| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - David Petrone (fresh) SG - Henry Schmidt (fresh) SF - Patrick Owens (fresh) PF - Percy Flynn (fresh) C - Nenad Jezierski (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - John Friedel (fresh) SG - George Kemp (fresh) SF - Mark Holmes (fresh) PF - Stephen Jones (fresh) C - David Cianciolo (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Nenad Jezierski wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Arkansas | Arkansas is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Western Carolina | Nenad Jezierski misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to George Kemp | 0-0 |
| 19:39 | Arkansas | Mark Holmes lays it in and he's fouled by Percy Flynn - foul #1 on Percy Flynn, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:39 | Arkansas | Mark Holmes makes the free throw | 0-3 |
| 19:15 | Western Carolina | David Petrone misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 0-3 |
| 19:14 | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens grabs the offensive board | 0-3 |
| 18:59 | Western Carolina | Mark Holmes blocks the jumper by Percy Flynn | 0-3 |
| 18:57 | Arkansas | Stephen Jones snags the defensive board | 0-3 |
| 18:28 | Arkansas | John Friedel can't connect on a shot from the right block but he's fouled by David Petrone - foul #1 on David Petrone, team foul #2 | 0-3 |
| 18:28 | Arkansas | John Friedel makes the 1st free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:28 | Arkansas | John Friedel misses the 2nd free throw | 0-4 |
| 18:28 | Western Carolina | Nenad Jezierski gets the rebound | 0-4 |
| 18:05 | Western Carolina | Henry Schmidt hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 0-4 |
| 18:03 | Arkansas | Stephen Jones snags the defensive board | 0-4 |
| 17:53 | Arkansas | Stephen Jones connects on the jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by John Friedel | 0-6 |
| 17:42 | Western Carolina | David Petrone is fouled on the floor by John Friedel - foul #1 on John Friedel, team foul #1 | 0-6 |
| 17:35 | Western Carolina | Percy Flynn misses short on a turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Stephen Jones - foul #1 on Stephen Jones, team foul #2 | 0-6 |
| 17:35 | Western Carolina | Percy Flynn makes the 1st free throw | 1-6 |
| 17:35 | Western Carolina | Percy Flynn makes the 2nd free throw | 2-6 |
| 17:30 | Arkansas | John Friedel double dribbles in the backcourt | 2-6 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones (C) Nenad Jezierski | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 17:25 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-6 |
| 17:24 | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens grabs the offensive board | 2-6 |
| 17:05 | Western Carolina | David Petrone hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-6 |
| 17:04 | Arkansas | David Cianciolo pulls down the rebound | 2-6 |
| 16:59 | Arkansas | Mark Holmes buries a shot from the left side on a nice dish by John Friedel | 2-8 |
| 16:49 | Western Carolina | David Petrone is fouled on the floor by Stephen Jones - foul #2 on Stephen Jones, team foul #3 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | William Makofsky (PG), Charles Cook (SG), Carl Pierce (SF) David Petrone, Henry Schmidt, Patrick Owens | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Moody (SG), Brent Winningham (PF) George Kemp, Stephen Jones | |
| 16:40 | Western Carolina | James Moody takes the ball from Percy Flynn | 2-8 |
| 16:17 | Arkansas | John Friedel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-8 |
| 16:16 | Western Carolina | Carl Pierce pulls down the rebound | 2-8 |
| 15:59 | Western Carolina | William Makofsky is denied on a layup by Brent Winningham | 2-8 |
| 15:57 | Western Carolina | Charles Cook snags the offensive board | 2-8 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - William Makofsky (fresh) SG - Charles Cook (fresh) SF - Carl Pierce (fresh) PF - Percy Flynn (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Ruben Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - John Friedel (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Moody (fresh) SF - Mark Holmes (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Brent Winningham (fresh) C - David Cianciolo (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:48 | Western Carolina | The short jumper by Carl Pierce is denied by David Cianciolo | 2-8 |
| 15:47 | Arkansas | Brent Winningham grabs the defensive rebound | 2-8 |
| 15:26 | Arkansas | Brent Winningham is hacked by William Makofsky - foul #1 on William Makofsky, team foul #3 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Henry Schmidt (SG), Patrick Owens (SF), Nenad Jezierski (C) Charles Cook, Carl Pierce, Percy Flynn | |
| Subs | Arkansas | George Kemp (SG) James Moody | |
| 15:10 | Arkansas | John Friedel can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 2-8 |
| 15:09 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones snags the defensive board | 2-8 |
| 14:55 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-8 |
