| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - John Satterfield (fresh) SG - Paul King (fresh) SF - Jerry Scherrer (fresh) PF - Martin Boston (fresh) C - Ralph McClennan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - William Coates (fresh) SG - Michael Wilke (fresh) SF - Calvin Hull (fresh) PF - Timothy Johnson (fresh) C - William Armitage (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Slippery Rock | Jerry Scherrer wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Slippery Rock | Slippery Rock is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/3-2 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Slippery Rock | Paul King misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | Slippery Rock | Jerry Scherrer tips it home | 2-0 |
| 19:38 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Wilke is hacked by Paul King - foul #1 on Paul King, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:32 | N. Carolina Central | Martin Boston steals it from William Coates | 2-0 |
| 19:13 | Slippery Rock | Martin Boston loses the dribble to Michael Wilke | 2-0 |
| 19:09 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Johnson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Michael Wilke | 2-2 |
| 18:53 | Slippery Rock | William Armitage swats the layup by Ralph McClennan | 2-2 |
| 18:51 | N. Carolina Central | William Armitage snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:38 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Wilke can't connect on a floater from just outside the lane | 2-2 |
| 18:37 | Slippery Rock | Martin Boston snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 18:32 | Slippery Rock | John Satterfield connects on the turnaround from the baseline | 4-2 |
| 18:11 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Wilke buries a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane set up by William Coates | 4-4 |
| 18:07 | Slippery Rock | Michael Wilke steps in front of the John Satterfield pass in the backcourt | 4-4 |
| 18:02 | N. Carolina Central | Calvin Hull scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 4-7 |
| 17:48 | Slippery Rock | John Satterfield scores on a jump hook from close range on a great pass from Paul King | 6-7 |
| 17:37 | N. Carolina Central | Calvin Hull misses long on a shot in the lane but the foul's on Ralph McClennan - foul #1 on Ralph McClennan, team foul #2 | 6-7 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Bob Ott (PG), Robert Waddell (SG), Stuart Dimaggio (SF), Ian Singleton (PF), Daniel Tinsley (C) John Satterfield, Paul King, Jerry Scherrer, Martin Boston, Ralph McClennan | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Patrick Munson (PG), Eric Olmsted (SG), Charles Francis (PF), Johnny Baugher (C) William Coates, Michael Wilke, Timothy Johnson, William Armitage | |
| 17:37 | N. Carolina Central | Calvin Hull makes the 1st free throw | 6-8 |
| 17:37 | N. Carolina Central | Calvin Hull makes the 2nd free throw | 6-9 |
| 17:33 | Slippery Rock | Johnny Baugher is called for the reach on Robert Waddell in the backcourt - foul #1 on Johnny Baugher, team foul #1 | 6-9 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Julian Murray (SF) Calvin Hull | |
| 17:18 | Slippery Rock | Stuart Dimaggio makes the fadeaway in the lane set up by Bob Ott | 8-9 |
| 17:00 | N. Carolina Central | Eric Olmsted makes the runner from the left block set up by Johnny Baugher | 8-11 |
| 16:45 | Slippery Rock | Robert Waddell misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-11 |
| 16:44 | Slippery Rock | Ian Singleton pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-11 |
| 16:33 | Slippery Rock | Robert Waddell connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 11-11 |
| 16:14 | N. Carolina Central | Johnny Baugher blows the layup | 11-11 |
| 16:12 | N. Carolina Central | Johnny Baugher gets the offensive rebound | 11-11 |
| 16:00 | N. Carolina Central | Charles Francis misses long on a jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Robert Waddell - foul #1 on Robert Waddell, team foul #3 | 11-11 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | John Satterfield (PG), Harry Hershman (C) Bob Ott, Daniel Tinsley | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Abbas (PG), Michael Wilke (SG), Calvin Hull (SF), William Armitage (C) Patrick Munson, Eric Olmsted, Julian Murray, Johnny Baugher | |
