| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Jeffrey Sellberg (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jamie McElmarry (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Gary Hall (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willard Mikels (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Anthony Emmett (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Ivan Borkowski (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Gilberto Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Haider (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ratko Pospisil (fresh) 2 pts. C - Theodore Delariva (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Davidson | Richard Haider inbounds the ball | 36-32 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 19:39 | Davidson | Willard Mikels steals the ball from Gilberto Costa | 36-32 |
| 19:13 | Holy Cross | Theodore Delariva takes the ball from Jamie McElmarry | 36-32 |
| 19:10 | Davidson | Jeffrey Sellberg picks off the pass by Richard Haider in the backcourt | 36-32 |
| 19:00 | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Sellberg hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Gilberto Costa - foul #3 on Gilberto Costa, team foul #1 | 36-32 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Thomas Evans (SG), James Hardy (SF), James Hayse (PF), Randall Younkin (C) Jamie McElmarry, Gary Hall, Willard Mikels, Anthony Emmett | |
| Subs | Davidson | Leslie Christy (PG), John Nicholson (SG), Bill Severson (SF), Paul Coffin (PF), Willie Harris (C) Ivan Borkowski, Gilberto Costa, Richard Haider, Ratko Pospisil, Theodore Delariva | |
| 19:00 | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Sellberg makes the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 19:00 | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Sellberg makes the 2nd free throw | 38-32 |
| 18:58 | Davidson | Leslie Christy is hacked by Jeffrey Sellberg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Jeffrey Sellberg, team foul #1 | 38-32 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | John Boyd (SG) Jeffrey Sellberg | |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| 18:37 | Davidson | Willie Harris banks in the wide open layup on a nice dish by Leslie Christy | 38-34 |
| 18:35 | Holy Cross | John Nicholson steals it from Thomas Evans in the backcourt | 38-34 |
| 18:18 | Davidson | James Hayse is called for the reach on John Nicholson - foul #1 on James Hayse, team foul #2 | 38-34 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Davidson | Allen Deming (C) Willie Harris | |
| 17:53 | Davidson | Bill Severson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 38-34 |
| 17:51 | Davidson | Paul Coffin snags the offensive board | 38-34 |
| 17:38 | Davidson | Leslie Christy buries a 3 pointer from straight away set up by John Nicholson | 38-37 |
| 17:28 | Holy Cross | Paul Coffin blocks the short jumper by John Boyd | 38-37 |
| 17:26 | Holy Cross | Thomas Evans grabs the offensive rebound | 38-37 |
| 17:10 | Holy Cross | James Hardy lays it in on a great pass from Thomas Evans | 40-37 |
| 17:08 | Davidson | Leslie Christy is fouled in the backcourt by James Hardy - foul #2 on James Hardy, team foul #3 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Sellberg (PG), Jamie McElmarry (SG), Gary Hall (SF), Willard Mikels (PF), Anthony Emmett (C) Thomas Evans, John Boyd, James Hardy, James Hayse, Randall Younkin | |
| Subs | Davidson | Ivan Borkowski (PG), Richard Haider (SF), Ratko Pospisil (PF), Willie Harris (C) Leslie Christy, Bill Severson, Paul Coffin, Allen Deming | |
| 16:54 | Davidson | Willie Harris's fadeaway is rejected by Willard Mikels | 40-37 |
| 16:53 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett gets the rebound | 40-37 |
| 16:34 | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Sellberg is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jamie McElmarry | 43-37 |
| 16:21 | Davidson | Ivan Borkowski drills a 3pt attempt from straight away | 43-40 |
| 16:11 | Holy Cross | Willard Mikels misses the easy open layup | 43-40 |
| 16:10 | Davidson | Willie Harris pulls down the rebound | 43-40 |
| 15:51 | Davidson | Willie Harris misses badly on the uncontested jumper from just outside the lane | 43-40 |
