| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Richard Carter (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SG - Thomas Bones (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - David Clark (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Arthur Cambell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Marcos (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Eric Restrepo (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Steven Wright (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. SF - Richard Heavner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Douglas Stagner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Carl Grant (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana State | David Clark inbounds the ball | 42-31 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:49 | Indiana State | Richard Carter misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 42-31 |
| 19:47 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Heavner grabs the board | 42-31 |
| 19:30 | Gardner-Webb | Eric Restrepo drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Douglas Stagner | 42-34 |
| 19:11 | Indiana State | Thomas Bones's pass is intercepted by Steven Wright | 42-34 |
| 19:01 | Gardner-Webb | Douglas Stagner is open and buries a shot from the right block on a great pass from Eric Restrepo | 42-36 |
| 18:43 | Indiana State | Arthur Cambell hits a jumper near the basket set up by Richard Carter | 44-36 |
| 18:28 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Carter takes the ball from Douglas Stagner | 44-36 |
| 18:06 | Indiana State | Richard Heavner is called for the reach on David Clark - foul #2 on Richard Heavner, team foul #1 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Henry Heath (PG), Michael Maestas (SG), Leonel Baird (SF), Donald Craig (PF), Pat Carson (C) Richard Carter, Thomas Bones, David Clark, Arthur Cambell, Michael Marcos | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Darryl Siller (PG), James Spruill (SG), Mark Zeches (SF), Levi Smith (PF), Ronald Breese (C) Eric Restrepo, Steven Wright, Richard Heavner, Douglas Stagner, Carl Grant | |
| 17:50 | Indiana State | Michael Maestas is hacked by James Spruill - foul #2 on James Spruill, team foul #2 | 44-36 |
| 17:35 | Indiana State | Michael Maestas misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 44-36 |
| 17:34 | Gardner-Webb | Levi Smith snags the defensive board | 44-36 |
| 17:18 | Gardner-Webb | James Spruill misses badly on the uncontested jump hook from the right block | 44-36 |
| 17:16 | Gardner-Webb | Levi Smith tips it but misses | 44-36 |
| 17:14 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Michael Maestas | 44-36 |
| 16:54 | Indiana State | Ronald Breese steals it from Pat Carson | 44-36 |
| 16:40 | Gardner-Webb | Levi Smith is fouled on the floor by Donald Craig - foul #1 on Donald Craig, team foul #1 | 44-36 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Richard Carter (PG), Thomas Bones (SG), David Clark (SF), Arthur Cambell (PF), Michael Marcos (C) Henry Heath, Michael Maestas, Leonel Baird, Donald Craig, Pat Carson | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Eric Restrepo (PG), Steven Wright (SG), Douglas Stagner (PF), Carl Grant (C) Darryl Siller, James Spruill, Levi Smith, Ronald Breese | |
| 16:19 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Wright is open and scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Carl Grant | 44-39 |
| 16:14 | Indiana State | Richard Carter makes the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Thomas Bones | 46-39 |
| 15:55 | Gardner-Webb | Carl Grant connects on the driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Eric Restrepo | 46-41 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Richard Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Thomas Bones (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - David Clark (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Arthur Cambell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Marcos (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Eric Restrepo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Steven Wright (fresh) 10 pts. 3 stl. SF - Mark Zeches (fairly fresh) PF - Douglas Stagner (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Carl Grant (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Indiana State | Eric Restrepo steals it from Richard Carter in the backcourt | 46-41 |
| 15:42 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Zeches hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-44 |
| 15:24 | Indiana State | Michael Marcos misses short on a shot from the left wing | 46-44 |
| 15:22 | Indiana State | Thomas Bones grabs the offensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 15:07 | Indiana State | Steven Wright is called for the reach on Thomas Bones - foul #1 on Steven Wright, team foul #3 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Henry Heath (PG), Donald Craig (SF), Ronnie Forehand (PF) Richard Carter, David Clark, Arthur Cambell | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ralph Barksdale (PG), James Spruill (SG), Richard Heavner (SF), Levi Smith (PF), Ronald Breese (C) Eric Restrepo, Steven Wright, Mark Zeches, Douglas Stagner, Carl Grant | |
| 14:53 | Indiana State | Thomas Bones makes the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Henry Heath | 49-44 |
| 14:40 | Gardner-Webb | Levi Smith hits the finger roll on a great pass from Ralph Barksdale | 49-46 |
