| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Denis Davis (fresh) SG - Jack Hults (fresh) SF - Robert Tewksbury (fresh) PF - John Espiritu (fresh) C - Albert Masters (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Ray Eckenrode (fresh) SG - Peter Jackson (fresh) SF - Rodney Pedraza (fresh) PF - Dwight Leung (fresh) C - Edward Perry (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Pepperdine | Albert Masters wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Pepperdine | Pepperdine is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | Pepperdine | Albert Masters drills a floater from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:35 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 19:34 | Pepperdine | Albert Masters grabs the board | 2-0 |
| 19:27 | Pepperdine | Jack Hults drills a floater from the right block set up by Denis Davis and he's fouled by Rodney Pedraza - foul #1 on Rodney Pedraza, team foul #1 | 4-0 |
| 19:27 | Pepperdine | Jack Hults makes the free throw | 5-0 |
| 19:14 | Western Carolina | Rodney Pedraza knocks in the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Edward Perry | 5-2 |
| 19:01 | Pepperdine | Jack Hults makes the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Denis Davis | 7-2 |
| 18:34 | Western Carolina | Dwight Leung is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from close range on a great pass from Ray Eckenrode | 7-4 |
| 18:18 | Pepperdine | Dwight Leung steals the ball from Robert Tewksbury | 7-4 |
| 18:16 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson travels in the backcourt | 7-4 |
| 17:56 | Pepperdine | Albert Masters misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 7-4 |
| 17:54 | Western Carolina | Ray Eckenrode pulls down the rebound | 7-4 |
| 17:50 | Western Carolina | Ray Eckenrode is fouled in the backcourt by Denis Davis - foul #1 on Denis Davis, team foul #1 | 7-4 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Timothy Sorrell (PG), Antonio French (SG), John Trout (SF), Gregory Cannon (PF), Michael Hales (C) Denis Davis, Jack Hults, Robert Tewksbury, John Espiritu, Albert Masters | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Robert Wilson (PG), Carl Brandon (SG), Michael Miles (SF), Thomas Monroy (PF), Fred O'Donovan (C) Ray Eckenrode, Peter Jackson, Rodney Pedraza, Dwight Leung, Edward Perry | |
| 17:33 | Western Carolina | Fred O'Donovan misses short on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Michael Hales - foul #1 on Michael Hales, team foul #2 | 7-4 |
| 17:33 | Western Carolina | Fred O'Donovan misses the 1st free throw | 7-4 |
| 17:33 | Western Carolina | Fred O'Donovan makes the 2nd free throw | 7-5 |
| 17:19 | Pepperdine | Michael Hales makes the turnaround near the basket | 9-5 |
| 17:14 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 9-5 |
| 17:13 | Pepperdine | Michael Hales gets the rebound | 9-5 |
| 17:08 | Pepperdine | Antonio French misses the 3 from the left wing | 9-5 |
| 17:06 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Michael Miles | 9-5 |
| 16:46 | Western Carolina | Robert Wilson connects on the 3 from straight away set up by Carl Brandon | 9-8 |
| 16:27 | Pepperdine | Antonio French clanks a 3 from straight away | 9-8 |
| 16:26 | Western Carolina | Fred O'Donovan snags the defensive board | 9-8 |
| 16:24 | Western Carolina | Antonio French is called for the reach on Robert Wilson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Antonio French, team foul #3 | 9-8 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Derrick Blanchard (PG), Jack Hults (SG), Allen Gould (SF), John Espiritu (PF), Albert Masters (C) Timothy Sorrell, Antonio French, John Trout, Gregory Cannon, Michael Hales | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ray Eckenrode (PG), Peter Jackson (SG), Rodney Pedraza (SF), Edward Perry (C) Robert Wilson, Carl Brandon, Michael Miles, Fred O'Donovan | |
| 16:11 | Western Carolina | Ray Eckenrode is whistled for traveling | 9-8 |
| 15:58 | Pepperdine | John Espiritu misses short on a floater from the baseline | 9-8 |
| 15:56 | Western Carolina | Ray Eckenrode pulls down the rebound | 9-8 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Derrick Blanchard (fresh) SG - Jack Hults (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Allen Gould (fresh) PF - John Espiritu (fairly fresh) C - Albert Masters (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Ray Eckenrode (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Peter Jackson (fresh) SF - Rodney Pedraza (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Monroy (fairly fresh) C - Edward Perry (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Western Carolina | Ray Eckenrode can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 9-8 |
