| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Brad Queen (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Bagley (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - George Hipp (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Mitchell (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - James Dewberry (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Edward Skoog (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Motley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ben Baxter (fresh) C - Terry Hawkins (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Kentucky | Robert Campbell inbounds the ball | 33-23 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | N. Kentucky | Eric Mitchell's pass is intercepted by James Dewberry | 33-23 |
| 19:48 | Fort Hays St. | Richard Motley can't finish the layup | 33-23 |
| 19:47 | N. Kentucky | William Bagley gets the rebound | 33-23 |
| 19:34 | N. Kentucky | Eric Mitchell hits the finger roll | 35-23 |
| 19:16 | Fort Hays St. | James Dewberry connects on the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Ben Baxter and the foul's on Brad Queen - foul #1 on Brad Queen, team foul #1 | 35-25 |
| 19:16 | Fort Hays St. | James Dewberry makes the free throw | 35-26 |
| 18:53 | N. Kentucky | Robert Campbell travels with the ball | 35-26 |
| 18:36 | Fort Hays St. | Brad Queen is called for the reach on Ben Baxter - foul #2 on Brad Queen, team foul #2 | 35-26 |
| 18:17 | Fort Hays St. | Edward Skoog can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 35-26 |
| 18:15 | N. Kentucky | Eric Mitchell snags the defensive board | 35-26 |
| 18:01 | N. Kentucky | Eric Mitchell hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Terry Hawkins - foul #1 on Terry Hawkins, team foul #1 | 35-26 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Hiram Thomas (SF) Robert Campbell | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Joseph Munger (SF) Richard Motley | |
| 18:01 | N. Kentucky | Eric Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 36-26 |
| 18:01 | N. Kentucky | Eric Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 37-26 |
| 17:46 | Fort Hays St. | Terry Hawkins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 37-26 |
| 17:44 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Hiram Thomas | 37-26 |
| 17:26 | N. Kentucky | Hiram Thomas is whistled for traveling | 37-26 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jimmy Howard (SG), Neal Myers (PF), Franklin Milliken (C) William Bagley, George Hipp, Eric Mitchell | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Joshua Smith (SG), James Baker (PF), Chris Hammonds (C) Edward Skoog, Ben Baxter, Terry Hawkins | |
| 17:06 | Fort Hays St. | Joseph Munger makes the 3 from the left wing | 37-29 |
| 16:59 | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen clanks a 3 from the left wing | 37-29 |
| 16:58 | Fort Hays St. | Chris Hammonds pulls down the rebound | 37-29 |
| 16:41 | Fort Hays St. | Joseph Munger scores on a fadeaway from the baseline and he's hacked by Hiram Thomas - foul #1 on Hiram Thomas, team foul #3 | 37-31 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Anthony Cordell (SG), Robert Campbell (SF) Brad Queen, Hiram Thomas | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Richard Motley (SF) James Dewberry | |
| 16:41 | Fort Hays St. | Joseph Munger makes the free throw | 37-32 |
| 16:23 | N. Kentucky | Robert Campbell misses the lay-in | 37-32 |
| 16:22 | N. Kentucky | Neal Myers tips it home | 39-32 |
| 16:12 | Fort Hays St. | James Baker hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 39-32 |
| 16:11 | N. Kentucky | Neal Myers gets the rebound | 39-32 |
| 15:42 | N. Kentucky | Anthony Cordell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 39-32 |
| 15:40 | Fort Hays St. | Richard Motley gets the rebound | 39-32 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Jimmy Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Cordell (fresh) SF - Robert Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Neal Myers (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Franklin Milliken (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - Joshua Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joseph Munger (fresh) 11 pts. SF - Richard Motley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Chris Hammonds (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:15 | Fort Hays St. | Franklin Milliken takes the ball from Joshua Smith | 39-32 |
| 14:56 | N. Kentucky | Richard Motley is called for the reach on Neal Myers - foul #2 on Richard Motley, team foul #2 | 39-32 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen (PG), William Bagley (SG), Hiram Thomas (SF), George Hipp (PF), Eric Mitchell (C) Jimmy Howard, Anthony Cordell, Robert Campbell, Neal Myers, Franklin Milliken | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | James Dewberry (PG), Edward Skoog (SG), Ben Baxter (PF), Terry Hawkins (C) Joshua Smith, Joseph Munger, James Baker, Chris Hammonds | |