| 14:26 | Indiana State | Henry Heath knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Thomas Bones | 52-46 |
| 14:06 | Gardner-Webb | The jumper by James Spruill is denied by Donald Craig | 52-46 |
| 14:05 | Indiana State | Ronnie Forehand pulls down the rebound | 52-46 |
| 13:57 | Indiana State | Henry Heath misses short on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Ralph Barksdale - foul #4 on Ralph Barksdale, team foul #4 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Michael Maestas (SG), Leonel Baird (SF), Pat Carson (C) Thomas Bones, Donald Craig, Michael Marcos | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Darryl Siller (PG), Steven Wright (SG), Douglas Stagner (PF), Carl Grant (C) Ralph Barksdale, James Spruill, Levi Smith, Ronald Breese | |
| 13:57 | Indiana State | Henry Heath makes the 1st free throw | 53-46 |
| 13:57 | Indiana State | Henry Heath misses the 2nd free throw | 53-46 |
| 13:57 | Gardner-Webb | Carl Grant snags the defensive board | 53-46 |
| 13:45 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Wright connects on the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Richard Heavner | 53-48 |
| 13:30 | Indiana State | Pat Carson hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Douglas Stagner - foul #3 on Douglas Stagner, team foul #5 | 53-48 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Clifford Clift (PG) Henry Heath | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 13:30 | Indiana State | Pat Carson makes the 1st free throw | 54-48 |
| 13:30 | Indiana State | Pat Carson makes the 2nd free throw | 55-48 |
| 13:09 | Gardner-Webb | Douglas Stagner misses the runner near the basket | 55-48 |
| 13:08 | Gardner-Webb | Darryl Siller grabs the offensive rebound | 55-48 |
| 12:56 | Gardner-Webb | Douglas Stagner misses the runner in the paint | 55-48 |
| 12:55 | Indiana State | Michael Maestas grabs the defensive rebound | 55-48 |
| 12:38 | Indiana State | Michael Maestas makes the jumper from the right wing set up by Clifford Clift | 57-48 |
| 12:22 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Heavner misses the wide open jump hook from the left block | 57-48 |
| 12:21 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Ronnie Forehand | 57-48 |
| 12:17 | Indiana State | Leonel Baird connects on the floater from the baseline set up by Pat Carson | 59-48 |
| 12:03 | Gardner-Webb | Darryl Siller lays it up and in set up by Douglas Stagner | 59-50 |
| 11:57 | Indiana State | Ronnie Forehand misses the easy layup but the foul's on Carl Grant - foul #2 on Carl Grant, team foul #6 | 59-50 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Richard Carter (PG), Thomas Bones (SG), David Clark (SF), Arthur Cambell (C) Clifford Clift, Michael Maestas, Leonel Baird, Pat Carson | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Eric Restrepo (PG), James Spruill (SG), Mark Zeches (SF), Levi Smith (PF), Ronald Breese (C) Darryl Siller, Steven Wright, Richard Heavner, Douglas Stagner, Carl Grant | |
| 11:57 | Indiana State | Ronnie Forehand makes the 1st free throw | 60-50 |
| 11:57 | Indiana State | Ronnie Forehand makes the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Richard Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Thomas Bones (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - David Clark (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Ronnie Forehand (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Arthur Cambell (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Eric Restrepo (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Spruill (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Mark Zeches (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Levi Smith (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Breese (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Gardner-Webb | Eric Restrepo is open and buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Spruill | 61-53 |
| 11:26 | Indiana State | Thomas Bones hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by James Spruill - foul #3 on James Spruill, team foul #7 | 63-53 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Donald Craig (PF) Ronnie Forehand | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 11:26 | Indiana State | Thomas Bones makes the free throw | 64-53 |
| 11:24 | Gardner-Webb | James Spruill is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #4 on James Spruill, team foul #8 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Steven Wright (SG) James Spruill | |
| 11:06 | Indiana State | Donald Craig is fouled on the floor by Levi Smith - foul #1 on Levi Smith, team foul #9 | 64-53 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Michael Marcos (C) Arthur Cambell | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 11:06 | Indiana State | Donald Craig misses the 1st free throw | 64-53 |
| 11:06 | Gardner-Webb | Levi Smith grabs the board | 64-53 |
| 10:46 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Marcos denies the turnaround by Mark Zeches | 64-53 |
| 10:45 | Indiana State | Donald Craig grabs the board | 64-53 |
| 10:38 | Indiana State | David Clark's pass is intercepted by Ronald Breese | 64-53 |
| 10:19 | Gardner-Webb | Levi Smith comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 64-53 |
| 10:17 | Indiana State | Michael Marcos grabs the board | 64-53 |
| 10:12 | Indiana State | Thomas Bones's pass is intercepted by Mark Zeches | 64-53 |
