| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Matthew Bos (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SG - Weldon Pomerleau (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Blassingame (fresh) PF - John Harmon (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jerome Green (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Patrick James (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Theodore O'Dell (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Carroll (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Paul Murphy (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Muth (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll inbounds the ball | 31-38 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Gardner-Webb | Patrick James's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-38 |
| 19:24 | Valparaiso | Victor Blassingame connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Matthew Bos | 34-38 |
| 19:02 | Gardner-Webb | Patrick James buries a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Theodore O'Dell | 34-41 |
| 18:45 | Valparaiso | Victor Blassingame is called for a charge - foul #1 on Victor Blassingame, team foul #1 | 34-41 |
| 18:34 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll misses badly on a jumper from the right block but he's hacked by Jerome Green - foul #3 on Jerome Green, team foul #2 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Dennis Hackman (C) Jerome Green | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 18:34 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll misses the 1st free throw | 34-41 |
| 18:34 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll misses the 2nd free throw | 34-41 |
| 18:34 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Dennis Hackman | 34-41 |
| 18:19 | Valparaiso | Victor Blassingame drills a fadeaway from close range set up by Weldon Pomerleau | 36-41 |
| 17:53 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Murphy drills a shot from the right side set up by Theodore O'Dell | 36-43 |
| 17:41 | Valparaiso | Weldon Pomerleau is hacked by Patrick James - foul #3 on Patrick James, team foul #1 | 36-43 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Walter Martell (SG), Sean Rotter (SF), Lawrence Lyman (C) Weldon Pomerleau, Victor Blassingame, John Harmon | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Brian Curiel (PG), Daniel Harris (SF), Roger Binette (C) Patrick James, Donald Carroll, Robert Muth | |
| 17:25 | Valparaiso | Walter Martell connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Sean Rotter | 39-43 |
| 17:06 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Harris can't finish the layup | 39-43 |
| 17:04 | Valparaiso | Sean Rotter grabs the board | 39-43 |
| 16:46 | Valparaiso | Lawrence Lyman makes the fadeaway from the right side on a nice dish by Walter Martell | 41-43 |
| 16:33 | Gardner-Webb | Theodore O'Dell misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 41-43 |
| 16:31 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Murphy pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-43 |
| 16:15 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Curiel hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-43 |
| 16:14 | Valparaiso | The rebound goes to Walter Martell | 41-43 |
| 15:50 | Valparaiso | Dennis Hackman loses the dribble to Daniel Harris | 41-43 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Matthew Bos (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Martell (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sean Rotter (fresh) 4 reb. PF - Dennis Hackman (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Lawrence Lyman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Brian Curiel (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Theodore O'Dell (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. PF - Paul Murphy (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger Binette (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:37 | Gardner-Webb | Walter Martell is called for the reach on Theodore O'Dell - foul #1 on Walter Martell, team foul #3 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Weldon Pomerleau (SG), Victor Blassingame (SF), John Harmon (PF), Jerome Green (C) Matthew Bos, Sean Rotter, Dennis Hackman, Lawrence Lyman | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Patrick James (PG), Donald Carroll (SF), Robert Muth (PF), Bernard Llanas (C) Theodore O'Dell, Daniel Harris, Paul Murphy, Roger Binette | |
| 15:23 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Muth misses the jump hook in the lane | 41-43 |
| 15:21 | Gardner-Webb | Bernard Llanas tips it home | 41-45 |
| 15:14 | Valparaiso | Walter Martell comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 41-45 |
| 15:12 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Muth gets the rebound | 41-45 |
| 15:07 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll misses the easy layup | 41-45 |
| 15:06 | Valparaiso | Victor Blassingame grabs the defensive rebound | 41-45 |
