| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Jimmy Henley (fresh) SG - Michael Alderman (fresh) SF - Kenneth Jenkins (fresh) PF - Don Schacht (fresh) C - William Hackett (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - George Coleman (fresh) SG - Warren Bodily (fresh) SF - Brian Wishart (fresh) PF - David Hedges (fresh) C - Charles Burns (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Bucknell | William Hackett wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Bucknell | Bucknell is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:44 | Bucknell | Michael Alderman misses short on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on David Hedges - foul #1 on David Hedges, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:44 | Bucknell | Michael Alderman makes the 1st free throw | 1-0 |
| 19:44 | Bucknell | Michael Alderman makes the 2nd free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:29 | Gardner-Webb | George Coleman misses the floater from the left side | 2-0 |
| 19:27 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Burns can't tip it in | 2-0 |
| 19:25 | Bucknell | Don Schacht snags the defensive board | 2-0 |
| 19:18 | Bucknell | Brian Wishart steps in front of the Jimmy Henley pass | 2-0 |
| 19:15 | Gardner-Webb | George Coleman can't throw it down | 2-0 |
| 19:14 | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily snags the offensive board | 2-0 |
| 18:52 | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily is fouled on the floor by Jimmy Henley - foul #1 on Jimmy Henley, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:42 | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 2-0 |
| 18:40 | Bucknell | Kenneth Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:36 | Bucknell | Michael Alderman misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 18:34 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:23 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Burns drills a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 2-3 |
| 18:05 | Bucknell | Jimmy Henley misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 2-3 |
| 18:04 | Bucknell | William Hackett can't tip it in | 2-3 |
| 18:03 | Gardner-Webb | David Hedges snags the defensive board | 2-3 |
| 17:44 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart blows the dunk but he's hacked by Kenneth Jenkins - foul #1 on Kenneth Jenkins, team foul #2 | 2-3 |
| 17:44 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart makes the 1st free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:44 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart makes the 2nd free throw | 2-5 |
| 17:27 | Bucknell | William Hackett's pass is intercepted by David Hedges | 2-5 |
| 17:06 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Burns connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from George Coleman | 2-7 |
| 16:47 | Bucknell | Don Schacht is fouled on the floor by Warren Bodily - foul #1 on Warren Bodily, team foul #2 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Alexander Davis (PG), Timothy Peterson (SG), Todd Wilkey (SF), Frederick Mangual (PF), Robert Sherwood (C) Jimmy Henley, Michael Alderman, Kenneth Jenkins, Don Schacht, William Hackett | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Burwell (PG), Harry Cheney (PF) George Coleman, David Hedges | |
| 16:36 | Bucknell | Robert Sherwood misses the shot in the paint | 2-7 |
| 16:34 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Burwell gets the rebound | 2-7 |
| 16:12 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Burwell is fouled on the floor by Alexander Davis - foul #1 on Alexander Davis, team foul #3 | 2-7 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Schoenthal (PF), Jeffrey Thatcher (C) Brian Wishart, Charles Burns | |
| 15:53 | Gardner-Webb | John Schoenthal hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 2-7 |
| 15:52 | Bucknell | Robert Sherwood grabs the board | 2-7 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Alexander Davis (fresh) SG - Timothy Peterson (fresh) SF - Todd Wilkey (fresh) PF - Frederick Mangual (fresh) C - Robert Sherwood (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Michael Burwell (fresh) SG - Warren Bodily (fairly fresh) SF - Harry Cheney (fresh) PF - John Schoenthal (fresh) C - Jeffrey Thatcher (fresh) | |
| 15:35 | Bucknell | Alexander Davis misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 2-7 |
| 15:33 | Bucknell | Todd Wilkey grabs the offensive board | 2-7 |
| 15:17 | Bucknell | Todd Wilkey knocks in the driving attempt in the paint | 4-7 |
