| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Alexander Lillibridge (fresh) SG - Christopher Bash (fresh) SF - Victor Bartos (fresh) PF - Randall Williams (fresh) C - John Bence (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Nicholas Farrell (fresh) SG - John Mead (fresh) SF - Dennis Samuels (fresh) PF - Willie Winters (fresh) C - Michael Carter (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Randall Williams wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Wake Forest | Wake Forest is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 19:34 | Western Carolina | Alexander Lillibridge can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by John Mead - foul #1 on John Mead, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:34 | Western Carolina | Alexander Lillibridge makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:34 | Western Carolina | Alexander Lillibridge makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:25 | Wake Forest | John Mead buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Nicholas Farrell | 2-3 |
| 19:07 | Western Carolina | John Bence misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 2-3 |
| 19:06 | Wake Forest | Dennis Samuels pulls down the rebound | 2-3 |
| 18:43 | Wake Forest | Willie Winters hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Michael Carter and the foul's on Randall Williams - foul #1 on Randall Williams, team foul #1 | 2-5 |
| 18:43 | Wake Forest | Willie Winters makes the free throw | 2-6 |
| 18:33 | Western Carolina | Christopher Bash is by himself and knocks in the 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-6 |
| 18:08 | Wake Forest | Michael Carter loses the ball out of bounds | 5-6 |
| 17:49 | Western Carolina | Randall Williams is open and scores on a jumper from the left block on a nice dish by a doubleteamed John Bence | 7-6 |
| 17:27 | Wake Forest | John Mead knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Nicholas Farrell and he's hacked by Randall Williams - foul #2 on Randall Williams, team foul #2 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Brandon Cox (PG), Rudolph Linehan (SG), John Taylor (SF), Chester Panos (PF), Barry White (C) Alexander Lillibridge, Christopher Bash, Victor Bartos, Randall Williams, John Bence | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Godby (PG), Donald Beaver (SF), Frank Jones (PF), Kenneth Britton (C) Nicholas Farrell, Dennis Samuels, Willie Winters, Michael Carter | |
| 17:27 | Wake Forest | John Mead misses the free throw | 7-8 |
| 17:27 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Chester Panos | 7-8 |
| 17:07 | Western Carolina | John Taylor knocks in the floater from the baseline | 9-8 |
| 16:47 | Wake Forest | Barry White steals it from Donald Beaver | 9-8 |
| 16:27 | Western Carolina | Barry White comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 9-8 |
| 16:26 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Kenneth Britton | 9-8 |
| 16:11 | Wake Forest | John Mead is fouled on the floor by Rudolph Linehan - foul #1 on Rudolph Linehan, team foul #3 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Alexander Lillibridge (SG), Victor Bartos (SF) Rudolph Linehan, John Taylor | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Raymond Thompson (SG) John Mead | |
| 16:03 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton lays it up and in and the foul's on Chester Panos - foul #1 on Chester Panos, team foul #4 | 9-10 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan (SG), John Bence (C) Alexander Lillibridge, Barry White | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 16:03 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton makes the free throw | 9-11 |
| 15:43 | Western Carolina | Victor Bartos clanks a 3 from the right corner | 9-11 |
| 15:41 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton grabs the board | 9-11 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Brandon Cox (fresh) SG - Rudolph Linehan (fresh) SF - Victor Bartos (fresh) PF - Chester Panos (fresh) C - John Bence (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - David Godby (fresh) SG - Raymond Thompson (fresh) SF - Donald Beaver (fresh) PF - Frank Jones (fresh) C - Kenneth Britton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Wake Forest | Brandon Cox steals the ball from David Godby | 9-11 |
| 15:11 | Western Carolina | John Bence misses short on a fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Raymond Thompson - foul #1 on Raymond Thompson, team foul #2 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Alexander Lillibridge (SG), John Taylor (SF), Barry White (C) Rudolph Linehan, Victor Bartos, Chester Panos | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell (PG), Dennis Samuels (SF), Todd Ringo (PF) Raymond Thompson, Donald Beaver, Frank Jones | |
| 15:11 | Western Carolina | John Bence misses the 1st free throw | 9-11 |
