| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Ronald Raftery (fresh) SG - Wallace Allain (fresh) SF - Theodore Doran (fresh) PF - Bob Johnson (fresh) C - Kenneth Leedy (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Michael Porterfield (fresh) SG - Marcus Hirsch (fresh) SF - Wendell Shelton (fresh) PF - Brendon Prange (fresh) C - Charles Bradley (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kenneth Leedy wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Nebraska, Kearney | Nebraska, Kearney is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| 19:38 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery misses short on a shot from the baseline | 0-0 |
| 19:37 | Nebraska, Kearney | Theodore Doran tips it home | 2-0 |
| 19:20 | N. Carolina Central | Brendon Prange blows the layup | 2-0 |
| 19:19 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kenneth Leedy grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 18:50 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bob Johnson misses the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by Brendon Prange - foul #1 on Brendon Prange, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:50 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bob Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:50 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bob Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:33 | N. Carolina Central | Brendon Prange knocks in the jumper near the basket and he's hacked by Ronald Raftery - foul #1 on Ronald Raftery, team foul #1 | 4-2 |
| 18:33 | N. Carolina Central | Brendon Prange makes the free throw | 4-3 |
| 18:13 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kenneth Leedy can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Marcus Hirsch - foul #1 on Marcus Hirsch, team foul #2 | 4-3 |
| 18:13 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kenneth Leedy makes the 1st free throw | 5-3 |
| 18:13 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kenneth Leedy makes the 2nd free throw | 6-3 |
| 17:55 | N. Carolina Central | Wendell Shelton misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 6-3 |
| 17:54 | N. Carolina Central | Brendon Prange tips it in | 6-5 |
| 17:29 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bob Johnson is hacked by Brendon Prange - foul #2 on Brendon Prange, team foul #3 | 6-5 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Smith (PG), Robert Debski (SF), Herbert Taylor (PF) Ronald Raftery, Theodore Doran, Bob Johnson | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ross Nixon (PG), Robert Rothe (PF), Louis Thomason (C) Michael Porterfield, Brendon Prange, Charles Bradley | |
| 17:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | Wallace Allain buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Herbert Taylor | 8-5 |
| 16:36 | N. Carolina Central | Ross Nixon hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-5 |
| 16:35 | Nebraska, Kearney | Wallace Allain snags the defensive board | 8-5 |
| 16:06 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Smith drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 11-5 |
| 15:48 | N. Carolina Central | Louis Thomason blows the layup | 11-5 |
| 15:47 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Rothe grabs the offensive rebound | 11-5 |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Robert Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Wallace Allain (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Debski (fresh) PF - Herbert Taylor (fresh) C - Kenneth Leedy (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Ross Nixon (fresh) SG - Marcus Hirsch (fairly fresh) SF - Wendell Shelton (fairly fresh) PF - Robert Rothe (fresh) C - Louis Thomason (fresh) | |
| 15:30 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Smith is called for the reach on Ross Nixon - foul #1 on Robert Smith, team foul #2 | 11-5 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery (PG), Theodore Doran (SF), Bob Johnson (PF) Wallace Allain, Robert Debski, Herbert Taylor | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Michael Porterfield (PG), Karl Apel (SG), Charles Bradley (C) Ross Nixon, Marcus Hirsch, Louis Thomason | |
| 15:18 | N. Carolina Central | Theodore Doran picks off the pass by Robert Rothe | 11-5 |
| 15:16 | Nebraska, Kearney | Karl Apel is called for the reach on Robert Smith in the backcourt - foul #1 on Karl Apel, team foul #4 | 11-5 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | James Wilson (SG) Robert Smith | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 15:02 | Nebraska, Kearney | Theodore Doran misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but he's fouled by Wendell Shelton - foul #1 on Wendell Shelton, team foul #5 | 11-5 |
| 15:02 | Nebraska, Kearney | Theodore Doran misses the 1st free throw | 11-5 |
| 15:02 | Nebraska, Kearney | Theodore Doran makes the 2nd free throw | 12-5 |
| 14:44 | N. Carolina Central | Charles Bradley scores on a jumper in the paint set up by Wendell Shelton | 12-7 |
