| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Christopher Denton (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Billy Abels (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Howard Heiberg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jake Hurley (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. C - Edwin Dollinger (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Joseph Shriner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Wilkinson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gabriel Bob (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Anthony Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Taylor (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg inbounds the ball | 34-32 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:38 | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg lays it in on a nice dish by Christopher Denton | 36-32 |
| 19:20 | Niagara | Anthony Wilkinson misses long on a floater from the right wing but the foul's on Billy Abels - foul #3 on Billy Abels, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Boren (SG) Billy Abels | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 19:20 | Niagara | Anthony Wilkinson makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 19:20 | Niagara | Anthony Wilkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 36-34 |
| 19:04 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Dollinger buries a floater in the paint on a great pass from Christopher Denton | 38-34 |
| 18:45 | Niagara | Gregory Taylor knocks in the floater from the baseline | 38-36 |
| 18:31 | Western Kentucky | Gabriel Bob steps in front of the Howard Heiberg pass | 38-36 |
| 18:13 | Niagara | Gabriel Bob clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 38-36 |
| 18:11 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to Anthony Wilkinson | 38-36 |
| 18:06 | Niagara | Joseph Shriner misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-36 |
| 18:04 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jake Hurley | 38-36 |
| 17:53 | Western Kentucky | Jake Hurley makes the wide open runner from close range on a nice dish by Edwin Dollinger | 40-36 |
| 17:46 | Niagara | Anthony Brown throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-36 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders (PG), Joe Landis (SF), George Allen (PF), Robert Krupa (C) Christopher Denton, Howard Heiberg, Jake Hurley, Edwin Dollinger | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jesus Torrez (PG), Everett Moody (SG), Jason Collins (SF), Oleg Wisneski (PF), Jeffrey Palmer (C) Joseph Shriner, Anthony Wilkinson, Gabriel Bob, Anthony Brown, Gregory Taylor | |
| 17:30 | Western Kentucky | Robert Krupa misses badly on a shot from the left side | 40-36 |
| 17:28 | Niagara | Jeffrey Palmer grabs the board | 40-36 |
| 17:23 | Niagara | Oleg Wisneski drills a floater near the basket set up by Jesus Torrez and the foul's on George Allen - foul #2 on George Allen, team foul #2 | 40-38 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Paul Kyle (SG) Joseph Boren | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 17:23 | Niagara | Oleg Wisneski misses the free throw | 40-38 |
| 17:23 | Niagara | Jason Collins gets the offensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 17:00 | Niagara | Jesus Torrez misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side but he's fouled by Bryan Enders - foul #1 on Bryan Enders, team foul #3 | 40-38 |
| 17:00 | Niagara | Jesus Torrez makes the 1st free throw | 40-39 |
| 17:00 | Niagara | Jesus Torrez misses the 2nd free throw | 40-39 |
| 17:00 | Western Kentucky | Robert Krupa pulls down the rebound | 40-39 |
| 16:43 | Western Kentucky | Robert Krupa misses the shot in the lane but he's fouled by Oleg Wisneski - foul #1 on Oleg Wisneski, team foul #1 | 40-39 |
| 16:43 | Western Kentucky | Robert Krupa makes the 1st free throw | 41-39 |
| 16:43 | Western Kentucky | Robert Krupa makes the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 16:30 | Niagara | Oleg Wisneski misses badly on a floater from close range | 42-39 |
| 16:29 | Niagara | Oleg Wisneski grabs the offensive board | 42-39 |
| 16:12 | Niagara | Jason Collins can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-39 |
| 16:10 | Niagara | Jeffrey Palmer can't tip it in | 42-39 |
| 16:09 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Joe Landis | 42-39 |
