| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Cory Pagel (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Larry Taylor (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Thomas (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Bobby Hoyt (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Schirmer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Richard Townsend (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Brian Troy (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Brian Bischoff (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roger Charles (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Bird (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Brian Bischoff inbounds the ball | 35-20 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:40 | Western Carolina | Brian Bischoff double dribbles | 35-20 |
| 19:18 | North Texas | Cory Pagel misses badly on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Richard Townsend - foul #2 on Richard Townsend, team foul #1 | 35-20 |
| 19:18 | North Texas | Cory Pagel makes the 1st free throw | 36-20 |
| 19:18 | North Texas | Cory Pagel makes the 2nd free throw | 37-20 |
| 18:55 | Western Carolina | Daniel Bird connects on the jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Richard Townsend | 37-22 |
| 18:40 | North Texas | Bobby Hoyt can't connect on a turnaround near the basket | 37-22 |
| 18:38 | Western Carolina | Daniel Bird pulls down the rebound | 37-22 |
| 18:23 | Western Carolina | Brian Troy buries a 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Richard Townsend | 37-25 |
| 18:09 | North Texas | Ronald Schirmer connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 40-25 |
| 17:47 | Western Carolina | Daniel Bird can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Charles Thomas - foul #3 on Charles Thomas, team foul #1 | 40-25 |
| Subs | North Texas | Alan Solar (SF), Gregory Webb (PF) Charles Thomas, Bobby Hoyt | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 17:47 | Western Carolina | Daniel Bird makes the 1st free throw | 40-26 |
| 17:47 | Western Carolina | Daniel Bird misses the 2nd free throw | 40-26 |
| 17:47 | North Texas | Alan Solar gets the rebound | 40-26 |
| 17:36 | North Texas | Ronald Schirmer travels with the ball | 40-26 |
| Subs | North Texas | Nathan Barry (SF), Johnny Sabella (C) Larry Taylor, Ronald Schirmer | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Desimone (PF) Roger Charles | |
| 17:19 | Western Carolina | Daniel Bird knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Richard Townsend | 40-28 |
| 17:09 | North Texas | David Desimone steals it from Cory Pagel | 40-28 |
| 16:46 | Western Carolina | David Desimone hits a turnaround near the basket and he's hacked by Alan Solar - foul #2 on Alan Solar, team foul #2 | 40-30 |
| Subs | North Texas | Bobby Hoyt (PF) Johnny Sabella | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Matthew Wright (PG), Robert Esposito (SG), David Smith (SF), Brett Eschberger (C) Richard Townsend, Brian Troy, Brian Bischoff, Daniel Bird | |
| 16:46 | Western Carolina | David Desimone makes the free throw | 40-31 |
| 16:27 | North Texas | Alan Solar misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 40-31 |
| 16:26 | North Texas | Bobby Hoyt misses the tip | 40-31 |
| 16:24 | Western Carolina | Robert Esposito gets the rebound | 40-31 |
| 16:10 | Western Carolina | Robert Esposito connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 40-34 |
| 15:45 | North Texas | Bobby Hoyt comes up short on the floater in the paint | 40-34 |
| 15:44 | Western Carolina | David Desimone grabs the defensive rebound | 40-34 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Cory Pagel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Alan Solar (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Nathan Barry (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Bobby Hoyt (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Gregory Webb (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Matthew Wright (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Esposito (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - David Smith (fresh) PF - David Desimone (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Brett Eschberger (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:29 | Western Carolina | Robert Esposito makes the 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Matthew Wright | 40-37 |
| 15:18 | North Texas | Alan Solar hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-37 |
| 15:17 | North Texas | Bobby Hoyt tips it back up and in | 42-37 |
| 15:07 | Western Carolina | Brett Eschberger misses the shot from close range | 42-37 |
| 15:05 | North Texas | Gregory Webb pulls down the rebound | 42-37 |
| 14:51 | North Texas | David Smith takes the ball from Nathan Barry | 42-37 |
| 14:33 | Western Carolina | David Smith loses the ball out of bounds | 42-37 |
| Subs | North Texas | Larry Taylor (SG), Charles Thomas (SF), Johnny Sabella (PF), Ronald Schirmer (C) Alan Solar, Nathan Barry, Bobby Hoyt, Gregory Webb | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Richard Townsend (PG), Brian Troy (SG), Brian Bischoff (SF), Roger Charles (PF), Daniel Bird (C) Matthew Wright, Robert Esposito, David Smith, David Desimone, Brett Eschberger | |