| 15:50 | Holy Cross | Jamie McElmarry grabs the defensive rebound | 43-40 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Jeffrey Sellberg (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jamie McElmarry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Hall (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willard Mikels (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Emmett (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Ivan Borkowski (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Nicholson (tiring) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Haider (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Ratko Pospisil (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Willie Harris (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:36 | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Sellberg hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the free throw line | 43-40 |
| 15:35 | Holy Cross | Jamie McElmarry tips it but misses | 43-40 |
| 15:33 | Davidson | Ivan Borkowski grabs the board | 43-40 |
| 15:18 | Davidson | Richard Haider misses the floater from the free throw line | 43-40 |
| 15:17 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett grabs the defensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 15:12 | Holy Cross | Willard Mikels misses the wide open jumpshot from the right side | 43-40 |
| 15:11 | Davidson | Willie Harris grabs the defensive rebound | 43-40 |
| 14:56 | Davidson | Richard Haider scores on a shot in the lane set up by Willie Harris | 43-42 |
| 14:33 | Holy Cross | Gary Hall scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Jeffrey Sellberg | 46-42 |
| 14:14 | Davidson | Willie Harris hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Willard Mikels - foul #1 on Willard Mikels, team foul #4 | 46-42 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Hans Zenor (PG), Thomas Evans (SG), John Boyd (SF), Jack Hastings (PF), James Hayse (C) Jeffrey Sellberg, Jamie McElmarry, Gary Hall, Willard Mikels, Anthony Emmett | |
| Subs | Davidson | Gilberto Costa (SG), Bill Severson (SF), Theodore Delariva (C) John Nicholson, Richard Haider, Ratko Pospisil | |
| 14:14 | Davidson | Willie Harris misses the 1st free throw | 46-42 |
| 14:14 | Davidson | Willie Harris makes the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 13:56 | Holy Cross | Jack Hastings comes up short on the runner in the paint but the foul's on Gilberto Costa - foul #4 on Gilberto Costa, team foul #2 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Hardy (C) James Hayse | |
| Subs | Davidson | Richard Haider (SF), Paul Coffin (PF) Gilberto Costa, Willie Harris | |
| 13:56 | Holy Cross | Jack Hastings misses the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 13:56 | Holy Cross | Jack Hastings misses the 2nd free throw | 46-43 |
| 13:56 | Davidson | Theodore Delariva grabs the defensive rebound | 46-43 |
| 13:27 | Davidson | Ivan Borkowski misses long on a shot from the right side | 46-43 |
| 13:25 | Holy Cross | Jack Hastings gets the rebound | 46-43 |
| 13:22 | Holy Cross | Thomas Evans throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-43 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Gary Hall (SF), Willard Mikels (PF), Randall Younkin (C) Hans Zenor, John Boyd, James Hardy | |
| Subs | Davidson | Allen Deming (C) Theodore Delariva | |
| 13:13 | Davidson | Richard Haider is alone and drills a 3 pointer from the right corner | 46-46 |
| 12:56 | Holy Cross | Gary Hall knocks in the shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Randall Younkin | 48-46 |
| 12:43 | Davidson | Richard Haider hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 12:41 | Davidson | Paul Coffin hits the follow up shot | 48-48 |
| 12:36 | Holy Cross | Randall Younkin is hacked by Allen Deming in the backcourt - foul #1 on Allen Deming, team foul #3 | 48-48 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | James Hayse (C) Randall Younkin | |
| Subs | Davidson | Leslie Christy (PG), Ratko Pospisil (PF), Theodore Delariva (C) Ivan Borkowski, Paul Coffin, Allen Deming | |
| 12:27 | Holy Cross | Jack Hastings knocks in the jumper from close range set up by Thomas Evans | 50-48 |
