| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Samuel Walling (fresh) SG - Robert Smith (fresh) SF - Terry Harris (fresh) PF - Carey Mahon (fresh) C - Michael Grant (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - John Dejong (fresh) SG - Edward Utterback (fresh) SF - Timothy Decker (fresh) PF - Hunter Cooper (fresh) C - Charles Catchings (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Charlotte | Hunter Cooper wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Charlotte | Charlotte is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:41 | Charlotte | Timothy Decker drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from John Dejong | 0-3 |
| 19:20 | Cleveland State | Terry Harris scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 3-3 |
| 19:04 | Charlotte | Hunter Cooper connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 3-6 |
| 18:46 | Cleveland State | Terry Harris can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 3-6 |
| 18:44 | Charlotte | Charles Catchings gets the rebound | 3-6 |
| 18:37 | Charlotte | John Dejong is fouled on the floor by Terry Harris - foul #1 on Terry Harris, team foul #1 | 3-6 |
| 18:26 | Charlotte | Samuel Walling steals the ball from Edward Utterback | 3-6 |
| 18:21 | Cleveland State | Samuel Walling buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Terry Harris | 6-6 |
| 18:04 | Charlotte | Edward Utterback makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by John Dejong | 6-8 |
| 17:43 | Cleveland State | Samuel Walling is hacked by Edward Utterback - foul #1 on Edward Utterback, team foul #1 | 6-8 |
| 17:22 | Cleveland State | Samuel Walling misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 6-8 |
| 17:20 | Cleveland State | Terry Harris misses the tip | 6-8 |
| 17:18 | Charlotte | Charles Catchings grabs the defensive rebound | 6-8 |
| 17:14 | Charlotte | Charles Catchings hits a shot from the right block set up by Edward Utterback | 6-10 |
| 17:06 | Cleveland State | Terry Harris misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 6-10 |
| 17:04 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Charles Catchings | 6-10 |
| 16:57 | Charlotte | Hunter Cooper comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 6-10 |
| 16:55 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Michael Grant | 6-10 |
| 16:31 | Cleveland State | Carey Mahon is whistled for a carry | 6-10 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ronald Waltman (SG), Woodrow McCall (SF) Robert Smith, Terry Harris | |
| Subs | Charlotte | John Carlson (PG), Dustin Williams (SG), Edward McTarnaghan (SF), Patrick Morris (PF), Zachery Ketter (C) John Dejong, Edward Utterback, Timothy Decker, Hunter Cooper, Charles Catchings | |
| 16:21 | Charlotte | Woodrow McCall takes the ball from Dustin Williams | 6-10 |
| 16:00 | Cleveland State | Woodrow McCall buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Samuel Walling | 9-10 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Samuel Walling (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ronald Waltman (fresh) SF - Woodrow McCall (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Carey Mahon (fairly fresh) C - Michael Grant (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - John Carlson (fresh) SG - Dustin Williams (fresh) SF - Edward McTarnaghan (fresh) PF - Patrick Morris (fresh) C - Zachery Ketter (fresh) | |
| 15:55 | Charlotte | John Carlson misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 9-10 |
| 15:53 | Cleveland State | Carey Mahon gets the rebound | 9-10 |
| 15:35 | Cleveland State | Samuel Walling misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 9-10 |
| 15:34 | Cleveland State | Woodrow McCall snags the offensive board | 9-10 |
| 15:25 | Cleveland State | Michael Grant hits the finger roll on a great pass from Woodrow McCall | 11-10 |
| 15:08 | Charlotte | Dustin Williams misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 11-10 |
| 15:07 | Charlotte | Edward McTarnaghan tips it home | 11-12 |
| 14:45 | Cleveland State | Carey Mahon is hacked by John Carlson - foul #1 on John Carlson, team foul #2 | 11-12 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joseph Cooper (PG), Robert Smith (SG), Terry Harris (SF), Thomas Payne (C) Samuel Walling, Ronald Waltman, Carey Mahon, Michael Grant | |
| Subs | Charlotte | John Dejong (PG), Edward Utterback (SG), Timothy Decker (SF), Hunter Cooper (PF), Charles Catchings (C) John Carlson, Dustin Williams, Edward McTarnaghan, Patrick Morris, Zachery Ketter | |
| 14:39 | Cleveland State | Robert Smith knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Joseph Cooper | 14-12 |
| 14:34 | Charlotte | Timothy Decker comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 14-12 |
| 14:32 | Cleveland State | Thomas Payne snags the defensive board | 14-12 |
| 14:26 | Cleveland State | Woodrow McCall comes up short on the floater from the left wing but he's fouled by Hunter Cooper - foul #1 on Hunter Cooper, team foul #3 | 14-12 |
| 14:26 | Cleveland State | Woodrow McCall misses the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 14:26 | Cleveland State | Woodrow McCall makes the 2nd free throw | 15-12 |
| 14:19 | Charlotte | Charles Catchings misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 15-12 |
