| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Marshall Howard (fresh) SG - James Poindexter (fresh) SF - Herman Quintanilla (fresh) PF - Tracy Gaines (fresh) C - Paul Malpass (fresh) | |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Chris Conte (fresh) SG - John Najera (fresh) SF - Randy Coppin (fresh) PF - Gerald Isaac (fresh) C - Ronald Kehl (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | High Point | Gerald Isaac wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Morehead State | Morehead State is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | High Point | High Point is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:50 | High Point | Ronald Kehl misses long on a jumper from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | Morehead State | Tracy Gaines gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Morehead State | Tracy Gaines loses the dribble to Ronald Kehl | 0-0 |
| 19:08 | High Point | Gerald Isaac misses the 3 from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:06 | Morehead State | Paul Malpass pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:00 | Morehead State | Marshall Howard is hacked by Randy Coppin - foul #1 on Randy Coppin, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:41 | Morehead State | Tracy Gaines can't connect on a runner near the basket | 0-0 |
| 18:39 | High Point | John Najera snags the defensive board | 0-0 |
| 18:33 | High Point | Paul Malpass swats the layup by Chris Conte | 0-0 |
| 18:32 | High Point | Gerald Isaac hits the follow up shot | 0-2 |
| 18:25 | Morehead State | Marshall Howard misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 0-2 |
| 18:24 | High Point | Ronald Kehl pulls down the rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:12 | High Point | Gerald Isaac knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Ronald Kehl | 0-5 |
| 17:50 | Morehead State | Marshall Howard misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on John Najera - foul #1 on John Najera, team foul #2 | 0-5 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ronald Hoyt (PF), Joel Brockway (C) Tracy Gaines, Paul Malpass | |
| Subs | High Point | Isaac Hammonds (PG), Jacques Lightle (SG), Dennis Moss (SF), George Dear (PF), Steven Espiritu (C) Chris Conte, John Najera, Randy Coppin, Gerald Isaac, Ronald Kehl | |
| 17:50 | Morehead State | Marshall Howard makes the 1st free throw | 1-5 |
| 17:50 | Morehead State | Marshall Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:38 | High Point | Isaac Hammonds hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 2-5 |
| 17:36 | Morehead State | Marshall Howard gets the rebound | 2-5 |
| 17:18 | Morehead State | Ronald Hoyt's layup is rejected by Steven Espiritu | 2-5 |
| 17:16 | High Point | The rebound goes to Steven Espiritu | 2-5 |
| 17:12 | High Point | Joel Brockway steals the ball from Isaac Hammonds in the backcourt | 2-5 |
| 16:49 | Morehead State | Ronald Hoyt hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Marshall Howard | 5-5 |
| 16:47 | High Point | Jacques Lightle throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 5-5 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Grant McBride (PG), Anthony Palmer (SG), Bruce Thompson (SF), Tracy Gaines (PF) Marshall Howard, James Poindexter, Herman Quintanilla, Joel Brockway | |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| 16:31 | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson hits a shot in the lane | 7-5 |
| 16:27 | High Point | Isaac Hammonds loses the dribble to Grant McBride | 7-5 |
| 16:03 | Morehead State | Ronald Hoyt loses the ball out of bounds | 7-5 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Joel Brockway (PF), Paul Malpass (C) Tracy Gaines, Ronald Hoyt | |
| Subs | High Point | Harrison Mahan (PG), John Najera (SG), Randy Coppin (SF), Gerald Isaac (PF), Robert Gordon (C) Isaac Hammonds, Jacques Lightle, Dennis Moss, George Dear, Steven Espiritu | |
| 15:53 | High Point | Gerald Isaac lays it in set up by Robert Gordon | 7-7 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Grant McBride (fresh) SG - Anthony Palmer (fresh) SF - Bruce Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joel Brockway (fresh) C - Paul Malpass (fresh) | |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Harrison Mahan (fresh) SG - John Najera (fresh) SF - Randy Coppin (fresh) PF - Gerald Isaac (fresh) 7 pts. C - Robert Gordon (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Morehead State | Paul Malpass scores on a runner in the lane | 9-7 |
