| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Rodrigo Garza (fresh) SG - Andrew Stewart (fresh) SF - Rene Russo (fresh) PF - Cornell Johnson (fresh) C - Fred McNeme (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Richard Patterson (fresh) SG - Columbus Green (fresh) SF - Robert Flynn (fresh) PF - Joseph Polk (fresh) C - Craig Story (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Fred McNeme wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:39 | Western Carolina | Andrew Stewart misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | East Tennessee State | Craig Story grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | East Tennessee State | Andrew Stewart picks off the pass by Craig Story | 0-0 |
| 19:15 | Western Carolina | Cornell Johnson misses the easy layup | 0-0 |
| 19:14 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Polk snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | East Tennessee State | Columbus Green comes up short on the driving attempt in the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | East Tennessee State | Craig Story can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Western Carolina | Cornell Johnson grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:50 | Western Carolina | The jump hook by Cornell Johnson is blocked by Craig Story | 0-0 |
| 18:48 | Western Carolina | Cornell Johnson pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:24 | Western Carolina | Rodrigo Garza connects on the 3 from the left corner | 3-0 |
| 17:58 | East Tennessee State | Richard Patterson is hacked by Andrew Stewart - foul #1 on Andrew Stewart, team foul #1 | 3-0 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Albert Jackson (SG), Fritz Jacobson (PF), Justin Marshall (C) Andrew Stewart, Cornell Johnson, Fred McNeme | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Howard Peterson (PG) Richard Patterson | |
| 17:43 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Polk knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Columbus Green | 3-2 |
| 17:41 | Western Carolina | Columbus Green steps in front of the Rene Russo pass in the backcourt | 3-2 |
| 17:21 | East Tennessee State | Howard Peterson hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 3-2 |
| 17:19 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Polk tips it in | 3-4 |
| 17:03 | Western Carolina | Justin Marshall misses badly on the uncontested shot from the free throw line | 3-4 |
| 17:02 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Joseph Polk | 3-4 |
| 16:57 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Polk clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 3-4 |
| 16:55 | Western Carolina | Fritz Jacobson grabs the board | 3-4 |
| 16:51 | Western Carolina | Rene Russo is fouled on the floor by Columbus Green - foul #1 on Columbus Green, team foul #1 | 3-4 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Andrew Stewart (SG), Cornell Johnson (PF), Fred McNeme (C) Rodrigo Garza, Rene Russo, Justin Marshall | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Raymond Vaughn (SG), Donald Carr (SF), Willie Owens (PF), William Driggs (C) Columbus Green, Robert Flynn, Joseph Polk, Craig Story | |
| 16:36 | Western Carolina | Andrew Stewart misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-4 |
| 16:35 | Western Carolina | Fred McNeme tips it in | 5-4 |
| 16:26 | East Tennessee State | William Driggs hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-4 |
| 16:24 | Western Carolina | Fred McNeme gets the rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:03 | Western Carolina | Fritz Jacobson misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 5-4 |
| 16:01 | Western Carolina | Cornell Johnson grabs the offensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 15:48 | Western Carolina | Fred McNeme connects on the jump hook from the right block | 7-4 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Albert Jackson (fairly fresh) SG - Andrew Stewart (fairly fresh) SF - Fritz Jacobson (fairly fresh) PF - Cornell Johnson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Fred McNeme (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Howard Peterson (fairly fresh) SG - Raymond Vaughn (fresh) SF - Donald Carr (fresh) PF - Willie Owens (fresh) C - William Driggs (fresh) | |
| 15:36 | East Tennessee State | Howard Peterson drills a floater near the basket set up by Raymond Vaughn | 7-6 |
| 15:33 | Western Carolina | Albert Jackson is fouled in the backcourt by William Driggs - foul #1 on William Driggs, team foul #2 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Rodrigo Garza (PG), Harvey Quist (SG), Rene Russo (SF), Barry Blake (PF), Justin Marshall (C) Albert Jackson, Andrew Stewart, Fritz Jacobson, Cornell Johnson, Fred McNeme | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Patterson (PG) Howard Peterson | |
| 15:18 | Western Carolina | Harvey Quist is hacked by Richard Patterson - foul #1 on Richard Patterson, team foul #3 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Zachariah Watkins (SG), Robert Flynn (SF), Joseph Polk (PF), Craig Story (C) Raymond Vaughn, Donald Carr, Willie Owens, William Driggs | |
