| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Donald Partida (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Larry Kirkpatrick (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Mosteller (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jerome Collins (fresh) C - Gregory Freshour (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Robert Goguen (fresh) 2 ast. SG - William Sims (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Peter Moore (fresh) 5 reb. PF - James Schuler (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Richard Stephenson (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Tennessee State | Peter Moore inbounds the ball | 42-31 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:38 | East Tennessee State | Donald Partida is called for the reach on William Sims - foul #3 on Donald Partida, team foul #1 | 42-31 |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Henry (PG) Donald Partida | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 19:23 | East Tennessee State | Robert Goguen is fouled on the floor by Larry Kirkpatrick - foul #3 on Larry Kirkpatrick, team foul #2 | 42-31 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Robert Scott (SG) Larry Kirkpatrick | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 19:11 | East Tennessee State | Peter Moore is whistled for traveling | 42-31 |
| 18:58 | East Carolina | John Henry misses short on an open jump hook from close range | 42-31 |
| 18:56 | East Carolina | John Henry tips it home | 44-31 |
| 18:47 | East Tennessee State | Peter Moore comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-31 |
| 18:46 | East Tennessee State | James Schuler tips it home | 44-33 |
| 18:29 | East Carolina | Richard Stephenson is called for the reach on Gregory Freshour - foul #1 on Richard Stephenson, team foul #1 | 44-33 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Julius Kerr (SG), Robert Nipp (PF), Michael Boone (C) Joseph Mosteller, Jerome Collins, Gregory Freshour | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jeff Gilbreath (PG), Carl Nichols (SF), Jack Ostrom (PF), Eric Linde (C) William Sims, Peter Moore, James Schuler, Richard Stephenson | |
| 18:21 | East Carolina | Julius Kerr misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-33 |
| 18:20 | East Carolina | Robert Nipp tips it back up and in | 46-33 |
| 18:03 | East Tennessee State | Jack Ostrom hits a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Carl Nichols and he's hacked by Robert Nipp - foul #1 on Robert Nipp, team foul #3 | 46-35 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kristofer Facer (PG) John Henry | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 18:03 | East Tennessee State | Jack Ostrom makes the free throw | 46-36 |
| 17:40 | East Carolina | Robert Scott is open and buries a floater from the right block | 48-36 |
| 17:23 | East Tennessee State | Robert Goguen buries a jumpshot from just outside the lane and he's hacked by Julius Kerr - foul #1 on Julius Kerr, team foul #4 | 48-38 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Mosteller (SF) Robert Scott | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Stephenson (C) Jack Ostrom | |
| 17:23 | East Tennessee State | Robert Goguen misses the free throw | 48-38 |
| 17:23 | East Carolina | Robert Nipp grabs the board | 48-38 |
| 17:21 | East Carolina | Joseph Mosteller is fouled in the backcourt by Carl Nichols - foul #1 on Carl Nichols, team foul #2 | 48-38 |
| 17:00 | East Carolina | Robert Nipp makes the wide open floater from the left block | 50-38 |
| 16:47 | East Tennessee State | Eric Linde hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 50-38 |
| 16:46 | East Tennessee State | Richard Stephenson tips it in | 50-40 |
| 16:42 | East Carolina | Kristofer Facer hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Richard Stephenson - foul #2 on Richard Stephenson, team foul #3 | 52-40 |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Henry (PG), Jerome Collins (PF), Gregory Freshour (C) Julius Kerr, Robert Nipp, Michael Boone | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Sims (SG), Peter Moore (SF), James Schuler (PF) Jeff Gilbreath, Carl Nichols, Eric Linde | |
| 16:42 | East Carolina | Kristofer Facer misses the free throw | 52-40 |
| 16:42 | East Tennessee State | Richard Stephenson snags the defensive board | 52-40 |
| 16:28 | East Tennessee State | James Schuler comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-40 |
| 16:26 | East Carolina | Joseph Mosteller gets the rebound | 52-40 |
| 16:22 | East Carolina | John Henry is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 52-40 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Robert Scott (SG) Kristofer Facer | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 16:08 | East Tennessee State | James Schuler misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 52-40 |
