| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - David Bergstresser (fresh) 2 ast. SG - James Thomas (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Gerald Forsythe (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Teddy Bester (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - John Catanzaro (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Michael Morris (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Marvin Zimmerman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Merrill Hubbard (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Casey Neville (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. C - Charles Gardner (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Gardner-Webb | Merrill Hubbard inbounds the ball | 27-32 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:43 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Morris misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 27-32 |
| 19:42 | Northeastern | Teddy Bester pulls down the rebound | 27-32 |
| 19:40 | Northeastern | David Bergstresser's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 27-32 |
| 19:23 | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Zimmerman scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Michael Morris | 27-35 |
| 19:07 | Northeastern | James Thomas misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-35 |
| 19:06 | Northeastern | Gerald Forsythe can't tip it in | 27-35 |
| 19:04 | Northeastern | Teddy Bester grabs the offensive rebound | 27-35 |
| 18:52 | Northeastern | Teddy Bester lays it up and in on a great pass from David Bergstresser | 29-35 |
| 18:32 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Gardner clanks a jumpshot from the right wing but he's hacked by Teddy Bester - foul #1 on Teddy Bester, team foul #1 | 29-35 |
| 18:32 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 29-36 |
| 18:32 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 29-37 |
| 18:17 | Northeastern | David Bergstresser is bothered by a doubleteam and misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 29-37 |
| 18:16 | Gardner-Webb | Merrill Hubbard grabs the defensive rebound | 29-37 |
| 18:09 | Gardner-Webb | Teddy Bester takes the ball from Merrill Hubbard | 29-37 |
| 17:46 | Northeastern | James Thomas makes the wide open 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by David Bergstresser | 32-37 |
| 17:25 | Gardner-Webb | Merrill Hubbard scores on a floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Casey Neville and he's hacked by Gerald Forsythe - foul #3 on Gerald Forsythe, team foul #2 | 32-39 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Michael Sowa (SF), Leon Arner (C) Gerald Forsythe, John Catanzaro | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Saul Martin (C) Charles Gardner | |
| 17:25 | Gardner-Webb | Merrill Hubbard misses the free throw | 32-39 |
| 17:25 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Teddy Bester | 32-39 |
| 17:00 | Northeastern | Leon Arner connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 34-39 |
| 16:58 | Gardner-Webb | David Bergstresser picks off the pass by Michael Morris in the backcourt | 34-39 |
| 16:47 | Northeastern | David Bergstresser is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on David Bergstresser, team foul #3 | 34-39 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Gonzalo Nunez (PG), Norman Graves (SG), Mwla Victor (SF) David Bergstresser, James Thomas, Teddy Bester | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Proctor (PG), Jack Giardina (SG), Martin Pickett (SF), Mark Watkins (PF) Michael Morris, Marvin Zimmerman, Merrill Hubbard, Casey Neville | |
| 16:33 | Gardner-Webb | Saul Martin banks in the layup on a great pass from Martin Pickett | 34-41 |
| 16:13 | Northeastern | Mark Watkins blocks the short jumper by Leon Arner | 34-41 |
| 16:12 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Watkins pulls down the rebound | 34-41 |
| 16:01 | Gardner-Webb | John Proctor misses long on a fadeaway from the right side | 34-41 |
| 15:59 | Northeastern | Gonzalo Nunez gets the rebound | 34-41 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Gonzalo Nunez (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Norman Graves (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mwla Victor (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Sowa (fresh) 2 pts. C - Leon Arner (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - John Proctor (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Jack Giardina (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Martin Pickett (fresh) PF - Mark Watkins (fresh) 2 reb. C - Saul Martin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:36 | Northeastern | Gonzalo Nunez is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Gonzalo Nunez, team foul #4 | 34-41 |
| Subs | Northeastern | James Thomas (SG), Gerald Forsythe (SF), Teddy Bester (PF), John Catanzaro (C) Norman Graves, Mwla Victor, Michael Sowa, Leon Arner | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Morris (PG), Marvin Zimmerman (SG), Merrill Hubbard (SF), Casey Neville (PF), Charles Gardner (C) John Proctor, Jack Giardina, Martin Pickett, Mark Watkins, Saul Martin | |
