| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Jared Brown (fresh) SG - Chad Bendel (fresh) SF - Willard Wilson (fresh) PF - Timothy Smith (fresh) C - Walter Dierks (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Claud Zellner (fresh) SG - Matthew Maxwell (fresh) SF - Charles Godbout (fresh) PF - Noel Berkman (fresh) C - Roy Garrard (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Florida Gulf Coast | Charles Godbout wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Benedict | Benedict is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Florida Gulf Coast | Florida Gulf Coast is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| 19:52 | Florida Gulf Coast | Roy Garrard drills a jumper from close range | 0-2 |
| 19:36 | Benedict | Walter Dierks hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 0-2 |
| 19:35 | Benedict | Timothy Smith snags the offensive board | 0-2 |
| 19:27 | Benedict | Walter Dierks knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 3-2 |
| 19:03 | Florida Gulf Coast | Matthew Maxwell lays it up and in set up by Claud Zellner | 3-4 |
| 18:48 | Benedict | Walter Dierks loses the dribble to Claud Zellner | 3-4 |
| 18:28 | Florida Gulf Coast | Roy Garrard drills a floater from the right block | 3-6 |
| 18:16 | Benedict | Walter Dierks is hacked by Claud Zellner - foul #1 on Claud Zellner, team foul #1 | 3-6 |
| 17:57 | Benedict | Willard Wilson travels with the ball | 3-6 |
| 17:40 | Florida Gulf Coast | Charles Godbout misses badly on a jumpshot from the left wing | 3-6 |
| 17:38 | Florida Gulf Coast | Roy Garrard snags the offensive board | 3-6 |
| 17:22 | Florida Gulf Coast | Noel Berkman is fouled on the floor by Timothy Smith - foul #1 on Timothy Smith, team foul #1 | 3-6 |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Michael Bartolome (PF), Ronald Markland (C) Noel Berkman, Roy Garrard | |
| 17:00 | Florida Gulf Coast | Matthew Maxwell drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Bartolome | 3-8 |
| 16:41 | Benedict | Walter Dierks comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 3-8 |
| 16:39 | Benedict | Willard Wilson snags the offensive board | 3-8 |
| 16:23 | Benedict | Michael Bartolome is called for the reach on Timothy Smith - foul #1 on Michael Bartolome, team foul #2 | 3-8 |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Ramage (PG), Anthony Cato (SG), Roy Garrard (C) Claud Zellner, Matthew Maxwell, Charles Godbout | |
| 16:12 | Benedict | Timothy Smith travels with the ball | 3-8 |
| 15:50 | Florida Gulf Coast | Michael Bartolome buries a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Robert Ramage | 3-10 |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Jared Brown (fresh) SG - Chad Bendel (fresh) SF - Willard Wilson (fresh) PF - Timothy Smith (fresh) C - Walter Dierks (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Robert Ramage (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Cato (fresh) SF - Ronald Markland (fresh) PF - Michael Bartolome (fresh) 2 pts. C - Roy Garrard (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Benedict | Chad Bendel misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 3-10 |
| 15:34 | Florida Gulf Coast | The rebound goes to Michael Bartolome | 3-10 |
| 15:23 | Florida Gulf Coast | Roy Garrard misses long on a jumper from the baseline but he's hacked by Jared Brown - foul #1 on Jared Brown, team foul #2 | 3-10 |
| Subs | Benedict | Keith Freeman (SG), Thomas Lent (PF), Gerald Gerken (C) Chad Bendel, Timothy Smith, Walter Dierks | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Charles Godbout (SF), Noel Berkman (PF) Ronald Markland, Michael Bartolome | |
| 15:23 | Florida Gulf Coast | Roy Garrard misses the 1st free throw | 3-10 |
| 15:23 | Florida Gulf Coast | Roy Garrard makes the 2nd free throw | 3-11 |
| 14:59 | Benedict | Willard Wilson misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 3-11 |
| 14:58 | Florida Gulf Coast | Roy Garrard snags the defensive board | 3-11 |
| 14:43 | Florida Gulf Coast | Roy Garrard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-11 |
| Subs | Benedict | John Morrison (SG), Stuart Miller (SF) Jared Brown, Willard Wilson | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Claud Zellner (PG), Matthew Maxwell (SG), Michael Bartolome (C) Robert Ramage, Anthony Cato, Roy Garrard | |
| 14:23 | Benedict | Matthew Maxwell takes the ball from John Morrison | 3-11 |
| 14:05 | Florida Gulf Coast | Noel Berkman misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 3-11 |
| 14:04 | Florida Gulf Coast | Charles Godbout grabs the offensive board | 3-11 |
| 13:57 | Florida Gulf Coast | Charles Godbout is fouled on the floor by Thomas Lent - foul #1 on Thomas Lent, team foul #3 | 3-11 |
