| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - William Williams (fresh) SG - Lowell Rosser (fresh) SF - Stuart Tingle (fresh) PF - Steve Hall (fresh) C - Mario Elliott (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jerry Cahoon (fresh) SG - Eric Goodman (fresh) SF - Joshua Schober (fresh) PF - Timothy Adams (fresh) C - Paul Spector (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Paul Spector wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:37 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:35 | Fresno State | Mario Elliott grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | Fresno State | William Williams loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Adams drills a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Jerry Cahoon | 0-2 |
| 18:58 | Fresno State | Lowell Rosser comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | Western Kentucky | Eric Goodman grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:52 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Schober buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Paul Spector | 0-5 |
| 18:33 | Fresno State | Mario Elliott misses the lay-in | 0-5 |
| 18:32 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Adams gets the rebound | 0-5 |
| 18:23 | Western Kentucky | Eric Goodman misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 0-5 |
| 18:21 | Fresno State | Mario Elliott grabs the board | 0-5 |
| 18:16 | Fresno State | William Williams misses the easy layup | 0-5 |
| 18:15 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Adams grabs the board | 0-5 |
| 17:56 | Western Kentucky | Paul Spector buries a jumper from the right wing set up by Eric Goodman | 0-7 |
| 17:51 | Fresno State | Stuart Tingle is fouled on the floor by Paul Spector - foul #1 on Paul Spector, team foul #1 | 0-7 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Hunter (PG), Jimmy Dennis (SG), Dustin Sensabaugh (SF), John Whitaker (C) Jerry Cahoon, Eric Goodman, Joshua Schober, Paul Spector | |
| 17:28 | Fresno State | The jump hook by Mario Elliott is blocked by Timothy Adams | 0-7 |
| 17:26 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Dustin Sensabaugh | 0-7 |
| 17:07 | Western Kentucky | James Hunter misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 0-7 |
| 17:05 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Sensabaugh snags the offensive board | 0-7 |
| 16:40 | Western Kentucky | Jimmy Dennis is hacked by Lowell Rosser - foul #1 on Lowell Rosser, team foul #1 | 0-7 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Stevie Henneberg (SG), Christopher Matthews (C) Lowell Rosser, Mario Elliott | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon (PG), Joshua Schober (SF) James Hunter, Timothy Adams | |
| 16:31 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 0-7 |
| 16:29 | Fresno State | Steve Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 0-7 |
| 16:24 | Fresno State | Stuart Tingle misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 0-7 |
| 16:22 | Fresno State | Stuart Tingle grabs the offensive rebound | 0-7 |
| 16:11 | Fresno State | Christopher Matthews hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by William Williams | 3-7 |
| 15:57 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Schober is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Joshua Schober, team foul #2 | 3-7 |
| Subs | Fresno State | George Gleason (SG), Stanley Bryan (SF), Luke Niebuhr (C) William Williams, Stuart Tingle, Steve Hall | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Hunter (PG), Paul Spector (C) Jerry Cahoon, Joshua Schober | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Stevie Henneberg (fresh) SG - George Gleason (fresh) SF - Stanley Bryan (fresh) PF - Christopher Matthews (fresh) 3 pts. C - Luke Niebuhr (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - James Hunter (fresh) SG - Jimmy Dennis (fresh) SF - Dustin Sensabaugh (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Whitaker (fresh) C - Paul Spector (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Fresno State | Stanley Bryan can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Dustin Sensabaugh - foul #1 on Dustin Sensabaugh, team foul #3 | 3-7 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon (PG), Joshua Schober (SF) James Hunter, Paul Spector | |
| 15:42 | Fresno State | Stanley Bryan makes the 1st free throw | 4-7 |
| 15:42 | Fresno State | Stanley Bryan misses the 2nd free throw | 4-7 |
| 15:42 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Sensabaugh gets the rebound | 4-7 |
| 15:25 | Western Kentucky | John Whitaker dunks the ball | 4-9 |
| 15:04 | Fresno State | Stevie Henneberg's pass is intercepted by Joshua Schober | 4-9 |
| 14:44 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Sensabaugh buries a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Jerry Cahoon | 4-11 |
| 14:39 | Fresno State | Stanley Bryan clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 4-11 |
| 14:38 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon grabs the board | 4-11 |
| 14:21 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Jimmy Dennis | 4-14 |
| 14:15 | Fresno State | Christopher Matthews misses short on a turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Dustin Sensabaugh - foul #2 on Dustin Sensabaugh, team foul #4 | 4-14 |
