| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Joseph Ault (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Ziter (fresh) SF - Mark Stinnett (fresh) PF - Genaro Mancini (fresh) C - Ronald Thomas (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Samuel Wolcott (fresh) SG - Keith Grant (fresh) SF - Mark Gioia (fresh) PF - David Gilmore (fresh) C - Mark Fitzmaurice (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | NC State | David Gilmore wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Prairie View A&M | Prairie View A&M is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | NC State | NC State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:41 | NC State | David Gilmore can't throw it down | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Thomas gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Prairie View A&M | Genaro Mancini throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | NC State | David Gilmore hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing but he's hacked by Jeffrey Ziter - foul #1 on Jeffrey Ziter, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:32 | NC State | David Gilmore makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 19:32 | NC State | David Gilmore makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 19:30 | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Ault is fouled in the backcourt by Samuel Wolcott - foul #1 on Samuel Wolcott, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:11 | Prairie View A&M | Genaro Mancini misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 0-2 |
| 19:09 | NC State | David Gilmore grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:56 | NC State | David Gilmore is called for traveling | 0-2 |
| 18:27 | Prairie View A&M | Genaro Mancini misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 0-2 |
| 18:26 | NC State | Mark Gioia pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:19 | NC State | Mark Fitzmaurice scores on a shot from the right block on a nice dish by Mark Gioia and he's hacked by Jeffrey Ziter - foul #2 on Jeffrey Ziter, team foul #2 | 0-4 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Alfred Rines (SG) Jeffrey Ziter | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 18:19 | NC State | Mark Fitzmaurice makes the free throw | 0-5 |
| 18:06 | Prairie View A&M | A charge is called on Genaro Mancini - foul #1 on Genaro Mancini, team foul #3 | 0-5 |
| 17:54 | NC State | David Gilmore clanks a jump hook in the lane but he's hacked by Alfred Rines - foul #1 on Alfred Rines, team foul #4 | 0-5 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | James Taberski (PF), James Hensley (C) Genaro Mancini, Ronald Thomas | |
| Subs | NC State | Carlos Joyner (SG), Lucas Hiers (C) Keith Grant, Mark Fitzmaurice | |
| 17:54 | NC State | David Gilmore makes the 1st free throw | 0-6 |
| 17:54 | NC State | David Gilmore misses the 2nd free throw | 0-6 |
| 17:54 | Prairie View A&M | James Hensley pulls down the rebound | 0-6 |
| 17:27 | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Ault can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 0-6 |
| 17:25 | NC State | David Gilmore grabs the board | 0-6 |
| 17:21 | NC State | David Gilmore's fadeaway is rejected by James Hensley | 0-6 |
| 17:19 | NC State | Lucas Hiers pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-6 |
| 17:05 | NC State | David Gilmore comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 0-6 |
| 17:03 | Prairie View A&M | Mark Stinnett grabs the defensive rebound | 0-6 |
| 16:45 | Prairie View A&M | James Hensley loses the dribble to Carlos Joyner | 0-6 |
| 16:25 | NC State | Carlos Joyner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 0-6 |
| 16:23 | Prairie View A&M | James Taberski snags the defensive board | 0-6 |
| 15:59 | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Ault misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right wing | 0-6 |