| 12:07 | Davidson | Richard Haider is whistled for traveling | 50-48 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Hans Zenor (PG), Jamie McElmarry (SG), James Hardy (SF), Anthony Emmett (C) Thomas Evans, Gary Hall, Willard Mikels, James Hayse | |
| Subs | Davidson | Ivan Borkowski (PG) Bill Severson | |
| 12:01 | Holy Cross | James Hardy is hacked by Leslie Christy in the backcourt - foul #1 on Leslie Christy, team foul #4 | 50-48 |
| 11:52 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett banks in the layup on a nice dish by Hans Zenor | 52-48 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Hans Zenor (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jamie McElmarry (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Hardy (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Jack Hastings (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Anthony Emmett (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Ivan Borkowski (tiring) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Leslie Christy (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Richard Haider (tired) 13 pts. PF - Ratko Pospisil (tiring) 2 pts. C - Theodore Delariva (fairly fresh) 6 reb. | |
| 11:30 | Davidson | Hans Zenor picks off the pass by Leslie Christy | 52-48 |
| 11:17 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett is open and buries a turnaround in the lane | 54-48 |
| 11:15 | Davidson | Ivan Borkowski is fouled in the backcourt by Hans Zenor - foul #2 on Hans Zenor, team foul #5 | 54-48 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Sellberg (PG), John Boyd (SG), James Hayse (PF) Hans Zenor, Jamie McElmarry, Jack Hastings | |
| Subs | Davidson | John Nicholson (SG), Bill Severson (SF), Paul Coffin (PF) Ivan Borkowski, Richard Haider, Ratko Pospisil | |
| 11:01 | Davidson | John Nicholson buries a jumpshot from the right side | 54-50 |
| 10:49 | Holy Cross | John Boyd misses the floater from just outside the lane | 54-50 |
| 10:48 | Davidson | The rebound goes to Theodore Delariva | 54-50 |
| 10:42 | Davidson | Leslie Christy comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 54-50 |
| 10:40 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett pulls down the rebound | 54-50 |
| 10:35 | Holy Cross | James Hardy is open and buries a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Anthony Emmett | 56-50 |
| 10:25 | Davidson | Paul Coffin misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-50 |
| 10:23 | Davidson | Theodore Delariva grabs the offensive board | 56-50 |
| 10:11 | Davidson | John Nicholson hits a fadeaway jumper from the left wing and the foul's on John Boyd - foul #1 on John Boyd, team foul #6 | 56-52 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Thomas Evans (PG), Jamie McElmarry (SG), Gary Hall (SF), Willard Mikels (PF), Randall Younkin (C) Jeffrey Sellberg, John Boyd, James Hardy, James Hayse, Anthony Emmett | |
| Subs | Davidson | Ivan Borkowski (PG), Richard Haider (SF), Ratko Pospisil (PF), Allen Deming (C) Leslie Christy, Bill Severson, Paul Coffin, Theodore Delariva | |
| 10:11 | Davidson | John Nicholson makes the free throw | 56-53 |
| 10:01 | Holy Cross | Jamie McElmarry's fadeaway is rejected by Richard Haider | 56-53 |
| 10:00 | Davidson | Allen Deming gets the rebound | 56-53 |
| 09:58 | Davidson | Richard Haider is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 56-53 |
| 09:58 | Davidson | Davidson calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 56-53 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Hans Zenor (PG), John Boyd (SF) Jamie McElmarry, Gary Hall | |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| 09:42 | Holy Cross | Willard Mikels misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 56-53 |
| 09:41 | Holy Cross | John Boyd pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-53 |
| 09:23 | Holy Cross | Thomas Evans is fouled on the floor by Richard Haider - foul #3 on Richard Haider, team foul #5 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Gary Hall (SF) John Boyd | |
| Subs | Davidson | Bill Severson (SG) John Nicholson | |
| 09:06 | Holy Cross | Richard Haider is called for the reach on Gary Hall - foul #4 on Richard Haider, team foul #6 | 56-53 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jack Hastings (SG), James Hayse (C) Hans Zenor, Randall Younkin | |
