| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Nicholas Preston (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joesph Miser (fresh) 2 ast. SF - James Tieman (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Jay Berry (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Johnathan Herbert (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Christopher Bash (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Alexander Lillibridge (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Randall Williams (fresh) 1 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - John Bence (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Barry White (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Rhode Island | James Tieman inbounds the ball | 19-30 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:33 | Rhode Island | Johnathan Herbert loses the dribble to Christopher Bash | 19-30 |
| 19:28 | Western Carolina | Christopher Bash lays it in | 19-32 |
| 19:12 | Rhode Island | Nicholas Preston hits a runner from the right block on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Jay Berry | 21-32 |
| 18:56 | Western Carolina | Alexander Lillibridge connects on the runner from the left block on a great pass from Christopher Bash | 21-34 |
| 18:45 | Rhode Island | Jay Berry is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Barry White - foul #3 on Barry White, team foul #1 | 21-34 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Brandon Cox (PG), Rudolph Linehan (SG), Chester Panos (PF), Carl Alexander (C) Christopher Bash, Alexander Lillibridge, John Bence, Barry White | |
| 18:45 | Rhode Island | Jay Berry misses the 1st free throw | 21-34 |
| 18:45 | Rhode Island | Jay Berry misses the 2nd free throw | 21-34 |
| 18:45 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos pulls down the rebound | 21-34 |
| 18:20 | Western Carolina | Brandon Cox misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 21-34 |
| 18:19 | Rhode Island | Johnathan Herbert grabs the board | 21-34 |
| 18:15 | Rhode Island | Jay Berry double dribbles as he's doubleteamed | 21-34 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Alexander Lillibridge (SG), John Taylor (SF), John Bence (PF) Rudolph Linehan, Randall Williams, Chester Panos | |
| 17:56 | Western Carolina | Brandon Cox is hacked by Johnathan Herbert - foul #2 on Johnathan Herbert, team foul #1 | 21-34 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Christopher Bash (PG), Randall Williams (SF) Brandon Cox, John Taylor | |
| 17:42 | Western Carolina | Randall Williams hits a shot from the free throw line set up by Christopher Bash | 21-36 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 17:37 | Rhode Island | James Tieman can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Randall Williams - foul #2 on Randall Williams, team foul #2 | 21-36 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Brandon Cox (PG), Rudolph Linehan (SG), Chester Panos (PF) Christopher Bash, Alexander Lillibridge, John Bence | |
| 17:37 | Rhode Island | James Tieman makes the 1st free throw | 22-36 |
| 17:37 | Rhode Island | James Tieman makes the 2nd free throw | 23-36 |
| 17:17 | Western Carolina | Brandon Cox hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 23-36 |
| 17:15 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos tips it in | 23-38 |
| 16:52 | Rhode Island | Carl Alexander steals it from James Tieman | 23-38 |
| 16:28 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-38 |
| 16:27 | Rhode Island | Jay Berry grabs the board | 23-38 |
| 16:11 | Rhode Island | Jay Berry misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 23-38 |
| 16:09 | Rhode Island | Johnathan Herbert pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-38 |
| 15:52 | Rhode Island | James Tieman hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Joesph Miser | 25-38 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Nicholas Preston (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joesph Miser (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - James Tieman (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Jay Berry (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Johnathan Herbert (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Brandon Cox (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Rudolph Linehan (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Randall Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - Chester Panos (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. C - Carl Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:31 | Western Carolina | Brandon Cox misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 25-38 |
| 15:30 | Rhode Island | Johnathan Herbert grabs the board | 25-38 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 15:08 | Rhode Island | Jay Berry misses short on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by Chester Panos - foul #1 on Chester Panos, team foul #3 | 25-38 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Stephens (PG), James Johnson (SG), James McKay (SF), Carl Graig (C) Nicholas Preston, Joesph Miser, James Tieman, Johnathan Herbert | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Christopher Bash (PG), Alexander Lillibridge (SG), John Taylor (SF), John Bence (PF), Barry White (C) Brandon Cox, Rudolph Linehan, Randall Williams, Chester Panos, Carl Alexander | |
