert Deblois buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 35-32 |
| 17:17 | Air Force | John Ingram hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by John Byfield - foul #2 on John Byfield, team foul #3 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Air Force | David Forgey (SF) Nathan Ranson | |
| 17:17 | Air Force | John Ingram misses the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 17:17 | Air Force | John Ingram misses the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 17:17 | Western Kentucky | Herbert Deblois pulls down the rebound | 35-32 |
| 17:10 | Western Kentucky | Herbert Deblois comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-32 |
| 17:08 | Western Kentucky | John Byfield tips it home | 37-32 |
| 17:01 | Air Force | David Forgey drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by David Gaddis | 37-35 |
| 16:32 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 37-35 |
| 16:31 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Thomas Brittain | 37-35 |
| 16:20 | Air Force | John Ingram scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Johnathan Dancy | 37-37 |
| 16:00 | Western Kentucky | Herbert Deblois comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-37 |
| 15:58 | Air Force | David Forgey snags the defensive board | 37-37 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Freddy Morant (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Herbert Deblois (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jonathan Wilkinson (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. PF - John Byfield (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - John Tarango (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Johnathan Dancy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Gaddis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Forgey (fresh) 7 pts. PF - John Ingram (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Brittain (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Air Force | Johnathan Dancy clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-37 |
| 15:40 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango grabs the defensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 15:20 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on David Forgey - foul #2 on David Forgey, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gonzalo Rossi (SG), Michael Branam (SF), Willie Phelan (C) Jonathan Wilkinson, John Byfield, John Tarango | |
| Subs | Air Force | Charles Gregory (PG), Walter Bolick (SG), Nathan Ranson (SF), Joshua Longnecker (PF), Daniel Winkler (C) Johnathan Dancy, David Gaddis, David Forgey, John Ingram, Thomas Brittain | |
| 15:20 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant misses the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 15:20 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant misses the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 15:20 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Joshua Longnecker | 37-37 |
| 14:55 | Air Force | Walter Bolick hits a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Daniel Winkler | 37-40 |
| 14:38 | Western Kentucky | Herbert Deblois knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Willie Phelan | 40-40 |
| 14:28 | Air Force | Charles Gregory is called for 10 seconds | 40-40 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael May (PG) Freddy Morant | |
| Subs | Air Force | | |
| 14:08 | Western Kentucky | Gonzalo Rossi is hacked by Charles Gregory - foul #1 on Charles Gregory, team foul #2 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Randall Keister (PF) Herbert Deblois | |
| Subs | Air Force | Johnathan Dancy (PG) Walter Bolick | |
| 13:50 | Western Kentucky | Gonzalo Rossi misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-40 |
| 13:49 | Western Kentucky | Michael Branam grabs the offensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 13:36 | Western Kentucky | Randall Keister's layup is rejected by Daniel Winkler | 40-40 |
| 13:34 | Air Force | Daniel Winkler gets the rebound | 40-40 |
| 13:14 | Air Force | Joshua Longnecker misses the easy layup | 40-40 |
| 13:13 | Western Kentucky | Michael Branam gets the rebound | 40-40 |
| 13:09 | Western Kentucky | Michael Branam connects on the fadeaway from the baseline | 42-40 |
| 12:49 | Air Force | Joshua Longnecker can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-40 |
| 12:47 | Air Force | Nathan Ranson tips it back up and in | 42-42 |
| 12:23 | Western Kentucky | Michael Branam can't finish the layup | 42-42 |
| 12:21 | Air Force | Daniel Winkler gets the rebound | 42-42 |
| 12:04 | Air Force | Michael May steals it from Johnathan Dancy | 42-42 |
| 11:48 | Western Kentucky | Gonzalo Rossi makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Michael May | 45-42 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Michael May (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gonzalo Rossi (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Branam (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Randall Keister (fresh) C - Willie Phelan (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Johnathan Dancy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Gregory (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - Nathan Ranson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joshua Longnecker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Winkler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Air Force | Johnathan Dancy can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-42 |
| 11:36 | Air Force | Daniel Winkler misses the tip | 45-42 |
| 11:34 | Air Force | Joshua Longnecker pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-42 |
