| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Inouye (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Rainville (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Butler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Cornelius Baker (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Woodside (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Luis Guajardo (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Pollard (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. SF - Mark Malone (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Kershner (fresh) 8 pts. C - Jimmie Lage (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Butler inbounds the ball | 29-37 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Butler hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 29-37 |
| 19:41 | Western Kentucky | Brian Rainville can't tip it in | 29-37 |
| 19:39 | Gardner-Webb | David Kershner gets the rebound | 29-37 |
| 19:19 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by David Kershner | 29-40 |
| 19:01 | Western Kentucky | Cornelius Baker makes the shot from the left side on a nice dish by Joseph Butler and he's fouled by Jimmie Lage - foul #2 on Jimmie Lage, team foul #1 | 31-40 |
| 19:01 | Western Kentucky | Cornelius Baker misses the free throw | 31-40 |
| 19:01 | Gardner-Webb | Jimmie Lage snags the defensive board | 31-40 |
| 18:49 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Pollard buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Luis Guajardo | 31-43 |
| 18:40 | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Inouye misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-43 |
| 18:39 | Western Kentucky | John Woodside tips it in | 33-43 |
| 18:24 | Gardner-Webb | David Kershner misses the lay-in but the foul's on Cornelius Baker - foul #2 on Cornelius Baker, team foul #1 | 33-43 |
| 18:24 | Gardner-Webb | David Kershner misses the 1st free throw | 33-43 |
| 18:24 | Gardner-Webb | David Kershner makes the 2nd free throw | 33-44 |
| 17:58 | Western Kentucky | Ronald Pollard takes the ball from John Woodside | 33-44 |
| 17:54 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo misses short on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Joseph Butler - foul #2 on Joseph Butler, team foul #2 | 33-44 |
| 17:54 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo misses the 1st free throw | 33-44 |
| 17:54 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo makes the 2nd free throw | 33-45 |
| 17:52 | Western Kentucky | Luis Guajardo is called for the reach on Jeffrey Inouye in the backcourt - foul #2 on Luis Guajardo, team foul #2 | 33-45 |
| 17:40 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Butler is called for traveling | 33-45 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Justin Randall (C) John Woodside | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 17:26 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-45 |
| 17:25 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-45 |
| 17:09 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo jams it set up by David Kershner | 33-47 |
| 16:49 | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Inouye is fouled on the floor by David Kershner - foul #1 on David Kershner, team foul #3 | 33-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Paul Saum (PG), James Clark (SG), Todd Westberg (C) Jeffrey Inouye, Brian Rainville, Cornelius Baker | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey (PG), Bialas Zehrbach (SF), Himeronim Zephier (PF), Andrew Stepp (C) Luis Guajardo, Mark Malone, David Kershner, Jimmie Lage | |
| 16:32 | Western Kentucky | Paul Saum's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 33-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ralph Taylor (PG) Joseph Butler | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 16:16 | Gardner-Webb | Bialas Zehrbach knocks in the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Harvey | 33-49 |
| 15:55 | Western Kentucky | Justin Randall's fadeaway is rejected by Bialas Zehrbach | 33-49 |
| 15:53 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Stepp grabs the defensive rebound | 33-49 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Ralph Taylor (fresh) SG - Paul Saum (fresh) 7 pts. SF - James Clark (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Justin Randall (fresh) C - Todd Westberg (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Michael Harvey (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronald Pollard (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. SF - Bialas Zehrbach (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Himeronim Zephier (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Andrew Stepp (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Pollard clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by James Clark - foul #1 on James Clark, team foul #3 | 33-49 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Brian Rainville (SG), John Woodside (C) Ralph Taylor, Todd Westberg | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo (PG), David Kershner (PF) Michael Harvey, Andrew Stepp | |
| 15:48 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Pollard makes the 1st free throw | 33-50 |
| 15:48 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Pollard misses the 2nd free throw | 33-50 |
| 15:48 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Justin Randall | 33-50 |
| 15:24 | Western Kentucky | Brian Rainville connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 35-50 |
| 15:01 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Pollard misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 35-50 |
| 15:00 | Gardner-Webb | David Kershner pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-50 |
| 14:42 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Pollard clanks a shot from the right side | 35-50 |
| 14:41 | Gardner-Webb | Bialas Zehrbach tips it home | 35-52 |
| 14:19 | Western Kentucky | John Woodside can't connect on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Himeronim Zephier - foul #1 on Himeronim Zephier, team foul #4 | 35-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Inouye (PG), Joseph Butler (SF), Cornelius Baker (PF) Paul Saum, Brian Rainville, Justin Randall | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey (SG), Mark Malone (SF), Jimmie Lage (C) Ronald Pollard, David Kershner, Himeronim Zephier | |
