| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Tim Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Enrique Gonzalez (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Genaro Conti (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Yuri Bednarski (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Gary Davis (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Claude Richmond (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Christopher Tartaglia (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Daniel Beck (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Duane Husby (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Tartaglia inbounds the ball | 28-38 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Daniel Beck misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 28-38 |
| 19:37 | Western Michigan | Yuri Bednarski grabs the board | 28-38 |
| 19:20 | Western Michigan | Yuri Bednarski throws it down on a great pass from Tim Rogers | 30-38 |
| 18:57 | UC Santa Barbara | Gary Davis hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-41 |
| 18:45 | Western Michigan | Enrique Gonzalez is fouled on the floor by Daniel Beck - foul #1 on Daniel Beck, team foul #1 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Wayne Wachter (C) Yuri Bednarski | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | John Brooks (SF) Christopher Tartaglia | |
| 18:31 | Western Michigan | A charge is called on Tim Rogers - foul #3 on Tim Rogers, team foul #1 | 30-41 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Morris Todd (PG), Dale Ross (PF), Joseph Loving (C) Tim Rogers, Genaro Conti, David Smith | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Henry Sweeney (SG), Richard Allen (C) Claude Richmond, Duane Husby | |
| 18:14 | UC Santa Barbara | Gary Davis hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 30-41 |
| 18:13 | Western Michigan | Joseph Loving snags the defensive board | 30-41 |
| 17:51 | Western Michigan | Dale Ross knocks in the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Morris Todd and the foul's on Richard Allen - foul #1 on Richard Allen, team foul #2 | 32-41 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Doyle Parr (PF) Daniel Beck | |
| 17:51 | Western Michigan | Dale Ross misses the free throw | 32-41 |
| 17:51 | UC Santa Barbara | Doyle Parr snags the defensive board | 32-41 |
| 17:36 | UC Santa Barbara | Henry Sweeney is open but comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 32-41 |
| 17:35 | UC Santa Barbara | Doyle Parr grabs the offensive board | 32-41 |
| 17:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Gary Davis is open and scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side and the foul's on Joseph Loving - foul #1 on Joseph Loving, team foul #2 | 32-43 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Genaro Conti (SF), David Smith (PF), Yuri Bednarski (C) Dale Ross, Wayne Wachter, Joseph Loving | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Claude Richmond (SG), Christopher Tartaglia (SF), Duane Husby (C) Henry Sweeney, John Brooks, Richard Allen | |
| 17:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Gary Davis makes the free throw | 32-44 |
| 17:06 | Western Michigan | David Smith scores on a driving attempt in the lane | 34-44 |
| 16:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Duane Husby drills a shot from close range and he's hacked by David Smith - foul #1 on David Smith, team foul #3 | 34-46 |
| 16:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Duane Husby makes the free throw | 34-47 |
| 16:19 | Western Michigan | Gary Davis takes the ball from Morris Todd | 34-47 |
| 16:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Claude Richmond throws it down set up by Gary Davis | 34-49 |
| 15:48 | Western Michigan | Doyle Parr is called for the reach on David Smith - foul #2 on Doyle Parr, team foul #3 | 34-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dikembe Abeyta (PG), Tim Rogers (SG), Rodney Furstenberg (SF), Wayne Wachter (PF), Joseph Loving (C) Morris Todd, Enrique Gonzalez, Genaro Conti, David Smith, Yuri Bednarski | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | William James (PG), Henry Sweeney (SG), John Brooks (SF), Daniel Beck (PF), Richard Allen (C) Gary Davis, Claude Richmond, Christopher Tartaglia, Doyle Parr, Duane Husby | |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Dikembe Abeyta (fresh) 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Tim Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Rodney Furstenberg (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Wayne Wachter (fresh) 2 pts. C - Joseph Loving (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - William James (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Henry Sweeney (fresh) 10 pts. SF - John Brooks (fresh) PF - Daniel Beck (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Allen (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:27 | Western Michigan | Tim Rogers hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-49 |
| 15:25 | UC Santa Barbara | Daniel Beck pulls down the rebound | 34-49 |
| 15:00 | UC Santa Barbara | William James hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-49 |
