| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Dennis Manley (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Ralph Carter (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Peter Freeman (fresh) 11 pts. PF - James Shain (fresh) 1 pts. 6 reb. C - Richard Odom (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Kenneth York (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Warfield (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Tomczak (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. PF - Edward Kay (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - John Turner (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak inbounds the ball | 40-40 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:41 | James Madison | Kenneth York can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 40-40 |
| 19:39 | James Madison | Edward Kay tips it but misses | 40-40 |
| 19:37 | James Madison | John Turner can't tip it in | 40-40 |
| 19:35 | UNC Wilmington | James Shain gets the rebound | 40-40 |
| 19:21 | UNC Wilmington | James Shain lays it in set up by Peter Freeman | 42-40 |
| 19:04 | James Madison | John Turner drills a jumpshot from the free throw line | 42-42 |
| 18:58 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Freeman buries a turnaround from the right block | 44-42 |
| 18:43 | James Madison | Edward Kay hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 44-42 |
| 18:41 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak misses the tip | 44-42 |
| 18:40 | UNC Wilmington | James Shain pulls down the rebound | 44-42 |
| 18:33 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley is called for traveling | 44-42 |
| 18:26 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak is called for traveling | 44-42 |
| 18:03 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley hits a shot from the left side set up by Peter Freeman | 46-42 |
| 17:54 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 46-42 |
| 17:52 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Odom snags the defensive board | 46-42 |
| 17:35 | UNC Wilmington | Edward Kay is called for the reach on Dennis Manley - foul #1 on Edward Kay, team foul #1 | 46-42 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Jason Richmond (PF) James Shain | |
| Subs | James Madison | Roger Arteaga (PF), Michael Linsley (C) Edward Kay, John Turner | |
| 17:24 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Freeman clanks a fadeaway near the basket but the foul's on George Warfield - foul #2 on George Warfield, team foul #2 | 46-42 |
| 17:24 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 47-42 |
| 17:24 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Freeman misses the 2nd free throw | 47-42 |
| 17:24 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Roger Arteaga | 47-42 |
| 17:08 | James Madison | Michael Linsley misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 47-42 |
| 17:07 | UNC Wilmington | Jason Richmond grabs the defensive rebound | 47-42 |
| 16:57 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Odom lays it up and in on a great pass from Ralph Carter | 49-42 |
| 16:44 | James Madison | Jason Richmond blocks the short jumper by Roger Arteaga | 49-42 |
| 16:43 | UNC Wilmington | The rebound goes to Richard Odom | 49-42 |
| 16:24 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Ralph Carter | 51-42 |
| 16:07 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 51-42 |
| 16:05 | UNC Wilmington | Jason Richmond pulls down the rebound | 51-42 |
| 15:49 | UNC Wilmington | Ralph Carter knocks in the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Richard Odom | 53-42 |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Dennis Manley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SG - Ralph Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Peter Freeman (fairly fresh) 14 pts. PF - Jason Richmond (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Richard Odom (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Kenneth York (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Warfield (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Tomczak (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - Roger Arteaga (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Linsley (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:28 | James Madison | Kenneth York makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 53-45 |
| 15:05 | UNC Wilmington | Jason Richmond loses the dribble to Michael Linsley | 53-45 |
| 14:52 | James Madison | Roger Arteaga lays it in | 53-47 |
| 14:35 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Freeman misses the shot near the basket | 53-47 |
| 14:33 | James Madison | George Warfield grabs the defensive rebound | 53-47 |
| 14:28 | James Madison | Kenneth York drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by George Warfield | 53-50 |
