| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Gregory Bordner (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Donald Varner (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Goran Zam (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Brad Carron (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Gordon Flowers (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Albert Daugherty (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Venezia (fresh) 3 ast. SF - John Adcock (fresh) PF - Raymond Warburton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Benjamin Gerardi (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Cleveland State | John Adcock inbounds the ball | 36-33 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:46 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Gerardi is hacked by Gordon Flowers - foul #1 on Gordon Flowers, team foul #1 | 36-33 |
| 19:29 | Cleveland State | John Venezia misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 36-33 |
| 19:28 | North Carolina A&T | Brad Carron gets the rebound | 36-33 |
| 19:23 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Varner misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-33 |
| 19:22 | North Carolina A&T | Goran Zam tips it home | 38-33 |
| 19:08 | Cleveland State | Brad Carron takes the ball from John Venezia | 38-33 |
| 19:02 | North Carolina A&T | Goran Zam misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 38-33 |
| 19:00 | North Carolina A&T | Gordon Flowers pulls down the offensive rebound | 38-33 |
| 18:50 | North Carolina A&T | John Venezia steps in front of the Brad Carron pass | 38-33 |
| 18:48 | Cleveland State | John Adcock is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 38-33 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Greg Poindexter (PG), Terrence Antonelli (PF) Gregory Bordner, Brad Carron | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 18:29 | North Carolina A&T | Goran Zam clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 38-33 |
| 18:27 | Cleveland State | Raymond Warburton grabs the board | 38-33 |
| 18:08 | Cleveland State | John Adcock lays it in | 38-35 |
| 17:45 | North Carolina A&T | The jump hook by Goran Zam is blocked by Benjamin Gerardi | 38-35 |
| 17:44 | North Carolina A&T | Greg Poindexter tips it in | 40-35 |
| 17:34 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Gerardi is denied on a dunk by Gordon Flowers | 40-35 |
| 17:32 | North Carolina A&T | Goran Zam gets the rebound | 40-35 |
| 17:26 | North Carolina A&T | Greg Poindexter misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing | 40-35 |
| 17:24 | North Carolina A&T | Terrence Antonelli gets the offensive rebound | 40-35 |
| 17:11 | North Carolina A&T | Goran Zam drills a turnaround in the paint set up by Gordon Flowers and he's hacked by Albert Daugherty - foul #3 on Albert Daugherty, team foul #1 | 42-35 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Gregory Bordner (PG), Victor Ball (SG), Brad Carron (PF), Andrew Mullins (C) Greg Poindexter, Donald Varner, Terrence Antonelli, Gordon Flowers | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Sergio Romero (PG), William Williams (SG), Michael Shreffler (SF), Darren Danner (PF), Thomas Hunt (C) Albert Daugherty, John Venezia, John Adcock, Raymond Warburton, Benjamin Gerardi | |
| 17:11 | North Carolina A&T | Goran Zam makes the free throw | 43-35 |
| 16:55 | Cleveland State | William Williams hits a wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing set up by Sergio Romero | 43-37 |
| 16:37 | North Carolina A&T | Victor Ball's pass is intercepted by Sergio Romero | 43-37 |
| 16:33 | Cleveland State | Sergio Romero lays it in | 43-39 |
| 16:14 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Shreffler is called for the reach on Goran Zam - foul #1 on Michael Shreffler, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Erik Winters (PG), Ivan Ostroski (SF), Arthur Griffin (C) Gregory Bordner, Goran Zam, Brad Carron | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 16:02 | North Carolina A&T | Andrew Mullins misses badly on a driving attempt from close range but the foul's on Darren Danner - foul #2 on Darren Danner, team foul #3 | 43-39 |
| 16:02 | North Carolina A&T | Andrew Mullins misses the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 16:02 | North Carolina A&T | Andrew Mullins misses the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 16:02 | Cleveland State | Thomas Hunt pulls down the rebound | 43-39 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Erik Winters (fresh) SG - Victor Ball (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Ivan Ostroski (fresh) PF - Andrew Mullins (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Arthur Griffin (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Sergio Romero (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - William Williams (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Michael Shreffler (fresh) PF - Darren Danner (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Thomas Hunt (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Cleveland State | William Williams is hacked by Victor Ball - foul #1 on Victor Ball, team foul #2 | 43-39 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Greg Poindexter (PG), Terrence Antonelli (SF), Brad Carron (PF) Erik Winters, Victor Ball, Andrew Mullins | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Leonard Stark (SG), John Adcock (SF), James Rogers (PF) Sergio Romero, Darren Danner, Thomas Hunt | |