| 15:08 | Rhode Island | Jay Berry makes the 1st free throw | 26-38 |
| 15:08 | Rhode Island | Jay Berry misses the 2nd free throw | 26-38 |
| 15:08 | Western Carolina | John Bence gets the rebound | 26-38 |
| 14:53 | Western Carolina | The jump hook by Barry White is blocked by Carl Graig | 26-38 |
| 14:52 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Carl Graig | 26-38 |
| 14:36 | Rhode Island | John Bence blocks the short jumper by Carl Graig | 26-38 |
| 14:35 | Western Carolina | John Bence pulls down the rebound | 26-38 |
| 14:14 | Western Carolina | Alexander Lillibridge scores on a floater near the basket on a great pass from Christopher Bash | 26-40 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 13:45 | Rhode Island | Jay Berry makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by James Johnson | 28-40 |
| 13:27 | Western Carolina | James Johnson is called for the reach on Alexander Lillibridge - foul #3 on James Johnson, team foul #2 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Nicholas Preston (PG), Paul Whitney (C) Richard Stephens, Jay Berry | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Randall Williams (SF) John Taylor | |
| 13:14 | Western Carolina | Barry White misses the jumpshot from the free throw line | 28-40 |
| 13:13 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Carl Graig | 28-40 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 12:46 | Rhode Island | Paul Whitney misses long on a shot from the left wing but the foul's on Christopher Bash - foul #3 on Christopher Bash, team foul #4 | 28-40 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James Tieman (SF) James McKay | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 12:46 | Rhode Island | Paul Whitney makes the 1st free throw | 29-40 |
| 12:46 | Rhode Island | Paul Whitney makes the 2nd free throw | 30-40 |
| 12:27 | Western Carolina | James Tieman picks off the pass by John Bence | 30-40 |
| 12:24 | Rhode Island | Paul Whitney can't finish the layup | 30-40 |
| 12:23 | Rhode Island | Carl Graig misses the tip | 30-40 |
| 12:21 | Western Carolina | Alexander Lillibridge snags the defensive board | 30-40 |
| 12:12 | Western Carolina | Alexander Lillibridge comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing | 30-40 |
| 12:11 | Western Carolina | Randall Williams grabs the offensive board | 30-40 |
| 11:56 | Western Carolina | Alexander Lillibridge is fouled on the floor by Paul Whitney - foul #2 on Paul Whitney, team foul #3 | 30-40 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Joesph Miser (SG), Johnathan Herbert (C) James Johnson, Carl Graig | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Brandon Cox (PG), John Taylor (SF) Christopher Bash, Randall Williams | |
| 11:40 | Western Carolina | John Bence misses long on a shot from the right block | 30-40 |
| 11:38 | Rhode Island | Johnathan Herbert grabs the defensive rebound | 30-40 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Nicholas Preston (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joesph Miser (fresh) 3 ast. SF - James Tieman (fresh) 8 pts. 2 stl. PF - Paul Whitney (fresh) 2 pts. C - Johnathan Herbert (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Brandon Cox (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Alexander Lillibridge (fresh) 6 pts. SF - John Taylor (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Bence (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. C - Barry White (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:13 | Rhode Island | John Bence steals it from James Tieman | 30-40 |
| 10:55 | Western Carolina | John Bence is denied on a layup by Paul Whitney | 30-40 |
| 10:54 | Rhode Island | Paul Whitney grabs the defensive rebound | 30-40 |
| 10:48 | Rhode Island | Barry White steps in front of the Johnathan Herbert pass | 30-40 |
| 10:34 | Western Carolina | Brandon Cox drills a shot from the left wing on a great pass from Barry White | 30-42 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 10:25 | Rhode Island | James Tieman buries a floater from the left side on a great pass from Nicholas Preston | 32-42 |
| 09:58 | Western Carolina | Alexander Lillibridge knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 32-44 |
| 09:32 | Rhode Island | James Tieman clanks a turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by John Taylor - foul #1 on John Taylor, team foul #5 | 32-44 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Stephens (PG), James Johnson (SG), Jay Berry (PF), Carl Graig (C) Nicholas Preston, Joesph Miser, Paul Whitney, Johnathan Herbert | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Christopher Bash (PG), Rudolph Linehan (SG), Randall Williams (SF), Chester Panos (PF) Brandon Cox, Alexander Lillibridge, John Taylor, John Bence | |
| 09:32 | Rhode Island | James Tieman makes the 1st free throw | 33-44 |
