| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Nicholas Monson (fresh) SG - Gregory Overlock (fresh) SF - Billy Hall (fresh) PF - Kenneth Clark (fresh) C - Derrick Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Rodney Breton (fresh) SG - Michael Purcell (fresh) SF - Rex Dukes (fresh) PF - Jacob Barton (fresh) C - Jack Mullins (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | Derrick Brown wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Tennessee State | Tennessee State is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:38 | East Carolina | Michael Purcell takes the ball from Gregory Overlock | 0-0 |
| 19:33 | Tennessee State | Michael Purcell banks in the layup | 0-2 |
| 19:04 | East Carolina | Kenneth Clark misses the lay-in | 0-2 |
| 19:02 | Tennessee State | Jacob Barton gets the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:58 | Tennessee State | Michael Purcell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | East Carolina | Derrick Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:51 | East Carolina | Kenneth Clark blows the layup but he's fouled by Rex Dukes - foul #1 on Rex Dukes, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 18:51 | East Carolina | Kenneth Clark makes the 1st free throw | 1-2 |
| 18:51 | East Carolina | Kenneth Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 2-2 |
| 18:30 | Tennessee State | Rex Dukes double dribbles | 2-2 |
| 18:12 | East Carolina | Billy Hall buries a jumper from the right wing set up by Kenneth Clark | 4-2 |
| 18:07 | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Purcell | 4-4 |
| 17:44 | East Carolina | Gregory Overlock misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 4-4 |
| 17:42 | Tennessee State | Rex Dukes grabs the board | 4-4 |
| 17:28 | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton misses short on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 4-4 |
| 17:27 | Tennessee State | Jack Mullins tips it home | 4-6 |
| 17:22 | East Carolina | Billy Hall misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 4-6 |
| 17:21 | Tennessee State | Jacob Barton grabs the defensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:57 | Tennessee State | Michael Purcell can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 4-6 |
| 16:55 | Tennessee State | Rex Dukes grabs the offensive rebound | 4-6 |
| 16:39 | Tennessee State | Jack Mullins buries a jump hook from the left block on a great pass from Rex Dukes | 4-8 |
| 16:20 | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 4-8 |
| 16:18 | Tennessee State | Rex Dukes gets the rebound | 4-8 |
| 16:05 | Tennessee State | Rex Dukes misses the shot from the left wing | 4-8 |
| 16:04 | Tennessee State | Jack Mullins tips it home | 4-10 |
| 15:57 | East Carolina | Billy Hall buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Nicholas Monson | 7-10 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Nicholas Monson (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gregory Overlock (fairly fresh) SF - Billy Hall (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kenneth Clark (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Derrick Brown (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Rodney Breton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Purcell (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rex Dukes (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Jacob Barton (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Jack Mullins (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Tennessee State | Michael Purcell is fouled on the floor by Gregory Overlock - foul #1 on Gregory Overlock, team foul #1 | 7-10 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul Clerk (PG), Justin Flint (SG), Jeffrey Swaim (SF), Michael Rodrigues (PF), John Haigh (C) Nicholas Monson, Gregory Overlock, Billy Hall, Kenneth Clark, Derrick Brown | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | William Sieber (PG), Henry Craig (SG), Donald Patterson (SF), Robert Lovin (PF), Jonathan Caban (C) Rodney Breton, Michael Purcell, Rex Dukes, Jacob Barton, Jack Mullins | |
| 15:14 | Tennessee State | Henry Craig can't finish the layup | 7-10 |
| 15:12 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Michael Rodrigues | 7-10 |
| 15:08 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Swaim clanks a fadeaway from the left block | 7-10 |
| 15:06 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to John Haigh | 7-10 |
| 14:53 | East Carolina | Justin Flint clanks a 3 from the left wing | 7-10 |
| 14:51 | Tennessee State | William Sieber snags the defensive board | 7-10 |
| 14:25 | Tennessee State | Robert Lovin misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 7-10 |
| 14:23 | East Carolina | Michael Rodrigues grabs the defensive rebound | 7-10 |
| 14:18 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Swaim comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-10 |
| 14:17 | East Carolina | Michael Rodrigues hits the follow up shot | 9-10 |
