| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Ray Eckenrode (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Peter Jackson (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Rodney Pedraza (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Damien Brennan (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Edward Perry (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Kirk Guyer (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dale Moss (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Kenneth Ector (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Henry Varghese (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Robert Austin (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Rodney Pedraza inbounds the ball | 31-37 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a flex offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:37 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson is called for traveling | 31-37 |
| 19:23 | Jackson State | Kirk Guyer drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Dale Moss | 31-40 |
| 19:13 | Western Carolina | Damien Brennan hits the front of the rim on the runner from the baseline | 31-40 |
| 19:12 | Jackson State | Henry Varghese pulls down the rebound | 31-40 |
| 19:07 | Jackson State | Kenneth Ector misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 31-40 |
| 19:05 | Jackson State | Henry Varghese tips it back up and in | 31-42 |
| 19:00 | Western Carolina | Ray Eckenrode connects on the floater from the free throw line | 33-42 |
| 18:43 | Jackson State | Dale Moss hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 33-42 |
| 18:41 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Edward Perry | 33-42 |
| 18:28 | Western Carolina | Henry Varghese blocks the short jumper by Rodney Pedraza | 33-42 |
| 18:26 | Western Carolina | Edward Perry gets the offensive rebound | 33-42 |
| 18:16 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson is fouled on the floor by Henry Varghese - foul #1 on Henry Varghese, team foul #1 | 33-42 |
| 17:51 | Western Carolina | Damien Brennan hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Ray Eckenrode | 36-42 |
| 17:36 | Jackson State | Kirk Guyer hits a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 36-45 |
| 17:21 | Western Carolina | Rodney Pedraza connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Peter Jackson | 39-45 |
| 17:05 | Jackson State | Kenneth Ector misses short on a jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Rodney Pedraza - foul #1 on Rodney Pedraza, team foul #1 | 39-45 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Michael Miles (SG), John Gigliotti (C) Peter Jackson, Edward Perry | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Robert Brunt (PF), Scott Hewes (C) Henry Varghese, Robert Austin | |
| 17:05 | Jackson State | Kenneth Ector makes the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 17:05 | Jackson State | Kenneth Ector makes the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 16:49 | Western Carolina | Damien Brennan misses the 3 from the right corner | 39-47 |
| 16:48 | Jackson State | Scott Hewes pulls down the rebound | 39-47 |
| 16:29 | Jackson State | Dale Moss misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 39-47 |
| 16:27 | Western Carolina | John Gigliotti grabs the defensive rebound | 39-47 |
| 16:07 | Western Carolina | Michael Miles buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Rodney Pedraza | 42-47 |
| 15:53 | Jackson State | Kenneth Ector hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 42-47 |
| 15:51 | Jackson State | Robert Brunt tips it home | 42-49 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Ray Eckenrode (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Miles (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Rodney Pedraza (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Damien Brennan (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - John Gigliotti (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Kirk Guyer (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dale Moss (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Ector (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Brunt (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Scott Hewes (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:46 | Western Carolina | Michael Miles comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 42-49 |
| 15:44 | Jackson State | Robert Brunt gets the rebound | 42-49 |