| 15:44 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders banks in the layup set up by Joe Landis | 44-39 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Bryan Enders (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Kyle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joe Landis (fairly fresh) 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - George Allen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Krupa (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Jesus Torrez (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Everett Moody (fairly fresh) SF - Jason Collins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Oleg Wisneski (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Palmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:31 | Niagara | Oleg Wisneski buries a pull-up jumper from the right side and he's fouled by George Allen - foul #3 on George Allen, team foul #4 | 44-41 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Christopher Denton (PG), Billy Abels (SG), Howard Heiberg (SF), Jake Hurley (PF), Edwin Dollinger (C) Bryan Enders, Paul Kyle, Joe Landis, George Allen, Robert Krupa | |
| Subs | Niagara | Joseph Shriner (PG), Anthony Wilkinson (SG), Anthony Brown (PF), Gregory Taylor (C) Jesus Torrez, Everett Moody, Jason Collins, Jeffrey Palmer | |
| 15:31 | Niagara | Oleg Wisneski makes the free throw | 44-42 |
| 15:29 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Shriner steals the ball from Christopher Denton in the backcourt | 44-42 |
| 15:06 | Niagara | Oleg Wisneski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-42 |
| 15:05 | Niagara | Anthony Brown hits the follow up shot | 44-44 |
| 14:55 | Western Kentucky | Jake Hurley is fouled on the floor by Anthony Brown - foul #1 on Anthony Brown, team foul #2 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Gabriel Bob (SF) Oleg Wisneski | |
| 14:26 | Western Kentucky | Billy Abels misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 44-44 |
| 14:24 | Niagara | Anthony Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 44-44 |
| 14:04 | Niagara | Jake Hurley is called for the reach on Anthony Wilkinson - foul #2 on Jake Hurley, team foul #5 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Paul Kyle (PG) Christopher Denton | |
| Subs | Niagara | Kenneth Busselberg (PG), Jason Collins (C) Joseph Shriner, Gregory Taylor | |
| 13:51 | Niagara | Gabriel Bob comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-44 |
| 13:49 | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg snags the defensive board | 44-44 |
| 13:37 | Western Kentucky | Jake Hurley comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Anthony Brown - foul #2 on Anthony Brown, team foul #3 | 44-44 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders (PG), Joseph Boren (SG), George Allen (SF), Joe Landis (C) Paul Kyle, Billy Abels, Howard Heiberg, Edwin Dollinger | |
| Subs | Niagara | Luis Perez (PF) Anthony Brown | |
| 13:37 | Western Kentucky | Jake Hurley makes the 1st free throw | 45-44 |
| 13:37 | Western Kentucky | Jake Hurley makes the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 13:21 | Niagara | Jason Collins drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Kenneth Busselberg | 46-47 |
| 13:04 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Boren misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 13:03 | Niagara | Anthony Wilkinson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-47 |
| 12:52 | Niagara | Jason Collins clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-47 |
| 12:50 | Niagara | Anthony Wilkinson misses the tip | 46-47 |
| 12:49 | Niagara | Luis Perez snags the offensive board | 46-47 |
| 12:34 | Niagara | Kenneth Busselberg can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 12:32 | Western Kentucky | George Allen grabs the board | 46-47 |
| 12:30 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Wilkinson steals the ball from Jake Hurley in the backcourt | 46-47 |
| 12:11 | Niagara | Jason Collins loses the dribble to Joseph Boren | 46-47 |
| 12:08 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Boren lays it in | 48-47 |
| 11:48 | Niagara | Anthony Wilkinson scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 48-49 |
| 11:41 | Western Kentucky | George Allen is hacked by Gabriel Bob in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gabriel Bob, team foul #4 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Christopher Denton (PG), Billy Abels (SG), Howard Heiberg (SF), Robert Krupa (PF), Edwin Dollinger (C) Bryan Enders, Joseph Boren, George Allen, Jake Hurley, Joe Landis | |
| Subs | Niagara | Joseph Shriner (PG), Jesus Torrez (SG), Oleg Wisneski (SF), Anthony Brown (PF), Jeffrey Palmer (C) Kenneth Busselberg, Anthony Wilkinson, Gabriel Bob, Luis Perez, Jason Collins | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Christopher Denton (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Billy Abels (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Howard Heiberg (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Krupa (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Edwin Dollinger (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Joseph Shriner (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jesus Torrez (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Oleg Wisneski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Anthony Brown (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Palmer (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg is denied on a dunk by Oleg Wisneski | 48-49 |
