| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - William James (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Worley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. PF - Richard Allen (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Saeed Abdullai (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Bryan Hennigan (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ken Zimmerman (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Charlie Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jason Littlefield (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. C - Manuel Vallejo (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UC Santa Barbara | John Brooks inbounds the ball | 31-30 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Allen makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and the foul's on Jason Littlefield - foul #1 on Jason Littlefield, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joe Bouffard (SG), Jeff Gladstone (C) Ken Zimmerman, Manuel Vallejo | |
| 19:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Allen makes the free throw | 34-30 |
| 19:23 | Western Kentucky | Jeff Gladstone misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 34-30 |
| 19:21 | Western Kentucky | Jeff Gladstone tips it in | 34-32 |
| 19:10 | UC Santa Barbara | John Brooks misses short on an open driving attempt in the paint | 34-32 |
| 19:09 | Western Kentucky | Jeff Gladstone grabs the defensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 18:47 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield is hacked by Richard Allen - foul #3 on Richard Allen, team foul #1 | 34-32 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Noel Moorman (PF) Richard Allen | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ken Zimmerman (SG), Arthur Benjamin (SF), Manuel Vallejo (C) Joe Bouffard, Jason Littlefield, Jeff Gladstone | |
| 18:30 | Western Kentucky | Saeed Abdullai blocks the short jumper by Arthur Benjamin | 34-32 |
| 18:28 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 18:07 | Western Kentucky | Arthur Benjamin is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Arthur Benjamin, team foul #2 | 34-32 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield (PF) Charlie Thomas | |
| 18:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Worley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-32 |
| 17:59 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield gets the rebound | 34-32 |
| 17:55 | Western Kentucky | A charge is called on Bryan Hennigan - foul #3 on Bryan Hennigan, team foul #3 | 34-32 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Anthony Cotton (PG), Joe Bouffard (SG) Bryan Hennigan, Ken Zimmerman | |
| 17:34 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Worley clanks a jump hook in the paint | 34-32 |
| 17:33 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo gets the rebound | 34-32 |
| 17:15 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield misses long on a jump hook near the basket but the foul's on Noel Moorman - foul #1 on Noel Moorman, team foul #2 | 34-32 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Hugh Nardone (SG), Alberto Bruno (C) Ronald Worley, Saeed Abdullai | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ken Zimmerman (SG), Charlie Thomas (PF), Jeff Gladstone (C) Anthony Cotton, Joe Bouffard, Manuel Vallejo | |
| 17:15 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 17:15 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield makes the 2nd free throw | 34-34 |
| 16:57 | UC Santa Barbara | William James clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-34 |
| 16:55 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jeff Gladstone | 34-34 |
| 16:33 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield clanks a shot from the left side but he's hacked by William James - foul #2 on William James, team foul #3 | 34-34 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | James Johnson (PF) John Brooks | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joe Bouffard (SG), Manuel Vallejo (C) Ken Zimmerman, Jeff Gladstone | |
| 16:33 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield makes the 1st free throw | 34-35 |
| 16:33 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield makes the 2nd free throw | 34-36 |
| 16:18 | UC Santa Barbara | Arthur Benjamin steps in front of the William James pass as he passes out of a doubleteam | 34-36 |
| 16:15 | Western Kentucky | Arthur Benjamin hits the finger roll | 34-38 |
| 15:56 | UC Santa Barbara | James Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-38 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Worley (SG), Federico Costa (SF), Richard Allen (PF) Hugh Nardone, Noel Moorman, James Johnson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan (PG), Anthony Cotton (SG), Jeff Gladstone (C) Jason Littlefield, Joe Bouffard, Manuel Vallejo | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - William James (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Worley (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Federico Costa (fresh) PF - Richard Allen (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Alberto Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Bryan Hennigan (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Cotton (fresh) 3 pf. SF - Arthur Benjamin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charlie Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeff Gladstone (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:41 | Western Kentucky | Richard Allen knocks away the 3 by Anthony Cotton | 34-38 |