| 15:57 | NC State | The rebound goes to David Gilmore | 0-6 |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Alfred Rines (fairly fresh) SG - Joseph Ault (fairly fresh) SF - Mark Stinnett (fairly fresh) PF - James Taberski (fairly fresh) C - James Hensley (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Samuel Wolcott (tiring) SG - Carlos Joyner (fairly fresh) SF - Mark Gioia (tiring) PF - David Gilmore (tiring) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Lucas Hiers (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:50 | NC State | Alfred Rines is called for the reach on Samuel Wolcott - foul #2 on Alfred Rines, team foul #5 | 0-6 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Genaro Mancini (SF), Ronald Thomas (C) Alfred Rines, James Hensley | |
| Subs | NC State | Keith Grant (SG), Harold Tapper (SF), David Haug (PF), Mark Fitzmaurice (C) Carlos Joyner, Mark Gioia, David Gilmore, Lucas Hiers | |
| 15:41 | NC State | Samuel Wolcott's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 0-6 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Jeffrey Ziter (SG) Mark Stinnett | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 15:21 | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Ault hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left wing | 0-6 |
| 15:19 | Prairie View A&M | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Ault | 0-6 |
| 15:05 | Prairie View A&M | Jeffrey Ziter misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 0-6 |
| 15:03 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Thomas pulls down the offensive rebound | 0-6 |
| 14:44 | Prairie View A&M | Genaro Mancini connects on the jumper from the free throw line | 2-6 |
| 14:18 | NC State | David Haug hits the front of the rim on the floater in the paint | 2-6 |
| 14:16 | NC State | Mark Fitzmaurice tips it but misses | 2-6 |
| 14:14 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Thomas gets the rebound | 2-6 |
| 13:47 | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Ault's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 2-6 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Mark Stinnett (SG), Kenneth Belcher (PF) Joseph Ault, James Taberski | |
| Subs | NC State | Ken Lebo (PG), Mark Gioia (SF), Allen Hardy (PF) Samuel Wolcott, Harold Tapper, David Haug | |
| 13:35 | NC State | Allen Hardy misses the lay-in | 2-6 |
| 13:34 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Thomas pulls down the rebound | 2-6 |
| 13:14 | Prairie View A&M | Mark Stinnett is hacked by Allen Hardy - foul #1 on Allen Hardy, team foul #2 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Ault (PG) Jeffrey Ziter | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 12:53 | Prairie View A&M | Genaro Mancini misses long on a turnaround in the paint but he's fouled by Keith Grant - foul #1 on Keith Grant, team foul #3 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Jeffrey Ziter (PG), James Hensley (C) Joseph Ault, Ronald Thomas | |
| Subs | NC State | Carlos Joyner (SG), Lucas Hiers (C) Keith Grant, Mark Fitzmaurice | |
| 12:53 | Prairie View A&M | Genaro Mancini misses the 1st free throw | 2-6 |
| 12:53 | Prairie View A&M | Genaro Mancini makes the 2nd free throw | 3-6 |
| 12:44 | NC State | Carlos Joyner can't connect on a floater from the right wing but he's fouled by Mark Stinnett - foul #1 on Mark Stinnett, team foul #6 | 3-6 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Ault (PG), Ronald Thomas (C) Jeffrey Ziter, James Hensley | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 12:44 | NC State | Carlos Joyner makes the 1st free throw | 3-7 |
| 12:44 | NC State | Carlos Joyner makes the 2nd free throw | 3-8 |
| 12:15 | Prairie View A&M | Mark Stinnett's pass is intercepted by Carlos Joyner | 3-8 |
| 12:11 | NC State | Mark Gioia hits the finger roll set up by Carlos Joyner | 3-10 |
| 11:45 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Thomas clanks a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Carlos Joyner - foul #1 on Carlos Joyner, team foul #4 | 3-10 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | James Taberski (PF), James Hensley (C) Joseph Ault, Kenneth Belcher | |
| Subs | NC State | Samuel Wolcott (PG), Keith Grant (SG), Harold Tapper (SF), David Haug (PF), Mark Fitzmaurice (C) Ken Lebo, Carlos Joyner, Mark Gioia, Allen Hardy, Lucas Hiers | |