| 14:07 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley hits the front of the rim on the runner from the right block | 53-50 |
| 14:05 | James Madison | Roger Arteaga snags the defensive board | 53-50 |
| 13:59 | James Madison | Kenneth York misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 53-50 |
| 13:57 | UNC Wilmington | Jason Richmond gets the rebound | 53-50 |
| 13:42 | UNC Wilmington | A charge is called on Ralph Carter - foul #3 on Ralph Carter, team foul #1 | 53-50 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Herman Bryant (PG), Christopher Guse (SG), Wilbert Barbour (PF), James Shain (C) Dennis Manley, Ralph Carter, Jason Richmond, Richard Odom | |
| Subs | James Madison | Jacob Vest (PG), Kelly Row (SG), Charles Helm (SF), Edward Kay (PF), John Turner (C) Kenneth York, George Warfield, Paul Tomczak, Roger Arteaga, Michael Linsley | |
| 13:28 | James Madison | Kelly Row is fouled on the floor by James Shain - foul #3 on James Shain, team foul #2 | 53-50 |
| 13:08 | James Madison | John Turner is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on John Turner, team foul #3 | 53-50 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Ralph Carter (SG) Peter Freeman | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 12:45 | UNC Wilmington | Ralph Carter can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Kelly Row - foul #2 on Kelly Row, team foul #4 | 53-50 |
| 12:45 | UNC Wilmington | Ralph Carter makes the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 12:45 | UNC Wilmington | Ralph Carter misses the 2nd free throw | 54-50 |
| 12:45 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Edward Kay | 54-50 |
| 12:25 | James Madison | Christopher Guse is called for the reach on Charles Helm - foul #1 on Christopher Guse, team foul #3 | 54-50 |
| 12:14 | James Madison | Herman Bryant steals it from Kelly Row | 54-50 |
| 11:58 | UNC Wilmington | Wilbert Barbour can't connect on a jumper in the paint but he's fouled by Kelly Row - foul #3 on Kelly Row, team foul #5 | 54-50 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Peter Freeman (SF) Ralph Carter | |
| Subs | James Madison | Kenneth York (PG) Jacob Vest | |
| 11:58 | UNC Wilmington | Wilbert Barbour makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 11:58 | UNC Wilmington | Wilbert Barbour misses the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 11:58 | UNC Wilmington | James Shain pulls down the offensive rebound | 55-50 |
| 11:49 | UNC Wilmington | Herman Bryant comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 55-50 |
| 11:47 | James Madison | Charles Helm grabs the defensive rebound | 55-50 |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Herman Bryant (fresh) 3 pts. 3 pf. SG - Christopher Guse (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Peter Freeman (fairly fresh) 14 pts. PF - Wilbert Barbour (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - James Shain (fresh) 3 pts. 9 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Kenneth York (fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. SG - Kelly Row (fresh) 6 pts. 3 pf. SF - Charles Helm (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Edward Kay (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - John Turner (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:24 | James Madison | Charles Helm misses the shot from the left wing but he's fouled by Herman Bryant - foul #4 on Herman Bryant, team foul #4 | 55-50 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley (PG), Jason Richmond (SG) Herman Bryant, Peter Freeman | |
| Subs | James Madison | Michael Evans (SG), Roger Arteaga (PF), Michael Linsley (C) Kelly Row, Edward Kay, John Turner | |
| 11:24 | James Madison | Charles Helm makes the 1st free throw | 55-51 |
| 11:24 | James Madison | Charles Helm makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 11:09 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley misses the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 55-52 |
| 11:08 | James Madison | Michael Evans gets the rebound | 55-52 |
| 10:51 | James Madison | Roger Arteaga drills a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Charles Helm | 55-54 |
| 10:38 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley loses the dribble to Michael Evans | 55-54 |
| 10:23 | James Madison | Michael Linsley drills a fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Kenneth York | 55-56 |
| 10:05 | UNC Wilmington | Christopher Guse misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-56 |
| 10:03 | UNC Wilmington | James Shain grabs the offensive board | 55-56 |
| 09:58 | UNC Wilmington | James Shain scores on a jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Jason Richmond | 57-56 |
| 09:49 | James Madison | Michael Linsley banks in the layup | 57-58 |
