| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - John Farmer (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Cochran (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Yuan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leonard Hancock (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Gerard Ryans (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Corey Samuels (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Arthur Belue (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. SF - Eddie Robinson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Nicholas Hammack (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Woodrow Vogt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Eddie Robinson inbounds the ball | 42-38 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Western Carolina | Arthur Belue hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Anthony Cochran - foul #2 on Anthony Cochran, team foul #1 | 42-38 |
| 19:42 | Western Carolina | Arthur Belue makes the 1st free throw | 42-39 |
| 19:42 | Western Carolina | Arthur Belue misses the 2nd free throw | 42-39 |
| 19:42 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Leonard Hancock | 42-39 |
| 19:27 | East Tennessee State | Gerard Ryans misses badly on a turnaround from the left block | 42-39 |
| 19:25 | East Tennessee State | Leonard Hancock hits the follow up shot | 44-39 |
| 19:10 | Western Carolina | Eddie Robinson makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Corey Samuels | 44-41 |
| 18:46 | East Tennessee State | Leonard Hancock misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-41 |
| 18:44 | East Tennessee State | Leonard Hancock snags the offensive board | 44-41 |
| 18:26 | East Tennessee State | Gerard Ryans clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 44-41 |
| 18:25 | Western Carolina | Nicholas Hammack snags the defensive board | 44-41 |
| 18:07 | Western Carolina | Arthur Belue is alone and drills a jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Corey Samuels | 44-43 |
| 17:49 | East Tennessee State | Robert Yuan misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Woodrow Vogt - foul #2 on Woodrow Vogt, team foul #1 | 44-43 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Eugene Barnes (SG), Alexander Riehl (PF), Paul Tapper (C) Anthony Cochran, Leonard Hancock, Gerard Ryans | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Zirkle (PG), William Hammock (SG), Sydney Runion (SF), Brian Sligh (PF), Lawrence Niblett (C) Corey Samuels, Arthur Belue, Eddie Robinson, Nicholas Hammack, Woodrow Vogt | |
| 17:49 | East Tennessee State | Robert Yuan makes the 1st free throw | 45-43 |
| 17:49 | East Tennessee State | Robert Yuan makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 17:23 | Western Carolina | Brian Sligh's fadeaway is rejected by Eugene Barnes | 46-43 |
| 17:22 | East Tennessee State | Alexander Riehl gets the rebound | 46-43 |
| 17:17 | East Tennessee State | John Farmer hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 46-43 |
| 17:15 | Western Carolina | Lawrence Niblett snags the defensive board | 46-43 |
| 17:11 | Western Carolina | John Zirkle throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-43 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Milton Wood (PF) Robert Yuan | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 17:01 | East Tennessee State | Eugene Barnes makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner and the foul's on William Hammock - foul #2 on William Hammock, team foul #2 | 49-43 |
| 17:01 | East Tennessee State | Eugene Barnes makes the free throw | 50-43 |
| 16:41 | Western Carolina | Lawrence Niblett misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Alexander Riehl - foul #1 on Alexander Riehl, team foul #2 | 50-43 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran (SG), Leonard Hancock (PF) Eugene Barnes, Alexander Riehl | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 16:41 | Western Carolina | Lawrence Niblett makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 16:41 | Western Carolina | Lawrence Niblett makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 16:20 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran is fouled on the floor by Sydney Runion - foul #3 on Sydney Runion, team foul #3 | 50-45 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Calvin Herring (C) Paul Tapper | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Corey Samuels (PG), Arthur Belue (SG), Eddie Robinson (SF), Nole Bergeson (PF), Woodrow Vogt (C) John Zirkle, William Hammock, Sydney Runion, Lawrence Niblett, Brian Sligh | |
| 16:03 | East Tennessee State | Corey Samuels steals it from Milton Wood | 50-45 |
