| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Michael Bachelder (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Dublin (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Justin Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Glantz (fresh) 2 reb. C - James Lagasse (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Steven Ewing (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rogelio Duarte (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Marvin Gordan (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Donald Ault (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Zerom (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Kentucky | Justin Anderson inbounds the ball | 21-35 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 19:48 | Western Kentucky | Steven Ewing is called for the reach on Michael Bachelder - foul #2 on Steven Ewing, team foul #1 | 21-35 |
| 19:25 | Western Kentucky | Frank Dublin blows the layup but the foul's on Steven Ewing - foul #3 on Steven Ewing, team foul #2 | 21-35 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Gerald Roberts (PG) Steven Ewing | |
| 19:25 | Western Kentucky | Frank Dublin misses the 1st free throw | 21-35 |
| 19:25 | Western Kentucky | Frank Dublin misses the 2nd free throw | 21-35 |
| 19:25 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Zerom grabs the defensive rebound | 21-35 |
| 19:19 | Gardner-Webb | David Glantz picks off the pass by Gerald Roberts | 21-35 |
| 18:52 | Western Kentucky | Donald Ault is called for the reach on Michael Bachelder - foul #1 on Donald Ault, team foul #3 | 21-35 |
| 18:39 | Western Kentucky | David Glantz scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Bachelder | 24-35 |
| 18:26 | Gardner-Webb | Gerald Roberts is hacked by James Lagasse - foul #3 on James Lagasse, team foul #1 | 24-35 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Dustin Camarillo (C) James Lagasse | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 18:15 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Ault can't connect on a driving attempt from the baseline but he's fouled by David Glantz - foul #3 on David Glantz, team foul #2 | 24-35 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Larry Jowett (C) David Glantz | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 18:15 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Ault makes the 1st free throw | 24-36 |
| 18:15 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Ault makes the 2nd free throw | 24-37 |
| 18:00 | Western Kentucky | Frank Dublin makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Bachelder | 27-37 |
| 17:42 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Zerom hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Bachelder - foul #2 on Michael Bachelder, team foul #3 | 27-37 |
| 17:42 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Zerom makes the 1st free throw | 27-38 |
| 17:42 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Zerom misses the 2nd free throw | 27-38 |
| 17:42 | Western Kentucky | Justin Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 27-38 |
| 17:26 | Western Kentucky | Justin Anderson is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Justin Anderson, team foul #4 | 27-38 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jason Lesinski (SG), Daniel Craig (PF) Rogelio Duarte, Donald Ault | |
| 17:09 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Craig comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 27-38 |
| 17:07 | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Gordan tips it back up and in | 27-40 |
| 16:53 | Western Kentucky | Frank Dublin knocks in the 3 from the left corner set up by Dustin Camarillo | 30-40 |
| 16:30 | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Gordan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-40 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Harvey Linsey (SF) Justin Anderson | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | James Hayes (PG), Henry Rush (SF), Billy Zindel (C) Gerald Roberts, Marvin Gordan, Andrew Zerom | |
| 16:23 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Camarillo drills a turnaround from close range set up by Michael Bachelder | 32-40 |
| 16:03 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Craig scores on a shot from the left wing | 32-42 |
| 15:46 | Western Kentucky | Michael Bachelder hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-42 |
| 15:44 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Craig gets the rebound | 32-42 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Michael Bachelder (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frank Dublin (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harvey Linsey (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Dustin Camarillo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Larry Jowett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - James Hayes (fresh) SG - Jason Lesinski (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Henry Rush (fresh) PF - Daniel Craig (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Billy Zindel (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:15 | Gardner-Webb | Jason Lesinski misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 32-42 |
| 15:13 | Western Kentucky | Larry Jowett snags the defensive board | 32-42 |
| 15:05 | Western Kentucky | Harvey Linsey loses the ball out of bounds | 32-42 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Madewell (PG), Justin Anderson (SF), David Glantz (PF), James Lagasse (C) Michael Bachelder, Frank Dublin, Dustin Camarillo, Larry Jowett | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Steven Ewing (PG), Rogelio Duarte (SG), Donald Ault (PF), Andrew Zerom (C) James Hayes, Jason Lesinski, Daniel Craig, Billy Zindel | |