| 16:06 | East Carolina | Gregory Freshour pulls down the rebound | 52-40 |
| 16:02 | East Carolina | Robert Scott buries a 3 from the left corner set up by John Henry | 55-40 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - John Henry (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Scott (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. SF - Joseph Mosteller (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jerome Collins (fresh) C - Gregory Freshour (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Robert Goguen (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Sims (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Peter Moore (fresh) 5 reb. PF - James Schuler (fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Richard Stephenson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 15:56 | East Tennessee State | William Sims clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-40 |
| 15:55 | East Carolina | John Henry pulls down the rebound | 55-40 |
| 15:38 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Jerome Collins, team foul #5 | 55-40 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Partida (PG), Larry Kirkpatrick (SG) John Henry, Robert Scott | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jimmie Lyon (PG), Thomas Rouse (SG), Gerald Pfeffer (SF), Jack Ostrom (C) Robert Goguen, William Sims, Peter Moore, Richard Stephenson | |
| 15:17 | East Tennessee State | Larry Kirkpatrick is called for the reach on Thomas Rouse - foul #4 on Larry Kirkpatrick, team foul #6 | 55-40 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Julius Kerr (SG) Larry Kirkpatrick | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 15:08 | East Tennessee State | James Schuler misses long on a runner in the paint | 55-40 |
| 15:06 | East Carolina | Julius Kerr grabs the board | 55-40 |
| 15:02 | East Carolina | Donald Partida throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-40 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Robert Nipp (SF), Michael Boone (C) Joseph Mosteller, Gregory Freshour | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Eric Linde (C) James Schuler | |
| 14:44 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Rouse travels with the ball | 55-40 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Richard Stephenson (C) Jack Ostrom | |
| 14:42 | East Carolina | Julius Kerr is hacked by Jimmie Lyon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jimmie Lyon, team foul #4 | 55-40 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jeff Gilbreath (PG) Jimmie Lyon | |
| 14:26 | East Carolina | Donald Partida clanks a floater from close range but he's hacked by Jeff Gilbreath - foul #1 on Jeff Gilbreath, team foul #5 | 55-40 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kristofer Facer (SG), Robert Scott (SF) Julius Kerr, Jerome Collins | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 14:26 | East Carolina | Donald Partida makes the 1st free throw | 56-40 |
| 14:26 | East Carolina | Donald Partida makes the 2nd free throw | 57-40 |
| 14:09 | East Tennessee State | Gerald Pfeffer is hacked by Robert Scott - foul #1 on Robert Scott, team foul #7 | 57-40 |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Henry (PG), Joseph Mosteller (SF), Gregory Freshour (C) Donald Partida, Robert Nipp, Michael Boone | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Schuler (PF), Peter Moore (C) Eric Linde, Richard Stephenson | |
| 14:09 | East Tennessee State | Gerald Pfeffer makes the 1st free throw | 57-41 |
| 14:09 | East Tennessee State | Gerald Pfeffer misses the 2nd free throw | 57-41 |
| 14:09 | East Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Peter Moore | 57-41 |
| 13:52 | East Tennessee State | Jeff Gilbreath is called for traveling | 57-41 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Sims (PG), Richard Stephenson (C) Jeff Gilbreath, Gerald Pfeffer | |
| 13:36 | East Carolina | Robert Scott comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 57-41 |
| 13:35 | East Tennessee State | Richard Stephenson snags the defensive board | 57-41 |
| 13:29 | East Tennessee State | William Sims hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Kristofer Facer - foul #2 on Kristofer Facer, team foul #8 | 57-41 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jerome Collins (PF) Kristofer Facer | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Carl Nichols (SF), Jack Ostrom (C) Peter Moore, Richard Stephenson | |
| 13:29 | East Tennessee State | William Sims makes the 1st free throw | 57-42 |
| 13:29 | East Tennessee State | William Sims misses the 2nd free throw | 57-42 |
