| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - James Griggs (fresh) SG - Ralph Werner (fresh) SF - Willard Whitehead (fresh) PF - John Ordonez (fresh) C - Ronald Harding (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Edward's | PG - Gerald Anderson (fresh) SG - William Taranto (fresh) SF - Roman Cisneros (fresh) PF - Nathan Chastain (fresh) C - Stephen Gallagher (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | N. Kentucky | Ronald Harding wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Edward's | St. Edward's is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner lays it in on a great pass from Willard Whitehead | 2-0 |
| 19:15 | St. Edward's | Roman Cisneros travels with the ball | 2-0 |
| 19:01 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by James Griggs | 5-0 |
| 18:49 | St. Edward's | James Griggs is called for the reach on Gerald Anderson - foul #1 on James Griggs, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| 18:38 | St. Edward's | Roman Cisneros is hacked by James Griggs - foul #2 on James Griggs, team foul #2 | 5-0 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | James Webb (PG) James Griggs | |
| Subs | St. Edward's | | |
| 18:23 | St. Edward's | Stephen Gallagher buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gerald Anderson | 5-2 |
| 18:06 | N. Kentucky | James Webb clanks a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 5-2 |
| 18:05 | St. Edward's | Roman Cisneros grabs the board | 5-2 |
| 17:50 | St. Edward's | Gerald Anderson can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-2 |
| 17:48 | N. Kentucky | James Webb snags the defensive board | 5-2 |
| 17:19 | N. Kentucky | Gerald Anderson is called for the reach on Willard Whitehead - foul #1 on Gerald Anderson, team foul #1 | 5-2 |
| 17:12 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 5-2 |
| 17:10 | St. Edward's | The rebound goes to Nathan Chastain | 5-2 |
| 16:55 | St. Edward's | Roman Cisneros misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 5-2 |
| 16:53 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner snags the defensive board | 5-2 |
| 16:47 | N. Kentucky | Stephen Gallagher blocks the short jumper by John Ordonez | 5-2 |
| 16:46 | N. Kentucky | Ronald Harding gets the offensive rebound | 5-2 |
| 16:30 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by James Webb | 7-2 |
| 16:08 | St. Edward's | Nathan Chastain lays it in set up by William Taranto | 7-4 |
| 15:46 | N. Kentucky | Ronald Harding buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Ralph Werner | 10-4 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - James Webb (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ralph Werner (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willard Whitehead (fairly fresh) PF - John Ordonez (fairly fresh) C - Ronald Harding (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Edward's | PG - Gerald Anderson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Taranto (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Roman Cisneros (fresh) PF - Nathan Chastain (fresh) 2 pts. C - Stephen Gallagher (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:27 | St. Edward's | Roman Cisneros connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by William Taranto | 10-7 |
| 15:06 | N. Kentucky | The jump hook by Willard Whitehead is blocked by Nathan Chastain | 10-7 |
| 15:04 | N. Kentucky | James Webb gets the offensive rebound | 10-7 |
| 14:48 | N. Kentucky | James Webb comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 10-7 |
| 14:46 | N. Kentucky | Ronald Harding grabs the offensive rebound | 10-7 |
| 14:33 | N. Kentucky | Nathan Chastain is called for the reach on Willard Whitehead - foul #1 on Nathan Chastain, team foul #2 | 10-7 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Arthur Berning (PG), Gregory River (SG), Richard Johnson (SF), Antonio Toth (PF), Lucas Hughes (C) James Webb, Ralph Werner, Willard Whitehead, John Ordonez, Ronald Harding | |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Kerry Conway (PG), Benjamin Jones (SG), Richard Melson (SF), Vernon Prewett (PF), Alberto Rossi (C) Gerald Anderson, William Taranto, Roman Cisneros, Nathan Chastain, Stephen Gallagher | |
| 14:21 | N. Kentucky | Kerry Conway steals the ball from Antonio Toth | 10-7 |
| 14:16 | St. Edward's | Kerry Conway misses the lay-in | 10-7 |
| 14:15 | St. Edward's | Alberto Rossi pulls down the offensive rebound | 10-7 |
| 14:03 | St. Edward's | Kerry Conway buries a pull-up jumper from the left side | 10-9 |
| 13:52 | N. Kentucky | Richard Johnson misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 10-9 |
| 13:50 | St. Edward's | Benjamin Jones gets the rebound | 10-9 |
| 13:34 | St. Edward's | Benjamin Jones drills a shot from the free throw line | 10-11 |
| 13:18 | N. Kentucky | Vernon Prewett takes the ball from Arthur Berning | 10-11 |
