| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Eric Klima (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Larry Lacy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kendrick Hancock (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Moya (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Cory Houser (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Steven Peters (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Dan (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ivan Zuercher (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Clemons (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Castle (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Ivan Zuercher inbounds the ball | 45-38 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:41 | Western Kentucky | Steven Peters misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 19:39 | South Alabama | Joseph Moya grabs the defensive rebound | 45-38 |
| 19:33 | South Alabama | Kendrick Hancock hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 45-38 |
| 19:31 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Castle grabs the board | 45-38 |
| 19:24 | Western Kentucky | Michael Dan clanks a 3 from the right corner | 45-38 |
| 19:22 | South Alabama | Joseph Moya snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| 19:17 | South Alabama | Kendrick Hancock loses the dribble to Ivan Zuercher | 45-38 |
| 19:06 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Moya steps in front of the Ivan Zuercher pass | 45-38 |
| 18:50 | South Alabama | Eric Klima hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-38 |
| 18:49 | South Alabama | Cory Houser snags the offensive board | 45-38 |
| 18:28 | South Alabama | Daniel Castle steals the ball from Joseph Moya | 45-38 |
| 18:11 | Western Kentucky | Richard Clemons misses long on a fadeaway from the free throw line but he's fouled by Larry Lacy - foul #2 on Larry Lacy, team foul #1 | 45-38 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Shawn Phipps (PG), Thomas Demko (SG), Thomas Gadbois (SF), Tommie Isaac (PF), Roscoe Pennell (C) Eric Klima, Larry Lacy, Kendrick Hancock, Joseph Moya, Cory Houser | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | William Shelor (SG), Kenny Adkins (SF), Morgan Herndon (C) Michael Dan, Ivan Zuercher, Daniel Castle | |
| 18:11 | Western Kentucky | Richard Clemons makes the 1st free throw | 45-39 |
| 18:11 | Western Kentucky | Richard Clemons makes the 2nd free throw | 45-40 |
| 17:50 | South Alabama | Tommie Isaac can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 45-40 |
| 17:48 | Western Kentucky | Morgan Herndon gets the rebound | 45-40 |
| 17:20 | Western Kentucky | William Shelor is alone and drills a runner from the right block set up by Steven Peters | 45-42 |
| 17:10 | South Alabama | Thomas Demko misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 45-42 |
| 17:09 | Western Kentucky | Morgan Herndon gets the rebound | 45-42 |
| 17:00 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Adkins hits a jumper in the paint set up by Richard Clemons | 45-44 |
| 16:46 | South Alabama | Thomas Gadbois is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Thomas Gadbois, team foul #2 | 45-44 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Eric Klima (PG), Larry Lacy (SG), Kendrick Hancock (SF), Joseph Moya (PF), Cory Houser (C) Shawn Phipps, Thomas Demko, Thomas Gadbois, Tommie Isaac, Roscoe Pennell | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael Dan (SG), Ivan Zuercher (SF), Daniel Castle (C) William Shelor, Richard Clemons, Morgan Herndon | |
| 16:32 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Adkins scores on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-47 |
| 16:11 | South Alabama | Eric Klima misses short on a floater from the right side | 45-47 |
| 16:10 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Castle grabs the board | 45-47 |
| 15:55 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Adkins scores on a jumper from close range set up by Ivan Zuercher | 45-49 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Eric Klima (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Larry Lacy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kendrick Hancock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Moya (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Cory Houser (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Steven Peters (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Dan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ivan Zuercher (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kenny Adkins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. C - Daniel Castle (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:50 | South Alabama | Steven Peters is called for the reach on Larry Lacy - foul #1 on Steven Peters, team foul #1 | 45-49 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Shawn Phipps (PG), Thomas Demko (SG), Michael Jones (SF) Eric Klima, Larry Lacy, Kendrick Hancock | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jarred Demery (SG), Milton Goto (PF) Michael Dan, Kenny Adkins | |
| 15:40 | South Alabama | Thomas Demko connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Joseph Moya | 47-49 |
| 15:25 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Moya steals the ball from Steven Peters | 47-49 |