| 10:08 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Zeches jams it | 64-55 |
| 09:44 | Indiana State | Michael Marcos misses the easy layup but the foul's on Mark Zeches - foul #2 on Mark Zeches, team foul #10 | 64-55 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Clifford Clift (PG), Henry Heath (SG), Michael Maestas (SF), Arthur Cambell (PF) Richard Carter, Thomas Bones, David Clark, Donald Craig | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Darryl Siller (PG), Richard Heavner (SF), Douglas Stagner (PF), Carl Grant (C) Eric Restrepo, Mark Zeches, Levi Smith, Ronald Breese | |
| 09:44 | Indiana State | Michael Marcos makes the 1st free throw | 65-55 |
| 09:44 | Indiana State | Michael Marcos makes the 2nd free throw | 66-55 |
| 09:15 | Gardner-Webb | Carl Grant dunks the ball on a great pass from Douglas Stagner | 66-57 |
| 09:00 | Indiana State | Michael Maestas hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 66-57 |
| 08:58 | Indiana State | Henry Heath grabs the offensive rebound | 66-57 |
| 08:45 | Indiana State | Arthur Cambell's fadeaway is rejected by Carl Grant | 66-57 |
| 08:43 | Gardner-Webb | Douglas Stagner snags the defensive board | 66-57 |
| 08:30 | Gardner-Webb | Darryl Siller misses the shot from the right side | 66-57 |
| 08:28 | Gardner-Webb | Carl Grant misses the tip | 66-57 |
| 08:27 | Gardner-Webb | The offensive rebound goes to Douglas Stagner | 66-57 |
| 08:16 | Gardner-Webb | Darryl Siller is fouled on the floor by Arthur Cambell - foul #2 on Arthur Cambell, team foul #2 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Richard Carter (PG), Thomas Bones (SG), Leonel Baird (SF), Ronnie Forehand (PF) Clifford Clift, Henry Heath, Michael Maestas, Michael Marcos | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Eric Restrepo (PG), Mark Zeches (SF), Levi Smith (C) Darryl Siller, Richard Heavner, Carl Grant | |
| 08:00 | Gardner-Webb | Levi Smith misses long on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Arthur Cambell - foul #3 on Arthur Cambell, team foul #3 | 66-57 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Pat Carson (C) Arthur Cambell | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ralph Barksdale (PG), James Spruill (SG) Eric Restrepo, Steven Wright | |
| 08:00 | Gardner-Webb | Levi Smith makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 08:00 | Gardner-Webb | Levi Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 07:42 | Indiana State | Leonel Baird drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Bones | 68-59 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Richard Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Thomas Bones (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. SF - Leonel Baird (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Ronnie Forehand (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Pat Carson (fresh) 10 pts. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Ralph Barksdale (fresh) 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - James Spruill (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Mark Zeches (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Douglas Stagner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Levi Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Bones steps in front of the Mark Zeches pass | 68-59 |
| 07:17 | Indiana State | Pat Carson loses the ball out of bounds | 68-59 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Henry Heath (PG), David Clark (SF), Donald Craig (PF), Arthur Cambell (C) Richard Carter, Leonel Baird, Ronnie Forehand, Pat Carson | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 07:15 | Gardner-Webb | James Spruill travels in the backcourt | 68-59 |
| 07:08 | Indiana State | Henry Heath can't connect on a jumper from the left block | 68-59 |
| 07:06 | Gardner-Webb | James Spruill snags the defensive board | 68-59 |
| 06:50 | Gardner-Webb | David Clark is called for the reach on Mark Zeches - foul #2 on David Clark, team foul #4 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Eric Restrepo (PG), Carl Grant (C) Mark Zeches, Levi Smith | |
| 06:44 | Gardner-Webb | Ralph Barksdale misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 68-59 |
| 06:43 | Gardner-Webb | Carl Grant tips it home | 68-61 |
| 06:25 | Indiana State | Arthur Cambell misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 68-61 |
| 06:23 | Indiana State | Arthur Cambell misses the tip | 68-61 |
| 06:21 | Gardner-Webb | Eric Restrepo grabs the defensive rebound | 68-61 |
| 06:19 | Gardner-Webb | James Spruill is hacked by David Clark in the backcourt - foul #3 on David Clark, team foul #5 | 68-61 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Clifford Clift (PG), Michael Marcos (C) Henry Heath, Arthur Cambell | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Richard Heavner (SF), Ronald Breese (C) Ralph Barksdale, Carl Grant | |
| 06:02 | Gardner-Webb | Eric Restrepo buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from James Spruill | 68-64 |
| 05:57 | Indiana State | Clifford Clift drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 71-64 |
| 05:44 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Breese makes the jumper from the right side | 71-66 |
| 05:37 | Indiana State | Ronald Breese steals it from Clifford Clift | 71-66 |
| 05:13 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Breese is denied on a layup by Donald Craig | 71-66 |
| 05:11 | Indiana State | Donald Craig gets the rebound | 71-66 |
