| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - James Griggs (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Werner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willard Whitehead (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Ordonez (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Ronald Harding (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - Jody Wolcott (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Barclay (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Wesley Blosser (fresh) PF - Harold Lewis (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Brent Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Kentucky | Willard Whitehead inbounds the ball | 35-30 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (IN) | St. Joseph's (IN) is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:52 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by James Griggs | 38-30 |
| 19:30 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Wesley Blosser loses the dribble to James Griggs | 38-30 |
| 19:21 | N. Kentucky | John Ordonez drills a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Ralph Werner | 40-30 |
| 19:03 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Wesley Blosser misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-30 |
| 19:02 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to John Ordonez | 40-30 |
| 18:42 | N. Kentucky | James Griggs comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-30 |
| 18:40 | St. Joseph's (IN) | The rebound goes to Brent Hill | 40-30 |
| 18:15 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Harold Lewis comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-30 |
| 18:13 | N. Kentucky | Ronald Harding grabs the board | 40-30 |
| 18:08 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-30 |
| 17:59 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Brent Hill makes the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Harold Lewis and he's hacked by Ralph Werner - foul #2 on Ralph Werner, team foul #1 | 40-32 |
| 17:59 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Brent Hill makes the free throw | 40-33 |
| 17:39 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Wesley Blosser - foul #3 on Wesley Blosser, team foul #1 | 40-33 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Mario Dow (SF) Wesley Blosser | |
| 17:39 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner makes the 1st free throw | 41-33 |
| 17:39 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner makes the 2nd free throw | 42-33 |
| 17:11 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Mario Dow misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-33 |
| 17:09 | N. Kentucky | John Ordonez grabs the board | 42-33 |
| 16:58 | N. Kentucky | Harold Lewis is called for the reach on Willard Whitehead - foul #1 on Harold Lewis, team foul #2 | 42-33 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | James Webb (PG), Richard Johnson (PF), Lucas Hughes (C) James Griggs, John Ordonez, Ronald Harding | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Ronald Smith (SG), Allen Teal (C) William Barclay, Brent Hill | |
| 16:44 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from James Webb | 45-33 |
| 16:30 | St. Joseph's (IN) | The jump hook by Harold Lewis is blocked by Lucas Hughes | 45-33 |
| 16:28 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Harold Lewis can't tip it in | 45-33 |
| 16:26 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Allen Teal tips it home | 45-35 |
| 16:10 | N. Kentucky | James Webb can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-35 |
| 16:08 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Allen Teal snags the defensive board | 45-35 |
| 15:48 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Mario Dow misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-35 |
| 15:47 | N. Kentucky | Richard Johnson snags the defensive board | 45-35 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - James Webb (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Werner (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Willard Whitehead (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 5 reb. C - Lucas Hughes (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - Jody Wolcott (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mario Dow (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Harold Lewis (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Allen Teal (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:28 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Willard Whitehead | 48-35 |
| 15:10 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Richard Johnson is called for the reach on Ronald Smith - foul #1 on Richard Johnson, team foul #2 | 48-35 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | James Griggs (PG), John Ordonez (PF), Ronald Harding (C) Ralph Werner, Willard Whitehead, Lucas Hughes | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Barclay (SG), Wesley Blosser (SF), Brent Hill (C) Jody Wolcott, Mario Dow, Harold Lewis | |
| 14:48 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Brent Hill hits a runner in the paint on a great pass from Ronald Smith | 48-37 |
| 14:42 | N. Kentucky | Richard Johnson hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 48-37 |
| 14:41 | N. Kentucky | Richard Johnson tips it in | 50-37 |
| 14:27 | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Barclay clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 50-37 |
| 14:26 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Brent Hill tips it in | 50-39 |
| 14:08 | N. Kentucky | James Griggs knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from James Webb | 52-39 |
| 13:55 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Ronald Smith drills a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by William Barclay | 52-41 |
| 13:41 | N. Kentucky | Ronald Harding hits the finger roll set up by James Griggs | 54-41 |
| 13:30 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Ronald Harding swats the short shot by Brent Hill | 54-41 |
| 13:29 | N. Kentucky | John Ordonez grabs the defensive rebound | 54-41 |
| 13:09 | N. Kentucky | Allen Teal blocks the short jumper by Ronald Harding | 54-41 |
| 13:08 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Brent Hill gets the rebound | 54-41 |
| 12:53 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Wesley Blosser is called for the illegal screen - foul #4 on Wesley Blosser, team foul #3 | 54-41 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Arthur Berning (PG), Ralph Werner (SG), Willard Whitehead (SF), Antonio Toth (PF) James Griggs, James Webb, Richard Johnson, John Ordonez | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jody Wolcott (PG), James Clemons (SG), Mario Dow (SF), Harold Lewis (PF) Ronald Smith, William Barclay, Wesley Blosser, Allen Teal | |
