| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Stephen Johnson (fresh) SG - Michael Cole (fresh) SF - Leonard Bentley (fresh) PF - Jason Davis (fresh) C - Joshua Ketchum (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - John Adams (fresh) SG - Lynn Morgan (fresh) SF - Brian Ashley (fresh) PF - Joseph Newsom (fresh) C - Terry Day (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Newsom wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Evansville | Evansville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Evansville | Stephen Johnson grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:40 | Evansville | Leonard Bentley misses short on a turnaround from the right block | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Gardner-Webb | John Adams grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by John Adams | 0-3 |
| 19:12 | Evansville | Terry Day is called for the reach on Stephen Johnson - foul #1 on Terry Day, team foul #1 | 0-3 |
| 18:55 | Evansville | Stephen Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 0-3 |
| 18:53 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Newsom gets the rebound | 0-3 |
| 18:35 | Gardner-Webb | Joshua Ketchum picks off the pass by Brian Ashley | 0-3 |
| 18:27 | Evansville | Leonard Bentley misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Terry Day - foul #2 on Terry Day, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Dennis Banfield (C) Terry Day | |
| 18:27 | Evansville | Leonard Bentley misses the 1st free throw | 0-3 |
| 18:27 | Evansville | Leonard Bentley makes the 2nd free throw | 1-3 |
| 18:08 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Michael Cole - foul #1 on Michael Cole, team foul #1 | 1-3 |
| 18:08 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 1-4 |
| 18:08 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 1-5 |
| 17:51 | Evansville | Dennis Banfield steals it from Leonard Bentley | 1-5 |
| 17:31 | Gardner-Webb | Dennis Banfield misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 1-5 |
| 17:29 | Evansville | Stephen Johnson snags the defensive board | 1-5 |
| 17:23 | Evansville | Jason Davis comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 1-5 |
| 17:22 | Evansville | Jason Davis gets the offensive rebound | 1-5 |
| 17:06 | Evansville | Leonard Bentley lays it up and in set up by Michael Cole | 3-5 |
| 16:46 | Gardner-Webb | John Adams comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 3-5 |
| 16:45 | Evansville | Jason Davis snags the defensive board | 3-5 |
| 16:43 | Evansville | Stephen Johnson's pass is intercepted by John Adams in the backcourt | 3-5 |
| 16:35 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cole is called for the reach on Brian Ashley - foul #2 on Michael Cole, team foul #2 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Evansville | Lin Chu (PG), Pete Norwood (SG), Daniel Smidt (SF), John Reynolds (PF), Charles Berry (C) Stephen Johnson, Michael Cole, Leonard Bentley, Jason Davis, Joshua Ketchum | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover (PG), Robert Clemente (SG), Jermaine Hall (SF), Luis Gober (PF) John Adams, Lynn Morgan, Brian Ashley, Joseph Newsom | |
| 16:15 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 3-5 |
| 16:14 | Gardner-Webb | Dennis Banfield pulls down the offensive rebound | 3-5 |
| 15:59 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Smidt takes the ball from Jermaine Hall | 3-5 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Lin Chu (fresh) SG - Pete Norwood (fresh) SF - Daniel Smidt (fresh) PF - John Reynolds (fresh) C - Charles Berry (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Arthur Schoonover (fresh) SG - Robert Clemente (fresh) SF - Jermaine Hall (fresh) PF - Luis Gober (fresh) C - Dennis Banfield (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:42 | Evansville | John Reynolds misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 3-5 |
| 15:40 | Evansville | Charles Berry grabs the offensive rebound | 3-5 |
| 15:26 | Evansville | Lin Chu misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 3-5 |
| 15:24 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Clemente snags the defensive board | 3-5 |
| 15:07 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Clemente connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Arthur Schoonover | 3-8 |
| 14:39 | Evansville | Pete Norwood clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 3-8 |
| 14:38 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Clemente pulls down the rebound | 3-8 |
| 14:23 | Gardner-Webb | Jermaine Hall's floater is tipped away by John Reynolds | 3-8 |
