| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Walter Baker (fresh) SG - Jerry Baltazar (fresh) SF - Jason Rentschler (fresh) PF - Harold Rosenbaum (fresh) C - Lorenzo Caudle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Jerome Hale (fresh) SG - Robert Tomlinson (fresh) SF - Joseph Mangual (fresh) PF - Vince Zermeno (fresh) C - Herman Trinkle (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Harold Rosenbaum wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:39 | Western Carolina | Walter Baker can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | East Tennessee State | Vince Zermeno pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | East Tennessee State | Vince Zermeno can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 0-0 |
| 19:29 | Western Carolina | Jerry Baltazar pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:09 | Western Carolina | Lorenzo Caudle hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Walter Baker | 2-0 |
| 18:40 | East Tennessee State | Vince Zermeno connects on the shot from the right side on a great pass from Joseph Mangual | 2-2 |
| 18:31 | Western Carolina | Walter Baker is hacked by Joseph Mangual - foul #1 on Joseph Mangual, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:14 | Western Carolina | Lorenzo Caudle hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the left block | 2-2 |
| 18:12 | Western Carolina | Harold Rosenbaum tips it back up and in | 4-2 |
| 18:00 | East Tennessee State | Jerome Hale buries a shot from the free throw line set up by Robert Tomlinson and he's hacked by Walter Baker - foul #1 on Walter Baker, team foul #1 | 4-4 |
| 18:00 | East Tennessee State | Jerome Hale makes the free throw | 4-5 |
| 17:37 | Western Carolina | Harold Rosenbaum hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 4-5 |
| 17:36 | East Tennessee State | Herman Trinkle grabs the defensive rebound | 4-5 |
| 17:18 | East Tennessee State | Robert Tomlinson misses the easy layup | 4-5 |
| 17:17 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Harold Rosenbaum | 4-5 |
| 17:14 | Western Carolina | Jerry Baltazar double dribbles in the backcourt | 4-5 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Sanford (PG), Lowell Bonney (SG), Richard Carroll (PF), Nole Favors (C) Walter Baker, Jerry Baltazar, Harold Rosenbaum, Lorenzo Caudle | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Kenneth Delano (PG), David Joplin (SG), Matt Landeros (SF), Levi Green (PF), Brent Chen (C) Jerome Hale, Robert Tomlinson, Joseph Mangual, Vince Zermeno, Herman Trinkle | |
| 17:09 | East Tennessee State | Kenneth Delano misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 4-5 |
| 17:07 | Western Carolina | Lowell Bonney gets the rebound | 4-5 |
| 17:05 | Western Carolina | Jason Rentschler is hacked by Matt Landeros in the backcourt - foul #1 on Matt Landeros, team foul #2 | 4-5 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Clinton Parkins (PG) Jason Rentschler | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 16:51 | Western Carolina | Kenneth Delano steals it from Richard Carroll | 4-5 |
| 16:46 | East Tennessee State | Kenneth Delano lays it up and in | 4-7 |
| 16:34 | Western Carolina | Lowell Bonney misses long on an open 3pt jumper from straight away | 4-7 |
| 16:32 | Western Carolina | Richard Carroll hits the follow up shot | 6-7 |
| 16:12 | East Tennessee State | Levi Green hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 6-7 |
| 16:11 | East Tennessee State | David Joplin grabs the offensive rebound | 6-7 |
| 15:57 | East Tennessee State | Clinton Parkins takes the ball from Matt Landeros | 6-7 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Clinton Parkins (fresh) SG - David Sanford (fresh) SF - Lowell Bonney (fresh) PF - Richard Carroll (fresh) 2 pts. C - Nole Favors (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Kenneth Delano (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Joplin (fairly fresh) SF - Matt Landeros (fresh) PF - Levi Green (fresh) C - Brent Chen (fresh) | |
| 15:54 | Western Carolina | Clinton Parkins double dribbles in the backcourt | 6-7 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Walter Baker (PG), Jerry Baltazar (SG), Jason Rentschler (SF), Harold Rosenbaum (PF) Clinton Parkins, David Sanford, Lowell Bonney, Nole Favors | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jerome Hale (PG), Jerry Gordon (SG), Joseph Mangual (SF), Vince Zermeno (PF), Herman Trinkle (C) Kenneth Delano, David Joplin, Matt Landeros, Levi Green, Brent Chen | |
| 15:45 | East Tennessee State | Jerry Gordon connects on the fadeaway from the left side set up by Herman Trinkle | 6-9 |
