| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Clyde Richardson (fresh) SG - Henry Benford (fresh) SF - Kenneth Brown (fresh) PF - Robert Suber (fresh) C - Jimmy Byrne (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Freddy Morant (fresh) SG - Ross Thompson (fresh) SF - Ray Zazueta (fresh) PF - Randall Keister (fresh) C - Willie Phelan (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Willie Phelan wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Virginia | Virginia is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:53 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:51 | Virginia | Robert Suber snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:27 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Virginia | Robert Suber can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Western Kentucky | Ross Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Western Kentucky | Randall Keister throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:45 | Virginia | Henry Benford misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 18:43 | Virginia | Robert Suber grabs the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:31 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 18:29 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 18:27 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Willie Phelan | 0-0 |
| 18:20 | Western Kentucky | The short jumper by Ross Thompson is denied by Jimmy Byrne | 0-0 |
| 18:19 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Henry Benford | 0-0 |
| 18:14 | Virginia | Henry Benford is fouled on the floor by Ray Zazueta - foul #1 on Ray Zazueta, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:03 | Virginia | Henry Benford scores on a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Brown | 3-0 |
| 17:36 | Western Kentucky | Ray Zazueta lays it up and in set up by Freddy Morant | 3-2 |
| 17:07 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 3-2 |
| 17:06 | Western Kentucky | Willie Phelan snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 16:43 | Western Kentucky | Henry Benford steps in front of the Ray Zazueta pass | 3-2 |
| 16:23 | Virginia | Robert Suber knocks in the jumper from the left side | 5-2 |
| 16:08 | Western Kentucky | Randall Keister makes the turnaround in the lane set up by Freddy Morant | 5-4 |
| 15:44 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 5-4 |
| 15:42 | Western Kentucky | Ross Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 5-4 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Clyde Richardson (fresh) SG - Henry Benford (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Kenneth Brown (fresh) PF - Robert Suber (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmy Byrne (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Freddy Morant (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ross Thompson (fairly fresh) SF - Ray Zazueta (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Randall Keister (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Willie Phelan (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant travels with the ball | 5-4 |
| Subs | Virginia | Allan Peluso (PG), Eric Wells (SG), John Barker (SF), Bryce Applebaum (PF), Gary Linger (C) Clyde Richardson, Henry Benford, Kenneth Brown, Robert Suber, Jimmy Byrne | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael May (PG), Gonzalo Rossi (SG), Stephen Mosley (SF), Franklin Keaton (PF), John Watkins (C) Freddy Morant, Ross Thompson, Ray Zazueta, Randall Keister, Willie Phelan | |
| 15:14 | Virginia | Bryce Applebaum buries a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Eric Wells | 7-4 |
| 14:58 | Western Kentucky | Stephen Mosley misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 7-4 |
| 14:56 | Virginia | Eric Wells grabs the defensive rebound | 7-4 |
| 14:43 | Virginia | Gary Linger misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 7-4 |
| 14:42 | Western Kentucky | Franklin Keaton grabs the defensive rebound | 7-4 |
| 14:24 | Western Kentucky | John Watkins comes up short on the floater from the left side | 7-4 |
| 14:22 | Virginia | Gary Linger snags the defensive board | 7-4 |
| 14:06 | Virginia | John Watkins swats the shot by Eric Wells | 7-4 |
| 14:04 | Western Kentucky | John Watkins gets the rebound | 7-4 |
| 13:53 | Western Kentucky | Gonzalo Rossi misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 7-4 |
| 13:51 | Western Kentucky | Franklin Keaton grabs the offensive board | 7-4 |
| 13:35 | Western Kentucky | Stephen Mosley misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 7-4 |
| 13:33 | Western Kentucky | Franklin Keaton grabs the offensive board | 7-4 |
| 13:15 | Western Kentucky | John Watkins scores on a fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Gonzalo Rossi and the foul's on Eric Wells - foul #1 on Eric Wells, team foul #1 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Virginia | Clyde Richardson (PG), Kenneth Brown (SF), Robert Suber (PF), Jimmy Byrne (C) Allan Peluso, John Barker, Bryce Applebaum, Gary Linger | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant (PG), Ross Thompson (SG), Randall Keister (PF), Willie Phelan (C) Michael May, Gonzalo Rossi, Stephen Mosley, Franklin Keaton | |
| 13:15 | Western Kentucky | John Watkins misses the free throw | 7-6 |
| 13:15 | Virginia | Robert Suber grabs the board | 7-6 |
| 12:58 | Virginia | Robert Suber clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 7-6 |
| 12:57 | Western Kentucky | Ross Thompson snags the defensive board | 7-6 |
| 12:32 | Western Kentucky | Ross Thompson misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 7-6 |
| 12:30 | Virginia | Robert Suber pulls down the rebound | 7-6 |
| 12:16 | Virginia | Robert Suber clanks a 3 from straight away | 7-6 |
| 12:15 | Virginia | Clyde Richardson tips it home | 9-6 |