| 15:48 | Western Carolina | Arthur Belue clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 15:46 | Western Carolina | Nole Bergeson snags the offensive board | 50-45 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - John Farmer (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Anthony Cochran (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Milton Wood (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leonard Hancock (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. C - Calvin Herring (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Corey Samuels (fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Arthur Belue (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 stl. SF - Eddie Robinson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Nole Bergeson (fresh) 3 reb. C - Woodrow Vogt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Western Carolina | Corey Samuels misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the left wing | 50-45 |
| 15:40 | East Tennessee State | Calvin Herring pulls down the rebound | 50-45 |
| 15:35 | East Tennessee State | John Farmer misses long on a floater from the right side | 50-45 |
| 15:34 | Western Carolina | Woodrow Vogt grabs the defensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 15:32 | Western Carolina | Arthur Belue's pass is intercepted by Milton Wood in the backcourt | 50-45 |
| 15:23 | East Tennessee State | Milton Wood drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 53-45 |
| 15:06 | Western Carolina | Corey Samuels is denied on a layup by Leonard Hancock | 53-45 |
| 15:04 | East Tennessee State | Leonard Hancock pulls down the rebound | 53-45 |
| 14:58 | East Tennessee State | Calvin Herring is denied on a layup by Eddie Robinson | 53-45 |
| 14:56 | Western Carolina | Woodrow Vogt gets the rebound | 53-45 |
| 14:32 | Western Carolina | Corey Samuels's layup is rejected by Leonard Hancock | 53-45 |
| 14:30 | Western Carolina | Nole Bergeson grabs the offensive rebound | 53-45 |
| 14:10 | Western Carolina | Calvin Herring is called for the reach on Arthur Belue - foul #1 on Calvin Herring, team foul #3 | 53-45 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Sutton (PG), Eugene Barnes (SG), Robert Yuan (SF), Alexander Riehl (PF), Paul Tapper (C) John Farmer, Anthony Cochran, Milton Wood, Leonard Hancock, Calvin Herring | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Zirkle (PG), William Hammock (SG), Sydney Runion (SF), Nicholas Hammack (PF), Brian Sligh (C) Corey Samuels, Arthur Belue, Eddie Robinson, Nole Bergeson, Woodrow Vogt | |
| 13:58 | Western Carolina | Nicholas Hammack misses short on a jumpshot from the right side | 53-45 |
| 13:57 | East Tennessee State | Alexander Riehl pulls down the rebound | 53-45 |
| 13:35 | East Tennessee State | Eugene Barnes makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 55-45 |
| 13:18 | Western Carolina | Sydney Runion buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Hammock | 55-47 |
| 12:53 | East Tennessee State | Eugene Barnes misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-47 |
| 12:52 | Western Carolina | Brian Sligh snags the defensive board | 55-47 |
| 12:29 | Western Carolina | John Zirkle scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by William Hammock | 55-50 |
| 12:18 | East Tennessee State | Paul Tapper is whistled for traveling | 55-50 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran (SG), Gerard Ryans (C) Alexander Riehl, Paul Tapper | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jamie Gouveia (PG), Arthur Belue (SG), Eddie Robinson (SF), Lawrence Niblett (C) John Zirkle, William Hammock, Sydney Runion, Brian Sligh | |
| 12:01 | Western Carolina | Eddie Robinson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 55-50 |
| 11:59 | Western Carolina | Nicholas Hammack gets the offensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 11:37 | Western Carolina | Arthur Belue is open and buries a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Jamie Gouveia | 55-53 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - John Sutton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Anthony Cochran (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Yuan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eugene Barnes (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Gerard Ryans (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Jamie Gouveia (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Arthur Belue (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 stl. SF - Eddie Robinson (tiring) 10 pts. PF - Nicholas Hammack (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Lawrence Niblett (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 11:28 | East Tennessee State | Lawrence Niblett picks off the pass by Robert Yuan | 55-53 |
| 11:24 | Western Carolina | Arthur Belue misses short on an open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 55-53 |
| 11:22 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Gerard Ryans | 55-53 |
| 11:17 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Sutton | 58-53 |
| 10:56 | Western Carolina | Jamie Gouveia comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 58-53 |
| 10:55 | East Tennessee State | Gerard Ryans grabs the board | 58-53 |
| 10:39 | East Tennessee State | Eugene Barnes misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 58-53 |
| 10:37 | Western Carolina | Nicholas Hammack grabs the board | 58-53 |
