| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Chester Pyron (fresh) 7 pts. SG - David Pillsbury (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - David Daley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Conrad Curtis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - David Wilhoite (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Dustin Hrabovsky (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - T-Bone Miles (fresh) 1 ast. SF - John Taylor (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chester Panos (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Aaron Clarke (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | John Taylor inbounds the ball | 41-40 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-40 |
| 19:39 | UC Santa Barbara | David Daley grabs the board | 41-40 |
| 19:24 | UC Santa Barbara | David Pillsbury scores on a turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Chester Pyron | 43-40 |
| 19:22 | Western Carolina | Conrad Curtis steals the ball from Dustin Hrabovsky in the backcourt | 43-40 |
| 19:09 | UC Santa Barbara | David Daley hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the left block but he's fouled by Dustin Hrabovsky - foul #1 on Dustin Hrabovsky, team foul #1 | 43-40 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Andre Lanier (PG) Dustin Hrabovsky | |
| 19:09 | UC Santa Barbara | David Daley misses the 1st free throw | 43-40 |
| 19:09 | UC Santa Barbara | David Daley makes the 2nd free throw | 44-40 |
| 18:53 | Western Carolina | John Taylor misses long on a driving attempt near the basket | 44-40 |
| 18:51 | Western Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Chester Panos | 44-40 |
| 18:35 | Western Carolina | David Wilhoite is called for the reach on Aaron Clarke - foul #1 on David Wilhoite, team foul #1 | 44-40 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Jeffery Abbott (PG), Robert Kramer (SF), Brian Howard (C) Chester Pyron, David Daley, David Wilhoite | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky (PG) Andre Lanier | |
| 18:10 | Western Carolina | T-Bone Miles comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 44-40 |
| 18:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Kramer gets the rebound | 44-40 |
| 17:50 | UC Santa Barbara | David Pillsbury makes the jumpshot from the right wing | 46-40 |
| 17:44 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-40 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Kenneth Heidenreich (SG), David Wilhoite (SF) David Pillsbury, Conrad Curtis | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Travis Williams (PF), Lawrence Vogel (C) T-Bone Miles, Aaron Clarke | |
| 17:27 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Vogel swats the layup by Robert Kramer | 46-40 |
| 17:25 | Western Carolina | Travis Williams gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 17:10 | Western Carolina | Travis Williams knocks in the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Dustin Hrabovsky | 46-42 |
| 16:45 | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite's layup is rejected by Chester Panos | 46-42 |
| 16:43 | Western Carolina | Travis Williams snags the defensive board | 46-42 |
| 16:37 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos comes up short on the runner in the paint but the foul's on Jeffery Abbott - foul #2 on Jeffery Abbott, team foul #2 | 46-42 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Chester Pyron (PG), David Pillsbury (SG), David Daley (SF), Conrad Curtis (PF), Frank Guidi (C) Jeffery Abbott, Kenneth Heidenreich, David Wilhoite, Robert Kramer, Brian Howard | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Andre Lanier (PG), Israel Noren (SF), Aaron Clarke (C) Dustin Hrabovsky, Travis Williams, Lawrence Vogel | |
| 16:37 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 16:37 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos makes the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 16:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Frank Guidi misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Aaron Clarke - foul #1 on Aaron Clarke, team foul #2 | 46-44 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | T-Bone Miles (SG) Israel Noren | |
| 16:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Frank Guidi misses the 1st free throw | 46-44 |
| 16:23 | UC Santa Barbara | Frank Guidi misses the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 16:23 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos gets the rebound | 46-44 |
| 16:07 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos's pass is intercepted by David Daley | 46-44 |
| 16:04 | UC Santa Barbara | David Pillsbury hits the finger roll on a nice dish by David Daley | 48-44 |
| 15:50 | Western Carolina | T-Bone Miles is fouled on the floor by David Pillsbury - foul #1 on David Pillsbury, team foul #3 | 48-44 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky (PG), Rudolph Linehan (SG), Lawrence Vogel (C) Andre Lanier, T-Bone Miles, Aaron Clarke | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Chester Pyron (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Pillsbury (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - David Daley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Conrad Curtis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Frank Guidi (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Dustin Hrabovsky (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rudolph Linehan (fresh) 3 pf. SF - John Taylor (tiring) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Chester Panos (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Lawrence Vogel (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:30 | Western Carolina | Chester Pyron steals the ball from Lawrence Vogel | 48-44 |