| 15:11 | Western Carolina | John Bence misses the 2nd free throw | 9-11 |
| 15:11 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton grabs the board | 9-11 |
| 14:57 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 9-11 |
| 14:56 | Western Carolina | Alexander Lillibridge grabs the board | 9-11 |
| 14:47 | Western Carolina | Dennis Samuels is called for the reach on John Bence - foul #1 on Dennis Samuels, team foul #3 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Victor Bartos (SF), Chester Panos (PF) John Taylor, John Bence | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Raymond Thompson (SG) Nicholas Farrell | |
| 14:29 | Western Carolina | Alexander Lillibridge is called for a charge - foul #1 on Alexander Lillibridge, team foul #5 | 9-11 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Christopher Bash (SG), John Taylor (SF), John Bence (C) Brandon Cox, Victor Bartos, Chester Panos | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell (PG), Donald Beaver (SF), Frank Jones (PF) Raymond Thompson, Dennis Samuels, Todd Ringo | |
| 14:12 | Wake Forest | Christopher Bash steals the ball from Kenneth Britton | 9-11 |
| 13:58 | Western Carolina | Christopher Bash buries a 3pt attempt from straight away set up by John Taylor | 12-11 |
| 13:49 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 12-11 |
| 13:47 | Western Carolina | Alexander Lillibridge snags the defensive board | 12-11 |
| 13:21 | Western Carolina | John Taylor makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from Christopher Bash | 14-11 |
| 12:57 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton misses badly on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Alexander Lillibridge - foul #2 on Alexander Lillibridge, team foul #6 | 14-11 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Brandon Cox (PG), Rudolph Linehan (SG), Victor Bartos (SF), Chester Panos (PF) Alexander Lillibridge, Christopher Bash, John Taylor, John Bence | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Raymond Thompson (PG), John Mead (SG), Dennis Samuels (SF), Willie Winters (PF) Nicholas Farrell, David Godby, Donald Beaver, Frank Jones | |
| 12:57 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton makes the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 12:57 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton makes the 2nd free throw | 14-13 |
| 12:43 | Western Carolina | Barry White hits a driving attempt in the paint set up by Brandon Cox | 16-13 |
| 12:26 | Wake Forest | John Mead's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-13 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Michael Carter (C) Kenneth Britton | |
| 12:09 | Western Carolina | John Mead picks off the pass by Rudolph Linehan | 16-13 |
| 12:05 | Wake Forest | Willie Winters lays it in set up by John Mead | 16-15 |
| 11:45 | Western Carolina | Victor Bartos is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 16-15 |
| 11:43 | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan tips it but misses | 16-15 |
| 11:42 | Wake Forest | Dennis Samuels pulls down the rebound | 16-15 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Brandon Cox (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Rudolph Linehan (fresh) SF - Victor Bartos (fresh) PF - Chester Panos (fresh) C - Barry White (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Raymond Thompson (fresh) SG - John Mead (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Samuels (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Willie Winters (fresh) 5 pts. C - Michael Carter (fresh) | |
| 11:19 | Wake Forest | Dennis Samuels hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane but the foul's on Victor Bartos - foul #1 on Victor Bartos, team foul #7 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Christopher Bash (SG), John Bence (C) Rudolph Linehan, Barry White | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell (PG), David Godby (SG), Todd Ringo (PF) Raymond Thompson, John Mead, Willie Winters | |
| 11:19 | Wake Forest | Dennis Samuels makes the 1st free throw | 16-16 |
| 11:19 | Wake Forest | Dennis Samuels misses the 2nd free throw | 16-16 |
| 11:19 | Western Carolina | John Bence gets the rebound | 16-16 |
| 10:56 | Western Carolina | Brandon Cox hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the lane | 16-16 |
| 10:54 | Western Carolina | Christopher Bash grabs the offensive rebound | 16-16 |
| 10:40 | Western Carolina | A charge is called on John Bence - foul #1 on John Bence, team foul #8 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Barry White (C) Chester Panos | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Raymond Thompson (SG), Donald Beaver (SF), Frank Jones (PF), Kenneth Britton (C) David Godby, Dennis Samuels, Todd Ringo, Michael Carter | |
