| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Walter Layne (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leonard Garnett (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Victor Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Fred Brown (fresh) 4 pts. C - Ralph Thao (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Neal Oestreich (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bradley Wilhoit (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Gregory Taylor (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Wayne Atkinson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joseph Maynard (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Emporia St. | Victor Fisher inbounds the ball | 38-39 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:40 | Emporia St. | Ralph Thao can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 38-39 |
| 19:39 | Emporia St. | Ralph Thao gets the offensive rebound | 38-39 |
| 19:28 | Emporia St. | Victor Fisher misses the lay-in | 38-39 |
| 19:27 | Catawba | Bradley Wilhoit grabs the defensive rebound | 38-39 |
| 19:22 | Catawba | Bradley Wilhoit's fadeaway is rejected by Ralph Thao | 38-39 |
| 19:21 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to Leonard Garnett | 38-39 |
| 19:17 | Emporia St. | Leonard Garnett misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-39 |
| 19:16 | Emporia St. | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph Thao | 38-39 |
| 18:59 | Emporia St. | Victor Fisher hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 38-39 |
| 18:58 | Emporia St. | Ralph Thao grabs the offensive board | 38-39 |
| 18:35 | Emporia St. | Wayne Atkinson swats the layup by Victor Fisher | 38-39 |
| 18:33 | Catawba | Joseph Maynard grabs the board | 38-39 |
| 18:16 | Catawba | Neal Oestreich misses the wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 38-39 |
| 18:14 | Emporia St. | Ralph Thao gets the rebound | 38-39 |
| 18:10 | Emporia St. | Walter Layne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-39 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Allen Hoover (PG), Jacob Wilhelm (SG), Edward Allen (SF), Joseph Newton (PF), Robert Paugh (C) Walter Layne, Leonard Garnett, Victor Fisher, Fred Brown, Ralph Thao | |
| Subs | Catawba | Edward Harbert (SG), Derick Rutledge (PF) Bradley Wilhoit, Wayne Atkinson | |
| 17:56 | Catawba | Joseph Maynard scores on a runner from the left block set up by Neal Oestreich | 38-41 |
| 17:50 | Emporia St. | Jacob Wilhelm drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-41 |
| 17:31 | Catawba | Gregory Taylor's pass is intercepted by Robert Paugh | 41-41 |
| 17:10 | Emporia St. | Robert Paugh is whistled for traveling | 41-41 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Catawba | Christopher McRae (PG), Bradley Wilhoit (SG), Jason Whistler (C) Neal Oestreich, Gregory Taylor, Joseph Maynard | |
| 16:50 | Catawba | Christopher McRae hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 41-41 |
| 16:49 | Catawba | Jason Whistler tips it home | 41-43 |
| 16:22 | Emporia St. | Edward Allen hits a runner from the right block | 43-43 |
| 16:20 | Catawba | Christopher McRae is hacked by Jacob Wilhelm in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jacob Wilhelm, team foul #1 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Walter Layne (PG), Leonard Garnett (SG), Victor Fisher (SF), Fred Brown (PF), Ralph Thao (C) Allen Hoover, Jacob Wilhelm, Edward Allen, Joseph Newton, Robert Paugh | |
| Subs | Catawba | Wayne Atkinson (PF) Derick Rutledge | |
| 16:09 | Catawba | Bradley Wilhoit is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 43-43 |
| 16:08 | Emporia St. | Fred Brown snags the defensive board | 43-43 |
| 16:02 | Emporia St. | Walter Layne misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 16:00 | Catawba | The rebound goes to Jason Whistler | 43-43 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Walter Layne (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leonard Garnett (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Victor Fisher (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Fred Brown (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ralph Thao (fresh) 2 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Christopher McRae (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Bradley Wilhoit (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Edward Harbert (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Wayne Atkinson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jason Whistler (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:48 | Catawba | Christopher McRae's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-43 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Catawba | Neal Oestreich (PG), Scott Calahan (SF) Bradley Wilhoit, Edward Harbert | |
