| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Edward Patton (fresh) SG - Richard Epps (fresh) SF - Ferdinand Pena (fresh) PF - Carl Plascencia (fresh) C - Ashley Crosswhite (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Peter Leduc (fresh) SG - Jim Tracy (fresh) SF - James Bigham (fresh) PF - George Parker (fresh) C - William Kimzey (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | William Kimzey wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:58 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc's pass is intercepted by Richard Epps in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:57 | Gardner-Webb | Edward Patton jams it on a great pass from Richard Epps | 2-0 |
| 19:53 | East Carolina | Jim Tracy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 2-0 |
| 19:45 | Gardner-Webb | Ashley Crosswhite hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's hacked by George Parker - foul #1 on George Parker, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:45 | Gardner-Webb | Ashley Crosswhite makes the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 19:45 | Gardner-Webb | Ashley Crosswhite makes the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 19:30 | East Carolina | Jim Tracy is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Jim Tracy, team foul #2 | 4-0 |
| 19:07 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Epps is fouled on the floor by Jim Tracy - foul #2 on Jim Tracy, team foul #3 | 4-0 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jim Comerford (SG) Jim Tracy | |
| 18:48 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Epps misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 4-0 |
| 18:46 | Gardner-Webb | Ashley Crosswhite pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 18:26 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Epps can't connect on a runner from the right block | 4-0 |
| 18:24 | Gardner-Webb | Edward Patton gets the offensive rebound | 4-0 |
| 18:11 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Epps's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 4-0 |
| 17:52 | East Carolina | James Bigham scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 4-2 |
| 17:45 | Gardner-Webb | William Kimzey swats the short shot by Ferdinand Pena | 4-2 |
| 17:44 | East Carolina | Jim Comerford grabs the board | 4-2 |
| 17:40 | East Carolina | Richard Epps steals the ball from Peter Leduc | 4-2 |
| 17:27 | Gardner-Webb | Ashley Crosswhite knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing | 6-2 |
| 17:07 | East Carolina | Jim Comerford hits the finger roll on a great pass from George Parker | 6-4 |
| 16:51 | Gardner-Webb | Carl Plascencia is denied on a layup by William Kimzey | 6-4 |
| 16:50 | Gardner-Webb | Ashley Crosswhite gets the offensive rebound | 6-4 |
| 16:34 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Epps is hacked by George Parker - foul #2 on George Parker, team foul #4 | 6-4 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Brian Nelson (PG), Gregory Swords (SG), Andrew Lawson (SF), Orji Amezquita (PF), Arthur Williams (C) Edward Patton, Richard Epps, Ferdinand Pena, Carl Plascencia, Ashley Crosswhite | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Victor Plummer (PG), Blaine Howell (SG), Kendall Bills (SF), Terry Fite (PF), Tim Carriere (C) Peter Leduc, Jim Comerford, James Bigham, George Parker, William Kimzey | |
| 16:25 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Williams misses the lay-in | 6-4 |
| 16:23 | East Carolina | Terry Fite pulls down the rebound | 6-4 |
| 16:17 | East Carolina | Kendall Bills's floater is knocked away by Arthur Williams | 6-4 |
| 16:15 | Gardner-Webb | Orji Amezquita grabs the board | 6-4 |
| 15:58 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Fite swats the shot by Orji Amezquita | 6-4 |
| 15:57 | East Carolina | Tim Carriere grabs the board | 6-4 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Brian Nelson (fresh) SG - Gregory Swords (fresh) SF - Andrew Lawson (fresh) PF - Orji Amezquita (fresh) C - Arthur Williams (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Victor Plummer (fresh) SG - Blaine Howell (fresh) SF - Kendall Bills (fresh) PF - Terry Fite (fresh) C - Tim Carriere (fresh) | |
| 15:53 | East Carolina | Kendall Bills misses the 3 from straight away | 6-4 |
| 15:52 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Kendall Bills | 6-4 |
| 15:34 | East Carolina | Terry Fite comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 6-4 |
| 15:33 | Gardner-Webb | Orji Amezquita pulls down the rebound | 6-4 |
