| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jeffrey Whidden (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Wooldridge (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Haskin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glen Greeley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Bruce Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Steven Furr (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Matt Koehler (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Craig McMahen (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Bone (fresh) 2 pts. C - Timothy Batson (fresh) 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Gardner-Webb | Craig McMahen inbounds the ball | 30-24 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:46 | Gardner-Webb | Timothy Batson misses short on a driving attempt from the left block | 30-24 |
| 19:44 | Gardner-Webb | The offensive rebound goes to Craig McMahen | 30-24 |
| 19:35 | Gardner-Webb | William Haskin blocks the jumper by Craig McMahen | 30-24 |
| 19:34 | Pitt | Bruce Williams grabs the board | 30-24 |
| 19:13 | Pitt | Glen Greeley misses badly on a runner from close range but he's fouled by Craig McMahen - foul #2 on Craig McMahen, team foul #1 | 30-24 |
| 19:13 | Pitt | Glen Greeley makes the 1st free throw | 31-24 |
| 19:13 | Pitt | Glen Greeley makes the 2nd free throw | 32-24 |
| 19:00 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Furr misses the jumper from the left side | 32-24 |
| 18:58 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Furr can't tip it in | 32-24 |
| 18:56 | Gardner-Webb | Craig McMahen tips it but misses | 32-24 |
| 18:55 | Pitt | Glen Greeley pulls down the rebound | 32-24 |
| 18:36 | Pitt | Steven Furr steps in front of the Michael Wooldridge pass | 32-24 |
| 18:32 | Gardner-Webb | Matt Koehler lays it in set up by Steven Furr | 32-26 |
| 18:15 | Pitt | Charles Bone picks off the pass by William Haskin | 32-26 |
| 17:53 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Bone's pass is intercepted by Bruce Williams | 32-26 |
| 17:39 | Pitt | Michael Wooldridge makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 35-26 |
| 17:25 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Furr connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Matt Koehler | 35-28 |
| 17:23 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden is hacked by Steven Furr in the backcourt - foul #1 on Steven Furr, team foul #2 | 35-28 |
| Subs | Pitt | Demetrius Roland (PF) Glen Greeley | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Walker (SF), Robert Mattson (C) Craig McMahen, Timothy Batson | |
| 17:13 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 35-28 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jesse Snodgrass (PG), Igor Bernoski (C) Jeffrey Whidden, Bruce Williams | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | James Hammond (PG), Christopher Ruble (SG) Steven Furr, Matt Koehler | |
| 16:59 | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Walker knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by James Hammond | 35-31 |
| 16:40 | Pitt | Michael Wooldridge hits a jumper near the basket on a nice dish by Jesse Snodgrass | 37-31 |
| 16:21 | Gardner-Webb | Demetrius Roland is called for the reach on Christopher Walker - foul #1 on Demetrius Roland, team foul #1 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Pitt | Douglas Hart (SG), Bruce Williams (C) Michael Wooldridge, Igor Bernoski | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Donald Ross (C) Charles Bone | |
| 16:03 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Ross misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 37-31 |
| 16:02 | Gardner-Webb | The offensive rebound goes to Robert Mattson | 37-31 |
| 15:57 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Mattson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Christopher Walker | 37-34 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jesse Snodgrass (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Douglas Hart (fresh) SF - William Haskin (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Demetrius Roland (fresh) C - Bruce Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - James Hammond (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Ruble (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Christopher Walker (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Mattson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Donald Ross (fresh) | |
| 15:47 | Pitt | William Haskin clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 37-34 |
| 15:45 | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Ruble grabs the defensive rebound | 37-34 |
| 15:27 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Ross misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's fouled by Bruce Williams - foul #1 on Bruce Williams, team foul #2 | 37-34 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden (PG), Jason Allen (SF), Glen Greeley (PF) Jesse Snodgrass, William Haskin, Demetrius Roland | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Steven Furr (PG), Matt Koehler (SG), Craig McMahen (SF), Timothy Batson (C) James Hammond, Christopher Ruble, Christopher Walker, Robert Mattson | |
| 15:27 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Ross makes the 1st free throw | 37-35 |
| 15:27 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Ross makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 15:01 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden misses long on a jumper from the right side | 37-36 |