| 15:09 | Western Carolina | Justin Marshall's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 7-6 |
| 14:48 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Polk clanks a 3 from the left corner | 7-6 |
| 14:46 | East Tennessee State | Richard Patterson grabs the offensive board | 7-6 |
| 14:25 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Polk scores on a jumpshot from the left side on a great pass from Zachariah Watkins | 7-8 |
| 14:10 | Western Carolina | Rene Russo misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 7-8 |
| 14:08 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Polk gets the rebound | 7-8 |
| 14:03 | East Tennessee State | Richard Patterson comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 7-8 |
| 14:01 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Polk can't tip it in | 7-8 |
| 14:00 | Western Carolina | Justin Marshall snags the defensive board | 7-8 |
| 13:47 | Western Carolina | Justin Marshall connects on the runner from close range set up by Harvey Quist | 9-8 |
| 13:31 | East Tennessee State | Rene Russo is called for the reach on Robert Flynn - foul #1 on Rene Russo, team foul #2 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Albert Jackson (PG), Andrew Stewart (SG), Fritz Jacobson (SF), Cornell Johnson (PF), Fred McNeme (C) Rodrigo Garza, Harvey Quist, Rene Russo, Barry Blake, Justin Marshall | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Rhoades (PG), Columbus Green (SG), Willie Owens (SF), Raymond Vaughn (PF), William Driggs (C) Richard Patterson, Zachariah Watkins, Robert Flynn, Joseph Polk, Craig Story | |
| 13:09 | East Tennessee State | Willie Owens clanks a jumper from the right side but the foul's on Cornell Johnson - foul #1 on Cornell Johnson, team foul #3 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Howard Peterson (PG) Richard Rhoades | |
| 13:09 | East Tennessee State | Willie Owens misses the 1st free throw | 9-8 |
| 13:09 | East Tennessee State | Willie Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 12:53 | Western Carolina | Fritz Jacobson misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 9-9 |
| 12:52 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Vaughn pulls down the rebound | 9-9 |
| 12:48 | East Tennessee State | Willie Owens can't finish the layup | 9-9 |
| 12:47 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Vaughn tips it in | 9-11 |
| 12:27 | Western Carolina | Albert Jackson is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Fritz Jacobson | 11-11 |
| 12:18 | East Tennessee State | Columbus Green hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 11-11 |
| 12:16 | Western Carolina | Cornell Johnson grabs the board | 11-11 |
| 12:10 | Western Carolina | Fritz Jacobson knocks in the shot from close range | 13-11 |
| 11:51 | East Tennessee State | Columbus Green's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 13-11 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Rodrigo Garza (PG), Rene Russo (SF), Barry Blake (PF) Andrew Stewart, Fritz Jacobson, Cornell Johnson | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Rhoades (PG), Zachariah Watkins (SG), Donald Carr (SF), Joseph Polk (PF), Craig Story (C) Howard Peterson, Columbus Green, Willie Owens, Raymond Vaughn, William Driggs | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Rodrigo Garza (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Albert Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Rene Russo (fresh) PF - Barry Blake (fresh) C - Fred McNeme (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Richard Rhoades (fresh) SG - Zachariah Watkins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Carr (fresh) PF - Joseph Polk (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Craig Story (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Western Carolina | Albert Jackson misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 13-11 |
| 11:34 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Joseph Polk | 13-11 |
| 11:29 | East Tennessee State | Zachariah Watkins is whistled for a carry | 13-11 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Harvey Quist (SG), Justin Marshall (C) Albert Jackson, Fred McNeme | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert Flynn (SF) Richard Rhoades | |
| 11:10 | Western Carolina | Barry Blake misses long on a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Polk - foul #1 on Joseph Polk, team foul #4 | 13-11 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Patterson (PG) Zachariah Watkins | |
| 11:10 | Western Carolina | Barry Blake makes the 1st free throw | 14-11 |
| 11:10 | Western Carolina | Barry Blake misses the 2nd free throw | 14-11 |
| 11:10 | East Tennessee State | Craig Story grabs the defensive rebound | 14-11 |
| 10:52 | East Tennessee State | Craig Story loses the ball out of bounds | 14-11 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Columbus Green (SG), Willie Owens (C) Donald Carr, Craig Story | |
