| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Justin Mazzella (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Harward (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Glen Pirkle (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Troy Koon (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Bill Pilarski (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Ronald Scheuerman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Travis Pruitt (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Peter Sevin (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Stout (fresh) 2 reb. C - Zachery Troxler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Long Island | Peter Sevin inbounds the ball | 34-28 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:39 | Long Island | Zachery Troxler misses short on a turnaround from the left block | 34-28 |
| 19:37 | Gardner-Webb | Glen Pirkle gets the rebound | 34-28 |
| 19:08 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Harward clanks a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 34-28 |
| 19:07 | Long Island | Zachery Troxler gets the rebound | 34-28 |
| 18:50 | Long Island | Richard Stout buries a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Ronald Scheuerman and he's fouled by Joseph Harward - foul #1 on Joseph Harward, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| 18:50 | Long Island | Richard Stout misses the free throw | 34-30 |
| 18:50 | Gardner-Webb | Troy Koon pulls down the rebound | 34-30 |
| 18:33 | Gardner-Webb | Justin Mazzella hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 34-30 |
| 18:31 | Long Island | Peter Sevin pulls down the rebound | 34-30 |
| 18:14 | Long Island | Zachery Troxler banks in the layup | 34-32 |
| 17:55 | Gardner-Webb | Justin Mazzella loses the ball out of bounds | 34-32 |
| 17:43 | Long Island | The jump hook by Peter Sevin is blocked by Troy Koon | 34-32 |
| 17:41 | Gardner-Webb | Glen Pirkle gets the rebound | 34-32 |
| 17:20 | Gardner-Webb | Glen Pirkle loses the ball out of bounds | 34-32 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | James Tousignant (PG), Donald Noll (PF), Steven Holloway (C) Justin Mazzella, Troy Koon, Bill Pilarski | |
| Subs | Long Island | Edward Lenoir (PG), Joseph Washington (PF), Santos Rios (C) Peter Sevin, Richard Stout, Zachery Troxler | |
| 17:03 | Long Island | Travis Pruitt is hacked by Joseph Harward - foul #2 on Joseph Harward, team foul #2 | 34-32 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Worthy (SG), John Webb (SF) Joseph Harward, Glen Pirkle | |
| Subs | Long Island | George Fridley (SG) Travis Pruitt | |
| 16:45 | Long Island | Ronald Scheuerman drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by George Fridley | 34-35 |
| 16:34 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Holloway is hacked by Santos Rios - foul #1 on Santos Rios, team foul #1 | 34-35 |
| 16:22 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Noll banks in the layup | 36-35 |
| 16:09 | Long Island | Steven Holloway is called for the reach on Edward Lenoir - foul #2 on Steven Holloway, team foul #3 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Justin Mazzella (PG), Joseph Harward (SG), Troy Koon (PF), Bill Pilarski (C) James Tousignant, Michael Worthy, Donald Noll, Steven Holloway | |
| Subs | Long Island | Travis Pruitt (SG), Richard Stout (PF) George Fridley, Ronald Scheuerman | |
| 15:46 | Long Island | Travis Pruitt misses the shot from the right side | 36-35 |
| 15:45 | Gardner-Webb | Bill Pilarski grabs the defensive rebound | 36-35 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Justin Mazzella (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Harward (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Webb (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Troy Koon (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. C - Bill Pilarski (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Edward Lenoir (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Travis Pruitt (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Washington (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Richard Stout (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Santos Rios (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 15:39 | Gardner-Webb | Bill Pilarski is called for the offensive foul - foul #3 on Bill Pilarski, team foul #4 | 36-35 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Glen Pirkle (SF) John Webb | |
| Subs | Long Island | Richard Leet (PG), Christopher Cotta (SF), Zachery Troxler (C) Edward Lenoir, Joseph Washington, Santos Rios | |
| 15:27 | Long Island | Christopher Cotta can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 36-35 |
| 15:26 | Gardner-Webb | Troy Koon grabs the defensive rebound | 36-35 |
| 15:06 | Gardner-Webb | Justin Mazzella's floater is knocked away by Christopher Cotta | 36-35 |
| 15:05 | Long Island | The rebound goes to Richard Stout | 36-35 |