| 14:21 | Evansville | Charles Berry pulls down the rebound | 3-8 |
| 14:16 | Evansville | Daniel Smidt misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 3-8 |
| 14:15 | Gardner-Webb | Dennis Banfield snags the defensive board | 3-8 |
| 14:01 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Clemente misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 3-8 |
| 14:00 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover tips it back up and in | 3-10 |
| 13:40 | Evansville | Charles Berry buries a turnaround near the basket set up by Daniel Smidt | 5-10 |
| 13:19 | Gardner-Webb | Dennis Banfield misses the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Charles Berry - foul #1 on Charles Berry, team foul #3 | 5-10 |
| Subs | Evansville | Stephen Johnson (PG), Leonard Bentley (SF), Jason Davis (PF), Joshua Ketchum (C) Pete Norwood, Daniel Smidt, John Reynolds, Charles Berry | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Adams (PG), Lynn Morgan (SG), Brian Ashley (SF), Joseph Newsom (PF) Arthur Schoonover, Robert Clemente, Jermaine Hall, Luis Gober | |
| 13:19 | Gardner-Webb | Dennis Banfield misses the 1st free throw | 5-10 |
| 13:19 | Gardner-Webb | Dennis Banfield makes the 2nd free throw | 5-11 |
| 13:02 | Evansville | Stephen Johnson misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 5-11 |
| 13:01 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to Joshua Ketchum | 5-11 |
| 12:45 | Evansville | Stephen Johnson scores on a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Leonard Bentley | 8-11 |
| 12:27 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Newsom misses badly on a jump hook from the right block | 8-11 |
| 12:26 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Jason Davis | 8-11 |
| 12:07 | Evansville | Lin Chu is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Lin Chu, team foul #4 | 8-11 |
| Subs | Evansville | Pete Norwood (SG) Lin Chu | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Richard Armstrong (C) Dennis Banfield | |
| 11:47 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Ashley can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 8-11 |
| 11:45 | Evansville | Jason Davis grabs the defensive rebound | 8-11 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Stephen Johnson (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Pete Norwood (fresh) SF - Leonard Bentley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jason Davis (fresh) 4 reb. C - Joshua Ketchum (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - John Adams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Lynn Morgan (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Brian Ashley (fresh) PF - Joseph Newsom (fresh) C - Richard Armstrong (fresh) | |
| 11:38 | Evansville | Joshua Ketchum blows the layup | 8-11 |
| 11:36 | Gardner-Webb | John Adams grabs the defensive rebound | 8-11 |
| 11:20 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Newsom clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 8-11 |
| 11:19 | Evansville | Pete Norwood gets the rebound | 8-11 |
| 11:05 | Evansville | Leonard Bentley hits a jumper from the baseline and the foul's on John Adams - foul #1 on John Adams, team foul #3 | 10-11 |
| Subs | Evansville | Lin Chu (SG) Pete Norwood | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 11:05 | Evansville | Leonard Bentley misses the free throw | 10-11 |
| 11:05 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Armstrong grabs the defensive rebound | 10-11 |
| 10:38 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Newsom hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Lynn Morgan | 10-14 |
| 10:25 | Evansville | Leonard Bentley can't throw it down | 10-14 |
| 10:24 | Evansville | Joshua Ketchum grabs the offensive board | 10-14 |
| 10:16 | Evansville | Stephen Johnson makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Lin Chu | 13-14 |
| 10:14 | Gardner-Webb | John Adams is fouled in the backcourt by Stephen Johnson - foul #1 on Stephen Johnson, team foul #5 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Evansville | Pete Norwood (SG), Daniel Smidt (SF), John Reynolds (PF), Charles Berry (C) Stephen Johnson, Leonard Bentley, Jason Davis, Joshua Ketchum | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover (PG), Robert Clemente (SG), Jermaine Hall (SF), Luis Gober (PF) John Adams, Lynn Morgan, Brian Ashley, Joseph Newsom | |
| 09:54 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover loses the dribble to Pete Norwood | 13-14 |
| 09:49 | Evansville | Lin Chu banks in the layup on a nice dish by Pete Norwood | 15-14 |
| 09:27 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover is fouled on the floor by Lin Chu - foul #2 on Lin Chu, team foul #6 | 15-14 |
