| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Joaquin Jensen (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Read (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Clifford Henderson (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Hammond (fresh) 5 pts. C - Roderick McKeown (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - David Warren (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Neal Hargreaves (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Larry Sykes (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Walter Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - David Ward (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes inbounds the ball | 34-16 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:33 | Western Carolina | Paul Read steals the ball from Walter Phillips | 34-16 |
| 19:29 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen banks in the layup on a nice dish by Paul Read | 36-16 |
| 19:14 | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes hits a wide open 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Neal Hargreaves | 36-19 |
| 18:54 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson misses long on a floater from the left side | 36-19 |
| 18:53 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond grabs the offensive rebound | 36-19 |
| 18:33 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Daniel Hammond | 39-19 |
| 18:18 | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 39-19 |
| 18:16 | Cincinnati | Paul Read pulls down the rebound | 39-19 |
| 17:48 | Cincinnati | Paul Read scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Clifford Henderson | 42-19 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 17:28 | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Neal Hargreaves | 42-22 |
| 17:09 | Cincinnati | Walter Phillips steals the ball from Joaquin Jensen | 42-22 |
| 16:57 | Western Carolina | David Warren splits the doubleteam and buries a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Neal Hargreaves | 42-24 |
| 16:39 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond banks in the layup on a nice dish by Paul Read | 44-24 |
| 16:19 | Western Carolina | Neal Hargreaves is fouled on the floor by Clifford Henderson - foul #1 on Clifford Henderson, team foul #1 | 44-24 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley (PG), Donny Green (SG), Shawn Runyon (SF), Kevin Ward (PF), Boyce Usher (C) Joaquin Jensen, Paul Read, Clifford Henderson, Daniel Hammond, Roderick McKeown | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Curtis France (PG), Scott Nees (SF), Taylor Smith (PF), Timothy Terry (C) David Warren, Larry Sykes, Walter Phillips, David Ward | |
| 16:08 | Western Carolina | Curtis France works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the jump hook near the basket | 44-24 |
| 16:07 | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher gets the rebound | 44-24 |
| 16:02 | Cincinnati | Donny Green lays it in set up by Sam Kelley and he's fouled by Timothy Terry - foul #2 on Timothy Terry, team foul #1 | 46-24 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charlie Leger (SF) Neal Hargreaves | |
| 16:02 | Cincinnati | Donny Green misses the free throw | 46-24 |
| 16:02 | Western Carolina | Timothy Terry grabs the defensive rebound | 46-24 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Sam Kelley (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donny Green (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Runyon (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Kevin Ward (fresh) 2 reb. C - Boyce Usher (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Curtis France (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Scott Nees (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charlie Leger (fresh) PF - Taylor Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Terry (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Western Carolina | Scott Nees makes the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Taylor Smith | 46-26 |
| 15:16 | Cincinnati | Donny Green is fouled on the floor by Scott Nees - foul #2 on Scott Nees, team foul #2 | 46-26 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Roy Worth (C) Boyce Usher | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Warren (PG), Neal Hargreaves (SG), David Ward (C) Scott Nees, Charlie Leger, Timothy Terry | |
| 14:58 | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley drills a floater from the right side set up by Shawn Runyon | 48-26 |
| 14:33 | Western Carolina | David Ward misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Roy Worth - foul #4 on Roy Worth, team foul #2 | 48-26 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher (C) Roy Worth | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes (SF), Walter Phillips (PF) Curtis France, Taylor Smith | |
| 14:33 | Western Carolina | David Ward makes the 1st free throw | 48-27 |
| 14:33 | Western Carolina | David Ward makes the 2nd free throw | 48-28 |
| 14:19 | Cincinnati | Donny Green buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Shawn Runyon | 51-28 |
