| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Luis Guajardo (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ronald Pollard (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Mark Malone (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Kershner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Bialas Zehrbach (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Stephen Babb (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Franklin Dressler (fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Williams (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Lee Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jeffery Beck (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone inbounds the ball | 26-40 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:58 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo is hacked by Franklin Dressler in the backcourt - foul #3 on Franklin Dressler, team foul #1 | 26-40 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Roger Walsh (SG) Franklin Dressler | |
| 19:40 | Gardner-Webb | Stephen Babb is called for the reach on Luis Guajardo - foul #1 on Stephen Babb, team foul #2 | 26-40 |
| 19:28 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 26-40 |
| 19:26 | East Tennessee State | Lee Jordan grabs the board | 26-40 |
| 19:07 | East Tennessee State | Lee Jordan is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Lee Jordan, team foul #3 | 26-40 |
| 18:53 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone hits a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 28-40 |
| 18:40 | East Tennessee State | Jeffery Beck jams it on a great pass from Stephen Babb | 28-42 |
| 18:18 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Pollard misses long on a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Roger Walsh - foul #2 on Roger Walsh, team foul #4 | 28-42 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey (PG), Himeronim Zephier (SF), Willie Landry (PF), Andrew Stepp (C) Luis Guajardo, Mark Malone, David Kershner, Bialas Zehrbach | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jeffrey Bates (PG), Jeffrey Few (SG), Jack Saucier (SF), Shawn Roberts (PF), Wesley Jess (C) Stephen Babb, Roger Walsh, John Williams, Lee Jordan, Jeffery Beck | |
| 18:18 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Pollard makes the 1st free throw | 29-42 |
| 18:18 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Pollard makes the 2nd free throw | 30-42 |
| 18:02 | East Tennessee State | Shawn Roberts makes the turnaround from close range set up by Jeffrey Bates | 30-44 |
| 17:45 | Gardner-Webb | Willie Landry misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 30-44 |
| 17:43 | East Tennessee State | Wesley Jess gets the rebound | 30-44 |
| 17:37 | East Tennessee State | Wesley Jess is hacked by Andrew Stepp - foul #1 on Andrew Stepp, team foul #1 | 30-44 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo (PG) Ronald Pollard | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 17:31 | East Tennessee State | Shawn Roberts can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 30-44 |
| 17:29 | East Tennessee State | Shawn Roberts hits the follow up shot | 30-46 |
| 17:11 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 30-46 |
| 17:09 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Shawn Roberts | 30-46 |
| 17:03 | East Tennessee State | Jeffrey Bates misses the 3 from the left corner | 30-46 |
| 17:02 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey pulls down the rebound | 30-46 |
| 16:42 | Gardner-Webb | Himeronim Zephier hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 30-46 |
| 16:40 | East Tennessee State | Wesley Jess gets the rebound | 30-46 |
| 16:36 | East Tennessee State | Jeffrey Bates comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 30-46 |
| 16:34 | Gardner-Webb | Willie Landry grabs the defensive rebound | 30-46 |
| 16:31 | Gardner-Webb | Shawn Roberts is called for the reach on Willie Landry in the backcourt - foul #2 on Shawn Roberts, team foul #5 | 30-46 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Pollard (SG), Mark Malone (SF), David Kershner (PF), Bialas Zehrbach (C) Michael Harvey, Himeronim Zephier, Willie Landry, Andrew Stepp | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Stephen Babb (PG), Roger Walsh (SG), John Williams (SF), Lee Jordan (PF), Jeffery Beck (C) Jeffrey Bates, Jeffrey Few, Jack Saucier, Shawn Roberts, Wesley Jess | |
| 16:21 | Gardner-Webb | Bialas Zehrbach comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by Roger Walsh - foul #3 on Roger Walsh, team foul #6 | 30-46 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jeffrey Few (SG) Roger Walsh | |
| 16:21 | Gardner-Webb | Bialas Zehrbach makes the 1st free throw | 31-46 |
| 16:21 | Gardner-Webb | Bialas Zehrbach makes the 2nd free throw | 32-46 |
