| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Jeffry Curtsinger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Cory Beauchamp (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SF - Harry Mendel (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Steven Hertzler (fresh) 5 pts. 3 blk. C - Steven Geiger (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Ryan Miller (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kevin Potts (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Thurber (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Jackson (fresh) 1 pts. C - William Ramey (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Kentucky St. | Michael Thurber inbounds the ball | 36-35 |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Kentucky St. | Michael Thurber is wide open but clanks a jumper from the left block but the foul's on Steven Hertzler - foul #2 on Steven Hertzler, team foul #1 | 36-35 |
| 19:46 | Kentucky St. | Michael Thurber makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 19:46 | Kentucky St. | Michael Thurber makes the 2nd free throw | 36-37 |
| 19:27 | Grand Canyon | Cory Beauchamp is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 36-37 |
| 19:25 | Kentucky St. | Michael Thurber snags the defensive board | 36-37 |
| 19:23 | Kentucky St. | Cory Beauchamp picks off the pass by Ryan Miller in the backcourt | 36-37 |
| 19:09 | Grand Canyon | Steven Hertzler is whistled for traveling | 36-37 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Peter Polk (PF), Todd Perrigo (C) Steven Hertzler, Steven Geiger | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Jeffrey Stephens (PG), Jeffrey Edwards (SG), Jonathan Hills (SF), Bret Cleary (PF), Sidney Tallant (C) Ryan Miller, Kevin Potts, Michael Thurber, Michael Jackson, William Ramey | |
| 18:58 | Kentucky St. | Bret Cleary misses long on a jumpshot from the right side | 36-37 |
| 18:56 | Kentucky St. | Jeffrey Stephens can't tip it in | 36-37 |
| 18:55 | Grand Canyon | Todd Perrigo grabs the board | 36-37 |
| 18:39 | Grand Canyon | Harry Mendel is fouled on the floor by Sidney Tallant - foul #3 on Sidney Tallant, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Ralph Cleveland (PG), Charles Hampton (SG), Matthew Mook (SF) Jeffry Curtsinger, Cory Beauchamp, Harry Mendel | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Jamie Sena (C) Sidney Tallant | |
| 18:34 | Grand Canyon | Peter Polk can't connect on a runner near the basket | 36-37 |
| 18:33 | Grand Canyon | Peter Polk gets the offensive rebound | 36-37 |
| 18:12 | Grand Canyon | Jonathan Hills steals it from Matthew Mook | 36-37 |
| 17:52 | Kentucky St. | Jeffrey Edwards makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Jamie Sena and he's fouled by Charles Hampton - foul #1 on Charles Hampton, team foul #2 | 36-39 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Mike Stark (PG), Frank McGougan (SF), Steven Hertzler (PF), Steven Geiger (C) Charles Hampton, Matthew Mook, Peter Polk, Todd Perrigo | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Ryan Miller (PG), Kevin Potts (SF), Michael Jackson (PF), William Ramey (C) Jeffrey Stephens, Jonathan Hills, Bret Cleary, Jamie Sena | |
| 17:52 | Kentucky St. | Jeffrey Edwards makes the free throw | 36-40 |
| 17:30 | Grand Canyon | Steven Geiger misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 36-40 |
| 17:29 | Grand Canyon | Ralph Cleveland tips it back up and in | 38-40 |
| 17:20 | Kentucky St. | William Ramey is open and buries a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Kevin Potts | 38-42 |
| 17:16 | Grand Canyon | Ryan Miller steps in front of the Ralph Cleveland pass in the backcourt | 38-42 |
| 16:56 | Kentucky St. | Jeffrey Edwards is alone and drills a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Ryan Miller | 38-45 |
| 16:51 | Grand Canyon | Mike Stark loses the dribble to William Ramey in the backcourt | 38-45 |
| 16:46 | Kentucky St. | Ryan Miller hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 38-45 |
| 16:44 | Kentucky St. | Kevin Potts tips it in | 38-47 |
| 16:42 | Grand Canyon | Jeffrey Edwards steps in front of the Mike Stark pass in the backcourt | 38-47 |
| 16:41 | Kentucky St. | Ryan Miller lays it in set up by Jeffrey Edwards | 38-49 |
