| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Victor Stryker (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Joseph Howard (fresh) 7 pts. SF - William Simmons (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Timothy Erwin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - John Flint (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jason Henderson (fresh) 17 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Andersen (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Ronald Thomas (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Larry Ridout (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Gary Stephens (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | William Simmons inbounds the ball | 25-44 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Western Kentucky | John Flint knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 27-44 |
| 19:33 | Providence | Jason Henderson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Larry Ridout | 27-47 |
| 19:19 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Erwin misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 27-47 |
| 19:17 | Providence | Ronald Thomas snags the defensive board | 27-47 |
| 19:02 | Providence | Gary Stephens can't throw it down | 27-47 |
| 19:01 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Erwin pulls down the rebound | 27-47 |
| 18:45 | Western Kentucky | Larry Ridout swats the short shot by William Simmons | 27-47 |
| 18:43 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to William Simmons | 27-47 |
| 18:18 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Erwin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but the foul's on Larry Ridout - foul #2 on Larry Ridout, team foul #1 | 27-47 |
| 18:18 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Erwin makes the 1st free throw | 28-47 |
| 18:18 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Erwin makes the 2nd free throw | 29-47 |
| 17:55 | Providence | Jason Henderson misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 29-47 |
| 17:54 | Providence | Gary Stephens tips it in | 29-49 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 17:37 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard travels with the ball | 29-49 |
| 17:25 | Providence | Gary Stephens scores on a jumpshot from the left wing and he's fouled by John Flint - foul #3 on John Flint, team foul #1 | 29-51 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Frank Haire (C) John Flint | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 17:25 | Providence | Gary Stephens makes the free throw | 29-52 |
| 17:16 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Victor Stryker | 32-52 |
| 16:58 | Providence | Jason Henderson misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 32-52 |
| 16:56 | Western Kentucky | William Simmons grabs the defensive rebound | 32-52 |
| 16:52 | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by William Simmons | 35-52 |
| 16:42 | Providence | Ronald Thomas is hacked by Victor Stryker - foul #1 on Victor Stryker, team foul #2 | 35-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges (SG), Vincent Denenberg (PF) Joseph Howard, Timothy Erwin | |
| Subs | Providence | Shane Gurney (SF), James Stegman (PF) Ronald Thomas, Larry Ridout | |
| 16:32 | Providence | The short jumper by Gary Stephens is denied by Frank Haire | 35-52 |
| 16:30 | Providence | James Stegman tips it back up and in | 35-54 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 16:12 | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 37-54 |
| 15:45 | Providence | Jason Henderson misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 37-54 |
| 15:43 | Providence | Gary Stephens pulls down the offensive rebound | 37-54 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Victor Stryker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nathaniel Hodges (fresh) 1 pts. SF - William Simmons (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. PF - Vincent Denenberg (fresh) C - Frank Haire (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jason Henderson (fairly fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Andersen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shane Gurney (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Stegman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Stephens (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:28 | Providence | Harold Andersen buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Jason Henderson | 37-57 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 15:15 | Western Kentucky | William Simmons makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Victor Stryker | 39-57 |
| 14:57 | Providence | Shane Gurney throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-57 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard (SG), Chad Lawson (SF), Timothy Erwin (PF), John Flint (C) Victor Stryker, William Simmons, Vincent Denenberg, Frank Haire | |
| Subs | Providence | Norman Lofton (PG), Pili Amedee (SG), Ronald Thomas (SF), Larry Ridout (PF) Jason Henderson, Harold Andersen, James Stegman, Gary Stephens | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 14:35 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Erwin misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 39-57 |
| 14:33 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Chad Lawson | 39-57 |
| 14:13 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges's pass is intercepted by Ronald Thomas | 39-57 |
| 13:56 | Providence | Norman Lofton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-57 |
| 13:54 | Western Kentucky | John Flint snags the defensive board | 39-57 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 13:47 | Western Kentucky | John Flint drills a turnaround from the right block | 41-57 |
| 13:28 | Providence | Shane Gurney comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 41-57 |
| 13:27 | Providence | Shane Gurney gets the offensive rebound | 41-57 |
| 13:15 | Providence | Chad Lawson steals the ball from Ronald Thomas | 41-57 |
| 13:11 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard lays it in on a great pass from Chad Lawson | 43-57 |
| 12:51 | Providence | Larry Ridout lays it up and in and the foul's on Joseph Howard - foul #2 on Joseph Howard, team foul #3 | 43-59 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker (PG), William Simmons (SF), Vincent Denenberg (PF) Nathaniel Hodges, Chad Lawson, Timothy Erwin | |