| Subs | Benedict | Chad Bendel (SG), Timothy Smith (PF), Walter Dierks (C) John Morrison, Thomas Lent, Gerald Gerken | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| 13:40 | Florida Gulf Coast | Claud Zellner hits a shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Matthew Maxwell | 3-13 |
| 13:20 | Benedict | Keith Freeman clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 3-13 |
| 13:19 | Florida Gulf Coast | Charles Godbout gets the rebound | 3-13 |
| 12:56 | Florida Gulf Coast | Claud Zellner makes the shot from the left wing | 3-15 |
| 12:40 | Benedict | Chad Bendel comes up short on the jumpshot from the left side | 3-15 |
| 12:39 | Florida Gulf Coast | Charles Godbout snags the defensive board | 3-15 |
| 12:31 | Florida Gulf Coast | Noel Berkman misses short on a turnaround near the basket | 3-15 |
| 12:29 | Florida Gulf Coast | Michael Bartolome tips it back up and in | 3-17 |
| 12:06 | Benedict | Stuart Miller makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Chad Bendel | 6-17 |
| 11:42 | Florida Gulf Coast | Walter Dierks swats the layup by Charles Godbout | 6-17 |
| 11:40 | Benedict | Keith Freeman snags the defensive board | 6-17 |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Keith Freeman (fresh) SG - Chad Bendel (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Stuart Miller (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Timothy Smith (fairly fresh) C - Walter Dierks (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Claud Zellner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Maxwell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Godbout (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Noel Berkman (fairly fresh) C - Michael Bartolome (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:11 | Benedict | Walter Dierks drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 8-17 |
| 10:51 | Florida Gulf Coast | Noel Berkman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-17 |
| Subs | Benedict | Jared Brown (PG), John Morrison (SG), Willard Wilson (SF), Thomas Lent (PF), Gerald Gerken (C) Keith Freeman, Chad Bendel, Stuart Miller, Timothy Smith, Walter Dierks | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Ramage (PG), Anthony Cato (SG), Ronald Markland (SF), Robert Kerney (PF), Roy Garrard (C) Claud Zellner, Matthew Maxwell, Charles Godbout, Noel Berkman, Michael Bartolome | |
| 10:28 | Benedict | Gerald Gerken can't connect on a floater in the paint | 8-17 |
| 10:26 | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Kerney grabs the defensive rebound | 8-17 |
| 10:12 | Florida Gulf Coast | Anthony Cato clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 8-17 |
| 10:11 | Benedict | Jared Brown grabs the defensive rebound | 8-17 |
| 10:04 | Benedict | Jared Brown travels with the ball | 8-17 |
| 09:43 | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Ramage misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 8-17 |
| 09:42 | Benedict | Gerald Gerken gets the rebound | 8-17 |
| 09:26 | Benedict | John Morrison makes the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Jared Brown | 11-17 |
| 09:09 | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Ramage comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 11-17 |
| 09:07 | Benedict | Gerald Gerken snags the defensive board | 11-17 |
| 08:40 | Benedict | John Morrison scores on a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Willard Wilson and he's hacked by Anthony Cato - foul #1 on Anthony Cato, team foul #3 | 13-17 |
| Subs | Benedict | Chad Bendel (SG), Timothy Smith (PF), Walter Dierks (C) Jared Brown, Thomas Lent, Gerald Gerken | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Claud Zellner (PG), Matthew Maxwell (SG), Charles Godbout (SF), Michael Bartolome (PF) Robert Ramage, Anthony Cato, Ronald Markland, Robert Kerney | |
| 08:40 | Benedict | John Morrison makes the free throw | 14-17 |
| 08:22 | Florida Gulf Coast | Roy Garrard misses short on a floater from the left block | 14-17 |
| 08:20 | Benedict | Chad Bendel snags the defensive board | 14-17 |
| 08:14 | Benedict | Walter Dierks is fouled on the floor by Claud Zellner - foul #2 on Claud Zellner, team foul #4 | 14-17 |
| Subs | Benedict | Jared Brown (PG) John Morrison | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Leonard Lynch (PG) Claud Zellner | |
| 08:02 | Benedict | Chad Bendel is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Chad Bendel, team foul #4 | 14-17 |
| 07:48 | Florida Gulf Coast | Leonard Lynch is whistled for traveling | 14-17 |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Ramage (PG), Noel Berkman (PF) Leonard Lynch, Roy Garrard | |
| 07:29 | Benedict | Willard Wilson misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 14-17 |