| 14:35 | N. Kentucky | Eric Mitchell blows the layup | 39-32 |
| 14:34 | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-32 |
| 14:10 | N. Kentucky | Hiram Thomas banks in the layup on a great pass from George Hipp and he's hacked by Richard Motley - foul #3 on Richard Motley, team foul #3 | 41-32 |
| 14:10 | N. Kentucky | Hiram Thomas misses the free throw | 41-32 |
| 14:10 | Fort Hays St. | Ben Baxter snags the defensive board | 41-32 |
| 14:00 | Fort Hays St. | Terry Hawkins is fouled on the floor by Eric Mitchell - foul #1 on Eric Mitchell, team foul #4 | 41-32 |
| 13:41 | Fort Hays St. | James Dewberry misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 41-32 |
| 13:39 | N. Kentucky | Eric Mitchell snags the defensive board | 41-32 |
| 13:16 | N. Kentucky | Eric Mitchell misses long on a jumper from the right block | 41-32 |
| 13:15 | N. Kentucky | Eric Mitchell snags the offensive board | 41-32 |
| 13:07 | N. Kentucky | Terry Hawkins swats the layup by Hiram Thomas | 41-32 |
| 13:06 | Fort Hays St. | Edward Skoog grabs the board | 41-32 |
| 13:04 | Fort Hays St. | James Dewberry's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 41-32 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Robert Campbell (SF), Neal Myers (PF) Hiram Thomas, George Hipp | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Joseph Munger (SF) Richard Motley | |
| 12:44 | N. Kentucky | William Bagley hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-32 |
| 12:23 | Fort Hays St. | James Dewberry comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-32 |
| 12:21 | N. Kentucky | Eric Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 43-32 |
| 12:01 | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen is called for traveling | 43-32 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jimmy Howard (PG), Anthony Cordell (SG), Franklin Milliken (C) Brad Queen, William Bagley, Eric Mitchell | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Joshua Smith (SG), James Baker (PF), Chris Hammonds (C) Edward Skoog, Ben Baxter, Terry Hawkins | |
| 11:43 | Fort Hays St. | Franklin Milliken steals it from James Dewberry | 43-32 |
| 11:14 | N. Kentucky | Neal Myers clanks a floater from the free throw line | 43-32 |
| 11:12 | Fort Hays St. | Chris Hammonds grabs the defensive rebound | 43-32 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Jimmy Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Anthony Cordell (fresh) SF - Robert Campbell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Neal Myers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Franklin Milliken (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - James Dewberry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Joshua Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Joseph Munger (fairly fresh) 11 pts. PF - James Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Chris Hammonds (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 10:50 | Fort Hays St. | Joseph Munger misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 43-32 |
| 10:49 | N. Kentucky | Neal Myers gets the rebound | 43-32 |
| 10:22 | N. Kentucky | Robert Campbell misses long on a floater from the left wing | 43-32 |
| 10:21 | N. Kentucky | Neal Myers tips it in | 45-32 |
| 10:12 | Fort Hays St. | James Dewberry connects on the jumper from the right wing set up by Joseph Munger | 45-34 |
| 10:01 | N. Kentucky | Jimmy Howard can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 45-34 |
| 10:00 | Fort Hays St. | Joseph Munger grabs the defensive rebound | 45-34 |
| 09:42 | Fort Hays St. | Joshua Smith hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 45-34 |
| 09:41 | N. Kentucky | Neal Myers pulls down the rebound | 45-34 |
| 09:24 | N. Kentucky | Jimmy Howard comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-34 |
| 09:22 | N. Kentucky | Anthony Cordell grabs the offensive board | 45-34 |
| 09:10 | N. Kentucky | Jimmy Howard is hacked by Joshua Smith - foul #3 on Joshua Smith, team foul #4 | 45-34 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen (PG), William Bagley (SG), Hiram Thomas (SF), George Hipp (PF), Eric Mitchell (C) Jimmy Howard, Anthony Cordell, Robert Campbell, Neal Myers, Franklin Milliken | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Tad Lucas (PG), Edward Skoog (SG), Richard Motley (SF), Ben Baxter (PF), Terry Hawkins (C) James Dewberry, Joshua Smith, Joseph Munger, James Baker, Chris Hammonds | |
| 08:53 | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 45-34 |
