| Lineup | Lees-McRae | PG - Michael McNeal (fresh) SG - Bobby Bowers (fresh) SF - Eric Shoaf (fresh) PF - Rodney Davies (fresh) C - Christopher Zilliox (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Gerald Chaney (fresh) SG - Charles Richards (fresh) SF - Gerald Barker (fresh) PF - Jan Lawson (fresh) C - Gary Wertz (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gerald Barker wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Lees-McRae | Lees-McRae is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Thomas Aquinas | St. Thomas Aquinas is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:41 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gerald Barker makes the pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Gerald Chaney | 0-2 |
| 19:17 | Lees-McRae | Rodney Davies hits the finger roll on a great pass from Bobby Bowers | 2-2 |
| 18:51 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gerald Barker misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 2-2 |
| 18:49 | Lees-McRae | Christopher Zilliox grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:30 | Lees-McRae | Christopher Zilliox banks in the layup on a nice dish by Bobby Bowers | 4-2 |
| 18:14 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gerald Chaney clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Michael McNeal - foul #1 on Michael McNeal, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 18:14 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gerald Chaney makes the 1st free throw | 4-3 |
| 18:14 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gerald Chaney makes the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 18:02 | Lees-McRae | Christopher Zilliox lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael McNeal | 6-4 |
| 17:42 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Charles Richards knocks in the shot from the free throw line set up by Gerald Chaney | 6-6 |
| 17:20 | Lees-McRae | Eric Shoaf misses the floater from the left side | 6-6 |
| 17:18 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gerald Chaney snags the defensive board | 6-6 |
| 16:49 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jan Lawson scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Charles Richards and the foul's on Rodney Davies - foul #1 on Rodney Davies, team foul #2 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Fessenden (C) Gary Wertz | |
| 16:49 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jan Lawson makes the free throw | 6-9 |
| 16:34 | Lees-McRae | Michael McNeal is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Michael McNeal, team foul #3 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Larry Thomas (PG) Michael McNeal | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Donald Wiggins (SG), Chris Robinson (SF), William Chester (C) Charles Richards, Gerald Barker, Jan Lawson | |
| 16:20 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Chris Robinson misses long on a runner from the baseline but the foul's on Bobby Bowers - foul #1 on Bobby Bowers, team foul #4 | 6-9 |
| 16:20 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Chris Robinson misses the 1st free throw | 6-9 |
| 16:20 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Chris Robinson misses the 2nd free throw | 6-9 |
| 16:20 | Lees-McRae | Christopher Zilliox grabs the defensive rebound | 6-9 |
| 16:06 | Lees-McRae | Eric Shoaf misses the floater from the baseline but he's fouled by James Fessenden - foul #1 on James Fessenden, team foul #1 | 6-9 |
| 16:06 | Lees-McRae | Eric Shoaf makes the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 16:06 | Lees-McRae | Eric Shoaf makes the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 15:47 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Fessenden can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 8-9 |
| 15:46 | Lees-McRae | The rebound goes to Bobby Bowers | 8-9 |
| Lineup | Lees-McRae | PG - Larry Thomas (fresh) SG - Bobby Bowers (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Eric Shoaf (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Rodney Davies (fresh) 2 pts. C - Christopher Zilliox (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Gerald Chaney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Wiggins (fresh) SF - Chris Robinson (fresh) PF - James Fessenden (fresh) C - William Chester (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | Lees-McRae | Christopher Zilliox throws a bad pass out of bounds | 8-9 |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Jason Born (PG), James Ronald (SF), Vernon Charlton (C) Bobby Bowers, Eric Shoaf, Christopher Zilliox | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Charles Richards (SG), Gary Wertz (C) Gerald Chaney, William Chester | |
| 15:10 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gary Wertz is hacked by Jason Born - foul #1 on Jason Born, team foul #5 | 8-9 |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Nathan Bergmeier (PF) Rodney Davies | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gerald Barker (SF), Jan Lawson (PF) Chris Robinson, James Fessenden | |
| 14:52 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gerald Barker misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Larry Thomas - foul #1 on Larry Thomas, team foul #6 | 8-9 |