| Subs | Evansville | Stephen Johnson (PG) Lin Chu | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan (SG) Richard Armstrong | |
| 09:12 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 15-14 |
| 09:11 | Evansville | John Reynolds grabs the defensive rebound | 15-14 |
| 08:47 | Evansville | Daniel Smidt can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 15-14 |
| 08:46 | Evansville | John Reynolds misses the tip | 15-14 |
| 08:45 | Gardner-Webb | Jermaine Hall grabs the board | 15-14 |
| 08:31 | Gardner-Webb | Jermaine Hall misses the fadeaway in the lane | 15-14 |
| 08:29 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Gober tips it back up and in | 15-16 |
| 08:06 | Evansville | Stephen Johnson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Daniel Smidt | 18-16 |
| 07:55 | Gardner-Webb | Jermaine Hall hits a fadeaway near the basket set up by Robert Clemente and he's hacked by Stephen Johnson - foul #2 on Stephen Johnson, team foul #7 | 18-18 |
| Subs | Evansville | Lawrence Butkovich (PG), Leonard Bentley (SF), Jason Davis (PF), Joshua Ketchum (C) Stephen Johnson, Daniel Smidt, John Reynolds, Charles Berry | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Adams (PG), Brian Ashley (SF), Joseph Newsom (PF), Richard Armstrong (C) Robert Clemente, Lynn Morgan, Luis Gober, Arthur Schoonover | |
| 07:55 | Gardner-Webb | Jermaine Hall makes the free throw | 18-19 |
| 07:43 | Evansville | Pete Norwood buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Jason Davis | 21-19 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Lawrence Butkovich (fresh) SG - Pete Norwood (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Leonard Bentley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jason Davis (fresh) 4 reb. C - Joshua Ketchum (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - John Adams (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jermaine Hall (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brian Ashley (fresh) PF - Joseph Newsom (fresh) 3 pts. C - Richard Armstrong (fresh) | |
| 07:38 | Gardner-Webb | John Adams clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 21-19 |
| 07:37 | Evansville | Joshua Ketchum grabs the board | 21-19 |
| 07:35 | Evansville | Lawrence Butkovich travels in the backcourt | 21-19 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan (SG) Jermaine Hall | |
| 07:20 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Armstrong hits a 3 from the right corner set up by John Adams | 21-22 |
| 07:04 | Evansville | Leonard Bentley connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 23-22 |
| 06:56 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Ashley's layup is rejected by Jason Davis | 23-22 |
| 06:54 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan tips it in | 23-24 |
| 06:38 | Evansville | Jason Davis misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 23-24 |
| 06:36 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Richard Armstrong | 23-24 |
| 06:29 | Gardner-Webb | Jason Davis steals the ball from Brian Ashley | 23-24 |
| 06:13 | Evansville | Lawrence Butkovich buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Leonard Bentley | 25-24 |
| 05:51 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-24 |
| 05:50 | Evansville | Leonard Bentley snags the defensive board | 25-24 |
| 05:45 | Evansville | Leonard Bentley misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 25-24 |
| 05:44 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Ashley grabs the defensive rebound | 25-24 |
| 05:24 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Newsom knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Lynn Morgan | 25-26 |
| 05:12 | Evansville | Lawrence Butkovich misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 25-26 |
| 05:10 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan gets the rebound | 25-26 |
| 05:04 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan blows the layup but he's fouled by Lawrence Butkovich - foul #1 on Lawrence Butkovich, team foul #8 | 25-26 |
| Subs | Evansville | Daniel Smidt (SF), John Reynolds (PF), Charles Berry (C) Leonard Bentley, Jason Davis, Joshua Ketchum | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover (PG), Robert Clemente (SF), Luis Gober (PF), Dennis Banfield (C) John Adams, Brian Ashley, Joseph Newsom, Richard Armstrong | |
| 05:04 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 05:04 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 25-27 |
| 04:56 | Evansville | Lawrence Butkovich's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-27 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jermaine Hall (SF) Lynn Morgan | |