| 15:04 | South Alabama | Jarred Demery steals the ball from Joseph Moya | 47-49 |
| 14:49 | Western Kentucky | Jarred Demery misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from straight away | 47-49 |
| 14:48 | South Alabama | Michael Jones gets the rebound | 47-49 |
| 14:43 | South Alabama | Thomas Demko misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-49 |
| 14:41 | South Alabama | Cory Houser tips it home | 49-49 |
| 14:27 | Western Kentucky | Steven Peters can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Shawn Phipps - foul #3 on Shawn Phipps, team foul #3 | 49-49 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Eric Klima (PG), Larry Lacy (SG), Thomas Gadbois (SF), Tommie Isaac (PF), Roscoe Pennell (C) Shawn Phipps, Thomas Demko, Michael Jones, Joseph Moya, Cory Houser | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | William Shelor (SF), Morgan Herndon (C) Ivan Zuercher, Daniel Castle | |
| 14:27 | Western Kentucky | Steven Peters misses the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 14:27 | Western Kentucky | Steven Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 49-50 |
| 14:08 | South Alabama | Larry Lacy misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 49-50 |
| 14:06 | South Alabama | Roscoe Pennell grabs the offensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 13:52 | South Alabama | Larry Lacy misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-50 |
| 13:50 | South Alabama | Thomas Gadbois tips it home | 51-50 |
| 13:47 | Western Kentucky | William Shelor is called for traveling in the backcourt | 51-50 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael Dan (PG), Richard Clemons (PF) Steven Peters, Milton Goto | |
| 13:28 | South Alabama | Larry Lacy scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Eric Klima | 54-50 |
| 13:25 | Western Kentucky | Michael Dan is hacked by Larry Lacy in the backcourt - foul #3 on Larry Lacy, team foul #4 | 54-50 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jamie Jackson (SG), Cory Houser (C) Larry Lacy, Thomas Gadbois | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Kenny Adkins (SF) Jarred Demery | |
| 13:02 | Western Kentucky | Cory Houser is called for the reach on Michael Dan - foul #2 on Cory Houser, team foul #5 | 54-50 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Thomas Demko (PG), Kendrick Hancock (SF), Joseph Moya (PF) Eric Klima, Roscoe Pennell, Tommie Isaac | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jarred Demery (SG), Ivan Zuercher (SF), Alberto Marino (C) William Shelor, Richard Clemons, Morgan Herndon | |
| 12:44 | Western Kentucky | Jarred Demery drills a fadeaway from the right wing | 54-52 |
| 12:20 | South Alabama | Kendrick Hancock misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 54-52 |
| 12:18 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Adkins grabs the defensive rebound | 54-52 |
| 12:05 | Western Kentucky | Jarred Demery scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Kenny Adkins | 54-55 |
| 11:55 | South Alabama | Kenny Adkins picks off the pass by Cory Houser | 54-55 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Thomas Demko (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jamie Jackson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kendrick Hancock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Moya (tiring) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Cory Houser (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Michael Dan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SG - Jarred Demery (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ivan Zuercher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Kenny Adkins (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Alberto Marino (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Adkins clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 11:38 | South Alabama | Kendrick Hancock grabs the board | 54-55 |
| 11:30 | South Alabama | Cory Houser's layup is rejected by Kenny Adkins | 54-55 |
| 11:28 | Western Kentucky | Alberto Marino gets the rebound | 54-55 |
| 11:24 | Western Kentucky | Michael Dan double dribbles in the backcourt | 54-55 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Eric Klima (PG), Larry Lacy (SG), Thomas Gadbois (SF), Tommie Isaac (PF), Roscoe Pennell (C) Thomas Demko, Jamie Jackson, Kendrick Hancock, Joseph Moya, Cory Houser | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | William Shelor (PG), Morgan Herndon (SF), Richard Clemons (PF), Daniel Castle (C) Michael Dan, Ivan Zuercher, Kenny Adkins, Alberto Marino | |
| 11:05 | South Alabama | Larry Lacy scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 56-55 |
| 10:45 | Western Kentucky | Jarred Demery comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 56-55 |
| 10:43 | South Alabama | Tommie Isaac snags the defensive board | 56-55 |
| 10:36 | South Alabama | Roscoe Pennell clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Richard Clemons - foul #2 on Richard Clemons, team foul #2 | 56-55 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Steven Peters (PG) Jarred Demery | |
| 10:36 | South Alabama | Roscoe Pennell makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 10:36 | South Alabama | Roscoe Pennell misses the 2nd free throw | 57-55 |