| 16:00 | N. Carolina Central | Charles Francis makes the 1st free throw | 11-12 |
| 16:00 | N. Carolina Central | Charles Francis makes the 2nd free throw | 11-13 |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - John Satterfield (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SG - Robert Waddell (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Stuart Dimaggio (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ian Singleton (fairly fresh) C - Harry Hershman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - John Abbas (fresh) SG - Michael Wilke (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Calvin Hull (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Charles Francis (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - William Armitage (fresh) | |
| 15:58 | Slippery Rock | John Satterfield's pass is intercepted by Michael Wilke in the backcourt | 11-13 |
| 15:57 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Wilke lays it up and in | 11-15 |
| 15:39 | Slippery Rock | Robert Waddell comes up short on the fadeaway from the left wing | 11-15 |
| 15:37 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Charles Francis | 11-15 |
| 15:33 | N. Carolina Central | John Abbas is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on John Abbas, team foul #2 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Paul King (SG), Jerry Scherrer (SF), Martin Boston (PF) Robert Waddell, Stuart Dimaggio, Ian Singleton | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Coates (PG), Timothy Johnson (PF) John Abbas, Charles Francis | |
| 15:30 | Slippery Rock | William Coates is called for the reach on Jerry Scherrer in the backcourt - foul #1 on William Coates, team foul #3 | 11-15 |
| 15:13 | Slippery Rock | Paul King hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 14-15 |
| 15:01 | N. Carolina Central | Calvin Hull's floater is tipped away by Harry Hershman | 14-15 |
| 14:59 | Slippery Rock | Harry Hershman grabs the board | 14-15 |
| 14:37 | Slippery Rock | Michael Wilke takes the ball from John Satterfield | 14-15 |
| 14:20 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Johnson lays it in set up by William Coates | 14-17 |
| 13:58 | Slippery Rock | Paul King's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-17 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Bob Ott (PG), Robert Waddell (SG), Stuart Dimaggio (SF), Ian Singleton (PF), Ralph McClennan (C) John Satterfield, Paul King, Jerry Scherrer, Martin Boston, Harry Hershman | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Abbas (PG), Julian Murray (SF) William Coates, Calvin Hull | |
| 13:45 | N. Carolina Central | William Armitage knocks in the floater in the lane set up by Michael Wilke | 14-19 |
| 13:29 | Slippery Rock | Ian Singleton is hacked by William Armitage - foul #1 on William Armitage, team foul #4 | 14-19 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | John Satterfield (PG), Daniel Tinsley (C) Bob Ott, Ralph McClennan | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Patrick Munson (PG), Eric Olmsted (SG), Charles Francis (PF), Johnny Baugher (C) John Abbas, Michael Wilke, Timothy Johnson, William Armitage | |
| 13:21 | Slippery Rock | Robert Waddell hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 14-19 |
| 13:20 | Slippery Rock | Daniel Tinsley can't tip it in | 14-19 |
| 13:19 | Slippery Rock | Robert Waddell snags the offensive board | 14-19 |
| 13:11 | Slippery Rock | John Satterfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-19 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Maurice Paredes (PG), Martin Boston (PF), Ralph McClennan (C) John Satterfield, Ian Singleton, Daniel Tinsley | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 12:59 | N. Carolina Central | Patrick Munson is fouled on the floor by Maurice Paredes - foul #1 on Maurice Paredes, team foul #4 | 14-19 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | John Satterfield (PG), Paul King (SG), Jerry Scherrer (SF), Daniel Tinsley (C) Maurice Paredes, Stuart Dimaggio, Martin Boston, Ralph McClennan | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 12:45 | N. Carolina Central | Patrick Munson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 14-19 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Bob Ott (PG), Ian Singleton (SF), Martin Boston (PF), Ralph McClennan (C) John Satterfield, Paul King, Jerry Scherrer, Daniel Tinsley | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Abbas (PG), Michael Wilke (SG) Patrick Munson, Eric Olmsted | |
