| Lineup | Lenoir-Rhyne | PG - James Parsons (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Skelton (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Graham Keel (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Alvin Solari (fresh) 4 reb. C - Jonathan Wilmoth (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Harold Wright (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Edgington (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Daniel Boling (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Jerry Ryan (fresh) 4 pts. C - Delmar Lingle (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Central St. | Daniel Boling inbounds the ball | 37-34 |
| Game Plan | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Central St. | William Edgington double dribbles | 37-34 |
| 19:38 | Lenoir-Rhyne | David Skelton is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Boling - foul #3 on Daniel Boling, team foul #1 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | | |
| Subs | Central St. | Andrew Larsen (SF) Daniel Boling | |
| 19:09 | Lenoir-Rhyne | David Skelton can't connect on an uncontested floater from the left side | 37-34 |
| 19:08 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Alvin Solari grabs the offensive board | 37-34 |
| 18:56 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jonathan Wilmoth misses short on a shot in the paint | 37-34 |
| 18:54 | Central St. | Harold Wright grabs the board | 37-34 |
| 18:51 | Central St. | James Parsons takes the ball from Harold Wright in the backcourt | 37-34 |
| 18:44 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Alvin Solari loses the dribble to William Edgington | 37-34 |
| 18:40 | Central St. | Harold Wright banks in the layup on a great pass from William Edgington | 37-36 |
| 18:29 | Lenoir-Rhyne | David Skelton's pass is intercepted by Jerry Ryan | 37-36 |
| 18:25 | Central St. | William Edgington is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 37-36 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Thomas Long (PG), Rick Pitts (SG), Jay Brody (SF), Joseph Fox (PF), Luis Wilson (C) James Parsons, David Skelton, Graham Keel, Alvin Solari, Jonathan Wilmoth | |
| Subs | Central St. | George Hudson (PG), Charles Hasbrouck (SG), Jeremy Auclair (C) Harold Wright, William Edgington, Delmar Lingle | |
| 18:12 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Rick Pitts is open and buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Long | 40-36 |
| 17:56 | Central St. | Joseph Fox is called for the reach on Jerry Ryan - foul #3 on Joseph Fox, team foul #1 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Patrick Washington (C) Joseph Fox | |
| Subs | Central St. | William Edgington (SG) Andrew Larsen | |
| 17:39 | Central St. | Charles Hasbrouck misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Rick Pitts - foul #3 on Rick Pitts, team foul #2 | 40-36 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | James Parsons (PG), David Skelton (SG), Alvin Solari (PF) Thomas Long, Rick Pitts, Luis Wilson | |
| Subs | Central St. | Jack Douglas (C) Jeremy Auclair | |
| 17:39 | Central St. | Charles Hasbrouck makes the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 17:39 | Central St. | Charles Hasbrouck misses the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 17:39 | Central St. | Jerry Ryan gets the offensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 17:21 | Central St. | Charles Hasbrouck is open and buries a runner from close range | 40-39 |
| 16:58 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Alvin Solari misses long on an open 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 16:57 | Central St. | Jack Douglas grabs the defensive rebound | 40-39 |
| 16:44 | Central St. | Jack Douglas misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 40-39 |
| 16:42 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Alvin Solari snags the defensive board | 40-39 |
| 16:24 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jay Brody's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-39 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Thomas Long (PG), James Smith (SF), Jonathan Wilmoth (C) James Parsons, Jay Brody, Patrick Washington | |
| Subs | Central St. | Harold Wright (PG), Andrew Larsen (SF), Jeremy Auclair (PF), Delmar Lingle (C) George Hudson, Charles Hasbrouck, Jerry Ryan, Jack Douglas | |
| 16:10 | Central St. | William Edgington misses short on an open jump hook in the lane | 40-39 |
| 16:08 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jonathan Wilmoth grabs the board | 40-39 |
| 16:03 | Lenoir-Rhyne | David Skelton hits a runner in the lane set up by James Smith | 42-39 |