| 04:43 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Clemente drills a driving attempt in the lane | 25-29 |
| 04:39 | Evansville | Lawrence Butkovich misses badly on a shot from the right side but he's fouled by Jermaine Hall - foul #1 on Jermaine Hall, team foul #4 | 25-29 |
| 04:39 | Evansville | Lawrence Butkovich makes the 1st free throw | 26-29 |
| 04:39 | Evansville | Lawrence Butkovich misses the 2nd free throw | 26-29 |
| 04:39 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Gober pulls down the rebound | 26-29 |
| 04:35 | Gardner-Webb | The jump hook by Jermaine Hall is blocked by Charles Berry | 26-29 |
| 04:34 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Charles Berry | 26-29 |
| 04:19 | Evansville | Daniel Smidt misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-29 |
| 04:18 | Gardner-Webb | Dennis Banfield snags the defensive board | 26-29 |
| 04:05 | Gardner-Webb | Jermaine Hall lays it up and in set up by Arthur Schoonover | 26-31 |
| 03:50 | Evansville | Pete Norwood connects on the floater from the left wing on a great pass from Lawrence Butkovich | 28-31 |
| 03:28 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Gober buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Jermaine Hall | 28-34 |
| Lineup | Evansville | PG - Lawrence Butkovich (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Pete Norwood (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Smidt (fresh) PF - John Reynolds (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Berry (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Arthur Schoonover (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Clemente (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jermaine Hall (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Luis Gober (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Banfield (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Evansville | Charles Berry misses long on a runner from the baseline | 28-34 |
| 03:08 | Evansville | The offensive rebound goes to Lawrence Butkovich | 28-34 |
| 02:53 | Evansville | Charles Berry comes up short on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Dennis Banfield - foul #1 on Dennis Banfield, team foul #5 | 28-34 |
| Subs | Evansville | Stephen Johnson (PG), Michael Cole (SG), Leonard Bentley (SF), Joshua Ketchum (C) Lawrence Butkovich, Pete Norwood, Daniel Smidt, John Reynolds | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Adams (PG), Brian Ashley (SF), Joseph Newsom (PF), Terry Day (C) Arthur Schoonover, Jermaine Hall, Luis Gober, Dennis Banfield | |
| 02:53 | Evansville | Charles Berry makes the 1st free throw | 29-34 |
| 02:53 | Evansville | Charles Berry makes the 2nd free throw | 30-34 |
| 02:36 | Gardner-Webb | John Adams is called for traveling | 30-34 |
| Subs | Evansville | Jason Davis (PF) Charles Berry | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 02:11 | Evansville | Joseph Newsom picks off the pass by Stephen Johnson | 30-34 |
| 01:58 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Clemente drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from John Adams | 30-37 |
| 01:41 | Evansville | Stephen Johnson misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-37 |
| 01:39 | Evansville | Joshua Ketchum tips it home | 32-37 |
| 01:21 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Clemente buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by John Adams | 32-39 |
| 01:04 | Evansville | Terry Day is called for the reach on Joshua Ketchum - foul #3 on Terry Day, team foul #6 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Evansville | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan (SG), Luis Gober (PF), Dennis Banfield (C) Robert Clemente, Joseph Newsom, Terry Day | |
| 00:59 | Evansville | Leonard Bentley misses the floater from the left side | 32-39 |
| 00:58 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan grabs the defensive rebound | 32-39 |
| 00:43 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Ashley misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-39 |
| 00:41 | Evansville | The rebound goes to Joshua Ketchum | 32-39 |
| 00:28 | Evansville | Michael Cole is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Michael Cole, team foul #9 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Evansville | Lin Chu (SG), Charles Berry (C) Michael Cole, Joshua Ketchum | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover (PG), Jermaine Hall (SF) John Adams, Brian Ashley | |
| 00:00 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan clanks a jumper from the left side | 32-39 |