| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Roy Dittmer (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Samuel Caudle (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Paul Castle (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Neal Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Reggie Fuller (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Christopher Desalvo (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Jarred Demery (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ivan Zuercher (fresh) PF - Richard Clemons (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Castle (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Arkansas State | Paul Castle inbounds the ball | 39-26 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:57 | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer is fouled in the backcourt by Christopher Desalvo - foul #2 on Christopher Desalvo, team foul #1 | 39-26 |
| 19:46 | Arkansas State | Paul Castle misses the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Ivan Zuercher - foul #2 on Ivan Zuercher, team foul #2 | 39-26 |
| 19:46 | Arkansas State | Paul Castle misses the 1st free throw | 39-26 |
| 19:46 | Arkansas State | Paul Castle makes the 2nd free throw | 40-26 |
| 19:34 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Castle loses the dribble to Paul Castle | 40-26 |
| 19:21 | Arkansas State | Samuel Caudle buries a 3 from straight away | 43-26 |
| 19:01 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Castle hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 43-26 |
| 19:00 | Arkansas State | Neal Jones gets the rebound | 43-26 |
| 18:56 | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer makes the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Paul Castle | 46-26 |
| 18:33 | Western Kentucky | Ivan Zuercher clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 46-26 |
| 18:32 | Western Kentucky | Richard Clemons grabs the offensive board | 46-26 |
| 18:23 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Desalvo misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 46-26 |
| 18:22 | Arkansas State | Paul Castle pulls down the rebound | 46-26 |
| 18:14 | Arkansas State | Neal Jones misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-26 |
| 18:13 | Western Kentucky | Jarred Demery gets the rebound | 46-26 |
| 18:00 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Desalvo throws it down on a great pass from Ivan Zuercher | 46-28 |
| 17:53 | Arkansas State | Christopher Desalvo picks off the pass by Neal Jones | 46-28 |
| 17:32 | Western Kentucky | Ivan Zuercher drills a jumper from the right block on a nice dish by Christopher Desalvo | 46-30 |
| 17:27 | Arkansas State | Samuel Caudle loses the dribble to Jarred Demery | 46-30 |
| 17:12 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Castle scores on a jumper from the right wing set up by Jarred Demery | 46-32 |
| 17:06 | Arkansas State | Paul Castle misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 46-32 |
| 17:05 | Arkansas State | Reggie Fuller gets the offensive rebound | 46-32 |
| 16:54 | Arkansas State | Neal Jones misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Richard Clemons - foul #1 on Richard Clemons, team foul #3 | 46-32 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Rinehart (PG), Abel Bean (SG), John Morgan (SF), Matthew Thom (C) Roy Dittmer, Samuel Caudle, Paul Castle, Reggie Fuller | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael Dan (PG), William Shelor (SG), Kenny Adkins (SF), Milton Goto (PF), Morgan Herndon (C) Christopher Desalvo, Jarred Demery, Ivan Zuercher, Richard Clemons, Daniel Castle | |
| 16:54 | Arkansas State | Neal Jones misses the 1st free throw | 46-32 |
| 16:54 | Arkansas State | Neal Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 47-32 |
| 16:37 | Western Kentucky | Michael Dan comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-32 |
| 16:36 | Arkansas State | Neal Jones grabs the board | 47-32 |
| 16:16 | Arkansas State | Abel Bean is hacked by William Shelor - foul #3 on William Shelor, team foul #4 | 47-32 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Kevin O'Mary (PF) Neal Jones | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Christopher Desalvo (PG) William Shelor | |
| 16:02 | Arkansas State | Kevin O'Mary can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 47-32 |
| 16:01 | Western Kentucky | Milton Goto grabs the defensive rebound | 47-32 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Rinehart (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Abel Bean (fresh) SF - John Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kevin O'Mary (fresh) C - Matthew Thom (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Christopher Desalvo (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Dan (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kenny Adkins (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Milton Goto (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Morgan Herndon (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Western Kentucky | John Morgan is called for the reach on Michael Dan - foul #2 on John Morgan, team foul #1 | 47-32 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer (PG), Paul Castle (SF) Abel Bean, Kevin O'Mary | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 15:28 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Adkins is denied on a layup by Paul Castle | 47-32 |
