| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Floyd Durso (fresh) SG - Jarek Kurowski (fresh) SF - Dikembe Victor (fresh) PF - Gabriel Costa (fresh) C - Carlton Heyer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Mark Marshall (fresh) SG - Kelly Duncan (fresh) SF - James Simmons (fresh) PF - Robert Cummings (fresh) C - Roger Dixon (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's | St. Joseph's is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:40 | St. Joseph's | Robert Cummings is called for the reach on Carlton Heyer - foul #1 on Robert Cummings, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:28 | St. Joseph's | Dikembe Victor comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:12 | St. Joseph's | Carlton Heyer clanks a shot near the basket | 0-0 |
| 19:10 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Kelly Duncan | 0-0 |
| 18:57 | East Carolina | The jump hook by Robert Cummings is blocked by Carlton Heyer | 0-0 |
| 18:56 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 18:52 | St. Joseph's | Jarek Kurowski's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:34 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall loses the ball out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:20 | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 18:08 | East Carolina | Kelly Duncan blows the layup but he's fouled by Jarek Kurowski - foul #1 on Jarek Kurowski, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:08 | East Carolina | Kelly Duncan makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 18:08 | East Carolina | Kelly Duncan makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 17:39 | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 17:38 | East Carolina | James Simmons snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 17:33 | East Carolina | Kelly Duncan is whistled for a carry | 0-2 |
| 17:14 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa scores on a turnaround from the baseline | 2-2 |
| 17:07 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall connects on the shot from the free throw line | 2-4 |
| 16:55 | St. Joseph's | Jarek Kurowski knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 5-4 |
| 16:37 | East Carolina | Roger Dixon is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Roger Dixon, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc (PG), Emmett Loftus (C) Floyd Durso, Carlton Heyer | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 16:23 | St. Joseph's | Dikembe Victor misses the shot from the left side but he's hacked by James Simmons - foul #1 on James Simmons, team foul #3 | 5-4 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape (SG), Clayton Smith (C) Jarek Kurowski, Gabriel Costa | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Teddy Wright (SF), William Mariotti (PF) James Simmons, Robert Cummings | |
| 16:23 | St. Joseph's | Dikembe Victor makes the 1st free throw | 6-4 |
| 16:23 | St. Joseph's | Dikembe Victor makes the 2nd free throw | 7-4 |
| 16:02 | East Carolina | William Mariotti knocks in the jump hook near the basket on a great pass from Mark Marshall | 7-6 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Richard Leblanc (fresh) SG - Douglas Lape (fresh) SF - Dikembe Victor (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Emmett Loftus (fresh) C - Clayton Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Mark Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kelly Duncan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Teddy Wright (fresh) PF - William Mariotti (fresh) 2 pts. C - Roger Dixon (fresh) | |
| 15:42 | St. Joseph's | Emmett Loftus misses the easy layup but the foul's on Teddy Wright - foul #1 on Teddy Wright, team foul #4 | 7-6 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Timothy Pollack (PG) Dikembe Victor | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Hans Kuklenski (SG), Ralph Harrison (C) Kelly Duncan, Roger Dixon | |
| 15:42 | St. Joseph's | Emmett Loftus makes the 1st free throw | 8-6 |
| 15:42 | St. Joseph's | Emmett Loftus makes the 2nd free throw | 9-6 |
| 15:40 | East Carolina | Timothy Pollack is called for the reach on Mark Marshall in the backcourt - foul #1 on Timothy Pollack, team foul #2 | 9-6 |
| 15:24 | East Carolina | Teddy Wright knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Marshall | 9-8 |
| 15:11 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 9-8 |
| 15:10 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to William Mariotti | 9-8 |
| 15:03 | East Carolina | Hans Kuklenski is whistled for a carry | 9-8 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso (PG), Jarek Kurowski (SG), Gabriel Costa (PF), Carlton Heyer (C) Timothy Pollack, Richard Leblanc, Emmett Loftus, Douglas Lape | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Dale Little (PG), Robert Cummings (PF) Mark Marshall, Ralph Harrison | |
| 14:51 | St. Joseph's | Clayton Smith loses the dribble to Robert Cummings | 9-8 |