| 15:00 | Long Island | Christopher Cotta misses long on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Glen Pirkle - foul #3 on Glen Pirkle, team foul #5 | 36-35 |
| 15:00 | Long Island | Christopher Cotta makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 15:00 | Long Island | Christopher Cotta misses the 2nd free throw | 36-36 |
| 15:00 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Troy Koon | 36-36 |
| 14:39 | Gardner-Webb | Troy Koon misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Richard Stout - foul #1 on Richard Stout, team foul #2 | 36-36 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | James Tousignant (SG) Joseph Harward | |
| Subs | Long Island | | |
| 14:39 | Gardner-Webb | Troy Koon makes the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 14:39 | Gardner-Webb | Troy Koon misses the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 14:39 | Gardner-Webb | The offensive rebound goes to Bill Pilarski | 37-36 |
| 14:26 | Gardner-Webb | James Tousignant misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 37-36 |
| 14:25 | Long Island | Richard Stout pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 14:00 | Long Island | Travis Pruitt hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 37-36 |
| 13:58 | Long Island | Christopher Cotta tips it back up and in | 37-38 |
| 13:44 | Gardner-Webb | Justin Mazzella is fouled on the floor by Zachery Troxler - foul #3 on Zachery Troxler, team foul #3 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Harward (SG), Donald Noll (PF), Steven Holloway (C) Justin Mazzella, Troy Koon, Bill Pilarski | |
| Subs | Long Island | Ronald Scheuerman (SG), Joseph Washington (PF), Santos Rios (C) Travis Pruitt, Richard Stout, Zachery Troxler | |
| 13:28 | Gardner-Webb | Glen Pirkle misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 37-38 |
| 13:26 | Long Island | The rebound goes to Richard Leet | 37-38 |
| 13:06 | Long Island | James Tousignant steals the ball from Christopher Cotta | 37-38 |
| 12:48 | Gardner-Webb | Glen Pirkle drills a 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Joseph Harward | 40-38 |
| 12:22 | Long Island | Ronald Scheuerman is whistled for a carry | 40-38 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Justin Mazzella (PG), John Webb (SF), Troy Koon (PF), Bill Pilarski (C) James Tousignant, Glen Pirkle, Donald Noll, Steven Holloway | |
| Subs | Long Island | Travis Pruitt (SG), Peter Sevin (SF), Richard Stout (PF), Zachery Troxler (C) Richard Leet, Christopher Cotta, Joseph Washington, Santos Rios | |
| 12:20 | Gardner-Webb | Travis Pruitt takes the ball from Justin Mazzella in the backcourt | 40-38 |
| 12:08 | Long Island | Peter Sevin clanks a shot from the left side | 40-38 |
| 12:07 | Gardner-Webb | Justin Mazzella grabs the defensive rebound | 40-38 |
| 11:41 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Harward comes up short on the 3 from the right wing | 40-38 |
| 11:39 | Gardner-Webb | Troy Koon tips it in | 42-38 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Justin Mazzella (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Harward (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Webb (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Troy Koon (fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. C - Bill Pilarski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Ronald Scheuerman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Travis Pruitt (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Peter Sevin (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Stout (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Zachery Troxler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 11:26 | Long Island | Travis Pruitt knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Peter Sevin | 42-41 |
| 11:09 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Stout denies the turnaround by John Webb | 42-41 |
| 11:07 | Long Island | Richard Stout gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| 10:43 | Long Island | Justin Mazzella picks off the pass by Ronald Scheuerman | 42-41 |
| 10:39 | Gardner-Webb | Justin Mazzella can't throw it down | 42-41 |
| 10:37 | Long Island | Richard Stout gets the rebound | 42-41 |
| 10:32 | Long Island | Travis Pruitt makes the jumpshot from the left side on a nice dish by Zachery Troxler and he's fouled by John Webb - foul #2 on John Webb, team foul #6 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | James Tousignant (PG), Glen Pirkle (SF), Donald Noll (PF), Steven Holloway (C) Justin Mazzella, Joseph Harward, Troy Koon, Bill Pilarski | |
| Subs | Long Island | Richard Leet (PG), Christopher Cotta (SF), Joseph Washington (PF), Santos Rios (C) Ronald Scheuerman, Peter Sevin, Richard Stout, Zachery Troxler | |
| 10:32 | Long Island | Travis Pruitt makes the free throw | 42-44 |
| 10:20 | Gardner-Webb | James Tousignant is fouled on the floor by Travis Pruitt - foul #2 on Travis Pruitt, team foul #4 | 42-44 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Long Island | Edward Lenoir (SG) Travis Pruitt | |
