| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Gary Lewter (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Kal Goldberg (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jimmy Irwin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Charles Fabian (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - David Fitzwater (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - James Woodbury (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Lynch (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Goldston (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sam Terrio (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Sean Wesson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | William Goldston inbounds the ball | 26-31 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Western Kentucky | William Goldston clanks a jump hook from close range | 26-31 |
| 19:42 | Missouri State | Charles Fabian gets the rebound | 26-31 |
| 19:22 | Missouri State | Gary Lewter connects on the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Kal Goldberg | 28-31 |
| 19:05 | Western Kentucky | Sean Wesson misses the lay-in | 28-31 |
| 19:03 | Western Kentucky | Sean Wesson grabs the offensive rebound | 28-31 |
| 18:53 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Lynch hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 28-31 |
| 18:51 | Western Kentucky | Sean Wesson hits the follow up shot | 28-33 |
| 18:30 | Missouri State | Charles Fabian travels with the ball | 28-33 |
| 18:08 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Lynch is called for 5 seconds | 28-33 |
| 17:40 | Missouri State | Gary Lewter makes the 3pt shot from the right wing | 31-33 |
| 17:19 | Western Kentucky | Sam Terrio misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by Charles Fabian - foul #2 on Charles Fabian, team foul #1 | 31-33 |
| 17:19 | Western Kentucky | Sam Terrio makes the 1st free throw | 31-34 |
| 17:19 | Western Kentucky | Sam Terrio makes the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 17:11 | Missouri State | Gary Lewter misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 31-35 |
| 17:09 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to William Goldston | 31-35 |
| 16:53 | Western Kentucky | Sean Wesson misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 31-35 |
| 16:52 | Missouri State | Charles Fabian pulls down the rebound | 31-35 |
| 16:47 | Missouri State | Charles Fabian loses the ball out of bounds | 31-35 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Wilson (SG), Robert O'Kelley (SF), Edward Fleisher (PF), Joe Link (C) Kal Goldberg, Jimmy Irwin, Charles Fabian, David Fitzwater | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Micheal Kincaid (SG), Tyrone Archuleta (PF) Jesse Lynch, Sam Terrio | |
| 16:31 | Western Kentucky | Micheal Kincaid can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 31-35 |
| 16:29 | Missouri State | Edward Fleisher pulls down the rebound | 31-35 |
| 16:13 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Micheal Kincaid - foul #1 on Micheal Kincaid, team foul #1 | 31-35 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Dean Sumler (SG) Gary Lewter | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Madewell (PG), Tim Goodin (SF), Christopher Young (C) James Woodbury, William Goldston, Sean Wesson | |
| 16:13 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 32-35 |
| 16:13 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 33-35 |
| 16:02 | Western Kentucky | Tyrone Archuleta buries a shot in the lane set up by Tim Goodin | 33-37 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Dean Sumler (fresh) SF - Robert O'Kelley (fresh) PF - Edward Fleisher (fresh) 2 reb. C - Joe Link (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - James Madewell (fresh) SG - Micheal Kincaid (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tim Goodin (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - Tyrone Archuleta (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Christopher Young (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Missouri State | Robert O'Kelley's pass is intercepted by Micheal Kincaid | 33-37 |
| 15:26 | Western Kentucky | Micheal Kincaid misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-37 |
| 15:24 | Western Kentucky | Tim Goodin tips it in | 33-39 |
| 15:02 | Missouri State | Tim Goodin is called for the reach on Dean Sumler - foul #1 on Tim Goodin, team foul #2 | 33-39 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gary Lewter (PG), Eric Machuca (SG), Jimmy Irwin (SF), Charles Fabian (PF), David Fitzwater (C) Robert Wilson, Dean Sumler, Robert O'Kelley, Edward Fleisher, Joe Link | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Woodbury (PG), Jesse Lynch (SG), William Goldston (SF), Sam Terrio (PF), Sean Wesson (C) James Madewell, Micheal Kincaid, Tim Goodin, Tyrone Archuleta, Christopher Young | |
| 14:50 | Missouri State | Gary Lewter connects on the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Jimmy Irwin | 35-39 |
| 14:36 | Western Kentucky | William Goldston clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 35-39 |