| 16:35 | Grand Canyon | William Ramey is called for the reach on Steven Geiger in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Ramey, team foul #2 | 38-49 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Jeffry Curtsinger (PG), Cory Beauchamp (SG), Harry Mendel (SF) Mike Stark, Ralph Cleveland, Frank McGougan | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Michael Thurber (SF), Jamie Sena (C) Jeffrey Edwards, William Ramey | |
| 16:19 | Grand Canyon | Harry Mendel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-49 |
| 16:17 | Kentucky St. | The rebound goes to Jamie Sena | 38-49 |
| 16:05 | Kentucky St. | Michael Thurber buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 38-51 |
| 15:44 | Grand Canyon | Cory Beauchamp misses the wide open turnaround near the basket | 38-51 |
| 15:43 | Kentucky St. | Michael Jackson pulls down the rebound | 38-51 |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Jeffry Curtsinger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Cory Beauchamp (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Harry Mendel (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Steven Hertzler (tiring) 5 pts. 3 blk. C - Steven Geiger (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Ryan Miller (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Potts (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Thurber (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Jackson (tiring) 1 pts. C - Jamie Sena (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Kentucky St. | Cory Beauchamp steals it from Kevin Potts in the backcourt | 38-51 |
| 15:25 | Grand Canyon | Ryan Miller is called for the reach on Jeffry Curtsinger - foul #3 on Ryan Miller, team foul #3 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Mike Stark (PG), Charles Hampton (SG), Matthew Mook (SF), Peter Polk (PF), Todd Perrigo (C) Jeffry Curtsinger, Cory Beauchamp, Harry Mendel, Steven Hertzler, Steven Geiger | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Ralph Corliss (SG), Bret Cleary (PF), Sidney Tallant (C) Kevin Potts, Michael Jackson, Jamie Sena | |
| 15:06 | Grand Canyon | Matthew Mook misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Bret Cleary - foul #1 on Bret Cleary, team foul #4 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Jeffrey Edwards (PG), Jonathan Hills (SF) Ryan Miller, Michael Thurber | |
| 15:06 | Grand Canyon | Matthew Mook makes the 1st free throw | 39-51 |
| 15:06 | Grand Canyon | Matthew Mook makes the 2nd free throw | 40-51 |
| 15:04 | Kentucky St. | Bret Cleary is hacked by Todd Perrigo in the backcourt - foul #1 on Todd Perrigo, team foul #3 | 40-51 |
| 14:51 | Kentucky St. | Sidney Tallant is hacked by Todd Perrigo - foul #2 on Todd Perrigo, team foul #4 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Jeffry Curtsinger (PG) Mike Stark | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Jeffrey Stephens (PG) Jeffrey Edwards | |
| 14:39 | Kentucky St. | Ralph Corliss misses badly on a turnaround in the lane | 40-51 |
| 14:38 | Grand Canyon | Matthew Mook grabs the defensive rebound | 40-51 |
| 14:32 | Grand Canyon | Jeffry Curtsinger double dribbles | 40-51 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Cory Beauchamp (SG), Harry Mendel (SF) Charles Hampton, Matthew Mook | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Michael Thurber (SF), William Ramey (C) Jonathan Hills, Sidney Tallant | |
| 14:21 | Kentucky St. | Ralph Corliss misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 40-51 |
| 14:19 | Grand Canyon | Harry Mendel pulls down the rebound | 40-51 |
| 13:58 | Grand Canyon | Cory Beauchamp drills a floater from the left side on a great pass from Jeffry Curtsinger | 42-51 |
| 13:32 | Kentucky St. | Bret Cleary misses the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Todd Perrigo - foul #3 on Todd Perrigo, team foul #5 | 42-51 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Mike Stark (PG), Frank McGougan (SG), Steven Hertzler (PF), Steven Geiger (C) Jeffry Curtsinger, Cory Beauchamp, Todd Perrigo, Peter Polk | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Jeffrey Edwards (PG) Jeffrey Stephens | |
| 13:32 | Kentucky St. | Bret Cleary makes the 1st free throw | 42-52 |
| 13:32 | Kentucky St. | Bret Cleary makes the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| 13:19 | Grand Canyon | Frank McGougan comes up short on the shot from the right side | 42-53 |
