| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - Dale Antle (fresh) SG - Francis Frith (fresh) SF - John Lawrence (fresh) PF - William Penning (fresh) C - John Laine (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oglethorpe | PG - James Poorman (fresh) SG - Howard Mattern (fresh) SF - Ralph Ellis (fresh) PF - Leroy Hermosillo (fresh) C - Patrick Heard (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Laine wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Wesleyan | N. Carolina Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | Oglethorpe | Oglethorpe is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:50 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Lawrence hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | Oglethorpe | James Poorman grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | Oglethorpe | Leroy Hermosillo misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Laine snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Francis Frith buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from John Lawrence | 3-0 |
| 19:07 | Oglethorpe | Leroy Hermosillo misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 19:05 | Oglethorpe | Patrick Heard tips it back up and in | 3-2 |
| 18:49 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Lawrence's pass is intercepted by Patrick Heard | 3-2 |
| 18:25 | Oglethorpe | James Poorman misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 3-2 |
| 18:24 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Lawrence grabs the board | 3-2 |
| 18:06 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Dale Antle loses the ball out of bounds | 3-2 |
| 17:50 | Oglethorpe | Patrick Heard can't throw it down | 3-2 |
| 17:49 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Dale Antle grabs the defensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 17:29 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Francis Frith hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Dale Antle | 6-2 |
| 17:16 | Oglethorpe | Patrick Heard blows the layup | 6-2 |
| 17:15 | Oglethorpe | Howard Mattern misses the tip | 6-2 |
| 17:13 | Oglethorpe | Leroy Hermosillo grabs the offensive board | 6-2 |
| 16:58 | Oglethorpe | Howard Mattern buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Patrick Heard | 6-5 |
| 16:40 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Laine misses short on a floater from the left wing | 6-5 |
| 16:39 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | William Penning grabs the offensive rebound | 6-5 |
| 16:20 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Laine misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 6-5 |
| 16:18 | Oglethorpe | The rebound goes to Leroy Hermosillo | 6-5 |
| 16:06 | Oglethorpe | Howard Mattern connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 6-8 |
| 15:53 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Lawrence drills a 3pt shot from the right wing | 9-8 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - Dale Antle (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Francis Frith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Lawrence (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Penning (fairly fresh) C - John Laine (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oglethorpe | PG - James Poorman (fresh) SG - Howard Mattern (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Ralph Ellis (fairly fresh) PF - Leroy Hermosillo (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Patrick Heard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:36 | Oglethorpe | Ralph Ellis drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Howard Mattern | 9-10 |
| 15:15 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Lawrence connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Francis Frith | 12-10 |
| 14:56 | Oglethorpe | Patrick Heard buries a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Howard Mattern | 12-13 |
| 14:43 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Francis Frith misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 12-13 |
| 14:42 | Oglethorpe | Ralph Ellis grabs the defensive rebound | 12-13 |
| 14:25 | Oglethorpe | Ralph Ellis hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 12-13 |
| 14:23 | Oglethorpe | The offensive rebound goes to Leroy Hermosillo | 12-13 |
| 14:16 | Oglethorpe | Howard Mattern misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 12-13 |
| 14:14 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Laine grabs the defensive rebound | 12-13 |
| 13:51 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Laine hits a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Dale Antle | 14-13 |
| 13:37 | Oglethorpe | William Penning takes the ball from Ralph Ellis | 14-13 |
| 13:25 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Lawrence comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner but he's fouled by James Poorman - foul #1 on James Poorman, team foul #1 | 14-13 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Matthew Harrison (PG), Donald Stark (SG), Doug Thompson (PF), Daniel Parks (C) Dale Antle, Francis Frith, William Penning, John Laine | |
| Subs | Oglethorpe | Cecil Lawrence (PG), Derek Duffield (SG), Bobby Sprankle (SF), Mark Farnham (PF), Wesley Paquette (C) James Poorman, Howard Mattern, Ralph Ellis, Leroy Hermosillo, Patrick Heard | |
| 13:25 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 15-13 |
| 13:25 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 16-13 |
| 13:25 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Lawrence makes the 3rd free throw | 17-13 |
| 12:58 | Oglethorpe | Cecil Lawrence's pass is intercepted by Doug Thompson | 17-13 |
| 12:56 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Cecil Lawrence picks off the pass by Matthew Harrison in the backcourt | 17-13 |
| 12:55 | Oglethorpe | Bobby Sprankle misses the lay-in | 17-13 |
| 12:54 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Doug Thompson snags the defensive board | 17-13 |
| 12:39 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Donald Stark misses the easy layup | 17-13 |
