| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - Burton Higginbotham (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Austin Wilborn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Scott Lanier (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Randy Wasinger (fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. C - Al Matherne (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Maurice Zemjanis (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Cesar Castro (fresh) SF - Bryan Sayers (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Harrison (fresh) 6 reb. C - Mike Hoyt (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNC Asheville | Scott Lanier inbounds the ball | 30-25 |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:44 | UNC Asheville | Scott Lanier is called for traveling | 30-25 |
| 19:24 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison's fadeaway is rejected by Al Matherne | 30-25 |
| 19:22 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison snags the offensive board | 30-25 |
| 18:59 | Rutgers | Bryan Sayers hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-25 |
| 18:58 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison gets the offensive rebound | 30-25 |
| 18:45 | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis comes up short on the floater from the free throw line but he's hacked by Burton Higginbotham - foul #1 on Burton Higginbotham, team foul #1 | 30-25 |
| 18:45 | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis makes the 1st free throw | 30-26 |
| 18:45 | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis misses the 2nd free throw | 30-26 |
| 18:45 | UNC Asheville | Randy Wasinger snags the defensive board | 30-26 |
| 18:22 | UNC Asheville | Austin Wilborn misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 30-26 |
| 18:21 | Rutgers | Mike Hoyt snags the defensive board | 30-26 |
| 18:15 | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis jams it on a nice dish by Bryan Sayers | 30-28 |
| 17:59 | UNC Asheville | Burton Higginbotham can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 30-28 |
| 17:57 | UNC Asheville | Randy Wasinger grabs the offensive board | 30-28 |
| 17:45 | UNC Asheville | Maurice Zemjanis steals it from Austin Wilborn | 30-28 |
| 17:18 | Rutgers | Mike Hoyt misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 30-28 |
| 17:17 | UNC Asheville | Austin Wilborn pulls down the rebound | 30-28 |
| 16:58 | UNC Asheville | Al Matherne hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Mike Hoyt - foul #2 on Mike Hoyt, team foul #1 | 30-28 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Alan Hamill (PG), Gary Burns (SG), Kyle Lawrence (SF) Burton Higginbotham, Austin Wilborn, Scott Lanier | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael (SG), Jonathan Myers (SF), Paul Wampler (PF), Hedeon Roblodowski (C) Cesar Castro, Bryan Sayers, Paul Harrison, Mike Hoyt | |
| 16:58 | UNC Asheville | Al Matherne makes the 1st free throw | 31-28 |
| 16:58 | UNC Asheville | Al Matherne misses the 2nd free throw | 31-28 |
| 16:58 | Rutgers | Jonathan Myers grabs the defensive rebound | 31-28 |
| 16:43 | Rutgers | Al Matherne steals the ball from Paul Wampler | 31-28 |
| 16:26 | UNC Asheville | Al Matherne travels with the ball | 31-28 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Elbert Collins (PF), Brian Stem (C) Randy Wasinger, Al Matherne | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Sammy Tolbert (SG) Maurice Zemjanis | |
| 16:06 | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael buries a shot from the right side | 31-30 |
| 15:41 | UNC Asheville | Kyle Lawrence connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Alan Hamill | 34-30 |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - Alan Hamill (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Burns (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Kyle Lawrence (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Elbert Collins (fresh) 4 pts. C - Brian Stem (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Lance Carmichael (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sammy Tolbert (fresh) SF - Jonathan Myers (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Paul Wampler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Hedeon Roblodowski (fresh) | |
| 15:26 | Rutgers | Paul Wampler misses long on a shot in the paint | 34-30 |
| 15:24 | UNC Asheville | Brian Stem grabs the board | 34-30 |
| 15:03 | UNC Asheville | Alan Hamill buries a shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Elbert Collins | 36-30 |
