| Lineup | Marietta | PG - Billy Huling (fresh) SG - William Goodman (fresh) SF - William Serisky (fresh) PF - Steve Glover (fresh) C - Lynn Scholten (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - Larry Bowie (fresh) SG - John Chamblee (fresh) SF - Dan Gulledge (fresh) PF - Keith Morris (fresh) C - John Moy (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Keith Morris wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Marietta | Marietta is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Wesleyan | N. Carolina Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:48 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Moy lays it up and in | 0-2 |
| 19:29 | Marietta | Lynn Scholten misses the easy layup | 0-2 |
| 19:28 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Dan Gulledge | 0-2 |
| 19:12 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Keith Morris misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 0-2 |
| 19:11 | Marietta | Lynn Scholten snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 18:57 | Marietta | Billy Huling makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 3-2 |
| 18:55 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Larry Bowie is fouled in the backcourt by William Serisky - foul #1 on William Serisky, team foul #1 | 3-2 |
| 18:40 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Moy makes the wide open shot from the left side | 3-4 |
| 18:35 | Marietta | William Serisky hits a runner in the lane | 5-4 |
| 18:20 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Dan Gulledge is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from Larry Bowie | 5-6 |
| 17:59 | Marietta | Dan Gulledge steps in front of the Lynn Scholten pass | 5-6 |
| 17:38 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Dan Gulledge throws a bad pass out of bounds | 5-6 |
| Subs | Marietta | Tyrell Lawrence (PG), Martin Wilson (SG), Leonard Robinson (SF), Kendall Tracy (PF), Joe Solomon (C) Billy Huling, William Goodman, William Serisky, Steve Glover, Lynn Scholten | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rodger Ensley (SG), Bradley Williams (SF), Ray Taylor (PF), Jeremy Dimauro (C) John Chamblee, Dan Gulledge, Keith Morris, John Moy | |
| 17:15 | Marietta | Kendall Tracy misses badly on a jump hook from the left block | 5-6 |
| 17:13 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jeremy Dimauro grabs the defensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 16:58 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Ray Taylor comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 5-6 |
| 16:56 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rodger Ensley grabs the offensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 16:39 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Larry Bowie clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 5-6 |
| 16:38 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Ray Taylor gets the offensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 16:26 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Joe Solomon steps in front of the Larry Bowie pass | 5-6 |
| 16:06 | Marietta | Kendall Tracy loses the ball out of bounds | 5-6 |
| Subs | Marietta | Billy Huling (PG), William Serisky (SF), Lynn Scholten (C) Tyrell Lawrence, Leonard Robinson, Joe Solomon | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jason Whitchurch (SG) Larry Bowie | |
| 16:02 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Lynn Scholten steps in front of the Rodger Ensley pass in the backcourt | 5-6 |
| 15:41 | Marietta | Kendall Tracy misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 5-6 |
| 15:39 | Marietta | Lynn Scholten pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-6 |
| Lineup | Marietta | PG - Billy Huling (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Martin Wilson (fairly fresh) SF - William Serisky (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kendall Tracy (fairly fresh) C - Lynn Scholten (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - Rodger Ensley (fairly fresh) SG - Jason Whitchurch (fresh) SF - Bradley Williams (fresh) PF - Ray Taylor (fairly fresh) C - Jeremy Dimauro (fairly fresh) | |
| 15:23 | Marietta | Kendall Tracy hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Ray Taylor - foul #1 on Ray Taylor, team foul #1 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Marietta | William Goodman (SG), Steve Glover (PF) Martin Wilson, William Serisky | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Elijah Harmon (PG), John Chamblee (SG), Daniel Byrne (SF), Keith Morris (PF), John Moy (C) Rodger Ensley, Jason Whitchurch, Bradley Williams, Ray Taylor, Jeremy Dimauro | |
| 15:23 | Marietta | Kendall Tracy misses the 1st free throw | 5-6 |
| 15:23 | Marietta | Kendall Tracy misses the 2nd free throw | 5-6 |
| 15:23 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Keith Morris snags the defensive board | 5-6 |
| 15:04 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Keith Morris hits a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 5-8 |
| 14:40 | Marietta | William Goodman can't finish the layup | 5-8 |
| 14:39 | Marietta | Lynn Scholten grabs the offensive rebound | 5-8 |
| 14:27 | Marietta | Steve Glover's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-8 |
| Subs | Marietta | Tyrell Lawrence (PG), William Serisky (SF), Joe Solomon (PF), George Maglione (C) Billy Huling, Kendall Tracy, Steve Glover, Lynn Scholten | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Larry Bowie (PG), Dan Gulledge (SF) Elijah Harmon, Daniel Byrne | |
