| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Michael Upshaw (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Mancha (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Cheesman (fresh) 5 pts. PF - James Gay (fresh) 3 reb. C - Henry Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Jeff Irvin (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Ralph Carter (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Peter Freeman (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Barry Delmonte (fresh) 5 pts. C - Richard Odom (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Freeman inbounds the ball | 35-35 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:38 | UNC Wilmington | Jeff Irvin makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Peter Freeman | 35-38 |
| 19:27 | Northeastern | James Cheesman misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 35-38 |
| 19:25 | Northeastern | James Gay gets the offensive rebound | 35-38 |
| 19:08 | Northeastern | Frank Mancha hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 38-38 |
| 18:46 | UNC Wilmington | Barry Delmonte misses the lay-in but the foul's on James Gay - foul #1 on James Gay, team foul #1 | 38-38 |
| 18:46 | UNC Wilmington | Barry Delmonte misses the 1st free throw | 38-38 |
| 18:46 | UNC Wilmington | Barry Delmonte makes the 2nd free throw | 38-39 |
| 18:44 | Northeastern | Ralph Carter picks off the pass by Michael Upshaw in the backcourt | 38-39 |
| 18:30 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Odom scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Peter Freeman | 38-41 |
| 18:09 | Northeastern | James Cheesman scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Henry Johnson | 41-41 |
| 17:45 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Odom's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-41 |
| 17:29 | Northeastern | James Gay misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-41 |
| 17:28 | Northeastern | Frank Mancha tips it home | 43-41 |
| 17:14 | UNC Wilmington | Ralph Carter misses the fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by James Cheesman - foul #2 on James Cheesman, team foul #2 | 43-41 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Cesar Greco (PG), Jessie Bunch (C) Michael Upshaw, Henry Johnson | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| 17:14 | UNC Wilmington | Ralph Carter makes the 1st free throw | 43-42 |
| 17:14 | UNC Wilmington | Ralph Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 17:00 | Northeastern | Frank Mancha can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 43-43 |
| 16:58 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Odom pulls down the rebound | 43-43 |
| 16:41 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Odom misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 43-43 |
| 16:40 | Northeastern | Frank Mancha pulls down the rebound | 43-43 |
| 16:22 | Northeastern | Jessie Bunch hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Cheesman and he's fouled by Richard Odom - foul #2 on Richard Odom, team foul #1 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Deon Haag (SG), John Chatman (PF), Robert Vance (C) Frank Mancha, James Cheesman, James Gay | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley (PG), Jason Richmond (SG), Wilbert Barbour (SF), James Shain (PF), Dexter Oller (C) Jeff Irvin, Ralph Carter, Peter Freeman, Barry Delmonte, Richard Odom | |
| 16:22 | Northeastern | Jessie Bunch makes the free throw | 46-43 |
| 16:08 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 46-43 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Michael Upshaw (SF), Henry Johnson (C) John Chatman, Robert Vance | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| 15:47 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco misses long on a shot from the left side | 46-43 |
| 15:45 | Northeastern | Deon Haag grabs the offensive rebound | 46-43 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Cesar Greco (fresh) SG - Deon Haag (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Michael Upshaw (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jessie Bunch (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Henry Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Dennis Manley (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jason Richmond (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Wilbert Barbour (fresh) 4 pts. PF - James Shain (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dexter Oller (fresh) | |
| 15:28 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco connects on the fadeaway from the right side and the foul's on James Shain - foul #1 on James Shain, team foul #2 | 48-43 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Frank Mancha (SG) Deon Haag | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| 15:28 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco makes the free throw | 49-43 |
| 15:11 | UNC Wilmington | Wilbert Barbour scores on a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Dennis Manley | 49-45 |
| 14:49 | Northeastern | Frank Mancha can't finish the layup but the foul's on Jason Richmond - foul #1 on Jason Richmond, team foul #3 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Emilio Lozano (PG), James Cheesman (SF), James Gay (PF) Cesar Greco, Michael Upshaw, Jessie Bunch | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Jeff Irvin (PG), Ralph Carter (SG), Peter Freeman (SF), Barry Delmonte (PF), Richard Odom (C) Dennis Manley, Jason Richmond, Wilbert Barbour, James Shain, Dexter Oller | |
| 14:49 | Northeastern | Frank Mancha makes the 1st free throw | 50-45 |
| 14:49 | Northeastern | Frank Mancha misses the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 14:49 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Odom grabs the board | 50-45 |
| 14:39 | UNC Wilmington | Jeff Irvin is called for 10 seconds | 50-45 |
| 14:28 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson misses short on a turnaround from close range | 50-45 |
| 14:27 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson snags the offensive board | 50-45 |
| 14:11 | Northeastern | Frank Mancha misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 50-45 |
| 14:09 | UNC Wilmington | Ralph Carter pulls down the rebound | 50-45 |
| 13:54 | UNC Wilmington | James Gay swats the layup by Richard Odom | 50-45 |
