| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Gavin Henke (fresh) SG - Charles Casey (fresh) SF - Donald Wright (fresh) PF - Arnold Pulley (fresh) C - Jerry Swoboda (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Samuel Wiseman (fresh) SG - Norberto Martin (fresh) SF - James Adams (fresh) PF - Robert Hensley (fresh) C - Ian Brooks (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Hensley wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Fresno State | Fresno State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a 3-2 zone (+5) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Gardner-Webb | James Adams buries a shot in the paint | 0-2 |
| 19:27 | Fresno State | Donald Wright hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 0-2 |
| 19:26 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Robert Hensley | 0-2 |
| 19:07 | Gardner-Webb | Norberto Martin is hacked by Charles Casey - foul #1 on Charles Casey, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:02 | Gardner-Webb | Samuel Wiseman hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Norberto Martin | 0-5 |
| 18:54 | Fresno State | Donald Wright comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 0-5 |
| 18:52 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Hensley grabs the defensive rebound | 0-5 |
| 18:36 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Hensley makes the 3pt shot from the right corner | 0-8 |
| 18:19 | Fresno State | James Adams steals the ball from Donald Wright | 0-8 |
| 17:57 | Gardner-Webb | Norberto Martin's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-8 |
| 17:41 | Fresno State | Donald Wright blows the layup | 0-8 |
| 17:39 | Fresno State | Donald Wright pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-8 |
| 17:33 | Fresno State | Gavin Henke misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 0-8 |
| 17:31 | Fresno State | Jerry Swoboda can't tip it in | 0-8 |
| 17:29 | Fresno State | Jerry Swoboda tips it home | 2-8 |
| 17:20 | Gardner-Webb | Norberto Martin can't connect on a floater from close range but the foul's on Jerry Swoboda - foul #1 on Jerry Swoboda, team foul #2 | 2-8 |
| 17:20 | Gardner-Webb | Norberto Martin misses the 1st free throw | 2-8 |
| 17:20 | Gardner-Webb | Norberto Martin makes the 2nd free throw | 2-9 |
| 17:07 | Fresno State | Jerry Swoboda clanks a shot in the lane | 2-9 |
| 17:06 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Hensley grabs the defensive rebound | 2-9 |
| 17:00 | Gardner-Webb | James Adams misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-9 |
| 16:59 | Gardner-Webb | Norberto Martin grabs the offensive board | 2-9 |
| 16:45 | Gardner-Webb | Norberto Martin lays it in on a great pass from Ian Brooks | 2-11 |
| 16:25 | Fresno State | Donald Wright loses the dribble to James Adams | 2-11 |
| 16:11 | Gardner-Webb | Samuel Wiseman knocks in the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Norberto Martin | 2-13 |
| 15:59 | Fresno State | Jerry Swoboda misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 2-13 |
| 15:57 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Brooks grabs the board | 2-13 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Gavin Henke (fairly fresh) SG - Charles Casey (fresh) SF - Donald Wright (fairly fresh) PF - Arnold Pulley (fairly fresh) C - Jerry Swoboda (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Samuel Wiseman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Norberto Martin (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Adams (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Hensley (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ian Brooks (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:33 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Brooks misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 2-13 |
| 15:31 | Fresno State | Arnold Pulley grabs the defensive rebound | 2-13 |
| 15:26 | Fresno State | Charles Casey misses the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Ian Brooks - foul #1 on Ian Brooks, team foul #1 | 2-13 |
| Subs | Fresno State | James Smith (PG), Michael Bowman (SF), Sydney Bauch (PF), Robert Buntin (C) Gavin Henke, Donald Wright, Arnold Pulley, Jerry Swoboda | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Richard Jones (PG), Billy Loessberg (SG), Robert Headrick (SF), Howard Tittle (PF), George Smith (C) Samuel Wiseman, Norberto Martin, James Adams, Robert Hensley, Ian Brooks | |
| 15:26 | Fresno State | Charles Casey makes the 1st free throw | 3-13 |
| 15:26 | Fresno State | Charles Casey misses the 2nd free throw | 3-13 |
| 15:26 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Howard Tittle | 3-13 |
| 14:57 | Gardner-Webb | The jump hook by George Smith is blocked by Sydney Bauch | 3-13 |
| 14:55 | Fresno State | James Smith pulls down the rebound | 3-13 |
| 14:49 | Fresno State | The pull-up jumper by Robert Buntin is blocked by George Smith | 3-13 |
| 14:47 | Gardner-Webb | George Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 3-13 |