| 15:22 | Jackson State | Kirk Guyer blows the layup but he's hacked by Ray Eckenrode - foul #2 on Ray Eckenrode, team foul #2 | 42-49 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon (PG), Peter Jackson (SG), Lynn Brice (SF), Thomas Monroy (PF) Ray Eckenrode, Michael Miles, Rodney Pedraza, Damien Brennan | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Travis Ray (SG), James Kincade (SF), Henry Varghese (PF), Robert Austin (C) Dale Moss, Kenneth Ector, Robert Brunt, Scott Hewes | |
| 15:22 | Jackson State | Kirk Guyer makes the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 15:22 | Jackson State | Kirk Guyer makes the 2nd free throw | 42-51 |
| 15:02 | Western Carolina | John Gigliotti throws a bad pass out of bounds | 42-51 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Edward Perry (C) Thomas Monroy | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Mark Seibold (SF) Kirk Guyer | |
| 14:47 | Jackson State | Edward Perry steals it from James Kincade | 42-51 |
| 14:29 | Western Carolina | John Gigliotti drills a jumper from the left block set up by Lynn Brice | 44-51 |
| 14:14 | Jackson State | Mark Seibold is whistled for traveling | 44-51 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Thomas Monroy (PF) John Gigliotti | |
| Subs | Jackson State | | |
| 14:02 | Western Carolina | Lynn Brice can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 44-51 |
| 14:00 | Jackson State | Robert Austin gets the rebound | 44-51 |
| 13:40 | Jackson State | Henry Varghese comes up short on the floater from the free throw line | 44-51 |
| 13:39 | Jackson State | Robert Austin tips it but misses | 44-51 |
| 13:37 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson pulls down the rebound | 44-51 |
| 13:23 | Western Carolina | Edward Perry knocks in the floater in the paint | 46-51 |
| 13:02 | Jackson State | Mark Seibold connects on the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from James Kincade | 46-54 |
| 12:46 | Western Carolina | Lynn Brice misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing but the foul's on Travis Ray - foul #2 on Travis Ray, team foul #2 | 46-54 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ray Eckenrode (PG), Michael Miles (SG), Damien Brennan (PF), John Gigliotti (C) Carl Brandon, Peter Jackson, Thomas Monroy, Edward Perry | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Kirk Guyer (PG), Dale Moss (SG), Kenneth Ector (SF), Robert Brunt (PF) Travis Ray, James Kincade, Mark Seibold, Henry Varghese | |
| 12:46 | Western Carolina | Lynn Brice makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 12:46 | Western Carolina | Lynn Brice makes the 2nd free throw | 48-54 |
| 12:46 | Western Carolina | Lynn Brice makes the 3rd free throw | 49-54 |
| 12:26 | Jackson State | Kirk Guyer misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 49-54 |
| 12:25 | Western Carolina | Lynn Brice snags the defensive board | 49-54 |
| 12:03 | Western Carolina | Michael Miles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 49-54 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Rodney Pedraza (SF) Lynn Brice | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Scott Hewes (C) Robert Austin | |
| 11:46 | Jackson State | Dale Moss hits a shot from the right wing set up by Scott Hewes | 49-56 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Ray Eckenrode (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Michael Miles (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Rodney Pedraza (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Damien Brennan (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - John Gigliotti (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Kirk Guyer (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Dale Moss (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Kenneth Ector (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Robert Brunt (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Hewes (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Western Carolina | Damien Brennan drills a floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Ray Eckenrode and he's fouled by Scott Hewes - foul #2 on Scott Hewes, team foul #3 | 51-56 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson (SG) Michael Miles | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Henry Varghese (PF) Robert Brunt | |
| 11:23 | Western Carolina | Damien Brennan makes the free throw | 52-56 |
| 11:09 | Jackson State | Dale Moss misses long on a jumper from the right block | 52-56 |
| 11:07 | Western Carolina | Damien Brennan grabs the defensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 10:57 | Western Carolina | Ray Eckenrode misses long on a shot from the left side | 52-56 |
| 10:56 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Kirk Guyer | 52-56 |
