| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Ricky Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Gunderson (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Eubanks (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Mitchell (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Tim Henry (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Johnny Butterfield (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SG - Percy Rivet (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Danny Horan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerald Snider (fresh) 2 reb. C - Erick Weiland (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Danny Horan inbounds the ball | 36-44 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Charles Gunderson steals it from Percy Rivet | 36-44 |
| 19:36 | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson blows the dunk | 36-44 |
| 19:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Snider pulls down the rebound | 36-44 |
| 19:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Snider loses the dribble to Joseph Mitchell | 36-44 |
| 19:15 | East Carolina | Christopher Eubanks misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 36-44 |
| 19:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | Erick Weiland snags the defensive board | 36-44 |
| 19:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Percy Rivet buries a fadeaway from the right side set up by Johnny Butterfield | 36-46 |
| 18:57 | East Carolina | Christopher Eubanks connects on the open turnaround from the right block | 38-46 |
| 18:38 | Mississippi Valley St. | Percy Rivet's pass is intercepted by Joseph Mitchell | 38-46 |
| 18:21 | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 38-46 |
| 18:19 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Snider grabs the board | 38-46 |
| 18:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | Johnny Butterfield buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Percy Rivet | 38-49 |
| 18:08 | East Carolina | Percy Rivet is called for the reach on Charles Gunderson - foul #2 on Percy Rivet, team foul #1 | 38-49 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer (PG), Pedro Perez (SG), Douglas Lauderdale (SF), John Rollins (PF), Randall Galloway (C) Ricky Clark, Charles Gunderson, Christopher Eubanks, Joseph Mitchell, Tim Henry | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Douglas White (PG), Gerald Huck (SG), Todd Fenster (SF), Tyson Breckenstein (PF), Robert Donohue (C) Johnny Butterfield, Percy Rivet, Danny Horan, Gerald Snider, Erick Weiland | |
| 17:54 | East Carolina | Randall Galloway scores on a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Shane Vollmer | 40-49 |
| 17:38 | Mississippi Valley St. | Todd Fenster makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-52 |
| 17:34 | East Carolina | Pedro Perez is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 40-52 |
| 17:18 | Mississippi Valley St. | Douglas White is hacked by Randall Galloway - foul #1 on Randall Galloway, team foul #1 | 40-52 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Wayne David (PF) Robert Donohue | |
| 17:05 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Huck throws a bad pass out of bounds | 40-52 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson (SG), Joseph Mitchell (PF) Shane Vollmer, John Rollins | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Percy Rivet (SG), Wesley King (SF), Erick Weiland (C) Gerald Huck, Todd Fenster, Tyson Breckenstein | |
| 16:38 | East Carolina | Wesley King steps in front of the Joseph Mitchell pass | 40-52 |
| 16:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Pedro Perez is called for the reach on Douglas White - foul #2 on Pedro Perez, team foul #2 | 40-52 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ricky Clark (PG), Christopher Eubanks (SF), Tim Henry (C) Pedro Perez, Douglas Lauderdale, Randall Galloway | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Johnny Butterfield (PG) Douglas White | |
| 16:18 | Mississippi Valley St. | Erick Weiland comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-52 |
| 16:17 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Ricky Clark | 40-52 |
| 16:12 | East Carolina | Christopher Eubanks makes the fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Charles Gunderson | 42-52 |
| 16:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | Wesley King is fouled on the floor by Christopher Eubanks - foul #1 on Christopher Eubanks, team foul #3 | 42-52 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Huck (SG), Danny Horan (SF), Gerald Snider (PF) Percy Rivet, Wesley King, Wayne David | |
| 15:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Huck is hacked by Tim Henry - foul #1 on Tim Henry, team foul #4 | 42-52 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie (PF), John Rollins (C) Joseph Mitchell, Tim Henry | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Donohue (C) Erick Weiland | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Ricky Clark (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Gunderson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. SF - Christopher Eubanks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. PF - Michael Ogilvie (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - John Rollins (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Johnny Butterfield (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 4 stl. SG - Gerald Huck (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Danny Horan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerald Snider (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Robert Donohue (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. | |
| 15:43 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Donohue misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-52 |
| 15:42 | East Carolina | John Rollins grabs the board | 42-52 |
