| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Homer Ellenberger (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Grimshaw (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Palmer Sims (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Wayne Prendergast (fresh) 5 pts. C - Carl Sinnott (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Garrett Whiteaker (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Wallace (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - Travis Bassler (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Frazier (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Brian Eatman (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Travis Bassler inbounds the ball | 24-40 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Western Kentucky | Palmer Sims steps in front of the Paul Frazier pass | 24-40 |
| 19:20 | Missouri State | Wayne Prendergast misses the easy layup | 24-40 |
| 19:18 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Brian Eatman | 24-40 |
| 19:12 | Western Kentucky | Travis Bassler drills a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Garrett Whiteaker | 24-43 |
| 18:56 | Missouri State | Dale Grimshaw buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Palmer Sims | 26-43 |
| 18:31 | Western Kentucky | Brian Eatman misses short on a shot from close range | 26-43 |
| 18:29 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Palmer Sims | 26-43 |
| 18:12 | Missouri State | Homer Ellenberger is fouled on the floor by Garrett Whiteaker - foul #1 on Garrett Whiteaker, team foul #1 | 26-43 |
| 18:01 | Missouri State | Palmer Sims is fouled on the floor by Travis Bassler - foul #2 on Travis Bassler, team foul #2 | 26-43 |
| 17:53 | Missouri State | Palmer Sims makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Carl Sinnott | 29-43 |
| 17:32 | Western Kentucky | Homer Ellenberger is called for the reach on Garrett Whiteaker - foul #2 on Homer Ellenberger, team foul #1 | 29-43 |
| 17:22 | Western Kentucky | Garrett Whiteaker buries a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by George Wallace | 29-45 |
| 17:07 | Missouri State | Palmer Sims misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 29-45 |
| 17:06 | Western Kentucky | Paul Frazier grabs the board | 29-45 |
| 16:49 | Western Kentucky | Paul Frazier hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 29-45 |
| 16:48 | Missouri State | The rebound goes to Palmer Sims | 29-45 |
| 16:33 | Missouri State | Carl Sinnott knocks in the jump hook from the left block | 31-45 |
| 16:17 | Western Kentucky | George Wallace buries a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Brian Eatman | 31-48 |
| 16:02 | Missouri State | Homer Ellenberger hits a shot from the right side | 33-48 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Homer Ellenberger (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Dale Grimshaw (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Palmer Sims (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Wayne Prendergast (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - Carl Sinnott (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Garrett Whiteaker (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Wallace (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SF - Travis Bassler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Frazier (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Eatman (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Western Kentucky | Garrett Whiteaker is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Garrett Whiteaker, team foul #3 | 33-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thurman Gourdine (PG), Daryl Seeley (SG), William Scheidt (SF), Ivan Poremski (PF), Jesus Sosa (C) Homer Ellenberger, Dale Grimshaw, Palmer Sims, Wayne Prendergast, Carl Sinnott | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joel Cote (PG), Stuart Renda (SG), Nathaniel Rose (SF), Thomas Hamrick (PF), Chris McKie (C) Garrett Whiteaker, George Wallace, Travis Bassler, Paul Frazier, Brian Eatman | |
| 15:32 | Missouri State | Jesus Sosa misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 33-48 |
| 15:31 | Western Kentucky | Chris McKie pulls down the rebound | 33-48 |
| 15:12 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hamrick clanks a jump hook from close range | 33-48 |
| 15:10 | Missouri State | Ivan Poremski pulls down the rebound | 33-48 |
| 14:51 | Missouri State | Ivan Poremski buries a 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Jesus Sosa | 36-48 |
| 14:49 | Western Kentucky | Thurman Gourdine is called for the reach on Joel Cote in the backcourt - foul #2 on Thurman Gourdine, team foul #2 | 36-48 |
| 14:38 | Western Kentucky | Stuart Renda is hacked by William Scheidt - foul #1 on William Scheidt, team foul #3 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | George Wallace (SG) Nathaniel Rose | |
| 14:25 | Western Kentucky | Joel Cote is fouled on the floor by Jesus Sosa - foul #2 on Jesus Sosa, team foul #4 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Brian Eatman (C) Chris McKie | |
