| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Charles Cox (fresh) SG - Louis Mayo (fresh) SF - Horace Arocha (fresh) PF - Ronald Logston (fresh) C - Ian Crump (fresh) | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - David Smith (fresh) SG - Willie Morris (fresh) SF - Edward Ryans (fresh) PF - Kenneth Grell (fresh) C - James Burke (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Grell wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | C. Connecticut State | James Burke misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Western Kentucky | Horace Arocha snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:23 | Western Kentucky | Ian Crump is denied on a layup by James Burke | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | C. Connecticut State | Willie Morris pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:01 | C. Connecticut State | Charles Cox steals it from Kenneth Grell | 0-0 |
| 18:58 | Western Kentucky | Charles Cox dunks the ball | 2-0 |
| 18:38 | C. Connecticut State | Edward Ryans's fadeaway is rejected by Horace Arocha | 2-0 |
| 18:36 | C. Connecticut State | Edward Ryans can't tip it in | 2-0 |
| 18:34 | C. Connecticut State | David Smith gets the offensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:18 | C. Connecticut State | Edward Ryans is hacked by Horace Arocha - foul #1 on Horace Arocha, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 17:58 | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Grell buries a 3 from the right wing set up by David Smith | 2-3 |
| 17:39 | Western Kentucky | Horace Arocha clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 2-3 |
| 17:37 | C. Connecticut State | David Smith grabs the board | 2-3 |
| 17:32 | C. Connecticut State | Willie Morris can't connect on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Louis Mayo - foul #1 on Louis Mayo, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| 17:32 | C. Connecticut State | Willie Morris makes the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:32 | C. Connecticut State | Willie Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:22 | Western Kentucky | Charles Cox clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-5 |
| 17:21 | C. Connecticut State | James Burke snags the defensive board | 2-5 |
| 17:15 | C. Connecticut State | David Smith misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 2-5 |
| 17:14 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Logston snags the defensive board | 2-5 |
| 16:51 | Western Kentucky | Horace Arocha is fouled on the floor by James Burke - foul #1 on James Burke, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | David Powell (C) James Burke | |
| 16:40 | Western Kentucky | Willie Morris picks off the pass by Ronald Logston | 2-5 |
| 16:35 | C. Connecticut State | Willie Morris misses the easy layup | 2-5 |
| 16:34 | Western Kentucky | Ian Crump gets the rebound | 2-5 |
| 16:30 | Western Kentucky | Louis Mayo hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-5 |
| 16:29 | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Grell snags the defensive board | 2-5 |
| 16:11 | C. Connecticut State | Edward Ryans connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by David Smith | 2-8 |
| 15:51 | Western Kentucky | Edward Ryans steps in front of the Horace Arocha pass | 2-8 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Charles Cox (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Louis Mayo (fresh) SF - Horace Arocha (fairly fresh) PF - Ronald Logston (fresh) C - Ian Crump (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - David Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Willie Morris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Ryans (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Grell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - David Powell (fresh) | |
| 15:23 | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Grell travels with the ball | 2-8 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joe Blow (PG), Paul Lee (SG), George Burroughs (SF), Lee Brennan (C) Charles Cox, Louis Mayo, Horace Arocha, Ian Crump | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Michael Antoine (PG), Lee Willison (SG), Alvin Coats (PF), James Burke (C) David Smith, Willie Morris, Edward Ryans, Kenneth Grell | |
| 15:02 | Western Kentucky | George Burroughs comes up short on the fadeaway near the basket | 2-8 |
| 15:00 | Western Kentucky | Lee Brennan can't tip it in | 2-8 |
| 14:59 | Western Kentucky | Lee Brennan tips it but misses | 2-8 |
| 14:57 | C. Connecticut State | Alvin Coats pulls down the rebound | 2-8 |
| 14:42 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Antoine connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 2-10 |
| 14:26 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Logston misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 2-10 |
| 14:24 | C. Connecticut State | David Powell pulls down the rebound | 2-10 |
| 14:17 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Antoine is hacked by George Burroughs - foul #1 on George Burroughs, team foul #3 | 2-10 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Charles Cox (PG), Joseph Harris (SF) Paul Lee, Ronald Logston | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | David Smith (PG) Lee Willison | |
| 14:00 | C. Connecticut State | David Powell knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from David Smith | 2-13 |
| 13:49 | Western Kentucky | Charles Cox scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Joe Blow | 5-13 |
| 13:33 | C. Connecticut State | David Powell misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 5-13 |
| 13:32 | C. Connecticut State | James Burke grabs the offensive board | 5-13 |
| 13:18 | C. Connecticut State | Joseph Harris picks off the pass by David Powell | 5-13 |
| 12:54 | Western Kentucky | George Burroughs hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 5-13 |
| 12:53 | C. Connecticut State | David Smith gets the rebound | 5-13 |
| 12:41 | C. Connecticut State | David Powell misses the floater in the paint | 5-13 |
| 12:40 | Western Kentucky | Lee Brennan grabs the defensive rebound | 5-13 |
| 12:28 | Western Kentucky | David Smith is called for the reach on Charles Cox - foul #1 on David Smith, team foul #2 | 5-13 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Louis Mayo (SG), Horace Arocha (SF), Ronald Logston (PF), Ian Crump (C) Charles Cox, Joseph Harris, George Burroughs, Lee Brennan | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Willie Morris (SG), Edward Ryans (SF), Kenneth Grell (PF) Michael Antoine, David Powell, James Burke | |
