| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Ricky Piper (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gilbert Dailey (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Lawrence Gagner (fresh) PF - Duane Devlin (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Harold Chesley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - David Josephson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Shelby (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Reginald Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Rodney Howe (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bellarmine | Lawrence Gagner inbounds the ball | 25-34 |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:50 | Bellarmine | Duane Devlin can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 25-34 |
| 19:48 | Bellarmine | The offensive rebound goes to Gilbert Dailey | 25-34 |
| 19:34 | Bellarmine | Harold Chesley misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-34 |
| 19:33 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Rodney Howe | 25-34 |
| 19:04 | N. Kentucky | Reginald Smith connects on the driving attempt from the left block | 25-36 |
| 18:46 | Bellarmine | Duane Devlin drills a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from Ricky Piper | 27-36 |
| 18:30 | N. Kentucky | David Josephson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ricky Piper - foul #1 on Ricky Piper, team foul #1 | 27-36 |
| 18:30 | N. Kentucky | David Josephson makes the 1st free throw | 27-37 |
| 18:30 | N. Kentucky | David Josephson misses the 2nd free throw | 27-37 |
| 18:30 | Bellarmine | Duane Devlin gets the rebound | 27-37 |
| 18:09 | Bellarmine | Ricky Piper buries a shot from the left wing and he's hacked by Robert Shelby - foul #2 on Robert Shelby, team foul #1 | 29-37 |
| 18:09 | Bellarmine | Ricky Piper makes the free throw | 30-37 |
| 17:54 | N. Kentucky | Reginald Smith is hacked by Gilbert Dailey - foul #2 on Gilbert Dailey, team foul #2 | 30-37 |
| 17:43 | N. Kentucky | Jason Davis's pass is intercepted by Gilbert Dailey | 30-37 |
| 17:21 | Bellarmine | Harold Chesley hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but he's hacked by Rodney Howe - foul #1 on Rodney Howe, team foul #2 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | John Stroud (SF) Lawrence Gagner | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Joe Bohman (C) Rodney Howe | |
| 17:21 | Bellarmine | Harold Chesley misses the 1st free throw | 30-37 |
| 17:21 | Bellarmine | Harold Chesley makes the 2nd free throw | 31-37 |
| 17:08 | N. Kentucky | Joe Bohman is called for traveling | 31-37 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Rick Kovach (PG), Donald Hallman (SG), David McCarthy (C) Ricky Piper, Gilbert Dailey, Harold Chesley | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | William Mazzarella (SF), David Semple (PF) Robert Shelby, Reginald Smith | |
| 16:46 | Bellarmine | Jason Davis steals it from Rick Kovach | 31-37 |
| 16:34 | N. Kentucky | Joe Bohman misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 31-37 |
| 16:32 | N. Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to David Semple | 31-37 |
| 16:14 | N. Kentucky | John Stroud is called for the reach on Jason Davis - foul #2 on John Stroud, team foul #3 | 31-37 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Ricky Piper (PG), Gilbert Dailey (SG) Rick Kovach, Duane Devlin | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Eli Vestal (PG), Robert Shelby (SF), Reginald Smith (PF) David Josephson, Jason Davis, David Semple | |
| 16:09 | N. Kentucky | Reginald Smith drills a runner from the right block set up by Joe Bohman | 31-39 |
| 15:56 | Bellarmine | John Stroud buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 33-39 |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Ricky Piper (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gilbert Dailey (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Donald Hallman (fresh) PF - John Stroud (fresh) 2 pts. C - David McCarthy (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Eli Vestal (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Mazzarella (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Robert Shelby (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Reginald Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Joe Bohman (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | N. Kentucky | John Stroud denies the turnaround by Joe Bohman | 33-39 |
| 15:34 | Bellarmine | Ricky Piper snags the defensive board | 33-39 |