| 14:49 | Gardner-Webb | Henry Rush is fouled on the floor by Justin Anderson - foul #3 on Justin Anderson, team foul #5 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Gordan (SF) Henry Rush | |
| 14:29 | Gardner-Webb | Rogelio Duarte comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-42 |
| 14:27 | Western Kentucky | David Glantz pulls down the rebound | 32-42 |
| 14:04 | Western Kentucky | James Madewell is hacked by Steven Ewing - foul #4 on Steven Ewing, team foul #4 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Gerald Roberts (PG) Steven Ewing | |
| 13:43 | Western Kentucky | James Madewell comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 32-42 |
| 13:42 | Western Kentucky | David Glantz misses the tip | 32-42 |
| 13:41 | Gardner-Webb | Rogelio Duarte grabs the board | 32-42 |
| 13:19 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Zerom misses short on a turnaround from the right block but the foul's on James Lagasse - foul #4 on James Lagasse, team foul #6 | 32-42 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael Bachelder (PG), Frank Dublin (SG), Dustin Camarillo (C) James Madewell, Harvey Linsey, James Lagasse | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 13:19 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Zerom makes the 1st free throw | 32-43 |
| 13:19 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Zerom makes the 2nd free throw | 32-44 |
| 13:00 | Western Kentucky | Michael Bachelder misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-44 |
| 12:58 | Western Kentucky | Michael Bachelder pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-44 |
| 12:47 | Western Kentucky | Michael Bachelder drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Frank Dublin | 35-44 |
| 12:43 | Gardner-Webb | Rogelio Duarte is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Rogelio Duarte, team foul #5 | 35-44 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Henry Rush (SF) Marvin Gordan | |
| 12:29 | Western Kentucky | Gerald Roberts steals it from Dustin Camarillo | 35-44 |
| 12:16 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Ault misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 35-44 |
| 12:14 | Western Kentucky | Michael Bachelder grabs the board | 35-44 |
| 11:57 | Western Kentucky | David Glantz scores on a runner from the baseline on a great pass from Frank Dublin | 37-44 |
| 11:31 | Gardner-Webb | Gerald Roberts hits the finger roll on a great pass from Rogelio Duarte | 37-46 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Michael Bachelder (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frank Dublin (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Justin Anderson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - David Glantz (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Dustin Camarillo (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Gerald Roberts (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rogelio Duarte (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Henry Rush (fresh) PF - Donald Ault (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Zerom (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:06 | Western Kentucky | Michael Bachelder loses the dribble to Donald Ault | 37-46 |
| 10:54 | Gardner-Webb | Henry Rush can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Justin Anderson - foul #4 on Justin Anderson, team foul #7 | 37-46 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Harvey Linsey (SF), Larry Jowett (PF), Richard Westbrook (C) Justin Anderson, David Glantz, Dustin Camarillo | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | James Hayes (PG), Marvin Gordan (SF), Daniel Craig (PF), Billy Zindel (C) Gerald Roberts, Rogelio Duarte, Donald Ault, Andrew Zerom | |
| 10:54 | Gardner-Webb | Henry Rush makes the 1st free throw | 37-47 |
| 10:54 | Gardner-Webb | Henry Rush misses the 2nd free throw | 37-47 |
| 10:54 | Western Kentucky | Larry Jowett gets the rebound | 37-47 |
| 10:41 | Western Kentucky | Richard Westbrook comes up short on the jumper near the basket | 37-47 |
| 10:39 | Western Kentucky | Frank Dublin tips it back up and in | 39-47 |
| 10:27 | Gardner-Webb | James Hayes is whistled for a carry | 39-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jason Lesinski (SG) Henry Rush | |
| 10:06 | Western Kentucky | Michael Bachelder can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 39-47 |
| 10:04 | Gardner-Webb | James Hayes snags the defensive board | 39-47 |
| 09:49 | Gardner-Webb | Jason Lesinski comes up short on the jump hook from the right block | 39-47 |
| 09:48 | Western Kentucky | Harvey Linsey pulls down the rebound | 39-47 |
| 09:43 | Western Kentucky | Harvey Linsey is fouled on the floor by Marvin Gordan - foul #3 on Marvin Gordan, team foul #6 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Madewell (SG) Frank Dublin | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 09:30 | Western Kentucky | Harvey Linsey clanks a 3 from the right wing | 39-47 |
| 09:29 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Craig pulls down the rebound | 39-47 |
| 09:09 | Gardner-Webb | Jason Lesinski is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Jason Lesinski, team foul #7 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Paul Moua (SF) Michael Bachelder | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Gerald Roberts (PG), Andrew Zerom (C) James Hayes, Billy Zindel | |
| 08:56 | Western Kentucky | Richard Westbrook is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Richard Westbrook, team foul #8 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Dustin Camarillo (PF) Richard Westbrook | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 08:34 | Gardner-Webb | Gerald Roberts is fouled on the floor by Harvey Linsey - foul #2 on Harvey Linsey, team foul #9 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Frank Dublin (SG), David Glantz (PF) Paul Moua, Larry Jowett | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Henry Rush (SF) Marvin Gordan | |
