| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Dustin Hrabovsky (fresh) SG - Rudolph Linehan (fresh) SF - John Taylor (fresh) PF - Chester Panos (fresh) C - Aaron Clarke (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Willis Trudeau (fresh) SG - Douglas Farris (fresh) SF - Corey Beckley (fresh) PF - Walter Hartstein (fresh) C - Dale Gabbert (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Georgia Southern | Dale Gabbert wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Georgia Southern | Georgia Southern is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | Georgia Southern | Rudolph Linehan knocks away the 3 by Douglas Farris | 0-0 |
| 19:38 | Georgia Southern | Walter Hartstein hits the follow up shot | 0-2 |
| 19:29 | Western Carolina | John Taylor lays it in on a great pass from Aaron Clarke | 2-2 |
| 19:16 | Georgia Southern | Dale Gabbert misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 19:14 | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan snags the defensive board | 2-2 |
| 19:08 | Western Carolina | Aaron Clarke misses short on a driving attempt from the baseline but the foul's on Dale Gabbert - foul #1 on Dale Gabbert, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 19:08 | Western Carolina | Aaron Clarke makes the 1st free throw | 3-2 |
| 19:08 | Western Carolina | Aaron Clarke misses the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 19:08 | Georgia Southern | Douglas Farris grabs the defensive rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:59 | Georgia Southern | Walter Hartstein misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 3-2 |
| 18:57 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos pulls down the rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:41 | Western Carolina | John Taylor comes up short on the floater in the paint | 3-2 |
| 18:40 | Georgia Southern | Willis Trudeau snags the defensive board | 3-2 |
| 18:24 | Georgia Southern | Douglas Farris is whistled for traveling | 3-2 |
| 18:08 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 3-2 |
| 17:57 | Georgia Southern | Dale Gabbert buries a jump hook from the baseline on a nice dish by Corey Beckley | 3-4 |
| 17:44 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky makes the fadeaway jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Aaron Clarke | 5-4 |
| 17:29 | Georgia Southern | Corey Beckley hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-4 |
| 17:27 | Western Carolina | Aaron Clarke snags the defensive board | 5-4 |
| 17:02 | Western Carolina | Aaron Clarke is hacked by Dale Gabbert - foul #2 on Dale Gabbert, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Andre Lanier (PG), T-Bone Miles (SG), Israel Noren (SF), Travis Williams (PF), Lawrence Vogel (C) Dustin Hrabovsky, Rudolph Linehan, John Taylor, Chester Panos, Aaron Clarke | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Richard Eriksen (PG), Kristopher Wagers (SG), Ray Mason (SF), Brandon Dahms (PF), Brandon Yates (C) Willis Trudeau, Douglas Farris, Corey Beckley, Walter Hartstein, Dale Gabbert | |
| 16:46 | Western Carolina | Israel Noren can't finish the layup | 5-4 |
| 16:44 | Georgia Southern | Brandon Dahms gets the rebound | 5-4 |
| 16:38 | Georgia Southern | Brandon Dahms misses the jump hook in the lane | 5-4 |
| 16:36 | Georgia Southern | Brandon Yates tips it back up and in | 5-6 |
| 16:18 | Western Carolina | T-Bone Miles's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 5-6 |
| 15:58 | Georgia Southern | Kristopher Wagers's layup is rejected by Travis Williams | 5-6 |
| 15:57 | Western Carolina | Israel Noren snags the defensive board | 5-6 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Andre Lanier (fresh) SG - T-Bone Miles (fresh) SF - Israel Noren (fresh) PF - Travis Williams (fresh) C - Lawrence Vogel (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Richard Eriksen (fresh) SG - Kristopher Wagers (fresh) SF - Ray Mason (fresh) PF - Brandon Dahms (fresh) C - Brandon Yates (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:42 | Western Carolina | Travis Williams comes up short on the driving attempt from close range | 5-6 |
| 15:41 | Georgia Southern | Richard Eriksen grabs the board | 5-6 |
| 15:37 | Georgia Southern | Kristopher Wagers's fadeaway is rejected by Travis Williams | 5-6 |
| 15:36 | Georgia Southern | Richard Eriksen gets the offensive rebound | 5-6 |
| 15:25 | Georgia Southern | Travis Williams is called for the reach on Richard Eriksen - foul #1 on Travis Williams, team foul #1 | 5-6 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky (PG), John Taylor (SF), Chester Panos (PF) Andre Lanier, Israel Noren, Travis Williams | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Willis Trudeau (PG), Douglas Farris (SG), Corey Beckley (SF), Walter Hartstein (PF) Richard Eriksen, Kristopher Wagers, Ray Mason, Brandon Yates | |
| 15:20 | Georgia Southern | Walter Hartstein misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 5-6 |
| 15:19 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Dustin Hrabovsky | 5-6 |
| 15:15 | Western Carolina | John Taylor makes the runner in the lane on a nice dish by Dustin Hrabovsky and the foul's on Corey Beckley - foul #1 on Corey Beckley, team foul #3 | 7-6 |
| 15:15 | Western Carolina | John Taylor makes the free throw | 8-6 |
