| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Paul Lincoln (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Neal Hargreaves (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Johns (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dustin Rich (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. C - David Ward (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Derek Wright (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Nelson Clark (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bruce Behnke (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Kuo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Woodrow Remington (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bucknell | Bruce Behnke inbounds the ball | 36-35 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:46 | Bucknell | Nelson Clark misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 36-35 |
| 19:44 | Bucknell | Woodrow Remington tips it in | 36-37 |
| 19:27 | Western Carolina | Neal Hargreaves hits a 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Paul Lincoln | 39-37 |
| 19:06 | Bucknell | Woodrow Remington is denied on a layup by David Ward | 39-37 |
| 19:05 | Bucknell | Robert Kuo can't tip it in | 39-37 |
| 19:03 | Western Carolina | Neal Hargreaves snags the defensive board | 39-37 |
| 18:47 | Western Carolina | David Ward scores on a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Neal Hargreaves | 42-37 |
| 18:29 | Bucknell | David Ward steals it from Derek Wright | 42-37 |
| 18:09 | Western Carolina | Thomas Johns clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Derek Wright - foul #1 on Derek Wright, team foul #1 | 42-37 |
| 18:09 | Western Carolina | Thomas Johns makes the 1st free throw | 43-37 |
| 18:09 | Western Carolina | Thomas Johns makes the 2nd free throw | 44-37 |
| 17:50 | Bucknell | Nelson Clark buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Derek Wright | 44-40 |
| 17:44 | Western Carolina | David Ward misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 44-40 |
| 17:42 | Bucknell | Robert Kuo grabs the board | 44-40 |
| 17:35 | Bucknell | Dustin Rich is called for the reach on Robert Kuo - foul #3 on Dustin Rich, team foul #1 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Robert Helberg (SG), Walter Phillips (PF), Taylor Smith (C) Neal Hargreaves, Dustin Rich, David Ward | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Erik Chase (C) Woodrow Remington | |
| 17:17 | Bucknell | Bruce Behnke scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Derek Wright | 44-43 |
| 17:02 | Western Carolina | Robert Helberg drills a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Paul Lincoln | 47-43 |
| 16:38 | Bucknell | Nelson Clark misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-43 |
| 16:36 | Bucknell | Derek Wright tips it in | 47-45 |
| 16:17 | Western Carolina | Thomas Johns makes the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Paul Lincoln | 49-45 |
| 16:00 | Bucknell | Erik Chase comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but the foul's on Taylor Smith - foul #1 on Taylor Smith, team foul #2 | 49-45 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Neal Hargreaves (SG), John Stucker (SF), Dustin Rich (PF), David Ward (C) Paul Lincoln, Thomas Johns, Walter Phillips, Taylor Smith | |
| Subs | Bucknell | James Applewhite (PG), Thomas King (SG), Adam Chesley (SF), Woodrow Remington (C) Derek Wright, Nelson Clark, Bruce Behnke, Robert Kuo | |
| 16:00 | Bucknell | Erik Chase misses the 1st free throw | 49-45 |
| 16:00 | Bucknell | Erik Chase misses the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 16:00 | Bucknell | Woodrow Remington pulls down the offensive rebound | 49-45 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Robert Helberg (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Neal Hargreaves (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Stucker (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. PF - Dustin Rich (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - David Ward (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - James Applewhite (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Thomas King (fresh) SF - Adam Chesley (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Erik Chase (fresh) 4 pts. C - Woodrow Remington (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Bucknell | Erik Chase comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-45 |
| 15:47 | Western Carolina | David Ward pulls down the rebound | 49-45 |
| 15:37 | Western Carolina | Dustin Rich hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-45 |
| 15:36 | Bucknell | Thomas King pulls down the rebound | 49-45 |
| 15:13 | Bucknell | John Stucker steps in front of the Erik Chase pass | 49-45 |