| 14:18 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Headrick is hacked by Michael Bowman - foul #1 on Michael Bowman, team foul #3 | 3-13 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Fred Jones (SG) Charles Casey | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Norberto Martin (SG) Billy Loessberg | |
| 14:07 | Gardner-Webb | Norberto Martin knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from Richard Jones | 3-15 |
| 13:59 | Fresno State | Michael Bowman misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 3-15 |
| 13:58 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Norberto Martin | 3-15 |
| 13:38 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Headrick lays it up and in set up by Richard Jones | 3-17 |
| 13:26 | Fresno State | James Smith clanks a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Richard Jones - foul #1 on Richard Jones, team foul #2 | 3-17 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Donald Wright (SF), Arnold Pulley (PF), Jerry Swoboda (C) Michael Bowman, Sydney Bauch, Robert Buntin | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Samuel Wiseman (PG), James Adams (SF), Robert Hensley (PF), Ian Brooks (C) Richard Jones, Robert Headrick, Howard Tittle, George Smith | |
| 13:26 | Fresno State | James Smith misses the 1st free throw | 3-17 |
| 13:26 | Fresno State | James Smith misses the 2nd free throw | 3-17 |
| 13:26 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 3-17 |
| 13:07 | Gardner-Webb | James Adams can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 3-17 |
| 13:05 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Brooks snags the offensive board | 3-17 |
| 12:50 | Gardner-Webb | James Smith steals it from Samuel Wiseman | 3-17 |
| 12:32 | Fresno State | Donald Wright's layup is rejected by James Adams | 3-17 |
| 12:31 | Gardner-Webb | Norberto Martin gets the rebound | 3-17 |
| 12:27 | Gardner-Webb | James Adams buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Robert Hensley | 3-20 |
| 12:20 | Fresno State | Ian Brooks is called for the reach on James Smith - foul #2 on Ian Brooks, team foul #3 | 3-20 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Gavin Henke (PG), Charles Casey (SG) James Smith, Fred Jones | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Richard Jones (SG), Howard Tittle (C) Norberto Martin, Ian Brooks | |
| 12:11 | Fresno State | Howard Tittle denies the turnaround by Arnold Pulley | 3-20 |
| 12:10 | Gardner-Webb | Howard Tittle gets the rebound | 3-20 |
| 11:58 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Jones misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 3-20 |
| 11:57 | Gardner-Webb | Samuel Wiseman pulls down the offensive rebound | 3-20 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Gavin Henke (fresh) SG - Charles Casey (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Donald Wright (fresh) PF - Arnold Pulley (fresh) C - Jerry Swoboda (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Samuel Wiseman (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Hensley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Howard Tittle (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:51 | Gardner-Webb | Howard Tittle double dribbles | 3-20 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Robert Buntin (C) Jerry Swoboda | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 11:41 | Fresno State | Arnold Pulley knocks in the fadeaway in the lane | 5-20 |
| 11:36 | Gardner-Webb | Samuel Wiseman can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 5-20 |
| 11:35 | Fresno State | Arnold Pulley grabs the board | 5-20 |
| 11:30 | Fresno State | Arnold Pulley hits a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Donald Wright | 8-20 |
| 11:09 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Hensley drills a fadeaway from close range | 8-22 |
| 11:00 | Fresno State | Arnold Pulley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-22 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Michael Bowman (SF), Sydney Bauch (PF) Donald Wright, Arnold Pulley | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Norberto Martin (SG) Richard Jones | |
| 10:52 | Gardner-Webb | James Adams can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Michael Bowman - foul #2 on Michael Bowman, team foul #4 | 8-22 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Fred Jones (SF) Michael Bowman | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 10:52 | Gardner-Webb | James Adams makes the 1st free throw | 8-23 |
| 10:52 | Gardner-Webb | James Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 8-24 |
| 10:44 | Fresno State | Robert Hensley steps in front of the Fred Jones pass | 8-24 |
| 10:18 | Gardner-Webb | Norberto Martin misses the floater from the left side | 8-24 |
| 10:17 | Gardner-Webb | James Adams tips it home | 8-26 |
| 10:02 | Fresno State | Fred Jones lays it up and in | 10-26 |
| 09:49 | Gardner-Webb | Samuel Wiseman misses short on a fadeaway near the basket | 10-26 |