| 15:18 | Gardner-Webb | James Thomas takes the ball from Casey Neville | 34-41 |
| 14:58 | Northeastern | Teddy Bester's layup is rejected by Casey Neville | 34-41 |
| 14:56 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Gardner gets the rebound | 34-41 |
| 14:40 | Gardner-Webb | Merrill Hubbard connects on the jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Marvin Zimmerman | 34-43 |
| 14:27 | Northeastern | Teddy Bester misses the dunk attempt | 34-43 |
| 14:26 | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Zimmerman grabs the board | 34-43 |
| 13:57 | Gardner-Webb | Merrill Hubbard is called for a backcourt violation | 34-43 |
| Subs | Northeastern | David Bergstresser (PG), Norman Graves (SG), Michael Sowa (PF) Gonzalo Nunez, James Thomas, Teddy Bester | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Martin Pickett (SF) Merrill Hubbard | |
| 13:39 | Northeastern | Norman Graves throws a bad pass out of bounds | 34-43 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Leon Arner (C) John Catanzaro | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Proctor (PG) Michael Morris | |
| 13:18 | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Zimmerman is whistled for a carry | 34-43 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jack Giardina (SG), Mark Watkins (PF), Saul Martin (C) Marvin Zimmerman, Casey Neville, Charles Gardner | |
| 12:59 | Northeastern | David Bergstresser loses the dribble to Martin Pickett | 34-43 |
| 12:55 | Gardner-Webb | John Proctor makes the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by Martin Pickett | 34-45 |
| 12:38 | Northeastern | Leon Arner scores on a floater in the paint on a nice dish by David Bergstresser | 36-45 |
| 12:31 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Watkins drills a driving attempt in the lane on a great pass from Jack Giardina | 36-47 |
| 12:15 | Northeastern | Norman Graves drills a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by David Bergstresser | 39-47 |
| 11:52 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Watkins misses short on a jumper from the left side but the foul's on Gerald Forsythe - foul #4 on Gerald Forsythe, team foul #5 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Northeastern | James Thomas (SG), Teddy Bester (PF), John Catanzaro (C) Norman Graves, Gerald Forsythe, Leon Arner | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Morris (PG), Marvin Zimmerman (SG), Merrill Hubbard (SF), Charles Gardner (C) John Proctor, Jack Giardina, Martin Pickett, Saul Martin | |
| 11:52 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Watkins misses the 1st free throw | 39-47 |
| 11:52 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Watkins misses the 2nd free throw | 39-47 |
| 11:52 | Northeastern | Teddy Bester snags the defensive board | 39-47 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - David Bergstresser (fresh) 6 ast. SG - James Thomas (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Michael Sowa (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Teddy Bester (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 stl. C - John Catanzaro (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Michael Morris (fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SG - Marvin Zimmerman (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Merrill Hubbard (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Watkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Gardner (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Northeastern | Michael Sowa throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-47 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Casey Neville (PF) Mark Watkins | |
| 11:29 | Gardner-Webb | David Bergstresser is called for the reach on Charles Gardner - foul #2 on David Bergstresser, team foul #6 | 39-47 |
| 11:09 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Sowa is called for the reach on Charles Gardner - foul #1 on Michael Sowa, team foul #7 | 39-47 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Gonzalo Nunez (PG), Mwla Victor (SF) David Bergstresser, Michael Sowa | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 11:09 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Gardner makes the 1st free throw | 39-48 |
| 11:09 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Gardner makes the 2nd free throw | 39-49 |
| 10:55 | Northeastern | Gonzalo Nunez scores on a floater from the free throw line | 41-49 |
| 10:42 | Gardner-Webb | Merrill Hubbard is hacked by Teddy Bester - foul #2 on Teddy Bester, team foul #8 | 41-49 |
| 10:42 | Gardner-Webb | Merrill Hubbard misses the 1st free throw | 41-49 |
| 10:42 | Gardner-Webb | Casey Neville grabs the offensive rebound | 41-49 |
| 10:32 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Morris is hacked by James Thomas - foul #2 on James Thomas, team foul #9 | 41-49 |
