| Lineup | La Grange | PG - Noel Smith (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Blake (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Walker (fresh) PF - Hoyt Allen (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. C - Christopher Holland (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - Jack Knight (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brad Johnson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joel Blake (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Russel Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Jerry Merrick (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | La Grange | Robert Walker inbounds the ball | 39-33 |
| Game Plan | La Grange | La Grange is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Wesleyan | N. Carolina Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | La Grange | Billy Blake comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 39-33 |
| 19:36 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jerry Merrick snags the defensive board | 39-33 |
| 19:19 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Brad Johnson misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 39-33 |
| 19:18 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Brad Johnson grabs the offensive board | 39-33 |
| 19:02 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jack Knight misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Noel Smith - foul #1 on Noel Smith, team foul #1 | 39-33 |
| 19:02 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jack Knight misses the 1st free throw | 39-33 |
| 19:02 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jack Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 39-34 |
| 18:49 | La Grange | Noel Smith is called for traveling | 39-34 |
| 18:22 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jerry Merrick misses long on a floater from the right wing | 39-34 |
| 18:21 | La Grange | Christopher Holland grabs the board | 39-34 |
| 17:59 | La Grange | Robert Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-34 |
| 17:58 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Russel Smith gets the rebound | 39-34 |
| 17:36 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Brad Johnson hits a floater from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 17:11 | La Grange | Russel Smith swats the short shot by Noel Smith | 39-36 |
| 17:09 | La Grange | Hoyt Allen grabs the offensive rebound | 39-36 |
| 16:50 | La Grange | Russel Smith steals the ball from Hoyt Allen | 39-36 |
| 16:29 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Brad Johnson comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 39-36 |
| 16:27 | La Grange | The rebound goes to Billy Blake | 39-36 |
| 16:12 | La Grange | Christopher Holland buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Billy Blake | 41-36 |
| 15:58 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jerry Merrick hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 41-36 |
| 15:57 | La Grange | Robert Walker pulls down the rebound | 41-36 |
| Lineup | La Grange | PG - Noel Smith (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Billy Blake (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Robert Walker (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Hoyt Allen (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Christopher Holland (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - Jack Knight (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brad Johnson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joel Blake (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Russel Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Jerry Merrick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:50 | La Grange | Hoyt Allen drills a floater from the left side on a nice dish by Billy Blake | 43-36 |
| 15:31 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Brad Johnson hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Russel Smith | 43-38 |
| 15:18 | La Grange | Hoyt Allen is called for a charge - foul #2 on Hoyt Allen, team foul #2 | 43-38 |
| Subs | La Grange | James Weber (PG), Craig Stella (SG), Scott Frank (SF), Sammy Carr (PF), Sylvester Burton (C) Noel Smith, Billy Blake, Robert Walker, Hoyt Allen, Christopher Holland | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Joe Harper (PG), Arnold Geno (SG), Leroy Marsden (SF), Christopher Edie (PF), Terence Knight (C) Jack Knight, Brad Johnson, Joel Blake, Russel Smith, Jerry Merrick | |
| 15:02 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Christopher Edie makes the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Joe Harper | 43-40 |
| 14:42 | La Grange | Scott Frank misses the jump hook from the baseline | 43-40 |
| 14:40 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Leroy Marsden gets the rebound | 43-40 |
| 14:30 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Leroy Marsden loses the dribble to Sylvester Burton | 43-40 |
| 14:11 | La Grange | Sammy Carr drills a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Craig Stella | 46-40 |
| 13:57 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Leroy Marsden drills a 3 pointer from straight away set up by Arnold Geno | 46-43 |
| 13:42 | La Grange | Scott Frank's pass is intercepted by Joe Harper | 46-43 |
| 13:20 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Terence Knight can't connect on a jump hook in the paint | 46-43 |
| 13:19 | La Grange | James Weber grabs the defensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 13:08 | La Grange | James Weber's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-43 |
| Subs | La Grange | John Fletcher (PF) Sammy Carr | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jack Knight (PG), Brad Johnson (SG), Joel Blake (SF), Russel Smith (PF), Jerry Merrick (C) Joe Harper, Arnold Geno, Leroy Marsden, Christopher Edie, Terence Knight | |
| 12:58 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jerry Merrick buries a runner from close range on a great pass from Jack Knight | 46-45 |
| 12:35 | La Grange | Craig Stella is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Craig Stella, team foul #3 | 46-45 |
| Subs | La Grange | Billy Blake (SG), Christopher Holland (C) Craig Stella, Sylvester Burton | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | | |
| 12:16 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Joel Blake makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Brad Johnson | 46-47 |
| 11:59 | La Grange | James Weber clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 46-47 |
| 11:58 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Russel Smith gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| Lineup | La Grange | PG - James Weber (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Billy Blake (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Scott Frank (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - John Fletcher (fresh) C - Christopher Holland (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - Jack Knight (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Brad Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Joel Blake (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Russel Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Jerry Merrick (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:41 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Russel Smith hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 46-47 |