| 05:07 | Indiana State | Clifford Clift can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by James Spruill - foul #5 on James Spruill, team foul #11 | 71-66 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Henry Heath (SG), Leonel Baird (SF), Ronnie Forehand (PF), Pat Carson (C) Thomas Bones, David Clark, Donald Craig, Michael Marcos | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Darryl Siller (PG), Ralph Barksdale (SG), Mark Zeches (SF), Levi Smith (PF), Carl Grant (C) Eric Restrepo, James Spruill, Richard Heavner, Douglas Stagner, Ronald Breese | |
| 05:07 | Indiana State | Clifford Clift makes the 1st free throw | 72-66 |
| 05:07 | Indiana State | Clifford Clift makes the 2nd free throw | 73-66 |
| 04:46 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Zeches hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-66 |
| 04:44 | Gardner-Webb | Levi Smith gets the offensive rebound | 73-66 |
| 04:36 | Gardner-Webb | Carl Grant can't connect on a jump hook from the left block | 73-66 |
| 04:35 | Indiana State | Ronnie Forehand gets the rebound | 73-66 |
| 04:30 | Indiana State | Leonel Baird double dribbles | 73-66 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Richard Carter (PG) Clifford Clift | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 04:20 | Gardner-Webb | Darryl Siller misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 73-66 |
| 04:19 | Gardner-Webb | Levi Smith snags the offensive board | 73-66 |
| 04:05 | Gardner-Webb | Ralph Barksdale knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Carl Grant | 73-69 |
| 03:45 | Indiana State | Ralph Barksdale steals the ball from Ronnie Forehand | 73-69 |
| 03:41 | Gardner-Webb | Carl Grant is fouled in the backcourt by Pat Carson - foul #2 on Pat Carson, team foul #6 | 73-69 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Thomas Bones (SG), Michael Maestas (SF), Arthur Cambell (C) Henry Heath, Leonel Baird, Pat Carson | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Eric Restrepo (PG), Steven Wright (SG), Douglas Stagner (PF) Darryl Siller, Ralph Barksdale, Carl Grant | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Richard Carter (fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. SG - Thomas Bones (fresh) 13 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Maestas (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Ronnie Forehand (tiring) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Arthur Cambell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Eric Restrepo (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Steven Wright (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 stl. SF - Mark Zeches (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Douglas Stagner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Levi Smith (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Gardner-Webb | Levi Smith misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Arthur Cambell - foul #4 on Arthur Cambell, team foul #7 | 73-69 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Breese (C) Douglas Stagner | |
| 03:29 | Gardner-Webb | Levi Smith makes the 1st free throw | 73-70 |
| 03:29 | Gardner-Webb | Levi Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 73-71 |
| 03:18 | Indiana State | Levi Smith swats the layup by Michael Maestas | 73-71 |
| 03:16 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Breese snags the defensive board | 73-71 |
| 02:58 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Zeches misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Michael Maestas - foul #2 on Michael Maestas, team foul #8 | 73-71 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Clifford Clift (PG), David Clark (SF), Michael Marcos (C) Richard Carter, Michael Maestas, Ronnie Forehand | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Douglas Stagner (PF) Levi Smith | |
| 02:58 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Zeches makes the 1st free throw | 73-72 |
| 02:58 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Zeches makes the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 02:40 | Indiana State | Arthur Cambell hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left side | 73-73 |
| 02:39 | Indiana State | Michael Marcos tips it home | 75-73 |
| 02:20 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Wright makes the wide open floater from the left side on a nice dish by Douglas Stagner | 75-75 |
| 02:02 | Indiana State | Thomas Bones clanks a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Steven Wright - foul #2 on Steven Wright, team foul #12 | 75-75 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Richard Carter (PG), Donald Craig (PF) Clifford Clift, Arthur Cambell | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Darryl Siller (PG), Ralph Barksdale (SG), Richard Heavner (SF), Carl Grant (C) Eric Restrepo, Steven Wright, Mark Zeches, Ronald Breese | |
| 02:02 | Indiana State | Thomas Bones makes the 1st free throw | 76-75 |
| 02:02 | Indiana State | Thomas Bones makes the 2nd free throw | 77-75 |
| 01:50 | Gardner-Webb | Douglas Stagner can't connect on a shot from the right block | 77-75 |
| 01:48 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Donald Craig | 77-75 |
| 01:40 | Indiana State | Thomas Bones connects on the fadeaway near the basket | 79-75 |