| 10:32 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Morris makes the 1st free throw | 41-50 |
| 10:32 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Morris misses the 2nd free throw | 41-50 |
| 10:32 | Northeastern | Teddy Bester pulls down the rebound | 41-50 |
| 10:05 | Northeastern | Teddy Bester's pass is intercepted by Marvin Zimmerman | 41-50 |
| 09:43 | Gardner-Webb | Merrill Hubbard is whistled for traveling | 41-50 |
| Subs | Northeastern | David Bergstresser (PG), Michael Sowa (SF), Leon Arner (C) Gonzalo Nunez, Mwla Victor, John Catanzaro | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Saul Martin (C) Charles Gardner | |
| 09:27 | Northeastern | Leon Arner misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-50 |
| 09:26 | Northeastern | The offensive rebound goes to Teddy Bester | 41-50 |
| 09:14 | Northeastern | Teddy Bester misses the easy layup | 41-50 |
| 09:12 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Casey Neville | 41-50 |
| 08:59 | Gardner-Webb | Merrill Hubbard hits a driving attempt in the paint on a great pass from Michael Morris | 41-52 |
| 08:33 | Northeastern | Michael Sowa's pass is intercepted by Merrill Hubbard | 41-52 |
| 08:30 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Morris hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Merrill Hubbard | 41-54 |
| 08:23 | Northeastern | David Bergstresser connects on the shot from the baseline set up by James Thomas | 43-54 |
| 08:09 | Gardner-Webb | Casey Neville can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Leon Arner - foul #2 on Leon Arner, team foul #10 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Gonzalo Nunez (SG), John Catanzaro (C) James Thomas, Teddy Bester | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Proctor (PG), Jack Giardina (SG), Martin Pickett (SF), Charles Gardner (C) Michael Morris, Marvin Zimmerman, Merrill Hubbard, Saul Martin | |
| 08:09 | Gardner-Webb | Casey Neville misses the 1st free throw | 43-54 |
| 08:09 | Gardner-Webb | Casey Neville misses the 2nd free throw | 43-54 |
| 08:09 | Northeastern | John Catanzaro grabs the defensive rebound | 43-54 |
| 07:42 | Northeastern | Gonzalo Nunez is fouled on the floor by John Proctor - foul #2 on John Proctor, team foul #1 | 43-54 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Norman Graves (SG), Gerald Forsythe (SF) David Bergstresser, Michael Sowa | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Mark Watkins (PF) Casey Neville | |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - Gonzalo Nunez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SG - Norman Graves (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gerald Forsythe (fresh) 4 reb. 4 pf. PF - Leon Arner (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - John Catanzaro (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - John Proctor (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jack Giardina (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Martin Pickett (fresh) PF - Mark Watkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Gardner (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Northeastern | Martin Pickett steals the ball from John Catanzaro | 43-54 |
| 07:23 | Gardner-Webb | Martin Pickett hits the finger roll | 43-56 |
| 06:59 | Northeastern | Leon Arner misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Jack Giardina - foul #1 on Jack Giardina, team foul #2 | 43-56 |
| 06:59 | Northeastern | Leon Arner makes the 1st free throw | 44-56 |
| 06:59 | Northeastern | Leon Arner misses the 2nd free throw | 44-56 |
| 06:59 | Northeastern | The offensive rebound goes to John Catanzaro | 44-56 |
| 06:41 | Northeastern | Leon Arner misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 44-56 |
| 06:39 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Gardner grabs the defensive rebound | 44-56 |
| 06:21 | Gardner-Webb | Norman Graves is called for the reach on Martin Pickett - foul #1 on Norman Graves, team foul #11 | 44-56 |
| Subs | Northeastern | David Bergstresser (PG), James Thomas (SG), Teddy Bester (PF), Michael Sowa (C) Gonzalo Nunez, Norman Graves, Leon Arner, John Catanzaro | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Morris (PG), Marvin Zimmerman (SG), Casey Neville (PF), Saul Martin (C) John Proctor, Jack Giardina, Mark Watkins, Charles Gardner | |
| 06:21 | Gardner-Webb | Martin Pickett makes the 1st free throw | 44-57 |
| 06:21 | Gardner-Webb | Martin Pickett misses the 2nd free throw | 44-57 |
| 06:21 | Northeastern | Teddy Bester snags the defensive board | 44-57 |
| 06:03 | Northeastern | Teddy Bester misses long on a floater from just outside the lane | 44-57 |
| 06:01 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Saul Martin | 44-57 |
| 05:45 | Gardner-Webb | David Bergstresser takes the ball from Saul Martin | 44-57 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 05:37 | Northeastern | David Bergstresser buries a 3 from the right corner on a nice dish by James Thomas | 47-57 |
| 05:16 | Gardner-Webb | Casey Neville misses badly on a floater from the left side | 47-57 |