| Subs | Fresno State | William Williams (PG), Lowell Rosser (SG), Steve Hall (PF), Mario Elliott (C) Stevie Henneberg, George Gleason, Stanley Bryan, Luke Niebuhr | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Hunter (PG), Eric Goodman (SG), Timothy Adams (PF), Paul Spector (C) Jerry Cahoon, Jimmy Dennis, Dustin Sensabaugh, John Whitaker | |
| 14:15 | Fresno State | Christopher Matthews makes the 1st free throw | 5-14 |
| 14:15 | Fresno State | Christopher Matthews makes the 2nd free throw | 6-14 |
| 13:59 | Western Kentucky | Paul Spector comes up short on the floater in the paint | 6-14 |
| 13:57 | Western Kentucky | Eric Goodman snags the offensive board | 6-14 |
| 13:40 | Western Kentucky | James Hunter drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Eric Goodman | 6-17 |
| 13:23 | Fresno State | Steve Hall is called for traveling | 6-17 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Stuart Tingle (SF) Christopher Matthews | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon (PG), Jimmy Dennis (SG) James Hunter, Eric Goodman | |
| 13:12 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Schober misses short on a 3 from straight away | 6-17 |
| 13:10 | Western Kentucky | Jimmy Dennis snags the offensive board | 6-17 |
| 12:55 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Schober is fouled on the floor by Lowell Rosser - foul #2 on Lowell Rosser, team foul #2 | 6-17 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Stevie Henneberg (SG) Lowell Rosser | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Hunter (PG), Eric Goodman (SG) Jerry Cahoon, Jimmy Dennis | |
| 12:42 | Western Kentucky | Paul Spector buries a shot from the left wing | 6-19 |
| 12:32 | Fresno State | Mario Elliott's pass is intercepted by Eric Goodman | 6-19 |
| 12:12 | Western Kentucky | James Hunter misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 6-19 |
| 12:10 | Fresno State | Mario Elliott snags the defensive board | 6-19 |
| 12:06 | Fresno State | Steve Hall misses long on a shot from close range | 6-19 |
| 12:04 | Fresno State | Steve Hall tips it back up and in | 8-19 |
| 11:41 | Western Kentucky | Paul Spector misses short on a floater near the basket | 8-19 |
| 11:40 | Fresno State | Mario Elliott snags the defensive board | 8-19 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - William Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Stevie Henneberg (fresh) SF - Stuart Tingle (fresh) PF - Steve Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mario Elliott (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - James Hunter (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Eric Goodman (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Joshua Schober (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Timothy Adams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Paul Spector (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:35 | Fresno State | James Hunter is called for the reach on William Williams - foul #1 on James Hunter, team foul #5 | 8-19 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Christopher Matthews (C) Mario Elliott | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon (PG), Jimmy Dennis (SG), John Whitaker (C) James Hunter, Eric Goodman, Paul Spector | |
| 11:28 | Fresno State | William Williams misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Jerry Cahoon - foul #1 on Jerry Cahoon, team foul #6 | 8-19 |
| 11:28 | Fresno State | William Williams makes the 1st free throw | 9-19 |
| 11:28 | Fresno State | William Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 10-19 |
| 11:08 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Adams misses the jumpshot from the left side | 10-19 |
| 11:07 | Fresno State | Steve Hall grabs the board | 10-19 |
| 11:02 | Fresno State | Stuart Tingle misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 10-19 |
| 11:00 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Adams pulls down the rebound | 10-19 |
| 10:40 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Adams banks in the layup on a great pass from Joshua Schober and he's fouled by Steve Hall - foul #1 on Steve Hall, team foul #3 | 10-21 |
| Subs | Fresno State | George Gleason (PG), Paul Wild (SG), Luke Niebuhr (C) William Williams, Stevie Henneberg, Steve Hall | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Paul Spector (C) Joshua Schober | |
| 10:40 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Adams misses the free throw | 10-21 |
| 10:40 | Western Kentucky | Paul Spector grabs the offensive rebound | 10-21 |
| 10:20 | Western Kentucky | John Whitaker can't finish the layup but the foul's on Stuart Tingle - foul #1 on Stuart Tingle, team foul #4 | 10-21 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Mario Elliott (C) Luke Niebuhr | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joshua Schober (SF) Timothy Adams | |
| 10:20 | Western Kentucky | John Whitaker makes the 1st free throw | 10-22 |
| 10:20 | Western Kentucky | John Whitaker misses the 2nd free throw | 10-22 |
| 10:20 | Fresno State | Mario Elliott pulls down the rebound | 10-22 |
| 09:54 | Fresno State | George Gleason comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 10-22 |
| 09:53 | Western Kentucky | Paul Spector grabs the board | 10-22 |
