| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Donald Bulluck (fresh) SG - Ronald Swift (fresh) SF - David Richards (fresh) PF - Alton Holderman (fresh) C - Willie Skoog (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Columbus St. | PG - Gerald Aldrich (fresh) SG - Mark Eyman (fresh) SF - Donald Killian (fresh) PF - Jeffery Hewitt (fresh) C - Richard Powell (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | N. Carolina Central | Willie Skoog wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Columbus St. | Columbus St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:38 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Alton Holderman | 3-0 |
| 19:29 | Columbus St. | Gerald Aldrich connects on the open floater from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Eyman | 3-2 |
| 19:13 | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Swift makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Alton Holderman | 6-2 |
| 19:11 | Columbus St. | Donald Bulluck is called for the reach on Gerald Aldrich in the backcourt - foul #1 on Donald Bulluck, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| 18:58 | Columbus St. | Jeffery Hewitt is wide open but clanks a fadeaway in the paint | 6-2 |
| 18:57 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards snags the defensive board | 6-2 |
| 18:37 | N. Carolina Central | Alton Holderman hits a driving attempt from the baseline | 8-2 |
| 18:31 | Columbus St. | Mark Eyman is open but comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 8-2 |
| 18:30 | N. Carolina Central | Alton Holderman grabs the defensive rebound | 8-2 |
| 18:09 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 8-2 |
| 18:07 | N. Carolina Central | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Bulluck | 8-2 |
| 17:53 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards is hacked by Donald Killian - foul #1 on Donald Killian, team foul #1 | 8-2 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Pardee (PG), Joe Reed (SG), John Smith (SF), Kevin Duppstadt (PF), John Gale (C) Donald Bulluck, Ronald Swift, David Richards, Alton Holderman, Willie Skoog | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Marcel Leung (SF), Roland Wilson (C) Donald Killian, Richard Powell | |
| 17:44 | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Pardee scores on a runner from the right block set up by Joe Reed | 10-2 |
| 17:38 | Columbus St. | Mark Eyman scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Gerald Aldrich | 10-5 |
| 17:18 | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Pardee hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane but the foul's on Jeffery Hewitt - foul #1 on Jeffery Hewitt, team foul #2 | 10-5 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Dikembe Abdon (PG), Marty Stiff (C) Gerald Aldrich, Jeffery Hewitt | |
| 17:18 | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Pardee makes the 1st free throw | 11-5 |
| 17:18 | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Pardee makes the 2nd free throw | 12-5 |
| 17:15 | Columbus St. | Mark Eyman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 12-5 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Mark Harris (PF) Mark Eyman | |
| 17:03 | N. Carolina Central | Kevin Duppstadt is hacked by Mark Harris - foul #1 on Mark Harris, team foul #3 | 12-5 |
| 16:51 | N. Carolina Central | John Gale hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joe Reed | 14-5 |
| 16:44 | Columbus St. | Marcel Leung is hacked by John Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on John Smith, team foul #2 | 14-5 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Donald Killian (SF) Mark Harris | |
| 16:35 | Columbus St. | Dikembe Abdon can't connect on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 14-5 |
| 16:34 | Columbus St. | Dikembe Abdon tips it in | 14-7 |
| 16:18 | N. Carolina Central | John Smith comes up short on the runner from the baseline | 14-7 |
| 16:16 | Columbus St. | Roland Wilson gets the rebound | 14-7 |
| 16:11 | Columbus St. | The short jumper by Dikembe Abdon is denied by Kevin Duppstadt | 14-7 |
| 16:10 | Columbus St. | Marty Stiff snags the offensive board | 14-7 |
| 15:52 | Columbus St. | Donald Killian makes the jumpshot from the left wing | 14-9 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Ralph Pardee (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Joe Reed (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Smith (fairly fresh) PF - Kevin Duppstadt (fairly fresh) C - John Gale (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Columbus St. | PG - Marcel Leung (fairly fresh) SG - Dikembe Abdon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Donald Killian (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Roland Wilson (fairly fresh) C - Marty Stiff (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | N. Carolina Central | John Smith misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 14-9 |
