| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - James Speirs (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Donald Gibbons (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Bradley McIntyre (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - William Dutton (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Glenn Straker (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Michael Gorczynski (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Michael Odom (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jerry Kinney (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Olafemi Akawanzie (fresh) 4 reb. C - Tony Dennis (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Youngstown State | Bradley McIntyre inbounds the ball | 23-28 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Youngstown State | William Dutton can't connect on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Olafemi Akawanzie - foul #1 on Olafemi Akawanzie, team foul #1 | 23-28 |
| 19:46 | Youngstown State | William Dutton misses the 1st free throw | 23-28 |
| 19:46 | Youngstown State | William Dutton makes the 2nd free throw | 24-28 |
| 19:25 | North Carolina | Michael Odom clanks a 3 from the right wing | 24-28 |
| 19:24 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker gets the rebound | 24-28 |
| 19:03 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker loses the ball out of bounds | 24-28 |
| 18:40 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney is fouled on the floor by Bradley McIntyre - foul #3 on Bradley McIntyre, team foul #1 | 24-28 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe (SF) Bradley McIntyre | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 18:23 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis banks in the layup set up by Michael Odom | 24-30 |
| 18:02 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons makes the 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by James Speirs | 27-30 |
| 17:43 | North Carolina | Glenn Straker blocks the short jumper by Olafemi Akawanzie | 27-30 |
| 17:42 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis grabs the offensive rebound | 27-30 |
| 17:24 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney's fadeaway is rejected by Anthony Boe | 27-30 |
| 17:23 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis gets the offensive rebound | 27-30 |
| 17:03 | North Carolina | William Dutton is called for the reach on Michael Odom - foul #3 on William Dutton, team foul #2 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon (PG), Dick Moris (SG), Harold Giltner (PF) James Speirs, Donald Gibbons, William Dutton | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Reginald Davis (SG), Randy Kwong (SF) Michael Odom, Jerry Kinney | |
| 16:56 | North Carolina | Harold Giltner swats the short shot by Tony Dennis | 27-30 |
| 16:54 | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe gets the rebound | 27-30 |
| 16:45 | Youngstown State | Harold Giltner makes the floater in the lane | 29-30 |
| 16:27 | North Carolina | Reginald Davis makes the shot from close range set up by Michael Gorczynski | 29-32 |
| 16:03 | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe is fouled on the floor by Michael Gorczynski - foul #1 on Michael Gorczynski, team foul #2 | 29-32 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Robert Bell (SG), Oscar Bunch (C) Anthony Boe, Glenn Straker | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 15:42 | Youngstown State | Harold Giltner knocks in the jumper from the baseline | 31-32 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Richard Baillargeon (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Robert Bell (fresh) SF - Dick Moris (fresh) PF - Harold Giltner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Oscar Bunch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Michael Gorczynski (fairly fresh) 4 ast. SG - Reginald Davis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Randy Kwong (fresh) PF - Olafemi Akawanzie (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Tony Dennis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:20 | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie is fouled on the floor by Harold Giltner - foul #1 on Harold Giltner, team foul #3 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Speirs (PG), Bradley McIntyre (SF), William Dutton (PF) Richard Baillargeon, Robert Bell, Oscar Bunch | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Odom (SG) Reginald Davis | |
| 15:08 | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski can't connect on a shot from the left side | 31-32 |
| 15:07 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Dick Moris | 31-32 |
| 14:50 | Youngstown State | James Speirs clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Tony Dennis - foul #2 on Tony Dennis, team foul #3 | 31-32 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons (SG), Glenn Straker (C) Dick Moris, Harold Giltner | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney (SF) Randy Kwong | |
| 14:50 | Youngstown State | James Speirs makes the 1st free throw | 32-32 |
| 14:50 | Youngstown State | James Speirs misses the 2nd free throw | 32-32 |
| 14:50 | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie grabs the defensive rebound | 32-32 |
| 14:21 | North Carolina | Donald Gibbons is called for the reach on Olafemi Akawanzie - foul #3 on Donald Gibbons, team foul #4 | 32-32 |
| 14:05 | North Carolina | Michael Odom scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Michael Gorczynski | 32-35 |