| 15:00 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Furr pulls down the rebound | 37-36 |
| 14:54 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Furr is fouled on the floor by Jeffrey Whidden - foul #2 on Jeffrey Whidden, team foul #3 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Wooldridge (SG) Douglas Hart | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Charles Bone (PF) Donald Ross | |
| 14:36 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Bone hits a fadeaway from the left block and the foul's on Glen Greeley - foul #1 on Glen Greeley, team foul #4 | 37-38 |
| Subs | Pitt | William Haskin (SF), Igor Bernoski (C) Jason Allen, Bruce Williams | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 14:36 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Bone misses the free throw | 37-38 |
| 14:36 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Glen Greeley | 37-38 |
| 14:20 | Pitt | Steven Furr takes the ball from William Haskin | 37-38 |
| 14:13 | Gardner-Webb | Matt Koehler drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Steven Furr | 37-40 |
| 13:50 | Pitt | William Haskin hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Timothy Batson - foul #1 on Timothy Batson, team foul #3 | 37-40 |
| 13:50 | Pitt | William Haskin makes the 1st free throw | 38-40 |
| 13:50 | Pitt | William Haskin makes the 2nd free throw | 39-40 |
| 13:30 | Gardner-Webb | The short jumper by Charles Bone is denied by Glen Greeley | 39-40 |
| 13:29 | Pitt | The rebound goes to Glen Greeley | 39-40 |
| 13:14 | Pitt | William Haskin connects on the shot near the basket on a great pass from Glen Greeley | 41-40 |
| 13:00 | Gardner-Webb | Craig McMahen is whistled for a carry | 41-40 |
| Subs | Pitt | Demetrius Roland (PF), Bruce Williams (C) Glen Greeley, Igor Bernoski | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Walker (SF), Robert Mattson (PF), Donald Ross (C) Craig McMahen, Charles Bone, Timothy Batson | |
| 12:48 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from William Haskin | 44-40 |
| 12:38 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Mattson is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Robert Mattson, team foul #4 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jesse Snodgrass (PG) Jeffrey Whidden | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | James Hammond (PG), Christopher Ruble (SG) Steven Furr, Matt Koehler | |
| 12:17 | Pitt | Christopher Ruble picks off the pass by William Haskin | 44-40 |
| 11:58 | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Ruble comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 44-40 |
| 11:57 | Pitt | Bruce Williams snags the defensive board | 44-40 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jesse Snodgrass (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Michael Wooldridge (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Haskin (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Demetrius Roland (fresh) C - Bruce Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - James Hammond (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. SG - Christopher Ruble (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Christopher Walker (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Mattson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Donald Ross (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:30 | Pitt | Michael Wooldridge misses long on a shot from the left block but the foul's on Christopher Ruble - foul #1 on Christopher Ruble, team foul #5 | 44-40 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden (PG), Jason Allen (SF), Glen Greeley (PF) Jesse Snodgrass, William Haskin, Demetrius Roland | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Steven Furr (PG), Matt Koehler (SG), Craig McMahen (SF), Charles Bone (PF), Timothy Batson (C) James Hammond, Christopher Ruble, Christopher Walker, Robert Mattson, Donald Ross | |
| 11:30 | Pitt | Michael Wooldridge makes the 1st free throw | 45-40 |
| 11:30 | Pitt | Michael Wooldridge makes the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 11:02 | Gardner-Webb | Glen Greeley steals the ball from Timothy Batson | 46-40 |
| 10:44 | Pitt | Glen Greeley misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 46-40 |
| 10:43 | Pitt | Bruce Williams can't tip it in | 46-40 |
| 10:41 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Bone pulls down the rebound | 46-40 |
| 10:22 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Furr hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-40 |
| 10:20 | Gardner-Webb | Craig McMahen tips it home | 46-42 |
| 09:59 | Pitt | Bruce Williams is whistled for traveling | 46-42 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jesse Snodgrass (PG), Douglas Hart (SG), William Haskin (SF), Igor Bernoski (C) Jeffrey Whidden, Michael Wooldridge, Jason Allen, Bruce Williams | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | James Hammond (PG), Christopher Ruble (SG), Christopher Walker (SF) Steven Furr, Matt Koehler, Craig McMahen | |
| 09:46 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Bone misses short on a driving attempt from the right block but he's hacked by Douglas Hart - foul #2 on Douglas Hart, team foul #5 | 46-42 |
| 09:46 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Bone makes the 1st free throw | 46-43 |
| 09:46 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Bone makes the 2nd free throw | 46-44 |
| 09:22 | Pitt | William Haskin comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-44 |
