| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Dennis Coleman (fresh) SG - Vincent Motta (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gerardo Collazo (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Aurelio Colombo (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Bryan Gomes (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Charles Hall (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SG - Lamont Todd (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Matthew Fellman (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. PF - James Saunders (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Ruben Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman inbounds the ball | 36-34 |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:35 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by Charles Hall | 36-37 |
| 19:17 | Georgia Southern | Aurelio Colombo hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by James Saunders - foul #2 on James Saunders, team foul #1 | 36-37 |
| 19:17 | Georgia Southern | Aurelio Colombo makes the 1st free throw | 37-37 |
| 19:17 | Georgia Southern | Aurelio Colombo misses the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 19:17 | Western Carolina | James Saunders pulls down the rebound | 37-37 |
| 18:48 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman hits a runner near the basket on a great pass from Charles Hall and he's fouled by Aurelio Colombo - foul #3 on Aurelio Colombo, team foul #1 | 37-39 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Richard McGlew (PF) Aurelio Colombo | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 18:48 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman makes the free throw | 37-40 |
| 18:19 | Georgia Southern | Richard McGlew lays it in set up by Vincent Motta and he's hacked by Charles Hall - foul #2 on Charles Hall, team foul #2 | 39-40 |
| 18:19 | Georgia Southern | Richard McGlew makes the free throw | 40-40 |
| 18:02 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones hits a shot from just outside the lane | 40-42 |
| 17:37 | Georgia Southern | Bryan Gomes can't throw it down but he's hacked by Matthew Fellman - foul #1 on Matthew Fellman, team foul #3 | 40-42 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary (SF), Trevor Guth (PF) Matthew Fellman, James Saunders | |
| 17:37 | Georgia Southern | Bryan Gomes makes the 1st free throw | 41-42 |
| 17:37 | Georgia Southern | Bryan Gomes makes the 2nd free throw | 42-42 |
| 17:20 | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd loses the dribble to Vincent Motta | 42-42 |
| 17:00 | Georgia Southern | Trevor Guth steps in front of the Gerardo Collazo pass | 42-42 |
| 16:37 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall buries a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Barry McCrary | 42-45 |
| 16:25 | Georgia Southern | Dennis Coleman clanks a jump hook in the lane | 42-45 |
| 16:23 | Western Carolina | Trevor Guth snags the defensive board | 42-45 |
| 16:10 | Western Carolina | Trevor Guth drills a 3 from the right wing | 42-48 |
| 15:53 | Georgia Southern | Bryan Gomes can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 42-48 |
| 15:52 | Georgia Southern | Gerardo Collazo tips it home | 44-48 |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Dennis Coleman (fairly fresh) SG - Vincent Motta (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gerardo Collazo (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard McGlew (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Bryan Gomes (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Charles Hall (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. SG - Lamont Todd (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Barry McCrary (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Trevor Guth (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ruben Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:44 | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary blows the layup | 44-48 |
| 15:42 | Georgia Southern | Bryan Gomes snags the defensive board | 44-48 |
| 15:26 | Georgia Southern | Charles Hall takes the ball from Dennis Coleman | 44-48 |
| 14:57 | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd misses long on a jumper near the basket but he's fouled by Vincent Motta - foul #1 on Vincent Motta, team foul #2 | 44-48 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Lynn Goodman (PG), Brandon Phillips (SG), Aurelio Colombo (PF), Marion Cimino (C) Dennis Coleman, Vincent Motta, Richard McGlew, Bryan Gomes | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Tim McGee (PG), Matthew Fellman (SF), James Saunders (PF), Richard Baskin (C) Charles Hall, Barry McCrary, Trevor Guth, Ruben Jones | |
| 14:57 | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd misses the 1st free throw | 44-48 |
| 14:57 | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd makes the 2nd free throw | 44-49 |
| 14:38 | Georgia Southern | Aurelio Colombo comes up short on the shot from close range | 44-49 |
| 14:37 | Western Carolina | Richard Baskin grabs the defensive rebound | 44-49 |
