| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Jimmie Johnson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arthur Blanc (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Belles (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Frank Beedle (fresh) 6 reb. C - Graham Cleghorn (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Christopher Desalvo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Nelson (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Hess (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Randall Elks (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Castle (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Tennessee Tech | David Belles inbounds the ball | 40-31 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:38 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 43-31 |
| 19:16 | Western Kentucky | Jimmie Johnson steals the ball from Randall Elks | 43-31 |
| 19:12 | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson hits the finger roll | 45-31 |
| 18:53 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Desalvo knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Steven Nelson and he's fouled by Jimmie Johnson - foul #1 on Jimmie Johnson, team foul #1 | 45-33 |
| 18:53 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Desalvo makes the free throw | 45-34 |
| 18:31 | Tennessee Tech | David Belles drills a shot from just outside the lane | 47-34 |
| 18:17 | Western Kentucky | John Hess can't connect on a shot near the basket | 47-34 |
| 18:15 | Tennessee Tech | David Belles grabs the defensive rebound | 47-34 |
| 18:07 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Beedle can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 47-34 |
| 18:05 | Tennessee Tech | David Belles gets the offensive rebound | 47-34 |
| 17:53 | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson is fouled on the floor by Steven Nelson - foul #3 on Steven Nelson, team foul #1 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Gregory Brantley (PF) Frank Beedle | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Clayton Cassidy (SG) Steven Nelson | |
| 17:38 | Tennessee Tech | Gregory Brantley hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Daniel Castle - foul #1 on Daniel Castle, team foul #2 | 47-34 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Fred Gartman (SF) David Belles | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 17:38 | Tennessee Tech | Gregory Brantley makes the 1st free throw | 48-34 |
| 17:38 | Tennessee Tech | Gregory Brantley makes the 2nd free throw | 49-34 |
| 17:17 | Western Kentucky | Clayton Cassidy can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-34 |
| 17:16 | Western Kentucky | Randall Elks tips it in | 49-36 |
| 17:03 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-36 |
| 16:54 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Desalvo connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Clayton Cassidy | 52-39 |
| 16:48 | Tennessee Tech | Fred Gartman misses long on a jumper from the right side | 52-39 |
| 16:46 | Western Kentucky | John Hess grabs the board | 52-39 |
| 16:25 | Western Kentucky | Randall Elks is whistled for traveling | 52-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Jackson (SG), David Belles (SF), Frank Beedle (PF) Arthur Blanc, Fred Gartman, Graham Cleghorn | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jarred Demery (SG), Milton Goto (SF), Kenny Adkins (PF), Richard Clemons (C) Christopher Desalvo, John Hess, Randall Elks, Daniel Castle | |
| 16:02 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Jackson can't connect on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Milton Goto - foul #1 on Milton Goto, team foul #3 | 52-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Fred Gartman (SG) Jimmie Johnson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 16:02 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 53-39 |
| 16:02 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-39 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Dennis Jackson (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Fred Gartman (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Belles (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Beedle (fresh) 6 reb. C - Gregory Brantley (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Clayton Cassidy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jarred Demery (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Milton Goto (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenny Adkins (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Clemons (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Western Kentucky | Richard Clemons travels with the ball | 54-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jeremiah Samora (C) Gregory Brantley | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Steven Nelson (SG) Milton Goto | |
| 15:25 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Jackson knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Fred Gartman | 56-39 |