| 14:56 | Gardner-Webb | Frederick Mangual picks off the pass by Warren Bodily | 4-7 |
| 14:36 | Bucknell | Harry Cheney is called for the reach on Robert Sherwood - foul #1 on Harry Cheney, team foul #3 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Jimmy Henley (PG), Michael Alderman (SG), Kenneth Jenkins (SF), Don Schacht (PF), William Hackett (C) Alexander Davis, Timothy Peterson, Todd Wilkey, Frederick Mangual, Robert Sherwood | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | George Coleman (PG), Brian Wishart (SF), David Hedges (PF), Charles Burns (C) Michael Burwell, Warren Bodily, John Schoenthal, Jeffrey Thatcher | |
| 14:25 | Bucknell | William Hackett buries a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Alderman | 7-7 |
| 14:10 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by William Hackett - foul #1 on William Hackett, team foul #4 | 7-7 |
| 14:10 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart makes the 1st free throw | 7-8 |
| 14:10 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart makes the 2nd free throw | 7-9 |
| 13:43 | Bucknell | William Hackett scores on a driving attempt from the left block | 9-9 |
| 13:22 | Gardner-Webb | William Hackett swats the layup by Charles Burns | 9-9 |
| 13:21 | Bucknell | William Hackett snags the defensive board | 9-9 |
| 13:16 | Bucknell | Michael Alderman blows the layup | 9-9 |
| 13:14 | Gardner-Webb | David Hedges pulls down the rebound | 9-9 |
| 13:09 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart's fadeaway is rejected by William Hackett | 9-9 |
| 13:07 | Bucknell | Don Schacht grabs the defensive rebound | 9-9 |
| 12:49 | Bucknell | Don Schacht misses the dunk but he's fouled by David Hedges - foul #2 on David Hedges, team foul #4 | 9-9 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily (SG), John Schoenthal (PF) Harry Cheney, David Hedges | |
| 12:49 | Bucknell | Don Schacht makes the 1st free throw | 10-9 |
| 12:49 | Bucknell | Don Schacht makes the 2nd free throw | 11-9 |
| 12:23 | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 11-9 |
| 12:22 | Bucknell | Jimmy Henley gets the rebound | 11-9 |
| 12:17 | Bucknell | Brian Wishart picks off the pass by Kenneth Jenkins | 11-9 |
| 12:12 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart throws it down | 11-11 |
| 11:45 | Bucknell | Jimmy Henley clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 11-11 |
| 11:44 | Bucknell | Don Schacht snags the offensive board | 11-11 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Jimmy Henley (fresh) SG - Michael Alderman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Kenneth Jenkins (fairly fresh) PF - Don Schacht (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - William Hackett (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - George Coleman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Warren Bodily (fresh) SF - Brian Wishart (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - John Schoenthal (fresh) C - Charles Burns (fairly fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 11:31 | Bucknell | Don Schacht's pass is intercepted by Brian Wishart | 11-11 |
| 11:16 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart connects on the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from John Schoenthal | 11-14 |
| 11:00 | Bucknell | William Hackett misses long on a runner from the right block but he's fouled by John Schoenthal - foul #1 on John Schoenthal, team foul #5 | 11-14 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Alexander Davis (PG), Timothy Peterson (SG), Todd Wilkey (SF), Frederick Mangual (PF) Jimmy Henley, Michael Alderman, Kenneth Jenkins, Don Schacht | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Burwell (PG), Harry Cheney (SF), Jeffrey Thatcher (C) George Coleman, Brian Wishart, Charles Burns | |
| 11:00 | Bucknell | William Hackett makes the 1st free throw | 12-14 |
| 11:00 | Bucknell | William Hackett misses the 2nd free throw | 12-14 |
| 11:00 | Bucknell | Todd Wilkey gets the offensive rebound | 12-14 |
| 10:48 | Bucknell | Jeffrey Thatcher is called for the reach on Timothy Peterson - foul #1 on Jeffrey Thatcher, team foul #6 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Robert Sherwood (C) William Hackett | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 10:29 | Bucknell | Todd Wilkey hits a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Timothy Peterson | 14-14 |
| 10:06 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Burwell is denied on a layup by Frederick Mangual | 14-14 |