| 15:32 | High Point | Robert Gordon is fouled in the backcourt by Joel Brockway - foul #1 on Joel Brockway, team foul #1 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Alexander Seelye (SF) Bruce Thompson | |
| Subs | High Point | Chris Conte (PG), Ronald Kehl (C) Randy Coppin, Robert Gordon | |
| 15:08 | High Point | Joel Brockway takes the ball from Gerald Isaac | 9-7 |
| 14:43 | Morehead State | Joel Brockway is fouled on the floor by Gerald Isaac - foul #1 on Gerald Isaac, team foul #3 | 9-7 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Marshall Howard (PG), James Poindexter (SG), Herman Quintanilla (SF), Tracy Gaines (PF) Grant McBride, Anthony Palmer, Alexander Seelye, Joel Brockway | |
| Subs | High Point | Randy Coppin (SF), George Dear (PF), Steven Espiritu (C) Harrison Mahan, Gerald Isaac, Ronald Kehl | |
| 14:38 | Morehead State | Marshall Howard's floater is knocked away by George Dear | 9-7 |
| 14:36 | Morehead State | Marshall Howard tips it home | 11-7 |
| 14:20 | High Point | John Najera misses the floater from the left block | 11-7 |
| 14:18 | Morehead State | The rebound goes to Marshall Howard | 11-7 |
| 14:06 | Morehead State | Marshall Howard misses short on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by George Dear - foul #1 on George Dear, team foul #4 | 11-7 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ronald Hoyt (C) Paul Malpass | |
| Subs | High Point | Isaac Hammonds (PG) Chris Conte | |
| 14:06 | Morehead State | Marshall Howard makes the 1st free throw | 12-7 |
| 14:06 | Morehead State | Marshall Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 12-7 |
| 14:06 | High Point | George Dear grabs the defensive rebound | 12-7 |
| 13:38 | High Point | John Najera is fouled on the floor by Herman Quintanilla - foul #1 on Herman Quintanilla, team foul #2 | 12-7 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Alexander Seelye (SF), Bruce Thompson (PF) Herman Quintanilla, Tracy Gaines | |
| Subs | High Point | Jacques Lightle (SG), Dennis Moss (SF), Gerald Isaac (PF), Robert Gordon (C) John Najera, Randy Coppin, George Dear, Steven Espiritu | |
| 13:25 | High Point | Jacques Lightle scores on a floater from the left block | 12-9 |
| 13:06 | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson banks in the layup set up by Alexander Seelye | 14-9 |
| 12:50 | High Point | Robert Gordon hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 14-9 |
| 12:49 | High Point | Gerald Isaac tips it but misses | 14-9 |
| 12:47 | Morehead State | James Poindexter gets the rebound | 14-9 |
| 12:30 | Morehead State | Alexander Seelye hits the finger roll set up by James Poindexter | 16-9 |
| 12:14 | High Point | Robert Gordon is hacked by Alexander Seelye - foul #1 on Alexander Seelye, team foul #3 | 16-9 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Grant McBride (PG), Anthony Palmer (SG), Herman Quintanilla (SF), Tracy Gaines (PF), Joel Brockway (C) Marshall Howard, James Poindexter, Alexander Seelye, Bruce Thompson, Ronald Hoyt | |
| Subs | High Point | Harrison Mahan (PG), John Najera (SG), Randy Coppin (SF), George Dear (PF), Ronald Kehl (C) Isaac Hammonds, Jacques Lightle, Dennis Moss, Gerald Isaac, Robert Gordon | |
| 12:04 | High Point | George Dear hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 16-9 |
| 12:03 | High Point | Ronald Kehl grabs the offensive rebound | 16-9 |
| 11:57 | High Point | Tracy Gaines is called for the reach on Randy Coppin - foul #1 on Tracy Gaines, team foul #4 | 16-9 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | High Point | Chris Conte (PG) John Najera | |
| 11:44 | High Point | Ronald Kehl comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 16-9 |
| 11:43 | Morehead State | Joel Brockway grabs the board | 16-9 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Grant McBride (fresh) SG - Anthony Palmer (fresh) SF - Herman Quintanilla (fresh) PF - Tracy Gaines (fresh) C - Joel Brockway (fresh) 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Chris Conte (fresh) SG - Harrison Mahan (fresh) SF - Randy Coppin (fairly fresh) PF - George Dear (fresh) C - Ronald Kehl (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Morehead State | Tracy Gaines throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-9 |
