| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - James Woodbury (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jesse Lynch (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Goldston (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sam Terrio (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Sean Wesson (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Scott Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Harper (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Eric Borchert (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Shehan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Andrew Zerom (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | William Goldston inbounds the ball | 27-38 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Lynch is whistled for a carry | 27-38 |
| 19:21 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Shehan makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Scott Walker | 27-41 |
| 19:04 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Lynch misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 27-41 |
| 19:03 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Shehan snags the defensive board | 27-41 |
| 18:57 | Gardner-Webb | Sam Terrio is called for the reach on Thomas Shehan - foul #2 on Sam Terrio, team foul #1 | 27-41 |
| 18:40 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Zerom clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner but the foul's on Sean Wesson - foul #3 on Sean Wesson, team foul #2 | 27-41 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Tyrone Archuleta (C) Sean Wesson | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 18:40 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Zerom makes the 1st free throw | 27-42 |
| 18:40 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Zerom misses the 2nd free throw | 27-42 |
| 18:40 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Zerom makes the 3rd free throw | 27-43 |
| 18:28 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Lynch knocks in the jumper from the right side | 29-43 |
| 18:12 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Shehan hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Scott Walker | 29-45 |
| 18:07 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Lynch scores on a fadeaway from the left side | 31-45 |
| 17:54 | Gardner-Webb | Eric Borchert travels with the ball | 31-45 |
| 17:26 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Lynch makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by James Woodbury | 34-45 |
| 17:09 | Gardner-Webb | Eric Borchert knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Charles Harper | 34-48 |
| 16:54 | Western Kentucky | James Woodbury misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 34-48 |
| 16:52 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Charles Harper | 34-48 |
| 16:33 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Harper misses the dunk attempt | 34-48 |
| 16:32 | Western Kentucky | Tyrone Archuleta gets the rebound | 34-48 |
| 16:13 | Western Kentucky | The pull-up jumper by Jesse Lynch is blocked by Thomas Shehan | 34-48 |
| 16:12 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Zerom pulls down the rebound | 34-48 |
| 15:58 | Gardner-Webb | Scott Walker comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 34-48 |
| 15:57 | Western Kentucky | Tyrone Archuleta snags the defensive board | 34-48 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - James Woodbury (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jesse Lynch (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Goldston (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sam Terrio (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Tyrone Archuleta (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Scott Walker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Harper (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Borchert (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Shehan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Andrew Zerom (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Western Kentucky | Sam Terrio makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from James Woodbury | 36-48 |
| 15:24 | Gardner-Webb | Eric Borchert misses the turnaround from the left block but the foul's on Jesse Lynch - foul #1 on Jesse Lynch, team foul #3 | 36-48 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Madewell (PG), Micheal Kincaid (SG), Tim Goodin (SF), Christopher Young (PF), Sean Wesson (C) James Woodbury, Jesse Lynch, William Goldston, Sam Terrio, Tyrone Archuleta | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Rodger Anderson (PG), Desmond Pressley (SG), Mark Frost (PF), Daniel Craig (C) Scott Walker, Charles Harper, Thomas Shehan, Andrew Zerom | |
| 15:24 | Gardner-Webb | Eric Borchert makes the 1st free throw | 36-49 |
| 15:24 | Gardner-Webb | Eric Borchert makes the 2nd free throw | 36-50 |
| 15:04 | Western Kentucky | Sean Wesson knocks in the jumper in the paint | 38-50 |
| 14:59 | Gardner-Webb | Desmond Pressley misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 38-50 |
| 14:57 | Gardner-Webb | The offensive rebound goes to Daniel Craig | 38-50 |
| 14:50 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Craig hits a runner from the left block on a nice dish by Rodger Anderson and the foul's on Christopher Young - foul #1 on Christopher Young, team foul #4 | 38-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Billy Zindel (C) Eric Borchert | |
| 14:50 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Craig misses the free throw | 38-52 |
| 14:50 | Western Kentucky | Sean Wesson snags the defensive board | 38-52 |
| 14:38 | Western Kentucky | Tim Goodin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range | 38-52 |
| 14:36 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Craig pulls down the rebound | 38-52 |
| 14:31 | Gardner-Webb | Desmond Pressley buries a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Rodger Anderson | 38-54 |
| 14:13 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Young drills a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Tim Goodin | 41-54 |
| 13:54 | Gardner-Webb | Billy Zindel hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Rodger Anderson | 41-56 |
| 13:32 | Western Kentucky | Sean Wesson misses the easy layup | 41-56 |
| 13:31 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Young gets the offensive rebound | 41-56 |
| 13:24 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Young banks in the layup on a nice dish by Micheal Kincaid | 43-56 |
| 13:05 | Gardner-Webb | Rodger Anderson hits a pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-58 |