| 14:43 | Valparaiso | John Harmon is hacked by Robert Muth - foul #1 on Robert Muth, team foul #2 | 41-45 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Harris (SG) Brian Curiel | |
| 14:30 | Valparaiso | Weldon Pomerleau double dribbles | 41-45 |
| 14:07 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Muth can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 41-45 |
| 14:05 | Valparaiso | Walter Martell pulls down the rebound | 41-45 |
| 13:43 | Valparaiso | Weldon Pomerleau makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Victor Blassingame | 44-45 |
| 13:23 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll is fouled on the floor by Victor Blassingame - foul #2 on Victor Blassingame, team foul #4 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Matthew Bos (PG), Dennis Hackman (PF) Walter Martell, John Harmon | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Brian Curiel (PG), Theodore O'Dell (SG), Paul Murphy (PF) Patrick James, Daniel Harris, Robert Muth | |
| 13:05 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Curiel is called for a charge - foul #1 on Brian Curiel, team foul #3 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Sean Rotter (SG), Richard Eshelman (SF) Weldon Pomerleau, Victor Blassingame | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Harris (SF), Roger Binette (C) Donald Carroll, Bernard Llanas | |
| 12:47 | Valparaiso | Sean Rotter is fouled on the floor by Daniel Harris - foul #2 on Daniel Harris, team foul #4 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Lawrence Lyman (C) Jerome Green | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 12:40 | Valparaiso | Dennis Hackman misses the easy layup but the foul's on Paul Murphy - foul #1 on Paul Murphy, team foul #5 | 44-45 |
| 12:40 | Valparaiso | Dennis Hackman misses the 1st free throw | 44-45 |
| 12:40 | Valparaiso | Dennis Hackman makes the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 12:25 | Gardner-Webb | Lawrence Lyman is called for the reach on Theodore O'Dell - foul #1 on Lawrence Lyman, team foul #5 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Walter Martell (SG) Richard Eshelman | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 12:06 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Harris is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Daniel Harris, team foul #6 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | John Harmon (PF) Lawrence Lyman | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Patrick James (PG) Daniel Harris | |
| 11:48 | Valparaiso | Dennis Hackman lays it in | 47-45 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Matthew Bos (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SG - Walter Martell (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Sean Rotter (fresh) 4 reb. PF - John Harmon (fresh) 3 reb. C - Dennis Hackman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Patrick James (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. SG - Theodore O'Dell (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Curiel (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Paul Murphy (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Roger Binette (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:30 | Gardner-Webb | Theodore O'Dell makes the 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Patrick James | 47-48 |
| 11:19 | Valparaiso | Walter Martell misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 47-48 |
| 11:17 | Valparaiso | John Harmon grabs the offensive board | 47-48 |
| 11:00 | Valparaiso | Dennis Hackman drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Matthew Bos | 49-48 |
| 10:38 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Murphy drills a shot near the basket set up by Roger Binette | 49-50 |
| 10:30 | Valparaiso | Dennis Hackman comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 49-50 |
| 10:29 | Gardner-Webb | Roger Binette snags the defensive board | 49-50 |
| 10:10 | Gardner-Webb | Patrick James hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 49-50 |
| 10:08 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Curiel pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-50 |
| 09:55 | Gardner-Webb | Roger Binette blows the layup | 49-50 |
| 09:53 | Valparaiso | John Harmon grabs the board | 49-50 |
| 09:24 | Valparaiso | Sean Rotter double dribbles | 49-50 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Richard Eshelman (PG), Weldon Pomerleau (SG), Victor Blassingame (SF), Lawrence Lyman (PF), Jerome Green (C) Matthew Bos, Walter Martell, Sean Rotter, John Harmon, Dennis Hackman | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Harris (PG), Houston Burrows (SG), Donald Carroll (SF), Robert Muth (PF), Bernard Llanas (C) Patrick James, Theodore O'Dell, Brian Curiel, Paul Murphy, Roger Binette | |
| 09:10 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll hits a jumper in the paint | 49-52 |
| 08:41 | Valparaiso | Richard Eshelman can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 49-52 |
| 08:40 | Gardner-Webb | Houston Burrows grabs the board | 49-52 |