| 09:21 | Gardner-Webb | Timothy Batson grabs the defensive rebound | 46-44 |
| 09:17 | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Ruble knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Christopher Walker | 46-47 |
| 09:07 | Pitt | Igor Bernoski banks in the layup on a nice dish by Jesse Snodgrass and he's hacked by Christopher Walker - foul #3 on Christopher Walker, team foul #6 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Pitt | Demetrius Roland (PF) Glen Greeley | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Robert Mattson (PF), Donald Ross (C) Charles Bone, Timothy Batson | |
| 09:07 | Pitt | Igor Bernoski makes the free throw | 49-47 |
| 08:38 | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Walker misses short on a floater in the paint | 49-47 |
| 08:36 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Mattson tips it but misses | 49-47 |
| 08:35 | Pitt | Igor Bernoski gets the rebound | 49-47 |
| 08:15 | Pitt | Demetrius Roland travels with the ball | 49-47 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden (PG), Bruce Williams (C) Jesse Snodgrass, Igor Bernoski | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Steven Furr (PG), Matt Koehler (SG), Craig McMahen (SF), Charles Bone (PF) James Hammond, Christopher Ruble, Christopher Walker, Donald Ross | |
| 07:50 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Furr connects on the jumper from just outside the lane set up by Charles Bone and he's fouled by Demetrius Roland - foul #2 on Demetrius Roland, team foul #6 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Pitt | Michael Wooldridge (SG) Douglas Hart | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 07:50 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Furr makes the free throw | 49-50 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jeffrey Whidden (fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. SG - Michael Wooldridge (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Haskin (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. PF - Demetrius Roland (fresh) C - Bruce Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Steven Furr (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matt Koehler (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Craig McMahen (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Charles Bone (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Robert Mattson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:38 | Pitt | Bruce Williams misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 49-50 |
| 07:36 | Pitt | Michael Wooldridge tips it home | 51-50 |
| 07:19 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Mattson scores on a turnaround from the left block set up by Matt Koehler | 51-52 |
| 07:03 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 51-52 |
| 07:01 | Pitt | William Haskin grabs the offensive rebound | 51-52 |
| 06:46 | Pitt | Matt Koehler takes the ball from Demetrius Roland | 51-52 |
| 06:41 | Gardner-Webb | Matt Koehler misses the lay-in | 51-52 |
| 06:39 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Mattson tips it back up and in | 51-54 |
| 06:20 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden is fouled on the floor by Steven Furr - foul #2 on Steven Furr, team foul #7 | 51-54 |
| Subs | Pitt | Glen Greeley (PF) Demetrius Roland | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Donald Ross (PF), Timothy Batson (C) Charles Bone, Robert Mattson | |
| 06:20 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden makes the 1st free throw | 52-54 |
| 06:20 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden makes the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 06:01 | Gardner-Webb | Timothy Batson misses short on a fadeaway from close range but he's fouled by Bruce Williams - foul #2 on Bruce Williams, team foul #7 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jason Allen (SF) William Haskin | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Walker (SF) Craig McMahen | |
| 06:01 | Gardner-Webb | Timothy Batson misses the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 06:01 | Gardner-Webb | Timothy Batson misses the 2nd free throw | 53-54 |
| 06:01 | Pitt | Glen Greeley grabs the defensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 05:41 | Pitt | Jason Allen misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Christopher Walker - foul #4 on Christopher Walker, team foul #8 | 53-54 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jesse Snodgrass (PG), Igor Bernoski (C) Jeffrey Whidden, Bruce Williams | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | James Hammond (PG), Christopher Ruble (SG) Steven Furr, Matt Koehler | |
| 05:41 | Pitt | Jason Allen misses the 1st free throw | 53-54 |
| 05:41 | Pitt | Jason Allen makes the 2nd free throw | 54-54 |
| 05:20 | Gardner-Webb | Timothy Batson makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing and he's fouled by Jason Allen - foul #2 on Jason Allen, team foul #8 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Pitt | Douglas Hart (SG), William Haskin (SF) Michael Wooldridge, Jason Allen | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 05:20 | Gardner-Webb | Timothy Batson misses the free throw | 54-56 |
| 05:20 | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Walker grabs the offensive board | 54-56 |
| 05:08 | Gardner-Webb | Timothy Batson is hacked by Igor Bernoski - foul #1 on Igor Bernoski, team foul #9 | 54-56 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Charles Bone (PF) Donald Ross | |
