| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - William Roussel (fresh) SG - Timothy Johnson (fresh) SF - Charles Atkinson (fresh) PF - Tim Manuel (fresh) C - Eric Daniels (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - James Sherwin (fresh) SG - Donald Henry (fresh) SF - Dana Wittmer (fresh) PF - Jonathan Conrad (fresh) C - Curtis Sims (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | UNC Asheville | Eric Daniels wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | UNC Asheville | UNC Asheville is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rutgers | Rutgers is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:47 | UNC Asheville | Charles Atkinson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 0-0 |
| 19:26 | Rutgers | Curtis Sims clanks a runner from close range | 0-0 |
| 19:25 | UNC Asheville | Timothy Johnson grabs the defensive rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:21 | UNC Asheville | Charles Atkinson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 3-0 |
| 19:05 | Rutgers | Donald Henry misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 3-0 |
| 19:04 | Rutgers | Jonathan Conrad tips it in | 3-2 |
| 18:55 | UNC Asheville | Eric Daniels hits a driving attempt from the left block | 5-2 |
| 18:32 | Rutgers | Donald Henry makes the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by James Sherwin | 5-5 |
| 18:12 | UNC Asheville | Charles Atkinson misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's hacked by Dana Wittmer - foul #1 on Dana Wittmer, team foul #1 | 5-5 |
| 18:12 | UNC Asheville | Charles Atkinson misses the 1st free throw | 5-5 |
| 18:12 | UNC Asheville | Charles Atkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 6-5 |
| 17:45 | Rutgers | Timothy Johnson steps in front of the Dana Wittmer pass | 6-5 |
| 17:31 | UNC Asheville | Timothy Johnson is fouled on the floor by Dana Wittmer - foul #2 on Dana Wittmer, team foul #2 | 6-5 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Nathaniel Newman (PF), Daniel Chamlee (C) Tim Manuel, Eric Daniels | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Paul Spain (SF) Dana Wittmer | |
| 17:12 | UNC Asheville | Timothy Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 6-5 |
| 17:10 | UNC Asheville | William Roussel misses the tip | 6-5 |
| 17:09 | Rutgers | Curtis Sims gets the rebound | 6-5 |
| 16:45 | Rutgers | Donald Henry misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 6-5 |
| 16:44 | Rutgers | Curtis Sims can't tip it in | 6-5 |
| 16:42 | UNC Asheville | Charles Atkinson gets the rebound | 6-5 |
| 16:17 | UNC Asheville | William Roussel drills a turnaround in the lane | 8-5 |
| 15:55 | Rutgers | Donald Henry knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 8-8 |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - William Roussel (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SG - Timothy Johnson (fairly fresh) SF - Charles Atkinson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Nathaniel Newman (fresh) C - Daniel Chamlee (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - James Sherwin (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Henry (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Paul Spain (fresh) PF - Jonathan Conrad (fresh) 2 pts. C - Curtis Sims (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:33 | UNC Asheville | Charles Atkinson misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 8-8 |
| 15:31 | Rutgers | Jonathan Conrad pulls down the rebound | 8-8 |
| 15:10 | Rutgers | Donald Henry's pass is intercepted by Nathaniel Newman | 8-8 |
| 14:59 | UNC Asheville | William Roussel misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 8-8 |
| 14:57 | Rutgers | Donald Henry pulls down the rebound | 8-8 |
| 14:41 | Rutgers | Jonathan Conrad lays it in on a nice dish by Curtis Sims | 8-10 |
| 14:23 | UNC Asheville | Timothy Johnson hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 8-10 |
| 14:21 | UNC Asheville | Nathaniel Newman misses the tip | 8-10 |
| 14:20 | Rutgers | Curtis Sims pulls down the rebound | 8-10 |
| 14:02 | Rutgers | Paul Spain scores on a fadeaway from the left block | 8-12 |
| 13:41 | UNC Asheville | Donald Henry takes the ball from William Roussel | 8-12 |
| 13:12 | Rutgers | James Sherwin is whistled for traveling | 8-12 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Jack Reinmiller (PG), Kenneth Denney (SG), Robert Langlinais (SF), Tim Manuel (PF), Eric Daniels (C) William Roussel, Timothy Johnson, Charles Atkinson, Nathaniel Newman, Daniel Chamlee | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Sid Anderson (PG), Kory Clinton (SF), Jurica Bujarski (PF), Patrick Schwabenbauer (C) James Sherwin, Paul Spain, Jonathan Conrad, Curtis Sims | |
| 12:58 | UNC Asheville | Tim Manuel misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 8-12 |
| 12:56 | Rutgers | Patrick Schwabenbauer grabs the defensive rebound | 8-12 |
| 12:36 | Rutgers | Tim Manuel is called for the reach on Donald Henry - foul #1 on Tim Manuel, team foul #1 | 8-12 |