| 15:41 | Emporia St. | Leonard Garnett can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-43 |
| 15:40 | Catawba | Scott Calahan pulls down the rebound | 43-43 |
| 15:37 | Catawba | Christopher McRae is hacked by Leonard Garnett in the backcourt - foul #3 on Leonard Garnett, team foul #2 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Henry Krebs (PF) Fred Brown | |
| Subs | Catawba | Gregory Taylor (SF), Joseph Maynard (C) Scott Calahan, Jason Whistler | |
| 15:15 | Catawba | Gregory Taylor is by himself and knocks in the shot near the basket on a great pass from Neal Oestreich | 43-45 |
| 15:00 | Emporia St. | Henry Krebs banks in the layup set up by Victor Fisher and he's hacked by Neal Oestreich - foul #2 on Neal Oestreich, team foul #1 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Edward Allen (SF), Fred Brown (PF) Victor Fisher, Ralph Thao | |
| Subs | Catawba | Edward Harbert (SG) Christopher McRae | |
| 15:00 | Emporia St. | Henry Krebs misses the free throw | 45-45 |
| 15:00 | Catawba | Joseph Maynard gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 14:31 | Catawba | Edward Harbert misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 45-45 |
| 14:30 | Emporia St. | Henry Krebs pulls down the rebound | 45-45 |
| 14:25 | Emporia St. | Henry Krebs is whistled for a carry | 45-45 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jacob Wilhelm (SG), Joseph Newton (PF) Leonard Garnett, Fred Brown | |
| Subs | Catawba | Bradley Wilhoit (SG), Derick Rutledge (PF) Gregory Taylor, Wayne Atkinson | |
| 14:23 | Catawba | Joseph Maynard is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joseph Maynard, team foul #2 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Catawba | Jason Whistler (C) Joseph Maynard | |
| 14:14 | Emporia St. | Joseph Newton comes up short on the jumper from the baseline | 45-45 |
| 14:13 | Catawba | The rebound goes to Jason Whistler | 45-45 |
| 14:00 | Catawba | Joseph Newton swats the short shot by Bradley Wilhoit | 45-45 |
| 13:58 | Catawba | Jason Whistler gets the offensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 13:41 | Catawba | Bradley Wilhoit is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-45 |
| 13:40 | Catawba | Derick Rutledge tips it but misses | 45-45 |
| 13:38 | Emporia St. | Henry Krebs grabs the defensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 13:33 | Emporia St. | Jacob Wilhelm is hacked by Derick Rutledge - foul #1 on Derick Rutledge, team foul #3 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Allen Hoover (PG), Fred Brown (PF), Robert Paugh (C) Walter Layne, Joseph Newton, Henry Krebs | |
| Subs | Catawba | Christopher McRae (PG), Gregory Taylor (SF), Joseph Maynard (C) Neal Oestreich, Edward Harbert, Jason Whistler | |
| 13:12 | Emporia St. | Edward Allen hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 13:11 | Catawba | Derick Rutledge grabs the defensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 13:09 | Catawba | Allen Hoover picks off the pass by Christopher McRae in the backcourt | 45-45 |
| 13:08 | Emporia St. | Allen Hoover blows the layup | 45-45 |
| 13:06 | Catawba | Joseph Maynard gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 12:53 | Catawba | Christopher McRae misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-45 |
| 12:51 | Emporia St. | Robert Paugh grabs the defensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 12:41 | Emporia St. | Fred Brown's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-45 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Leonard Garnett (SG), Victor Fisher (SF), Ralph Thao (C) Jacob Wilhelm, Edward Allen, Fred Brown | |
| Subs | Catawba | Edward Harbert (SG), Wayne Atkinson (PF) Bradley Wilhoit, Derick Rutledge | |
| 12:25 | Catawba | Joseph Maynard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 45-45 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Walter Layne (PG), Joseph Newton (PF) Allen Hoover, Robert Paugh | |
| Subs | Catawba | Neal Oestreich (PG), Jason Whistler (C) Gregory Taylor, Joseph Maynard | |
| 12:05 | Emporia St. | Walter Layne clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 12:04 | Catawba | The rebound goes to Edward Harbert | 45-45 |
| 11:53 | Catawba | Wayne Atkinson misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the right side | 45-45 |
| 11:51 | Catawba | Neal Oestreich grabs the offensive board | 45-45 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Walter Layne (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leonard Garnett (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Victor Fisher (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Joseph Newton (fresh) 2 blk. C - Ralph Thao (fresh) 2 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Neal Oestreich (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Edward Harbert (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Christopher McRae (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Wayne Atkinson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jason Whistler (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Catawba | Christopher McRae misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 45-45 |