| 14:53 | Arkansas | David Cianciolo grabs the board | 2-8 |
| 14:32 | Arkansas | David Cianciolo is hacked by Nenad Jezierski - foul #1 on Nenad Jezierski, team foul #4 | 2-8 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Petrone (PG), Carl Pierce (PF) William Makofsky, Ruben Jones | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Aaron Banks (C) David Cianciolo | |
| 14:20 | Arkansas | Brent Winningham hits a jump hook in the paint | 2-10 |
| 14:00 | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 2-10 |
| 13:58 | Arkansas | John Friedel snags the defensive board | 2-10 |
| 13:50 | Arkansas | George Kemp hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-10 |
| 13:49 | Arkansas | Aaron Banks grabs the offensive rebound | 2-10 |
| 13:38 | Arkansas | Henry Schmidt steps in front of the Brent Winningham pass | 2-10 |
| 13:20 | Western Carolina | Carl Pierce connects on the pull-up jumper from the left side set up by David Petrone | 4-10 |
| 13:06 | Arkansas | Henry Schmidt steals it from George Kemp | 4-10 |
| 12:46 | Western Carolina | Nenad Jezierski clanks a shot from the right block | 4-10 |
| 12:45 | Arkansas | Mark Holmes grabs the board | 4-10 |
| 12:27 | Arkansas | Mark Holmes loses the dribble to Patrick Owens | 4-10 |
| 12:24 | Western Carolina | David Petrone lays it in on a nice dish by Patrick Owens | 6-10 |
| 12:15 | Arkansas | John Friedel hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side but he's fouled by David Petrone - foul #2 on David Petrone, team foul #5 | 6-10 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | William Makofsky (PG), Charles Cook (SG), Percy Flynn (PF), Ruben Jones (C) David Petrone, Henry Schmidt, Patrick Owens, Nenad Jezierski | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Moody (SG), Albert Symonds (PF), David Cianciolo (C) George Kemp, Mark Holmes, Aaron Banks | |
| 12:15 | Arkansas | John Friedel makes the 1st free throw | 6-11 |
| 12:15 | Arkansas | John Friedel makes the 2nd free throw | 6-12 |
| 11:56 | Western Carolina | William Makofsky clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 6-12 |
| 11:55 | Arkansas | Albert Symonds gets the rebound | 6-12 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - William Makofsky (fresh) SG - Charles Cook (fresh) SF - Carl Pierce (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Percy Flynn (fresh) 2 pts. C - Ruben Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - John Friedel (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Moody (fresh) SF - Brent Winningham (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Albert Symonds (fresh) C - David Cianciolo (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:43 | Arkansas | John Friedel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-12 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary (SG) Carl Pierce | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 11:18 | Western Carolina | Charles Cook buries a 3 from the left wing set up by William Makofsky | 9-12 |
| 11:16 | Arkansas | John Friedel is fouled in the backcourt by William Makofsky - foul #2 on William Makofsky, team foul #6 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens (SF) William Makofsky | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 10:56 | Arkansas | Brent Winningham can't connect on a floater near the basket | 9-12 |
| 10:54 | Arkansas | James Moody grabs the offensive rebound | 9-12 |
| 10:41 | Arkansas | Albert Symonds travels with the ball | 9-12 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Dale Connelly (SG), Garf Spilski (SF) John Friedel, Brent Winningham | |
| 10:16 | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens double dribbles | 9-12 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Henry Schmidt (SG) Barry McCrary | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Mark Holmes (SF), Aaron Banks (C) Garf Spilski, David Cianciolo | |
| 09:59 | Arkansas | James Moody misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 9-12 |
| 09:58 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 9-12 |
| 09:39 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones misses the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Mark Holmes - foul #1 on Mark Holmes, team foul #4 | 9-12 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary (PG), Carl Pierce (SF), Nenad Jezierski (C) Charles Cook, Patrick Owens, Percy Flynn | |
| Subs | Arkansas | John Friedel (PG), George Kemp (SG), Brent Winningham (PF) James Moody, Dale Connelly, Albert Symonds | |
| 09:39 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones misses the 1st free throw | 9-12 |
| 09:39 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 9-12 |
| 09:39 | Arkansas | Brent Winningham snags the defensive board | 9-12 |
| 09:19 | Arkansas | Henry Schmidt steps in front of the Mark Holmes pass | 9-12 |
| 09:16 | Western Carolina | Henry Schmidt misses the dunk attempt | 9-12 |
| 09:15 | Arkansas | Brent Winningham grabs the board | 9-12 |
