| Lineup | Kentucky Wesleyan | PG - Charles Bullard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Howell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Reilly (fresh) PF - James Kaufman (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. C - Mark Rivers (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Anthony Barbee (fresh) 1 pts. SG - William Zens (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Wren (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steve Mickelsen (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Omer Szubinski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | N. Carolina Central | Lee Wren inbounds the ball | 32-31 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:50 | N. Carolina Central | Lee Wren misses the shot from the right side | 32-31 |
| 19:48 | N. Carolina Central | William Zens snags the offensive board | 32-31 |
| 19:28 | N. Carolina Central | Steve Mickelsen blows the layup | 32-31 |
| 19:26 | N. Carolina Central | Lee Wren grabs the offensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 19:15 | N. Carolina Central | Lee Wren hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 32-31 |
| 19:14 | N. Carolina Central | William Zens misses the tip | 32-31 |
| 19:13 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Mark Rivers grabs the board | 32-31 |
| 19:01 | Kentucky Wesleyan | The jump hook by James Kaufman is blocked by Omer Szubinski | 32-31 |
| 18:59 | N. Carolina Central | William Zens gets the rebound | 32-31 |
| 18:43 | N. Carolina Central | Anthony Barbee double dribbles | 32-31 |
| 18:25 | Kentucky Wesleyan | James Kaufman hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 32-31 |
| 18:24 | N. Carolina Central | Steve Mickelsen grabs the board | 32-31 |
| 18:05 | N. Carolina Central | Anthony Barbee comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 32-31 |
| 18:04 | N. Carolina Central | The offensive rebound goes to Steve Mickelsen | 32-31 |
| 17:41 | N. Carolina Central | Steve Mickelsen loses the ball out of bounds | 32-31 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Joseph Long (PG), Peter Evans (SG), Harold Watson (SF), Samuel Davies (PF), Kenneth Reddy (C) Charles Bullard, Gregory Howell, Christopher Reilly, James Kaufman, Mark Rivers | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Bryan Smith (PG), Stephen Schoch (SG), Kevin Kleinberger (SF), Kenneth Taylor (PF), James List (C) Anthony Barbee, William Zens, Lee Wren, Steve Mickelsen, Omer Szubinski | |
| 17:35 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Stephen Schoch is called for the reach on Peter Evans in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stephen Schoch, team foul #1 | 32-31 |
| 17:30 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Peter Evans misses short on an open 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-31 |
| 17:29 | N. Carolina Central | Kevin Kleinberger pulls down the rebound | 32-31 |
| 17:03 | N. Carolina Central | Stephen Schoch banks in the layup on a great pass from Kevin Kleinberger | 32-33 |
| 16:44 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Peter Evans misses short on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Stephen Schoch - foul #3 on Stephen Schoch, team foul #2 | 32-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | James Kaufman (PF) Samuel Davies | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Paul Dudley (SG) Stephen Schoch | |
| 16:44 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Peter Evans makes the 1st free throw | 33-33 |
| 16:44 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Peter Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 33-33 |
| 16:44 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Kevin Kleinberger | 33-33 |
| 16:26 | N. Carolina Central | Bryan Smith misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-33 |
| 16:24 | Kentucky Wesleyan | James Kaufman pulls down the rebound | 33-33 |
| 16:22 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Bryan Smith steps in front of the Peter Evans pass in the backcourt | 33-33 |
| 16:12 | N. Carolina Central | Paul Dudley's floater is tipped away by James Kaufman | 33-33 |
| 16:10 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kenneth Reddy gets the rebound | 33-33 |
| 15:41 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kenneth Reddy misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Paul Dudley - foul #1 on Paul Dudley, team foul #3 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Charles Bullard (PG), Gregory Howell (SG), Christopher Reilly (SF), Mark Rivers (C) Peter Evans, Joseph Long, Harold Watson, James Kaufman | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Stephen Schoch (PG), William Zens (SG), Lee Wren (SF), Steve Mickelsen (PF), Omer Szubinski (C) Bryan Smith, Paul Dudley, Kevin Kleinberger, Kenneth Taylor, James List | |
| 15:41 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kenneth Reddy makes the 1st free throw | 34-33 |
| 15:41 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kenneth Reddy makes the 2nd free throw | 35-33 |
| Lineup | Kentucky Wesleyan | PG - Charles Bullard (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Howell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Reilly (fresh) PF - Kenneth Reddy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. C - Mark Rivers (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Stephen Schoch (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Zens (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Wren (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steve Mickelsen (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Omer Szubinski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:18 | N. Carolina Central | William Zens is hacked by Kenneth Reddy - foul #3 on Kenneth Reddy, team foul #1 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | James Kaufman (PF) Kenneth Reddy | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Anthony Barbee (PG) Stephen Schoch | |