| 12:39 | N. Kentucky | Ronald Harding comes up short on the fadeaway from the right side | 54-41 |
| 12:38 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Harold Lewis grabs the board | 54-41 |
| 12:31 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jody Wolcott hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Mario Dow | 54-43 |
| 12:09 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 54-43 |
| 12:07 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Mario Dow grabs the defensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 11:46 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Harold Lewis lays it up and in on a great pass from Jody Wolcott | 54-45 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - Arthur Berning (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ralph Werner (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SF - Willard Whitehead (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Antonio Toth (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ronald Harding (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - Jody Wolcott (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Clemons (fresh) SF - Mario Dow (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Harold Lewis (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Brent Hill (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:36 | N. Kentucky | Ronald Harding connects on the turnaround in the lane | 56-45 |
| 11:14 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jody Wolcott is hacked by Willard Whitehead - foul #2 on Willard Whitehead, team foul #3 | 56-45 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | James Griggs (PG), John Ordonez (PF), Lucas Hughes (C) Arthur Berning, Antonio Toth, Ronald Harding | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Barclay (SG), Robert Durham (C) James Clemons, Brent Hill | |
| 10:59 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Durham is hacked by Lucas Hughes - foul #1 on Lucas Hughes, team foul #4 | 56-45 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Allen Teal (C) Robert Durham | |
| 10:47 | St. Joseph's (IN) | James Griggs picks off the pass by Harold Lewis | 56-45 |
| 10:43 | N. Kentucky | Willard Whitehead lays it up and in on a great pass from James Griggs | 58-45 |
| 10:22 | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Barclay hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 58-45 |
| 10:20 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Willard Whitehead | 58-45 |
| 10:06 | N. Kentucky | Mario Dow is called for the reach on Ralph Werner - foul #2 on Mario Dow, team foul #4 | 58-45 |
| 09:43 | N. Kentucky | Willard Whitehead misses the shot from the baseline | 58-45 |
| 09:42 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Harold Lewis gets the rebound | 58-45 |
| 09:37 | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Barclay's fadeaway is rejected by John Ordonez | 58-45 |
| 09:35 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Harold Lewis snags the offensive board | 58-45 |
| 09:24 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Allen Teal misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-45 |
| 09:23 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to John Ordonez | 58-45 |
| 09:06 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner misses the lay-in | 58-45 |
| 09:05 | N. Kentucky | John Ordonez grabs the offensive rebound | 58-45 |
| 08:53 | N. Kentucky | Willard Whitehead scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Ralph Werner and he's fouled by Allen Teal - foul #1 on Allen Teal, team foul #5 | 60-45 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | James Webb (PG), Arthur Berning (SG), Richard Johnson (PF), Ronald Harding (C) James Griggs, Ralph Werner, John Ordonez, Lucas Hughes | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Ronald Smith (PG), James Clemons (SG), Lyle Daniel (SF), Robert Durham (PF), Brent Hill (C) Jody Wolcott, William Barclay, Mario Dow, Harold Lewis, Allen Teal | |
| 08:53 | N. Kentucky | Willard Whitehead makes the free throw | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (IN) | St. Joseph's (IN) is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:36 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Lyle Daniel is fouled on the floor by Willard Whitehead - foul #3 on Willard Whitehead, team foul #5 | 61-45 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Antonio Toth (PF) Willard Whitehead | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | | |
| 08:31 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Ronald Smith drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Lyle Daniel | 61-48 |
| 08:03 | N. Kentucky | James Webb loses the ball out of bounds | 61-48 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jody Wolcott (PG) James Clemons | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (IN) | St. Joseph's (IN) is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:55 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Lyle Daniel misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 61-48 |
| 07:54 | N. Kentucky | James Webb gets the rebound | 61-48 |
| 07:38 | N. Kentucky | James Webb makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Arthur Berning | 64-48 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - James Webb (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - Arthur Berning (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. PF - Antonio Toth (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ronald Harding (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - Jody Wolcott (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronald Smith (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Lyle Daniel (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. PF - Robert Durham (fresh) 2 reb. C - Brent Hill (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (IN) | St. Joseph's (IN) is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:21 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Brent Hill makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Ronald Smith | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (IN) | St. Joseph's (IN) is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 07:02 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Berning drills a jumper from the right wing | 66-50 |
| 06:49 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Brent Hill misses long on a jumper near the basket | 66-50 |
