| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - George Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Warren Bodily (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Wishart (fresh) 4 pts. PF - David Hedges (fresh) 6 pts. C - Charles Burns (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacred Heart | PG - Martin Numbers (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gregory Cole (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Johnny Earley (fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. PF - Jerry Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Earl Cornell (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart inbounds the ball | 30-35 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sacred Heart | Sacred Heart is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart misses badly on a floater from just outside the lane | 30-35 |
| 19:39 | Sacred Heart | Jerry Clark grabs the defensive rebound | 30-35 |
| 19:26 | Sacred Heart | Johnny Earley is fouled on the floor by David Hedges - foul #1 on David Hedges, team foul #1 | 30-35 |
| 19:07 | Sacred Heart | Martin Numbers buries a floater from the left wing | 30-37 |
| 18:50 | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 30-37 |
| 18:48 | Sacred Heart | The rebound goes to Jerry Clark | 30-37 |
| 18:38 | Sacred Heart | Jerry Clark hits the front of the rim on the floater in the lane | 30-37 |
| 18:37 | Gardner-Webb | David Hedges snags the defensive board | 30-37 |
| 18:22 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart is fouled on the floor by Johnny Earley - foul #2 on Johnny Earley, team foul #1 | 30-37 |
| 18:05 | Gardner-Webb | Johnny Earley steals the ball from George Coleman | 30-37 |
| 17:42 | Sacred Heart | Martin Numbers is fouled on the floor by Brian Wishart - foul #1 on Brian Wishart, team foul #2 | 30-37 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Sacred Heart | Paul Voelker (SG) Gregory Cole | |
| 17:31 | Sacred Heart | Martin Numbers can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 30-37 |
| 17:30 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart gets the rebound | 30-37 |
| 17:25 | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily travels with the ball | 30-37 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Burwell (PG), Harry Cheney (PF) George Coleman, David Hedges | |
| Subs | Sacred Heart | Daniel Ivy (PG), Andy Milne (PF) Martin Numbers, Jerry Clark | |
| 17:02 | Sacred Heart | Daniel Ivy hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Paul Voelker | 30-40 |
| 16:47 | Gardner-Webb | Harry Cheney misses long on a runner in the paint | 30-40 |
| 16:45 | Sacred Heart | Daniel Ivy grabs the defensive rebound | 30-40 |
| 16:29 | Sacred Heart | Earl Cornell lays it up and in | 30-42 |
| 16:08 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Burwell is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Michael Burwell, team foul #3 | 30-42 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | George Coleman (PG), David Hedges (PF), John Schoenthal (C) Warren Bodily, Brian Wishart, Charles Burns | |
| Subs | Sacred Heart | Martin Numbers (PG), Gregory Cole (SG), Jerry Clark (PF), Rudy Loyd (C) Daniel Ivy, Johnny Earley, Andy Milne, Earl Cornell | |
| 15:58 | Sacred Heart | Rudy Loyd is called for a charge - foul #1 on Rudy Loyd, team foul #2 | 30-42 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - George Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harry Cheney (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Michael Burwell (fresh) 1 ast. PF - David Hedges (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - John Schoenthal (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sacred Heart | PG - Martin Numbers (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gregory Cole (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Voelker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerry Clark (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Rudy Loyd (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:41 | Gardner-Webb | George Coleman's pass is intercepted by Rudy Loyd | 30-42 |
| 15:28 | Sacred Heart | Martin Numbers is fouled on the floor by George Coleman - foul #2 on George Coleman, team foul #4 | 30-42 |
| 15:06 | Sacred Heart | Rudy Loyd makes the runner from the right block on a great pass from Martin Numbers | 30-44 |
| 14:51 | Gardner-Webb | John Schoenthal can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 30-44 |
| 14:50 | Sacred Heart | Rudy Loyd pulls down the rebound | 30-44 |