| 14:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Allen grabs the offensive board | 34-49 |
| 14:40 | UC Santa Barbara | William James loses the dribble to Joseph Loving | 34-49 |
| 14:23 | Western Michigan | Joseph Loving is called for traveling | 34-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Enrique Gonzalez (SG), Genaro Conti (SF), Dale Ross (PF) Tim Rogers, Wayne Wachter, Joseph Loving | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Gary Davis (SG), Duane Husby (C) John Brooks, Richard Allen | |
| 14:21 | UC Santa Barbara | William James throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 34-49 |
| 14:03 | Western Michigan | Genaro Conti drills a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Dale Ross | 36-49 |
| 13:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Henry Sweeney is fouled in the backcourt by Enrique Gonzalez - foul #3 on Enrique Gonzalez, team foul #4 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | David Smith (PF), Yuri Bednarski (C) Dale Ross, Rodney Furstenberg | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Claude Richmond (SG), Christopher Tartaglia (SF) William James, Henry Sweeney | |
| 13:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Gary Davis knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 36-51 |
| 13:27 | Western Michigan | David Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds | 36-51 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Tim Rogers (PG), Morris Todd (SG), Dale Ross (SF) Dikembe Abeyta, Enrique Gonzalez, Genaro Conti | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Doyle Parr (PF) Daniel Beck | |
| 13:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Doyle Parr can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 36-51 |
| 13:07 | Western Michigan | Dale Ross pulls down the rebound | 36-51 |
| 13:03 | Western Michigan | Yuri Bednarski's pass is intercepted by Christopher Tartaglia | 36-51 |
| 13:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Tim Rogers is called for the reach on Gary Davis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Tim Rogers, team foul #5 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dikembe Abeyta (PG) Tim Rogers | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 12:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Yuri Bednarski steps in front of the Christopher Tartaglia pass | 36-51 |
| 12:28 | Western Michigan | Yuri Bednarski is whistled for traveling | 36-51 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Enrique Gonzalez (SG), Rodney Furstenberg (SF), Wayne Wachter (PF), Joseph Loving (C) Morris Todd, Dale Ross, David Smith, Yuri Bednarski | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | William James (PG), Henry Sweeney (SF), Daniel Beck (PF), Richard Allen (C) Gary Davis, Christopher Tartaglia, Doyle Parr, Duane Husby | |
| 12:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Allen is fouled in the backcourt by Dikembe Abeyta - foul #4 on Dikembe Abeyta, team foul #6 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Genaro Conti (SF) Dikembe Abeyta | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | John Brooks (SF) Claude Richmond | |
| 12:15 | UC Santa Barbara | Henry Sweeney makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from William James | 36-54 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 11:58 | Western Michigan | Wayne Wachter can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 36-54 |
| 11:56 | Western Michigan | Wayne Wachter snags the offensive board | 36-54 |
| 11:38 | Western Michigan | Wayne Wachter buries a shot from the left side | 38-54 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Rodney Furstenberg (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Enrique Gonzalez (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Genaro Conti (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wayne Wachter (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Joseph Loving (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - William James (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Henry Sweeney (fresh) 13 pts. SF - John Brooks (fairly fresh) PF - Daniel Beck (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Allen (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Daniel Beck makes the turnaround near the basket on a nice dish by John Brooks | 38-56 |
| 11:07 | Western Michigan | Genaro Conti misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 38-56 |
| 11:06 | UC Santa Barbara | John Brooks grabs the board | 38-56 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 10:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Daniel Beck drills a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from William James | 38-58 |
| 10:31 | Western Michigan | Genaro Conti is fouled on the floor by Richard Allen - foul #2 on Richard Allen, team foul #4 | 38-58 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Morris Todd (PG), Dale Ross (SF), David Smith (PF), Yuri Bednarski (C) Rodney Furstenberg, Genaro Conti, Wayne Wachter, Joseph Loving | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Gary Davis (PG), Claude Richmond (SG), Christopher Tartaglia (SF), Doyle Parr (PF), Duane Husby (C) William James, Henry Sweeney, John Brooks, Daniel Beck, Richard Allen | |