| 15:59 | East Tennessee State | Stephen Babb is fouled on the floor by Luis Guajardo - foul #1 on Luis Guajardo, team foul #2 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jimmie Lage (C) Luis Guajardo | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Franklin Dressler (SG), Steve Merrill (C) Jeffrey Few, Jeffery Beck | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Bialas Zehrbach (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SG - Ronald Pollard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mark Malone (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - David Kershner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Jimmie Lage (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Stephen Babb (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Franklin Dressler (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Williams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Lee Jordan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Steve Merrill (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| 15:45 | East Tennessee State | Franklin Dressler's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-46 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Roger Walsh (PG) Stephen Babb | |
| 15:30 | Gardner-Webb | David Kershner misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-46 |
| 15:29 | Gardner-Webb | David Kershner gets the offensive rebound | 32-46 |
| 15:13 | Gardner-Webb | Jimmie Lage misses short on an open jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Steve Merrill - foul #4 on Steve Merrill, team foul #7 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo (PG), Himeronim Zephier (SF) Bialas Zehrbach, Mark Malone | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jeffery Beck (C) Steve Merrill | |
| 15:13 | Gardner-Webb | Jimmie Lage misses the 1st free throw | 32-46 |
| 15:13 | Gardner-Webb | Jimmie Lage misses the 2nd free throw | 32-46 |
| 15:13 | East Tennessee State | Jeffery Beck snags the defensive board | 32-46 |
| 14:54 | East Tennessee State | A charge is called on John Williams - foul #3 on John Williams, team foul #8 | 32-46 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey (PG) Luis Guajardo | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 14:43 | Gardner-Webb | Himeronim Zephier hits a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Harvey | 34-46 |
| 14:24 | East Tennessee State | David Kershner picks off the pass by Lee Jordan | 34-46 |
| 14:22 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Pollard's pass is intercepted by Franklin Dressler in the backcourt | 34-46 |
| 14:05 | East Tennessee State | Jeffery Beck misses badly on a jump hook in the lane | 34-46 |
| 14:03 | Gardner-Webb | Himeronim Zephier gets the rebound | 34-46 |
| 13:45 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey connects on the jumpshot from the left side | 36-46 |
| 13:26 | East Tennessee State | John Williams misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Ronald Pollard - foul #3 on Ronald Pollard, team foul #3 | 36-46 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo (PG), Mark Malone (SF), Bialas Zehrbach (PF), Andrew Stepp (C) Michael Harvey, Himeronim Zephier, David Kershner, Jimmie Lage | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Stephen Babb (PG), Jeffrey Bates (SG), Shawn Roberts (PF), Wesley Jess (C) Roger Walsh, Franklin Dressler, Lee Jordan, Jeffery Beck | |
| 13:26 | East Tennessee State | John Williams misses the 1st free throw | 36-46 |
| 13:26 | East Tennessee State | John Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 36-47 |
| 13:12 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's fouled by Wesley Jess - foul #2 on Wesley Jess, team foul #9 | 36-47 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jack Saucier (SF) John Williams | |
| 13:12 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone misses the 1st free throw | 36-47 |
| 13:12 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone makes the 2nd free throw | 37-47 |
| 12:52 | East Tennessee State | Wesley Jess misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 37-47 |
| 12:51 | Gardner-Webb | Bialas Zehrbach snags the defensive board | 37-47 |
| 12:47 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone makes the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Luis Guajardo | 39-47 |
| 12:41 | East Tennessee State | Shawn Roberts buries a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Stephen Babb and the foul's on Bialas Zehrbach - foul #2 on Bialas Zehrbach, team foul #4 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Willie Landry (PF) Ronald Pollard | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jeffrey Few (SG), Jeffery Beck (C) Jeffrey Bates, Wesley Jess | |
| 12:41 | East Tennessee State | Shawn Roberts misses the free throw | 39-49 |
| 12:41 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Stepp grabs the board | 39-49 |
| 12:18 | Gardner-Webb | Bialas Zehrbach loses the dribble to Jack Saucier | 39-49 |
| 12:09 | East Tennessee State | Bialas Zehrbach picks off the pass by Jack Saucier | 39-49 |
