| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - William Hester (fresh) SG - Sean Watkins (fresh) SF - Jason Macarthur (fresh) PF - Gerald Pogue (fresh) C - Jay Turner (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Robert Brewer (fresh) SG - Tom Corbitt (fresh) SF - James Stoddard (fresh) PF - Joel Kirch (fresh) C - Thomas Duszynski (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Kirch wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Tennessee Tech | Tennessee Tech is playing a fastbreak offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:49 | UNC Wilmington | Tom Corbitt misses the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Sean Watkins - foul #1 on Sean Watkins, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | UNC Wilmington | Tom Corbitt misses the 1st free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | UNC Wilmington | Tom Corbitt misses the 2nd free throw | 0-0 |
| 19:49 | Tennessee Tech | Jay Turner pulls down the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:31 | Tennessee Tech | Jason Macarthur hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by William Hester | 3-0 |
| 19:05 | UNC Wilmington | James Stoddard misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 19:03 | UNC Wilmington | The offensive rebound goes to Joel Kirch | 3-0 |
| 18:48 | UNC Wilmington | Thomas Duszynski scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Brewer | 3-3 |
| 18:32 | Tennessee Tech | Gerald Pogue is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Gerald Pogue, team foul #2 | 3-3 |
| 18:18 | UNC Wilmington | James Stoddard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-3 |
| 18:09 | Tennessee Tech | Jay Turner's floater is tipped away by Joel Kirch | 3-3 |
| 18:08 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Kirch gets the rebound | 3-3 |
| 18:03 | UNC Wilmington | Tom Corbitt misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 3-3 |
| 18:01 | Tennessee Tech | Jay Turner grabs the board | 3-3 |
| 17:35 | Tennessee Tech | Joel Kirch blocks the short jumper by Jason Macarthur | 3-3 |
| 17:33 | UNC Wilmington | Thomas Duszynski gets the rebound | 3-3 |
| 17:11 | UNC Wilmington | Tom Corbitt connects on the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from James Stoddard | 3-5 |
| 17:00 | Tennessee Tech | A charge is called on Jason Macarthur - foul #1 on Jason Macarthur, team foul #3 | 3-5 |
| 16:42 | UNC Wilmington | Tom Corbitt is hacked by Sean Watkins - foul #2 on Sean Watkins, team foul #4 | 3-5 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Wilson (SG) Sean Watkins | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| 16:27 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Brewer loses the dribble to Jason Macarthur | 3-5 |
| 16:23 | Tennessee Tech | William Hester hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Jason Macarthur | 5-5 |
| 16:03 | UNC Wilmington | William Hester steps in front of the Joel Kirch pass | 5-5 |
| 15:59 | Tennessee Tech | William Hester banks in the layup | 7-5 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - William Hester (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Wilson (fresh) SF - Jason Macarthur (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gerald Pogue (fairly fresh) C - Jay Turner (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Robert Brewer (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Tom Corbitt (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - James Stoddard (fairly fresh) PF - Joel Kirch (fresh) 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Duszynski (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:34 | UNC Wilmington | Tom Corbitt knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 7-8 |
| 15:14 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Wilson can't connect on a jumper from the right block but he's fouled by Tom Corbitt - foul #1 on Tom Corbitt, team foul #1 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Kevin McInally (SG), Stanley Odom (SF), Joseph Jackson (C) Jason Macarthur, Gerald Pogue, Jay Turner | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Timothy Treadway (PG), James Konieczny (SG), Gilberto Rossi (SF), David Maze (PF), Eric Dickey (C) Robert Brewer, Tom Corbitt, James Stoddard, Joel Kirch, Thomas Duszynski | |
| 15:14 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 8-8 |
| 15:14 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 9-8 |
| 14:53 | UNC Wilmington | Eric Dickey hits the front of the rim on the runner from close range | 9-8 |
| 14:52 | UNC Wilmington | Eric Dickey tips it in | 9-10 |
| 14:39 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin McInally drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from William Hester | 12-10 |