| 15:27 | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer grabs the defensive rebound | 47-32 |
| 15:21 | Arkansas State | Kenny Adkins denies the turnaround by John Rinehart | 47-32 |
| 15:20 | Arkansas State | Paul Castle tips it home | 49-32 |
| 15:18 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Desalvo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-32 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Samuel Caudle (SG) John Rinehart | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | William Shelor (SG), Ivan Zuercher (SF), Richard Clemons (PF), Daniel Castle (C) Christopher Desalvo, Kenny Adkins, Milton Goto, Morgan Herndon | |
| 14:56 | Arkansas State | Paul Castle is fouled on the floor by Ivan Zuercher - foul #3 on Ivan Zuercher, team foul #5 | 49-32 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Reggie Fuller (C) John Morgan | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jarred Demery (SG) William Shelor | |
| 14:43 | Arkansas State | Reggie Fuller clanks a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Michael Dan - foul #2 on Michael Dan, team foul #6 | 49-32 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | William Shelor (PG) Michael Dan | |
| 14:43 | Arkansas State | Reggie Fuller misses the 1st free throw | 49-32 |
| 14:43 | Arkansas State | Reggie Fuller makes the 2nd free throw | 50-32 |
| 14:22 | Western Kentucky | William Shelor misses badly on a shot from the free throw line | 50-32 |
| 14:20 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Castle | 50-32 |
| 14:08 | Western Kentucky | Richard Clemons misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 50-32 |
| 14:07 | Arkansas State | Matthew Thom pulls down the rebound | 50-32 |
| 14:02 | Arkansas State | Samuel Caudle misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 50-32 |
| 14:00 | Western Kentucky | Jarred Demery pulls down the rebound | 50-32 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 13:45 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Castle makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-35 |
| 13:25 | Arkansas State | Reggie Fuller misses the easy layup | 50-35 |
| 13:24 | Arkansas State | Matthew Thom grabs the offensive board | 50-35 |
| 13:07 | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-35 |
| 13:05 | Arkansas State | Reggie Fuller snags the offensive board | 50-35 |
| 12:56 | Arkansas State | Samuel Caudle knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Thom | 52-35 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 12:45 | Western Kentucky | Richard Clemons misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-35 |
| 12:43 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Ivan Zuercher | 52-35 |
| 12:23 | Western Kentucky | Ivan Zuercher misses badly on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 52-35 |
| 12:21 | Arkansas State | Paul Castle gets the rebound | 52-35 |
| 12:17 | Arkansas State | Samuel Caudle clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 52-35 |
| 12:16 | Western Kentucky | William Shelor gets the rebound | 52-35 |
| 12:00 | Western Kentucky | Ivan Zuercher buries a shot from the left side set up by Jarred Demery | 52-37 |
| 11:47 | Arkansas State | Samuel Caudle misses short on a 3 from straight away | 52-37 |
| 11:46 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Daniel Castle | 52-37 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Roy Dittmer (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Samuel Caudle (fairly fresh) 14 pts. SF - Paul Castle (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Matthew Thom (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Reggie Fuller (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - William Shelor (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. SG - Jarred Demery (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ivan Zuercher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Richard Clemons (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Castle (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:24 | Western Kentucky | Paul Castle is called for the reach on Richard Clemons - foul #1 on Paul Castle, team foul #2 | 52-37 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Rinehart (PG), Darell Hodgdon (SG), Kevin O'Mary (SF), Neal Jones (PF), John Morgan (C) Roy Dittmer, Samuel Caudle, Paul Castle, Matthew Thom, Reggie Fuller | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Christopher Desalvo (PG), Michael Dan (SG), Kenny Adkins (SF), Milton Goto (PF), Morgan Herndon (C) William Shelor, Jarred Demery, Ivan Zuercher, Richard Clemons, Daniel Castle | |