| 11:27 | High Point | Randy Coppin is fouled in the backcourt by Grant McBride - foul #1 on Grant McBride, team foul #5 | 16-9 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | High Point | John Najera (SG) Randy Coppin | |
| 11:19 | High Point | Chris Conte blows the wide open layup but the foul's on Grant McBride - foul #2 on Grant McBride, team foul #6 | 16-9 |
| Subs | Morehead State | James Poindexter (SG) Grant McBride | |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| 11:19 | High Point | Chris Conte makes the 1st free throw | 16-10 |
| 11:19 | High Point | Chris Conte misses the 2nd free throw | 16-10 |
| 11:19 | Morehead State | Joel Brockway gets the rebound | 16-10 |
| 11:05 | Morehead State | Anthony Palmer misses the jumper from close range | 16-10 |
| 11:04 | Morehead State | James Poindexter gets the offensive rebound | 16-10 |
| 10:42 | Morehead State | Joel Brockway hits the front of the rim on the jump hook from the baseline | 16-10 |
| 10:40 | High Point | John Najera gets the rebound | 16-10 |
| 10:36 | High Point | John Najera misses long on a shot from the right wing | 16-10 |
| 10:34 | Morehead State | Tracy Gaines grabs the board | 16-10 |
| 10:30 | Morehead State | James Poindexter misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 16-10 |
| 10:29 | High Point | George Dear pulls down the rebound | 16-10 |
| 10:24 | High Point | Harrison Mahan can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 16-10 |
| 10:23 | High Point | George Dear snags the offensive board | 16-10 |
| 10:05 | High Point | George Dear misses the wide open runner in the paint | 16-10 |
| 10:04 | Morehead State | Tracy Gaines grabs the board | 16-10 |
| 09:52 | Morehead State | James Poindexter hits a 3pt shot from the right wing | 19-10 |
| 09:48 | High Point | John Najera is whistled for a carry | 19-10 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Marshall Howard (PG), Alexander Seelye (SG), Bruce Thompson (PF), Paul Malpass (C) Anthony Palmer, James Poindexter, Tracy Gaines, Joel Brockway | |
| Subs | High Point | Isaac Hammonds (PG), Jacques Lightle (SG), Dennis Moss (SF), Steven Espiritu (PF), Robert Gordon (C) Chris Conte, John Najera, Harrison Mahan, George Dear, Ronald Kehl | |
| 09:37 | Morehead State | Herman Quintanilla buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Marshall Howard | 22-10 |
| 09:34 | High Point | Dennis Moss's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-10 |
| 09:16 | Morehead State | Jacques Lightle steals the ball from Bruce Thompson | 22-10 |
| 09:13 | High Point | Steven Espiritu is called for traveling in the backcourt | 22-10 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Ronald Hoyt (PF) Herman Quintanilla | |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| 08:50 | Morehead State | Ronald Hoyt misses the shot from the baseline but the foul's on Isaac Hammonds - foul #1 on Isaac Hammonds, team foul #5 | 22-10 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | High Point | John Najera (SG), Randy Coppin (SF) Jacques Lightle, Dennis Moss | |
| 08:50 | Morehead State | Ronald Hoyt makes the 1st free throw | 23-10 |
| 08:50 | Morehead State | Ronald Hoyt makes the 2nd free throw | 24-10 |
| 08:35 | High Point | John Najera clanks a shot from the left side but the foul's on Ronald Hoyt - foul #1 on Ronald Hoyt, team foul #7 | 24-10 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | High Point | Chris Conte (PG) Isaac Hammonds | |
| 08:35 | High Point | John Najera makes the 1st free throw | 24-11 |
| 08:35 | High Point | John Najera makes the 2nd free throw | 24-12 |
| 08:14 | Morehead State | Paul Malpass misses long on a jumper from the right side | 24-12 |
| 08:13 | Morehead State | Paul Malpass tips it in | 26-12 |
| 08:00 | High Point | Robert Gordon is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Robert Gordon, team foul #6 | 26-12 |
| Subs | Morehead State | James Poindexter (SG), Anthony Palmer (SF), Tracy Gaines (PF) Bruce Thompson, Alexander Seelye, Ronald Hoyt | |
| Subs | High Point | Gerald Isaac (PF), Ronald Kehl (C) Steven Espiritu, Robert Gordon | |
| 07:42 | Morehead State | James Poindexter hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 26-12 |