| 14:25 | UNC Wilmington | Eric Dickey drills a 3 pointer from straight away | 12-13 |
| 14:20 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin McInally connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by William Hester | 14-13 |
| 14:06 | UNC Wilmington | Gilberto Rossi clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 14-13 |
| 14:04 | UNC Wilmington | Timothy Treadway can't tip it in | 14-13 |
| 14:02 | Tennessee Tech | Stanley Odom snags the defensive board | 14-13 |
| 13:57 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin McInally knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Stanley Odom | 17-13 |
| 13:49 | UNC Wilmington | Eric Dickey double dribbles | 17-13 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Joplin (PG), Jason Macarthur (SF) William Hester, Kevin McInally | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Robert Brewer (PG), Joel Kirch (PF) Gilberto Rossi, Eric Dickey | |
| 13:32 | Tennessee Tech | Stanley Odom clanks a 3 from the right wing | 17-13 |
| 13:30 | UNC Wilmington | David Maze gets the rebound | 17-13 |
| 13:07 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Brewer misses short on a jumper from the free throw line | 17-13 |
| 13:06 | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Jackson snags the defensive board | 17-13 |
| 13:00 | Tennessee Tech | Joel Kirch steals it from Stanley Odom | 17-13 |
| 12:40 | UNC Wilmington | Timothy Treadway comes up short on the floater from the right side | 17-13 |
| 12:38 | Tennessee Tech | Jason Macarthur grabs the defensive rebound | 17-13 |
| 12:17 | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Joplin comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 17-13 |
| 12:16 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Kirch pulls down the rebound | 17-13 |
| 12:10 | UNC Wilmington | Timothy Treadway drills a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Robert Brewer | 17-15 |
| 11:47 | Tennessee Tech | James Konieczny is called for the reach on Stanley Odom - foul #1 on James Konieczny, team foul #2 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | William Hester (PG), Kevin McInally (SG), Gerald Pogue (PF), Jay Turner (C) Joshua Joplin, Stanley Odom, Jerry Wilson, Joseph Jackson | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Tom Corbitt (SG), James Stoddard (SF), Thomas Duszynski (C) James Konieczny, Timothy Treadway, David Maze | |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - William Hester (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Kevin McInally (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jason Macarthur (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Gerald Pogue (fresh) C - Jay Turner (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Robert Brewer (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Tom Corbitt (fresh) 5 pts. SF - James Stoddard (fresh) PF - Joel Kirch (fresh) 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Duszynski (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:28 | Tennessee Tech | Robert Brewer steals the ball from Gerald Pogue | 17-15 |
| 11:25 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Brewer slams it home | 17-17 |
| 11:09 | Tennessee Tech | Jason Macarthur misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Tom Corbitt - foul #2 on Tom Corbitt, team foul #3 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | James Konieczny (SG), Eric Dickey (PF) Tom Corbitt, Joel Kirch | |
| 11:09 | Tennessee Tech | Jason Macarthur makes the 1st free throw | 18-17 |
| 11:09 | Tennessee Tech | Jason Macarthur makes the 2nd free throw | 19-17 |
| 10:46 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Brewer misses the 3 from the right corner | 19-17 |
| 10:44 | Tennessee Tech | Gerald Pogue grabs the board | 19-17 |
| 10:40 | Tennessee Tech | William Hester loses the dribble to Thomas Duszynski | 19-17 |
| 10:17 | UNC Wilmington | Jay Turner takes the ball from Eric Dickey | 19-17 |
| 10:01 | Tennessee Tech | The jumper by Jason Macarthur is denied by Eric Dickey | 19-17 |
| 09:59 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin McInally tips it in | 21-17 |
| 09:40 | UNC Wilmington | Thomas Duszynski knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 21-20 |
| 09:22 | Tennessee Tech | Jay Turner is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Jay Turner, team foul #5 | 21-20 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Stanley Odom (SF), Jerry Wilson (PF), Joseph Jackson (C) Jason Macarthur, Gerald Pogue, Jay Turner | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Timothy Treadway (PG), David Maze (SG), Joel Kirch (PF) Robert Brewer, James Konieczny, Eric Dickey | |