| 15:09 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Adkins misses the 3pt shot from the right corner but the foul's on Jeremiah Samora - foul #4 on Jeremiah Samora, team foul #2 | 56-39 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson (PG), Arthur Blanc (SG), Graham Cleghorn (C) Dennis Jackson, Fred Gartman, Jeremiah Samora | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Christopher Desalvo (PG), John Hess (SF) Jarred Demery, Clayton Cassidy | |
| 15:09 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Adkins makes the 1st free throw | 56-40 |
| 15:09 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Adkins makes the 2nd free throw | 56-41 |
| 15:09 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Adkins makes the 3rd free throw | 56-42 |
| 14:49 | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-42 |
| 14:47 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Adkins grabs the defensive rebound | 56-42 |
| 14:37 | Western Kentucky | Steven Nelson can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 56-42 |
| 14:36 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Adkins tips it home | 56-44 |
| 14:19 | Tennessee Tech | David Belles is called for traveling | 56-44 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Fred Gartman (SF), Gregory Brantley (PF) David Belles, Frank Beedle | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Randall Elks (PF), Daniel Castle (C) Kenny Adkins, Richard Clemons | |
| 13:59 | Western Kentucky | Randall Elks misses long on a floater in the lane | 56-44 |
| 13:58 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Castle tips it back up and in | 56-46 |
| 13:42 | Tennessee Tech | Randall Elks is called for the reach on Gregory Brantley - foul #1 on Randall Elks, team foul #4 | 56-46 |
| 13:25 | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 56-46 |
| 13:24 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc misses the tip | 56-46 |
| 13:22 | Western Kentucky | Randall Elks grabs the board | 56-46 |
| 13:09 | Western Kentucky | Steven Nelson is hacked by Arthur Blanc - foul #1 on Arthur Blanc, team foul #3 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Clayton Cassidy (PG), Richard Clemons (SF) Christopher Desalvo, John Hess | |
| 12:50 | Western Kentucky | Steven Nelson misses the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Graham Cleghorn - foul #2 on Graham Cleghorn, team foul #4 | 56-46 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Jackson (PG) Jimmie Johnson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 12:50 | Western Kentucky | Steven Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 56-47 |
| 12:50 | Western Kentucky | Steven Nelson makes the 2nd free throw | 56-48 |
| 12:33 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc is hacked by Randall Elks - foul #2 on Randall Elks, team foul #5 | 56-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Darrell Seagraves (SG) Arthur Blanc | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jarred Demery (SG), Kenny Adkins (C) Steven Nelson, Daniel Castle | |
| 12:22 | Tennessee Tech | Darrell Seagraves misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-48 |
| 12:21 | Western Kentucky | Richard Clemons grabs the defensive rebound | 56-48 |
| 12:01 | Western Kentucky | Randall Elks misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-48 |
| 11:59 | Tennessee Tech | Graham Cleghorn grabs the board | 56-48 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Dennis Jackson (fresh) 7 pts. SG - Darrell Seagraves (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Fred Gartman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. PF - Gregory Brantley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Graham Cleghorn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Clayton Cassidy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jarred Demery (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Richard Clemons (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Randall Elks (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Kenny Adkins (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:52 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Jackson misses short on a shot from the left wing | 56-48 |
| 11:51 | Western Kentucky | Richard Clemons grabs the board | 56-48 |
| 11:29 | Western Kentucky | Randall Elks blows the layup | 56-48 |
| 11:28 | Tennessee Tech | The rebound goes to Fred Gartman | 56-48 |
| 11:23 | Tennessee Tech | Fred Gartman hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 56-48 |
| 11:21 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Adkins grabs the defensive rebound | 56-48 |
| 10:57 | Western Kentucky | Jarred Demery is whistled for a carry | 56-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson (PG), Arthur Blanc (SG), David Belles (SF), Frank Beedle (PF) Darrell Seagraves, Fred Gartman, Gregory Brantley, Graham Cleghorn | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Christopher Desalvo (PG), Steven Nelson (SG), John Hess (SF), Daniel Castle (C) Clayton Cassidy, Jarred Demery, Richard Clemons, Randall Elks | |
| 10:42 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Beedle hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 56-48 |