| 10:24 | Western Michigan | Enrique Gonzalez scores on a 3 from the right corner | 41-58 |
| 09:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Gary Davis misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 41-58 |
| 09:57 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Tartaglia gets the offensive rebound | 41-58 |
| 09:37 | UC Santa Barbara | Claude Richmond drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Duane Husby | 41-61 |
| 09:25 | Western Michigan | Enrique Gonzalez can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 41-61 |
| 09:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Christopher Tartaglia snags the defensive board | 41-61 |
| 08:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Claude Richmond comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Enrique Gonzalez - foul #4 on Enrique Gonzalez, team foul #7 | 41-61 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Rodney Furstenberg (PG), Genaro Conti (SF) Enrique Gonzalez, Dale Ross | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Daniel Beck (PF) Doyle Parr | |
| 08:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Claude Richmond makes the 1st free throw | 41-62 |
| 08:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Claude Richmond makes the 2nd free throw | 41-63 |
| 08:51 | Western Michigan | David Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 41-63 |
| 08:49 | UC Santa Barbara | Duane Husby pulls down the rebound | 41-63 |
| 08:44 | UC Santa Barbara | Gary Davis misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-63 |
| 08:42 | Western Michigan | Genaro Conti gets the rebound | 41-63 |
| 08:38 | Western Michigan | Genaro Conti drills a shot from the baseline on a nice dish by David Smith | 43-63 |
| 08:11 | UC Santa Barbara | Daniel Beck can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but the foul's on David Smith - foul #2 on David Smith, team foul #8 | 43-63 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | William James (PG), Henry Sweeney (SF) Gary Davis, Christopher Tartaglia | |
| 08:11 | UC Santa Barbara | Daniel Beck makes the 1st free throw | 43-64 |
| 08:11 | UC Santa Barbara | Daniel Beck makes the 2nd free throw | 43-65 |
| 07:48 | Western Michigan | Morris Todd connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 46-65 |
| 07:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Henry Sweeney hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-68 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Rodney Furstenberg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Morris Todd (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Genaro Conti (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Smith (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Yuri Bednarski (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - William James (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Claude Richmond (tiring) 10 pts. SF - Henry Sweeney (fresh) 16 pts. PF - Daniel Beck (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. C - Duane Husby (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:10 | Western Michigan | David Smith comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-68 |
| 07:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Duane Husby grabs the board | 46-68 |
| 06:57 | UC Santa Barbara | Henry Sweeney misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-68 |
| 06:56 | Western Michigan | Rodney Furstenberg grabs the board | 46-68 |
| 06:47 | Western Michigan | Morris Todd misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-68 |
| 06:45 | Western Michigan | Genaro Conti tips it home | 48-68 |
| 06:27 | UC Santa Barbara | Henry Sweeney is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 48-68 |
| 06:26 | Western Michigan | Yuri Bednarski grabs the defensive rebound | 48-68 |
| 06:17 | Western Michigan | Yuri Bednarski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 48-68 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dikembe Abeyta (PG), Tim Rogers (SG), Wayne Wachter (SF), Dale Ross (PF), Joseph Loving (C) Rodney Furstenberg, Morris Todd, Genaro Conti, David Smith, Yuri Bednarski | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Gary Davis (PG), John Brooks (SF), Doyle Parr (PF), Richard Allen (C) William James, Henry Sweeney, Daniel Beck, Duane Husby | |
| 05:49 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Allen hits the front of the rim on the wide open shot from the left side | 48-68 |
| 05:47 | Western Michigan | Joseph Loving grabs the defensive rebound | 48-68 |
| 05:34 | Western Michigan | Dale Ross misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-68 |
| 05:32 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Allen gets the rebound | 48-68 |
| 05:11 | UC Santa Barbara | Doyle Parr is fouled on the floor by Dale Ross - foul #1 on Dale Ross, team foul #9 | 48-68 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Henry Sweeney (SG) Claude Richmond | |
| 05:11 | UC Santa Barbara | Doyle Parr makes the 1st free throw | 48-69 |
| 05:11 | UC Santa Barbara | Doyle Parr makes the 2nd free throw | 48-70 |
