| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Thomas Rottman (fresh) SG - Stephen Deschamp (fresh) SF - Devin Stringfellow (fresh) PF - Willie Perry (fresh) C - Edward Brockway (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Gregory McGroarty (fresh) SG - Joseph Phipps (fresh) SF - Duane Jeffries (fresh) PF - Ted Mowrer (fresh) C - Joseph McClain (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | N. Kentucky | Joseph McClain wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Bellarmine | Bellarmine is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:46 | N. Kentucky | Ted Mowrer slams it home on a great pass from Gregory McGroarty | 0-2 |
| 19:26 | Bellarmine | Ted Mowrer is called for the reach on Stephen Deschamp - foul #1 on Ted Mowrer, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:13 | Bellarmine | Gregory McGroarty is called for the reach on Stephen Deschamp - foul #1 on Gregory McGroarty, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | Bellarmine | Devin Stringfellow misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 18:56 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Ted Mowrer | 0-2 |
| 18:36 | N. Kentucky | Joseph McClain buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Gregory McGroarty | 0-5 |
| 18:16 | Bellarmine | Stephen Deschamp hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 0-5 |
| 18:15 | N. Kentucky | Joseph McClain snags the defensive board | 0-5 |
| 17:49 | N. Kentucky | Duane Jeffries's floater is tipped away by Edward Brockway | 0-5 |
| 17:48 | N. Kentucky | Joseph McClain tips it back up and in | 0-7 |
| 17:35 | Bellarmine | Thomas Rottman drills a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Edward Brockway | 2-7 |
| 17:13 | N. Kentucky | Joseph Phipps scores on a fadeaway near the basket set up by Gregory McGroarty | 2-9 |
| 16:55 | Bellarmine | Willie Perry misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 2-9 |
| 16:53 | N. Kentucky | Duane Jeffries snags the defensive board | 2-9 |
| 16:40 | N. Kentucky | Gregory McGroarty hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Joseph Phipps | 2-12 |
| 16:26 | Bellarmine | Willie Perry scores on a floater from the right wing set up by Edward Brockway | 4-12 |
| 16:15 | N. Kentucky | Joseph Phipps is hacked by Willie Perry - foul #1 on Willie Perry, team foul #1 | 4-12 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Thomas Maki (PG), John Cooper (SF), Clyde Mumma (PF), John Dillingham (C) Gregory McGroarty, Joseph Phipps, Ted Mowrer, Joseph McClain | |
| 15:58 | N. Kentucky | John Cooper misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 4-12 |
| 15:57 | N. Kentucky | John Dillingham misses the tip | 4-12 |
| 15:56 | N. Kentucky | John Dillingham gets the offensive rebound | 4-12 |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Thomas Rottman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Stephen Deschamp (fresh) SF - Devin Stringfellow (fresh) PF - Willie Perry (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edward Brockway (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Thomas Maki (fresh) SG - Duane Jeffries (fresh) SF - John Cooper (fresh) PF - Clyde Mumma (fresh) C - John Dillingham (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:47 | N. Kentucky | Clyde Mumma's floater is tipped away by Willie Perry | 4-12 |
| 15:46 | Bellarmine | Edward Brockway gets the rebound | 4-12 |
| 15:29 | Bellarmine | Stephen Deschamp can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 4-12 |
| 15:28 | Bellarmine | Thomas Rottman tips it but misses | 4-12 |
| 15:27 | Bellarmine | Stephen Deschamp gets the offensive rebound | 4-12 |
| 15:14 | Bellarmine | The jumper by Thomas Rottman is denied by John Cooper | 4-12 |
| 15:13 | Bellarmine | Willie Perry tips it back up and in | 6-12 |
| 15:09 | N. Kentucky | Clyde Mumma misses long on a shot from the right side | 6-12 |
| 15:08 | Bellarmine | Edward Brockway grabs the defensive rebound | 6-12 |
| 15:02 | Bellarmine | Willie Perry connects on the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Thomas Rottman | 8-12 |
| 14:39 | N. Kentucky | Stephen Deschamp steals it from Duane Jeffries | 8-12 |
| 14:27 | Bellarmine | John Dillingham steals the ball from Devin Stringfellow | 8-12 |
| 14:16 | N. Kentucky | John Dillingham loses the dribble to Stephen Deschamp | 8-12 |
| 14:11 | Bellarmine | Devin Stringfellow lays it in set up by Stephen Deschamp | 10-12 |
| 13:57 | N. Kentucky | Clyde Mumma misses the lay-in | 10-12 |
| 13:55 | Bellarmine | Edward Brockway grabs the board | 10-12 |