| 10:40 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Adkins grabs the board | 56-48 |
| 10:23 | Western Kentucky | Dennis Jackson steals the ball from John Hess | 56-48 |
| 09:54 | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson drills a floater in the paint on a great pass from Arthur Blanc and the foul's on Kenny Adkins - foul #2 on Kenny Adkins, team foul #6 | 58-48 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Randall Elks (PF) Kenny Adkins | |
| 09:54 | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson makes the free throw | 59-48 |
| 09:30 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Desalvo makes the jumper from just outside the lane | 59-50 |
| 09:09 | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 59-50 |
| 09:07 | Western Kentucky | John Hess gets the rebound | 59-50 |
| 08:58 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Castle misses the shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by Arthur Blanc - foul #2 on Arthur Blanc, team foul #5 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Graham Cleghorn (C) Dennis Jackson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 08:58 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Castle makes the 1st free throw | 59-51 |
| 08:58 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Castle makes the 2nd free throw | 59-52 |
| 08:32 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Beedle is whistled for traveling | 59-52 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Fred Gartman (SF), Gregory Brantley (PF) David Belles, Frank Beedle | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Richard Clemons (C) Daniel Castle | |
| 08:14 | Western Kentucky | Richard Clemons makes the runner in the lane on a great pass from Steven Nelson and the foul's on Graham Cleghorn - foul #3 on Graham Cleghorn, team foul #6 | 59-54 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Clayton Cassidy (SG), Kenny Adkins (PF) Steven Nelson, Randall Elks | |
| 08:14 | Western Kentucky | Richard Clemons makes the free throw | 59-55 |
| 07:49 | Tennessee Tech | John Hess is called for the reach on Fred Gartman - foul #2 on John Hess, team foul #7 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jeremiah Samora (PF) Gregory Brantley | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jarred Demery (SG), Milton Goto (SF) Christopher Desalvo, John Hess | |
| 07:49 | Tennessee Tech | Fred Gartman makes the 1st free throw | 60-55 |
| 07:49 | Tennessee Tech | Fred Gartman misses the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 07:49 | Western Kentucky | Jarred Demery snags the defensive board | 60-55 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Jimmie Johnson (fresh) 17 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arthur Blanc (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Fred Gartman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jeremiah Samora (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Graham Cleghorn (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Clayton Cassidy (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jarred Demery (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Milton Goto (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenny Adkins (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Clemons (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:44 | Western Kentucky | Richard Clemons comes up short on the shot from the right block | 60-55 |
| 07:42 | Western Kentucky | Richard Clemons grabs the offensive board | 60-55 |
| 07:27 | Western Kentucky | Richard Clemons clanks a jump hook from the baseline | 60-55 |
| 07:26 | Tennessee Tech | Fred Gartman snags the defensive board | 60-55 |
| 07:19 | Tennessee Tech | Graham Cleghorn buries a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Jimmie Johnson | 62-55 |
| 07:00 | Western Kentucky | Arthur Blanc steals it from Kenny Adkins | 62-55 |
| 06:37 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 62-55 |
| 06:35 | Tennessee Tech | Graham Cleghorn grabs the offensive rebound | 62-55 |
| 06:26 | Tennessee Tech | Fred Gartman misses short on a shot from the left wing | 62-55 |
| 06:25 | Western Kentucky | Richard Clemons grabs the board | 62-55 |
| 06:10 | Western Kentucky | Richard Clemons comes up short on the shot from the right side | 62-55 |
| 06:09 | Western Kentucky | Clayton Cassidy hits the follow up shot | 62-57 |
| 05:53 | Tennessee Tech | Fred Gartman buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Arthur Blanc | 65-57 |
| 05:53 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-57 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | David Belles (SF), Frank Beedle (PF) Fred Gartman, Jeremiah Samora | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Christopher Desalvo (PG), Steven Nelson (SG), John Hess (SF), Randall Elks (PF), Daniel Castle (C) Clayton Cassidy, Jarred Demery, Milton Goto, Kenny Adkins, Richard Clemons | |
| 05:26 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Castle hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Arthur Blanc - foul #3 on Arthur Blanc, team foul #7 | 65-57 |