| 11:39 | La Grange | John Fletcher gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| 11:17 | La Grange | John Fletcher clanks a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 46-47 |
| 11:15 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Joel Blake | 46-47 |
| 11:08 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Joel Blake comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-47 |
| 11:07 | La Grange | Scott Frank gets the rebound | 46-47 |
| 11:03 | La Grange | Billy Blake misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Jerry Merrick - foul #1 on Jerry Merrick, team foul #1 | 46-47 |
| Subs | La Grange | Noel Smith (PG), Robert Walker (SF), Hoyt Allen (PF), Sammy Carr (C) James Weber, Scott Frank, John Fletcher, Christopher Holland | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Leroy Marsden (C) Jerry Merrick | |
| 11:03 | La Grange | Billy Blake misses the 1st free throw | 46-47 |
| 11:03 | La Grange | Billy Blake makes the 2nd free throw | 47-47 |
| 10:44 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Sammy Carr blocks the jumper by Joel Blake | 47-47 |
| 10:43 | La Grange | Noel Smith pulls down the rebound | 47-47 |
| 10:27 | La Grange | Noel Smith scores on a floater near the basket on a great pass from Hoyt Allen | 49-47 |
| 10:09 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Brad Johnson misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 49-47 |
| 10:08 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Leroy Marsden grabs the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 09:56 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Russel Smith can't connect on a runner in the lane | 49-47 |
| 09:54 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Russel Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-47 |
| 09:36 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Leroy Marsden can't connect on a jump hook from close range | 49-47 |
| 09:34 | La Grange | Sammy Carr gets the rebound | 49-47 |
| 09:18 | La Grange | Billy Blake buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Sammy Carr | 51-47 |
| 09:05 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Russel Smith is fouled on the floor by Hoyt Allen - foul #3 on Hoyt Allen, team foul #4 | 51-47 |
| Subs | La Grange | James Weber (SG), Christopher Holland (C) Billy Blake, Sammy Carr | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Joe Harper (PG), Arnold Geno (SG), Christopher Edie (PF), Jerry Merrick (C) Jack Knight, Brad Johnson, Joel Blake, Russel Smith | |
| 08:55 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Christopher Edie clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 51-47 |
| 08:54 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jerry Merrick tips it back up and in | 51-49 |
| 08:33 | La Grange | James Weber scores on a shot near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Walker | 53-49 |
| 08:16 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Joe Harper hits the finger roll | 53-51 |
| 07:57 | La Grange | Hoyt Allen hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Jerry Merrick - foul #2 on Jerry Merrick, team foul #2 | 53-51 |
| Subs | La Grange | Craig Stella (SG), Scott Frank (SF) Noel Smith, Robert Walker | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Brad Johnson (SG), Terence Knight (PF) Arnold Geno, Leroy Marsden | |
| 07:57 | La Grange | Hoyt Allen makes the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 07:57 | La Grange | Hoyt Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 55-51 |
| Lineup | La Grange | PG - James Weber (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Craig Stella (fresh) 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Scott Frank (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Hoyt Allen (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Christopher Holland (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - Joe Harper (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Brad Johnson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Christopher Edie (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Terence Knight (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jerry Merrick (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:35 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Brad Johnson hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Joe Harper | 55-54 |
| 07:26 | La Grange | Scott Frank misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Joe Harper - foul #2 on Joe Harper, team foul #3 | 55-54 |
| Subs | La Grange | Sammy Carr (PF) Hoyt Allen | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jack Knight (PG), Joel Blake (SF), Russel Smith (PF) Joe Harper, Christopher Edie, Terence Knight | |
| 07:26 | La Grange | Scott Frank misses the 1st free throw | 55-54 |
| 07:26 | La Grange | Scott Frank makes the 2nd free throw | 56-54 |
| 07:08 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Joel Blake connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by Jerry Merrick | 56-57 |
| 06:52 | La Grange | Craig Stella buries a jumpshot from the right wing | 58-57 |
| 06:33 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Russel Smith can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 58-57 |
| 06:31 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to Jerry Merrick | 58-57 |
| 06:19 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Brad Johnson drills a jumper in the paint on a great pass from Jack Knight and the foul's on Craig Stella - foul #2 on Craig Stella, team foul #5 | 58-59 |
| Subs | La Grange | Noel Smith (PG), Billy Blake (SG), Sylvester Burton (C) James Weber, Craig Stella, Christopher Holland | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Leroy Marsden (C) Jerry Merrick | |
| 06:19 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Brad Johnson makes the free throw | 58-60 |
| 05:59 | La Grange | Sammy Carr misses the shot from the free throw line | 58-60 |
| 05:58 | La Grange | Billy Blake grabs the offensive board | 58-60 |
| 05:35 | La Grange | Sammy Carr hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-60 |
| 05:34 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Leroy Marsden gets the rebound | 58-60 |
| 05:14 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Joel Blake misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-60 |
| 05:12 | La Grange | Sammy Carr gets the rebound | 58-60 |
| 04:57 | La Grange | Billy Blake misses badly on a jumper from the right wing | 58-60 |
| 04:56 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Leroy Marsden | 58-60 |
| 04:35 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Russel Smith scores on a turnaround in the lane | 58-62 |
| 04:27 | La Grange | Scott Frank lays it up and in set up by Billy Blake | 60-62 |
