| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Travis Beamon (fresh) SG - Michael Belanger (fresh) SF - Anthony Harrison (fresh) PF - Anthony Prater (fresh) C - John Woolard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Arthur Chevalier (fresh) SG - William Brookins (fresh) SF - Willie Lumpkins (fresh) PF - Steven Montemayor (fresh) C - Jerrell Lima (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Jerrell Lima wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Western Carolina | John Woolard swats the short shot by Willie Lumpkins | 0-0 |
| 19:41 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Prater snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:24 | East Tennessee State | Travis Beamon is hacked by Jerrell Lima - foul #1 on Jerrell Lima, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:03 | East Tennessee State | John Woolard clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 0-0 |
| 19:02 | Western Carolina | William Brookins pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | Western Carolina | Jerrell Lima loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 18:39 | East Tennessee State | John Woolard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:37 | Western Carolina | Anthony Harrison is called for the reach on Steven Montemayor in the backcourt - foul #1 on Anthony Harrison, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:14 | Western Carolina | Steven Montemayor connects on the floater from the left wing | 0-2 |
| 18:10 | East Tennessee State | Michael Belanger clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Willie Lumpkins - foul #1 on Willie Lumpkins, team foul #2 | 0-2 |
| 18:10 | East Tennessee State | Michael Belanger makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:10 | East Tennessee State | Michael Belanger makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:08 | Western Carolina | Michael Belanger picks off the pass by William Brookins in the backcourt | 2-2 |
| 17:57 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Prater misses long on a jumpshot from the left side | 2-2 |
| 17:55 | Western Carolina | Steven Montemayor grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:50 | Western Carolina | Arthur Chevalier makes the wide open jumper from close range set up by William Brookins | 2-4 |
| 17:28 | East Tennessee State | Travis Beamon drills a jumper from the right block | 4-4 |
| 17:05 | Western Carolina | Arthur Chevalier hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 4-4 |
| 17:03 | Western Carolina | Steven Montemayor grabs the offensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 16:41 | Western Carolina | Willie Lumpkins misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by Anthony Harrison - foul #2 on Anthony Harrison, team foul #2 | 4-4 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Charles Nix (PG), Jack Grant (SG), Stephen Sams (SF), Arthur King (PF), Arthur Converse (C) Travis Beamon, Michael Belanger, Anthony Harrison, Anthony Prater, John Woolard | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Guy Lewellen (PG), Antony Dionne (SG), Joshua Brooks (PF), Richard Brenton (C) Arthur Chevalier, William Brookins, Steven Montemayor, Jerrell Lima | |
| 16:41 | Western Carolina | Willie Lumpkins makes the 1st free throw | 4-5 |
| 16:41 | Western Carolina | Willie Lumpkins misses the 2nd free throw | 4-5 |
| 16:41 | East Tennessee State | Arthur Converse pulls down the rebound | 4-5 |
| 16:35 | East Tennessee State | Stephen Sams is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Stephen Sams, team foul #3 | 4-5 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Martin Davis (SG) Willie Lumpkins | |
| 16:20 | Western Carolina | Antony Dionne loses the dribble to Stephen Sams | 4-5 |
| 16:17 | East Tennessee State | Stephen Sams misses the lay-in | 4-5 |
| 16:16 | Western Carolina | Antony Dionne grabs the board | 4-5 |
| 16:10 | Western Carolina | Guy Lewellen hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 from the left wing | 4-5 |
| 16:09 | East Tennessee State | Jack Grant gets the rebound | 4-5 |
| 16:04 | East Tennessee State | Jack Grant comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 4-5 |
| 16:03 | Western Carolina | Richard Brenton snags the defensive board | 4-5 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Charles Nix (fresh) SG - Jack Grant (fresh) SF - Stephen Sams (fresh) PF - Arthur King (fresh) C - Arthur Converse (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Guy Lewellen (fresh) SG - Martin Davis (fresh) SF - Antony Dionne (fresh) PF - Joshua Brooks (fresh) C - Richard Brenton (fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Western Carolina | Joshua Brooks misses the wide open jumper from the right side | 4-5 |