| 14:24 | Nebraska, Kearney | Michael Porterfield picks off the pass by Bob Johnson | 12-7 |
| 14:20 | N. Carolina Central | Karl Apel lays it in on a nice dish by Michael Porterfield | 12-9 |
| 14:13 | Nebraska, Kearney | Wendell Shelton steals the ball from James Wilson in the backcourt | 12-9 |
| 14:12 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Porterfield can't finish the layup | 12-9 |
| 14:11 | Nebraska, Kearney | Theodore Doran grabs the board | 12-9 |
| 13:57 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Wilson drills a runner from the baseline set up by Ronald Raftery | 14-9 |
| 13:31 | N. Carolina Central | Karl Apel is called for traveling | 14-9 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Smith (PG), Wallace Allain (SG), Robert Debski (SF) Ronald Raftery, James Wilson, Theodore Doran | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ross Nixon (PG), Louis Thomason (SF), Mario Bonet (C) Michael Porterfield, Wendell Shelton, Charles Bradley | |
| 13:02 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Debski's floater is knocked away by Mario Bonet | 14-9 |
| 13:00 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Rothe gets the rebound | 14-9 |
| 12:40 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Rothe comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 14-9 |
| 12:38 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kenneth Leedy pulls down the rebound | 14-9 |
| 12:18 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kenneth Leedy knocks in the runner in the lane and he's hacked by Mario Bonet - foul #1 on Mario Bonet, team foul #6 | 16-9 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery (PG), Herbert Taylor (PF) Robert Smith, Bob Johnson | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Marcus Hirsch (SG) Karl Apel | |
| 12:18 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kenneth Leedy makes the free throw | 17-9 |
| 11:51 | N. Carolina Central | Louis Thomason hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 17-9 |
| 11:49 | N. Carolina Central | Marcus Hirsch tips it but misses | 17-9 |
| 11:48 | N. Carolina Central | Mario Bonet grabs the offensive rebound | 17-9 |
| 11:25 | N. Carolina Central | Herbert Taylor is called for the reach on Robert Rothe - foul #1 on Herbert Taylor, team foul #3 | 17-9 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Smith (SG), Theodore Doran (SF) Wallace Allain, Robert Debski | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Michael Porterfield (PG), Wendell Shelton (SF), Charles Bradley (C) Ross Nixon, Robert Rothe, Mario Bonet | |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Ronald Raftery (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Smith (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Theodore Doran (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Herbert Taylor (fresh) C - Kenneth Leedy (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Michael Porterfield (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Marcus Hirsch (fresh) SF - Wendell Shelton (fairly fresh) PF - Louis Thomason (fairly fresh) C - Charles Bradley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:10 | N. Carolina Central | Ronald Raftery picks off the pass by Wendell Shelton | 17-9 |
| 11:06 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery can't finish the layup | 17-9 |
| 11:04 | Nebraska, Kearney | Herbert Taylor grabs the offensive board | 17-9 |
| 10:41 | Nebraska, Kearney | Theodore Doran drills a shot from the left side set up by Ronald Raftery | 19-9 |
| 10:21 | N. Carolina Central | Herbert Taylor is called for the reach on Louis Thomason - foul #2 on Herbert Taylor, team foul #4 | 19-9 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | James Wilson (SG), Shaun Portis (PF) Ronald Raftery, Herbert Taylor | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Karl Apel (PF) Louis Thomason | |
| 10:01 | N. Carolina Central | Wendell Shelton buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by Karl Apel | 19-12 |
| 09:32 | Nebraska, Kearney | Wendell Shelton steps in front of the Kenneth Leedy pass | 19-12 |
| 09:29 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Porterfield can't finish the layup | 19-12 |
| 09:28 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Wilson snags the defensive board | 19-12 |
| 09:09 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Smith buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by James Wilson | 22-12 |
| 09:00 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Smith takes the ball from Charles Bradley | 22-12 |
| 08:37 | Nebraska, Kearney | Theodore Doran hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Marcus Hirsch - foul #2 on Marcus Hirsch, team foul #7 | 22-12 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Wallace Allain (SG), Bob Johnson (PF) Robert Smith, Shaun Portis | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Michael Sirois (PG), Ross Nixon (SG), Louis Thomason (SF), Robert Rothe (PF), Mario Bonet (C) Michael Porterfield, Marcus Hirsch, Wendell Shelton, Karl Apel, Charles Bradley | |