| 08:52 | N. Kentucky | Eric Mitchell gets the offensive rebound | 45-34 |
| 08:35 | N. Kentucky | George Hipp can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Tad Lucas - foul #1 on Tad Lucas, team foul #5 | 45-34 |
| 08:35 | N. Kentucky | George Hipp misses the 1st free throw | 45-34 |
| 08:35 | N. Kentucky | George Hipp makes the 2nd free throw | 46-34 |
| 08:14 | Fort Hays St. | Edward Skoog drills a 3pt shot from the left wing | 46-37 |
| 07:58 | N. Kentucky | Eric Mitchell misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Terry Hawkins - foul #2 on Terry Hawkins, team foul #6 | 46-37 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Joshua Smith (PG) Tad Lucas | |
| 07:58 | N. Kentucky | Eric Mitchell misses the 1st free throw | 46-37 |
| 07:58 | N. Kentucky | Eric Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 47-37 |
| 07:45 | Fort Hays St. | Richard Motley misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-37 |
| 07:44 | N. Kentucky | Eric Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 47-37 |
| 07:40 | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Joshua Smith - foul #4 on Joshua Smith, team foul #7 | 47-37 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Chris Hammonds (SF) Richard Motley | |
| 07:40 | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen misses the 1st free throw | 47-37 |
| 07:40 | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen makes the 2nd free throw | 48-37 |
| 07:23 | Fort Hays St. | Ben Baxter hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 48-37 |
| 07:22 | Fort Hays St. | Joshua Smith tips it home | 48-39 |
| 07:09 | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 48-39 |
| 07:07 | Fort Hays St. | Terry Hawkins gets the rebound | 48-39 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Brad Queen (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Bagley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Hiram Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - George Hipp (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Eric Mitchell (fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - Joshua Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Edward Skoog (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Chris Hammonds (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ben Baxter (fresh) 2 reb. C - Terry Hawkins (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 06:47 | Fort Hays St. | Edward Skoog can't finish the layup | 48-39 |
| 06:45 | N. Kentucky | Eric Mitchell pulls down the rebound | 48-39 |
| 06:30 | N. Kentucky | George Hipp misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 48-39 |
| 06:29 | Fort Hays St. | Terry Hawkins gets the rebound | 48-39 |
| 06:13 | Fort Hays St. | Joshua Smith is hacked by Hiram Thomas - foul #2 on Hiram Thomas, team foul #5 | 48-39 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Jimmy Howard (PG), Anthony Cordell (SG), Glenn Huff (SF), Franklin Milliken (PF), Craig Cunningham (C) Brad Queen, William Bagley, Hiram Thomas, George Hipp, Eric Mitchell | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | James Dewberry (PG), Joseph Munger (SG), Richard Motley (SF), James Baker (PF) Joshua Smith, Edward Skoog, Ben Baxter, Terry Hawkins | |
| 05:52 | Fort Hays St. | James Dewberry misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 48-39 |
| 05:50 | N. Kentucky | Franklin Milliken grabs the defensive rebound | 48-39 |
| 05:29 | N. Kentucky | Jimmy Howard drills a jumper from close range set up by Franklin Milliken | 50-39 |
| 05:17 | Fort Hays St. | Richard Motley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 50-39 |
| 05:16 | N. Kentucky | Franklin Milliken snags the defensive board | 50-39 |
| 05:00 | N. Kentucky | Glenn Huff misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on James Dewberry - foul #1 on James Dewberry, team foul #8 | 50-39 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen (PG), Robert Campbell (SF), Neal Myers (PF), Eric Mitchell (C) Jimmy Howard, Anthony Cordell, Franklin Milliken, Craig Cunningham | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Joshua Smith (SG), Terry Hawkins (C) Richard Motley, Chris Hammonds | |
| 05:00 | N. Kentucky | Glenn Huff makes the 1st free throw | 51-39 |
| 05:00 | N. Kentucky | Glenn Huff makes the 2nd free throw | 52-39 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:42 | Fort Hays St. | Joshua Smith makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by James Dewberry | 52-41 |
| 04:14 | N. Kentucky | Robert Campbell's pass is intercepted by Joshua Smith | 52-41 |
| 04:11 | Fort Hays St. | James Dewberry slams it home on a nice dish by Joshua Smith | 52-43 |
| 03:46 | N. Kentucky | Glenn Huff misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-43 |