| 14:10 | Western Carolina | Neal Hargreaves double dribbles | 51-28 |
| 13:56 | Cincinnati | Shawn Runyon is hacked by Larry Sykes - foul #2 on Larry Sykes, team foul #3 | 51-28 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen (PG) Sam Kelley | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 13:36 | Cincinnati | Walter Phillips is called for the reach on Shawn Runyon - foul #1 on Walter Phillips, team foul #4 | 51-28 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley (SG) Shawn Runyon | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 13:28 | Cincinnati | Kevin Ward is fouled on the floor by Neal Hargreaves - foul #1 on Neal Hargreaves, team foul #5 | 51-28 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Shawn Runyon (SF) Joaquin Jensen | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 13:10 | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 51-28 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen (PG), Paul Read (SG) Sam Kelley, Shawn Runyon | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Curtis France (PG), Scott Nees (SG), Taylor Smith (C) David Warren, Neal Hargreaves, David Ward | |
| 12:52 | Western Carolina | Donny Green steps in front of the Curtis France pass | 51-28 |
| 12:48 | Cincinnati | Paul Read banks in the layup on a great pass from Donny Green | 53-28 |
| 12:42 | Western Carolina | Curtis France's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-28 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley (PG), Shawn Runyon (SF) Joaquin Jensen, Paul Read | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charlie Leger (SF), Timothy Terry (C) Larry Sykes, Walter Phillips | |
| 12:17 | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-28 |
| 12:16 | Western Carolina | Taylor Smith snags the defensive board | 53-28 |
| 12:07 | Western Carolina | Curtis France's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-28 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen (PG), Paul Read (SG) Sam Kelley, Shawn Runyon | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Warren (PG), Neal Hargreaves (SG), David Ward (C) Scott Nees, Charlie Leger, Timothy Terry | |
| 11:38 | Cincinnati | Taylor Smith is called for the reach on Donny Green - foul #2 on Taylor Smith, team foul #6 | 53-28 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson (SF) Donny Green | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes (SF) Curtis France | |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Joaquin Jensen (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Read (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Clifford Henderson (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. PF - Kevin Ward (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Boyce Usher (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - David Warren (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Neal Hargreaves (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Larry Sykes (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Taylor Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - David Ward (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen is fouled on the floor by Taylor Smith - foul #3 on Taylor Smith, team foul #7 | 53-28 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley (SG), Shawn Runyon (SF), Daniel Hammond (PF) Paul Read, Clifford Henderson, Boyce Usher | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Walter Phillips (PF) Taylor Smith | |
| 11:18 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen makes the 1st free throw | 54-28 |
| 11:18 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen makes the 2nd free throw | 55-28 |
| 11:06 | Western Carolina | David Warren misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 55-28 |
| 11:05 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Joaquin Jensen | 55-28 |
| 11:03 | Cincinnati | David Warren is called for the reach on Joaquin Jensen in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Warren, team foul #8 | 55-28 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Paul Read (SG), Donny Green (SF), Boyce Usher (C) Sam Kelley, Shawn Runyon, Daniel Hammond | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 11:03 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen misses the 1st free throw | 55-28 |
| 11:03 | Western Carolina | David Ward pulls down the rebound | 55-28 |
| 10:36 | Western Carolina | David Ward is hacked by Boyce Usher - foul #1 on Boyce Usher, team foul #3 | 55-28 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley (PG), Shawn Runyon (SF), Daniel Hammond (PF) Joaquin Jensen, Donny Green, Boyce Usher | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 10:30 | Western Carolina | Neal Hargreaves clanks a jumpshot from the right side | 55-28 |
| 10:28 | Cincinnati | Kevin Ward snags the defensive board | 55-28 |
| 10:13 | Cincinnati | Paul Read hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 55-28 |
| 10:12 | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes gets the rebound | 55-28 |