| 12:46 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Young hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 43-58 |
| 12:44 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Young hits the follow up shot | 45-58 |
| 12:37 | Gardner-Webb | Desmond Pressley misses badly on a jumpshot from the right wing | 45-58 |
| 12:36 | Western Kentucky | Sean Wesson snags the defensive board | 45-58 |
| 12:26 | Western Kentucky | Sean Wesson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 45-58 |
| 12:25 | Gardner-Webb | Billy Zindel grabs the board | 45-58 |
| 12:00 | Gardner-Webb | Sean Wesson is called for the reach on Rodger Anderson - foul #4 on Sean Wesson, team foul #5 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Woodbury (PG), Jesse Lynch (SG), William Goldston (SF), Sam Terrio (PF), Tyrone Archuleta (C) James Madewell, Micheal Kincaid, Tim Goodin, Christopher Young, Sean Wesson | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Scott Walker (PG), Charles Harper (SG), Eric Borchert (SF), Thomas Shehan (PF), Andrew Zerom (C) Rodger Anderson, Mark Frost, Desmond Pressley, Daniel Craig, Billy Zindel | |
| 11:45 | Gardner-Webb | Sam Terrio picks off the pass by Thomas Shehan | 45-58 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - James Woodbury (fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Jesse Lynch (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Goldston (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Sam Terrio (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Tyrone Archuleta (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Scott Walker (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Harper (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eric Borchert (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Shehan (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Andrew Zerom (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Western Kentucky | James Woodbury double dribbles in the backcourt | 45-58 |
| 11:29 | Gardner-Webb | William Goldston steps in front of the Thomas Shehan pass | 45-58 |
| 11:00 | Western Kentucky | William Goldston loses the dribble to Eric Borchert | 45-58 |
| 10:53 | Gardner-Webb | Eric Borchert clanks a shot near the basket | 45-58 |
| 10:52 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Lynch pulls down the rebound | 45-58 |
| 10:27 | Western Kentucky | Sam Terrio is hacked by Charles Harper - foul #3 on Charles Harper, team foul #1 | 45-58 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Desmond Pressley (SF), Mark Frost (PF) Eric Borchert, Thomas Shehan | |
| 10:21 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Lynch misses the 3 from straight away | 45-58 |
| 10:20 | Western Kentucky | Sam Terrio tips it home | 47-58 |
| 09:51 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Harper hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 47-58 |
| 09:50 | Gardner-Webb | Scott Walker tips it home | 47-60 |
| 09:28 | Western Kentucky | William Goldston's pass is intercepted by Charles Harper | 47-60 |
| 09:25 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Harper lays it up and in | 47-62 |
| 09:18 | Western Kentucky | Sam Terrio drills a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Jesse Lynch | 49-62 |
| 09:01 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Frost can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Tyrone Archuleta - foul #1 on Tyrone Archuleta, team foul #6 | 49-62 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Micheal Kincaid (SG), Christopher Young (PF), Tim Goodin (C) Jesse Lynch, Sam Terrio, Tyrone Archuleta | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Rodger Anderson (PG), Eric Borchert (SF), Thomas Shehan (PF), Daniel Craig (C) Scott Walker, Charles Harper, Desmond Pressley, Andrew Zerom | |
| 09:01 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Frost makes the 1st free throw | 49-63 |
| 09:01 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Frost misses the 2nd free throw | 49-63 |
| 09:01 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Christopher Young | 49-63 |
| 08:37 | Western Kentucky | James Woodbury is fouled on the floor by Daniel Craig - foul #3 on Daniel Craig, team foul #2 | 49-63 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Madewell (PG), Sam Terrio (PF) James Woodbury, William Goldston | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 08:24 | Western Kentucky | Micheal Kincaid buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Tim Goodin | 52-63 |
| 08:02 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Craig scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 52-65 |
| 07:51 | Western Kentucky | James Madewell is whistled for a carry | 52-65 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jesse Lynch (SG), Sean Wesson (C) James Madewell, Sam Terrio | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Charles Harper (SG) Mark Frost | |
| 07:42 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Harper misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 52-65 |
| 07:40 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Young snags the defensive board | 52-65 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Micheal Kincaid (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jesse Lynch (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Tim Goodin (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Christopher Young (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Sean Wesson (fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Rodger Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Harper (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Eric Borchert (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Thomas Shehan (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Daniel Craig (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:17 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Lynch misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 52-65 |
| 07:16 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Eric Borchert | 52-65 |
| 06:57 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Harper misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-65 |
| 06:56 | Western Kentucky | Micheal Kincaid gets the rebound | 52-65 |
| 06:41 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Young comes up short on the jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Thomas Shehan - foul #1 on Thomas Shehan, team foul #3 | 52-65 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Woodbury (PG), William Goldston (SF) Micheal Kincaid, Tim Goodin | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Scott Walker (PG), Desmond Pressley (SF), Mark Frost (PF), Andrew Zerom (C) Rodger Anderson, Eric Borchert, Thomas Shehan, Daniel Craig | |