| 14:12 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Keith Morris is hacked by Joe Solomon - foul #1 on Joe Solomon, team foul #2 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Marietta | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Bradley Williams (SG), Daniel Byrne (PF) John Chamblee, Keith Morris | |
| 14:04 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Tyrell Lawrence is called for the reach on Larry Bowie - foul #1 on Tyrell Lawrence, team foul #3 | 5-8 |
| 13:58 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Larry Bowie is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Larry Bowie, team foul #2 | 5-8 |
| Subs | Marietta | Leonard Robinson (SG) William Goodman | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Ray Taylor (C) John Moy | |
| 13:42 | Marietta | Tyrell Lawrence scores on a floater near the basket on a nice dish by Leonard Robinson | 7-8 |
| 13:27 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Daniel Byrne misses short on an open 3 pointer from the right corner | 7-8 |
| 13:25 | Marietta | Leonard Robinson pulls down the rebound | 7-8 |
| 13:07 | Marietta | Tyrell Lawrence drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 9-8 |
| 12:49 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Larry Bowie misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 9-8 |
| 12:48 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Dan Gulledge can't tip it in | 9-8 |
| 12:46 | Marietta | Joe Solomon snags the defensive board | 9-8 |
| 12:30 | Marietta | Joe Solomon misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 9-8 |
| 12:28 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Ray Taylor snags the defensive board | 9-8 |
| 12:22 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Dan Gulledge loses the dribble to Leonard Robinson | 9-8 |
| 12:04 | Marietta | Joe Solomon misses badly on a driving attempt in the lane but he's hacked by Larry Bowie - foul #2 on Larry Bowie, team foul #3 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Marietta | Billy Huling (PG), William Goodman (SG), Kendall Tracy (SF), Lynn Scholten (C) Tyrell Lawrence, Leonard Robinson, William Serisky, George Maglione | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rodger Ensley (PG), John Chamblee (SG), Jeremy Dimauro (SF), Keith Morris (PF), John Moy (C) Larry Bowie, Bradley Williams, Dan Gulledge, Daniel Byrne, Ray Taylor | |
| 12:04 | Marietta | Joe Solomon misses the 1st free throw | 9-8 |
| 12:04 | Marietta | Joe Solomon misses the 2nd free throw | 9-8 |
| 12:04 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Keith Morris grabs the defensive rebound | 9-8 |
| 12:02 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Chamblee is hacked by Lynn Scholten in the backcourt - foul #1 on Lynn Scholten, team foul #4 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Marietta | Steve Glover (PF) Joe Solomon | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | | |
| 11:50 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rodger Ensley connects on the 3 from the right corner | 9-11 |
| 11:33 | Marietta | Steve Glover scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Kendall Tracy | 11-11 |
| Lineup | Marietta | PG - Billy Huling (fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Goodman (fresh) SF - Kendall Tracy (fresh) PF - Steve Glover (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lynn Scholten (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - Rodger Ensley (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Chamblee (fresh) SF - Jeremy Dimauro (fresh) PF - Keith Morris (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - John Moy (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:14 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rodger Ensley comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 11-11 |
| 11:12 | Marietta | Lynn Scholten pulls down the rebound | 11-11 |
| 10:50 | Marietta | Lynn Scholten misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 11-11 |
| 10:48 | Marietta | Kendall Tracy snags the offensive board | 11-11 |
| 10:42 | Marietta | William Goodman hits a 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Kendall Tracy | 14-11 |
| 10:21 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Chamblee knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Jeremy Dimauro and he's hacked by William Goodman - foul #1 on William Goodman, team foul #5 | 14-13 |
| Subs | Marietta | Martin Wilson (PG), Leonard Robinson (SG), William Serisky (SF), Virgil Sutton (PF) Billy Huling, William Goodman, Kendall Tracy, Steve Glover | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Elijah Harmon (PG), Bradley Williams (SF), Ray Taylor (PF) Rodger Ensley, Keith Morris, John Moy | |
| 10:21 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Chamblee makes the free throw | 14-14 |
| 10:02 | Marietta | Ray Taylor is called for the reach on Leonard Robinson - foul #2 on Ray Taylor, team foul #4 | 14-14 |
| Subs | Marietta | Joe Solomon (PF), George Maglione (C) Virgil Sutton, Lynn Scholten | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jason Whitchurch (SG), Keith Morris (PF), John Moy (C) John Chamblee, Ray Taylor, Jeremy Dimauro | |
| 09:46 | Marietta | Joe Solomon loses the ball out of bounds | 14-14 |