| Lineup | Lenoir-Rhyne | PG - Thomas Long (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - David Skelton (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Smith (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Alvin Solari (tiring) 6 reb. C - Jonathan Wilmoth (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Harold Wright (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Edgington (tiring) 3 ast. SF - Andrew Larsen (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jeremy Auclair (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Delmar Lingle (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:49 | Central St. | Jeremy Auclair scores on a turnaround near the basket | 42-41 |
| 15:37 | Lenoir-Rhyne | James Smith misses short on a shot from the left block | 42-41 |
| 15:35 | Central St. | Jeremy Auclair pulls down the rebound | 42-41 |
| 15:14 | Central St. | William Edgington knocks in the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Andrew Larsen | 42-43 |
| 15:12 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Andrew Larsen takes the ball from James Smith in the backcourt | 42-43 |
| 14:52 | Central St. | Harold Wright clanks a runner from the left block but he's hacked by James Smith - foul #2 on James Smith, team foul #3 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | James Parsons (PG), Rick Pitts (SG), Graham Keel (SF), Joseph Fox (PF), Luis Wilson (C) Thomas Long, David Skelton, James Smith, Alvin Solari, Jonathan Wilmoth | |
| Subs | Central St. | David Stem (SG), Daniel Boling (SF), Jerry Ryan (PF) William Edgington, Andrew Larsen, Jeremy Auclair | |
| 14:52 | Central St. | Harold Wright makes the 1st free throw | 42-44 |
| 14:52 | Central St. | Harold Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 42-44 |
| 14:52 | Lenoir-Rhyne | The rebound goes to Joseph Fox | 42-44 |
| 14:36 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Joseph Fox scores on a floater from the right side set up by James Parsons | 44-44 |
| 14:34 | Central St. | David Stem throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 44-44 |
| 14:18 | Lenoir-Rhyne | James Parsons misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 44-44 |
| 14:17 | Central St. | Jerry Ryan gets the rebound | 44-44 |
| 14:00 | Central St. | Harold Wright misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 44-44 |
| 13:58 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Luis Wilson gets the rebound | 44-44 |
| 13:48 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Joseph Fox is open and scores on a jumper from the baseline | 46-44 |
| 13:43 | Central St. | David Stem's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-44 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jay Brody (SG), Jonathan Wilmoth (C) James Parsons, Luis Wilson | |
| Subs | Central St. | George Hudson (PG), Charles Hasbrouck (SG), Jack Douglas (C) Harold Wright, David Stem, Delmar Lingle | |
| 13:18 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Joseph Fox is called for 5 seconds | 46-44 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | David Skelton (SG) Graham Keel | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 13:04 | Central St. | Jack Douglas buries a jumper from the left wing set up by George Hudson | 46-46 |
| 12:54 | Lenoir-Rhyne | David Skelton blows the layup but he's hacked by Charles Hasbrouck - foul #1 on Charles Hasbrouck, team foul #2 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Graham Keel (SF) Jay Brody | |
| Subs | Central St. | Andrew Larsen (PF), Jeremy Auclair (C) Jerry Ryan, Jack Douglas | |
| 12:54 | Lenoir-Rhyne | David Skelton makes the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 12:54 | Lenoir-Rhyne | David Skelton misses the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 12:54 | Central St. | Andrew Larsen grabs the defensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 12:30 | Central St. | Jeremy Auclair can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 12:28 | Central St. | George Hudson snags the offensive board | 47-46 |
| 12:20 | Central St. | Andrew Larsen travels with the ball | 47-46 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | James Parsons (PG), Alvin Solari (PF) Rick Pitts, Joseph Fox | |
| Subs | Central St. | Harold Wright (PG), David Stem (SG) George Hudson, Charles Hasbrouck | |
| 11:58 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Alvin Solari buries a driving attempt from the baseline | 49-46 |
| Lineup | Lenoir-Rhyne | PG - James Parsons (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Skelton (tiring) 13 pts. 1 ast. SF - Graham Keel (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Alvin Solari (tiring) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Jonathan Wilmoth (tired) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Harold Wright (tiring) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Stem (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - Daniel Boling (tiring) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Andrew Larsen (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Jeremy Auclair (tiring) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Central St. | Daniel Boling comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 49-46 |
