| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Jared Whitesel (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Burk (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Mathew Jones (fresh) PF - Arnold Smith (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Bradley Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Dustin Hrabovsky (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Rudolph Linehan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - John Taylor (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Chester Panos (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Aaron Clarke (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | John Taylor inbounds the ball | 35-31 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:50 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos's pass is intercepted by Arnold Smith | 35-31 |
| 19:32 | Arkansas State | Arnold Smith misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 35-31 |
| 19:30 | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan grabs the defensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 19:26 | Western Carolina | John Taylor's floater is tipped away by Arnold Smith | 35-31 |
| 19:25 | Western Carolina | Aaron Clarke pulls down the offensive rebound | 35-31 |
| 19:09 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky is fouled on the floor by Jared Whitesel - foul #2 on Jared Whitesel, team foul #1 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Travis Williams (PF) Chester Panos | |
| 19:00 | Western Carolina | The jump hook by Aaron Clarke is blocked by Bradley Anderson | 35-31 |
| 18:59 | Western Carolina | Aaron Clarke tips it home | 35-33 |
| 18:36 | Arkansas State | Bradley Anderson can't throw it down | 35-33 |
| 18:35 | Western Carolina | Aaron Clarke grabs the board | 35-33 |
| 18:29 | Western Carolina | John Taylor misses long on a jump hook in the paint but he's fouled by Mathew Jones - foul #2 on Mathew Jones, team foul #2 | 35-33 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Chester Panos (PF) Travis Williams | |
| 18:29 | Western Carolina | John Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 18:29 | Western Carolina | John Taylor misses the 2nd free throw | 35-34 |
| 18:29 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos grabs the offensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 18:09 | Western Carolina | John Taylor knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Dustin Hrabovsky | 35-37 |
| 17:49 | Arkansas State | Rudolph Linehan steals the ball from Jared Whitesel | 35-37 |
| 17:47 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky's pass is intercepted by Jared Whitesel in the backcourt | 35-37 |
| 17:45 | Arkansas State | John Burk jams it set up by Jared Whitesel | 37-37 |
| 17:34 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-37 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Frank Rosner (C) Bradley Anderson | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Andre Lanier (PG), Lawrence Vogel (C) Dustin Hrabovsky, Aaron Clarke | |
| 17:19 | Arkansas State | Chester Panos steals it from Jared Whitesel | 37-37 |
| 17:15 | Western Carolina | Andre Lanier connects on the 3 from the left wing | 37-40 |
| 16:50 | Arkansas State | Rudolph Linehan is called for the reach on John Burk - foul #2 on Rudolph Linehan, team foul #1 | 37-40 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Carlos Morillo (PG), Timothy Whitesel (SG), Wilbert Fauver (SF) Jared Whitesel, John Burk, Mathew Jones | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky (PG), Travis Williams (PF), Aaron Clarke (C) Andre Lanier, Chester Panos, Lawrence Vogel | |
| 16:34 | Arkansas State | Arnold Smith hits a wide open 3 from straight away on a great pass from Wilbert Fauver | 40-40 |
| 16:07 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky scores on a shot from the left wing | 40-42 |
| 15:54 | Arkansas State | Frank Rosner is called for a backcourt violation | 40-42 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jesse Maynard (PF), Bradley Anderson (C) Arnold Smith, Frank Rosner | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | T-Bone Miles (SG), Israel Noren (SF), Chester Panos (PF), Lawrence Vogel (C) Rudolph Linehan, John Taylor, Travis Williams, Aaron Clarke | |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Carlos Morillo (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Timothy Whitesel (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Wilbert Fauver (fresh) PF - Jesse Maynard (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Bradley Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Dustin Hrabovsky (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - T-Bone Miles (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Israel Noren (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chester Panos (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Lawrence Vogel (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:35 | Western Carolina | Lawrence Vogel buries a jump hook in the lane and he's fouled by Bradley Anderson - foul #2 on Bradley Anderson, team foul #3 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel (PG), John Burk (SG) Carlos Morillo, Timothy Whitesel | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Andre Lanier (PG), John Taylor (SF) Dustin Hrabovsky, Israel Noren | |