| 15:33 | Columbus St. | The rebound goes to Marty Stiff | 14-9 |
| 15:28 | Columbus St. | Marcel Leung comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 14-9 |
| 15:27 | N. Carolina Central | John Gale grabs the board | 14-9 |
| 15:10 | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Dikembe Abdon - foul #1 on Dikembe Abdon, team foul #4 | 14-9 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Swift (SG), David Richards (SF), Alton Holderman (PF), Willie Skoog (C) Ralph Pardee, John Smith, Kevin Duppstadt, John Gale | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Gerald Aldrich (PG), Mark Eyman (SG), Mark Harris (SF), Jeffery Hewitt (PF), Richard Powell (C) Marcel Leung, Dikembe Abdon, Donald Killian, Roland Wilson, Marty Stiff | |
| 15:10 | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed misses the 1st free throw | 14-9 |
| 15:10 | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed makes the 2nd free throw | 15-9 |
| 14:50 | Columbus St. | Mark Harris misses badly on the uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing | 15-9 |
| 14:49 | N. Carolina Central | Alton Holderman grabs the defensive rebound | 15-9 |
| 14:43 | N. Carolina Central | Willie Skoog loses the ball out of bounds | 15-9 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck (PG) Joe Reed | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | | |
| 14:40 | Columbus St. | Ronald Swift takes the ball from Mark Eyman in the backcourt | 15-9 |
| 14:39 | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Swift banks in the layup | 17-9 |
| 14:26 | Columbus St. | Jeffery Hewitt can't finish the layup | 17-9 |
| 14:25 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards grabs the defensive rebound | 17-9 |
| 14:11 | N. Carolina Central | Willie Skoog's layup is rejected by Richard Powell | 17-9 |
| 14:10 | Columbus St. | Richard Powell pulls down the rebound | 17-9 |
| 14:04 | Columbus St. | Alton Holderman swats the layup by Richard Powell | 17-9 |
| 14:02 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards grabs the board | 17-9 |
| 13:52 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 17-9 |
| 13:51 | Columbus St. | Mark Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 17-9 |
| 13:33 | Columbus St. | Mark Eyman buries a shot from the baseline | 17-11 |
| 13:13 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck drills a jump hook from the left block and the foul's on Gerald Aldrich - foul #1 on Gerald Aldrich, team foul #5 | 19-11 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel (SF) David Richards | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Sean Sheehan (PG), Dikembe Abdon (SG), Donald Killian (SF), Marty Stiff (C) Gerald Aldrich, Mark Eyman, Mark Harris, Richard Powell | |
| 13:13 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck misses the free throw | 19-11 |
| 13:13 | Columbus St. | Dikembe Abdon grabs the board | 19-11 |
| 12:59 | Columbus St. | Donald Killian blows the wide open layup | 19-11 |
| 12:57 | Columbus St. | Donald Killian hits the follow up shot | 19-13 |
| 12:28 | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Swift can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 19-13 |
| 12:26 | Columbus St. | Jeffery Hewitt pulls down the rebound | 19-13 |
| 12:22 | Columbus St. | Dikembe Abdon hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 19-13 |
| 12:20 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck gets the rebound | 19-13 |
| 12:10 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck double dribbles | 19-13 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Pardee (SG), David Richards (SF), Kevin Duppstadt (PF), John Gale (C) Ronald Swift, Jimmy Friedel, Alton Holderman, Willie Skoog | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Mark Eyman (SG), Marcel Leung (SF), Roland Wilson (PF), Richard Powell (C) Sean Sheehan, Donald Killian, Jeffery Hewitt, Marty Stiff | |
| 11:43 | Columbus St. | Marcel Leung scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Mark Eyman | 19-16 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Donald Bulluck (tiring) 2 pts. SG - Ralph Pardee (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Richards (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kevin Duppstadt (fresh) C - John Gale (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Columbus St. | PG - Dikembe Abdon (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Mark Eyman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marcel Leung (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Roland Wilson (fresh) C - Richard Powell (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:19 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 19-16 |
| 11:18 | N. Carolina Central | Kevin Duppstadt gets the offensive rebound | 19-16 |