| 11:39 | Lenoir-Rhyne | David Skelton grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 11:34 | Lenoir-Rhyne | David Skelton misses the wide open 3pt shot from straight away | 49-46 |
| 11:33 | Central St. | Daniel Boling snags the defensive board | 49-46 |
| 11:21 | Central St. | Daniel Boling hits a floater in the lane on a nice dish by Harold Wright and he's fouled by Graham Keel - foul #2 on Graham Keel, team foul #4 | 49-48 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Thomas Long (PG), Jay Brody (SG), James Smith (SF), Patrick Washington (PF), Luis Wilson (C) James Parsons, David Skelton, Graham Keel, Alvin Solari, Jonathan Wilmoth | |
| Subs | Central St. | George Hudson (PG), William Edgington (SG), Jerry Ryan (PF), Jack Douglas (C) Harold Wright, David Stem, Andrew Larsen, Jeremy Auclair | |
| 11:21 | Central St. | Daniel Boling makes the free throw | 49-49 |
| 11:14 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jack Douglas steals the ball from Jay Brody in the backcourt | 49-49 |
| 10:56 | Central St. | Jack Douglas hits a wide open 3pt attempt from straight away | 49-52 |
| 10:53 | Lenoir-Rhyne | James Smith throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-52 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Rick Pitts (PG), Joseph Fox (C) Thomas Long, Patrick Washington | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 10:43 | Central St. | Jack Douglas misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by James Smith - foul #3 on James Smith, team foul #5 | 49-52 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | David Skelton (SG) James Smith | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 10:43 | Central St. | Jack Douglas makes the 1st free throw | 49-53 |
| 10:43 | Central St. | Jack Douglas makes the 2nd free throw | 49-54 |
| 10:25 | Lenoir-Rhyne | David Skelton knocks in the driving attempt near the basket on a great pass from Rick Pitts | 51-54 |
| 10:15 | Central St. | William Edgington misses long on an open jumper from the left side | 51-54 |
| 10:14 | Central St. | Jack Douglas pulls down the offensive rebound | 51-54 |
| 10:14 | Central St. | Central St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 51-54 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Thomas Long (PG), James Smith (SF), Alvin Solari (PF), Patrick Washington (C) Rick Pitts, David Skelton, Joseph Fox, Luis Wilson | |
| Subs | Central St. | Harold Wright (PG), Charles Hasbrouck (SG), Delmar Lingle (C) George Hudson, William Edgington, Jack Douglas | |
| 09:56 | Central St. | Jerry Ryan hits the easy wide open finger roll | 51-56 |
| 09:54 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jay Brody is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Hasbrouck - foul #2 on Charles Hasbrouck, team foul #3 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | David Skelton (SG) Jay Brody | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 09:40 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Alvin Solari is open and buries a driving attempt near the basket | 53-56 |
| 09:36 | Central St. | Harold Wright loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 53-56 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | James Parsons (PG), Jay Brody (SF), Jonathan Wilmoth (C) Thomas Long, James Smith, Patrick Washington | |
| Subs | Central St. | David Stem (SG), Andrew Larsen (SF) Charles Hasbrouck, Daniel Boling | |
| 09:19 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jay Brody clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-56 |
| 09:18 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jay Brody gets the offensive rebound | 53-56 |
| 08:56 | Lenoir-Rhyne | David Skelton hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-56 |
| 08:55 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jay Brody grabs the offensive board | 53-56 |
| 08:38 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Alvin Solari can't finish the uncontested layup | 53-56 |
| 08:36 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jay Brody misses the tip | 53-56 |
| 08:34 | Central St. | Jerry Ryan snags the defensive board | 53-56 |
| 08:31 | Central St. | David Skelton is called for the reach on David Stem in the backcourt - foul #2 on David Skelton, team foul #6 | 53-56 |
| 08:31 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 53-56 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Thomas Long (PG), Rick Pitts (SG), James Smith (SF), Luis Wilson (PF), Patrick Washington (C) James Parsons, David Skelton, Jay Brody, Alvin Solari, Jonathan Wilmoth | |