| 15:44 | Pepperdine | Albert Masters snags the defensive board | 9-8 |
| 15:38 | Pepperdine | Allen Gould hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 9-8 |
| 15:36 | Pepperdine | Allen Gould tips it back up and in | 11-8 |
| 15:24 | Western Carolina | Rodney Pedraza buries a jump hook in the lane set up by Ray Eckenrode | 11-10 |
| 15:03 | Pepperdine | John Espiritu hits a shot from close range and the foul's on Thomas Monroy - foul #1 on Thomas Monroy, team foul #2 | 13-10 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Denis Davis (PG), Timothy Sorrell (SG), Robert Tewksbury (SF), Gregory Cannon (C) Derrick Blanchard, Jack Hults, Allen Gould, Albert Masters | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Robert Wilson (PG), Carl Brandon (SG), Michael Miles (SF), Dwight Leung (PF) Ray Eckenrode, Peter Jackson, Rodney Pedraza, Thomas Monroy | |
| 15:03 | Pepperdine | John Espiritu makes the free throw | 14-10 |
| 14:55 | Western Carolina | Edward Perry connects on the open shot from the right side set up by Robert Wilson | 14-12 |
| 14:34 | Pepperdine | Gregory Cannon is called for a moving pick - foul #1 on Gregory Cannon, team foul #4 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Trout (PF), Michael Hales (C) John Espiritu, Gregory Cannon | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Fred O'Donovan (C) Edward Perry | |
| 14:17 | Western Carolina | Dwight Leung misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by John Trout - foul #1 on John Trout, team foul #5 | 14-12 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Jack Hults (SG) Timothy Sorrell | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 14:17 | Western Carolina | Dwight Leung misses the 1st free throw | 14-12 |
| 14:17 | Western Carolina | Dwight Leung makes the 2nd free throw | 14-13 |
| 13:58 | Pepperdine | Jack Hults can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-13 |
| 13:56 | Pepperdine | Michael Hales grabs the offensive board | 14-13 |
| 13:46 | Pepperdine | Robert Tewksbury misses badly on a jumper from the free throw line | 14-13 |
| 13:44 | Pepperdine | The offensive rebound goes to Jack Hults | 14-13 |
| 13:31 | Pepperdine | Denis Davis makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 17-13 |
| 13:10 | Western Carolina | Dwight Leung misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 17-13 |
| 13:08 | Western Carolina | Fred O'Donovan grabs the offensive board | 17-13 |
| 12:55 | Western Carolina | Robert Tewksbury is called for the reach on Dwight Leung - foul #1 on Robert Tewksbury, team foul #6 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Derrick Blanchard (PG), Timothy Sorrell (SG), Allen Gould (SF), Gregory Cannon (PF), Albert Masters (C) Denis Davis, Jack Hults, Robert Tewksbury, John Trout, Michael Hales | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ray Eckenrode (PG), Peter Jackson (SG), Rodney Pedraza (SF), Thomas Monroy (PF), Edward Perry (C) Robert Wilson, Carl Brandon, Michael Miles, Dwight Leung, Fred O'Donovan | |
| 12:40 | Western Carolina | Rodney Pedraza is hacked by Allen Gould - foul #1 on Allen Gould, team foul #7 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Antonio French (SG) Derrick Blanchard | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 12:40 | Western Carolina | Rodney Pedraza misses the 1st free throw | 17-13 |
| 12:40 | Pepperdine | Gregory Cannon grabs the board | 17-13 |
| 12:19 | Pepperdine | Thomas Monroy steals the ball from Allen Gould | 17-13 |
| 12:03 | Western Carolina | Edward Perry misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 17-13 |
| 12:01 | Western Carolina | Edward Perry grabs the offensive board | 17-13 |
| 11:51 | Western Carolina | Rodney Pedraza knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Thomas Monroy | 17-15 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Timothy Sorrell (fairly fresh) SG - Antonio French (fairly fresh) SF - Allen Gould (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gregory Cannon (fairly fresh) C - Albert Masters (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Ray Eckenrode (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SG - Peter Jackson (fresh) SF - Rodney Pedraza (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Thomas Monroy (fresh) C - Edward Perry (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:33 | Pepperdine | Ray Eckenrode steals the ball from Albert Masters | 17-15 |
| 11:30 | Western Carolina | Rodney Pedraza is hacked by Albert Masters in the backcourt - foul #1 on Albert Masters, team foul #8 | 17-15 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Derrick Blanchard (PG), Robert Tewksbury (SF), John Espiritu (PF) Antonio French, Allen Gould, Albert Masters | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Crutcher (PG) Ray Eckenrode | |
