| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Nicholas Monson (fresh) 4 ast. SG - Gregory Overlock (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Harrison (fresh) 5 pts. PF - John Haigh (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Kenneth Lozier (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - James Hines (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Higuera (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Henson (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald York (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Sample (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Holy Cross | James Henson inbounds the ball | 26-24 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:44 | Holy Cross | A charge is called on James Henson - foul #1 on James Henson, team foul #1 | 26-24 |
| 19:24 | East Carolina | James Henson is called for the reach on Nicholas Monson - foul #2 on James Henson, team foul #2 | 26-24 |
| 19:09 | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson knocks in the floater from the free throw line set up by John Haigh | 28-24 |
| 18:49 | Holy Cross | Richard Higuera connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from James Henson | 28-27 |
| 18:35 | East Carolina | Kenneth Lozier is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Kenneth Lozier, team foul #1 | 28-27 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Matthew Pak (SF), Barton Lockett (C) James Henson, Steven Sample | |
| 18:19 | Holy Cross | Donald York misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on John Haigh - foul #1 on John Haigh, team foul #2 | 28-27 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | George Carr (SF) James Hines | |
| 18:19 | Holy Cross | Donald York makes the 1st free throw | 28-28 |
| 18:19 | Holy Cross | Donald York misses the 2nd free throw | 28-28 |
| 18:19 | East Carolina | John Haigh grabs the defensive rebound | 28-28 |
| 18:12 | East Carolina | Matthew Pak is called for the reach on Nicholas Monson - foul #2 on Matthew Pak, team foul #3 | 28-28 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Mitchell (PF) John Haigh | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Henry Bullock (PG) Donald York | |
| 17:53 | East Carolina | Barton Lockett denies the turnaround by Gregory Overlock | 28-28 |
| 17:52 | Holy Cross | Barton Lockett pulls down the rebound | 28-28 |
| 17:45 | Holy Cross | Matthew Pak travels with the ball | 28-28 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul Clerk (PG), Arthur Presswood (SG), Kevin Sherwood (SF), Fred White (C) Nicholas Monson, Gregory Overlock, Gary Harrison, Kenneth Lozier | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Alfred White (C) Richard Higuera | |
| 17:31 | East Carolina | Mark Mitchell is denied on a layup by Barton Lockett | 28-28 |
| 17:30 | East Carolina | Mark Mitchell grabs the offensive rebound | 28-28 |
| 17:12 | East Carolina | Mark Mitchell can't connect on a floater from the baseline but he's hacked by Barton Lockett - foul #2 on Barton Lockett, team foul #4 | 28-28 |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Haigh (PF) Kevin Sherwood | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Daniel Rutkowski (PF), Steven Sample (C) Barton Lockett, Alfred White | |
| 17:12 | East Carolina | Mark Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 29-28 |
| 17:12 | East Carolina | Mark Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 30-28 |
| 17:00 | Holy Cross | Paul Clerk steals the ball from George Carr | 30-28 |
| 16:37 | East Carolina | Arthur Presswood clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 30-28 |
| 16:36 | East Carolina | John Haigh misses the tip | 30-28 |
| 16:34 | Holy Cross | Steven Sample grabs the defensive rebound | 30-28 |
| 16:30 | Holy Cross | Matthew Pak is denied on a layup by John Haigh | 30-28 |
| 16:29 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Fred White | 30-28 |
| 16:04 | East Carolina | John Haigh comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 30-28 |
| 16:02 | Holy Cross | Matthew Pak snags the defensive board | 30-28 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Paul Clerk (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Arthur Presswood (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Mark Mitchell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Haigh (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 4 blk. C - Fred White (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Matthew Pak (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Bullock (fairly fresh) SF - George Carr (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Daniel Rutkowski (fresh) C - Steven Sample (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Holy Cross | George Carr misses the lay-in | 30-28 |
| 15:40 | East Carolina | John Haigh grabs the board | 30-28 |