| Subs | Central St. | George Hudson (PG), William Edgington (SG), Daniel Boling (SF), Jeremy Auclair (PF), Jack Douglas (C) Harold Wright, David Stem, Andrew Larsen, Jerry Ryan, Delmar Lingle | |
| 08:17 | Central St. | Daniel Boling banks in the wide open layup | 53-58 |
| 07:56 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Rick Pitts makes the shot from the right side on a great pass from Thomas Long | 55-58 |
| Lineup | Lenoir-Rhyne | PG - Thomas Long (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rick Pitts (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - James Smith (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Luis Wilson (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Patrick Washington (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - George Hudson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Edgington (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. SF - Daniel Boling (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Jeremy Auclair (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Jack Douglas (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:39 | Central St. | Daniel Boling misses long on a jump hook in the paint | 55-58 |
| 07:37 | Lenoir-Rhyne | The rebound goes to James Smith | 55-58 |
| 07:33 | Lenoir-Rhyne | James Smith misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 55-58 |
| 07:31 | Central St. | Jack Douglas pulls down the rebound | 55-58 |
| 07:10 | Central St. | William Edgington is hacked by Rick Pitts - foul #4 on Rick Pitts, team foul #7 | 55-58 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jay Brody (SG), Graham Keel (SF), Alvin Solari (PF), Joseph Fox (C) Thomas Long, James Smith, Luis Wilson, Patrick Washington | |
| Subs | Central St. | David Stem (PG), Charles Hasbrouck (SF), Jerry Ryan (PF), Delmar Lingle (C) George Hudson, Daniel Boling, Jeremy Auclair, Jack Douglas | |
| 07:10 | Central St. | William Edgington makes the 1st free throw | 55-59 |
| 07:10 | Central St. | William Edgington misses the 2nd free throw | 55-59 |
| 07:10 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jay Brody gets the rebound | 55-59 |
| 07:07 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Rick Pitts is fouled in the backcourt by David Stem - foul #4 on David Stem, team foul #4 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | | |
| Subs | Central St. | Andrew Larsen (SF) William Edgington | |
| 06:49 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Rick Pitts hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 55-59 |
| 06:48 | Central St. | David Stem grabs the board | 55-59 |
| 06:41 | Central St. | Charles Hasbrouck is whistled for a charge - foul #3 on Charles Hasbrouck, team foul #5 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | James Parsons (PG), David Skelton (SG), Jonathan Wilmoth (C) Rick Pitts, Jay Brody, Alvin Solari | |
| Subs | Central St. | Harold Wright (PG) David Stem | |
| 06:21 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Graham Keel misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-59 |
| 06:19 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Joseph Fox hits the follow up shot | 57-59 |
| 05:57 | Central St. | James Parsons is called for the reach on Harold Wright - foul #2 on James Parsons, team foul #8 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Alvin Solari (PF) Jonathan Wilmoth | |
| Subs | Central St. | Daniel Boling (SF), Jeremy Auclair (C) Andrew Larsen, Delmar Lingle | |
| 05:57 | Central St. | Harold Wright makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 05:57 | Central St. | Harold Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 05:57 | Central St. | The offensive rebound goes to Jeremy Auclair | 57-60 |
| 05:42 | Central St. | Harold Wright misses the lay-in | 57-60 |
| 05:40 | Lenoir-Rhyne | James Parsons grabs the board | 57-60 |
| 05:34 | Lenoir-Rhyne | David Skelton knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from James Parsons | 60-60 |
| 05:16 | Central St. | Harold Wright misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 60-60 |
| 05:15 | Central St. | The offensive rebound goes to Charles Hasbrouck | 60-60 |
| 04:57 | Central St. | Jeremy Auclair is fouled on the floor by Alvin Solari - foul #3 on Alvin Solari, team foul #9 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Rick Pitts (PG), Jay Brody (SF), Luis Wilson (PF), Jonathan Wilmoth (C) James Parsons, Graham Keel, Alvin Solari, Joseph Fox | |
| Subs | Central St. | George Hudson (PG), William Edgington (SG), David Stem (SF), Delmar Lingle (C) Harold Wright, Charles Hasbrouck, Daniel Boling, Jerry Ryan | |
| 04:57 | Central St. | Jeremy Auclair misses the 1st free throw | 60-60 |
| 04:57 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Luis Wilson gets the rebound | 60-60 |
| 04:36 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Luis Wilson can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on George Hudson - foul #1 on George Hudson, team foul #6 | 60-60 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Thomas Long (PG) David Skelton | |