| 14:19 | Western Kentucky | Stuart Renda buries a 3 pointer from the right corner | 36-51 |
| 14:05 | Missouri State | Ivan Poremski scores on a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Thurman Gourdine | 38-51 |
| 13:46 | Western Kentucky | Brian Eatman is hacked by Jesus Sosa - foul #3 on Jesus Sosa, team foul #5 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dale Grimshaw (SG), Palmer Sims (SF) William Scheidt, Jesus Sosa | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Garrett Whiteaker (PG), Travis Bassler (SF), Paul Frazier (PF) Joel Cote, Stuart Renda, Thomas Hamrick | |
| 13:29 | Western Kentucky | Travis Bassler misses the driving attempt in the lane | 38-51 |
| 13:27 | Missouri State | Ivan Poremski pulls down the rebound | 38-51 |
| 13:21 | Missouri State | Daryl Seeley is hacked by Paul Frazier - foul #3 on Paul Frazier, team foul #4 | 38-51 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Homer Ellenberger (PG), Wayne Prendergast (PF), Carl Sinnott (C) Thurman Gourdine, Daryl Seeley, Ivan Poremski | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 13:01 | Missouri State | Palmer Sims knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Homer Ellenberger | 41-51 |
| 12:45 | Western Kentucky | Travis Bassler is called for traveling | 41-51 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Stuart Renda (SG), Chris McKie (C) George Wallace, Brian Eatman | |
| 12:26 | Missouri State | Wayne Prendergast misses short on a shot from the left side | 41-51 |
| 12:24 | Western Kentucky | Travis Bassler grabs the defensive rebound | 41-51 |
| 12:01 | Western Kentucky | Paul Frazier buries a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Stuart Renda | 41-53 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Homer Ellenberger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dale Grimshaw (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Palmer Sims (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Wayne Prendergast (fresh) 5 pts. C - Carl Sinnott (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Garrett Whiteaker (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Stuart Renda (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. SF - Travis Bassler (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Paul Frazier (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Chris McKie (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:38 | Missouri State | Wayne Prendergast is hacked by Paul Frazier - foul #4 on Paul Frazier, team foul #5 | 41-53 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daryl Seeley (SG), Ivan Poremski (C) Dale Grimshaw, Carl Sinnott | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joel Cote (PG), George Wallace (SG), Thomas Hamrick (PF), Brian Eatman (C) Garrett Whiteaker, Travis Bassler, Paul Frazier, Chris McKie | |
| 11:30 | Missouri State | Daryl Seeley can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-53 |
| 11:28 | Missouri State | Wayne Prendergast hits the follow up shot | 43-53 |
| 11:14 | Western Kentucky | Brian Eatman makes the shot from the left block on a great pass from Joel Cote and the foul's on Homer Ellenberger - foul #3 on Homer Ellenberger, team foul #6 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thurman Gourdine (PG), Jesus Sosa (C) Homer Ellenberger, Wayne Prendergast | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 11:14 | Western Kentucky | Brian Eatman makes the free throw | 43-56 |
| 10:51 | Missouri State | Jesus Sosa misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-56 |
| 10:50 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hamrick snags the defensive board | 43-56 |
| 10:42 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hamrick's fadeaway is rejected by Jesus Sosa | 43-56 |
| 10:40 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hamrick tips it in | 43-58 |
| 10:13 | Missouri State | Palmer Sims blows the layup but he's hacked by Stuart Renda - foul #1 on Stuart Renda, team foul #6 | 43-58 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dale Grimshaw (SG), Carl Sinnott (C) Ivan Poremski, Jesus Sosa | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Garrett Whiteaker (PG), Travis Bassler (SF) Joel Cote, Thomas Hamrick | |
| 10:13 | Missouri State | Palmer Sims makes the 1st free throw | 44-58 |
| 10:13 | Missouri State | Palmer Sims misses the 2nd free throw | 44-58 |
| 10:13 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Brian Eatman | 44-58 |
| 10:00 | Western Kentucky | Travis Bassler connects on the 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Garrett Whiteaker | 44-61 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:48 | Missouri State | Thurman Gourdine scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Palmer Sims | 46-61 |
| 09:28 | Western Kentucky | Travis Bassler misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Daryl Seeley - foul #3 on Daryl Seeley, team foul #7 | 46-61 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Homer Ellenberger (PG), Wayne Prendergast (PF) Thurman Gourdine, Palmer Sims | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hamrick (PF), Chris McKie (C) Stuart Renda, Brian Eatman | |