| 03:44 | Fort Hays St. | Terry Hawkins grabs the defensive rebound | 52-43 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 03:40 | Fort Hays St. | James Dewberry knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joseph Munger | 52-46 |
| 03:16 | N. Kentucky | Joseph Munger steals the ball from Glenn Huff | 52-46 |
| 03:16 | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-46 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | William Bagley (SG), George Hipp (PF) Glenn Huff, Neal Myers | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | Edward Skoog (SG), Richard Motley (SF), Ben Baxter (PF) Joshua Smith, Joseph Munger, James Baker | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 02:52 | Fort Hays St. | George Hipp picks off the pass by Terry Hawkins | 52-46 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Brad Queen (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Bagley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Campbell (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - George Hipp (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Eric Mitchell (fresh) 7 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Fort Hays St. | PG - James Dewberry (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Edward Skoog (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Motley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ben Baxter (fresh) 2 reb. C - Terry Hawkins (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 02:29 | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen is hacked by Edward Skoog - foul #2 on Edward Skoog, team foul #9 | 52-46 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Hiram Thomas (SF) Robert Campbell | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 02:29 | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 02:29 | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen misses the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 02:29 | N. Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to George Hipp | 53-46 |
| 02:12 | N. Kentucky | George Hipp can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 53-46 |
| 02:10 | Fort Hays St. | Terry Hawkins grabs the board | 53-46 |
| 01:46 | Fort Hays St. | Richard Motley misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 53-46 |
| 01:45 | N. Kentucky | Eric Mitchell snags the defensive board | 53-46 |
| 01:22 | N. Kentucky | Edward Skoog is called for the reach on William Bagley - foul #3 on Edward Skoog, team foul #10 | 53-46 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Robert Campbell (SF) Hiram Thomas | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 01:22 | N. Kentucky | William Bagley makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 01:22 | N. Kentucky | William Bagley makes the 2nd free throw | 55-46 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 01:01 | Fort Hays St. | James Dewberry scores on a 3 from the left corner | 55-49 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:52 | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen is hacked by James Dewberry - foul #2 on James Dewberry, team foul #11 | 55-49 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Glenn Huff (SF), Craig Cunningham (PF) Robert Campbell, George Hipp | |
| Subs | Fort Hays St. | | |
| 00:52 | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen makes the 1st free throw | 56-49 |
| 00:52 | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen makes the 2nd free throw | 57-49 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:46 | Fort Hays St. | James Dewberry misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 57-49 |
| 00:44 | Fort Hays St. | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Motley | 57-49 |
| 00:41 | Fort Hays St. | Terry Hawkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-49 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:38 | N. Kentucky | Glenn Huff is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Skoog - foul #4 on Edward Skoog, team foul #12 | 57-49 |
| 00:38 | N. Kentucky | Glenn Huff makes the 1st free throw | 58-49 |
| 00:38 | N. Kentucky | Glenn Huff makes the 2nd free throw | 59-49 |
| 00:32 | Fort Hays St. | Ben Baxter misses short on a jumper near the basket | 59-49 |
| 00:31 | N. Kentucky | Brad Queen pulls down the rebound | 59-49 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Fort Hays St. | Fort Hays St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:06 | N. Kentucky | William Bagley makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Brad Queen | 61-49 |
| 00:01 | Fort Hays St. | Edward Skoog misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 61-49 |
| 00:00 | N. Kentucky | Eric Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 61-49 |