| 15:47 | East Tennessee State | Arthur King grabs the board | 4-5 |
| 15:41 | East Tennessee State | Arthur King can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 4-5 |
| 15:40 | East Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Jack Grant | 4-5 |
| 15:27 | East Tennessee State | Arthur Converse's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-5 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Michael Belanger (SG), Anthony Prater (PF) Jack Grant, Stephen Sams | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Steven Montemayor (PF) Joshua Brooks | |
| 15:08 | Western Carolina | Antony Dionne misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 4-5 |
| 15:07 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Arthur King | 4-5 |
| 15:00 | East Tennessee State | Arthur King misses the lay-in | 4-5 |
| 14:58 | East Tennessee State | Arthur Converse snags the offensive board | 4-5 |
| 14:36 | East Tennessee State | Charles Nix clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 4-5 |
| 14:35 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Prater tips it back up and in | 6-5 |
| 14:21 | Western Carolina | Antony Dionne misses the wide open jump hook in the paint | 6-5 |
| 14:20 | Western Carolina | Richard Brenton tips it home | 6-7 |
| 14:00 | East Tennessee State | Charles Nix misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline | 6-7 |
| 13:58 | Western Carolina | Steven Montemayor snags the defensive board | 6-7 |
| 13:38 | Western Carolina | Antony Dionne connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Martin Davis | 6-9 |
| 13:34 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Prater knocks in the fadeaway from the left block on a nice dish by Michael Belanger | 8-9 |
| 13:17 | Western Carolina | Antony Dionne scores on a 3 from straight away | 8-12 |
| 13:09 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Prater lays it in | 10-12 |
| 12:55 | Western Carolina | Martin Davis misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 10-12 |
| 12:54 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Prater grabs the board | 10-12 |
| 12:50 | East Tennessee State | Michael Belanger double dribbles | 10-12 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Travis Beamon (PG), Jack Grant (SG), Stephen Sams (SF), John Woolard (C) Charles Nix, Michael Belanger, Arthur King, Arthur Converse | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Arthur Chevalier (PG), William Brookins (SG), Willie Lumpkins (SF), Joshua Brooks (PF), Jerrell Lima (C) Guy Lewellen, Martin Davis, Antony Dionne, Steven Montemayor, Richard Brenton | |
| 12:34 | Western Carolina | Joshua Brooks comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 10-12 |
| 12:32 | East Tennessee State | Travis Beamon gets the rebound | 10-12 |
| 12:26 | East Tennessee State | Travis Beamon hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 12-12 |
| 12:13 | Western Carolina | Jerrell Lima's fadeaway is rejected by John Woolard | 12-12 |
| 12:12 | Western Carolina | Willie Lumpkins pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-12 |
| 12:01 | Western Carolina | Arthur Chevalier is hacked by Stephen Sams - foul #2 on Stephen Sams, team foul #4 | 12-12 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Arthur King (SF) Stephen Sams | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 11:52 | Western Carolina | William Brookins makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Willie Lumpkins | 12-15 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Travis Beamon (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jack Grant (fresh) SF - Arthur King (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Anthony Prater (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Woolard (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Arthur Chevalier (fresh) 2 pts. SG - William Brookins (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willie Lumpkins (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Joshua Brooks (fresh) C - Jerrell Lima (fresh) | |
| 11:47 | East Tennessee State | Joshua Brooks takes the ball from Arthur King | 12-15 |
| 11:23 | Western Carolina | Willie Lumpkins misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 12-15 |
| 11:22 | East Tennessee State | Arthur King pulls down the rebound | 12-15 |