| 13:38 | Bellarmine | Thomas Rottman can't connect on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by John Dillingham - foul #1 on John Dillingham, team foul #3 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Joel Sewell (SG), Robert Friedland (SF), Kevin Thurmond (PF), John Crespo (C) Stephen Deschamp, Devin Stringfellow, Willie Perry, Edward Brockway | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gregory McGroarty (PG), Joseph Phipps (SG), Ted Mowrer (PF), Joseph McClain (C) Thomas Maki, Duane Jeffries, John Cooper, Clyde Mumma | |
| 13:38 | Bellarmine | Thomas Rottman makes the 1st free throw | 11-12 |
| 13:38 | Bellarmine | Thomas Rottman makes the 2nd free throw | 12-12 |
| 13:24 | N. Kentucky | John Dillingham makes the runner from close range on a great pass from Gregory McGroarty | 12-14 |
| 13:01 | Bellarmine | Kevin Thurmond lays it in | 14-14 |
| 12:59 | N. Kentucky | Thomas Rottman steps in front of the Gregory McGroarty pass in the backcourt | 14-14 |
| 12:46 | Bellarmine | Thomas Rottman's pass is intercepted by Gregory McGroarty | 14-14 |
| 12:42 | N. Kentucky | Gregory McGroarty lays it up and in | 14-16 |
| 12:28 | Bellarmine | Thomas Rottman comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Gregory McGroarty - foul #2 on Gregory McGroarty, team foul #4 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Stephen Deschamp (SG), Willie Perry (PF) Joel Sewell, Kevin Thurmond | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Thomas Maki (PG), Duane Jeffries (SF) Gregory McGroarty, John Dillingham | |
| 12:28 | Bellarmine | Thomas Rottman makes the 1st free throw | 15-16 |
| 12:28 | Bellarmine | Thomas Rottman makes the 2nd free throw | 16-16 |
| 12:05 | N. Kentucky | Thomas Rottman steals the ball from Joseph McClain | 16-16 |
| 11:48 | Bellarmine | Thomas Rottman misses badly on a floater from the right side | 16-16 |
| 11:47 | N. Kentucky | Thomas Maki grabs the board | 16-16 |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Thomas Rottman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Stephen Deschamp (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Robert Friedland (fresh) PF - Willie Perry (fresh) 6 pts. C - John Crespo (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Thomas Maki (fresh) SG - Joseph Phipps (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Duane Jeffries (fresh) PF - Ted Mowrer (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph McClain (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | N. Kentucky | Joseph McClain connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Joseph Phipps | 16-18 |
| 11:16 | Bellarmine | Stephen Deschamp scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Thomas Rottman | 19-18 |
| 10:57 | N. Kentucky | Joseph McClain drills a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Duane Jeffries | 19-20 |
| 10:39 | Bellarmine | Thomas Rottman drills a jumper from the left side set up by Stephen Deschamp | 21-20 |
| 10:29 | N. Kentucky | Duane Jeffries misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 21-20 |
| 10:28 | Bellarmine | John Crespo gets the rebound | 21-20 |
| 10:11 | Bellarmine | Joseph McClain takes the ball from Willie Perry | 21-20 |
| 10:05 | N. Kentucky | Duane Jeffries loses the dribble to Willie Perry | 21-20 |
| 09:52 | Bellarmine | Willie Perry buries a fadeaway from the left wing | 23-20 |
| 09:36 | N. Kentucky | Joseph Phipps clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 23-20 |
| 09:35 | Bellarmine | The rebound goes to John Crespo | 23-20 |
| 09:10 | Bellarmine | Stephen Deschamp makes the jump hook in the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Rottman | 25-20 |
| 09:02 | N. Kentucky | Ted Mowrer can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 25-20 |
| 09:01 | N. Kentucky | Duane Jeffries grabs the offensive board | 25-20 |
| 08:46 | N. Kentucky | Duane Jeffries knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Joseph Phipps | 25-23 |
| 08:32 | Bellarmine | Willie Perry clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Duane Jeffries - foul #1 on Duane Jeffries, team foul #5 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Timothy McBrayer (PG), Joel Sewell (SG), Devin Stringfellow (SF), Edward Brockway (C) Thomas Rottman, Stephen Deschamp, Robert Friedland, John Crespo | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Robert Sparkman (SG), John Cooper (SF), Clyde Mumma (PF), John Dillingham (C) Joseph Phipps, Duane Jeffries, Ted Mowrer, Joseph McClain | |
| 08:32 | Bellarmine | Willie Perry misses the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 08:32 | Bellarmine | Willie Perry misses the 2nd free throw | 25-23 |
| 08:32 | N. Kentucky | John Dillingham grabs the defensive rebound | 25-23 |
| 08:15 | N. Kentucky | John Cooper can't finish the layup | 25-23 |
| 08:13 | N. Kentucky | John Dillingham grabs the offensive board | 25-23 |