| 09:32 | Rhode Island | James Tieman makes the 2nd free throw | 34-44 |
| 09:16 | Western Carolina | The jump hook by Christopher Bash is blocked by Jay Berry | 34-44 |
| 09:14 | Western Carolina | Barry White gets the offensive rebound | 34-44 |
| 09:04 | Western Carolina | Barry White loses the ball out of bounds | 34-44 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | James McKay (SF) James Tieman | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Alexander Lillibridge (SG) Rudolph Linehan | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:45 | Rhode Island | Jay Berry makes the shot from close range | 36-44 |
| 08:32 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos buries a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Christopher Bash | 36-47 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 08:25 | Rhode Island | James Johnson can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 36-47 |
| 08:24 | Western Carolina | Barry White gets the rebound | 36-47 |
| 08:04 | Western Carolina | Alexander Lillibridge knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Christopher Bash | 36-49 |
| 07:53 | Rhode Island | Barry White is called for the reach on Carl Graig - foul #4 on Barry White, team foul #6 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Nicholas Preston (PG), Joesph Miser (SG), Johnathan Herbert (C) Richard Stephens, James McKay, Carl Graig | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan (SG), John Bence (PF) Alexander Lillibridge, Chester Panos | |
| 07:37 | Rhode Island | Nicholas Preston is fouled on the floor by Christopher Bash - foul #4 on Christopher Bash, team foul #7 | 36-49 |
| 07:37 | Rhode Island | Nicholas Preston makes the 1st free throw | 37-49 |
| 07:37 | Rhode Island | Nicholas Preston makes the 2nd free throw | 38-49 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Nicholas Preston (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joesph Miser (fresh) 3 ast. SF - James Johnson (fresh) 2 ast. 3 pf. PF - Jay Berry (fresh) 14 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. C - Johnathan Herbert (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Christopher Bash (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Rudolph Linehan (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Randall Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - John Bence (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Barry White (tiring) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 07:23 | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-49 |
| 07:16 | Rhode Island | Barry White swats the shot by James Johnson | 38-49 |
| 07:14 | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan pulls down the rebound | 38-49 |
| 06:55 | Western Carolina | John Bence makes the 3 from the right wing | 38-52 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:36 | Rhode Island | John Bence swats the layup by Jay Berry | 38-52 |
| 06:35 | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan gets the rebound | 38-52 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 06:10 | Western Carolina | John Bence's dunk attempt is rejected by Jay Berry | 38-52 |
| 06:09 | Rhode Island | The rebound goes to Jay Berry | 38-52 |
| 05:46 | Rhode Island | Joesph Miser hits a jumper from the left side | 40-52 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:26 | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan's pass is intercepted by Jay Berry | 40-52 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 05:01 | Rhode Island | Barry White swats the short shot by Jay Berry | 40-52 |
| 04:59 | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan grabs the defensive rebound | 40-52 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:37 | Western Carolina | Joesph Miser steals the ball from Barry White | 40-52 |
| 04:33 | Rhode Island | James Johnson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Joesph Miser | 42-52 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:15 | Western Carolina | Randall Williams misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 42-52 |
| 04:14 | Western Carolina | Randall Williams grabs the offensive board | 42-52 |
| 04:03 | Western Carolina | Randall Williams is called for a backcourt violation | 42-52 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Richard Stephens (SG), James Tieman (SF), Carl Graig (PF), Paul Whitney (C) Joesph Miser, James Johnson, Jay Berry, Johnathan Herbert | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Brandon Cox (PG), Alexander Lillibridge (SG), John Taylor (SF), Chester Panos (PF), Carl Alexander (C) Christopher Bash, Rudolph Linehan, Randall Williams, John Bence, Barry White | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:52 | Rhode Island | Richard Stephens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-52 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Randall Williams (SF) John Taylor | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos loses the dribble to Paul Whitney | 42-52 |