| 15:38 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Johnny Butterfield - foul #2 on Johnny Butterfield, team foul #2 | 42-52 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer (SG) Charles Gunderson | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Todd Fenster (SF), Tyson Breckenstein (PF) Danny Horan, Gerald Snider | |
| 15:38 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark makes the 1st free throw | 43-52 |
| 15:38 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 44-52 |
| 15:34 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ricky Clark is called for the reach on Johnny Butterfield in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ricky Clark, team foul #5 | 44-52 |
| 15:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | Todd Fenster buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Johnny Butterfield | 44-55 |
| 15:01 | East Carolina | John Rollins scores on a runner from the baseline on a nice dish by Ricky Clark | 46-55 |
| 14:50 | Mississippi Valley St. | Shane Vollmer is called for the reach on Gerald Huck - foul #1 on Shane Vollmer, team foul #6 | 46-55 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Pedro Perez (PG), Charles Gunderson (SG), Douglas Lauderdale (SF), Randall Galloway (C) Ricky Clark, Shane Vollmer, Christopher Eubanks, John Rollins | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Douglas White (PG), Percy Rivet (SG), Wesley King (SF), Wayne David (PF), Erick Weiland (C) Johnny Butterfield, Gerald Huck, Todd Fenster, Tyson Breckenstein, Robert Donohue | |
| 14:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | Charles Gunderson takes the ball from Wesley King | 46-55 |
| 14:37 | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson hits the finger roll | 48-55 |
| 14:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Wesley King makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Percy Rivet | 48-57 |
| 14:00 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from close range but he's hacked by Percy Rivet - foul #3 on Percy Rivet, team foul #3 | 48-57 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ricky Clark (PG), Joseph Mitchell (PF) Pedro Perez, Randall Galloway | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Danny Horan (SF), Gerald Snider (PF) Wesley King, Wayne David | |
| 14:00 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 14:00 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie makes the 2nd free throw | 50-57 |
| 13:34 | Mississippi Valley St. | Erick Weiland hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-57 |
| 13:32 | East Carolina | Douglas Lauderdale snags the defensive board | 50-57 |
| 13:28 | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson's pass is intercepted by Percy Rivet | 50-57 |
| 13:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | Percy Rivet clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 50-57 |
| 13:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | Erick Weiland can't tip it in | 50-57 |
| 13:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to Percy Rivet | 50-57 |
| 12:54 | Mississippi Valley St. | Danny Horan clanks a jumper from the right side | 50-57 |
| 12:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to Erick Weiland | 50-57 |
| 12:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Mitchell picks off the pass by Danny Horan | 50-57 |
| 12:25 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie lays it in on a nice dish by Charles Gunderson | 52-57 |
| 12:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | Percy Rivet comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-57 |
| 12:10 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark grabs the board | 52-57 |
| 12:05 | East Carolina | Douglas Lauderdale misses badly on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Danny Horan - foul #2 on Danny Horan, team foul #4 | 52-57 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer (PG), Pedro Perez (SG), John Rollins (PF), Tim Henry (C) Ricky Clark, Charles Gunderson, Joseph Mitchell, Michael Ogilvie | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Huck (PG), Todd Fenster (SG), Wesley King (SF), Wayne David (PF), Tyson Breckenstein (C) Douglas White, Percy Rivet, Danny Horan, Gerald Snider, Erick Weiland | |
| 12:05 | East Carolina | Douglas Lauderdale makes the 1st free throw | 53-57 |
| 12:05 | East Carolina | Douglas Lauderdale misses the 2nd free throw | 53-57 |
| 12:05 | Mississippi Valley St. | Wayne David snags the defensive board | 53-57 |
| 11:37 | Mississippi Valley St. | Wayne David knocks in the runner from the left block | 53-59 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Shane Vollmer (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Pedro Perez (fresh) SF - Douglas Lauderdale (tiring) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Rollins (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Tim Henry (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Gerald Huck (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Todd Fenster (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Wesley King (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Wayne David (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Tyson Breckenstein (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:25 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer clanks a floater from the left wing but the foul's on Tyson Breckenstein - foul #1 on Tyson Breckenstein, team foul #5 | 53-59 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Randall Galloway (SF) Douglas Lauderdale | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Johnny Butterfield (PG), Robert Donohue (C) Gerald Huck, Wayne David | |
| 11:25 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 11:25 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer makes the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 11:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | Johnny Butterfield connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Todd Fenster | 55-62 |