| 09:47 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 57-58 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Ralph Carter (SG), Peter Freeman (SF), Jason McManus (PF), Richard Odom (C) Jason Richmond, Christopher Guse, Wilbert Barbour, James Shain | |
| Subs | James Madison | Jacob Vest (PG), George Warfield (SG), Paul Tomczak (SF), Edward Kay (PF), John Turner (C) Kenneth York, Michael Evans, Charles Helm, Roger Arteaga, Michael Linsley | |
| 09:38 | James Madison | George Warfield buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by John Turner | 57-61 |
| 09:28 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Odom misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-61 |
| 09:27 | UNC Wilmington | Jason McManus grabs the offensive board | 57-61 |
| 09:08 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley makes the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ralph Carter | 60-61 |
| 08:59 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak misses the jumper from the left side | 60-61 |
| 08:57 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Freeman gets the rebound | 60-61 |
| 08:45 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley connects on the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Jason McManus | 63-61 |
| 08:39 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak scores on a 3 from the right wing set up by Jacob Vest | 63-64 |
| 08:14 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley misses the 3 from the left corner | 63-64 |
| 08:13 | James Madison | John Turner snags the defensive board | 63-64 |
| 08:07 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak hits a jumpshot from the free throw line | 63-66 |
| 07:42 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Freeman buries a turnaround near the basket | 65-66 |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Dennis Manley (fairly fresh) 15 pts. SG - Ralph Carter (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SF - Peter Freeman (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jason McManus (fresh) 2 pts. C - Richard Odom (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Jacob Vest (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - George Warfield (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Tomczak (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Edward Kay (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - John Turner (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:24 | James Madison | Edward Kay buries a jumper from the baseline on a great pass from Jacob Vest | 65-68 |
| 07:10 | UNC Wilmington | Jason McManus buries a driving attempt in the paint on a nice dish by Dennis Manley | 67-68 |
| 06:45 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak drills a driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Edward Kay and he's hacked by Ralph Carter - foul #4 on Ralph Carter, team foul #5 | 67-70 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Herman Bryant (PG), Jason Richmond (SG), Christopher Guse (SF), Wilbert Barbour (PF), James Shain (C) Dennis Manley, Ralph Carter, Peter Freeman, Jason McManus, Richard Odom | |
| Subs | James Madison | Kenneth York (PG), Kelly Row (SG), Roger Arteaga (PF), Michael Linsley (C) Jacob Vest, George Warfield, Edward Kay, John Turner | |
| 06:45 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak makes the free throw | 67-71 |
| 06:31 | UNC Wilmington | Christopher Guse double dribbles | 67-71 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Charles Helm (SF) Paul Tomczak | |
| 06:15 | James Madison | Kenneth York clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 67-71 |
| 06:13 | UNC Wilmington | James Shain grabs the defensive rebound | 67-71 |
| 06:07 | UNC Wilmington | Christopher Guse misses short on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Kelly Row - foul #4 on Kelly Row, team foul #6 | 67-71 |
| 06:07 | UNC Wilmington | Christopher Guse misses the 1st free throw | 67-71 |
| 06:07 | UNC Wilmington | Christopher Guse makes the 2nd free throw | 68-71 |
| 05:38 | James Madison | Roger Arteaga misses the easy layup | 68-71 |
| 05:36 | James Madison | Michael Linsley tips it in | 68-73 |
| 05:28 | UNC Wilmington | Herman Bryant misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 68-73 |
| 05:27 | James Madison | Kelly Row snags the defensive board | 68-73 |
| 05:23 | James Madison | Kenneth York misses the jump hook from the left block | 68-73 |
| 05:21 | UNC Wilmington | Wilbert Barbour pulls down the rebound | 68-73 |
| 05:07 | UNC Wilmington | Herman Bryant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 68-73 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Richard Odom (C) James Shain | |
| Subs | James Madison | George Warfield (SG), Paul Tomczak (SF) Kelly Row, Charles Helm | |