| 14:48 | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #2 on Lance Carmichael, team foul #2 | 36-30 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Burton Higginbotham (PG), Austin Wilborn (SG), Scott Lanier (SF), Randy Wasinger (PF) Alan Hamill, Gary Burns, Kyle Lawrence, Brian Stem | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis (PG), Cesar Castro (SG), Bryan Sayers (SF), Paul Harrison (PF), Mike Hoyt (C) Lance Carmichael, Sammy Tolbert, Jonathan Myers, Paul Wampler, Hedeon Roblodowski | |
| 14:32 | UNC Asheville | Burton Higginbotham hits a floater from the right side and he's fouled by Bryan Sayers - foul #1 on Bryan Sayers, team foul #3 | 38-30 |
| 14:32 | UNC Asheville | Burton Higginbotham misses the free throw | 38-30 |
| 14:32 | Rutgers | Cesar Castro pulls down the rebound | 38-30 |
| 14:09 | Rutgers | Mike Hoyt misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Elbert Collins - foul #2 on Elbert Collins, team foul #2 | 38-30 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Al Matherne (C) Elbert Collins | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 14:09 | Rutgers | Mike Hoyt makes the 1st free throw | 38-31 |
| 14:09 | Rutgers | Mike Hoyt makes the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 13:40 | UNC Asheville | Burton Higginbotham misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 38-32 |
| 13:38 | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis pulls down the rebound | 38-32 |
| 13:23 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 38-32 |
| 13:21 | UNC Asheville | Austin Wilborn grabs the defensive rebound | 38-32 |
| 13:17 | UNC Asheville | Paul Harrison swats the short shot by Burton Higginbotham | 38-32 |
| 13:16 | UNC Asheville | The offensive rebound goes to Randy Wasinger | 38-32 |
| 12:57 | UNC Asheville | Scott Lanier banks in the layup on a great pass from Burton Higginbotham | 40-32 |
| 12:46 | Rutgers | Cesar Castro misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-32 |
| 12:45 | UNC Asheville | Scott Lanier pulls down the rebound | 40-32 |
| 12:37 | UNC Asheville | Burton Higginbotham connects on the jumper from the right side set up by Randy Wasinger | 42-32 |
| 12:13 | Rutgers | Mike Hoyt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 42-32 |
| 12:12 | UNC Asheville | Al Matherne grabs the board | 42-32 |
| 11:46 | UNC Asheville | Scott Lanier misses the easy layup but the foul's on Bryan Sayers - foul #2 on Bryan Sayers, team foul #4 | 42-32 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Alan Hamill (PG), Gary Burns (SG), Elbert Collins (PF), Brian Stem (C) Burton Higginbotham, Austin Wilborn, Randy Wasinger, Al Matherne | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael (PG), Sammy Tolbert (SG), Jonathan Myers (SF), Paul Wampler (PF), Hedeon Roblodowski (C) Maurice Zemjanis, Cesar Castro, Bryan Sayers, Paul Harrison, Mike Hoyt | |
| 11:46 | UNC Asheville | Scott Lanier makes the 1st free throw | 43-32 |
| 11:46 | UNC Asheville | Scott Lanier makes the 2nd free throw | 44-32 |
| 11:27 | Rutgers | Sammy Tolbert comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 44-32 |
| 11:26 | UNC Asheville | Scott Lanier grabs the board | 44-32 |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - Alan Hamill (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Gary Burns (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Scott Lanier (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Elbert Collins (fresh) 4 pts. C - Brian Stem (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Lance Carmichael (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Sammy Tolbert (fresh) SF - Jonathan Myers (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Paul Wampler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Hedeon Roblodowski (fresh) | |
| 11:08 | UNC Asheville | Gary Burns drills a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Alan Hamill | 46-32 |
| 10:58 | Rutgers | Hedeon Roblodowski misses the lay-in | 46-32 |
| 10:56 | UNC Asheville | Brian Stem grabs the board | 46-32 |
| 10:36 | UNC Asheville | Elbert Collins double dribbles | 46-32 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Burton Higginbotham (PG), Austin Wilborn (SG), Kyle Lawrence (SF), Randy Wasinger (PF) Alan Hamill, Gary Burns, Scott Lanier, Brian Stem | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis (PG) Sammy Tolbert | |
| 10:19 | Rutgers | Hedeon Roblodowski clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-32 |
| 10:18 | UNC Asheville | Burton Higginbotham gets the rebound | 46-32 |
| 10:05 | UNC Asheville | Randy Wasinger can't throw it down | 46-32 |
| 10:04 | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis pulls down the rebound | 46-32 |