| 15:21 | Cleveland State | John Adcock misses badly on a runner from the baseline but he's fouled by Ivan Ostroski - foul #1 on Ivan Ostroski, team foul #3 | 43-39 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty (PG), Benjamin Gerardi (C) William Williams, Michael Shreffler | |
| 15:21 | Cleveland State | John Adcock misses the 1st free throw | 43-39 |
| 15:21 | Cleveland State | John Adcock misses the 2nd free throw | 43-39 |
| 15:21 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Brad Carron | 43-39 |
| 15:17 | North Carolina A&T | Greg Poindexter comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 43-39 |
| 15:16 | North Carolina A&T | Brad Carron pulls down the offensive rebound | 43-39 |
| 15:01 | North Carolina A&T | Greg Poindexter is hacked by Albert Daugherty - foul #4 on Albert Daugherty, team foul #4 | 43-39 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Gregory Bordner (PG), Donald Varner (SG), Gordon Flowers (C) Greg Poindexter, Ivan Ostroski, Arthur Griffin | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Sergio Romero (PG) Albert Daugherty | |
| 14:48 | North Carolina A&T | Terrence Antonelli is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Terrence Antonelli, team foul #4 | 43-39 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Goran Zam (SF) Terrence Antonelli | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Venezia (SG), Raymond Warburton (PF) John Adcock, James Rogers | |
| 14:35 | Cleveland State | Sergio Romero lays it in uncontested on a great pass from Raymond Warburton | 43-41 |
| 14:22 | North Carolina A&T | Goran Zam hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 43-41 |
| 14:21 | Cleveland State | Raymond Warburton grabs the board | 43-41 |
| 14:18 | Cleveland State | Gregory Bordner is called for the reach on Sergio Romero in the backcourt - foul #1 on Gregory Bordner, team foul #5 | 43-41 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Erik Winters (PG), Victor Ball (SG), Andrew Mullins (PF) Gregory Bordner, Donald Varner, Brad Carron | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Williams (PG), John Adcock (SF), Thomas Hunt (C) Sergio Romero, Leonard Stark, Benjamin Gerardi | |
| 14:02 | Cleveland State | John Venezia clanks a floater from the right side | 43-41 |
| 14:01 | Cleveland State | Thomas Hunt grabs the offensive board | 43-41 |
| 13:56 | Cleveland State | Raymond Warburton scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by William Williams | 43-44 |
| 13:46 | North Carolina A&T | Andrew Mullins buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 46-44 |
| 13:28 | Cleveland State | John Venezia is called for traveling | 46-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Greg Poindexter (PG), Ivan Ostroski (SG), Terrence Antonelli (SF), Arthur Griffin (C) Erik Winters, Victor Ball, Goran Zam, Gordon Flowers | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Sergio Romero (PG), Michael Shreffler (SF), Darren Danner (PF) William Williams, John Adcock, Raymond Warburton | |
| 13:18 | North Carolina A&T | John Venezia steps in front of the Ivan Ostroski pass | 46-44 |
| 13:04 | Cleveland State | John Venezia drills a driving attempt in the lane on a nice dish by Sergio Romero | 46-46 |
| 12:51 | North Carolina A&T | Ivan Ostroski misses badly on a fadeaway in the paint but he's hacked by Michael Shreffler - foul #2 on Michael Shreffler, team foul #5 | 46-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Gregory Bordner (PG), Donald Varner (SG), Brad Carron (PF) Greg Poindexter, Terrence Antonelli, Andrew Mullins | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Leonard Stark (SG), James Rogers (PF) John Venezia, Thomas Hunt | |
| 12:51 | North Carolina A&T | Ivan Ostroski misses the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 12:51 | North Carolina A&T | Ivan Ostroski makes the 2nd free throw | 47-46 |
| 12:49 | Cleveland State | Donald Varner steps in front of the Darren Danner pass in the backcourt | 47-46 |
| 12:35 | North Carolina A&T | Gregory Bordner misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side but the foul's on Sergio Romero - foul #1 on Sergio Romero, team foul #6 | 47-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Gordon Flowers (C) Arthur Griffin | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Williams (PG) Sergio Romero | |
| 12:35 | North Carolina A&T | Gregory Bordner misses the 1st free throw | 47-46 |
| 12:35 | North Carolina A&T | Gregory Bordner makes the 2nd free throw | 48-46 |
| 12:16 | Cleveland State | William Williams comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 12:15 | North Carolina A&T | Ivan Ostroski grabs the defensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 12:10 | North Carolina A&T | Gregory Bordner lays it in on a great pass from Ivan Ostroski and the foul's on Darren Danner - foul #3 on Darren Danner, team foul #7 | 50-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Victor Ball (SF) Ivan Ostroski | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Adcock (SF), Raymond Warburton (PF), Benjamin Gerardi (C) Michael Shreffler, James Rogers, Darren Danner | |