| 10:07 | Western Carolina | Neal Hargreaves is wide open but clanks a jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Kevin Ward - foul #3 on Kevin Ward, team foul #4 | 55-28 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen (PG), Donny Green (SG), Clifford Henderson (SF), Boyce Usher (C) Sam Kelley, Paul Read, Shawn Runyon, Daniel Hammond | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Taylor Smith (C) David Ward | |
| 10:07 | Western Carolina | Neal Hargreaves makes the 1st free throw | 55-29 |
| 10:07 | Western Carolina | Neal Hargreaves makes the 2nd free throw | 55-30 |
| 09:47 | Cincinnati | Boyce Usher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-30 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley (PG), Paul Read (SG), Daniel Hammond (PF) Joaquin Jensen, Donny Green, Boyce Usher | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Curtis France (PG), Scott Nees (SF), Timothy Terry (C) David Warren, Larry Sykes, Walter Phillips | |
| 09:36 | Western Carolina | Curtis France misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 55-30 |
| 09:34 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Clifford Henderson | 55-30 |
| 09:09 | Cincinnati | Paul Read scores on a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Sam Kelley | 57-30 |
| 08:56 | Western Carolina | Kevin Ward doubles Curtis France and is called for the reach - foul #4 on Kevin Ward, team foul #5 | 57-30 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen (PG), Donny Green (SG), Shawn Runyon (SF), Boyce Usher (C) Sam Kelley, Paul Read, Clifford Henderson, Kevin Ward | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charlie Leger (SF) Neal Hargreaves | |
| 08:44 | Western Carolina | Taylor Smith scores on a fadeaway from close range | 57-32 |
| 08:22 | Cincinnati | Taylor Smith is called for the reach on Daniel Hammond - foul #4 on Taylor Smith, team foul #9 | 57-32 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown (C) Boyce Usher | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Warren (PG), Larry Sykes (SF), Walter Phillips (PF), David Ward (C) Scott Nees, Charlie Leger, Taylor Smith, Timothy Terry | |
| 08:22 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond makes the 1st free throw | 58-32 |
| 08:22 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond misses the 2nd free throw | 58-32 |
| 08:22 | Western Carolina | David Ward grabs the defensive rebound | 58-32 |
| 08:09 | Western Carolina | Donny Green is called for the reach on Curtis France - foul #1 on Donny Green, team foul #6 | 58-32 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Paul Read (SG), Clifford Henderson (SF) Donny Green, Shawn Runyon | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Robert Eudy (SG), Scott Nees (SF), Charlie Leger (PF), Timothy Terry (C) David Warren, Larry Sykes, Walter Phillips, David Ward | |
| 08:02 | Western Carolina | Charlie Leger drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Scott Nees | 58-34 |
| 07:43 | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson banks in the layup on a great pass from Paul Read | 60-34 |
| 07:32 | Western Carolina | Charlie Leger misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-34 |
| 07:30 | Cincinnati | The rebound goes to Roderick McKeown | 60-34 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Joaquin Jensen (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Paul Read (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Clifford Henderson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Daniel Hammond (fairly fresh) 8 pts. C - Roderick McKeown (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Curtis France (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Eudy (fresh) SF - Scott Nees (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Charlie Leger (fresh) 2 pts. C - Timothy Terry (fresh) | |
| 07:05 | Cincinnati | Daniel Hammond misses long on a shot from the baseline | 60-34 |
| 07:03 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Timothy Terry | 60-34 |
| 06:57 | Western Carolina | Scott Nees makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 60-37 |
| 06:28 | Cincinnati | Paul Read hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 60-37 |
| 06:27 | Cincinnati | Roderick McKeown tips it but misses | 60-37 |
| 06:25 | Western Carolina | Timothy Terry grabs the defensive rebound | 60-37 |
| 06:14 | Western Carolina | Curtis France evades the doubleteam and hits a floater in the paint | 60-39 |
| 05:47 | Cincinnati | Curtis France is called for the reach on Joaquin Jensen - foul #3 on Curtis France, team foul #10 | 60-39 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley (SG), Shawn Runyon (SF), Kevin Ward (PF), Roy Worth (C) Paul Read, Clifford Henderson, Daniel Hammond, Roderick McKeown | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Taylor Smith (C) Timothy Terry | |
| 05:47 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen makes the 1st free throw | 61-39 |
| 05:47 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen misses the 2nd free throw | 61-39 |
| 05:47 | Western Carolina | Taylor Smith snags the defensive board | 61-39 |