| 12:43 | Slippery Rock | Johnny Baugher steps in front of the Bob Ott pass in the backcourt | 14-19 |
| 12:32 | N. Carolina Central | Julian Murray misses the lay-in over the doubleteam | 14-19 |
| 12:31 | Slippery Rock | Ian Singleton grabs the board | 14-19 |
| 12:23 | Slippery Rock | Ralph McClennan is whistled for a carry | 14-19 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | John Satterfield (PG), Paul King (SG), Jerry Scherrer (SF), Daniel Tinsley (C) Bob Ott, Ian Singleton, Martin Boston, Ralph McClennan | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Calvin Hull (SF), Timothy Johnson (PF), William Armitage (C) Julian Murray, Charles Francis, Johnny Baugher | |
| 12:10 | N. Carolina Central | John Abbas makes the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left side | 14-21 |
| 11:48 | Slippery Rock | John Satterfield hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 14-21 |
| 11:46 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Timothy Johnson | 14-21 |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - John Satterfield (tiring) 4 pts. SG - Paul King (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jerry Scherrer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Robert Waddell (tiring) 3 pts. C - Daniel Tinsley (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - John Abbas (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Wilke (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Calvin Hull (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Timothy Johnson (tiring) 4 pts. C - William Armitage (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:38 | N. Carolina Central | William Armitage misses the fadeaway from the right side | 14-21 |
| 11:36 | Slippery Rock | John Satterfield gets the rebound | 14-21 |
| 11:24 | Slippery Rock | Paul King can't throw it down | 14-21 |
| 11:23 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Johnson grabs the board | 14-21 |
| 11:15 | N. Carolina Central | Calvin Hull clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 14-21 |
| 11:13 | N. Carolina Central | The offensive rebound goes to William Armitage | 14-21 |
| 11:03 | N. Carolina Central | Daniel Tinsley blocks the short jumper by William Armitage | 14-21 |
| 11:02 | N. Carolina Central | William Armitage grabs the offensive board | 14-21 |
| 10:46 | N. Carolina Central | Calvin Hull comes up short on the jumper from the free throw line | 14-21 |
| 10:44 | Slippery Rock | Paul King pulls down the rebound | 14-21 |
| 10:38 | Slippery Rock | Jerry Scherrer loses the dribble to Calvin Hull | 14-21 |
| 10:26 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Wilke is whistled for a carry | 14-21 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Bob Ott (PG), Stuart Dimaggio (SG), Ian Singleton (SF), Martin Boston (PF), Ralph McClennan (C) John Satterfield, Paul King, Jerry Scherrer, Robert Waddell, Daniel Tinsley | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Coates (PG), Eric Olmsted (SG), Julian Murray (SF), Charles Francis (PF), Johnny Baugher (C) John Abbas, Michael Wilke, Calvin Hull, Timothy Johnson, William Armitage | |
| 10:09 | Slippery Rock | Ian Singleton misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Johnny Baugher - foul #2 on Johnny Baugher, team foul #5 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Armitage (C) Johnny Baugher | |
| 10:09 | Slippery Rock | Ian Singleton misses the 1st free throw | 14-21 |
| 10:09 | Slippery Rock | Ian Singleton misses the 2nd free throw | 14-21 |
| 10:09 | N. Carolina Central | Julian Murray pulls down the rebound | 14-21 |
| 09:59 | N. Carolina Central | William Coates can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 14-21 |
| 09:57 | N. Carolina Central | Julian Murray tips it but misses | 14-21 |