| 09:03 | UNC Wilmington | Thomas Duszynski misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 21-20 |
| 09:01 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Kirch tips it in | 21-22 |
| 08:43 | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Jackson knocks in the fadeaway from the right side | 23-22 |
| 08:20 | UNC Wilmington | David Maze connects on the jump hook from the right block and he's fouled by Kevin McInally - foul #1 on Kevin McInally, team foul #6 | 23-24 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Gerald Pogue (PF) Kevin McInally | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Gilberto Rossi (SF), Eric Dickey (C) James Stoddard, Thomas Duszynski | |
| 08:20 | UNC Wilmington | David Maze misses the free throw | 23-24 |
| 08:20 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Wilson grabs the defensive rebound | 23-24 |
| 08:06 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Wilson connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by William Hester | 26-24 |
| 07:39 | UNC Wilmington | Gilberto Rossi clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 26-24 |
| 07:38 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Wilson pulls down the rebound | 26-24 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - William Hester (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jerry Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. SF - Stanley Odom (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Gerald Pogue (fresh) C - Joseph Jackson (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Timothy Treadway (fresh) 2 pts. SG - David Maze (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gilberto Rossi (fresh) PF - Joel Kirch (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Eric Dickey (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| 07:33 | Tennessee Tech | William Hester misses badly on a floater from the right side | 26-24 |
| 07:32 | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Wilson snags the offensive board | 26-24 |
| 07:15 | Tennessee Tech | William Hester's floater is knocked away by Timothy Treadway | 26-24 |
| 07:13 | UNC Wilmington | Gilberto Rossi grabs the defensive rebound | 26-24 |
| 07:01 | UNC Wilmington | Timothy Treadway can't connect on a floater from the left side | 26-24 |
| 06:59 | UNC Wilmington | Eric Dickey tips it in | 26-26 |
| 06:48 | Tennessee Tech | Stanley Odom hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 26-26 |
| 06:47 | UNC Wilmington | The rebound goes to Joel Kirch | 26-26 |
| 06:23 | UNC Wilmington | David Maze misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 26-26 |
| 06:21 | Tennessee Tech | William Hester gets the rebound | 26-26 |
| 06:14 | Tennessee Tech | Gerald Pogue drills a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Stanley Odom | 28-26 |
| 06:00 | UNC Wilmington | Joseph Jackson steals it from David Maze | 28-26 |
| 05:54 | Tennessee Tech | Gilberto Rossi picks off the pass by Jerry Wilson | 28-26 |
| 05:38 | UNC Wilmington | Timothy Treadway knocks in the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Joel Kirch and the foul's on William Hester - foul #1 on William Hester, team foul #7 | 28-28 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Joplin (PG), Kevin McInally (SG), Jason Macarthur (SF), Jay Turner (C) William Hester, Jerry Wilson, Stanley Odom, Joseph Jackson | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | James Konieczny (SG), James Stoddard (SF), Thomas Duszynski (C) David Maze, Gilberto Rossi, Eric Dickey | |
| 05:38 | UNC Wilmington | Timothy Treadway makes the free throw | 28-29 |
| 05:22 | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Joplin is fouled on the floor by James Stoddard - foul #1 on James Stoddard, team foul #4 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Robert Brewer (PG) Timothy Treadway | |
| 05:15 | Tennessee Tech | Jason Macarthur's floater is knocked away by Joel Kirch | 28-29 |
| 05:13 | Tennessee Tech | Gerald Pogue can't tip it in | 28-29 |
| 05:12 | Tennessee Tech | Jason Macarthur grabs the offensive rebound | 28-29 |
| 04:57 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin McInally's floater is knocked away by James Stoddard | 28-29 |
| 04:56 | UNC Wilmington | James Konieczny pulls down the rebound | 28-29 |
| 04:39 | UNC Wilmington | James Konieczny is whistled for a carry | 28-29 |
| 04:15 | Tennessee Tech | Kevin McInally is fouled on the floor by Thomas Duszynski - foul #1 on Thomas Duszynski, team foul #5 | 28-29 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jerry Wilson (PF) Gerald Pogue | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Eric Dickey (PF) Joel Kirch | |