| 15:30 | Western Carolina | Walter Baker can't connect on an uncontested 3pt shot from the right corner but he's fouled by Vince Zermeno - foul #1 on Vince Zermeno, team foul #3 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Lorenzo Caudle (C) Richard Carroll | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert Tomlinson (SG) Jerry Gordon | |
| 15:30 | Western Carolina | Walter Baker makes the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 15:30 | Western Carolina | Walter Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 15:30 | Western Carolina | Walter Baker makes the 3rd free throw | 9-9 |
| 15:18 | East Tennessee State | Vince Zermeno hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 9-9 |
| 15:16 | Western Carolina | Lorenzo Caudle pulls down the rebound | 9-9 |
| 15:10 | Western Carolina | Walter Baker misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right wing | 9-9 |
| 15:08 | East Tennessee State | Robert Tomlinson grabs the defensive rebound | 9-9 |
| 14:45 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Mangual misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 9-9 |
| 14:44 | East Tennessee State | Herman Trinkle snags the offensive board | 9-9 |
| 14:28 | East Tennessee State | Robert Tomlinson misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 9-9 |
| 14:26 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Jason Rentschler | 9-9 |
| 14:07 | Western Carolina | Walter Baker clanks a floater from the right side | 9-9 |
| 14:06 | East Tennessee State | Robert Tomlinson gets the rebound | 9-9 |
| 14:01 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Mangual clanks a jumper from the right block | 9-9 |
| 14:00 | Western Carolina | Lorenzo Caudle gets the rebound | 9-9 |
| 13:37 | Western Carolina | Lorenzo Caudle misses the driving attempt in the lane but he's fouled by Herman Trinkle - foul #1 on Herman Trinkle, team foul #4 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Clinton Parkins (PG), David Sanford (SG), Lowell Bonney (SF), Richard Carroll (PF) Walter Baker, Jerry Baltazar, Jason Rentschler, Harold Rosenbaum | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Kenneth Delano (PG), David Joplin (SG), Matt Landeros (SF), Levi Green (PF), Brent Chen (C) Jerome Hale, Robert Tomlinson, Joseph Mangual, Vince Zermeno, Herman Trinkle | |
| 13:37 | Western Carolina | Lorenzo Caudle misses the 1st free throw | 9-9 |
| 13:37 | Western Carolina | Lorenzo Caudle makes the 2nd free throw | 10-9 |
| 13:20 | East Tennessee State | Lowell Bonney takes the ball from David Joplin | 10-9 |
| 13:17 | Western Carolina | Clinton Parkins banks in the layup on a nice dish by Lowell Bonney | 12-9 |
| 13:05 | East Tennessee State | Lorenzo Caudle steps in front of the Matt Landeros pass | 12-9 |
| 13:01 | Western Carolina | Clinton Parkins is hacked by Kenneth Delano in the backcourt - foul #1 on Kenneth Delano, team foul #5 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Nole Favors (C) Lorenzo Caudle | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 12:42 | Western Carolina | Richard Carroll is hacked by Levi Green - foul #1 on Levi Green, team foul #6 | 12-9 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jerry Gordon (SG) David Joplin | |
| 12:28 | Western Carolina | Lowell Bonney hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 12-9 |
| 12:27 | Western Carolina | Richard Carroll tips it back up and in | 14-9 |
| 12:10 | East Tennessee State | Kenneth Delano misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 14-9 |
| 12:09 | East Tennessee State | Matt Landeros tips it back up and in | 14-11 |
| 11:52 | Western Carolina | Nole Favors can't connect on a jump hook near the basket | 14-11 |
| 11:50 | East Tennessee State | Brent Chen pulls down the rebound | 14-11 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Clinton Parkins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Sanford (fairly fresh) SF - Lowell Bonney (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Richard Carroll (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Nole Favors (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Kenneth Delano (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Jerry Gordon (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Matt Landeros (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Levi Green (fairly fresh) C - Brent Chen (fairly fresh) | |