| 12:23 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Logston's pass is intercepted by David Smith | 5-13 |
| 12:02 | C. Connecticut State | David Smith scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Grell | 5-16 |
| 11:34 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Logston comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 5-16 |
| 11:33 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Logston pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-16 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Joe Blow (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Louis Mayo (fresh) SF - Horace Arocha (fresh) PF - Ronald Logston (fresh) 2 reb. C - Ian Crump (fresh) | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - David Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Willie Morris (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Edward Ryans (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Grell (fresh) 3 pts. C - Alvin Coats (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:19 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Logston banks in the layup on a nice dish by Horace Arocha | 7-16 |
| 11:05 | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Grell drills a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Willie Morris | 7-18 |
| 10:46 | Western Kentucky | David Smith is called for the reach on Ronald Logston - foul #2 on David Smith, team foul #3 | 7-18 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Charles Cox (PG) Joe Blow | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Michael Antoine (PG), David Powell (C) David Smith, Alvin Coats | |
| 10:41 | Western Kentucky | Horace Arocha hits a shot in the paint on a great pass from Charles Cox | 9-18 |
| 10:37 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Antoine misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 9-18 |
| 10:35 | Western Kentucky | Ian Crump grabs the defensive rebound | 9-18 |
| 10:15 | Western Kentucky | Louis Mayo misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 9-18 |
| 10:14 | Western Kentucky | Horace Arocha hits the follow up shot | 11-18 |
| 10:01 | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Grell misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Horace Arocha - foul #2 on Horace Arocha, team foul #4 | 11-18 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | George Burroughs (SF), Lee Brennan (C) Horace Arocha, Ian Crump | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | | |
| 10:01 | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Grell misses the 1st free throw | 11-18 |
| 10:01 | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Grell makes the 2nd free throw | 11-19 |
| 09:41 | Western Kentucky | Lee Brennan misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 11-19 |
| 09:40 | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Grell pulls down the rebound | 11-19 |
| 09:13 | C. Connecticut State | David Powell makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Antoine | 11-21 |
| 08:57 | Western Kentucky | Charles Cox drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Louis Mayo | 13-21 |
| 08:41 | C. Connecticut State | Willie Morris loses the ball out of bounds | 13-21 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joe Blow (SG) Louis Mayo | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Lee Willison (SG), Alvin Coats (PF), James Burke (C) Willie Morris, Edward Ryans, Kenneth Grell | |
| 08:15 | Western Kentucky | Lee Brennan misses short on a shot from close range | 13-21 |
| 08:13 | C. Connecticut State | David Powell pulls down the rebound | 13-21 |
| 07:56 | C. Connecticut State | David Powell misses long on a shot from close range | 13-21 |
| 07:54 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Joe Blow | 13-21 |
| 07:44 | Western Kentucky | Lee Brennan misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Michael Antoine - foul #1 on Michael Antoine, team foul #4 | 13-21 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Paul Lee (SG), Ian Crump (C) Charles Cox, Ronald Logston | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Gary Smith (SF) David Powell | |
| 07:44 | Western Kentucky | Lee Brennan misses the 1st free throw | 13-21 |
| 07:44 | Western Kentucky | Lee Brennan makes the 2nd free throw | 14-21 |
| 07:32 | C. Connecticut State | James Burke misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 14-21 |
| 07:30 | Western Kentucky | George Burroughs gets the rebound | 14-21 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Joe Blow (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Lee (fresh) SF - George Burroughs (fresh) PF - Lee Brennan (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - Ian Crump (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Michael Antoine (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lee Willison (fresh) SF - Gary Smith (fresh) PF - Alvin Coats (fresh) C - James Burke (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:18 | Western Kentucky | Lee Brennan misses badly on a floater from the right side | 14-21 |
| 07:17 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to James Burke | 14-21 |
| 07:10 | C. Connecticut State | Alvin Coats misses the easy layup but the foul's on Lee Brennan - foul #1 on Lee Brennan, team foul #5 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Louis Mayo (SG) Paul Lee | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Willie Morris (SG), Edward Ryans (SF) Michael Antoine, Gary Smith | |
| 07:10 | C. Connecticut State | Alvin Coats makes the 1st free throw | 14-22 |
| 07:10 | C. Connecticut State | Alvin Coats makes the 2nd free throw | 14-23 |
| 06:53 | Western Kentucky | Joe Blow misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 14-23 |
| 06:51 | C. Connecticut State | Alvin Coats grabs the board | 14-23 |
| 06:36 | C. Connecticut State | The jump hook by Edward Ryans is blocked by George Burroughs | 14-23 |
| 06:34 | C. Connecticut State | James Burke gets the offensive rebound | 14-23 |
| 06:13 | C. Connecticut State | Alvin Coats connects on the jumper from the right wing set up by Willie Morris | 14-25 |