| 15:40 | Western Kentucky | Jeff Gladstone gets the offensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 15:31 | Western Kentucky | Richard Allen is called for the reach on Bryan Hennigan - foul #4 on Richard Allen, team foul #4 | 34-38 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | John Brooks (SF), James Johnson (PF), Saeed Abdullai (C) Federico Costa, Richard Allen, Alberto Bruno | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo (C) Jeff Gladstone | |
| 15:23 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan comes up short on the floater from the baseline | 34-38 |
| 15:22 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Worley snags the defensive board | 34-38 |
| 15:15 | UC Santa Barbara | The short jumper by James Johnson is denied by Charlie Thomas | 34-38 |
| 15:14 | UC Santa Barbara | William James hits the follow up shot | 36-38 |
| 15:05 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo's pass is intercepted by William James | 36-38 |
| 15:01 | UC Santa Barbara | William James misses the dunk attempt | 36-38 |
| 15:00 | UC Santa Barbara | James Johnson tips it home | 38-38 |
| 14:43 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas can't connect on a runner near the basket | 38-38 |
| 14:41 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas gets the offensive rebound | 38-38 |
| 14:30 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Anthony Cotton | 38-41 |
| 14:10 | UC Santa Barbara | John Brooks scores on a jump hook from the baseline set up by William James and he's hacked by Arthur Benjamin - foul #2 on Arthur Benjamin, team foul #4 | 40-41 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Noel Moorman (PF), Alberto Bruno (C) James Johnson, Saeed Abdullai | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ken Zimmerman (SG), Jason Littlefield (PF), Jeff Gladstone (C) Bryan Hennigan, Charlie Thomas, Manuel Vallejo | |
| 14:10 | UC Santa Barbara | John Brooks makes the free throw | 41-41 |
| 13:48 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield's floater is tipped away by Alberto Bruno | 41-41 |
| 13:47 | UC Santa Barbara | Noel Moorman gets the rebound | 41-41 |
| 13:26 | UC Santa Barbara | William James works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 41-41 |
| 13:24 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield pulls down the rebound | 41-41 |
| 13:05 | Western Kentucky | The short jumper by Jason Littlefield is denied by Noel Moorman | 41-41 |
| 13:03 | Western Kentucky | Arthur Benjamin snags the offensive board | 41-41 |
| 12:39 | Western Kentucky | Arthur Benjamin misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by John Brooks - foul #2 on John Brooks, team foul #5 | 41-41 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Andrew Zinkl (PG), Hugh Nardone (SG), James Johnson (PF), Saeed Abdullai (C) William James, Ronald Worley, John Brooks, Alberto Bruno | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan (PG), Charlie Thomas (PF), Manuel Vallejo (C) Ken Zimmerman, Jason Littlefield, Jeff Gladstone | |
| 12:39 | Western Kentucky | Arthur Benjamin misses the 1st free throw | 41-41 |
| 12:39 | Western Kentucky | Arthur Benjamin makes the 2nd free throw | 41-42 |
| 12:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Anthony Cotton is called for the reach on Andrew Zinkl - foul #4 on Anthony Cotton, team foul #5 | 41-42 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joe Bouffard (SG), Jason Littlefield (PF) Anthony Cotton, Arthur Benjamin | |
| 11:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Noel Moorman's floater is tipped away by Manuel Vallejo | 41-42 |
| 11:57 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo grabs the defensive rebound | 41-42 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Andrew Zinkl (fresh) SG - Hugh Nardone (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Noel Moorman (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Saeed Abdullai (fresh) 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Bryan Hennigan (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joe Bouffard (fresh) SF - Charlie Thomas (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jason Littlefield (fresh) 16 pts. 6 reb. C - Manuel Vallejo (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:28 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 41-42 |
| 11:26 | UC Santa Barbara | Saeed Abdullai grabs the board | 41-42 |
| 11:20 | UC Santa Barbara | Hugh Nardone is hacked by Joe Bouffard - foul #1 on Joe Bouffard, team foul #6 | 41-42 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | William James (PG), Federico Costa (SF) Andrew Zinkl, Noel Moorman | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jeff Gladstone (C) Manuel Vallejo | |
| 11:07 | UC Santa Barbara | Federico Costa comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 41-42 |
| 11:06 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield snags the defensive board | 41-42 |
| 10:49 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield loses the dribble to Hugh Nardone | 41-42 |
| 10:25 | UC Santa Barbara | The jumper by William James is denied by Charlie Thomas | 41-42 |
| 10:23 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Charlie Thomas | 41-42 |
| 10:00 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan makes the 3 from the right corner | 41-45 |
| 09:47 | UC Santa Barbara | Hugh Nardone can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 41-45 |
| 09:45 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jason Littlefield | 41-45 |
| 09:43 | Western Kentucky | Hugh Nardone steps in front of the Bryan Hennigan pass in the backcourt | 41-45 |