| 15:20 | Gardner-Webb | Gregory Swords connects on the driving attempt in the lane set up by Orji Amezquita | 8-4 |
| 15:05 | East Carolina | Tim Carriere misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 8-4 |
| 15:03 | Gardner-Webb | Gregory Swords grabs the board | 8-4 |
| 14:59 | Gardner-Webb | Gregory Swords misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 8-4 |
| 14:58 | East Carolina | Tim Carriere pulls down the rebound | 8-4 |
| 14:33 | East Carolina | Victor Plummer hits a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Blaine Howell | 8-6 |
| 14:18 | Gardner-Webb | Tim Carriere is called for the reach on Brian Nelson - foul #1 on Tim Carriere, team foul #5 | 8-6 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Edward Patton (PG), Richard Epps (SG), Ferdinand Pena (SF), Carl Plascencia (PF), Berdy Stodolski (C) Brian Nelson, Gregory Swords, Andrew Lawson, Orji Amezquita, Arthur Williams | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Keith Hartman (PG), Jim Comerford (SG), William Kimzey (C) Victor Plummer, Blaine Howell, Tim Carriere | |
| 14:13 | Gardner-Webb | Carl Plascencia dunks the ball | 10-6 |
| 14:05 | East Carolina | Keith Hartman connects on the shot from the right wing | 10-8 |
| 13:54 | Gardner-Webb | Ferdinand Pena clanks a shot from close range | 10-8 |
| 13:53 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Jim Comerford | 10-8 |
| 13:48 | East Carolina | Jim Comerford's floater is tipped away by Ferdinand Pena | 10-8 |
| 13:46 | East Carolina | William Kimzey gets the offensive rebound | 10-8 |
| 13:29 | East Carolina | Jim Comerford misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Ferdinand Pena - foul #1 on Ferdinand Pena, team foul #1 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ashley Crosswhite (C) Berdy Stodolski | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Peter Leduc (PG), James Bigham (SF) Keith Hartman, Kendall Bills | |
| 13:29 | East Carolina | Jim Comerford makes the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 13:29 | East Carolina | Jim Comerford makes the 2nd free throw | 10-10 |
| 13:21 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Epps misses short on a shot from the baseline | 10-10 |
| 13:20 | Gardner-Webb | Ashley Crosswhite gets the offensive rebound | 10-10 |
| 13:08 | Gardner-Webb | Jim Comerford picks off the pass by Ferdinand Pena | 10-10 |
| 12:51 | East Carolina | Jim Comerford misses the lay-in | 10-10 |
| 12:49 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Ferdinand Pena | 10-10 |
| 12:31 | Gardner-Webb | Ashley Crosswhite misses badly on a floater near the basket but the foul's on James Bigham - foul #1 on James Bigham, team foul #6 | 10-10 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Victor Plummer (SG), Blaine Howell (SF) James Bigham, Terry Fite | |
| 12:31 | Gardner-Webb | Ashley Crosswhite makes the 1st free throw | 11-10 |
| 12:31 | Gardner-Webb | Ashley Crosswhite makes the 2nd free throw | 12-10 |
| 12:24 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc is hacked by Ferdinand Pena - foul #2 on Ferdinand Pena, team foul #2 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Lawson (SF) Ferdinand Pena | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kendall Bills (SF), Tim Carriere (C) Blaine Howell, William Kimzey | |
| 12:09 | East Carolina | Tim Carriere comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 12-10 |
| 12:08 | East Carolina | Kendall Bills gets the offensive rebound | 12-10 |
| 11:52 | East Carolina | Tim Carriere misses long on a jumper from the left side | 12-10 |
| 11:50 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Lawson snags the defensive board | 12-10 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Edward Patton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Richard Epps (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Lawson (fresh) PF - Carl Plascencia (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ashley Crosswhite (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Peter Leduc (fairly fresh) SG - Victor Plummer (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kendall Bills (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Jim Comerford (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Tim Carriere (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Gardner-Webb | Ashley Crosswhite misses long on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Tim Carriere - foul #2 on Tim Carriere, team foul #7 | 12-10 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Brian Nelson (PG), Gregory Swords (SG) Edward Patton, Richard Epps | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Blaine Howell (SG), Terry Fite (PF), William Kimzey (C) Peter Leduc, Jim Comerford, Tim Carriere | |