| 15:13 | N. Carolina Central | Steve Mickelsen's floater is knocked away by James Kaufman | 35-33 |
| 15:12 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Charles Bullard grabs the board | 35-33 |
| 15:10 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Anthony Barbee is called for the reach on Charles Bullard in the backcourt - foul #3 on Anthony Barbee, team foul #4 | 35-33 |
| 14:56 | Kentucky Wesleyan | James Kaufman blows the layup | 35-33 |
| 14:54 | N. Carolina Central | Omer Szubinski grabs the defensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 14:33 | N. Carolina Central | William Zens clanks a fadeaway from the right side | 35-33 |
| 14:31 | Kentucky Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Christopher Reilly | 35-33 |
| 14:26 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Charles Bullard hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the right side | 35-33 |
| 14:25 | N. Carolina Central | Omer Szubinski pulls down the rebound | 35-33 |
| 14:14 | N. Carolina Central | William Zens comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 35-33 |
| 14:13 | N. Carolina Central | William Zens pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 14:03 | N. Carolina Central | James Kaufman swats the short shot by Omer Szubinski | 35-33 |
| 14:02 | N. Carolina Central | Omer Szubinski tips it but misses | 35-33 |
| 14:01 | N. Carolina Central | Steve Mickelsen grabs the offensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 13:47 | N. Carolina Central | Omer Szubinski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 35-33 |
| 13:46 | Kentucky Wesleyan | James Kaufman snags the defensive board | 35-33 |
| 13:41 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Charles Bullard clanks a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Anthony Barbee - foul #4 on Anthony Barbee, team foul #5 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Joseph Long (SG), Peter Evans (SF), Samuel Davies (PF) Gregory Howell, Christopher Reilly, James Kaufman | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Bryan Smith (PG), Stephen Schoch (SG), Paul Dudley (SF), Kevin Kleinberger (PF) Anthony Barbee, William Zens, Lee Wren, Steve Mickelsen | |
| 13:41 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Charles Bullard makes the 1st free throw | 36-33 |
| 13:41 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Charles Bullard makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 13:13 | N. Carolina Central | Omer Szubinski clanks a jump hook in the lane | 37-33 |
| 13:11 | Kentucky Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Mark Rivers | 37-33 |
| 13:01 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Mark Rivers misses the wide open floater from the right block | 37-33 |
| 12:59 | N. Carolina Central | Kevin Kleinberger pulls down the rebound | 37-33 |
| 12:41 | N. Carolina Central | Omer Szubinski can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Charles Bullard - foul #3 on Charles Bullard, team foul #2 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Harold Watson (SF), James Kaufman (PF), Kenneth Reddy (C) Charles Bullard, Samuel Davies, Mark Rivers | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Kenneth Taylor (PF) Bryan Smith | |
| 12:41 | N. Carolina Central | Omer Szubinski misses the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 12:41 | N. Carolina Central | Omer Szubinski makes the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 12:23 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Joseph Long clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 37-34 |
| 12:21 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kenneth Reddy tips it home | 39-34 |
| 12:04 | N. Carolina Central | Omer Szubinski scores on a shot from just outside the lane | 39-36 |
| 11:48 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Harold Watson hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Kevin Kleinberger - foul #2 on Kevin Kleinberger, team foul #6 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | George Deputy (PG), Gregory Howell (SG), Christopher Reilly (SF) Joseph Long, Peter Evans, Kenneth Reddy | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Bryan Smith (PG), William Zens (SG), Lee Wren (SF), Steve Mickelsen (PF), James List (C) Stephen Schoch, Paul Dudley, Kevin Kleinberger, Kenneth Taylor, Omer Szubinski | |
| 11:48 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Harold Watson misses the 1st free throw | 39-36 |
| 11:48 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Harold Watson misses the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 11:48 | N. Carolina Central | James List gets the rebound | 39-36 |
| 11:30 | N. Carolina Central | William Zens clanks a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Gregory Howell - foul #2 on Gregory Howell, team foul #3 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kenneth Reddy (C) Harold Watson | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 11:30 | N. Carolina Central | William Zens makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 11:30 | N. Carolina Central | William Zens makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| Lineup | Kentucky Wesleyan | PG - George Deputy (fresh) SG - Gregory Howell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Reilly (fresh) PF - James Kaufman (fresh) 7 pts. 10 reb. 4 blk. C - Kenneth Reddy (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Bryan Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Zens (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Lee Wren (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steve Mickelsen (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - James List (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:13 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Christopher Reilly knocks in the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by George Deputy | 42-38 |
