| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Rich Washington (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Hassen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. SF - Phillip Brooks (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Adolfo Romano (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Matthew Fountain (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Kelly Hicks (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Robert Burke (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harley Barroso (fresh) PF - Gregory Kimble (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Marvin Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Phillip Brooks inbounds the ball | 31-29 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Western Carolina | Phillip Brooks misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 31-29 |
| 19:38 | DePaul | Marvin Rogers gets the rebound | 31-29 |
| 19:19 | DePaul | Robert Burke is called for traveling | 31-29 |
| 19:09 | Western Carolina | Rich Washington comes up short on the floater from the left block | 31-29 |
| 19:08 | Western Carolina | Phillip Brooks tips it home | 33-29 |
| 18:47 | DePaul | Harley Barroso misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 33-29 |
| 18:45 | DePaul | Marvin Rogers grabs the offensive rebound | 33-29 |
| 18:27 | DePaul | Kelly Hicks's floater is tipped away by Adolfo Romano | 33-29 |
| 18:26 | Western Carolina | Adolfo Romano gets the rebound | 33-29 |
| 18:03 | Western Carolina | William Hassen misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 33-29 |
| 18:02 | Western Carolina | Phillip Brooks tips it home | 35-29 |
| 17:47 | DePaul | Robert Burke drills a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 35-32 |
| 17:32 | Western Carolina | Phillip Brooks is fouled on the floor by Marvin Rogers - foul #3 on Marvin Rogers, team foul #1 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Wayne Nedd (PF) Adolfo Romano | |
| Subs | DePaul | Carmen Evans (C) Marvin Rogers | |
| 17:23 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fountain jams it set up by William Hassen | 37-32 |
| 17:00 | DePaul | Carmen Evans hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 37-32 |
| 16:58 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fountain pulls down the rebound | 37-32 |
| 16:34 | Western Carolina | Phillip Brooks drills a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Rich Washington | 39-32 |
| 16:15 | DePaul | Robert Burke lays it up and in on a great pass from Carmen Evans | 39-34 |
| 15:52 | Western Carolina | William Hassen is hacked by Kelly Hicks - foul #1 on Kelly Hicks, team foul #2 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Alan Dillard (PG), Matthew Schirmer (SG), James Cutler (SF), Adolfo Romano (PF) Rich Washington, William Hassen, Phillip Brooks, Matthew Fountain | |
| Subs | DePaul | David Burke (PG), William Kyle (SG), David Lokey (SF), Marvin Rogers (C) Kelly Hicks, Robert Burke, Harley Barroso, Gregory Kimble | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Alan Dillard (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Matthew Schirmer (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Cutler (fresh) PF - Adolfo Romano (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Wayne Nedd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - David Burke (fresh) SG - William Kyle (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Lokey (fresh) PF - Carmen Evans (fresh) 3 reb. C - Marvin Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:31 | Western Carolina | James Cutler buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 42-34 |
| 15:15 | DePaul | William Kyle is whistled for a carry | 42-34 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Jason Moline (PF) Carmen Evans | |
| 14:54 | Western Carolina | Wayne Nedd misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane | 42-34 |
| 14:53 | DePaul | William Kyle grabs the board | 42-34 |
| 14:37 | DePaul | David Burke can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 42-34 |
| 14:35 | Western Carolina | Matthew Schirmer snags the defensive board | 42-34 |
| 14:26 | Western Carolina | Alan Dillard hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-34 |
| 14:04 | DePaul | David Lokey can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Wayne Nedd - foul #1 on Wayne Nedd, team foul #1 | 45-34 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Phillip Brooks (SF), Matthew Fountain (C) James Cutler, Wayne Nedd | |
| Subs | DePaul | Kelly Hicks (PG), Robert Burke (SG), Gregory Kimble (PF) David Burke, William Kyle, Jason Moline | |
| 14:04 | DePaul | David Lokey misses the 1st free throw | 45-34 |
| 14:04 | DePaul | David Lokey makes the 2nd free throw | 45-35 |
| 13:47 | Western Carolina | Marvin Rogers steals the ball from Adolfo Romano | 45-35 |
| 13:21 | DePaul | Kelly Hicks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-35 |
| 13:19 | Western Carolina | Adolfo Romano snags the defensive board | 45-35 |
| 12:55 | Western Carolina | Phillip Brooks can't connect on a runner near the basket but the foul's on Robert Burke - foul #1 on Robert Burke, team foul #3 | 45-35 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Rich Washington (PG), Robert Groves (SG), William Hassen (PF) Alan Dillard, Matthew Schirmer, Adolfo Romano | |
| Subs | DePaul | Harley Barroso (SF), Carmen Evans (C) David Lokey, Marvin Rogers | |
| 12:55 | Western Carolina | Phillip Brooks misses the 1st free throw | 45-35 |
| 12:55 | Western Carolina | Phillip Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 46-35 |
| 12:42 | DePaul | Kelly Hicks misses the 3 from straight away | 46-35 |
| 12:40 | DePaul | Gregory Kimble grabs the offensive rebound | 46-35 |
| 12:34 | DePaul | Kelly Hicks misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 46-35 |
| 12:33 | DePaul | Harley Barroso misses the tip | 46-35 |