| 15:15 | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Curtis misses the floater in the paint | 48-44 |
| 15:14 | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Curtis tips it home | 50-44 |
| 14:55 | Western Carolina | Frank Guidi is called for the reach on Lawrence Vogel - foul #1 on Frank Guidi, team foul #4 | 50-44 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Kenneth Heidenreich (PG), David Wilhoite (SF), Brian Howard (C) Chester Pyron, David Daley, Frank Guidi | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Israel Noren (SF), Travis Williams (PF), Aaron Clarke (C) John Taylor, Chester Panos, Lawrence Vogel | |
| 14:41 | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan travels with the ball | 50-44 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Kramer (PF) Conrad Curtis | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Andre Lanier (PG), Chester Panos (PF) Dustin Hrabovsky, Travis Williams | |
| 14:29 | UC Santa Barbara | David Pillsbury clanks a shot from the right side | 50-44 |
| 14:28 | Western Carolina | Israel Noren grabs the board | 50-44 |
| 14:22 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos makes the jumper from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 14:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Kenneth Heidenreich is fouled on the floor by Andre Lanier - foul #3 on Andre Lanier, team foul #3 | 50-46 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Jeffery Abbott (PG) David Pillsbury | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky (PG), John Taylor (SF), Travis Williams (PF) Andre Lanier, Israel Noren, Chester Panos | |
| 13:59 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Kramer hits a fadeaway from close range set up by Brian Howard | 52-46 |
| 13:44 | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-49 |
| 13:20 | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite connects on the jumper from the left side | 54-49 |
| 13:11 | Western Carolina | Travis Williams clanks a jumper from the left side | 54-49 |
| 13:09 | Western Carolina | Aaron Clarke tips it back up and in | 54-51 |
| 12:42 | UC Santa Barbara | John Taylor is called for the reach on Brian Howard - foul #2 on John Taylor, team foul #4 | 54-51 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Chester Pyron (PG), David Pillsbury (SG), David Daley (SF), Conrad Curtis (PF), Frank Guidi (C) Jeffery Abbott, Kenneth Heidenreich, David Wilhoite, Robert Kramer, Brian Howard | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Andre Lanier (PG), Israel Noren (SF), Chester Panos (PF), Lawrence Vogel (C) Dustin Hrabovsky, John Taylor, Travis Williams, Aaron Clarke | |
| 12:31 | UC Santa Barbara | Lawrence Vogel takes the ball from Frank Guidi | 54-51 |
| 12:10 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's hacked by Frank Guidi - foul #2 on Frank Guidi, team foul #5 | 54-51 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky (PG), John Taylor (SF) Andre Lanier, Israel Noren | |
| 12:10 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos misses the 1st free throw | 54-51 |
| 12:10 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos makes the 2nd free throw | 54-52 |
| 11:52 | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Curtis clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 54-52 |
| 11:50 | Western Carolina | John Taylor gets the rebound | 54-52 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Chester Pyron (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - David Pillsbury (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - David Daley (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Conrad Curtis (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Frank Guidi (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Dustin Hrabovsky (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rudolph Linehan (tiring) 3 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Taylor (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Chester Panos (tiring) 10 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Lawrence Vogel (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:48 | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-52 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Aaron Clarke (C) Lawrence Vogel | |
| 11:36 | UC Santa Barbara | Chester Pyron is fouled on the floor by Dustin Hrabovsky - foul #2 on Dustin Hrabovsky, team foul #5 | 54-52 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Lawrence Vogel (C) Aaron Clarke | |
| 11:25 | UC Santa Barbara | Frank Guidi comes up short on the shot in the lane but he's hacked by Lawrence Vogel - foul #2 on Lawrence Vogel, team foul #6 | 54-52 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | T-Bone Miles (SG), Aaron Clarke (C) Dustin Hrabovsky, Lawrence Vogel | |
| 11:25 | UC Santa Barbara | Frank Guidi misses the 1st free throw | 54-52 |