| 14:10 | North Texas | Johnny Sabella drills a floater from the left block | 44-37 |
| 13:52 | Western Carolina | Richard Townsend can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 44-37 |
| 13:50 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Larry Taylor | 44-37 |
| 13:31 | North Texas | Ronald Schirmer's fadeaway is rejected by Daniel Bird | 44-37 |
| 13:30 | Western Carolina | Richard Townsend grabs the defensive rebound | 44-37 |
| 13:16 | Western Carolina | Brian Bischoff can't finish the layup but the foul's on Charles Thomas - foul #4 on Charles Thomas, team foul #3 | 44-37 |
| Subs | North Texas | Nolan Simon (SF) Charles Thomas | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 13:16 | Western Carolina | Brian Bischoff makes the 1st free throw | 44-38 |
| 13:16 | Western Carolina | Brian Bischoff makes the 2nd free throw | 44-39 |
| 13:01 | North Texas | Ronald Schirmer comes up short on the jumper from the right side | 44-39 |
| 13:00 | Western Carolina | Roger Charles grabs the board | 44-39 |
| 12:36 | Western Carolina | Brian Bischoff hits a jump hook in the lane on a great pass from Richard Townsend | 44-41 |
| 12:25 | North Texas | Cory Pagel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 44-41 |
| Subs | North Texas | Nathan Barry (PG), Bobby Hoyt (PF) Cory Pagel, Johnny Sabella | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Robert Esposito (SG) Brian Troy | |
| 12:10 | Western Carolina | Robert Esposito misses short on a 3 from straight away | 44-41 |
| 12:08 | North Texas | Nathan Barry grabs the board | 44-41 |
| 12:03 | North Texas | Bobby Hoyt connects on the floater near the basket and he's fouled by Daniel Bird - foul #3 on Daniel Bird, team foul #2 | 46-41 |
| Subs | North Texas | Alan Solar (SG), Gregory Webb (C) Larry Taylor, Ronald Schirmer | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Smith (SF), David Desimone (PF) Brian Bischoff, Roger Charles | |
| 12:03 | North Texas | Bobby Hoyt makes the free throw | 47-41 |
| 11:41 | Western Carolina | David Desimone hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 47-41 |
| 11:40 | North Texas | Nathan Barry snags the defensive board | 47-41 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Nathan Barry (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. SG - Alan Solar (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Nolan Simon (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Bobby Hoyt (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Gregory Webb (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Richard Townsend (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SG - Robert Esposito (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. SF - David Smith (fresh) PF - David Desimone (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Bird (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. 3 pf. | |
| 11:20 | North Texas | Gregory Webb can't finish the layup | 47-41 |
| 11:18 | Western Carolina | Daniel Bird snags the defensive board | 47-41 |
| 10:54 | Western Carolina | Robert Esposito hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 47-41 |
| 10:53 | North Texas | Gregory Webb snags the defensive board | 47-41 |
| 10:48 | North Texas | Nathan Barry misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 47-41 |
| 10:46 | North Texas | Alan Solar tips it but misses | 47-41 |
| 10:44 | North Texas | Bobby Hoyt gets the offensive rebound | 47-41 |
| 10:30 | North Texas | Gregory Webb's floater is tipped away by David Desimone | 47-41 |
| 10:29 | Western Carolina | Robert Esposito grabs the defensive rebound | 47-41 |
| 10:01 | Western Carolina | The short jumper by David Desimone is denied by Gregory Webb | 47-41 |
| 09:59 | Western Carolina | Daniel Bird tips it back up and in | 47-43 |
| 09:40 | North Texas | Richard Townsend is called for the reach on Nathan Barry - foul #3 on Richard Townsend, team foul #3 | 47-43 |
| Subs | North Texas | Cory Pagel (PG), Larry Taylor (SG), Ronald Schirmer (C) Nathan Barry, Nolan Simon, Bobby Hoyt | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Matthew Wright (PG), Brian Troy (SG), Brian Bischoff (SF), Roger Charles (PF), Brett Eschberger (C) Richard Townsend, Robert Esposito, David Smith, David Desimone, Daniel Bird | |
| 09:19 | North Texas | Ronald Schirmer can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 47-43 |
| 09:18 | Western Carolina | Roger Charles snags the defensive board | 47-43 |
| 08:58 | Western Carolina | Brett Eschberger lays it up and in | 47-45 |
| 08:52 | North Texas | Gregory Webb comes up short on the jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Brian Troy - foul #1 on Brian Troy, team foul #4 | 47-45 |
| 08:52 | North Texas | Gregory Webb makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 08:52 | North Texas | Gregory Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 49-45 |
| 08:32 | Western Carolina | Brian Bischoff misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Alan Solar - foul #3 on Alan Solar, team foul #4 | 49-45 |