| 04:11 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jack Knight is hacked by Billy Blake - foul #2 on Billy Blake, team foul #6 | 60-62 |
| Subs | La Grange | James Weber (PG), Robert Walker (SF), Hoyt Allen (PF), Christopher Holland (C) Noel Smith, Scott Frank, Sammy Carr, Sylvester Burton | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Joe Harper (PG), Arnold Geno (SG), Christopher Edie (SF), Terence Knight (PF), Jerry Merrick (C) Jack Knight, Brad Johnson, Joel Blake, Russel Smith, Leroy Marsden | |
| 03:52 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Arnold Geno misses the lay-in | 60-62 |
| 03:50 | La Grange | Billy Blake grabs the defensive rebound | 60-62 |
| Lineup | La Grange | PG - James Weber (fresh) 11 pts. SG - Billy Blake (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SF - Robert Walker (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Hoyt Allen (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Christopher Holland (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - Joe Harper (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Arnold Geno (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Christopher Edie (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Terence Knight (fresh) 2 pts. C - Jerry Merrick (fresh) 9 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:23 | La Grange | Robert Walker hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 60-62 |
| 03:21 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Joe Harper grabs the defensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 03:03 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Christopher Edie is fouled on the floor by Billy Blake - foul #3 on Billy Blake, team foul #7 | 60-62 |
| Subs | La Grange | Craig Stella (SG) Billy Blake | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jack Knight (PG), Leroy Marsden (PF) Arnold Geno, Terence Knight | |
| 03:03 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Christopher Edie misses the 1st free throw | 60-62 |
| 03:03 | La Grange | Christopher Holland gets the rebound | 60-62 |
| 02:59 | La Grange | La Grange calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-62 |
| Subs | La Grange | Noel Smith (PG) Craig Stella | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Brad Johnson (SG), Joel Blake (SF), Russel Smith (PF) Joe Harper, Christopher Edie, Leroy Marsden | |
| 02:42 | La Grange | Robert Walker clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 60-62 |
| 02:40 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Jerry Merrick | 60-62 |
| 02:17 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jack Knight hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 60-62 |
| 02:15 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Russel Smith pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-62 |
| 01:59 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Brad Johnson blows the layup | 60-62 |
| 01:58 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Joel Blake grabs the offensive board | 60-62 |
| 01:42 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Joel Blake misses long on a floater from the left side but the foul's on Robert Walker - foul #2 on Robert Walker, team foul #8 | 60-62 |
| Subs | La Grange | Billy Blake (SG) James Weber | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | | |
| 01:42 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Joel Blake makes the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 01:42 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Joel Blake makes the 2nd free throw | 60-64 |
| 01:32 | La Grange | Christopher Holland misses long on a jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Jerry Merrick - foul #3 on Jerry Merrick, team foul #4 | 60-64 |
| 01:32 | La Grange | Christopher Holland makes the 1st free throw | 61-64 |
| 01:32 | La Grange | Christopher Holland misses the 2nd free throw | 61-64 |
| 01:32 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jerry Merrick gets the rebound | 61-64 |
| 01:10 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jack Knight misses the pull-up jumper from the right side | 61-64 |
| 01:08 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jerry Merrick pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-64 |
| 00:48 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Russel Smith is hacked by Robert Walker - foul #3 on Robert Walker, team foul #9 | 61-64 |
| 00:48 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Russel Smith makes the 1st free throw | 61-65 |
| 00:48 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Russel Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| Game Plan | La Grange | La Grange is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Wesleyan | N. Carolina Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:33 | La Grange | Christopher Holland makes the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Noel Smith | 64-66 |
| Game Plan | La Grange | La Grange is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Wesleyan | N. Carolina Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:31 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Noel Smith is called for the reach on Jack Knight in the backcourt - foul #2 on Noel Smith, team foul #10 | 64-66 |
| 00:31 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jack Knight makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 00:31 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jack Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| Game Plan | La Grange | La Grange is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Wesleyan | N. Carolina Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:24 | La Grange | Robert Walker loses the ball out of bounds | 64-68 |
| Subs | La Grange | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Leroy Marsden (PF) Russel Smith | |
| 00:22 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Billy Blake is called for the reach on Brad Johnson in the backcourt - foul #4 on Billy Blake, team foul #11 | 64-68 |
| 00:22 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Brad Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 64-69 |
| 00:22 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Brad Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-70 |
| 00:16 | La Grange | Billy Blake connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Noel Smith | 67-70 |
| 00:13 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jack Knight is fouled in the backcourt by Noel Smith - foul #3 on Noel Smith, team foul #12 | 67-70 |
| 00:13 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jack Knight makes the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 00:13 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jack Knight makes the 2nd free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:06 | La Grange | Billy Blake misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-72 |
| 00:04 | La Grange | Christopher Holland snags the offensive board | 67-72 |
| 00:02 | La Grange | Billy Blake makes the 3 from the left wing | 70-72 |
| 00:00 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jack Knight runs out the clock | 70-72 |