| 12:31 | Western Carolina | Phillip Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 46-35 |
| 12:10 | Western Carolina | Robert Groves buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Phillip Brooks | 49-35 |
| 12:08 | DePaul | Rich Washington is called for the reach on Kelly Hicks in the backcourt - foul #3 on Rich Washington, team foul #2 | 49-35 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Wayne Nedd (PF) Robert Groves | |
| Subs | DePaul | Jason Moline (C) Gregory Kimble | |
| 11:58 | DePaul | Robert Burke clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-35 |
| 11:57 | Western Carolina | Rich Washington snags the defensive board | 49-35 |
| 11:52 | Western Carolina | Rich Washington is fouled on the floor by Carmen Evans - foul #2 on Carmen Evans, team foul #4 | 49-35 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Matthew Schirmer (SG), James Cutler (SF) Phillip Brooks, Matthew Fountain | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Rich Washington (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Schirmer (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Cutler (fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Hassen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Wayne Nedd (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Kelly Hicks (fresh) 14 pts. SG - Robert Burke (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harley Barroso (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Carmen Evans (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jason Moline (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:30 | Western Carolina | Jason Moline picks off the pass by Wayne Nedd | 49-35 |
| 11:16 | DePaul | Kelly Hicks buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 49-38 |
| 10:51 | Western Carolina | James Cutler hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-38 |
| 10:49 | DePaul | Jason Moline grabs the defensive rebound | 49-38 |
| 10:38 | DePaul | Jason Moline misses long on a jumper from the left block | 49-38 |
| 10:36 | DePaul | Carmen Evans can't tip it in | 49-38 |
| 10:34 | Western Carolina | William Hassen pulls down the rebound | 49-38 |
| 10:16 | Western Carolina | William Hassen drills a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Rich Washington | 51-38 |
| 09:53 | DePaul | Jason Moline hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 51-38 |
| 09:52 | DePaul | Carmen Evans grabs the offensive rebound | 51-38 |
| 09:37 | DePaul | Robert Burke blows the layup | 51-38 |
| 09:35 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Matthew Schirmer | 51-38 |
| 09:30 | Western Carolina | Matthew Schirmer hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by William Hassen | 54-38 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 09:19 | DePaul | James Cutler steps in front of the Jason Moline pass | 54-38 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:59 | Western Carolina | Wayne Nedd can't connect on a shot near the basket | 54-38 |
| 08:57 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Carmen Evans | 54-38 |
| 08:44 | DePaul | Robert Burke misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 54-38 |
| 08:43 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to William Hassen | 54-38 |
| 08:29 | Western Carolina | James Cutler clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Harley Barroso - foul #2 on Harley Barroso, team foul #5 | 54-38 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Alan Dillard (PG), Phillip Brooks (SF), Adolfo Romano (PF), Matthew Fountain (C) Rich Washington, Matthew Schirmer, William Hassen, Wayne Nedd | |
| Subs | DePaul | David Burke (PG), William Kyle (SG), David Lokey (SF), Gregory Kimble (PF), Marvin Rogers (C) Kelly Hicks, Robert Burke, Harley Barroso, Carmen Evans, Jason Moline | |
| 08:29 | Western Carolina | James Cutler misses the 1st free throw | 54-38 |
| 08:29 | Western Carolina | James Cutler makes the 2nd free throw | 55-38 |
| 08:06 | DePaul | Marvin Rogers lays it in on a nice dish by David Burke and he's hacked by Matthew Fountain - foul #1 on Matthew Fountain, team foul #3 | 55-40 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Robert Groves (SG) James Cutler | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 08:06 | DePaul | Marvin Rogers makes the free throw | 55-41 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:47 | Western Carolina | Adolfo Romano's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-41 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Alan Dillard (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Groves (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Phillip Brooks (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - Adolfo Romano (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Matthew Fountain (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - David Burke (fresh) 1 ast. SG - William Kyle (fresh) 2 pts. SF - David Lokey (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Gregory Kimble (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Marvin Rogers (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 07:25 | DePaul | Matthew Fountain denies the turnaround by Marvin Rogers | 55-41 |
| 07:23 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fountain snags the defensive board | 55-41 |
| 07:06 | Western Carolina | Alan Dillard is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 55-41 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:51 | DePaul | David Burke is whistled for traveling | 55-41 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | DePaul | Robert Burke (SG) David Lokey | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:26 | Western Carolina | Alan Dillard misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-41 |
| 06:24 | Western Carolina | Phillip Brooks tips it back up and in | 57-41 |