| 13:29 | East Carolina | Gregory Freshour pulls down the rebound | 57-42 |
| 13:07 | East Carolina | Robert Scott buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by Jerome Collins | 60-42 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 12:57 | East Tennessee State | William Sims comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 60-42 |
| 12:56 | East Tennessee State | Carl Nichols pulls down the offensive rebound | 60-42 |
| 12:51 | East Tennessee State | James Schuler misses the lay-in | 60-42 |
| 12:50 | East Carolina | Joseph Mosteller grabs the board | 60-42 |
| 12:45 | East Carolina | Robert Scott hits a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Jerome Collins | 62-42 |
| 12:33 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Rouse knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 62-45 |
| 12:06 | East Carolina | Gregory Freshour throws it down on a great pass from John Henry | 64-45 |
| 12:02 | East Tennessee State | Carl Nichols misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 64-45 |
| 12:00 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to John Henry | 64-45 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - John Henry (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Scott (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 reb. SF - Joseph Mosteller (tiring) 5 pts. 5 reb. PF - Jerome Collins (tiring) C - Gregory Freshour (tiring) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - William Sims (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Thomas Rouse (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Carl Nichols (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - James Schuler (tiring) 12 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Jack Ostrom (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 11:55 | East Carolina | Robert Scott blows the wide open layup | 64-45 |
| 11:54 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins gets the offensive rebound | 64-45 |
| 11:34 | East Carolina | John Henry connects on the open jumper from close range set up by Gregory Freshour | 66-45 |
| 11:26 | East Tennessee State | James Schuler misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by Jerome Collins - foul #2 on Jerome Collins, team foul #9 | 66-45 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Partida (PG), Kristofer Facer (SG), Julius Kerr (SF), Robert Nipp (PF), Michael Boone (C) John Henry, Robert Scott, Joseph Mosteller, Jerome Collins, Gregory Freshour | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jeff Gilbreath (PG), Robert Goguen (SG), Gerald Pfeffer (SF), Richard Stephenson (C) William Sims, Thomas Rouse, Carl Nichols, Jack Ostrom | |
| 11:26 | East Tennessee State | James Schuler misses the 1st free throw | 66-45 |
| 11:26 | East Tennessee State | James Schuler makes the 2nd free throw | 66-46 |
| 11:07 | East Carolina | Julius Kerr is open and buries a floater from the left wing set up by Robert Nipp | 68-46 |
| 10:59 | East Tennessee State | Michael Boone is called for the reach on Richard Stephenson - foul #1 on Michael Boone, team foul #10 | 68-46 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Eric Linde (PF) James Schuler | |
| 10:59 | East Tennessee State | Richard Stephenson makes the 1st free throw | 68-47 |
| 10:59 | East Tennessee State | Richard Stephenson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-48 |
| 10:45 | East Carolina | Julius Kerr is fouled on the floor by Robert Goguen - foul #3 on Robert Goguen, team foul #6 | 68-48 |
| 10:29 | East Carolina | Kristofer Facer is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Michael Boone | 71-48 |
| 10:16 | East Tennessee State | Jeff Gilbreath can't finish the layup but the foul's on Robert Nipp - foul #2 on Robert Nipp, team foul #11 | 71-48 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jerome Collins (PF) Kristofer Facer | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Rouse (SG), Peter Moore (C) Robert Goguen, Richard Stephenson | |
| 10:16 | East Tennessee State | Jeff Gilbreath makes the 1st free throw | 71-49 |
| 10:16 | East Tennessee State | Jeff Gilbreath makes the 2nd free throw | 71-50 |
| 10:11 | East Carolina | Thomas Rouse steps in front of the Robert Nipp pass in the backcourt | 71-50 |
| 10:10 | East Tennessee State | Gerald Pfeffer banks in the layup on a great pass from Thomas Rouse | 71-52 |
| 09:48 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins can't throw it down but he's fouled by Gerald Pfeffer - foul #4 on Gerald Pfeffer, team foul #7 | 71-52 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Robert Scott (SG), Joseph Mosteller (SF) Julius Kerr, Michael Boone | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert Goguen (PG), Richard Stephenson (C) Jeff Gilbreath, Gerald Pfeffer | |