| 12:02 | Western Kentucky | Randall Keister can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Robert Suber - foul #1 on Robert Suber, team foul #2 | 9-6 |
| Subs | Virginia | Henry Benford (SG), Bryce Applebaum (PF) Eric Wells, Robert Suber | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ray Zazueta (SF) John Watkins | |
| 12:02 | Western Kentucky | Randall Keister makes the 1st free throw | 9-7 |
| 12:02 | Western Kentucky | Randall Keister misses the 2nd free throw | 9-7 |
| 12:02 | Virginia | Bryce Applebaum pulls down the rebound | 9-7 |
| 11:41 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown is hacked by Ross Thompson - foul #1 on Ross Thompson, team foul #2 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Virginia | Peter Osbourne (SG) Henry Benford | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Clyde Richardson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Peter Osbourne (fresh) SF - Kenneth Brown (fresh) PF - Bryce Applebaum (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jimmy Byrne (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Freddy Morant (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Ross Thompson (fresh) SF - Ray Zazueta (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Randall Keister (fresh) 3 pts. C - Willie Phelan (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Virginia | Bryce Applebaum drills a turnaround in the paint set up by Jimmy Byrne | 11-7 |
| 11:09 | Western Kentucky | Willie Phelan clanks a jumpshot from the left side | 11-7 |
| 11:07 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown snags the defensive board | 11-7 |
| 11:01 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Willie Phelan - foul #1 on Willie Phelan, team foul #3 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Virginia | Henry Benford (SG), Robert Suber (PF) Peter Osbourne, Bryce Applebaum | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 11:01 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne misses the 1st free throw | 11-7 |
| 11:01 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne makes the 2nd free throw | 12-7 |
| 10:43 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 12-7 |
| 10:42 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Robert Suber | 12-7 |
| 10:20 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown is called for traveling | 12-7 |
| Subs | Virginia | Eric Wells (SG) Henry Benford | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael May (SG) Ross Thompson | |
| 10:03 | Western Kentucky | Willie Phelan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 12-7 |
| 10:02 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown grabs the board | 12-7 |
| 09:45 | Virginia | Clyde Richardson misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 12-7 |
| 09:44 | Virginia | Robert Suber tips it back up and in | 14-7 |
| 09:30 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 14-7 |
| 09:29 | Virginia | The rebound goes to Robert Suber | 14-7 |
| 09:09 | Virginia | Clyde Richardson travels with the ball | 14-7 |
| Subs | Virginia | Henry Benford (SG), Bryce Applebaum (PF) Eric Wells, Robert Suber | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ross Thompson (SG), Stephen Mosley (SF), Franklin Keaton (PF), John Watkins (C) Freddy Morant, Ray Zazueta, Randall Keister, Willie Phelan | |
| 08:52 | Western Kentucky | John Watkins's fadeaway is rejected by Jimmy Byrne | 14-7 |
| 08:50 | Western Kentucky | Franklin Keaton pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-7 |
| 08:37 | Western Kentucky | Michael May buries a 3 from the right wing | 14-10 |
| 08:19 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 14-10 |
| 08:18 | Western Kentucky | Franklin Keaton grabs the board | 14-10 |
| 08:12 | Western Kentucky | Michael May misses long on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Jimmy Byrne - foul #1 on Jimmy Byrne, team foul #3 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Virginia | Allan Peluso (PG), John Barker (SF), Robert Suber (PF), Gary Linger (C) Clyde Richardson, Kenneth Brown, Bryce Applebaum, Jimmy Byrne | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Willie Phelan (C) John Watkins | |
| 08:12 | Western Kentucky | Michael May makes the 1st free throw | 14-11 |
| 08:12 | Western Kentucky | Michael May makes the 2nd free throw | 14-12 |
| 07:50 | Virginia | Robert Suber hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Henry Benford | 17-12 |
| 07:36 | Western Kentucky | Michael May misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 17-12 |
| 07:34 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Stephen Mosley | 17-12 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Allan Peluso (fresh) SG - Henry Benford (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Barker (fresh) PF - Robert Suber (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Gary Linger (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Michael May (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ross Thompson (fresh) SF - Stephen Mosley (fresh) PF - Franklin Keaton (fresh) 5 reb. C - Willie Phelan (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:19 | Western Kentucky | Michael May is hacked by Allan Peluso - foul #1 on Allan Peluso, team foul #4 | 17-12 |
| Subs | Virginia | Clyde Richardson (PG), Eric Wells (SG), Kenneth Brown (SF), Jimmy Byrne (C) Allan Peluso, Henry Benford, John Barker, Gary Linger | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant (PG), Ray Zazueta (SF), Randall Keister (PF) Michael May, Stephen Mosley, Franklin Keaton | |
| 07:05 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant is hacked by Robert Suber - foul #2 on Robert Suber, team foul #5 | 17-12 |
| Subs | Virginia | Bryce Applebaum (PF) Robert Suber | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Gonzalo Rossi (SG) Ross Thompson | |