| 15:35 | Western Carolina | Lawrence Vogel misses the free throw | 40-44 |
| 15:35 | Arkansas State | Bradley Anderson pulls down the rebound | 40-44 |
| 15:22 | Arkansas State | John Burk clanks a 3pt shot from the left corner | 40-44 |
| 15:20 | Arkansas State | Bradley Anderson tips it home | 42-44 |
| 15:14 | Western Carolina | Wilbert Fauver steals it from Lawrence Vogel | 42-44 |
| 15:01 | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 45-44 |
| 14:57 | Western Carolina | John Taylor hits the finger roll on a great pass from Lawrence Vogel | 45-46 |
| 14:34 | Arkansas State | John Burk misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 45-46 |
| 14:33 | Western Carolina | T-Bone Miles gets the rebound | 45-46 |
| 14:27 | Western Carolina | Lawrence Vogel misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 45-46 |
| 14:25 | Arkansas State | Jesse Maynard grabs the defensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 14:10 | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel clanks a jumper from the right side | 45-46 |
| 14:08 | Western Carolina | Lawrence Vogel grabs the defensive rebound | 45-46 |
| 14:04 | Western Carolina | Andre Lanier misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 45-46 |
| 14:03 | Arkansas State | Wilbert Fauver pulls down the rebound | 45-46 |
| 13:44 | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel banks in the layup and he's fouled by T-Bone Miles - foul #4 on T-Bone Miles, team foul #2 | 47-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Timothy Whitesel (SG), Mathew Jones (SF), Arnold Smith (PF), Frank Rosner (C) John Burk, Wilbert Fauver, Jesse Maynard, Bradley Anderson | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky (PG), Rudolph Linehan (SG), Israel Noren (SF), Travis Williams (PF), Aaron Clarke (C) Andre Lanier, T-Bone Miles, John Taylor, Chester Panos, Lawrence Vogel | |
| 13:44 | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel misses the free throw | 47-46 |
| 13:44 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Rudolph Linehan | 47-46 |
| 13:30 | Western Carolina | Israel Noren misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing | 47-46 |
| 13:29 | Arkansas State | Frank Rosner snags the defensive board | 47-46 |
| 13:00 | Arkansas State | Timothy Whitesel blows the layup | 47-46 |
| 12:58 | Western Carolina | Aaron Clarke snags the defensive board | 47-46 |
| 12:36 | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 47-46 |
| 12:35 | Arkansas State | Arnold Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 47-46 |
| 12:19 | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Arnold Smith | 50-46 |
| 11:58 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky is called for 3 seconds | 50-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Carlos Morillo (PG), John Burk (SG), Bradley Anderson (C) Jared Whitesel, Timothy Whitesel, Frank Rosner | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Taylor (SF), Chester Panos (PF) Israel Noren, Travis Williams | |
| 11:45 | Arkansas State | Arnold Smith misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-46 |
| 11:43 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morillo pulls down the offensive rebound | 50-46 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Carlos Morillo (fresh) 2 ast. SG - John Burk (fresh) 9 pts. SF - Mathew Jones (fresh) PF - Arnold Smith (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. C - Bradley Anderson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Dustin Hrabovsky (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rudolph Linehan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Taylor (fresh) 15 pts. 4 reb. PF - Chester Panos (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Aaron Clarke (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 11:35 | Arkansas State | Arnold Smith misses badly on a fadeaway from the right side | 50-46 |
| 11:33 | Arkansas State | Arnold Smith tips it in | 52-46 |
| 11:06 | Western Carolina | John Taylor can't connect on a jumper from the free throw line | 52-46 |
| 11:05 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky gets the offensive rebound | 52-46 |
| 10:59 | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan is fouled on the floor by John Burk - foul #2 on John Burk, team foul #4 | 52-46 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Wilbert Fauver (SF) Mathew Jones | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Lawrence Vogel (C) Aaron Clarke | |
| 10:53 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 52-46 |
| 10:51 | Western Carolina | John Taylor tips it home | 52-48 |
| 10:48 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morillo is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 52-48 |
| 10:31 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos lays it up and in | 52-50 |
| 10:08 | Arkansas State | Chester Panos swats the shot by Carlos Morillo | 52-50 |
| 10:06 | Western Carolina | Lawrence Vogel gets the rebound | 52-50 |
| 09:37 | Western Carolina | Carlos Morillo steps in front of the Dustin Hrabovsky pass | 52-50 |
| 09:16 | Arkansas State | John Burk connects on the 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Arnold Smith | 55-50 |