| 14:00 | Tennessee State | William Sieber is hacked by John Haigh - foul #1 on John Haigh, team foul #2 | 9-10 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Gregory Overlock (SG), Kenneth Clark (PF) Justin Flint, John Haigh | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Michael Purcell (SG), Jacob Barton (PF) Henry Craig, Jonathan Caban | |
| 13:55 | Tennessee State | Gregory Overlock steals it from Michael Purcell | 9-10 |
| 13:51 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Swaim lays it up and in on a great pass from Gregory Overlock | 11-10 |
| 13:38 | Tennessee State | Donald Patterson can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 11-10 |
| 13:36 | Tennessee State | Michael Purcell misses the tip | 11-10 |
| 13:35 | East Carolina | Gregory Overlock grabs the defensive rebound | 11-10 |
| 13:29 | East Carolina | Michael Rodrigues can't finish the layup | 11-10 |
| 13:28 | Tennessee State | William Sieber grabs the board | 11-10 |
| 13:12 | Tennessee State | Donald Patterson scores on a runner near the basket on a nice dish by William Sieber and he's hacked by Jeffrey Swaim - foul #1 on Jeffrey Swaim, team foul #3 | 11-12 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson (PG), Derrick Brown (C) Paul Clerk, Michael Rodrigues | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton (PG), Jack Mullins (C) William Sieber, Robert Lovin | |
| 13:12 | Tennessee State | Donald Patterson makes the free throw | 11-13 |
| 12:56 | East Carolina | Gregory Overlock hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Jacob Barton - foul #1 on Jacob Barton, team foul #2 | 11-13 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Billy Hall (SF) Jeffrey Swaim | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Rex Dukes (SF) Donald Patterson | |
| 12:56 | East Carolina | Gregory Overlock makes the 1st free throw | 12-13 |
| 12:56 | East Carolina | Gregory Overlock misses the 2nd free throw | 12-13 |
| 12:56 | Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Jacob Barton | 12-13 |
| 12:38 | Tennessee State | Jacob Barton buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Michael Purcell | 12-15 |
| 12:15 | East Carolina | Derrick Brown is hacked by Rex Dukes - foul #2 on Rex Dukes, team foul #3 | 12-15 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Rodrigues (PF) Kenneth Clark | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | William Sieber (SF) Rex Dukes | |
| 11:57 | East Carolina | Michael Rodrigues drills a fadeaway from close range | 14-15 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Nicholas Monson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Gregory Overlock (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Billy Hall (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Michael Rodrigues (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Derrick Brown (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Rodney Breton (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Purcell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Sieber (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Jacob Barton (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jack Mullins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:34 | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 14-15 |
| 11:32 | East Carolina | Gregory Overlock pulls down the rebound | 14-15 |
| 11:27 | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 16-15 |
| 11:12 | Tennessee State | Jacob Barton makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Michael Purcell | 16-17 |
| 10:51 | East Carolina | Derrick Brown hits the finger roll on a great pass from Nicholas Monson | 18-17 |
| 10:30 | Tennessee State | Michael Purcell's pass is intercepted by Gregory Overlock | 18-17 |
| 10:26 | East Carolina | Gregory Overlock misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Michael Purcell - foul #1 on Michael Purcell, team foul #4 | 18-17 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul Clerk (PG), Jeffrey Swaim (SF), Kenneth Clark (PF) Nicholas Monson, Billy Hall, Derrick Brown | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | John Lefler (PG), Henry Craig (SG), Donald Patterson (SF), Robert Lovin (PF), Jonathan Caban (C) Rodney Breton, Michael Purcell, William Sieber, Jacob Barton, Jack Mullins | |
| 10:26 | East Carolina | Gregory Overlock makes the 1st free throw | 19-17 |
| 10:26 | East Carolina | Gregory Overlock makes the 2nd free throw | 20-17 |
| 10:26 | East Carolina | Gregory Overlock misses the 3rd free throw | 20-17 |
| 10:26 | Tennessee State | Robert Lovin snags the defensive board | 20-17 |
| 10:08 | Tennessee State | Henry Craig scores on a jumper from the left side set up by John Lefler | 20-19 |
| 09:40 | East Carolina | Gregory Overlock knocks in the fadeaway from the left wing set up by Jeffrey Swaim | 22-19 |
| 09:18 | Tennessee State | Jonathan Caban hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 22-19 |
| 09:16 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Kenneth Clark | 22-19 |