| 09:48 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins misses the 1st free throw | 71-52 |
| 09:48 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins misses the 2nd free throw | 71-52 |
| 09:48 | East Tennessee State | Eric Linde snags the defensive board | 71-52 |
| 09:27 | East Tennessee State | Robert Goguen misses long on a shot from the right side | 71-52 |
| 09:26 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins snags the defensive board | 71-52 |
| 09:23 | East Carolina | Donald Partida is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Goguen - foul #4 on Robert Goguen, team foul #8 | 71-52 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jeff Gilbreath (PG), James Schuler (PF) Robert Goguen, Eric Linde | |
| 09:23 | East Carolina | Donald Partida misses the 1st free throw | 71-52 |
| 09:23 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Richard Stephenson | 71-52 |
| 09:12 | East Tennessee State | Peter Moore connects on the 3 from the right corner set up by Richard Stephenson | 71-55 |
| 08:55 | East Carolina | Robert Scott comes up short on the runner from the baseline but he's hacked by Thomas Rouse - foul #4 on Thomas Rouse, team foul #9 | 71-55 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kristofer Facer (SG), Gregory Freshour (C) Jerome Collins, Robert Nipp | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | William Sims (SG), Carl Nichols (SF) Thomas Rouse, Peter Moore | |
| 08:55 | East Carolina | Robert Scott makes the 1st free throw | 72-55 |
| 08:55 | East Carolina | Robert Scott makes the 2nd free throw | 73-55 |
| 08:47 | East Tennessee State | James Schuler misses the lay-in | 73-55 |
| 08:45 | East Carolina | Gregory Freshour grabs the board | 73-55 |
| 08:42 | East Carolina | Donald Partida is fouled in the backcourt by William Sims - foul #1 on William Sims, team foul #10 | 73-55 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jack Ostrom (PF) James Schuler | |
| 08:42 | East Carolina | Donald Partida makes the 1st free throw | 74-55 |
| 08:42 | East Carolina | Donald Partida misses the 2nd free throw | 74-55 |
| 08:42 | East Tennessee State | Jack Ostrom snags the defensive board | 74-55 |
| 08:19 | East Tennessee State | Richard Stephenson makes the floater from the left wing | 74-57 |
| 08:10 | East Carolina | Joseph Mosteller clanks a jumper from the baseline | 74-57 |
| 08:09 | East Tennessee State | Jack Ostrom gets the rebound | 74-57 |
| 08:03 | East Tennessee State | A charge is called on William Sims - foul #2 on William Sims, team foul #11 | 74-57 |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Henry (PG), Julius Kerr (SG), Jerome Collins (PF), Michael Boone (C) Donald Partida, Kristofer Facer, Joseph Mosteller, Gregory Freshour | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Peter Moore (SF), Eric Linde (PF) Carl Nichols, Jack Ostrom | |
| 07:46 | East Carolina | Richard Stephenson denies the turnaround by Michael Boone | 74-57 |
| 07:44 | East Tennessee State | Eric Linde grabs the board | 74-57 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - John Henry (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Julius Kerr (fresh) 14 pts. SF - Robert Scott (tiring) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerome Collins (tiring) 3 reb. C - Michael Boone (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Jeff Gilbreath (tiring) 7 pts. SG - William Sims (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Peter Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. PF - Eric Linde (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. C - Richard Stephenson (tiring) 6 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:40 | East Tennessee State | Peter Moore misses the easy layup but the foul's on Robert Scott - foul #2 on Robert Scott, team foul #12 | 74-57 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Larry Kirkpatrick (SG) Robert Scott | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jimmie Lyon (PG), Robert Goguen (SG), Gerald Pfeffer (SF) Jeff Gilbreath, William Sims, Richard Stephenson | |
| 07:40 | East Tennessee State | Peter Moore makes the 1st free throw | 74-58 |
| 07:40 | East Tennessee State | Peter Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 74-59 |
| 07:36 | East Carolina | John Henry's pass is intercepted by Robert Goguen in the backcourt | 74-59 |
| 07:25 | East Tennessee State | Robert Goguen is fouled on the floor by Jerome Collins - foul #3 on Jerome Collins, team foul #13 | 74-59 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Schuler (PF), Richard Stephenson (C) Peter Moore, Eric Linde | |
| 07:25 | East Tennessee State | Robert Goguen misses the 1st free throw | 74-59 |
| 07:25 | East Tennessee State | Robert Goguen misses the 2nd free throw | 74-59 |