| 11:30 | Catawba | Wayne Atkinson tips it home | 45-47 |
| 11:15 | Emporia St. | Ralph Thao misses short on a jumper from the left side | 45-47 |
| 11:13 | Emporia St. | Ralph Thao pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-47 |
| 11:00 | Emporia St. | Victor Fisher hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Walter Layne | 48-47 |
| 10:45 | Catawba | Wayne Atkinson hits a fadeaway from the left wing | 48-49 |
| 10:31 | Emporia St. | Victor Fisher comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 10:29 | Emporia St. | Ralph Thao pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 10:09 | Emporia St. | Victor Fisher misses the floater from the left side | 48-49 |
| 10:07 | Catawba | Neal Oestreich gets the rebound | 48-49 |
| 10:01 | Catawba | Neal Oestreich makes the wide open 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Christopher McRae | 48-52 |
| 09:57 | Emporia St. | Victor Fisher hits a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Leonard Garnett | 50-52 |
| 09:46 | Catawba | Jason Whistler is called for a charge - foul #1 on Jason Whistler, team foul #4 | 50-52 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Allen Hoover (PG), Jacob Wilhelm (SG), Edward Allen (SF), Fred Brown (PF), Henry Krebs (C) Walter Layne, Leonard Garnett, Victor Fisher, Joseph Newton, Ralph Thao | |
| Subs | Catawba | John Miller (PG), Bradley Wilhoit (SG), Gregory Taylor (SF), Derick Rutledge (PF), Joseph Maynard (C) Neal Oestreich, Edward Harbert, Christopher McRae, Wayne Atkinson, Jason Whistler | |
| 09:30 | Emporia St. | Derick Rutledge steals the ball from Jacob Wilhelm | 50-52 |
| 09:27 | Catawba | Gregory Taylor is fouled in the backcourt by Edward Allen - foul #2 on Edward Allen, team foul #3 | 50-52 |
| 09:13 | Catawba | Gregory Taylor buries a fadeaway near the basket | 50-54 |
| 08:51 | Emporia St. | Edward Allen can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 50-54 |
| 08:49 | Catawba | Derick Rutledge gets the rebound | 50-54 |
| 08:47 | Catawba | Joseph Maynard is fouled in the backcourt by Fred Brown - foul #1 on Fred Brown, team foul #4 | 50-54 |
| 08:30 | Catawba | Bradley Wilhoit misses the easy layup | 50-54 |
| 08:29 | Emporia St. | Fred Brown pulls down the rebound | 50-54 |
| 08:19 | Emporia St. | The short jumper by Henry Krebs is denied by Joseph Maynard | 50-54 |
| 08:18 | Catawba | Gregory Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 50-54 |
| 08:14 | Catawba | Bradley Wilhoit is hacked by Jacob Wilhelm - foul #2 on Jacob Wilhelm, team foul #5 | 50-54 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Walter Layne (PG), Leonard Garnett (SG), Robert Paugh (C) Allen Hoover, Jacob Wilhelm, Henry Krebs | |
| Subs | Catawba | Frederick Wilkins (PG), Wayne Atkinson (PF) John Miller, Derick Rutledge | |
| 07:59 | Catawba | Gregory Taylor hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook from the right block | 50-54 |
| 07:58 | Catawba | Frederick Wilkins grabs the offensive board | 50-54 |
| 07:41 | Catawba | Wayne Atkinson scores on a floater from just outside the lane set up by Bradley Wilhoit | 50-56 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Walter Layne (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Leonard Garnett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Edward Allen (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Fred Brown (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Paugh (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Frederick Wilkins (fresh) SG - Bradley Wilhoit (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gregory Taylor (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Wayne Atkinson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Maynard (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:14 | Emporia St. | Leonard Garnett drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-56 |
| 07:09 | Catawba | Frederick Wilkins is hacked by Leonard Garnett in the backcourt - foul #4 on Leonard Garnett, team foul #6 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Victor Fisher (SF) Edward Allen | |
| Subs | Catawba | Neal Oestreich (PG), Edward Harbert (SG), Scott Calahan (SF), Derick Rutledge (PF) Frederick Wilkins, Bradley Wilhoit, Gregory Taylor, Wayne Atkinson | |
| 06:58 | Catawba | Joseph Maynard's pass is intercepted by Leonard Garnett | 53-56 |
| 06:55 | Emporia St. | Victor Fisher banks in the layup on a great pass from Leonard Garnett | 55-56 |
| 06:39 | Catawba | Joseph Maynard comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 55-56 |
