| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - John Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lynn Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Ashley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Joseph Newsom (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Terry Day (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Paul Soltis (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Noel Chittenden (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Kennedy (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Ryan Edwards (fresh) 3 pts. C - Ali Weisman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Indiana State | Henry Kennedy inbounds the ball | 43-37 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Indiana State | Ali Weisman is hacked by Terry Day - foul #2 on Terry Day, team foul #1 | 43-37 |
| 19:26 | Indiana State | Noel Chittenden is hacked by Brian Ashley - foul #2 on Brian Ashley, team foul #2 | 43-37 |
| 19:07 | Indiana State | Ali Weisman clanks a driving attempt from the right block | 43-37 |
| 19:06 | Indiana State | Henry Kennedy can't tip it in | 43-37 |
| 19:04 | Indiana State | Ali Weisman grabs the offensive board | 43-37 |
| 18:45 | Indiana State | Henry Kennedy knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Noel Chittenden | 43-40 |
| 18:32 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Day knocks in the floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Brian Ashley | 45-40 |
| 18:16 | Indiana State | Henry Kennedy is fouled on the floor by Brian Ashley - foul #3 on Brian Ashley, team foul #3 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover (PG), Robert Clemente (SG), Jermaine Hall (SF), Luis Gober (PF), Dennis Banfield (C) John Adams, Lynn Morgan, Brian Ashley, Joseph Newsom, Terry Day | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Fred Beasley (PG), Herman Brumfield (SG), David Walker (SF), Robert Aultman (PF), Peter Lytle (C) Paul Soltis, Noel Chittenden, Henry Kennedy, Ryan Edwards, Ali Weisman | |
| 17:55 | Indiana State | Peter Lytle can't connect on a floater in the paint | 45-40 |
| 17:53 | Indiana State | Robert Aultman grabs the offensive board | 45-40 |
| 17:38 | Indiana State | David Walker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-40 |
| 17:26 | Gardner-Webb | Dennis Banfield misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 45-40 |
| 17:25 | Indiana State | Peter Lytle grabs the board | 45-40 |
| 17:20 | Indiana State | Fred Beasley double dribbles | 45-40 |
| 16:59 | Gardner-Webb | Dennis Banfield misses long on a floater from the right block | 45-40 |
| 16:57 | Indiana State | Herman Brumfield snags the defensive board | 45-40 |
| 16:53 | Indiana State | Herman Brumfield is hacked by Arthur Schoonover - foul #2 on Arthur Schoonover, team foul #4 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Adams (PG), Lynn Morgan (SG), Richard Armstrong (PF), Terry Day (C) Arthur Schoonover, Jermaine Hall, Luis Gober, Dennis Banfield | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Paul Soltis (PG), Clarence Sykes (SG), Henry Kennedy (SF), Ryan Edwards (PF), Thomas Greene (C) Fred Beasley, Herman Brumfield, David Walker, Robert Aultman, Peter Lytle | |
| 16:44 | Indiana State | Ryan Edwards buries a floater in the lane on a great pass from Paul Soltis | 45-42 |
| 16:37 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan double dribbles | 45-42 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Newsom (PF) Richard Armstrong | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 16:21 | Indiana State | Paul Soltis connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Ryan Edwards | 45-45 |
| 16:19 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Newsom is hacked by Ryan Edwards in the backcourt - foul #3 on Ryan Edwards, team foul #1 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Noel Chittenden (SG), Robert Aultman (PF) Paul Soltis, Ryan Edwards | |
| 16:02 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Newsom hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 45-45 |
| 16:01 | Indiana State | Thomas Greene pulls down the rebound | 45-45 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - John Adams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Lynn Morgan (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Clemente (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Newsom (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Terry Day (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Clarence Sykes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Noel Chittenden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Henry Kennedy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Aultman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Greene (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:53 | Indiana State | Clarence Sykes knocks in the shot in the paint and he's fouled by Terry Day - foul #3 on Terry Day, team foul #5 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Brian Ashley (SF), Richard Armstrong (C) Robert Clemente, Terry Day | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Ryan Edwards (PF), Ali Weisman (C) Robert Aultman, Thomas Greene | |
| 15:53 | Indiana State | Clarence Sykes misses the free throw | 45-47 |
| 15:53 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Joseph Newsom | 45-47 |
| 15:50 | Gardner-Webb | Clarence Sykes is called for the reach on John Adams in the backcourt - foul #1 on Clarence Sykes, team foul #2 | 45-47 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Fred Beasley (PG) Clarence Sykes | |