| 06:48 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Brent Hill tips it but misses | 66-50 |
| 06:47 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Brent Hill pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-50 |
| 06:33 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Lyle Daniel connects on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ronald Smith | 66-52 |
| 06:18 | N. Kentucky | James Webb can't finish the layup | 66-52 |
| 06:17 | N. Kentucky | Antonio Toth grabs the offensive rebound | 66-52 |
| 05:55 | N. Kentucky | James Webb hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 66-52 |
| 05:53 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Durham grabs the defensive rebound | 66-52 |
| 05:53 | St. Joseph's (IN) | St. Joseph's (IN) calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-52 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | James Griggs (PG), Ralph Werner (SG), Willard Whitehead (SF), John Ordonez (PF) James Webb, Arthur Berning, Richard Johnson, Antonio Toth | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Barclay (SG), Wesley Blosser (SF), Harold Lewis (PF) Ronald Smith, Lyle Daniel, Robert Durham | |
| 05:44 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Harold Lewis is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Harold Lewis, team foul #6 | 66-52 |
| 05:19 | N. Kentucky | Willard Whitehead can't connect on a floater from the right block | 66-52 |
| 05:18 | N. Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to John Ordonez | 66-52 |
| 05:03 | N. Kentucky | John Ordonez's layup is rejected by Harold Lewis | 66-52 |
| 05:01 | N. Kentucky | John Ordonez grabs the offensive rebound | 66-52 |
| 04:39 | N. Kentucky | John Ordonez hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 66-52 |
| 04:38 | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Barclay grabs the board | 66-52 |
| 04:29 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jody Wolcott is hacked by James Griggs - foul #3 on James Griggs, team foul #6 | 66-52 |
| 04:12 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jody Wolcott hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 66-52 |
| 04:11 | N. Kentucky | Ronald Harding grabs the defensive rebound | 66-52 |
| 03:48 | N. Kentucky | Willard Whitehead hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 66-52 |
| 03:47 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Wesley Blosser gets the rebound | 66-52 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (IN) | St. Joseph's (IN) is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 03:24 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Ronald Harding is called for the reach on Harold Lewis - foul #2 on Ronald Harding, team foul #7 | 66-52 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | Lucas Hughes (C) Ronald Harding | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Allen Teal (C) Brent Hill | |
| 03:24 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Harold Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 66-53 |
| 03:24 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Harold Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 66-54 |
| Lineup | N. Kentucky | PG - James Griggs (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ralph Werner (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Willard Whitehead (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Ordonez (fresh) 5 pts. 10 reb. 4 blk. C - Lucas Hughes (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - Jody Wolcott (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - William Barclay (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wesley Blosser (fresh) 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Harold Lewis (fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. C - Allen Teal (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (IN) | St. Joseph's (IN) is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:03 | N. Kentucky | Ralph Werner's pass is intercepted by William Barclay | 66-54 |
| 02:49 | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Barclay comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 66-54 |
| 02:48 | N. Kentucky | John Ordonez pulls down the rebound | 66-54 |
| 02:24 | N. Kentucky | Willard Whitehead scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from James Griggs | 68-54 |
| 02:09 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Wesley Blosser misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-54 |
| 02:08 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Allen Teal tips it back up and in | 68-56 |
| 01:47 | N. Kentucky | John Ordonez clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 68-56 |
| 01:45 | N. Kentucky | The offensive rebound goes to Willard Whitehead | 68-56 |
| 01:23 | N. Kentucky | Lucas Hughes is hacked by Allen Teal - foul #2 on Allen Teal, team foul #7 | 68-56 |
| Subs | N. Kentucky | James Webb (PG), Arthur Berning (SG), Richard Johnson (SF), Antonio Toth (PF) James Griggs, Ralph Werner, Willard Whitehead, John Ordonez | |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Ronald Smith (PG), James Clemons (SG), Mario Dow (SF), Robert Durham (C) Jody Wolcott, William Barclay, Wesley Blosser, Harold Lewis | |
| 01:23 | N. Kentucky | Lucas Hughes misses the 1st free throw | 68-56 |
| 01:23 | St. Joseph's (IN) | The rebound goes to Robert Durham | 68-56 |
| 01:03 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Richard Johnson swats the dunk try by James Clemons | 68-56 |
| 01:02 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Allen Teal misses the tip | 68-56 |
| 01:01 | N. Kentucky | James Webb grabs the defensive rebound | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (IN) | St. Joseph's (IN) is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:32 | N. Kentucky | James Webb can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 68-56 |
| 00:31 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Robert Durham grabs the board | 68-56 |
| Game Plan | N. Kentucky | N. Kentucky is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (IN) | St. Joseph's (IN) is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:27 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Arthur Berning takes the ball from Allen Teal | 68-56 |
| 00:24 | N. Kentucky | Arthur Berning lays it up and in | 70-56 |
| 00:18 | St. Joseph's (IN) | James Clemons lays it up and in on a nice dish by Ronald Smith and he's fouled by James Webb - foul #1 on James Webb, team foul #8 | 70-58 |
| 00:18 | St. Joseph's (IN) | James Clemons misses the free throw | 70-58 |
| 00:18 | N. Kentucky | The rebound goes to Antonio Toth | 70-58 |
| 00:00 | N. Kentucky | James Webb runs out the clock | 70-58 |