| 08:56 | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan is fouled on the floor by Bradley Anderson - foul #3 on Bradley Anderson, team foul #5 | 55-50 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel (PG), Timothy Whitesel (SG), Mathew Jones (SF), Jesse Maynard (PF), Frank Rosner (C) Carlos Morillo, John Burk, Wilbert Fauver, Arnold Smith, Bradley Anderson | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Andre Lanier (PG), Israel Noren (SF), Travis Williams (PF), Aaron Clarke (C) Rudolph Linehan, John Taylor, Chester Panos, Lawrence Vogel | |
| 08:42 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky makes the jumper from the free throw line | 55-52 |
| 08:20 | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel misses the fadeaway in the lane | 55-52 |
| 08:19 | Western Carolina | Aaron Clarke gets the rebound | 55-52 |
| 08:15 | Western Carolina | Israel Noren blows the layup | 55-52 |
| 08:13 | Arkansas State | Mathew Jones pulls down the rebound | 55-52 |
| 07:48 | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel makes the jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Frank Rosner and he's hacked by Andre Lanier - foul #2 on Andre Lanier, team foul #3 | 57-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | T-Bone Miles (SG), John Taylor (SF), Chester Panos (PF) Andre Lanier, Israel Noren, Travis Williams | |
| 07:48 | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel makes the free throw | 58-52 |
| 07:32 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos misses short on a jumpshot from the left side | 58-52 |
| 07:31 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos misses the tip | 58-52 |
| 07:30 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky can't tip it in | 58-52 |
| 07:29 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos can't tip it in | 58-52 |
| 07:27 | Arkansas State | Frank Rosner grabs the defensive rebound | 58-52 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Jared Whitesel (fresh) 13 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Timothy Whitesel (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mathew Jones (fresh) PF - Jesse Maynard (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Frank Rosner (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Dustin Hrabovsky (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - T-Bone Miles (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 4 pf. SF - John Taylor (fairly fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. PF - Chester Panos (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Aaron Clarke (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 07:13 | Arkansas State | Mathew Jones travels with the ball | 58-52 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Burk (SG), Arnold Smith (PF) Timothy Whitesel, Jesse Maynard | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Andre Lanier (PG) Dustin Hrabovsky | |
| 06:53 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos hits a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Andre Lanier | 58-55 |
| 06:41 | Arkansas State | Chester Panos blocks the short jumper by Frank Rosner | 58-55 |
| 06:39 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Chester Panos | 58-55 |
| 06:24 | Western Carolina | Aaron Clarke lays it in | 58-57 |
| 06:06 | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Frank Rosner | 60-57 |
| 05:40 | Western Carolina | T-Bone Miles comes up short on the turnaround from the left block but he's hacked by John Burk - foul #3 on John Burk, team foul #6 | 60-57 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Carlos Morillo (PG), Timothy Whitesel (SG), Wilbert Fauver (SF), Bradley Anderson (C) Jared Whitesel, John Burk, Mathew Jones, Frank Rosner | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky (PG), Travis Williams (PF), Lawrence Vogel (C) Andre Lanier, Chester Panos, Aaron Clarke | |
| 05:40 | Western Carolina | T-Bone Miles misses the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 05:40 | Western Carolina | T-Bone Miles makes the 2nd free throw | 60-58 |
| 05:20 | Arkansas State | Bradley Anderson is called for a backcourt violation | 60-58 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Israel Noren (SF), Chester Panos (PF) John Taylor, Travis Williams | |
| 05:15 | Western Carolina | Carlos Morillo takes the ball from Dustin Hrabovsky in the backcourt | 60-58 |
| 04:48 | Arkansas State | Bradley Anderson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 60-58 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Taylor (SF), Travis Williams (PF) Israel Noren, Chester Panos | |
| 04:29 | Western Carolina | Timothy Whitesel is called for the reach on T-Bone Miles - foul #2 on Timothy Whitesel, team foul #7 | 60-58 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | John Burk (SG) Timothy Whitesel | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Chester Panos (PF), Aaron Clarke (C) Travis Williams, Lawrence Vogel | |
| 04:29 | Western Carolina | T-Bone Miles makes the 1st free throw | 60-59 |
| 04:29 | Western Carolina | T-Bone Miles makes the 2nd free throw | 60-60 |
| 04:08 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morillo jams it on a great pass from John Burk | 62-60 |
