| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Freddy Morant (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gonzalo Rossi (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Wilkinson (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Byfield (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - John Tarango (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Thomas Lai (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Albert Hurst (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Shepherd (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Hrobsky (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson inbounds the ball | 36-33 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:37 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-33 |
| 19:36 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango tips it but misses | 36-33 |
| 19:34 | Evansville | James Hrobsky grabs the board | 36-33 |
| 19:18 | Evansville | James Hrobsky misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 36-33 |
| 19:17 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant gets the rebound | 36-33 |
| 19:12 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on James Hrobsky - foul #1 on James Hrobsky, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| 19:12 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 19:12 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 18:56 | Evansville | John Carter clanks a shot from the left wing | 38-33 |
| 18:55 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to John Byfield | 38-33 |
| 18:49 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson makes the 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Freddy Morant | 41-33 |
| 18:26 | Evansville | Albert Hurst misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-33 |
| 18:24 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango grabs the board | 41-33 |
| 18:06 | Western Kentucky | Gonzalo Rossi misses badly on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on John Carter - foul #3 on John Carter, team foul #2 | 41-33 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Bruce Cunningham (SG) John Carter | |
| 18:06 | Western Kentucky | Gonzalo Rossi makes the 1st free throw | 42-33 |
| 18:06 | Western Kentucky | Gonzalo Rossi misses the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 18:06 | Evansville | James Hrobsky snags the defensive board | 42-33 |
| 17:50 | Evansville | Richard Shepherd is whistled for a carry | 42-33 |
| 17:31 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson buries a turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Freddy Morant | 44-33 |
| 17:13 | Evansville | Thomas Lai buries a turnaround from the left block and he's fouled by Jonathan Wilkinson - foul #1 on Jonathan Wilkinson, team foul #1 | 44-35 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Herbert Deblois (SG), Michael Branam (SF) Gonzalo Rossi, Jonathan Wilkinson | |
| Subs | Evansville | Cory Lukes (SF), Frank Snavely (PF) Albert Hurst, Richard Shepherd | |
| 17:13 | Evansville | Thomas Lai makes the free throw | 44-36 |
| 16:46 | Western Kentucky | Herbert Deblois misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-36 |
| 16:45 | Evansville | Frank Snavely pulls down the rebound | 44-36 |
| 16:22 | Evansville | John Tarango steps in front of the James Hrobsky pass | 44-36 |
| 15:55 | Western Kentucky | Herbert Deblois misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Bruce Cunningham - foul #2 on Bruce Cunningham, team foul #3 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael May (PG), Jonathan Wilkinson (SF), Willie Phelan (C) Freddy Morant, John Byfield, John Tarango | |
| Subs | Evansville | John Carter (SG), Richard Shepherd (PF) Bruce Cunningham, James Hrobsky | |
| 15:55 | Western Kentucky | Herbert Deblois makes the 1st free throw | 45-36 |
| 15:55 | Western Kentucky | Herbert Deblois makes the 2nd free throw | 46-36 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Michael May (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Herbert Deblois (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jonathan Wilkinson (fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Branam (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Willie Phelan (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Thomas Lai (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Carter (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Cory Lukes (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Richard Shepherd (fresh) 4 pts. C - Frank Snavely (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Evansville | Cory Lukes clanks a driving attempt from the left block | 46-36 |
| 15:33 | Evansville | Cory Lukes misses the tip | 46-36 |
| 15:31 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-36 |
| 15:08 | Western Kentucky | Richard Shepherd picks off the pass by Herbert Deblois | 46-36 |
| 14:51 | Evansville | John Carter comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 46-36 |
| 14:50 | Western Kentucky | Willie Phelan pulls down the rebound | 46-36 |
| 14:30 | Western Kentucky | Michael Branam misses the shot near the basket | 46-36 |
| 14:28 | Western Kentucky | Willie Phelan pulls down the offensive rebound | 46-36 |
| 14:19 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-36 |
| 14:18 | Western Kentucky | Michael Branam grabs the offensive board | 46-36 |
| 14:04 | Western Kentucky | Willie Phelan double dribbles | 46-36 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant (PG), Gonzalo Rossi (SG), John Byfield (PF), John Tarango (C) Michael May, Herbert Deblois, Michael Branam, Willie Phelan | |
| Subs | Evansville | Earl Collins (PG), Albert Hurst (SF), James Hrobsky (C) Thomas Lai, Cory Lukes, Richard Shepherd | |
| 13:45 | Evansville | Albert Hurst clanks a runner from the left block but he's hacked by John Tarango - foul #3 on John Tarango, team foul #2 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Randall Keister (SF) Jonathan Wilkinson | |
| Subs | Evansville | Santos Flores (PF) Frank Snavely | |
| 13:45 | Evansville | Albert Hurst misses the 1st free throw | 46-36 |
| 13:45 | Evansville | Albert Hurst makes the 2nd free throw | 46-37 |