| 11:46 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Luis Guajardo, team foul #5 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Pollard (SG), Jimmie Lage (C) Bialas Zehrbach, Andrew Stepp | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jeffrey Bates (PG), Roger Walsh (SG), Wesley Jess (SF), Lee Jordan (PF) Stephen Babb, Jeffrey Few, Jack Saucier, Shawn Roberts | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Luis Guajardo (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ronald Pollard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mark Malone (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Willie Landry (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jimmie Lage (fresh) 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Jeffrey Bates (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Walsh (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Wesley Jess (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Lee Jordan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffery Beck (tiring) 5 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:36 | East Tennessee State | Jeffrey Bates is called for 10 seconds | 39-49 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey (PG), Himeronim Zephier (SF) Luis Guajardo, Mark Malone | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 11:21 | Gardner-Webb | Jimmie Lage's pass is intercepted by Lee Jordan | 39-49 |
| 11:08 | East Tennessee State | Roger Walsh hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 39-49 |
| 11:07 | Gardner-Webb | Himeronim Zephier grabs the defensive rebound | 39-49 |
| 11:00 | Gardner-Webb | Jeffrey Bates is called for the reach on Jimmie Lage in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeffrey Bates, team foul #10 | 39-49 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | David Kershner (PF) Willie Landry | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Shawn Roberts (C) Jeffery Beck | |
| 11:00 | Gardner-Webb | Jimmie Lage makes the 1st free throw | 40-49 |
| 11:00 | Gardner-Webb | Jimmie Lage makes the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 10:45 | East Tennessee State | Ronald Pollard is called for the reach on Wesley Jess - foul #4 on Ronald Pollard, team foul #6 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo (PG) Ronald Pollard | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Franklin Dressler (SG), John Williams (SF) Jeffrey Bates, Wesley Jess | |
| 10:32 | East Tennessee State | Shawn Roberts misses the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Jimmie Lage - foul #4 on Jimmie Lage, team foul #7 | 41-49 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone (SF), Bialas Zehrbach (C) Himeronim Zephier, Jimmie Lage | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 10:32 | East Tennessee State | Shawn Roberts misses the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 10:32 | East Tennessee State | Shawn Roberts misses the 2nd free throw | 41-49 |
| 10:32 | Gardner-Webb | David Kershner pulls down the rebound | 41-49 |
| 10:10 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey is alone and drills a driving attempt from close range set up by Luis Guajardo | 43-49 |
| 10:02 | East Tennessee State | Shawn Roberts hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 43-49 |
| 10:01 | Gardner-Webb | David Kershner grabs the board | 43-49 |
| 09:56 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Bialas Zehrbach and he's hacked by Roger Walsh - foul #4 on Roger Walsh, team foul #11 | 45-49 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Stephen Babb (PG), Jeffrey Few (SG), Jack Saucier (SF), Jeffery Beck (C) Roger Walsh, Franklin Dressler, John Williams, Lee Jordan | |
| 09:56 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo makes the free throw | 46-49 |
| 09:39 | East Tennessee State | Stephen Babb loses the ball out of bounds | 46-49 |
| 09:20 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo blows the wide open layup | 46-49 |
| 09:19 | Gardner-Webb | Bialas Zehrbach grabs the offensive board | 46-49 |
| 09:10 | Gardner-Webb | Bialas Zehrbach misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-49 |
| 09:08 | Gardner-Webb | David Kershner grabs the offensive board | 46-49 |
| 08:55 | Gardner-Webb | Bialas Zehrbach misses short on an open turnaround from the baseline | 46-49 |
| 08:54 | East Tennessee State | Jeffery Beck grabs the board | 46-49 |
| 08:47 | East Tennessee State | Jack Saucier throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-49 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Himeronim Zephier (SG), Willie Landry (PF), Andrew Stepp (C) Michael Harvey, David Kershner, Bialas Zehrbach | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jeffrey Bates (PG), Franklin Dressler (SG), Wesley Jess (SF), Lee Jordan (PF) Stephen Babb, Jeffrey Few, Jack Saucier, Shawn Roberts | |