| 14:21 | Western Carolina | Richard Baskin is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Richard Baskin, team foul #4 | 44-49 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ryan Smeltzer (SG) Lamont Todd | |
| 14:00 | Georgia Southern | Lynn Goodman misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 44-49 |
| 13:59 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman snags the defensive board | 44-49 |
| 13:38 | Western Carolina | Ryan Smeltzer connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by James Saunders | 44-52 |
| 13:25 | Georgia Southern | Brandon Phillips's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-52 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Vincent Motta (SG) Gerardo Collazo | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Hall (PG), Barry McCrary (SG), Trevor Guth (C) Tim McGee, Ryan Smeltzer, Richard Baskin | |
| 13:03 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 44-52 |
| 13:01 | Georgia Southern | Marion Cimino gets the rebound | 44-52 |
| 12:43 | Georgia Southern | Aurelio Colombo is fouled on the floor by James Saunders - foul #3 on James Saunders, team foul #5 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Richard McGlew (SF), Robert Lee (PF), Lawrence Wilbur (C) Brandon Phillips, Aurelio Colombo, Marion Cimino | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones (C) James Saunders | |
| 12:32 | Georgia Southern | Vincent Motta can't finish the layup but the foul's on Barry McCrary - foul #3 on Barry McCrary, team foul #6 | 44-52 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Palomino (SF) Matthew Fellman | |
| 12:32 | Georgia Southern | Vincent Motta makes the 1st free throw | 45-52 |
| 12:32 | Georgia Southern | Vincent Motta makes the 2nd free throw | 46-52 |
| 12:17 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall is called for traveling | 46-52 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Dennis Coleman (PG), Bryan Gomes (C) Lynn Goodman, Lawrence Wilbur | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 11:58 | Georgia Southern | Dennis Coleman's fadeaway is rejected by Ruben Jones | 46-52 |
| 11:56 | Georgia Southern | Robert Lee tips it in | 48-52 |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Dennis Coleman (fresh) SG - Vincent Motta (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard McGlew (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Lee (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Bryan Gomes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Charles Hall (fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Barry McCrary (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Palomino (fresh) PF - Trevor Guth (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ruben Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 11:39 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 48-52 |
| 11:37 | Western Carolina | Trevor Guth snags the offensive board | 48-52 |
| 11:14 | Western Carolina | John Palomino misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 48-52 |
| 11:12 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones grabs the offensive board | 48-52 |
| 10:52 | Western Carolina | John Palomino hits a driving attempt near the basket | 48-54 |
| 10:27 | Georgia Southern | Robert Lee loses the dribble to Trevor Guth | 48-54 |
| 10:11 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 48-54 |
| 10:09 | Georgia Southern | The rebound goes to Robert Lee | 48-54 |
| 10:04 | Georgia Southern | John Palomino is called for the reach on Richard McGlew - foul #2 on John Palomino, team foul #7 | 48-54 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Lynn Goodman (PG), Brandon Phillips (SG), Aurelio Colombo (PF), Marion Cimino (C) Dennis Coleman, Vincent Motta, Robert Lee, Bryan Gomes | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Tim McGee (PG), Lamont Todd (SG), Matthew Fellman (SF), James Saunders (PF), Richard Baskin (C) Charles Hall, Barry McCrary, John Palomino, Trevor Guth, Ruben Jones | |
| 10:04 | Georgia Southern | Richard McGlew makes the 1st free throw | 49-54 |
| 10:04 | Georgia Southern | Richard McGlew makes the 2nd free throw | 50-54 |
| 09:44 | Western Carolina | Richard Baskin can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 50-54 |
| 09:43 | Georgia Southern | The rebound goes to Aurelio Colombo | 50-54 |
| 09:39 | Georgia Southern | Richard McGlew lays it up and in set up by Brandon Phillips | 52-54 |
| 09:35 | Western Carolina | Tim McGee is fouled on the floor by Marion Cimino - foul #2 on Marion Cimino, team foul #3 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Gerardo Collazo (SF) Richard McGlew | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 09:26 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman drills a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Tim McGee | 52-57 |
| 08:57 | Georgia Southern | Aurelio Colombo makes the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Lynn Goodman | 55-57 |
| 08:39 | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd buries a driving attempt from the right block set up by James Saunders | 55-59 |