| 10:08 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Holloway can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 42-44 |
| 10:07 | Long Island | The rebound goes to Christopher Cotta | 42-44 |
| 09:43 | Long Island | Edward Lenoir scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side set up by Christopher Cotta | 42-46 |
| 09:23 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Noll lays it in on a nice dish by James Tousignant and the foul's on Joseph Washington - foul #1 on Joseph Washington, team foul #5 | 44-46 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Worthy (SG), Troy Koon (PF) John Webb, Steven Holloway | |
| Subs | Long Island | Travis Pruitt (SG), Richard Stout (PF) Edward Lenoir, Joseph Washington | |
| 09:23 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Noll makes the free throw | 45-46 |
| 09:02 | Long Island | The pull-up jumper by Richard Leet is blocked by Michael Worthy | 45-46 |
| 09:01 | Long Island | Travis Pruitt grabs the offensive board | 45-46 |
| 08:55 | Long Island | Santos Rios's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-46 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Justin Mazzella (PG), Steven Holloway (SF), Bill Pilarski (C) Michael Worthy, Glen Pirkle, Donald Noll | |
| Subs | Long Island | Ronald Scheuerman (PG), Zachery Troxler (C) Richard Leet, Santos Rios | |
| 08:33 | Gardner-Webb | Troy Koon misses short on a runner from the right block | 45-46 |
| 08:32 | Gardner-Webb | The offensive rebound goes to Troy Koon | 45-46 |
| 08:11 | Gardner-Webb | Troy Koon is called for a backcourt violation | 45-46 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Harward (SG), John Webb (SF) James Tousignant, Steven Holloway | |
| Subs | Long Island | Peter Sevin (SF) Christopher Cotta | |
| 07:54 | Long Island | Peter Sevin makes the jumper from the right side | 45-48 |
| 07:29 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Harward knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Justin Mazzella | 47-48 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Justin Mazzella (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Harward (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Webb (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Troy Koon (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. C - Bill Pilarski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Ronald Scheuerman (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Travis Pruitt (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Peter Sevin (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. PF - Richard Stout (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Zachery Troxler (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:05 | Long Island | Peter Sevin is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Peter Sevin, team foul #6 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Glen Pirkle (SF), Donald Noll (PF) John Webb, Troy Koon | |
| Subs | Long Island | Richard Leet (PG), Joseph Washington (PF), Santos Rios (C) Travis Pruitt, Richard Stout, Zachery Troxler | |
| 06:37 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Leet is called for the reach on Justin Mazzella - foul #4 on Richard Leet, team foul #7 | 47-48 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Steven Holloway (C) Bill Pilarski | |
| Subs | Long Island | Christopher Cotta (SF) Peter Sevin | |
| 06:37 | Gardner-Webb | Justin Mazzella makes the 1st free throw | 48-48 |
| 06:37 | Gardner-Webb | Justin Mazzella misses the 2nd free throw | 48-48 |
| 06:37 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Holloway gets the offensive rebound | 48-48 |
| 06:17 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Holloway connects on the fadeaway in the paint | 50-48 |
| 06:00 | Long Island | Richard Leet hits a shot from the free throw line | 50-50 |
| 05:41 | Gardner-Webb | Glen Pirkle hits the finger roll on a great pass from Joseph Harward | 52-50 |
| 05:25 | Long Island | Richard Leet misses the jumpshot from the right wing | 52-50 |
| 05:24 | Long Island | Joseph Washington gets the offensive rebound | 52-50 |
| 05:12 | Long Island | Ronald Scheuerman scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Washington | 52-53 |
| 04:51 | Gardner-Webb | Glen Pirkle clanks a jumpshot from the right wing | 52-53 |
| 04:50 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Harward gets the offensive rebound | 52-53 |
| 04:40 | Gardner-Webb | Richard Leet picks off the pass by Glen Pirkle | 52-53 |
| 04:40 | Long Island | Long Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-53 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | James Tousignant (PG), Troy Koon (PF), Bill Pilarski (C) Justin Mazzella, Donald Noll, Steven Holloway | |
| Subs | Long Island | Travis Pruitt (SG), Richard Stout (PF), Zachery Troxler (C) Ronald Scheuerman, Joseph Washington, Santos Rios | |
| 04:25 | Long Island | Christopher Cotta knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by Travis Pruitt | 52-55 |