| 15:32 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Newsom can't connect on an uncontested 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-47 |
| 15:30 | Indiana State | Ali Weisman gets the rebound | 45-47 |
| 15:25 | Indiana State | Henry Kennedy misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 45-47 |
| 15:23 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Ashley snags the defensive board | 45-47 |
| 15:04 | Gardner-Webb | John Adams clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-47 |
| 15:03 | Indiana State | Ryan Edwards gets the rebound | 45-47 |
| 14:58 | Indiana State | Fred Beasley connects on the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Ali Weisman | 45-50 |
| 14:37 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan is open and buries a shot from just outside the lane set up by John Adams and the foul's on Ryan Edwards - foul #4 on Ryan Edwards, team foul #3 | 47-50 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Robert Clemente (PG), Luis Gober (PF), Terry Day (C) John Adams, Joseph Newsom, Richard Armstrong | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Paul Soltis (PG), Herman Brumfield (SG), David Walker (SF), Robert Aultman (PF), Peter Lytle (C) Fred Beasley, Noel Chittenden, Henry Kennedy, Ryan Edwards, Ali Weisman | |
| 14:37 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan makes the free throw | 48-50 |
| 14:19 | Indiana State | Luis Gober swats the shot by Peter Lytle | 48-50 |
| 14:18 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Clemente grabs the defensive rebound | 48-50 |
| 13:59 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Clemente hits a wide open pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Brian Ashley | 50-50 |
| 13:42 | Indiana State | Robert Aultman clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-50 |
| 13:41 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Clemente grabs the defensive rebound | 50-50 |
| 13:36 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Gober buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Robert Clemente and he's hacked by Robert Aultman - foul #3 on Robert Aultman, team foul #4 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover (PG), Jermaine Hall (SG), Dennis Banfield (C) Robert Clemente, Lynn Morgan, Terry Day | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Thomas Greene (C) Robert Aultman | |
| 13:36 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Gober misses the free throw | 52-50 |
| 13:36 | Indiana State | Peter Lytle gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 13:25 | Indiana State | David Walker clanks a runner in the lane | 52-50 |
| 13:24 | Indiana State | David Walker gets the offensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 13:01 | Indiana State | Herman Brumfield clanks a floater from the right wing | 52-50 |
| 12:59 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| 12:56 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Ashley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-50 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Richard Armstrong (C) Luis Gober | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Fred Beasley (PG), Clarence Sykes (SG), Robert Aultman (PF) Paul Soltis, Herman Brumfield, Peter Lytle | |
| 12:39 | Indiana State | Clarence Sykes can't finish the layup | 52-50 |
| 12:37 | Gardner-Webb | Jermaine Hall pulls down the rebound | 52-50 |
| 12:33 | Gardner-Webb | Fred Beasley takes the ball from Jermaine Hall in the backcourt | 52-50 |
| 12:28 | Indiana State | David Walker drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Fred Beasley | 52-53 |
| 12:12 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Ashley is hacked by Clarence Sykes - foul #2 on Clarence Sykes, team foul #5 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Adams (PG), Lynn Morgan (SG), Robert Clemente (SF), Terry Day (C) Arthur Schoonover, Jermaine Hall, Brian Ashley, Dennis Banfield | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Henry Kennedy (SF), Ali Weisman (C) David Walker, Thomas Greene | |
| 11:54 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Clemente misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 52-53 |
| 11:52 | Indiana State | Ali Weisman gets the rebound | 52-53 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - John Adams (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lynn Morgan (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Clemente (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Richard Armstrong (fresh) 2 reb. C - Terry Day (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Fred Beasley (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SG - Clarence Sykes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Henry Kennedy (fairly fresh) 7 pts. PF - Robert Aultman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Ali Weisman (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Indiana State | Henry Kennedy scores on a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Ali Weisman | 52-56 |
| 11:32 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Armstrong misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-56 |
| 11:30 | Gardner-Webb | John Adams gets the offensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 11:15 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-56 |
| 11:13 | Gardner-Webb | The offensive rebound goes to Terry Day | 52-56 |
| 11:07 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan is fouled on the floor by Fred Beasley - foul #1 on Fred Beasley, team foul #6 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Luis Gober (SF), Joseph Newsom (PF) Lynn Morgan, Richard Armstrong | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Paul Soltis (PG), Noel Chittenden (SG), Peter Lytle (PF) Fred Beasley, Clarence Sykes, Robert Aultman | |
