| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Ricky Clark (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Gunderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Eubanks (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Mitchell (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Tim Henry (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Willie Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Andrew Graves (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Robert Salberg (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kenneth Gariepy (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Stevens (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Southern | Robert Salberg inbounds the ball | 30-35 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Southern | Joseph Mitchell is called for the reach on Willie Jones - foul #1 on Joseph Mitchell, team foul #1 | 30-35 |
| 19:32 | Southern | Andrew Graves can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 30-35 |
| 19:30 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell gets the rebound | 30-35 |
| 19:25 | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson misses the easy layup but the foul's on Richard Stevens - foul #1 on Richard Stevens, team foul #1 | 30-35 |
| 19:25 | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson misses the 1st free throw | 30-35 |
| 19:25 | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson makes the 2nd free throw | 31-35 |
| 19:17 | Southern | Kenneth Gariepy lays it up and in | 31-37 |
| 19:12 | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson loses the ball out of bounds | 31-37 |
| 18:57 | Southern | Richard Stevens hits a jumper from the right block set up by Willie Jones and he's fouled by Tim Henry - foul #3 on Tim Henry, team foul #2 | 31-39 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie (C) Tim Henry | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 18:57 | Southern | Richard Stevens misses the free throw | 31-39 |
| 18:57 | East Carolina | Christopher Eubanks snags the defensive board | 31-39 |
| 18:47 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie is whistled for traveling | 31-39 |
| 18:25 | Southern | Richard Stevens can't connect on a fadeaway near the basket | 31-39 |
| 18:24 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Joseph Mitchell | 31-39 |
| 18:17 | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson is fouled on the floor by Andrew Graves - foul #3 on Andrew Graves, team foul #2 | 31-39 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Southern | William Aaron (SG) Andrew Graves | |
| 18:05 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Charles Gunderson | 34-39 |
| 18:00 | Southern | William Aaron connects on the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Willie Jones | 34-41 |
| 17:43 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell scores on a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Charles Gunderson | 36-41 |
| 17:22 | Southern | William Aaron hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 36-41 |
| 17:20 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Joseph Mitchell | 36-41 |
| 17:14 | East Carolina | The jump hook by Charles Gunderson is blocked by Kenneth Gariepy | 36-41 |
| 17:12 | Southern | Robert Salberg pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 17:07 | Southern | Willie Jones clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 36-41 |
| 17:06 | East Carolina | Christopher Eubanks pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 16:58 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 36-41 |
| 16:57 | Southern | Kenneth Gariepy pulls down the rebound | 36-41 |
| 16:53 | Southern | Willie Jones comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Ricky Clark - foul #3 on Ricky Clark, team foul #3 | 36-41 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer (PG), Pedro Perez (SG), Douglas Lauderdale (SF), John Rollins (C) Ricky Clark, Charles Gunderson, Christopher Eubanks, Joseph Mitchell | |
| Subs | Southern | Luther Ellington (SF), Tony James (PF), John Zemaitis (C) Robert Salberg, Kenneth Gariepy, Richard Stevens | |
| 16:53 | Southern | Willie Jones makes the 1st free throw | 36-42 |
| 16:53 | Southern | Willie Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 36-43 |
| 16:43 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie can't connect on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Tony James - foul #1 on Tony James, team foul #3 | 36-43 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Southern | Anthony Williams (SG) Willie Jones | |
| 16:43 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie makes the 1st free throw | 37-43 |