| 08:32 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll drills a floater from the right block on a nice dish by Daniel Harris | 49-54 |
| 08:05 | Valparaiso | Richard Eshelman misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 49-54 |
| 08:04 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Muth pulls down the rebound | 49-54 |
| 07:45 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll drills a shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Daniel Harris | 49-56 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Richard Eshelman (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Weldon Pomerleau (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Victor Blassingame (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Lawrence Lyman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 stl. C - Jerome Green (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Daniel Harris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Houston Burrows (fresh) SF - Donald Carroll (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Muth (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Bernard Llanas (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:30 | Valparaiso | Lawrence Lyman misses long on a jumper from the left wing | 49-56 |
| 07:28 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Bernard Llanas | 49-56 |
| 07:22 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll can't connect on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Jerome Green - foul #4 on Jerome Green, team foul #6 | 49-56 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Matthew Bos (PG), John Harmon (PF) Richard Eshelman, Lawrence Lyman | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Patrick James (PG) Houston Burrows | |
| 07:22 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 49-57 |
| 07:22 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 07:10 | Valparaiso | John Harmon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-58 |
| 07:08 | Valparaiso | Matthew Bos can't tip it in | 49-58 |
| 07:06 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Donald Carroll | 49-58 |
| 06:47 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Harris misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 49-58 |
| 06:46 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Harris tips it home | 49-60 |
| 06:41 | Valparaiso | Weldon Pomerleau comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 49-60 |
| 06:40 | Valparaiso | Jerome Green hits the follow up shot | 51-60 |
| 06:16 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Harris hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane but the foul's on Weldon Pomerleau - foul #2 on Weldon Pomerleau, team foul #7 | 51-60 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Walter Martell (SG), Sean Rotter (SF) Weldon Pomerleau, Victor Blassingame | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Theodore O'Dell (SG), Paul Murphy (PF), Roger Binette (C) Donald Carroll, Robert Muth, Bernard Llanas | |
| 06:16 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Harris makes the 1st free throw | 51-61 |
| 06:16 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 51-62 |
| 05:49 | Valparaiso | Jerome Green is called for a moving pick - foul #5 on Jerome Green, team foul #8 | 51-62 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Dennis Hackman (PF), Lawrence Lyman (C) John Harmon, Jerome Green | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Brian Curiel (PG), Houston Burrows (SF) Patrick James, Daniel Harris | |
| 05:27 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Murphy is called for traveling | 51-62 |
| 05:03 | Valparaiso | Matthew Bos connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Sean Rotter | 53-62 |
| 04:47 | Gardner-Webb | Theodore O'Dell misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 53-62 |
| 04:46 | Gardner-Webb | Houston Burrows grabs the offensive board | 53-62 |
| 04:36 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Curiel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-62 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Weldon Pomerleau (SG), Victor Blassingame (SF), John Harmon (PF) Sean Rotter, Dennis Hackman, Lawrence Lyman | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Patrick James (PG), Donald Carroll (SF), Bernard Llanas (C) Brian Curiel, Houston Burrows, Roger Binette | |
| 04:21 | Valparaiso | Theodore O'Dell is called for the reach on Victor Blassingame - foul #1 on Theodore O'Dell, team foul #7 | 53-62 |
| 04:21 | Valparaiso | Victor Blassingame misses the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 04:21 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Paul Murphy | 53-62 |
| 04:04 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll is fouled on the floor by Victor Blassingame - foul #3 on Victor Blassingame, team foul #9 | 53-62 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Richard Eshelman (PG) Matthew Bos | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 04:04 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll misses the 1st free throw | 53-62 |