| 11:43 | Gardner-Webb | Ashley Crosswhite makes the 1st free throw | 13-10 |
| 11:43 | Gardner-Webb | Ashley Crosswhite makes the 2nd free throw | 14-10 |
| 11:23 | East Carolina | Blaine Howell knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 14-12 |
| 11:10 | Gardner-Webb | Carl Plascencia is fouled on the floor by Terry Fite - foul #1 on Terry Fite, team foul #8 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Williams (C) Ashley Crosswhite | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Keith Hartman (PG), James Bigham (SF) Victor Plummer, Kendall Bills | |
| 11:10 | Gardner-Webb | Carl Plascencia misses the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 11:10 | East Carolina | William Kimzey pulls down the rebound | 14-12 |
| 10:58 | East Carolina | Blaine Howell clanks a 3 from the right corner | 14-12 |
| 10:57 | East Carolina | Terry Fite snags the offensive board | 14-12 |
| 10:49 | East Carolina | Carl Plascencia picks off the pass by Blaine Howell | 14-12 |
| 10:45 | Gardner-Webb | Gregory Swords is whistled for a carry | 14-12 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Orji Amezquita (PF) Carl Plascencia | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jim Comerford (SG) Keith Hartman | |
| 10:31 | East Carolina | Terry Fite misses the runner from close range | 14-12 |
| 10:29 | East Carolina | Terry Fite snags the offensive board | 14-12 |
| 10:09 | East Carolina | James Bigham hits the finger roll on a great pass from Blaine Howell | 14-14 |
| 09:54 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Williams can't finish the layup but he's hacked by James Bigham - foul #2 on James Bigham, team foul #9 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Edward Patton (PG), Richard Epps (SG), Berdy Stodolski (SF) Brian Nelson, Gregory Swords, Andrew Lawson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Peter Leduc (PG), Kendall Bills (SF) James Bigham, Terry Fite | |
| 09:54 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Williams makes the 1st free throw | 15-14 |
| 09:54 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 16-14 |
| 09:34 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc buries a jumper in the paint | 16-16 |
| 09:20 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Epps knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Edward Patton and he's fouled by Blaine Howell - foul #1 on Blaine Howell, team foul #10 | 18-16 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Carl Plascencia (PF), Ashley Crosswhite (C) Orji Amezquita, Arthur Williams | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Victor Plummer (SG) Blaine Howell | |
| 09:20 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Epps makes the free throw | 19-16 |
| 09:08 | East Carolina | Kendall Bills is hacked by Carl Plascencia - foul #1 on Carl Plascencia, team foul #3 | 19-16 |
| 08:49 | East Carolina | Victor Plummer comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-16 |
| 08:47 | Gardner-Webb | Edward Patton gets the rebound | 19-16 |
| 08:33 | Gardner-Webb | Berdy Stodolski is denied on a dunk by William Kimzey | 19-16 |
| 08:31 | East Carolina | Kendall Bills pulls down the rebound | 19-16 |
| 08:14 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 19-16 |
| 08:12 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Ashley Crosswhite | 19-16 |
| 08:03 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Epps scores on a runner from the left block on a great pass from Edward Patton | 21-16 |
| 07:35 | East Carolina | Jim Comerford misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 21-16 |
| 07:34 | Gardner-Webb | Ashley Crosswhite gets the rebound | 21-16 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Edward Patton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Epps (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Berdy Stodolski (fairly fresh) PF - Carl Plascencia (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ashley Crosswhite (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Peter Leduc (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Victor Plummer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kendall Bills (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jim Comerford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Kimzey (tiring) 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:23 | Gardner-Webb | William Kimzey picks off the pass by Berdy Stodolski | 21-16 |