| 16:43 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie makes the 2nd free throw | 38-43 |
| 16:21 | Southern | Tony James jams it on a great pass from Luther Ellington and he's fouled by Michael Ogilvie - foul #2 on Michael Ogilvie, team foul #4 | 38-45 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Randall Galloway (C) Michael Ogilvie | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 16:21 | Southern | Tony James misses the free throw | 38-45 |
| 16:21 | East Carolina | Randall Galloway grabs the defensive rebound | 38-45 |
| 15:55 | East Carolina | Randall Galloway buries a jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Douglas Lauderdale | 40-45 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Shane Vollmer (fresh) SG - Pedro Perez (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Douglas Lauderdale (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - John Rollins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Randall Galloway (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - William Aaron (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Anthony Williams (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Luther Ellington (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Tony James (fresh) 8 pts. C - John Zemaitis (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Southern | William Aaron scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Anthony Williams | 40-47 |
| 15:34 | East Carolina | Anthony Williams is called for the reach on Pedro Perez - foul #1 on Anthony Williams, team foul #4 | 40-47 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ricky Clark (PG), Charles Gunderson (SG), Joseph Mitchell (PF), Tim Henry (C) Shane Vollmer, Pedro Perez, John Rollins, Randall Galloway | |
| Subs | Southern | Andrew Graves (SG), Kenneth Gariepy (PF) William Aaron, Tony James | |
| 15:19 | East Carolina | Anthony Williams is called for the reach on Ricky Clark - foul #2 on Anthony Williams, team foul #5 | 40-47 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Southern | Willie Jones (PG) Anthony Williams | |
| 15:05 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell misses short on a shot from just outside the lane | 40-47 |
| 15:04 | Southern | The rebound goes to Willie Jones | 40-47 |
| 15:02 | Southern | Willie Jones is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 40-47 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Southern | Anthony Williams (SF) John Zemaitis | |
| 14:50 | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson's fadeaway is rejected by Kenneth Gariepy | 40-47 |
| 14:48 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark hits the follow up shot | 42-47 |
| 14:29 | Southern | Douglas Lauderdale takes the ball from Anthony Williams | 42-47 |
| 14:25 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark is fouled on the floor by Andrew Graves - foul #4 on Andrew Graves, team foul #6 | 42-47 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Christopher Eubanks (SF) Douglas Lauderdale | |
| Subs | Southern | William Aaron (SG), Robert Salberg (SF), Richard Stevens (C) Andrew Graves, Anthony Williams, Luther Ellington | |
| 14:10 | East Carolina | Christopher Eubanks can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 42-47 |
| 14:09 | East Carolina | Tim Henry tips it home | 44-47 |
| 13:54 | Southern | Ricky Clark takes the ball from Robert Salberg | 44-47 |
| 13:40 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-47 |
| 13:38 | Southern | William Aaron pulls down the rebound | 44-47 |
| 13:33 | Southern | Willie Jones can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 44-47 |
| 13:32 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Joseph Mitchell | 44-47 |
| 13:28 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark makes the fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Charles Gunderson | 46-47 |
| 13:10 | Southern | Robert Salberg misses badly on a jumper from close range but the foul's on Joseph Mitchell - foul #2 on Joseph Mitchell, team foul #5 | 46-47 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer (PG), Douglas Lauderdale (SG), Michael Ogilvie (PF), John Rollins (C) Ricky Clark, Charles Gunderson, Joseph Mitchell, Tim Henry | |
| Subs | Southern | Anthony Williams (SG), Tony James (PF), John Zemaitis (C) Willie Jones, Kenneth Gariepy, Richard Stevens | |
| 13:10 | Southern | Robert Salberg makes the 1st free throw | 46-48 |
| 13:10 | Southern | Robert Salberg makes the 2nd free throw | 46-49 |
| 12:49 | East Carolina | Christopher Eubanks hits a jumper from just outside the lane and he's fouled by Robert Salberg - foul #1 on Robert Salberg, team foul #7 | 48-49 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Southern | Allen Ruckman (SG), Luther Ellington (PF) William Aaron, Tony James | |