| 13:17 | Kentucky St. | William Ramey gets the rebound | 42-53 |
| 13:02 | Kentucky St. | Ralph Corliss is called for traveling | 42-53 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Kevin Potts (SF), Michael Jackson (PF), Sidney Tallant (C) Michael Thurber, Bret Cleary, William Ramey | |
| 12:50 | Grand Canyon | Steven Geiger makes the jump hook from the baseline | 44-53 |
| 12:48 | Kentucky St. | Jeffrey Edwards throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-53 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Charles Hampton (SG), Peter Polk (C) Frank McGougan, Steven Geiger | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Ryan Miller (PG), Jonathan Hills (SF) Jeffrey Edwards, Kevin Potts | |
| 12:36 | Grand Canyon | Charles Hampton makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Mike Stark | 47-53 |
| 12:15 | Kentucky St. | Sidney Tallant misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 47-53 |
| 12:14 | Grand Canyon | The rebound goes to Steven Hertzler | 47-53 |
| 11:49 | Grand Canyon | Mike Stark lays it in | 49-53 |
| 11:29 | Kentucky St. | Michael Jackson makes the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Ryan Miller | 49-55 |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Mike Stark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Hampton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Harry Mendel (tiring) 6 pts. PF - Steven Hertzler (tired) 5 pts. 3 blk. C - Peter Polk (tiring) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Ryan Miller (tired) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Ralph Corliss (tiring) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jonathan Hills (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Jackson (tiring) 3 pts. C - Sidney Tallant (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:20 | Grand Canyon | Steven Hertzler is fouled on the floor by Ryan Miller - foul #4 on Ryan Miller, team foul #5 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Jeffry Curtsinger (PG), Ralph Cleveland (SG), Frank McGougan (SF), Matthew Mook (PF), Todd Perrigo (C) Mike Stark, Charles Hampton, Harry Mendel, Steven Hertzler, Peter Polk | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Jeffrey Edwards (PG), Kevin Potts (SG), Michael Thurber (SF), Bret Cleary (PF), Jamie Sena (C) Ryan Miller, Ralph Corliss, Jonathan Hills, Michael Jackson, Sidney Tallant | |
| 11:03 | Grand Canyon | Frank McGougan misses badly on a shot near the basket | 49-55 |
| 11:01 | Kentucky St. | Jamie Sena grabs the board | 49-55 |
| 10:57 | Kentucky St. | Kevin Potts misses the wide open 3 from straight away | 49-55 |
| 10:55 | Grand Canyon | The rebound goes to Frank McGougan | 49-55 |
| 10:29 | Grand Canyon | Jeffry Curtsinger is by himself and knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Frank McGougan and the foul's on Jamie Sena - foul #1 on Jamie Sena, team foul #6 | 51-55 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Cory Beauchamp (SG), Steven Geiger (C) Frank McGougan, Matthew Mook | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Ralph Corliss (SG), William Ramey (C) Michael Thurber, Jamie Sena | |
| 10:29 | Grand Canyon | Jeffry Curtsinger makes the free throw | 52-55 |
| 10:27 | Kentucky St. | Jeffrey Edwards's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-55 |
| 10:18 | Grand Canyon | Steven Geiger throws a bad pass out of bounds | 52-55 |
| 09:58 | Kentucky St. | Ralph Corliss can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-55 |
| 09:57 | Kentucky St. | William Ramey gets the offensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 09:42 | Kentucky St. | William Ramey is open but comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 52-55 |
| 09:41 | Kentucky St. | William Ramey snags the offensive board | 52-55 |
| 09:34 | Kentucky St. | William Ramey misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-55 |
| 09:32 | Grand Canyon | The rebound goes to Cory Beauchamp | 52-55 |
| 09:16 | Grand Canyon | Steven Geiger is open and lays it up and in set up by Cory Beauchamp | 54-55 |
| 09:08 | Kentucky St. | William Ramey clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 09:06 | Kentucky St. | Kevin Potts misses the tip | 54-55 |