| 09:11 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Swaim scores on a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Paul Clerk and the foul's on Donald Patterson - foul #1 on Donald Patterson, team foul #5 | 24-19 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Justin Flint (SG), John Haigh (C) Gregory Overlock, Michael Rodrigues | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Michael Purcell (SG) John Lefler | |
| 09:11 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Swaim makes the free throw | 25-19 |
| 08:55 | Tennessee State | Jonathan Caban buries a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Henry Craig | 25-22 |
| 08:35 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Swaim hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-22 |
| 08:34 | Tennessee State | Robert Lovin pulls down the rebound | 25-22 |
| 08:14 | Tennessee State | Michael Purcell's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Clark | 25-22 |
| 08:13 | Tennessee State | Robert Lovin snags the offensive board | 25-22 |
| 08:08 | Tennessee State | Jonathan Caban can't connect on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by John Haigh - foul #2 on John Haigh, team foul #4 | 25-22 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson (PG), Billy Hall (SF), Derrick Brown (C) Paul Clerk, Jeffrey Swaim, John Haigh | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton (PG), Jacob Barton (PF), Jack Mullins (C) Henry Craig, Donald Patterson, Robert Lovin | |
| 08:08 | Tennessee State | Jonathan Caban makes the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 08:08 | Tennessee State | Jonathan Caban makes the 2nd free throw | 25-24 |
| 07:56 | East Carolina | Derrick Brown misses short on a fadeaway from the free throw line | 25-24 |
| 07:54 | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson gets the offensive rebound | 25-24 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Nicholas Monson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Flint (fresh) SF - Billy Hall (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Kenneth Clark (fresh) 2 pts. C - Derrick Brown (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Rodney Breton (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Purcell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jonathan Caban (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Jacob Barton (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jack Mullins (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:47 | East Carolina | Billy Hall misses badly on a shot from the left side | 25-24 |
| 07:46 | East Carolina | Billy Hall pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-24 |
| 07:36 | East Carolina | Jacob Barton steals it from Billy Hall | 25-24 |
| 07:19 | Tennessee State | Jack Mullins misses the easy layup | 25-24 |
| 07:17 | East Carolina | Derrick Brown snags the defensive board | 25-24 |
| 07:11 | East Carolina | Kenneth Clark hits a floater from the right wing | 27-24 |
| 06:51 | Tennessee State | Jack Mullins can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 27-24 |
| 06:50 | East Carolina | Derrick Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 27-24 |
| 06:43 | East Carolina | Billy Hall misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Jonathan Caban - foul #1 on Jonathan Caban, team foul #6 | 27-24 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Gregory Overlock (SG), Michael Rodrigues (PF) Justin Flint, Kenneth Clark | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | William Sieber (SF), Robert Lovin (C) Jonathan Caban, Jack Mullins | |
| 06:43 | East Carolina | Billy Hall misses the 1st free throw | 27-24 |
| 06:43 | East Carolina | Billy Hall makes the 2nd free throw | 28-24 |
| 06:27 | Tennessee State | Robert Lovin can't finish the layup | 28-24 |
| 06:26 | Tennessee State | Jacob Barton hits the follow up shot | 28-26 |
| 06:04 | East Carolina | Michael Rodrigues makes the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Gregory Overlock and he's fouled by Robert Lovin - foul #1 on Robert Lovin, team foul #7 | 30-26 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul Clerk (PG), Jeffrey Swaim (SF), Michael Adams (PF) Nicholas Monson, Billy Hall, Derrick Brown | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Henry Craig (SG), Donald Patterson (SF) Rodney Breton, Michael Purcell | |
| 06:04 | East Carolina | Michael Rodrigues makes the free throw | 31-26 |
| 05:47 | Tennessee State | Jacob Barton is hacked by Michael Adams - foul #1 on Michael Adams, team foul #5 | 31-26 |
| 05:30 | Tennessee State | Robert Lovin loses the dribble to Jeffrey Swaim | 31-26 |
| 05:24 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Swaim knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a great pass from Michael Adams | 34-26 |
| 05:07 | Tennessee State | Jacob Barton scores on a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from William Sieber | 34-29 |
| 04:51 | East Carolina | Michael Adams can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 34-29 |
| 04:50 | Tennessee State | Robert Lovin pulls down the rebound | 34-29 |
| 04:33 | Tennessee State | William Sieber makes the 3 from the right wing | 34-32 |
