| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Joe Holder (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Toups (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Ray (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. PF - Daniel Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Shannon Golla (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - Rodney Moyer (fresh) SG - John Viramontes (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Anthony Carignan (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brandon Cordova (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Walter Rose (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Emerson | Gary Ray inbounds the ball | 37-34 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Wesleyan | N. Carolina Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | Emerson | Joe Holder loses the dribble to Brandon Cordova | 37-34 |
| 19:28 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Anthony Carignan banks in the layup | 37-36 |
| 19:05 | Emerson | Gary Ray hits a 3 from the right wing set up by Daniel Williams | 40-36 |
| 18:46 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Gary Ray takes the ball from John Viramontes | 40-36 |
| 18:41 | Emerson | Jerry Toups jams it set up by Gary Ray | 42-36 |
| 18:32 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Anthony Carignan misses badly on a turnaround from the right block | 42-36 |
| 18:31 | Emerson | Jerry Toups grabs the defensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 18:12 | Emerson | Walter Rose blocks the jumper by Jerry Toups | 42-36 |
| 18:11 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Brandon Cordova grabs the defensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 17:58 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Walter Rose hits a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by John Viramontes | 42-38 |
| 17:33 | Emerson | Daniel Williams scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Joe Holder | 45-38 |
| 17:17 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Anthony Carignan blows the dunk | 45-38 |
| 17:16 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Brandon Cordova snags the offensive board | 45-38 |
| 17:00 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Brandon Cordova misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 45-38 |
| 16:58 | Emerson | Shannon Golla pulls down the rebound | 45-38 |
| 16:36 | Emerson | Shannon Golla double dribbles | 45-38 |
| Subs | Emerson | Dean Kiely (SG), Edward Roberts (SF), Samual Funes (PF), Danny Hasty (C) Joe Holder, Jerry Toups, Daniel Williams, Shannon Golla | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Sean Mehl (SG), Van Fletcher (SF), Michael Sneed (PF), Adam Phelps (C) John Viramontes, Anthony Carignan, Brandon Cordova, Walter Rose | |
| 16:20 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rodney Moyer buries a jumpshot from the left wing set up by Van Fletcher | 45-40 |
| 16:02 | Emerson | Dean Kiely hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-40 |
| 16:01 | Emerson | Edward Roberts gets the offensive rebound | 45-40 |
| 15:51 | Emerson | Danny Hasty drills a runner from the right block on a great pass from Gary Ray | 47-40 |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Gary Ray (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dean Kiely (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Edward Roberts (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Samual Funes (fresh) C - Danny Hasty (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - Rodney Moyer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Sean Mehl (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Van Fletcher (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Sneed (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Adam Phelps (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:45 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Sean Mehl is hacked by Dean Kiely - foul #1 on Dean Kiely, team foul #1 | 47-40 |
| Subs | Emerson | Stanley Bezanson (SF), Daniel Williams (PF) Gary Ray, Samual Funes | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | George Carr (PG), Grady Fuller (SG) Rodney Moyer, Van Fletcher | |
| 15:29 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Sean Mehl knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Sneed | 47-43 |
| 15:08 | Emerson | Edward Roberts connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Danny Hasty | 50-43 |
| 14:44 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Sean Mehl blows the layup | 50-43 |
| 14:43 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Grady Fuller pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-43 |
| 14:32 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Adam Phelps loses the dribble to Daniel Williams | 50-43 |
| 14:12 | Emerson | Danny Hasty hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Edward Roberts | 52-43 |
| 14:03 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Sean Mehl's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-43 |
| Subs | Emerson | Joe Holder (PG), Jerry Toups (SG), Shannon Golla (C) Dean Kiely, Edward Roberts, Danny Hasty | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rodney Moyer (PG), John Viramontes (SG), Anthony Carignan (SF), Brandon Cordova (PF), Walter Rose (C) George Carr, Grady Fuller, Sean Mehl, Michael Sneed, Adam Phelps | |
| 13:51 | Emerson | Jerry Toups clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 52-43 |
| 13:50 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rodney Moyer pulls down the rebound | 52-43 |
| 13:45 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rodney Moyer comes up short on the floater from the left side | 52-43 |
| 13:43 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Shannon Golla | 52-43 |
| 13:26 | Emerson | Jerry Toups hits a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Stanley Bezanson | 54-43 |
| 13:12 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Viramontes is hacked by Shannon Golla - foul #2 on Shannon Golla, team foul #2 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Emerson | Charles Edwards (PF) Daniel Williams | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | | |
| 12:52 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Viramontes comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 54-43 |
| 12:51 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Jerry Toups | 54-43 |
| 12:45 | Emerson | Jerry Toups misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 54-43 |