| 06:37 | Emporia St. | Victor Fisher pulls down the rebound | 55-56 |
| 06:31 | Emporia St. | Fred Brown connects on the fadeaway near the basket set up by Victor Fisher | 57-56 |
| 06:29 | Catawba | Walter Layne takes the ball from Neal Oestreich in the backcourt | 57-56 |
| 06:28 | Emporia St. | Victor Fisher misses the dunk attempt | 57-56 |
| 06:26 | Catawba | Joseph Maynard gets the rebound | 57-56 |
| 06:24 | Catawba | Edward Harbert is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 57-56 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Allen Hoover (PG), Jacob Wilhelm (SG), Henry Krebs (PF), Ralph Thao (C) Walter Layne, Leonard Garnett, Fred Brown, Robert Paugh | |
| Subs | Catawba | Christopher McRae (SF) Scott Calahan | |
| 06:06 | Emporia St. | Ralph Thao misses badly on a floater in the lane | 57-56 |
| 06:05 | Catawba | Joseph Maynard grabs the board | 57-56 |
| 05:43 | Catawba | Neal Oestreich can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 05:42 | Emporia St. | Henry Krebs snags the defensive board | 57-56 |
| 05:36 | Emporia St. | Jacob Wilhelm misses the jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Joseph Maynard - foul #4 on Joseph Maynard, team foul #5 | 57-56 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Edward Allen (SG), Joseph Newton (SF) Allen Hoover, Victor Fisher | |
| Subs | Catawba | Gregory Taylor (SF), Wayne Atkinson (PF), Jason Whistler (C) Christopher McRae, Derick Rutledge, Joseph Maynard | |
| 05:36 | Emporia St. | Jacob Wilhelm misses the 1st free throw | 57-56 |
| 05:36 | Emporia St. | Jacob Wilhelm makes the 2nd free throw | 58-56 |
| 05:20 | Catawba | Wayne Atkinson makes the wide open shot in the paint on a nice dish by Gregory Taylor and he's hacked by Henry Krebs - foul #4 on Henry Krebs, team foul #7 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Catawba | Bradley Wilhoit (SG) Edward Harbert | |
| 05:20 | Catawba | Wayne Atkinson misses the free throw | 58-58 |
| 05:20 | Emporia St. | Ralph Thao gets the rebound | 58-58 |
| 05:15 | Emporia St. | Bradley Wilhoit is called for the reach on Jacob Wilhelm - foul #2 on Bradley Wilhoit, team foul #6 | 58-58 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Leonard Garnett (SG) Jacob Wilhelm | |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| 04:58 | Emporia St. | Henry Krebs loses the ball out of bounds | 58-58 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Fred Brown (PF) Henry Krebs | |
| Subs | Catawba | Christopher McRae (PG) Neal Oestreich | |
| 04:56 | Catawba | Christopher McRae's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-58 |
| 04:40 | Emporia St. | Joseph Newton scores on a floater from the left block and he's fouled by Jason Whistler - foul #2 on Jason Whistler, team foul #7 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Catawba | Edward Harbert (C) Wayne Atkinson | |
| 04:40 | Emporia St. | Joseph Newton misses the free throw | 60-58 |
| 04:40 | Catawba | Jason Whistler pulls down the rebound | 60-58 |
| 04:33 | Catawba | Edward Harbert misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Edward Allen - foul #3 on Edward Allen, team foul #8 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Walter Layne (PG) Joseph Newton | |
| Subs | Catawba | Joseph Maynard (C) Jason Whistler | |
| 04:33 | Catawba | Edward Harbert makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 04:33 | Catawba | Edward Harbert makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 04:21 | Emporia St. | Joseph Maynard swats the short shot by Fred Brown | 60-60 |
| 04:19 | Catawba | The rebound goes to Joseph Maynard | 60-60 |
| 04:06 | Catawba | Christopher McRae is called for a charge - foul #2 on Christopher McRae, team foul #8 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Allen Hoover (PG), Jacob Wilhelm (SG), Victor Fisher (SF), Robert Paugh (C) Walter Layne, Leonard Garnett, Edward Allen, Ralph Thao | |
| Subs | Catawba | Neal Oestreich (PG), Wayne Atkinson (PF) Bradley Wilhoit, Gregory Taylor | |
| 03:48 | Emporia St. | Joseph Maynard blocks the short jumper by Fred Brown | 60-60 |
| 03:46 | Emporia St. | Fred Brown gets the offensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 03:29 | Emporia St. | Fred Brown scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Victor Fisher | 63-60 |
| Lineup | Emporia St. | PG - Allen Hoover (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jacob Wilhelm (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Victor Fisher (tiring) 11 pts. PF - Fred Brown (tiring) 9 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Paugh (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Neal Oestreich (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Edward Harbert (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Christopher McRae (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. PF - Wayne Atkinson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Joseph Maynard (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:19 | Catawba | Wayne Atkinson is open and scores on a fadeaway from close range | 63-62 |