| 07:00 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Freddy Morant, team foul #4 | 17-12 |
| 06:40 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne misses short on a floater from the right wing | 17-12 |
| 06:39 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne grabs the offensive rebound | 17-12 |
| 06:26 | Virginia | Clyde Richardson clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 17-12 |
| 06:25 | Virginia | Bryce Applebaum gets the offensive rebound | 17-12 |
| 06:10 | Virginia | Eric Wells travels with the ball | 17-12 |
| Subs | Virginia | Henry Benford (SG) Eric Wells | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ross Thompson (SG), Franklin Keaton (C) Gonzalo Rossi, Willie Phelan | |
| 05:56 | Western Kentucky | Henry Benford steals the ball from Ross Thompson | 17-12 |
| 05:38 | Virginia | Clyde Richardson scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Henry Benford | 20-12 |
| 05:21 | Western Kentucky | Randall Keister scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 20-14 |
| 05:01 | Virginia | Bryce Applebaum blows the layup but he's hacked by Ross Thompson - foul #2 on Ross Thompson, team foul #5 | 20-14 |
| Subs | Virginia | Eric Wells (SG) Henry Benford | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael May (SG), Stephen Mosley (SF), Willie Phelan (C) Ross Thompson, Ray Zazueta, Franklin Keaton | |
| 05:01 | Virginia | Bryce Applebaum misses the 1st free throw | 20-14 |
| 05:01 | Virginia | Bryce Applebaum makes the 2nd free throw | 21-14 |
| 04:45 | Western Kentucky | Willie Phelan comes up short on the floater in the paint | 21-14 |
| 04:44 | Western Kentucky | Michael May snags the offensive board | 21-14 |
| 04:38 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 21-14 |
| 04:37 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown snags the defensive board | 21-14 |
| 04:27 | Virginia | Jimmy Byrne buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Clyde Richardson | 24-14 |
| 04:10 | Western Kentucky | Willie Phelan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 24-14 |
| Subs | Virginia | Allan Peluso (PG), Henry Benford (SG), John Barker (SF), Gary Linger (PF) Clyde Richardson, Eric Wells, Kenneth Brown, Bryce Applebaum | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Franklin Keaton (PF) Randall Keister | |
| 03:54 | Virginia | Gary Linger comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 24-14 |
| 03:52 | Virginia | Gary Linger can't tip it in | 24-14 |
| 03:51 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Willie Phelan | 24-14 |
| 03:34 | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant scores on a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Michael May | 24-17 |
| Lineup | Virginia | PG - Allan Peluso (fresh) SG - Henry Benford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Barker (fresh) PF - Gary Linger (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jimmy Byrne (tiring) 4 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Freddy Morant (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael May (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Stephen Mosley (fresh) PF - Franklin Keaton (fresh) 5 reb. C - Willie Phelan (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:13 | Virginia | John Barker clanks a driving attempt from close range | 24-17 |
| 03:11 | Western Kentucky | Stephen Mosley gets the rebound | 24-17 |
| 02:46 | Western Kentucky | Michael May travels with the ball | 24-17 |
| Subs | Virginia | Clyde Richardson (PG), Eric Wells (SG), Kenneth Brown (SF), Robert Suber (PF) Allan Peluso, Henry Benford, John Barker, Jimmy Byrne | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ross Thompson (SG), Ray Zazueta (SF), Randall Keister (PF) Freddy Morant, Stephen Mosley, Franklin Keaton | |
| 02:37 | Virginia | Clyde Richardson buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Eric Wells | 27-17 |
| 02:27 | Western Kentucky | Ray Zazueta misses the floater in the lane | 27-17 |
| 02:25 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown gets the rebound | 27-17 |
| 01:58 | Virginia | Clyde Richardson connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Eric Wells | 30-17 |
| 01:41 | Western Kentucky | Clyde Richardson is called for the reach on Ross Thompson - foul #1 on Clyde Richardson, team foul #6 | 30-17 |
| Subs | Virginia | Henry Benford (SG), Jimmy Byrne (C) Eric Wells, Gary Linger | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Freddy Morant (PG), Franklin Keaton (C) Michael May, Willie Phelan | |
| 01:33 | Western Kentucky | Randall Keister misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 30-17 |
| 01:31 | Virginia | Henry Benford pulls down the rebound | 30-17 |
| 01:17 | Virginia | Clyde Richardson clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 30-17 |
| 01:15 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown snags the offensive board | 30-17 |
| 00:54 | Virginia | Clyde Richardson scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Kenneth Brown | 33-17 |
| 00:46 | Western Kentucky | Ray Zazueta blows the layup but the foul's on Kenneth Brown - foul #1 on Kenneth Brown, team foul #7 | 33-17 |
| Subs | Virginia | Eric Wells (SG) Henry Benford | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Willie Phelan (C) Randall Keister | |
| 00:46 | Western Kentucky | Ray Zazueta makes the 1st free throw | 33-18 |
| 00:46 | Western Kentucky | Ray Zazueta makes the 2nd free throw | 33-19 |
| 00:22 | Virginia | Robert Suber connects on the jumper from the right block on a great pass from Clyde Richardson | 35-19 |
| 00:04 | Western Kentucky | Ray Zazueta hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Freddy Morant | 35-22 |
| 00:00 | Virginia | Kenneth Brown misses short on a halfcourt shot | 35-22 |