| 15:36 | East Carolina | Paul Clerk is open and buries a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Arthur Presswood | 33-28 |
| 15:12 | Holy Cross | Matthew Pak misses long on a 3 from the left wing | 33-28 |
| 15:10 | East Carolina | Mark Mitchell grabs the defensive rebound | 33-28 |
| 15:05 | East Carolina | Paul Clerk can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 33-28 |
| 15:04 | Holy Cross | Henry Bullock snags the defensive board | 33-28 |
| 14:39 | Holy Cross | Steven Sample makes the fadeaway from the baseline and he's fouled by Fred White - foul #2 on Fred White, team foul #3 | 33-30 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson (PG), Gregory Overlock (SG), Gary Harrison (SF), Kevin Sherwood (PF), Kenneth Lozier (C) Paul Clerk, Arthur Presswood, Mark Mitchell, John Haigh, Fred White | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Hines (PG), Richard Higuera (SG), James Henson (SF), Donald York (PF) Matthew Pak, Henry Bullock, George Carr, Daniel Rutkowski | |
| 14:39 | Holy Cross | Steven Sample makes the free throw | 33-31 |
| 14:19 | East Carolina | Gary Harrison knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Nicholas Monson | 36-31 |
| 14:01 | Holy Cross | Steven Sample clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 36-31 |
| 14:00 | East Carolina | Kevin Sherwood grabs the defensive rebound | 36-31 |
| 13:55 | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 39-31 |
| 13:36 | Holy Cross | Gary Harrison is called for the reach on James Henson - foul #1 on Gary Harrison, team foul #4 | 39-31 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Barton Lockett (C) Steven Sample | |
| 13:19 | Holy Cross | James Hines comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 39-31 |
| 13:18 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Gregory Overlock | 39-31 |
| 13:12 | East Carolina | Gregory Overlock buries a jumper from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Donald York - foul #1 on Donald York, team foul #5 | 41-31 |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Haigh (PF) Kevin Sherwood | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Denny Denson (SF) James Henson | |
| 13:12 | East Carolina | Gregory Overlock makes the free throw | 42-31 |
| 12:48 | Holy Cross | Donald York misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by John Haigh - foul #2 on John Haigh, team foul #5 | 42-31 |
| 12:48 | Holy Cross | Donald York makes the 1st free throw | 42-32 |
| 12:48 | Holy Cross | Donald York misses the 2nd free throw | 42-32 |
| 12:48 | East Carolina | Kenneth Lozier grabs the board | 42-32 |
| 12:19 | East Carolina | Gary Harrison knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Nicholas Monson | 45-32 |
| 12:07 | Holy Cross | James Hines misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 45-32 |
| 12:05 | East Carolina | John Haigh snags the defensive board | 45-32 |
| 11:59 | East Carolina | Gary Harrison buries a fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by John Haigh | 47-32 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Nicholas Monson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. SG - Gregory Overlock (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Harrison (fairly fresh) 13 pts. PF - John Haigh (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 4 blk. C - Kenneth Lozier (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - James Hines (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Higuera (fairly fresh) 8 pts. SF - Denny Denson (fresh) PF - Donald York (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Barton Lockett (fairly fresh) 2 blk. | |
| 11:46 | Holy Cross | Richard Higuera can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 47-32 |
| 11:44 | East Carolina | Kenneth Lozier gets the rebound | 47-32 |
| 11:37 | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side but the foul's on Denny Denson - foul #1 on Denny Denson, team foul #6 | 47-32 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul Clerk (SG), Kevin Sherwood (SF), Mark Mitchell (PF) Gregory Overlock, Gary Harrison, John Haigh | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Henson (SF), Daniel Rutkowski (PF), Alfred White (C) Denny Denson, Donald York, Barton Lockett | |
| 11:37 | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson makes the 1st free throw | 48-32 |
| 11:37 | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson makes the 2nd free throw | 49-32 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 11:22 | Holy Cross | James Henson misses short on a floater from the right side | 49-32 |
| 11:21 | Holy Cross | James Henson grabs the offensive rebound | 49-32 |
| 11:11 | Holy Cross | Alfred White misses the dunk attempt | 49-32 |
| 11:09 | East Carolina | Paul Clerk pulls down the rebound | 49-32 |