| 14:19 | Western Kentucky | John Woodside makes the 1st free throw | 36-52 |
| 14:19 | Western Kentucky | John Woodside makes the 2nd free throw | 37-52 |
| 14:04 | Gardner-Webb | Jimmie Lage's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-52 |
| 13:43 | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Inouye loses the dribble to Bialas Zehrbach | 37-52 |
| 13:24 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-55 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 13:04 | Western Kentucky | James Clark misses long on a shot from the left wing | 37-55 |
| 13:03 | Gardner-Webb | Bialas Zehrbach snags the defensive board | 37-55 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (0) | |
| 12:43 | Gardner-Webb | Bialas Zehrbach's floater is tipped away by John Woodside | 37-55 |
| 12:42 | Western Kentucky | John Woodside pulls down the rebound | 37-55 |
| 12:22 | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Inouye misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 37-55 |
| 12:21 | Western Kentucky | John Woodside misses the tip | 37-55 |
| 12:19 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey snags the defensive board | 37-55 |
| 11:53 | Gardner-Webb | Cornelius Baker is called for the reach on Bialas Zehrbach - foul #3 on Cornelius Baker, team foul #4 | 37-55 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Brian Rainville (SG), Justin Randall (C) James Clark, John Woodside | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Pollard (SG), David Kershner (PF) Luis Guajardo, Bialas Zehrbach | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Inouye (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Rainville (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Butler (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Cornelius Baker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Justin Randall (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Michael Harvey (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronald Pollard (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SF - Mark Malone (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Kershner (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmie Lage (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Pollard knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Michael Harvey | 37-57 |
| 11:21 | Western Kentucky | Justin Randall's pass is intercepted by Mark Malone | 37-57 |
| 11:02 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey is hacked by Jeffrey Inouye - foul #1 on Jeffrey Inouye, team foul #5 | 37-57 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Paul Saum (PG), Todd Westberg (C) Jeffrey Inouye, Cornelius Baker | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo (PG), Himeronim Zephier (SF), Andrew Stepp (C) Michael Harvey, Mark Malone, Jimmie Lage | |
| 10:44 | Gardner-Webb | Todd Westberg swats the short shot by Luis Guajardo | 37-57 |
| 10:43 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Justin Randall | 37-57 |
| 10:27 | Western Kentucky | Todd Westberg hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-57 |
| 10:25 | Gardner-Webb | David Kershner snags the defensive board | 37-57 |
| 10:03 | Gardner-Webb | David Kershner scores on a fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Luis Guajardo | 37-59 |
| 09:56 | Western Kentucky | Todd Westberg hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 37-59 |
| 09:55 | Western Kentucky | Paul Saum grabs the offensive board | 37-59 |
| 09:44 | Western Kentucky | David Kershner picks off the pass by Justin Randall | 37-59 |
| 09:25 | Gardner-Webb | David Kershner makes the floater from close range set up by Luis Guajardo | 37-61 |
| 09:12 | Western Kentucky | Todd Westberg's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 37-61 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Inouye (PG), James Clark (SF), Cornelius Baker (PF) Paul Saum, Joseph Butler, Justin Randall | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey (PG), Mark Malone (SF), Jimmie Lage (C) Luis Guajardo, Himeronim Zephier, Andrew Stepp | |
| 08:44 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey makes the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Mark Malone | 37-63 |
| 08:29 | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Inouye hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by James Clark | 40-63 |
| 08:07 | Gardner-Webb | David Kershner can't finish the layup | 40-63 |
| 08:05 | Gardner-Webb | David Kershner tips it in | 40-65 |
| 07:50 | Western Kentucky | Cornelius Baker scores on a jumper from the left block set up by Brian Rainville | 42-65 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Jeffrey Inouye (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brian Rainville (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Clark (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Cornelius Baker (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Todd Westberg (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Michael Harvey (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SG - Ronald Pollard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SF - Mark Malone (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - David Kershner (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Jimmie Lage (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Gardner-Webb | Jimmie Lage's layup is rejected by James Clark | 42-65 |
| 07:28 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone hits the follow up shot | 42-67 |
| 07:11 | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Inouye drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Brian Rainville | 44-67 |
| 06:52 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey buries a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Ronald Pollard | 44-69 |
| 06:38 | Western Kentucky | Jeffrey Inouye misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-69 |
| 06:36 | Gardner-Webb | David Kershner pulls down the rebound | 44-69 |