| 10:16 | Wake Forest | Raymond Thompson is hacked by Christopher Bash - foul #1 on Christopher Bash, team foul #9 | 16-16 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Taylor (SF) Christopher Bash | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Godby (SG), Todd Ringo (SF), Willie Winters (PF), Michael Carter (C) Nicholas Farrell, Donald Beaver, Frank Jones, Kenneth Britton | |
| 10:16 | Wake Forest | Raymond Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 16-17 |
| 10:16 | Wake Forest | Raymond Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 16-18 |
| 09:51 | Western Carolina | Barry White scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 19-18 |
| 09:34 | Wake Forest | Todd Ringo makes the driving attempt from the baseline set up by Willie Winters and he's fouled by John Taylor - foul #1 on John Taylor, team foul #10 | 19-20 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Christopher Bash (SG), Chester Panos (PF) John Taylor, Barry White | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell (PG), John Mead (SG), Dennis Samuels (SF), Kenneth Britton (C) Raymond Thompson, David Godby, Willie Winters, Michael Carter | |
| 09:34 | Wake Forest | Todd Ringo makes the free throw | 19-21 |
| 09:18 | Western Carolina | Christopher Bash travels with the ball | 19-21 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan (SG) Christopher Bash | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Donald Beaver (SF), Frank Jones (PF) Dennis Samuels, Todd Ringo | |
| 09:03 | Wake Forest | John Mead misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 19-21 |
| 09:02 | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan gets the rebound | 19-21 |
| 08:44 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Rudolph Linehan and he's fouled by Frank Jones - foul #1 on Frank Jones, team foul #4 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Christopher Bash (SG) Rudolph Linehan | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Godby (PG), Dennis Samuels (SF), Willie Winters (PF), Todd Ringo (C) Nicholas Farrell, Donald Beaver, Frank Jones, Kenneth Britton | |
| 08:44 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos makes the free throw | 22-21 |
| 08:29 | Wake Forest | Willie Winters is fouled on the floor by Chester Panos - foul #2 on Chester Panos, team foul #11 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Barry White (PF) Chester Panos | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell (PG) John Mead | |
| 08:29 | Wake Forest | Willie Winters makes the 1st free throw | 22-22 |
| 08:29 | Wake Forest | Willie Winters makes the 2nd free throw | 22-23 |
| 08:05 | Western Carolina | Christopher Bash misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 22-23 |
| 08:03 | Western Carolina | John Bence snags the offensive board | 22-23 |
| 07:48 | Western Carolina | Brandon Cox misses the runner from the left block | 22-23 |
| 07:46 | Wake Forest | Todd Ringo pulls down the rebound | 22-23 |
| 07:20 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell hits a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from David Godby | 22-25 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Brandon Cox (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher Bash (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Victor Bartos (fairly fresh) PF - Barry White (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - John Bence (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Nicholas Farrell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Godby (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Dennis Samuels (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Winters (fresh) 7 pts. C - Todd Ringo (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 06:59 | Western Carolina | Brandon Cox comes up short on the jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on David Godby - foul #1 on David Godby, team foul #5 | 22-25 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan (SG), John Taylor (SF) Christopher Bash, Victor Bartos | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Raymond Thompson (PG), John Mead (SG), Donald Beaver (SF), Frank Jones (PF), Michael Carter (C) Nicholas Farrell, David Godby, Dennis Samuels, Willie Winters, Todd Ringo | |
| 06:59 | Western Carolina | Brandon Cox makes the 1st free throw | 23-25 |
| 06:59 | Western Carolina | Brandon Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 24-25 |
| 06:47 | Wake Forest | Michael Carter double dribbles | 24-25 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Victor Bartos (SG) Brandon Cox | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 06:25 | Western Carolina | John Bence double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 24-25 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Christopher Bash (SG) Victor Bartos | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | | |
| 06:06 | Wake Forest | Frank Jones loses the dribble to Rudolph Linehan | 24-25 |