| 13:32 | Western Kentucky | Gonzalo Rossi clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 46-37 |
| 13:30 | Western Kentucky | John Byfield tips it but misses | 46-37 |
| 13:28 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to John Tarango | 46-37 |
| 13:12 | Western Kentucky | Randall Keister lays it in set up by John Tarango | 48-37 |
| 12:48 | Evansville | James Hrobsky connects on the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Earl Collins | 48-39 |
| 12:24 | Western Kentucky | John Byfield drills a jump hook from the left block set up by Freddy Morant | 50-39 |
| 12:00 | Evansville | John Carter knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-41 |
| 11:56 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-41 |
| 11:55 | Evansville | Santos Flores grabs the defensive rebound | 50-41 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Freddy Morant (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gonzalo Rossi (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Randall Keister (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Byfield (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - John Tarango (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Earl Collins (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Carter (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Albert Hurst (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Santos Flores (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - James Hrobsky (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:42 | Evansville | John Tarango swats the layup by John Carter | 50-41 |
| 11:41 | Evansville | James Hrobsky misses the tip | 50-41 |
| 11:40 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango grabs the board | 50-41 |
| 11:13 | Western Kentucky | John Byfield misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 50-41 |
| 11:11 | Western Kentucky | John Byfield tips it in | 52-41 |
| 10:58 | Evansville | Albert Hurst misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-41 |
| 10:57 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango grabs the defensive rebound | 52-41 |
| 10:53 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-41 |
| 10:51 | Evansville | Santos Flores gets the rebound | 52-41 |
| 10:41 | Evansville | Earl Collins is called for 10 seconds | 52-41 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Herbert Deblois (SG), Jonathan Wilkinson (SF), Michael Branam (PF), Willie Phelan (C) Gonzalo Rossi, Randall Keister, John Byfield, John Tarango | |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Lai (PG), Bruce Cunningham (SG), Cory Lukes (SF), Richard Shepherd (PF), Frank Snavely (C) Earl Collins, John Carter, Albert Hurst, Santos Flores, James Hrobsky | |
| 10:33 | Western Kentucky | Willie Phelan loses the dribble to Bruce Cunningham | 52-41 |
| 10:19 | Evansville | Michael Branam takes the ball from Bruce Cunningham | 52-41 |
| 10:01 | Western Kentucky | Michael Branam is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Michael Branam, team foul #3 | 52-41 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael May (PG) Freddy Morant | |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| 09:44 | Evansville | Richard Shepherd is fouled on the floor by Michael Branam - foul #3 on Michael Branam, team foul #4 | 52-41 |
| 09:28 | Evansville | Thomas Lai lays it in on a great pass from Bruce Cunningham | 52-43 |
| 09:15 | Western Kentucky | Michael Branam misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Frank Snavely - foul #2 on Frank Snavely, team foul #4 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Byfield (PF), John Tarango (C) Herbert Deblois, Willie Phelan | |
| Subs | Evansville | John Carter (SG), James Hrobsky (C) Bruce Cunningham, Frank Snavely | |
| 09:15 | Western Kentucky | Michael Branam makes the 1st free throw | 53-43 |
| 09:15 | Western Kentucky | Michael Branam misses the 2nd free throw | 53-43 |
| 09:15 | Western Kentucky | John Byfield grabs the offensive board | 53-43 |
| 08:58 | Western Kentucky | John Byfield hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-43 |
| 08:56 | Western Kentucky | John Byfield gets the offensive rebound | 53-43 |
| 08:32 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson scores on a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from John Byfield | 55-43 |
| 08:19 | Evansville | Cory Lukes is fouled on the floor by John Tarango - foul #4 on John Tarango, team foul #5 | 55-43 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant (PG), Gonzalo Rossi (SG), Willie Phelan (C) Michael May, Michael Branam, John Tarango | |
| Subs | Evansville | Albert Hurst (SF) Cory Lukes | |
| 08:05 | Evansville | Albert Hurst clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-43 |
| 08:03 | Evansville | John Carter gets the offensive rebound | 55-43 |
| 07:46 | Evansville | Thomas Lai makes the shot from the left side | 55-45 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Freddy Morant (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gonzalo Rossi (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jonathan Wilkinson (fresh) 18 pts. 3 reb. PF - John Byfield (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Willie Phelan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Thomas Lai (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Carter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Albert Hurst (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Shepherd (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - James Hrobsky (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:30 | Western Kentucky | Willie Phelan misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-45 |
| 07:29 | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson grabs the offensive rebound | 55-45 |
| 07:14 | Western Kentucky | Gonzalo Rossi is hacked by John Carter - foul #4 on John Carter, team foul #5 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael Branam (SF), John Tarango (C) Jonathan Wilkinson, Willie Phelan | |
| Subs | Evansville | Bruce Cunningham (SG), Frank Snavely (PF), Santos Flores (C) John Carter, Richard Shepherd, James Hrobsky | |
| 06:55 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 55-45 |
| 06:54 | Evansville | Bruce Cunningham pulls down the rebound | 55-45 |