| 09:47 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Hensley gets the offensive rebound | 10-26 |
| 09:37 | Gardner-Webb | Fred Jones is called for the reach on Samuel Wiseman - foul #1 on Fred Jones, team foul #5 | 10-26 |
| Subs | Fresno State | James Smith (PG), Donald Wright (SF), Arnold Pulley (PF), Jerry Swoboda (C) Gavin Henke, Fred Jones, Sydney Bauch, Robert Buntin | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Richard Jones (PG), Robert Headrick (SF), George Smith (C) Samuel Wiseman, James Adams, Howard Tittle | |
| 09:19 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Headrick misses the jumper from the baseline | 10-26 |
| 09:17 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Headrick tips it home | 10-28 |
| 09:00 | Fresno State | James Smith drills a fadeaway from the left block on a great pass from Jerry Swoboda | 12-28 |
| 08:44 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Hensley knocks in the jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Richard Jones | 12-30 |
| 08:30 | Fresno State | Donald Wright knocks in the floater near the basket on a nice dish by Charles Casey and he's fouled by Richard Jones - foul #2 on Richard Jones, team foul #4 | 14-30 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Fred Jones (SG) Charles Casey | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Samuel Wiseman (PG) Richard Jones | |
| 08:30 | Fresno State | Donald Wright misses the free throw | 14-30 |
| 08:30 | Fresno State | Arnold Pulley grabs the offensive board | 14-30 |
| 08:25 | Fresno State | James Smith is hacked by Samuel Wiseman - foul #1 on Samuel Wiseman, team foul #5 | 14-30 |
| 08:09 | Fresno State | Donald Wright scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by James Smith | 16-30 |
| 07:48 | Gardner-Webb | Samuel Wiseman is fouled on the floor by James Smith - foul #1 on James Smith, team foul #6 | 16-30 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Gavin Henke (PG), Sydney Bauch (PF) Donald Wright, Arnold Pulley | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Billy Loessberg (SG), James Adams (SF) Norberto Martin, Robert Hensley | |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - Gavin Henke (fresh) SG - James Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Fred Jones (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Sydney Bauch (fresh) C - Jerry Swoboda (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Samuel Wiseman (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Billy Loessberg (fresh) SF - James Adams (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Headrick (fresh) 4 pts. C - George Smith (fresh) | |
| 07:24 | Gardner-Webb | Billy Loessberg hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 16-30 |
| 07:22 | Fresno State | Fred Jones gets the rebound | 16-30 |
| 07:07 | Fresno State | James Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 16-30 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Charles Casey (SG), Robert Buntin (C) James Smith, Jerry Swoboda | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Howard Tittle (PF) Robert Headrick | |
| 06:47 | Gardner-Webb | Howard Tittle loses the dribble to Fred Jones | 16-30 |
| 06:30 | Fresno State | Robert Buntin hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 16-30 |
| 06:28 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to James Adams | 16-30 |
| 06:09 | Gardner-Webb | James Adams is fouled on the floor by Robert Buntin - foul #1 on Robert Buntin, team foul #7 | 16-30 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Donald Wright (SF), Arnold Pulley (PF) Fred Jones, Sydney Bauch | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Norberto Martin (SG), Robert Headrick (PF) Samuel Wiseman, George Smith | |
| 06:09 | Gardner-Webb | James Adams makes the 1st free throw | 16-31 |
| 06:09 | Gardner-Webb | James Adams makes the 2nd free throw | 16-32 |
| 05:53 | Fresno State | Donald Wright buries a runner near the basket set up by Gavin Henke | 18-32 |
| 05:24 | Gardner-Webb | Billy Loessberg drills a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Norberto Martin | 18-34 |
| 05:05 | Fresno State | Donald Wright misses the turnaround from the left block | 18-34 |
| 05:03 | Fresno State | Robert Buntin snags the offensive board | 18-34 |
| 04:58 | Fresno State | Howard Tittle swats the short shot by Robert Buntin | 18-34 |
| 04:57 | Gardner-Webb | Howard Tittle gets the rebound | 18-34 |
| 04:51 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Headrick buries a turnaround in the lane set up by Norberto Martin and he's fouled by Gavin Henke - foul #1 on Gavin Henke, team foul #8 | 18-36 |
| Subs | Fresno State | James Smith (PG), Fred Jones (SG), Jerry Swoboda (C) Gavin Henke, Charles Casey, Robert Buntin | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Samuel Wiseman (PG), Robert Hensley (PF) Billy Loessberg, James Adams | |
| 04:51 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Headrick misses the free throw | 18-36 |
| 04:51 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Jerry Swoboda | 18-36 |