| 09:56 | N. Carolina Central | Charles Francis misses the tip | 14-21 |
| 09:55 | Slippery Rock | Ralph McClennan pulls down the rebound | 14-21 |
| 09:48 | Slippery Rock | Martin Boston is fouled on the floor by William Armitage - foul #2 on William Armitage, team foul #6 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | John Satterfield (PG), Robert Waddell (SF) Bob Ott, Ian Singleton | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Patrick Munson (PG) William Armitage | |
| 09:31 | Slippery Rock | Stuart Dimaggio misses short on a floater from the left side | 14-21 |
| 09:30 | N. Carolina Central | Charles Francis grabs the board | 14-21 |
| 09:17 | N. Carolina Central | William Coates throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-21 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Bob Ott (PG), Jerry Scherrer (SF) John Satterfield, Robert Waddell | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Calvin Hull (SF) Eric Olmsted | |
| 09:15 | Slippery Rock | Stuart Dimaggio is hacked by Calvin Hull in the backcourt - foul #1 on Calvin Hull, team foul #7 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Paul King (SG) Jerry Scherrer | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 09:15 | Slippery Rock | Stuart Dimaggio makes the 1st free throw | 15-21 |
| 09:15 | Slippery Rock | Stuart Dimaggio makes the 2nd free throw | 16-21 |
| 09:00 | N. Carolina Central | Julian Murray hits the finger roll set up by Patrick Munson | 16-23 |
| 08:49 | Slippery Rock | Stuart Dimaggio drills a shot in the paint set up by Bob Ott | 18-23 |
| 08:45 | N. Carolina Central | William Coates is fouled on the floor by Martin Boston - foul #1 on Martin Boston, team foul #5 | 18-23 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | John Satterfield (PG), Robert Waddell (SG), Jerry Scherrer (SF), Ian Singleton (C) Bob Ott, Paul King, Stuart Dimaggio, Ralph McClennan | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Eric Olmsted (SG), Timothy Johnson (C) Patrick Munson, Calvin Hull | |
| 08:34 | N. Carolina Central | Martin Boston takes the ball from Julian Murray | 18-23 |
| 08:20 | Slippery Rock | Martin Boston clanks a driving attempt from close range | 18-23 |
| 08:18 | Slippery Rock | Robert Waddell gets the offensive rebound | 18-23 |
| 08:04 | Slippery Rock | John Satterfield hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by Eric Olmsted - foul #1 on Eric Olmsted, team foul #8 | 18-23 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Paul King (SG), Stuart Dimaggio (SF), Ralph McClennan (C) Robert Waddell, Jerry Scherrer, Martin Boston | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Michael Wilke (SG), Calvin Hull (SF) Eric Olmsted, Timothy Johnson | |
| 08:04 | Slippery Rock | John Satterfield makes the 1st free throw | 19-23 |
| 08:04 | Slippery Rock | John Satterfield makes the 2nd free throw | 20-23 |
| 07:42 | N. Carolina Central | Julian Murray can't connect on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Paul King - foul #2 on Paul King, team foul #6 | 20-23 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Maurice Paredes (PG), Robert Waddell (SG), Jerry Scherrer (SF), Martin Boston (PF) John Satterfield, Paul King, Stuart Dimaggio, Ralph McClennan | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Patrick Munson (PG) William Coates | |
| 07:42 | N. Carolina Central | Julian Murray makes the 1st free throw | 20-24 |
| 07:42 | N. Carolina Central | Julian Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 20-25 |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Maurice Paredes (fresh) SG - Robert Waddell (tiring) 3 pts. 2 reb. SF - Jerry Scherrer (tiring) 2 pts. PF - Martin Boston (fairly fresh) 2 stl. C - Ian Singleton (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Patrick Munson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Wilke (tiring) 4 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - Calvin Hull (tiring) 5 pts. PF - Charles Francis (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Julian Murray (tiring) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:22 | Slippery Rock | Martin Boston hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left block but he's fouled by Julian Murray - foul #1 on Julian Murray, team foul #9 | 20-25 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | John Satterfield (PG), Stuart Dimaggio (SG), Ralph McClennan (C) Maurice Paredes, Robert Waddell, Ian Singleton | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Abbas (PG), Timothy Johnson (PF) Michael Wilke, Charles Francis | |