| Subs | Davidson | Leslie Christy (SF), Paul Coffin (PF), Theodore Delariva (C) Richard Haider, Ratko Pospisil, Allen Deming | |
| 08:58 | Holy Cross | Jack Hastings hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the baseline | 56-53 |
| 08:57 | Davidson | Theodore Delariva pulls down the rebound | 56-53 |
| 08:42 | Davidson | Theodore Delariva makes the fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Leslie Christy | 56-55 |
| 08:27 | Holy Cross | James Hayse knocks in the floater in the lane on a nice dish by Thomas Evans | 58-55 |
| 08:25 | Davidson | Thomas Evans steps in front of the Ivan Borkowski pass in the backcourt | 58-55 |
| 08:14 | Holy Cross | Jack Hastings banks in the wide open layup on a great pass from Gary Hall | 60-55 |
| 08:12 | Davidson | Ivan Borkowski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 60-55 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Sellberg (PG), Jamie McElmarry (SG), John Boyd (SF), Anthony Emmett (C) Thomas Evans, Gary Hall, Willard Mikels, James Hayse | |
| Subs | Davidson | John Nicholson (SG), Ratko Pospisil (PF) Bill Severson, Theodore Delariva | |
| 07:53 | Holy Cross | Jamie McElmarry hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 60-55 |
| 07:52 | Holy Cross | Jack Hastings misses the tip | 60-55 |
| 07:51 | Davidson | Ratko Pospisil grabs the defensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 07:49 | Davidson | Ratko Pospisil is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 60-55 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Hans Zenor (PG), James Hardy (SF), Randall Younkin (PF) Jeffrey Sellberg, Jamie McElmarry, Jack Hastings | |
| Subs | Davidson | Gilberto Costa (SG), Richard Haider (SF), Willie Harris (C) John Nicholson, Leslie Christy, Paul Coffin | |
| 07:43 | Holy Cross | Hans Zenor is hacked by Ivan Borkowski - foul #2 on Ivan Borkowski, team foul #7 | 60-55 |
| 07:43 | Holy Cross | Hans Zenor makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 07:43 | Holy Cross | Hans Zenor misses the 2nd free throw | 61-55 |
| 07:43 | Davidson | Ratko Pospisil grabs the defensive rebound | 61-55 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Hans Zenor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Boyd (fresh) 3 pts. SF - James Hardy (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Randall Younkin (fresh) C - Anthony Emmett (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Ivan Borkowski (tired) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Gilberto Costa (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - Richard Haider (tiring) 13 pts. 2 blk. 4 pf. PF - Ratko Pospisil (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Willie Harris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:21 | Davidson | Ratko Pospisil comes up short on the fadeaway from the free throw line | 61-55 |
| 07:20 | Davidson | Ivan Borkowski grabs the offensive rebound | 61-55 |
| 07:12 | Davidson | Ratko Pospisil is hacked by James Hardy - foul #3 on James Hardy, team foul #7 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Sellberg (PG), Jamie McElmarry (SG), Gary Hall (SF), Willard Mikels (PF) Hans Zenor, John Boyd, James Hardy, Randall Younkin | |
| Subs | Davidson | Allen Deming (C) Willie Harris | |
| 07:12 | Davidson | Ratko Pospisil makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 07:12 | Davidson | Ratko Pospisil misses the 2nd free throw | 61-56 |
| 07:12 | Holy Cross | Willard Mikels pulls down the rebound | 61-56 |
| 06:53 | Holy Cross | Willard Mikels connects on the driving attempt from close range on a nice dish by Gary Hall | 63-56 |
| 06:37 | Davidson | Ivan Borkowski misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 63-56 |
| 06:36 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett grabs the board | 63-56 |
| 06:15 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett misses long on a runner from close range | 63-56 |
| 06:14 | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Sellberg gets the offensive rebound | 63-56 |
| 05:52 | Holy Cross | The jump hook by Willard Mikels is blocked by Ratko Pospisil | 63-56 |
| 05:50 | Holy Cross | The offensive rebound goes to Gary Hall | 63-56 |