| 12:10 | North Carolina A&T | Gregory Bordner makes the free throw | 51-46 |
| 12:08 | Cleveland State | Donald Varner steals the ball from Benjamin Gerardi in the backcourt | 51-46 |
| 11:55 | North Carolina A&T | Gregory Bordner's pass is intercepted by Raymond Warburton | 51-46 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Gregory Bordner (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Varner (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 stl. SF - Victor Ball (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brad Carron (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Gordon Flowers (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - William Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Stark (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Adcock (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Raymond Warburton (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Benjamin Gerardi (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:39 | Cleveland State | Raymond Warburton buries a floater from the free throw line set up by Leonard Stark | 51-48 |
| 11:20 | North Carolina A&T | Gregory Bordner misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 51-48 |
| 11:19 | North Carolina A&T | Gordon Flowers snags the offensive board | 51-48 |
| 11:01 | North Carolina A&T | Gordon Flowers is hacked by John Adcock - foul #1 on John Adcock, team foul #8 | 51-48 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Greg Poindexter (PG), Terrence Antonelli (SF), Andrew Mullins (PF) Gregory Bordner, Victor Ball, Brad Carron | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Sergio Romero (PG), John Venezia (SG), Michael Shreffler (SF), James Rogers (PF), Thomas Hunt (C) William Williams, Leonard Stark, John Adcock, Raymond Warburton, Benjamin Gerardi | |
| 11:01 | North Carolina A&T | Gordon Flowers makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 11:01 | North Carolina A&T | Gordon Flowers makes the 2nd free throw | 53-48 |
| 10:40 | Cleveland State | John Venezia misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 53-48 |
| 10:38 | North Carolina A&T | Gordon Flowers gets the rebound | 53-48 |
| 10:34 | North Carolina A&T | Greg Poindexter can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 53-48 |
| 10:32 | Cleveland State | Thomas Hunt snags the defensive board | 53-48 |
| 10:28 | Cleveland State | Sergio Romero misses short on a runner in the paint but he's fouled by Greg Poindexter - foul #2 on Greg Poindexter, team foul #6 | 53-48 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Ivan Ostroski (SG), Arthur Griffin (C) Donald Varner, Gordon Flowers | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 10:28 | Cleveland State | Sergio Romero makes the 1st free throw | 53-49 |
| 10:28 | Cleveland State | Sergio Romero makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 10:18 | North Carolina A&T | Greg Poindexter's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 53-50 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Darren Danner (PF) James Rogers | |
| 09:59 | Cleveland State | Darren Danner knocks in the fadeaway from the baseline on a great pass from John Venezia | 53-52 |
| 09:42 | North Carolina A&T | The jump hook by Arthur Griffin is blocked by Michael Shreffler | 53-52 |
| 09:40 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Thomas Hunt | 53-52 |
| 09:16 | Cleveland State | Michael Shreffler drills a 3 from the right corner set up by John Venezia | 53-55 |
| 09:01 | North Carolina A&T | Ivan Ostroski connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-55 |
| 08:39 | Cleveland State | Michael Shreffler drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side and he's hacked by Terrence Antonelli - foul #4 on Terrence Antonelli, team foul #7 | 56-57 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Erik Winters (PG), Victor Ball (SG), Goran Zam (SF), Brad Carron (PF), Gordon Flowers (C) Greg Poindexter, Ivan Ostroski, Terrence Antonelli, Andrew Mullins, Arthur Griffin | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | William Williams (PG), Leonard Stark (SG), John Adcock (SF), Raymond Warburton (PF) Sergio Romero, John Venezia, Darren Danner, Thomas Hunt | |
| 08:39 | Cleveland State | Michael Shreffler makes the free throw | 56-58 |
| 08:26 | North Carolina A&T | Brad Carron misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 56-58 |
| 08:25 | Cleveland State | William Williams gets the rebound | 56-58 |