| 07:22 | Slippery Rock | Martin Boston makes the 1st free throw | 21-25 |
| 07:22 | Slippery Rock | Martin Boston makes the 2nd free throw | 22-25 |
| 07:10 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Johnson misses the floater from close range | 22-25 |
| 07:08 | Slippery Rock | John Satterfield pulls down the rebound | 22-25 |
| 06:45 | Slippery Rock | Ralph McClennan scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by John Satterfield and the foul's on Patrick Munson - foul #1 on Patrick Munson, team foul #10 | 24-25 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Bob Ott (PG), Robert Waddell (SG), Ian Singleton (SF) John Satterfield, Jerry Scherrer, Martin Boston | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Eric Olmsted (SG), Charles Francis (PF) Patrick Munson, Calvin Hull | |
| 06:45 | Slippery Rock | Ralph McClennan makes the free throw | 25-25 |
| 06:37 | N. Carolina Central | Julian Murray is hacked by Ralph McClennan - foul #2 on Ralph McClennan, team foul #7 | 25-25 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Jerry Scherrer (SF), Martin Boston (PF) Stuart Dimaggio, Ralph McClennan | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 06:37 | N. Carolina Central | Julian Murray makes the 1st free throw | 25-26 |
| 06:37 | N. Carolina Central | Julian Murray makes the 2nd free throw | 25-27 |
| 06:30 | Slippery Rock | Robert Waddell scores on a turnaround in the lane on a nice dish by Ian Singleton | 27-27 |
| 06:19 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Johnson misses long on a floater from the left side | 27-27 |
| 06:18 | Slippery Rock | Ian Singleton pulls down the rebound | 27-27 |
| 06:13 | Slippery Rock | Robert Waddell hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 27-27 |
| 06:11 | Slippery Rock | Martin Boston hits the follow up shot | 29-27 |
| 05:51 | N. Carolina Central | Charles Francis is hacked by Bob Ott - foul #1 on Bob Ott, team foul #8 | 29-27 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | John Satterfield (PG), Stuart Dimaggio (SG), Daniel Tinsley (C) Bob Ott, Martin Boston, Ian Singleton | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Coates (PG), Michael Wilke (SG), Calvin Hull (SF) John Abbas, Eric Olmsted, Julian Murray | |
| 05:51 | N. Carolina Central | Charles Francis misses the 1st free throw | 29-27 |
| 05:51 | Slippery Rock | The rebound goes to Stuart Dimaggio | 29-27 |
| 05:43 | Slippery Rock | John Satterfield buries a floater from the right side | 31-27 |
| 05:26 | N. Carolina Central | Stuart Dimaggio takes the ball from Calvin Hull | 31-27 |
| 05:09 | Slippery Rock | Stuart Dimaggio misses the fadeaway from the right block but he's fouled by Michael Wilke - foul #1 on Michael Wilke, team foul #11 | 31-27 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Ian Singleton (SF), Martin Boston (PF), Harry Hershman (C) Jerry Scherrer, Robert Waddell, Daniel Tinsley | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Julian Murray (C) Timothy Johnson | |
| 05:09 | Slippery Rock | Stuart Dimaggio misses the 1st free throw | 31-27 |
| 05:09 | Slippery Rock | Stuart Dimaggio misses the 2nd free throw | 31-27 |
| 05:09 | Slippery Rock | Martin Boston grabs the offensive board | 31-27 |
| 05:04 | Slippery Rock | John Satterfield scores on a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Stuart Dimaggio | 34-27 |
| 04:47 | N. Carolina Central | Charles Francis misses long on an open pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 34-27 |
| 04:46 | Slippery Rock | Ian Singleton grabs the defensive rebound | 34-27 |
| 04:43 | Slippery Rock | Ian Singleton's pass is intercepted by Michael Wilke in the backcourt | 34-27 |
| 04:41 | N. Carolina Central | Calvin Hull hits the finger roll set up by Michael Wilke | 34-29 |
| 04:37 | Slippery Rock | Michael Wilke steps in front of the Stuart Dimaggio pass in the backcourt | 34-29 |