| 10:47 | Western Carolina | Rodrigo Garza is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Patterson - foul #2 on Richard Patterson, team foul #5 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Cornell Johnson (PF) Barry Blake | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Rhoades (PG) Richard Patterson | |
| 10:32 | Western Carolina | Rene Russo is fouled on the floor by Robert Flynn - foul #1 on Robert Flynn, team foul #6 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Andrew Stewart (SG), Barry Blake (C) Harvey Quist, Justin Marshall | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Donald Carr (SF), William Driggs (C) Robert Flynn, Joseph Polk | |
| 10:16 | Western Carolina | Barry Blake can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 14-11 |
| 10:15 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Willie Owens | 14-11 |
| 10:09 | East Tennessee State | Donald Carr misses long on a shot from the left wing | 14-11 |
| 10:08 | Western Carolina | Rodrigo Garza pulls down the rebound | 14-11 |
| 10:03 | Western Carolina | Andrew Stewart drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Cornell Johnson | 17-11 |
| 09:39 | East Tennessee State | Richard Rhoades can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 17-11 |
| 09:38 | Western Carolina | Cornell Johnson pulls down the rebound | 17-11 |
| 09:36 | Western Carolina | Cornell Johnson loses the dribble to Willie Owens in the backcourt | 17-11 |
| 09:26 | East Tennessee State | Columbus Green is fouled on the floor by Rene Russo - foul #2 on Rene Russo, team foul #4 | 17-11 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Albert Jackson (PG), Harvey Quist (SG), Fritz Jacobson (SF), Fred McNeme (C) Rodrigo Garza, Andrew Stewart, Rene Russo, Cornell Johnson | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Howard Peterson (PG), Zachariah Watkins (SG), Robert Flynn (SF), Raymond Vaughn (PF), Craig Story (C) Richard Rhoades, Columbus Green, Donald Carr, Willie Owens, William Driggs | |
| 09:05 | East Tennessee State | Fred McNeme takes the ball from Howard Peterson | 17-11 |
| 08:46 | Western Carolina | Zachariah Watkins picks off the pass by Fritz Jacobson | 17-11 |
| 08:43 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Vaughn misses the lay-in | 17-11 |
| 08:41 | East Tennessee State | Craig Story tips it but misses | 17-11 |
| 08:40 | Western Carolina | Fritz Jacobson gets the rebound | 17-11 |
| 08:22 | Western Carolina | Albert Jackson makes the wide open 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Harvey Quist | 20-11 |
| 08:16 | East Tennessee State | Craig Story comes up short on the jumper from the left block but the foul's on Fred McNeme - foul #1 on Fred McNeme, team foul #5 | 20-11 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Rodrigo Garza (PG), Martin Hanson (SF), Justin Marshall (PF) Harvey Quist, Fritz Jacobson, Barry Blake | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Joseph Polk (PF) Zachariah Watkins | |
| 08:16 | East Tennessee State | Craig Story makes the 1st free throw | 20-12 |
| 08:16 | East Tennessee State | Craig Story misses the 2nd free throw | 20-12 |
| 08:16 | Western Carolina | Fred McNeme grabs the board | 20-12 |
| 08:02 | Western Carolina | The jump hook by Fred McNeme is blocked by Robert Flynn | 20-12 |
| 08:01 | East Tennessee State | Howard Peterson grabs the board | 20-12 |
| 07:57 | East Tennessee State | Howard Peterson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Howard Peterson, team foul #7 | 20-12 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Andrew Stewart (SG), Cornell Johnson (PF) Albert Jackson, Fred McNeme | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Rhoades (PG), Columbus Green (SG), Donald Carr (SF), William Driggs (C) Howard Peterson, Raymond Vaughn, Robert Flynn, Craig Story | |
| 07:55 | Western Carolina | Rodrigo Garza is hacked by Donald Carr in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Carr, team foul #8 | 20-12 |
| 07:55 | Western Carolina | Rodrigo Garza makes the 1st free throw | 21-12 |
| 07:55 | Western Carolina | Rodrigo Garza makes the 2nd free throw | 22-12 |
| 07:36 | East Tennessee State | William Driggs's layup is rejected by Cornell Johnson | 22-12 |
| 07:34 | Western Carolina | Martin Hanson grabs the board | 22-12 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Rodrigo Garza (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Andrew Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Martin Hanson (fresh) PF - Cornell Johnson (fresh) 5 reb. C - Justin Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Richard Rhoades (fresh) SG - Columbus Green (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Carr (fresh) PF - Joseph Polk (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - William Driggs (fresh) | |
| 07:25 | Western Carolina | Rodrigo Garza misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 22-12 |
| 07:23 | East Tennessee State | Columbus Green gets the rebound | 22-12 |
| 07:17 | East Tennessee State | Justin Marshall is called for the reach on William Driggs - foul #1 on Justin Marshall, team foul #6 | 22-12 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Willie Owens (SF) Columbus Green | |