| 14:44 | Sacred Heart | Paul Voelker knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Gregory Cole | 30-47 |
| 14:29 | Gardner-Webb | George Coleman clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 30-47 |
| 14:27 | Sacred Heart | Paul Voelker pulls down the rebound | 30-47 |
| 14:23 | Sacred Heart | Gregory Cole misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 30-47 |
| 14:22 | Gardner-Webb | David Hedges grabs the defensive rebound | 30-47 |
| 14:02 | Gardner-Webb | Harry Cheney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-47 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Rick Smith (PG), Warren Bodily (SG), Brian Wishart (SF), Charles Burns (C) George Coleman, Harry Cheney, Michael Burwell, David Hedges | |
| Subs | Sacred Heart | Eddy Dupuis (PG), Andy Milne (SG), Johnny Earley (SF), Earl Cornell (C) Martin Numbers, Gregory Cole, Paul Voelker, Jerry Clark | |
| 13:50 | Sacred Heart | Eddy Dupuis connects on the jumper in the paint set up by Rudy Loyd | 30-49 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sacred Heart | Sacred Heart is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 13:39 | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 30-49 |
| 13:38 | Sacred Heart | The rebound goes to Eddy Dupuis | 30-49 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Sacred Heart | Sacred Heart is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 13:14 | Sacred Heart | Rudy Loyd comes up short on the fadeaway from the left side | 30-49 |
| 13:12 | Sacred Heart | Earl Cornell can't tip it in | 30-49 |
| 13:10 | Sacred Heart | Rudy Loyd tips it back up and in | 30-51 |
| 12:54 | Gardner-Webb | Eddy Dupuis is called for the reach on Rick Smith - foul #4 on Eddy Dupuis, team foul #3 | 30-51 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Harry Cheney (PF) John Schoenthal | |
| Subs | Sacred Heart | Daniel Ivy (PG), Jerry Clark (PF) Eddy Dupuis, Rudy Loyd | |
| 12:45 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 33-51 |
| 12:16 | Sacred Heart | Johnny Earley clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-51 |
| 12:14 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Burns pulls down the rebound | 33-51 |
| 12:08 | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-51 |
| 12:07 | Sacred Heart | The rebound goes to Daniel Ivy | 33-51 |
| 11:42 | Sacred Heart | Jerry Clark knocks in the floater from the left block on a great pass from Earl Cornell and he's hacked by Harry Cheney - foul #1 on Harry Cheney, team foul #5 | 33-53 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | George Coleman (PG), David Hedges (PF), John Schoenthal (C) Rick Smith, Harry Cheney, Charles Burns | |
| Subs | Sacred Heart | Martin Numbers (PG), Gregory Cole (SG), Paul Voelker (SF), Rudy Loyd (C) Daniel Ivy, Andy Milne, Johnny Earley, Earl Cornell | |
| 11:42 | Sacred Heart | Jerry Clark makes the free throw | 33-54 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - George Coleman (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Warren Bodily (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brian Wishart (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - David Hedges (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - John Schoenthal (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Sacred Heart | PG - Martin Numbers (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gregory Cole (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Voelker (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerry Clark (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Rudy Loyd (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:32 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart makes the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from John Schoenthal | 35-54 |
| 11:07 | Sacred Heart | Rudy Loyd can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 35-54 |
| 11:05 | Sacred Heart | Paul Voelker pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-54 |
| 10:42 | Sacred Heart | Paul Voelker misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by John Schoenthal - foul #2 on John Schoenthal, team foul #6 | 35-54 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Harry Cheney (SG), Michael Burwell (SF) Warren Bodily, Brian Wishart | |
| Subs | Sacred Heart | Johnny Earley (SF), Earl Cornell (C) Jerry Clark, Rudy Loyd | |
| 10:42 | Sacred Heart | Paul Voelker makes the 1st free throw | 35-55 |
| 10:42 | Sacred Heart | Paul Voelker makes the 2nd free throw | 35-56 |
| 10:35 | Gardner-Webb | George Coleman makes the 3 from the left wing set up by Harry Cheney | 38-56 |