| 13:16 | St. Edward's | Arthur Berning is called for the reach on Kerry Conway in the backcourt - foul #1 on Arthur Berning, team foul #3 | 10-11 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Gerald Anderson (PG), William Taranto (SG), Roman Cisneros (SF) Kerry Conway, Benjamin Jones, Richard Melson | |
| 13:06 | St. Edward's | Roman Cisneros misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Richard Johnson - foul #1 on Richard Johnson, team foul #4 | 10-11 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | James Webb (PG), Ralph Werner (SG) Arthur Berning, Gregory River | |
| Subs | St. Edward's | | |
| 13:06 | St. Edward's | Roman Cisneros makes the 1st free throw | 10-12 |
| 13:06 | St. Edward's | Roman Cisneros misses the 2nd free throw | 10-12 |
| 13:06 | N. Kentucky | Lucas Hughes grabs the board | 10-12 |
| 12:49 | N. Kentucky | Richard Johnson clanks a driving attempt from close range | 10-12 |
| 12:48 | St. Edward's | The rebound goes to Alberto Rossi | 10-12 |
| 12:39 | St. Edward's | William Taranto misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-12 |
| 12:38 | St. Edward's | Gerald Anderson tips it back up and in | 10-14 |
| 12:33 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 13-14 |
| 12:12 | St. Edward's | Alberto Rossi banks in the layup on a great pass from Gerald Anderson | 13-16 |
| 11:52 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 13-16 |
| 11:51 | St. Edward's | Alberto Rossi grabs the board | 13-16 |
| 11:40 | St. Edward's | William Taranto drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Gerald Anderson | 13-19 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - James Webb (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ralph Werner (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) PF - Antonio Toth (fresh) C - Lucas Hughes (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Edward's | PG - Gerald Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Taranto (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Roman Cisneros (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Vernon Prewett (fresh) C - Alberto Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:35 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 13-19 |
| 11:34 | St. Edward's | Roman Cisneros grabs the defensive rebound | 13-19 |
| 11:09 | St. Edward's | Gerald Anderson hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from William Taranto | 13-22 |
| 10:57 | N. Kentucky | Richard Johnson connects on the shot from close range on a nice dish by Antonio Toth | 15-22 |
| 10:41 | St. Edward's | Vernon Prewett misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 15-22 |
| 10:39 | N. Kentucky | Richard Johnson pulls down the rebound | 15-22 |
| 10:34 | N. Kentucky | James Webb misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 15-22 |
| 10:32 | St. Edward's | William Taranto grabs the board | 15-22 |
| 10:27 | St. Edward's | Gerald Anderson is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Gerald Anderson, team foul #3 | 15-22 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Arthur Berning (PG), Gregory River (SG), Willard Whitehead (SF), John Ordonez (PF), Ronald Harding (C) James Webb, Ralph Werner, Richard Johnson, Antonio Toth, Lucas Hughes | |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Kerry Conway (PG), Benjamin Jones (SG), Richard Melson (SF), Nathan Chastain (PF), Stephen Gallagher (C) Gerald Anderson, William Taranto, Roman Cisneros, Vernon Prewett, Alberto Rossi | |
| 09:58 | N. Kentucky | Willard Whitehead misses the easy layup | 15-22 |
| 09:56 | N. Kentucky | John Ordonez tips it in | 17-22 |
| 09:31 | St. Edward's | Willard Whitehead denies the turnaround by Kerry Conway | 17-22 |
| 09:30 | St. Edward's | Richard Melson grabs the offensive board | 17-22 |
| 09:20 | St. Edward's | Stephen Gallagher buries a turnaround from the left block and he's hacked by Arthur Berning - foul #2 on Arthur Berning, team foul #5 | 17-24 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner (SG) Arthur Berning | |
| Subs | St. Edward's | | |
| 09:20 | St. Edward's | Stephen Gallagher misses the free throw | 17-24 |
| 09:20 | N. Kentucky | John Ordonez grabs the defensive rebound | 17-24 |
| 09:03 | N. Kentucky | Gregory River's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-24 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Roman Cisneros (SF) Kerry Conway | |
| 08:48 | St. Edward's | Richard Melson drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 17-27 |
| 08:37 | N. Kentucky | Gregory River's floater is tipped away by Nathan Chastain | 17-27 |
| 08:36 | St. Edward's | Stephen Gallagher grabs the board | 17-27 |
| 08:07 | St. Edward's | Richard Melson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 17-27 |
| 08:05 | N. Kentucky | John Ordonez pulls down the rebound | 17-27 |
| 07:59 | N. Kentucky | Ronald Harding misses the jump hook in the paint | 17-27 |
| 07:57 | N. Kentucky | Ronald Harding tips it but misses | 17-27 |