| Subs | Providence | Jason Henderson (PG), Harold Andersen (SG), Gary Stephens (C) Norman Lofton, Pili Amedee, Shane Gurney | |
| 12:51 | Providence | Larry Ridout makes the free throw | 43-60 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 12:29 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Denenberg clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 43-60 |
| 12:27 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Denenberg grabs the offensive board | 43-60 |
| 12:21 | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Joseph Howard and the foul's on Gary Stephens - foul #1 on Gary Stephens, team foul #2 | 45-60 |
| 12:21 | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker makes the free throw | 46-60 |
| 12:08 | Providence | Larry Ridout can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 46-60 |
| 12:06 | Western Kentucky | John Flint snags the defensive board | 46-60 |
| 11:51 | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-60 |
| 11:50 | Western Kentucky | John Flint tips it back up and in | 48-60 |
| 11:40 | Providence | Larry Ridout's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-60 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Glenn Getz (SG), Frank Haire (C) Joseph Howard, John Flint | |
| Subs | Providence | Shane Gurney (SF), James Stegman (PF) Ronald Thomas, Larry Ridout | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Victor Stryker (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Glenn Getz (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Simmons (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. PF - Vincent Denenberg (fresh) C - Frank Haire (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jason Henderson (fresh) 20 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harold Andersen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Shane Gurney (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Stegman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Stephens (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Western Kentucky | Glenn Getz comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-60 |
| 11:23 | Providence | James Stegman snags the defensive board | 48-60 |
| 11:18 | Providence | Jason Henderson hits a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Harold Andersen | 48-63 |
| 10:54 | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 48-63 |
| 10:52 | Providence | The rebound goes to Gary Stephens | 48-63 |
| 10:44 | Providence | Harold Andersen misses long on a 3 from straight away | 48-63 |
| 10:42 | Providence | Jason Henderson tips it back up and in | 48-65 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 10:27 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Denenberg can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 48-65 |
| 10:25 | Western Kentucky | William Simmons tips it in | 50-65 |
| 10:13 | Providence | Shane Gurney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-65 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges (PG), Joseph Howard (SG), Timothy Erwin (PF), John Flint (C) Victor Stryker, Glenn Getz, Vincent Denenberg, Frank Haire | |
| Subs | Providence | Ronald Thomas (SF), Larry Ridout (PF) James Stegman, Gary Stephens | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 09:46 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard is fouled on the floor by Harold Andersen - foul #1 on Harold Andersen, team foul #3 | 50-65 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Chad Lawson (SF) William Simmons | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 09:24 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Nathaniel Hodges | 52-65 |
| 09:08 | Providence | Jason Henderson is hacked by Nathaniel Hodges - foul #2 on Nathaniel Hodges, team foul #4 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker (PG) Nathaniel Hodges | |
| Subs | Providence | Norman Lofton (PG), Pili Amedee (SG), Gary Stephens (C) Jason Henderson, Harold Andersen, Shane Gurney | |
| 08:55 | Providence | Ronald Thomas is whistled for traveling | 52-65 |
| 08:45 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 52-65 |
| 08:44 | Providence | Gary Stephens pulls down the rebound | 52-65 |
| 08:23 | Providence | Pili Amedee hits a jumper from just outside the lane | 52-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 08:13 | Western Kentucky | Chad Lawson misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-67 |
| 08:12 | Providence | Pili Amedee pulls down the rebound | 52-67 |
| 07:44 | Providence | Gary Stephens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-67 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges (SG), William Simmons (SF) Joseph Howard, Chad Lawson | |
| Subs | Providence | Jason Henderson (PG), Harold Andersen (SG), Shane Gurney (SF), James Stegman (PF) Norman Lofton, Pili Amedee, Ronald Thomas, Larry Ridout | |
| 07:20 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Erwin buries a shot in the paint | 54-67 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Victor Stryker (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Nathaniel Hodges (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Simmons (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. PF - Timothy Erwin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - John Flint (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jason Henderson (fresh) 25 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harold Andersen (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Shane Gurney (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Stegman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Gary Stephens (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 06:56 | Providence | Jason Henderson buries a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Harold Andersen | 54-70 |
| 06:46 | Western Kentucky | William Simmons loses the ball out of bounds | 54-70 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Howard (SG), Vincent Denenberg (PF), Frank Haire (C) Victor Stryker, Timothy Erwin, John Flint | |
| Subs | Providence | Ronald Thomas (SF), Larry Ridout (PF) James Stegman, Gary Stephens | |
| 06:30 | Providence | Joseph Howard steps in front of the Harold Andersen pass | 54-70 |
| 06:25 | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges is denied on a layup by Larry Ridout | 54-70 |
| 06:24 | Providence | The rebound goes to Ronald Thomas | 54-70 |