| 09:28 | Western Kentucky | Travis Bassler misses the 1st free throw | 46-61 |
| 09:28 | Western Kentucky | Travis Bassler makes the 2nd free throw | 46-62 |
| 09:12 | Missouri State | Homer Ellenberger misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-62 |
| 09:11 | Western Kentucky | Chris McKie grabs the defensive rebound | 46-62 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:46 | Western Kentucky | Garrett Whiteaker connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by George Wallace | 46-64 |
| 08:41 | Missouri State | Thomas Hamrick steps in front of the Daryl Seeley pass | 46-64 |
| 08:12 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hamrick misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-64 |
| 08:11 | Western Kentucky | Chris McKie grabs the offensive rebound | 46-64 |
| 08:01 | Western Kentucky | George Wallace banks in the layup on a great pass from Travis Bassler and he's fouled by Dale Grimshaw - foul #1 on Dale Grimshaw, team foul #8 | 46-66 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thurman Gourdine (SG), William Scheidt (SF), Ivan Poremski (C) Dale Grimshaw, Daryl Seeley, Carl Sinnott | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joel Cote (PG), Stuart Renda (SF), Brian Eatman (C) Garrett Whiteaker, Travis Bassler, Chris McKie | |
| 08:01 | Western Kentucky | George Wallace makes the free throw | 46-67 |
| 07:47 | Missouri State | Homer Ellenberger is fouled on the floor by Thomas Hamrick - foul #1 on Thomas Hamrick, team foul #7 | 46-67 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Palmer Sims (SF) William Scheidt | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Paul Frazier (PF) George Wallace | |
| 07:47 | Missouri State | Homer Ellenberger makes the 1st free throw | 47-67 |
| 07:47 | Missouri State | Homer Ellenberger makes the 2nd free throw | 48-67 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Homer Ellenberger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thurman Gourdine (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Palmer Sims (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. PF - Wayne Prendergast (fresh) 7 pts. C - Ivan Poremski (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Joel Cote (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Stuart Renda (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. SF - Thomas Hamrick (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Frazier (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Brian Eatman (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Western Kentucky | Brian Eatman hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 48-67 |
| 07:26 | Missouri State | Ivan Poremski pulls down the rebound | 48-67 |
| 07:21 | Missouri State | Joel Cote is called for the reach on Homer Ellenberger - foul #1 on Joel Cote, team foul #8 | 48-67 |
| 07:21 | Missouri State | Homer Ellenberger makes the 1st free throw | 49-67 |
| 07:21 | Missouri State | Homer Ellenberger makes the 2nd free throw | 50-67 |
| 07:02 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hamrick is hacked by Palmer Sims - foul #1 on Palmer Sims, team foul #9 | 50-67 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dale Grimshaw (SG), Jesus Sosa (C) Homer Ellenberger, Wayne Prendergast | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 07:02 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hamrick misses the 1st free throw | 50-67 |
| 07:02 | Missouri State | Jesus Sosa pulls down the rebound | 50-67 |
| 06:43 | Missouri State | Palmer Sims misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 50-67 |
| 06:41 | Missouri State | Ivan Poremski tips it in | 52-67 |
| 06:23 | Western Kentucky | Joel Cote is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Joel Cote, team foul #9 | 52-67 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Daryl Seeley (PF), Carl Sinnott (C) Ivan Poremski, Jesus Sosa | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Garrett Whiteaker (PG), George Wallace (SG), Travis Bassler (SF) Joel Cote, Thomas Hamrick, Stuart Renda | |
| 06:10 | Missouri State | Palmer Sims hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 52-67 |
| 06:09 | Western Kentucky | Brian Eatman snags the defensive board | 52-67 |
| 05:40 | Western Kentucky | Paul Frazier hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 52-67 |
| 05:38 | Missouri State | Palmer Sims pulls down the rebound | 52-67 |
| 05:21 | Missouri State | Carl Sinnott's pass is intercepted by George Wallace | 52-67 |
| 05:06 | Western Kentucky | Travis Bassler hits a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by George Wallace and he's hacked by Thurman Gourdine - foul #3 on Thurman Gourdine, team foul #10 | 52-69 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Homer Ellenberger (PG), William Scheidt (SF), Wayne Prendergast (PF) Thurman Gourdine, Dale Grimshaw, Palmer Sims | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Chris McKie (C) Brian Eatman | |