| 10:47 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Gober connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by John Adams | 55-56 |
| 10:41 | Indiana State | Noel Chittenden misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 55-56 |
| 10:39 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Day grabs the board | 55-56 |
| 10:18 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Gober hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-56 |
| 10:16 | Indiana State | Peter Lytle snags the defensive board | 55-56 |
| 09:55 | Indiana State | Ali Weisman misses the fadeaway in the paint | 55-56 |
| 09:53 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Robert Clemente | 55-56 |
| 09:48 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Clemente is fouled in the backcourt by Noel Chittenden - foul #2 on Noel Chittenden, team foul #7 | 55-56 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover (PG), Jermaine Hall (SF), Dennis Banfield (C) John Adams, Luis Gober, Terry Day | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Herman Brumfield (PG), David Walker (SF), Robert Aultman (PF), Thomas Greene (C) Paul Soltis, Henry Kennedy, Peter Lytle, Ali Weisman | |
| 09:48 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Clemente makes the 1st free throw | 56-56 |
| 09:48 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Clemente misses the 2nd free throw | 56-56 |
| 09:48 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Robert Aultman | 56-56 |
| 09:31 | Indiana State | Robert Aultman misses the easy layup | 56-56 |
| 09:30 | Indiana State | Robert Aultman pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-56 |
| 09:21 | Indiana State | Thomas Greene is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on Thomas Greene, team foul #8 | 56-56 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Brian Ashley (SF), Richard Armstrong (C) Robert Clemente, Joseph Newsom | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Fred Beasley (PG) Noel Chittenden | |
| 09:04 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover makes the 3 from the right wing | 59-56 |
| 08:59 | Indiana State | Herman Brumfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 59-56 |
| 08:44 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Ashley buries a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-56 |
| 08:21 | Indiana State | David Walker is fouled on the floor by Arthur Schoonover - foul #3 on Arthur Schoonover, team foul #6 | 62-56 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Adams (PG), Lynn Morgan (SG), Joseph Newsom (PF), Terry Day (C) Arthur Schoonover, Jermaine Hall, Dennis Banfield, Richard Armstrong | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Paul Soltis (PG), Clarence Sykes (SG), Ali Weisman (C) Fred Beasley, Herman Brumfield, Thomas Greene | |
| 08:04 | Indiana State | Robert Aultman connects on the floater from close range on a great pass from Paul Soltis and he's hacked by Joseph Newsom - foul #2 on Joseph Newsom, team foul #7 | 62-58 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Peter Lytle (SF) David Walker | |
| 08:04 | Indiana State | Robert Aultman makes the free throw | 62-59 |
| 07:47 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Newsom is hacked by Robert Aultman - foul #4 on Robert Aultman, team foul #9 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Luis Gober (SF) Brian Ashley | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Ryan Edwards (PF) Robert Aultman | |
| 07:47 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Newsom makes the 1st free throw | 63-59 |
| 07:47 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Newsom misses the 2nd free throw | 63-59 |
| 07:47 | Indiana State | Ryan Edwards grabs the defensive rebound | 63-59 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - John Adams (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Lynn Morgan (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Luis Gober (fresh) 14 pts. PF - Joseph Newsom (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Terry Day (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Paul Soltis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Clarence Sykes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Lytle (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ryan Edwards (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. C - Ali Weisman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 07:33 | Indiana State | Clarence Sykes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 63-59 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Robert Clemente (SF) Joseph Newsom | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Noel Chittenden (SG) Paul Soltis | |
| 07:29 | Gardner-Webb | John Adams is called for traveling in the backcourt | 63-59 |
| 07:06 | Indiana State | Clarence Sykes makes the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Ryan Edwards | 63-61 |
| 07:02 | Gardner-Webb | John Adams is hacked by Clarence Sykes in the backcourt - foul #3 on Clarence Sykes, team foul #10 | 63-61 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Dennis Banfield (PF), Richard Armstrong (C) Luis Gober, Terry Day | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Fred Beasley (PG), Henry Kennedy (SF) Clarence Sykes, Peter Lytle | |
| 07:02 | Gardner-Webb | John Adams makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 07:02 | Gardner-Webb | John Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 65-61 |