| 14:57 | Georgia Southern | Douglas Farris scores on a jump hook from the left block set up by Willis Trudeau | 8-8 |
| 14:45 | Western Carolina | Brandon Dahms swats the layup by John Taylor | 8-8 |
| 14:44 | Western Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to John Taylor | 8-8 |
| 14:28 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky misses the floater from the right side | 8-8 |
| 14:26 | Western Carolina | Lawrence Vogel grabs the offensive rebound | 8-8 |
| 14:04 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos can't connect on a floater in the lane | 8-8 |
| 14:02 | Western Carolina | Lawrence Vogel pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-8 |
| 13:47 | Western Carolina | John Taylor connects on the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Dustin Hrabovsky and he's hacked by Willis Trudeau - foul #1 on Willis Trudeau, team foul #4 | 10-8 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Andre Lanier (PG), Rudolph Linehan (SG), Travis Williams (PF), Aaron Clarke (C) Dustin Hrabovsky, T-Bone Miles, Chester Panos, Lawrence Vogel | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Richard Eriksen (PG), Ray Mason (SF), Brandon Yates (C) Willis Trudeau, Corey Beckley, Brandon Dahms | |
| 13:47 | Western Carolina | John Taylor makes the free throw | 11-8 |
| 13:27 | Georgia Southern | John Taylor denies the turnaround by Ray Mason | 11-8 |
| 13:26 | Georgia Southern | The offensive rebound goes to Ray Mason | 11-8 |
| 13:17 | Georgia Southern | Walter Hartstein drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Douglas Farris | 11-11 |
| 13:01 | Western Carolina | Andre Lanier misses long on a shot from the free throw line | 11-11 |
| 12:59 | Georgia Southern | Ray Mason grabs the defensive rebound | 11-11 |
| 12:53 | Georgia Southern | Ray Mason knocks in the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 11-13 |
| 12:35 | Western Carolina | Aaron Clarke lays it in | 13-13 |
| 12:18 | Georgia Southern | John Taylor steals the ball from Douglas Farris | 13-13 |
| 12:05 | Western Carolina | John Taylor is hacked by Richard Eriksen - foul #1 on Richard Eriksen, team foul #5 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky (PG), T-Bone Miles (SG), Israel Noren (SF), Chester Panos (PF), Lawrence Vogel (C) Andre Lanier, Rudolph Linehan, John Taylor, Travis Williams, Aaron Clarke | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Willis Trudeau (PG), Kristopher Wagers (SG), Corey Beckley (SF), Brandon Dahms (PF) Richard Eriksen, Douglas Farris, Ray Mason, Walter Hartstein | |
| 11:49 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky misses the jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Willis Trudeau - foul #2 on Willis Trudeau, team foul #6 | 13-13 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan (SG), Aaron Clarke (C) T-Bone Miles, Lawrence Vogel | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Kevin King (PG) Willis Trudeau | |
| 11:49 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky makes the 1st free throw | 14-13 |
| 11:49 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky makes the 2nd free throw | 15-13 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Dustin Hrabovsky (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rudolph Linehan (fresh) SF - Israel Noren (fresh) PF - Chester Panos (fresh) C - Aaron Clarke (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Kevin King (fresh) SG - Kristopher Wagers (fresh) SF - Corey Beckley (fresh) PF - Brandon Dahms (fresh) C - Brandon Yates (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:23 | Georgia Southern | Brandon Dahms buries a fadeaway from the right block and he's hacked by Chester Panos - foul #1 on Chester Panos, team foul #2 | 15-15 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | T-Bone Miles (SG), Lawrence Vogel (C) Rudolph Linehan, Aaron Clarke | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Richard Eriksen (PG), Larry Dehart (C) Kevin King, Brandon Yates | |
| 11:23 | Georgia Southern | Brandon Dahms makes the free throw | 15-16 |
| 11:10 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 15-16 |
| 11:09 | Georgia Southern | The rebound goes to Richard Eriksen | 15-16 |
| 11:04 | Georgia Southern | Corey Beckley is whistled for traveling | 15-16 |
| 10:45 | Western Carolina | Israel Noren misses short on a shot near the basket but he's fouled by Brandon Dahms - foul #1 on Brandon Dahms, team foul #7 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan (SG), Aaron Clarke (C) T-Bone Miles, Lawrence Vogel | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| 10:45 | Western Carolina | Israel Noren misses the 1st free throw | 15-16 |
| 10:45 | Western Carolina | Israel Noren makes the 2nd free throw | 16-16 |
| 10:25 | Georgia Southern | Kristopher Wagers buries a jumper from the left side set up by Corey Beckley | 16-18 |
| 10:12 | Western Carolina | Aaron Clarke scores on a fadeaway from the right wing on a great pass from Dustin Hrabovsky | 18-18 |
| 10:02 | Georgia Southern | Dustin Hrabovsky takes the ball from Brandon Dahms | 18-18 |
| 09:59 | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan dunks the ball set up by Dustin Hrabovsky | 20-18 |
| 09:43 | Georgia Southern | The short jumper by Brandon Dahms is denied by Aaron Clarke | 20-18 |