| 15:11 | Bellarmine | Ricky Piper is hacked by Eli Vestal - foul #1 on Eli Vestal, team foul #3 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Lawrence Gagner (SF), Harold Chesley (C) Donald Hallman, David McCarthy | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | David Josephson (PG), Jason Davis (SG), Rodney Howe (C) Eli Vestal, William Mazzarella, Joe Bohman | |
| 15:03 | Bellarmine | Ricky Piper clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 33-39 |
| 15:02 | N. Kentucky | Rodney Howe gets the rebound | 33-39 |
| 14:52 | N. Kentucky | Robert Shelby hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 33-39 |
| 14:50 | N. Kentucky | Reginald Smith tips it back up and in | 33-41 |
| 14:31 | Bellarmine | The jumper by Lawrence Gagner is denied by Robert Shelby | 33-41 |
| 14:30 | N. Kentucky | Reginald Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 33-41 |
| 14:02 | N. Kentucky | Reginald Smith can't connect on a runner from close range | 33-41 |
| 14:00 | Bellarmine | John Stroud grabs the board | 33-41 |
| 13:44 | Bellarmine | Harold Chesley clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Rodney Howe - foul #2 on Rodney Howe, team foul #4 | 33-41 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Rick Kovach (PG), Donald Hallman (SG), Duane Devlin (PF) Ricky Piper, Gilbert Dailey, John Stroud | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Joe Bohman (SF), David Semple (PF) Robert Shelby, Reginald Smith | |
| 13:44 | Bellarmine | Harold Chesley misses the 1st free throw | 33-41 |
| 13:44 | Bellarmine | Harold Chesley misses the 2nd free throw | 33-41 |
| 13:44 | N. Kentucky | Rodney Howe gets the rebound | 33-41 |
| 13:34 | N. Kentucky | Joe Bohman scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from David Josephson | 33-43 |
| 13:29 | Bellarmine | Lawrence Gagner scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-43 |
| 13:20 | N. Kentucky | Rodney Howe misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Rick Kovach - foul #2 on Rick Kovach, team foul #4 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Scott Bhatia (C) Harold Chesley | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | William Mazzarella (SG) Jason Davis | |
| 13:20 | N. Kentucky | Rodney Howe makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 13:20 | N. Kentucky | Rodney Howe misses the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 13:20 | Bellarmine | Scott Bhatia pulls down the rebound | 36-44 |
| 13:01 | Bellarmine | Scott Bhatia buries a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Rick Kovach | 38-44 |
| 12:43 | N. Kentucky | William Mazzarella can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-44 |
| 12:42 | N. Kentucky | Joe Bohman snags the offensive board | 38-44 |
| 12:16 | N. Kentucky | David Josephson knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 38-46 |
| 11:53 | Bellarmine | Rick Kovach clanks a shot from the right side | 38-46 |
| 11:52 | Bellarmine | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Hallman | 38-46 |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Rick Kovach (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Hallman (fresh) SF - Lawrence Gagner (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Duane Devlin (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Scott Bhatia (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - David Josephson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Mazzarella (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joe Bohman (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Semple (fresh) 2 reb. C - Rodney Howe (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Bellarmine | Scott Bhatia connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Donald Hallman | 41-46 |
| 11:15 | N. Kentucky | David Josephson drills a jumper from the left side on a great pass from William Mazzarella | 41-48 |
| 10:55 | Bellarmine | Lawrence Gagner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-48 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Ricky Piper (PG), Gilbert Dailey (SG), John Stroud (SF), Harold Chesley (C) Rick Kovach, Donald Hallman, Lawrence Gagner, Scott Bhatia | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Eli Vestal (PG), Jason Davis (SG), Robert Shelby (SF), Reginald Smith (PF) David Josephson, William Mazzarella, Joe Bohman, David Semple | |