| 10:36 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to Morgan Herndon | 57-55 |
| 10:31 | Western Kentucky | Steven Peters misses the shot from the left wing | 57-55 |
| 10:29 | South Alabama | Larry Lacy snags the defensive board | 57-55 |
| 10:23 | South Alabama | Larry Lacy knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Eric Klima | 59-55 |
| 09:55 | Western Kentucky | Eric Klima steals the ball from Steven Peters | 59-55 |
| 09:38 | South Alabama | Eric Klima is hacked by William Shelor - foul #2 on William Shelor, team foul #3 | 59-55 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Shawn Phipps (PG), Thomas Demko (SG), Michael Jones (SF), Joseph Moya (PF), Cory Houser (C) Eric Klima, Larry Lacy, Roscoe Pennell, Tommie Isaac, Thomas Gadbois | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jarred Demery (SG), Ivan Zuercher (SF), Milton Goto (PF), Alberto Marino (C) William Shelor, Morgan Herndon, Richard Clemons, Daniel Castle | |
| 09:27 | South Alabama | Thomas Demko knocks in the 3 from the right wing | 62-55 |
| 09:22 | Western Kentucky | Michael Jones takes the ball from Steven Peters in the backcourt | 62-55 |
| 09:05 | South Alabama | Ivan Zuercher steals the ball from Michael Jones | 62-55 |
| 08:49 | Western Kentucky | Jarred Demery makes the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Steven Peters | 62-57 |
| 08:39 | South Alabama | Joseph Moya can't connect on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Milton Goto - foul #1 on Milton Goto, team foul #4 | 62-57 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Kenny Adkins (PF), Daniel Castle (C) Milton Goto, Alberto Marino | |
| 08:39 | South Alabama | Joseph Moya makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 08:39 | South Alabama | Joseph Moya makes the 2nd free throw | 64-57 |
| 08:36 | Western Kentucky | Ivan Zuercher is hacked by Shawn Phipps in the backcourt - foul #4 on Shawn Phipps, team foul #6 | 64-57 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Jamie Jackson (SG) Shawn Phipps | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 08:18 | Western Kentucky | Jamie Jackson steals it from Kenny Adkins | 64-57 |
| 08:14 | South Alabama | Thomas Demko hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jamie Jackson | 66-57 |
| 08:01 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Adkins misses long on a shot from close range | 66-57 |
| 07:59 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Adkins hits the follow up shot | 66-59 |
| 07:53 | South Alabama | Thomas Demko misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 66-59 |
| 07:51 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Adkins pulls down the rebound | 66-59 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Thomas Demko (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jamie Jackson (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Michael Jones (fairly fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Moya (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Cory Houser (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Steven Peters (tiring) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jarred Demery (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SF - Ivan Zuercher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Kenny Adkins (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Daniel Castle (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:47 | Western Kentucky | Joseph Moya is called for the reach on Steven Peters in the backcourt - foul #2 on Joseph Moya, team foul #7 | 66-59 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Eric Klima (PG), Larry Lacy (SG), Kendrick Hancock (SF), Tommie Isaac (PF) Thomas Demko, Jamie Jackson, Michael Jones, Joseph Moya | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael Dan (SG), Milton Goto (PF) Jarred Demery, Ivan Zuercher | |
| 07:47 | Western Kentucky | Steven Peters makes the 1st free throw | 66-60 |
| 07:47 | Western Kentucky | Steven Peters makes the 2nd free throw | 66-61 |
| 07:30 | South Alabama | Tommie Isaac is denied on a layup by Milton Goto | 66-61 |
| 07:28 | South Alabama | Kendrick Hancock misses the tip | 66-61 |
| 07:27 | South Alabama | Larry Lacy grabs the offensive board | 66-61 |
| 07:13 | South Alabama | Cory Houser loses the ball out of bounds | 66-61 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | William Shelor (SG), Ivan Zuercher (SF), Richard Clemons (PF), Morgan Herndon (C) Steven Peters, Kenny Adkins, Milton Goto, Daniel Castle | |
| 06:59 | Western Kentucky | Morgan Herndon is fouled on the floor by Cory Houser - foul #3 on Cory Houser, team foul #8 | 66-61 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Roscoe Pennell (SF) Kendrick Hancock | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 06:59 | Western Kentucky | Morgan Herndon makes the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 06:59 | Western Kentucky | Morgan Herndon makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 06:43 | South Alabama | Morgan Herndon is called for the reach on Cory Houser - foul #1 on Morgan Herndon, team foul #5 | 66-63 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Thomas Gadbois (SF) Tommie Isaac | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 06:38 | South Alabama | Eric Klima clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 66-63 |