| 03:01 | Emporia St. | Fred Brown's pass is intercepted by Christopher McRae | 63-62 |
| 02:56 | Catawba | Edward Harbert is hacked by Jacob Wilhelm in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jacob Wilhelm, team foul #9 | 63-62 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Walter Layne (PG), Edward Allen (SG), Joseph Newton (SF), Henry Krebs (PF), Ralph Thao (C) Allen Hoover, Jacob Wilhelm, Victor Fisher, Fred Brown, Robert Paugh | |
| Subs | Catawba | Gregory Taylor (SF), Derick Rutledge (PF), Jason Whistler (C) Christopher McRae, Wayne Atkinson, Joseph Maynard | |
| 02:56 | Catawba | Edward Harbert makes the 1st free throw | 63-63 |
| 02:56 | Catawba | Edward Harbert makes the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 02:49 | Emporia St. | Henry Krebs drills a floater from close range on a great pass from Walter Layne | 65-64 |
| 02:30 | Catawba | Derick Rutledge misses long on a shot from the left wing | 65-64 |
| 02:29 | Emporia St. | The rebound goes to Ralph Thao | 65-64 |
| 02:11 | Emporia St. | Joseph Newton misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 65-64 |
| 02:09 | Catawba | Neal Oestreich grabs the defensive rebound | 65-64 |
| 02:09 | Catawba | Catawba calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-64 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Jacob Wilhelm (SG), Robert Paugh (C) Walter Layne, Ralph Thao | |
| Subs | Catawba | Bradley Wilhoit (SG) Edward Harbert | |
| 01:52 | Catawba | Gregory Taylor connects on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 65-66 |
| 01:52 | Emporia St. | Emporia St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-66 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Walter Layne (PG), Leonard Garnett (SG), Victor Fisher (SF), Fred Brown (PF), Ralph Thao (C) Edward Allen, Jacob Wilhelm, Joseph Newton, Henry Krebs, Robert Paugh | |
| Subs | Catawba | Wayne Atkinson (PF), Joseph Maynard (C) Derick Rutledge, Jason Whistler | |
| 01:28 | Emporia St. | Walter Layne throws a bad pass out of bounds | 65-66 |
| 01:15 | Catawba | Neal Oestreich buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Gregory Taylor | 65-69 |
| 00:57 | Emporia St. | Walter Layne misses the jumpshot from the left side | 65-69 |
| 00:55 | Catawba | Wayne Atkinson pulls down the rebound | 65-69 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:32 | Catawba | Gregory Taylor misses the dunk | 65-69 |
| 00:31 | Emporia St. | Fred Brown pulls down the rebound | 65-69 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:25 | Emporia St. | Leonard Garnett hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-69 |
| 00:24 | Emporia St. | The offensive rebound goes to Victor Fisher | 65-69 |
| 00:22 | Emporia St. | Leonard Garnett hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 65-69 |
| 00:21 | Catawba | Wayne Atkinson grabs the defensive rebound | 65-69 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:20 | Catawba | Wayne Atkinson is fouled in the backcourt by Walter Layne - foul #3 on Walter Layne, team foul #10 | 65-69 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | | |
| Subs | Catawba | Edward Harbert (SF) Gregory Taylor | |
| 00:20 | Catawba | Wayne Atkinson makes the 1st free throw | 65-70 |
| 00:20 | Catawba | Wayne Atkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 65-71 |
| 00:12 | Emporia St. | Edward Harbert picks off the pass by Ralph Thao | 65-71 |
| 00:10 | Catawba | Leonard Garnett is called for the reach on Edward Harbert in the backcourt - foul #5 on Leonard Garnett, team foul #11 | 65-71 |
| Subs | Emporia St. | Edward Allen (SG) Leonard Garnett | |
| Subs | Catawba | Derick Rutledge (C) Joseph Maynard | |
| 00:10 | Catawba | Edward Harbert makes the 1st free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:10 | Catawba | Edward Harbert misses the 2nd free throw | 65-72 |
| 00:10 | Catawba | Derick Rutledge grabs the offensive rebound | 65-72 |
| 00:10 | Catawba | Catawba calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 65-72 |
| 00:08 | Catawba | Derick Rutledge is fouled on the floor by Ralph Thao - foul #2 on Ralph Thao, team foul #12 | 65-72 |
| 00:08 | Catawba | Derick Rutledge makes the 1st free throw | 65-73 |
| 00:08 | Catawba | Derick Rutledge misses the 2nd free throw | 65-73 |
| 00:08 | Emporia St. | Ralph Thao pulls down the rebound | 65-73 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:02 | Emporia St. | Edward Allen drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-73 |
| Game Plan | Emporia St. | Emporia St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:00 | Catawba | Neal Oestreich runs out the clock | 68-73 |