| 06:00 | Western Kentucky | Joe Blow is fouled on the floor by Lee Willison - foul #1 on Lee Willison, team foul #5 | 14-25 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Charles Cox (PG), Joseph Harris (SF), Ronald Logston (PF) Joe Blow, George Burroughs, Lee Brennan | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Michael Antoine (PG), Kenneth Grell (PF), David Powell (C) Lee Willison, Alvin Coats, James Burke | |
| 05:48 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Logston lays it in on a great pass from Charles Cox | 16-25 |
| 05:30 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Antoine drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Edward Ryans | 16-28 |
| 05:11 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Harris misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 16-28 |
| 05:10 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Grell | 16-28 |
| 04:54 | C. Connecticut State | Michael Antoine is called for a pushoff foul - foul #2 on Michael Antoine, team foul #6 | 16-28 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joe Blow (SG), Shaun Arreguin (C) Louis Mayo, Ian Crump | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Lee Willison (PG), Patrick Warner (SG) Michael Antoine, Willie Morris | |
| 04:36 | Western Kentucky | Joe Blow misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 16-28 |
| 04:34 | C. Connecticut State | Lee Willison gets the rebound | 16-28 |
| 04:08 | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Grell's floater is tipped away by Ronald Logston | 16-28 |
| 04:06 | C. Connecticut State | David Powell hits the follow up shot | 16-30 |
| 03:44 | Western Kentucky | Shaun Arreguin double dribbles | 16-30 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Horace Arocha (SF), George Burroughs (C) Joseph Harris, Shaun Arreguin | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | David Smith (PG), Willie Morris (SG), Alvin Coats (PF), James Burke (C) Lee Willison, Patrick Warner, Edward Ryans, Kenneth Grell | |
| 03:15 | C. Connecticut State | Willie Morris hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 16-30 |
| 03:14 | C. Connecticut State | David Powell tips it in | 16-32 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Charles Cox (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joe Blow (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Horace Arocha (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ronald Logston (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - George Burroughs (fresh) | |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - David Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Willie Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Powell (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Alvin Coats (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - James Burke (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 02:52 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Logston misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 16-32 |
| 02:50 | C. Connecticut State | James Burke snags the defensive board | 16-32 |
| 02:45 | C. Connecticut State | David Powell drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Willie Morris | 16-34 |
| 02:25 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Logston is fouled on the floor by James Burke - foul #2 on James Burke, team foul #7 | 16-34 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Paul Lee (PG), Louis Mayo (SG), Ian Crump (C) Charles Cox, Joe Blow, George Burroughs | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Michael Antoine (SF), Robert Charles (C) David Powell, James Burke | |
| 02:25 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Logston makes the 1st free throw | 17-34 |
| 02:25 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Logston makes the 2nd free throw | 18-34 |
| 02:06 | C. Connecticut State | David Smith drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Willie Morris and he's fouled by Ian Crump - foul #1 on Ian Crump, team foul #6 | 18-36 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | George Burroughs (PF) Ronald Logston | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Edward Ryans (SF) Michael Antoine | |
| 02:06 | C. Connecticut State | David Smith misses the free throw | 18-36 |
| 02:06 | Western Kentucky | George Burroughs gets the rebound | 18-36 |
| 01:59 | Western Kentucky | George Burroughs hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 18-36 |
| 01:58 | Western Kentucky | Paul Lee misses the tip | 18-36 |
| 01:57 | Western Kentucky | George Burroughs misses the tip | 18-36 |
| 01:55 | Western Kentucky | Louis Mayo grabs the offensive board | 18-36 |
| 01:42 | Western Kentucky | George Burroughs makes the runner from the left block on a great pass from Paul Lee and the foul's on Alvin Coats - foul #1 on Alvin Coats, team foul #8 | 20-36 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Grell (PF) Robert Charles | |
| 01:42 | Western Kentucky | George Burroughs misses the free throw | 20-36 |
| 01:42 | C. Connecticut State | Kenneth Grell grabs the defensive rebound | 20-36 |
| 01:34 | C. Connecticut State | Alvin Coats is hacked by Ian Crump - foul #2 on Ian Crump, team foul #7 | 20-36 |
| 01:34 | C. Connecticut State | Alvin Coats misses the 1st free throw | 20-36 |
| 01:34 | Western Kentucky | Ian Crump snags the defensive board | 20-36 |
| 01:13 | Western Kentucky | George Burroughs is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on George Burroughs, team foul #8 | 20-36 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Charles Cox (PG), Ronald Logston (PF) Paul Lee, George Burroughs | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Michael Antoine (SG), David Powell (C) Willie Morris, Alvin Coats | |
| 00:54 | C. Connecticut State | David Smith misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 20-36 |
| 00:52 | Western Kentucky | Horace Arocha grabs the board | 20-36 |
| 00:42 | Western Kentucky | Charles Cox double dribbles | 20-36 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | George Burroughs (SF) Horace Arocha | |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | James Burke (C) David Powell | |
| 00:25 | C. Connecticut State | James Burke hits a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Edward Ryans | 20-38 |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Logston buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 22-38 |