| 12:11 | Rutgers | Tim Manuel is called for the reach on Jurica Bujarski - foul #2 on Tim Manuel, team foul #2 | 8-12 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Scott Blake (PF) Tim Manuel | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 11:50 | Rutgers | Donald Henry misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 8-12 |
| 11:49 | UNC Asheville | Kenneth Denney grabs the defensive rebound | 8-12 |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - Jack Reinmiller (fresh) SG - Kenneth Denney (fresh) SF - Robert Langlinais (fresh) PF - Scott Blake (fresh) C - Eric Daniels (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Sid Anderson (fresh) SG - Donald Henry (tiring) 6 pts. SF - Kory Clinton (fresh) PF - Jurica Bujarski (fresh) C - Patrick Schwabenbauer (fresh) | |
| 11:35 | UNC Asheville | Robert Langlinais knocks in the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Kenneth Denney | 10-12 |
| 11:15 | Rutgers | Donald Henry buries a 3 from the left corner | 10-15 |
| 10:58 | UNC Asheville | Kenneth Denney clanks a 3 from the left corner | 10-15 |
| 10:56 | UNC Asheville | Scott Blake gets the offensive rebound | 10-15 |
| 10:34 | UNC Asheville | Scott Blake scores on a turnaround from close range and the foul's on Jurica Bujarski - foul #1 on Jurica Bujarski, team foul #3 | 12-15 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | William Roussel (PG), Timothy Johnson (SG), Nathaniel Newman (PF) Jack Reinmiller, Kenneth Denney, Eric Daniels | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Sherwin (PG), Paul Spain (SG), Jonathan Conrad (PF), Curtis Sims (C) Sid Anderson, Donald Henry, Jurica Bujarski, Patrick Schwabenbauer | |
| 10:34 | UNC Asheville | Scott Blake makes the free throw | 13-15 |
| 10:13 | Rutgers | James Sherwin misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 13-15 |
| 10:12 | UNC Asheville | Robert Langlinais grabs the defensive rebound | 13-15 |
| 10:05 | UNC Asheville | William Roussel misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 13-15 |
| 10:03 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Jonathan Conrad | 13-15 |
| 09:44 | Rutgers | James Sherwin is whistled for traveling | 13-15 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Charles Atkinson (SF), Daniel Chamlee (C) Robert Langlinais, Scott Blake | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Sid Anderson (SG) Kory Clinton | |
| 09:25 | UNC Asheville | Nathaniel Newman is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Nathaniel Newman, team foul #3 | 13-15 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Patrick Schwabenbauer (SF) Sid Anderson | |
| 09:23 | UNC Asheville | The refs have stopped play. Nathaniel Newman is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his shoulder. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 13-15 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Henry Schulz (C) Nathaniel Newman | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 09:14 | Rutgers | James Sherwin misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 13-15 |
| 09:13 | UNC Asheville | The rebound goes to Timothy Johnson | 13-15 |
| 08:49 | UNC Asheville | Timothy Johnson misses short on a jumper near the basket but he's hacked by James Sherwin - foul #1 on James Sherwin, team foul #4 | 13-15 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Eric Daniels (C) Henry Schulz | |
| Subs | Rutgers | | |
| 08:49 | UNC Asheville | Timothy Johnson makes the 1st free throw | 14-15 |
| 08:49 | UNC Asheville | Timothy Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 15-15 |
| 08:22 | Rutgers | Jonathan Conrad comes up short on the turnaround from the right block | 15-15 |
| 08:21 | UNC Asheville | Charles Atkinson snags the defensive board | 15-15 |
| 07:56 | UNC Asheville | William Roussel drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 18-15 |
| 07:33 | Rutgers | Jonathan Conrad misses badly on a runner from the left block but the foul's on Timothy Johnson - foul #1 on Timothy Johnson, team foul #4 | 18-15 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Kenneth Denney (SG), Scott Blake (PF) Timothy Johnson, Daniel Chamlee | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Donald Henry (SG), Kory Clinton (SF) James Sherwin, Patrick Schwabenbauer | |
| 07:33 | Rutgers | Jonathan Conrad makes the 1st free throw | 18-16 |
| 07:33 | Rutgers | Jonathan Conrad makes the 2nd free throw | 18-17 |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - William Roussel (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Kenneth Denney (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Charles Atkinson (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Scott Blake (fresh) 3 pts. C - Eric Daniels (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - Paul Spain (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Donald Henry (fairly fresh) 9 pts. SF - Kory Clinton (fresh) PF - Jonathan Conrad (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Curtis Sims (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:10 | UNC Asheville | William Roussel is hacked by Paul Spain - foul #1 on Paul Spain, team foul #5 | 18-17 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Robert Langlinais (SF) Charles Atkinson | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Jurica Bujarski (C) Curtis Sims | |