| 09:31 | UC Santa Barbara | Federico Costa drills a floater from the right side | 43-45 |
| 09:11 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield buries a runner from the left block on a great pass from Charlie Thomas | 43-47 |
| 09:06 | UC Santa Barbara | William James's floater is knocked away by Jeff Gladstone | 43-47 |
| 09:05 | UC Santa Barbara | The offensive rebound goes to James Johnson | 43-47 |
| 09:00 | UC Santa Barbara | William James's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-47 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Andrew Zinkl (PG), Ronald Worley (SG), John Brooks (SF), Noel Moorman (PF), Alberto Bruno (C) William James, Hugh Nardone, Federico Costa, James Johnson, Saeed Abdullai | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ken Zimmerman (SG), Arthur Benjamin (SF), Manuel Vallejo (C) Joe Bouffard, Jason Littlefield, Jeff Gladstone | |
| 08:34 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Ken Zimmerman | 43-50 |
| 08:09 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Worley can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-50 |
| 08:07 | UC Santa Barbara | Andrew Zinkl hits the follow up shot | 45-50 |
| 07:59 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-50 |
| 07:58 | UC Santa Barbara | Alberto Bruno pulls down the rebound | 45-50 |
| 07:45 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Worley makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 47-50 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Andrew Zinkl (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Ronald Worley (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Brooks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. PF - Noel Moorman (fresh) 2 pts. C - Alberto Bruno (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Bryan Hennigan (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ken Zimmerman (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Arthur Benjamin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charlie Thomas (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Manuel Vallejo (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:19 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo comes up short on the shot in the lane | 47-50 |
| 07:17 | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Worley grabs the defensive rebound | 47-50 |
| 07:13 | UC Santa Barbara | John Brooks misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 47-50 |
| 07:12 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas grabs the board | 47-50 |
| 06:55 | Western Kentucky | John Brooks is called for the reach on Charlie Thomas - foul #3 on John Brooks, team foul #6 | 47-50 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | William James (PG), Richard Allen (C) Andrew Zinkl, Alberto Bruno | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Anthony Cotton (SG), Jason Littlefield (PF), Jeff Gladstone (C) Ken Zimmerman, Charlie Thomas, Manuel Vallejo | |
| 06:36 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield scores on a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Arthur Benjamin | 47-52 |
| 06:22 | UC Santa Barbara | William James is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-52 |
| 06:21 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield snags the defensive board | 47-52 |
| 06:00 | Western Kentucky | Arthur Benjamin drills a runner from close range on a great pass from Bryan Hennigan | 47-54 |
| 05:41 | UC Santa Barbara | William James shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by John Brooks | 50-54 |
| 05:41 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-54 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Saeed Abdullai (C) Noel Moorman | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ken Zimmerman (SG), Charlie Thomas (SF), Manuel Vallejo (C) Bryan Hennigan, Arthur Benjamin, Jeff Gladstone | |
| 05:34 | Western Kentucky | Ken Zimmerman misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 50-54 |
| 05:33 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Allen grabs the board | 50-54 |
| 05:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Saeed Abdullai is fouled on the floor by Anthony Cotton - foul #5 on Anthony Cotton, team foul #7 | 50-54 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan (PG), Joe Bouffard (SG) Anthony Cotton, Ken Zimmerman | |
| 05:13 | UC Santa Barbara | Saeed Abdullai misses the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 05:13 | Western Kentucky | Manuel Vallejo pulls down the rebound | 50-54 |
| 05:08 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas misses short on a jumper in the paint but he's hacked by John Brooks - foul #4 on John Brooks, team foul #7 | 50-54 |
| 05:08 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 50-54 |
| 05:08 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 50-55 |
| 04:51 | UC Santa Barbara | William James is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 50-55 |
| 04:49 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas grabs the board | 50-55 |
| 04:30 | Western Kentucky | John Brooks steps in front of the Jason Littlefield pass | 50-55 |
| 04:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Allen misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Jason Littlefield - foul #2 on Jason Littlefield, team foul #8 | 50-55 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Hugh Nardone (SG) Ronald Worley | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ken Zimmerman (SG), Jeff Gladstone (C) Joe Bouffard, Manuel Vallejo | |
| 04:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Allen makes the 1st free throw | 51-55 |