| 06:37 | Evansville | Santos Flores hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 55-45 |
| 06:36 | Western Kentucky | John Byfield gets the rebound | 55-45 |
| 06:19 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Bruce Cunningham - foul #3 on Bruce Cunningham, team foul #6 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Herbert Deblois (SG), Randall Keister (PF) Gonzalo Rossi, John Byfield | |
| Subs | Evansville | John Carter (SG) Bruce Cunningham | |
| 06:19 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant misses the 1st free throw | 55-45 |
| 06:19 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant misses the 2nd free throw | 55-45 |
| 06:19 | Evansville | Santos Flores gets the rebound | 55-45 |
| 06:12 | Evansville | John Carter hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 55-45 |
| 06:11 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant snags the defensive board | 55-45 |
| 05:58 | Western Kentucky | Randall Keister is whistled for traveling | 55-45 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jonathan Wilkinson (SF) Randall Keister | |
| Subs | Evansville | Earl Collins (PG), Cory Lukes (SF), James Hrobsky (C) Thomas Lai, Albert Hurst, Santos Flores | |
| 05:37 | Evansville | Michael Branam steps in front of the Cory Lukes pass | 55-45 |
| 05:24 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but the foul's on Frank Snavely - foul #3 on Frank Snavely, team foul #7 | 55-45 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Evansville | Richard Shepherd (PF) Frank Snavely | |
| 05:24 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango makes the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 05:24 | Western Kentucky | John Tarango makes the 2nd free throw | 57-45 |
| 05:09 | Evansville | James Hrobsky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 57-45 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | John Byfield (PF) Michael Branam | |
| Subs | Evansville | Thomas Lai (PG) Earl Collins | |
| 04:43 | Western Kentucky | Herbert Deblois misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 57-45 |
| 04:42 | Evansville | James Hrobsky snags the defensive board | 57-45 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:26 | Evansville | John Tarango picks off the pass by Richard Shepherd | 57-45 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:21 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant hits a shot from the left wing on a nice dish by John Byfield | 59-45 |
| 03:58 | Evansville | John Carter is hacked by Herbert Deblois - foul #2 on Herbert Deblois, team foul #6 | 59-45 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael May (PG), Gonzalo Rossi (SG), Michael Branam (SF), Willie Phelan (C) Freddy Morant, Herbert Deblois, Jonathan Wilkinson, John Tarango | |
| Subs | Evansville | Bruce Cunningham (SG), Albert Hurst (SF) John Carter, Cory Lukes | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:53 | Evansville | Michael May takes the ball from Albert Hurst | 59-45 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:34 | Western Kentucky | Michael Branam hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Willie Phelan | 61-45 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Michael May (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gonzalo Rossi (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Branam (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - John Byfield (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. C - Willie Phelan (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Thomas Lai (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bruce Cunningham (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Albert Hurst (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Shepherd (fresh) 4 pts. C - James Hrobsky (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Evansville | Albert Hurst knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by James Hrobsky | 61-48 |
| 03:21 | Western Kentucky | Gonzalo Rossi knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by John Byfield | 64-48 |
| 03:17 | Evansville | Thomas Lai throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-48 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Herbert Deblois (SG), Randall Keister (PF) Gonzalo Rossi, John Byfield | |
| Subs | Evansville | Earl Collins (PG), Cory Lukes (SF), Frank Snavely (PF), Santos Flores (C) Thomas Lai, Albert Hurst, Richard Shepherd, James Hrobsky | |
| 02:48 | Western Kentucky | Herbert Deblois is hacked by Frank Snavely - foul #4 on Frank Snavely, team foul #8 | 64-48 |
| 02:48 | Western Kentucky | Herbert Deblois misses the 1st free throw | 64-48 |
| 02:48 | Evansville | Santos Flores pulls down the rebound | 64-48 |
| 02:26 | Evansville | Frank Snavely's pass is intercepted by Herbert Deblois | 64-48 |
| 02:02 | Western Kentucky | Michael May misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-48 |
| 02:00 | Evansville | Santos Flores pulls down the rebound | 64-48 |
| 01:56 | Evansville | Cory Lukes lays it up and in set up by Earl Collins | 64-50 |
| 01:30 | Western Kentucky | Randall Keister misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-50 |
| 01:29 | Evansville | Bruce Cunningham grabs the board | 64-50 |
| 01:12 | Evansville | Santos Flores's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-50 |
| 00:53 | Western Kentucky | Michael Branam hits the finger roll and he's hacked by Earl Collins - foul #1 on Earl Collins, team foul #9 | 66-50 |
| 00:53 | Western Kentucky | Michael Branam misses the free throw | 66-50 |
| 00:53 | Evansville | Frank Snavely snags the defensive board | 66-50 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Evansville | Bruce Cunningham misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 66-50 |
| 00:43 | Evansville | Santos Flores misses the tip | 66-50 |
| 00:41 | Western Kentucky | Willie Phelan gets the rebound | 66-50 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:12 | Western Kentucky | Randall Keister double dribbles | 66-50 |
| 00:04 | Evansville | Earl Collins drills a floater from just outside the lane | 66-52 |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | Michael May runs out the clock | 66-52 |