| 12:44 | Emerson | Stanley Bezanson pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-43 |
| 12:25 | Emerson | Shannon Golla is whistled for a carry | 54-43 |
| Subs | Emerson | Gary Ray (SF), Danny Hasty (PF) Stanley Bezanson, Charles Edwards | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | | |
| 11:58 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Brandon Cordova comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-43 |
| 11:56 | Emerson | Gary Ray gets the rebound | 54-43 |
| 11:40 | Emerson | Danny Hasty clanks a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by John Viramontes - foul #2 on John Viramontes, team foul #1 | 54-43 |
| Subs | Emerson | Daniel Williams (PF) Gary Ray | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | | |
| 11:40 | Emerson | Danny Hasty makes the 1st free throw | 55-43 |
| 11:40 | Emerson | Danny Hasty makes the 2nd free throw | 56-43 |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Joe Holder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerry Toups (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Hasty (fresh) 12 pts. PF - Daniel Williams (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Shannon Golla (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - Rodney Moyer (fresh) 2 pts. SG - John Viramontes (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Carignan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brandon Cordova (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Walter Rose (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:23 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Danny Hasty denies the turnaround by Walter Rose | 56-43 |
| 11:22 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Viramontes can't tip it in | 56-43 |
| 11:20 | Emerson | The rebound goes to Daniel Williams | 56-43 |
| 11:15 | Emerson | Rodney Moyer steps in front of the Shannon Golla pass | 56-43 |
| 11:00 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rodney Moyer is called for traveling | 56-43 |
| Subs | Emerson | Gary Ray (PG), Dean Kiely (SG) Joe Holder, Jerry Toups | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Grady Fuller (SG), Sean Mehl (SF), Michael Sneed (PF), Adam Phelps (C) John Viramontes, Anthony Carignan, Brandon Cordova, Walter Rose | |
| 10:43 | Emerson | Shannon Golla misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 56-43 |
| 10:42 | Emerson | Dean Kiely grabs the offensive board | 56-43 |
| 10:27 | Emerson | Gary Ray makes the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Dean Kiely | 58-43 |
| 10:11 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Sneed is whistled for a carry | 58-43 |
| Subs | Emerson | Stanley Bezanson (SF), Charles Edwards (C) Danny Hasty, Shannon Golla | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | George Carr (PG) Rodney Moyer | |
| 09:44 | Emerson | Dean Kiely's pass is intercepted by Grady Fuller | 58-43 |
| 09:28 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Stanley Bezanson is called for the reach on George Carr - foul #4 on Stanley Bezanson, team foul #3 | 58-43 |
| Subs | Emerson | Joe Holder (PG), Jerry Toups (SG) Dean Kiely, Stanley Bezanson | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Viramontes (SG), Anthony Carignan (SF), Brandon Cordova (PF), Walter Rose (C) George Carr, Sean Mehl, Michael Sneed, Adam Phelps | |
| 09:05 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Grady Fuller's pass is intercepted by Joe Holder | 58-43 |
| 08:51 | Emerson | Charles Edwards buries a driving attempt near the basket set up by Jerry Toups and he's hacked by Grady Fuller - foul #4 on Grady Fuller, team foul #2 | 60-43 |
| Subs | Emerson | Shannon Golla (C) Daniel Williams | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rodney Moyer (PG) Grady Fuller | |
| 08:51 | Emerson | Charles Edwards makes the free throw | 61-43 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Wesleyan | N. Carolina Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 08:31 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Walter Rose misses badly on a jumper from the right block but the foul's on Joe Holder - foul #2 on Joe Holder, team foul #4 | 61-43 |
| Subs | Emerson | Danny Hasty (PF) Charles Edwards | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | | |
| 08:31 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Walter Rose makes the 1st free throw | 61-44 |
| 08:31 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Walter Rose makes the 2nd free throw | 61-45 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Wesleyan | N. Carolina Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 08:17 | Emerson | Danny Hasty misses the lay-in | 61-45 |
| 08:16 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Brandon Cordova pulls down the rebound | 61-45 |
| 08:02 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Walter Rose connects on the turnaround from the right block | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Wesleyan | N. Carolina Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:47 | Emerson | Gary Ray comes up short on the shot from the left side | 61-47 |
| 07:46 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Walter Rose | 61-47 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Wesleyan | N. Carolina Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 07:41 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rodney Moyer knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Walter Rose | 61-50 |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Joe Holder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jerry Toups (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Ray (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. PF - Danny Hasty (fresh) 12 pts. C - Shannon Golla (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - Rodney Moyer (fresh) 5 pts. SG - John Viramontes (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Carignan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brandon Cordova (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Walter Rose (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:34 | Emerson | Joe Holder misses the jumpshot from the right side | 61-50 |
| 07:32 | Emerson | Shannon Golla tips it but misses | 61-50 |
| 07:31 | Emerson | Shannon Golla tips it home | 63-50 |
| 07:12 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Brandon Cordova misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 63-50 |
| 07:10 | Emerson | Shannon Golla grabs the defensive rebound | 63-50 |