| 05:08 | Gardner-Webb | Timothy Batson makes the 1st free throw | 54-57 |
| 05:08 | Gardner-Webb | Timothy Batson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-58 |
| 04:46 | Pitt | William Haskin drills a fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from Jesse Snodgrass | 56-58 |
| 04:35 | Gardner-Webb | Timothy Batson clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-58 |
| 04:34 | Pitt | Glen Greeley pulls down the rebound | 56-58 |
| 04:23 | Pitt | Igor Bernoski's floater is tipped away by Christopher Walker | 56-58 |
| 04:21 | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Walker grabs the board | 56-58 |
| 04:08 | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Walker is fouled on the floor by William Haskin - foul #1 on William Haskin, team foul #10 | 56-58 |
| Subs | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden (PG), Michael Wooldridge (SG), Bruce Williams (C) Jesse Snodgrass, Douglas Hart, Igor Bernoski | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Steven Furr (PG), Matt Koehler (SG) James Hammond, Christopher Ruble | |
| 04:08 | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Walker misses the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 04:08 | Gardner-Webb | Christopher Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 03:45 | Pitt | Michael Wooldridge hits a shot in the paint on a nice dish by Jeffrey Whidden | 58-59 |
| Lineup | Pitt | PG - Jeffrey Whidden (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Wooldridge (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. SF - William Haskin (fresh) 16 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. PF - Glen Greeley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. C - Bruce Williams (fresh) 2 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Steven Furr (fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Matt Koehler (fresh) 11 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. SF - Christopher Walker (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 4 pf. PF - Charles Bone (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Timothy Batson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:26 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Furr can't connect on a jumpshot from the left wing | 58-59 |
| 03:25 | Pitt | Bruce Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 58-59 |
| 03:21 | Pitt | The jump hook by Michael Wooldridge is blocked by Christopher Walker | 58-59 |
| 03:20 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Bone snags the defensive board | 58-59 |
| 03:06 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Furr hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 58-59 |
| 03:05 | Gardner-Webb | Timothy Batson hits the follow up shot | 58-61 |
| 02:47 | Pitt | Michael Wooldridge comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 58-61 |
| 02:46 | Gardner-Webb | Timothy Batson pulls down the rebound | 58-61 |
| 02:28 | Gardner-Webb | Matt Koehler misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 58-61 |
| 02:26 | Pitt | Bruce Williams pulls down the rebound | 58-61 |
| 02:09 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 60-61 |
| 01:53 | Gardner-Webb | Matt Koehler buries a fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 60-63 |
| 01:28 | Pitt | William Haskin misses badly on a turnaround near the basket but he's hacked by Charles Bone - foul #3 on Charles Bone, team foul #9 | 60-63 |
| Subs | Pitt | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Craig McMahen (SF) Christopher Walker | |
| 01:28 | Pitt | William Haskin misses the 1st free throw | 60-63 |
| 01:28 | Pitt | William Haskin makes the 2nd free throw | 61-63 |
| 01:08 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Bone double dribbles | 61-63 |
| 00:51 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden connects on the jumpshot from the left wing set up by Bruce Williams | 63-63 |
| 00:39 | Gardner-Webb | Matt Koehler drills a 3 from the left corner | 63-66 |
| 00:34 | Pitt | Michael Wooldridge clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Matt Koehler - foul #1 on Matt Koehler, team foul #10 | 63-66 |
| 00:34 | Pitt | Michael Wooldridge makes the 1st free throw | 64-66 |
| 00:34 | Pitt | Michael Wooldridge makes the 2nd free throw | 65-66 |
| Game Plan | Pitt | Pitt is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:33 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Furr is hacked by Michael Wooldridge in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Wooldridge, team foul #11 | 65-66 |
| 00:33 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Furr makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 00:33 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Furr makes the 2nd free throw | 65-68 |
| 00:14 | Pitt | William Haskin hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 65-68 |
| 00:13 | Pitt | Glen Greeley pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-68 |
| 00:09 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 65-68 |
| 00:07 | Pitt | Michael Wooldridge grabs the offensive rebound | 65-68 |
| 00:01 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden is hacked by Steven Furr - foul #3 on Steven Furr, team foul #11 | 65-68 |
| 00:01 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden makes the 1st free throw | 66-68 |
| 00:01 | Pitt | Jeffrey Whidden makes the 2nd free throw | 67-68 |
| 00:00 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Furr runs out the clock | 67-68 |