| 11:12 | N. Carolina Central | John Gale misses the turnaround in the lane | 19-16 |
| 11:10 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck snags the offensive board | 19-16 |
| 10:56 | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Pardee makes the floater from the right side | 21-16 |
| 10:35 | Columbus St. | Richard Powell misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 21-16 |
| 10:33 | Columbus St. | Roland Wilson grabs the offensive board | 21-16 |
| 10:23 | Columbus St. | Richard Powell is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from Dikembe Abdon | 21-18 |
| 10:00 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 23-18 |
| 09:42 | Columbus St. | Mark Eyman is hacked by Ralph Pardee - foul #1 on Ralph Pardee, team foul #3 | 23-18 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed (PG), Jimmy Friedel (SG), John Smith (SF), Alton Holderman (PF), Willie Skoog (C) Donald Bulluck, Ralph Pardee, David Richards, Kevin Duppstadt, John Gale | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Gerald Aldrich (PG), Mark Harris (SG), Donald Killian (SF), Jeffery Hewitt (PF), Marty Stiff (C) Dikembe Abdon, Mark Eyman, Marcel Leung, Roland Wilson, Richard Powell | |
| 09:21 | Columbus St. | Jeffery Hewitt banks in the layup set up by Marty Stiff and he's fouled by Joe Reed - foul #1 on Joe Reed, team foul #4 | 23-20 |
| 09:21 | Columbus St. | Jeffery Hewitt makes the free throw | 23-21 |
| 09:05 | N. Carolina Central | Willie Skoog connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 26-21 |
| 08:53 | Columbus St. | Mark Harris is open but comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 26-21 |
| 08:51 | Columbus St. | Marty Stiff pulls down the offensive rebound | 26-21 |
| 08:38 | Columbus St. | Mark Harris is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Gerald Aldrich | 26-24 |
| 08:25 | N. Carolina Central | Alton Holderman misses long on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Jeffery Hewitt - foul #2 on Jeffery Hewitt, team foul #6 | 26-24 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Swift (SG) Jimmy Friedel | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Mark Eyman (SG) Jeffery Hewitt | |
| 08:25 | N. Carolina Central | Alton Holderman misses the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 08:25 | N. Carolina Central | Alton Holderman misses the 2nd free throw | 26-24 |
| 08:25 | Columbus St. | Marty Stiff pulls down the rebound | 26-24 |
| 08:23 | Columbus St. | John Smith steals the ball from Donald Killian in the backcourt | 26-24 |
| 08:22 | N. Carolina Central | John Smith lays it in | 28-24 |
| 08:08 | Columbus St. | Mark Harris connects on the driving attempt from close range | 28-26 |
| 08:04 | N. Carolina Central | John Smith is fouled on the floor by Donald Killian - foul #2 on Donald Killian, team foul #7 | 28-26 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Pardee (PG), Kevin Duppstadt (PF) Joe Reed, Alton Holderman | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Sean Sheehan (PG), Marcel Leung (SF), Roland Wilson (PF), Richard Powell (C) Gerald Aldrich, Donald Killian, Mark Harris, Marty Stiff | |
| 08:04 | N. Carolina Central | John Smith makes the 1st free throw | 29-26 |
| 08:04 | N. Carolina Central | John Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 07:53 | Columbus St. | Marcel Leung misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 30-26 |
| 07:51 | N. Carolina Central | Kevin Duppstadt snags the defensive board | 30-26 |
| 07:27 | N. Carolina Central | Willie Skoog scores on a floater from the left wing | 32-26 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Ralph Pardee (tiring) 6 pts. SG - Ronald Swift (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - John Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Kevin Duppstadt (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Willie Skoog (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Columbus St. | PG - Sean Sheehan (fresh) SG - Mark Eyman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Marcel Leung (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Roland Wilson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Richard Powell (tiring) 2 pts. | |
| 07:09 | Columbus St. | Sean Sheehan's layup is rejected by Willie Skoog | 32-26 |
| 07:08 | N. Carolina Central | Kevin Duppstadt grabs the defensive rebound | 32-26 |
| 07:00 | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Swift travels with the ball | 32-26 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck (PG), Jimmy Friedel (SF) Ralph Pardee, John Smith | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Gerald Aldrich (PG), Dikembe Abdon (SG), Mark Harris (PF) Sean Sheehan, Mark Eyman, Richard Powell | |
| 06:55 | Columbus St. | Willie Skoog steps in front of the Dikembe Abdon pass in the backcourt | 32-26 |