| 14:52 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gerald Barker misses the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 14:52 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gerald Barker makes the 2nd free throw | 8-10 |
| 14:40 | Lees-McRae | James Ronald misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 8-10 |
| 14:39 | Lees-McRae | Nathan Bergmeier snags the offensive board | 8-10 |
| 14:34 | Lees-McRae | Nathan Bergmeier scores on a jumper from the left wing | 10-10 |
| 14:32 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Larry Thomas steals the ball from Donald Wiggins in the backcourt | 10-10 |
| 14:31 | Lees-McRae | Larry Thomas banks in the layup | 12-10 |
| 14:17 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Donald Wiggins throws a bad pass out of bounds | 12-10 |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Bobby Bowers (SG), Eric Shoaf (SF), Rodney Davies (PF), Christopher Zilliox (C) Jason Born, James Ronald, Nathan Bergmeier, Vernon Charlton | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gerald Chaney (PG) Donald Wiggins | |
| 14:06 | Lees-McRae | Rodney Davies buries a floater from the baseline | 14-10 |
| 13:44 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gerald Chaney can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 14-10 |
| 13:43 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gerald Chaney gets the offensive rebound | 14-10 |
| 13:32 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gerald Chaney is fouled on the floor by Larry Thomas - foul #2 on Larry Thomas, team foul #7 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Jason Born (PG) Larry Thomas | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Conrad Milsap (SG), Chris Robinson (SF), James Fessenden (PF), William Chester (C) Charles Richards, Gerald Barker, Jan Lawson, Gary Wertz | |
| 13:32 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gerald Chaney misses the 1st free throw | 14-10 |
| 13:32 | Lees-McRae | Christopher Zilliox grabs the defensive rebound | 14-10 |
| 13:22 | Lees-McRae | Chris Robinson steals it from Eric Shoaf | 14-10 |
| 13:05 | St. Thomas Aquinas | William Chester is fouled on the floor by Bobby Bowers - foul #2 on Bobby Bowers, team foul #8 | 14-10 |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | James Ronald (SG) Bobby Bowers | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Donald Wiggins (SG) Conrad Milsap | |
| 13:05 | St. Thomas Aquinas | William Chester makes the 1st free throw | 14-11 |
| 13:05 | St. Thomas Aquinas | William Chester makes the 2nd free throw | 14-12 |
| 12:42 | Lees-McRae | Rodney Davies is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Rodney Davies, team foul #9 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Nathan Bergmeier (PF) Rodney Davies | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | | |
| 12:23 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Fessenden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-12 |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Vernon Charlton (C) Christopher Zilliox | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gerald Barker (SF), Jan Lawson (PF) Chris Robinson, William Chester | |
| 12:02 | Lees-McRae | James Ronald misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 14-12 |
| 12:01 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Fessenden snags the defensive board | 14-12 |
| 11:39 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Fessenden can't connect on a runner from the right block | 14-12 |
| 11:37 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Fessenden tips it in | 14-14 |
| Lineup | Lees-McRae | PG - Jason Born (fresh) SG - James Ronald (fresh) SF - Eric Shoaf (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Nathan Bergmeier (fresh) 2 pts. C - Vernon Charlton (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Gerald Chaney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Wiggins (fresh) SF - Gerald Barker (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jan Lawson (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Fessenden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:18 | Lees-McRae | Vernon Charlton misses long on a shot from close range | 14-14 |
| 11:17 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jan Lawson grabs the board | 14-14 |
| 11:10 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gerald Chaney clanks a shot from the right side | 14-14 |
| 11:08 | Lees-McRae | The rebound goes to James Ronald | 14-14 |
| 10:40 | Lees-McRae | Jason Born can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 14-14 |
| 10:39 | Lees-McRae | The offensive rebound goes to James Ronald | 14-14 |
| 10:24 | Lees-McRae | Jason Born comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Gerald Chaney - foul #1 on Gerald Chaney, team foul #2 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Douglas Blackman (SG), Christopher Zilliox (C) James Ronald, Vernon Charlton | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Conrad Milsap (PG), Charles Richards (SG), Chris Robinson (SF), William Chester (PF), Gary Wertz (C) Gerald Chaney, Donald Wiggins, Gerald Barker, Jan Lawson, James Fessenden | |
| 10:24 | Lees-McRae | Jason Born makes the 1st free throw | 15-14 |
| 10:24 | Lees-McRae | Jason Born misses the 2nd free throw | 15-14 |