| 09:48 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by John Whitaker | 10-25 |
| 09:29 | Fresno State | George Gleason connects on the jumpshot from the right side | 12-25 |
| 09:01 | Western Kentucky | Stuart Tingle steals the ball from Paul Spector | 12-25 |
| 08:57 | Fresno State | Stuart Tingle lays it in | 14-25 |
| 08:36 | Western Kentucky | John Whitaker knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Jerry Cahoon | 14-27 |
| 08:14 | Fresno State | Paul Wild comes up short on the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by Jimmy Dennis - foul #1 on Jimmy Dennis, team foul #7 | 14-27 |
| Subs | Fresno State | William Williams (PG), Stanley Bryan (SF), Steve Hall (PF), Luke Niebuhr (C) George Gleason, Stuart Tingle, Christopher Matthews, Mario Elliott | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Hunter (PG), Eric Goodman (SG), Timothy Adams (PF) Jerry Cahoon, Jimmy Dennis, Paul Spector | |
| 08:14 | Fresno State | Paul Wild makes the 1st free throw | 15-27 |
| 08:14 | Fresno State | Paul Wild makes the 2nd free throw | 16-27 |
| 08:01 | Western Kentucky | Eric Goodman scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Joshua Schober | 16-30 |
| 07:42 | Fresno State | Stanley Bryan comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 16-30 |
| 07:40 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to John Whitaker | 16-30 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - William Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Wild (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Stanley Bryan (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Steve Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Luke Niebuhr (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - James Hunter (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Eric Goodman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joshua Schober (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Timothy Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Whitaker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:26 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Adams misses the shot from the right side but the foul's on Luke Niebuhr - foul #1 on Luke Niebuhr, team foul #5 | 16-30 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Stevie Henneberg (SG) Paul Wild | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon (PG), Dustin Sensabaugh (SF), Paul Spector (C) James Hunter, Joshua Schober, John Whitaker | |
| 07:26 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Adams makes the 1st free throw | 16-31 |
| 07:26 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Adams misses the 2nd free throw | 16-31 |
| 07:26 | Fresno State | Luke Niebuhr grabs the defensive rebound | 16-31 |
| 07:07 | Fresno State | Dustin Sensabaugh is called for the reach on Stanley Bryan - foul #3 on Dustin Sensabaugh, team foul #8 | 16-31 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Mario Elliott (C) Luke Niebuhr | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joshua Schober (SF) Dustin Sensabaugh | |
| 07:07 | Fresno State | Stanley Bryan makes the 1st free throw | 17-31 |
| 07:07 | Fresno State | Stanley Bryan makes the 2nd free throw | 18-31 |
| 06:57 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 18-31 |
| 06:55 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Adams grabs the offensive board | 18-31 |
| 06:40 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Schober misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 18-31 |
| 06:39 | Fresno State | Steve Hall snags the defensive board | 18-31 |
| 06:32 | Fresno State | William Williams knocks in the floater from the right side on a nice dish by Stanley Bryan | 20-31 |
| 06:18 | Western Kentucky | Eric Goodman misses the 3 from the right corner | 20-31 |
| 06:17 | Fresno State | Steve Hall grabs the board | 20-31 |
| 06:12 | Fresno State | Stevie Henneberg hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 20-31 |
| 06:10 | Fresno State | Stanley Bryan grabs the offensive board | 20-31 |
| 05:57 | Fresno State | Paul Spector steals the ball from Steve Hall | 20-31 |
| 05:39 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon is whistled for a carry | 20-31 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Stuart Tingle (SF), Christopher Matthews (C) Stanley Bryan, Mario Elliott | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Hunter (PG), Jimmy Dennis (SG), John Whitaker (C) Jerry Cahoon, Eric Goodman, Paul Spector | |
| 05:22 | Fresno State | Steve Hall drills a fadeaway in the lane | 22-31 |
| 04:58 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Schober is hacked by Stuart Tingle - foul #2 on Stuart Tingle, team foul #6 | 22-31 |
| Subs | Fresno State | George Gleason (PG), Paul Wild (SG), Luke Niebuhr (C) William Williams, Stevie Henneberg, Stuart Tingle | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon (PG) James Hunter | |
| 04:43 | Western Kentucky | John Whitaker misses badly on a shot in the lane | 22-31 |
| 04:41 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Luke Niebuhr | 22-31 |
| 04:35 | Fresno State | Paul Wild misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 22-31 |
| 04:33 | Western Kentucky | Jimmy Dennis grabs the defensive rebound | 22-31 |