| 07:56 | Cleveland State | Michael Shreffler loses the dribble to Brad Carron | 56-58 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Erik Winters (fresh) SG - Victor Ball (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. SF - Goran Zam (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brad Carron (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - Gordon Flowers (tiring) 6 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - William Williams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Leonard Stark (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Adcock (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Raymond Warburton (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Michael Shreffler (fairly fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 07:45 | North Carolina A&T | Gordon Flowers hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Leonard Stark - foul #1 on Leonard Stark, team foul #9 | 56-58 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Gregory Bordner (PG) Erik Winters | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty (PG), Benjamin Gerardi (C) Leonard Stark, Michael Shreffler | |
| 07:45 | North Carolina A&T | Gordon Flowers makes the 1st free throw | 57-58 |
| 07:45 | North Carolina A&T | Gordon Flowers makes the 2nd free throw | 58-58 |
| 07:19 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Gerardi connects on the open driving attempt in the lane | 58-60 |
| 06:55 | North Carolina A&T | Goran Zam makes the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Brad Carron | 60-60 |
| 06:53 | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty is hacked by Gregory Bordner in the backcourt - foul #2 on Gregory Bordner, team foul #8 | 60-60 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Erik Winters (PG), Donald Varner (SG), Terrence Antonelli (C) Gregory Bordner, Victor Ball, Gordon Flowers | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Venezia (SG), James Rogers (PF) William Williams, Raymond Warburton | |
| 06:53 | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty makes the 1st free throw | 60-61 |
| 06:53 | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty misses the 2nd free throw | 60-61 |
| 06:53 | North Carolina A&T | Terrence Antonelli snags the defensive board | 60-61 |
| 06:40 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Varner scores on a jump hook from the baseline on a great pass from Erik Winters | 62-61 |
| 06:13 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Gerardi blows the layup but he's fouled by Goran Zam - foul #2 on Goran Zam, team foul #9 | 62-61 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Andrew Mullins (PF) Brad Carron | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Leonard Stark (SG) John Venezia | |
| 06:13 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Gerardi makes the 1st free throw | 62-62 |
| 06:13 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Gerardi misses the 2nd free throw | 62-62 |
| 06:13 | North Carolina A&T | Andrew Mullins snags the defensive board | 62-62 |
| 05:50 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Varner double dribbles | 62-62 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Greg Poindexter (PG), Ivan Ostroski (SF), Arthur Griffin (C) Erik Winters, Goran Zam, Terrence Antonelli | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Sergio Romero (PG), William Williams (SG), Thomas Hunt (C) Albert Daugherty, John Adcock, Benjamin Gerardi | |
| 05:29 | Cleveland State | Leonard Stark misses the wide open 3 from the left corner | 62-62 |
| 05:27 | North Carolina A&T | Andrew Mullins gets the rebound | 62-62 |
| 05:23 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Varner throws a bad pass out of bounds | 62-62 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Gregory Bordner (PG), Gordon Flowers (C) Donald Varner, Andrew Mullins | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Darren Danner (SF), Raymond Warburton (PF) Leonard Stark, James Rogers | |
| 05:21 | Cleveland State | Ivan Ostroski picks off the pass by William Williams in the backcourt | 62-62 |
| 05:11 | North Carolina A&T | Arthur Griffin hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket but he's hacked by Darren Danner - foul #4 on Darren Danner, team foul #10 | 62-62 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Victor Ball (SG) Greg Poindexter | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 05:11 | North Carolina A&T | Arthur Griffin makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 05:11 | North Carolina A&T | Arthur Griffin makes the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 04:47 | Cleveland State | William Williams buries a 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Sergio Romero | 64-65 |
| 04:24 | North Carolina A&T | Ivan Ostroski is whistled for a carry | 64-65 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Greg Poindexter (PG), Donald Varner (SG), Goran Zam (SF), Andrew Mullins (PF), Terrence Antonelli (C) Gregory Bordner, Victor Ball, Ivan Ostroski, Arthur Griffin, Gordon Flowers | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty (PG), Leonard Stark (SG), John Adcock (SF), Benjamin Gerardi (C) Sergio Romero, William Williams, Darren Danner, Thomas Hunt | |
| 04:14 | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty is called for 10 seconds | 64-65 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | James Rogers (PF) Raymond Warburton | |