| 12:49 | East Carolina | Christopher Eubanks makes the free throw | 49-49 |
| 12:25 | Southern | Anthony Williams comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-49 |
| 12:24 | Southern | Luther Ellington hits the follow up shot | 49-51 |
| 12:03 | East Carolina | Douglas Lauderdale comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Luther Ellington - foul #1 on Luther Ellington, team foul #8 | 49-51 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson (SG), Joseph Mitchell (PF) Christopher Eubanks, John Rollins | |
| Subs | Southern | Tony James (PF) Robert Salberg | |
| 12:03 | East Carolina | Douglas Lauderdale makes the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 12:03 | East Carolina | Douglas Lauderdale misses the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 12:03 | Southern | The rebound goes to John Zemaitis | 50-51 |
| 11:40 | Southern | Allen Ruckman can't connect on a turnaround from the left block | 50-51 |
| 11:39 | Southern | Anthony Williams tips it back up and in | 50-53 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Shane Vollmer (fresh) SG - Charles Gunderson (fresh) 3 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Lauderdale (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Mitchell (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. C - Michael Ogilvie (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Anthony Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Allen Ruckman (fresh) SF - Luther Ellington (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Tony James (fresh) 8 pts. C - John Zemaitis (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:25 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-53 |
| 11:20 | Southern | Luther Ellington scores on a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Anthony Williams | 52-55 |
| 11:15 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer drills a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line set up by Charles Gunderson and the foul's on Anthony Williams - foul #3 on Anthony Williams, team foul #9 | 54-55 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Tim Henry (C) Douglas Lauderdale | |
| Subs | Southern | Willie Jones (PG), William Aaron (SG), Kenneth Gariepy (PF), Richard Stevens (C) Allen Ruckman, Luther Ellington, Tony James, John Zemaitis | |
| 11:15 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer makes the free throw | 55-55 |
| 10:58 | Southern | Kenneth Gariepy misses the lay-in | 55-55 |
| 10:57 | Southern | Kenneth Gariepy gets the offensive rebound | 55-55 |
| 10:41 | Southern | William Aaron makes the 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-58 |
| 10:35 | East Carolina | Kenneth Gariepy takes the ball from Joseph Mitchell | 55-58 |
| 10:18 | Southern | Anthony Williams drills a 3 from the left corner | 55-61 |
| 10:14 | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson loses the ball out of bounds | 55-61 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ricky Clark (PG), Pedro Perez (SG), Douglas Lauderdale (SF) Shane Vollmer, Charles Gunderson, Michael Ogilvie | |
| Subs | Southern | Robert Salberg (SF) Anthony Williams | |
| 10:06 | Southern | Robert Salberg hits a runner from the left block on a great pass from Willie Jones | 55-63 |
| 09:42 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark misses badly on a floater from the free throw line but he's fouled by Willie Jones - foul #3 on Willie Jones, team foul #10 | 55-63 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Christopher Eubanks (SF), John Rollins (PF) Pedro Perez, Joseph Mitchell | |
| Subs | Southern | Luther Ellington (C) Richard Stevens | |
| 09:42 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark misses the 1st free throw | 55-63 |
| 09:42 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 56-63 |
| 09:14 | Southern | Kenneth Gariepy misses short on a floater in the lane | 56-63 |
| 09:12 | East Carolina | John Rollins snags the defensive board | 56-63 |
| 08:58 | East Carolina | Luther Ellington is called for the reach on Ricky Clark - foul #2 on Luther Ellington, team foul #11 | 56-63 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson (SG), Randall Galloway (C) Douglas Lauderdale, Tim Henry | |
| Subs | Southern | Tony James (PF), John Zemaitis (C) Robert Salberg, Kenneth Gariepy | |
| 08:58 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark misses the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 08:58 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 57-63 |
| 08:38 | Southern | Willie Jones knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-66 |