| 11:30 | Western Carolina | Rodney Pedraza makes the 1st free throw | 17-16 |
| 11:30 | Western Carolina | Rodney Pedraza makes the 2nd free throw | 17-17 |
| 11:15 | Pepperdine | John Espiritu misses short on a driving attempt near the basket | 17-17 |
| 11:13 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Peter Jackson | 17-17 |
| 10:51 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson is hacked by Gregory Cannon - foul #2 on Gregory Cannon, team foul #9 | 17-17 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Jack Hults (SG), Albert Masters (C) Timothy Sorrell, Gregory Cannon | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon (PG), Michael Miles (SF), Dwight Leung (PF) James Crutcher, Rodney Pedraza, Thomas Monroy | |
| 10:51 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson makes the 1st free throw | 17-18 |
| 10:51 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson makes the 2nd free throw | 17-19 |
| 10:41 | Pepperdine | Derrick Blanchard lays it in | 19-19 |
| 10:36 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 19-19 |
| 10:35 | Pepperdine | Jack Hults grabs the defensive rebound | 19-19 |
| 10:16 | Pepperdine | Albert Masters can't finish the layup | 19-19 |
| 10:14 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon snags the defensive board | 19-19 |
| 10:08 | Western Carolina | Michael Miles can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 19-19 |
| 10:07 | Pepperdine | Albert Masters grabs the board | 19-19 |
| 10:00 | Pepperdine | Derrick Blanchard misses the runner near the basket | 19-19 |
| 09:59 | Pepperdine | Jack Hults tips it but misses | 19-19 |
| 09:57 | Western Carolina | Michael Miles pulls down the rebound | 19-19 |
| 09:55 | Western Carolina | Edward Perry throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 19-19 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Denis Davis (PG), John Trout (SF), Michael Hales (C) Derrick Blanchard, Robert Tewksbury, Albert Masters | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ray Eckenrode (PG), Thomas Monroy (PF), Fred O'Donovan (C) Peter Jackson, Dwight Leung, Edward Perry | |
| 09:37 | Pepperdine | Michael Hales drills a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from Denis Davis and he's fouled by Fred O'Donovan - foul #1 on Fred O'Donovan, team foul #3 | 21-19 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Rodney Pedraza (SF) Michael Miles | |
| 09:37 | Pepperdine | Michael Hales makes the free throw | 22-19 |
| 09:35 | Western Carolina | Ray Eckenrode is hacked by Denis Davis in the backcourt - foul #2 on Denis Davis, team foul #10 | 22-19 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Timothy Sorrell (PG) Denis Davis | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 09:35 | Western Carolina | Ray Eckenrode makes the 1st free throw | 22-20 |
| 09:35 | Western Carolina | Ray Eckenrode makes the 2nd free throw | 22-21 |
| 09:15 | Pepperdine | John Espiritu travels with the ball | 22-21 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Allen Gould (SF) John Espiritu | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Michael Miles (SG) Carl Brandon | |
| 08:57 | Western Carolina | Ray Eckenrode clanks a shot from the baseline | 22-21 |
| 08:55 | Western Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Monroy | 22-21 |
| 08:41 | Western Carolina | Rodney Pedraza is whistled for a carry | 22-21 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Derrick Blanchard (PG), Robert Tewksbury (SF), John Espiritu (PF) Jack Hults, Allen Gould, John Trout | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Robert Wilson (PG), Edward Perry (C) Ray Eckenrode, Fred O'Donovan | |
| 08:29 | Pepperdine | Michael Hales misses badly on a fadeaway from the left block | 22-21 |
| 08:28 | Pepperdine | Derrick Blanchard grabs the offensive rebound | 22-21 |
| 08:10 | Pepperdine | John Espiritu misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 22-21 |
| 08:08 | Western Carolina | Edward Perry grabs the defensive rebound | 22-21 |
| 08:04 | Western Carolina | Michael Miles double dribbles in the backcourt | 22-21 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Antonio French (SG), Albert Masters (C) Timothy Sorrell, Michael Hales | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon (SG), Dwight Leung (PF) Michael Miles, Thomas Monroy | |
| 07:43 | Pepperdine | Derrick Blanchard misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 22-21 |