| 09:04 | Kentucky St. | William Ramey snags the offensive board | 54-55 |
| 08:52 | Kentucky St. | Bret Cleary lays it in on a nice dish by Ralph Corliss | 54-57 |
| 08:35 | Grand Canyon | Ralph Cleveland misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 54-57 |
| 08:34 | Kentucky St. | William Ramey grabs the board | 54-57 |
| 08:34 | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 54-57 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Mike Stark (PG), Frank McGougan (SG), Harry Mendel (SF), Matthew Mook (PF), Peter Polk (C) Jeffry Curtsinger, Cory Beauchamp, Ralph Cleveland, Todd Perrigo, Steven Geiger | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Jeffrey Stephens (PG), Michael Thurber (SF), Michael Jackson (PF), Jamie Sena (C) Jeffrey Edwards, Kevin Potts, Bret Cleary, William Ramey | |
| 08:15 | Kentucky St. | Michael Thurber drills a jumper from the right side on a great pass from Jeffrey Stephens | 54-59 |
| 08:13 | Grand Canyon | Jeffrey Stephens is called for the reach on Mike Stark in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Stephens, team foul #7 | 54-59 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Charles Hampton (SG) Harry Mendel | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Sidney Tallant (PF) Michael Jackson | |
| 08:13 | Grand Canyon | Mike Stark makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 08:13 | Grand Canyon | Mike Stark makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 07:59 | Kentucky St. | Ralph Corliss is open but comes up short on the turnaround near the basket | 56-59 |
| 07:57 | Grand Canyon | The rebound goes to Matthew Mook | 56-59 |
| 07:53 | Grand Canyon | Ralph Corliss takes the ball from Frank McGougan in the backcourt | 56-59 |
| 07:44 | Kentucky St. | Frank McGougan steps in front of the Sidney Tallant pass | 56-59 |
| 07:40 | Grand Canyon | Mike Stark lays it in on a great pass from Frank McGougan | 58-59 |
| 07:19 | Kentucky St. | Michael Thurber buries a turnaround from close range | 58-61 |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Mike Stark (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Hampton (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Frank McGougan (fairly fresh) 3 ast. PF - Matthew Mook (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Peter Polk (tiring) 1 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Jeffrey Stephens (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Corliss (tired) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Michael Thurber (tired) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sidney Tallant (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Jamie Sena (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 06:59 | Grand Canyon | Matthew Mook is open and buries a fadeaway from the left wing set up by Mike Stark | 60-61 |
| 06:54 | Kentucky St. | Michael Thurber is hacked by Frank McGougan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Frank McGougan, team foul #6 | 60-61 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Jeffry Curtsinger (PG), Cory Beauchamp (SG), Harry Mendel (SF), Steven Hertzler (PF), Todd Perrigo (C) Mike Stark, Charles Hampton, Frank McGougan, Matthew Mook, Peter Polk | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Ryan Miller (PG), Kevin Potts (SG), Jonathan Hills (SF), Michael Jackson (PF), William Ramey (C) Jeffrey Stephens, Ralph Corliss, Michael Thurber, Sidney Tallant, Jamie Sena | |
| 06:44 | Kentucky St. | Michael Jackson misses short on a floater from the left side | 60-61 |
| 06:42 | Kentucky St. | William Ramey gets the offensive rebound | 60-61 |
| 06:19 | Kentucky St. | William Ramey's pass is intercepted by Todd Perrigo | 60-61 |
| 06:11 | Grand Canyon | The jump hook by Todd Perrigo is blocked by Michael Jackson | 60-61 |
| 06:09 | Grand Canyon | Todd Perrigo snags the offensive board | 60-61 |
| 05:59 | Grand Canyon | Jeffry Curtsinger hits a wide open fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Cory Beauchamp | 62-61 |
| 05:42 | Kentucky St. | Michael Jackson buries a runner from the left block | 62-63 |
| 05:39 | Grand Canyon | Cory Beauchamp is fouled in the backcourt by Jonathan Hills - foul #1 on Jonathan Hills, team foul #8 | 62-63 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Ralph Cleveland (PG), Steven Geiger (C) Jeffry Curtsinger, Todd Perrigo | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Jeffrey Edwards (SG), Bret Cleary (SF), Sidney Tallant (C) Kevin Potts, Jonathan Hills, William Ramey | |