| 04:38 | James Madison | Roger Arteaga misses short on a shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Wilbert Barbour - foul #4 on Wilbert Barbour, team foul #6 | 68-73 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Peter Freeman (SF) Christopher Guse | |
| Subs | James Madison | Edward Kay (PF) Michael Linsley | |
| 04:38 | James Madison | Roger Arteaga misses the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 04:38 | James Madison | Roger Arteaga misses the 2nd free throw | 68-73 |
| 04:38 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Odom grabs the defensive rebound | 68-73 |
| 04:28 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Freeman misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 68-73 |
| 04:26 | James Madison | Kenneth York snags the defensive board | 68-73 |
| 04:22 | James Madison | Kenneth York hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 68-73 |
| 04:20 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Odom pulls down the rebound | 68-73 |
| 04:02 | UNC Wilmington | Jason Richmond hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 68-73 |
| 04:00 | James Madison | Edward Kay pulls down the rebound | 68-73 |
| 03:54 | James Madison | Kenneth York misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 68-73 |
| 03:52 | UNC Wilmington | The rebound goes to Wilbert Barbour | 68-73 |
| 03:47 | UNC Wilmington | Jason Richmond knocks in the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Peter Freeman | 70-73 |
| 03:28 | James Madison | George Warfield misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 70-73 |
| 03:27 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Freeman snags the defensive board | 70-73 |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Herman Bryant (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 pf. SG - Jason Richmond (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. SF - Peter Freeman (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Wilbert Barbour (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - Richard Odom (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Kenneth York (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Warfield (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Tomczak (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Edward Kay (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. C - Roger Arteaga (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:01 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Odom misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 70-73 |
| 02:59 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Freeman tips it but misses | 70-73 |
| 02:57 | James Madison | George Warfield snags the defensive board | 70-73 |
| 02:53 | James Madison | Kenneth York hits a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Roger Arteaga | 70-76 |
| 02:42 | UNC Wilmington | Herman Bryant buries a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Peter Freeman | 73-76 |
| 02:38 | James Madison | Kenneth York misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Herman Bryant - foul #5 on Herman Bryant, team foul #7 | 73-76 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley (PG), Ralph Carter (SG), Christopher Guse (SF), James Shain (PF) Herman Bryant, Jason Richmond, Peter Freeman, Wilbert Barbour | |
| Subs | James Madison | Michael Linsley (PF), John Turner (C) Edward Kay, Roger Arteaga | |
| 02:38 | James Madison | Kenneth York makes the 1st free throw | 73-77 |
| 02:38 | James Madison | Kenneth York makes the 2nd free throw | 73-78 |
| 02:34 | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-78 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Peter Freeman (SF) Christopher Guse | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 02:21 | UNC Wilmington | James Shain scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 76-78 |
| 02:04 | James Madison | John Turner drills a turnaround from the right block set up by Kenneth York | 76-80 |
| 02:04 | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-80 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Wilbert Barbour (PF) James Shain | |
| Subs | James Madison | Edward Kay (PF) Michael Linsley | |
| 01:43 | UNC Wilmington | Edward Kay steps in front of the Peter Freeman pass | 76-80 |
| 01:27 | James Madison | Edward Kay blows the layup | 76-80 |
| 01:25 | James Madison | George Warfield pulls down the offensive rebound | 76-80 |
| 01:12 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak's floater is tipped away by Wilbert Barbour | 76-80 |
| 01:11 | UNC Wilmington | Ralph Carter gets the rebound | 76-80 |
| 00:53 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Freeman banks in the layup on a great pass from Ralph Carter and he's fouled by Paul Tomczak - foul #2 on Paul Tomczak, team foul #7 | 78-80 |
| 00:53 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Freeman makes the free throw | 79-80 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:28 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 79-80 |