| 04:18 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Schober connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jerry Cahoon and he's hacked by Luke Niebuhr - foul #2 on Luke Niebuhr, team foul #7 | 22-33 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Stanley Bryan (SF), Mario Elliott (C) Steve Hall, Luke Niebuhr | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Hunter (PG), Eric Goodman (SG), Paul Spector (C) Jerry Cahoon, Jimmy Dennis, John Whitaker | |
| 04:18 | Western Kentucky | Joshua Schober makes the free throw | 22-34 |
| 03:59 | Fresno State | Mario Elliott scores on a jumper in the paint and he's fouled by Timothy Adams - foul #1 on Timothy Adams, team foul #9 | 24-34 |
| Subs | Fresno State | William Williams (PG), Lowell Rosser (SG), Stuart Tingle (SF) George Gleason, Paul Wild, Stanley Bryan | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon (PG), Jimmy Dennis (SG), John Whitaker (C) James Hunter, Eric Goodman, Paul Spector | |
| 03:59 | Fresno State | Mario Elliott makes the free throw | 25-34 |
| 03:35 | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Joshua Schober | 25-37 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - William Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Lowell Rosser (fresh) SF - Stuart Tingle (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Christopher Matthews (fresh) 5 pts. C - Mario Elliott (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jerry Cahoon (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jimmy Dennis (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joshua Schober (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Timothy Adams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Whitaker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:15 | Fresno State | Stuart Tingle clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-37 |
| 03:14 | Western Kentucky | John Whitaker pulls down the rebound | 25-37 |
| 02:53 | Western Kentucky | John Whitaker misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 25-37 |
| 02:51 | Western Kentucky | John Whitaker grabs the offensive board | 25-37 |
| 02:30 | Western Kentucky | Jimmy Dennis is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Jimmy Dennis, team foul #10 | 25-37 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Steve Hall (PF) Christopher Matthews | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Hunter (PG), Eric Goodman (SG), Dustin Sensabaugh (SF), Paul Spector (C) Jerry Cahoon, Jimmy Dennis, Joshua Schober, John Whitaker | |
| 02:12 | Fresno State | Mario Elliott buries a jumpshot from the left side set up by Lowell Rosser | 27-37 |
| 01:50 | Western Kentucky | Paul Spector connects on the driving attempt from close range and he's hacked by Mario Elliott - foul #1 on Mario Elliott, team foul #8 | 27-39 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Stevie Henneberg (PG), Luke Niebuhr (C) William Williams, Mario Elliott | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon (PG), Joshua Schober (SF), John Whitaker (PF) James Hunter, Dustin Sensabaugh, Timothy Adams | |
| 01:50 | Western Kentucky | Paul Spector misses the free throw | 27-39 |
| 01:50 | Fresno State | Luke Niebuhr snags the defensive board | 27-39 |
| 01:46 | Fresno State | Stuart Tingle hits a fadeaway from the left side | 29-39 |
| 01:31 | Western Kentucky | Paul Spector lays it up and in set up by Eric Goodman | 29-41 |
| 01:20 | Fresno State | Steve Hall scores on a runner from the baseline set up by Stuart Tingle and the foul's on John Whitaker - foul #1 on John Whitaker, team foul #11 | 31-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | George Gleason (SG) Lowell Rosser | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Hunter (PG), Jimmy Dennis (SG), Timothy Adams (PF) Jerry Cahoon, Eric Goodman, John Whitaker | |
| 01:20 | Fresno State | Steve Hall misses the free throw | 31-41 |
| 01:20 | Fresno State | Stuart Tingle snags the offensive board | 31-41 |
| 01:05 | Fresno State | Steve Hall blows the layup | 31-41 |
| 01:03 | Fresno State | Luke Niebuhr hits the follow up shot | 33-41 |
| 00:51 | Western Kentucky | Steve Hall denies the turnaround by Timothy Adams | 33-41 |
| 00:50 | Fresno State | Stevie Henneberg snags the defensive board | 33-41 |
| 00:43 | Fresno State | Steve Hall clanks a runner from close range | 33-41 |
| 00:41 | Fresno State | Steve Hall snags the offensive board | 33-41 |
| 00:22 | Fresno State | Steve Hall blows the dunk but he's hacked by Timothy Adams - foul #2 on Timothy Adams, team foul #12 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | William Williams (PG), Christopher Matthews (SF), Mario Elliott (C) George Gleason, Stuart Tingle, Luke Niebuhr | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jerry Cahoon (PG), Eric Goodman (SG), Dustin Sensabaugh (SF), John Whitaker (PF) James Hunter, Jimmy Dennis, Joshua Schober, Timothy Adams | |
| 00:22 | Fresno State | Steve Hall makes the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 00:22 | Fresno State | Steve Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| 00:03 | Western Kentucky | The jump hook by John Whitaker is blocked by Mario Elliott | 35-41 |
| 00:02 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Christopher Matthews | 35-41 |
| 00:00 | Fresno State | Christopher Matthews misses short on a fullcourt shot | 35-41 |