| 06:58 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Polk misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Andrew Stewart - foul #2 on Andrew Stewart, team foul #7 | 22-12 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Albert Jackson (SG), Fritz Jacobson (PF), Fred McNeme (C) Andrew Stewart, Cornell Johnson, Justin Marshall | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Columbus Green (SG), Robert Flynn (SF) Donald Carr, William Driggs | |
| 06:58 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Polk misses the 1st free throw | 22-12 |
| 06:58 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Polk makes the 2nd free throw | 22-13 |
| 06:48 | Western Carolina | Martin Hanson is called for 10 seconds | 22-13 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Cornell Johnson (PF) Martin Hanson | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Zachariah Watkins (SG) Columbus Green | |
| 06:30 | East Tennessee State | Richard Rhoades misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-13 |
| 06:29 | East Tennessee State | Zachariah Watkins tips it but misses | 22-13 |
| 06:27 | East Tennessee State | Willie Owens can't tip it in | 22-13 |
| 06:25 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Polk tips it home | 22-15 |
| 06:16 | Western Carolina | Fritz Jacobson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-15 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Harvey Quist (SG), Barry Blake (PF) Rodrigo Garza, Cornell Johnson | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Howard Peterson (PG), Raymond Vaughn (PF), Craig Story (C) Richard Rhoades, Joseph Polk, Willie Owens | |
| 06:02 | East Tennessee State | Howard Peterson is fouled on the floor by Fred McNeme - foul #2 on Fred McNeme, team foul #8 | 22-15 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Cornell Johnson (PF) Fred McNeme | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Joseph Polk (PF) Zachariah Watkins | |
| 06:02 | East Tennessee State | Howard Peterson makes the 1st free throw | 22-16 |
| 06:02 | East Tennessee State | Howard Peterson misses the 2nd free throw | 22-16 |
| 06:02 | Western Carolina | Fritz Jacobson grabs the board | 22-16 |
| 05:40 | Western Carolina | Albert Jackson makes the wide open 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Cornell Johnson | 25-16 |
| 05:24 | East Tennessee State | Robert Flynn hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-16 |
| 05:22 | Western Carolina | Albert Jackson snags the defensive board | 25-16 |
| 05:19 | Western Carolina | Albert Jackson is fouled in the backcourt by Craig Story - foul #1 on Craig Story, team foul #9 | 25-16 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Rodrigo Garza (PG), Martin Hanson (SF), Justin Marshall (C) Harvey Quist, Cornell Johnson, Fritz Jacobson | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Columbus Green (SG), Donald Carr (SF), Willie Owens (PF), William Driggs (C) Raymond Vaughn, Robert Flynn, Joseph Polk, Craig Story | |
| 05:19 | Western Carolina | Albert Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 26-16 |
| 05:19 | Western Carolina | Albert Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-16 |
| 05:02 | East Tennessee State | William Driggs loses the ball out of bounds | 27-16 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Harvey Quist (SG) Albert Jackson | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Rhoades (PG) Howard Peterson | |
| 04:37 | Western Carolina | Rodrigo Garza misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 27-16 |
| 04:36 | Western Carolina | Barry Blake tips it back up and in | 29-16 |
| 04:29 | East Tennessee State | Rodrigo Garza steals it from Richard Rhoades in the backcourt | 29-16 |
| 04:14 | Western Carolina | Rodrigo Garza knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Justin Marshall | 32-16 |
| 04:10 | East Tennessee State | Columbus Green knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Willie Owens | 32-18 |
| 04:08 | Western Carolina | Columbus Green picks off the pass by Martin Hanson in the backcourt | 32-18 |
| 03:48 | East Tennessee State | Willie Owens can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 32-18 |
| 03:46 | East Tennessee State | Columbus Green can't tip it in | 32-18 |
| 03:44 | Western Carolina | Rodrigo Garza grabs the defensive rebound | 32-18 |
| 03:39 | Western Carolina | Rodrigo Garza misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing but the foul's on Richard Rhoades - foul #1 on Richard Rhoades, team foul #10 | 32-18 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Andrew Stewart (SG), Rene Russo (SF), Cornell Johnson (PF), Fred McNeme (C) Harvey Quist, Martin Hanson, Barry Blake, Justin Marshall | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Patterson (PG), Zachariah Watkins (SG), Raymond Vaughn (SF), Joseph Polk (PF), Craig Story (C) Richard Rhoades, Columbus Green, Donald Carr, Willie Owens, William Driggs | |
| 03:39 | Western Carolina | Rodrigo Garza makes the 1st free throw | 33-18 |
| 03:39 | Western Carolina | Rodrigo Garza makes the 2nd free throw | 34-18 |