| 10:47 | East Carolina | Paul Clerk is hacked by Daniel Rutkowski - foul #1 on Daniel Rutkowski, team foul #7 | 49-32 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Arthur Presswood (SG), John Haigh (PF) Nicholas Monson, Kenneth Lozier | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Matthew Pak (PG) James Hines | |
| 10:47 | East Carolina | Paul Clerk makes the 1st free throw | 50-32 |
| 10:47 | East Carolina | Paul Clerk misses the 2nd free throw | 50-32 |
| 10:47 | East Carolina | John Haigh grabs the offensive rebound | 50-32 |
| 10:35 | East Carolina | Kevin Sherwood misses long on a fadeaway from the left block | 50-32 |
| 10:33 | Holy Cross | James Henson gets the rebound | 50-32 |
| 10:23 | Holy Cross | James Henson hits a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-35 |
| 10:21 | East Carolina | John Haigh is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 50-35 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Gregory Overlock (SG), Scott Cureton (SF), Fred White (C) Arthur Presswood, Kevin Sherwood, John Haigh | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Henry Bullock (SG), Denny Denson (SF) Richard Higuera, James Henson | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 10:07 | Holy Cross | Henry Bullock is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Henry Bullock, team foul #8 | 50-35 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Gary Harrison (SF) Scott Cureton | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Henson (SF), Donald York (PF), Steven Sample (C) Matthew Pak, Daniel Rutkowski, Alfred White | |
| 09:58 | East Carolina | Gary Harrison misses the wide open 3 from the left corner | 50-35 |
| 09:57 | Holy Cross | Denny Denson pulls down the rebound | 50-35 |
| 09:39 | Holy Cross | Henry Bullock comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 50-35 |
| 09:38 | East Carolina | Paul Clerk snags the defensive board | 50-35 |
| 09:31 | East Carolina | Denny Denson steals it from Gregory Overlock | 50-35 |
| 09:26 | Holy Cross | James Henson lays it in set up by Denny Denson | 50-37 |
| 09:04 | East Carolina | Fred White misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 50-37 |
| 09:02 | Holy Cross | James Henson grabs the board | 50-37 |
| 08:40 | Holy Cross | Donald York clanks a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 50-37 |
| 08:39 | East Carolina | Fred White snags the defensive board | 50-37 |
| 08:36 | East Carolina | Gary Harrison loses the dribble to Henry Bullock in the backcourt | 50-37 |
| 08:14 | Holy Cross | Denny Denson misses short on a jump hook from the right block | 50-37 |
| 08:12 | Holy Cross | Steven Sample gets the offensive rebound | 50-37 |
| 07:52 | Holy Cross | Denny Denson buries a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Henry Bullock | 50-40 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Paul Clerk (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SG - Gregory Overlock (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Harrison (fairly fresh) 13 pts. PF - Mark Mitchell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred White (fairly fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Henry Bullock (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Denny Denson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Henson (tiring) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Donald York (tiring) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Steven Sample (tiring) 3 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:49 | East Carolina | Gary Harrison is hacked by James Henson in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Henson, team foul #9 | 50-40 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson (PG), Arthur Presswood (SG), John Haigh (PF), Kenneth Lozier (C) Paul Clerk, Gregory Overlock, Mark Mitchell, Fred White | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Matthew Pak (PG), Richard Higuera (SG), George Carr (SF), Barton Lockett (PF), Alfred White (C) Henry Bullock, Denny Denson, James Henson, Donald York, Steven Sample | |
| 07:49 | East Carolina | Gary Harrison makes the 1st free throw | 51-40 |
| 07:49 | East Carolina | Gary Harrison makes the 2nd free throw | 52-40 |
| 07:24 | Holy Cross | Arthur Presswood is called for the reach on Richard Higuera - foul #1 on Arthur Presswood, team foul #6 | 52-40 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kevin Sherwood (SF) Gary Harrison | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 07:14 | Holy Cross | Matthew Pak hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 52-40 |
| 07:12 | Holy Cross | Barton Lockett hits the follow up shot | 52-42 |
| 06:55 | East Carolina | John Haigh lays it up and in set up by Kevin Sherwood and he's hacked by Barton Lockett - foul #3 on Barton Lockett, team foul #10 | 54-42 |
| 06:55 | East Carolina | John Haigh makes the free throw | 55-42 |
| 06:35 | Holy Cross | Alfred White misses the lay-in | 55-42 |
| 06:34 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Kenneth Lozier | 55-42 |