| 13:43 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker misses the floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Tony Dennis - foul #3 on Tony Dennis, team foul #4 | 32-35 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Reginald Davis (SG) Michael Odom | |
| 13:43 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker makes the 1st free throw | 33-35 |
| 13:43 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker makes the 2nd free throw | 34-35 |
| 13:25 | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski is called for a charge - foul #2 on Michael Gorczynski, team foul #5 | 34-35 |
| 13:03 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 34-35 |
| 13:02 | North Carolina | The rebound goes to Jerry Kinney | 34-35 |
| 12:40 | North Carolina | The jump hook by Tony Dennis is blocked by William Dutton | 34-35 |
| 12:38 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker grabs the defensive rebound | 34-35 |
| 12:30 | Youngstown State | William Dutton scores on a fadeaway in the lane | 36-35 |
| 12:08 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney drills a fadeaway from the left side set up by Michael Gorczynski | 36-37 |
| 11:52 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from William Dutton | 39-37 |
| 11:29 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis misses short on a shot from the right wing but he's fouled by William Dutton - foul #4 on William Dutton, team foul #5 | 39-37 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon (PG), Dick Moris (SG), Anthony Boe (SF), Harold Giltner (PF), Oscar Bunch (C) James Speirs, Donald Gibbons, Bradley McIntyre, William Dutton, Glenn Straker | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi (PG), Michael Odom (SG), Randy Kwong (SF), Thomas Burks (PF) Michael Gorczynski, Reginald Davis, Jerry Kinney, Olafemi Akawanzie | |
| 11:29 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis misses the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 11:29 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis misses the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 11:29 | Youngstown State | The rebound goes to Harold Giltner | 39-37 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Richard Baillargeon (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Dick Moris (fresh) SF - Anthony Boe (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Harold Giltner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Oscar Bunch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Kapeni Arizmendi (fresh) SG - Michael Odom (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. SF - Randy Kwong (fresh) PF - Thomas Burks (fresh) 3 pts. C - Tony Dennis (tiring) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:16 | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-37 |
| 11:15 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis snags the defensive board | 39-37 |
| 10:53 | North Carolina | Thomas Burks throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-37 |
| 10:33 | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe double dribbles | 39-37 |
| 10:15 | North Carolina | Dick Moris picks off the pass by Tony Dennis | 39-37 |
| 10:12 | Youngstown State | Dick Moris slams it home | 41-37 |
| 10:02 | North Carolina | Thomas Burks misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 41-37 |
| 10:01 | Youngstown State | Oscar Bunch pulls down the rebound | 41-37 |
| 09:43 | Youngstown State | Dick Moris can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-37 |
| 09:41 | North Carolina | Thomas Burks grabs the defensive rebound | 41-37 |
| 09:14 | North Carolina | Thomas Burks banks in the layup on a nice dish by Randy Kwong | 41-39 |
| 09:08 | Youngstown State | Dick Moris travels with the ball | 41-39 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Speirs (PG), Bradley McIntyre (SF), Glenn Straker (C) Richard Baillargeon, Harold Giltner, Oscar Bunch | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski (PG), Reginald Davis (SG), Young Chiu (SF), Olafemi Akawanzie (PF), Robert Grasso (C) Kapeni Arizmendi, Michael Odom, Randy Kwong, Thomas Burks, Tony Dennis | |
| 08:40 | North Carolina | Robert Grasso throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-39 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons (SG), Harold Giltner (PF) Dick Moris, Anthony Boe | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney (SF) Young Chiu | |
| 08:31 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-39 |
| 08:30 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons snags the offensive board | 41-39 |
| 08:15 | Youngstown State | James Speirs is fouled on the floor by Michael Gorczynski - foul #3 on Michael Gorczynski, team foul #6 | 41-39 |
| 08:00 | Youngstown State | James Speirs knocks in the jumper from the left side on a great pass from Glenn Straker | 43-39 |
| 07:31 | North Carolina | Robert Grasso blows the layup | 43-39 |
| 07:29 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney can't tip it in | 43-39 |
| 07:27 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons grabs the defensive rebound | 43-39 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - James Speirs (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Gibbons (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Bradley McIntyre (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Harold Giltner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Glenn Straker (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Michael Gorczynski (tiring) 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Reginald Davis (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jerry Kinney (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Olafemi Akawanzie (tiring) 5 reb. C - Robert Grasso (fresh) | |