| 14:34 | Missouri State | David Fitzwater grabs the defensive rebound | 35-39 |
| 14:28 | Missouri State | James Woodbury picks off the pass by Eric Machuca | 35-39 |
| 14:09 | Western Kentucky | William Goldston comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane | 35-39 |
| 14:08 | Western Kentucky | Sean Wesson tips it back up and in | 35-41 |
| 13:59 | Missouri State | Gary Lewter misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-41 |
| 13:58 | Western Kentucky | Sam Terrio pulls down the rebound | 35-41 |
| 13:45 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Lynch hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 35-41 |
| 13:43 | Missouri State | Gary Lewter snags the defensive board | 35-41 |
| 13:31 | Missouri State | Gary Lewter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-41 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Tyrone Archuleta (PF) Sam Terrio | |
| 13:12 | Western Kentucky | James Woodbury connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 35-43 |
| 13:05 | Missouri State | Charles Fabian is whistled for traveling | 35-43 |
| 12:37 | Western Kentucky | Sean Wesson misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 35-43 |
| 12:36 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Lynch can't tip it in | 35-43 |
| 12:35 | Missouri State | Jimmy Irwin snags the defensive board | 35-43 |
| 12:16 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-43 |
| 12:15 | Missouri State | Jimmy Irwin gets the offensive rebound | 35-43 |
| 12:09 | Missouri State | David Fitzwater misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 35-43 |
| 12:07 | Western Kentucky | William Goldston pulls down the rebound | 35-43 |
| 12:00 | Western Kentucky | James Woodbury misses the 3 from straight away | 35-43 |
| 11:58 | Missouri State | David Fitzwater grabs the board | 35-43 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Gary Lewter (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Eric Machuca (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jimmy Irwin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Fabian (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - David Fitzwater (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - James Woodbury (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Lynch (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Goldston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tyrone Archuleta (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Sean Wesson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Missouri State | David Fitzwater comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-43 |
| 11:32 | Missouri State | Gary Lewter pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-43 |
| 11:14 | Missouri State | Jesse Lynch is called for the reach on Jimmy Irwin - foul #1 on Jesse Lynch, team foul #3 | 35-43 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kal Goldberg (PG), Robert Wilson (SG), Robert O'Kelley (SF), Edward Fleisher (PF), Joe Link (C) Gary Lewter, Eric Machuca, Jimmy Irwin, Charles Fabian, David Fitzwater | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Micheal Kincaid (PG), Tim Goodin (SG), Christopher Young (SF), Sam Terrio (PF) James Woodbury, Jesse Lynch, William Goldston, Sean Wesson | |
| 10:57 | Missouri State | Kal Goldberg hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 35-43 |
| 10:55 | Western Kentucky | Tim Goodin pulls down the rebound | 35-43 |
| 10:40 | Western Kentucky | Sam Terrio misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-43 |
| 10:38 | Missouri State | Joe Link gets the rebound | 35-43 |
| 10:25 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson loses the dribble to Tim Goodin | 35-43 |
| 10:22 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Young hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Tim Goodin | 35-45 |
| 09:59 | Missouri State | Joe Link misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 35-45 |
| 09:57 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Sam Terrio | 35-45 |
| 09:50 | Western Kentucky | Micheal Kincaid clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 35-45 |
| 09:48 | Missouri State | Edward Fleisher snags the defensive board | 35-45 |
| 09:26 | Missouri State | Kal Goldberg is fouled on the floor by Micheal Kincaid - foul #2 on Micheal Kincaid, team foul #4 | 35-45 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gary Lewter (PG), Eric Machuca (SG), Charles Fabian (PF) Kal Goldberg, Robert Wilson, Edward Fleisher | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Woodbury (PG), Jesse Lynch (SG), William Goldston (SF), Sean Wesson (C) Micheal Kincaid, Tim Goodin, Christopher Young, Tyrone Archuleta | |
| 09:12 | Missouri State | Gary Lewter connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-45 |
| 09:04 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Lynch lays it up and in on a nice dish by James Woodbury and the foul's on Eric Machuca - foul #4 on Eric Machuca, team foul #2 | 38-47 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kal Goldberg (SG), Jimmy Irwin (SF), David Fitzwater (C) Eric Machuca, Robert O'Kelley, Joe Link | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 09:04 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Lynch makes the free throw | 38-48 |