| 11:14 | Western Kentucky | Darell Hodgdon steals the ball from Morgan Herndon | 52-37 |
| 11:01 | Arkansas State | Kevin O'Mary buries a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Darell Hodgdon | 54-37 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:52 | Western Kentucky | Michael Dan hits a fadeaway in the paint on a nice dish by Christopher Desalvo and the foul's on Darell Hodgdon - foul #4 on Darell Hodgdon, team foul #3 | 54-39 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Abel Bean (SG) Darell Hodgdon | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 10:52 | Western Kentucky | Michael Dan makes the free throw | 54-40 |
| 10:42 | Arkansas State | Neal Jones comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 54-40 |
| 10:40 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Desalvo gets the rebound | 54-40 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 10:28 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Desalvo connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Michael Dan | 54-42 |
| 10:23 | Arkansas State | John Rinehart is fouled on the floor by Milton Goto - foul #1 on Milton Goto, team foul #7 | 54-42 |
| 10:23 | Arkansas State | John Rinehart makes the 1st free throw | 55-42 |
| 10:23 | Arkansas State | John Rinehart makes the 2nd free throw | 56-42 |
| 10:16 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Desalvo's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 56-42 |
| 10:00 | Arkansas State | John Rinehart's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-42 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer (PG) Abel Bean | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 09:52 | Western Kentucky | Milton Goto misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 56-42 |
| 09:50 | Western Kentucky | Michael Dan tips it home | 56-44 |
| 09:28 | Arkansas State | Morgan Herndon picks off the pass by John Morgan | 56-44 |
| 09:05 | Western Kentucky | John Morgan blocks the short jumper by Christopher Desalvo | 56-44 |
| 09:03 | Arkansas State | John Morgan pulls down the rebound | 56-44 |
| 08:59 | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer drills a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by John Rinehart | 58-44 |
| 08:45 | Western Kentucky | Milton Goto is whistled for traveling | 58-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Samuel Caudle (SG), Paul Castle (SF), Reggie Fuller (C) John Rinehart, Kevin O'Mary, John Morgan | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | William Shelor (SG), Ivan Zuercher (SF), Richard Clemons (PF), Alberto Marino (C) Michael Dan, Kenny Adkins, Milton Goto, Morgan Herndon | |
| 08:29 | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer clanks a 3 from the left wing | 58-44 |
| 08:28 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to William Shelor | 58-44 |
| 08:15 | Western Kentucky | William Shelor misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Samuel Caudle - foul #1 on Samuel Caudle, team foul #4 | 58-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jarred Demery (SG), Daniel Castle (C) Christopher Desalvo, Alberto Marino | |
| 08:15 | Western Kentucky | William Shelor makes the 1st free throw | 58-45 |
| 08:15 | Western Kentucky | William Shelor makes the 2nd free throw | 58-46 |
| 08:08 | Arkansas State | Neal Jones misses the floater near the basket | 58-46 |
| 08:06 | Arkansas State | Samuel Caudle tips it home | 60-46 |
| 07:49 | Western Kentucky | William Shelor can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-46 |
| 07:48 | Arkansas State | Reggie Fuller grabs the board | 60-46 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Roy Dittmer (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Samuel Caudle (fresh) 16 pts. SF - Paul Castle (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. PF - Neal Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. C - Reggie Fuller (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - William Shelor (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SG - Jarred Demery (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Ivan Zuercher (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Richard Clemons (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Castle (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:43 | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 60-46 |
| 07:42 | Arkansas State | Reggie Fuller tips it in | 62-46 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:24 | Western Kentucky | Jarred Demery buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by William Shelor | 62-48 |
| 07:07 | Arkansas State | Samuel Caudle misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 62-48 |