| 10:57 | N. Carolina Central | Lee Wren travels with the ball | 42-38 |
| 10:54 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gregory Howell is fouled in the backcourt by William Zens - foul #3 on William Zens, team foul #7 | 42-38 |
| 10:54 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gregory Howell makes the 1st free throw | 43-38 |
| 10:54 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gregory Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 10:25 | N. Carolina Central | Steve Mickelsen is fouled on the floor by Christopher Reilly - foul #1 on Christopher Reilly, team foul #4 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Charles Bullard (PG), Joseph Long (SG), Samuel Davies (PF), Harold Watson (C) George Deputy, Gregory Howell, James Kaufman, Kenneth Reddy | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Kevin Kleinberger (SF), Kenneth Taylor (C) Lee Wren, James List | |
| 10:12 | N. Carolina Central | Kenneth Taylor misses the lay-in | 44-38 |
| 10:11 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Christopher Reilly pulls down the rebound | 44-38 |
| 09:54 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Christopher Reilly comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 44-38 |
| 09:53 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Christopher Reilly grabs the offensive board | 44-38 |
| 09:36 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Christopher Reilly is whistled for a carry | 44-38 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Peter Evans (SF), James Kaufman (PF), Mark Rivers (C) Christopher Reilly, Samuel Davies, Harold Watson | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Lee Wren (SF), Omer Szubinski (C) Steve Mickelsen, Kenneth Taylor | |
| 09:18 | N. Carolina Central | Kevin Kleinberger blows the layup but he's fouled by Mark Rivers - foul #2 on Mark Rivers, team foul #5 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gregory Howell (SG) Joseph Long | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Stephen Schoch (PG) Bryan Smith | |
| 09:18 | N. Carolina Central | Kevin Kleinberger misses the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 09:18 | N. Carolina Central | Kevin Kleinberger misses the 2nd free throw | 44-38 |
| 09:18 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Mark Rivers grabs the defensive rebound | 44-38 |
| 09:08 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gregory Howell is wide open but clanks a floater from the left side | 44-38 |
| 09:06 | N. Carolina Central | Lee Wren grabs the defensive rebound | 44-38 |
| 08:52 | N. Carolina Central | William Zens is whistled for a charge - foul #4 on William Zens, team foul #8 | 44-38 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | George Deputy (PG), Kenneth Reddy (C) Charles Bullard, Mark Rivers | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Paul Dudley (SG), Steve Mickelsen (PF) William Zens, Kevin Kleinberger | |
| 08:50 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Peter Evans is hacked by Paul Dudley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Dudley, team foul #9 | 44-38 |
| 08:50 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Peter Evans makes the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 08:50 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Peter Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| 08:28 | N. Carolina Central | Steve Mickelsen buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Lee Wren | 46-40 |
| 08:24 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Paul Dudley is called for the reach on Gregory Howell in the backcourt - foul #3 on Paul Dudley, team foul #10 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Joseph Long (PG), Harold Watson (C) George Deputy, James Kaufman | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Bryan Smith (SG), James List (C) Stephen Schoch, Omer Szubinski | |
| 08:24 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gregory Howell misses the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 08:24 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gregory Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 47-40 |
| 08:10 | N. Carolina Central | Bryan Smith makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Paul Dudley | 47-42 |
| 07:57 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gregory Howell knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Long and he's fouled by Bryan Smith - foul #2 on Bryan Smith, team foul #11 | 49-42 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Christopher Reilly (SF) Peter Evans | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Anthony Barbee (PG), William Zens (SG), Kenneth Taylor (SF) Paul Dudley, Bryan Smith, Lee Wren | |
| 07:57 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gregory Howell makes the free throw | 50-42 |
| 07:37 | N. Carolina Central | William Zens scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-45 |
| 07:30 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Anthony Barbee steps in front of the Gregory Howell pass in the backcourt | 50-45 |
| 07:28 | N. Carolina Central | William Zens lays it in on a nice dish by Anthony Barbee | 50-47 |