| 06:41 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Young misses the 1st free throw | 52-65 |
| 06:41 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Young misses the 2nd free throw | 52-65 |
| 06:41 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Mark Frost | 52-65 |
| 06:18 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Frost makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Harper | 52-68 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:57 | Western Kentucky | James Woodbury's pass is intercepted by Scott Walker | 52-68 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:28 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Frost is whistled for traveling | 52-68 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Micheal Kincaid (SG), Sam Terrio (PF) Jesse Lynch, Christopher Young | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Craig (PF) Charles Harper | |
| 05:03 | Western Kentucky | Micheal Kincaid misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-68 |
| 05:02 | Western Kentucky | William Goldston misses the tip | 52-68 |
| 05:01 | Western Kentucky | Sam Terrio misses the tip | 52-68 |
| 05:00 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Zerom grabs the board | 52-68 |
| 04:41 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Zerom comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 52-68 |
| 04:39 | Western Kentucky | William Goldston pulls down the rebound | 52-68 |
| 04:24 | Western Kentucky | Sam Terrio knocks in the floater from the baseline set up by James Woodbury | 54-68 |
| 04:05 | Gardner-Webb | James Woodbury steals the ball from Daniel Craig | 54-68 |
| 04:02 | Western Kentucky | James Woodbury misses the lay-in | 54-68 |
| 04:01 | Western Kentucky | Micheal Kincaid tips it but misses | 54-68 |
| 03:59 | Gardner-Webb | Scott Walker pulls down the rebound | 54-68 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:39 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Frost clanks a jump hook from the right block | 54-68 |
| 03:37 | Western Kentucky | Sam Terrio grabs the defensive rebound | 54-68 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - James Woodbury (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. SG - Micheal Kincaid (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Goldston (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Sam Terrio (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Sean Wesson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 9 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Scott Walker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mark Frost (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. SF - Desmond Pressley (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Daniel Craig (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Andrew Zerom (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Western Kentucky | William Goldston hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Andrew Zerom - foul #1 on Andrew Zerom, team foul #4 | 54-68 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jesse Lynch (SG), Tyrone Archuleta (C) Micheal Kincaid, Sean Wesson | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Rodger Anderson (PG), Charles Harper (SG), Eric Borchert (SF), Thomas Shehan (PF), Billy Zindel (C) Scott Walker, Mark Frost, Desmond Pressley, Daniel Craig, Andrew Zerom | |
| 03:33 | Western Kentucky | William Goldston misses the 1st free throw | 54-68 |
| 03:33 | Western Kentucky | William Goldston makes the 2nd free throw | 55-68 |
| 03:18 | Gardner-Webb | Billy Zindel hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 55-68 |
| 03:16 | Western Kentucky | Tyrone Archuleta gets the rebound | 55-68 |
| 03:00 | Western Kentucky | William Goldston hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 55-68 |
| 02:59 | Western Kentucky | Tyrone Archuleta grabs the offensive rebound | 55-68 |
| 02:47 | Western Kentucky | Jesse Lynch buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by James Woodbury | 58-68 |
| 02:47 | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-68 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Sean Wesson (C) Tyrone Archuleta | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Scott Walker (PG), Andrew Zerom (C) Rodger Anderson, Billy Zindel | |
| 02:23 | Gardner-Webb | Jesse Lynch steals it from Andrew Zerom | 58-68 |
| 02:20 | Western Kentucky | William Goldston misses the easy layup | 58-68 |
| 02:19 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Harper grabs the board | 58-68 |
| 02:14 | Gardner-Webb | Scott Walker comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-68 |
| 02:13 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Zerom gets the offensive rebound | 58-68 |
| 01:55 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Shehan hits a floater from just outside the lane set up by Eric Borchert and he's fouled by Sam Terrio - foul #3 on Sam Terrio, team foul #7 | 58-70 |
| 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 | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Rodger Anderson (PG), Mark Frost (SG), Desmond Pressley (SF), Daniel Craig (C) Scott Walker, Charles Harper, Eric Borchert, Andrew Zerom | |
| 01:55 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Shehan makes the free throw | 58-71 |
| 01:28 | Western Kentucky | Micheal Kincaid misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-71 |
| 01:26 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Craig grabs the board | 58-71 |
| 00:57 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Frost misses long on a shot from the left side | 58-71 |
| 00:55 | Western Kentucky | Christopher Young pulls down the rebound | 58-71 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Western Kentucky | Rodger Anderson takes the ball from Christopher Young | 58-71 |
| 00:43 | Gardner-Webb | Rodger Anderson hits the finger roll | 58-73 |
| 00:38 | Western Kentucky | James Madewell makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 60-73 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:18 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Craig travels with the ball | 60-73 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Billy Zindel (C) Thomas Shehan | |
| 00:11 | Western Kentucky | James Madewell misses short on a shot from the right wing | 60-73 |
| 00:09 | Western Kentucky | Tim Goodin tips it but misses | 60-73 |
| 00:07 | Western Kentucky | Micheal Kincaid gets the offensive rebound | 60-73 |
| 00:03 | Western Kentucky | Tyrone Archuleta misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-73 |
| 00:01 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Billy Zindel | 60-73 |
| 00:00 | Gardner-Webb | Billy Zindel runs out the clock | 60-73 |