| 11:17 | East Tennessee State | Jack Grant misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 12-15 |
| 11:16 | Western Carolina | Arthur Chevalier grabs the board | 12-15 |
| 11:00 | Western Carolina | Jerrell Lima is open and scores on a driving attempt from the baseline set up by William Brookins and he's hacked by Anthony Prater - foul #1 on Anthony Prater, team foul #5 | 12-17 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Michael Belanger (SG), Charles Whiddon (C) Jack Grant, John Woolard | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Steven Montemayor (PF) Joshua Brooks | |
| 11:00 | Western Carolina | Jerrell Lima makes the free throw | 12-18 |
| 10:35 | East Tennessee State | Charles Whiddon can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 12-18 |
| 10:34 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to William Brookins | 12-18 |
| 10:19 | Western Carolina | William Brookins comes up short on the floater from the left side but he's fouled by Anthony Prater - foul #2 on Anthony Prater, team foul #6 | 12-18 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Arthur Converse (SF) Anthony Prater | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 10:19 | Western Carolina | William Brookins misses the 1st free throw | 12-18 |
| 10:19 | Western Carolina | William Brookins makes the 2nd free throw | 12-19 |
| 10:06 | East Tennessee State | Travis Beamon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 12-19 |
| 10:04 | Western Carolina | Jerrell Lima is fouled in the backcourt by Arthur Converse - foul #1 on Arthur Converse, team foul #7 | 12-19 |
| 10:04 | Western Carolina | Jerrell Lima makes the 1st free throw | 12-20 |
| 10:04 | Western Carolina | Jerrell Lima makes the 2nd free throw | 12-21 |
| 09:40 | East Tennessee State | Arthur King hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 12-21 |
| 09:38 | East Tennessee State | Arthur Converse hits the follow up shot | 14-21 |
| 09:29 | Western Carolina | Willie Lumpkins can't finish the layup | 14-21 |
| 09:27 | East Tennessee State | Arthur Converse gets the rebound | 14-21 |
| 09:21 | East Tennessee State | Arthur King hits a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Arthur Converse | 17-21 |
| 08:58 | Western Carolina | Steven Montemayor hits a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Arthur Chevalier | 17-23 |
| 08:53 | East Tennessee State | Arthur Converse knocks in the floater in the lane on a great pass from Michael Belanger | 19-23 |
| 08:43 | Western Carolina | Jerrell Lima hits the finger roll set up by Arthur Chevalier | 19-25 |
| 08:24 | East Tennessee State | Arthur Converse clanks a 3 from the right wing | 19-25 |
| 08:23 | Western Carolina | Steven Montemayor snags the defensive board | 19-25 |
| 08:08 | Western Carolina | William Brookins is open and buries a floater from the left side set up by Steven Montemayor | 19-27 |
| 07:57 | East Tennessee State | Michael Belanger can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 19-27 |
| 07:56 | East Tennessee State | Arthur King grabs the offensive board | 19-27 |
| 07:48 | East Tennessee State | Arthur Converse is hacked by Arthur Chevalier - foul #1 on Arthur Chevalier, team foul #3 | 19-27 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Charles Nix (PG), Jack Grant (SG), John Woolard (C) Travis Beamon, Michael Belanger, Charles Whiddon | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Guy Lewellen (PG), Martin Davis (SG), Antony Dionne (SF), Joshua Brooks (PF), Richard Brenton (C) Arthur Chevalier, William Brookins, Willie Lumpkins, Steven Montemayor, Jerrell Lima | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Charles Nix (fresh) SG - Jack Grant (fresh) SF - Arthur Converse (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Arthur King (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - John Woolard (fresh) 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Guy Lewellen (fresh) SG - Martin Davis (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Antony Dionne (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joshua Brooks (fresh) C - Richard Brenton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:32 | East Tennessee State | Arthur Converse hits a driving attempt from the right block | 21-27 |
| 07:30 | Western Carolina | Martin Davis is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 21-27 |
| 07:15 | East Tennessee State | Charles Nix is fouled on the floor by Guy Lewellen - foul #1 on Guy Lewellen, team foul #4 | 21-27 |