| 11:44 | East Tennessee State | Jerry Gordon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-11 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Walter Baker (PG), Jerry Baltazar (SG), Jason Rentschler (SF), Harold Rosenbaum (PF), Willie Northington (C) Clinton Parkins, David Sanford, Lowell Bonney, Richard Carroll, Nole Favors | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert Tomlinson (SG), Joseph Mangual (SF), Vince Zermeno (PF), Herman Trinkle (C) Kenneth Delano, Matt Landeros, Levi Green, Brent Chen | |
| 11:28 | Western Carolina | Jerry Baltazar comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Robert Tomlinson - foul #1 on Robert Tomlinson, team foul #7 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jerome Hale (PG) Jerry Gordon | |
| 11:28 | Western Carolina | Jerry Baltazar makes the 1st free throw | 15-11 |
| 11:28 | Western Carolina | Jerry Baltazar makes the 2nd free throw | 16-11 |
| 11:02 | East Tennessee State | Joseph Mangual misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 16-11 |
| 11:00 | East Tennessee State | Vince Zermeno tips it back up and in | 16-13 |
| 10:58 | Western Carolina | Jerry Baltazar throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 16-13 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Joplin (SG) Robert Tomlinson | |
| 10:46 | East Tennessee State | Jerry Baltazar is called for the reach on Herman Trinkle - foul #1 on Jerry Baltazar, team foul #2 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Lowell Bonney (PG) Walter Baker | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 10:29 | East Tennessee State | Vince Zermeno can't connect on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Harold Rosenbaum - foul #1 on Harold Rosenbaum, team foul #3 | 16-13 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Sanford (PG), Richard Carroll (C) Jerry Baltazar, Willie Northington | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 10:29 | East Tennessee State | Vince Zermeno makes the 1st free throw | 16-14 |
| 10:29 | East Tennessee State | Vince Zermeno makes the 2nd free throw | 16-15 |
| 10:00 | Western Carolina | Harold Rosenbaum misses the lay-in | 16-15 |
| 09:59 | Western Carolina | Harold Rosenbaum grabs the offensive rebound | 16-15 |
| 09:47 | Western Carolina | Jason Rentschler misses the dunk but he's fouled by Joseph Mangual - foul #2 on Joseph Mangual, team foul #8 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Nole Favors (C) Harold Rosenbaum | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Kenneth Delano (PG), Jerry Gordon (SG), Matt Landeros (SF), Levi Green (PF), Brent Chen (C) Jerome Hale, David Joplin, Joseph Mangual, Vince Zermeno, Herman Trinkle | |
| 09:47 | Western Carolina | Jason Rentschler misses the 1st free throw | 16-15 |
| 09:47 | Western Carolina | Jason Rentschler makes the 2nd free throw | 17-15 |
| 09:28 | East Tennessee State | The jump hook by Jerry Gordon is blocked by Richard Carroll | 17-15 |
| 09:27 | Western Carolina | Lowell Bonney pulls down the rebound | 17-15 |
| 09:08 | Western Carolina | Jason Rentschler hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 17-15 |
| 09:06 | East Tennessee State | Matt Landeros grabs the board | 17-15 |
| 09:01 | East Tennessee State | Jerry Gordon is fouled on the floor by David Sanford - foul #1 on David Sanford, team foul #4 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Walter Baker (PG), Jerry Baltazar (SG), Brian Bischoff (SF), Harold Rosenbaum (PF), Lorenzo Caudle (C) David Sanford, Lowell Bonney, Jason Rentschler, Richard Carroll, Nole Favors | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert Tomlinson (SG), Herman Trinkle (C) Kenneth Delano, Matt Landeros | |
| 08:53 | East Tennessee State | Herman Trinkle is hacked by Brian Bischoff - foul #1 on Brian Bischoff, team foul #5 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jerome Hale (PG), Matt Landeros (SF), Vince Zermeno (PF) Jerry Gordon, Levi Green, Brent Chen | |
| 08:38 | East Tennessee State | Robert Tomlinson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 17-15 |
| 08:36 | Western Carolina | Harold Rosenbaum gets the rebound | 17-15 |
| 08:32 | Western Carolina | Brian Bischoff slams it home | 19-15 |
| 08:28 | East Tennessee State | Matt Landeros scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jerome Hale | 19-17 |
| 08:23 | Western Carolina | Vince Zermeno picks off the pass by Walter Baker | 19-17 |
| 07:57 | East Tennessee State | Robert Tomlinson is fouled on the floor by Walter Baker - foul #2 on Walter Baker, team foul #6 | 19-17 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Sanford (PG), Nole Favors (PF) Walter Baker, Harold Rosenbaum | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Kenneth Delano (PG), Brent Chen (C) Jerome Hale, Herman Trinkle | |