| Lineup | Kentucky Wesleyan | PG - Joseph Long (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - Gregory Howell (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Christopher Reilly (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kenneth Reddy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Harold Watson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Anthony Barbee (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - William Zens (tiring) 12 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Kenneth Taylor (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Steve Mickelsen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - James List (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:09 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kenneth Reddy misses short on an open jumper in the paint | 50-47 |
| 07:08 | Kentucky Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to Christopher Reilly | 50-47 |
| 06:51 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Harold Watson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-47 |
| 06:50 | N. Carolina Central | Kenneth Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 50-47 |
| 06:39 | N. Carolina Central | James List buries a floater in the paint and the foul's on Harold Watson - foul #1 on Harold Watson, team foul #6 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Charles Bullard (PG), Peter Evans (SF), James Kaufman (PF), Mark Rivers (C) Joseph Long, Christopher Reilly, Kenneth Reddy, Harold Watson | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Stephen Schoch (SG), Lee Wren (SF), Kevin Kleinberger (PF) William Zens, Kenneth Taylor, Steve Mickelsen | |
| 06:39 | N. Carolina Central | James List misses the free throw | 50-49 |
| 06:39 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Mark Rivers grabs the defensive rebound | 50-49 |
| 06:15 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Charles Bullard is hacked by James List - foul #1 on James List, team foul #12 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Omer Szubinski (C) James List | |
| 06:15 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Charles Bullard makes the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 06:15 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Charles Bullard misses the 2nd free throw | 51-49 |
| 06:15 | N. Carolina Central | Omer Szubinski pulls down the rebound | 51-49 |
| 06:03 | N. Carolina Central | Stephen Schoch comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 51-49 |
| 06:01 | Kentucky Wesleyan | James Kaufman gets the rebound | 51-49 |
| 05:58 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Peter Evans travels in the backcourt | 51-49 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Samuel Davies (SF) Gregory Howell | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Paul Dudley (SG) Stephen Schoch | |
| 05:49 | N. Carolina Central | Lee Wren can't connect on a jumper from close range but he's fouled by Peter Evans - foul #3 on Peter Evans, team foul #7 | 51-49 |
| 05:49 | N. Carolina Central | Lee Wren misses the 1st free throw | 51-49 |
| 05:49 | N. Carolina Central | Lee Wren makes the 2nd free throw | 51-50 |
| 05:28 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Mark Rivers's fadeaway is rejected by Omer Szubinski | 51-50 |
| 05:27 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Omer Szubinski | 51-50 |
| 05:05 | N. Carolina Central | Anthony Barbee misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 51-50 |
| 05:03 | Kentucky Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Peter Evans | 51-50 |
| 04:56 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Omer Szubinski denies the turnaround by James Kaufman | 51-50 |
| 04:54 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Charles Bullard grabs the offensive board | 51-50 |
| 04:33 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Mark Rivers makes the runner from the right block | 53-50 |
| 04:22 | N. Carolina Central | Kevin Kleinberger can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 53-50 |
| 04:20 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Samuel Davies gets the rebound | 53-50 |
| 04:03 | Kentucky Wesleyan | James Kaufman clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 53-50 |
| 04:01 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Samuel Davies pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 03:42 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Mark Rivers misses the fadeaway in the lane | 53-50 |
| 03:40 | N. Carolina Central | Omer Szubinski pulls down the rebound | 53-50 |
| 03:18 | N. Carolina Central | Paul Dudley misses short on a 3 from straight away | 53-50 |
| 03:16 | N. Carolina Central | Kevin Kleinberger tips it in | 53-52 |
| Lineup | Kentucky Wesleyan | PG - Charles Bullard (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Peter Evans (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Samuel Davies (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - James Kaufman (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 11 reb. 4 blk. C - Mark Rivers (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Anthony Barbee (tiring) 1 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Paul Dudley (tiring) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Lee Wren (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kevin Kleinberger (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - Omer Szubinski (tiring) 7 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:04 | Kentucky Wesleyan | James Kaufman scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Charles Bullard | 56-52 |