| 01:37 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Heavner is fouled in the backcourt by David Clark - foul #4 on David Clark, team foul #9 | 79-75 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Ronnie Forehand (PF) Donald Craig | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Eric Restrepo (PG), Steven Wright (SG) Darryl Siller, Ralph Barksdale | |
| 01:37 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Heavner makes the 1st free throw | 79-76 |
| 01:37 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Heavner makes the 2nd free throw | 79-77 |
| 01:22 | Indiana State | David Clark buries a 3 from the left corner | 82-77 |
| 01:11 | Gardner-Webb | Carl Grant comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Michael Marcos - foul #2 on Michael Marcos, team foul #10 | 82-77 |
| 01:11 | Gardner-Webb | Carl Grant misses the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 01:11 | Gardner-Webb | Carl Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:54 | Indiana State | Richard Carter buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by David Clark | 85-78 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:47 | Gardner-Webb | Douglas Stagner buries a driving attempt from the right block set up by Steven Wright | 85-80 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:44 | Indiana State | Eric Restrepo is called for the reach on David Clark in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eric Restrepo, team foul #13 | 85-80 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Arthur Cambell (C) Michael Marcos | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 00:44 | Indiana State | David Clark makes the 1st free throw | 86-80 |
| 00:44 | Indiana State | David Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:37 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Heavner misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by David Clark - foul #5 on David Clark, team foul #11 | 87-80 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Leonel Baird (SF), Michael Marcos (C) David Clark, Arthur Cambell | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 00:37 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Heavner misses the 1st free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:37 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Heavner makes the 2nd free throw | 87-81 |
| 00:36 | Indiana State | Richard Carter is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Restrepo - foul #3 on Eric Restrepo, team foul #14 | 87-81 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Donald Craig (SF), Arthur Cambell (C) Leonel Baird, Michael Marcos | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 00:36 | Indiana State | Richard Carter makes the 1st free throw | 88-81 |
| 00:36 | Indiana State | Richard Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 89-81 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:31 | Gardner-Webb | Eric Restrepo loses the ball out of bounds | 89-81 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Indiana State | Richard Carter is fouled in the backcourt by Eric Restrepo - foul #4 on Eric Restrepo, team foul #15 | 89-81 |
| 00:28 | Indiana State | Richard Carter makes the 1st free throw | 90-81 |
| 00:28 | Indiana State | Richard Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 91-81 |
| 00:24 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Wright is hacked by Thomas Bones in the backcourt - foul #3 on Thomas Bones, team foul #12 | 91-81 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Henry Heath (PG), Leonel Baird (SG), Pat Carson (C) Richard Carter, Thomas Bones, Ronnie Forehand | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ralph Barksdale (PG), Mark Zeches (SF), Levi Smith (PF), Ronald Breese (C) Eric Restrepo, Richard Heavner, Douglas Stagner, Carl Grant | |
| 00:24 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Wright makes the 1st free throw | 91-82 |
| 00:24 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 91-83 |
| 00:22 | Indiana State | Henry Heath is hacked by Ralph Barksdale in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ralph Barksdale, team foul #16 | 91-83 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Richard Carter (PG), Ronnie Forehand (PF) Leonel Baird, Pat Carson | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Eric Restrepo (PG), Richard Heavner (SF), Douglas Stagner (PF), Carl Grant (C) Ralph Barksdale, Mark Zeches, Levi Smith, Ronald Breese | |
| 00:22 | Indiana State | Henry Heath misses the 1st free throw | 91-83 |
| 00:22 | Indiana State | Henry Heath makes the 2nd free throw | 92-83 |
| 00:16 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Wright misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 92-83 |
| 00:14 | Indiana State | Arthur Cambell gets the rebound | 92-83 |
| 00:11 | Indiana State | Eric Restrepo is called for the reach on Arthur Cambell in the backcourt - foul #5 on Eric Restrepo, team foul #17 | 92-83 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Thomas Bones (SG) Henry Heath | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Darryl Siller (PG) Eric Restrepo | |
| 00:11 | Indiana State | Arthur Cambell makes the 1st free throw | 93-83 |
| 00:11 | Indiana State | Arthur Cambell misses the 2nd free throw | 93-83 |
| 00:11 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Carl Grant | 93-83 |
| 00:05 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Wright buries a 3 from straight away set up by Carl Grant | 93-86 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Indiana State | Richard Carter runs out the clock | 93-86 |