| 14:27 | East Carolina | William Mariotti comes up short on the jump hook in the paint | 9-8 |
| 14:26 | St. Joseph's | Clayton Smith snags the defensive board | 9-8 |
| 14:12 | St. Joseph's | Jarek Kurowski lays it up and in on a great pass from Clayton Smith | 11-8 |
| 14:08 | East Carolina | Dale Little comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 11-8 |
| 14:06 | St. Joseph's | Carlton Heyer grabs the board | 11-8 |
| 14:01 | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 11-8 |
| 13:59 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to William Mariotti | 11-8 |
| 13:54 | East Carolina | Carlton Heyer steps in front of the Teddy Wright pass | 11-8 |
| 13:34 | St. Joseph's | Carlton Heyer buries a driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Floyd Durso | 13-8 |
| 13:19 | East Carolina | Hans Kuklenski misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 13-8 |
| 13:17 | St. Joseph's | Carlton Heyer pulls down the rebound | 13-8 |
| 13:05 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa is hacked by Robert Cummings - foul #2 on Robert Cummings, team foul #5 | 13-8 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Timothy Pollack (PG), Richard Leblanc (SG), Dikembe Victor (SF), Emmett Loftus (PF), Douglas Lape (C) Floyd Durso, Jarek Kurowski, Clayton Smith, Gabriel Costa, Carlton Heyer | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Marshall (PG), Kelly Duncan (SG), James Simmons (SF), Ralph Harrison (PF), Roger Dixon (C) Dale Little, Hans Kuklenski, Teddy Wright, Robert Cummings, William Mariotti | |
| 12:49 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape misses the lay-in | 13-8 |
| 12:47 | St. Joseph's | Dikembe Victor misses the tip | 13-8 |
| 12:45 | East Carolina | Roger Dixon snags the defensive board | 13-8 |
| 12:41 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall misses long on a turnaround near the basket | 13-8 |
| 12:40 | East Carolina | Ralph Harrison tips it but misses | 13-8 |
| 12:38 | East Carolina | Ralph Harrison grabs the offensive rebound | 13-8 |
| 12:24 | East Carolina | James Simmons misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 13-8 |
| 12:23 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Ralph Harrison | 13-8 |
| 12:01 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-8 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa (PF) Timothy Pollack | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Richard Leblanc (fresh) SG - Douglas Lape (fresh) SF - Dikembe Victor (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gabriel Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Emmett Loftus (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Mark Marshall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kelly Duncan (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Simmons (fresh) PF - Ralph Harrison (fresh) 3 reb. C - Roger Dixon (fresh) | |
| 11:41 | St. Joseph's | Emmett Loftus comes up short on the shot in the paint | 13-8 |
| 11:39 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa tips it but misses | 13-8 |
| 11:37 | East Carolina | Ralph Harrison pulls down the rebound | 13-8 |
| 11:33 | East Carolina | Roger Dixon connects on the driving attempt from the right block and the foul's on Douglas Lape - foul #1 on Douglas Lape, team foul #3 | 13-10 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Jarek Kurowski (SG), Carlton Heyer (C) Douglas Lape, Emmett Loftus | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 11:33 | East Carolina | Roger Dixon makes the free throw | 13-11 |
| 11:19 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa clanks a 3 from the left corner | 13-11 |
| 11:18 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall snags the defensive board | 13-11 |
| 11:11 | East Carolina | Ralph Harrison double dribbles | 13-11 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Todd Hardesty (SF), Teddy Wright (PF) James Simmons, Ralph Harrison | |
| 10:59 | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 13-11 |
| 10:58 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa grabs the offensive rebound | 13-11 |
| 10:45 | St. Joseph's | Carlton Heyer is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Carlton Heyer, team foul #4 | 13-11 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso (PG), Emmett Loftus (PF) Richard Leblanc, Gabriel Costa | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Hans Kuklenski (SG), William Mariotti (PF), Karl Fenwick (C) Kelly Duncan, Todd Hardesty, Roger Dixon | |
| 10:24 | East Carolina | Teddy Wright is hacked by Jarek Kurowski - foul #2 on Jarek Kurowski, team foul #5 | 13-11 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape (SG), Clayton Smith (SF) Jarek Kurowski, Dikembe Victor | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Dale Little (PG) Mark Marshall | |
| 10:17 | East Carolina | Karl Fenwick makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 13-14 |
| 09:59 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape buries a floater from the baseline on a great pass from Floyd Durso | 15-14 |