| 11:45 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 3-10 |
| 11:45 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 4-10 |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Ronald Thomas (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 4 reb. SG - Mark Stinnett (fairly fresh) SF - Genaro Mancini (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - James Taberski (fairly fresh) C - James Hensley (fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Samuel Wolcott (tiring) SG - Keith Grant (fairly fresh) SF - Harold Tapper (fresh) PF - David Haug (fresh) C - Mark Fitzmaurice (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:32 | NC State | Keith Grant makes the shot from just outside the lane set up by Harold Tapper | 4-12 |
| 11:21 | Prairie View A&M | Genaro Mancini misses the easy layup | 4-12 |
| 11:19 | NC State | Mark Fitzmaurice snags the defensive board | 4-12 |
| 11:11 | NC State | Mark Fitzmaurice can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 4-12 |
| 11:10 | NC State | Harold Tapper pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-12 |
| 10:56 | NC State | Keith Grant is hacked by Genaro Mancini - foul #2 on Genaro Mancini, team foul #7 | 4-12 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Ault (PG), Jeffrey Ziter (SG), Kenneth Belcher (PF) Ronald Thomas, Genaro Mancini, James Hensley | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 10:56 | NC State | Keith Grant makes the 1st free throw | 4-13 |
| 10:56 | NC State | Keith Grant makes the 2nd free throw | 4-14 |
| 10:39 | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Ault hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Mark Stinnett | 7-14 |
| 10:14 | NC State | Keith Grant makes the 3 from the right wing set up by Samuel Wolcott | 7-17 |
| 10:12 | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Ault is hacked by Harold Tapper in the backcourt - foul #1 on Harold Tapper, team foul #5 | 7-17 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Thomas (C) James Taberski | |
| Subs | NC State | Ken Lebo (PG), Carlos Joyner (SG), David Gilmore (PF), Lucas Hiers (C) Samuel Wolcott, Keith Grant, David Haug, Mark Fitzmaurice | |
| 09:57 | Prairie View A&M | Jeffrey Ziter hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint | 7-17 |
| 09:55 | NC State | David Gilmore pulls down the rebound | 7-17 |
| 09:50 | NC State | Carlos Joyner scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Ken Lebo | 7-20 |
| 09:21 | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Ault knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Mark Stinnett and the foul's on Carlos Joyner - foul #2 on Carlos Joyner, team foul #6 | 9-20 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | James Taberski (PF), James Hensley (C) Kenneth Belcher, Ronald Thomas | |
| Subs | NC State | Samuel Wolcott (PG), Keith Grant (SG), Allen Hardy (SF), Mark Fitzmaurice (C) Ken Lebo, Carlos Joyner, Harold Tapper, Lucas Hiers | |
| 09:21 | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Ault makes the free throw | 10-20 |
| 09:03 | NC State | David Gilmore connects on the runner from the right block | 10-22 |
| 09:01 | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Ault loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 10-22 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Thomas (C) James Hensley | |
| Subs | NC State | | |
| 08:49 | NC State | Mark Fitzmaurice's layup is rejected by Ronald Thomas | 10-22 |
| 08:47 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Thomas gets the rebound | 10-22 |
| 08:29 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Thomas hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 10-22 |
| 08:28 | NC State | Mark Fitzmaurice gets the rebound | 10-22 |
| 08:14 | NC State | Ronald Thomas steals it from Keith Grant | 10-22 |
| 08:05 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Thomas buries a floater from just outside the lane | 12-22 |