| 11:02 | East Carolina | Randall Galloway scores on a floater near the basket | 57-62 |
| 10:45 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Donohue is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Robert Donohue, team foul #6 | 57-62 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ricky Clark (PG), Charles Gunderson (SG), Joseph Mitchell (PF) Shane Vollmer, Pedro Perez, John Rollins | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Huck (SG), Wayne David (PF) Wesley King, Robert Donohue | |
| 10:29 | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-62 |
| 10:27 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell hits the follow up shot | 59-62 |
| 10:21 | Mississippi Valley St. | Wayne David knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Gerald Huck | 59-64 |
| 10:17 | East Carolina | Randall Galloway knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 62-64 |
| 09:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | Tyson Breckenstein is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Tyson Breckenstein, team foul #7 | 62-64 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Christopher Eubanks (SF) Randall Galloway | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Danny Horan (SF), Gerald Snider (PF), Erick Weiland (C) Todd Fenster, Wayne David, Tyson Breckenstein | |
| 09:34 | East Carolina | A charge is called on Joseph Mitchell - foul #3 on Joseph Mitchell, team foul #7 | 62-64 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer (PG) Ricky Clark | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Douglas White (PG), Robert Donohue (C) Johnny Butterfield, Erick Weiland | |
| 09:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Danny Horan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-64 |
| 09:23 | East Carolina | Tim Henry pulls down the rebound | 62-64 |
| 09:17 | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson is fouled on the floor by Gerald Huck - foul #3 on Gerald Huck, team foul #8 | 62-64 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Pedro Perez (PG) Shane Vollmer | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Percy Rivet (SG) Gerald Huck | |
| 09:17 | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson misses the 1st free throw | 62-64 |
| 09:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Snider snags the defensive board | 62-64 |
| 09:01 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Snider clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 62-64 |
| 09:00 | East Carolina | Christopher Eubanks grabs the board | 62-64 |
| 08:55 | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 62-64 |
| 08:53 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Donohue snags the defensive board | 62-64 |
| 08:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | Tim Henry is called for the reach on Robert Donohue - foul #2 on Tim Henry, team foul #8 | 62-64 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer (SG), John Rollins (PF), Randall Galloway (C) Charles Gunderson, Joseph Mitchell, Tim Henry | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Johnny Butterfield (PG), Todd Fenster (SF), Wayne David (PF) Douglas White, Danny Horan, Gerald Snider | |
| 08:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Donohue makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 08:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Donohue makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 08:45 | East Carolina | Wayne David picks off the pass by Christopher Eubanks in the backcourt | 62-66 |
| 08:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Johnny Butterfield makes the fadeaway from just outside the lane set up by Wayne David and he's hacked by Pedro Perez - foul #3 on Pedro Perez, team foul #9 | 62-68 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ricky Clark (PG) Pedro Perez | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Huck (SG), Wesley King (SF), Erick Weiland (C) Percy Rivet, Todd Fenster, Robert Donohue | |
| 08:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Johnny Butterfield misses the free throw | 62-68 |
| 08:33 | East Carolina | John Rollins gets the rebound | 62-68 |
| 08:10 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-68 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell (PF) Christopher Eubanks | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 07:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | Wesley King loses the dribble to Shane Vollmer | 62-68 |
| 07:42 | East Carolina | Johnny Butterfield is called for the reach on Ricky Clark in the backcourt - foul #3 on Johnny Butterfield, team foul #9 | 62-68 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson (SG), Christopher Eubanks (SF), Michael Ogilvie (C) Shane Vollmer, Randall Galloway, John Rollins | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Douglas White (PG), Percy Rivet (SG), Todd Fenster (SF), Gerald Snider (PF), Tyson Breckenstein (C) Johnny Butterfield, Gerald Huck, Wesley King, Wayne David, Erick Weiland | |
| 07:42 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark makes the 1st free throw | 63-68 |
| 07:42 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 07:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Douglas White can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 64-68 |
| 07:23 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie snags the defensive board | 64-68 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Ricky Clark (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Gunderson (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Christopher Eubanks (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Mitchell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Michael Ogilvie (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Douglas White (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Percy Rivet (tiring) 6 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Todd Fenster (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. PF - Gerald Snider (tiring) 5 reb. C - Tyson Breckenstein (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:18 | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 64-68 |