| 05:34 | Western Carolina | Curtis France lays it up and in set up by Scott Nees and he's fouled by Shawn Runyon - foul #1 on Shawn Runyon, team foul #7 | 61-41 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Donny Green (SG) Joaquin Jensen | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 05:34 | Western Carolina | Curtis France makes the free throw | 61-42 |
| 05:05 | Cincinnati | Scott Nees is called for the reach on Sam Kelley - foul #3 on Scott Nees, team foul #11 | 61-42 |
| 05:05 | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley misses the 1st free throw | 61-42 |
| 05:05 | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley makes the 2nd free throw | 62-42 |
| 04:51 | Western Carolina | Taylor Smith clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 62-42 |
| 04:50 | Western Carolina | Taylor Smith tips it in | 62-44 |
| 04:24 | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley lays it in on a nice dish by Kevin Ward and he's fouled by Charlie Leger - foul #1 on Charlie Leger, team foul #12 | 64-44 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Timothy Terry (C) Robert Eudy | |
| 04:24 | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley makes the free throw | 65-44 |
| 04:12 | Western Carolina | Curtis France misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 65-44 |
| 04:10 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth snags the defensive board | 65-44 |
| 03:49 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth hits a shot from the free throw line | 67-44 |
| 03:40 | Western Carolina | Curtis France makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-47 |
| 03:27 | Cincinnati | Sam Kelley misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 67-47 |
| 03:26 | Cincinnati | The offensive rebound goes to Kevin Ward | 67-47 |
| Lineup | Cincinnati | PG - Sam Kelley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donny Green (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shawn Runyon (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Kevin Ward (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Roy Worth (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Curtis France (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SG - Scott Nees (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Charlie Leger (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Taylor Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Timothy Terry (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:08 | Cincinnati | Donny Green misses long on a floater from the right wing but he's hacked by Scott Nees - foul #4 on Scott Nees, team foul #13 | 67-47 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen (PG), Paul Read (SG) Sam Kelley, Shawn Runyon | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Robert Eudy (SG) Charlie Leger | |
| 03:08 | Cincinnati | Donny Green makes the 1st free throw | 68-47 |
| 03:08 | Cincinnati | Donny Green makes the 2nd free throw | 69-47 |
| 02:56 | Western Carolina | Scott Nees can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 69-47 |
| 02:55 | Cincinnati | Kevin Ward gets the rebound | 69-47 |
| 02:29 | Cincinnati | Donny Green misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 69-47 |
| 02:28 | Western Carolina | Timothy Terry grabs the board | 69-47 |
| 02:24 | Western Carolina | Roy Worth swats the short shot by Timothy Terry | 69-47 |
| 02:22 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth grabs the board | 69-47 |
| 02:10 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth makes the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Joaquin Jensen | 71-47 |
| 02:01 | Western Carolina | Robert Eudy misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 71-47 |
| 02:00 | Cincinnati | Roy Worth gets the rebound | 71-47 |
| 01:37 | Cincinnati | Scott Nees swats the shot by Joaquin Jensen | 71-47 |
| 01:36 | Western Carolina | Taylor Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 71-47 |
| 01:22 | Western Carolina | Curtis France is called for traveling | 71-47 |
| Subs | Cincinnati | Clifford Henderson (SF), Daniel Hammond (PF) Donny Green, Kevin Ward | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charlie Leger (SF) Robert Eudy | |
| 01:01 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 71-47 |
| 00:59 | Western Carolina | Charlie Leger grabs the board | 71-47 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:52 | Western Carolina | The jump hook by Taylor Smith is blocked by Daniel Hammond | 71-47 |
| 00:50 | Western Carolina | Charlie Leger gets the offensive rebound | 71-47 |
| 00:46 | Western Carolina | Taylor Smith hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 71-47 |
| 00:45 | Western Carolina | Curtis France tips it back up and in | 71-49 |
| Game Plan | Cincinnati | Cincinnati is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:24 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 73-49 |
| 00:20 | Western Carolina | Curtis France buries a jumper from the right side | 73-51 |
| 00:00 | Cincinnati | Joaquin Jensen runs out the clock | 73-51 |