| 05:26 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Castle makes the 1st free throw | 65-58 |
| 05:26 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Castle makes the 2nd free throw | 65-59 |
| 05:12 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-59 |
| 05:10 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Beedle gets the offensive rebound | 65-59 |
| 04:55 | Tennessee Tech | David Belles misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-59 |
| 04:53 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Beedle grabs the offensive rebound | 65-59 |
| 04:35 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Steven Nelson - foul #4 on Steven Nelson, team foul #8 | 65-59 |
| 04:35 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 04:35 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc makes the 2nd free throw | 67-59 |
| 04:15 | Western Kentucky | Steven Nelson misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 67-59 |
| 04:13 | Western Kentucky | John Hess pulls down the offensive rebound | 67-59 |
| 04:00 | Western Kentucky | Arthur Blanc steals the ball from Daniel Castle | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:38 | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-59 |
| 03:36 | Tennessee Tech | Graham Cleghorn tips it home | 69-59 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Jimmie Johnson (fresh) 17 pts. 4 ast. SG - Arthur Blanc (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - David Belles (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Frank Beedle (fresh) 8 reb. C - Graham Cleghorn (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Christopher Desalvo (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Steven Nelson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Hess (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Randall Elks (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Daniel Castle (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:17 | Western Kentucky | Arthur Blanc picks off the pass by Steven Nelson | 69-59 |
| 03:14 | Tennessee Tech | Frank Beedle lays it in set up by Arthur Blanc | 71-59 |
| 03:03 | Western Kentucky | Steven Nelson makes the floater in the lane | 71-61 |
| 02:47 | Tennessee Tech | David Belles connects on the shot from the left wing | 73-61 |
| 02:36 | Western Kentucky | Steven Nelson hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-64 |
| 02:21 | Tennessee Tech | David Belles's floater is tipped away by Daniel Castle | 73-64 |
| 02:19 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Castle grabs the defensive rebound | 73-64 |
| 02:12 | Western Kentucky | John Hess misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 73-64 |
| 02:10 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc gets the rebound | 73-64 |
| 01:58 | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Arthur Blanc | 76-64 |
| 01:33 | Western Kentucky | John Hess's pass is intercepted by Jimmie Johnson | 76-64 |
| 01:29 | Tennessee Tech | Jimmie Johnson misses the dunk | 76-64 |
| 01:27 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Daniel Castle | 76-64 |
| 01:11 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Desalvo misses long on a 3 from straight away | 76-64 |
| 01:10 | Tennessee Tech | Graham Cleghorn pulls down the rebound | 76-64 |
| 00:41 | Tennessee Tech | David Belles misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 76-64 |
| 00:39 | Western Kentucky | Steven Nelson snags the defensive board | 76-64 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:34 | Western Kentucky | Steven Nelson clanks a 3 from the right wing | 76-64 |
| 00:33 | Tennessee Tech | David Belles pulls down the rebound | 76-64 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Tennessee Tech | David Belles clanks a jump hook from the right block | 76-64 |
| 00:27 | Western Kentucky | Randall Elks snags the defensive board | 76-64 |
| 00:22 | Western Kentucky | John Hess makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Christopher Desalvo | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:20 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Nelson - foul #5 on Steven Nelson, team foul #9 | 76-67 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Jackson (PG), Jeremiah Samora (PF) Jimmie Johnson, Frank Beedle | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Clayton Cassidy (SG) Steven Nelson | |
| 00:20 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:20 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:16 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Desalvo makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 78-69 |
| 00:15 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Desalvo - foul #1 on Christopher Desalvo, team foul #10 | 78-69 |
| 00:15 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc makes the 1st free throw | 79-69 |
| 00:15 | Tennessee Tech | Arthur Blanc makes the 2nd free throw | 80-69 |
| 00:08 | Western Kentucky | John Hess makes the fadeaway in the lane set up by Christopher Desalvo | 80-71 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Tennessee Tech | Dennis Jackson runs out the clock | 80-71 |