| 10:16 | Sacred Heart | Gregory Cole scores on a shot from close range set up by Martin Numbers | 38-58 |
| 10:04 | Gardner-Webb | Harry Cheney connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Michael Burwell | 41-58 |
| 09:37 | Sacred Heart | Gregory Cole misses the jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by John Schoenthal - foul #3 on John Schoenthal, team foul #7 | 41-58 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily (SG), Charles Burns (C) David Hedges, John Schoenthal | |
| Subs | Sacred Heart | | |
| 09:37 | Sacred Heart | Gregory Cole makes the 1st free throw | 41-59 |
| 09:37 | Sacred Heart | Gregory Cole makes the 2nd free throw | 41-60 |
| 09:20 | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily buries a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Harry Cheney | 43-60 |
| 08:56 | Sacred Heart | Paul Voelker misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 43-60 |
| 08:54 | Sacred Heart | Paul Voelker tips it but misses | 43-60 |
| 08:53 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Burns grabs the defensive rebound | 43-60 |
| 08:31 | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily comes up short on the shot from the right block | 43-60 |
| 08:30 | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily tips it but misses | 43-60 |
| 08:28 | Sacred Heart | The rebound goes to Paul Voelker | 43-60 |
| 08:03 | Sacred Heart | Gregory Cole misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 43-60 |
| 08:01 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Michael Burwell | 43-60 |
| 07:46 | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-60 |
| 07:45 | Sacred Heart | The rebound goes to Earl Cornell | 43-60 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - George Coleman (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Warren Bodily (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Burwell (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Harry Cheney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Burns (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacred Heart | PG - Martin Numbers (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gregory Cole (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Johnny Earley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. PF - Paul Voelker (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. C - Earl Cornell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Sacred Heart | Martin Numbers is called for traveling | 43-60 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Rick Smith (PG), Michael Butler (SG), Brian Wishart (SF), David Hedges (PF) George Coleman, Warren Bodily, Michael Burwell, Harry Cheney | |
| Subs | Sacred Heart | Eddy Dupuis (PG), Andy Milne (SG), Christopher Worden (SF), Jerry Clark (PF), Rudy Loyd (C) Martin Numbers, Gregory Cole, Johnny Earley, Paul Voelker, Earl Cornell | |
| 07:19 | Gardner-Webb | David Hedges makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Rick Smith | 46-60 |
| 06:57 | Sacred Heart | Eddy Dupuis can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 46-60 |
| 06:56 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart grabs the board | 46-60 |
| 06:45 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Butler misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 46-60 |
| 06:43 | Sacred Heart | Andy Milne grabs the defensive rebound | 46-60 |
| 06:19 | Sacred Heart | Christopher Worden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 46-60 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily (SG), John Schoenthal (C) Michael Butler, Charles Burns | |
| Subs | Sacred Heart | | |
| 06:08 | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily is hacked by Eddy Dupuis - foul #5 on Eddy Dupuis, team foul #4 | 46-60 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Sacred Heart | Daniel Ivy (PG) Eddy Dupuis | |
| 05:59 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart is whistled for traveling | 46-60 |
| 05:38 | Sacred Heart | Andy Milne is called for traveling | 46-60 |
| 05:23 | Gardner-Webb | David Hedges is called for traveling | 46-60 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Sacred Heart | Johnny Earley (SF), Earl Cornell (C) Christopher Worden, Rudy Loyd | |
| 05:02 | Sacred Heart | Brian Wishart takes the ball from Daniel Ivy | 46-60 |
| 04:48 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart's fadeaway is rejected by Earl Cornell | 46-60 |
| 04:46 | Gardner-Webb | David Hedges tips it in | 48-60 |