| 07:52 | NC State | David Gilmore makes the floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Samuel Wolcott and he's fouled by Ronald Thomas - foul #1 on Ronald Thomas, team foul #8 | 12-24 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Alfred Rines (PG), Genaro Mancini (SF), Kenneth Belcher (PF), James Hensley (C) Joseph Ault, Mark Stinnett, James Taberski, Ronald Thomas | |
| Subs | NC State | Ken Lebo (PG), Mark Gioia (SG), Lucas Hiers (C) Samuel Wolcott, Keith Grant, Mark Fitzmaurice | |
| 07:52 | NC State | David Gilmore misses the free throw | 12-24 |
| 07:52 | NC State | Lucas Hiers snags the offensive board | 12-24 |
| 07:40 | NC State | David Gilmore misses the shot from the left block | 12-24 |
| 07:38 | Prairie View A&M | James Hensley pulls down the rebound | 12-24 |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Alfred Rines (fresh) SG - Jeffrey Ziter (fairly fresh) SF - Genaro Mancini (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Kenneth Belcher (fairly fresh) C - James Hensley (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Ken Lebo (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Mark Gioia (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Allen Hardy (fairly fresh) PF - David Gilmore (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Lucas Hiers (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Prairie View A&M | Jeffrey Ziter connects on the open 3 pointer from straight away set up by Alfred Rines | 15-24 |
| 06:54 | NC State | Mark Gioia throws a bad pass out of bounds | 15-24 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Ault (PG), Mark Stinnett (SF), James Taberski (PF), Ronald Thomas (C) Alfred Rines, Genaro Mancini, Kenneth Belcher, James Hensley | |
| Subs | NC State | Keith Grant (SG), Harold Tapper (SF), David Haug (PF), Mark Fitzmaurice (C) Mark Gioia, Allen Hardy, David Gilmore, Lucas Hiers | |
| 06:38 | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Ault misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 15-24 |
| 06:36 | NC State | Keith Grant grabs the board | 15-24 |
| 06:30 | NC State | James Taberski is called for the reach on David Haug - foul #1 on James Taberski, team foul #9 | 15-24 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Alfred Rines (PG), Genaro Mancini (SF) Joseph Ault, Mark Stinnett | |
| Subs | NC State | Samuel Wolcott (PG) Ken Lebo | |
| 06:30 | NC State | David Haug misses the 1st free throw | 15-24 |
| 06:30 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Thomas grabs the board | 15-24 |
| 06:20 | Prairie View A&M | Alfred Rines is called for 10 seconds | 15-24 |
| 06:15 | NC State | David Haug throws it down set up by Keith Grant and the foul's on James Taberski - foul #2 on James Taberski, team foul #10 | 15-26 |
| 06:15 | NC State | David Haug misses the free throw | 15-26 |
| 06:15 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Thomas gets the rebound | 15-26 |
| 06:12 | Prairie View A&M | Jeffrey Ziter is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 15-26 |
| 05:58 | NC State | Genaro Mancini blocks the short jumper by David Haug | 15-26 |
| 05:56 | NC State | Harold Tapper grabs the offensive board | 15-26 |
| 05:39 | NC State | Mark Fitzmaurice's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 15-26 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | James Hensley (PF) James Taberski | |
| Subs | NC State | Mark Gioia (SG), Lucas Hiers (C) Keith Grant, Mark Fitzmaurice | |
| 05:18 | Prairie View A&M | Genaro Mancini's floater is tipped away by David Haug | 15-26 |
| 05:17 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Thomas snags the offensive board | 15-26 |
| 04:53 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Thomas misses badly on a shot in the lane but he's hacked by Lucas Hiers - foul #1 on Lucas Hiers, team foul #7 | 15-26 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Mark Stinnett (SF) James Hensley | |
| Subs | NC State | Ken Lebo (PG), Keith Grant (SG), David Gilmore (PF), Allen Hardy (C) Samuel Wolcott, Harold Tapper, David Haug, Lucas Hiers | |
| 04:53 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Thomas misses the 1st free throw | 15-26 |