| 07:42 | East Tennessee State | Vince Zermeno's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 19-17 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jason Rentschler (SF) Lorenzo Caudle | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | David Joplin (SG), Levi Green (SF) Robert Tomlinson, Matt Landeros | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - David Sanford (fresh) SG - Jerry Baltazar (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jason Rentschler (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Brian Bischoff (fresh) 2 pts. C - Nole Favors (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Kenneth Delano (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Joplin (fresh) SF - Levi Green (fresh) PF - Vince Zermeno (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Brent Chen (fresh) | |
| 07:26 | Western Carolina | Brent Chen steps in front of the Brian Bischoff pass | 19-17 |
| 07:13 | East Tennessee State | Vince Zermeno knocks in the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Levi Green | 19-19 |
| 07:03 | Western Carolina | Jerry Baltazar is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Jason Rentschler | 22-19 |
| 06:40 | East Tennessee State | Brent Chen can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Jason Rentschler - foul #1 on Jason Rentschler, team foul #7 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Clinton Parkins (PG), Lowell Bonney (SG), Harold Rosenbaum (PF), Richard Carroll (C) David Sanford, Jerry Baltazar, Brian Bischoff, Nole Favors | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jerry Gordon (PG), Robert Tomlinson (SG), Matt Landeros (SF), Herman Trinkle (C) Kenneth Delano, David Joplin, Levi Green, Vince Zermeno | |
| 06:40 | East Tennessee State | Brent Chen makes the 1st free throw | 22-20 |
| 06:40 | East Tennessee State | Brent Chen makes the 2nd free throw | 22-21 |
| 06:37 | Western Carolina | Clinton Parkins's pass is intercepted by Matt Landeros in the backcourt | 22-21 |
| 06:29 | East Tennessee State | Matt Landeros can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 22-21 |
| 06:27 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Richard Carroll | 22-21 |
| 06:15 | Western Carolina | Richard Carroll loses the dribble to Herman Trinkle | 22-21 |
| 05:59 | East Tennessee State | Jerry Gordon misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Clinton Parkins - foul #1 on Clinton Parkins, team foul #8 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jerry Baltazar (SG), Lorenzo Caudle (C) Jason Rentschler, Richard Carroll | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Vince Zermeno (PF) Brent Chen | |
| 05:59 | East Tennessee State | Jerry Gordon makes the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 05:59 | East Tennessee State | Jerry Gordon makes the 2nd free throw | 22-23 |
| 05:37 | Western Carolina | Jerry Baltazar misses badly on the uncontested fadeaway jumper from the left side | 22-23 |
| 05:36 | East Tennessee State | Matt Landeros grabs the board | 22-23 |
| 05:31 | East Tennessee State | Robert Tomlinson travels with the ball | 22-23 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Sanford (SG) Jerry Baltazar | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jerome Hale (PG) Jerry Gordon | |
| 05:29 | Western Carolina | Clinton Parkins is fouled in the backcourt by Jerome Hale - foul #1 on Jerome Hale, team foul #9 | 22-23 |
| 05:29 | Western Carolina | Clinton Parkins misses the 1st free throw | 22-23 |
| 05:29 | East Tennessee State | Herman Trinkle snags the defensive board | 22-23 |
| 05:10 | East Tennessee State | Matt Landeros misses short on a shot from close range but the foul's on Lowell Bonney - foul #1 on Lowell Bonney, team foul #9 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Levi Green (PF) Vince Zermeno | |
| 05:10 | East Tennessee State | Matt Landeros misses the 1st free throw | 22-23 |
| 05:10 | East Tennessee State | Matt Landeros misses the 2nd free throw | 22-23 |
| 05:10 | Western Carolina | Harold Rosenbaum grabs the board | 22-23 |
| 04:52 | Western Carolina | Clinton Parkins hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 22-23 |
| 04:50 | Western Carolina | Harold Rosenbaum gets the offensive rebound | 22-23 |
| 04:33 | Western Carolina | Lowell Bonney banks in the layup | 24-23 |
| 04:27 | East Tennessee State | Robert Tomlinson misses long on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on David Sanford - foul #2 on David Sanford, team foul #10 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jerry Baltazar (SG), Jason Rentschler (SF), Richard Carroll (PF), Nole Favors (C) David Sanford, Lowell Bonney, Harold Rosenbaum, Lorenzo Caudle | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Kenneth Delano (PG), David Joplin (SF), Brent Chen (C) Jerome Hale, Matt Landeros, Herman Trinkle | |