| 09:34 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jason Whitchurch clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 14-14 |
| 09:33 | Marietta | Joe Solomon grabs the board | 14-14 |
| 09:16 | Marietta | Joe Solomon can't finish the layup | 14-14 |
| 09:14 | Marietta | George Maglione pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-14 |
| 09:03 | Marietta | Leonard Robinson clanks a 3 from straight away | 14-14 |
| 09:02 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Moy pulls down the rebound | 14-14 |
| 08:48 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Keith Morris makes the runner from the left block set up by Elijah Harmon | 14-16 |
| 08:34 | Marietta | Leonard Robinson is fouled on the floor by Elijah Harmon - foul #1 on Elijah Harmon, team foul #5 | 14-16 |
| Subs | Marietta | Tyrell Lawrence (PG), William Goodman (SG), Steve Glover (PF), Lynn Scholten (C) Martin Wilson, Leonard Robinson, Joe Solomon, George Maglione | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rodger Ensley (PG), John Chamblee (SG), Dan Gulledge (SF), Daniel Byrne (PF), Jeremy Dimauro (C) Elijah Harmon, Jason Whitchurch, Bradley Williams, Keith Morris, John Moy | |
| 08:21 | Marietta | Lynn Scholten buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 16-16 |
| 08:00 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jeremy Dimauro hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by John Chamblee | 16-18 |
| 07:35 | Marietta | William Serisky drills a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Steve Glover | 19-18 |
| Lineup | Marietta | PG - Tyrell Lawrence (fresh) 4 pts. SG - William Goodman (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Serisky (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Steve Glover (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Lynn Scholten (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - Rodger Ensley (fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Chamblee (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dan Gulledge (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Daniel Byrne (fresh) C - Jeremy Dimauro (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:18 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Daniel Byrne can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 19-18 |
| 07:17 | Marietta | The rebound goes to Steve Glover | 19-18 |
| 06:49 | Marietta | William Serisky misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 19-18 |
| 06:47 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Daniel Byrne grabs the board | 19-18 |
| 06:36 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jeremy Dimauro loses the dribble to Lynn Scholten | 19-18 |
| 06:14 | Marietta | Steve Glover hits a runner in the lane on a nice dish by William Goodman and the foul's on John Chamblee - foul #1 on John Chamblee, team foul #6 | 21-18 |
| Subs | Marietta | Billy Huling (PG), Martin Wilson (SG), Kendall Tracy (SF), Joe Solomon (C) Tyrell Lawrence, William Goodman, William Serisky, Lynn Scholten | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Elijah Harmon (PG), Jason Whitchurch (SG), Bradley Williams (SF), Keith Morris (PF), John Moy (C) Rodger Ensley, John Chamblee, Dan Gulledge, Daniel Byrne, Jeremy Dimauro | |
| 06:14 | Marietta | Steve Glover makes the free throw | 22-18 |
| 06:12 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Elijah Harmon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 22-18 |
| Subs | Marietta | George Maglione (C) Steve Glover | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | | |
| 05:53 | Marietta | George Maglione can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 22-18 |
| 05:51 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Bradley Williams | 22-18 |
| 05:27 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Keith Morris misses short on a floater from close range but he's hacked by Joe Solomon - foul #2 on Joe Solomon, team foul #6 | 22-18 |
| Subs | Marietta | Leonard Robinson (SF) Joe Solomon | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | | |
| 05:27 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Keith Morris makes the 1st free throw | 22-19 |
| 05:27 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Keith Morris makes the 2nd free throw | 22-20 |
| 05:18 | Marietta | Leonard Robinson clanks a 3 from the right wing | 22-20 |
| 05:17 | Marietta | George Maglione snags the offensive board | 22-20 |
| 05:04 | Marietta | Kendall Tracy misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 22-20 |
| 05:03 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Moy snags the defensive board | 22-20 |
| 04:45 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Elijah Harmon drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 22-23 |
| 04:31 | Marietta | Leonard Robinson's pass is intercepted by Elijah Harmon | 22-23 |
| 04:13 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Bradley Williams misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 22-23 |
| 04:12 | Marietta | Martin Wilson grabs the board | 22-23 |
| 03:55 | Marietta | Billy Huling travels with the ball | 22-23 |
| Subs | Marietta | William Goodman (SG), Virgil Sutton (SF), Joe Solomon (PF), Lynn Scholten (C) Martin Wilson, Leonard Robinson, Kendall Tracy, George Maglione | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Larry Bowie (PG), Rodger Ensley (SG), Dan Gulledge (SF), Daniel Byrne (PF), Ray Taylor (C) Elijah Harmon, Jason Whitchurch, Bradley Williams, Keith Morris, John Moy | |