| 14:18 | Cleveland State | Robert Smith grabs the board | 15-12 |
| 14:05 | Cleveland State | Robert Smith misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 15-12 |
| 14:04 | Charlotte | The rebound goes to Hunter Cooper | 15-12 |
| 13:58 | Charlotte | Hunter Cooper misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 15-12 |
| 13:57 | Charlotte | Charles Catchings hits the follow up shot | 15-14 |
| 13:41 | Cleveland State | Woodrow McCall misses badly on a jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Hunter Cooper - foul #2 on Hunter Cooper, team foul #4 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Edward McTarnaghan (SF), Patrick Morris (PF) Timothy Decker, Hunter Cooper | |
| 13:41 | Cleveland State | Woodrow McCall makes the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 13:41 | Cleveland State | Woodrow McCall misses the 2nd free throw | 16-14 |
| 13:41 | Charlotte | Patrick Morris snags the defensive board | 16-14 |
| 13:35 | Charlotte | Patrick Morris misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 16-14 |
| 13:33 | Cleveland State | Woodrow McCall grabs the defensive rebound | 16-14 |
| 13:12 | Cleveland State | Terry Harris loses the dribble to Charles Catchings | 16-14 |
| 12:45 | Charlotte | Charles Catchings clanks a shot from the right block | 16-14 |
| 12:43 | Charlotte | Charles Catchings tips it in | 16-16 |
| 12:28 | Cleveland State | Robert Smith is fouled on the floor by Edward McTarnaghan - foul #1 on Edward McTarnaghan, team foul #5 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Samuel Walling (PG), Ronald Waltman (SG), David Laird (SF), Carey Mahon (PF), Michael Grant (C) Joseph Cooper, Robert Smith, Terry Harris, Woodrow McCall, Thomas Payne | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Timothy Decker (SF) Patrick Morris | |
| 12:16 | Cleveland State | Ronald Waltman connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 19-16 |
| 12:00 | Charlotte | Samuel Walling takes the ball from Edward McTarnaghan | 19-16 |
| 11:57 | Cleveland State | Ronald Waltman blows the layup | 19-16 |
| 11:55 | Charlotte | Edward McTarnaghan snags the defensive board | 19-16 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Samuel Walling (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Ronald Waltman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - David Laird (fresh) PF - Carey Mahon (fresh) C - Michael Grant (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - John Dejong (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Edward Utterback (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Decker (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Edward McTarnaghan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Catchings (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:49 | Charlotte | Edward Utterback makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 19-18 |
| 11:30 | Cleveland State | Ronald Waltman knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 21-18 |
| 11:11 | Charlotte | Edward Utterback misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 21-18 |
| 11:10 | Cleveland State | Samuel Walling grabs the board | 21-18 |
| 10:44 | Cleveland State | Carey Mahon misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 21-18 |
| 10:42 | Cleveland State | David Laird gets the offensive rebound | 21-18 |
| 10:37 | Cleveland State | Michael Grant buries a fadeaway from the right block | 23-18 |
| 10:21 | Charlotte | Edward McTarnaghan misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-18 |
| 10:20 | Cleveland State | David Laird snags the defensive board | 23-18 |
| 10:16 | Cleveland State | Samuel Walling's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-18 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joseph Cooper (PG), Robert Smith (SG), Terry Harris (SF), Dana Maxfield (PF), Thomas Payne (C) Samuel Walling, Ronald Waltman, David Laird, Carey Mahon, Michael Grant | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Richard Cosenza (PG), John Carlson (SG), Dustin Williams (SF), Patrick Morris (PF), Zachery Ketter (C) John Dejong, Edward Utterback, Timothy Decker, Edward McTarnaghan, Charles Catchings | |
| 10:05 | Charlotte | Zachery Ketter misses the shot from the left side | 23-18 |
| 10:03 | Charlotte | Dustin Williams grabs the offensive rebound | 23-18 |
| 09:39 | Charlotte | Richard Cosenza misses long on a jumper from the right side | 23-18 |
| 09:38 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Thomas Payne | 23-18 |
| 09:26 | Cleveland State | Robert Smith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-18 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Woodrow McCall (PF) Dana Maxfield | |
| Subs | Charlotte | | |
| 09:01 | Charlotte | Patrick Morris misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 23-18 |
| 08:59 | Cleveland State | Thomas Payne snags the defensive board | 23-18 |
| 08:33 | Cleveland State | Terry Harris scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by Robert Smith and he's hacked by Dustin Williams - foul #1 on Dustin Williams, team foul #6 | 25-18 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Samuel Walling (PG), Carey Mahon (PF), Michael Grant (C) Joseph Cooper, Woodrow McCall, Thomas Payne | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Edward McTarnaghan (SF), Charles Catchings (C) Richard Cosenza, Zachery Ketter | |