| 06:51 | Indiana State | Ali Weisman hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Fred Beasley | 65-63 |
| 06:29 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Armstrong comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-63 |
| 06:28 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Ryan Edwards | 65-63 |
| 06:24 | Indiana State | Henry Kennedy hits a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by Fred Beasley | 65-65 |
| 06:22 | Gardner-Webb | Noel Chittenden is called for the reach on Lynn Morgan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Noel Chittenden, team foul #11 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover (PG), Jermaine Hall (SF), Joseph Newsom (PF) John Adams, Robert Clemente, Dennis Banfield | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Herman Brumfield (SG), David Walker (SF), Thomas Greene (C) Noel Chittenden, Henry Kennedy, Ali Weisman | |
| 06:22 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan makes the 1st free throw | 66-65 |
| 06:22 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan makes the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 06:07 | Indiana State | Fred Beasley misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 67-65 |
| 06:06 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Newsom grabs the board | 67-65 |
| 05:54 | Gardner-Webb | David Walker is called for the reach on Lynn Morgan - foul #1 on David Walker, team foul #12 | 67-65 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Luis Gober (PF), Terry Day (C) Joseph Newsom, Richard Armstrong | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Paul Soltis (PG) Fred Beasley | |
| 05:54 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan misses the 1st free throw | 67-65 |
| 05:54 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan misses the 2nd free throw | 67-65 |
| 05:54 | Indiana State | Thomas Greene snags the defensive board | 67-65 |
| 05:34 | Indiana State | Herman Brumfield can't connect on a fadeaway from the left wing | 67-65 |
| 05:33 | Indiana State | Herman Brumfield hits the follow up shot | 67-67 |
| 05:11 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Day can't connect on a jumper from the right side | 67-67 |
| 05:09 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Day misses the tip | 67-67 |
| 05:07 | Indiana State | Thomas Greene grabs the defensive rebound | 67-67 |
| 04:51 | Indiana State | Herman Brumfield makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Paul Soltis | 67-70 |
| 04:36 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Day misses long on a floater from the right block | 67-70 |
| 04:35 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Paul Soltis | 67-70 |
| 04:29 | Indiana State | Thomas Greene misses long on a fadeaway near the basket | 67-70 |
| 04:28 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Terry Day | 67-70 |
| 04:15 | Gardner-Webb | Luis Gober's pass is intercepted by David Walker | 67-70 |
| 03:51 | Indiana State | David Walker can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 67-70 |
| 03:50 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Day snags the defensive board | 67-70 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Arthur Schoonover (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Lynn Morgan (tiring) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jermaine Hall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Luis Gober (fairly fresh) 14 pts. C - Terry Day (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Paul Soltis (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Herman Brumfield (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - David Walker (tiring) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ryan Edwards (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Thomas Greene (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:43 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-70 |
| 03:42 | Indiana State | David Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 67-70 |
| 03:37 | Indiana State | Paul Soltis is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Paul Soltis, team foul #13 | 67-70 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Adams (PG), Robert Clemente (SG), Brian Ashley (SF), Joseph Newsom (PF), Dennis Banfield (C) Arthur Schoonover, Lynn Morgan, Jermaine Hall, Luis Gober, Terry Day | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Fred Beasley (PG), Noel Chittenden (SG), Henry Kennedy (SF), Robert Aultman (PF), Peter Lytle (C) Paul Soltis, Herman Brumfield, David Walker, Ryan Edwards, Thomas Greene | |
| 03:15 | Gardner-Webb | Dennis Banfield misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 67-70 |
| 03:13 | Indiana State | Henry Kennedy pulls down the rebound | 67-70 |
| 03:08 | Indiana State | Henry Kennedy's pass is intercepted by Brian Ashley | 67-70 |
| 03:05 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Clemente banks in the layup set up by Brian Ashley | 69-70 |
| 02:57 | Indiana State | Fred Beasley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 69-70 |
| 02:55 | Indiana State | Henry Kennedy hits the follow up shot | 69-72 |
| 02:34 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Newsom scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from John Adams | 72-72 |
| 02:34 | Indiana State | Indiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-72 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Ali Weisman (C) Henry Kennedy | |
| 02:12 | Indiana State | Robert Aultman misses the shot from the right side | 72-72 |
| 02:11 | Indiana State | Noel Chittenden misses the tip | 72-72 |