| 07:56 | N. Kentucky | John Ordonez can't tip it in | 17-27 |
| 07:54 | St. Edward's | Richard Melson grabs the board | 17-27 |
| 07:49 | St. Edward's | Benjamin Jones misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 17-27 |
| 07:48 | St. Edward's | Nathan Chastain misses the tip | 17-27 |
| 07:47 | N. Kentucky | Ronald Harding grabs the defensive rebound | 17-27 |
| 07:43 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Gregory River and he's fouled by Stephen Gallagher - foul #1 on Stephen Gallagher, team foul #4 | 19-27 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | James Webb (PG), Richard Johnson (PF) Gregory River, John Ordonez | |
| Subs | St. Edward's | William Taranto (SG), Vernon Prewett (PF), Alberto Rossi (C) Richard Melson, Nathan Chastain, Stephen Gallagher | |
| 07:43 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner makes the free throw | 20-27 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - James Webb (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ralph Werner (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willard Whitehead (fresh) PF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ronald Harding (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Edward's | PG - Benjamin Jones (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Taranto (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Roman Cisneros (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Vernon Prewett (fresh) C - Alberto Rossi (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:26 | St. Edward's | Benjamin Jones misses short on a jumpshot from the right wing | 20-27 |
| 07:24 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Richard Johnson | 20-27 |
| 06:55 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 20-27 |
| 06:54 | N. Kentucky | James Webb tips it home | 22-27 |
| 06:44 | St. Edward's | Roman Cisneros hits the front of the rim on the jumper near the basket | 22-27 |
| 06:42 | N. Kentucky | Richard Johnson grabs the board | 22-27 |
| 06:28 | N. Kentucky | Richard Johnson can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Vernon Prewett - foul #1 on Vernon Prewett, team foul #5 | 22-27 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Gregory River (SG), John Ordonez (PF), Lucas Hughes (C) Ralph Werner, Willard Whitehead, Ronald Harding | |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Kerry Conway (PG), Richard Melson (SF), Nathan Chastain (PF) Benjamin Jones, Roman Cisneros, Alberto Rossi | |
| 06:28 | N. Kentucky | Richard Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 23-27 |
| 06:28 | N. Kentucky | Richard Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 23-27 |
| 06:28 | St. Edward's | Nathan Chastain gets the rebound | 23-27 |
| 06:08 | St. Edward's | Gregory River steps in front of the Kerry Conway pass | 23-27 |
| 06:04 | N. Kentucky | Richard Johnson banks in the layup set up by Gregory River | 25-27 |
| 05:51 | St. Edward's | William Taranto misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 25-27 |
| 05:49 | St. Edward's | Vernon Prewett snags the offensive board | 25-27 |
| 05:38 | St. Edward's | Richard Melson misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 25-27 |
| 05:36 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to John Ordonez | 25-27 |
| 05:23 | N. Kentucky | James Webb buries a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Gregory River | 28-27 |
| 05:10 | St. Edward's | Lucas Hughes is called for the reach on Vernon Prewett - foul #1 on Lucas Hughes, team foul #6 | 28-27 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner (SG), Raymond Backstrom (SF), Antonio Toth (PF) James Webb, Richard Johnson, John Ordonez | |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Stephen Gallagher (C) Vernon Prewett | |
| 05:01 | St. Edward's | Richard Melson knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from William Taranto and he's fouled by Raymond Backstrom - foul #1 on Raymond Backstrom, team foul #7 | 28-29 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Willard Whitehead (SF) Raymond Backstrom | |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Walter Donahue (SF) William Taranto | |
| 05:01 | St. Edward's | Richard Melson misses the free throw | 28-29 |
| 05:01 | N. Kentucky | Lucas Hughes pulls down the rebound | 28-29 |
| 04:42 | N. Kentucky | Nathan Chastain denies the turnaround by Gregory River | 28-29 |
| 04:41 | St. Edward's | Walter Donahue pulls down the rebound | 28-29 |
| 04:34 | St. Edward's | Nathan Chastain makes the turnaround in the paint on a great pass from Walter Donahue | 28-31 |
| 04:08 | N. Kentucky | Willard Whitehead connects on the jump hook from the right block and he's fouled by Richard Melson - foul #1 on Richard Melson, team foul #6 | 30-31 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | James Webb (PG), Ronald Harding (C) Gregory River, Lucas Hughes | |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Benjamin Jones (SG), Roman Cisneros (SF) Richard Melson, Nathan Chastain | |