| 11:25 | UC Santa Barbara | Frank Guidi makes the 2nd free throw | 55-52 |
| 11:10 | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan makes the turnaround from close range | 55-54 |
| 10:50 | UC Santa Barbara | Aaron Clarke steals the ball from David Daley | 55-54 |
| 10:25 | Western Carolina | Aaron Clarke loses the dribble to David Daley | 55-54 |
| 10:09 | UC Santa Barbara | David Daley connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 58-54 |
| 09:40 | Western Carolina | T-Bone Miles scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 58-56 |
| 09:18 | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Curtis travels with the ball | 58-56 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Jeffery Abbott (PG), Robert Kramer (SG), David Wilhoite (SF), Brian Howard (C) Chester Pyron, David Pillsbury, David Daley, Frank Guidi | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky (PG), Israel Noren (SF), Travis Williams (PF), Lawrence Vogel (C) T-Bone Miles, John Taylor, Chester Panos, Aaron Clarke | |
| 09:16 | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 58-56 |
| 09:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Curtis hits a jump hook in the lane and he's hacked by Lawrence Vogel - foul #3 on Lawrence Vogel, team foul #7 | 60-56 |
| 09:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Curtis makes the free throw | 61-56 |
| 08:45 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 61-56 |
| 08:43 | Western Carolina | Travis Williams gets the offensive rebound | 61-56 |
| 08:38 | Western Carolina | Travis Williams hits the front of the rim on the jumper from close range but he's hacked by Brian Howard - foul #2 on Brian Howard, team foul #6 | 61-56 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Kenneth Heidenreich (SG) Conrad Curtis | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 08:38 | Western Carolina | Travis Williams makes the 1st free throw | 61-57 |
| 08:38 | Western Carolina | Travis Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 61-58 |
| 08:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Kramer misses the dunk but the foul's on Travis Williams - foul #2 on Travis Williams, team foul #8 | 61-58 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Taylor (SF), Chester Panos (PF) Israel Noren, Travis Williams | |
| 08:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Kramer misses the 1st free throw | 61-58 |
| 08:16 | UC Santa Barbara | Robert Kramer makes the 2nd free throw | 62-58 |
| 08:04 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 62-58 |
| 08:03 | UC Santa Barbara | Brian Howard gets the rebound | 62-58 |
| 07:48 | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite travels with the ball | 62-58 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Michael Sims (PG), David Pillsbury (SG), David Daley (SF) Jeffery Abbott, Kenneth Heidenreich, Brian Howard | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Travis Williams (PF), Aaron Clarke (C) Chester Panos, Lawrence Vogel | |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Michael Sims (fresh) SG - David Pillsbury (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SF - David Daley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Kramer (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - David Wilhoite (fresh) 11 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Dustin Hrabovsky (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rudolph Linehan (tired) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Taylor (tired) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Travis Williams (fresh) 7 pts. 6 reb. C - Aaron Clarke (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:35 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky misses short on an open shot from the right side but he's hacked by Robert Kramer - foul #1 on Robert Kramer, team foul #7 | 62-58 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Israel Noren (SF), Chester Panos (PF), Lawrence Vogel (C) John Taylor, Travis Williams, Aaron Clarke | |
| 07:35 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky makes the 1st free throw | 62-59 |
| 07:35 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky makes the 2nd free throw | 62-60 |
| 07:18 | UC Santa Barbara | David Daley lays it up and in | 64-60 |
| 07:16 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Sims - foul #2 on Michael Sims, team foul #8 | 64-60 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Taylor (SF), Travis Williams (PF), Aaron Clarke (C) Israel Noren, Chester Panos, Lawrence Vogel | |
| 07:16 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky misses the 1st free throw | 64-60 |
| 07:16 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Robert Kramer | 64-60 |
| 07:12 | UC Santa Barbara | David Daley hits the front of the rim on the floater from the left wing | 64-60 |
| 07:11 | Western Carolina | Travis Williams pulls down the rebound | 64-60 |
| 06:53 | Western Carolina | Aaron Clarke misses badly on a shot from close range | 64-60 |
| 06:52 | Western Carolina | Travis Williams tips it back up and in | 64-62 |
| 06:33 | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite clanks a driving attempt near the basket | 64-62 |
| 06:32 | Western Carolina | Travis Williams pulls down the rebound | 64-62 |