| 04:07 | Gardner-Webb | Glen Pirkle knocks in the runner from the baseline | 54-55 |
| 03:45 | Long Island | Richard Leet's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 54-55 |
| 03:23 | Gardner-Webb | Bill Pilarski misses the pull-up jumper from the left side | 54-55 |
| 03:22 | Long Island | The rebound goes to Zachery Troxler | 54-55 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - James Tousignant (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Harward (fresh) 9 pts. 3 ast. SF - Glen Pirkle (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Troy Koon (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. C - Bill Pilarski (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Richard Leet (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Travis Pruitt (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Cotta (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Richard Stout (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Zachery Troxler (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:06 | Long Island | Richard Stout misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 54-55 |
| 03:04 | Gardner-Webb | Glen Pirkle snags the defensive board | 54-55 |
| 02:48 | Gardner-Webb | Glen Pirkle travels with the ball | 54-55 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Justin Mazzella (PG) Joseph Harward | |
| Subs | Long Island | Ronald Scheuerman (PG), Peter Sevin (SF) Richard Leet, Christopher Cotta | |
| 02:44 | Long Island | Long Island calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 54-55 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Harward (SG) James Tousignant | |
| Subs | Long Island | Richard Leet (PG), Christopher Cotta (SF) Ronald Scheuerman, Peter Sevin | |
| 02:35 | Long Island | Travis Pruitt clanks a runner from the baseline | 54-55 |
| 02:34 | Long Island | Richard Stout grabs the offensive board | 54-55 |
| 02:17 | Long Island | Richard Stout's layup is rejected by Bill Pilarski | 54-55 |
| 02:15 | Long Island | Christopher Cotta pulls down the offensive rebound | 54-55 |
| 02:08 | Long Island | Glen Pirkle is called for the reach on Christopher Cotta - foul #4 on Glen Pirkle, team foul #7 | 54-55 |
| 02:08 | Long Island | Christopher Cotta makes the 1st free throw | 54-56 |
| 02:08 | Long Island | Christopher Cotta makes the 2nd free throw | 54-57 |
| 01:50 | Gardner-Webb | Justin Mazzella comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 54-57 |
| 01:48 | Long Island | Richard Stout snags the defensive board | 54-57 |
| 01:34 | Long Island | Christopher Cotta throws a bad pass out of bounds | 54-57 |
| 01:19 | Gardner-Webb | Bill Pilarski is hacked by Christopher Cotta - foul #4 on Christopher Cotta, team foul #8 | 54-57 |
| 01:19 | Gardner-Webb | Bill Pilarski makes the 1st free throw | 55-57 |
| 01:19 | Gardner-Webb | Bill Pilarski makes the 2nd free throw | 56-57 |
| 00:55 | Long Island | Christopher Cotta knocks in the shot from the left wing | 56-59 |
| 00:48 | Gardner-Webb | Justin Mazzella comes up short on the floater near the basket but the foul's on Zachery Troxler - foul #4 on Zachery Troxler, team foul #9 | 56-59 |
| 00:48 | Gardner-Webb | Justin Mazzella misses the 1st free throw | 56-59 |
| 00:48 | Gardner-Webb | Justin Mazzella makes the 2nd free throw | 57-59 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:23 | Long Island | Christopher Cotta clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 57-59 |
| 00:21 | Gardner-Webb | Justin Mazzella pulls down the rebound | 57-59 |
| 00:13 | Gardner-Webb | Troy Koon is called for traveling | 57-59 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:11 | Long Island | Justin Mazzella is called for the reach on Richard Stout in the backcourt - foul #1 on Justin Mazzella, team foul #8 | 57-59 |
| 00:11 | Long Island | Richard Stout makes the 1st free throw | 57-60 |
| 00:11 | Long Island | Richard Stout misses the 2nd free throw | 57-60 |
| 00:11 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Bill Pilarski | 57-60 |
| 00:07 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Harward buries a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by Justin Mazzella | 60-60 |
| 00:07 | Long Island | Long Island calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 60-60 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Long Island | Travis Pruitt clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 60-60 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Justin Mazzella (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Harward (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Glen Pirkle (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Troy Koon (fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. C - Bill Pilarski (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Richard Leet (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SG - Travis Pruitt (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Cotta (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - Richard Stout (fresh) 3 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Zachery Troxler (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Long Island | Zachery Troxler wins the tip | 60-60 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:39 | Long Island | Christopher Cotta is called for traveling | 60-60 |