| 11:28 | Western Kentucky | Robert Krupa grabs the offensive board | 48-49 |
| 11:10 | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg is hacked by Jesus Torrez - foul #3 on Jesus Torrez, team foul #5 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Gregory Taylor (C) Jeffrey Palmer | |
| 10:55 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Denton hits a wide open floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Howard Heiberg | 50-49 |
| 10:42 | Niagara | Jesus Torrez travels with the ball | 50-49 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Niagara | Everett Moody (SF) Oleg Wisneski | |
| 10:14 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Brown steals the ball from Billy Abels | 50-49 |
| 10:09 | Niagara | Everett Moody travels with the ball | 50-49 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joseph Boren (SG), Jake Hurley (PF) Billy Abels, Robert Krupa | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jason Collins (SF), Jeffrey Palmer (C) Jesus Torrez, Gregory Taylor | |
| 10:02 | Western Kentucky | Jake Hurley connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Howard Heiberg and the foul's on Jeffrey Palmer - foul #2 on Jeffrey Palmer, team foul #6 | 52-49 |
| 10:02 | Western Kentucky | Jake Hurley makes the free throw | 53-49 |
| 09:35 | Niagara | Anthony Brown comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 53-49 |
| 09:33 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Dollinger grabs the defensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 09:21 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Denton connects on the open 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Jake Hurley | 56-49 |
| 09:06 | Niagara | Jeffrey Palmer's floater is knocked away by Edwin Dollinger | 56-49 |
| 09:05 | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg grabs the defensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 08:47 | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-49 |
| 08:46 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Boren tips it in | 58-49 |
| 08:25 | Niagara | Joseph Shriner hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-49 |
| 08:24 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Boren pulls down the rebound | 58-49 |
| 08:04 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Boren clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-49 |
| 08:02 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Dollinger snags the offensive board | 58-49 |
| 07:43 | Western Kentucky | Jake Hurley misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-49 |
| 07:41 | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg gets the offensive rebound | 58-49 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Christopher Denton (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Boren (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. SF - Howard Heiberg (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jake Hurley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Edwin Dollinger (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Joseph Shriner (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Everett Moody (fairly fresh) SF - Jason Collins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Anthony Brown (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffrey Palmer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 58-49 |
| 07:33 | Niagara | Jeffrey Palmer gets the rebound | 58-49 |
| 07:27 | Niagara | Anthony Brown buries a jumper from the right block set up by Jeffrey Palmer | 58-51 |
| 07:12 | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Christopher Denton | 61-51 |
| 07:00 | Niagara | Jeffrey Palmer misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 61-51 |
| 06:58 | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg grabs the board | 61-51 |
| 06:49 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Boren misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Everett Moody - foul #2 on Everett Moody, team foul #7 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders (PG), Billy Abels (SG), Joe Landis (PF), Robert Krupa (C) Christopher Denton, Howard Heiberg, Jake Hurley, Edwin Dollinger | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jesus Torrez (PG), Anthony Wilkinson (SG), Oleg Wisneski (SF), Luis Perez (PF), Gregory Taylor (C) Joseph Shriner, Everett Moody, Jason Collins, Anthony Brown, Jeffrey Palmer | |