| 05:39 | Grand Canyon | Cory Beauchamp makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 05:39 | Grand Canyon | Cory Beauchamp misses the 2nd free throw | 63-63 |
| 05:39 | Kentucky St. | Sidney Tallant grabs the defensive rebound | 63-63 |
| 05:29 | Kentucky St. | Cory Beauchamp picks off the pass by Jeffrey Edwards | 63-63 |
| 05:11 | Grand Canyon | Harry Mendel banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Cory Beauchamp | 65-63 |
| 04:54 | Kentucky St. | Jeffrey Edwards misses short on an open 3 from straight away | 65-63 |
| 04:53 | Grand Canyon | Ralph Cleveland pulls down the rebound | 65-63 |
| 04:39 | Grand Canyon | Steven Geiger can't finish the layup | 65-63 |
| 04:37 | Kentucky St. | Bret Cleary gets the rebound | 65-63 |
| 04:19 | Kentucky St. | Bret Cleary banks in the layup on a great pass from Ryan Miller and he's fouled by Steven Geiger - foul #2 on Steven Geiger, team foul #7 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Mike Stark (PG), Charles Hampton (SG), Peter Polk (PF), Todd Perrigo (C) Ralph Cleveland, Cory Beauchamp, Steven Hertzler, Steven Geiger | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Ralph Corliss (SG), Michael Thurber (SF), Jamie Sena (C) Ryan Miller, Michael Jackson, Sidney Tallant | |
| 04:19 | Kentucky St. | Bret Cleary makes the free throw | 65-66 |
| 04:17 | Grand Canyon | Jeffrey Edwards is called for the reach on Mike Stark in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Edwards, team foul #9 | 65-66 |
| 04:17 | Grand Canyon | Mike Stark makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 04:17 | Grand Canyon | Mike Stark makes the 2nd free throw | 67-66 |
| 04:00 | Kentucky St. | Ralph Corliss clanks a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Charles Hampton - foul #2 on Charles Hampton, team foul #8 | 67-66 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | William Ramey (C) Jamie Sena | |
| 04:00 | Kentucky St. | Ralph Corliss misses the 1st free throw | 67-66 |
| 04:00 | Kentucky St. | Ralph Corliss makes the 2nd free throw | 67-67 |
| 03:56 | Grand Canyon | Jeffrey Edwards is called for the reach on Peter Polk in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffrey Edwards, team foul #10 | 67-67 |
| 03:56 | Grand Canyon | Peter Polk misses the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 03:56 | Grand Canyon | Peter Polk makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 03:40 | Kentucky St. | Michael Thurber comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Harry Mendel - foul #2 on Harry Mendel, team foul #9 | 68-67 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Ralph Cleveland (SG) Charles Hampton | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Jeffrey Stephens (PG), Kevin Potts (SG) Jeffrey Edwards, Ralph Corliss | |
| 03:40 | Kentucky St. | Michael Thurber makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 03:40 | Kentucky St. | Michael Thurber misses the 2nd free throw | 68-68 |
| 03:40 | Grand Canyon | Todd Perrigo grabs the board | 68-68 |
| 03:22 | Grand Canyon | Todd Perrigo misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the right side | 68-68 |
| 03:21 | Grand Canyon | Mike Stark snags the offensive board | 68-68 |
| 03:07 | Grand Canyon | Peter Polk scores on a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Todd Perrigo | 70-68 |
| Lineup | Grand Canyon | PG - Mike Stark (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Cleveland (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Mendel (tired) 8 pts. PF - Todd Perrigo (tiring) 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Peter Polk (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Kentucky St. | PG - Jeffrey Stephens (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kevin Potts (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Thurber (tired) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bret Cleary (tired) 11 pts. 3 reb. C - William Ramey (tired) 5 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:52 | Kentucky St. | William Ramey knocks in the turnaround near the basket | 70-70 |