| 04:56 | Western Michigan | Wayne Wachter misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 48-70 |
| 04:54 | Western Michigan | Joseph Loving tips it home | 50-70 |
| 04:29 | UC Santa Barbara | Henry Sweeney is hacked by Dale Ross - foul #2 on Dale Ross, team foul #10 | 50-70 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Morris Todd (SG), Rodney Furstenberg (SF) Dikembe Abeyta, Dale Ross | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | William James (PG), Melvin Davidson (C) Gary Davis, Richard Allen | |
| 04:29 | UC Santa Barbara | Henry Sweeney makes the 1st free throw | 50-71 |
| 04:29 | UC Santa Barbara | Henry Sweeney misses the 2nd free throw | 50-71 |
| 04:29 | Western Michigan | Joseph Loving gets the rebound | 50-71 |
| 04:17 | Western Michigan | Rodney Furstenberg misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 50-71 |
| 04:15 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Doyle Parr | 50-71 |
| 04:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Henry Sweeney is hacked by Rodney Furstenberg in the backcourt - foul #4 on Rodney Furstenberg, team foul #11 | 50-71 |
| 04:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Henry Sweeney makes the 1st free throw | 50-72 |
| 04:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Henry Sweeney makes the 2nd free throw | 50-73 |
| 04:01 | Western Michigan | Tim Rogers comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-73 |
| 03:59 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Doyle Parr | 50-73 |
| 03:32 | UC Santa Barbara | Doyle Parr lays it in on a nice dish by John Brooks | 50-75 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:06 | Western Michigan | Wayne Wachter misses short on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's fouled by William James - foul #1 on William James, team foul #5 | 50-75 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Dale Ross (PF) Joseph Loving | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 03:06 | Western Michigan | Wayne Wachter misses the 1st free throw | 50-75 |
| 03:06 | Western Michigan | Wayne Wachter makes the 2nd free throw | 51-75 |
| Lineup | Western Michigan | PG - Tim Rogers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Morris Todd (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wayne Wachter (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Dale Ross (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Rodney Furstenberg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - William James (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Henry Sweeney (fairly fresh) 19 pts. SF - John Brooks (tiring) PF - Doyle Parr (tiring) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Melvin Davidson (fairly fresh) | |
| 02:49 | UC Santa Barbara | William James connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Henry Sweeney | 51-78 |
| 02:47 | Western Michigan | Doyle Parr takes the ball from Wayne Wachter in the backcourt | 51-78 |
| 02:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Doyle Parr throws it down on a nice dish by Melvin Davidson and he's fouled by Dale Ross - foul #3 on Dale Ross, team foul #12 | 51-80 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Allen (C) Melvin Davidson | |
| 02:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Doyle Parr makes the free throw | 51-81 |
| 02:08 | Western Michigan | Wayne Wachter misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 51-81 |
| 02:07 | Western Michigan | Dale Ross can't tip it in | 51-81 |
| 02:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Allen gets the rebound | 51-81 |
| 01:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Henry Sweeney hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 51-81 |
| 01:49 | Western Michigan | The rebound goes to Rodney Furstenberg | 51-81 |
| 01:36 | Western Michigan | Dale Ross hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range | 51-81 |
| 01:35 | Western Michigan | Dale Ross hits the follow up shot | 53-81 |
| 01:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Dale Ross steps in front of the Doyle Parr pass | 53-81 |
| 00:50 | Western Michigan | Morris Todd misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-81 |
| 00:48 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Allen grabs the defensive rebound | 53-81 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:27 | UC Santa Barbara | Henry Sweeney misses badly on the uncontested shot from close range but he's fouled by Morris Todd - foul #2 on Morris Todd, team foul #13 | 53-81 |
| Subs | Western Michigan | Joseph Loving (C) Dale Ross | |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| 00:27 | UC Santa Barbara | Henry Sweeney makes the 1st free throw | 53-82 |
| 00:27 | UC Santa Barbara | Henry Sweeney makes the 2nd free throw | 53-83 |
| Game Plan | Western Michigan | Western Michigan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:23 | Western Michigan | Morris Todd can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 53-83 |
| 00:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Allen pulls down the rebound | 53-83 |
| 00:00 | UC Santa Barbara | William James runs out the clock | 53-83 |