| 08:08 | N. Kentucky | John Dillingham can't finish the layup but the foul's on Timothy McBrayer - foul #1 on Timothy McBrayer, team foul #2 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Kevin Thurmond (PF) Willie Perry | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| 08:08 | N. Kentucky | John Dillingham makes the 1st free throw | 25-24 |
| 08:08 | N. Kentucky | John Dillingham makes the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| 07:55 | Bellarmine | Timothy McBrayer hits the front of the rim on the shot from the baseline | 25-25 |
| 07:53 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Robert Sparkman | 25-25 |
| 07:43 | N. Kentucky | Timothy McBrayer takes the ball from John Cooper | 25-25 |
| 07:39 | Bellarmine | Timothy McBrayer banks in the layup | 27-25 |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Timothy McBrayer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joel Sewell (fresh) SF - Devin Stringfellow (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kevin Thurmond (fresh) 2 pts. C - Edward Brockway (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Thomas Maki (fairly fresh) SG - Robert Sparkman (fresh) SF - John Cooper (fresh) PF - Clyde Mumma (fresh) C - John Dillingham (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:25 | N. Kentucky | John Dillingham comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 27-25 |
| 07:23 | Bellarmine | Devin Stringfellow snags the defensive board | 27-25 |
| 07:10 | Bellarmine | Kevin Thurmond misses badly on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Clyde Mumma - foul #1 on Clyde Mumma, team foul #6 | 27-25 |
| 07:10 | Bellarmine | Kevin Thurmond makes the 1st free throw | 28-25 |
| 07:10 | Bellarmine | Kevin Thurmond makes the 2nd free throw | 29-25 |
| 06:51 | N. Kentucky | Kevin Thurmond steals it from Clyde Mumma | 29-25 |
| 06:36 | Bellarmine | Kevin Thurmond blows the layup | 29-25 |
| 06:34 | Bellarmine | Devin Stringfellow tips it but misses | 29-25 |
| 06:33 | N. Kentucky | Robert Sparkman grabs the board | 29-25 |
| 06:19 | N. Kentucky | Clyde Mumma lays it up and in and he's hacked by Timothy McBrayer - foul #2 on Timothy McBrayer, team foul #3 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Thomas Rottman (PG), Stephen Deschamp (SG), Robert Friedland (SF) Timothy McBrayer, Joel Sewell, Devin Stringfellow | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Joseph Phipps (SG), Duane Jeffries (SF) Robert Sparkman, John Cooper | |
| 06:19 | N. Kentucky | Clyde Mumma misses the free throw | 29-27 |
| 06:19 | Bellarmine | The rebound goes to Stephen Deschamp | 29-27 |
| 06:03 | Bellarmine | Stephen Deschamp scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Edward Brockway | 32-27 |
| 05:56 | N. Kentucky | John Dillingham buries a floater from the left wing on a great pass from Duane Jeffries | 32-29 |
| 05:34 | Bellarmine | Stephen Deschamp drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Edward Brockway | 35-29 |
| 05:25 | N. Kentucky | Duane Jeffries hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-29 |
| 05:23 | Bellarmine | Stephen Deschamp grabs the board | 35-29 |
| 05:14 | Bellarmine | Thomas Rottman misses the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Duane Jeffries - foul #2 on Duane Jeffries, team foul #7 | 35-29 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Willie Perry (PF) Kevin Thurmond | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | John Cooper (SF), Ted Mowrer (PF), Lesley Forrester (C) Duane Jeffries, Clyde Mumma, John Dillingham | |
| 05:14 | Bellarmine | Thomas Rottman makes the 1st free throw | 36-29 |
| 05:14 | Bellarmine | Thomas Rottman misses the 2nd free throw | 36-29 |
| 05:14 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Ted Mowrer | 36-29 |
| 04:56 | N. Kentucky | Joseph Phipps is fouled on the floor by Stephen Deschamp - foul #1 on Stephen Deschamp, team foul #4 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Devin Stringfellow (SF) Robert Friedland | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Robert Sparkman (SG) Thomas Maki | |
| 04:32 | N. Kentucky | John Cooper can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Stephen Deschamp - foul #2 on Stephen Deschamp, team foul #5 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Joel Sewell (SG), John Crespo (C) Stephen Deschamp, Edward Brockway | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Joseph McClain (C) Lesley Forrester | |
| 04:32 | N. Kentucky | John Cooper makes the 1st free throw | 36-30 |
| 04:32 | N. Kentucky | John Cooper makes the 2nd free throw | 36-31 |
| 04:18 | Bellarmine | Willie Perry hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-31 |
| 04:16 | N. Kentucky | Robert Sparkman gets the rebound | 36-31 |