| 08:34 | Gardner-Webb | Gerald Roberts makes the 1st free throw | 39-48 |
| 08:34 | Gardner-Webb | Gerald Roberts makes the 2nd free throw | 39-49 |
| 08:27 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Camarillo clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 39-49 |
| 08:25 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Camarillo snags the offensive board | 39-49 |
| 08:01 | Western Kentucky | Frank Dublin comes up short on the jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Jason Lesinski - foul #2 on Jason Lesinski, team foul #8 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael Bachelder (PG) James Madewell | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Rogelio Duarte (SG), Donald Ault (PF) Jason Lesinski, Daniel Craig | |
| 08:01 | Western Kentucky | Frank Dublin misses the 1st free throw | 39-49 |
| 08:01 | Western Kentucky | Frank Dublin makes the 2nd free throw | 40-49 |
| 07:47 | Gardner-Webb | Rogelio Duarte makes the shot near the basket and he's fouled by Harvey Linsey - foul #3 on Harvey Linsey, team foul #10 | 40-51 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Justin Anderson (SF), James Lagasse (C) Harvey Linsey, Dustin Camarillo | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Steven Ewing (PG) Gerald Roberts | |
| 07:47 | Gardner-Webb | Rogelio Duarte makes the free throw | 40-52 |
| 07:34 | Western Kentucky | Andrew Zerom steps in front of the Frank Dublin pass | 40-52 |
| 07:14 | Gardner-Webb | Henry Rush misses badly on a jumper in the lane but he's hacked by Justin Anderson - foul #5 on Justin Anderson, team foul #11 | 40-52 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Paul Moua (SF) Justin Anderson | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 07:14 | Gardner-Webb | Henry Rush misses the 1st free throw | 40-52 |
| 07:14 | Gardner-Webb | Henry Rush makes the 2nd free throw | 40-53 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Michael Bachelder (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frank Dublin (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SF - Paul Moua (fresh) PF - David Glantz (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - James Lagasse (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Steven Ewing (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Rogelio Duarte (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Henry Rush (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Ault (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Zerom (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 06:53 | Western Kentucky | Paul Moua is fouled on the floor by Donald Ault - foul #2 on Donald Ault, team foul #9 | 40-53 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Dustin Camarillo (PF) David Glantz | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Gordan (SF), Daniel Craig (C) Henry Rush, Andrew Zerom | |
| 06:53 | Western Kentucky | Paul Moua makes the 1st free throw | 41-53 |
| 06:53 | Western Kentucky | Paul Moua makes the 2nd free throw | 42-53 |
| 06:31 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Ewing can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 42-53 |
| 06:29 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Camarillo pulls down the rebound | 42-53 |
| 06:06 | Western Kentucky | Frank Dublin drills a fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Paul Moua | 44-53 |
| 06:02 | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Gordan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 44-53 |
| 06:00 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Ault grabs the offensive board | 44-53 |
| 05:42 | Gardner-Webb | Dustin Camarillo picks off the pass by Daniel Craig | 44-53 |
| 05:22 | Western Kentucky | Frank Dublin can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Steven Ewing - foul #5 on Steven Ewing, team foul #10 | 44-53 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Harvey Linsey (SF), David Glantz (PF) Paul Moua, Dustin Camarillo | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Gerald Roberts (PG), Jason Lesinski (SG), Andrew Zerom (C) Steven Ewing, Rogelio Duarte, Donald Ault | |
| 05:22 | Western Kentucky | Frank Dublin makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 05:22 | Western Kentucky | Frank Dublin misses the 2nd free throw | 45-53 |
| 05:22 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Andrew Zerom | 45-53 |
| 04:56 | Gardner-Webb | The jump hook by Marvin Gordan is blocked by David Glantz | 45-53 |
| 04:54 | Western Kentucky | Harvey Linsey grabs the board | 45-53 |
| 04:39 | Western Kentucky | Harvey Linsey knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 48-53 |
| 04:23 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Craig misses the easy layup but the foul's on Michael Bachelder - foul #3 on Michael Bachelder, team foul #12 | 48-53 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | James Madewell (PG), Paul Moua (SF), Larry Jowett (C) Michael Bachelder, Frank Dublin, James Lagasse | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Henry Rush (SF) Marvin Gordan | |
| 04:23 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Craig makes the 1st free throw | 48-54 |
| 04:23 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Craig misses the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 04:23 | Western Kentucky | David Glantz snags the defensive board | 48-54 |
| 04:11 | Western Kentucky | Larry Jowett misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-54 |
| 04:09 | Gardner-Webb | Henry Rush grabs the defensive rebound | 48-54 |
| 03:52 | Gardner-Webb | Jason Lesinski banks in the layup set up by Henry Rush and he's hacked by Harvey Linsey - foul #4 on Harvey Linsey, team foul #13 | 48-56 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Dustin Camarillo (C) Larry Jowett | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Billy Zindel (PF) Daniel Craig | |