| 06:19 | East Carolina | Barton Lockett blocks the short jumper by John Haigh | 55-42 |
| 06:17 | East Carolina | John Haigh tips it back up and in | 57-42 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 06:07 | Holy Cross | Arthur Presswood is called for the reach on Richard Higuera - foul #2 on Arthur Presswood, team foul #7 | 57-42 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Gregory Overlock (SG) Arthur Presswood | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Hines (PG), Daniel Rutkowski (PF), Steven Sample (C) George Carr, Barton Lockett, Alfred White | |
| 06:07 | Holy Cross | Richard Higuera misses the 1st free throw | 57-42 |
| 06:07 | East Carolina | John Haigh pulls down the rebound | 57-42 |
| 06:03 | East Carolina | Kevin Sherwood is fouled on the floor by Daniel Rutkowski - foul #2 on Daniel Rutkowski, team foul #11 | 57-42 |
| 06:03 | East Carolina | Kevin Sherwood misses the 1st free throw | 57-42 |
| 06:03 | East Carolina | Kevin Sherwood makes the 2nd free throw | 58-42 |
| 05:52 | Holy Cross | Matthew Pak banks in the layup on a great pass from James Hines and he's hacked by Kevin Sherwood - foul #3 on Kevin Sherwood, team foul #8 | 58-44 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Scott Cureton (SF) Kevin Sherwood | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 05:52 | Holy Cross | Matthew Pak makes the free throw | 58-45 |
| 05:38 | East Carolina | Gregory Overlock misses short on an open jumper from the right side | 58-45 |
| 05:36 | East Carolina | Scott Cureton tips it back up and in | 60-45 |
| 05:15 | Holy Cross | Richard Higuera drills a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by James Hines and he's fouled by Nicholas Monson - foul #3 on Nicholas Monson, team foul #9 | 60-47 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ronald Williamson (PG), Gary Harrison (SF) Nicholas Monson, Scott Cureton | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Henson (SF) Matthew Pak | |
| 05:15 | Holy Cross | Richard Higuera misses the free throw | 60-47 |
| 05:15 | East Carolina | Kenneth Lozier snags the defensive board | 60-47 |
| 05:13 | East Carolina | Richard Higuera is called for the reach on Gregory Overlock in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Higuera, team foul #12 | 60-47 |
| 05:13 | East Carolina | Gregory Overlock makes the 1st free throw | 61-47 |
| 05:13 | East Carolina | Gregory Overlock makes the 2nd free throw | 62-47 |
| 05:04 | Holy Cross | Daniel Rutkowski clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on John Haigh - foul #3 on John Haigh, team foul #10 | 62-47 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Barton Lockett (C) Steven Sample | |
| 05:04 | Holy Cross | Daniel Rutkowski makes the 1st free throw | 62-48 |
| 05:04 | Holy Cross | Daniel Rutkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 62-49 |
| 04:39 | East Carolina | Gary Harrison hits the front of the rim on the wide open jump hook in the paint | 62-49 |
| 04:37 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to John Haigh | 62-49 |
| 04:18 | East Carolina | Kenneth Lozier is wide open but clanks a floater in the paint | 62-49 |
| 04:16 | Holy Cross | Richard Higuera gets the rebound | 62-49 |
| 03:55 | Holy Cross | James Henson makes the floater from the left side | 62-51 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:53 | East Carolina | Gary Harrison loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 62-51 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson (PG), Paul Clerk (SG), Scott Cureton (SF), Kevin Sherwood (PF), Mark Mitchell (C) Ronald Williamson, Gregory Overlock, Gary Harrison, John Haigh, Kenneth Lozier | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Henry Bullock (PG), Denny Denson (SG), George Carr (SF), Donald York (PF), Alfred White (C) James Hines, Richard Higuera, James Henson, Daniel Rutkowski, Barton Lockett | |
| 03:40 | Holy Cross | Alfred White lays it in and he's fouled by Scott Cureton - foul #1 on Scott Cureton, team foul #11 | 62-53 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Fred White (C) Scott Cureton | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 03:40 | Holy Cross | Alfred White makes the free throw | 62-54 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Nicholas Monson (fresh) 7 pts. 6 ast. 3 pf. SG - Paul Clerk (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Kevin Sherwood (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. PF - Mark Mitchell (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Fred White (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Henry Bullock (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Denny Denson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - George Carr (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Donald York (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Alfred White (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:38 | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson travels in the backcourt | 62-54 |