| 07:13 | Youngstown State | James Speirs hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-39 |
| 06:54 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney's floater is tipped away by Harold Giltner | 46-39 |
| 06:53 | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie grabs the offensive board | 46-39 |
| 06:32 | North Carolina | Robert Grasso misses the lay-in but the foul's on Glenn Straker - foul #1 on Glenn Straker, team foul #6 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon (PG), Dick Moris (SG), Anthony Boe (SF), William Dutton (PF) James Speirs, Donald Gibbons, Bradley McIntyre, Harold Giltner | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi (PG), Michael Odom (SG), Randy Kwong (SF), Thomas Burks (PF) Michael Gorczynski, Reginald Davis, Jerry Kinney, Olafemi Akawanzie | |
| 06:32 | North Carolina | Robert Grasso makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 06:32 | North Carolina | Robert Grasso makes the 2nd free throw | 46-41 |
| 06:18 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-41 |
| 06:16 | North Carolina | Robert Grasso grabs the board | 46-41 |
| 06:00 | North Carolina | Thomas Burks misses the easy layup | 46-41 |
| 05:58 | Youngstown State | Dick Moris grabs the board | 46-41 |
| 05:37 | Youngstown State | Dick Moris can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-41 |
| 05:35 | North Carolina | Robert Grasso grabs the defensive rebound | 46-41 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 05:20 | North Carolina | Randy Kwong loses the dribble to Dick Moris | 46-41 |
| 05:02 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker makes the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Anthony Boe | 49-41 |
| 04:42 | North Carolina | Thomas Burks misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by William Dutton - foul #5 on William Dutton, team foul #7 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Speirs (PG), Bradley McIntyre (SF), Oscar Bunch (C) Richard Baillargeon, William Dutton, Glenn Straker | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney (SF), Tony Dennis (C) Randy Kwong, Robert Grasso | |
| 04:42 | North Carolina | Thomas Burks makes the 1st free throw | 49-42 |
| 04:42 | North Carolina | Thomas Burks misses the 2nd free throw | 49-42 |
| 04:42 | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe grabs the board | 49-42 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 04:19 | Youngstown State | Bradley McIntyre knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away | 52-42 |
| 04:08 | North Carolina | Bradley McIntyre is called for the reach on Jerry Kinney - foul #4 on Bradley McIntyre, team foul #8 | 52-42 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons (SG), Glenn Straker (C) Dick Moris, Anthony Boe | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski (PG), Reginald Davis (SG), Olafemi Akawanzie (PF) Kapeni Arizmendi, Michael Odom, Thomas Burks | |
| 04:08 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney makes the 1st free throw | 52-43 |
| 04:08 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney makes the 2nd free throw | 52-44 |
| 03:50 | Youngstown State | Bradley McIntyre misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-44 |
| 03:49 | North Carolina | Reginald Davis grabs the board | 52-44 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 03:38 | North Carolina | Bradley McIntyre is called for the reach on Jerry Kinney - foul #5 on Bradley McIntyre, team foul #9 | 52-44 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Richard Baillargeon (SF), Harold Giltner (PF) Bradley McIntyre, Glenn Straker | |
| Subs | North Carolina | | |
| 03:38 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney makes the 1st free throw | 52-45 |
| 03:38 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney misses the 2nd free throw | 52-45 |
| 03:38 | Youngstown State | Oscar Bunch grabs the defensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 03:36 | Youngstown State | Jerry Kinney is called for the reach on Donald Gibbons in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jerry Kinney, team foul #7 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe (SF) James Speirs | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Randy Kwong (SF) Jerry Kinney | |
| 03:36 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons makes the 1st free throw | 53-45 |
| 03:36 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons makes the 2nd free throw | 54-45 |
| 03:19 | North Carolina | Reginald Davis misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Anthony Boe - foul #1 on Anthony Boe, team foul #10 | 54-45 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Heberling (PG) Michael Gorczynski | |
| 03:19 | North Carolina | Reginald Davis makes the 1st free throw | 54-46 |
| 03:19 | North Carolina | Reginald Davis misses the 2nd free throw | 54-46 |