| 06:51 | Emerson | Shannon Golla comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-50 |
| 06:49 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Walter Rose grabs the defensive rebound | 63-50 |
| 06:31 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Anthony Carignan can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 63-50 |
| 06:30 | Emerson | Gary Ray snags the defensive board | 63-50 |
| 06:12 | Emerson | Danny Hasty connects on the 3 from the left corner set up by Gary Ray | 66-50 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Wesleyan | N. Carolina Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:48 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Anthony Carignan misses long on a jumper from the left side | 66-50 |
| 05:46 | Emerson | Gary Ray snags the defensive board | 66-50 |
| 05:46 | Emerson | Emerson calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-50 |
| Subs | Emerson | Stanley Bezanson (SF), Daniel Williams (PF) Gary Ray, Danny Hasty | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Grady Fuller (SG) John Viramontes | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Wesleyan | N. Carolina Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 05:23 | Emerson | Jerry Toups makes the 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-50 |
| 05:08 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Grady Fuller drills a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Anthony Carignan | 69-52 |
| 04:41 | Emerson | Daniel Williams buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Joe Holder | 72-52 |
| 04:39 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rodney Moyer throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 72-52 |
| Subs | Emerson | Gary Ray (PG), Dean Kiely (SG) Joe Holder, Jerry Toups | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Sean Mehl (SF), Michael Sneed (C) Anthony Carignan, Walter Rose | |
| 04:24 | Emerson | Shannon Golla's fadeaway is rejected by Michael Sneed | 72-52 |
| 04:23 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Sean Mehl grabs the defensive rebound | 72-52 |
| 04:15 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Brandon Cordova scores on a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Grady Fuller | 72-55 |
| 04:00 | Emerson | Gary Ray misses long on a jumper from just outside the lane | 72-55 |
| 03:58 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Brandon Cordova pulls down the rebound | 72-55 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Wesleyan | N. Carolina Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:42 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Brandon Cordova's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 72-55 |
| Subs | Emerson | Edward Roberts (SF), Danny Hasty (PF), Charles Edwards (C) Stanley Bezanson, Daniel Williams, Shannon Golla | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | George Carr (PG), Adam Phelps (C) Rodney Moyer, Brandon Cordova | |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Wesleyan | N. Carolina Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 03:21 | Emerson | Charles Edwards is hacked by Adam Phelps - foul #3 on Adam Phelps, team foul #3 | 72-55 |
| Lineup | Emerson | PG - Gary Ray (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. SG - Dean Kiely (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Edward Roberts (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Danny Hasty (fresh) 15 pts. C - Charles Edwards (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - George Carr (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Grady Fuller (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Sean Mehl (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Michael Sneed (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Adam Phelps (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| 03:05 | Emerson | Dean Kiely comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-55 |
| 03:03 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Sean Mehl gets the rebound | 72-55 |
| 02:45 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Grady Fuller makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by George Carr | 72-58 |
| 02:35 | Emerson | Charles Edwards blows the layup | 72-58 |
| 02:34 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Sneed grabs the board | 72-58 |
| 02:18 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Sneed scores on a 3 from the left wing set up by George Carr | 72-61 |
| 02:18 | Emerson | Emerson calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 72-61 |
| Subs | Emerson | Joe Holder (PG), Jerry Toups (SG), Stanley Bezanson (SF), Daniel Williams (PF), Shannon Golla (C) Gary Ray, Dean Kiely, Edward Roberts, Danny Hasty, Charles Edwards | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rodney Moyer (PG), John Viramontes (SG), Anthony Carignan (SF), Brandon Cordova (PF), Walter Rose (C) George Carr, Grady Fuller, Sean Mehl, Michael Sneed, Adam Phelps | |
| 01:59 | Emerson | Walter Rose blocks the short jumper by Joe Holder | 72-61 |
| 01:57 | Emerson | Shannon Golla tips it back up and in | 74-61 |
| 01:41 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Walter Rose connects on the floater from the right block on a great pass from Anthony Carignan | 74-63 |
| 01:17 | Emerson | Shannon Golla makes the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Jerry Toups | 77-63 |
| 00:55 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Brandon Cordova makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Rodney Moyer | 77-65 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Wesleyan | N. Carolina Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:35 | Emerson | Daniel Williams knocks in the runner from the left block | 79-65 |
| Game Plan | Emerson | Emerson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Wesleyan | N. Carolina Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:29 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rodney Moyer throws a bad pass out of bounds | 79-65 |
| Subs | Emerson | Gary Ray (PG), Dean Kiely (SG), Edward Roberts (SF), Danny Hasty (PF), Charles Edwards (C) Joe Holder, Jerry Toups, Stanley Bezanson, Daniel Williams, Shannon Golla | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | George Carr (PG), Grady Fuller (SG), Sean Mehl (SF), Michael Sneed (PF), Adam Phelps (C) Rodney Moyer, John Viramontes, Anthony Carignan, Brandon Cordova, Walter Rose | |
| 00:00 | Emerson | Gary Ray runs out the clock | 79-65 |