| 07:06 | Western Kentucky | Ivan Zuercher gets the rebound | 62-48 |
| 06:47 | Western Kentucky | Richard Clemons misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 62-48 |
| 06:46 | Arkansas State | Paul Castle grabs the defensive rebound | 62-48 |
| 06:39 | Arkansas State | Daniel Castle blocks the short jumper by Roy Dittmer | 62-48 |
| 06:38 | Western Kentucky | Richard Clemons gets the rebound | 62-48 |
| 06:21 | Western Kentucky | William Shelor misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 62-48 |
| 06:20 | Arkansas State | Reggie Fuller grabs the defensive rebound | 62-48 |
| 06:14 | Arkansas State | Samuel Caudle's pass is intercepted by Daniel Castle | 62-48 |
| 06:02 | Western Kentucky | Jarred Demery drills a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from William Shelor | 62-51 |
| 05:38 | Arkansas State | Paul Castle is fouled on the floor by Richard Clemons - foul #2 on Richard Clemons, team foul #8 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Rinehart (PG), Darell Hodgdon (SG), Matthew Thom (PF), John Morgan (C) Roy Dittmer, Samuel Caudle, Neal Jones, Reggie Fuller | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Christopher Desalvo (PG), Michael Dan (SG), Kenny Adkins (SF), Milton Goto (PF), Morgan Herndon (C) William Shelor, Jarred Demery, Ivan Zuercher, Richard Clemons, Daniel Castle | |
| 05:38 | Arkansas State | Paul Castle makes the 1st free throw | 63-51 |
| 05:38 | Arkansas State | Paul Castle makes the 2nd free throw | 64-51 |
| 05:20 | Western Kentucky | Matthew Thom swats the short shot by Christopher Desalvo | 64-51 |
| 05:19 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Adkins can't tip it in | 64-51 |
| 05:17 | Arkansas State | John Morgan pulls down the rebound | 64-51 |
| 05:11 | Arkansas State | Paul Castle clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 64-51 |
| 05:09 | Western Kentucky | Milton Goto grabs the board | 64-51 |
| 05:02 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Adkins banks in the layup | 64-53 |
| 04:55 | Arkansas State | John Rinehart is fouled on the floor by Michael Dan - foul #3 on Michael Dan, team foul #9 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Kevin O'Mary (PF) Paul Castle | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 04:55 | Arkansas State | John Rinehart makes the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 04:55 | Arkansas State | John Rinehart makes the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| 04:41 | Western Kentucky | Morgan Herndon connects on the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Christopher Desalvo and the foul's on Matthew Thom - foul #1 on Matthew Thom, team foul #5 | 66-55 |
| 04:41 | Western Kentucky | Morgan Herndon misses the free throw | 66-55 |
| 04:41 | Arkansas State | Kevin O'Mary pulls down the rebound | 66-55 |
| 04:21 | Arkansas State | Kevin O'Mary is whistled for a carry | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:59 | Western Kentucky | Morgan Herndon misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-55 |
| 03:57 | Western Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Morgan Herndon | 66-55 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:40 | Western Kentucky | Morgan Herndon misses the dunk | 66-55 |
| 03:38 | Western Kentucky | Michael Dan tips it home | 66-57 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - John Rinehart (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Darell Hodgdon (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin O'Mary (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Thom (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Christopher Desalvo (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Dan (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. SF - Kenny Adkins (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Milton Goto (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Morgan Herndon (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:21 | Arkansas State | Darell Hodgdon clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-57 |
| 03:19 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Adkins pulls down the rebound | 66-57 |
| 03:01 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Adkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-57 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer (PG), Samuel Caudle (SG), Paul Castle (SF), Reggie Fuller (C) John Rinehart, Darell Hodgdon, John Morgan, Matthew Thom | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jarred Demery (SG), Ivan Zuercher (SF), Richard Clemons (PF), Daniel Castle (C) Michael Dan, Kenny Adkins, Milton Goto, Morgan Herndon | |
| 02:41 | Arkansas State | Jarred Demery is called for the reach on Samuel Caudle - foul #1 on Jarred Demery, team foul #10 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Neal Jones (PF) Kevin O'Mary | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | William Shelor (PG) Christopher Desalvo | |