| 03:24 | East Tennessee State | Zachariah Watkins's pass is intercepted by Rodrigo Garza | 34-18 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Rodrigo Garza (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 stl. SG - Andrew Stewart (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Rene Russo (fresh) PF - Cornell Johnson (fresh) 5 reb. C - Fred McNeme (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Richard Patterson (fresh) SG - Zachariah Watkins (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Raymond Vaughn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Polk (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. C - Craig Story (fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:05 | Western Carolina | Rene Russo is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Rene Russo, team foul #9 | 34-18 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Albert Jackson (PG), Fritz Jacobson (SF) Rodrigo Garza, Rene Russo | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 02:58 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Vaughn buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Joseph Polk | 34-21 |
| 02:53 | Western Carolina | Andrew Stewart misses short on an open shot from the left side | 34-21 |
| 02:52 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Raymond Vaughn | 34-21 |
| 02:47 | East Tennessee State | Richard Patterson misses the fadeaway from the baseline | 34-21 |
| 02:45 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Albert Jackson | 34-21 |
| 02:42 | Western Carolina | Zachariah Watkins picks off the pass by Andrew Stewart in the backcourt | 34-21 |
| 02:31 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Polk's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 34-21 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Howard Peterson (PG), Columbus Green (SG), Robert Flynn (SF) Richard Patterson, Zachariah Watkins, Raymond Vaughn | |
| 02:19 | Western Carolina | Columbus Green is called for the reach on Andrew Stewart - foul #2 on Columbus Green, team foul #11 | 34-21 |
| 02:19 | Western Carolina | Andrew Stewart makes the 1st free throw | 35-21 |
| 02:19 | Western Carolina | Andrew Stewart makes the 2nd free throw | 36-21 |
| 02:05 | East Tennessee State | Columbus Green buries a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Joseph Polk and he's hacked by Andrew Stewart - foul #3 on Andrew Stewart, team foul #10 | 36-23 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Harvey Quist (SG) Andrew Stewart | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 02:05 | East Tennessee State | Columbus Green makes the free throw | 36-24 |
| 01:53 | Western Carolina | Cornell Johnson drills a fadeaway from the left block and the foul's on Joseph Polk - foul #2 on Joseph Polk, team foul #12 | 38-24 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Rodrigo Garza (PG) Albert Jackson | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Donald Carr (SG) Columbus Green | |
| 01:53 | Western Carolina | Cornell Johnson misses the free throw | 38-24 |
| 01:53 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Craig Story | 38-24 |
| 01:36 | East Tennessee State | Fred McNeme swats the layup by Craig Story | 38-24 |
| 01:35 | Western Carolina | Harvey Quist snags the defensive board | 38-24 |
| 01:16 | Western Carolina | Fred McNeme is whistled for a carry | 38-24 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Martin Hanson (SF), Barry Blake (PF), Justin Marshall (C) Fritz Jacobson, Cornell Johnson, Fred McNeme | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Rhoades (PG), Zachariah Watkins (SG), Willie Owens (PF), William Driggs (C) Howard Peterson, Robert Flynn, Joseph Polk, Craig Story | |
| 01:04 | East Tennessee State | Donald Carr is fouled on the floor by Martin Hanson - foul #1 on Martin Hanson, team foul #11 | 38-24 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Albert Jackson (SG) Harvey Quist | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Patterson (PG), Raymond Vaughn (SG) Richard Rhoades, Zachariah Watkins | |
| 01:04 | East Tennessee State | Donald Carr makes the 1st free throw | 38-25 |
| 01:04 | East Tennessee State | Donald Carr makes the 2nd free throw | 38-26 |
| 00:42 | Western Carolina | Albert Jackson double dribbles | 38-26 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Zachariah Watkins (SG) Donald Carr | |
| 00:22 | East Tennessee State | Zachariah Watkins misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 38-26 |
| 00:20 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Vaughn tips it but misses | 38-26 |
| 00:18 | Western Carolina | Barry Blake grabs the board | 38-26 |
| 00:15 | Western Carolina | Zachariah Watkins takes the ball from Martin Hanson in the backcourt | 38-26 |
| 00:04 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Vaughn misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 38-26 |
| 00:03 | Western Carolina | Martin Hanson grabs the defensive rebound | 38-26 |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Martin Hanson misses short on a halfcourt shot | 38-26 |