| 04:36 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Wilke lays it up and in | 34-31 |
| 04:24 | Slippery Rock | John Satterfield is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on John Satterfield, team foul #9 | 34-31 |
| 04:24 | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 34-31 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Bob Ott (SG), Jerry Scherrer (SF), Robert Waddell (PF), Daniel Tinsley (C) Stuart Dimaggio, Ian Singleton, Martin Boston, Harry Hershman | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Patrick Munson (PG), Eric Olmsted (SG), Timothy Johnson (PF) William Coates, Michael Wilke, Charles Francis | |
| 04:14 | N. Carolina Central | Patrick Munson loses the dribble to Bob Ott | 34-31 |
| 03:59 | Slippery Rock | John Satterfield misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 34-31 |
| 03:58 | N. Carolina Central | Patrick Munson gets the rebound | 34-31 |
| 03:52 | N. Carolina Central | Calvin Hull misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-31 |
| 03:50 | Slippery Rock | Robert Waddell grabs the defensive rebound | 34-31 |
| 03:46 | Slippery Rock | Jerry Scherrer is hacked by Eric Olmsted in the backcourt - foul #2 on Eric Olmsted, team foul #12 | 34-31 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Maurice Paredes (PG), Paul King (SG), Martin Boston (PF), Ralph McClennan (C) John Satterfield, Bob Ott, Robert Waddell, Daniel Tinsley | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Coates (SF), William Armitage (C) Calvin Hull, Julian Murray | |
| 03:46 | Slippery Rock | Jerry Scherrer makes the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 03:46 | Slippery Rock | Jerry Scherrer misses the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 03:46 | N. Carolina Central | William Coates grabs the board | 35-31 |
| Lineup | Slippery Rock | PG - Maurice Paredes (fresh) SG - Paul King (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jerry Scherrer (tiring) 3 pts. PF - Martin Boston (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Ralph McClennan (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Patrick Munson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eric Olmsted (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Coates (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Timothy Johnson (tired) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Armitage (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:37 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Johnson is fouled on the floor by Martin Boston - foul #2 on Martin Boston, team foul #10 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | John Satterfield (PG), Robert Waddell (SF) Maurice Paredes, Jerry Scherrer | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Abbas (PG) Eric Olmsted | |
| 03:37 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 35-31 |
| 03:37 | N. Carolina Central | Timothy Johnson misses the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 03:37 | Slippery Rock | Martin Boston gets the rebound | 35-31 |
| 03:12 | Slippery Rock | William Armitage steals the ball from Martin Boston | 35-31 |
| 03:00 | N. Carolina Central | Patrick Munson loses the dribble to Paul King | 35-31 |
| 02:55 | Slippery Rock | John Satterfield's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-31 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Maurice Paredes (PG), Ian Singleton (SF), Stuart Dimaggio (PF) John Satterfield, Robert Waddell, Martin Boston | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Michael Wilke (SG), Julian Murray (SF), Charles Francis (PF) Patrick Munson, William Coates, Timothy Johnson | |
| 02:44 | N. Carolina Central | Julian Murray misses badly on a floater from the left wing | 35-31 |
| 02:43 | N. Carolina Central | William Armitage grabs the offensive board | 35-31 |
| 02:31 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Wilke connects on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by John Abbas | 35-33 |
| 02:23 | Slippery Rock | Stuart Dimaggio misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the left block | 35-33 |
| 02:22 | Slippery Rock | Ralph McClennan tips it back up and in | 37-33 |