| 07:28 | Florida Gulf Coast | Michael Bartolome grabs the defensive rebound | 14-17 |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Jared Brown (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Chad Bendel (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Willard Wilson (fresh) PF - Timothy Smith (fresh) C - Walter Dierks (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Robert Ramage (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Matthew Maxwell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Godbout (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Noel Berkman (fresh) C - Michael Bartolome (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:09 | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Ramage comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 14-17 |
| 07:07 | Benedict | The rebound goes to Timothy Smith | 14-17 |
| 07:03 | Benedict | Willard Wilson buries a pull-up jumper from the left wing set up by Jared Brown | 16-17 |
| 06:40 | Florida Gulf Coast | Chad Bendel steals the ball from Noel Berkman | 16-17 |
| 06:37 | Benedict | Chad Bendel banks in the layup | 18-17 |
| 06:27 | Florida Gulf Coast | Michael Bartolome makes the turnaround from the baseline set up by Robert Ramage | 18-19 |
| 06:00 | Benedict | Jared Brown is fouled on the floor by Robert Ramage - foul #1 on Robert Ramage, team foul #5 | 18-19 |
| Subs | Benedict | Keith Freeman (PG), Stuart Miller (SF), Thomas Lent (PF) Jared Brown, Willard Wilson, Timothy Smith | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Leonard Lynch (PG), Ronald Markland (SF), Robert Kerney (PF), Roy Garrard (C) Robert Ramage, Charles Godbout, Noel Berkman, Michael Bartolome | |
| 05:49 | Benedict | Chad Bendel hits a fadeaway from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Keith Freeman and the foul's on Ronald Markland - foul #1 on Ronald Markland, team foul #6 | 20-19 |
| 05:49 | Benedict | Chad Bendel makes the free throw | 21-19 |
| 05:33 | Florida Gulf Coast | Matthew Maxwell comes up short on the jumper from the left block | 21-19 |
| 05:32 | Benedict | Thomas Lent pulls down the rebound | 21-19 |
| 05:27 | Benedict | Chad Bendel misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 21-19 |
| 05:25 | Florida Gulf Coast | Ronald Markland grabs the board | 21-19 |
| 05:11 | Florida Gulf Coast | Matthew Maxwell can't connect on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Chad Bendel - foul #2 on Chad Bendel, team foul #5 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Benedict | John Morrison (SG), Gerald Gerken (C) Chad Bendel, Walter Dierks | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Charles Godbout (SF) Robert Kerney | |
| 05:11 | Florida Gulf Coast | Matthew Maxwell makes the 1st free throw | 21-20 |
| 05:11 | Florida Gulf Coast | Matthew Maxwell makes the 2nd free throw | 21-21 |
| 04:56 | Benedict | Keith Freeman misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 21-21 |
| 04:54 | Florida Gulf Coast | Charles Godbout pulls down the rebound | 21-21 |
| 04:51 | Florida Gulf Coast | Keith Freeman is called for the reach on Leonard Lynch in the backcourt - foul #1 on Keith Freeman, team foul #6 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Benedict | Jared Brown (PG) John Morrison | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Anthony Cato (SG) Matthew Maxwell | |
| 04:43 | Florida Gulf Coast | Leonard Lynch is fouled on the floor by Jared Brown - foul #2 on Jared Brown, team foul #7 | 21-21 |
| Subs | Benedict | John Morrison (SG) Jared Brown | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | | |
| 04:43 | Florida Gulf Coast | Leonard Lynch makes the 1st free throw | 21-22 |
| 04:43 | Florida Gulf Coast | Leonard Lynch misses the 2nd free throw | 21-22 |
| 04:43 | Benedict | The rebound goes to Thomas Lent | 21-22 |
| 04:37 | Benedict | Keith Freeman drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from John Morrison | 24-22 |
| 04:24 | Florida Gulf Coast | Charles Godbout lays it up and in and he's fouled by Stuart Miller - foul #1 on Stuart Miller, team foul #8 | 24-24 |
| Subs | Benedict | Willard Wilson (SF), Timothy Smith (PF) Stuart Miller, Gerald Gerken | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Ramage (PG), Noel Berkman (PF) Leonard Lynch, Ronald Markland | |
| 04:24 | Florida Gulf Coast | Charles Godbout makes the free throw | 24-25 |
| 04:03 | Benedict | Thomas Lent misses the lay-in but the foul's on Anthony Cato - foul #2 on Anthony Cato, team foul #7 | 24-25 |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Leonard Lynch (SG) Anthony Cato | |
| 04:03 | Benedict | Thomas Lent misses the 1st free throw | 24-25 |
| 04:03 | Benedict | Thomas Lent makes the 2nd free throw | 25-25 |
| 03:44 | Florida Gulf Coast | Leonard Lynch makes the 3 from straight away | 25-28 |