| 12:37 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Doug Thompson grabs the offensive board | 17-13 |
| 12:24 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Cecil Lawrence is called for the reach on Donald Stark - foul #1 on Cecil Lawrence, team foul #2 | 17-13 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Paul Cochran (SF) John Lawrence | |
| Subs | Oglethorpe | | |
| 12:14 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Doug Thompson's floater is tipped away by Wesley Paquette | 17-13 |
| 12:12 | Oglethorpe | Cecil Lawrence gets the rebound | 17-13 |
| 11:50 | Oglethorpe | Derek Duffield throws a bad pass out of bounds | 17-13 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - Matthew Harrison (fresh) SG - Donald Stark (fresh) SF - Paul Cochran (fresh) PF - Doug Thompson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Daniel Parks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oglethorpe | PG - Cecil Lawrence (fresh) SG - Derek Duffield (fresh) SF - Bobby Sprankle (fresh) PF - Mark Farnham (fresh) C - Wesley Paquette (fresh) | |
| 11:41 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Paul Cochran makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Harrison and he's hacked by Bobby Sprankle - foul #1 on Bobby Sprankle, team foul #3 | 19-13 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Oglethorpe | Howard Mattern (SG) Mark Farnham | |
| 11:41 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Paul Cochran makes the free throw | 20-13 |
| 11:25 | Oglethorpe | Wesley Paquette lays it in set up by Cecil Lawrence | 20-15 |
| 11:12 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Donald Stark hits a jumper from the right side | 22-15 |
| 10:51 | Oglethorpe | Howard Mattern hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 22-15 |
| 10:49 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Matthew Harrison grabs the defensive rebound | 22-15 |
| 10:31 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Donald Stark misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Cecil Lawrence - foul #2 on Cecil Lawrence, team foul #4 | 22-15 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Dale Antle (PG), Floyd Kaliszewski (C) Matthew Harrison, Daniel Parks | |
| Subs | Oglethorpe | James Poorman (PG), Leroy Hermosillo (PF), Anthony Rice (C) Cecil Lawrence, Bobby Sprankle, Wesley Paquette | |
| 10:31 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Donald Stark makes the 1st free throw | 23-15 |
| 10:31 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Donald Stark misses the 2nd free throw | 23-15 |
| 10:31 | Oglethorpe | Anthony Rice gets the rebound | 23-15 |
| 10:10 | Oglethorpe | Howard Mattern is hacked by Doug Thompson - foul #1 on Doug Thompson, team foul #1 | 23-15 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Francis Frith (SG), John Laine (C) Donald Stark, Doug Thompson | |
| Subs | Oglethorpe | Ralph Ellis (SF) Derek Duffield | |
| 09:53 | Oglethorpe | Dale Antle is called for the reach on James Poorman - foul #1 on Dale Antle, team foul #2 | 23-15 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Oglethorpe | Patrick Heard (C) Anthony Rice | |
| 09:42 | Oglethorpe | James Poorman misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-15 |
| 09:41 | Oglethorpe | Leroy Hermosillo grabs the offensive rebound | 23-15 |
| 09:27 | Oglethorpe | Patrick Heard makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by James Poorman | 23-18 |
| 09:10 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Francis Frith's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-18 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Matthew Harrison (PG), Cecil Hairston (SF), William Penning (PF) Dale Antle, Paul Cochran, Floyd Kaliszewski | |
| Subs | Oglethorpe | Derek Duffield (SG) Howard Mattern | |
| 08:58 | Oglethorpe | Leroy Hermosillo travels with the ball | 23-18 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Doug Thompson (C) John Laine | |
| Subs | Oglethorpe | | |
| 08:47 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Francis Frith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 23-18 |
| 08:45 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Doug Thompson gets the offensive rebound | 23-18 |
| 08:28 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Francis Frith hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 23-18 |
| 08:27 | Oglethorpe | Patrick Heard snags the defensive board | 23-18 |
| 08:08 | Oglethorpe | Doug Thompson is called for the reach on Patrick Heard - foul #2 on Doug Thompson, team foul #3 | 23-18 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Donald Stark (SG), Daniel Parks (C) Francis Frith, Doug Thompson | |
| Subs | Oglethorpe | Howard Mattern (SG), Bobby Sprankle (PF), Wesley Paquette (C) Ralph Ellis, Leroy Hermosillo, Patrick Heard | |
| 07:55 | Oglethorpe | Howard Mattern is hacked by Donald Stark - foul #1 on Donald Stark, team foul #4 | 23-18 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Dale Antle (PG), John Lawrence (SF), John Laine (C) Donald Stark, Cecil Hairston, Daniel Parks | |
| Subs | Oglethorpe | | |
| 07:40 | Oglethorpe | Dale Antle steals it from James Poorman | 23-18 |
| 07:36 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Lawrence lays it in on a great pass from Dale Antle | 25-18 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - Dale Antle (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Matthew Harrison (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Lawrence (fresh) 11 pts. PF - William Penning (fresh) C - John Laine (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Oglethorpe | PG - James Poorman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Howard Mattern (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Derek Duffield (fresh) PF - Bobby Sprankle (fresh) C - Wesley Paquette (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:12 | Oglethorpe | Wesley Paquette buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Howard Mattern | 25-21 |