| 13:52 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson grabs the board | 50-45 |
| 13:35 | Northeastern | Frank Mancha misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 50-45 |
| 13:33 | UNC Wilmington | Ralph Carter grabs the board | 50-45 |
| 13:14 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Odom's fadeaway is rejected by James Gay | 50-45 |
| 13:12 | Northeastern | Frank Mancha grabs the defensive rebound | 50-45 |
| 13:08 | Northeastern | Emilio Lozano scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Frank Mancha | 53-45 |
| 12:54 | UNC Wilmington | Ralph Carter connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Barry Delmonte | 53-47 |
| 12:33 | Northeastern | Frank Mancha is hacked by Ralph Carter - foul #3 on Ralph Carter, team foul #4 | 53-47 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Michael Upshaw (SG), Jessie Bunch (PF), Robert Vance (C) Frank Mancha, James Gay, Henry Johnson | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley (PG), Jason Richmond (SG), Wilbert Barbour (SF), James Shain (PF) Jeff Irvin, Ralph Carter, Peter Freeman, Barry Delmonte | |
| 12:13 | Northeastern | Emilio Lozano clanks a 3 from the left corner | 53-47 |
| 12:12 | UNC Wilmington | The rebound goes to James Shain | 53-47 |
| 11:56 | UNC Wilmington | Emilio Lozano steps in front of the Dennis Manley pass | 53-47 |
| 11:53 | Northeastern | Emilio Lozano banks in the layup | 55-47 |
| 11:39 | UNC Wilmington | Wilbert Barbour clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 55-47 |
| 11:38 | Northeastern | Michael Upshaw snags the defensive board | 55-47 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Emilio Lozano (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Michael Upshaw (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Cheesman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jessie Bunch (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Vance (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Dennis Manley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jason Richmond (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Wilbert Barbour (fresh) 6 pts. PF - James Shain (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Odom (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:17 | Northeastern | James Cheesman hits a fadeaway from the baseline on a nice dish by Emilio Lozano | 57-47 |
| 10:50 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Odom scores on a 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Dennis Manley | 57-50 |
| 10:36 | Northeastern | Jessie Bunch misses short on a floater from the left wing | 57-50 |
| 10:34 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Odom grabs the board | 57-50 |
| 10:21 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley double dribbles | 57-50 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Cesar Greco (PG), Frank Mancha (SG), James Gay (PF) Emilio Lozano, James Cheesman, Robert Vance | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Jeff Irvin (PG), Ralph Carter (SG), Peter Freeman (SF), Barry Delmonte (PF) Dennis Manley, Jason Richmond, Wilbert Barbour, Richard Odom | |
| 09:53 | Northeastern | Michael Upshaw misses badly on a floater from the right block | 57-50 |
| 09:51 | Northeastern | Jessie Bunch tips it in | 59-50 |
| 09:33 | UNC Wilmington | Barry Delmonte makes the 3pt shot from straight away | 59-53 |
| 09:17 | Northeastern | Cesar Greco drills a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Frank Mancha | 61-53 |
| 09:02 | UNC Wilmington | Jessie Bunch swats the short shot by Barry Delmonte | 61-53 |
| 09:00 | Northeastern | James Gay grabs the defensive rebound | 61-53 |
| 08:45 | Northeastern | Michael Upshaw's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-53 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Emilio Lozano (PG), John Chatman (SF), Henry Johnson (C) Cesar Greco, Michael Upshaw, Jessie Bunch | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Wilbert Barbour (C) James Shain | |
| 08:38 | UNC Wilmington | Ralph Carter misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 61-53 |
| 08:36 | UNC Wilmington | Barry Delmonte tips it home | 61-55 |
| 08:16 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 61-55 |
| 08:15 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Freeman grabs the defensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 07:54 | UNC Wilmington | Ralph Carter buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Jeff Irvin | 61-57 |
| 07:43 | Northeastern | John Chatman misses the 3 from the right wing | 61-57 |
| 07:42 | UNC Wilmington | Wilbert Barbour gets the rebound | 61-57 |
| 07:26 | UNC Wilmington | Ralph Carter misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Frank Mancha - foul #1 on Frank Mancha, team foul #3 | 61-57 |
| Subs | Northeastern | James Cheesman (SF) James Gay | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley (PG), Jason Richmond (SF), Richard Odom (C) Jeff Irvin, Peter Freeman, Barry Delmonte | |
| 07:26 | UNC Wilmington | Ralph Carter misses the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 07:26 | UNC Wilmington | Ralph Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Emilio Lozano (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Frank Mancha (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Cheesman (fresh) 10 pts. PF - John Chatman (fresh) 3 pts. C - Henry Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Dennis Manley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Ralph Carter (fresh) 11 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jason Richmond (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Wilbert Barbour (fresh) 6 pts. C - Richard Odom (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson's floater is tipped away by Richard Odom | 61-58 |
| 07:05 | UNC Wilmington | Ralph Carter snags the defensive board | 61-58 |
| 06:37 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley can't connect on a driving attempt from the left block | 61-58 |
| 06:35 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Odom hits the follow up shot | 61-60 |
| 06:20 | Northeastern | Wilbert Barbour steps in front of the John Chatman pass | 61-60 |