| 03:52 | Gardner-Webb | Jason Lesinski makes the free throw | 48-57 |
| 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 (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Western Kentucky | James Madewell makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-57 |
| 03:25 | Gardner-Webb | Harvey Linsey steals it from Henry Rush | 51-57 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 03:10 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Camarillo misses the lay-in but the foul's on Jason Lesinski - foul #3 on Jason Lesinski, team foul #11 | 51-57 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Michael Bachelder (PG), James Lagasse (C) Paul Moua, David Glantz | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Rogelio Duarte (SG), Donald Ault (PF) Jason Lesinski, Billy Zindel | |
| 03:10 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Camarillo makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 03:10 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Camarillo misses the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 03:10 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Zerom gets the rebound | 52-57 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Michael Bachelder (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - James Madewell (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Harvey Linsey (fresh) 5 pts. 4 pf. PF - Dustin Camarillo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - James Lagasse (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Gerald Roberts (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rogelio Duarte (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Henry Rush (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Donald Ault (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Zerom (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 02:58 | Gardner-Webb | Harvey Linsey swats the short shot by Henry Rush | 52-57 |
| 02:57 | Gardner-Webb | Gerald Roberts tips it but misses | 52-57 |
| 02:56 | Western Kentucky | James Madewell snags the defensive board | 52-57 |
| 02:56 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-57 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Frank Dublin (SG), David Glantz (PF) James Madewell, Dustin Camarillo | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Gordan (SF) Henry Rush | |
| 02:33 | Western Kentucky | Frank Dublin is fouled on the floor by Rogelio Duarte - foul #4 on Rogelio Duarte, team foul #12 | 52-57 |
| 02:33 | Western Kentucky | Frank Dublin makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 02:33 | Western Kentucky | Frank Dublin makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 02:04 | Gardner-Webb | Rogelio Duarte comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 54-57 |
| 02:02 | Western Kentucky | David Glantz grabs the defensive rebound | 54-57 |
| 01:36 | Western Kentucky | Harvey Linsey scores on a shot from close range set up by Frank Dublin and he's fouled by Marvin Gordan - foul #4 on Marvin Gordan, team foul #13 | 56-57 |
| 01:36 | Western Kentucky | Harvey Linsey makes the free throw | 57-57 |
| 01:33 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Bachelder steps in front of the Gerald Roberts pass in the backcourt | 57-57 |
| 01:31 | Western Kentucky | Michael Bachelder misses the lay-in | 57-57 |
| 01:29 | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Gordan grabs the board | 57-57 |
| 01:20 | Gardner-Webb | Gerald Roberts connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Rogelio Duarte | 57-59 |
| 01:04 | Western Kentucky | Frank Dublin knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Harvey Linsey | 59-59 |
| 00:48 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Zerom misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 59-59 |
| 00:47 | Western Kentucky | Frank Dublin grabs the defensive rebound | 59-59 |
| 00:26 | Western Kentucky | David Glantz comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 59-59 |
| 00:24 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Zerom snags the defensive board | 59-59 |
| 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 spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:01 | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Gordan can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 59-59 |
| 00:00 | Gardner-Webb | The clock runs out | 59-59 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Michael Bachelder (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Frank Dublin (fresh) 18 pts. 4 ast. SF - Harvey Linsey (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - David Glantz (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - James Lagasse (fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Gerald Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rogelio Duarte (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Marvin Gordan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Donald Ault (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Zerom (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Western Kentucky | David Glantz wins the tip | 59-59 |
| 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 (0) | |
| 04:45 | Western Kentucky | David Glantz comes up short on the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Andrew Zerom - foul #1 on Andrew Zerom, team foul #14 | 59-59 |
| 04:45 | Western Kentucky | David Glantz makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 04:45 | Western Kentucky | David Glantz makes the 2nd free throw | 61-59 |
| 04:27 | Gardner-Webb | David Glantz is called for the reach on Andrew Zerom - foul #4 on David Glantz, team foul #14 | 61-59 |