| 07:40 | Morehead State | Anthony Palmer hits the follow up shot | 28-12 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Marshall Howard (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Poindexter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Palmer (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Tracy Gaines (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Paul Malpass (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Chris Conte (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SG - John Najera (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Randy Coppin (fairly fresh) PF - Gerald Isaac (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Ronald Kehl (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:15 | High Point | Chris Conte misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Marshall Howard - foul #1 on Marshall Howard, team foul #8 | 28-12 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Herman Quintanilla (SF), Joel Brockway (C) Marshall Howard, Paul Malpass | |
| Subs | High Point | Dennis Moss (SG), Harrison Mahan (SF), George Dear (C) John Najera, Randy Coppin, Ronald Kehl | |
| 07:15 | High Point | Chris Conte misses the 1st free throw | 28-12 |
| 07:15 | High Point | Chris Conte makes the 2nd free throw | 28-13 |
| 06:55 | Morehead State | Herman Quintanilla throws a bad pass out of bounds | 28-13 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | High Point | Isaac Hammonds (PG), Jacques Lightle (SG), Steven Espiritu (C) Chris Conte, Harrison Mahan, Gerald Isaac | |
| 06:43 | High Point | Steven Espiritu buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Isaac Hammonds | 28-15 |
| 06:14 | Morehead State | Herman Quintanilla misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 28-15 |
| 06:12 | High Point | Dennis Moss snags the defensive board | 28-15 |
| 06:07 | High Point | Tracy Gaines steps in front of the Isaac Hammonds pass in the backcourt | 28-15 |
| 06:01 | Morehead State | Anthony Palmer comes up short on the runner in the paint | 28-15 |
| 06:00 | Morehead State | Tracy Gaines gets the offensive rebound | 28-15 |
| 05:44 | Morehead State | Anthony Palmer is fouled on the floor by Isaac Hammonds - foul #2 on Isaac Hammonds, team foul #7 | 28-15 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Marshall Howard (PG), Alexander Seelye (SF), Bruce Thompson (PF), Ronald Hoyt (C) James Poindexter, Herman Quintanilla, Tracy Gaines, Joel Brockway | |
| Subs | High Point | Harrison Mahan (PG), John Najera (SG), Randy Coppin (SF), Gerald Isaac (PF), Robert Gordon (C) Isaac Hammonds, Jacques Lightle, Dennis Moss, George Dear, Steven Espiritu | |
| 05:44 | Morehead State | Anthony Palmer misses the 1st free throw | 28-15 |
| 05:44 | High Point | Randy Coppin gets the rebound | 28-15 |
| 05:39 | High Point | Randy Coppin misses the wide open floater near the basket | 28-15 |
| 05:37 | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 28-15 |
| 05:23 | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson misses long on a shot from the left block but he's fouled by Gerald Isaac - foul #2 on Gerald Isaac, team foul #8 | 28-15 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Paul Malpass (C) Anthony Palmer | |
| Subs | High Point | George Dear (PF) Gerald Isaac | |
| 05:23 | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 29-15 |
| 05:23 | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-15 |
| 05:11 | High Point | John Najera comes up short on the jumpshot from the right side | 30-15 |
| 05:09 | High Point | Robert Gordon grabs the offensive rebound | 30-15 |
| 04:56 | High Point | George Dear banks in the layup on a great pass from Randy Coppin | 30-17 |
| 04:43 | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 30-17 |
| 04:41 | High Point | Robert Gordon snags the defensive board | 30-17 |
| 04:35 | High Point | Harrison Mahan misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-17 |
| 04:33 | Morehead State | Ronald Hoyt pulls down the rebound | 30-17 |
| 04:12 | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 30-17 |
| 04:11 | High Point | The rebound goes to George Dear | 30-17 |
| 04:06 | High Point | John Najera makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from George Dear | 30-20 |
| 03:54 | Morehead State | Paul Malpass hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-20 |