| Subs | North Texas | Johnny Sabella (PF) Gregory Webb | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 08:32 | Western Carolina | Brian Bischoff makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 08:32 | Western Carolina | Brian Bischoff makes the 2nd free throw | 49-47 |
| 08:08 | North Texas | Larry Taylor makes the driving attempt from the baseline on a nice dish by Alan Solar | 51-47 |
| 07:52 | Western Carolina | Brian Bischoff buries a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Matthew Wright | 51-49 |
| 07:38 | North Texas | Ronald Schirmer hits a shot from the right block on a great pass from Larry Taylor | 53-49 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Cory Pagel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Taylor (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Alan Solar (tiring) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Johnny Sabella (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Schirmer (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Matthew Wright (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Brian Troy (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Brian Bischoff (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roger Charles (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Brett Eschberger (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:24 | Western Carolina | Brian Bischoff can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 53-49 |
| 07:23 | North Texas | Johnny Sabella grabs the defensive rebound | 53-49 |
| 07:19 | North Texas | Brett Eschberger swats the short shot by Alan Solar | 53-49 |
| 07:17 | North Texas | Ronald Schirmer snags the offensive board | 53-49 |
| 07:09 | North Texas | Alan Solar misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-49 |
| 07:08 | North Texas | Ronald Schirmer misses the tip | 53-49 |
| 07:06 | Western Carolina | Brian Troy snags the defensive board | 53-49 |
| 06:55 | Western Carolina | Brian Bischoff is fouled on the floor by Alan Solar - foul #4 on Alan Solar, team foul #5 | 53-49 |
| Subs | North Texas | Nathan Barry (PG), Charles Thomas (SF), Bobby Hoyt (PF) Cory Pagel, Alan Solar, Ronald Schirmer | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Richard Townsend (PG), Robert Esposito (SG), David Smith (SF), David Desimone (PF), Daniel Bird (C) Matthew Wright, Brian Troy, Brian Bischoff, Roger Charles, Brett Eschberger | |
| 06:36 | Western Carolina | Daniel Bird misses short on a runner from the right block | 53-49 |
| 06:35 | North Texas | Nathan Barry gets the rebound | 53-49 |
| 06:29 | North Texas | Larry Taylor is fouled on the floor by Daniel Bird - foul #4 on Daniel Bird, team foul #5 | 53-49 |
| Subs | North Texas | Gregory Webb (C) Johnny Sabella | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 06:20 | North Texas | Bobby Hoyt is called for traveling | 53-49 |
| 05:55 | Western Carolina | Richard Townsend connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Robert Esposito | 53-52 |
| 05:36 | North Texas | Nathan Barry's pass is intercepted by David Desimone | 53-52 |
| 05:25 | Western Carolina | David Desimone misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but he's hacked by Bobby Hoyt - foul #1 on Bobby Hoyt, team foul #6 | 53-52 |
| Subs | North Texas | Cory Pagel (PG), Ronald Schirmer (C) Larry Taylor, Bobby Hoyt | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Brian Troy (SG), Brian Bischoff (SF) Robert Esposito, David Smith | |
| 05:25 | Western Carolina | David Desimone makes the 1st free throw | 53-53 |
| 05:25 | Western Carolina | David Desimone makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 05:08 | North Texas | Charles Thomas can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 53-54 |
| 05:07 | Western Carolina | Daniel Bird gets the rebound | 53-54 |
| 04:47 | Western Carolina | Brian Troy blows the layup but he's fouled by Nathan Barry - foul #1 on Nathan Barry, team foul #7 | 53-54 |
| Subs | North Texas | Larry Taylor (SG) Nathan Barry | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Roger Charles (PF) David Desimone | |
| 04:47 | Western Carolina | Brian Troy makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 04:47 | Western Carolina | Brian Troy makes the 2nd free throw | 53-56 |
| 04:28 | North Texas | Gregory Webb is fouled on the floor by Richard Townsend - foul #4 on Richard Townsend, team foul #6 | 53-56 |
| Subs | North Texas | Johnny Sabella (PF) Gregory Webb | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Matthew Wright (PG), Brett Eschberger (C) Richard Townsend, Daniel Bird | |
| 04:13 | North Texas | Charles Thomas misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 53-56 |
| 04:12 | Western Carolina | Brett Eschberger snags the defensive board | 53-56 |
| 03:48 | Western Carolina | Roger Charles misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-56 |
| 03:47 | Western Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Matthew Wright | 53-56 |
| 03:34 | Western Carolina | Brett Eschberger blows the layup | 53-56 |
| 03:33 | North Texas | Johnny Sabella snags the defensive board | 53-56 |