| 07:41 | Western Carolina | Dwight Leung grabs the board | 22-21 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Derrick Blanchard (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Antonio French (fresh) SF - Robert Tewksbury (tiring) PF - John Espiritu (tired) 3 pts. C - Albert Masters (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Robert Wilson (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Brandon (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Rodney Pedraza (fairly fresh) 8 pts. PF - Dwight Leung (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Edward Perry (tiring) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:28 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon comes up short on the driving attempt from close range but he's hacked by Antonio French - foul #2 on Antonio French, team foul #11 | 22-21 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Timothy Sorrell (PG), Jack Hults (SG), Allen Gould (SF), John Trout (PF) Derrick Blanchard, Antonio French, Robert Tewksbury, John Espiritu | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson (SG), Fred O'Donovan (C) Rodney Pedraza, Edward Perry | |
| 07:28 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon misses the 1st free throw | 22-21 |
| 07:28 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon makes the 2nd free throw | 22-22 |
| 07:09 | Pepperdine | Allen Gould comes up short on the 3pt shot from straight away | 22-22 |
| 07:08 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Fred O'Donovan | 22-22 |
| 06:55 | Western Carolina | Dwight Leung is fouled on the floor by John Trout - foul #2 on John Trout, team foul #12 | 22-22 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | John Espiritu (PF), Michael Hales (C) John Trout, Albert Masters | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ray Eckenrode (PG), Michael Miles (SF), Thomas Monroy (C) Carl Brandon, Robert Wilson, Fred O'Donovan | |
| 06:55 | Western Carolina | Dwight Leung makes the 1st free throw | 22-23 |
| 06:55 | Western Carolina | Dwight Leung misses the 2nd free throw | 22-23 |
| 06:55 | Western Carolina | Michael Miles gets the offensive rebound | 22-23 |
| 06:29 | Western Carolina | Ray Eckenrode misses long on a jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Jack Hults - foul #1 on Jack Hults, team foul #13 | 22-23 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Robert Tewksbury (SF) Allen Gould | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Edward Perry (C) Dwight Leung | |
| 06:29 | Western Carolina | Ray Eckenrode misses the 1st free throw | 22-23 |
| 06:29 | Western Carolina | Ray Eckenrode makes the 2nd free throw | 22-24 |
| 06:15 | Pepperdine | Peter Jackson is called for the reach on Timothy Sorrell - foul #1 on Peter Jackson, team foul #4 | 22-24 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Derrick Blanchard (PG) Timothy Sorrell | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 06:01 | Pepperdine | Robert Tewksbury lays it up and in | 24-24 |
| 05:47 | Western Carolina | Edward Perry misses short on an open 3pt attempt from straight away | 24-24 |
| 05:46 | Western Carolina | Thomas Monroy grabs the offensive rebound | 24-24 |
| 05:34 | Western Carolina | Michael Miles double dribbles | 24-24 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Timothy Sorrell (SG), Albert Masters (C) Jack Hults, Michael Hales | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Robert Wilson (PG), Carl Brandon (SG), Dwight Leung (PF), Fred O'Donovan (C) Ray Eckenrode, Peter Jackson, Thomas Monroy, Edward Perry | |
| 05:27 | Pepperdine | Timothy Sorrell drills a floater from the right side | 26-24 |
| 05:25 | Western Carolina | Robert Wilson travels in the backcourt | 26-24 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Rodney Pedraza (SF) Michael Miles | |
| 05:06 | Pepperdine | The short jumper by John Espiritu is denied by Fred O'Donovan | 26-24 |
| 05:05 | Pepperdine | Derrick Blanchard snags the offensive board | 26-24 |
| 04:48 | Pepperdine | Derrick Blanchard misses short on a shot from close range but he's fouled by Robert Wilson - foul #1 on Robert Wilson, team foul #5 | 26-24 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Allen Gould (SF) Robert Tewksbury | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 04:48 | Pepperdine | Derrick Blanchard misses the 1st free throw | 26-24 |
| 04:48 | Pepperdine | Derrick Blanchard makes the 2nd free throw | 27-24 |
| 04:38 | Western Carolina | Rodney Pedraza misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 27-24 |
| 04:37 | Western Carolina | Rodney Pedraza grabs the offensive board | 27-24 |
| 04:25 | Western Carolina | Fred O'Donovan connects on the fadeaway near the basket on a nice dish by Robert Wilson | 27-26 |