| Subs | Central St. | Andrew Larsen (PF), Jack Douglas (C) Jeremy Auclair, Delmar Lingle | |
| 04:36 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Luis Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 61-60 |
| 04:36 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Luis Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 61-60 |
| 04:36 | Central St. | Jack Douglas snags the defensive board | 61-60 |
| 04:15 | Central St. | George Hudson is wide open but clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 61-60 |
| 04:14 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jay Brody snags the defensive board | 61-60 |
| 04:12 | Lenoir-Rhyne | William Edgington takes the ball from Rick Pitts in the backcourt | 61-60 |
| 04:11 | Central St. | George Hudson lays it up and in on a nice dish by William Edgington | 61-62 |
| 03:51 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Rick Pitts clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 61-62 |
| 03:49 | Central St. | Jack Douglas pulls down the rebound | 61-62 |
| Lineup | Lenoir-Rhyne | PG - Thomas Long (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rick Pitts (tiring) 10 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SF - Jay Brody (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Luis Wilson (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Jonathan Wilmoth (tired) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - George Hudson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - William Edgington (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - David Stem (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. PF - Andrew Larsen (tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Jack Douglas (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 03:34 | Central St. | William Edgington comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 61-62 |
| 03:32 | Central St. | Jack Douglas misses the tip | 61-62 |
| 03:31 | Central St. | The offensive rebound goes to Jack Douglas | 61-62 |
| 03:19 | Central St. | David Stem misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Rick Pitts - foul #5 on Rick Pitts, team foul #10 | 61-62 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | David Skelton (SG), James Smith (SF), Alvin Solari (PF), Joseph Fox (C) Rick Pitts, Jay Brody, Luis Wilson, Jonathan Wilmoth | |
| Subs | Central St. | Daniel Boling (SF), Jerry Ryan (PF), Delmar Lingle (C) William Edgington, Andrew Larsen, Jack Douglas | |
| 03:19 | Central St. | David Stem misses the 1st free throw | 61-62 |
| 03:19 | Central St. | David Stem makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 02:58 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Alvin Solari knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 64-63 |
| 02:42 | Central St. | Jerry Ryan misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 64-63 |
| 02:40 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Joseph Fox grabs the defensive rebound | 64-63 |
| 02:19 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Alvin Solari hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 64-63 |
| 02:18 | Lenoir-Rhyne | James Smith snags the offensive board | 64-63 |
| 01:59 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Thomas Long is fouled on the floor by George Hudson - foul #2 on George Hudson, team foul #7 | 64-63 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Graham Keel (SF), Jonathan Wilmoth (C) James Smith, Joseph Fox | |
| Subs | Central St. | Harold Wright (PG), William Edgington (SG) George Hudson, David Stem | |
| 01:59 | Central St. | Central St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 64-63 |
| 01:59 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Thomas Long makes the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 01:59 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Thomas Long misses the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 01:59 | Central St. | Delmar Lingle pulls down the rebound | 65-63 |
| 01:41 | Central St. | Harold Wright buries a 3 from the left wing set up by William Edgington | 65-66 |
| 01:36 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Graham Keel is hacked by Daniel Boling in the backcourt - foul #4 on Daniel Boling, team foul #8 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | James Parsons (PG) Thomas Long | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 01:36 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Graham Keel makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 01:36 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Graham Keel misses the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 01:36 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jonathan Wilmoth grabs the offensive board | 66-66 |