| 09:50 | East Carolina | Teddy Wright is hacked by Clayton Smith - foul #1 on Clayton Smith, team foul #6 | 15-14 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc (SG), Gabriel Costa (PF) Douglas Lape, Carlton Heyer | |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Simmons (SF), Roger Dixon (C) Teddy Wright, Karl Fenwick | |
| 09:40 | East Carolina | James Simmons comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 15-14 |
| 09:39 | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso grabs the board | 15-14 |
| 09:11 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 15-14 |
| 09:09 | East Carolina | William Mariotti grabs the board | 15-14 |
| 09:04 | East Carolina | Dale Little drills a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Hans Kuklenski | 15-17 |
| 08:43 | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 15-17 |
| 08:42 | East Carolina | Roger Dixon gets the rebound | 15-17 |
| 08:37 | East Carolina | Hans Kuklenski comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 15-17 |
| 08:35 | East Carolina | Roger Dixon pulls down the offensive rebound | 15-17 |
| 08:27 | East Carolina | Hans Kuklenski makes the 3pt jumper from straight away | 15-20 |
| 07:58 | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso drills a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Richard Leblanc | 18-20 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Floyd Durso (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Leblanc (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Clayton Smith (fresh) PF - Gabriel Costa (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Emmett Loftus (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Dale Little (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - Hans Kuklenski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Simmons (fairly fresh) PF - William Mariotti (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger Dixon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:44 | East Carolina | Emmett Loftus swats the shot by Hans Kuklenski | 18-20 |
| 07:42 | East Carolina | Roger Dixon pulls down the offensive rebound | 18-20 |
| 07:23 | East Carolina | William Mariotti's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 18-20 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Timothy Pollack (PG), Douglas Lape (SG), Dikembe Victor (SF), Carlton Heyer (C) Floyd Durso, Richard Leblanc, Clayton Smith, Emmett Loftus | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Marshall (PG), Kelly Duncan (SG), Teddy Wright (SF), Ralph Harrison (PF), Karl Fenwick (C) Dale Little, Hans Kuklenski, James Simmons, William Mariotti, Roger Dixon | |
| 07:04 | St. Joseph's | Dikembe Victor drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 21-20 |
| 06:49 | East Carolina | Teddy Wright misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Dikembe Victor - foul #1 on Dikembe Victor, team foul #7 | 21-20 |
| 06:49 | East Carolina | Teddy Wright makes the 1st free throw | 21-21 |
| 06:49 | East Carolina | Teddy Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 21-22 |
| 06:31 | St. Joseph's | Carlton Heyer is hacked by Karl Fenwick - foul #1 on Karl Fenwick, team foul #6 | 21-22 |
| 06:22 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 21-22 |
| 06:20 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall snags the defensive board | 21-22 |
| 06:11 | East Carolina | Teddy Wright buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Karl Fenwick | 21-25 |
| 05:46 | St. Joseph's | Karl Fenwick blocks the short jumper by Timothy Pollack | 21-25 |
| 05:44 | East Carolina | Karl Fenwick snags the defensive board | 21-25 |
| 05:23 | East Carolina | Teddy Wright is whistled for a carry | 21-25 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc (PG), Clayton Smith (PF) Timothy Pollack, Gabriel Costa | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Todd Hardesty (SF), Roger Dixon (C) Ralph Harrison, Karl Fenwick | |
| 05:01 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape is whistled for a carry | 21-25 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Dale Little (SG) Kelly Duncan | |
| 04:35 | East Carolina | Todd Hardesty misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 21-25 |
| 04:34 | St. Joseph's | Carlton Heyer pulls down the rebound | 21-25 |
| 04:15 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape is fouled on the floor by Dale Little - foul #1 on Dale Little, team foul #7 | 21-25 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Timothy Pollack (PG), Emmett Loftus (PF) Dikembe Victor, Carlton Heyer | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Hans Kuklenski (SG), James Simmons (SF), William Mariotti (PF) Mark Marshall, Todd Hardesty, Teddy Wright | |
| 04:15 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape makes the 1st free throw | 22-25 |
| 04:15 | St. Joseph's | Douglas Lape misses the 2nd free throw | 22-25 |