| 08:32 | Georgia Southern | Gerardo Collazo buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Lynn Goodman and he's hacked by Richard Baskin - foul #3 on Richard Baskin, team foul #8 | 57-59 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Dennis Coleman (PG), Vincent Motta (SG), Bryan Gomes (C) Lynn Goodman, Brandon Phillips, Marion Cimino | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Hall (PG), Ruben Jones (C) Tim McGee, Richard Baskin | |
| 08:32 | Georgia Southern | Gerardo Collazo makes the free throw | 58-59 |
| 08:13 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Lamont Todd | 58-61 |
| 08:00 | Georgia Southern | Aurelio Colombo hits the front of the rim on the shot in the lane | 58-61 |
| 07:59 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones grabs the board | 58-61 |
| 07:39 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall misses short on a shot from the left wing | 58-61 |
| 07:38 | Georgia Southern | Aurelio Colombo grabs the defensive rebound | 58-61 |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Dennis Coleman (fresh) SG - Vincent Motta (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gerardo Collazo (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aurelio Colombo (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Bryan Gomes (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Charles Hall (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lamont Todd (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Fellman (fresh) 15 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. PF - James Saunders (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Ruben Jones (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 07:33 | Georgia Southern | Aurelio Colombo lays it up and in on a great pass from Dennis Coleman | 60-61 |
| 07:21 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones drills a jumper in the paint set up by Matthew Fellman and he's fouled by Bryan Gomes - foul #1 on Bryan Gomes, team foul #4 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Richard McGlew (SF), Marion Cimino (PF) Gerardo Collazo, Aurelio Colombo | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary (SF), Trevor Guth (PF) Matthew Fellman, James Saunders | |
| 07:21 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones makes the free throw | 60-64 |
| 06:59 | Georgia Southern | Vincent Motta comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 60-64 |
| 06:57 | Georgia Southern | Marion Cimino snags the offensive board | 60-64 |
| 06:46 | Georgia Southern | Bryan Gomes's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-64 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Lynn Goodman (PG), Robert Lee (PF) Dennis Coleman, Bryan Gomes | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Palomino (SF) Lamont Todd | |
| 06:28 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Ruben Jones, team foul #9 | 60-64 |
| 06:11 | Georgia Southern | Robert Lee loses the ball out of bounds | 60-64 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman (SF) John Palomino | |
| 05:52 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-64 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Brandon Phillips (SG), Aurelio Colombo (PF) Vincent Motta, Robert Lee | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Tim McGee (PG), James Saunders (PF) Charles Hall, Ruben Jones | |
| 05:34 | Georgia Southern | Marion Cimino misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-64 |
| 05:33 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman gets the rebound | 60-64 |
| 05:12 | Western Carolina | Brandon Phillips is called for the reach on Barry McCrary - foul #1 on Brandon Phillips, team foul #5 | 60-64 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Dennis Coleman (PG), Gerardo Collazo (SF), Bryan Gomes (C) Brandon Phillips, Richard McGlew, Marion Cimino | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd (SG), Richard Baskin (C) Barry McCrary, Trevor Guth | |
| 05:00 | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd hits a 3 from the left wing | 60-67 |
| 04:48 | Georgia Southern | Aurelio Colombo hits the finger roll set up by Dennis Coleman | 62-67 |
| 04:38 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 62-67 |
| 04:36 | Georgia Southern | The rebound goes to Lynn Goodman | 62-67 |
| 04:22 | Georgia Southern | Bryan Gomes hits a turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Lynn Goodman | 64-67 |
| 04:01 | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-67 |
| 03:59 | Georgia Southern | Bryan Gomes grabs the board | 64-67 |
| 03:37 | Georgia Southern | Aurelio Colombo buries a shot from the baseline set up by Lynn Goodman | 66-67 |