| 08:32 | Gardner-Webb | Willie Landry is hacked by Jeffrey Bates - foul #2 on Jeffrey Bates, team foul #12 | 46-49 |
| 08:32 | Gardner-Webb | Willie Landry makes the 1st free throw | 47-49 |
| 08:32 | Gardner-Webb | Willie Landry makes the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 08:17 | East Tennessee State | Wesley Jess misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 48-49 |
| 08:16 | Gardner-Webb | Himeronim Zephier snags the defensive board | 48-49 |
| 08:09 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 50-49 |
| 07:53 | East Tennessee State | Jeffrey Bates clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-49 |
| 07:51 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Willie Landry | 50-49 |
| 07:45 | Gardner-Webb | Jeffery Beck is called for the reach on Himeronim Zephier - foul #1 on Jeffery Beck, team foul #13 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Pollard (SG), Jimmie Lage (C) Mark Malone, Andrew Stepp | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Roger Walsh (SG), John Williams (SF), Steve Merrill (C) Franklin Dressler, Wesley Jess, Jeffery Beck | |
| 07:45 | Gardner-Webb | Himeronim Zephier makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 07:45 | Gardner-Webb | Himeronim Zephier makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Luis Guajardo (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Ronald Pollard (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Himeronim Zephier (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Willie Landry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jimmie Lage (fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Jeffrey Bates (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Roger Walsh (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Williams (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. PF - Lee Jordan (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Steve Merrill (fresh) 4 pf. | |
| 07:26 | East Tennessee State | The jump hook by Lee Jordan is blocked by Himeronim Zephier | 52-49 |
| 07:25 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Pollard snags the defensive board | 52-49 |
| 07:23 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Pollard is hacked by Roger Walsh in the backcourt - foul #5 on Roger Walsh, team foul #14 | 52-49 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey (PG), David Kershner (PF) Luis Guajardo, Willie Landry | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Stephen Babb (PG), Franklin Dressler (SG), Jack Saucier (SF), Shawn Roberts (C) Jeffrey Bates, Roger Walsh, John Williams, Lee Jordan | |
| 07:23 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Pollard misses the 1st free throw | 52-49 |
| 07:23 | Gardner-Webb | Ronald Pollard makes the 2nd free throw | 53-49 |
| 07:08 | East Tennessee State | Shawn Roberts misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 53-49 |
| 07:07 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Ronald Pollard | 53-49 |
| 06:40 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey scores on a 3 from the right corner set up by Himeronim Zephier | 56-49 |
| 06:21 | East Tennessee State | Jack Saucier misses the floater from the free throw line | 56-49 |
| 06:19 | East Tennessee State | Shawn Roberts misses the tip | 56-49 |
| 06:17 | East Tennessee State | Jack Saucier snags the offensive board | 56-49 |
| 05:57 | East Tennessee State | Jack Saucier misses long on a turnaround from the baseline | 56-49 |
| 05:55 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to David Kershner | 56-49 |
| 05:40 | Gardner-Webb | David Kershner hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Ronald Pollard | 58-49 |
| 05:25 | East Tennessee State | Jack Saucier misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 58-49 |
| 05:23 | East Tennessee State | Shawn Roberts gets the offensive rebound | 58-49 |
| 05:08 | East Tennessee State | Shawn Roberts misses long on a floater from close range | 58-49 |
| 05:07 | Gardner-Webb | David Kershner snags the defensive board | 58-49 |
| 04:53 | Gardner-Webb | Jimmie Lage is alone and drills a runner in the paint set up by Michael Harvey | 60-49 |
| 04:47 | East Tennessee State | Franklin Dressler throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-49 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo (PG), Bialas Zehrbach (SF), Willie Landry (PF), Andrew Stepp (C) Michael Harvey, Himeronim Zephier, David Kershner, Jimmie Lage | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jeffrey Bates (PG), Jeffrey Few (SG), John Williams (SF), Lee Jordan (PF), Wesley Jess (C) Stephen Babb, Franklin Dressler, Jack Saucier, Steve Merrill, Shawn Roberts | |
| 04:34 | Gardner-Webb | Bialas Zehrbach connects on the jump hook in the lane | 62-49 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:22 | East Tennessee State | Lee Jordan drills a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Jeffrey Few | 62-51 |