| 04:15 | St. Joseph's | Emmett Loftus grabs the offensive rebound | 22-25 |
| 03:55 | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc scores on a 3 from the left corner set up by Douglas Lape | 25-25 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's | PG - Timothy Pollack (fresh) SG - Richard Leblanc (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Douglas Lape (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Emmett Loftus (fresh) 2 pts. C - Clayton Smith (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Dale Little (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Hans Kuklenski (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Simmons (fresh) PF - William Mariotti (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger Dixon (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:34 | East Carolina | Roger Dixon throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-25 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso (PG), Jarek Kurowski (SG), Carlton Heyer (C) Timothy Pollack, Richard Leblanc, Douglas Lape | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kelly Duncan (SG), Robert Cummings (PF) Hans Kuklenski, Roger Dixon | |
| 03:17 | St. Joseph's | James Simmons takes the ball from Clayton Smith | 25-25 |
| 02:57 | East Carolina | Clayton Smith steals the ball from James Simmons | 25-25 |
| 02:54 | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso lays it up and in set up by Clayton Smith | 27-25 |
| 02:49 | East Carolina | Dale Little knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a great pass from Kelly Duncan | 27-27 |
| 02:38 | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso misses long on a floater from the left side | 27-27 |
| 02:36 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Robert Cummings | 27-27 |
| 02:30 | East Carolina | William Mariotti misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Carlton Heyer - foul #2 on Carlton Heyer, team foul #8 | 27-27 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Dikembe Victor (SF), Gabriel Costa (PF) Clayton Smith, Emmett Loftus | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Marshall (PG), Teddy Wright (SF), Roger Dixon (C) Dale Little, James Simmons, Robert Cummings | |
| 02:30 | East Carolina | William Mariotti makes the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 02:30 | East Carolina | William Mariotti misses the 2nd free throw | 27-28 |
| 02:30 | St. Joseph's | Carlton Heyer pulls down the rebound | 27-28 |
| 02:19 | St. Joseph's | Dikembe Victor can't connect on a jumper from the left wing | 27-28 |
| 02:17 | St. Joseph's | Dikembe Victor gets the offensive rebound | 27-28 |
| 02:02 | St. Joseph's | Teddy Wright takes the ball from Carlton Heyer | 27-28 |
| 01:46 | East Carolina | Carlton Heyer is called for the reach on Mark Marshall - foul #3 on Carlton Heyer, team foul #9 | 27-28 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Richard Leblanc (PG), Douglas Lape (C) Floyd Durso, Carlton Heyer | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Hans Kuklenski (SG), Robert Cummings (PF) Kelly Duncan, William Mariotti | |
| 01:46 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 27-29 |
| 01:46 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall makes the 2nd free throw | 27-30 |
| 01:30 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Robert Cummings - foul #3 on Robert Cummings, team foul #8 | 27-30 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ralph Harrison (PF) Robert Cummings | |
| 01:30 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa misses the 1st free throw | 27-30 |
| 01:30 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa makes the 2nd free throw | 28-30 |
| 01:10 | East Carolina | Mark Marshall can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 28-30 |
| 01:09 | St. Joseph's | Gabriel Costa grabs the defensive rebound | 28-30 |
| 00:44 | St. Joseph's | Dikembe Victor connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Gabriel Costa | 30-30 |
| 00:28 | East Carolina | Roger Dixon knocks in the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Marshall | 30-32 |
| 00:04 | St. Joseph's | Teddy Wright is called for the reach on Jarek Kurowski - foul #2 on Teddy Wright, team foul #9 | 30-32 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso (PG), Clayton Smith (SF), Emmett Loftus (PF) Richard Leblanc, Dikembe Victor, Gabriel Costa | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kelly Duncan (SG), James Simmons (SF), Karl Fenwick (C) Hans Kuklenski, Teddy Wright, Roger Dixon | |
| 00:04 | St. Joseph's | Jarek Kurowski makes the 1st free throw | 31-32 |
| 00:04 | St. Joseph's | Jarek Kurowski misses the 2nd free throw | 31-32 |
| 00:04 | St. Joseph's | The offensive rebound goes to Douglas Lape | 31-32 |
| 00:02 | St. Joseph's | Clayton Smith hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 31-32 |
| 00:01 | St. Joseph's | Floyd Durso grabs the offensive rebound | 31-32 |
| 00:00 | St. Joseph's | The clock runs out | 31-32 |