| 06:28 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky loses the ball out of bounds | 64-62 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Kenneth Heidenreich (SG), Brian Howard (PF), Frank Guidi (C) David Pillsbury, Robert Kramer, David Wilhoite | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Andre Lanier (PG), Israel Noren (SF), Chester Panos (PF), Lawrence Vogel (C) Dustin Hrabovsky, John Taylor, Travis Williams, Aaron Clarke | |
| 06:04 | UC Santa Barbara | David Daley comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 64-62 |
| 06:02 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Chester Panos | 64-62 |
| 05:44 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos hits the finger roll | 64-64 |
| 05:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Chester Panos is called for the reach on Frank Guidi - foul #2 on Chester Panos, team foul #9 | 64-64 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Jeffery Abbott (PG), Chester Pyron (SG), David Wilhoite (SF) Michael Sims, Kenneth Heidenreich, David Daley | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky (PG), John Taylor (SF), Aaron Clarke (C) Andre Lanier, Israel Noren, Lawrence Vogel | |
| 05:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Frank Guidi makes the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 05:24 | UC Santa Barbara | Frank Guidi misses the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 05:24 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos grabs the board | 65-64 |
| 05:08 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 65-64 |
| 05:06 | UC Santa Barbara | Frank Guidi gets the rebound | 65-64 |
| 04:52 | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite is hacked by John Taylor - foul #3 on John Taylor, team foul #10 | 65-64 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Pillsbury (SG), Conrad Curtis (PF) Brian Howard, Frank Guidi | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Travis Williams (PF) Chester Panos | |
| 04:52 | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite misses the 1st free throw | 65-64 |
| 04:52 | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite misses the 2nd free throw | 65-64 |
| 04:52 | Western Carolina | Travis Williams pulls down the rebound | 65-64 |
| 04:37 | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 65-64 |
| 04:36 | Western Carolina | Aaron Clarke grabs the offensive rebound | 65-64 |
| 04:27 | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 65-64 |
| 04:26 | UC Santa Barbara | The rebound goes to Chester Pyron | 65-64 |
| 04:07 | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite misses the wide open floater in the paint | 65-64 |
| 04:05 | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite tips it in | 67-64 |
| 04:02 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 67-64 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Kenneth Heidenreich (SG), Robert Kramer (SF), Brian Howard (C) Jeffery Abbott, David Pillsbury, David Wilhoite | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Andre Lanier (PG), Chester Panos (PF), Lawrence Vogel (C) Dustin Hrabovsky, Travis Williams, Aaron Clarke | |
| 03:49 | Western Carolina | Robert Kramer swats the short shot by John Taylor | 67-64 |
| 03:48 | Western Carolina | Lawrence Vogel snags the offensive board | 67-64 |
| Lineup | UC Santa Barbara | PG - Chester Pyron (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Kenneth Heidenreich (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Robert Kramer (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Conrad Curtis (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. C - Brian Howard (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Andre Lanier (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rudolph Linehan (very tired) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - John Taylor (tired) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Chester Panos (tiring) 12 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Lawrence Vogel (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:29 | Western Carolina | John Taylor buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 67-67 |
| 03:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Curtis connects on the fadeaway from the right wing set up by Chester Pyron and he's hacked by Chester Panos - foul #3 on Chester Panos, team foul #11 | 69-67 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Jeffery Abbott (PG), David Daley (SF) Chester Pyron, Kenneth Heidenreich | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky (PG), Aaron Clarke (C) Andre Lanier, Lawrence Vogel | |
| 03:08 | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Curtis misses the free throw | 69-67 |
| 03:08 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos grabs the board | 69-67 |
| 02:41 | Western Carolina | Robert Kramer takes the ball from Chester Panos | 69-67 |
| 02:38 | UC Santa Barbara | Jeffery Abbott misses the easy layup | 69-67 |
| 02:36 | UC Santa Barbara | David Daley misses the tip | 69-67 |
| 02:35 | UC Santa Barbara | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Kramer | 69-67 |
| 02:35 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-67 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Chester Pyron (PG), David Pillsbury (SG), David Wilhoite (SF) Jeffery Abbott, Robert Kramer, David Daley | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | T-Bone Miles (SG), Israel Noren (SF), Travis Williams (PF) Dustin Hrabovsky, John Taylor, Chester Panos | |