| 08:33 | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 57-66 |
| 08:32 | Southern | Luther Ellington gets the rebound | 57-66 |
| 08:28 | Southern | Willie Jones hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right corner | 57-66 |
| 08:26 | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson grabs the defensive rebound | 57-66 |
| 08:21 | East Carolina | John Rollins is whistled for a carry | 57-66 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie (SF), Joseph Mitchell (PF) Christopher Eubanks, Randall Galloway | |
| Subs | Southern | Rick Cole (PG), Allen Ruckman (SG), Anthony Williams (SF), Richard Stevens (C) Willie Jones, William Aaron, Luther Ellington, John Zemaitis | |
| 08:13 | Southern | Tony James hits the front of the rim on the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Joseph Mitchell - foul #3 on Joseph Mitchell, team foul #6 | 57-66 |
| 08:13 | Southern | Tony James misses the 1st free throw | 57-66 |
| 08:13 | Southern | Tony James misses the 2nd free throw | 57-66 |
| 08:13 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 57-66 |
| 07:52 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell knocks in the driving attempt in the lane | 59-66 |
| 07:34 | Southern | Allen Ruckman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 59-66 |
| 07:33 | East Carolina | John Rollins grabs the defensive rebound | 59-66 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Ricky Clark (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Charles Gunderson (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SF - Michael Ogilvie (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Mitchell (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - John Rollins (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Rick Cole (fresh) SG - Allen Ruckman (fresh) SF - Anthony Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Tony James (fresh) 8 pts. C - Richard Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:27 | East Carolina | John Rollins hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Richard Stevens - foul #2 on Richard Stevens, team foul #12 | 59-66 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer (PG), Douglas Lauderdale (SF) Ricky Clark, Michael Ogilvie | |
| Subs | Southern | Andrew Graves (SG), Robert Salberg (SF), Kenneth Gariepy (PF) Rick Cole, Allen Ruckman, Tony James | |
| 07:27 | East Carolina | John Rollins makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 07:27 | East Carolina | John Rollins makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 07:06 | Southern | Robert Salberg misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Rollins - foul #3 on John Rollins, team foul #7 | 61-66 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Christopher Eubanks (SF), Tim Henry (C) Douglas Lauderdale, John Rollins | |
| Subs | Southern | Willie Jones (PG), Luther Ellington (C) Anthony Williams, Richard Stevens | |
| 07:06 | Southern | Robert Salberg makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 07:06 | Southern | Robert Salberg makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 06:52 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell misses the fadeaway from the right side | 61-68 |
| 06:51 | Southern | The rebound goes to Robert Salberg | 61-68 |
| 06:45 | Southern | Andrew Graves buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from Luther Ellington | 61-71 |
| 06:23 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell drills a driving attempt from the left block and the foul's on Kenneth Gariepy - foul #3 on Kenneth Gariepy, team foul #13 | 63-71 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Douglas Lauderdale (SG) Charles Gunderson | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 06:23 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell misses the free throw | 63-71 |
| 06:23 | Southern | Kenneth Gariepy grabs the board | 63-71 |
| 06:09 | Southern | Kenneth Gariepy banks in the layup set up by Andrew Graves and he's hacked by Joseph Mitchell - foul #4 on Joseph Mitchell, team foul #8 | 63-73 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ricky Clark (PG) Shane Vollmer | |
| Subs | Southern | | |
| 06:09 | Southern | Kenneth Gariepy makes the free throw | 63-74 |
| 05:51 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 63-74 |
| 05:50 | Southern | Willie Jones grabs the board | 63-74 |
| 05:46 | Southern | Willie Jones buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Robert Salberg | 63-77 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:34 | East Carolina | Tim Henry misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Robert Salberg - foul #2 on Robert Salberg, team foul #14 | 63-77 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Pedro Perez (SG), Michael Ogilvie (PF) Christopher Eubanks, Joseph Mitchell | |