| 03:53 | High Point | Robert Gordon gets the rebound | 30-20 |
| 03:46 | High Point | George Dear drills a jumpshot from the right side | 30-22 |
| 03:34 | Morehead State | Ronald Hoyt knocks in the shot from just outside the lane set up by Marshall Howard | 32-22 |
| Lineup | Morehead State | PG - Marshall Howard (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Bruce Thompson (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Alexander Seelye (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Hoyt (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Paul Malpass (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | High Point | PG - Harrison Mahan (fairly fresh) SG - John Najera (tiring) 5 pts. SF - Randy Coppin (tiring) PF - George Dear (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Gordon (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:31 | High Point | Harrison Mahan's pass is intercepted by Marshall Howard in the backcourt | 32-22 |
| 03:17 | Morehead State | Bruce Thompson clanks a 3 from straight away | 32-22 |
| 03:15 | Morehead State | Ronald Hoyt grabs the offensive board | 32-22 |
| 02:46 | Morehead State | Paul Malpass clanks a runner from close range but he's fouled by John Najera - foul #2 on John Najera, team foul #9 | 32-22 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Grant McBride (PG), Anthony Palmer (SG), Herman Quintanilla (SF), Joel Brockway (PF) Marshall Howard, Bruce Thompson, Alexander Seelye, Ronald Hoyt | |
| Subs | High Point | Chris Conte (PG), Jacques Lightle (SG), Dennis Moss (SF), Gerald Isaac (PF), Ronald Kehl (C) Harrison Mahan, John Najera, Randy Coppin, George Dear, Robert Gordon | |
| 02:46 | Morehead State | Paul Malpass misses the 1st free throw | 32-22 |
| 02:46 | Morehead State | Paul Malpass makes the 2nd free throw | 33-22 |
| 02:27 | High Point | Gerald Isaac misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the left block | 33-22 |
| 02:26 | Morehead State | Grant McBride grabs the board | 33-22 |
| 02:07 | Morehead State | Paul Malpass double dribbles | 33-22 |
| Subs | Morehead State | James Poindexter (SG), Tracy Gaines (PF) Grant McBride, Paul Malpass | |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| 01:49 | High Point | Ronald Kehl is by himself and knocks in the fadeaway in the paint set up by Jacques Lightle | 33-24 |
| 01:42 | Morehead State | Joel Brockway clanks a 3 from the right wing | 33-24 |
| 01:40 | Morehead State | The offensive rebound goes to James Poindexter | 33-24 |
| 01:25 | Morehead State | Herman Quintanilla misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ronald Kehl - foul #1 on Ronald Kehl, team foul #10 | 33-24 |
| Subs | Morehead State | | |
| Subs | High Point | Isaac Hammonds (PG), Randy Coppin (SF), Steven Espiritu (PF) Chris Conte, Dennis Moss, Gerald Isaac | |
| 01:25 | Morehead State | Herman Quintanilla misses the 1st free throw | 33-24 |
| 01:25 | Morehead State | Herman Quintanilla makes the 2nd free throw | 34-24 |
| 01:07 | High Point | Ronald Kehl misses the fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Tracy Gaines - foul #2 on Tracy Gaines, team foul #9 | 34-24 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Grant McBride (PG), Ronald Hoyt (C) Anthony Palmer, Joel Brockway | |
| Subs | High Point | | |
| 01:07 | High Point | Ronald Kehl makes the 1st free throw | 34-25 |
| 01:07 | High Point | Ronald Kehl makes the 2nd free throw | 34-26 |
| 00:44 | Morehead State | Ronald Hoyt banks in the layup | 36-26 |
| 00:28 | High Point | Steven Espiritu comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline but he's hacked by Tracy Gaines - foul #3 on Tracy Gaines, team foul #10 | 36-26 |
| Subs | Morehead State | Paul Malpass (C) Tracy Gaines | |
| Subs | High Point | John Najera (SG), Gerald Isaac (PF) Randy Coppin, Ronald Kehl | |
| 00:28 | High Point | Steven Espiritu misses the 1st free throw | 36-26 |
| 00:28 | High Point | Steven Espiritu misses the 2nd free throw | 36-26 |
| 00:28 | Morehead State | Paul Malpass grabs the board | 36-26 |
| 00:02 | Morehead State | Herman Quintanilla misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 36-26 |
| 00:01 | High Point | Jacques Lightle pulls down the rebound | 36-26 |
| 00:00 | High Point | Jacques Lightle comes up short on the fullcourt shot | 36-26 |