| 00:26 | UNC Wilmington | Wilbert Barbour snags the defensive board | 79-80 |
| 00:21 | UNC Wilmington | The short jumper by Peter Freeman is denied by Edward Kay | 79-80 |
| 00:19 | James Madison | John Turner snags the defensive board | 79-80 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:17 | James Madison | John Turner is hacked by Dennis Manley in the backcourt - foul #1 on Dennis Manley, team foul #8 | 79-80 |
| 00:17 | James Madison | John Turner makes the 1st free throw | 79-81 |
| 00:17 | James Madison | John Turner makes the 2nd free throw | 79-82 |
| 00:07 | UNC Wilmington | Wilbert Barbour can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 79-82 |
| 00:06 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley grabs the offensive board | 79-82 |
| 00:01 | UNC Wilmington | Ralph Carter hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 82-82 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak misses the fullcourt shot | 82-82 |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Dennis Manley (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Carter (fresh) 6 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SF - Peter Freeman (fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. PF - Wilbert Barbour (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. C - Richard Odom (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Kenneth York (fresh) 18 pts. 3 ast. SG - George Warfield (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - Paul Tomczak (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Edward Kay (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - John Turner (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 05:00 | James Madison | Edward Kay wins the tip | 82-82 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:47 | James Madison | Dennis Manley steps in front of the George Warfield pass | 82-82 |
| 04:39 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley can't connect on a floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Kenneth York - foul #3 on Kenneth York, team foul #8 | 82-82 |
| 04:39 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley misses the 1st free throw | 82-82 |
| 04:39 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley makes the 2nd free throw | 83-82 |
| 04:14 | James Madison | Kenneth York comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 83-82 |
| 04:12 | James Madison | John Turner tips it in | 83-84 |
| 04:01 | UNC Wilmington | Ralph Carter misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 83-84 |
| 04:00 | James Madison | John Turner snags the defensive board | 83-84 |
| 03:54 | James Madison | John Turner clanks a jumper in the paint | 83-84 |
| 03:53 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Odom snags the defensive board | 83-84 |
| 03:44 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line | 85-84 |
| 03:27 | James Madison | Edward Kay misses badly on a jump hook in the paint | 85-84 |
| 03:26 | James Madison | John Turner tips it in | 85-86 |
| 03:08 | UNC Wilmington | Ralph Carter clanks a floater from the left side but the foul's on George Warfield - foul #3 on George Warfield, team foul #9 | 85-86 |
| 03:08 | UNC Wilmington | Ralph Carter makes the 1st free throw | 86-86 |
| 03:08 | UNC Wilmington | Ralph Carter makes the 2nd free throw | 87-86 |
| 02:57 | James Madison | John Turner hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's fouled by Richard Odom - foul #1 on Richard Odom, team foul #9 | 87-86 |
| 02:57 | James Madison | John Turner makes the 1st free throw | 87-87 |
| 02:57 | James Madison | John Turner misses the 2nd free throw | 87-87 |
| 02:57 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Odom grabs the defensive rebound | 87-87 |
| 02:41 | UNC Wilmington | John Turner swats the layup by Wilbert Barbour | 87-87 |
| 02:39 | UNC Wilmington | Ralph Carter grabs the offensive rebound | 87-87 |
| 02:18 | UNC Wilmington | Wilbert Barbour steps out of bounds on the sideline | 87-87 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | James Shain (PF), Jason McManus (C) Wilbert Barbour, Richard Odom | |
| Subs | James Madison | Roger Arteaga (PF), Michael Linsley (C) Edward Kay, John Turner | |
| 02:15 | James Madison | James Madison calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 87-87 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Wilbert Barbour (PF), Richard Odom (C) James Shain, Jason McManus | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 02:01 | James Madison | Michael Linsley misses long on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Wilbert Barbour - foul #5 on Wilbert Barbour, team foul #10 | 87-87 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | James Shain (PF) Wilbert Barbour | |