| 10:33 | Western Carolina | Jamie Gouveia loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-53 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Farmer (PG), Leonard Hancock (PF), Paul Tapper (C) John Sutton, Eugene Barnes, Gerard Ryans | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Corey Samuels (PG), Sydney Runion (SG), John Zirkle (SF), Nole Bergeson (PF), Woodrow Vogt (C) Jamie Gouveia, Arthur Belue, Eddie Robinson, Nicholas Hammack, Lawrence Niblett | |
| 10:15 | East Tennessee State | John Farmer misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-53 |
| 10:13 | East Tennessee State | Paul Tapper tips it home | 60-53 |
| 10:00 | Western Carolina | Corey Samuels is wide open but clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 60-53 |
| 09:58 | Western Carolina | Corey Samuels gets the offensive rebound | 60-53 |
| 09:44 | Western Carolina | Woodrow Vogt lays it up and in | 60-55 |
| 09:42 | East Tennessee State | John Farmer loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-55 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Milton Wood (SF), Calvin Herring (C) Robert Yuan, Paul Tapper | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | William Hammock (SG), Brian Sligh (PF) John Zirkle, Nole Bergeson | |
| 09:23 | Western Carolina | Leonard Hancock picks off the pass by Sydney Runion | 60-55 |
| 08:57 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 60-55 |
| 08:55 | Western Carolina | Brian Sligh gets the rebound | 60-55 |
| 08:32 | Western Carolina | Milton Wood steals the ball from Sydney Runion | 60-55 |
| 08:17 | East Tennessee State | Milton Wood throws a bad pass out of bounds | 60-55 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Sutton (PG), Eugene Barnes (SG), Robert Yuan (SF), Alexander Riehl (PF), Paul Tapper (C) John Farmer, Anthony Cochran, Milton Wood, Leonard Hancock, Calvin Herring | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jamie Gouveia (PG), Arthur Belue (SG), John Zirkle (SF), Lawrence Niblett (PF), Nole Bergeson (C) Corey Samuels, William Hammock, Sydney Runion, Brian Sligh, Woodrow Vogt | |
| 08:13 | Western Carolina | Eugene Barnes is called for the reach on Arthur Belue in the backcourt - foul #3 on Eugene Barnes, team foul #4 | 60-55 |
| 07:58 | Western Carolina | Lawrence Niblett is open but comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 60-55 |
| 07:57 | East Tennessee State | Alexander Riehl pulls down the rebound | 60-55 |
| 07:53 | East Tennessee State | Eugene Barnes scores on a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Yuan | 62-55 |
| 07:39 | Western Carolina | Arthur Belue buries a jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Nole Bergeson | 62-57 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - John Sutton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Barnes (tiring) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Robert Yuan (tiring) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alexander Riehl (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Tapper (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Jamie Gouveia (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Arthur Belue (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 stl. SF - John Zirkle (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Lawrence Niblett (fresh) 6 pts. C - Nole Bergeson (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:26 | East Tennessee State | Robert Yuan buries a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Alexander Riehl | 64-57 |
| 07:05 | Western Carolina | Nole Bergeson's pass is intercepted by Paul Tapper | 64-57 |
| 07:01 | East Tennessee State | Robert Yuan misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing | 64-57 |
| 06:59 | East Tennessee State | Paul Tapper pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-57 |
| 06:45 | East Tennessee State | Paul Tapper misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 64-57 |
| 06:44 | Western Carolina | Lawrence Niblett grabs the board | 64-57 |
| 06:38 | Western Carolina | Jamie Gouveia scores on a shot from the left side on a great pass from Nole Bergeson | 64-59 |
| 06:22 | East Tennessee State | Robert Yuan hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 64-59 |
| 06:21 | East Tennessee State | Alexander Riehl grabs the offensive rebound | 64-59 |
| 06:16 | East Tennessee State | John Zirkle steps in front of the Robert Yuan pass | 64-59 |
| 06:06 | Western Carolina | Alexander Riehl steals the ball from John Zirkle | 64-59 |
| 05:43 | East Tennessee State | Eugene Barnes is called for the offensive foul - foul #4 on Eugene Barnes, team foul #5 | 64-59 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Farmer (PG), Anthony Cochran (SG), Milton Wood (SF), Leonard Hancock (PF), Gerard Ryans (C) John Sutton, Eugene Barnes, Robert Yuan, Alexander Riehl, Paul Tapper | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Corey Samuels (PG), William Hammock (SG), Sydney Runion (SF), Brian Sligh (PF), Woodrow Vogt (C) Jamie Gouveia, Arthur Belue, John Zirkle, Lawrence Niblett, Nole Bergeson | |