| 06:55 | East Tennessee State | Guy Lewellen steps in front of the Jack Grant pass | 21-27 |
| 06:50 | Western Carolina | Martin Davis hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Guy Lewellen | 21-29 |
| 06:38 | East Tennessee State | Jack Grant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-29 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Michael Belanger (SG) Jack Grant | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Steven Montemayor (PF) Joshua Brooks | |
| 06:09 | Western Carolina | Antony Dionne makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Martin Davis | 21-32 |
| 05:59 | East Tennessee State | Michael Belanger can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 21-32 |
| 05:58 | East Tennessee State | John Woolard snags the offensive board | 21-32 |
| 05:45 | East Tennessee State | Arthur King is whistled for a carry | 21-32 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Travis Beamon (PG) Michael Belanger | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Arthur Chevalier (PG), William Brookins (SG), Jerrell Lima (C) Guy Lewellen, Martin Davis, Richard Brenton | |
| 05:43 | Western Carolina | Travis Beamon steps in front of the William Brookins pass in the backcourt | 21-32 |
| 05:42 | East Tennessee State | Charles Nix hits the finger roll set up by Travis Beamon | 23-32 |
| 05:20 | Western Carolina | Jerrell Lima double dribbles | 23-32 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Joshua Brooks (PF) Steven Montemayor | |
| 05:02 | East Tennessee State | Arthur Converse hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 23-32 |
| 05:01 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Arthur Chevalier | 23-32 |
| 04:46 | Western Carolina | Joshua Brooks's pass is intercepted by John Woolard | 23-32 |
| 04:39 | East Tennessee State | William Brookins steals it from Arthur King | 23-32 |
| 04:36 | Western Carolina | William Brookins hits the finger roll | 23-34 |
| 04:31 | East Tennessee State | Charles Nix is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Charles Nix, team foul #8 | 23-34 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jack Grant (PG), Michael Belanger (SG) Travis Beamon, Charles Nix | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Willie Lumpkins (SF), Steven Montemayor (PF) Antony Dionne, Joshua Brooks | |
| 04:05 | Western Carolina | Jerrell Lima can't finish the layup | 23-34 |
| 04:03 | East Tennessee State | John Woolard grabs the defensive rebound | 23-34 |
| 03:55 | East Tennessee State | Arthur Converse's fadeaway is rejected by Steven Montemayor | 23-34 |
| 03:54 | East Tennessee State | John Woolard tips it in | 25-34 |
| 03:52 | Western Carolina | Jack Grant is called for the reach on Willie Lumpkins in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jack Grant, team foul #9 | 25-34 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Anthony Harrison (SF), Anthony Prater (PF), Stephen Sams (C) Arthur King, Arthur Converse, John Woolard | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Guy Lewellen (PG), Richard Brenton (C) Arthur Chevalier, Jerrell Lima | |
| 03:52 | Western Carolina | Willie Lumpkins makes the 1st free throw | 25-35 |
| 03:52 | Western Carolina | Willie Lumpkins makes the 2nd free throw | 25-36 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Jack Grant (fresh) SG - Michael Belanger (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Anthony Harrison (fresh) PF - Anthony Prater (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Stephen Sams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Guy Lewellen (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Brookins (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Willie Lumpkins (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Steven Montemayor (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Richard Brenton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:42 | East Tennessee State | Jack Grant misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-36 |
| 03:40 | East Tennessee State | Stephen Sams gets the offensive rebound | 25-36 |
| 03:30 | East Tennessee State | Jack Grant misses long on a 3 from straight away | 25-36 |
| 03:29 | Western Carolina | Steven Montemayor grabs the defensive rebound | 25-36 |
| 03:12 | Western Carolina | Michael Belanger is called for the reach on William Brookins - foul #1 on Michael Belanger, team foul #10 | 25-36 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Travis Beamon (PG) Michael Belanger | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Martin Davis (PG), Joshua Brooks (PF) Willie Lumpkins, Steven Montemayor | |