| 14:53 | Western Carolina | Robert Helberg buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from John Stucker | 52-45 |
| 14:31 | Bucknell | Dustin Rich denies the turnaround by Erik Chase | 52-45 |
| 14:30 | Western Carolina | Neal Hargreaves gets the rebound | 52-45 |
| 14:22 | Western Carolina | Dustin Rich connects on the floater from close range set up by John Stucker | 54-45 |
| 14:05 | Bucknell | Adam Chesley's pass is intercepted by Neal Hargreaves | 54-45 |
| 13:48 | Western Carolina | Neal Hargreaves scores on a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Robert Helberg | 56-45 |
| 13:38 | Bucknell | Woodrow Remington scores on a fadeaway from close range set up by Adam Chesley | 56-47 |
| 13:27 | Western Carolina | Robert Helberg clanks a 3 from straight away | 56-47 |
| 13:26 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Erik Chase | 56-47 |
| 13:08 | Bucknell | James Applewhite is whistled for a carry | 56-47 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Paul Lincoln (PG), David McCully (SG), Thomas Johns (SF), Walter Phillips (PF), Taylor Smith (C) Robert Helberg, Neal Hargreaves, John Stucker, Dustin Rich, David Ward | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Derek Wright (PG), Nelson Clark (SG), Bruce Behnke (SF), Robert Kuo (PF), Herbert Harris (C) James Applewhite, Thomas King, Adam Chesley, Erik Chase, Woodrow Remington | |
| 12:45 | Western Carolina | Walter Phillips misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 56-47 |
| 12:43 | Western Carolina | Taylor Smith tips it home | 58-47 |
| 12:25 | Bucknell | Herbert Harris comes up short on the runner in the paint | 58-47 |
| 12:23 | Western Carolina | Taylor Smith snags the defensive board | 58-47 |
| 12:17 | Western Carolina | David McCully misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-47 |
| 12:16 | Bucknell | Herbert Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 58-47 |
| 11:55 | Bucknell | Bruce Behnke connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Derek Wright | 58-49 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Paul Lincoln (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - David McCully (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Thomas Johns (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Phillips (fresh) 2 pts. C - Taylor Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Derek Wright (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Nelson Clark (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bruce Behnke (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Kuo (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Herbert Harris (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:31 | Western Carolina | Taylor Smith clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 58-49 |
| 11:30 | Bucknell | Bruce Behnke snags the defensive board | 58-49 |
| 11:27 | Bucknell | David McCully steps in front of the Derek Wright pass in the backcourt | 58-49 |
| 11:00 | Western Carolina | Herbert Harris denies the turnaround by Paul Lincoln | 58-49 |
| 10:59 | Bucknell | The rebound goes to Robert Kuo | 58-49 |
| 10:55 | Bucknell | Bruce Behnke misses badly on a shot from the right wing | 58-49 |
| 10:53 | Western Carolina | Thomas Johns pulls down the rebound | 58-49 |
| 10:46 | Western Carolina | Paul Lincoln misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 58-49 |
| 10:44 | Bucknell | Bruce Behnke grabs the board | 58-49 |
| 10:31 | Bucknell | Bruce Behnke misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 58-49 |
| 10:29 | Western Carolina | Walter Phillips gets the rebound | 58-49 |
| 10:05 | Western Carolina | Thomas Johns is fouled on the floor by Herbert Harris - foul #2 on Herbert Harris, team foul #2 | 58-49 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Robert Helberg (PG), Neal Hargreaves (SG), John Stucker (SF), Dustin Rich (PF), David Ward (C) Paul Lincoln, David McCully, Thomas Johns, Walter Phillips, Taylor Smith | |
| Subs | Bucknell | James Applewhite (PG), Thomas King (SG), Adam Chesley (SF), Woodrow Remington (C) Derek Wright, Nelson Clark, Bruce Behnke, Herbert Harris | |
| 09:46 | Western Carolina | John Stucker scores on a shot from the right wing set up by Robert Helberg and the foul's on Woodrow Remington - foul #3 on Woodrow Remington, team foul #3 | 60-49 |
| 09:46 | Western Carolina | John Stucker makes the free throw | 61-49 |
| 09:23 | Bucknell | Robert Kuo misses long on a jumper from the right block | 61-49 |
| 09:21 | Bucknell | Adam Chesley hits the follow up shot | 61-51 |
| 09:01 | Western Carolina | Robert Kuo is called for the reach on Neal Hargreaves - foul #3 on Robert Kuo, team foul #4 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Paul Lincoln (PG) Robert Helberg | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Nelson Clark (SG), Bruce Behnke (SF), Erik Chase (PF) Thomas King, Adam Chesley, Robert Kuo | |