| Subs | Southern | William Aaron (PG), Anthony Williams (SF), Tony James (PF), Richard Stevens (C) Willie Jones, Robert Salberg, Kenneth Gariepy, Luther Ellington | |
| 05:34 | East Carolina | Tim Henry misses the 1st free throw | 63-77 |
| 05:34 | East Carolina | Tim Henry makes the 2nd free throw | 64-77 |
| 05:11 | Southern | Tony James's floater is tipped away by Tim Henry | 64-77 |
| 05:10 | East Carolina | Tim Henry snags the defensive board | 64-77 |
| 05:05 | East Carolina | Tony James is called for the reach on Ricky Clark - foul #2 on Tony James, team foul #15 | 64-77 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Charles Gunderson (SG), John Rollins (C) Pedro Perez, Tim Henry | |
| Subs | Southern | Allen Ruckman (SG) Andrew Graves | |
| 05:05 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark makes the 1st free throw | 65-77 |
| 05:05 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark makes the 2nd free throw | 66-77 |
| 04:54 | Southern | Tony James's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-77 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:42 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie misses the turnaround in the paint | 66-77 |
| 04:40 | Southern | Tony James grabs the board | 66-77 |
| 04:35 | Southern | Allen Ruckman clanks a 3 from the left wing | 66-77 |
| 04:34 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark gets the rebound | 66-77 |
| 04:32 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 66-77 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer (PG), Joseph Mitchell (PF) Ricky Clark, John Rollins | |
| Subs | Southern | Willie Jones (PG) Allen Ruckman | |
| 04:16 | Southern | William Aaron misses short on a floater from the free throw line | 66-77 |
| 04:15 | Southern | Tony James tips it home | 66-79 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:05 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie's layup is rejected by Richard Stevens | 66-79 |
| 04:03 | East Carolina | Douglas Lauderdale tips it but misses | 66-79 |
| 04:02 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell pulls down the offensive rebound | 66-79 |
| 03:52 | East Carolina | Richard Stevens picks off the pass by Joseph Mitchell | 66-79 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:29 | Southern | Richard Stevens hits the finger roll on a nice dish by William Aaron | 66-81 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Shane Vollmer (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Charles Gunderson (fresh) 3 pts. 7 ast. 2 stl. SF - Douglas Lauderdale (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. PF - Joseph Mitchell (fresh) 13 pts. 8 reb. 4 pf. C - Michael Ogilvie (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Southern | PG - Willie Jones (fresh) 16 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - William Aaron (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. PF - Tony James (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. C - Richard Stevens (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:23 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Mitchell | 69-81 |
| 03:23 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-81 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ricky Clark (PG), Christopher Eubanks (SF), Tim Henry (C) Shane Vollmer, Douglas Lauderdale, Michael Ogilvie | |
| Subs | Southern | Andrew Graves (SG), Robert Salberg (SF), Kenneth Gariepy (PF) William Aaron, Anthony Williams, Tony James | |
| 03:02 | Southern | Joseph Mitchell picks off the pass by Richard Stevens | 69-81 |
| 02:50 | East Carolina | Ricky Clark misses short on a jumper from the right side | 69-81 |
| 02:48 | Southern | Robert Salberg grabs the board | 69-81 |
| 02:34 | Southern | Richard Stevens buries a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Kenneth Gariepy | 69-83 |
| 02:19 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell misses the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Kenneth Gariepy - foul #4 on Kenneth Gariepy, team foul #16 | 69-83 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer (PG), Pedro Perez (SG), Douglas Lauderdale (SF), Michael Ogilvie (C) Ricky Clark, Charles Gunderson, Christopher Eubanks, Tim Henry | |
| Subs | Southern | William Aaron (PG), Anthony Williams (SG), Luther Ellington (SF), Tony James (PF), John Zemaitis (C) Willie Jones, Andrew Graves, Robert Salberg, Kenneth Gariepy, Richard Stevens | |
| 02:19 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 70-83 |