| 05:58 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley can't throw it down but the foul's on Emilio Lozano - foul #4 on Emilio Lozano, team foul #4 | 61-60 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Michael Upshaw (PG), Deon Haag (SG), James Gay (PF), Jessie Bunch (C) Emilio Lozano, Frank Mancha, John Chatman, Henry Johnson | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Peter Freeman (SF), Barry Delmonte (PF) Ralph Carter, Wilbert Barbour | |
| 05:58 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley makes the 1st free throw | 61-61 |
| 05:58 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley makes the 2nd free throw | 61-62 |
| 05:35 | Northeastern | James Gay can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Barry Delmonte - foul #3 on Barry Delmonte, team foul #5 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Jeff Irvin (PG) Dennis Manley | |
| 05:35 | Northeastern | James Gay misses the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 05:35 | Northeastern | James Gay makes the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 05:14 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Freeman banks in the layup | 62-64 |
| 04:47 | Northeastern | Richard Odom is called for the reach on James Cheesman - foul #3 on Richard Odom, team foul #6 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Emilio Lozano (PG), Frank Mancha (SG), Henry Johnson (C) Michael Upshaw, Deon Haag, Jessie Bunch | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley (SG) Jason Richmond | |
| 04:35 | Northeastern | James Cheesman misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 62-64 |
| 04:33 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Odom gets the rebound | 62-64 |
| 04:10 | UNC Wilmington | Emilio Lozano steals it from Richard Odom | 62-64 |
| 04:06 | Northeastern | James Cheesman banks in the layup on a nice dish by Emilio Lozano | 64-64 |
| 03:47 | UNC Wilmington | Jeff Irvin knocks in the jumper from the right side on a great pass from Richard Odom | 64-66 |
| 03:32 | Northeastern | Emilio Lozano can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 64-66 |
| 03:30 | Northeastern | Frank Mancha gets the offensive rebound | 64-66 |
| 03:05 | Northeastern | Emilio Lozano hits a floater from the right wing set up by Frank Mancha | 66-66 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Emilio Lozano (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 4 pf. SG - Frank Mancha (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SF - James Cheesman (fairly fresh) 12 pts. PF - James Gay (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Henry Johnson (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Jeff Irvin (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SG - Dennis Manley (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Peter Freeman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Barry Delmonte (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Odom (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 02:47 | UNC Wilmington | James Gay swats the short shot by Jeff Irvin | 66-66 |
| 02:46 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Frank Mancha | 66-66 |
| 02:33 | Northeastern | James Cheesman can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 66-66 |
| 02:32 | Northeastern | The offensive rebound goes to James Gay | 66-66 |
| 02:17 | Northeastern | James Gay misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 66-66 |
| 02:15 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Odom grabs the board | 66-66 |
| 02:10 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 66-66 |
| 02:08 | UNC Wilmington | Jeff Irvin gets the offensive rebound | 66-66 |
| 02:00 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Odom misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-66 |
| 01:58 | Northeastern | James Gay pulls down the rebound | 66-66 |
| 01:45 | Northeastern | James Cheesman knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 69-66 |
| 01:23 | UNC Wilmington | Jeff Irvin misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 69-66 |
| 01:21 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 69-66 |
| 01:16 | Northeastern | Frank Mancha comes up short on the runner from the left block | 69-66 |
| 01:14 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Odom grabs the defensive rebound | 69-66 |
| 00:59 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Freeman's layup is rejected by Henry Johnson | 69-66 |
| 00:58 | UNC Wilmington | Barry Delmonte grabs the offensive board | 69-66 |
| 00:43 | UNC Wilmington | Barry Delmonte hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 69-66 |
| 00:42 | Northeastern | Henry Johnson gets the rebound | 69-66 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:15 | Northeastern | James Cheesman is hacked by Barry Delmonte - foul #4 on Barry Delmonte, team foul #7 | 69-66 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Ralph Carter (SG) Dennis Manley | |
| 00:15 | Northeastern | James Cheesman makes the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:15 | Northeastern | James Cheesman misses the 2nd free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:15 | UNC Wilmington | Barry Delmonte pulls down the rebound | 70-66 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 00:10 | UNC Wilmington | Jeff Irvin can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Emilio Lozano - foul #5 on Emilio Lozano, team foul #5 | 70-66 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Michael Upshaw (PG) Emilio Lozano | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| 00:10 | UNC Wilmington | Jeff Irvin misses the 1st free throw | 70-66 |
| 00:10 | UNC Wilmington | Jeff Irvin makes the 2nd free throw | 70-67 |
| 00:10 | UNC Wilmington | Jeff Irvin makes the 3rd free throw | 70-68 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:07 | Northeastern | Jeff Irvin is called for the reach on Michael Upshaw in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jeff Irvin, team foul #8 | 70-68 |
| 00:07 | Northeastern | Michael Upshaw misses the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:07 | UNC Wilmington | Barry Delmonte grabs the defensive rebound | 70-68 |
| 00:07 | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 70-68 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:01 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Odom misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 70-68 |
| 00:00 | Northeastern | Frank Mancha snags the defensive board | 70-68 |