| 05:17 | Western Carolina | Woodrow Vogt misses the driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Gerard Ryans - foul #2 on Gerard Ryans, team foul #6 | 64-59 |
| 05:17 | Western Carolina | Woodrow Vogt makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 05:17 | Western Carolina | Woodrow Vogt makes the 2nd free throw | 64-61 |
| 04:53 | East Tennessee State | Woodrow Vogt is called for the reach on Gerard Ryans - foul #3 on Woodrow Vogt, team foul #4 | 64-61 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Eddie Robinson (SF), Nicholas Hammack (PF) William Hammock, Brian Sligh | |
| 04:36 | East Tennessee State | Milton Wood can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 64-61 |
| 04:34 | Western Carolina | Sydney Runion snags the defensive board | 64-61 |
| 04:32 | Western Carolina | Milton Wood picks off the pass by Sydney Runion in the backcourt | 64-61 |
| 04:28 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran banks in the layup on a nice dish by Milton Wood | 66-61 |
| 04:11 | Western Carolina | Sydney Runion loses the ball out of bounds | 66-61 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Sutton (PG), Robert Yuan (SF), Calvin Herring (C) John Farmer, Milton Wood, Gerard Ryans | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | William Hammock (SG), Brian Sligh (C) Sydney Runion, Woodrow Vogt | |
| 03:52 | East Tennessee State | Corey Samuels steps in front of the Calvin Herring pass | 66-61 |
| 03:49 | Western Carolina | William Hammock lays it in on a nice dish by Corey Samuels | 66-63 |
| 03:33 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-63 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Eugene Barnes (SG) Anthony Cochran | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jamie Gouveia (PG), John Zirkle (SG) Corey Samuels, William Hammock | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - John Sutton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Eugene Barnes (tiring) 11 pts. 4 pf. SF - Robert Yuan (tiring) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leonard Hancock (tired) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Calvin Herring (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Jamie Gouveia (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Zirkle (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. SF - Eddie Robinson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. PF - Nicholas Hammack (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Brian Sligh (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Western Carolina | Eddie Robinson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 66-63 |
| 03:15 | East Tennessee State | Calvin Herring snags the defensive board | 66-63 |
| 03:09 | East Tennessee State | Leonard Hancock drills a 3 from straight away | 69-63 |
| 03:07 | Western Carolina | Eddie Robinson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 69-63 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Farmer (PG), Alexander Riehl (PF), Paul Tapper (C) John Sutton, Leonard Hancock, Calvin Herring | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Arthur Belue (SG), Woodrow Vogt (C) Eddie Robinson, Brian Sligh | |
| 02:54 | East Tennessee State | John Farmer drills a shot from the left side | 71-63 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:50 | Western Carolina | Woodrow Vogt is hacked by Paul Tapper in the backcourt - foul #1 on Paul Tapper, team foul #7 | 71-63 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran (SG) Eugene Barnes | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Nole Bergeson (PF) Nicholas Hammack | |
| 02:50 | Western Carolina | Woodrow Vogt makes the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 02:50 | Western Carolina | Woodrow Vogt misses the 2nd free throw | 71-64 |
| 02:50 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Alexander Riehl | 71-64 |
| 02:45 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran misses the fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jamie Gouveia - foul #3 on Jamie Gouveia, team foul #5 | 71-64 |
| 02:45 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran makes the 1st free throw | 72-64 |
| 02:45 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran makes the 2nd free throw | 73-64 |
| 02:28 | Western Carolina | Nole Bergeson hits a turnaround from the right block set up by Woodrow Vogt | 73-66 |
| 02:24 | East Tennessee State | Arthur Belue is called for the reach on Anthony Cochran - foul #1 on Arthur Belue, team foul #6 | 73-66 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Leonard Hancock (PF), Gerard Ryans (C) Robert Yuan, Paul Tapper | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Sydney Runion (SF), Lawrence Niblett (PF) John Zirkle, Woodrow Vogt | |
| 02:19 | East Tennessee State | Lawrence Niblett blocks the short jumper by Leonard Hancock | 73-66 |
| 02:18 | Western Carolina | Lawrence Niblett pulls down the rebound | 73-66 |