| 03:00 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-52 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Joseph Long (PG), Gregory Howell (SG), Christopher Reilly (SF), Kenneth Reddy (C) Charles Bullard, Peter Evans, Samuel Davies, Mark Rivers | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Bryan Smith (PG), William Zens (SG), Kenneth Taylor (SF), Steve Mickelsen (PF), James List (C) Anthony Barbee, Paul Dudley, Lee Wren, Kevin Kleinberger, Omer Szubinski | |
| 02:48 | N. Carolina Central | William Zens misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 56-52 |
| 02:46 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kenneth Reddy grabs the board | 56-52 |
| 02:46 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 56-52 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Charles Bullard (PG) Joseph Long | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 02:17 | Kentucky Wesleyan | James Kaufman scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by Charles Bullard | 58-52 |
| 02:17 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 58-52 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Mark Rivers (C) Kenneth Reddy | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Kevin Kleinberger (SF) James List | |
| 02:05 | N. Carolina Central | William Zens knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Kevin Kleinberger | 58-55 |
| 01:45 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Christopher Reilly can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 58-55 |
| 01:44 | N. Carolina Central | William Zens grabs the defensive rebound | 58-55 |
| 01:44 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 58-55 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Anthony Barbee (PG), Lee Wren (SF), Omer Szubinski (C) Bryan Smith, Kevin Kleinberger, Kenneth Taylor | |
| 01:20 | N. Carolina Central | Lee Wren scores on a floater from the left side | 58-57 |
| 01:17 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Christopher Reilly is fouled in the backcourt by William Zens - foul #5 on William Zens, team foul #13 | 58-57 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Bryan Smith (SG) William Zens | |
| 01:17 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Christopher Reilly makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 01:17 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Christopher Reilly misses the 2nd free throw | 59-57 |
| 01:17 | N. Carolina Central | Omer Szubinski grabs the board | 59-57 |
| 01:03 | N. Carolina Central | Omer Szubinski clanks a 3pt shot from the right corner | 59-57 |
| 01:01 | Kentucky Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Christopher Reilly | 59-57 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Charles Bullard hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Gregory Howell | 61-57 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:29 | N. Carolina Central | Lee Wren buries a shot from the baseline set up by Bryan Smith | 61-59 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:28 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gregory Howell is hacked by Anthony Barbee in the backcourt - foul #5 on Anthony Barbee, team foul #14 | 61-59 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Stephen Schoch (SG) Anthony Barbee | |
| 00:28 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gregory Howell makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 00:28 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gregory Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 00:26 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 63-59 |
| 00:23 | N. Carolina Central | Omer Szubinski knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-62 |
| 00:22 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gregory Howell is hacked by Bryan Smith in the backcourt - foul #3 on Bryan Smith, team foul #15 | 63-62 |
| 00:22 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gregory Howell makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 00:22 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gregory Howell makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:11 | N. Carolina Central | Bryan Smith is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Bryan Smith, team foul #16 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Joseph Long (PG), Peter Evans (SF) Charles Bullard, Christopher Reilly | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 00:09 | Kentucky Wesleyan | James Kaufman is hacked by Bryan Smith in the backcourt - foul #5 on Bryan Smith, team foul #17 | 65-62 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Paul Dudley (SG) Bryan Smith | |
| 00:09 | Kentucky Wesleyan | James Kaufman misses the 1st free throw | 65-62 |
| 00:09 | Kentucky Wesleyan | James Kaufman makes the 2nd free throw | 66-62 |
| Game Plan | Kentucky Wesleyan | Kentucky Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:07 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 66-62 |
| Subs | Kentucky Wesleyan | Charles Bullard (PG), Christopher Reilly (SF) Joseph Long, Peter Evans | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 00:05 | N. Carolina Central | Paul Dudley makes the 3 from the left corner | 66-65 |
| 00:02 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gregory Howell is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Schoch - foul #4 on Stephen Schoch, team foul #18 | 66-65 |
| 00:02 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gregory Howell makes the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:02 | Kentucky Wesleyan | Gregory Howell misses the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 00:02 | N. Carolina Central | Omer Szubinski gets the rebound | 67-65 |
| 00:00 | N. Carolina Central | Omer Szubinski misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 67-65 |