| 07:25 | East Carolina | Michael Boone grabs the board | 74-59 |
| 07:12 | East Carolina | John Henry is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Julius Kerr | 76-59 |
| 07:04 | East Tennessee State | Richard Stephenson knocks in the runner from close range on a nice dish by Jimmie Lyon | 76-61 |
| 06:58 | East Carolina | Robert Goguen takes the ball from Jerome Collins | 76-61 |
| 06:54 | East Tennessee State | Robert Goguen lays it in | 76-63 |
| 06:52 | East Carolina | Larry Kirkpatrick is fouled in the backcourt by Jimmie Lyon - foul #5 on Jimmie Lyon, team foul #12 | 76-63 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Partida (PG), Joseph Mosteller (SF), Robert Nipp (C) John Henry, Julius Kerr, Michael Boone | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Thomas Rouse (SG) Jimmie Lyon | |
| 06:52 | East Carolina | Larry Kirkpatrick makes the 1st free throw | 77-63 |
| 06:52 | East Carolina | Larry Kirkpatrick makes the 2nd free throw | 78-63 |
| 06:37 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Rouse clanks a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Jerome Collins - foul #4 on Jerome Collins, team foul #14 | 78-63 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kristofer Facer (PG), Robert Scott (PF) Donald Partida, Jerome Collins | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jack Ostrom (C) Richard Stephenson | |
| 06:37 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Rouse misses the 1st free throw | 78-63 |
| 06:37 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Rouse makes the 2nd free throw | 78-64 |
| 06:21 | East Carolina | Joseph Mosteller hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 78-64 |
| 06:19 | East Tennessee State | Gerald Pfeffer pulls down the rebound | 78-64 |
| 06:14 | East Tennessee State | Robert Goguen blows the layup but the foul's on Kristofer Facer - foul #3 on Kristofer Facer, team foul #15 | 78-64 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Eric Linde (PF) James Schuler | |
| 06:14 | East Tennessee State | Robert Goguen makes the 1st free throw | 78-65 |
| 06:14 | East Tennessee State | Robert Goguen misses the 2nd free throw | 78-65 |
| 06:14 | East Carolina | Robert Nipp snags the defensive board | 78-65 |
| 06:12 | East Carolina | Larry Kirkpatrick is called for traveling in the backcourt | 78-65 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 05:54 | East Tennessee State | Jack Ostrom knocks in the turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Robert Goguen | 78-67 |
| 05:47 | East Carolina | Robert Nipp can't connect on a floater from the right block but he's fouled by Jack Ostrom - foul #1 on Jack Ostrom, team foul #13 | 78-67 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Partida (PG), Gregory Freshour (C) Kristofer Facer, Joseph Mosteller | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Peter Moore (SF), Richard Stephenson (C) Gerald Pfeffer, Jack Ostrom | |
| 05:47 | East Carolina | Robert Nipp misses the 1st free throw | 78-67 |
| 05:47 | East Carolina | Robert Nipp makes the 2nd free throw | 79-67 |
| 05:30 | East Tennessee State | Eric Linde can't connect on a jumper from close range | 79-67 |
| 05:28 | East Tennessee State | Peter Moore tips it but misses | 79-67 |
| 05:26 | East Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Stephenson | 79-67 |
| 05:04 | East Tennessee State | Eric Linde banks in the layup on a great pass from Thomas Rouse and he's hacked by Larry Kirkpatrick - foul #5 on Larry Kirkpatrick, team foul #16 | 79-69 |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Henry (PG), Julius Kerr (SG), Joseph Mosteller (SF), Jerome Collins (PF), Michael Boone (C) Donald Partida, Larry Kirkpatrick, Robert Nipp, Robert Scott, Gregory Freshour | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jeff Gilbreath (PG), William Sims (SG), Carl Nichols (SF), James Schuler (PF) Robert Goguen, Thomas Rouse, Peter Moore, Richard Stephenson | |
| 05:04 | East Tennessee State | Eric Linde misses the free throw | 79-69 |
| 05:04 | East Carolina | Jerome Collins snags the defensive board | 79-69 |
| 04:49 | East Carolina | Joseph Mosteller connects on the shot in the lane and he's hacked by James Schuler - foul #2 on James Schuler, team foul #14 | 81-69 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jack Ostrom (C) Eric Linde | |
| 04:49 | East Carolina | Joseph Mosteller makes the free throw | 82-69 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:33 | East Tennessee State | Jack Ostrom misses long on a shot from the left block | 82-69 |
| 04:31 | East Carolina | Julius Kerr grabs the defensive rebound | 82-69 |
| 04:25 | East Carolina | Joseph Mosteller knocks in the shot from the baseline on a great pass from Julius Kerr | 84-69 |