| Subs | James Madison | Edward Kay (PF) Roger Arteaga | |
| 02:01 | James Madison | Michael Linsley makes the 1st free throw | 87-88 |
| 02:01 | James Madison | Michael Linsley makes the 2nd free throw | 87-89 |
| 01:56 | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 87-89 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Subs | James Madison | John Turner (C) Michael Linsley | |
| 01:51 | UNC Wilmington | Ralph Carter hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 87-89 |
| 01:49 | James Madison | The rebound goes to John Turner | 87-89 |
| 01:45 | James Madison | George Warfield comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 87-89 |
| 01:44 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley pulls down the rebound | 87-89 |
| 01:36 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley is hacked by Kenneth York - foul #4 on Kenneth York, team foul #10 | 87-89 |
| 01:36 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley makes the 1st free throw | 88-89 |
| 01:36 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley makes the 2nd free throw | 89-89 |
| 01:21 | James Madison | The short jumper by George Warfield is denied by Richard Odom | 89-89 |
| 01:19 | UNC Wilmington | James Shain grabs the board | 89-89 |
| 01:19 | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 89-89 |
| 01:01 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley is fouled on the floor by Kenneth York - foul #5 on Kenneth York, team foul #11 | 89-89 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Jacob Vest (PG) Kenneth York | |
| 01:01 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley makes the 1st free throw | 90-89 |
| 01:01 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley makes the 2nd free throw | 91-89 |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Dennis Manley (fresh) 22 pts. 1 ast. SG - Ralph Carter (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 4 pf. SF - Peter Freeman (fresh) 19 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Shain (fresh) 8 pts. 12 reb. 3 pf. C - Richard Odom (fresh) 4 pts. 12 reb. | |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Jacob Vest (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - George Warfield (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Paul Tomczak (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Edward Kay (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - John Turner (fresh) 11 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 00:44 | James Madison | Edward Kay's floater is tipped away by Peter Freeman | 91-89 |
| 00:42 | James Madison | Jacob Vest grabs the offensive board | 91-89 |
| 00:29 | James Madison | Jacob Vest's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 91-89 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:26 | UNC Wilmington | Jacob Vest is called for the reach on Dennis Manley in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jacob Vest, team foul #12 | 91-89 |
| 00:26 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley makes the 1st free throw | 92-89 |
| 00:26 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley makes the 2nd free throw | 93-89 |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:19 | James Madison | Jacob Vest misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 93-89 |
| 00:18 | UNC Wilmington | James Shain grabs the defensive rebound | 93-89 |
| 00:18 | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 93-89 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Jason Richmond (PF) James Shain | |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| 00:17 | UNC Wilmington | Jacob Vest is called for the reach on Dennis Manley in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jacob Vest, team foul #13 | 93-89 |
| 00:17 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley makes the 1st free throw | 94-89 |
| 00:17 | UNC Wilmington | Dennis Manley makes the 2nd free throw | 95-89 |
| 00:09 | James Madison | George Warfield misses short on a 3 from the left corner | 95-89 |
| 00:08 | UNC Wilmington | Jason Richmond pulls down the rebound | 95-89 |
| 00:08 | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 95-89 |
| 00:05 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Freeman is hacked by Jacob Vest in the backcourt - foul #5 on Jacob Vest, team foul #14 | 95-89 |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Subs | James Madison | Kelly Row (PG) Jacob Vest | |
| 00:05 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Freeman makes the 1st free throw | 96-89 |
| 00:05 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Freeman misses the 2nd free throw | 96-89 |
| 00:05 | James Madison | Edward Kay grabs the defensive rebound | 96-89 |
| 00:01 | James Madison | Kelly Row misses short on a 3 from straight away | 96-89 |
| 00:00 | James Madison | Paul Tomczak grabs the offensive rebound | 96-89 |