| Lineup | Rhode Island | PG - Nicholas Preston (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Tieman (fresh) 12 pts. 2 stl. PF - Carl Graig (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Whitney (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Brandon Cox (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Alexander Lillibridge (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Randall Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. PF - Chester Panos (fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. C - Carl Alexander (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:18 | Rhode Island | James Tieman clanks a turnaround in the lane | 42-52 |
| 03:16 | Western Carolina | Carl Alexander grabs the defensive rebound | 42-52 |
| 02:56 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos misses short on a floater in the paint but he's hacked by Paul Whitney - foul #3 on Paul Whitney, team foul #4 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Joesph Miser (SG) Nicholas Preston | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan (SG), John Taylor (SF) Alexander Lillibridge, Randall Williams | |
| 02:56 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos makes the 1st free throw | 42-53 |
| 02:56 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos makes the 2nd free throw | 42-54 |
| 02:44 | Rhode Island | Carl Graig scores on a floater in the lane on a great pass from James Tieman and the foul's on Rudolph Linehan - foul #1 on Rudolph Linehan, team foul #8 | 44-54 |
| 02:44 | Rhode Island | Carl Graig misses the free throw | 44-54 |
| 02:44 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Carl Alexander | 44-54 |
| 02:17 | Western Carolina | Carl Alexander misses short on a runner from the right block | 44-54 |
| 02:15 | Rhode Island | Carl Graig gets the rebound | 44-54 |
| 02:09 | Rhode Island | Rudolph Linehan steals it from James Tieman | 44-54 |
| 01:45 | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan misses the jumper from the left wing | 44-54 |
| 01:43 | Rhode Island | Carl Graig pulls down the rebound | 44-54 |
| 01:23 | Rhode Island | Carl Graig misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 44-54 |
| 01:22 | Rhode Island | Carl Graig grabs the offensive board | 44-54 |
| 01:11 | Rhode Island | Carl Graig's fadeaway is rejected by Chester Panos | 44-54 |
| 01:10 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Carl Alexander | 44-54 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 01:07 | Western Carolina | Richard Stephens is called for the reach on Carl Alexander in the backcourt - foul #1 on Richard Stephens, team foul #5 | 44-54 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | Nicholas Preston (PG), Jay Berry (PF), Johnathan Herbert (C) Richard Stephens, Carl Graig, Paul Whitney | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 01:06 | Western Carolina | Brandon Cox is hacked by Johnathan Herbert - foul #3 on Johnathan Herbert, team foul #6 | 44-54 |
| 01:03 | Western Carolina | John Taylor is fouled on the floor by James Tieman - foul #1 on James Tieman, team foul #7 | 44-54 |
| 01:03 | Western Carolina | John Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 44-55 |
| 01:03 | Western Carolina | John Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 44-55 |
| 01:03 | Rhode Island | Jay Berry snags the defensive board | 44-55 |
| 00:55 | Rhode Island | Jay Berry lays it in despite the doubleteam on a great pass from Nicholas Preston | 46-55 |
| 00:55 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 46-55 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Christopher Bash (PG), Randall Williams (SF), Barry White (C) Rudolph Linehan, John Taylor, Carl Alexander | |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Western Carolina | Christopher Bash is fouled in the backcourt by Joesph Miser - foul #1 on Joesph Miser, team foul #8 | 46-55 |
| 00:52 | Western Carolina | Christopher Bash makes the 1st free throw | 46-56 |
| 00:52 | Western Carolina | Christopher Bash makes the 2nd free throw | 46-57 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:45 | Rhode Island | The jump hook by James Tieman is blocked by Randall Williams | 46-57 |
| 00:43 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Barry White | 46-57 |
| Game Plan | Rhode Island | Rhode Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-3) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:17 | Western Carolina | Brandon Cox misses short on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by Johnathan Herbert - foul #4 on Johnathan Herbert, team foul #9 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Rhode Island | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan (SG), John Taylor (SF), Carl Alexander (C) Christopher Bash, Randall Williams, Barry White | |
| 00:17 | Western Carolina | Brandon Cox makes the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 00:17 | Western Carolina | Brandon Cox makes the 2nd free throw | 46-59 |
| 00:12 | Rhode Island | James Tieman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 46-59 |
| 00:11 | Western Carolina | Carl Alexander snags the defensive board | 46-59 |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Brandon Cox runs out the clock | 46-59 |