| 06:58 | UNC Asheville | William Roussel is hacked by Donald Henry - foul #1 on Donald Henry, team foul #6 | 18-17 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Sid Anderson (PG) Paul Spain | |
| 06:31 | UNC Asheville | Kenneth Denney can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 18-17 |
| 06:29 | UNC Asheville | Kenneth Denney grabs the offensive board | 18-17 |
| 06:10 | UNC Asheville | Robert Langlinais misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 18-17 |
| 06:09 | Rutgers | Sid Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 18-17 |
| 06:04 | Rutgers | Donald Henry is fouled on the floor by William Roussel - foul #1 on William Roussel, team foul #5 | 18-17 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Jack Reinmiller (PG), Timothy Johnson (SG), Charles Atkinson (SF), Henry Schulz (C) William Roussel, Kenneth Denney, Robert Langlinais, Eric Daniels | |
| Subs | Rutgers | James Sherwin (PG), Paul Spain (SF), Patrick Schwabenbauer (C) Sid Anderson, Kory Clinton, Jonathan Conrad | |
| 05:47 | Rutgers | Jurica Bujarski scores on a floater from the left block set up by Donald Henry | 18-19 |
| 05:34 | UNC Asheville | Scott Blake can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 18-19 |
| 05:33 | Rutgers | Patrick Schwabenbauer grabs the defensive rebound | 18-19 |
| 05:06 | Rutgers | Donald Henry misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 18-19 |
| 05:04 | UNC Asheville | Charles Atkinson snags the defensive board | 18-19 |
| 04:58 | UNC Asheville | Charles Atkinson drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Timothy Johnson | 21-19 |
| 04:31 | Rutgers | Paul Spain's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-19 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | William Roussel (PG), Daniel Chamlee (PF) Jack Reinmiller, Henry Schulz | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Kory Clinton (SF), Jonathan Conrad (PF), Curtis Sims (C) Donald Henry, Jurica Bujarski, Patrick Schwabenbauer | |
| 04:11 | UNC Asheville | Charles Atkinson makes the contested fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by William Roussel | 23-19 |
| 03:42 | Rutgers | Paul Spain misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 23-19 |
| 03:40 | Rutgers | James Sherwin gets the offensive rebound | 23-19 |
| 03:22 | Rutgers | Curtis Sims hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 23-19 |
| 03:21 | UNC Asheville | Timothy Johnson pulls down the rebound | 23-19 |
| Lineup | UNC Asheville | PG - William Roussel (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Charles Atkinson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. PF - Daniel Chamlee (fresh) C - Scott Blake (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Rutgers | PG - James Sherwin (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Paul Spain (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Kory Clinton (fresh) PF - Jonathan Conrad (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Curtis Sims (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 02:54 | UNC Asheville | Timothy Johnson misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-19 |
| 02:52 | UNC Asheville | William Roussel gets the offensive rebound | 23-19 |
| 02:40 | UNC Asheville | Scott Blake misses the floater from the left side | 23-19 |
| 02:39 | Rutgers | Curtis Sims grabs the board | 23-19 |
| 02:21 | Rutgers | Jonathan Conrad lays it up and in on a nice dish by Paul Spain | 23-21 |
| 01:52 | UNC Asheville | Kory Clinton is called for the reach on Daniel Chamlee - foul #1 on Kory Clinton, team foul #7 | 23-21 |
| Subs | UNC Asheville | Nathaniel Newman (SG), Tim Manuel (PF), Eric Daniels (C) Timothy Johnson, Charles Atkinson, Scott Blake | |
| Subs | Rutgers | Donald Henry (SG), Dana Wittmer (SF) James Sherwin, Paul Spain | |
| 01:52 | UNC Asheville | Daniel Chamlee makes the 1st free throw | 24-21 |
| 01:52 | UNC Asheville | Daniel Chamlee makes the 2nd free throw | 25-21 |
| 01:23 | Rutgers | Jonathan Conrad blows the layup | 25-21 |
| 01:21 | UNC Asheville | Nathaniel Newman snags the defensive board | 25-21 |
| 01:07 | UNC Asheville | Curtis Sims blocks the short jumper by Daniel Chamlee | 25-21 |
| 01:05 | Rutgers | The rebound goes to Jonathan Conrad | 25-21 |
| 00:41 | Rutgers | Donald Henry misses the 3 from the left corner | 25-21 |
| 00:39 | UNC Asheville | William Roussel grabs the defensive rebound | 25-21 |
| 00:20 | UNC Asheville | Daniel Chamlee misses the jumpshot from the left side | 25-21 |
| 00:19 | UNC Asheville | Tim Manuel grabs the offensive board | 25-21 |
| 00:05 | UNC Asheville | Eric Daniels knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Daniel Chamlee | 27-21 |
| 00:00 | Rutgers | Tim Manuel takes the ball from Curtis Sims | 27-21 |