| 01:29 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jonathan Wilmoth misses the shot from just outside the lane | 66-66 |
| 01:28 | Lenoir-Rhyne | The offensive rebound goes to James Parsons | 66-66 |
| 01:17 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Alvin Solari misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-66 |
| 01:15 | Lenoir-Rhyne | James Parsons gets the offensive rebound | 66-66 |
| 00:52 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Graham Keel makes the wide open fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by James Parsons | 68-66 |
| 00:52 | Central St. | Central St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 68-66 |
| 00:37 | Central St. | Harold Wright knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Delmar Lingle | 68-68 |
| Game Plan | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:35 | Lenoir-Rhyne | William Edgington is called for the reach on James Parsons in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Edgington, team foul #9 | 68-68 |
| 00:35 | Lenoir-Rhyne | James Parsons makes the 1st free throw | 69-68 |
| 00:35 | Lenoir-Rhyne | James Parsons makes the 2nd free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:33 | Central St. | Harold Wright is fouled in the backcourt by James Parsons - foul #3 on James Parsons, team foul #11 | 70-68 |
| 00:33 | Central St. | Harold Wright makes the 1st free throw | 70-69 |
| 00:33 | Central St. | Harold Wright makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| 00:07 | Lenoir-Rhyne | James Parsons misses the shot from the free throw line | 70-70 |
| 00:05 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Graham Keel snags the offensive board | 70-70 |
| 00:05 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| 00:00 | Lenoir-Rhyne | David Skelton hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from the left side | 70-70 |
| Lineup | Lenoir-Rhyne | PG - James Parsons (tiring) 4 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Skelton (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 1 ast. SF - Graham Keel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Alvin Solari (tired) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Jonathan Wilmoth (tired) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Harold Wright (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Edgington (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Boling (tiring) 7 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Jerry Ryan (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Delmar Lingle (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Central St. | Delmar Lingle wins the tip | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 04:58 | Central St. | Daniel Boling's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 70-70 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jay Brody (SF), Joseph Fox (PF), Luis Wilson (C) Graham Keel, Alvin Solari, Jonathan Wilmoth | |
| Subs | Central St. | George Hudson (PG), Charles Hasbrouck (SG), David Stem (SF), Jeremy Auclair (PF), Jack Douglas (C) Harold Wright, William Edgington, Daniel Boling, Jerry Ryan, Delmar Lingle | |
| 04:44 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jay Brody can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but the foul's on David Stem - foul #5 on David Stem, team foul #10 | 70-70 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Patrick Washington (C) David Skelton | |
| Subs | Central St. | Andrew Larsen (SF) David Stem | |
| 04:44 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jay Brody makes the 1st free throw | 71-70 |
| 04:44 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jay Brody misses the 2nd free throw | 71-70 |
| 04:44 | Central St. | Jeremy Auclair grabs the defensive rebound | 71-70 |
| 04:28 | Central St. | Andrew Larsen throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-70 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | James Smith (SF) Joseph Fox | |
| Subs | Central St. | | |
| 04:13 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Luis Wilson misses badly on a shot from close range | 71-70 |
| 04:11 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Patrick Washington grabs the offensive rebound | 71-70 |
| 03:49 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jay Brody clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 71-70 |
| 03:47 | Central St. | Jack Douglas gets the rebound | 71-70 |
| 03:45 | Central St. | Andrew Larsen is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 71-70 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Thomas Long (PG), David Skelton (SG), Joseph Fox (PF) James Parsons, Jay Brody, Patrick Washington | |
| Subs | Central St. | Harold Wright (PG), Daniel Boling (SF) George Hudson, Jack Douglas | |