| 03:37 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-67 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Vincent Motta (SG) Lynn Goodman | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Hall (PG), Ruben Jones (C) Tim McGee, Richard Baskin | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Dennis Coleman (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Vincent Motta (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Gerardo Collazo (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Aurelio Colombo (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Bryan Gomes (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Charles Hall (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Lamont Todd (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Fellman (fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - James Saunders (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - Ruben Jones (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:23 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman's floater is tipped away by Gerardo Collazo | 66-67 |
| 03:22 | Georgia Southern | Vincent Motta snags the defensive board | 66-67 |
| 03:15 | Georgia Southern | Aurelio Colombo connects on the turnaround from close range on a great pass from Dennis Coleman and he's hacked by James Saunders - foul #4 on James Saunders, team foul #10 | 68-67 |
| 03:15 | Georgia Southern | Aurelio Colombo misses the free throw | 68-67 |
| 03:15 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones pulls down the rebound | 68-67 |
| 03:09 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones loses the ball out of bounds | 68-67 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Richard McGlew (PF) Aurelio Colombo | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary (SF), Trevor Guth (PF) Matthew Fellman, James Saunders | |
| 02:49 | Georgia Southern | Gerardo Collazo clanks a floater in the paint | 68-67 |
| 02:48 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones pulls down the rebound | 68-67 |
| 02:48 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 68-67 |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Aurelio Colombo (PF) Richard McGlew | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman (SF), James Saunders (PF) Barry McCrary, Trevor Guth | |
| 02:23 | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd drills a fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Charles Hall | 68-69 |
| 02:00 | Georgia Southern | Ruben Jones denies the turnaround by Bryan Gomes | 68-69 |
| 01:59 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall grabs the defensive rebound | 68-69 |
| 01:41 | Western Carolina | The pull-up jumper by Charles Hall is blocked by Gerardo Collazo | 68-69 |
| 01:40 | Georgia Southern | The rebound goes to Aurelio Colombo | 68-69 |
| 01:35 | Georgia Southern | Vincent Motta misses the 3 from the right corner | 68-69 |
| 01:33 | Western Carolina | James Saunders pulls down the rebound | 68-69 |
| 01:18 | Western Carolina | James Saunders makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Matthew Fellman | 68-72 |
| 00:54 | Georgia Southern | Dennis Coleman loses the ball out of bounds | 68-72 |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Western Carolina | James Saunders is whistled for traveling | 68-72 |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:24 | Georgia Southern | Vincent Motta buries a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Dennis Coleman | 71-72 |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall is hacked by Dennis Coleman in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dennis Coleman, team foul #6 | 71-72 |
| 00:19 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall is hacked by Bryan Gomes - foul #2 on Bryan Gomes, team foul #7 | 71-72 |
| 00:19 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall misses the 1st free throw | 71-72 |
| 00:19 | Georgia Southern | Aurelio Colombo grabs the board | 71-72 |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Georgia Southern | Bryan Gomes comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 71-72 |
| 00:11 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman snags the defensive board | 71-72 |
| 00:08 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman is fouled in the backcourt by Dennis Coleman - foul #4 on Dennis Coleman, team foul #8 | 71-72 |
| 00:08 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman makes the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:08 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman misses the 2nd free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:08 | Georgia Southern | Gerardo Collazo snags the defensive board | 71-73 |
| 00:08 | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 4 full remaining) | 71-73 |
| 00:03 | Georgia Southern | Bryan Gomes misses the floater from the left side | 71-73 |
| 00:02 | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd gets the rebound | 71-73 |
| 00:01 | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd is fouled in the backcourt by Vincent Motta - foul #2 on Vincent Motta, team foul #9 | 71-73 |
| 00:01 | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd misses the 1st free throw | 71-73 |
| 00:01 | Georgia Southern | Gerardo Collazo grabs the board | 71-73 |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Georgia Southern | Gerardo Collazo hits the front of the rim on the fullcourt shot | 71-73 |