| 04:13 | Gardner-Webb | Willie Landry travels with the ball | 62-51 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:44 | East Tennessee State | John Williams is fouled on the floor by Bialas Zehrbach - foul #3 on Bialas Zehrbach, team foul #8 | 62-51 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone (SF) Luis Guajardo | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Franklin Dressler (SG), Jeffery Beck (C) Jeffrey Few, Wesley Jess | |
| 03:44 | East Tennessee State | John Williams makes the 1st free throw | 62-52 |
| 03:44 | East Tennessee State | John Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 62-53 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Bialas Zehrbach (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Ronald Pollard (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Mark Malone (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. PF - Willie Landry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Andrew Stepp (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Jeffrey Bates (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Franklin Dressler (tiring) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - John Williams (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 pf. PF - Lee Jordan (tiring) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffery Beck (tiring) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:25 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:16 | East Tennessee State | Jeffrey Bates drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by John Williams | 65-56 |
| 02:56 | Gardner-Webb | Jeffery Beck swats the layup by Mark Malone | 65-56 |
| 02:55 | East Tennessee State | Jeffery Beck grabs the board | 65-56 |
| 02:49 | East Tennessee State | John Williams misses badly on a jumper from the baseline | 65-56 |
| 02:47 | Gardner-Webb | Bialas Zehrbach snags the defensive board | 65-56 |
| 02:47 | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-56 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo (PG), Jimmie Lage (C) Willie Landry, Andrew Stepp | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Stephen Babb (PG), Jeffrey Few (SG), Wesley Jess (PF) Jeffrey Bates, Franklin Dressler, Lee Jordan | |
| 02:25 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Guajardo is open but comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 65-56 |
| 02:23 | Gardner-Webb | Bialas Zehrbach tips it in | 67-56 |
| 02:18 | East Tennessee State | Stephen Babb misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 67-56 |
| 02:17 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone grabs the board | 67-56 |
| 01:57 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone hits a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Luis Guajardo and he's hacked by John Williams - foul #4 on John Williams, team foul #15 | 69-56 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey (PG), Himeronim Zephier (PF), Andrew Stepp (C) Luis Guajardo, Ronald Pollard, Jimmie Lage | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jeffrey Bates (PG), Shawn Roberts (PF), Steve Merrill (C) Stephen Babb, John Williams, Jeffery Beck | |
| 01:57 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Malone makes the free throw | 70-56 |
| 01:41 | East Tennessee State | Shawn Roberts jams it | 70-58 |
| 01:37 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey is hacked by Jeffrey Bates in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeffrey Bates, team foul #16 | 70-58 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Willie Landry (PF) Mark Malone | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 01:37 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey makes the 1st free throw | 71-58 |
| 01:37 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey misses the 2nd free throw | 71-58 |
| 01:37 | East Tennessee State | Steve Merrill gets the rebound | 71-58 |
| 01:22 | East Tennessee State | Wesley Jess can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 71-58 |
| 01:20 | East Tennessee State | Wesley Jess snags the offensive board | 71-58 |
| 01:11 | East Tennessee State | Shawn Roberts misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-58 |
| 01:10 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Andrew Stepp | 71-58 |
| 00:47 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Stepp is whistled for traveling | 71-58 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:41 | East Tennessee State | Shawn Roberts makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Steve Merrill | 71-61 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:14 | Gardner-Webb | Himeronim Zephier hits a wide open jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Harvey | 73-61 |
| 00:07 | East Tennessee State | Jeffrey Bates hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 73-61 |
| 00:05 | Gardner-Webb | Himeronim Zephier grabs the board | 73-61 |
| 00:00 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Harvey runs out the clock | 73-61 |