| 03:52 | N. Kentucky | Joseph McClain is denied on a layup by Willie Perry | 36-31 |
| 03:50 | N. Kentucky | John Cooper grabs the offensive board | 36-31 |
| 03:34 | N. Kentucky | John Cooper misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-31 |
| 03:32 | Bellarmine | John Crespo gets the rebound | 36-31 |
| Lineup | Bellarmine | PG - Thomas Rottman (tiring) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joel Sewell (fresh) SF - Devin Stringfellow (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Perry (fresh) 8 pts. 2 blk. C - John Crespo (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Joseph Phipps (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Sparkman (fairly fresh) SF - John Cooper (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ted Mowrer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Joseph McClain (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Bellarmine | John Crespo is denied on a layup by Ted Mowrer | 36-31 |
| 03:03 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Ted Mowrer | 36-31 |
| 02:53 | N. Kentucky | Ted Mowrer misses badly on a shot from the right block but he's hacked by Thomas Rottman - foul #1 on Thomas Rottman, team foul #6 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Timothy McBrayer (PG), Stephen Deschamp (SG), Robert Friedland (SF), Edward Brockway (C) Thomas Rottman, Joel Sewell, Devin Stringfellow, John Crespo | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gregory McGroarty (PG), Duane Jeffries (SF), John Dillingham (C) Robert Sparkman, John Cooper, Joseph McClain | |
| 02:53 | N. Kentucky | Ted Mowrer makes the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 02:53 | N. Kentucky | Ted Mowrer makes the 2nd free throw | 36-33 |
| 02:34 | Bellarmine | Timothy McBrayer misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 36-33 |
| 02:32 | N. Kentucky | Ted Mowrer pulls down the rebound | 36-33 |
| 02:14 | N. Kentucky | Ted Mowrer's pass is intercepted by Timothy McBrayer | 36-33 |
| 02:10 | Bellarmine | Timothy McBrayer is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory McGroarty - foul #3 on Gregory McGroarty, team foul #8 | 36-33 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Kevin Thurmond (PF) Willie Perry | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Thomas Maki (PG), Clyde Mumma (PF) Gregory McGroarty, Ted Mowrer | |
| 02:10 | Bellarmine | Timothy McBrayer makes the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 02:10 | Bellarmine | Timothy McBrayer makes the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 02:03 | N. Kentucky | Clyde Mumma makes the jump hook near the basket | 38-35 |
| 01:41 | Bellarmine | Stephen Deschamp misses short on a jumper from the left side | 38-35 |
| 01:40 | N. Kentucky | John Dillingham grabs the defensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 01:21 | N. Kentucky | Joseph Phipps can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-35 |
| 01:19 | Bellarmine | Kevin Thurmond grabs the defensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 01:14 | Bellarmine | Stephen Deschamp clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-35 |
| 01:12 | N. Kentucky | Duane Jeffries grabs the board | 38-35 |
| 01:05 | N. Kentucky | Edward Brockway is called for the reach on John Dillingham - foul #1 on Edward Brockway, team foul #7 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Willie Perry (PF), John Crespo (C) Kevin Thurmond, Edward Brockway | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Joseph McClain (C) Joseph Phipps | |
| 01:05 | N. Kentucky | John Dillingham misses the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 01:05 | Bellarmine | John Crespo grabs the defensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 00:50 | Bellarmine | Timothy McBrayer connects on the driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Robert Friedland | 40-35 |
| 00:36 | N. Kentucky | Joseph McClain misses the 3 from the right wing | 40-35 |
| 00:34 | Bellarmine | Stephen Deschamp grabs the board | 40-35 |
| 00:16 | Bellarmine | Joseph McClain is called for the reach on Stephen Deschamp - foul #1 on Joseph McClain, team foul #9 | 40-35 |
| Subs | Bellarmine | Devin Stringfellow (SF) Robert Friedland | |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Robert Sparkman (SG), Ted Mowrer (PF) John Dillingham, Clyde Mumma | |
| 00:16 | Bellarmine | Stephen Deschamp makes the 1st free throw | 41-35 |
| 00:16 | Bellarmine | Stephen Deschamp misses the 2nd free throw | 41-35 |
| 00:16 | N. Kentucky | Joseph McClain snags the defensive board | 41-35 |
| 00:02 | N. Kentucky | Duane Jeffries connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 41-37 |
| 00:00 | Bellarmine | Devin Stringfellow clanks a fullcourt shot | 41-37 |