| 10:04 | Gardner-Webb | The offensive rebound goes to John Schoenthal | 14-14 |
| 09:56 | Gardner-Webb | Harry Cheney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-14 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Michael Alderman (SG) Timothy Peterson | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Butler (SG) Warren Bodily | |
| 09:43 | Bucknell | Michael Alderman buries a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Frederick Mangual | 16-14 |
| 09:16 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Burwell throws a bad pass out of bounds | 16-14 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Jimmy Henley (PG), Don Schacht (PF), William Hackett (C) Alexander Davis, Frederick Mangual, Robert Sherwood | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | George Coleman (PG), Brian Wishart (SF), Charles Burns (C) Michael Butler, John Schoenthal, Jeffrey Thatcher | |
| 09:06 | Bucknell | William Hackett hits a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Todd Wilkey | 19-14 |
| 08:43 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart hits the finger roll | 19-16 |
| 08:20 | Bucknell | Jimmy Henley misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 19-16 |
| 08:19 | Bucknell | Don Schacht pulls down the offensive rebound | 19-16 |
| 07:57 | Bucknell | William Hackett connects on the floater from the left block on a great pass from Michael Alderman | 21-16 |
| 07:44 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Burns misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 21-16 |
| 07:42 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart tips it in | 21-18 |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Jimmy Henley (fresh) SG - Michael Alderman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Todd Wilkey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Don Schacht (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Hackett (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - George Coleman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Burwell (fairly fresh) SF - Brian Wishart (fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. PF - Harry Cheney (fresh) C - Charles Burns (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:22 | Bucknell | Todd Wilkey hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range but the foul's on Michael Burwell - foul #1 on Michael Burwell, team foul #7 | 21-18 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Alexander Davis (SG) Michael Alderman | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Rick Smith (PG), Warren Bodily (SG), John Schoenthal (PF), Jeffrey Thatcher (C) George Coleman, Michael Burwell, Harry Cheney, Charles Burns | |
| 07:22 | Bucknell | Todd Wilkey makes the 1st free throw | 22-18 |
| 07:22 | Bucknell | Todd Wilkey makes the 2nd free throw | 23-18 |
| 07:00 | Gardner-Webb | Jeffrey Thatcher is whistled for a carry | 23-18 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Kenneth Jenkins (SF), Frederick Mangual (PF) Todd Wilkey, Don Schacht | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 06:49 | Bucknell | Kenneth Jenkins misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 23-18 |
| 06:48 | Bucknell | The offensive rebound goes to William Hackett | 23-18 |
| 06:27 | Bucknell | Alexander Davis misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 23-18 |
| 06:25 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart grabs the defensive rebound | 23-18 |
| 06:01 | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Brian Wishart | 23-20 |
| 05:34 | Bucknell | John Schoenthal steals the ball from Jimmy Henley | 23-20 |
| 05:27 | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily travels with the ball | 23-20 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Michael Alderman (SG), Don Schacht (PF) Jimmy Henley, William Hackett | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | George Coleman (PG), Harry Cheney (SF), Charles Burns (C) Rick Smith, Brian Wishart, Jeffrey Thatcher | |
| 05:11 | Bucknell | Don Schacht misses the easy layup | 23-20 |
| 05:09 | Bucknell | Michael Alderman grabs the offensive rebound | 23-20 |
| 05:00 | Bucknell | Don Schacht clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 23-20 |
| 04:58 | Gardner-Webb | John Schoenthal grabs the board | 23-20 |
| 04:37 | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 23-20 |
| 04:35 | Bucknell | Kenneth Jenkins gets the rebound | 23-20 |
| 04:12 | Bucknell | Kenneth Jenkins can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 23-20 |