| 02:18 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-66 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Sutton (PG), Milton Wood (SF) John Farmer, Alexander Riehl | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Corey Samuels (PG), William Hammock (SG), Brian Sligh (PF) Jamie Gouveia, Arthur Belue, Nole Bergeson | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 02:16 | Western Carolina | John Sutton is called for the reach on Sydney Runion in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Sutton, team foul #8 | 73-66 |
| 02:16 | Western Carolina | Sydney Runion makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 02:16 | Western Carolina | Sydney Runion makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| 02:01 | East Tennessee State | Leonard Hancock is called for 3 seconds | 73-68 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Woodrow Vogt (C) Lawrence Niblett | |
| 01:35 | Western Carolina | William Hammock banks in the layup on a great pass from Corey Samuels and he's fouled by Gerard Ryans - foul #3 on Gerard Ryans, team foul #9 | 73-70 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Farmer (PG), Robert Yuan (SF) John Sutton, Milton Wood | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Eddie Robinson (SF), Nicholas Hammack (PF) Sydney Runion, Brian Sligh | |
| 01:35 | Western Carolina | William Hammock misses the free throw | 73-70 |
| 01:35 | East Tennessee State | Gerard Ryans pulls down the rebound | 73-70 |
| 01:30 | East Tennessee State | John Farmer knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Leonard Hancock and he's fouled by Eddie Robinson - foul #2 on Eddie Robinson, team foul #7 | 75-70 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Arthur Belue (SG) William Hammock | |
| 01:30 | East Tennessee State | John Farmer misses the free throw | 75-70 |
| 01:30 | East Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Gerard Ryans | 75-70 |
| 01:08 | East Tennessee State | Leonard Hancock comes up short on the shot from the right wing | 75-70 |
| 01:06 | East Tennessee State | Robert Yuan grabs the offensive board | 75-70 |
| 00:47 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 75-70 |
| 00:45 | Western Carolina | Eddie Robinson snags the defensive board | 75-70 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Western Carolina | Nicholas Hammack's floater is tipped away by Leonard Hancock | 75-70 |
| 00:38 | Western Carolina | Nicholas Hammack hits the follow up shot | 75-72 |
| 00:38 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 75-72 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:37 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran is hacked by Corey Samuels in the backcourt - foul #2 on Corey Samuels, team foul #8 | 75-72 |
| 00:37 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran misses the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:37 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Woodrow Vogt | 75-72 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:19 | Western Carolina | Eddie Robinson comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 75-72 |
| 00:17 | Western Carolina | Woodrow Vogt tips it but misses | 75-72 |
| 00:15 | East Tennessee State | John Farmer grabs the defensive rebound | 75-72 |
| 00:14 | East Tennessee State | John Farmer is hacked by Corey Samuels in the backcourt - foul #3 on Corey Samuels, team foul #9 | 75-72 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Sutton (SG), Eugene Barnes (PF) Anthony Cochran, Leonard Hancock | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 00:14 | East Tennessee State | John Farmer misses the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:14 | Western Carolina | Arthur Belue grabs the board | 75-72 |
| 00:11 | Western Carolina | Eugene Barnes steps in front of the Corey Samuels pass in the backcourt | 75-72 |
| 00:09 | East Tennessee State | Eddie Robinson is called for the reach on Robert Yuan - foul #3 on Eddie Robinson, team foul #10 | 75-72 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran (SG) John Farmer | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 00:09 | East Tennessee State | Robert Yuan misses the 1st free throw | 75-72 |
| 00:09 | East Tennessee State | Robert Yuan makes the 2nd free throw | 76-72 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Western Carolina | Arthur Belue knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Corey Samuels | 76-75 |
| 00:02 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran is hacked by Arthur Belue in the backcourt - foul #2 on Arthur Belue, team foul #11 | 76-75 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | John Farmer (PG), Leonard Hancock (PF) John Sutton, Eugene Barnes | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 00:02 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran makes the 1st free throw | 77-75 |
| 00:02 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Cochran misses the 2nd free throw | 77-75 |
| 00:02 | Western Carolina | Woodrow Vogt gets the rebound | 77-75 |
| 00:02 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 77-75 |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Eddie Robinson misses short on a halfcourt shot | 77-75 |