| 05:06 | Western Kentucky | Travis Bassler makes the free throw | 52-70 |
| 04:55 | Missouri State | Daryl Seeley misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-70 |
| 04:53 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Paul Frazier | 52-70 |
| 04:30 | Western Kentucky | Travis Bassler lays it up and in set up by Garrett Whiteaker | 52-72 |
| 04:24 | Missouri State | Carl Sinnott hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Homer Ellenberger | 54-72 |
| 04:10 | Western Kentucky | Travis Bassler hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 54-72 |
| 04:08 | Missouri State | Daryl Seeley grabs the defensive rebound | 54-72 |
| 04:04 | Missouri State | Daryl Seeley connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-72 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:45 | Western Kentucky | Paul Frazier hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but he's hacked by Wayne Prendergast - foul #3 on Wayne Prendergast, team foul #11 | 57-72 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dale Grimshaw (SG), Palmer Sims (SF), Ivan Poremski (C) Daryl Seeley, William Scheidt, Carl Sinnott | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Joel Cote (PG), Stuart Renda (SG), Thomas Hamrick (SF), Brian Eatman (C) Garrett Whiteaker, George Wallace, Travis Bassler, Chris McKie | |
| 03:45 | Western Kentucky | Paul Frazier makes the 1st free throw | 57-73 |
| 03:45 | Western Kentucky | Paul Frazier makes the 2nd free throw | 57-74 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Homer Ellenberger (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Dale Grimshaw (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Palmer Sims (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Wayne Prendergast (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. C - Ivan Poremski (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Joel Cote (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Stuart Renda (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. SF - Thomas Hamrick (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Frazier (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. C - Brian Eatman (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:36 | Missouri State | Palmer Sims misses short on a floater from the right block | 57-74 |
| 03:35 | Western Kentucky | Brian Eatman grabs the defensive rebound | 57-74 |
| 03:16 | Western Kentucky | Joel Cote hits a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Brian Eatman | 57-76 |
| 03:11 | Missouri State | Dale Grimshaw hits a 3 from the left corner | 60-76 |
| 02:50 | Western Kentucky | Paul Frazier misses the easy layup | 60-76 |
| 02:49 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hamrick pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-76 |
| 02:20 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hamrick knocks in the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Joel Cote | 60-78 |
| 02:07 | Missouri State | Homer Ellenberger travels with the ball | 60-78 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Thurman Gourdine (PG), Daryl Seeley (SG), William Scheidt (SF), Jesus Sosa (C) Homer Ellenberger, Dale Grimshaw, Palmer Sims, Wayne Prendergast | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Nathaniel Rose (SF), Chris McKie (C) Paul Frazier, Brian Eatman | |
| 01:42 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hamrick buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from Stuart Renda | 60-80 |
| 01:35 | Missouri State | Thurman Gourdine misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Joel Cote - foul #3 on Joel Cote, team foul #10 | 60-80 |
| 01:35 | Missouri State | Thurman Gourdine misses the 1st free throw | 60-80 |
| 01:35 | Missouri State | Thurman Gourdine makes the 2nd free throw | 61-80 |
| 01:09 | Western Kentucky | Stuart Renda comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by William Scheidt - foul #2 on William Scheidt, team foul #12 | 61-80 |
| 01:09 | Western Kentucky | Stuart Renda makes the 1st free throw | 61-81 |
| 01:09 | Western Kentucky | Stuart Renda makes the 2nd free throw | 61-82 |
| 01:00 | Missouri State | Ivan Poremski can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 61-82 |
| 00:58 | Missouri State | Daryl Seeley tips it in | 63-82 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:38 | Western Kentucky | Thomas Hamrick scores on a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Chris McKie | 63-84 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State 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 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:32 | Missouri State | Thurman Gourdine misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 63-84 |
| 00:31 | Missouri State | Ivan Poremski tips it back up and in | 65-84 |
| 00:03 | Western Kentucky | Joel Cote buries a floater from the baseline | 65-86 |
| 00:00 | Missouri State | Daryl Seeley misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 65-86 |