| 03:19 | Youngstown State | Oscar Bunch pulls down the rebound | 54-46 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - Richard Baillargeon (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Donald Gibbons (fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Boe (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Harold Giltner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Oscar Bunch (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Michael Heberling (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Reginald Davis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Randy Kwong (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Olafemi Akawanzie (tiring) 6 reb. C - Tony Dennis (tiring) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-5) | |
| 03:16 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-46 |
| 03:02 | North Carolina | Michael Heberling makes the 3 from straight away | 54-49 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 02:58 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-49 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | James Speirs (PG), Glenn Straker (C) Richard Baillargeon, Oscar Bunch | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski (PG), Michael Odom (SG), Jerry Kinney (SF) Michael Heberling, Reginald Davis, Randy Kwong | |
| 02:41 | Youngstown State | Harold Giltner misses short on an open 3 pointer from the left corner | 54-49 |
| 02:39 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker tips it in | 56-49 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 02:30 | North Carolina | Anthony Boe blocks the 3 pointer from the right wing by Michael Odom | 56-49 |
| 02:28 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney tips it home | 56-51 |
| 02:28 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 56-51 |
| 02:12 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 56-51 |
| 02:10 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis grabs the board | 56-51 |
| 01:54 | North Carolina | Michael Odom connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jerry Kinney | 56-53 |
| 01:54 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 56-53 |
| 01:40 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-53 |
| 01:39 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis grabs the board | 56-53 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 01:17 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney connects on the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Michael Odom | 56-55 |
| 01:17 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 56-55 |
| 00:52 | Youngstown State | Jerry Kinney is called for the reach on Anthony Boe - foul #3 on Jerry Kinney, team foul #8 | 56-55 |
| 00:52 | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe makes the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 00:52 | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe makes the 2nd free throw | 58-55 |
| 00:28 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney is hacked by Harold Giltner - foul #2 on Harold Giltner, team foul #11 | 58-55 |
| 00:28 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney makes the 1st free throw | 58-56 |
| 00:28 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney makes the 2nd free throw | 58-57 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:26 | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe is hacked by Michael Gorczynski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Michael Gorczynski, team foul #9 | 58-57 |
| 00:26 | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe makes the 1st free throw | 59-57 |
| 00:26 | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe makes the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 00:10 | North Carolina | Michael Odom connects on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-60 |
| 00:10 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 60-60 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 00:03 | Youngstown State | James Speirs misses short on a shot from the left wing | 60-60 |
| 00:01 | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie grabs the defensive rebound | 60-60 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - James Speirs (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Gibbons (fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Boe (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Harold Giltner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Glenn Straker (fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Michael Gorczynski (tiring) 6 ast. 4 pf. SG - Michael Odom (fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jerry Kinney (fresh) 21 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Olafemi Akawanzie (tiring) 7 reb. C - Tony Dennis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis wins the tip | 60-60 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 04:32 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 60-60 |
| 04:31 | North Carolina | Michael Odom grabs the offensive rebound | 60-60 |
| 04:13 | North Carolina | Michael Odom misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-60 |
| 04:12 | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie tips it back up and in | 60-62 |
| 03:59 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 60-62 |
| 03:58 | Youngstown State | James Speirs can't tip it in | 60-62 |
| 03:56 | Youngstown State | Harold Giltner can't tip it in | 60-62 |
| 03:55 | North Carolina | Michael Gorczynski grabs the defensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 03:51 | North Carolina | Michael Odom misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 60-62 |
| 03:49 | Youngstown State | Harold Giltner grabs the defensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 03:30 | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe hits a turnaround from the baseline on a great pass from Glenn Straker | 62-62 |