| 06:25 | Gardner-Webb | David Kershner misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 44-69 |
| 06:24 | Gardner-Webb | The offensive rebound goes to David Kershner | 44-69 |
| 06:11 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Pollard buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-72 |
| 05:57 | Western Kentucky | Brian Rainville misses the fadeaway from the left side | 44-72 |
| 05:56 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone gets the rebound | 44-72 |
| 05:42 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Mark Malone | 44-75 |
| 05:30 | Western Kentucky | Cornelius Baker misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 44-75 |
| 05:28 | Gardner-Webb | Jimmie Lage snags the defensive board | 44-75 |
| 05:00 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey comes up short on the jumper near the basket but the foul's on Jeffrey Inouye - foul #2 on Jeffrey Inouye, team foul #6 | 44-75 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Ralph Taylor (PG), Paul Saum (SG), Eugene Dixon (SF), Justin Randall (PF), John Anderson (C) Jeffrey Inouye, Brian Rainville, James Clark, Cornelius Baker, Todd Westberg | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Bialas Zehrbach (SG), Himeronim Zephier (SF), Willie Landry (PF), Andrew Stepp (C) Ronald Pollard, Mark Malone, David Kershner, Jimmie Lage | |
| 05:00 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 44-76 |
| 05:00 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey makes the 2nd free throw | 44-77 |
| 04:46 | Western Kentucky | Justin Randall comes up short on the runner from close range but he's hacked by Willie Landry - foul #1 on Willie Landry, team foul #5 | 44-77 |
| 04:46 | Western Kentucky | Justin Randall misses the 1st free throw | 44-77 |
| 04:46 | Western Kentucky | Justin Randall makes the 2nd free throw | 45-77 |
| 04:27 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Stepp comes up short on the turnaround in the paint | 45-77 |
| 04:25 | Western Kentucky | Justin Randall gets the rebound | 45-77 |
| 04:09 | Western Kentucky | Paul Saum misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-77 |
| 04:08 | Western Kentucky | Justin Randall tips it back up and in | 47-77 |
| 03:48 | Gardner-Webb | Himeronim Zephier connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 47-79 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Ralph Taylor (fresh) SG - Paul Saum (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Eugene Dixon (fresh) PF - Justin Randall (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - John Anderson (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Bialas Zehrbach (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. SG - Michael Harvey (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SF - Himeronim Zephier (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Landry (fresh) C - Andrew Stepp (fresh) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:31 | Western Kentucky | Justin Randall misses long on a floater from the left block | 47-79 |
| 03:29 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey snags the defensive board | 47-79 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:12 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey throws a bad pass out of bounds | 47-79 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Clark (SF) Eugene Dixon | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 02:50 | Western Kentucky | John Anderson misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 47-79 |
| 02:48 | Western Kentucky | James Clark hits the follow up shot | 49-79 |
| 02:25 | Gardner-Webb | Ralph Taylor takes the ball from Michael Harvey | 49-79 |
| 02:21 | Western Kentucky | Willie Landry blocks the jumper by James Clark | 49-79 |
| 02:20 | Gardner-Webb | Bialas Zehrbach snags the defensive board | 49-79 |
| 01:53 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey misses short on a 3 from straight away | 49-79 |
| 01:52 | Western Kentucky | John Anderson grabs the board | 49-79 |
| 01:47 | Western Kentucky | Paul Saum can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 49-79 |
| 01:46 | Western Kentucky | Justin Randall gets the offensive rebound | 49-79 |
| 01:35 | Western Kentucky | James Clark loses the dribble to Himeronim Zephier | 49-79 |
| 01:13 | Gardner-Webb | Bialas Zehrbach travels with the ball | 49-79 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Todd Westberg (C) John Anderson | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 00:59 | Western Kentucky | Todd Westberg comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Willie Landry - foul #2 on Willie Landry, team foul #6 | 49-79 |
| 00:59 | Western Kentucky | Todd Westberg makes the 1st free throw | 50-79 |
| 00:59 | Western Kentucky | Todd Westberg makes the 2nd free throw | 51-79 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Stepp clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Todd Westberg - foul #1 on Todd Westberg, team foul #7 | 51-79 |
| 00:38 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Stepp makes the 1st free throw | 51-80 |
| 00:38 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Stepp makes the 2nd free throw | 51-81 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Western Kentucky | Himeronim Zephier is called for the reach on Todd Westberg - foul #2 on Himeronim Zephier, team foul #7 | 51-81 |
| 00:32 | Western Kentucky | Todd Westberg misses the 1st free throw | 51-81 |
| 00:32 | Gardner-Webb | Himeronim Zephier pulls down the rebound | 51-81 |
| 00:10 | Gardner-Webb | Himeronim Zephier misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 51-81 |
| 00:09 | Western Kentucky | Justin Randall grabs the defensive rebound | 51-81 |
| 00:06 | Western Kentucky | Michael Harvey is called for the reach on Ralph Taylor in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Harvey, team foul #8 | 51-81 |
| 00:06 | Western Kentucky | Ralph Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 52-81 |
| 00:06 | Western Kentucky | Ralph Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 53-81 |
| 00:00 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey runs out the clock | 53-81 |