| 04:08 | N. Kentucky | Willard Whitehead misses the free throw | 30-31 |
| 04:08 | St. Edward's | Walter Donahue grabs the defensive rebound | 30-31 |
| 03:41 | St. Edward's | Walter Donahue can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-31 |
| 03:40 | St. Edward's | Kerry Conway hits the follow up shot | 30-33 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - James Webb (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Werner (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willard Whitehead (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Antonio Toth (fresh) C - Ronald Harding (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Edward's | PG - Kerry Conway (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Benjamin Jones (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Roman Cisneros (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Donahue (fresh) 2 reb. C - Stephen Gallagher (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 03:31 | N. Kentucky | Ronald Harding knocks in the turnaround from the baseline set up by James Webb | 32-33 |
| 03:08 | St. Edward's | Benjamin Jones is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 32-33 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | James Griggs (PG), Richard Johnson (SF), John Ordonez (PF) Ralph Werner, Willard Whitehead, Antonio Toth | |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Gerald Anderson (PG), William Taranto (SG), Vernon Prewett (PF) Kerry Conway, Benjamin Jones, Walter Donahue | |
| 03:06 | N. Kentucky | James Griggs is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 32-33 |
| 02:58 | St. Edward's | Gerald Anderson can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 32-33 |
| 02:57 | N. Kentucky | James Griggs grabs the defensive rebound | 32-33 |
| 02:55 | N. Kentucky | James Griggs is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Anderson - foul #3 on Gerald Anderson, team foul #7 | 32-33 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Benjamin Jones (PG) Gerald Anderson | |
| 02:55 | N. Kentucky | James Griggs misses the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 02:55 | St. Edward's | The rebound goes to Vernon Prewett | 32-33 |
| 02:36 | St. Edward's | William Taranto scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Benjamin Jones | 32-36 |
| 02:14 | N. Kentucky | James Webb hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 32-36 |
| 02:13 | St. Edward's | Stephen Gallagher grabs the defensive rebound | 32-36 |
| 01:52 | St. Edward's | James Webb steals the ball from Vernon Prewett | 32-36 |
| 01:49 | N. Kentucky | James Webb misses the lay-in | 32-36 |
| 01:47 | St. Edward's | Vernon Prewett pulls down the rebound | 32-36 |
| 01:43 | St. Edward's | Ronald Harding is called for the reach on Benjamin Jones - foul #1 on Ronald Harding, team foul #8 | 32-36 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner (SG), Willard Whitehead (SF) James Webb, Richard Johnson | |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Richard Melson (SF), Nathan Chastain (PF) Roman Cisneros, Stephen Gallagher | |
| 01:43 | St. Edward's | Benjamin Jones makes the 1st free throw | 32-37 |
| 01:43 | St. Edward's | Benjamin Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 32-38 |
| 01:23 | N. Kentucky | Benjamin Jones is called for the reach on Willard Whitehead - foul #1 on Benjamin Jones, team foul #8 | 32-38 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Lucas Hughes (C) Ronald Harding | |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Kerry Conway (PG) Benjamin Jones | |
| 01:23 | N. Kentucky | Willard Whitehead makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 01:23 | N. Kentucky | Willard Whitehead makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 01:00 | St. Edward's | Richard Melson is fouled on the floor by Willard Whitehead - foul #1 on Willard Whitehead, team foul #9 | 34-38 |
| 01:00 | St. Edward's | Richard Melson misses the 1st free throw | 34-38 |
| 01:00 | N. Kentucky | John Ordonez grabs the defensive rebound | 34-38 |
| 00:51 | N. Kentucky | John Ordonez knocks in the jumper in the lane | 36-38 |
| 00:30 | St. Edward's | Lucas Hughes picks off the pass by Nathan Chastain | 36-38 |
| 00:05 | N. Kentucky | John Ordonez comes up short on the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Nathan Chastain - foul #2 on Nathan Chastain, team foul #9 | 36-38 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Arthur Berning (PG), Ronald Harding (C) James Griggs, Lucas Hughes | |
| Subs | St. Edward's | Benjamin Jones (PG), Roman Cisneros (SF), Alberto Rossi (C) Kerry Conway, William Taranto, Vernon Prewett | |
| 00:05 | N. Kentucky | John Ordonez makes the 1st free throw | 37-38 |
| 00:05 | N. Kentucky | John Ordonez makes the 2nd free throw | 38-38 |
| 00:00 | St. Edward's | Willard Whitehead steals it from Benjamin Jones | 38-38 |