| 06:43 | N. Carolina Central | Kevin Duppstadt steps out of bounds on the baseline | 32-26 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed (PG), Alton Holderman (PF) Donald Bulluck, Willie Skoog | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Marty Stiff (SF) Marcel Leung | |
| 06:28 | Columbus St. | Dikembe Abdon drills a fadeaway in the paint | 32-28 |
| 06:22 | N. Carolina Central | Kevin Duppstadt can't finish the layup | 32-28 |
| 06:20 | Columbus St. | Roland Wilson snags the defensive board | 32-28 |
| 06:16 | Columbus St. | Ronald Swift is called for the reach on Dikembe Abdon - foul #1 on Ronald Swift, team foul #5 | 32-28 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | David Richards (SF), John Gale (C) Jimmy Friedel, Kevin Duppstadt | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Richard Powell (C) Roland Wilson | |
| 05:54 | Columbus St. | Mark Harris lays it up and in on a nice dish by Gerald Aldrich | 32-30 |
| 05:33 | N. Carolina Central | Marty Stiff denies the turnaround by Alton Holderman | 32-30 |
| 05:31 | Columbus St. | Dikembe Abdon pulls down the rebound | 32-30 |
| 05:25 | Columbus St. | Dikembe Abdon misses the easy layup | 32-30 |
| 05:23 | Columbus St. | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Harris | 32-30 |
| 05:16 | Columbus St. | Gerald Aldrich is fouled on the floor by Joe Reed - foul #2 on Joe Reed, team foul #6 | 32-30 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck (PG), Kevin Duppstadt (PF), Willie Skoog (C) Joe Reed, Alton Holderman, John Gale | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Sean Sheehan (PG), Mark Eyman (SG), Marcel Leung (SF), Roland Wilson (PF) Gerald Aldrich, Dikembe Abdon, Marty Stiff, Mark Harris | |
| 05:02 | Columbus St. | Mark Eyman knocks in the jumper from the right block set up by Marcel Leung | 32-32 |
| 04:50 | N. Carolina Central | Kevin Duppstadt is called for traveling | 32-32 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel (SG) Ronald Swift | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | | |
| 04:30 | Columbus St. | Richard Powell misses badly on the uncontested 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-32 |
| 04:28 | Columbus St. | Roland Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-32 |
| 04:14 | Columbus St. | Roland Wilson is called for traveling | 32-32 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Pardee (SG), John Smith (SF) Jimmy Friedel, David Richards | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Dikembe Abdon (SG), Marty Stiff (C) Mark Eyman, Richard Powell | |
| 03:45 | N. Carolina Central | Willie Skoog misses the easy layup | 32-32 |
| 03:44 | Columbus St. | Marcel Leung grabs the board | 32-32 |
| 03:32 | Columbus St. | Dikembe Abdon is fouled on the floor by Ralph Pardee - foul #2 on Ralph Pardee, team foul #7 | 32-32 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Alton Holderman (PF), John Gale (C) Kevin Duppstadt, Willie Skoog | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Mark Eyman (SG), Donald Killian (SF), Jeffery Hewitt (PF) Sean Sheehan, Marcel Leung, Roland Wilson | |
| 03:32 | Columbus St. | Dikembe Abdon makes the 1st free throw | 32-33 |
| 03:32 | Columbus St. | Dikembe Abdon makes the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 03:18 | N. Carolina Central | Alton Holderman is whistled for traveling | 32-34 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Swift (SG) Donald Bulluck | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Gerald Aldrich (PG) Dikembe Abdon | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Ralph Pardee (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Ronald Swift (tiring) 5 pts. SF - John Smith (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Alton Holderman (tired) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Gale (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Columbus St. | PG - Gerald Aldrich (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Mark Eyman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Donald Killian (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jeffery Hewitt (fresh) 3 pts. C - Marty Stiff (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 02:57 | Columbus St. | Marty Stiff drills a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Mark Eyman | 32-36 |
| 02:55 | N. Carolina Central | Gerald Aldrich is called for the reach on Ralph Pardee in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gerald Aldrich, team foul #8 | 32-36 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Joe Reed (SG), Jimmy Friedel (SF) Ronald Swift, Alton Holderman | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Richard Powell (C) Marty Stiff | |
| 02:55 | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Pardee makes the 1st free throw | 33-36 |
| 02:55 | N. Carolina Central | Ralph Pardee misses the 2nd free throw | 33-36 |