| 02:19 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 71-83 |
| 02:17 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-83 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ricky Clark (PG), Charles Gunderson (SG), Christopher Eubanks (SF), Tim Henry (C) Shane Vollmer, Pedro Perez, Douglas Lauderdale, Michael Ogilvie | |
| Subs | Southern | Willie Jones (PG), Andrew Graves (SG), Robert Salberg (SF), Kenneth Gariepy (PF) William Aaron, Anthony Williams, Tony James, John Zemaitis | |
| 02:03 | Southern | Kenneth Gariepy scores on a shot near the basket | 71-85 |
| 01:49 | East Carolina | Tim Henry hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block | 71-85 |
| 01:47 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell hits the follow up shot | 73-85 |
| 01:40 | Southern | Ricky Clark is called for the reach on Luther Ellington - foul #4 on Ricky Clark, team foul #9 | 73-85 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer (PG), Pedro Perez (SG), Douglas Lauderdale (SF), Michael Ogilvie (PF), John Rollins (C) Ricky Clark, Charles Gunderson, Christopher Eubanks, Joseph Mitchell, Tim Henry | |
| Subs | Southern | William Aaron (PG), Anthony Williams (SG), Tony James (PF), John Zemaitis (C) Willie Jones, Andrew Graves, Robert Salberg, Kenneth Gariepy | |
| 01:40 | Southern | Luther Ellington misses the 1st free throw | 73-85 |
| 01:40 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to John Rollins | 73-85 |
| 01:14 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 73-85 |
| 01:13 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie grabs the offensive rebound | 73-85 |
| 01:02 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie scores on a turnaround in the paint and he's hacked by Tony James - foul #3 on Tony James, team foul #17 | 75-85 |
| 01:02 | East Carolina | Michael Ogilvie makes the free throw | 76-85 |
| 01:00 | Southern | Southern calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 76-85 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ricky Clark (PG), Charles Gunderson (SG), Christopher Eubanks (SF), Joseph Mitchell (PF), Tim Henry (C) Shane Vollmer, Pedro Perez, Douglas Lauderdale, Michael Ogilvie, John Rollins | |
| Subs | Southern | Willie Jones (PG), Andrew Graves (SG), Robert Salberg (SF), Kenneth Gariepy (PF), Richard Stevens (C) William Aaron, Anthony Williams, Luther Ellington, Tony James, John Zemaitis | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:59 | Southern | Andrew Graves is fouled on the floor by Charles Gunderson - foul #1 on Charles Gunderson, team foul #10 | 76-85 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Southern | Luther Ellington (SF) Robert Salberg | |
| 00:59 | Southern | Andrew Graves makes the 1st free throw | 76-86 |
| 00:59 | Southern | Andrew Graves misses the 2nd free throw | 76-86 |
| 00:59 | East Carolina | Joseph Mitchell snags the defensive board | 76-86 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:53 | East Carolina | Richard Stevens steps in front of the Joseph Mitchell pass | 76-86 |
| 00:51 | Southern | Luther Ellington is hacked by Ricky Clark in the backcourt - foul #5 on Ricky Clark, team foul #11 | 76-86 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer (PG), Pedro Perez (SG), Douglas Lauderdale (SF), Michael Ogilvie (PF), John Rollins (C) Ricky Clark, Charles Gunderson, Christopher Eubanks, Joseph Mitchell, Tim Henry | |
| Subs | Southern | William Aaron (PG), Allen Ruckman (SG), Tony James (PF), John Zemaitis (C) Willie Jones, Andrew Graves, Kenneth Gariepy, Richard Stevens | |
| 00:51 | Southern | Luther Ellington makes the 1st free throw | 76-87 |
| 00:51 | Southern | Luther Ellington makes the 2nd free throw | 76-88 |
| 00:46 | East Carolina | Douglas Lauderdale misses the 3 from the left corner | 76-88 |
| 00:45 | Southern | Tony James grabs the defensive rebound | 76-88 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Southern | Southern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Southern | Luther Ellington scores on a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from William Aaron | 76-90 |
| 00:33 | East Carolina | Tony James is called for the reach on Shane Vollmer - foul #4 on Tony James, team foul #18 | 76-90 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Southern | Anthony Williams (SG) Allen Ruckman | |
| 00:33 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer makes the 1st free throw | 77-90 |
| 00:33 | East Carolina | Shane Vollmer makes the 2nd free throw | 78-90 |
| 00:04 | Southern | Anthony Williams scores on a runner from the right block set up by William Aaron | 78-92 |
| 00:00 | East Carolina | Pedro Perez misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 78-92 |