| 05:50 | Western Carolina | John Bence throws it down despite the doubleteam set up by Christopher Bash | 26-25 |
| 05:22 | Wake Forest | John Mead misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 26-25 |
| 05:20 | Western Carolina | John Bence snags the defensive board | 26-25 |
| 05:04 | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 26-25 |
| 05:03 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Frank Jones | 26-25 |
| 04:45 | Wake Forest | John Mead is fouled on the floor by Christopher Bash - foul #2 on Christopher Bash, team foul #12 | 26-25 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Brandon Cox (PG), Victor Bartos (SF), Randall Williams (PF) Christopher Bash, John Taylor, Barry White | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell (PG), Dennis Samuels (SF), Todd Ringo (PF), Kenneth Britton (C) Raymond Thompson, Donald Beaver, Frank Jones, Michael Carter | |
| 04:45 | Wake Forest | John Mead makes the 1st free throw | 26-26 |
| 04:45 | Wake Forest | John Mead makes the 2nd free throw | 26-27 |
| 04:22 | Western Carolina | John Bence splits the doubleteam and buries a floater from the free throw line | 28-27 |
| 04:13 | Wake Forest | Todd Ringo hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 28-27 |
| 04:12 | Wake Forest | The offensive rebound goes to Todd Ringo | 28-27 |
| 04:01 | Wake Forest | John Mead misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 28-27 |
| 03:59 | Wake Forest | Kenneth Britton can't tip it in | 28-27 |
| 03:58 | Western Carolina | John Bence snags the defensive board | 28-27 |
| 03:44 | Western Carolina | Victor Bartos splits the doubleteam and buries a 3pt shot from the right corner | 31-27 |
| 03:27 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell misses the 3 from the right corner | 31-27 |
| 03:25 | Western Carolina | Victor Bartos gets the rebound | 31-27 |
| 03:12 | Western Carolina | Todd Ringo steps in front of the Victor Bartos pass | 31-27 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Brandon Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rudolph Linehan (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SF - Victor Bartos (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Randall Williams (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Bence (tiring) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Wake Forest | PG - Nicholas Farrell (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Mead (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dennis Samuels (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Todd Ringo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Britton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 02:50 | Wake Forest | Nicholas Farrell drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 31-30 |
| 02:40 | Western Carolina | John Mead is called for the reach on Rudolph Linehan - foul #2 on John Mead, team foul #6 | 31-30 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Alexander Lillibridge (PG), Chester Panos (PF), Barry White (C) Brandon Cox, Rudolph Linehan, John Bence | |
| Subs | Wake Forest | David Godby (PG), Raymond Thompson (SG), Donald Beaver (SF), Willie Winters (PF) Nicholas Farrell, John Mead, Dennis Samuels, Todd Ringo | |
| 02:22 | Western Carolina | Victor Bartos hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-30 |
| 02:21 | Western Carolina | Randall Williams snags the offensive board | 31-30 |
| 02:13 | Western Carolina | Victor Bartos is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a floater from the left side | 31-30 |
| 02:11 | Wake Forest | Donald Beaver grabs the defensive rebound | 31-30 |
| 01:56 | Wake Forest | Raymond Thompson connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Godby | 31-33 |
| 01:36 | Western Carolina | Alexander Lillibridge makes the jumpshot from the right wing set up by Randall Williams | 33-33 |
| 01:22 | Wake Forest | David Godby connects on the floater from the right side set up by Donald Beaver | 33-35 |
| 01:07 | Western Carolina | Randall Williams can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 33-35 |
| 01:06 | Wake Forest | The rebound goes to Donald Beaver | 33-35 |
| 00:42 | Wake Forest | Donald Beaver misses the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 33-35 |
| 00:40 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Alexander Lillibridge | 33-35 |
| 00:35 | Western Carolina | Alexander Lillibridge misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 33-35 |
| 00:34 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos grabs the offensive rebound | 33-35 |
| 00:16 | Western Carolina | Alexander Lillibridge is by himself and knocks in the turnaround from the left block | 35-35 |
| 00:02 | Wake Forest | Chester Panos swats the short shot by Kenneth Britton | 35-35 |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Alexander Lillibridge pulls down the rebound | 35-35 |