| 11:24 | Air Force | Daniel Winkler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-42 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant (PG), Herbert Deblois (SG), Jonathan Wilkinson (SF), John Byfield (PF), John Tarango (C) Michael May, Gonzalo Rossi, Michael Branam, Randall Keister, Willie Phelan | |
| Subs | Air Force | David Gaddis (SG), David Forgey (SF), John Ingram (PF), Thomas Brittain (C) Charles Gregory, Nathan Ranson, Joshua Longnecker, Daniel Winkler | |
| 11:09 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Brittain is called for the reach on John Byfield - foul #2 on Thomas Brittain, team foul #3 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Harold Booker (PG) Johnathan Dancy | |
| 10:57 | Western Kentucky | Herbert Deblois hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-42 |
| 10:56 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson tips it back up and in | 47-42 |
| 10:45 | Air Force | Thomas Brittain clanks a jumper from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 10:44 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango grabs the board | 47-42 |
| 10:30 | Western Kentucky | Herbert Deblois comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-42 |
| 10:29 | Air Force | Thomas Brittain snags the defensive board | 47-42 |
| 10:13 | Air Force | 3 seconds is called on John Ingram | 47-42 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Air Force | Johnathan Dancy (PG) Harold Booker | |
| 09:56 | Western Kentucky | John Byfield misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 47-42 |
| 09:54 | Air Force | David Gaddis gets the rebound | 47-42 |
| 09:30 | Air Force | Thomas Brittain can't finish the layup | 47-42 |
| 09:28 | Air Force | John Ingram grabs the offensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 09:13 | Air Force | Thomas Brittain clanks a shot near the basket | 47-42 |
| 09:11 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to John Byfield | 47-42 |
| 08:53 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 47-42 |
| 08:51 | Air Force | John Ingram pulls down the rebound | 47-42 |
| 08:33 | Air Force | John Byfield steals it from Thomas Brittain | 47-42 |
| 08:08 | Western Kentucky | Herbert Deblois's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Brittain | 47-42 |
| 08:06 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to John Tarango | 47-42 |
| 07:50 | Western Kentucky | John Byfield is whistled for a carry | 47-42 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gonzalo Rossi (SG), Michael Branam (SF), Willie Phelan (C) Jonathan Wilkinson, John Byfield, John Tarango | |
| Subs | Air Force | Charles Gregory (SG), Nathan Ranson (SF), Joshua Longnecker (PF), Daniel Winkler (C) David Gaddis, David Forgey, John Ingram, Thomas Brittain | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Freddy Morant (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gonzalo Rossi (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Branam (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. PF - Herbert Deblois (fresh) 10 pts. C - Willie Phelan (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Johnathan Dancy (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Gregory (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Nathan Ranson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Joshua Longnecker (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Daniel Winkler (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Air Force | Nathan Ranson double dribbles | 47-42 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael May (PG), Randall Keister (PF) Freddy Morant, Herbert Deblois | |
| Subs | Air Force | Walter Bolick (SG) Johnathan Dancy | |
| 07:11 | Western Kentucky | Charles Gregory steals the ball from Randall Keister | 47-42 |
| 06:51 | Air Force | Nathan Ranson comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 47-42 |
| 06:50 | Western Kentucky | Willie Phelan grabs the defensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 06:31 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Longnecker steps in front of the Michael May pass | 47-42 |
| 06:15 | Air Force | Charles Gregory knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 47-45 |
| 06:02 | Western Kentucky | Willie Phelan misses short on a runner in the paint | 47-45 |
| 06:00 | Western Kentucky | Michael Branam hits the follow up shot | 49-45 |
| 06:00 | Air Force | Air Force calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-45 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant (PG), Jonathan Wilkinson (SF), John Byfield (PF), John Tarango (C) Michael May, Michael Branam, Randall Keister, Willie Phelan | |
| Subs | Air Force | Johnathan Dancy (PG), David Gaddis (SG), John Ingram (PF), Thomas Brittain (C) Charles Gregory, Walter Bolick, Joshua Longnecker, Daniel Winkler | |
| 05:39 | Air Force | John Ingram clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-45 |
| 05:37 | Western Kentucky | Gonzalo Rossi grabs the board | 49-45 |
| 05:26 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant loses the dribble to David Gaddis | 49-45 |
| 05:06 | Air Force | John Tarango denies the turnaround by Johnathan Dancy | 49-45 |
| 05:05 | Air Force | Johnathan Dancy tips it home | 49-47 |
| 04:53 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 51-47 |
| 04:38 | Air Force | Johnathan Dancy misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jonathan Wilkinson - foul #1 on Jonathan Wilkinson, team foul #4 | 51-47 |
| 04:38 | Air Force | Johnathan Dancy makes the 1st free throw | 51-48 |
| 04:38 | Air Force | Johnathan Dancy misses the 2nd free throw | 51-48 |
| 04:38 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango pulls down the rebound | 51-48 |
| 04:22 | Western Kentucky | John Byfield makes the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Jonathan Wilkinson | 53-48 |