| 09:59 | Rutgers | Hedeon Roblodowski misses the lay-in | 46-32 |
| 09:57 | UNC Asheville | Austin Wilborn pulls down the rebound | 46-32 |
| 09:51 | UNC Asheville | Austin Wilborn is fouled on the floor by Lance Carmichael - foul #3 on Lance Carmichael, team foul #5 | 46-32 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Cesar Castro (SG), Bryan Sayers (SF), Paul Harrison (PF), Mike Hoyt (C) Lance Carmichael, Jonathan Myers, Paul Wampler, Hedeon Roblodowski | |
| 09:35 | UNC Asheville | Burton Higginbotham misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 46-32 |
| 09:34 | UNC Asheville | Elbert Collins tips it but misses | 46-32 |
| 09:33 | UNC Asheville | Burton Higginbotham tips it but misses | 46-32 |
| 09:32 | Rutgers | Bryan Sayers gets the rebound | 46-32 |
| 09:13 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 46-32 |
| 09:11 | UNC Asheville | The rebound goes to Elbert Collins | 46-32 |
| 08:57 | UNC Asheville | Austin Wilborn hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 46-32 |
| 08:56 | Rutgers | Bryan Sayers pulls down the rebound | 46-32 |
| 08:45 | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-32 |
| 08:44 | UNC Asheville | Randy Wasinger pulls down the rebound | 46-32 |
| 08:24 | UNC Asheville | Elbert Collins's pass is intercepted by Cesar Castro | 46-32 |
| 08:19 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Cesar Castro | 46-34 |
| 08:02 | UNC Asheville | Maurice Zemjanis steps in front of the Austin Wilborn pass | 46-34 |
| 07:46 | Rutgers | Cesar Castro is hacked by Randy Wasinger - foul #1 on Randy Wasinger, team foul #3 | 46-34 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Alan Hamill (PG), Gary Burns (SG), Scott Lanier (SF), Brian Stem (PF), Al Matherne (C) Burton Higginbotham, Austin Wilborn, Kyle Lawrence, Randy Wasinger, Elbert Collins | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael (PG), Sammy Tolbert (SG), Jonathan Myers (SF), Paul Wampler (PF), Hedeon Roblodowski (C) Maurice Zemjanis, Cesar Castro, Bryan Sayers, Paul Harrison, Mike Hoyt | |
| 07:37 | Rutgers | Jonathan Myers misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-34 |
| 07:36 | UNC Asheville | Al Matherne grabs the board | 46-34 |
| 07:26 | UNC Asheville | Lance Carmichael steals the ball from Brian Stem | 46-34 |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - Alan Hamill (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gary Burns (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Lanier (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. PF - Brian Stem (fresh) 5 reb. C - Al Matherne (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Lance Carmichael (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Sammy Tolbert (fresh) SF - Jonathan Myers (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Paul Wampler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Hedeon Roblodowski (fresh) | |
| 07:18 | Rutgers | Jonathan Myers knocks in the turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Lance Carmichael and he's fouled by Alan Hamill - foul #1 on Alan Hamill, team foul #4 | 46-36 |
| 07:18 | Rutgers | Jonathan Myers makes the free throw | 46-37 |
| 07:00 | UNC Asheville | Brian Stem misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 46-37 |
| 06:58 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Sammy Tolbert | 46-37 |
| 06:53 | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael is fouled on the floor by Scott Lanier - foul #1 on Scott Lanier, team foul #5 | 46-37 |
| 06:37 | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-37 |
| 06:36 | UNC Asheville | Brian Stem gets the rebound | 46-37 |
| 06:22 | UNC Asheville | Gary Burns clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 46-37 |
| 06:20 | Rutgers | Paul Wampler grabs the defensive rebound | 46-37 |
| 06:04 | Rutgers | Jonathan Myers knocks in the fadeaway from the left block set up by Lance Carmichael | 46-39 |
| 05:47 | UNC Asheville | Al Matherne is hacked by Jonathan Myers - foul #1 on Jonathan Myers, team foul #6 | 46-39 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Burton Higginbotham (PG), Austin Wilborn (SG), Randy Wasinger (PF) Alan Hamill, Gary Burns, Brian Stem | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis (PG), Cesar Castro (SG), Bryan Sayers (SF), Paul Harrison (PF), Mike Hoyt (C) Lance Carmichael, Sammy Tolbert, Jonathan Myers, Paul Wampler, Hedeon Roblodowski | |
| 05:29 | UNC Asheville | Al Matherne drills a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 49-39 |
| 05:11 | Rutgers | Mike Hoyt hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Maurice Zemjanis | 49-42 |
| 04:48 | UNC Asheville | Maurice Zemjanis steps in front of the Randy Wasinger pass | 49-42 |