| 03:31 | Holy Cross | Alfred White hits a runner from close range | 62-56 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:22 | East Carolina | Paul Clerk hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Nicholas Monson | 65-56 |
| 03:12 | Holy Cross | The jump hook by Alfred White is blocked by Mark Mitchell | 65-56 |
| 03:11 | East Carolina | Paul Clerk gets the rebound | 65-56 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:09 | East Carolina | Mark Mitchell is fouled in the backcourt by Donald York - foul #2 on Donald York, team foul #13 | 65-56 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Hines (PG) Henry Bullock | |
| 03:09 | East Carolina | Mark Mitchell makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 03:09 | East Carolina | Mark Mitchell makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 02:58 | Holy Cross | Mark Mitchell is called for the reach on Denny Denson - foul #2 on Mark Mitchell, team foul #12 | 67-56 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Scott Cureton (SF) Fred White | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Richard Higuera (SG) George Carr | |
| 02:58 | Holy Cross | Denny Denson makes the 1st free throw | 67-57 |
| 02:58 | Holy Cross | Denny Denson misses the 2nd free throw | 67-57 |
| 02:58 | East Carolina | Kevin Sherwood grabs the board | 67-57 |
| 02:58 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-57 |
| 02:34 | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson drills a shot from the right side | 69-57 |
| 02:13 | Holy Cross | James Hines misses long on a floater from the left block | 69-57 |
| 02:12 | Holy Cross | Alfred White tips it but misses | 69-57 |
| 02:10 | East Carolina | Kevin Sherwood grabs the board | 69-57 |
| 02:06 | East Carolina | Paul Clerk can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 69-57 |
| 02:05 | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson misses the tip | 69-57 |
| 02:03 | East Carolina | Scott Cureton grabs the offensive rebound | 69-57 |
| 01:50 | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson misses the floater from close range | 69-57 |
| 01:49 | Holy Cross | Denny Denson grabs the defensive rebound | 69-57 |
| 01:38 | Holy Cross | Donald York knocks in the fadeaway from the left side | 69-59 |
| 01:32 | East Carolina | Mark Mitchell is open but comes up short on the floater near the basket | 69-59 |
| 01:30 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Denny Denson | 69-59 |
| 01:25 | Holy Cross | Donald York hits the finger roll | 69-61 |
| 01:25 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 69-61 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Gregory Overlock (SG), Gary Harrison (SF), John Haigh (PF), Kenneth Lozier (C) Paul Clerk, Scott Cureton, Kevin Sherwood, Mark Mitchell | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Henson (SF), Steven Sample (C) Denny Denson, Alfred White | |
| 01:07 | East Carolina | Gary Harrison misses long on a shot from the right side | 69-61 |
| 01:05 | East Carolina | Nicholas Monson tips it home | 71-61 |
| 00:53 | Holy Cross | Steven Sample throws a bad pass out of bounds | 71-61 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul Clerk (PG), Arthur Presswood (SG), Kevin Sherwood (SF), Mark Mitchell (PF), Fred White (C) Nicholas Monson, Gregory Overlock, Gary Harrison, John Haigh, Kenneth Lozier | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Matthew Pak (PG), Henry Bullock (SG), George Carr (SF), Barton Lockett (PF), Alfred White (C) James Hines, Richard Higuera, James Henson, Donald York, Steven Sample | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:51 | East Carolina | Arthur Presswood is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Bullock - foul #2 on Henry Bullock, team foul #14 | 71-61 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ronald Williamson (PG) Mark Mitchell | |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| 00:51 | East Carolina | Arthur Presswood makes the 1st free throw | 72-61 |
| 00:51 | East Carolina | Arthur Presswood makes the 2nd free throw | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:45 | Holy Cross | Matthew Pak misses the shot from the left side | 73-61 |
| 00:43 | East Carolina | Paul Clerk grabs the board | 73-61 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:39 | East Carolina | Arthur Presswood loses the dribble to Alfred White | 73-61 |
| 00:33 | Holy Cross | Arthur Presswood steps in front of the Barton Lockett pass | 73-61 |
| 00:31 | East Carolina | Matthew Pak steals the ball from Kevin Sherwood in the backcourt | 73-61 |
| 00:29 | Holy Cross | George Carr hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Matthew Pak | 73-63 |
| 00:00 | East Carolina | Ronald Williamson runs out the clock | 73-63 |