| 04:10 | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily grabs the defensive rebound | 23-20 |
| 03:48 | Gardner-Webb | George Coleman clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 23-20 |
| 03:47 | Bucknell | Kenneth Jenkins grabs the defensive rebound | 23-20 |
| 03:28 | Bucknell | Kenneth Jenkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 23-20 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Jimmy Henley (PG), Todd Wilkey (SF), William Hackett (C) Alexander Davis, Kenneth Jenkins, Frederick Mangual | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart (SF), David Hedges (PF) Warren Bodily, John Schoenthal | |
| Lineup | Bucknell | PG - Jimmy Henley (fresh) SG - Michael Alderman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Todd Wilkey (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Don Schacht (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - William Hackett (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - George Coleman (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Harry Cheney (fresh) SF - Brian Wishart (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. PF - David Hedges (fresh) 2 reb. C - Charles Burns (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 03:06 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart is fouled on the floor by Todd Wilkey - foul #1 on Todd Wilkey, team foul #5 | 23-20 |
| 02:57 | Gardner-Webb | Harry Cheney scores on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Charles Burns | 23-22 |
| 02:49 | Bucknell | Don Schacht buries a fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Michael Alderman | 25-22 |
| 02:47 | Gardner-Webb | George Coleman throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 25-22 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Robert Sherwood (PF) Don Schacht | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Burwell (PG) George Coleman | |
| 02:37 | Bucknell | Robert Sherwood loses the dribble to Michael Burwell | 25-22 |
| 02:18 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Burwell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 25-22 |
| Subs | Bucknell | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily (SG), John Schoenthal (C) Harry Cheney, Charles Burns | |
| 01:51 | Bucknell | Robert Sherwood can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-22 |
| 01:50 | Bucknell | Todd Wilkey grabs the offensive rebound | 25-22 |
| 01:29 | Bucknell | Todd Wilkey misses long on a driving attempt from close range | 25-22 |
| 01:28 | Gardner-Webb | John Schoenthal grabs the defensive rebound | 25-22 |
| 01:12 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart clanks a 3 from the right corner | 25-22 |
| 01:11 | Gardner-Webb | John Schoenthal grabs the offensive board | 25-22 |
| 00:48 | Gardner-Webb | Brian Wishart misses short on a floater from the right side | 25-22 |
| 00:46 | Bucknell | Jimmy Henley grabs the defensive rebound | 25-22 |
| 00:33 | Bucknell | Robert Sherwood can't finish the layup but he's fouled by David Hedges - foul #3 on David Hedges, team foul #8 | 25-22 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Alexander Davis (PG), Timothy Peterson (SG), Kenneth Jenkins (SF) Jimmy Henley, Michael Alderman, Todd Wilkey | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | George Coleman (PG), Harry Cheney (PF), Charles Burns (C) Michael Burwell, David Hedges, John Schoenthal | |
| 00:33 | Bucknell | Robert Sherwood misses the 1st free throw | 25-22 |
| 00:33 | Bucknell | Robert Sherwood misses the 2nd free throw | 25-22 |
| 00:33 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Burns gets the rebound | 25-22 |
| 00:24 | Gardner-Webb | Warren Bodily comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 25-22 |
| 00:22 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Burns can't tip it in | 25-22 |
| 00:20 | Bucknell | Robert Sherwood grabs the defensive rebound | 25-22 |
| 00:15 | Bucknell | Kenneth Jenkins can't connect on a floater from the right wing | 25-22 |
| 00:13 | Bucknell | Kenneth Jenkins tips it back up and in | 27-22 |
| 00:05 | Gardner-Webb | George Coleman is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on George Coleman, team foul #9 | 27-22 |
| Subs | Bucknell | Don Schacht (PF) Robert Sherwood | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Butler (SG), Jeffrey Thatcher (PF) Warren Bodily, Brian Wishart | |
| 00:01 | Bucknell | Timothy Peterson misses short on a fadeaway from close range | 27-22 |
| 00:00 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Thatcher | 27-22 |