| 10:24 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Charles Richards pulls down the rebound | 15-14 |
| 10:03 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Charles Richards misses the lay-in | 15-14 |
| 10:01 | Lees-McRae | Christopher Zilliox grabs the board | 15-14 |
| 09:55 | Lees-McRae | Eric Shoaf hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jason Born | 17-14 |
| 09:39 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Chris Robinson knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Gary Wertz | 17-17 |
| 09:10 | Lees-McRae | Conrad Milsap is called for the reach on Christopher Zilliox - foul #1 on Conrad Milsap, team foul #3 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Jason Pritt (PG), James Ronald (PF) Jason Born, Nathan Bergmeier | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | | |
| 08:56 | Lees-McRae | Jason Pritt clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 17-17 |
| 08:55 | St. Thomas Aquinas | The rebound goes to William Chester | 17-17 |
| 08:30 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Conrad Milsap's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-17 |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gerald Chaney (PG), Gerald Barker (SF), Jan Lawson (PF) Conrad Milsap, Chris Robinson, William Chester | |
| 08:18 | Lees-McRae | Douglas Blackman's floater is tipped away by Gary Wertz | 17-17 |
| 08:16 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gerald Chaney gets the rebound | 17-17 |
| 07:58 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gerald Chaney buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Charles Richards | 17-19 |
| 07:45 | Lees-McRae | Christopher Zilliox is fouled on the floor by Gerald Barker - foul #1 on Gerald Barker, team foul #4 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Nathan Bergmeier (PF) Douglas Blackman | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Fessenden (C) Gary Wertz | |
| 07:24 | Lees-McRae | Eric Shoaf misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 17-19 |
| 07:23 | Lees-McRae | The offensive rebound goes to Nathan Bergmeier | 17-19 |
| Lineup | Lees-McRae | PG - Jason Pritt (fresh) SG - James Ronald (fairly fresh) 2 reb. SF - Eric Shoaf (tiring) 4 pts. PF - Nathan Bergmeier (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Christopher Zilliox (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Gerald Chaney (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Richards (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gerald Barker (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Jan Lawson (fresh) 3 pts. C - James Fessenden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:11 | Lees-McRae | James Ronald misses long on a driving attempt from the right block | 17-19 |
| 07:09 | St. Thomas Aquinas | The rebound goes to Gerald Barker | 17-19 |
| 06:49 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Nathan Bergmeier steps in front of the James Fessenden pass | 17-19 |
| 06:43 | Lees-McRae | Eric Shoaf misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 17-19 |
| 06:41 | Lees-McRae | Nathan Bergmeier hits the follow up shot | 19-19 |
| 06:25 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Fessenden drills a jumpshot from the right side | 19-21 |
| 06:06 | Lees-McRae | James Ronald comes up short on the driving attempt near the basket but he's hacked by James Fessenden - foul #2 on James Fessenden, team foul #5 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Jason Born (PG), Douglas Blackman (SF), Vernon Charlton (C) Jason Pritt, Eric Shoaf, Christopher Zilliox | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Donald Wiggins (SG), Chris Robinson (SF), William Chester (PF), Gary Wertz (C) Charles Richards, Gerald Barker, Jan Lawson, James Fessenden | |
| 06:06 | Lees-McRae | James Ronald makes the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 06:06 | Lees-McRae | James Ronald makes the 2nd free throw | 21-21 |
| 05:59 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Chris Robinson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-21 |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Eric Shoaf (SF) James Ronald | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | | |
| 05:41 | Lees-McRae | Vernon Charlton hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 21-21 |
| 05:39 | Lees-McRae | Jason Born grabs the offensive rebound | 21-21 |
| 05:26 | Lees-McRae | Nathan Bergmeier hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the baseline but he's fouled by William Chester - foul #1 on William Chester, team foul #6 | 21-21 |
| 05:26 | Lees-McRae | Nathan Bergmeier misses the 1st free throw | 21-21 |
| 05:26 | Lees-McRae | Nathan Bergmeier makes the 2nd free throw | 22-21 |
| 05:07 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gary Wertz loses the dribble to Nathan Bergmeier | 22-21 |
| 04:57 | Lees-McRae | Vernon Charlton loses the ball out of bounds | 22-21 |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | James Ronald (PF) Nathan Bergmeier | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Conrad Milsap (SG) Gerald Chaney | |
| 04:43 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Conrad Milsap connects on the jumper from the baseline | 22-23 |