| 05:50 | Holy Cross | Holy Cross calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 63-56 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Thomas Evans (PG), John Boyd (SG), James Hardy (SF), James Hayse (PF), Randall Younkin (C) Jeffrey Sellberg, Jamie McElmarry, Gary Hall, Willard Mikels, Anthony Emmett | |
| Subs | Davidson | Leslie Christy (PG), Bill Severson (SF), Paul Coffin (PF), Theodore Delariva (C) Ivan Borkowski, Richard Haider, Ratko Pospisil, Allen Deming | |
| 05:41 | Holy Cross | John Boyd can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 63-56 |
| 05:39 | Davidson | Theodore Delariva snags the defensive board | 63-56 |
| 05:21 | Davidson | Bill Severson misses long on a floater from the left side but he's hacked by Thomas Evans - foul #3 on Thomas Evans, team foul #8 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Davidson | John Nicholson (PG) Leslie Christy | |
| 05:21 | Davidson | Bill Severson misses the 1st free throw | 63-56 |
| 05:21 | Davidson | Bill Severson makes the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 05:17 | Holy Cross | John Boyd loses the dribble to Gilberto Costa in the backcourt | 63-57 |
| 05:00 | Davidson | Theodore Delariva connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 63-60 |
| 04:31 | Holy Cross | John Boyd hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway from the right side | 63-60 |
| 04:29 | Holy Cross | James Hayse can't tip it in | 63-60 |
| 04:27 | Davidson | Paul Coffin grabs the board | 63-60 |
| 04:22 | Davidson | Bill Severson's pass is intercepted by James Hardy | 63-60 |
| 04:20 | Holy Cross | Gilberto Costa is called for the reach on John Boyd in the backcourt - foul #5 on Gilberto Costa, team foul #8 | 63-60 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Hans Zenor (PG), Gary Hall (SF), Jack Hastings (PF), Anthony Emmett (C) Thomas Evans, James Hardy, James Hayse, Randall Younkin | |
| Subs | Davidson | Leslie Christy (PG), Richard Haider (SF), Ratko Pospisil (PF), Willie Harris (C) Gilberto Costa, Bill Severson, Paul Coffin, Theodore Delariva | |
| 04:20 | Holy Cross | John Boyd makes the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 04:20 | Holy Cross | John Boyd misses the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| 04:20 | Davidson | Ratko Pospisil gets the rebound | 64-60 |
| 03:52 | Davidson | John Nicholson is fouled on the floor by John Boyd - foul #2 on John Boyd, team foul #9 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jamie McElmarry (SG) John Boyd | |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| 03:52 | Davidson | John Nicholson makes the 1st free throw | 64-61 |
| 03:52 | Davidson | John Nicholson makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 03:35 | Holy Cross | Hans Zenor misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-62 |
| 03:34 | Davidson | Willie Harris grabs the board | 64-62 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Hans Zenor (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jamie McElmarry (tiring) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Hall (tiring) 12 pts. 3 reb. PF - Jack Hastings (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Anthony Emmett (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Leslie Christy (tiring) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Nicholson (tired) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Haider (tired) 13 pts. 2 blk. 4 pf. PF - Ratko Pospisil (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Willie Harris (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:29 | Davidson | Richard Haider loses the dribble to Jack Hastings | 64-62 |
| 03:11 | Holy Cross | Gary Hall lays it in set up by Hans Zenor | 66-62 |
| 02:57 | Davidson | The jumper by John Nicholson is denied by Jack Hastings | 66-62 |
| 02:55 | Davidson | Willie Harris misses the tip | 66-62 |
| 02:53 | Holy Cross | Jamie McElmarry grabs the defensive rebound | 66-62 |
| 02:38 | Holy Cross | Gary Hall is denied on a dunk by Willie Harris | 66-62 |
| 02:36 | Davidson | Willie Harris gets the rebound | 66-62 |
| 02:36 | Davidson | Davidson calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 66-62 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Sellberg (PG), Thomas Evans (SG), James Hardy (SF), James Hayse (PF), Randall Younkin (C) Hans Zenor, Jamie McElmarry, Gary Hall, Jack Hastings, Anthony Emmett | |