| 04:04 | Valparaiso | Victor Blassingame gets the rebound | 53-62 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:43 | Valparaiso | Walter Martell knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Eshelman | 56-62 |
| Lineup | Valparaiso | PG - Richard Eshelman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Weldon Pomerleau (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Victor Blassingame (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - John Harmon (fresh) 5 reb. C - Walter Martell (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Patrick James (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Theodore O'Dell (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Donald Carroll (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Paul Murphy (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Bernard Llanas (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:22 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll banks in the layup on a great pass from Patrick James | 56-64 |
| 03:10 | Valparaiso | Richard Eshelman lays it up and in on a great pass from Victor Blassingame | 58-64 |
| 02:57 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll misses the floater in the lane | 58-64 |
| 02:55 | Gardner-Webb | Patrick James grabs the offensive rebound | 58-64 |
| 02:46 | Gardner-Webb | Victor Blassingame is called for the reach on Patrick James - foul #4 on Victor Blassingame, team foul #10 | 58-64 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Matthew Bos (PG), Sean Rotter (SF), Dennis Hackman (PF), Lawrence Lyman (C) Richard Eshelman, Weldon Pomerleau, Victor Blassingame, John Harmon | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Brian Curiel (SG), Daniel Harris (SF), Robert Muth (PF), Roger Binette (C) Theodore O'Dell, Donald Carroll, Paul Murphy, Bernard Llanas | |
| 02:46 | Gardner-Webb | Patrick James makes the 1st free throw | 58-65 |
| 02:46 | Gardner-Webb | Patrick James makes the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 02:43 | Valparaiso | Valparaiso calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-66 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Victor Blassingame (SF) Sean Rotter | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Donald Carroll (SF), Paul Murphy (PF) Daniel Harris, Roger Binette | |
| 02:34 | Valparaiso | Matthew Bos misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 58-66 |
| 02:32 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Robert Muth | 58-66 |
| 02:32 | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-66 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Weldon Pomerleau (SG), John Harmon (PF) Walter Martell, Lawrence Lyman | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Theodore O'Dell (SG), Bernard Llanas (C) Brian Curiel, Robert Muth | |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:03 | Gardner-Webb | Theodore O'Dell knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Patrick James | 58-69 |
| 01:49 | Valparaiso | Weldon Pomerleau's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 58-69 |
| Subs | Valparaiso | Richard Eshelman (PG), Walter Martell (SG), Sean Rotter (SF), Lawrence Lyman (C) Matthew Bos, Weldon Pomerleau, Victor Blassingame, John Harmon | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Brian Curiel (PG), Daniel Harris (SG), Houston Burrows (SF), Robert Muth (PF), Roger Binette (C) Patrick James, Theodore O'Dell, Donald Carroll, Paul Murphy, Bernard Llanas | |
| 01:47 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Eshelman is called for the reach on Brian Curiel in the backcourt - foul #2 on Richard Eshelman, team foul #11 | 58-69 |
| 01:47 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Curiel makes the 1st free throw | 58-70 |
| 01:47 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Curiel makes the 2nd free throw | 58-71 |
| 01:32 | Valparaiso | Walter Martell is hacked by Roger Binette - foul #1 on Roger Binette, team foul #8 | 58-71 |
| 01:32 | Valparaiso | Walter Martell makes the 1st free throw | 59-71 |
| 01:32 | Valparaiso | Walter Martell makes the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| 01:13 | Gardner-Webb | Lawrence Lyman is called for the reach on Roger Binette - foul #2 on Lawrence Lyman, team foul #12 | 60-71 |
| 01:13 | Gardner-Webb | Roger Binette makes the 1st free throw | 60-72 |
| 01:13 | Gardner-Webb | Roger Binette makes the 2nd free throw | 60-73 |
| 00:58 | Valparaiso | Daniel Harris steals it from Walter Martell | 60-73 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Harris buries a floater from the right side | 60-75 |
| Game Plan | Valparaiso | Valparaiso is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:27 | Valparaiso | Sean Rotter misses badly on a runner from the left block but he's hacked by Daniel Harris - foul #4 on Daniel Harris, team foul #9 | 60-75 |
| 00:27 | Valparaiso | Sean Rotter makes the 1st free throw | 61-75 |
| 00:27 | Valparaiso | Sean Rotter makes the 2nd free throw | 62-75 |
| 00:00 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Curiel runs out the clock | 62-75 |