| 08:37 | Nebraska, Kearney | Theodore Doran misses the 1st free throw | 22-12 |
| 08:37 | Nebraska, Kearney | Theodore Doran makes the 2nd free throw | 23-12 |
| 08:23 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Sirois can't connect on a 3pt shot from straight away | 23-12 |
| 08:21 | Nebraska, Kearney | The rebound goes to Kenneth Leedy | 23-12 |
| 08:19 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ross Nixon is called for the reach on James Wilson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Ross Nixon, team foul #8 | 23-12 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery (PG), Robert Debski (SF) Theodore Doran, Kenneth Leedy | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 08:19 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 24-12 |
| 08:19 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 25-12 |
| 08:02 | N. Carolina Central | Mario Bonet hits a jump hook from the right block set up by Michael Sirois | 25-14 |
| 07:39 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 25-14 |
| 07:38 | Nebraska, Kearney | Wallace Allain can't tip it in | 25-14 |
| 07:37 | N. Carolina Central | Mario Bonet snags the defensive board | 25-14 |
| 07:22 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Sirois misses long on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ronald Raftery - foul #2 on Ronald Raftery, team foul #5 | 25-14 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Smith (PG), Kenneth Leedy (C) Ronald Raftery, James Wilson | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Karl Apel (SG), Wendell Shelton (SF) Ross Nixon, Louis Thomason | |
| 07:22 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Sirois makes the 1st free throw | 25-15 |
| 07:22 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Sirois makes the 2nd free throw | 25-16 |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Robert Smith (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Wallace Allain (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Debski (fresh) PF - Bob Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. C - Kenneth Leedy (tired) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Michael Sirois (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Karl Apel (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Wendell Shelton (tiring) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Robert Rothe (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Mario Bonet (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:15 | Nebraska, Kearney | Wallace Allain clanks a jumper from the baseline | 25-16 |
| 07:13 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Michael Sirois | 25-16 |
| 07:01 | N. Carolina Central | The pull-up jumper by Karl Apel is blocked by Bob Johnson | 25-16 |
| 07:00 | N. Carolina Central | Karl Apel gets the offensive rebound | 25-16 |
| 06:44 | N. Carolina Central | Wendell Shelton comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 25-16 |
| 06:43 | N. Carolina Central | The offensive rebound goes to Mario Bonet | 25-16 |
| 06:27 | N. Carolina Central | Wendell Shelton misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 25-16 |
| 06:26 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bob Johnson gets the rebound | 25-16 |
| 06:04 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kenneth Leedy is open but comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 25-16 |
| 06:03 | N. Carolina Central | Mario Bonet gets the rebound | 25-16 |
| 05:48 | N. Carolina Central | Wendell Shelton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 25-16 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Theodore Doran (SF), Shaun Portis (PF) Robert Debski, Bob Johnson | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Michael Porterfield (PG), Ross Nixon (SG), Louis Thomason (SF), Charles Bradley (C) Michael Sirois, Karl Apel, Wendell Shelton, Mario Bonet | |
| 05:25 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kenneth Leedy scores on a jumper in the lane on a great pass from Wallace Allain | 27-16 |
| 05:20 | N. Carolina Central | Theodore Doran picks off the pass by Michael Porterfield | 27-16 |
| 05:17 | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Smith banks in the layup set up by Theodore Doran | 29-16 |
| 05:11 | N. Carolina Central | Louis Thomason misses long on a jumper from the right side | 29-16 |
| 05:09 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Rothe snags the offensive board | 29-16 |
| 04:53 | N. Carolina Central | Robert Rothe scores on a shot from the free throw line set up by Louis Thomason | 29-18 |
| 04:50 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ross Nixon is called for the reach on Wallace Allain in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ross Nixon, team foul #9 | 29-18 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | James Wilson (PG) Robert Smith | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Karl Apel (SG) Ross Nixon | |
| 04:50 | Nebraska, Kearney | Wallace Allain makes the 1st free throw | 30-18 |
| 04:50 | Nebraska, Kearney | Wallace Allain makes the 2nd free throw | 31-18 |