| Subs | Davidson | Ivan Borkowski (PG), Bill Severson (SG), Paul Coffin (PF), Allen Deming (C) Leslie Christy, John Nicholson, Ratko Pospisil, Willie Harris | |
| 02:18 | Davidson | Ivan Borkowski hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Jeffrey Sellberg - foul #3 on Jeffrey Sellberg, team foul #10 | 66-62 |
| 02:18 | Davidson | Ivan Borkowski makes the 1st free throw | 66-63 |
| 02:18 | Davidson | Ivan Borkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 66-64 |
| 02:14 | Holy Cross | Bill Severson is called for the reach on Jeffrey Sellberg in the backcourt - foul #2 on Bill Severson, team foul #9 | 66-64 |
| 02:14 | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Sellberg misses the 1st free throw | 66-64 |
| 02:14 | Davidson | The rebound goes to Paul Coffin | 66-64 |
| 02:12 | Davidson | Thomas Evans takes the ball from Ivan Borkowski in the backcourt | 66-64 |
| 02:06 | Holy Cross | Jeffrey Sellberg can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-64 |
| 02:04 | Davidson | Allen Deming gets the rebound | 66-64 |
| 01:58 | Davidson | Allen Deming misses the jumper from the baseline | 66-64 |
| 01:57 | Holy Cross | Randall Younkin grabs the board | 66-64 |
| 01:47 | Holy Cross | Randall Younkin is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Randall Younkin, team foul #11 | 66-64 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jamie McElmarry (SG), Gary Hall (SF), Willard Mikels (PF), Anthony Emmett (C) Thomas Evans, James Hardy, James Hayse, Randall Younkin | |
| Subs | Davidson | John Nicholson (SG), Ratko Pospisil (PF), Theodore Delariva (C) Bill Severson, Paul Coffin, Allen Deming | |
| 01:45 | Davidson | Davidson calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 66-64 |
| 01:37 | Davidson | John Nicholson scores on a floater in the paint and the foul's on Jamie McElmarry - foul #2 on Jamie McElmarry, team foul #12 | 66-66 |
| 01:37 | Davidson | John Nicholson makes the free throw | 66-67 |
| 01:21 | Holy Cross | John Nicholson picks off the pass by Gary Hall | 66-67 |
| 01:19 | Davidson | Jeffrey Sellberg is called for the reach on Ivan Borkowski in the backcourt - foul #4 on Jeffrey Sellberg, team foul #13 | 66-67 |
| 01:19 | Davidson | Ivan Borkowski makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 01:19 | Davidson | Ivan Borkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 66-69 |
| 00:58 | Holy Cross | Willard Mikels blows the layup but he's fouled by Ratko Pospisil - foul #2 on Ratko Pospisil, team foul #10 | 66-69 |
| 00:58 | Davidson | Davidson calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 66-69 |
| 00:58 | Holy Cross | Willard Mikels makes the 1st free throw | 67-69 |
| 00:58 | Holy Cross | Willard Mikels makes the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:55 | Davidson | Ivan Borkowski throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 68-69 |
| 00:40 | Holy Cross | Jamie McElmarry misses short on a jumper from the left block | 68-69 |
| 00:38 | Davidson | Theodore Delariva snags the defensive board | 68-69 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Davidson | Theodore Delariva is fouled in the backcourt by Jeffrey Sellberg - foul #5 on Jeffrey Sellberg, team foul #14 | 68-69 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Thomas Evans (PG) Jeffrey Sellberg | |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| 00:37 | Davidson | Theodore Delariva misses the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 00:37 | Davidson | Theodore Delariva makes the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:34 | Holy Cross | Jamie McElmarry is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Haider - foul #5 on Richard Haider, team foul #11 | 68-70 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | | |
| Subs | Davidson | Bill Severson (SF) Richard Haider | |
| 00:34 | Holy Cross | Jamie McElmarry makes the 1st free throw | 69-70 |
| 00:34 | Holy Cross | Jamie McElmarry makes the 2nd free throw | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Davidson | Theodore Delariva misses long on an open jumper from close range | 70-70 |
| 00:05 | Holy Cross | The rebound goes to Gary Hall | 70-70 |