| 03:12 | Western Carolina | William Brookins makes the 1st free throw | 25-37 |
| 03:12 | Western Carolina | William Brookins makes the 2nd free throw | 25-38 |
| 02:53 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Harrison hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Martin Davis - foul #1 on Martin Davis, team foul #5 | 25-38 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Charles Nix (SG) Jack Grant | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Antony Dionne (SF), Jerrell Lima (C) William Brookins, Richard Brenton | |
| 02:53 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Harrison misses the 1st free throw | 25-38 |
| 02:53 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Harrison misses the 2nd free throw | 25-38 |
| 02:53 | Western Carolina | Jerrell Lima gets the rebound | 25-38 |
| 02:37 | Western Carolina | Joshua Brooks misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-38 |
| 02:35 | Western Carolina | Jerrell Lima can't tip it in | 25-38 |
| 02:33 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Harrison pulls down the rebound | 25-38 |
| 02:25 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Prater misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Joshua Brooks - foul #1 on Joshua Brooks, team foul #6 | 25-38 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Charles Whiddon (C) Stephen Sams | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Arthur Chevalier (PG), Steven Montemayor (PF) Guy Lewellen, Joshua Brooks | |
| 02:25 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Prater makes the 1st free throw | 26-38 |
| 02:25 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Prater makes the 2nd free throw | 27-38 |
| 02:03 | Western Carolina | Martin Davis makes the wide open 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Antony Dionne | 27-41 |
| 01:45 | East Tennessee State | Steven Montemayor takes the ball from Travis Beamon | 27-41 |
| 01:42 | Western Carolina | Arthur Chevalier is hacked by Anthony Prater in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Prater, team foul #11 | 27-41 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jack Grant (PG), Michael Belanger (SG), Stephen Sams (PF), John Woolard (C) Travis Beamon, Charles Nix, Anthony Prater, Charles Whiddon | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | William Brookins (SG), Willie Lumpkins (SF), Richard Brenton (C) Martin Davis, Antony Dionne, Jerrell Lima | |
| 01:42 | Western Carolina | Arthur Chevalier misses the 1st free throw | 27-41 |
| 01:42 | Western Carolina | Arthur Chevalier makes the 2nd free throw | 27-42 |
| 01:27 | East Tennessee State | Stephen Sams can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Steven Montemayor - foul #1 on Steven Montemayor, team foul #7 | 27-42 |
| 01:27 | East Tennessee State | Stephen Sams makes the 1st free throw | 28-42 |
| 01:27 | East Tennessee State | Stephen Sams makes the 2nd free throw | 29-42 |
| 00:59 | Western Carolina | Richard Brenton is alone and drills a shot from the right side on a nice dish by Steven Montemayor | 29-44 |
| 00:54 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Harrison comes up short on the runner from the left block but he's hacked by Willie Lumpkins - foul #2 on Willie Lumpkins, team foul #8 | 29-44 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Travis Beamon (PG) Jack Grant | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Guy Lewellen (PG), Antony Dionne (SF), Joshua Brooks (PF) Arthur Chevalier, Willie Lumpkins, Steven Montemayor | |
| 00:54 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 30-44 |
| 00:54 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 31-44 |
| 00:33 | Western Carolina | William Brookins drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Antony Dionne | 31-47 |
| 00:29 | East Tennessee State | Travis Beamon comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by Richard Brenton - foul #1 on Richard Brenton, team foul #9 | 31-47 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jerrell Lima (C) Richard Brenton | |
| 00:29 | East Tennessee State | Travis Beamon makes the 1st free throw | 32-47 |
| 00:29 | East Tennessee State | Travis Beamon makes the 2nd free throw | 33-47 |
| 00:04 | Western Carolina | Antony Dionne misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-47 |
| 00:02 | Western Carolina | Antony Dionne gets the offensive rebound | 33-47 |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | The clock runs out | 33-47 |