| 03:54 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Varner misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but he's fouled by Leonard Stark - foul #2 on Leonard Stark, team foul #11 | 64-65 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Brad Carron (PF) Terrence Antonelli | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Michael Shreffler (C) Benjamin Gerardi | |
| 03:54 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Varner makes the 1st free throw | 65-65 |
| 03:54 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Varner makes the 2nd free throw | 66-65 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Greg Poindexter (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Donald Varner (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SF - Goran Zam (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brad Carron (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - Andrew Mullins (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Albert Daugherty (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Leonard Stark (fresh) 4 pts. SF - John Adcock (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Rogers (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Michael Shreffler (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| 03:35 | Cleveland State | Michael Shreffler connects on the shot from the right block and he's hacked by Greg Poindexter - foul #3 on Greg Poindexter, team foul #10 | 66-67 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Erik Winters (PG), Terrence Antonelli (C) Greg Poindexter, Andrew Mullins | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Venezia (SG) John Adcock | |
| 03:35 | Cleveland State | Michael Shreffler misses the free throw | 66-67 |
| 03:35 | North Carolina A&T | Terrence Antonelli grabs the defensive rebound | 66-67 |
| 03:15 | North Carolina A&T | Brad Carron hits the front of the rim on the shot in the paint but he's fouled by Leonard Stark - foul #3 on Leonard Stark, team foul #12 | 66-67 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Victor Ball (SG) Donald Varner | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Adcock (SF), Raymond Warburton (PF) Leonard Stark, James Rogers | |
| 03:15 | North Carolina A&T | Brad Carron makes the 1st free throw | 67-67 |
| 03:15 | North Carolina A&T | Brad Carron makes the 2nd free throw | 68-67 |
| 03:13 | Cleveland State | Erik Winters is called for the reach on Michael Shreffler in the backcourt - foul #1 on Erik Winters, team foul #11 | 68-67 |
| 03:13 | Cleveland State | Michael Shreffler makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 03:13 | Cleveland State | Michael Shreffler makes the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 02:52 | North Carolina A&T | Terrence Antonelli comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by John Adcock - foul #2 on John Adcock, team foul #13 | 68-69 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Gregory Bordner (PG), Gordon Flowers (C) Erik Winters, Brad Carron | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Sergio Romero (PG), William Williams (SG), Benjamin Gerardi (C) Albert Daugherty, John Venezia, Michael Shreffler | |
| 02:52 | North Carolina A&T | Terrence Antonelli makes the 1st free throw | 69-69 |
| 02:52 | North Carolina A&T | Terrence Antonelli makes the 2nd free throw | 70-69 |
| 02:49 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-69 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Ivan Ostroski (SF), Andrew Mullins (PF), Arthur Griffin (C) Goran Zam, Terrence Antonelli, Gordon Flowers | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Venezia (SG) William Williams | |
| 02:31 | Cleveland State | Raymond Warburton misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 70-69 |
| 02:30 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Benjamin Gerardi | 70-69 |
| 02:12 | Cleveland State | John Venezia knocks in the jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by John Adcock and the foul's on Arthur Griffin - foul #2 on Arthur Griffin, team foul #12 | 70-71 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Donald Varner (SG) Ivan Ostroski | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty (PG), Michael Shreffler (SF), Darren Danner (C) Sergio Romero, John Adcock, Benjamin Gerardi | |
| 02:12 | Cleveland State | John Venezia misses the free throw | 70-71 |
| 02:12 | North Carolina A&T | Arthur Griffin snags the defensive board | 70-71 |
| 02:08 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Varner misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 70-71 |
| 02:07 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Darren Danner | 70-71 |
| 02:07 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 70-71 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Adcock (SF) Darren Danner | |
| 02:04 | Cleveland State | Arthur Griffin is called for the reach on Raymond Warburton in the backcourt - foul #3 on Arthur Griffin, team foul #13 | 70-71 |
| 02:04 | Cleveland State | Raymond Warburton misses the 1st free throw | 70-71 |
| 02:04 | Cleveland State | Raymond Warburton makes the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| 02:02 | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 70-72 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Goran Zam (SF), Terrence Antonelli (PF) Victor Ball, Arthur Griffin | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Benjamin Gerardi (C) Michael Shreffler | |