| 02:41 | Arkansas State | Samuel Caudle misses the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 02:41 | Arkansas State | Samuel Caudle makes the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 02:20 | Western Kentucky | William Shelor is fouled on the floor by Paul Castle - foul #2 on Paul Castle, team foul #6 | 67-57 |
| 02:11 | Western Kentucky | Richard Clemons clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Neal Jones - foul #3 on Neal Jones, team foul #7 | 67-57 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Abel Bean (PG), John Rinehart (SG), John Morgan (SF), Kevin O'Mary (PF), Matthew Thom (C) Roy Dittmer, Samuel Caudle, Paul Castle, Neal Jones, Reggie Fuller | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael Dan (SG), Kenny Adkins (SF), Alberto Marino (C) Jarred Demery, Ivan Zuercher, Daniel Castle | |
| 02:11 | Western Kentucky | Richard Clemons misses the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 02:11 | Western Kentucky | Richard Clemons misses the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 02:11 | Arkansas State | John Rinehart snags the defensive board | 67-57 |
| 02:03 | Arkansas State | Matthew Thom misses the runner from the baseline | 67-57 |
| 02:01 | Western Kentucky | Alberto Marino grabs the defensive rebound | 67-57 |
| 01:50 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Adkins is whistled for traveling | 67-57 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Darell Hodgdon (SG) Abel Bean | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Milton Goto (PF), Morgan Herndon (C) Richard Clemons, Alberto Marino | |
| 01:30 | Arkansas State | Darell Hodgdon misses the 3 from the left corner | 67-57 |
| 01:29 | Arkansas State | Matthew Thom tips it back up and in | 69-57 |
| 01:22 | Western Kentucky | Milton Goto makes the shot in the lane | 69-59 |
| 00:59 | Arkansas State | Darell Hodgdon misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 69-59 |
| 00:58 | Western Kentucky | William Shelor gets the rebound | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:53 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Adkins makes the fadeaway from the left side | 69-61 |
| 00:53 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-61 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer (PG), Samuel Caudle (SG), Paul Castle (SF), Neal Jones (PF), Reggie Fuller (C) John Rinehart, Darell Hodgdon, John Morgan, Kevin O'Mary, Matthew Thom | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Christopher Desalvo (PG), Jarred Demery (SG), Ivan Zuercher (SF), Richard Clemons (PF), Daniel Castle (C) Michael Dan, William Shelor, Kenny Adkins, Milton Goto, Morgan Herndon | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer is hacked by Christopher Desalvo in the backcourt - foul #3 on Christopher Desalvo, team foul #11 | 69-61 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Darell Hodgdon (SF), John Rinehart (C) Paul Castle, Reggie Fuller | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 00:51 | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer makes the 1st free throw | 70-61 |
| 00:51 | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer makes the 2nd free throw | 71-61 |
| 00:44 | Western Kentucky | Jarred Demery loses the dribble to Samuel Caudle | 71-61 |
| 00:42 | Arkansas State | Jarred Demery is called for the reach on Roy Dittmer in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jarred Demery, team foul #12 | 71-61 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Matthew Thom (PF), John Morgan (C) Samuel Caudle, Neal Jones | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael Dan (PG), William Shelor (SG), Kenny Adkins (SF), Milton Goto (PF), Morgan Herndon (C) Christopher Desalvo, Jarred Demery, Ivan Zuercher, Richard Clemons, Daniel Castle | |
| 00:42 | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer makes the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 00:42 | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer makes the 2nd free throw | 73-61 |
| 00:36 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Adkins misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-61 |
| 00:35 | Arkansas State | John Morgan gets the rebound | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer misses short on a shot in the paint but the foul's on Morgan Herndon - foul #2 on Morgan Herndon, team foul #13 | 73-61 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Kevin O'Mary (PF) Darell Hodgdon | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 00:29 | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer makes the 1st free throw | 74-61 |
| 00:29 | Arkansas State | Roy Dittmer makes the 2nd free throw | 75-61 |
| 00:21 | Western Kentucky | Michael Dan is whistled for a carry | 75-61 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Darell Hodgdon (SG) Roy Dittmer | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | John Rinehart runs out the clock | 75-61 |