| 02:55 | Columbus St. | Jeffery Hewitt gets the rebound | 33-36 |
| 02:53 | Columbus St. | Joe Reed is called for the reach on Gerald Aldrich in the backcourt - foul #3 on Joe Reed, team foul #8 | 33-36 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | David Richards (SF) Joe Reed | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | | |
| 02:53 | Columbus St. | Gerald Aldrich makes the 1st free throw | 33-37 |
| 02:53 | Columbus St. | Gerald Aldrich makes the 2nd free throw | 33-38 |
| 02:40 | N. Carolina Central | Gerald Aldrich picks off the pass by Jimmy Friedel | 33-38 |
| 02:37 | Columbus St. | Donald Killian misses the lay-in | 33-38 |
| 02:36 | Columbus St. | Donald Killian grabs the offensive board | 33-38 |
| 02:23 | Columbus St. | Donald Killian clanks a shot from the right side | 33-38 |
| 02:21 | Columbus St. | Donald Killian grabs the offensive rebound | 33-38 |
| 02:07 | Columbus St. | Donald Killian clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Ralph Pardee - foul #3 on Ralph Pardee, team foul #9 | 33-38 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck (PG), Ronald Swift (SG), Kevin Duppstadt (PF), Willie Skoog (C) Ralph Pardee, Jimmy Friedel, John Gale, John Smith | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Dikembe Abdon (PG), Mark Harris (SG), Roland Wilson (C) Gerald Aldrich, Mark Eyman, Richard Powell | |
| 02:07 | Columbus St. | Donald Killian misses the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 02:07 | Columbus St. | Donald Killian makes the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 01:53 | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Swift is fouled on the floor by Mark Harris - foul #2 on Mark Harris, team foul #9 | 33-39 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Sean Sheehan (PG) Donald Killian | |
| 01:53 | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Swift makes the 1st free throw | 34-39 |
| 01:53 | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Swift makes the 2nd free throw | 35-39 |
| 01:51 | Columbus St. | Ronald Swift is called for the reach on Roland Wilson in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ronald Swift, team foul #10 | 35-39 |
| 01:51 | Columbus St. | Roland Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 35-40 |
| 01:51 | Columbus St. | Roland Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-41 |
| 01:36 | N. Carolina Central | Willie Skoog can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 35-41 |
| 01:35 | Columbus St. | Roland Wilson gets the rebound | 35-41 |
| 01:31 | Columbus St. | Dikembe Abdon buries a driving attempt from the baseline set up by Sean Sheehan | 35-43 |
| 01:07 | N. Carolina Central | Donald Bulluck's pass is intercepted by Mark Harris | 35-43 |
| 01:05 | Columbus St. | Dikembe Abdon is hacked by Ronald Swift in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ronald Swift, team foul #11 | 35-43 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel (SG), John Smith (SF), Alton Holderman (PF) Ronald Swift, David Richards, Kevin Duppstadt | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Donald Killian (SF), Marty Stiff (C) Jeffery Hewitt, Roland Wilson | |
| 01:05 | Columbus St. | Dikembe Abdon misses the 1st free throw | 35-43 |
| 01:05 | Columbus St. | Dikembe Abdon makes the 2nd free throw | 35-44 |
| 00:40 | N. Carolina Central | Alton Holderman loses the ball out of bounds | 35-44 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Gale (C) Willie Skoog | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Gerald Aldrich (PG), Mark Eyman (SG) Sean Sheehan, Dikembe Abdon | |
| 00:18 | Columbus St. | Mark Eyman misses short on an open floater from the right side | 35-44 |
| 00:16 | N. Carolina Central | Alton Holderman snags the defensive board | 35-44 |
| 00:10 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel is hacked by Mark Eyman - foul #1 on Mark Eyman, team foul #10 | 35-44 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | Jeffery Hewitt (PF), Richard Powell (C) Mark Harris, Marty Stiff | |
| 00:10 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel makes the 1st free throw | 36-44 |
| 00:10 | N. Carolina Central | Jimmy Friedel makes the 2nd free throw | 37-44 |
| 00:07 | Columbus St. | Gerald Aldrich is hacked by Donald Bulluck in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Bulluck, team foul #12 | 37-44 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | David Richards (SF) John Smith | |
| Subs | Columbus St. | | |
| 00:07 | Columbus St. | Gerald Aldrich makes the 1st free throw | 37-45 |
| 00:07 | Columbus St. | Gerald Aldrich makes the 2nd free throw | 37-46 |
| 00:02 | N. Carolina Central | David Richards misses the shot from the left side | 37-46 |
| 00:01 | N. Carolina Central | John Gale grabs the offensive board | 37-46 |
| 00:00 | N. Carolina Central | The clock runs out | 37-46 |