| 08:33 | Cleveland State | Terry Harris makes the free throw | 26-18 |
| 08:22 | Charlotte | Charles Catchings misses the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Carey Mahon - foul #1 on Carey Mahon, team foul #2 | 26-18 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Edward Utterback (SG), Timothy Decker (SF) Dustin Williams, Patrick Morris | |
| 08:22 | Charlotte | Charles Catchings misses the 1st free throw | 26-18 |
| 08:22 | Charlotte | Charles Catchings makes the 2nd free throw | 26-19 |
| 08:12 | Cleveland State | Samuel Walling connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Smith | 29-19 |
| 08:07 | Charlotte | Edward Utterback misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 29-19 |
| 08:06 | Cleveland State | Carey Mahon snags the defensive board | 29-19 |
| 07:59 | Cleveland State | Terry Harris hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-19 |
| 07:57 | Cleveland State | Michael Grant tips it home | 31-19 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Samuel Walling (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Terry Harris (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Carey Mahon (fresh) 2 reb. C - Michael Grant (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - John Carlson (fresh) SG - Edward Utterback (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Timothy Decker (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Edward McTarnaghan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Catchings (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:49 | Charlotte | John Carlson double dribbles | 31-19 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ronald Waltman (SG), Woodrow McCall (SF) Robert Smith, Terry Harris | |
| Subs | Charlotte | John Dejong (PG) John Carlson | |
| 07:25 | Cleveland State | Woodrow McCall scores on a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Samuel Walling | 33-19 |
| 07:19 | Charlotte | Charles Catchings hits a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Edward McTarnaghan | 33-21 |
| 07:04 | Cleveland State | Woodrow McCall is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Woodrow McCall, team foul #3 | 33-21 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joseph Cooper (PG), Thomas Payne (C) Samuel Walling, Michael Grant | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Patrick Morris (PF) Timothy Decker | |
| 06:53 | Charlotte | John Dejong is fouled on the floor by Carey Mahon - foul #2 on Carey Mahon, team foul #4 | 33-21 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Dana Maxfield (PF) Carey Mahon | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Dustin Williams (SG), Timothy Decker (SF) Edward Utterback, Edward McTarnaghan | |
| 06:35 | Charlotte | Timothy Decker makes the jumper from the right side set up by Charles Catchings | 33-23 |
| 06:21 | Cleveland State | Joseph Cooper clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 33-23 |
| 06:20 | Cleveland State | Ronald Waltman pulls down the offensive rebound | 33-23 |
| 06:11 | Cleveland State | Ronald Waltman misses the turnaround in the paint but he's hacked by Dustin Williams - foul #2 on Dustin Williams, team foul #7 | 33-23 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Smith (SG), Terry Harris (SF) Joseph Cooper, Dana Maxfield | |
| Subs | Charlotte | John Carlson (SG), Zachery Ketter (C) Dustin Williams, Charles Catchings | |
| 06:11 | Cleveland State | Ronald Waltman makes the 1st free throw | 34-23 |
| 06:11 | Cleveland State | Ronald Waltman makes the 2nd free throw | 35-23 |
| 05:49 | Charlotte | John Dejong is fouled on the floor by Thomas Payne - foul #1 on Thomas Payne, team foul #5 | 35-23 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Samuel Walling (PG), Michael Grant (C) Ronald Waltman, Woodrow McCall | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Edward Utterback (SG), Edward McTarnaghan (SF) John Dejong, Timothy Decker | |
| 05:39 | Charlotte | A charge is called on Edward Utterback - foul #2 on Edward Utterback, team foul #8 | 35-23 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Richard Cosenza (PG) Edward Utterback | |
| 05:21 | Cleveland State | Michael Grant throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-23 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Charles Catchings (C) Patrick Morris | |
| 05:10 | Charlotte | Zachery Ketter clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 35-23 |
| 05:09 | Charlotte | Edward McTarnaghan tips it but misses | 35-23 |
| 05:08 | Charlotte | Charles Catchings misses the tip | 35-23 |
| 05:06 | Cleveland State | Thomas Payne gets the rebound | 35-23 |
| 04:46 | Cleveland State | Thomas Payne scores on a runner from close range and he's fouled by Zachery Ketter - foul #1 on Zachery Ketter, team foul #9 | 37-23 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joseph Cooper (SG) Robert Smith | |
| Subs | Charlotte | John Dejong (PG) Richard Cosenza | |
| 04:46 | Cleveland State | Thomas Payne misses the free throw | 37-23 |
| 04:46 | Charlotte | Charles Catchings grabs the defensive rebound | 37-23 |