| 04:11 | Air Force | John Ingram is hacked by Freddy Morant - foul #1 on Freddy Morant, team foul #5 | 53-48 |
| 04:05 | Air Force | Thomas Brittain misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 53-48 |
| 04:03 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson grabs the defensive rebound | 53-48 |
| 03:40 | Western Kentucky | Nathan Ranson picks off the pass by Gonzalo Rossi | 53-48 |
| 03:37 | Air Force | Johnathan Dancy can't finish the layup | 53-48 |
| 03:36 | Air Force | David Gaddis pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-48 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Freddy Morant (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Gonzalo Rossi (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jonathan Wilkinson (fresh) 15 pts. 9 reb. PF - John Byfield (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Tarango (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Air Force | PG - Johnathan Dancy (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Gaddis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Nathan Ranson (fresh) 6 pts. PF - John Ingram (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Brittain (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Air Force | Johnathan Dancy misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-48 |
| 03:23 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson snags the defensive board | 53-48 |
| 02:58 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango hits a jumper from the right side set up by Jonathan Wilkinson | 55-48 |
| 02:44 | Air Force | Nathan Ranson makes the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Ingram | 55-51 |
| 02:23 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango can't finish the layup | 55-51 |
| 02:22 | Air Force | Nathan Ranson grabs the defensive rebound | 55-51 |
| 02:03 | Air Force | Nathan Ranson comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Gonzalo Rossi - foul #4 on Gonzalo Rossi, team foul #6 | 55-51 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael May (PG), Herbert Deblois (SG), Michael Branam (SF), Randall Keister (PF), Willie Phelan (C) Freddy Morant, Gonzalo Rossi, Jonathan Wilkinson, John Byfield, John Tarango | |
| Subs | Air Force | Charles Gregory (SG), Joshua Longnecker (PF), Daniel Winkler (C) David Gaddis, John Ingram, Thomas Brittain | |
| 02:03 | Air Force | Nathan Ranson makes the 1st free throw | 55-52 |
| 02:03 | Air Force | Nathan Ranson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-53 |
| 02:01 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-53 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant (PG), Jonathan Wilkinson (SF), John Byfield (PF), John Tarango (C) Michael May, Michael Branam, Randall Keister, Willie Phelan | |
| Subs | Air Force | David Gaddis (SG), John Ingram (PF) Charles Gregory, Daniel Winkler | |
| 01:40 | Western Kentucky | Herbert Deblois misses the floater from the left side | 55-53 |
| 01:39 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango snags the offensive board | 55-53 |
| 01:26 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-53 |
| 01:24 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Joshua Longnecker | 55-53 |
| 01:18 | Air Force | Johnathan Dancy hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-53 |
| 01:17 | Western Kentucky | Herbert Deblois grabs the board | 55-53 |
| 01:12 | Western Kentucky | Herbert Deblois throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-53 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gonzalo Rossi (SG) Herbert Deblois | |
| Subs | Air Force | Thomas Brittain (C) Joshua Longnecker | |
| 00:52 | Air Force | Thomas Brittain's fadeaway is rejected by John Byfield | 55-53 |
| 00:51 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango snags the defensive board | 55-53 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Western Kentucky | Gonzalo Rossi comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 55-53 |
| 00:27 | Air Force | The rebound goes to Thomas Brittain | 55-53 |
| 00:22 | Air Force | Johnathan Dancy misses badly on a shot from the left wing | 55-53 |
| 00:20 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jonathan Wilkinson | 55-53 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Western Kentucky | David Gaddis is called for the reach on Jonathan Wilkinson in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Gaddis, team foul #4 | 55-53 |
| 00:17 | Western Kentucky | Johnathan Dancy is called for the reach on Freddy Morant - foul #1 on Johnathan Dancy, team foul #5 | 55-53 |
| 00:15 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant is fouled on the floor by David Gaddis - foul #2 on David Gaddis, team foul #6 | 55-53 |
| 00:12 | Western Kentucky | John Ingram is called for the reach on Freddy Morant - foul #1 on John Ingram, team foul #7 | 55-53 |
| 00:12 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant makes the 1st free throw | 56-53 |
| 00:12 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant makes the 2nd free throw | 57-53 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:06 | Air Force | Johnathan Dancy connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 00:05 | Western Kentucky | David Gaddis is called for the reach on Jonathan Wilkinson in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Gaddis, team foul #8 | 57-56 |
| 00:05 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 00:05 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 59-56 |
| 00:05 | Air Force | Air Force calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-56 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Air Force | Air Force is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Air Force | Johnathan Dancy comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 59-56 |