| 02:39 | Grand Canyon | Todd Perrigo can't finish the uncontested layup | 70-70 |
| 02:37 | Grand Canyon | The offensive rebound goes to Harry Mendel | 70-70 |
| 02:24 | Grand Canyon | Mike Stark misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the left wing | 70-70 |
| 02:23 | Kentucky St. | Michael Thurber grabs the board | 70-70 |
| 02:23 | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 70-70 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Jeffry Curtsinger (PG), Cory Beauchamp (SG), Frank McGougan (SF), Matthew Mook (PF), Steven Geiger (C) Mike Stark, Ralph Cleveland, Harry Mendel, Todd Perrigo, Peter Polk | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Ryan Miller (PG), Ralph Corliss (SG), Jonathan Hills (SF), Michael Jackson (PF), Jamie Sena (C) Jeffrey Stephens, Kevin Potts, Michael Thurber, Bret Cleary, William Ramey | |
| 02:07 | Kentucky St. | Frank McGougan is called for the reach on Jonathan Hills - foul #4 on Frank McGougan, team foul #10 | 70-70 |
| 02:07 | Kentucky St. | Jonathan Hills misses the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 02:07 | Kentucky St. | Jonathan Hills misses the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 02:07 | Grand Canyon | Cory Beauchamp pulls down the rebound | 70-70 |
| 01:49 | Grand Canyon | Cory Beauchamp connects on the 3 from the right wing set up by Matthew Mook | 73-70 |
| 01:49 | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 73-70 |
| Subs | Grand Canyon | Harry Mendel (SF), Steven Hertzler (PF) Frank McGougan, Matthew Mook | |
| Subs | Kentucky St. | Michael Thurber (SF), William Ramey (C) Jonathan Hills, Jamie Sena | |
| 01:36 | Kentucky St. | William Ramey comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Steven Geiger - foul #3 on Steven Geiger, team foul #11 | 73-70 |
| 01:36 | Kentucky St. | William Ramey makes the 1st free throw | 73-71 |
| 01:36 | Kentucky St. | William Ramey makes the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 01:23 | Grand Canyon | Jeffry Curtsinger is fouled on the floor by William Ramey - foul #3 on William Ramey, team foul #11 | 73-72 |
| 01:23 | Grand Canyon | Jeffry Curtsinger misses the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 01:23 | Grand Canyon | Jeffry Curtsinger misses the 2nd free throw | 73-72 |
| 01:23 | Kentucky St. | William Ramey snags the defensive board | 73-72 |
| 01:19 | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 73-72 |
| 00:58 | Kentucky St. | William Ramey misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 73-72 |
| 00:57 | Grand Canyon | Harry Mendel grabs the defensive rebound | 73-72 |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Grand Canyon | Jeffry Curtsinger loses the dribble to Ryan Miller in the backcourt | 73-72 |
| 00:45 | Kentucky St. | Ralph Corliss makes the floater in the paint on a great pass from Michael Thurber | 73-74 |
| 00:45 | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 73-74 |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Grand Canyon | Harry Mendel can't connect on an uncontested shot from the right block | 73-74 |
| 00:34 | Grand Canyon | Jeffry Curtsinger grabs the offensive board | 73-74 |
| 00:15 | Grand Canyon | Cory Beauchamp comes up short on the runner in the lane but he's fouled by William Ramey - foul #4 on William Ramey, team foul #12 | 73-74 |
| 00:15 | Grand Canyon | Cory Beauchamp misses the 1st free throw | 73-74 |
| 00:15 | Grand Canyon | Cory Beauchamp misses the 2nd free throw | 73-74 |
| 00:15 | Kentucky St. | Michael Jackson snags the defensive board | 73-74 |
| Game Plan | Grand Canyon | Grand Canyon is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Kentucky St. | Kentucky St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Kentucky St. | Cory Beauchamp is called for the reach on Michael Jackson in the backcourt - foul #3 on Cory Beauchamp, team foul #12 | 73-74 |
| 00:14 | Kentucky St. | Michael Jackson misses the 1st free throw | 73-74 |
| 00:14 | Kentucky St. | Michael Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-75 |
| 00:04 | Grand Canyon | Steven Geiger comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 73-75 |
| 00:03 | Grand Canyon | Jeffry Curtsinger tips it but misses | 73-75 |
| 00:02 | Grand Canyon | Steven Geiger pulls down the offensive rebound | 73-75 |
| 00:00 | Grand Canyon | The clock runs out | 73-75 |