| 04:53 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 15-26 |
| 04:53 | NC State | Allen Hardy gets the rebound | 15-26 |
| 04:42 | NC State | David Gilmore banks in the layup on a nice dish by Mark Gioia | 15-28 |
| 04:32 | Prairie View A&M | Genaro Mancini hits the finger roll | 17-28 |
| 04:15 | NC State | Keith Grant misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 17-28 |
| 04:13 | NC State | David Gilmore tips it back up and in | 17-30 |
| 03:50 | Prairie View A&M | Alfred Rines steps out of bounds on the sideline | 17-30 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Ault (PG), James Taberski (C) Mark Stinnett, Ronald Thomas | |
| Subs | NC State | Samuel Wolcott (PG), Carlos Joyner (SG), Mark Fitzmaurice (C) Ken Lebo, Keith Grant, Allen Hardy | |
| 03:41 | NC State | Carlos Joyner's fadeaway is rejected by James Taberski | 17-30 |
| 03:39 | Prairie View A&M | Genaro Mancini gets the rebound | 17-30 |
| Lineup | Prairie View A&M | PG - Joseph Ault (tiring) 6 pts. SG - Jeffrey Ziter (tiring) 3 pts. SF - Alfred Rines (tiring) PF - Genaro Mancini (tiring) 5 pts. C - James Taberski (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | NC State | PG - Samuel Wolcott (tired) 2 ast. SG - Carlos Joyner (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Mark Gioia (tiring) 2 pts. PF - David Gilmore (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. C - Mark Fitzmaurice (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:23 | Prairie View A&M | Jeffrey Ziter can't connect on an uncontested shot from just outside the lane | 17-30 |
| 03:22 | Prairie View A&M | Genaro Mancini grabs the offensive board | 17-30 |
| 03:07 | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Ault lays it up and in | 19-30 |
| 02:51 | NC State | David Gilmore is denied on a layup by Alfred Rines | 19-30 |
| 02:50 | NC State | David Gilmore tips it in | 19-32 |
| 02:24 | Prairie View A&M | David Gilmore denies the turnaround by Genaro Mancini | 19-32 |
| 02:23 | Prairie View A&M | The offensive rebound goes to James Taberski | 19-32 |
| 02:01 | Prairie View A&M | Genaro Mancini misses the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 19-32 |
| 02:00 | NC State | The rebound goes to Mark Fitzmaurice | 19-32 |
| 01:54 | NC State | Carlos Joyner misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 19-32 |
| 01:52 | Prairie View A&M | Alfred Rines grabs the defensive rebound | 19-32 |
| 01:25 | Prairie View A&M | Joseph Ault is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 19-32 |
| 01:24 | NC State | Mark Fitzmaurice snags the defensive board | 19-32 |
| 01:16 | NC State | Mark Gioia is hacked by Alfred Rines - foul #3 on Alfred Rines, team foul #11 | 19-32 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Mark Stinnett (SF), James Hensley (PF), Ronald Thomas (C) Alfred Rines, Genaro Mancini, James Taberski | |
| Subs | NC State | Ken Lebo (PG), Harold Tapper (SF), David Haug (PF), Lucas Hiers (C) Samuel Wolcott, Carlos Joyner, David Gilmore, Mark Fitzmaurice | |
| 01:16 | NC State | Mark Gioia makes the 1st free throw | 19-33 |
| 01:16 | NC State | Mark Gioia misses the 2nd free throw | 19-33 |
| 01:16 | Prairie View A&M | James Hensley gets the rebound | 19-33 |
| 00:52 | Prairie View A&M | Mark Stinnett can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 19-33 |
| 00:50 | Prairie View A&M | Mark Stinnett gets the offensive rebound | 19-33 |
| 00:36 | Prairie View A&M | Ronald Thomas jams it | 21-33 |
| 00:13 | NC State | David Haug jams it | 21-35 |
| 00:11 | Prairie View A&M | Mark Stinnett is fouled in the backcourt by Mark Gioia - foul #1 on Mark Gioia, team foul #8 | 21-35 |
| Subs | Prairie View A&M | Genaro Mancini (SF), James Taberski (PF) Jeffrey Ziter, James Hensley | |
| Subs | NC State | Keith Grant (SG) Mark Gioia | |
| 00:11 | Prairie View A&M | Mark Stinnett misses the 1st free throw | 21-35 |
| 00:11 | Prairie View A&M | James Taberski grabs the offensive board | 21-35 |
| 00:01 | Prairie View A&M | Genaro Mancini can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 21-35 |
| 00:00 | NC State | Keith Grant snags the defensive board | 21-35 |