| 04:29 | East Carolina | Gregory Overlock misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-32 |
| 04:27 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Swaim grabs the offensive rebound | 34-32 |
| 04:12 | East Carolina | Paul Clerk throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-32 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson (PG), Justin Flint (SG), Billy Hall (SF), Kenneth Clark (PF), Derrick Brown (C) Paul Clerk, Gregory Overlock, Jeffrey Swaim, Michael Adams, Michael Rodrigues | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton (PG), Michael Purcell (SG), Jonathan Caban (PF), Jack Mullins (C) William Sieber, Henry Craig, Jacob Barton, Robert Lovin | |
| 03:57 | Tennessee State | Jack Mullins connects on the pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Donald Patterson | 34-34 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Nicholas Monson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Justin Flint (fresh) SF - Billy Hall (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Kenneth Clark (fresh) 4 pts. C - Derrick Brown (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Tennessee State | PG - Rodney Breton (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Purcell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Donald Patterson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jonathan Caban (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jack Mullins (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:51 | East Carolina | Justin Flint makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Billy Hall | 37-34 |
| 03:32 | Tennessee State | Jonathan Caban misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 37-34 |
| 03:30 | Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Donald Patterson | 37-34 |
| 03:18 | Tennessee State | Jack Mullins misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-34 |
| 03:17 | East Carolina | Kenneth Clark pulls down the rebound | 37-34 |
| 03:01 | East Carolina | Kenneth Clark connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-34 |
| 02:54 | Tennessee State | Michael Purcell makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Rodney Breton | 40-37 |
| 02:36 | East Carolina | Justin Flint's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-37 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Gregory Overlock (SG), Jeffrey Swaim (SF) Justin Flint, Billy Hall | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Rex Dukes (SF), Jacob Barton (PF) Donald Patterson, Jonathan Caban | |
| 02:34 | Tennessee State | Rodney Breton is hacked by Gregory Overlock in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gregory Overlock, team foul #6 | 40-37 |
| 02:20 | Tennessee State | Rex Dukes knocks in the jumper from close range set up by Rodney Breton | 40-39 |
| 02:01 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Swaim misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 40-39 |
| 01:59 | Tennessee State | Jacob Barton gets the rebound | 40-39 |
| 01:36 | Tennessee State | Rex Dukes hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-39 |
| 01:34 | Tennessee State | Jack Mullins can't tip it in | 40-39 |
| 01:33 | Tennessee State | Jacob Barton tips it home | 40-41 |
| 01:26 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Swaim is fouled on the floor by Jack Mullins - foul #1 on Jack Mullins, team foul #8 | 40-41 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul Clerk (PG), Michael Rodrigues (PF), John Haigh (C) Nicholas Monson, Kenneth Clark, Derrick Brown | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | William Sieber (PG), Robert Lovin (C) Rodney Breton, Jack Mullins | |
| 01:26 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Swaim misses the 1st free throw | 40-41 |
| 01:26 | Tennessee State | Robert Lovin snags the defensive board | 40-41 |
| 01:16 | Tennessee State | William Sieber drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Purcell | 40-43 |
| 00:55 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Swaim throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-43 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Billy Hall (SF) Jeffrey Swaim | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | | |
| 00:41 | Tennessee State | William Sieber is hacked by Michael Rodrigues - foul #1 on Michael Rodrigues, team foul #7 | 40-43 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Tennessee State | Henry Craig (SG) Michael Purcell | |
| 00:41 | Tennessee State | William Sieber makes the 1st free throw | 40-44 |
| 00:41 | Tennessee State | William Sieber makes the 2nd free throw | 40-45 |
| 00:31 | East Carolina | Jacob Barton steals the ball from Michael Rodrigues | 40-45 |
| 00:13 | Tennessee State | William Sieber knocks in the 3 from the right corner | 40-48 |
| 00:03 | East Carolina | Billy Hall misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 40-48 |
| 00:02 | Tennessee State | Henry Craig gets the rebound | 40-48 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee State | Henry Craig comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 40-48 |