| 06:36 | South Alabama | Cory Houser tips it but misses | 66-63 |
| 06:35 | Western Kentucky | Richard Clemons grabs the board | 66-63 |
| 06:33 | Western Kentucky | William Shelor is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Gadbois - foul #2 on Thomas Gadbois, team foul #9 | 66-63 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Shawn Phipps (PG), Jamie Jackson (SG) Eric Klima, Larry Lacy | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 06:33 | Western Kentucky | William Shelor makes the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 06:33 | Western Kentucky | William Shelor misses the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 06:33 | South Alabama | Cory Houser grabs the board | 66-64 |
| 06:17 | South Alabama | Jamie Jackson makes the floater from the right side and the foul's on William Shelor - foul #3 on William Shelor, team foul #6 | 68-64 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Kendrick Hancock (SF) Roscoe Pennell | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Jarred Demery (SG), Milton Goto (PF), Alberto Marino (C) Michael Dan, Richard Clemons, Morgan Herndon | |
| 06:17 | South Alabama | Jamie Jackson makes the free throw | 69-64 |
| 06:12 | Western Kentucky | William Shelor is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #4 on William Shelor, team foul #7 | 69-64 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Thomas Demko (SG) Jamie Jackson | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Steven Peters (PG) William Shelor | |
| 05:51 | South Alabama | Thomas Gadbois makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Shawn Phipps | 71-64 |
| 05:26 | Western Kentucky | Milton Goto hits the finger roll | 71-66 |
| 05:08 | South Alabama | Kendrick Hancock makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Shawn Phipps and he's hacked by Steven Peters - foul #2 on Steven Peters, team foul #8 | 73-66 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Eric Klima (PG), Larry Lacy (SG), Joseph Moya (PF), Roscoe Pennell (C) Shawn Phipps, Thomas Demko, Thomas Gadbois, Cory Houser | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael Dan (SG), Kenny Adkins (SF), Richard Clemons (PF), Daniel Castle (C) Jarred Demery, Ivan Zuercher, Milton Goto, Alberto Marino | |
| 05:08 | South Alabama | Kendrick Hancock makes the free throw | 74-66 |
| 04:52 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Castle lays it in uncontested set up by Richard Clemons | 74-68 |
| 04:28 | South Alabama | Kendrick Hancock misses the floater from the left side | 74-68 |
| 04:26 | Western Kentucky | Richard Clemons pulls down the rebound | 74-68 |
| 04:04 | Western Kentucky | Eric Klima takes the ball from Michael Dan | 74-68 |
| 03:47 | South Alabama | Steven Peters swats the shot by Kendrick Hancock | 74-68 |
| 03:46 | South Alabama | Kendrick Hancock can't tip it in | 74-68 |
| 03:45 | Western Kentucky | Daniel Castle snags the defensive board | 74-68 |
| Lineup | South Alabama | PG - Eric Klima (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 5 stl. SG - Larry Lacy (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Kendrick Hancock (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joseph Moya (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Roscoe Pennell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Steven Peters (tiring) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Dan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Kenny Adkins (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Richard Clemons (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Daniel Castle (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:40 | Western Kentucky | Kenny Adkins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 74-68 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Shawn Phipps (PG), Thomas Demko (SG), Michael Jones (SF), Tommie Isaac (PF), Cory Houser (C) Eric Klima, Larry Lacy, Kendrick Hancock, Joseph Moya, Roscoe Pennell | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | William Shelor (PG), Jarred Demery (SG), Ivan Zuercher (SF), Morgan Herndon (PF) Steven Peters, Michael Dan, Kenny Adkins, Richard Clemons | |
| 03:29 | South Alabama | Shawn Phipps's pass is intercepted by Daniel Castle | 74-68 |
| 03:16 | Western Kentucky | Ivan Zuercher is hacked by Cory Houser - foul #4 on Cory Houser, team foul #10 | 74-68 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Milton Goto (PF) Daniel Castle | |
| 03:16 | Western Kentucky | Ivan Zuercher makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 03:16 | Western Kentucky | Ivan Zuercher makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 02:53 | South Alabama | Shawn Phipps is fouled on the floor by Ivan Zuercher - foul #3 on Ivan Zuercher, team foul #9 | 74-70 |
| 02:53 | South Alabama | Shawn Phipps misses the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 02:53 | Western Kentucky | Morgan Herndon pulls down the rebound | 74-70 |
| 02:53 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-70 |
| 02:51 | Western Kentucky | William Shelor is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Jones - foul #4 on Michael Jones, team foul #11 | 74-70 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Eric Klima (PG), Larry Lacy (SG), Thomas Gadbois (SF) Shawn Phipps, Thomas Demko, Michael Jones | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Kenny Adkins (SG), Richard Clemons (PF), Daniel Castle (C) Jarred Demery, Milton Goto, Morgan Herndon | |