| 10:41 | N. Kentucky | Rodney Howe is fouled on the floor by Harold Chesley - foul #3 on Harold Chesley, team foul #5 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | David McCarthy (PF) Duane Devlin | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 10:24 | N. Kentucky | Reginald Smith hits the front of the rim on the runner from the left block | 41-48 |
| 10:22 | Bellarmine | The rebound goes to Gilbert Dailey | 41-48 |
| 09:53 | Bellarmine | John Stroud scores on a jumper from the baseline | 43-48 |
| 09:36 | N. Kentucky | Robert Shelby scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Eli Vestal | 43-51 |
| 09:22 | Bellarmine | Gilbert Dailey hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-51 |
| 09:04 | N. Kentucky | Robert Shelby banks in the layup set up by Eli Vestal | 46-53 |
| 08:47 | Bellarmine | John Stroud can't connect on a fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Rodney Howe - foul #3 on Rodney Howe, team foul #5 | 46-53 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Duane Devlin (PF) David McCarthy | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | David Josephson (PG), Joe Bohman (C) Eli Vestal, Rodney Howe | |
| 08:47 | Bellarmine | John Stroud misses the 1st free throw | 46-53 |
| 08:47 | Bellarmine | John Stroud makes the 2nd free throw | 47-53 |
| 08:30 | N. Kentucky | Joe Bohman connects on the jumper near the basket | 47-55 |
| 08:15 | Bellarmine | Robert Shelby is called for the reach on John Stroud - foul #3 on Robert Shelby, team foul #6 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Scott Bhatia (C) Harold Chesley | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 07:57 | Bellarmine | John Stroud can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 47-55 |
| 07:56 | N. Kentucky | Reginald Smith pulls down the rebound | 47-55 |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Ricky Piper (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gilbert Dailey (fresh) 15 pts. SF - John Stroud (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Duane Devlin (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Scott Bhatia (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - David Josephson (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Shelby (fresh) 18 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. PF - Reginald Smith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Joe Bohman (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:38 | N. Kentucky | Robert Shelby's fadeaway is rejected by Duane Devlin | 47-55 |
| 07:36 | Bellarmine | Gilbert Dailey grabs the defensive rebound | 47-55 |
| 07:19 | Bellarmine | Gilbert Dailey is hacked by Jason Davis - foul #3 on Jason Davis, team foul #7 | 47-55 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Rick Kovach (PG), Lawrence Gagner (SF) Ricky Piper, John Stroud | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | William Mazzarella (SG), Aaron Higgins (SF), David Semple (PF) Jason Davis, Robert Shelby, Reginald Smith | |
| 07:19 | Bellarmine | Gilbert Dailey misses the 1st free throw | 47-55 |
| 07:19 | N. Kentucky | William Mazzarella gets the rebound | 47-55 |
| 07:05 | N. Kentucky | David Josephson misses long on a jumper from close range | 47-55 |
| 07:04 | Bellarmine | Duane Devlin gets the rebound | 47-55 |
| 06:49 | Bellarmine | Duane Devlin's pass is intercepted by Aaron Higgins | 47-55 |
| 06:45 | N. Kentucky | David Josephson jams it on a great pass from Aaron Higgins | 47-57 |
| 06:24 | Bellarmine | Gilbert Dailey misses the dunk | 47-57 |
| 06:23 | Bellarmine | Gilbert Dailey grabs the offensive rebound | 47-57 |
| 06:07 | Bellarmine | David Josephson picks off the pass by Duane Devlin | 47-57 |
| 05:48 | N. Kentucky | Joe Bohman misses short on a turnaround from close range | 47-57 |
| 05:46 | Bellarmine | Duane Devlin snags the defensive board | 47-57 |
| 05:29 | Bellarmine | Gilbert Dailey is whistled for a carry | 47-57 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Ricky Piper (PG), John Stroud (SF), David McCarthy (PF), Harold Chesley (C) Gilbert Dailey, Lawrence Gagner, Duane Devlin, Scott Bhatia | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Eli Vestal (PG), Jason Davis (SG), Robert Shelby (SF), Reginald Smith (PF) David Josephson, William Mazzarella, Aaron Higgins, Joe Bohman | |
| 05:05 | N. Kentucky | Robert Shelby connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Eli Vestal | 47-60 |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 04:54 | Bellarmine | Rick Kovach clanks a 3 from the left corner | 47-60 |
| 04:53 | N. Kentucky | Robert Shelby grabs the board | 47-60 |
| 04:40 | N. Kentucky | Jason Davis can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-60 |