| 04:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Richard Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 52-55 |
| 03:47 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 52-55 |
| 03:45 | Western Kentucky | Jeff Gladstone hits the follow up shot | 52-57 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - William James (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Hugh Nardone (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Brooks (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. 2 stl. 4 pf. PF - Richard Allen (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Saeed Abdullai (fresh) 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Bryan Hennigan (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ken Zimmerman (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Charlie Thomas (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Jason Littlefield (fresh) 20 pts. 9 reb. C - Jeff Gladstone (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:36 | UC Santa Barbara | William James works out of a doubleteam but hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-57 |
| 03:34 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield pulls down the rebound | 52-57 |
| 03:17 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 52-59 |
| 03:13 | UC Santa Barbara | John Brooks drills a jumper from the right block set up by William James | 54-59 |
| 02:52 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan's floater is tipped away by Saeed Abdullai | 54-59 |
| 02:51 | Western Kentucky | Ken Zimmerman tips it but misses | 54-59 |
| 02:49 | Western Kentucky | Jeff Gladstone snags the offensive board | 54-59 |
| 02:40 | Western Kentucky | Jeff Gladstone double dribbles | 54-59 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Ronald Worley (SG), Noel Moorman (SF), Alberto Bruno (C) Hugh Nardone, John Brooks, Saeed Abdullai | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joe Bouffard (SG), Arthur Benjamin (SF), Manuel Vallejo (C) Ken Zimmerman, Jason Littlefield, Jeff Gladstone | |
| 02:37 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-59 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | John Brooks (SF) Noel Moorman | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 02:23 | UC Santa Barbara | William James's pass over a doubleteam is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-59 |
| 02:05 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas is hacked by Alberto Bruno - foul #1 on Alberto Bruno, team foul #8 | 54-59 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ken Zimmerman (SG), Jason Littlefield (PF) Joe Bouffard, Arthur Benjamin | |
| 02:05 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 54-60 |
| 02:05 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 01:43 | UC Santa Barbara | John Brooks drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 56-61 |
| 01:24 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas is hacked by Richard Allen - foul #5 on Richard Allen, team foul #9 | 56-61 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Noel Moorman (PF), Saeed Abdullai (C) Richard Allen, Alberto Bruno | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 01:24 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 01:24 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 01:03 | UC Santa Barbara | William James shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-63 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:35 | Western Kentucky | Ken Zimmerman is whistled for traveling | 59-63 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:30 | UC Santa Barbara | John Brooks hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 59-63 |
| 00:28 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas snags the defensive board | 59-63 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:26 | Western Kentucky | William James is called for the reach on Charlie Thomas in the backcourt - foul #3 on William James, team foul #10 | 59-63 |
| 00:26 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 00:26 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 59-65 |
| 00:19 | UC Santa Barbara | William James shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Noel Moorman | 62-65 |
| 00:16 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas is hacked by William James in the backcourt - foul #4 on William James, team foul #11 | 62-65 |
| 00:16 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:16 | Western Kentucky | Charlie Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 00:16 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Saeed Abdullai | 62-66 |
| 00:10 | UC Santa Barbara | Bryan Hennigan picks off the pass by William James | 62-66 |
| 00:09 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan is hacked by William James in the backcourt - foul #5 on William James, team foul #12 | 62-66 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Andrew Zinkl (PG) William James | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 00:09 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan makes the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 00:09 | Western Kentucky | Bryan Hennigan makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 00:06 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 62-68 |
| 00:03 | UC Santa Barbara | John Brooks comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 62-68 |
| 00:01 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield snags the defensive board | 62-68 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | Jason Littlefield runs out the clock | 62-68 |