| 03:01 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney connects on the floater from the right side | 62-64 |
| 02:57 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a full timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 62-64 |
| 02:43 | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe connects on the 3 from the left wing | 65-64 |
| 02:17 | North Carolina | Michael Odom makes the 3 pointer from straight away | 65-67 |
| 02:17 | Youngstown State | Youngstown State calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 65-67 |
| 01:59 | Youngstown State | James Speirs is fouled on the floor by Michael Gorczynski - foul #5 on Michael Gorczynski, team foul #10 | 65-67 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi (PG) Michael Gorczynski | |
| 01:59 | Youngstown State | James Speirs misses the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 01:59 | Youngstown State | James Speirs makes the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 01:30 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis can't finish the layup but the foul's on Glenn Straker - foul #2 on Glenn Straker, team foul #12 | 66-67 |
| 01:30 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis misses the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 01:30 | North Carolina | Tony Dennis misses the 2nd free throw | 66-67 |
| 01:30 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker snags the defensive board | 66-67 |
| 01:12 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons's pass is intercepted by Michael Odom | 66-67 |
| 00:44 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi is hacked by Anthony Boe - foul #2 on Anthony Boe, team foul #13 | 66-67 |
| 00:44 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:44 | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| Lineup | Youngstown State | PG - James Speirs (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Donald Gibbons (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 pf. SF - Anthony Boe (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Harold Giltner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Glenn Straker (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | North Carolina | PG - Kapeni Arizmendi (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Odom (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Jerry Kinney (fairly fresh) 23 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. PF - Olafemi Akawanzie (tired) 2 pts. 8 reb. C - Tony Dennis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 00:37 | Youngstown State | Glenn Straker misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 66-69 |
| 00:36 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons gets the offensive rebound | 66-69 |
| 00:23 | Youngstown State | Harold Giltner double dribbles | 66-69 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Heberling (PG), Thomas Burks (PF) Kapeni Arizmendi, Olafemi Akawanzie | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 00:20 | North Carolina | Michael Heberling is hacked by James Speirs in the backcourt - foul #1 on James Speirs, team foul #14 | 66-69 |
| 00:20 | North Carolina | Michael Heberling makes the 1st free throw | 66-70 |
| 00:20 | North Carolina | Michael Heberling makes the 2nd free throw | 66-71 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (0) | |
| 00:12 | Youngstown State | James Speirs is fouled on the floor by Tony Dennis - foul #4 on Tony Dennis, team foul #11 | 66-71 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Kapeni Arizmendi (PG), Olafemi Akawanzie (PF) Michael Heberling, Thomas Burks | |
| 00:12 | Youngstown State | James Speirs makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:12 | Youngstown State | James Speirs makes the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 00:11 | North Carolina | Donald Gibbons is called for the reach on Jerry Kinney in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Gibbons, team foul #15 | 68-71 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Michael Heberling (PG), Thomas Burks (PF) Kapeni Arizmendi, Olafemi Akawanzie | |
| 00:11 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney makes the 1st free throw | 68-72 |
| 00:11 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney makes the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:07 | Youngstown State | Donald Gibbons hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-73 |
| 00:06 | North Carolina | Jerry Kinney grabs the defensive rebound | 68-73 |
| 00:06 | North Carolina | North Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 68-73 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Reginald Davis (PF) Thomas Burks | |
| 00:05 | North Carolina | James Speirs is called for the reach on Reginald Davis in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Speirs, team foul #16 | 68-73 |
| 00:05 | North Carolina | Reginald Davis makes the 1st free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:05 | North Carolina | Reginald Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 68-75 |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:03 | Youngstown State | Anthony Boe double dribbles in the backcourt | 68-75 |
| Subs | Youngstown State | | |
| Subs | North Carolina | Olafemi Akawanzie (PF) Michael Odom | |
| Game Plan | Youngstown State | Youngstown State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina | North Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:00 | North Carolina | Michael Heberling runs out the clock | 68-75 |