| 06:49 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Boren misses the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 06:49 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Boren makes the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 06:32 | Niagara | Luis Perez is denied on a layup by Joe Landis | 62-51 |
| 06:30 | Niagara | Luis Perez snags the offensive board | 62-51 |
| 06:24 | Niagara | Anthony Wilkinson misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 62-51 |
| 06:23 | Western Kentucky | Joe Landis grabs the defensive rebound | 62-51 |
| 06:11 | Western Kentucky | 3 seconds is called on Joseph Boren | 62-51 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | George Allen (PF) Joseph Boren | |
| Subs | Niagara | Gabriel Bob (SF) Luis Perez | |
| 05:49 | Niagara | Anthony Wilkinson is called for traveling | 62-51 |
| 05:47 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-51 |
| 05:29 | Niagara | Jesus Torrez misses the fadeaway from the left wing | 62-51 |
| 05:28 | Western Kentucky | Joe Landis grabs the defensive rebound | 62-51 |
| 05:25 | Western Kentucky | George Allen is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 62-51 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg (SF) Robert Krupa | |
| Subs | Niagara | Kenneth Busselberg (PG), Luis Perez (PF) Jesus Torrez, Oleg Wisneski | |
| 05:03 | Niagara | Howard Heiberg takes the ball from Gregory Taylor | 62-51 |
| 04:57 | Western Kentucky | Joe Landis is wide open but clanks a fadeaway from close range | 62-51 |
| 04:55 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Gabriel Bob | 62-51 |
| 04:26 | Niagara | Gabriel Bob hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kenneth Busselberg | 62-53 |
| 04:18 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-53 |
| 04:17 | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg snags the offensive board | 62-53 |
| 03:55 | Western Kentucky | George Allen misses badly on the uncontested jumper from close range | 62-53 |
| 03:54 | Niagara | The rebound goes to Gregory Taylor | 62-53 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:48 | Niagara | Anthony Wilkinson makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Kenneth Busselberg | 62-56 |
| 03:33 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders is fouled on the floor by Kenneth Busselberg - foul #1 on Kenneth Busselberg, team foul #8 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Paul Kyle (SG), Joseph Boren (SF), Jake Hurley (PF), Robert Krupa (C) Billy Abels, Howard Heiberg, George Allen, Joe Landis | |
| Subs | Niagara | Joseph Shriner (PG), Jesus Torrez (SG), Oleg Wisneski (SF), Anthony Brown (PF) Kenneth Busselberg, Anthony Wilkinson, Gabriel Bob, Luis Perez | |
| 03:33 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders makes the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 03:33 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders makes the 2nd free throw | 64-56 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Bryan Enders (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Kyle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Joseph Boren (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jake Hurley (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Robert Krupa (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Niagara | PG - Joseph Shriner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Jesus Torrez (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Oleg Wisneski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Anthony Brown (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Gregory Taylor (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:18 | Niagara | Bryan Enders steals it from Oleg Wisneski | 64-56 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 02:55 | Western Kentucky | Gregory Taylor steals it from Bryan Enders | 64-56 |
| 02:42 | Niagara | Jesus Torrez can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 64-56 |
| 02:41 | Niagara | Oleg Wisneski grabs the offensive rebound | 64-56 |
| 02:32 | Niagara | Gregory Taylor throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-56 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Billy Abels (SG), Howard Heiberg (SF), Edwin Dollinger (C) Bryan Enders, Joseph Boren, Robert Krupa | |
| Subs | Niagara | Anthony Wilkinson (SG), Jason Collins (SF) Joseph Shriner, Gregory Taylor | |
| 02:12 | Western Kentucky | Paul Kyle misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 64-56 |
| 02:11 | Western Kentucky | Jake Hurley tips it back up and in | 66-56 |
| 01:57 | Niagara | Edwin Dollinger steps in front of the Anthony Wilkinson pass | 66-56 |
| 01:55 | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg is fouled in the backcourt by Jason Collins - foul #1 on Jason Collins, team foul #9 | 66-56 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders (PG), Joseph Boren (SG), Joe Landis (PF), Robert Krupa (C) Paul Kyle, Billy Abels, Jake Hurley, Edwin Dollinger | |