| 04:18 | Gardner-Webb | Bill Pilarski misses short on a runner near the basket | 60-60 |
| 04:17 | Gardner-Webb | Justin Mazzella tips it in | 62-60 |
| 04:02 | Long Island | Travis Pruitt misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 62-60 |
| 04:00 | Long Island | Christopher Cotta grabs the offensive board | 62-60 |
| 03:37 | Long Island | Christopher Cotta connects on the turnaround from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Leet | 62-62 |
| 03:19 | Gardner-Webb | Zachery Troxler is called for the reach on Bill Pilarski - foul #5 on Zachery Troxler, team foul #10 | 62-62 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Long Island | Santos Rios (C) Zachery Troxler | |
| 03:19 | Gardner-Webb | Bill Pilarski makes the 1st free throw | 63-62 |
| 03:19 | Gardner-Webb | Bill Pilarski misses the 2nd free throw | 63-62 |
| 03:19 | Long Island | The rebound goes to Santos Rios | 63-62 |
| 03:09 | Long Island | Richard Stout makes the floater from the baseline | 63-64 |
| 02:44 | Gardner-Webb | Bill Pilarski drills a jumper in the lane on a nice dish by Justin Mazzella | 65-64 |
| 02:28 | Long Island | Richard Stout connects on the shot from the right block set up by Richard Leet | 65-66 |
| 02:21 | Gardner-Webb | Glen Pirkle misses the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Richard Stout - foul #2 on Richard Stout, team foul #11 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | James Tousignant (PG), Donald Noll (C) Justin Mazzella, Bill Pilarski | |
| Subs | Long Island | Ronald Scheuerman (PG), Peter Sevin (SF), Joseph Washington (PF) Richard Leet, Christopher Cotta, Richard Stout | |
| 02:21 | Gardner-Webb | Glen Pirkle makes the 1st free throw | 66-66 |
| 02:21 | Gardner-Webb | Glen Pirkle misses the 2nd free throw | 66-66 |
| 02:21 | Long Island | Santos Rios grabs the board | 66-66 |
| 02:21 | Long Island | Long Island calls a full timeout (1 :30 2 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| 02:14 | Long Island | Ronald Scheuerman misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 66-66 |
| 02:13 | Gardner-Webb | Troy Koon grabs the board | 66-66 |
| 02:13 | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 66-66 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Justin Mazzella (PG), Bill Pilarski (C) James Tousignant, Donald Noll | |
| Subs | Long Island | Richard Leet (PG), Christopher Cotta (SF), Richard Stout (PF) Ronald Scheuerman, Peter Sevin, Joseph Washington | |
| 01:51 | Gardner-Webb | Glen Pirkle can't connect on a jumper from the right wing | 66-66 |
| 01:49 | Long Island | Richard Stout snags the defensive board | 66-66 |
| 01:28 | Long Island | Santos Rios misses the fadeaway in the lane but the foul's on Bill Pilarski - foul #4 on Bill Pilarski, team foul #9 | 66-66 |
| 01:28 | Long Island | Santos Rios makes the 1st free throw | 66-67 |
| 01:28 | Long Island | Santos Rios makes the 2nd free throw | 66-68 |
| 01:13 | Gardner-Webb | Joseph Harward buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Justin Mazzella | 69-68 |
| 01:01 | Long Island | Richard Stout misses the dunk attempt | 69-68 |
| 01:00 | Gardner-Webb | Justin Mazzella grabs the defensive rebound | 69-68 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Justin Mazzella (fresh) 11 pts. 6 ast. SG - Joseph Harward (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SF - Glen Pirkle (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - Troy Koon (fresh) 8 pts. 12 reb. C - Bill Pilarski (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Long Island | PG - Richard Leet (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Travis Pruitt (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Christopher Cotta (fresh) 13 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. PF - Richard Stout (fresh) 7 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Santos Rios (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:40 | Gardner-Webb | Bill Pilarski misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 69-68 |
| 00:39 | Gardner-Webb | The offensive rebound goes to Troy Koon | 69-68 |
| 00:17 | Gardner-Webb | Bill Pilarski makes the turnaround in the lane on a great pass from Justin Mazzella | 71-68 |
| 00:13 | Long Island | Glen Pirkle takes the ball from Travis Pruitt | 71-68 |
| 00:08 | Gardner-Webb | Justin Mazzella hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Glen Pirkle | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Long Island | Long Island is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:02 | Long Island | Travis Pruitt comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 73-68 |
| 00:01 | Gardner-Webb | Justin Mazzella pulls down the rebound | 73-68 |
| 00:00 | Gardner-Webb | Justin Mazzella runs out the clock | 73-68 |