| 04:27 | East Tennessee State | Robert Tomlinson misses the 1st free throw | 24-23 |
| 04:27 | East Tennessee State | Robert Tomlinson makes the 2nd free throw | 24-24 |
| 04:16 | Western Carolina | Richard Carroll drills a runner from the left block | 26-24 |
| 04:11 | East Tennessee State | Brent Chen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-24 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jerry Gordon (SG), Vince Zermeno (PF) Robert Tomlinson, Levi Green | |
| 04:09 | Western Carolina | Jerry Gordon steals the ball from Clinton Parkins in the backcourt | 26-24 |
| 03:55 | East Tennessee State | David Joplin hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 26-24 |
| 03:53 | East Tennessee State | Brent Chen tips it back up and in | 26-26 |
| 03:34 | Western Carolina | Jason Rentschler is hacked by Vince Zermeno - foul #2 on Vince Zermeno, team foul #10 | 26-26 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Walter Baker (PG), David Sanford (SG) Clinton Parkins, Jerry Baltazar | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jerome Hale (PG), Joseph Mangual (SF), Herman Trinkle (C) Jerry Gordon, David Joplin, Vince Zermeno | |
| 03:34 | Western Carolina | Jason Rentschler misses the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 03:34 | Western Carolina | Jason Rentschler misses the 2nd free throw | 26-26 |
| 03:34 | East Tennessee State | Brent Chen gets the rebound | 26-26 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Walter Baker (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Sanford (fresh) SF - Jason Rentschler (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Richard Carroll (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Nole Favors (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Jerome Hale (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kenneth Delano (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Joseph Mangual (fresh) PF - Brent Chen (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Herman Trinkle (tiring) 3 reb. | |
| 03:09 | East Tennessee State | David Sanford steps in front of the Jerome Hale pass | 26-26 |
| 03:05 | Western Carolina | David Sanford throws it down | 28-26 |
| 02:45 | East Tennessee State | Brent Chen makes the shot from the left block and the foul's on Richard Carroll - foul #1 on Richard Carroll, team foul #11 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jerry Baltazar (SG), Harold Rosenbaum (PF), Lorenzo Caudle (C) David Sanford, Richard Carroll, Nole Favors | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jerry Gordon (SG), Levi Green (PF) Kenneth Delano, Herman Trinkle | |
| 02:45 | East Tennessee State | Brent Chen misses the free throw | 28-28 |
| 02:45 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Harold Rosenbaum | 28-28 |
| 02:29 | Western Carolina | Lorenzo Caudle makes the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Harold Rosenbaum | 30-28 |
| 02:17 | East Tennessee State | Brent Chen loses the dribble to Lorenzo Caudle | 30-28 |
| 01:52 | Western Carolina | Harold Rosenbaum drills a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Walter Baker | 32-28 |
| 01:25 | East Tennessee State | Jerome Hale drills a 3pt shot from straight away | 32-31 |
| 01:16 | Western Carolina | Jason Rentschler misses the floater from the left wing | 32-31 |
| 01:14 | Western Carolina | Jason Rentschler gets the offensive rebound | 32-31 |
| 00:58 | Western Carolina | Lorenzo Caudle hits a shot from the baseline | 34-31 |
| 00:43 | East Tennessee State | Jerry Gordon misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 34-31 |
| 00:42 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Harold Rosenbaum | 34-31 |
| 00:37 | Western Carolina | Walter Baker hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3 pointer from the right wing | 34-31 |
| 00:36 | Western Carolina | Harold Rosenbaum tips it but misses | 34-31 |
| 00:34 | East Tennessee State | Brent Chen grabs the board | 34-31 |
| 00:09 | East Tennessee State | Jerome Hale scores on a floater from the left wing | 34-33 |
| 00:05 | Western Carolina | Lorenzo Caudle is by himself and knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Jason Rentschler | 37-33 |
| 00:01 | East Tennessee State | The pull-up jumper by Levi Green is blocked by Lorenzo Caudle | 37-33 |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Lorenzo Caudle snags the defensive board | 37-33 |