| 06:10 | Providence | Larry Ridout makes the jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Harold Andersen | 54-72 |
| 06:03 | Western Kentucky | The jump hook by Nathaniel Hodges is blocked by Larry Ridout | 54-72 |
| 06:02 | Providence | The rebound goes to Shane Gurney | 54-72 |
| 05:45 | Providence | Larry Ridout can't finish the layup but the foul's on Vincent Denenberg - foul #1 on Vincent Denenberg, team foul #5 | 54-72 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Victor Stryker (PG) Nathaniel Hodges | |
| Subs | Providence | Gary Stephens (C) Shane Gurney | |
| 05:45 | Providence | Larry Ridout makes the 1st free throw | 54-73 |
| 05:45 | Providence | Larry Ridout makes the 2nd free throw | 54-74 |
| 05:30 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Denenberg lays it up and in on a great pass from Joseph Howard | 56-74 |
| 05:02 | Providence | Jason Henderson drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Ridout | 56-77 |
| 04:46 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Denenberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-77 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Hodges (SG), Timothy Erwin (PF), John Flint (C) Joseph Howard, Vincent Denenberg, Frank Haire | |
| Subs | Providence | Norman Lofton (PG), Pili Amedee (SG), Shane Gurney (SF), James Stegman (PF) Jason Henderson, Harold Andersen, Ronald Thomas, Larry Ridout | |
| 04:36 | Providence | Shane Gurney misses the easy layup but he's hacked by William Simmons - foul #1 on William Simmons, team foul #6 | 56-77 |
| 04:36 | Providence | Shane Gurney makes the 1st free throw | 56-78 |
| 04:36 | Providence | Shane Gurney makes the 2nd free throw | 56-79 |
| 04:25 | Western Kentucky | Timothy Erwin knocks in the jumper from the right block | 58-79 |
| 04:20 | Providence | Norman Lofton hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-79 |
| 04:18 | Providence | Shane Gurney pulls down the offensive rebound | 58-79 |
| 03:49 | Providence | James Stegman throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-79 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Glenn Getz (SG), Chad Lawson (SF), Vincent Denenberg (PF), Frank Haire (C) Victor Stryker, William Simmons, Timothy Erwin, John Flint | |
| Subs | Providence | Jason Henderson (PG), Harold Andersen (SG), Derrick Mason (C) Norman Lofton, Pili Amedee, Gary Stephens | |
| 03:34 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Denenberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-79 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Providence | Ronald Thomas (SF), Larry Ridout (PF) James Stegman, Derrick Mason | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 03:08 | Providence | Harold Andersen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-79 |
| 03:07 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Denenberg gets the rebound | 58-79 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Nathaniel Hodges (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Glenn Getz (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Chad Lawson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Vincent Denenberg (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Frank Haire (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Providence | PG - Jason Henderson (fresh) 31 pts. 3 ast. SG - Harold Andersen (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Ronald Thomas (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Larry Ridout (fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Shane Gurney (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 02:52 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Denenberg hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Larry Ridout - foul #3 on Larry Ridout, team foul #4 | 58-79 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Providence | Gary Stephens (C) Shane Gurney | |
| 02:52 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Denenberg misses the 1st free throw | 58-79 |
| 02:52 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Denenberg makes the 2nd free throw | 59-79 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 02:38 | Providence | Gary Stephens is hacked by Chad Lawson - foul #1 on Chad Lawson, team foul #7 | 59-79 |
| 02:38 | Providence | Gary Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 59-80 |
| 02:38 | Providence | Gary Stephens makes the 2nd free throw | 59-81 |
| 02:25 | Western Kentucky | Chad Lawson is fouled on the floor by Ronald Thomas - foul #2 on Ronald Thomas, team foul #5 | 59-81 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Howard White (C) Frank Haire | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 02:14 | Western Kentucky | Vincent Denenberg misses badly on a floater from the free throw line | 59-81 |
| 02:12 | Providence | Larry Ridout pulls down the rebound | 59-81 |
| 01:43 | Providence | Harold Andersen scores on a floater from the left side on a great pass from Jason Henderson and the foul's on Chad Lawson - foul #2 on Chad Lawson, team foul #8 | 59-83 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Frank Haire (C) Howard White | |
| Subs | Providence | | |
| 01:43 | Providence | Harold Andersen makes the free throw | 59-84 |
| 01:21 | Western Kentucky | Chad Lawson drills a shot from the left wing and the foul's on Ronald Thomas - foul #3 on Ronald Thomas, team foul #6 | 61-84 |
| 01:21 | Western Kentucky | Chad Lawson makes the free throw | 62-84 |
| 01:05 | Providence | Larry Ridout misses the lay-in | 62-84 |
| 01:04 | Providence | Gary Stephens hits the follow up shot | 62-86 |
| 00:48 | Western Kentucky | Jason Henderson picks off the pass by Vincent Denenberg | 62-86 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Providence | Jason Henderson is fouled on the floor by Nathaniel Hodges - foul #3 on Nathaniel Hodges, team foul #9 | 62-86 |
| 00:22 | Providence | Jason Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 62-87 |
| 00:22 | Providence | Jason Henderson misses the 2nd free throw | 62-87 |
| 00:22 | Western Kentucky | Frank Haire gets the rebound | 62-87 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Providence | Providence is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 3-2 zone (0) | |
| 00:15 | Western Kentucky | Chad Lawson hits a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-87 |
| 00:00 | Providence | Jason Henderson runs out the clock | 65-87 |