| 06:58 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Matthew Harrison comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 25-21 |
| 06:56 | Oglethorpe | Wesley Paquette gets the rebound | 25-21 |
| 06:52 | Oglethorpe | Howard Mattern buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Wesley Paquette | 25-24 |
| 06:43 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | William Penning's layup is rejected by Bobby Sprankle | 25-24 |
| 06:41 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Lawrence grabs the offensive board | 25-24 |
| 06:25 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | William Penning hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 25-24 |
| 06:24 | Oglethorpe | Howard Mattern pulls down the rebound | 25-24 |
| 06:08 | Oglethorpe | Bobby Sprankle scores on a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from James Poorman | 25-26 |
| 05:48 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Dale Antle clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 25-26 |
| 05:47 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Laine tips it in | 27-26 |
| 05:18 | Oglethorpe | Bobby Sprankle lays it in set up by James Poorman and the foul's on William Penning - foul #1 on William Penning, team foul #5 | 27-28 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Donald Stark (PG), Francis Frith (SG), Paul Cochran (SF), Daniel Parks (PF), Floyd Kaliszewski (C) Dale Antle, Matthew Harrison, John Lawrence, William Penning, John Laine | |
| Subs | Oglethorpe | Paul Young (PG), Leroy Hermosillo (PF), Patrick Heard (C) James Poorman, Derek Duffield, Wesley Paquette | |
| 05:18 | Oglethorpe | Bobby Sprankle makes the free throw | 27-29 |
| 04:53 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Donald Stark is whistled for a carry | 27-29 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Oglethorpe | Ralph Ellis (SF) Bobby Sprankle | |
| 04:27 | Oglethorpe | Patrick Heard drills a jumper near the basket on a great pass from Howard Mattern | 27-31 |
| 04:14 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Donald Stark is fouled on the floor by Ralph Ellis - foul #1 on Ralph Ellis, team foul #5 | 27-31 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Oglethorpe | James Poorman (PG) Howard Mattern | |
| 04:01 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | James Poorman is called for the reach on Donald Stark - foul #2 on James Poorman, team foul #6 | 27-31 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Oglethorpe | Howard Mattern (SG) James Poorman | |
| 03:45 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Floyd Kaliszewski hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-31 |
| 03:44 | Oglethorpe | The rebound goes to Ralph Ellis | 27-31 |
| 03:20 | Oglethorpe | Howard Mattern misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 27-31 |
| 03:19 | Oglethorpe | Leroy Hermosillo tips it home | 27-33 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - Donald Stark (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Francis Frith (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Cochran (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Daniel Parks (fresh) C - Floyd Kaliszewski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Oglethorpe | PG - Paul Young (fresh) SG - Howard Mattern (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - Ralph Ellis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leroy Hermosillo (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Patrick Heard (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:05 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Daniel Parks buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Francis Frith | 30-33 |
| 02:49 | Oglethorpe | Leroy Hermosillo scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Ralph Ellis | 30-36 |
| 02:33 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Daniel Parks connects on the shot from the left block set up by Francis Frith | 32-36 |
| 02:20 | Oglethorpe | Leroy Hermosillo comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 32-36 |
| 02:19 | Oglethorpe | Patrick Heard tips it in | 32-38 |
| 01:57 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Francis Frith misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 32-38 |
| 01:55 | Oglethorpe | Patrick Heard grabs the defensive rebound | 32-38 |
| 01:35 | Oglethorpe | Leroy Hermosillo is fouled on the floor by Daniel Parks - foul #1 on Daniel Parks, team foul #6 | 32-38 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Dale Antle (PG), Matthew Harrison (SG), John Lawrence (SF), William Penning (PF), John Laine (C) Donald Stark, Francis Frith, Paul Cochran, Daniel Parks, Floyd Kaliszewski | |
| Subs | Oglethorpe | James Poorman (PG), Cecil Lawrence (SG), Derek Duffield (SF), Bobby Sprankle (PF), Wesley Paquette (C) Paul Young, Howard Mattern, Ralph Ellis, Leroy Hermosillo, Patrick Heard | |
| 01:24 | Oglethorpe | The short jumper by Wesley Paquette is denied by John Laine | 32-38 |
| 01:22 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Matthew Harrison gets the rebound | 32-38 |
| 01:16 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | William Penning clanks a jumper from just outside the lane | 32-38 |
| 01:15 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Lawrence hits the follow up shot | 34-38 |
| 00:56 | Oglethorpe | Bobby Sprankle is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Bobby Sprankle, team foul #7 | 34-38 |
| 00:37 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Dale Antle knocks in the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Harrison | 37-38 |
| 00:26 | Oglethorpe | Derek Duffield misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 37-38 |
| 00:24 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Laine snags the defensive board | 37-38 |
| 00:03 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Laine misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline | 37-38 |
| 00:02 | Oglethorpe | The rebound goes to Wesley Paquette | 37-38 |
| 00:00 | Oglethorpe | Wesley Paquette misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 37-38 |