| 04:31 | Charlotte | Edward McTarnaghan misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 37-23 |
| 04:29 | Cleveland State | Thomas Payne grabs the defensive rebound | 37-23 |
| 04:22 | Cleveland State | Terry Harris misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 37-23 |
| 04:20 | Cleveland State | Thomas Payne tips it in | 39-23 |
| 04:16 | Charlotte | Michael Grant is called for the reach on Charles Catchings - foul #1 on Michael Grant, team foul #6 | 39-23 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Ronald Waltman (SG), Woodrow McCall (SF), Dana Maxfield (PF) Samuel Walling, Terry Harris, Thomas Payne | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Patrick Morris (PF) Zachery Ketter | |
| 04:06 | Charlotte | Charles Catchings comes up short on the shot from close range | 39-23 |
| 04:05 | Cleveland State | Ronald Waltman grabs the defensive rebound | 39-23 |
| 03:57 | Cleveland State | Ronald Waltman connects on the 3 from straight away | 42-23 |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Joseph Cooper (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Ronald Waltman (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Woodrow McCall (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dana Maxfield (fresh) C - Michael Grant (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Charlotte | PG - John Dejong (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Carlson (fairly fresh) SF - Edward McTarnaghan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Patrick Morris (fresh) C - Charles Catchings (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Charlotte | Charles Catchings throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-23 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Robert Smith (SG), Carey Mahon (PF) Dana Maxfield, Michael Grant | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Edward Utterback (SG), Timothy Decker (SF), Hunter Cooper (PF) John Carlson, Edward McTarnaghan, Charles Catchings | |
| 03:19 | Cleveland State | Woodrow McCall comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 42-23 |
| 03:17 | Charlotte | Patrick Morris gets the rebound | 42-23 |
| 03:12 | Charlotte | Edward Utterback misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Woodrow McCall - foul #2 on Woodrow McCall, team foul #7 | 42-23 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Charles Catchings (C) Patrick Morris | |
| 03:12 | Charlotte | Edward Utterback misses the 1st free throw | 42-23 |
| 03:12 | Charlotte | Edward Utterback makes the 2nd free throw | 42-24 |
| 02:46 | Cleveland State | Woodrow McCall loses the dribble to Charles Catchings | 42-24 |
| 02:27 | Charlotte | Charles Catchings misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Carey Mahon - foul #3 on Carey Mahon, team foul #8 | 42-24 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Samuel Walling (PG), Terry Harris (SF), Dana Maxfield (PF), Thomas Payne (C) Joseph Cooper, Woodrow McCall, Carey Mahon, Ronald Waltman | |
| Subs | Charlotte | Richard Cosenza (PG) John Dejong | |
| 02:27 | Charlotte | Charles Catchings misses the 1st free throw | 42-24 |
| 02:27 | Charlotte | Charles Catchings makes the 2nd free throw | 42-25 |
| 02:09 | Cleveland State | Terry Harris can't connect on a shot from the right side | 42-25 |
| 02:08 | Charlotte | Hunter Cooper grabs the board | 42-25 |
| 02:03 | Charlotte | Edward Utterback scores on a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Richard Cosenza | 42-28 |
| 01:44 | Cleveland State | Thomas Payne drills a runner near the basket set up by Robert Smith | 44-28 |
| 01:20 | Charlotte | Charles Catchings can't finish the layup but the foul's on Dana Maxfield - foul #1 on Dana Maxfield, team foul #9 | 44-28 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joseph Cooper (SG), Woodrow McCall (PF), Michael Grant (C) Robert Smith, Dana Maxfield, Thomas Payne | |
| Subs | Charlotte | John Carlson (PG), Edward McTarnaghan (SF), Patrick Morris (PF) Richard Cosenza, Timothy Decker, Hunter Cooper | |
| 01:20 | Charlotte | Charles Catchings makes the 1st free throw | 44-29 |
| 01:20 | Charlotte | Charles Catchings makes the 2nd free throw | 44-30 |
| 01:03 | Cleveland State | Samuel Walling is fouled on the floor by John Carlson - foul #2 on John Carlson, team foul #10 | 44-30 |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| Subs | Charlotte | John Dejong (PG) Charles Catchings | |
| 01:03 | Cleveland State | Samuel Walling makes the 1st free throw | 45-30 |
| 01:03 | Cleveland State | Samuel Walling makes the 2nd free throw | 46-30 |
| 00:44 | Charlotte | Edward Utterback misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 46-30 |
| 00:43 | Cleveland State | Michael Grant grabs the defensive rebound | 46-30 |
| 00:20 | Cleveland State | Woodrow McCall misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 46-30 |
| 00:19 | Charlotte | Edward McTarnaghan gets the rebound | 46-30 |
| 00:05 | Charlotte | Edward Utterback can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 46-30 |
| 00:03 | Cleveland State | Woodrow McCall pulls down the rebound | 46-30 |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | Woodrow McCall misses long on a halfcourt shot | 46-30 |