| 06:14 | DePaul | David Burke can't connect on a driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Alan Dillard - foul #2 on Alan Dillard, team foul #4 | 57-41 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Rich Washington (PG), Matthew Schirmer (SG) Alan Dillard, Robert Groves | |
| Subs | DePaul | | |
| 06:14 | DePaul | David Burke makes the 1st free throw | 57-42 |
| 06:14 | DePaul | David Burke makes the 2nd free throw | 57-43 |
| 05:55 | Western Carolina | Rich Washington is hacked by Marvin Rogers - foul #4 on Marvin Rogers, team foul #6 | 57-43 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | William Hassen (PF) Adolfo Romano | |
| Subs | DePaul | Kelly Hicks (PG), Harley Barroso (SF), Jason Moline (C) David Burke, William Kyle, Marvin Rogers | |
| 05:41 | Western Carolina | William Hassen clanks a floater from the right side | 57-43 |
| 05:40 | Western Carolina | Phillip Brooks hits the follow up shot | 59-43 |
| 05:26 | DePaul | Phillip Brooks takes the ball from Gregory Kimble | 59-43 |
| 05:03 | Western Carolina | Matthew Schirmer misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 59-43 |
| 05:02 | DePaul | Gregory Kimble grabs the board | 59-43 |
| 04:54 | DePaul | Gregory Kimble loses the dribble to William Hassen | 59-43 |
| 04:52 | Western Carolina | Rich Washington is called for traveling in the backcourt | 59-43 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Adolfo Romano (PF), Wayne Nedd (C) Phillip Brooks, Matthew Fountain | |
| Subs | DePaul | David Burke (SG), William Buckley (C) Robert Burke, Gregory Kimble | |
| 04:33 | DePaul | Harley Barroso clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by William Hassen - foul #2 on William Hassen, team foul #5 | 59-43 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | DePaul | William Kyle (SG), Marvin Rogers (C) David Burke, William Buckley | |
| 04:33 | DePaul | Harley Barroso makes the 1st free throw | 59-44 |
| 04:33 | DePaul | Harley Barroso misses the 2nd free throw | 59-44 |
| 04:33 | Western Carolina | Adolfo Romano gets the rebound | 59-44 |
| 04:09 | Western Carolina | Rich Washington misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 59-44 |
| 04:08 | Western Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Wayne Nedd | 59-44 |
| 04:03 | Western Carolina | The jumper by Matthew Schirmer is denied by Marvin Rogers | 59-44 |
| 04:02 | DePaul | The rebound goes to Marvin Rogers | 59-44 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:49 | DePaul | Harley Barroso buries a jumper from the left wing set up by Jason Moline | 59-46 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Rich Washington (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Matthew Schirmer (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - William Hassen (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Adolfo Romano (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Wayne Nedd (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | DePaul | PG - Kelly Hicks (fresh) 17 pts. SG - William Kyle (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Harley Barroso (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason Moline (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Marvin Rogers (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| 03:20 | Western Carolina | Matthew Schirmer buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 62-46 |
| 03:05 | DePaul | Jason Moline blows the layup | 62-46 |
| 03:03 | Western Carolina | William Hassen pulls down the rebound | 62-46 |
| 02:43 | Western Carolina | William Hassen is hacked by Harley Barroso - foul #3 on Harley Barroso, team foul #7 | 62-46 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Alan Dillard (PG), Robert Groves (SG), James Cutler (SF) Rich Washington, Matthew Schirmer, Adolfo Romano | |
| Subs | DePaul | David Burke (PG), Ronald Hollingsworth (SG), David Lokey (SF), Carmen Evans (PF), William Buckley (C) Kelly Hicks, William Kyle, Harley Barroso, Jason Moline, Marvin Rogers | |
| 02:43 | Western Carolina | William Hassen makes the 1st free throw | 63-46 |
| 02:43 | Western Carolina | William Hassen makes the 2nd free throw | 64-46 |
| 02:25 | DePaul | William Buckley makes the fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Carmen Evans | 64-48 |
| 02:09 | Western Carolina | Robert Groves clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 64-48 |
| 02:08 | DePaul | Carmen Evans pulls down the rebound | 64-48 |
| 02:03 | DePaul | Ronald Hollingsworth misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 64-48 |
| 02:01 | DePaul | Carmen Evans pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-48 |
| 01:46 | DePaul | Carmen Evans knocks in the jumper near the basket | 64-50 |
| 01:38 | Western Carolina | David Lokey is called for the reach on James Cutler - foul #1 on David Lokey, team foul #8 | 64-50 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | DePaul | William Kyle (SG), Jason Moline (C) Ronald Hollingsworth, William Buckley | |
| 01:38 | Western Carolina | James Cutler misses the 1st free throw | 64-50 |
| 01:38 | DePaul | Carmen Evans snags the defensive board | 64-50 |
| 01:18 | DePaul | William Kyle comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 64-50 |
| 01:17 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to William Hassen | 64-50 |
| 01:06 | Western Carolina | Wayne Nedd throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-50 |
| 00:54 | DePaul | David Lokey misses the driving attempt in the paint | 64-50 |
| 00:53 | Western Carolina | Wayne Nedd snags the defensive board | 64-50 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:29 | Western Carolina | James Cutler hits a jumper from close range set up by Alan Dillard | 66-50 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | DePaul | DePaul is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:23 | DePaul | David Burke buries a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Carmen Evans | 66-52 |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Alan Dillard runs out the clock | 66-52 |