| 00:05 | Holy Cross | Holy Cross calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Holy Cross | Gary Hall misses the dunk attempt | 70-70 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Thomas Evans (fresh) 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jamie McElmarry (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gary Hall (tiring) 14 pts. 4 reb. PF - Willard Mikels (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Emmett (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Ivan Borkowski (tiring) 15 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Nicholson (tired) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bill Severson (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ratko Pospisil (tired) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Theodore Delariva (tired) 6 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 05:00 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett wins the tip | 70-70 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 04:58 | Holy Cross | Bill Severson steps in front of the Thomas Evans pass in the backcourt | 70-70 |
| 04:49 | Davidson | Ivan Borkowski misses long on a jump hook from the baseline but he's fouled by Jamie McElmarry - foul #3 on Jamie McElmarry, team foul #15 | 70-70 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jack Hastings (SG), James Hardy (SF), James Hayse (PF), Randall Younkin (C) Jamie McElmarry, Gary Hall, Willard Mikels, Anthony Emmett | |
| Subs | Davidson | Leslie Christy (SF), Willie Harris (PF), Allen Deming (C) John Nicholson, Ratko Pospisil, Theodore Delariva | |
| 04:49 | Davidson | Ivan Borkowski misses the 1st free throw | 70-70 |
| 04:49 | Davidson | Ivan Borkowski makes the 2nd free throw | 70-71 |
| 04:30 | Holy Cross | Randall Younkin buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from Jack Hastings and he's hacked by Allen Deming - foul #2 on Allen Deming, team foul #12 | 72-71 |
| 04:30 | Holy Cross | Randall Younkin makes the free throw | 73-71 |
| 04:15 | Davidson | Willie Harris's fadeaway is rejected by James Hayse | 73-71 |
| 04:14 | Holy Cross | James Hayse snags the defensive board | 73-71 |
| 03:56 | Holy Cross | James Hayse can't finish the layup | 73-71 |
| 03:54 | Davidson | Allen Deming gets the rebound | 73-71 |
| 03:37 | Davidson | Leslie Christy drills a jumper from the right wing | 73-73 |
| 03:34 | Holy Cross | James Hardy is fouled in the backcourt by Leslie Christy - foul #2 on Leslie Christy, team foul #13 | 73-73 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Hans Zenor (PG), John Boyd (SG), Willard Mikels (PF), Anthony Emmett (C) Thomas Evans, Jack Hastings, Randall Younkin, James Hayse | |
| Subs | Davidson | Paul Coffin (PF) Allen Deming | |
| 03:34 | Holy Cross | James Hardy makes the 1st free throw | 74-73 |
| 03:34 | Holy Cross | James Hardy makes the 2nd free throw | 75-73 |
| 03:11 | Davidson | Leslie Christy is hacked by James Hardy - foul #4 on James Hardy, team foul #16 | 75-73 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jack Hastings (SF) James Hardy | |
| Subs | Davidson | John Nicholson (SG), Theodore Delariva (C) Bill Severson, Willie Harris | |
| 03:11 | Davidson | Leslie Christy misses the 1st free throw | 75-73 |
| 03:11 | Davidson | Leslie Christy makes the 2nd free throw | 75-74 |
| 02:56 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett is whistled for a carry | 75-74 |
| 02:56 | Davidson | Davidson calls a full timeout (none remaining) | 75-74 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Thomas Evans (PG) Hans Zenor | |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| 02:36 | Davidson | John Nicholson misses long on a shot from the left wing | 75-74 |
| 02:35 | Holy Cross | Jack Hastings gets the rebound | 75-74 |
| 02:12 | Holy Cross | Thomas Evans is hacked by Theodore Delariva - foul #2 on Theodore Delariva, team foul #14 | 75-74 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Hans Zenor (PG), James Hayse (PF), Randall Younkin (C) Jack Hastings, Willard Mikels, Anthony Emmett | |
| Subs | Davidson | Bill Severson (SF), Ratko Pospisil (PF) Leslie Christy, Theodore Delariva | |
| 02:12 | Holy Cross | Thomas Evans misses the 1st free throw | 75-74 |
| 02:12 | Holy Cross | Thomas Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 76-74 |