| 04:30 | Fresno State | Arnold Pulley hits a runner in the lane and he's hacked by Robert Hensley - foul #1 on Robert Hensley, team foul #6 | 20-36 |
| Subs | Fresno State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | George Smith (C) Howard Tittle | |
| 04:30 | Fresno State | Arnold Pulley misses the free throw | 20-36 |
| 04:30 | Gardner-Webb | George Smith gets the rebound | 20-36 |
| 04:11 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Hensley throws it down and he's hacked by Donald Wright - foul #1 on Donald Wright, team foul #9 | 20-38 |
| 04:11 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Hensley makes the free throw | 20-39 |
| 03:52 | Fresno State | Donald Wright banks in the layup set up by James Smith and he's hacked by Norberto Martin - foul #1 on Norberto Martin, team foul #7 | 22-39 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Charles Casey (SG), Sydney Bauch (PF) Fred Jones, Arnold Pulley | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ian Brooks (C) George Smith | |
| 03:52 | Fresno State | Donald Wright makes the free throw | 23-39 |
| 03:44 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Brooks comes up short on the floater from the right side | 23-39 |
| 03:43 | Fresno State | James Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 23-39 |
| Lineup | Fresno State | PG - James Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Casey (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Wright (fairly fresh) 9 pts. PF - Sydney Bauch (fresh) C - Jerry Swoboda (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Samuel Wiseman (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Norberto Martin (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Robert Headrick (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Robert Hensley (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Ian Brooks (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:33 | Fresno State | Donald Wright makes the jumper from the left block | 25-39 |
| 03:10 | Gardner-Webb | Norberto Martin's fadeaway is rejected by Donald Wright | 25-39 |
| 03:08 | Fresno State | The rebound goes to Donald Wright | 25-39 |
| 03:01 | Fresno State | Donald Wright blows the layup | 25-39 |
| 02:59 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Brooks grabs the defensive rebound | 25-39 |
| 02:37 | Gardner-Webb | James Smith is called for the reach on Samuel Wiseman - foul #2 on James Smith, team foul #10 | 25-39 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Gavin Henke (PG), Michael Bowman (SF), Arnold Pulley (PF) James Smith, Donald Wright, Sydney Bauch | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Richard Jones (SG), James Adams (SF) Norberto Martin, Robert Headrick | |
| 02:37 | Gardner-Webb | Samuel Wiseman makes the 1st free throw | 25-40 |
| 02:37 | Gardner-Webb | Samuel Wiseman makes the 2nd free throw | 25-41 |
| 02:24 | Fresno State | Gavin Henke loses the dribble to Robert Hensley | 25-41 |
| 02:09 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Brooks misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 25-41 |
| 02:07 | Gardner-Webb | James Adams pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-41 |
| 01:45 | Gardner-Webb | James Adams misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-41 |
| 01:43 | Gardner-Webb | Ian Brooks gets the offensive rebound | 25-41 |
| 01:38 | Gardner-Webb | James Adams's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | Fred Jones (SG), Robert Buntin (C) Charles Casey, Jerry Swoboda | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Norberto Martin (SG), Howard Tittle (PF) Samuel Wiseman, Robert Hensley | |
| 01:18 | Fresno State | Arnold Pulley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 25-41 |
| 01:17 | Gardner-Webb | James Adams pulls down the rebound | 25-41 |
| 01:13 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Jones is fouled on the floor by Gavin Henke - foul #2 on Gavin Henke, team foul #11 | 25-41 |
| Subs | Fresno State | James Smith (PG) Gavin Henke | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | George Smith (C) Ian Brooks | |
| 01:13 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Jones makes the 1st free throw | 25-42 |
| 01:13 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 25-43 |
| 01:04 | Fresno State | James Smith comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 25-43 |
| 01:02 | Gardner-Webb | Norberto Martin snags the defensive board | 25-43 |
| 00:37 | Gardner-Webb | George Smith hits a shot from the left wing set up by Norberto Martin | 25-45 |
| 00:28 | Fresno State | Howard Tittle swats the layup by Arnold Pulley | 25-45 |
| 00:27 | Gardner-Webb | George Smith gets the rebound | 25-45 |
| 00:03 | Gardner-Webb | George Smith hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range | 25-45 |
| 00:01 | Fresno State | Arnold Pulley snags the defensive board | 25-45 |
| 00:00 | Fresno State | Arnold Pulley hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 25-45 |