| Lineup | North Texas | PG - Cory Pagel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Taylor (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Thomas (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 pf. PF - Johnny Sabella (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Ronald Schirmer (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Matthew Wright (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Brian Troy (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Brian Bischoff (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Roger Charles (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Brett Eschberger (fresh) 6 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 03:12 | North Texas | Johnny Sabella drills a driving attempt in the lane and the foul's on Roger Charles - foul #3 on Roger Charles, team foul #7 | 55-56 |
| Subs | North Texas | Nathan Barry (SF), Bobby Hoyt (PF) Charles Thomas, Ronald Schirmer | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Richard Townsend (PG), Robert Esposito (SG), David Smith (SF), Daniel Bird (C) Matthew Wright, Brian Troy, Brian Bischoff, Brett Eschberger | |
| 03:12 | North Texas | Johnny Sabella misses the free throw | 55-56 |
| 03:12 | Western Carolina | Roger Charles pulls down the rebound | 55-56 |
| 02:49 | Western Carolina | Roger Charles is hacked by Bobby Hoyt - foul #2 on Bobby Hoyt, team foul #8 | 55-56 |
| Subs | North Texas | Nolan Simon (SF), Gregory Webb (C) Larry Taylor, Johnny Sabella | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 02:49 | Western Carolina | Roger Charles makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 02:49 | Western Carolina | Roger Charles misses the 2nd free throw | 55-57 |
| 02:49 | North Texas | Nolan Simon gets the rebound | 55-57 |
| 02:49 | North Texas | North Texas calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 55-57 |
| 02:35 | North Texas | Nathan Barry clanks a jump hook in the paint but the foul's on Robert Esposito - foul #1 on Robert Esposito, team foul #8 | 55-57 |
| Subs | North Texas | Charles Thomas (SF), Ronald Schirmer (C) Nolan Simon, Gregory Webb | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Brian Troy (SG), Brian Bischoff (SF) Robert Esposito, David Smith | |
| 02:35 | North Texas | Nathan Barry makes the 1st free throw | 56-57 |
| 02:35 | North Texas | Nathan Barry misses the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 02:35 | Western Carolina | Brian Bischoff pulls down the rebound | 56-57 |
| 02:14 | Western Carolina | Brian Troy misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Nathan Barry - foul #2 on Nathan Barry, team foul #9 | 56-57 |
| Subs | North Texas | Alan Solar (SG) Nathan Barry | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 02:14 | Western Carolina | Brian Troy makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 02:14 | Western Carolina | Brian Troy makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 01:45 | North Texas | Charles Thomas clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 56-59 |
| 01:44 | Western Carolina | Brian Bischoff snags the defensive board | 56-59 |
| 01:39 | Western Carolina | Brian Troy misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 56-59 |
| 01:38 | North Texas | Charles Thomas pulls down the rebound | 56-59 |
| 01:26 | North Texas | Richard Townsend is called for the reach on Cory Pagel - foul #5 on Richard Townsend, team foul #9 | 56-59 |
| Subs | North Texas | Larry Taylor (SG) Alan Solar | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Matthew Wright (PG) Richard Townsend | |
| 01:26 | North Texas | Cory Pagel makes the 1st free throw | 57-59 |
| 01:26 | North Texas | Cory Pagel makes the 2nd free throw | 58-59 |
| 01:08 | Western Carolina | Brian Bischoff connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Daniel Bird | 58-62 |
| 01:04 | North Texas | Larry Taylor's pass is intercepted by Brian Troy | 58-62 |
| 00:35 | Western Carolina | Roger Charles drills a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Brian Troy | 58-65 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | North Texas | Charles Thomas makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Larry Taylor | 61-65 |
| Game Plan | North Texas | North Texas is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:25 | Western Carolina | Cory Pagel is called for the reach on Matthew Wright in the backcourt - foul #1 on Cory Pagel, team foul #10 | 61-65 |
| 00:25 | Western Carolina | Matthew Wright makes the 1st free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:25 | Western Carolina | Matthew Wright misses the 2nd free throw | 61-66 |
| 00:25 | North Texas | Larry Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 61-66 |
| 00:21 | North Texas | Charles Thomas misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 61-66 |
| 00:19 | Western Carolina | Brian Troy gets the rebound | 61-66 |
| 00:18 | Western Carolina | Brian Troy is fouled in the backcourt by Larry Taylor - foul #3 on Larry Taylor, team foul #11 | 61-66 |
| 00:18 | Western Carolina | Brian Troy makes the 1st free throw | 61-67 |
| 00:18 | Western Carolina | Brian Troy makes the 2nd free throw | 61-68 |
| 00:11 | North Texas | Brian Bischoff steps in front of the Charles Thomas pass | 61-68 |
| 00:06 | Western Carolina | Brian Bischoff can't finish the layup | 61-68 |
| 00:04 | North Texas | The rebound goes to Charles Thomas | 61-68 |
| 00:00 | North Texas | Charles Thomas clanks a halfcourt shot | 61-68 |