| 04:05 | East Tennessee State | Carl Nichols lays it up and in | 84-71 |
| 03:45 | East Carolina | Carl Nichols is called for the reach on Joseph Mosteller - foul #2 on Carl Nichols, team foul #15 | 84-71 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Partida (PG), Kristofer Facer (SG), Robert Scott (PF), Gregory Freshour (C) John Henry, Julius Kerr, Jerome Collins, Michael Boone | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robert Goguen (PG), Thomas Rouse (SG), Gerald Pfeffer (SF), Peter Moore (PF), Richard Stephenson (C) Jeff Gilbreath, William Sims, Carl Nichols, James Schuler, Jack Ostrom | |
| 03:45 | East Carolina | Joseph Mosteller misses the 1st free throw | 84-71 |
| 03:45 | East Carolina | Joseph Mosteller makes the 2nd free throw | 85-71 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Donald Partida (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Kristofer Facer (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joseph Mosteller (tired) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Robert Scott (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. C - Gregory Freshour (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Robert Goguen (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 4 pf. SG - Thomas Rouse (tiring) 4 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Gerald Pfeffer (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Peter Moore (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Richard Stephenson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:35 | East Tennessee State | Thomas Rouse hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Goguen | 85-74 |
| 03:16 | East Carolina | Joseph Mosteller banks in the layup | 87-74 |
| 03:05 | East Tennessee State | Richard Stephenson misses the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 87-74 |
| 03:04 | East Tennessee State | Peter Moore grabs the offensive rebound | 87-74 |
| 02:56 | East Tennessee State | Peter Moore connects on the runner from the left block on a nice dish by Robert Goguen | 87-76 |
| 02:30 | East Carolina | Robert Scott clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 87-76 |
| 02:28 | East Carolina | Joseph Mosteller tips it back up and in | 89-76 |
| 02:12 | East Tennessee State | Peter Moore misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 89-76 |
| 02:11 | East Carolina | Joseph Mosteller grabs the defensive rebound | 89-76 |
| 02:07 | East Carolina | Robert Goguen is called for the reach on Donald Partida in the backcourt - foul #5 on Robert Goguen, team foul #16 | 89-76 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Julius Kerr (SG), Robert Nipp (SF), Michael Boone (C) Kristofer Facer, Joseph Mosteller, Gregory Freshour | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jeff Gilbreath (PG), William Sims (SG), Carl Nichols (SF), Eric Linde (PF), Jack Ostrom (C) Robert Goguen, Thomas Rouse, Gerald Pfeffer, Peter Moore, Richard Stephenson | |
| 02:07 | East Carolina | Donald Partida makes the 1st free throw | 90-76 |
| 02:07 | East Carolina | Donald Partida makes the 2nd free throw | 91-76 |
| 01:53 | East Tennessee State | Robert Nipp steals the ball from Carl Nichols | 91-76 |
| 01:38 | East Carolina | Michael Boone can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jack Ostrom - foul #2 on Jack Ostrom, team foul #17 | 91-76 |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Henry (PG) Donald Partida | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Peter Moore (SF) Carl Nichols | |
| 01:38 | East Carolina | Michael Boone makes the 1st free throw | 92-76 |
| 01:38 | East Carolina | Michael Boone makes the 2nd free throw | 93-76 |
| 01:22 | East Tennessee State | William Sims connects on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 93-79 |
| 00:54 | East Carolina | John Henry comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 93-79 |
| 00:53 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Jack Ostrom | 93-79 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:46 | East Tennessee State | John Henry steals it from Jack Ostrom | 93-79 |
| 00:43 | East Carolina | John Henry banks in the layup | 95-79 |
| 00:38 | East Tennessee State | Peter Moore misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 95-79 |
| 00:37 | East Carolina | John Henry snags the defensive board | 95-79 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:15 | East Carolina | Julius Kerr blows the layup | 95-79 |
| 00:14 | East Tennessee State | Eric Linde grabs the board | 95-79 |
| 00:08 | East Tennessee State | Jack Ostrom can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 95-79 |
| 00:07 | East Tennessee State | Jack Ostrom hits the follow up shot | 95-81 |
| 00:00 | East Carolina | John Henry runs out the clock | 95-81 |