| 01:49 | North Carolina A&T | Andrew Mullins clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 70-72 |
| 01:47 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Varner grabs the offensive board | 70-72 |
| 01:33 | North Carolina A&T | Terrence Antonelli blows the layup but he's hacked by John Adcock - foul #3 on John Adcock, team foul #14 | 70-72 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Brad Carron (PF), Gordon Flowers (C) Goran Zam, Andrew Mullins | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 01:33 | North Carolina A&T | Terrence Antonelli misses the 1st free throw | 70-72 |
| 01:33 | North Carolina A&T | Terrence Antonelli misses the 2nd free throw | 70-72 |
| 01:33 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Gerardi grabs the defensive rebound | 70-72 |
| 01:19 | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 70-72 |
| 01:18 | North Carolina A&T | Terrence Antonelli grabs the board | 70-72 |
| 01:11 | North Carolina A&T | Terrence Antonelli drills a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Gregory Bordner | 72-72 |
| 01:07 | Cleveland State | John Adcock misses badly on a driving attempt from the left block | 72-72 |
| 01:05 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Varner grabs the board | 72-72 |
| 00:59 | North Carolina A&T | Brad Carron misses long on a floater near the basket | 72-72 |
| 00:58 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Gerardi grabs the board | 72-72 |
| 00:51 | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Bordner - foul #3 on Gregory Bordner, team foul #14 | 72-72 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Goran Zam (SF) Terrence Antonelli | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:51 | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty makes the 1st free throw | 72-73 |
| 00:51 | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty makes the 2nd free throw | 72-74 |
| 00:36 | North Carolina A&T | Brad Carron connects on the fadeaway in the paint on a great pass from Goran Zam | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:09 | Cleveland State | Gordon Flowers steals the ball from Benjamin Gerardi | 74-74 |
| 00:09 | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:04 | North Carolina A&T | Goran Zam is whistled for traveling | 74-74 |
| 00:04 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 74-74 |
| 00:00 | Cleveland State | Albert Daugherty comes up short on the halfcourt shot | 74-74 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Gregory Bordner (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Varner (fresh) 13 pts. 2 stl. SF - Goran Zam (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brad Carron (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - Gordon Flowers (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Albert Daugherty (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - John Venezia (fresh) 4 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Adcock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Raymond Warburton (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Benjamin Gerardi (fresh) 5 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 05:00 | North Carolina A&T | Gordon Flowers wins the tip | 74-74 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:33 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Varner drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Gregory Bordner | 76-74 |
| 04:14 | Cleveland State | Donald Varner steps in front of the John Adcock pass | 76-74 |
| 03:58 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Varner can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 76-74 |
| 03:57 | North Carolina A&T | Goran Zam tips it home | 78-74 |
| 03:29 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Gerardi drills a driving attempt from the right block on a nice dish by Albert Daugherty | 78-76 |
| 03:20 | North Carolina A&T | Gregory Bordner comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Albert Daugherty - foul #5 on Albert Daugherty, team foul #15 | 78-76 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Victor Ball (SG), Terrence Antonelli (SF), Andrew Mullins (PF), Arthur Griffin (C) Donald Varner, Goran Zam, Brad Carron, Gordon Flowers | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Sergio Romero (PG), William Williams (SG), Michael Shreffler (SF), Darren Danner (PF), Thomas Hunt (C) Albert Daugherty, John Venezia, John Adcock, Raymond Warburton, Benjamin Gerardi | |
| 03:20 | North Carolina A&T | Gregory Bordner misses the 1st free throw | 78-76 |
| 03:20 | North Carolina A&T | Gregory Bordner makes the 2nd free throw | 79-76 |
| 03:02 | Cleveland State | Michael Shreffler misses the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 79-76 |
| 03:01 | Cleveland State | Thomas Hunt grabs the offensive board | 79-76 |
| 02:40 | Cleveland State | Sergio Romero misses short on a shot from the left block | 79-76 |
| 02:38 | Cleveland State | William Williams tips it back up and in | 79-78 |