| 08:46 | Western Carolina | Dustin Rich misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Erik Chase - foul #1 on Erik Chase, team foul #5 | 61-51 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Thomas Johns (SF) John Stucker | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 08:46 | Western Carolina | Dustin Rich misses the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 08:46 | Western Carolina | Dustin Rich makes the 2nd free throw | 62-51 |
| 08:38 | Bucknell | Erik Chase misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 62-51 |
| 08:37 | Western Carolina | David Ward gets the rebound | 62-51 |
| 08:27 | Western Carolina | Thomas Johns lays it up and in on a great pass from Dustin Rich | 64-51 |
| 08:11 | Bucknell | Erik Chase hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but the foul's on Dustin Rich - foul #4 on Dustin Rich, team foul #3 | 64-51 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Robert Helberg (SG), David McCully (PF), Walter Phillips (C) Neal Hargreaves, Dustin Rich, David Ward | |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| 08:11 | Bucknell | Erik Chase makes the 1st free throw | 64-52 |
| 08:11 | Bucknell | Erik Chase makes the 2nd free throw | 64-53 |
| 07:46 | Western Carolina | Walter Phillips makes the runner in the lane | 66-53 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Paul Lincoln (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Robert Helberg (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Thomas Johns (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - David McCully (fresh) 2 pts. C - Walter Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - James Applewhite (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nelson Clark (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Bruce Behnke (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Erik Chase (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Woodrow Remington (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:27 | Bucknell | Erik Chase scores on a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from James Applewhite | 66-55 |
| 07:20 | Western Carolina | Robert Helberg can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 66-55 |
| 07:18 | Bucknell | Erik Chase grabs the board | 66-55 |
| 07:01 | Bucknell | Erik Chase can't finish the layup | 66-55 |
| 06:59 | Bucknell | Woodrow Remington misses the tip | 66-55 |
| 06:57 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Paul Lincoln | 66-55 |
| 06:53 | Western Carolina | James Applewhite steals it from Thomas Johns | 66-55 |
| 06:50 | Bucknell | James Applewhite banks in the layup | 66-57 |
| 06:35 | Western Carolina | Paul Lincoln drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Thomas Johns | 68-57 |
| 06:21 | Bucknell | Nelson Clark misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 68-57 |
| 06:20 | Bucknell | Erik Chase tips it home | 68-59 |
| 06:16 | Western Carolina | Walter Phillips is fouled on the floor by Nelson Clark - foul #3 on Nelson Clark, team foul #6 | 68-59 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Neal Hargreaves (SG), John Stucker (SF), Dustin Rich (PF), David Ward (C) Paul Lincoln, Thomas Johns, David McCully, Walter Phillips | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Derek Wright (PG), Thomas King (SG), Adam Chesley (SF), Robert Kuo (PF), Herbert Harris (C) James Applewhite, Nelson Clark, Bruce Behnke, Erik Chase, Woodrow Remington | |
| 06:03 | Western Carolina | Robert Helberg loses the dribble to Robert Kuo | 68-59 |
| 05:47 | Bucknell | Adam Chesley misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Neal Hargreaves - foul #2 on Neal Hargreaves, team foul #4 | 68-59 |
| 05:47 | Bucknell | Adam Chesley makes the 1st free throw | 68-60 |
| 05:47 | Bucknell | Adam Chesley misses the 2nd free throw | 68-60 |
| 05:47 | Western Carolina | Neal Hargreaves snags the defensive board | 68-60 |
| 05:19 | Western Carolina | David Ward can't connect on a shot from just outside the lane | 68-60 |
| 05:17 | Western Carolina | Robert Helberg grabs the offensive rebound | 68-60 |
| 05:04 | Western Carolina | Robert Helberg clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 68-60 |
| 05:02 | Bucknell | Adam Chesley grabs the defensive rebound | 68-60 |
| 04:57 | Bucknell | Robert Kuo misses the jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Robert Helberg - foul #1 on Robert Helberg, team foul #5 | 68-60 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Paul Lincoln (PG), David McCully (SF) Robert Helberg, Neal Hargreaves | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Nelson Clark (SG) Thomas King | |