| 03:53 | Western Carolina | John Taylor hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 62-60 |
| 03:52 | Arkansas State | Carlos Morillo grabs the defensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 03:29 | Arkansas State | Arnold Smith can't connect on a floater near the basket but he's fouled by Chester Panos - foul #1 on Chester Panos, team foul #4 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel (PG), Mathew Jones (SF), Frank Rosner (C) Carlos Morillo, Wilbert Fauver, Bradley Anderson | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan (SG), Israel Noren (SF), Travis Williams (PF), Lawrence Vogel (C) T-Bone Miles, John Taylor, Chester Panos, Aaron Clarke | |
| 03:29 | Arkansas State | Arnold Smith makes the 1st free throw | 63-60 |
| 03:29 | Arkansas State | Arnold Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 64-60 |
| Lineup | Arkansas State | PG - Jared Whitesel (fresh) 15 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Burk (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Mathew Jones (fresh) PF - Arnold Smith (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. C - Frank Rosner (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Dustin Hrabovsky (tiring) 10 pts. 4 ast. SG - Rudolph Linehan (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Israel Noren (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Travis Williams (fresh) C - Lawrence Vogel (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:17 | Western Carolina | Travis Williams knocks in the jumpshot from the right side set up by Dustin Hrabovsky and he's hacked by Arnold Smith - foul #1 on Arnold Smith, team foul #8 | 64-62 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Jesse Maynard (PF) Arnold Smith | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Taylor (SF) Israel Noren | |
| 03:17 | Western Carolina | Travis Williams makes the free throw | 64-63 |
| 03:03 | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 64-63 |
| 03:01 | Western Carolina | John Taylor grabs the defensive rebound | 64-63 |
| 02:47 | Western Carolina | John Taylor lays it up and in | 64-65 |
| 02:47 | Arkansas State | Arkansas State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-65 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | Arnold Smith (PF), Bradley Anderson (C) Jesse Maynard, Frank Rosner | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Israel Noren (SF), Chester Panos (PF), Aaron Clarke (C) John Taylor, Travis Williams, Lawrence Vogel | |
| 02:38 | Arkansas State | Arnold Smith misses the jumper from the left side | 64-65 |
| 02:36 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Rudolph Linehan | 64-65 |
| 02:22 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing | 64-65 |
| 02:21 | Arkansas State | Bradley Anderson pulls down the rebound | 64-65 |
| 02:17 | Arkansas State | Mathew Jones is fouled on the floor by Israel Noren - foul #2 on Israel Noren, team foul #5 | 64-65 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Andre Lanier (PG), John Taylor (SF), Lawrence Vogel (C) Dustin Hrabovsky, Israel Noren, Aaron Clarke | |
| 02:08 | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel drills a floater from the right side | 66-65 |
| 02:03 | Western Carolina | Andre Lanier hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 66-65 |
| 02:02 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos hits the follow up shot | 66-67 |
| 01:43 | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel misses the easy layup | 66-67 |
| 01:42 | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel snags the offensive board | 66-67 |
| 01:29 | Arkansas State | Arnold Smith hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Mathew Jones | 68-67 |
| 01:23 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by Bradley Anderson - foul #4 on Bradley Anderson, team foul #9 | 68-67 |
| Subs | Arkansas State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky (PG), Aaron Clarke (C) Andre Lanier, Lawrence Vogel | |
| 01:23 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos makes the 1st free throw | 68-68 |
| 01:23 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos makes the 2nd free throw | 68-69 |
| 00:58 | Arkansas State | John Burk is whistled for a carry | 68-69 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:34 | Western Carolina | Aaron Clarke misses the lay-in | 68-69 |
| 00:33 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos grabs the offensive board | 68-69 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos is hacked by Jared Whitesel - foul #3 on Jared Whitesel, team foul #10 | 68-69 |
| 00:30 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos misses the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 00:30 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos makes the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 00:10 | Arkansas State | Rudolph Linehan steals it from Jared Whitesel | 68-70 |
| 00:07 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky lays it in on a great pass from Rudolph Linehan | 68-72 |
| Game Plan | Arkansas State | Arkansas State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Arkansas State | Jared Whitesel connects on the 3 pointer from straight away | 71-72 |