| 03:45 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Lynn Scholten steals it from Dan Gulledge | 22-23 |
| 03:28 | Marietta | Lynn Scholten misses the lay-in but the foul's on Ray Taylor - foul #3 on Ray Taylor, team foul #7 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Marietta | William Serisky (SF) Virgil Sutton | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Chamblee (SG), Jeremy Dimauro (PF) Daniel Byrne, Ray Taylor | |
| 03:28 | Marietta | Lynn Scholten makes the 1st free throw | 23-23 |
| 03:28 | Marietta | Lynn Scholten makes the 2nd free throw | 24-23 |
| Lineup | Marietta | PG - Billy Huling (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - William Goodman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Serisky (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Joe Solomon (fresh) 2 reb. C - Lynn Scholten (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - Larry Bowie (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Chamblee (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dan Gulledge (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jeremy Dimauro (fresh) 2 pts. C - Rodger Ensley (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:08 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jeremy Dimauro clanks a floater in the lane but the foul's on Joe Solomon - foul #3 on Joe Solomon, team foul #7 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Marietta | Tyrell Lawrence (PG), Virgil Sutton (PF) Billy Huling, Joe Solomon | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Daniel Byrne (PF) Dan Gulledge | |
| 03:08 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jeremy Dimauro makes the 1st free throw | 24-24 |
| 03:08 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jeremy Dimauro makes the 2nd free throw | 24-25 |
| 02:43 | Marietta | William Serisky comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 24-25 |
| 02:42 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Chamblee gets the rebound | 24-25 |
| 02:23 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Chamblee scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Jeremy Dimauro | 24-27 |
| 02:02 | Marietta | Virgil Sutton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 24-27 |
| 02:01 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Daniel Byrne grabs the board | 24-27 |
| 01:57 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | William Goodman is called for the reach on Jeremy Dimauro in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Goodman, team foul #8 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Marietta | Billy Huling (PG), Martin Wilson (SG), Leonard Robinson (SF), Steve Glover (PF), Kendall Tracy (C) Tyrell Lawrence, William Goodman, William Serisky, Virgil Sutton, Lynn Scholten | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Bradley Williams (SG), Dan Gulledge (SF), Keith Morris (PF) John Chamblee, Daniel Byrne, Rodger Ensley | |
| 01:57 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jeremy Dimauro misses the 1st free throw | 24-27 |
| 01:57 | Marietta | The rebound goes to Steve Glover | 24-27 |
| 01:37 | Marietta | Kendall Tracy misses badly on a floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Jeremy Dimauro - foul #1 on Jeremy Dimauro, team foul #8 | 24-27 |
| Subs | Marietta | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Moy (C) Jeremy Dimauro | |
| 01:37 | Marietta | Kendall Tracy misses the 1st free throw | 24-27 |
| 01:37 | Marietta | Kendall Tracy misses the 2nd free throw | 24-27 |
| 01:37 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Moy snags the defensive board | 24-27 |
| 01:22 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Steve Glover denies the turnaround by Keith Morris | 24-27 |
| 01:20 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Bradley Williams grabs the offensive board | 24-27 |
| 01:13 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Bradley Williams buries a shot from the right side on a nice dish by John Moy | 24-29 |
| 00:56 | Marietta | Martin Wilson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 24-29 |
| Subs | Marietta | George Maglione (PG), William Goodman (SG), William Serisky (SF) Billy Huling, Martin Wilson, Leonard Robinson | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Elijah Harmon (PG), Jason Whitchurch (SG) Larry Bowie, Dan Gulledge | |
| 00:35 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Bradley Williams can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by William Serisky - foul #2 on William Serisky, team foul #9 | 24-29 |
| Subs | Marietta | Virgil Sutton (PF), Lynn Scholten (C) Steve Glover, Kendall Tracy | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Chamblee (SG), Daniel Byrne (PF) Jason Whitchurch, Keith Morris | |
| 00:35 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Bradley Williams makes the 1st free throw | 24-30 |
| 00:35 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Bradley Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 24-31 |
| 00:21 | Marietta | George Maglione knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner | 27-31 |
| 00:05 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | William Goodman takes the ball from John Moy | 27-31 |
| 00:01 | Marietta | William Goodman comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 27-31 |
| 00:00 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Moy gets the rebound | 27-31 |