| Subs | Niagara | Everett Moody (SG), Jeffrey Palmer (C) Anthony Wilkinson, Anthony Brown | |
| 01:55 | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg misses the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 01:55 | Niagara | Jason Collins snags the defensive board | 66-56 |
| 01:43 | Niagara | Jesus Torrez drills a 3 from the left wing | 66-59 |
| 01:43 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-59 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Christopher Denton (PG), Billy Abels (SG), Jake Hurley (PF), Edwin Dollinger (C) Bryan Enders, Joseph Boren, Joe Landis, Robert Krupa | |
| Subs | Niagara | Joseph Shriner (PG), Anthony Wilkinson (SG), Gabriel Bob (SF), Anthony Brown (PF), Gregory Taylor (C) Jesus Torrez, Everett Moody, Jason Collins, Oleg Wisneski, Jeffrey Palmer | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 01:37 | Western Kentucky | Anthony Brown is called for the reach on Edwin Dollinger in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Brown, team foul #10 | 66-59 |
| 01:37 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Dollinger makes the 1st free throw | 67-59 |
| 01:37 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Dollinger makes the 2nd free throw | 68-59 |
| 01:09 | Niagara | Howard Heiberg steals the ball from Anthony Wilkinson | 68-59 |
| 01:05 | Western Kentucky | Howard Heiberg lays it up and in | 70-59 |
| 00:46 | Niagara | Gregory Taylor misses the turnaround from close range | 70-59 |
| 00:45 | Niagara | Gregory Taylor snags the offensive board | 70-59 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:43 | Niagara | Joseph Shriner can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 70-59 |
| 00:41 | Niagara | Anthony Brown tips it but misses | 70-59 |
| 00:40 | Niagara | Anthony Wilkinson tips it in | 70-61 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Dollinger is fouled in the backcourt by Joseph Shriner - foul #3 on Joseph Shriner, team foul #11 | 70-61 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joe Landis (PF) Jake Hurley | |
| Subs | Niagara | | |
| 00:37 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Dollinger misses the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:37 | Western Kentucky | Edwin Dollinger makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:30 | Niagara | Joseph Shriner misses long on a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Christopher Denton - foul #3 on Christopher Denton, team foul #6 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bryan Enders (PG), Joseph Boren (SG), George Allen (PF), Robert Krupa (C) Christopher Denton, Billy Abels, Howard Heiberg, Edwin Dollinger | |
| Subs | Niagara | Jesus Torrez (SG), Jason Collins (SF), Oleg Wisneski (PF), Jeffrey Palmer (C) Anthony Wilkinson, Gabriel Bob, Anthony Brown, Gregory Taylor | |
| 00:30 | Niagara | Joseph Shriner makes the 1st free throw | 71-62 |
| 00:30 | Niagara | Joseph Shriner makes the 2nd free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:28 | Western Kentucky | Joe Landis is fouled in the backcourt by Jesus Torrez - foul #4 on Jesus Torrez, team foul #12 | 71-63 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Christopher Denton (PG), Billy Abels (SG), Howard Heiberg (SF), Edwin Dollinger (C) Bryan Enders, Joseph Boren, George Allen, Robert Krupa | |
| Subs | Niagara | Anthony Wilkinson (SG), Gabriel Bob (SF), Anthony Brown (PF), Gregory Taylor (C) Jesus Torrez, Jason Collins, Oleg Wisneski, Jeffrey Palmer | |
| 00:28 | Western Kentucky | Joe Landis misses the 1st free throw | 71-63 |
| 00:28 | Western Kentucky | Joe Landis makes the 2nd free throw | 72-63 |
| 00:21 | Niagara | Anthony Wilkinson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 72-63 |
| 00:20 | Niagara | Gabriel Bob gets the offensive rebound | 72-63 |
| 00:17 | Niagara | Anthony Wilkinson comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 72-63 |
| 00:16 | Niagara | The offensive rebound goes to Gabriel Bob | 72-63 |
| 00:13 | Niagara | Anthony Wilkinson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 72-63 |
| 00:12 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Denton gets the rebound | 72-63 |
| 00:11 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Shriner is called for the reach on Christopher Denton in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Shriner, team foul #13 | 72-63 |
| 00:11 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Denton makes the 1st free throw | 73-63 |
| 00:11 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Denton makes the 2nd free throw | 74-63 |
| 00:05 | Niagara | Gregory Taylor misses long on a floater in the lane | 74-63 |
| 00:03 | Niagara | Gabriel Bob tips it home | 74-65 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Niagara | Niagara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Denton runs out the clock | 74-65 |