| 05:15 | Northeastern | The rebound goes to Michael Sowa | 47-57 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 04:59 | Northeastern | 3 seconds is called on Teddy Bester | 47-57 |
| Subs | Northeastern | John Catanzaro (C) Michael Sowa | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Merrill Hubbard (SF), Charles Gardner (C) Martin Pickett, Saul Martin | |
| 04:33 | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Zimmerman is hacked by Gerald Forsythe - foul #5 on Gerald Forsythe, team foul #12 | 47-57 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Gonzalo Nunez (SG), Mwla Victor (SF) James Thomas, Gerald Forsythe | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Mark Watkins (PF) Casey Neville | |
| 04:33 | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Zimmerman misses the 1st free throw | 47-57 |
| 04:33 | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Zimmerman makes the 2nd free throw | 47-58 |
| 04:13 | Northeastern | Gonzalo Nunez can't connect on an uncontested 3pt attempt from the left corner | 47-58 |
| 04:11 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Gardner gets the rebound | 47-58 |
| 03:59 | Gardner-Webb | Marvin Zimmerman lays it up and in | 47-60 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:39 | Northeastern | Charles Gardner denies the turnaround by John Catanzaro | 47-60 |
| 03:37 | Northeastern | Teddy Bester snags the offensive board | 47-60 |
| Lineup | Northeastern | PG - David Bergstresser (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Gonzalo Nunez (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Mwla Victor (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Teddy Bester (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 12 reb. 2 stl. C - John Catanzaro (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Michael Morris (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Marvin Zimmerman (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Merrill Hubbard (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark Watkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Gardner (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:30 | Northeastern | John Catanzaro misses the fadeaway from the left block but the foul's on Charles Gardner - foul #2 on Charles Gardner, team foul #3 | 47-60 |
| Subs | Northeastern | James Thomas (SG), Michael Sowa (SF), Leon Arner (PF) David Bergstresser, Mwla Victor, Teddy Bester | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Proctor (PG), Jack Giardina (SG), Casey Neville (PF), Saul Martin (C) Michael Morris, Marvin Zimmerman, Mark Watkins, Charles Gardner | |
| 03:30 | Northeastern | John Catanzaro makes the 1st free throw | 48-60 |
| 03:30 | Northeastern | John Catanzaro makes the 2nd free throw | 49-60 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:09 | Gardner-Webb | Merrill Hubbard clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 49-60 |
| 03:08 | Northeastern | Michael Sowa gets the rebound | 49-60 |
| 03:04 | Northeastern | Saul Martin picks off the pass by James Thomas | 49-60 |
| 02:46 | Gardner-Webb | Merrill Hubbard misses the runner from close range but the foul's on John Catanzaro - foul #2 on John Catanzaro, team foul #13 | 49-60 |
| Subs | Northeastern | Norman Graves (SG), Mwla Victor (SF) James Thomas, John Catanzaro | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Mark Watkins (PF) Casey Neville | |
| 02:46 | Gardner-Webb | Merrill Hubbard makes the 1st free throw | 49-61 |
| 02:46 | Gardner-Webb | Merrill Hubbard makes the 2nd free throw | 49-62 |
| 02:38 | Northeastern | Michael Sowa misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 49-62 |
| 02:37 | Gardner-Webb | Saul Martin grabs the board | 49-62 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 02:13 | Gardner-Webb | Jack Giardina hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 49-62 |
| 02:12 | Northeastern | Mwla Victor grabs the board | 49-62 |
| 02:00 | Northeastern | Gonzalo Nunez knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Norman Graves | 52-62 |
| 01:43 | Gardner-Webb | Saul Martin comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 52-62 |
| 01:42 | Northeastern | Leon Arner pulls down the rebound | 52-62 |
| 01:39 | Northeastern | Gonzalo Nunez is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 52-62 |
| Subs | Northeastern | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Martin Pickett (SF) Merrill Hubbard | |
| 01:10 | Gardner-Webb | Saul Martin scores on a jump hook in the paint | 52-64 |
| 00:51 | Northeastern | John Proctor steps in front of the Gonzalo Nunez pass | 52-64 |
| 00:47 | Gardner-Webb | John Proctor can't throw it down | 52-64 |
| 00:46 | Gardner-Webb | Saul Martin snags the offensive board | 52-64 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Gardner-Webb | Saul Martin lays it up and in | 52-66 |
| Game Plan | Northeastern | Northeastern is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Northeastern | Mwla Victor is whistled for traveling | 52-66 |
| 00:00 | Gardner-Webb | John Proctor runs out the clock | 52-66 |