| 10:41 | Jackson State | Henry Varghese blows the layup but he's fouled by Ray Eckenrode - foul #3 on Ray Eckenrode, team foul #3 | 52-56 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Lynn Brice (C) John Gigliotti | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Travis Ray (PG), Robert Austin (C) Kirk Guyer, Scott Hewes | |
| 10:41 | Jackson State | Henry Varghese makes the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 10:41 | Jackson State | Henry Varghese makes the 2nd free throw | 52-58 |
| 10:29 | Western Carolina | Damien Brennan is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Damien Brennan, team foul #4 | 52-58 |
| 10:09 | Jackson State | Rodney Pedraza takes the ball from Dale Moss | 52-58 |
| 09:50 | Western Carolina | Damien Brennan can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 52-58 |
| 09:48 | Western Carolina | Damien Brennan gets the offensive rebound | 52-58 |
| 09:34 | Western Carolina | Lynn Brice hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 52-58 |
| 09:33 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson hits the follow up shot | 54-58 |
| 09:25 | Jackson State | Robert Austin's pass is intercepted by Lynn Brice | 54-58 |
| 09:07 | Western Carolina | Damien Brennan makes the fadeaway in the lane and he's fouled by Robert Austin - foul #1 on Robert Austin, team foul #4 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon (PG), Michael Miles (SG), Edward Perry (C) Ray Eckenrode, Peter Jackson, Lynn Brice | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Kirk Guyer (PG), James Kincade (SF), Robert Brunt (PF), Scott Hewes (C) Dale Moss, Kenneth Ector, Henry Varghese, Robert Austin | |
| 09:07 | Western Carolina | Damien Brennan makes the free throw | 57-58 |
| 08:47 | Jackson State | Robert Brunt scores on a fadeaway from the baseline | 57-60 |
| 08:27 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon misses long on a fadeaway from the left side | 57-60 |
| 08:25 | Jackson State | Kirk Guyer grabs the defensive rebound | 57-60 |
| 07:56 | Jackson State | The pull-up jumper by James Kincade is blocked by Damien Brennan | 57-60 |
| 07:55 | Western Carolina | Damien Brennan snags the defensive board | 57-60 |
| 07:26 | Western Carolina | Damien Brennan hits the finger roll | 59-60 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Carl Brandon (fresh) SG - Michael Miles (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Rodney Pedraza (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Damien Brennan (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. C - Edward Perry (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Kirk Guyer (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Travis Ray (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Kincade (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Robert Brunt (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Scott Hewes (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:01 | Jackson State | James Kincade misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 59-60 |
| 07:00 | Jackson State | Robert Brunt pulls down the offensive rebound | 59-60 |
| 06:52 | Jackson State | Travis Ray hits a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Kirk Guyer and the foul's on Edward Perry - foul #1 on Edward Perry, team foul #5 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ray Eckenrode (PG), Peter Jackson (SG), Lynn Brice (SF), Thomas Monroy (PF), John Gigliotti (C) Carl Brandon, Michael Miles, Rodney Pedraza, Damien Brennan, Edward Perry | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Dale Moss (SG), Kenneth Ector (SF), Henry Varghese (PF), Robert Austin (C) Kirk Guyer, James Kincade, Robert Brunt, Scott Hewes | |
| 06:52 | Jackson State | Travis Ray misses the free throw | 59-62 |
| 06:52 | Jackson State | Robert Austin snags the offensive board | 59-62 |
| 06:34 | Jackson State | John Gigliotti steals the ball from Henry Varghese | 59-62 |
| 06:22 | Western Carolina | Kenneth Ector is called for the reach on Lynn Brice - foul #1 on Kenneth Ector, team foul #5 | 59-62 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Scott Brown (PG) Travis Ray | |
| 06:17 | Western Carolina | Thomas Monroy comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 59-62 |
| 06:16 | Western Carolina | Lynn Brice snags the offensive board | 59-62 |
| 06:04 | Western Carolina | Ray Eckenrode can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 59-62 |
| 06:03 | Jackson State | Kenneth Ector grabs the board | 59-62 |
| 05:46 | Jackson State | Scott Brown clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 59-62 |
| 05:44 | Western Carolina | Lynn Brice pulls down the rebound | 59-62 |
| 05:36 | Western Carolina | Lynn Brice scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Ray Eckenrode | 62-62 |