| 02:51 | Western Kentucky | William Shelor misses the 1st free throw | 74-70 |
| 02:51 | Western Kentucky | William Shelor makes the 2nd free throw | 74-71 |
| 02:22 | South Alabama | Larry Lacy comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 74-71 |
| 02:21 | South Alabama | Thomas Gadbois tips it in | 76-71 |
| 02:18 | Western Kentucky | Ivan Zuercher is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Gadbois - foul #3 on Thomas Gadbois, team foul #12 | 76-71 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Roscoe Pennell (C) Cory Houser | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 02:18 | Western Kentucky | Ivan Zuercher makes the 1st free throw | 76-72 |
| 02:18 | Western Kentucky | Ivan Zuercher makes the 2nd free throw | 76-73 |
| 02:00 | South Alabama | Eric Klima buries a jumpshot from the left side and he's hacked by William Shelor - foul #5 on William Shelor, team foul #10 | 78-73 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Kendrick Hancock (SF), Joseph Moya (PF), Cory Houser (C) Thomas Gadbois, Tommie Isaac, Roscoe Pennell | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Steven Peters (PG), Jarred Demery (SG) William Shelor, Kenny Adkins | |
| 02:00 | South Alabama | Eric Klima makes the free throw | 79-73 |
| 01:41 | Western Kentucky | Jarred Demery misses long on a jumper from the right block | 79-73 |
| 01:39 | South Alabama | Joseph Moya pulls down the rebound | 79-73 |
| 01:23 | South Alabama | Cory Houser's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Castle | 79-73 |
| 01:22 | Western Kentucky | Ivan Zuercher pulls down the rebound | 79-73 |
| 01:17 | Western Kentucky | Ivan Zuercher misses the wide open driving attempt from close range | 79-73 |
| 01:16 | South Alabama | The rebound goes to Cory Houser | 79-73 |
| 01:10 | South Alabama | Eric Klima's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-73 |
| 01:07 | Western Kentucky | Jarred Demery is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Lacy - foul #4 on Larry Lacy, team foul #13 | 79-73 |
| 01:07 | Western Kentucky | Jarred Demery makes the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 01:07 | Western Kentucky | Jarred Demery makes the 2nd free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:44 | South Alabama | Daniel Castle denies the turnaround by Larry Lacy | 79-75 |
| 00:42 | South Alabama | Larry Lacy grabs the offensive rebound | 79-75 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:41 | South Alabama | Larry Lacy is hacked by Ivan Zuercher - foul #4 on Ivan Zuercher, team foul #11 | 79-75 |
| 00:41 | South Alabama | Larry Lacy misses the 1st free throw | 79-75 |
| 00:41 | South Alabama | Larry Lacy makes the 2nd free throw | 80-75 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Western Kentucky | Steven Peters misses badly on the uncontested 3pt shot from the left corner | 80-75 |
| 00:33 | Western Kentucky | Richard Clemons hits the follow up shot | 80-77 |
| 00:32 | South Alabama | Joseph Moya is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Peters - foul #3 on Steven Peters, team foul #12 | 80-77 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Shawn Phipps (SG) Larry Lacy | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 00:32 | South Alabama | Joseph Moya makes the 1st free throw | 81-77 |
| 00:32 | South Alabama | Joseph Moya makes the 2nd free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:26 | Western Kentucky | Jarred Demery loses the dribble to Shawn Phipps | 82-77 |
| 00:22 | South Alabama | Eric Klima hits the finger roll set up by Shawn Phipps | 84-77 |
| 00:17 | Western Kentucky | Jarred Demery hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 84-77 |
| 00:15 | Western Kentucky | Ivan Zuercher snags the offensive board | 84-77 |
| 00:13 | Western Kentucky | Jarred Demery hits a 3 pointer from the right corner | 84-80 |
| 00:12 | South Alabama | Joseph Moya is fouled in the backcourt by Steven Peters - foul #4 on Steven Peters, team foul #13 | 84-80 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Thomas Gadbois (SF) Kendrick Hancock | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 00:12 | South Alabama | Joseph Moya makes the 1st free throw | 85-80 |
| 00:12 | South Alabama | Joseph Moya makes the 2nd free throw | 86-80 |
| 00:08 | Western Kentucky | Steven Peters throws a bad pass out of bounds | 86-80 |
| Subs | South Alabama | Larry Lacy (SG), Roscoe Pennell (SF) Eric Klima, Thomas Gadbois | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| 00:05 | South Alabama | Roscoe Pennell is hacked by Steven Peters in the backcourt - foul #5 on Steven Peters, team foul #14 | 86-80 |
| Subs | South Alabama | | |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael Dan (PG) Steven Peters | |
| 00:05 | South Alabama | Roscoe Pennell makes the 1st free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:05 | South Alabama | Roscoe Pennell makes the 2nd free throw | 88-80 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Western Kentucky | Larry Lacy steals the ball from Michael Dan | 88-80 |
| Game Plan | South Alabama | South Alabama is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:00 | South Alabama | Larry Lacy runs out the clock | 88-80 |