| 04:33 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Porterfield misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 31-18 |
| 04:32 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Wilson snags the defensive board | 31-18 |
| 04:12 | Nebraska, Kearney | Theodore Doran hits the easy wide open finger roll | 33-18 |
| 03:49 | N. Carolina Central | Karl Apel misses short on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Theodore Doran - foul #1 on Theodore Doran, team foul #6 | 33-18 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery (PG), Bob Johnson (SF), Herbert Taylor (PF) Wallace Allain, Theodore Doran, Shaun Portis | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Ross Nixon (PG), Marcus Hirsch (SG), Brendon Prange (PF) Michael Porterfield, Louis Thomason, Robert Rothe | |
| 03:49 | N. Carolina Central | Karl Apel makes the 1st free throw | 33-19 |
| 03:49 | N. Carolina Central | Karl Apel makes the 2nd free throw | 33-20 |
| 03:47 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Bradley - foul #1 on Charles Bradley, team foul #10 | 33-20 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Wendell Shelton (SF) Karl Apel | |
| 03:47 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery makes the 1st free throw | 34-20 |
| 03:47 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery makes the 2nd free throw | 35-20 |
| 03:37 | N. Carolina Central | Brendon Prange can't connect on a runner from the baseline | 35-20 |
| 03:36 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery gets the rebound | 35-20 |
| 03:30 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kenneth Leedy is whistled for a carry | 35-20 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Robert Debski (SF) Herbert Taylor | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 03:12 | N. Carolina Central | Ross Nixon comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 35-20 |
| 03:10 | Nebraska, Kearney | The rebound goes to Bob Johnson | 35-20 |
| Lineup | Nebraska, Kearney | PG - Ronald Raftery (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Robert Debski (fresh) PF - Bob Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Kenneth Leedy (very tired) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Ross Nixon (fresh) SG - Marcus Hirsch (fresh) SF - Wendell Shelton (tiring) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Brendon Prange (fresh) 5 pts. C - Charles Bradley (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 02:51 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery blows the dunk but he's hacked by Wendell Shelton - foul #2 on Wendell Shelton, team foul #11 | 35-20 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | Wallace Allain (SG), Herbert Taylor (PF) James Wilson, Bob Johnson | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 02:51 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery misses the 1st free throw | 35-20 |
| 02:51 | Nebraska, Kearney | Ronald Raftery makes the 2nd free throw | 36-20 |
| 02:34 | N. Carolina Central | Herbert Taylor steals it from Ross Nixon | 36-20 |
| 02:14 | Nebraska, Kearney | Kenneth Leedy is denied on a layup by Charles Bradley | 36-20 |
| 02:13 | Nebraska, Kearney | Herbert Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 36-20 |
| 01:53 | Nebraska, Kearney | The jump hook by Kenneth Leedy is blocked by Charles Bradley | 36-20 |
| 01:51 | N. Carolina Central | Ross Nixon snags the defensive board | 36-20 |
| 01:32 | N. Carolina Central | Wendell Shelton is hacked by Herbert Taylor - foul #3 on Herbert Taylor, team foul #7 | 36-20 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | James Wilson (SG), Theodore Doran (SF), Bob Johnson (PF) Wallace Allain, Robert Debski, Herbert Taylor | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Michael Sirois (PG), Karl Apel (SG), Mario Bonet (C) Ross Nixon, Marcus Hirsch, Charles Bradley | |
| 01:32 | N. Carolina Central | Wendell Shelton makes the 1st free throw | 36-21 |
| 01:32 | N. Carolina Central | Wendell Shelton makes the 2nd free throw | 36-22 |
| 01:30 | Nebraska, Kearney | James Wilson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 36-22 |
| Subs | Nebraska, Kearney | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Louis Thomason (SF) Wendell Shelton | |
| 01:19 | N. Carolina Central | Brendon Prange drills a jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Karl Apel | 36-24 |
| 00:57 | Nebraska, Kearney | Bob Johnson connects on the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from James Wilson | 38-24 |
| 00:43 | N. Carolina Central | Mario Bonet knocks in the runner near the basket | 38-26 |
| 00:24 | Nebraska, Kearney | Theodore Doran is denied on a layup by Mario Bonet | 38-26 |
| 00:22 | N. Carolina Central | Mario Bonet snags the defensive board | 38-26 |
| 00:03 | N. Carolina Central | Louis Thomason clanks a shot from the free throw line | 38-26 |
| 00:01 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Sirois tips it in | 38-28 |
| 00:00 | Nebraska, Kearney | Theodore Doran hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 38-28 |