| 03:30 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Luis Wilson is hacked by Daniel Boling - foul #5 on Daniel Boling, team foul #11 | 71-70 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Graham Keel (SF) James Smith | |
| Subs | Central St. | William Edgington (SG), Jerry Ryan (PF) Charles Hasbrouck, Daniel Boling | |
| 03:30 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Luis Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 72-70 |
| 03:30 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Luis Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 72-70 |
| 03:30 | Central St. | The rebound goes to Jeremy Auclair | 72-70 |
| 03:08 | Central St. | Joseph Fox swats the layup by Jerry Ryan | 72-70 |
| 03:07 | Lenoir-Rhyne | David Skelton snags the defensive board | 72-70 |
| 02:55 | Lenoir-Rhyne | David Skelton misses short on an open 3 from the right corner | 72-70 |
| 02:54 | Central St. | Andrew Larsen gets the rebound | 72-70 |
| 02:48 | Central St. | Andrew Larsen misses long on a jump hook from the baseline | 72-70 |
| 02:47 | Lenoir-Rhyne | The rebound goes to Joseph Fox | 72-70 |
| 02:37 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Thomas Long loses the ball out of bounds | 72-70 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Alvin Solari (PF) Luis Wilson | |
| Subs | Central St. | Charles Hasbrouck (SG), Delmar Lingle (C) William Edgington, Jeremy Auclair | |
| 02:24 | Central St. | Harold Wright hits a 3pt shot from the right corner | 72-73 |
| 02:19 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Thomas Long is hacked by Charles Hasbrouck in the backcourt - foul #4 on Charles Hasbrouck, team foul #12 | 72-73 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jay Brody (SF) Graham Keel | |
| Subs | Central St. | George Hudson (PG) Harold Wright | |
| 02:19 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Thomas Long misses the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 02:19 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Thomas Long makes the 2nd free throw | 73-73 |
| 01:56 | Central St. | Jerry Ryan buries a driving attempt in the lane | 73-75 |
| 01:37 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Alvin Solari can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left wing | 73-75 |
| 01:36 | Central St. | Jerry Ryan snags the defensive board | 73-75 |
| 01:33 | Central St. | Andrew Larsen throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 73-75 |
| 01:33 | Central St. | Central St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 73-75 |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | James Parsons (PG), Graham Keel (SF), Jonathan Wilmoth (C) Thomas Long, Jay Brody, Joseph Fox | |
| Subs | Central St. | Harold Wright (PG), William Edgington (SG) George Hudson, Charles Hasbrouck | |
| 01:21 | Lenoir-Rhyne | David Skelton hits a floater from the left block on a nice dish by James Parsons | 75-75 |
| 01:04 | Central St. | Andrew Larsen is open and buries a jumper near the basket and he's fouled by Graham Keel - foul #3 on Graham Keel, team foul #12 | 75-77 |
| 01:04 | Central St. | Andrew Larsen makes the free throw | 75-78 |
| 00:45 | Lenoir-Rhyne | David Skelton hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from close range but he's fouled by William Edgington - foul #3 on William Edgington, team foul #13 | 75-78 |
| 00:45 | Central St. | Central St. calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 75-78 |
| 00:45 | Lenoir-Rhyne | David Skelton makes the 1st free throw | 76-78 |
| 00:45 | Lenoir-Rhyne | David Skelton misses the 2nd free throw | 76-78 |
| 00:45 | Central St. | Delmar Lingle pulls down the rebound | 76-78 |
| Lineup | Lenoir-Rhyne | PG - James Parsons (tiring) 4 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - David Skelton (tiring) 21 pts. 1 ast. SF - Graham Keel (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Alvin Solari (tired) 7 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Jonathan Wilmoth (tiring) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central St. | PG - Harold Wright (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Edgington (tiring) 3 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SF - Andrew Larsen (tired) 11 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Ryan (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Delmar Lingle (tired) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:17 | Central St. | William Edgington's pass is intercepted by David Skelton | 76-78 |
| 00:03 | Lenoir-Rhyne | David Skelton blows the layup | 76-78 |
| 00:01 | Central St. | Andrew Larsen gets the rebound | 76-78 |
| 00:01 | Central St. | Central St. calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 76-78 |
| Game Plan | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central St. | Central St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Central St. | Harold Wright runs out the clock | 76-78 |