| 07:16 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Snider pulls down the rebound | 64-68 |
| 07:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | Percy Rivet can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 64-68 |
| 07:11 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Joseph Mitchell | 64-68 |
| 06:47 | East Carolina | Christopher Eubanks knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 67-68 |
| 06:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | Percy Rivet scores on a floater from the right side set up by Todd Fenster | 67-70 |
| 06:20 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie hits the finger roll | 69-70 |
| 05:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | Tyson Breckenstein buries a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Todd Fenster | 69-72 |
| 05:36 | East Carolina | Gerald Snider is called for the reach on Ricky Clark - foul #1 on Gerald Snider, team foul #10 | 69-72 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Pedro Perez (SG), Douglas Lauderdale (SF), John Rollins (PF), Randall Galloway (C) Charles Gunderson, Christopher Eubanks, Joseph Mitchell, Michael Ogilvie | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Johnny Butterfield (PG), Gerald Huck (SG), Wesley King (SF), Wayne David (PF), Robert Donohue (C) Douglas White, Percy Rivet, Todd Fenster, Gerald Snider, Tyson Breckenstein | |
| 05:36 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark makes the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 05:36 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 71-72 |
| 05:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Johnny Butterfield hits a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gerald Huck | 71-74 |
| 05:14 | East Carolina | Wayne David is called for the reach on Pedro Perez in the backcourt - foul #2 on Wayne David, team foul #11 | 71-74 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer (SG) Ricky Clark | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 05:14 | East Carolina | Pedro Perez misses the 1st free throw | 71-74 |
| 05:14 | East Carolina | Pedro Perez misses the 2nd free throw | 71-74 |
| 05:14 | Mississippi Valley St. | Wayne David gets the rebound | 71-74 |
| 04:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Huck throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-74 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Erick Weiland (C) Robert Donohue | |
| 04:30 | East Carolina | A charge is called on Douglas Lauderdale - foul #2 on Douglas Lauderdale, team foul #10 | 71-74 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tim Henry (C) John Rollins | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Danny Horan (SF) Wesley King | |
| 04:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | Pedro Perez is called for the reach on Johnny Butterfield - foul #4 on Pedro Perez, team foul #11 | 71-74 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson (SG), Joseph Mitchell (PF) Pedro Perez, Randall Galloway | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Tyson Breckenstein (PF) Wayne David | |
| 04:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | Johnny Butterfield makes the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 04:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | Johnny Butterfield makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 03:48 | East Carolina | A charge is called on Shane Vollmer - foul #2 on Shane Vollmer, team foul #12 | 71-76 |
| 03:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | Danny Horan is whistled for traveling | 71-76 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Douglas White (PG), Percy Rivet (SG), Gerald Snider (PF), Robert Donohue (C) Johnny Butterfield, Gerald Huck, Tyson Breckenstein, Erick Weiland | |
| 03:16 | East Carolina | Douglas Lauderdale drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Shane Vollmer | 74-76 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Shane Vollmer (tiring) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Charles Gunderson (tiring) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Douglas Lauderdale (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joseph Mitchell (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Tim Henry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Douglas White (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - Percy Rivet (tired) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Danny Horan (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gerald Snider (tiring) 6 reb. C - Robert Donohue (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 02:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Danny Horan blows the layup | 74-76 |
| 02:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Danny Horan grabs the offensive rebound | 74-76 |
| 02:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Danny Horan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 74-76 |
| 02:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-76 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ricky Clark (PG), Pedro Perez (SG), Randall Galloway (SF), Michael Ogilvie (PF), John Rollins (C) Shane Vollmer, Charles Gunderson, Douglas Lauderdale, Joseph Mitchell, Tim Henry | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Huck (SG), Wesley King (SF), Wayne David (PF), Erick Weiland (C) Percy Rivet, Danny Horan, Gerald Snider, Robert Donohue | |
| 02:23 | East Carolina | Gerald Huck takes the ball from Ricky Clark in the backcourt | 74-76 |