| 04:27 | Lees-McRae | Vernon Charlton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 22-23 |
| 04:25 | St. Thomas Aquinas | The rebound goes to William Chester | 22-23 |
| 04:13 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gary Wertz misses long on a shot from the baseline | 22-23 |
| 04:11 | Lees-McRae | Vernon Charlton snags the defensive board | 22-23 |
| 03:50 | Lees-McRae | Jason Born knocks in the turnaround from the right block | 24-23 |
| 03:32 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Chris Robinson clanks a floater from the left block | 24-23 |
| 03:30 | Lees-McRae | Douglas Blackman grabs the defensive rebound | 24-23 |
| 03:09 | Lees-McRae | Eric Shoaf misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 24-23 |
| 03:08 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gary Wertz grabs the defensive rebound | 24-23 |
| Lineup | Lees-McRae | PG - Jason Born (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Blackman (fairly fresh) SF - Eric Shoaf (tiring) 4 pts. PF - James Ronald (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Vernon Charlton (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Thomas Aquinas | PG - Donald Wiggins (fairly fresh) SG - Conrad Milsap (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Chris Robinson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - William Chester (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Gary Wertz (fairly fresh) | |
| 02:56 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Conrad Milsap hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 24-23 |
| 02:54 | St. Thomas Aquinas | William Chester gets the offensive rebound | 24-23 |
| 02:38 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Chris Robinson loses the ball out of bounds | 24-23 |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | Michael McNeal (PG), Bobby Bowers (SG), Larry Thomas (SF), Rodney Davies (PF), Christopher Zilliox (C) Jason Born, Douglas Blackman, Eric Shoaf, James Ronald, Vernon Charlton | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gerald Chaney (PG), Charles Richards (SG), Gerald Barker (SF), Jan Lawson (PF), James Fessenden (C) Donald Wiggins, Conrad Milsap, Chris Robinson, William Chester, Gary Wertz | |
| 02:24 | Lees-McRae | Rodney Davies is fouled on the floor by Jan Lawson - foul #1 on Jan Lawson, team foul #7 | 24-23 |
| 02:24 | Lees-McRae | Rodney Davies makes the 1st free throw | 25-23 |
| 02:24 | Lees-McRae | Rodney Davies misses the 2nd free throw | 25-23 |
| 02:24 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Fessenden snags the defensive board | 25-23 |
| 02:03 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Jan Lawson's floater is tipped away by Christopher Zilliox | 25-23 |
| 02:01 | Lees-McRae | Christopher Zilliox gets the rebound | 25-23 |
| 01:42 | Lees-McRae | Bobby Bowers is fouled on the floor by Charles Richards - foul #1 on Charles Richards, team foul #8 | 25-23 |
| 01:42 | Lees-McRae | Bobby Bowers makes the 1st free throw | 26-23 |
| 01:42 | Lees-McRae | Bobby Bowers makes the 2nd free throw | 27-23 |
| 01:22 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Fessenden can't finish the layup but he's fouled by Christopher Zilliox - foul #1 on Christopher Zilliox, team foul #10 | 27-23 |
| 01:22 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Fessenden misses the 1st free throw | 27-23 |
| 01:22 | St. Thomas Aquinas | James Fessenden misses the 2nd free throw | 27-23 |
| 01:22 | Lees-McRae | Christopher Zilliox grabs the board | 27-23 |
| 01:07 | Lees-McRae | Christopher Zilliox clanks a jumper from the baseline | 27-23 |
| 01:05 | Lees-McRae | Christopher Zilliox pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-23 |
| 00:59 | Lees-McRae | Larry Thomas can't connect on a fadeaway from the right block but he's hacked by Gerald Chaney - foul #2 on Gerald Chaney, team foul #9 | 27-23 |
| 00:59 | Lees-McRae | Larry Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 28-23 |
| 00:59 | Lees-McRae | Larry Thomas misses the 2nd free throw | 28-23 |
| 00:59 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Charles Richards grabs the defensive rebound | 28-23 |
| 00:52 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gerald Barker misses the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Christopher Zilliox - foul #2 on Christopher Zilliox, team foul #11 | 28-23 |
| 00:52 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gerald Barker makes the 1st free throw | 28-24 |
| 00:52 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Gerald Barker makes the 2nd free throw | 28-25 |
| 00:34 | Lees-McRae | Michael McNeal misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 28-25 |
| 00:33 | Lees-McRae | Christopher Zilliox grabs the offensive board | 28-25 |
| 00:17 | Lees-McRae | Bobby Bowers drills a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Larry Thomas | 31-25 |
| 00:11 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Charles Richards hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by Gerald Chaney | 31-28 |
| 00:03 | Lees-McRae | Bobby Bowers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 31-28 |
| Subs | Lees-McRae | | |
| Subs | St. Thomas Aquinas | Chris Robinson (SF), Gary Wertz (C) Gerald Barker, Jan Lawson | |
| 00:00 | St. Thomas Aquinas | Charles Richards misses badly on a halfcourt shot | 31-28 |