| 02:19 | UC Santa Barbara | Chester Pyron comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 69-67 |
| 02:18 | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Curtis can't tip it in | 69-67 |
| 02:16 | Western Carolina | Aaron Clarke grabs the defensive rebound | 69-67 |
| 01:55 | Western Carolina | T-Bone Miles misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 69-67 |
| 01:54 | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite gets the rebound | 69-67 |
| 01:39 | UC Santa Barbara | Conrad Curtis can't connect on a driving attempt from the right block | 69-67 |
| 01:38 | UC Santa Barbara | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Howard | 69-67 |
| 01:20 | UC Santa Barbara | David Pillsbury lays it up and in set up by Conrad Curtis | 71-67 |
| 00:57 | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan can't connect on an uncontested pull-up jumper from the right side | 71-67 |
| 00:56 | Western Carolina | Travis Williams grabs the offensive board | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a motion offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:45 | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan misses short on a jumper from the right wing | 71-67 |
| 00:44 | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan can't tip it in | 71-67 |
| 00:42 | UC Santa Barbara | Brian Howard gets the rebound | 71-67 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:41 | UC Santa Barbara | T-Bone Miles is called for the reach on Brian Howard in the backcourt - foul #3 on T-Bone Miles, team foul #12 | 71-67 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Daley (SF) David Wilhoite | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky (PG), John Taylor (SF), Chester Panos (PF) T-Bone Miles, Israel Noren, Travis Williams | |
| 00:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Brian Howard makes the 1st free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:41 | UC Santa Barbara | Brian Howard misses the 2nd free throw | 72-67 |
| 00:41 | Western Carolina | Aaron Clarke grabs the defensive rebound | 72-67 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:34 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos travels with the ball | 72-67 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite (C) Brian Howard | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 00:33 | UC Santa Barbara | Dustin Hrabovsky is called for the reach on David Wilhoite in the backcourt - foul #3 on Dustin Hrabovsky, team foul #13 | 72-67 |
| 00:33 | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite makes the 1st free throw | 73-67 |
| 00:33 | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite makes the 2nd free throw | 74-67 |
| 00:29 | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan travels in the backcourt | 74-67 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Brian Howard (C) Conrad Curtis | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 00:27 | UC Santa Barbara | Brian Howard is fouled on the floor by Aaron Clarke - foul #2 on Aaron Clarke, team foul #14 | 74-67 |
| 00:27 | UC Santa Barbara | Brian Howard makes the 1st free throw | 75-67 |
| 00:27 | UC Santa Barbara | Brian Howard makes the 2nd free throw | 76-67 |
| 00:22 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 76-67 |
| 00:21 | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite grabs the board | 76-67 |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:20 | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite is fouled in the backcourt by Dustin Hrabovsky - foul #4 on Dustin Hrabovsky, team foul #15 | 76-67 |
| 00:20 | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite makes the 1st free throw | 77-67 |
| 00:20 | UC Santa Barbara | David Wilhoite makes the 2nd free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:12 | Western Carolina | Brian Howard is called for the reach on Dustin Hrabovsky - foul #3 on Brian Howard, team foul #9 | 78-67 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Jeffery Abbott (PG), Kenneth Heidenreich (SG), Robert Kramer (SF), Frank Guidi (C) Chester Pyron, David Pillsbury, David Daley, David Wilhoite | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | T-Bone Miles (SG), Israel Noren (SF), Travis Williams (PF), Lawrence Vogel (C) Rudolph Linehan, John Taylor, Chester Panos, Aaron Clarke | |
| 00:12 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky misses the 1st free throw | 78-67 |
| 00:12 | Western Carolina | Israel Noren gets the offensive rebound | 78-67 |
| 00:08 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky makes the jumper from the free throw line set up by Travis Williams | 78-69 |
| 00:08 | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 78-69 |
| Subs | UC Santa Barbara | Chester Pyron (PG), David Pillsbury (SG), David Daley (SF), David Wilhoite (PF) Jeffery Abbott, Kenneth Heidenreich, Robert Kramer, Frank Guidi | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan (SG), John Taylor (SF), Chester Panos (PF), Aaron Clarke (C) T-Bone Miles, Israel Noren, Travis Williams, Lawrence Vogel | |
| Game Plan | UC Santa Barbara | UC Santa Barbara is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | UC Santa Barbara | Chester Pyron runs out the clock | 78-69 |