| 04:35 | Rutgers | Burton Higginbotham picks off the pass by Cesar Castro | 49-42 |
| 04:19 | UNC Asheville | Paul Harrison blocks the short jumper by Randy Wasinger | 49-42 |
| 04:17 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison gets the rebound | 49-42 |
| 03:55 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison double dribbles | 49-42 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Kyle Lawrence (SF), Elbert Collins (C) Scott Lanier, Al Matherne | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 03:27 | UNC Asheville | Burton Higginbotham clanks a pull-up jumper from the left side | 49-42 |
| 03:26 | UNC Asheville | Elbert Collins gets the offensive rebound | 49-42 |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - Burton Higginbotham (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Austin Wilborn (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kyle Lawrence (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Randy Wasinger (fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. C - Elbert Collins (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Maurice Zemjanis (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - Cesar Castro (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bryan Sayers (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Paul Harrison (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. C - Mike Hoyt (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:14 | UNC Asheville | Kyle Lawrence is hacked by Paul Harrison - foul #2 on Paul Harrison, team foul #7 | 49-42 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Alan Hamill (PG) Burton Higginbotham | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael (SG), Jonathan Myers (SF), Paul Wampler (PF), Hedeon Roblodowski (C) Cesar Castro, Bryan Sayers, Paul Harrison, Mike Hoyt | |
| 03:14 | UNC Asheville | Kyle Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 50-42 |
| 03:14 | UNC Asheville | Kyle Lawrence misses the 2nd free throw | 50-42 |
| 03:14 | Rutgers | Hedeon Roblodowski snags the defensive board | 50-42 |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 03:05 | Rutgers | Maurice Zemjanis hits a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Lance Carmichael | 50-45 |
| 02:42 | UNC Asheville | Kyle Lawrence banks in the layup on a nice dish by Alan Hamill and he's fouled by Paul Wampler - foul #3 on Paul Wampler, team foul #8 | 52-45 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Gary Burns (SG), Brian Stem (C) Austin Wilborn, Randy Wasinger | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 02:42 | UNC Asheville | Kyle Lawrence misses the free throw | 52-45 |
| 02:42 | Rutgers | Hedeon Roblodowski grabs the board | 52-45 |
| 02:42 | Rutgers | Rutgers calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-45 |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 02:30 | Rutgers | Lance Carmichael's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-45 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Burton Higginbotham (PG), Austin Wilborn (SG), Scott Lanier (SF), Randy Wasinger (PF), Al Matherne (C) Alan Hamill, Gary Burns, Kyle Lawrence, Elbert Collins, Brian Stem | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Cesar Castro (SG), Bryan Sayers (SF), Paul Harrison (PF), Mike Hoyt (C) Lance Carmichael, Jonathan Myers, Paul Wampler, Hedeon Roblodowski | |
| 02:20 | UNC Asheville | Paul Harrison blocks the jumper by Scott Lanier | 52-45 |
| 02:18 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Paul Harrison | 52-45 |
| 02:08 | Rutgers | Bryan Sayers's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 52-45 |
| 01:47 | UNC Asheville | Scott Lanier throws it down on a nice dish by Burton Higginbotham | 54-45 |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 01:25 | Rutgers | Mike Hoyt misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-45 |
| 01:24 | UNC Asheville | Randy Wasinger gets the rebound | 54-45 |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:55 | UNC Asheville | Scott Lanier misses badly on a driving attempt near the basket | 54-45 |
| 00:54 | UNC Asheville | Randy Wasinger hits the follow up shot | 56-45 |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:47 | Rutgers | Paul Harrison misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-45 |
| 00:45 | UNC Asheville | The rebound goes to Al Matherne | 56-45 |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:25 | UNC Asheville | Randy Wasinger clanks a jumper from the right side | 56-45 |
| 00:24 | UNC Asheville | Randy Wasinger grabs the offensive board | 56-45 |
| 00:00 | UNC Asheville | Burton Higginbotham runs out the clock | 56-45 |