| 04:27 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Zerom makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 04:27 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Zerom misses the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 04:27 | Western Kentucky | James Lagasse snags the defensive board | 61-60 |
| 04:07 | Western Kentucky | Harvey Linsey connects on the turnaround from the right block set up by Michael Bachelder | 63-60 |
| 03:54 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Zerom's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 63-60 |
| 03:33 | Western Kentucky | Rogelio Duarte is called for the reach on Frank Dublin - foul #5 on Rogelio Duarte, team foul #15 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Dustin Camarillo (PF) David Glantz | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jason Lesinski (SG) Rogelio Duarte | |
| 03:33 | Western Kentucky | Frank Dublin misses the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 03:33 | Western Kentucky | Frank Dublin makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 03:13 | Gardner-Webb | Gerald Roberts misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Bachelder - foul #4 on Michael Bachelder, team foul #15 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Craig (PF) Donald Ault | |
| 03:13 | Gardner-Webb | Gerald Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 03:13 | Gardner-Webb | Gerald Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 03:13 | Western Kentucky | Dustin Camarillo grabs the board | 64-60 |
| 02:56 | Western Kentucky | Michael Bachelder clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-60 |
| 02:55 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Marvin Gordan | 64-60 |
| 02:55 | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 64-60 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | David Glantz (PF) Dustin Camarillo | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Donald Ault (PF) Daniel Craig | |
| 02:34 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Zerom comes up short on the shot from the right block | 64-60 |
| 02:32 | Western Kentucky | The rebound goes to David Glantz | 64-60 |
| 02:13 | Western Kentucky | David Glantz can't finish the layup | 64-60 |
| 02:12 | Western Kentucky | Frank Dublin hits the follow up shot | 66-60 |
| 02:12 | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-60 |
| 01:55 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Zerom hits a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gerald Roberts | 66-62 |
| 01:28 | Western Kentucky | Harvey Linsey misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-62 |
| 01:27 | Gardner-Webb | Jason Lesinski snags the defensive board | 66-62 |
| 01:27 | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-62 |
| 01:05 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Zerom misses the turnaround from close range | 66-62 |
| 01:03 | Western Kentucky | James Lagasse snags the defensive board | 66-62 |
| Lineup | Western Kentucky | PG - Michael Bachelder (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 4 pf. SG - Frank Dublin (fresh) 21 pts. 4 ast. SF - Harvey Linsey (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. PF - David Glantz (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - James Lagasse (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Gerald Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jason Lesinski (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Marvin Gordan (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Donald Ault (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Andrew Zerom (fresh) 13 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:55 | Western Kentucky | Frank Dublin misses the lay-in | 66-62 |
| 00:54 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Zerom gets the rebound | 66-62 |
| 00:54 | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:47 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Ault misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 66-62 |
| 00:45 | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Gordan snags the offensive board | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:42 | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Gordan clanks a runner from the left block but he's hacked by James Lagasse - foul #5 on James Lagasse, team foul #16 | 66-62 |
| Subs | Western Kentucky | Dustin Camarillo (C) James Lagasse | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 00:42 | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Gordan misses the 1st free throw | 66-62 |
| 00:42 | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Gordan makes the 2nd free throw | 66-63 |
| 00:37 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-63 |
| 00:22 | Western Kentucky | Michael Bachelder knocks in the turnaround from the right block set up by Frank Dublin | 68-63 |
| 00:22 | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 68-63 |
| 00:16 | Gardner-Webb | Gerald Roberts misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-63 |
| 00:14 | Western Kentucky | David Glantz pulls down the rebound | 68-63 |
| 00:14 | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-63 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:12 | Western Kentucky | Michael Bachelder is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Roberts - foul #1 on Gerald Roberts, team foul #16 | 68-63 |
| 00:12 | Western Kentucky | Michael Bachelder makes the 1st free throw | 69-63 |
| 00:12 | Western Kentucky | Michael Bachelder makes the 2nd free throw | 70-63 |
| 00:10 | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 70-63 |
| 00:07 | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Gordan clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 70-63 |
| 00:06 | Western Kentucky | Michael Bachelder snags the defensive board | 70-63 |
| Game Plan | Western Kentucky | Western Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Western Kentucky | Michael Bachelder runs out the clock | 70-63 |