| 03:59 | Pepperdine | Fred O'Donovan denies the turnaround by John Espiritu | 27-26 |
| 03:58 | Western Carolina | Rodney Pedraza grabs the board | 27-26 |
| 03:38 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon drills a floater from the left side | 27-28 |
| Lineup | Pepperdine | PG - Derrick Blanchard (tiring) 3 pts. SG - Timothy Sorrell (tiring) 2 pts. SF - Allen Gould (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Espiritu (very tired) 3 pts. C - Albert Masters (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Robert Wilson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Carl Brandon (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Rodney Pedraza (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Dwight Leung (tiring) 4 pts. C - Fred O'Donovan (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 03:31 | Pepperdine | Timothy Sorrell clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 27-28 |
| 03:30 | Western Carolina | Dwight Leung snags the defensive board | 27-28 |
| 03:28 | Western Carolina | Robert Wilson is fouled in the backcourt by Allen Gould - foul #2 on Allen Gould, team foul #14 | 27-28 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Denis Davis (PG), Antonio French (SG), John Trout (SF), Gregory Cannon (PF), Michael Hales (C) Derrick Blanchard, Timothy Sorrell, Allen Gould, John Espiritu, Albert Masters | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson (SG), Michael Miles (SF), Thomas Monroy (PF), Edward Perry (C) Carl Brandon, Rodney Pedraza, Dwight Leung, Fred O'Donovan | |
| 03:28 | Western Carolina | Robert Wilson misses the 1st free throw | 27-28 |
| 03:28 | Western Carolina | Robert Wilson makes the 2nd free throw | 27-29 |
| 03:06 | Pepperdine | Michael Hales comes up short on the fadeaway from the right block | 27-29 |
| 03:05 | Pepperdine | Antonio French grabs the offensive rebound | 27-29 |
| 02:56 | Pepperdine | John Trout dunks the ball on a great pass from Denis Davis and the foul's on Robert Wilson - foul #2 on Robert Wilson, team foul #6 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ray Eckenrode (PG) Robert Wilson | |
| 02:56 | Pepperdine | John Trout misses the free throw | 29-29 |
| 02:56 | Western Carolina | Edward Perry gets the rebound | 29-29 |
| 02:53 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 29-29 |
| 02:33 | Pepperdine | Ray Eckenrode is called for the reach on Gregory Cannon - foul #1 on Ray Eckenrode, team foul #7 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Jack Hults (SG), Robert Tewksbury (SF) Antonio French, Michael Hales | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 02:33 | Pepperdine | Gregory Cannon makes the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 02:33 | Pepperdine | Gregory Cannon makes the 2nd free throw | 31-29 |
| 02:09 | Western Carolina | Edward Perry blows the wide open layup | 31-29 |
| 02:08 | Pepperdine | Jack Hults snags the defensive board | 31-29 |
| 01:55 | Pepperdine | Robert Tewksbury is called for traveling | 31-29 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon (SG) Peter Jackson | |
| 01:36 | Western Carolina | Gregory Cannon blocks the short jumper by Carl Brandon | 31-29 |
| 01:34 | Pepperdine | Jack Hults snags the defensive board | 31-29 |
| 01:05 | Pepperdine | Jack Hults drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Gregory Cannon | 33-29 |
| 00:46 | Western Carolina | Thomas Monroy is open but comes up short on the shot from the right block | 33-29 |
| 00:45 | Western Carolina | Carl Brandon hits the follow up shot | 33-31 |
| 00:18 | Pepperdine | Denis Davis is fouled on the floor by Edward Perry - foul #1 on Edward Perry, team foul #8 | 33-31 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Antonio French (SG), Allen Gould (SF), Michael Hales (C) Jack Hults, Robert Tewksbury, John Trout | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Crutcher (PG), Peter Jackson (SG), Rodney Pedraza (SF), Dwight Leung (PF), Fred O'Donovan (C) Ray Eckenrode, Carl Brandon, Michael Miles, Thomas Monroy, Edward Perry | |
| 00:18 | Pepperdine | Denis Davis misses the 1st free throw | 33-31 |
| 00:18 | Western Carolina | Dwight Leung snags the defensive board | 33-31 |
| 00:05 | Western Carolina | Peter Jackson buries a shot near the basket on a great pass from James Crutcher | 33-33 |
| 00:03 | Pepperdine | Denis Davis is called for a charge in the backcourt - foul #3 on Denis Davis, team foul #15 | 33-33 |
| Subs | Pepperdine | Timothy Sorrell (PG) Denis Davis | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 00:01 | Western Carolina | Rodney Pedraza misses badly on the uncontested jumper from the right block | 33-33 |
| 00:00 | Pepperdine | Antonio French pulls down the rebound | 33-33 |