| 04:02 | Tennessee Tech | Jay Turner lays it in and he's fouled by Thomas Duszynski - foul #2 on Thomas Duszynski, team foul #6 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Robert Lucas (C) Thomas Duszynski | |
| 04:02 | Tennessee Tech | Jay Turner makes the free throw | 31-29 |
| 03:44 | UNC Wilmington | James Stoddard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 31-29 |
| 03:42 | Tennessee Tech | Jay Turner gets the rebound | 31-29 |
| 03:38 | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Joplin comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-29 |
| 03:36 | UNC Wilmington | James Konieczny pulls down the rebound | 31-29 |
| Lineup | Tennessee Tech | PG - Joshua Joplin (fresh) SG - Kevin McInally (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Jason Macarthur (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Jay Turner (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Robert Brewer (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Konieczny (fresh) 2 reb. SF - James Stoddard (fresh) PF - Eric Dickey (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Lucas (fresh) | |
| 03:16 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Brewer misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-29 |
| 03:14 | UNC Wilmington | James Konieczny misses the tip | 31-29 |
| 03:13 | Tennessee Tech | Jay Turner snags the defensive board | 31-29 |
| 03:08 | Tennessee Tech | Joshua Joplin misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 31-29 |
| 03:07 | UNC Wilmington | James Konieczny pulls down the rebound | 31-29 |
| 03:02 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Brewer knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from James Stoddard | 31-31 |
| 02:37 | Tennessee Tech | Jay Turner comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 31-31 |
| 02:35 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Brewer grabs the defensive rebound | 31-31 |
| 02:19 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Brewer is fouled on the floor by Joshua Joplin - foul #1 on Joshua Joplin, team foul #8 | 31-31 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | William Hester (PG), Sean Watkins (SG), Stanley Odom (SF), Joseph Jackson (C) Joshua Joplin, Kevin McInally, Jason Macarthur, Jay Turner | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Tom Corbitt (SG), Timothy Treadway (SF), Joel Kirch (PF), Thomas Duszynski (C) James Konieczny, James Stoddard, Eric Dickey, Robert Lucas | |
| 02:19 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Brewer misses the 1st free throw | 31-31 |
| 02:19 | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Jackson grabs the board | 31-31 |
| 02:08 | Tennessee Tech | Sean Watkins misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 31-31 |
| 02:07 | Tennessee Tech | Sean Watkins grabs the offensive board | 31-31 |
| 01:57 | Tennessee Tech | Sean Watkins hits a 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from William Hester | 34-31 |
| 01:33 | UNC Wilmington | Timothy Treadway can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Jerry Wilson - foul #1 on Jerry Wilson, team foul #9 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Gerald Pogue (PF) Jerry Wilson | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Gilberto Rossi (SF) Robert Brewer | |
| 01:33 | UNC Wilmington | Timothy Treadway misses the 1st free throw | 34-31 |
| 01:33 | UNC Wilmington | Timothy Treadway misses the 2nd free throw | 34-31 |
| 01:33 | Tennessee Tech | Stanley Odom snags the defensive board | 34-31 |
| 01:16 | Tennessee Tech | Joseph Jackson connects on the driving attempt from the left block set up by Stanley Odom | 36-31 |
| 00:55 | UNC Wilmington | William Hester picks off the pass by Tom Corbitt | 36-31 |
| 00:50 | Tennessee Tech | William Hester misses long on a shot from the right wing but he's hacked by Thomas Duszynski - foul #3 on Thomas Duszynski, team foul #7 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Tennessee Tech | Jason Macarthur (SF) Stanley Odom | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | James Stoddard (SF), David Maze (C) Gilberto Rossi, Thomas Duszynski | |
| 00:50 | Tennessee Tech | William Hester makes the 1st free throw | 37-31 |
| 00:50 | Tennessee Tech | William Hester makes the 2nd free throw | 38-31 |
| 00:25 | UNC Wilmington | Timothy Treadway misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 38-31 |
| 00:24 | UNC Wilmington | David Maze snags the offensive board | 38-31 |
| 00:02 | UNC Wilmington | Joel Kirch connects on the floater from the left side | 38-33 |
| 00:00 | Tennessee Tech | Jason Macarthur misses badly on a fullcourt shot | 38-33 |