| 09:00 | Arkansas | Brent Winningham buries a turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Mark Holmes and the foul's on Ruben Jones - foul #1 on Ruben Jones, team foul #7 | 9-14 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Percy Flynn (PF) Ruben Jones | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 09:00 | Arkansas | Brent Winningham makes the free throw | 9-15 |
| 08:44 | Western Carolina | Carl Pierce comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 9-15 |
| 08:43 | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary tips it home | 11-15 |
| 08:35 | Arkansas | John Friedel is hacked by Barry McCrary - foul #1 on Barry McCrary, team foul #8 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Cook (PG), Patrick Owens (SF) Barry McCrary, Carl Pierce | |
| Subs | Arkansas | David Cianciolo (C) Aaron Banks | |
| 08:35 | Arkansas | John Friedel makes the 1st free throw | 11-16 |
| 08:35 | Arkansas | John Friedel makes the 2nd free throw | 11-17 |
| 08:19 | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens can't connect on a turnaround from close range | 11-17 |
| 08:17 | Western Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Nenad Jezierski | 11-17 |
| 08:07 | Western Carolina | Brent Winningham steals the ball from Nenad Jezierski | 11-17 |
| 07:56 | Arkansas | John Friedel comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 11-17 |
| 07:55 | Arkansas | Mark Holmes hits the follow up shot | 11-19 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Charles Cook (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Henry Schmidt (fairly fresh) 3 stl. SF - Patrick Owens (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Percy Flynn (fresh) 2 pts. C - Nenad Jezierski (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - John Friedel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Kemp (fresh) SF - Mark Holmes (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brent Winningham (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - David Cianciolo (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:40 | Western Carolina | Brent Winningham takes the ball from Charles Cook | 11-19 |
| 07:16 | Arkansas | John Friedel misses badly on a runner in the paint | 11-19 |
| 07:14 | Western Carolina | Henry Schmidt snags the defensive board | 11-19 |
| 06:59 | Western Carolina | Nenad Jezierski comes up short on the fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by David Cianciolo - foul #1 on David Cianciolo, team foul #5 | 11-19 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary (PG), Carl Pierce (SF), Ruben Jones (PF) Charles Cook, Patrick Owens, Percy Flynn | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Moody (PG), Dale Connelly (SG), Garf Spilski (SF), Albert Symonds (PF), Aaron Banks (C) John Friedel, George Kemp, Mark Holmes, Brent Winningham, David Cianciolo | |
| 06:59 | Western Carolina | Nenad Jezierski misses the 1st free throw | 11-19 |
| 06:59 | Western Carolina | Nenad Jezierski misses the 2nd free throw | 11-19 |
| 06:59 | Arkansas | Albert Symonds snags the defensive board | 11-19 |
| 06:44 | Arkansas | James Moody can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 11-19 |
| 06:43 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Nenad Jezierski | 11-19 |
| 06:37 | Western Carolina | Carl Pierce can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 11-19 |
| 06:35 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones misses the tip | 11-19 |
| 06:33 | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary pulls down the offensive rebound | 11-19 |
| 06:14 | Western Carolina | Henry Schmidt misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 11-19 |
| 06:13 | Western Carolina | Carl Pierce tips it but misses | 11-19 |
| 06:11 | Arkansas | Aaron Banks grabs the defensive rebound | 11-19 |
| 06:07 | Arkansas | James Moody connects on the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Albert Symonds | 11-22 |
| 05:47 | Western Carolina | Henry Schmidt is called for traveling | 11-22 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Cook (PG), Patrick Owens (SF), Percy Flynn (PF) Henry Schmidt, Carl Pierce, Nenad Jezierski | |
| Subs | Arkansas | John Friedel (PG) Dale Connelly | |
| 05:31 | Arkansas | James Moody is hacked by Barry McCrary - foul #2 on Barry McCrary, team foul #9 | 11-22 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Henry Schmidt (SG) Barry McCrary | |
| Subs | Arkansas | George Kemp (SG) John Friedel | |
| 05:31 | Arkansas | James Moody misses the 1st free throw | 11-22 |
| 05:31 | Western Carolina | Charles Cook pulls down the rebound | 11-22 |
| 05:10 | Western Carolina | Charles Cook makes the driving attempt from the left block on a nice dish by Henry Schmidt | 13-22 |
| 04:49 | Arkansas | George Kemp hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 13-22 |
| 04:48 | Arkansas | Albert Symonds hits the follow up shot | 13-24 |
| 04:29 | Western Carolina | Henry Schmidt throws a bad pass out of bounds | 13-24 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Saunders (C) Ruben Jones | |
| Subs | Arkansas | John Friedel (PG), Mark Holmes (SF), Brent Winningham (PF), David Cianciolo (C) James Moody, Garf Spilski, Albert Symonds, Aaron Banks | |