| 07:11 | East Carolina | Jim Comerford can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 21-16 |
| 07:10 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Richard Epps | 21-16 |
| 06:57 | Gardner-Webb | Ashley Crosswhite is called for traveling | 21-16 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Brian Nelson (PG), Gregory Swords (SG), Andrew Lawson (SF), Orji Amezquita (PF), Arthur Williams (C) Edward Patton, Richard Epps, Berdy Stodolski, Carl Plascencia, Ashley Crosswhite | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Keith Hartman (PG), Blaine Howell (SG), Terry Fite (PF) Peter Leduc, Victor Plummer, Kendall Bills | |
| 06:49 | East Carolina | Arthur Williams swats the short shot by Jim Comerford | 21-16 |
| 06:47 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Williams pulls down the rebound | 21-16 |
| 06:28 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Williams hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing | 21-16 |
| 06:26 | Gardner-Webb | Andrew Lawson pulls down the offensive rebound | 21-16 |
| 06:14 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Nelson misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 21-16 |
| 06:13 | East Carolina | William Kimzey pulls down the rebound | 21-16 |
| 06:07 | East Carolina | Brian Nelson steals the ball from Jim Comerford | 21-16 |
| 06:02 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Nelson lays it in | 23-16 |
| 05:57 | East Carolina | The jump hook by Jim Comerford is blocked by Orji Amezquita | 23-16 |
| 05:56 | East Carolina | Terry Fite tips it home | 23-18 |
| 05:49 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Williams is fouled on the floor by William Kimzey - foul #1 on William Kimzey, team foul #11 | 23-18 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Edward Patton (PG), Richard Epps (SG), Carl Plascencia (PF) Brian Nelson, Gregory Swords, Orji Amezquita | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kendall Bills (SF) Jim Comerford | |
| 05:49 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Williams misses the 1st free throw | 23-18 |
| 05:49 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 23-18 |
| 05:49 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Terry Fite | 23-18 |
| 05:34 | East Carolina | Edward Patton takes the ball from Blaine Howell | 23-18 |
| 05:29 | Gardner-Webb | Edward Patton lays it up and in | 25-18 |
| 05:11 | East Carolina | Terry Fite hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 25-18 |
| 05:09 | East Carolina | William Kimzey pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-18 |
| 04:55 | East Carolina | William Kimzey misses long on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 25-18 |
| 04:53 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Andrew Lawson | 25-18 |
| 04:41 | Gardner-Webb | Carl Plascencia double dribbles | 25-18 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Berdy Stodolski (SF), Ashley Crosswhite (C) Andrew Lawson, Arthur Williams | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Peter Leduc (PG), Victor Plummer (SG) Keith Hartman, Blaine Howell | |
| 04:18 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Berdy Stodolski - foul #1 on Berdy Stodolski, team foul #4 | 25-18 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Gregory Swords (SG) Richard Epps | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jim Comerford (PF) William Kimzey | |
| 04:18 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc makes the 1st free throw | 25-19 |
| 04:18 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc makes the 2nd free throw | 25-20 |
| 04:08 | Gardner-Webb | Ashley Crosswhite hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing | 25-20 |
| 04:07 | East Carolina | Kendall Bills grabs the defensive rebound | 25-20 |
| 04:02 | East Carolina | Victor Plummer clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Gregory Swords - foul #1 on Gregory Swords, team foul #5 | 25-20 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Brian Nelson (PG), Orji Amezquita (PF) Edward Patton, Carl Plascencia | |
| Subs | East Carolina | William Kimzey (C) Kendall Bills | |
| 04:02 | East Carolina | Victor Plummer makes the 1st free throw | 25-21 |
| 04:02 | East Carolina | Victor Plummer makes the 2nd free throw | 25-22 |
| 03:49 | Gardner-Webb | Gregory Swords misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 25-22 |
| 03:48 | Gardner-Webb | Orji Amezquita grabs the offensive rebound | 25-22 |
| 03:30 | Gardner-Webb | Gregory Swords can't connect on a shot in the paint | 25-22 |