| 02:38 | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T calls a full timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 79-78 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Greg Poindexter (PG), Donald Varner (SG), Goran Zam (SF), Gordon Flowers (C) Gregory Bordner, Victor Ball, Andrew Mullins, Arthur Griffin | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Venezia (SG), John Adcock (SF), Raymond Warburton (PF) William Williams, Darren Danner, Thomas Hunt | |
| 02:24 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Varner hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane | 79-78 |
| 02:22 | Cleveland State | John Venezia grabs the board | 79-78 |
| 02:22 | Cleveland State | Cleveland State calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-78 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Benjamin Gerardi (C) Michael Shreffler | |
| 02:05 | Cleveland State | John Venezia misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 79-78 |
| 02:04 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Benjamin Gerardi | 79-78 |
| 01:54 | Cleveland State | Raymond Warburton drills a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Sergio Romero and he's fouled by Gordon Flowers - foul #2 on Gordon Flowers, team foul #15 | 79-80 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Gregory Bordner (PG), Brad Carron (PF) Greg Poindexter, Terrence Antonelli | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 01:54 | Cleveland State | Raymond Warburton makes the free throw | 79-81 |
| 01:45 | North Carolina A&T | John Venezia steals the ball from Brad Carron | 79-81 |
| 01:38 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Gerardi is hacked by Gordon Flowers - foul #3 on Gordon Flowers, team foul #16 | 79-81 |
| 01:38 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Gerardi makes the 1st free throw | 79-82 |
| 01:38 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Gerardi makes the 2nd free throw | 79-83 |
| 01:22 | North Carolina A&T | Brad Carron comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 79-83 |
| 01:20 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to John Adcock | 79-83 |
| 01:00 | Cleveland State | John Venezia knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 79-86 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Gregory Bordner (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Donald Varner (fresh) 15 pts. 3 stl. SF - Goran Zam (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brad Carron (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 stl. C - Gordon Flowers (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Sergio Romero (fresh) 14 pts. 5 ast. SG - John Venezia (fresh) 7 pts. 5 ast. 3 stl. SF - John Adcock (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. PF - Raymond Warburton (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. 3 stl. C - Benjamin Gerardi (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:54 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Varner is hacked by Raymond Warburton - foul #1 on Raymond Warburton, team foul #16 | 79-86 |
| 00:54 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Varner makes the 1st free throw | 80-86 |
| 00:54 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Varner makes the 2nd free throw | 81-86 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Cleveland State | Sergio Romero throws a bad pass out of bounds | 81-86 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:23 | North Carolina A&T | Gregory Bordner drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Goran Zam | 84-86 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:20 | Cleveland State | Gregory Bordner is called for the reach on John Adcock in the backcourt - foul #4 on Gregory Bordner, team foul #17 | 84-86 |
| 00:20 | Cleveland State | John Adcock makes the 1st free throw | 84-87 |
| 00:20 | Cleveland State | John Adcock makes the 2nd free throw | 84-88 |
| 00:16 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Varner misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 84-88 |
| 00:14 | North Carolina A&T | Goran Zam gets the offensive rebound | 84-88 |
| 00:11 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Varner comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 84-88 |
| 00:10 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Gerardi grabs the board | 84-88 |
| 00:08 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Gerardi is fouled in the backcourt by Gregory Bordner - foul #5 on Gregory Bordner, team foul #18 | 84-88 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Greg Poindexter (PG) Gregory Bordner | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:08 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Gerardi makes the 1st free throw | 84-89 |
| 00:08 | Cleveland State | Benjamin Gerardi makes the 2nd free throw | 84-90 |
| 00:03 | North Carolina A&T | Donald Varner misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 84-90 |
| 00:02 | North Carolina A&T | Gordon Flowers gets the offensive rebound | 84-90 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina A&T | The clock runs out | 84-90 |