| 02:09 | Indiana State | Ali Weisman tips it home | 72-74 |
| 02:09 | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-74 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Luis Gober (SG) John Adams | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Paul Soltis (PG) Fred Beasley | |
| 01:51 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Newsom lays it up and in on a great pass from Brian Ashley and he's fouled by Robert Aultman - foul #5 on Robert Aultman, team foul #14 | 74-74 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Adams (PG), Lynn Morgan (SG), Terry Day (C) Robert Clemente, Luis Gober, Dennis Banfield | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Henry Kennedy (SF), Ryan Edwards (PF) Peter Lytle, Robert Aultman | |
| 01:51 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Newsom makes the free throw | 75-74 |
| 01:31 | Indiana State | Paul Soltis is fouled on the floor by John Adams - foul #1 on John Adams, team foul #8 | 75-74 |
| 01:31 | Indiana State | Paul Soltis makes the 1st free throw | 75-75 |
| 01:31 | Indiana State | Paul Soltis makes the 2nd free throw | 75-76 |
| 01:10 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Ashley makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 78-76 |
| 00:48 | Indiana State | Terry Day is called for the reach on Noel Chittenden - foul #4 on Terry Day, team foul #9 | 78-76 |
| 00:48 | Indiana State | Noel Chittenden makes the 1st free throw | 78-77 |
| 00:48 | Indiana State | Noel Chittenden makes the 2nd free throw | 78-78 |
| 00:46 | Gardner-Webb | John Adams's pass is intercepted by Paul Soltis in the backcourt | 78-78 |
| 00:30 | Indiana State | Ryan Edwards misses short on a floater from the left block | 78-78 |
| 00:29 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Day pulls down the rebound | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:05 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Ashley misses short on a turnaround from the baseline | 78-78 |
| 00:04 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Newsom grabs the offensive board | 78-78 |
| 00:00 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Ashley is open but comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 78-78 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - John Adams (fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SG - Lynn Morgan (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Ashley (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Newsom (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. C - Terry Day (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Paul Soltis (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Noel Chittenden (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Henry Kennedy (tiring) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ryan Edwards (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Ali Weisman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Newsom wins the tip | 78-78 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:41 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Newsom's layup is rejected by Ali Weisman | 78-78 |
| 04:40 | Gardner-Webb | Terry Day grabs the offensive board | 78-78 |
| 04:21 | Gardner-Webb | Ryan Edwards is called for the reach on Brian Ashley - foul #5 on Ryan Edwards, team foul #15 | 78-78 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover (PG), Robert Clemente (SG), Luis Gober (PF), Dennis Banfield (C) John Adams, Lynn Morgan, Joseph Newsom, Terry Day | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Fred Beasley (PG), Herman Brumfield (SG), David Walker (SF), Peter Lytle (PF), Thomas Greene (C) Paul Soltis, Noel Chittenden, Henry Kennedy, Ryan Edwards, Ali Weisman | |
| 04:21 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Ashley misses the 1st free throw | 78-78 |
| 04:21 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Ashley makes the 2nd free throw | 79-78 |
| 04:00 | Indiana State | Luis Gober denies the turnaround by Peter Lytle | 79-78 |
| 03:58 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover snags the defensive board | 79-78 |
| 03:46 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Ashley misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 79-78 |
| 03:44 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Fred Beasley | 79-78 |
| 03:38 | Indiana State | Thomas Greene connects on the 3 from the right wing | 79-81 |
| 03:22 | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Brian Ashley | 82-81 |
| 03:17 | Indiana State | Fred Beasley comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but he's fouled by Luis Gober - foul #2 on Luis Gober, team foul #10 | 82-81 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jermaine Hall (SF) Brian Ashley | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 03:17 | Indiana State | Fred Beasley makes the 1st free throw | 82-82 |
| 03:17 | Indiana State | Fred Beasley makes the 2nd free throw | 82-83 |
| 02:56 | Gardner-Webb | A charge is called on Robert Clemente - foul #1 on Robert Clemente, team foul #11 | 82-83 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan (SG), Joseph Newsom (PF), Richard Armstrong (C) Arthur Schoonover, Luis Gober, Dennis Banfield | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Paul Soltis (PG), Clarence Sykes (SG), Henry Kennedy (SF), Ali Weisman (C) Fred Beasley, Herman Brumfield, Peter Lytle, Thomas Greene | |
| 02:30 | Indiana State | David Walker comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Joseph Newsom - foul #3 on Joseph Newsom, team foul #12 | 82-83 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Adams (PG), Terry Day (C) Robert Clemente, Richard Armstrong | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Noel Chittenden (SG) Clarence Sykes | |