| 08:45 | Missouri State | Gary Lewter's fadeaway is rejected by Sean Wesson | 38-48 |
| 08:44 | Missouri State | David Fitzwater tips it back up and in | 40-48 |
| 08:25 | Western Kentucky | James Woodbury double dribbles | 40-48 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Christopher Young (PF) Sam Terrio | |
| 07:57 | Missouri State | Kal Goldberg hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 40-48 |
| 07:56 | Western Kentucky | Sean Wesson snags the defensive board | 40-48 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Gary Lewter (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kal Goldberg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jimmy Irwin (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - Charles Fabian (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - David Fitzwater (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - James Woodbury (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jesse Lynch (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Goldston (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Christopher Young (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Sean Wesson (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:51 | Western Kentucky | James Woodbury hits a turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Christopher Young | 40-50 |
| 07:32 | Missouri State | Jimmy Irwin misses short on a fadeaway from the left side | 40-50 |
| 07:30 | Western Kentucky | William Goldston snags the defensive board | 40-50 |
| 07:19 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Young comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 40-50 |
| 07:18 | Missouri State | Gary Lewter grabs the defensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 07:00 | Missouri State | Charles Fabian knocks in the jumpshot from the left side | 42-50 |
| 06:44 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Lynch hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from James Woodbury | 42-53 |
| 06:15 | Missouri State | Charles Fabian clanks a jumper from the right block | 42-53 |
| 06:14 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Jesse Lynch | 42-53 |
| 05:52 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Young is whistled for a carry | 42-53 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Wilson (PG), Eric Machuca (SG), Robert O'Kelley (SF), Edward Fleisher (PF), Joe Link (C) Gary Lewter, Kal Goldberg, Jimmy Irwin, Charles Fabian, David Fitzwater | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Madewell (PG), Micheal Kincaid (SG), Tim Goodin (SF), Sam Terrio (PF), Tyrone Archuleta (C) James Woodbury, Jesse Lynch, William Goldston, Christopher Young, Sean Wesson | |
| 05:35 | Missouri State | Robert O'Kelley is whistled for traveling | 42-53 |
| 05:16 | Western Kentucky | Tim Goodin misses the jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert O'Kelley - foul #1 on Robert O'Kelley, team foul #3 | 42-53 |
| 05:16 | Western Kentucky | Tim Goodin makes the 1st free throw | 42-54 |
| 05:16 | Western Kentucky | Tim Goodin makes the 2nd free throw | 42-55 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 05:06 | Missouri State | Eric Machuca knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-55 |
| 04:46 | Western Kentucky | Sam Terrio can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-55 |
| 04:44 | Western Kentucky | Tim Goodin hits the follow up shot | 45-57 |
| 04:34 | Missouri State | Robert O'Kelley comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-57 |
| 04:33 | Western Kentucky | Sam Terrio pulls down the rebound | 45-57 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 04:17 | Western Kentucky | Sam Terrio comes up short on the shot near the basket | 45-57 |
| 04:16 | Missouri State | Edward Fleisher pulls down the rebound | 45-57 |
| 03:58 | Missouri State | Robert O'Kelley comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-57 |
| 03:56 | Missouri State | Edward Fleisher tips it home | 47-57 |
| Lineup | Missouri State | PG - Robert Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Eric Machuca (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Robert O'Kelley (fresh) PF - Edward Fleisher (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Joe Link (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - James Madewell (fresh) SG - Micheal Kincaid (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Tim Goodin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Sam Terrio (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Tyrone Archuleta (fresh) 6 pts. 3 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 (+2) | |
| 03:27 | Western Kentucky | Sam Terrio hits a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Micheal Kincaid | 47-59 |
| 03:27 | Missouri State | Missouri State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 47-59 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gary Lewter (PG), Jimmy Irwin (SF), Charles Fabian (PF), David Fitzwater (C) Robert Wilson, Robert O'Kelley, Edward Fleisher, Joe Link | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Woodbury (PG), Jesse Lynch (SG), William Goldston (SF), Sean Wesson (C) James Madewell, Micheal Kincaid, Tim Goodin, Tyrone Archuleta | |