| 04:38 | N. Kentucky | Robert Shelby tips it in | 47-62 |
| 04:31 | Bellarmine | John Stroud misses the driving attempt from the baseline | 47-62 |
| 04:29 | Bellarmine | Rick Kovach tips it home | 49-62 |
| 04:23 | N. Kentucky | Reginald Smith misses the turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Ricky Piper - foul #2 on Ricky Piper, team foul #6 | 49-62 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Duane Devlin (PF) David McCarthy | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | David Josephson (PG), Rodney Howe (C) Eli Vestal, David Semple | |
| 04:23 | N. Kentucky | Reginald Smith makes the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 04:23 | N. Kentucky | Reginald Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 49-64 |
| 04:10 | Bellarmine | Duane Devlin comes up short on the runner from the right block | 49-64 |
| 04:08 | Bellarmine | John Stroud gets the offensive rebound | 49-64 |
| 03:55 | Bellarmine | Ricky Piper is fouled on the floor by Robert Shelby - foul #4 on Robert Shelby, team foul #8 | 49-64 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Donald Hallman (SG), Lawrence Gagner (SF) Rick Kovach, John Stroud | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 03:55 | Bellarmine | Ricky Piper makes the 1st free throw | 50-64 |
| 03:55 | Bellarmine | Ricky Piper makes the 2nd free throw | 51-64 |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Ricky Piper (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Hallman (fresh) SF - Lawrence Gagner (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Duane Devlin (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - Harold Chesley (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - David Josephson (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jason Davis (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Robert Shelby (fresh) 23 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. PF - Reginald Smith (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Rodney Howe (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:36 | N. Kentucky | David Josephson connects on the jumper from the right side set up by Robert Shelby | 51-66 |
| 03:17 | Bellarmine | Ricky Piper travels with the ball | 51-66 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Jonathan Graham (PG), John Stroud (SF), Scott Bhatia (PF), David McCarthy (C) Ricky Piper, Lawrence Gagner, Duane Devlin, Harold Chesley | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Eli Vestal (PG), William Mazzarella (SG), Aaron Higgins (SF), David Semple (PF), Joe Bohman (C) David Josephson, Jason Davis, Robert Shelby, Reginald Smith, Rodney Howe | |
| 03:07 | N. Kentucky | Joe Bohman lays it up and in | 51-68 |
| 02:53 | Bellarmine | John Stroud misses the dunk | 51-68 |
| 02:51 | Bellarmine | Donald Hallman pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-68 |
| 02:43 | Bellarmine | David McCarthy misses the easy layup | 51-68 |
| 02:42 | N. Kentucky | William Mazzarella pulls down the rebound | 51-68 |
| 02:25 | N. Kentucky | Eli Vestal knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Joe Bohman and he's hacked by Jonathan Graham - foul #1 on Jonathan Graham, team foul #7 | 51-70 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Rick Kovach (PG) Jonathan Graham | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 02:25 | N. Kentucky | Eli Vestal makes the free throw | 51-71 |
| 02:12 | Bellarmine | Donald Hallman makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Rick Kovach | 53-71 |
| 01:47 | N. Kentucky | William Mazzarella knocks in the turnaround in the lane set up by David Semple | 53-73 |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+4) | |
| 01:29 | Bellarmine | David McCarthy hits a driving attempt from the baseline | 55-73 |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 01:00 | N. Kentucky | Joe Bohman can't finish the layup | 55-73 |
| 00:59 | N. Kentucky | Joe Bohman can't tip it in | 55-73 |
| 00:57 | Bellarmine | The rebound goes to David McCarthy | 55-73 |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:52 | Bellarmine | John Stroud makes the shot from the right block | 57-73 |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+4) | |
| 00:27 | N. Kentucky | Joe Bohman connects on the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Eli Vestal | 57-75 |
| 00:21 | Bellarmine | John Stroud misses the jumper from the right wing | 57-75 |
| 00:19 | N. Kentucky | Eli Vestal grabs the board | 57-75 |
| 00:00 | N. Kentucky | Eli Vestal runs out the clock | 57-75 |