| 02:30 | Indiana State | David Walker makes the 1st free throw | 82-84 |
| 02:30 | Indiana State | David Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 82-85 |
| 02:28 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan's pass is intercepted by Noel Chittenden in the backcourt | 82-85 |
| 02:16 | Indiana State | David Walker connects on the fadeaway from the left side | 82-87 |
| 02:14 | Gardner-Webb | John Adams is fouled in the backcourt by Paul Soltis - foul #4 on Paul Soltis, team foul #16 | 82-87 |
| 02:14 | Gardner-Webb | John Adams makes the 1st free throw | 83-87 |
| 02:14 | Gardner-Webb | John Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 84-87 |
| 01:58 | Indiana State | Lynn Morgan is called for the reach on Paul Soltis - foul #3 on Lynn Morgan, team foul #13 | 84-87 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Brian Ashley (SF) Jermaine Hall | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 01:58 | Indiana State | Paul Soltis misses the 1st free throw | 84-87 |
| 01:58 | Indiana State | Paul Soltis makes the 2nd free throw | 84-88 |
| 01:38 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Newsom misses short on an open jumper from the left wing | 84-88 |
| 01:37 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to David Walker | 84-88 |
| 01:33 | Indiana State | Henry Kennedy hits a shot from the left side on a great pass from Paul Soltis | 84-90 |
| 01:29 | Gardner-Webb | John Adams throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 84-90 |
| 01:16 | Indiana State | Noel Chittenden makes the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 84-92 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:14 | Gardner-Webb | Noel Chittenden picks off the pass by Lynn Morgan in the backcourt | 84-92 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 01:01 | Indiana State | Henry Kennedy is called for traveling | 84-92 |
| 00:58 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan's pass is intercepted by Paul Soltis in the backcourt | 84-92 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - John Adams (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Lynn Morgan (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Brian Ashley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. PF - Joseph Newsom (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - Terry Day (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Paul Soltis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Noel Chittenden (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Henry Kennedy (tiring) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - David Walker (tiring) 11 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Ali Weisman (tiring) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:57 | Indiana State | Terry Day is called for the reach on Noel Chittenden - foul #5 on Terry Day, team foul #14 | 84-92 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Dennis Banfield (C) Terry Day | |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| 00:57 | Indiana State | Noel Chittenden makes the 1st free throw | 84-93 |
| 00:57 | Indiana State | Noel Chittenden makes the 2nd free throw | 84-94 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Gardner-Webb | David Walker picks off the pass by Joseph Newsom | 84-94 |
| 00:49 | Indiana State | Paul Soltis is hacked by John Adams in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Adams, team foul #15 | 84-94 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Arthur Schoonover (PG), Robert Clemente (SG), Jermaine Hall (SF), Luis Gober (PF) John Adams, Lynn Morgan, Brian Ashley, Joseph Newsom | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Fred Beasley (SG), Peter Lytle (PF), Thomas Greene (C) Noel Chittenden, Henry Kennedy, Ali Weisman | |
| 00:49 | Indiana State | Paul Soltis makes the 1st free throw | 84-95 |
| 00:49 | Indiana State | Paul Soltis misses the 2nd free throw | 84-95 |
| 00:49 | Gardner-Webb | Dennis Banfield snags the defensive board | 84-95 |
| 00:44 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Clemente misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 84-95 |
| 00:42 | Gardner-Webb | Jermaine Hall tips it in | 86-95 |
| 00:39 | Indiana State | Robert Clemente is called for the reach on Fred Beasley in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Clemente, team foul #16 | 86-95 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Adams (PG), Lynn Morgan (SG), Brian Ashley (SF), Joseph Newsom (PF) Arthur Schoonover, Robert Clemente, Jermaine Hall, Luis Gober | |
| Subs | Indiana State | Noel Chittenden (SG), Henry Kennedy (SF), Ali Weisman (C) Paul Soltis, Peter Lytle, Thomas Greene | |
| 00:39 | Indiana State | Fred Beasley makes the 1st free throw | 86-96 |
| 00:39 | Indiana State | Fred Beasley makes the 2nd free throw | 86-97 |
| 00:32 | Gardner-Webb | The short jumper by Brian Ashley is denied by Ali Weisman | 86-97 |
| 00:31 | Indiana State | Ali Weisman pulls down the rebound | 86-97 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:24 | Indiana State | Noel Chittenden's dunk attempt is rejected by Dennis Banfield | 86-97 |
| 00:23 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Newsom pulls down the rebound | 86-97 |
| 00:17 | Gardner-Webb | Lynn Morgan clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 86-97 |
| 00:15 | Indiana State | David Walker grabs the defensive rebound | 86-97 |
| 00:00 | Indiana State | Fred Beasley runs out the clock | 86-97 |