| 03:24 | Benedict | Willard Wilson is called for a charge - foul #1 on Willard Wilson, team foul #9 | 25-28 |
| Subs | Benedict | Jared Brown (PG), Chad Bendel (SG), Walter Dierks (C) Keith Freeman, John Morrison, Thomas Lent | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Claud Zellner (PG), Matthew Maxwell (SG), Ronald Markland (SF), Michael Bartolome (C) Robert Ramage, Leonard Lynch, Charles Godbout, Roy Garrard | |
| Lineup | Benedict | PG - Jared Brown (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Chad Bendel (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Willard Wilson (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Timothy Smith (fresh) 2 reb. C - Walter Dierks (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Florida Gulf Coast | PG - Claud Zellner (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Matthew Maxwell (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ronald Markland (fresh) PF - Noel Berkman (fresh) C - Michael Bartolome (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:02 | Florida Gulf Coast | Ronald Markland clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Willard Wilson - foul #2 on Willard Wilson, team foul #10 | 25-28 |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Roy Garrard (C) Noel Berkman | |
| 03:02 | Florida Gulf Coast | Ronald Markland makes the 1st free throw | 25-29 |
| 03:02 | Florida Gulf Coast | Ronald Markland makes the 2nd free throw | 25-30 |
| 02:44 | Benedict | Michael Bartolome blocks the short jumper by Walter Dierks | 25-30 |
| 02:42 | Florida Gulf Coast | Roy Garrard gets the rebound | 25-30 |
| 02:19 | Florida Gulf Coast | Claud Zellner's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-30 |
| Subs | Benedict | Stuart Miller (SF), Thomas Lent (PF) Willard Wilson, Timothy Smith | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Charles Godbout (SF) Roy Garrard | |
| 02:01 | Benedict | Stuart Miller misses the jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Claud Zellner - foul #3 on Claud Zellner, team foul #8 | 25-30 |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Ramage (PG) Claud Zellner | |
| 02:01 | Benedict | Stuart Miller makes the 1st free throw | 26-30 |
| 02:01 | Benedict | Stuart Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 27-30 |
| 01:45 | Florida Gulf Coast | Charles Godbout is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Charles Godbout, team foul #9 | 27-30 |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Noel Berkman (PF) Ronald Markland | |
| 01:32 | Benedict | Jared Brown hits a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Chad Bendel | 29-30 |
| 01:12 | Florida Gulf Coast | Charles Godbout hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 29-30 |
| 01:10 | Benedict | Chad Bendel grabs the board | 29-30 |
| 01:04 | Benedict | Thomas Lent buries a jumper from the baseline | 31-30 |
| 01:00 | Florida Gulf Coast | Chad Bendel steps in front of the Robert Ramage pass | 31-30 |
| 00:55 | Benedict | Chad Bendel banks in the layup | 33-30 |
| 00:41 | Florida Gulf Coast | Charles Godbout can't finish the layup | 33-30 |
| 00:39 | Benedict | Jared Brown gets the rebound | 33-30 |
| 00:34 | Benedict | Jared Brown scores on a jumper from just outside the lane set up by Stuart Miller | 35-30 |
| 00:22 | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Ramage misses long on a turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Jared Brown - foul #3 on Jared Brown, team foul #11 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Benedict | Keith Freeman (PG), John Morrison (SG), Willard Wilson (SF), Timothy Smith (PF), Gerald Gerken (C) Jared Brown, Chad Bendel, Stuart Miller, Thomas Lent, Walter Dierks | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Anthony Cato (SG), Ronald Markland (SF), Robert Kerney (PF), Roy Garrard (C) Matthew Maxwell, Charles Godbout, Noel Berkman, Michael Bartolome | |
| 00:22 | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Ramage makes the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 00:22 | Florida Gulf Coast | Robert Ramage makes the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 00:05 | Benedict | Gerald Gerken comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 35-32 |
| 00:03 | Benedict | Keith Freeman gets the offensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 00:01 | Benedict | John Morrison is hacked by Anthony Cato - foul #3 on Anthony Cato, team foul #10 | 35-32 |
| Subs | Benedict | | |
| Subs | Florida Gulf Coast | Leonard Lynch (PG), Matthew Maxwell (SG) Robert Ramage, Anthony Cato | |
| 00:01 | Benedict | John Morrison makes the 1st free throw | 36-32 |
| 00:01 | Benedict | John Morrison makes the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 00:00 | Florida Gulf Coast | Matthew Maxwell misses long on a fullcourt shot | 37-32 |