| 02:14 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Huck clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 74-76 |
| 02:13 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie pulls down the rebound | 74-76 |
| 02:13 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-76 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Todd Fenster (SG) Gerald Huck | |
| 01:52 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie is called for traveling | 74-76 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson (SG), Christopher Eubanks (SF), Joseph Mitchell (PF), Tim Henry (C) Pedro Perez, Randall Galloway, Michael Ogilvie, John Rollins | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Johnny Butterfield (PG), Percy Rivet (SG), Danny Horan (SF), Gerald Snider (PF) Douglas White, Todd Fenster, Wesley King, Wayne David | |
| 01:32 | Mississippi Valley St. | Johnny Butterfield can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 74-76 |
| 01:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | Erick Weiland grabs the offensive board | 74-76 |
| 01:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | Erick Weiland comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 74-76 |
| 01:19 | East Carolina | Tim Henry snags the defensive board | 74-76 |
| 01:17 | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson is fouled in the backcourt by Gerald Snider - foul #2 on Gerald Snider, team foul #12 | 74-76 |
| 01:17 | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson misses the 1st free throw | 74-76 |
| 01:17 | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson misses the 2nd free throw | 74-76 |
| 01:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Gerald Snider | 74-76 |
| 01:03 | Mississippi Valley St. | Erick Weiland travels with the ball | 74-76 |
| 00:47 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell makes the wide open driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Ricky Clark | 76-76 |
| 00:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Erick Weiland lays it up and in on a nice dish by Johnny Butterfield and he's hacked by Tim Henry - foul #3 on Tim Henry, team foul #13 | 76-78 |
| 00:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-78 |
| 00:24 | Mississippi Valley St. | Erick Weiland makes the free throw | 76-79 |
| 00:06 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Ricky Clark | 79-79 |
| 00:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Percy Rivet misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 79-79 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Ricky Clark (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. SG - Charles Gunderson (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Christopher Eubanks (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Mitchell (fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. 3 pf. C - Tim Henry (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Johnny Butterfield (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Percy Rivet (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Danny Horan (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerald Snider (tiring) 7 reb. C - Erick Weiland (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 05:00 | East Carolina | Tim Henry wins the tip | 79-79 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:42 | East Carolina | Christopher Eubanks misses badly on the uncontested floater in the paint | 79-79 |
| 04:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Erick Weiland | 79-79 |
| 04:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Christopher Eubanks picks off the pass by Gerald Snider | 79-79 |
| 04:00 | East Carolina | Tim Henry misses the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner | 79-79 |
| 03:59 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Snider snags the defensive board | 79-79 |
| 03:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Johnny Butterfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 79-79 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer (PG), Pedro Perez (SG), Douglas Lauderdale (SF), Michael Ogilvie (C) Ricky Clark, Charles Gunderson, Christopher Eubanks, Tim Henry | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Douglas White (PG), Gerald Huck (SG), Todd Fenster (SF), Tyson Breckenstein (PF), Robert Donohue (C) Johnny Butterfield, Percy Rivet, Danny Horan, Gerald Snider, Erick Weiland | |
| 03:47 | East Carolina | Gerald Huck is called for the reach on Pedro Perez in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gerald Huck, team foul #13 | 79-79 |
| 03:47 | East Carolina | Pedro Perez misses the 1st free throw | 79-79 |
| 03:47 | East Carolina | Pedro Perez makes the 2nd free throw | 80-79 |
| 03:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Huck misses the lay-in | 80-79 |
| 03:38 | Mississippi Valley St. | Tyson Breckenstein misses the tip | 80-79 |
| 03:36 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Pedro Perez | 80-79 |
| 03:31 | East Carolina | Pedro Perez scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Joseph Mitchell | 83-79 |
| 03:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | Todd Fenster hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 83-79 |
| 03:05 | Mississippi Valley St. | Robert Donohue grabs the offensive rebound | 83-79 |
| 02:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Huck throws it down set up by Todd Fenster | 83-81 |
| 02:47 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 83-81 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ricky Clark (PG), Charles Gunderson (SG), Christopher Eubanks (SF), Tim Henry (C) Pedro Perez, Shane Vollmer, Douglas Lauderdale, Michael Ogilvie | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Erick Weiland (C) Robert Donohue | |
| 02:35 | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson makes the wide open floater from the baseline set up by Ricky Clark | 85-81 |