| 05:15 | Jackson State | Kenneth Ector misses the shot from the baseline | 62-62 |
| 05:14 | Western Carolina | Lynn Brice snags the defensive board | 62-62 |
| 05:00 | Western Carolina | Ray Eckenrode hits a fadeaway from the right wing set up by John Gigliotti | 64-62 |
| 04:54 | Jackson State | John Gigliotti blocks the short jumper by Kenneth Ector | 64-62 |
| 04:52 | Western Carolina | John Gigliotti snags the defensive board | 64-62 |
| 04:39 | Western Carolina | Scott Brown picks off the pass by Lynn Brice | 64-62 |
| 04:15 | Jackson State | Robert Austin is fouled on the floor by John Gigliotti - foul #1 on John Gigliotti, team foul #6 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Michael Miles (SG), Rodney Pedraza (SF), Damien Brennan (PF), Edward Perry (C) Peter Jackson, Lynn Brice, Thomas Monroy, John Gigliotti | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Kirk Guyer (PG) Scott Brown | |
| 03:57 | Jackson State | Kirk Guyer buries a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 64-65 |
| 03:40 | Western Carolina | Edward Perry can't connect on a floater from the right side but the foul's on Robert Austin - foul #2 on Robert Austin, team foul #6 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon (PG) Ray Eckenrode | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Travis Ray (SG), James Kincade (SF), Robert Brunt (PF), Scott Hewes (C) Dale Moss, Kenneth Ector, Henry Varghese, Robert Austin | |
| 03:40 | Western Carolina | Edward Perry misses the 1st free throw | 64-65 |
| 03:40 | Western Carolina | Edward Perry makes the 2nd free throw | 65-65 |
| 03:23 | Jackson State | Scott Hewes misses badly on a runner near the basket | 65-65 |
| 03:21 | Western Carolina | Edward Perry gets the rebound | 65-65 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Carl Brandon (fresh) SG - Michael Miles (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Rodney Pedraza (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Damien Brennan (fresh) 15 pts. 8 reb. C - Edward Perry (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Jackson State | PG - Kirk Guyer (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Travis Ray (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Kincade (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Robert Brunt (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Scott Hewes (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 02:59 | Western Carolina | Damien Brennan misses the driving attempt from the right block | 65-65 |
| 02:58 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Robert Brunt | 65-65 |
| 02:58 | Jackson State | Jackson State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ray Eckenrode (PG), Peter Jackson (SG) Carl Brandon, Michael Miles | |
| Subs | Jackson State | Dale Moss (SG), Kenneth Ector (SF), Henry Varghese (PF), Robert Austin (C) Travis Ray, James Kincade, Robert Brunt, Scott Hewes | |
| 02:41 | Jackson State | Robert Austin is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Robert Austin, team foul #7 | 65-65 |
| 02:17 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson clanks a 3 from the right corner | 65-65 |
| 02:16 | Jackson State | The rebound goes to Robert Austin | 65-65 |
| 02:10 | Jackson State | Dale Moss comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 65-65 |
| 02:09 | Western Carolina | Damien Brennan pulls down the rebound | 65-65 |
| 01:49 | Western Carolina | Edward Perry hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 65-65 |
| 01:48 | Jackson State | Henry Varghese snags the defensive board | 65-65 |
| 01:43 | Jackson State | Kenneth Ector drills a driving attempt from close range | 65-67 |
| 01:22 | Western Carolina | Damien Brennan misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 65-67 |
| 01:20 | Jackson State | Robert Austin gets the rebound | 65-67 |
| 00:56 | Jackson State | Robert Austin loses the dribble to Ray Eckenrode | 65-67 |
| 00:44 | Western Carolina | Damien Brennan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-67 |
| 00:43 | Jackson State | Robert Austin pulls down the rebound | 65-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:14 | Jackson State | Kenneth Ector misses long on a jumper from the right wing | 65-67 |
| 00:12 | Western Carolina | Damien Brennan snags the defensive board | 65-67 |
| 00:03 | Western Carolina | Ray Eckenrode hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 65-67 |
| 00:01 | Jackson State | Henry Varghese snags the defensive board | 65-67 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Jackson State | Jackson State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Jackson State | Henry Varghese runs out the clock | 65-67 |