| 03:28 | East Carolina | William Kimzey pulls down the rebound | 25-22 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Brian Nelson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Gregory Swords (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Berdy Stodolski (fresh) PF - Orji Amezquita (fresh) 3 reb. C - Ashley Crosswhite (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Peter Leduc (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Victor Plummer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jim Comerford (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Terry Fite (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - William Kimzey (tired) 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:24 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc connects on the jump hook from the left block set up by Victor Plummer | 25-24 |
| 03:14 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Fite denies the turnaround by Berdy Stodolski | 25-24 |
| 03:12 | East Carolina | Jim Comerford gets the rebound | 25-24 |
| 03:07 | East Carolina | Orji Amezquita denies the turnaround by Peter Leduc | 25-24 |
| 03:06 | Gardner-Webb | Berdy Stodolski pulls down the rebound | 25-24 |
| 02:54 | Gardner-Webb | Orji Amezquita scores on a jumper from the right block | 27-24 |
| 02:30 | East Carolina | Ashley Crosswhite steals the ball from William Kimzey | 27-24 |
| 02:17 | Gardner-Webb | Orji Amezquita drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Gregory Swords | 29-24 |
| 02:07 | East Carolina | Terry Fite is fouled on the floor by Gregory Swords - foul #2 on Gregory Swords, team foul #6 | 29-24 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Edward Patton (PG), Richard Epps (SG), Ferdinand Pena (SF), Carl Plascencia (PF), Arthur Williams (C) Brian Nelson, Gregory Swords, Berdy Stodolski, Orji Amezquita, Ashley Crosswhite | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Blaine Howell (PG), Jim Tracy (SG), James Bigham (SF), George Parker (PF), Tim Carriere (C) Peter Leduc, Victor Plummer, Jim Comerford, Terry Fite, William Kimzey | |
| 01:56 | East Carolina | George Parker scores on a jumper from just outside the lane | 29-26 |
| 01:45 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Williams misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Tim Carriere - foul #3 on Tim Carriere, team foul #12 | 29-26 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Terry Fite (C) Tim Carriere | |
| 01:45 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Williams makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 01:45 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 01:45 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Terry Fite | 30-26 |
| 01:25 | East Carolina | James Bigham buries a driving attempt from the left block set up by Jim Tracy | 30-28 |
| 01:15 | Gardner-Webb | Ferdinand Pena scores on a shot near the basket on a great pass from Edward Patton and he's fouled by Blaine Howell - foul #2 on Blaine Howell, team foul #13 | 32-28 |
| 01:15 | Gardner-Webb | Ferdinand Pena makes the free throw | 33-28 |
| 01:01 | East Carolina | Blaine Howell misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-28 |
| 01:00 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 33-28 |
| 00:55 | Gardner-Webb | Ferdinand Pena misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 33-28 |
| 00:53 | East Carolina | James Bigham gets the rebound | 33-28 |
| 00:49 | East Carolina | Jim Tracy can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 33-28 |
| 00:48 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Carl Plascencia | 33-28 |
| 00:44 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Epps misses short on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Terry Fite - foul #2 on Terry Fite, team foul #14 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ashley Crosswhite (C) Arthur Williams | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Peter Leduc (PG), William Kimzey (C) Blaine Howell, Terry Fite | |
| 00:44 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Epps makes the 1st free throw | 34-28 |
| 00:44 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Epps makes the 2nd free throw | 35-28 |
| 00:27 | East Carolina | James Bigham misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 35-28 |
| 00:26 | East Carolina | William Kimzey tips it in | 35-30 |
| 00:01 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Epps makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-30 |
| 00:00 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc misses short on a fullcourt shot | 38-30 |