| 02:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | Todd Fenster can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 85-81 |
| 02:07 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell gets the rebound | 85-81 |
| 02:05 | East Carolina | Douglas White steps in front of the Christopher Eubanks pass in the backcourt | 85-81 |
| 01:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Huck can't connect on a jumper in the paint | 85-81 |
| 01:45 | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson grabs the defensive rebound | 85-81 |
| 01:39 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 85-81 |
| 01:37 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell hits the follow up shot | 87-81 |
| 01:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joseph Mitchell is called for the reach on Douglas White - foul #4 on Joseph Mitchell, team foul #14 | 87-81 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Percy Rivet (SG), Danny Horan (SF), Gerald Snider (PF) Gerald Huck, Todd Fenster, Tyson Breckenstein | |
| 01:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Douglas White makes the 1st free throw | 87-82 |
| 01:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Douglas White makes the 2nd free throw | 87-83 |
| 01:27 | East Carolina | Douglas White picks off the pass by Charles Gunderson in the backcourt | 87-83 |
| 01:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | Danny Horan comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 87-83 |
| 01:12 | East Carolina | Tim Henry grabs the board | 87-83 |
| 01:07 | East Carolina | Percy Rivet is called for the reach on Charles Gunderson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Percy Rivet, team foul #14 | 87-83 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Johnny Butterfield (PG) Douglas White | |
| 01:07 | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson misses the 1st free throw | 87-83 |
| 01:07 | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson makes the 2nd free throw | 88-83 |
| 00:48 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Snider travels with the ball | 88-83 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Ricky Clark (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 6 ast. SG - Charles Gunderson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 stl. SF - Christopher Eubanks (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. PF - Joseph Mitchell (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 3 stl. 4 pf. C - Tim Henry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Johnny Butterfield (fresh) 16 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Percy Rivet (tiring) 8 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SF - Danny Horan (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gerald Snider (tiring) 8 reb. C - Erick Weiland (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:46 | East Carolina | Percy Rivet is called for the reach on Ricky Clark in the backcourt - foul #5 on Percy Rivet, team foul #15 | 88-83 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer (SG), Douglas Lauderdale (SF) Charles Gunderson, Christopher Eubanks | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Huck (SG) Percy Rivet | |
| 00:46 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark makes the 1st free throw | 89-83 |
| 00:46 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 90-83 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:38 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Huck comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 90-83 |
| 00:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Huck can't tip it in | 90-83 |
| 00:35 | East Carolina | Tim Henry gets the rebound | 90-83 |
| 00:33 | East Carolina | Johnny Butterfield is called for the reach on Tim Henry in the backcourt - foul #4 on Johnny Butterfield, team foul #16 | 90-83 |
| 00:33 | East Carolina | Tim Henry makes the 1st free throw | 91-83 |
| 00:33 | East Carolina | Tim Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 92-83 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:28 | Mississippi Valley St. | Johnny Butterfield misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 92-83 |
| 00:27 | East Carolina | Tim Henry pulls down the rebound | 92-83 |
| 00:27 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 92-83 |
| 00:24 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark is hacked by Johnny Butterfield in the backcourt - foul #5 on Johnny Butterfield, team foul #17 | 92-83 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Todd Fenster (SG) Johnny Butterfield | |
| 00:24 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark makes the 1st free throw | 93-83 |
| 00:24 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 94-83 |
| 00:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Huck lays it in set up by Todd Fenster and he's fouled by Tim Henry - foul #4 on Tim Henry, team foul #15 | 94-85 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson (SG), Christopher Eubanks (SF) Shane Vollmer, Douglas Lauderdale | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 00:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Huck makes the free throw | 94-86 |
| 00:17 | East Carolina | Gerald Huck is called for the reach on Joseph Mitchell in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gerald Huck, team foul #18 | 94-86 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer (SG), Douglas Lauderdale (SF) Charles Gunderson, Christopher Eubanks | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Douglas White (PG) Gerald Huck | |
| 00:17 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 95-86 |
| 00:17 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 96-86 |
| 00:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | Shane Vollmer takes the ball from Todd Fenster | 96-86 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark runs out the clock | 96-86 |