| 01:57 | Davidson | Bill Severson can't connect on an uncontested 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-74 |
| 01:55 | Davidson | Ratko Pospisil tips it home | 76-76 |
| 01:55 | Holy Cross | Holy Cross calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-76 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jamie McElmarry (SG), Gary Hall (SF), Willard Mikels (PF), Anthony Emmett (C) Hans Zenor, John Boyd, James Hayse, Randall Younkin | |
| Subs | Davidson | Theodore Delariva (C) Paul Coffin | |
| 01:53 | Holy Cross | Gary Hall throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 76-76 |
| 01:26 | Davidson | Bill Severson can't connect on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 76-76 |
| 01:24 | Holy Cross | Willard Mikels pulls down the rebound | 76-76 |
| 01:22 | Holy Cross | Thomas Evans is fouled in the backcourt by John Nicholson - foul #1 on John Nicholson, team foul #15 | 76-76 |
| 01:22 | Holy Cross | Thomas Evans makes the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 01:22 | Holy Cross | Thomas Evans makes the 2nd free throw | 78-76 |
| 01:09 | Davidson | The short jumper by John Nicholson is denied by Anthony Emmett | 78-76 |
| 01:07 | Holy Cross | Gary Hall snags the defensive board | 78-76 |
| 00:49 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett hits a turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Gary Hall | 80-76 |
| Lineup | Holy Cross | PG - Thomas Evans (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Jamie McElmarry (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Hall (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Willard Mikels (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Anthony Emmett (tiring) 12 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Davidson | PG - Ivan Borkowski (very tired) 16 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - John Nicholson (very tired) 12 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bill Severson (tired) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Ratko Pospisil (tired) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Theodore Delariva (tired) 6 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Davidson | Ratko Pospisil makes the jump hook from the left block | 80-78 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Holy Cross | Thomas Evans is fouled in the backcourt by Ratko Pospisil - foul #3 on Ratko Pospisil, team foul #16 | 80-78 |
| 00:37 | Holy Cross | Thomas Evans makes the 1st free throw | 81-78 |
| 00:37 | Holy Cross | Thomas Evans misses the 2nd free throw | 81-78 |
| 00:37 | Davidson | Ratko Pospisil snags the defensive board | 81-78 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:16 | Davidson | Ratko Pospisil's layup is rejected by Willard Mikels | 81-78 |
| 00:14 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett grabs the board | 81-78 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:13 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett is hacked by John Nicholson in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Nicholson, team foul #17 | 81-78 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | John Boyd (SG) Jamie McElmarry | |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| 00:13 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett makes the 1st free throw | 82-78 |
| 00:13 | Holy Cross | Anthony Emmett makes the 2nd free throw | 83-78 |
| Game Plan | Holy Cross | Holy Cross is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Davidson | Davidson is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:07 | Davidson | A charge is called on Ivan Borkowski - foul #3 on Ivan Borkowski, team foul #18 | 83-78 |
| Subs | Holy Cross | Jamie McElmarry (SG), Jack Hastings (SF), Randall Younkin (C) John Boyd, Gary Hall, Anthony Emmett | |
| Subs | Davidson | | |
| 00:04 | Holy Cross | Ivan Borkowski is called for the reach on Willard Mikels in the backcourt - foul #4 on Ivan Borkowski, team foul #19 | 83-78 |
| 00:04 | Holy Cross | Willard Mikels misses the 1st free throw | 83-78 |
| 00:04 | Holy Cross | Willard Mikels misses the 2nd free throw | 83-78 |
| 00:04 | Davidson | The rebound goes to Theodore Delariva | 83-78 |
| 00:00 | Davidson | Theodore Delariva misses the halfcourt shot | 83-78 |