| 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) | |
| 03:20 | Missouri State | Charles Fabian clanks a 3 from the right wing | 47-59 |
| 03:18 | Western Kentucky | William Goldston gets the rebound | 47-59 |
| 02:52 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Lynch can't connect on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 47-59 |
| 02:50 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Lynch grabs the offensive board | 47-59 |
| 02:24 | Western Kentucky | Sean Wesson clanks a runner from the left block | 47-59 |
| 02:23 | Western Kentucky | William Goldston can't tip it in | 47-59 |
| 02:21 | Missouri State | Gary Lewter gets the rebound | 47-59 |
| 02:07 | Missouri State | David Fitzwater is fouled on the floor by Sean Wesson - foul #3 on Sean Wesson, team foul #5 | 47-59 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kal Goldberg (PG), Robert Wilson (SG), Robert O'Kelley (SF), Edward Fleisher (PF), Joe Link (C) Gary Lewter, Eric Machuca, Jimmy Irwin, Charles Fabian, David Fitzwater | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Madewell (PG), Micheal Kincaid (SG), Tim Goodin (SF), Tyrone Archuleta (PF), Christopher Young (C) James Woodbury, Jesse Lynch, William Goldston, Sam Terrio, Sean Wesson | |
| 01:59 | Missouri State | Kal Goldberg drills a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Robert O'Kelley | 50-59 |
| 01:59 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 50-59 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Gary Lewter (PG), Eric Machuca (SG), Jimmy Irwin (SF), Charles Fabian (PF), David Fitzwater (C) Kal Goldberg, Robert Wilson, Robert O'Kelley, Edward Fleisher, Joe Link | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Woodbury (PG), Jesse Lynch (SG), William Goldston (SF), Sam Terrio (PF), Sean Wesson (C) James Madewell, Micheal Kincaid, Tim Goodin, Tyrone Archuleta, Christopher Young | |
| 01:37 | Western Kentucky | Sam Terrio lays it up and in on a nice dish by Jesse Lynch | 50-61 |
| 01:31 | Missouri State | Jimmy Irwin blows the layup | 50-61 |
| 01:30 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to David Fitzwater | 50-61 |
| 01:15 | Missouri State | David Fitzwater misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 50-61 |
| 01:13 | Missouri State | David Fitzwater grabs the offensive board | 50-61 |
| 00:55 | Missouri State | Charles Fabian connects on the shot in the paint on a nice dish by Eric Machuca and he's hacked by Sam Terrio - foul #3 on Sam Terrio, team foul #6 | 52-61 |
| 00:55 | Missouri State | Charles Fabian makes the free throw | 53-61 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:54 | Western Kentucky | Gary Lewter is called for the reach on William Goldston in the backcourt - foul #3 on Gary Lewter, team foul #4 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Missouri State | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Tim Goodin (SG) Jesse Lynch | |
| 00:51 | Western Kentucky | Gary Lewter is called for the reach on Tim Goodin - foul #4 on Gary Lewter, team foul #5 | 53-61 |
| 00:50 | Western Kentucky | Eric Machuca is called for the reach on Tim Goodin - foul #5 on Eric Machuca, team foul #6 | 53-61 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Kal Goldberg (SG) Eric Machuca | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 00:49 | Western Kentucky | Tim Goodin is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Irwin - foul #2 on Jimmy Irwin, team foul #7 | 53-61 |
| 00:49 | Western Kentucky | Tim Goodin makes the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 00:49 | Western Kentucky | Tim Goodin makes the 2nd free throw | 53-63 |
| Game Plan | Missouri State | Missouri State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Missouri State | Kal Goldberg can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-63 |
| 00:43 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to James Woodbury | 53-63 |
| 00:42 | Western Kentucky | James Woodbury is fouled in the backcourt by Gary Lewter - foul #5 on Gary Lewter, team foul #8 | 53-63 |
| Subs | Missouri State | Robert Wilson (SG), Robert O'Kelley (SF), Edward Fleisher (PF), Joe Link (C) Gary Lewter, Jimmy Irwin, Charles Fabian, David Fitzwater | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Micheal Kincaid (SG), Tyrone Archuleta (PF), Christopher Young (C) William Goldston, Sam Terrio, Sean Wesson | |
| 00:42 | Western Kentucky | James Woodbury makes the 1st free throw | 53-64 |
| 00:42 | Western Kentucky | James Woodbury makes the 2nd free throw | 53-65 |
| 00:36 | Missouri State | Robert Wilson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-65 |
| 00:35 | Missouri State | The offensive rebound goes to Joe Link | 53-65 |
| 00:31 | Missouri State | Robert O'Kelley clanks a floater from the free throw line | 53-65 |
| 00:29 | Missouri State | Joe Link tips it home | 55-65 |
| 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) | |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | James Woodbury runs out the clock | 55-65 |