| 02:03 | N. Carolina Central | Maurice Paredes is called for the reach on John Abbas - foul #2 on Maurice Paredes, team foul #11 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | John Satterfield (PG), Jerry Scherrer (SF), Martin Boston (PF) Maurice Paredes, Ian Singleton, Stuart Dimaggio | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Eric Olmsted (SG), Calvin Hull (SF), Johnny Baugher (C) Michael Wilke, Julian Murray, William Armitage | |
| 02:03 | N. Carolina Central | John Abbas makes the 1st free throw | 37-34 |
| 02:03 | N. Carolina Central | John Abbas makes the 2nd free throw | 37-35 |
| 02:00 | Slippery Rock | Paul King's pass is intercepted by John Abbas in the backcourt | 37-35 |
| 01:48 | N. Carolina Central | Eric Olmsted misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 37-35 |
| 01:46 | Slippery Rock | Ralph McClennan snags the defensive board | 37-35 |
| 01:44 | Slippery Rock | John Satterfield is hacked by John Abbas in the backcourt - foul #2 on John Abbas, team foul #13 | 37-35 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Robert Waddell (PF), Daniel Tinsley (C) Martin Boston, Ralph McClennan | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Coates (PG) John Abbas | |
| 01:44 | Slippery Rock | John Satterfield misses the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 01:44 | Slippery Rock | John Satterfield makes the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 01:37 | N. Carolina Central | William Coates hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline | 38-35 |
| 01:36 | N. Carolina Central | Johnny Baugher gets the offensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 01:19 | N. Carolina Central | Calvin Hull hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 38-35 |
| 01:18 | Slippery Rock | Robert Waddell gets the rebound | 38-35 |
| 01:15 | Slippery Rock | Paul King is hacked by William Coates in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Coates, team foul #14 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Bob Ott (PG), Martin Boston (PF), Ralph McClennan (C) John Satterfield, Jerry Scherrer, Daniel Tinsley | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Michael Wilke (SG), Julian Murray (SF), Timothy Johnson (PF) Eric Olmsted, Calvin Hull, Charles Francis | |
| 01:15 | Slippery Rock | Paul King makes the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 01:15 | Slippery Rock | Paul King misses the 2nd free throw | 39-35 |
| 01:15 | N. Carolina Central | Julian Murray gets the rebound | 39-35 |
| 01:00 | N. Carolina Central | William Coates's pass is intercepted by Paul King | 39-35 |
| 00:57 | Slippery Rock | Robert Waddell is called for the offensive foul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Robert Waddell, team foul #12 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | John Satterfield (PG), Jerry Scherrer (SF), Ian Singleton (C) Bob Ott, Robert Waddell, Ralph McClennan | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | William Armitage (C) Johnny Baugher | |
| 00:52 | N. Carolina Central | William Coates misses badly on a shot from the free throw line but he's hacked by John Satterfield - foul #2 on John Satterfield, team foul #13 | 39-35 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Patrick Munson (PG) Julian Murray | |
| 00:52 | N. Carolina Central | William Coates misses the 1st free throw | 39-35 |
| 00:52 | N. Carolina Central | William Coates makes the 2nd free throw | 39-36 |
| 00:49 | Slippery Rock | Patrick Munson picks off the pass by Paul King in the backcourt | 39-36 |
| 00:37 | N. Carolina Central | William Armitage clanks a fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by Ian Singleton - foul #1 on Ian Singleton, team foul #14 | 39-36 |
| Subs | Slippery Rock | Robert Waddell (SF), Ralph McClennan (C) Jerry Scherrer, Ian Singleton | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 00:37 | N. Carolina Central | William Armitage makes the 1st free throw | 39-37 |
| 00:37 | N. Carolina Central | William Armitage makes the 2nd free throw | 39-38 |
| 00:16 | Slippery Rock | Robert Waddell hits a jumpshot from the left wing | 41-38 |
| 00:02 | N. Carolina Central | Michael Wilke clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 41-38 |
| 00:00 | N. Carolina Central | The clock runs out | 41-38 |