| 04:57 | Bucknell | Robert Kuo makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 04:57 | Bucknell | Robert Kuo makes the 2nd free throw | 68-62 |
| 04:40 | Western Carolina | David McCully can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 68-62 |
| 04:38 | Western Carolina | Dustin Rich snags the offensive board | 68-62 |
| 04:20 | Western Carolina | Adam Chesley steals it from John Stucker | 68-62 |
| 04:15 | Bucknell | Derek Wright misses the dunk | 68-62 |
| 04:13 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Dustin Rich | 68-62 |
| 04:09 | Western Carolina | John Stucker misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 68-62 |
| 04:08 | Bucknell | Nelson Clark snags the defensive board | 68-62 |
| 04:01 | Bucknell | Derek Wright connects on the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Adam Chesley | 68-64 |
| 03:44 | Western Carolina | Dustin Rich throws a bad pass out of bounds | 68-64 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Neal Hargreaves (SG), Thomas Johns (SF), Walter Phillips (PF), Taylor Smith (C) John Stucker, David McCully, Dustin Rich, David Ward | |
| Subs | Bucknell | James Applewhite (PG), Bruce Behnke (SF), Woodrow Remington (C) Derek Wright, Adam Chesley, Herbert Harris | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Paul Lincoln (fresh) 11 pts. 5 ast. SG - Neal Hargreaves (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Thomas Johns (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Walter Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Taylor Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - James Applewhite (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Nelson Clark (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bruce Behnke (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Kuo (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Woodrow Remington (fresh) 12 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:32 | Bucknell | Robert Kuo connects on the jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Woodrow Remington | 68-66 |
| 03:20 | Western Carolina | Paul Lincoln scores on a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a great pass from Walter Phillips | 70-66 |
| 03:08 | Bucknell | James Applewhite misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 70-66 |
| 03:07 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Taylor Smith | 70-66 |
| 03:02 | Western Carolina | Walter Phillips travels with the ball | 70-66 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Robert Helberg (PG) Paul Lincoln | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Erik Chase (PF) Robert Kuo | |
| 02:40 | Bucknell | Nelson Clark buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Erik Chase | 70-69 |
| 02:40 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-69 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Paul Lincoln (PG), Dustin Rich (PF), David Ward (C) Robert Helberg, Walter Phillips, Taylor Smith | |
| Subs | Bucknell | Robert Kuo (PF) Erik Chase | |
| 02:18 | Western Carolina | Paul Lincoln comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 70-69 |
| 02:17 | Bucknell | Woodrow Remington grabs the defensive rebound | 70-69 |
| 02:01 | Bucknell | James Applewhite's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 70-69 |
| 01:41 | Western Carolina | Dustin Rich misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 70-69 |
| 01:40 | Bucknell | Woodrow Remington gets the rebound | 70-69 |
| 01:19 | Bucknell | Woodrow Remington misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-69 |
| 01:18 | Western Carolina | Dustin Rich grabs the board | 70-69 |
| 01:03 | Western Carolina | Neal Hargreaves makes the shot from just outside the lane | 72-69 |
| 00:44 | Bucknell | Bruce Behnke misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side but he's fouled by Paul Lincoln - foul #2 on Paul Lincoln, team foul #6 | 72-69 |
| 00:44 | Bucknell | Bruce Behnke makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 00:44 | Bucknell | Bruce Behnke makes the 2nd free throw | 72-71 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:19 | Western Carolina | Neal Hargreaves misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 72-71 |
| 00:17 | Bucknell | Robert Kuo pulls down the rebound | 72-71 |
| 00:13 | Bucknell | Woodrow Remington connects on the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Nelson Clark | 72-73 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:05 | Western Carolina | Thomas Johns can't finish the layup | 72-73 |
| 00:03 | Bucknell | Nelson Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 72-73 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Bucknell | Nelson Clark runs out the clock | 72-73 |