| 04:25 | Sacred Heart | Johnny Earley misses badly on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Brian Wishart - foul #2 on Brian Wishart, team foul #8 | 48-60 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | George Coleman (PG), Harry Cheney (SF), Charles Burns (C) Rick Smith, Brian Wishart, David Hedges | |
| Subs | Sacred Heart | Martin Numbers (PG), Paul Voelker (SG), Rudy Loyd (PF) Daniel Ivy, Andy Milne, Jerry Clark | |
| 04:25 | Sacred Heart | Johnny Earley makes the 1st free throw | 48-61 |
| 04:25 | Sacred Heart | Johnny Earley makes the 2nd free throw | 48-62 |
| 04:06 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Burns's layup is rejected by Earl Cornell | 48-62 |
| 04:04 | Gardner-Webb | Harry Cheney misses the tip | 48-62 |
| 04:03 | Sacred Heart | Johnny Earley pulls down the rebound | 48-62 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacred Heart | Sacred Heart is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:49 | Sacred Heart | Johnny Earley drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Paul Voelker | 48-65 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacred Heart | Sacred Heart is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:33 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Voelker takes the ball from Warren Bodily | 48-65 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - George Coleman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Warren Bodily (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SF - Harry Cheney (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Schoenthal (fresh) 3 pf. C - Charles Burns (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Sacred Heart | PG - Martin Numbers (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Paul Voelker (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. SF - Johnny Earley (fresh) 14 pts. 3 stl. PF - Rudy Loyd (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. C - Earl Cornell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:07 | Sacred Heart | Paul Voelker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-65 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Rick Smith (PG), Michael Butler (SG), Michael Burwell (SF), Jeffrey Thatcher (C) George Coleman, Warren Bodily, John Schoenthal, Charles Burns | |
| Subs | Sacred Heart | Daniel Ivy (PG), Christopher Worden (SF), Andy Milne (PF) Martin Numbers, Johnny Earley, Earl Cornell | |
| 02:46 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Burwell knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Rick Smith | 51-65 |
| 02:18 | Sacred Heart | Rudy Loyd blows the layup but the foul's on Jeffrey Thatcher - foul #2 on Jeffrey Thatcher, team foul #9 | 51-65 |
| 02:18 | Sacred Heart | Rudy Loyd misses the 1st free throw | 51-65 |
| 02:18 | Sacred Heart | Rudy Loyd makes the 2nd free throw | 51-66 |
| 01:54 | Gardner-Webb | Rick Smith is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 51-66 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Schoenthal (PF) Rick Smith | |
| Subs | Sacred Heart | | |
| 01:38 | Sacred Heart | Christopher Worden knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Rudy Loyd | 51-69 |
| 01:32 | Gardner-Webb | John Schoenthal misses long on a floater from close range but he's fouled by Christopher Worden - foul #1 on Christopher Worden, team foul #5 | 51-69 |
| 01:32 | Gardner-Webb | John Schoenthal makes the 1st free throw | 52-69 |
| 01:32 | Gardner-Webb | John Schoenthal misses the 2nd free throw | 52-69 |
| 01:32 | Sacred Heart | Rudy Loyd gets the rebound | 52-69 |
| 01:05 | Sacred Heart | Andy Milne misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-69 |
| 01:04 | Sacred Heart | Paul Voelker grabs the offensive board | 52-69 |
| 00:41 | Sacred Heart | Paul Voelker misses long on a shot near the basket | 52-69 |
| 00:39 | Sacred Heart | Christopher Worden grabs the offensive rebound | 52-69 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacred Heart | Sacred Heart is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:15 | Sacred Heart | Christopher Worden misses long on a floater from the left block | 52-69 |
| 00:13 | Gardner-Webb | Harry Cheney gets the rebound | 52-69 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Sacred Heart | Sacred Heart is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:07 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Ivy takes the ball from Jeffrey Thatcher | 52-69 |
| 00:02 | Sacred Heart | Daniel Ivy lays it in | 52-71 |
| 00:00 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Butler misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 52-71 |