| 04:13 | Arkansas | Brent Winningham drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Mark Holmes | 13-26 |
| 04:00 | Western Carolina | James Saunders hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 13-26 |
| 03:58 | Arkansas | David Cianciolo gets the rebound | 13-26 |
| 03:51 | Arkansas | Mark Holmes comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 13-26 |
| 03:49 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to James Saunders | 13-26 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Charles Cook (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Henry Schmidt (tiring) 1 ast. 3 stl. SF - Patrick Owens (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Percy Flynn (fresh) 2 pts. C - James Saunders (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Arkansas | PG - John Friedel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Kemp (fairly fresh) SF - Mark Holmes (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brent Winningham (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - David Cianciolo (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Western Carolina | John Friedel is called for the reach on Charles Cook - foul #2 on John Friedel, team foul #6 | 13-26 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Petrone (PG), William Makofsky (SG), Carl Pierce (SF), Ruben Jones (PF) Charles Cook, Henry Schmidt, Patrick Owens, Percy Flynn | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Moody (SG), Stephen Jones (PF) George Kemp, Brent Winningham | |
| 03:16 | Western Carolina | William Makofsky is fouled on the floor by James Moody - foul #1 on James Moody, team foul #7 | 13-26 |
| 03:16 | Western Carolina | William Makofsky makes the 1st free throw | 14-26 |
| 03:16 | Western Carolina | William Makofsky makes the 2nd free throw | 15-26 |
| 02:57 | Arkansas | John Friedel drills a floater from the left side | 15-28 |
| 02:39 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones misses short on a jump hook from the left block | 15-28 |
| 02:37 | Arkansas | James Moody grabs the defensive rebound | 15-28 |
| 02:29 | Arkansas | Stephen Jones misses badly on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Ruben Jones - foul #2 on Ruben Jones, team foul #10 | 15-28 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Percy Flynn (PF) James Saunders | |
| Subs | Arkansas | Brent Winningham (SF), Aaron Banks (C) Mark Holmes, David Cianciolo | |
| 02:29 | Arkansas | Stephen Jones makes the 1st free throw | 15-29 |
| 02:29 | Arkansas | Stephen Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 15-30 |
| 02:07 | Western Carolina | Percy Flynn misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Aaron Banks - foul #1 on Aaron Banks, team foul #8 | 15-30 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens (SF), Nenad Jezierski (C) Carl Pierce, Ruben Jones | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 02:07 | Western Carolina | Percy Flynn makes the 1st free throw | 16-30 |
| 02:07 | Western Carolina | Percy Flynn makes the 2nd free throw | 17-30 |
| 01:52 | Arkansas | James Moody is fouled on the floor by William Makofsky - foul #3 on William Makofsky, team foul #11 | 17-30 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary (SG) William Makofsky | |
| Subs | Arkansas | | |
| 01:52 | Arkansas | James Moody makes the 1st free throw | 17-31 |
| 01:52 | Arkansas | James Moody makes the 2nd free throw | 17-32 |
| 01:42 | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 17-32 |
| 01:40 | Arkansas | Aaron Banks grabs the board | 17-32 |
| 01:16 | Arkansas | Stephen Jones lays it in | 17-34 |
| 00:54 | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens scores on a floater near the basket set up by David Petrone | 19-34 |
| 00:31 | Arkansas | Stephen Jones comes up short on the jumper from the right block | 19-34 |
| 00:30 | Western Carolina | Nenad Jezierski snags the defensive board | 19-34 |
| 00:25 | Western Carolina | David Petrone comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 19-34 |
| 00:24 | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens misses the tip | 19-34 |
| 00:23 | Arkansas | The rebound goes to James Moody | 19-34 |
| 00:19 | Arkansas | James Moody is called for traveling | 19-34 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Cook (PG), Carl Pierce (SF), Ruben Jones (PF), James Saunders (C) David Petrone, Patrick Owens, Percy Flynn, Nenad Jezierski | |
| Subs | Arkansas | George Kemp (SG), Mark Holmes (SF), Albert Symonds (PF), David Cianciolo (C) James Moody, Brent Winningham, Stephen Jones, Aaron Banks | |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | David Cianciolo is called for the reach on Charles Cook - foul #2 on David Cianciolo, team foul #9 | 19-34 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Arkansas | James Moody (PG) John Friedel | |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Charles Cook makes the 1st free throw | 20-34 |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Charles Cook makes the 2nd free throw | 21-34 |