| 09:42 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Rudolph Linehan | 20-18 |
| 09:29 | Western Carolina | Aaron Clarke banks in the layup set up by Israel Noren | 22-18 |
| 09:15 | Georgia Southern | Larry Dehart hits a jumper from the right block | 22-20 |
| 08:58 | Western Carolina | Israel Noren blows the layup | 22-20 |
| 08:56 | Western Carolina | Israel Noren tips it in | 24-20 |
| 08:39 | Georgia Southern | Larry Dehart's fadeaway is rejected by Aaron Clarke | 24-20 |
| 08:38 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos snags the defensive board | 24-20 |
| 08:09 | Western Carolina | Aaron Clarke misses long on a jumper from the left block | 24-20 |
| 08:07 | Georgia Southern | Richard Eriksen snags the defensive board | 24-20 |
| 08:01 | Georgia Southern | Kristopher Wagers is hacked by Chester Panos - foul #2 on Chester Panos, team foul #3 | 24-20 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Andre Lanier (PG), T-Bone Miles (SG), John Taylor (SF), Travis Williams (PF), Lawrence Vogel (C) Dustin Hrabovsky, Rudolph Linehan, Israel Noren, Chester Panos, Aaron Clarke | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Kevin King (PG), Douglas Farris (SG), Ray Mason (SF), Walter Hartstein (PF), Brandon Yates (C) Richard Eriksen, Kristopher Wagers, Corey Beckley, Brandon Dahms, Larry Dehart | |
| 07:49 | Georgia Southern | Douglas Farris clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 24-20 |
| 07:48 | Western Carolina | John Taylor grabs the board | 24-20 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Andre Lanier (fresh) SG - T-Bone Miles (fresh) SF - John Taylor (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. PF - Travis Williams (fresh) 2 blk. C - Lawrence Vogel (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Kevin King (fresh) SG - Douglas Farris (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ray Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Walter Hartstein (fresh) 5 pts. C - Brandon Yates (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:36 | Western Carolina | John Taylor is fouled on the floor by Ray Mason - foul #1 on Ray Mason, team foul #8 | 24-20 |
| 07:36 | Western Carolina | John Taylor makes the 1st free throw | 25-20 |
| 07:36 | Western Carolina | John Taylor makes the 2nd free throw | 26-20 |
| 07:28 | Georgia Southern | T-Bone Miles is called for the reach on Walter Hartstein - foul #1 on T-Bone Miles, team foul #4 | 26-20 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky (PG) Andre Lanier | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| 07:16 | Georgia Southern | Walter Hartstein hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 26-20 |
| 07:15 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky pulls down the rebound | 26-20 |
| 06:58 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky is hacked by Ray Mason - foul #2 on Ray Mason, team foul #9 | 26-20 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Corey Beckley (SF) Ray Mason | |
| 06:58 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky makes the 1st free throw | 27-20 |
| 06:58 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky makes the 2nd free throw | 28-20 |
| 06:45 | Georgia Southern | Brandon Yates is hacked by Lawrence Vogel - foul #1 on Lawrence Vogel, team foul #5 | 28-20 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Andre Lanier (PG) Dustin Hrabovsky | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| 06:28 | Georgia Southern | Douglas Farris drills a 3 from the right wing | 28-23 |
| 06:13 | Western Carolina | T-Bone Miles connects on the shot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Lawrence Vogel and the foul's on Douglas Farris - foul #1 on Douglas Farris, team foul #10 | 30-23 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky (PG), Aaron Clarke (C) Andre Lanier, Lawrence Vogel | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| 06:13 | Western Carolina | T-Bone Miles makes the free throw | 31-23 |
| 05:56 | Georgia Southern | Douglas Farris hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 31-26 |
| 05:37 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 31-26 |
| 05:36 | Georgia Southern | Douglas Farris grabs the board | 31-26 |
| 05:31 | Georgia Southern | Kevin King loses the ball out of bounds | 31-26 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Andre Lanier (PG), Rudolph Linehan (SG), Lawrence Vogel (C) Dustin Hrabovsky, T-Bone Miles, Aaron Clarke | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Richard Eriksen (PG), Kristopher Wagers (SG), Brandon Dahms (C) Kevin King, Douglas Farris, Brandon Yates | |
| 05:22 | Western Carolina | John Taylor is called for a charge - foul #1 on John Taylor, team foul #6 | 31-26 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky (PG) Andre Lanier | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | | |
| 05:10 | Georgia Southern | Richard Eriksen hits a shot from just outside the lane | 31-28 |
| 04:48 | Western Carolina | John Taylor knocks in the driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Dustin Hrabovsky | 33-28 |
| 04:26 | Georgia Southern | Walter Hartstein is hacked by Travis Williams - foul #2 on Travis Williams, team foul #7 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Andre Lanier (PG), T-Bone Miles (SG), Aaron Clarke (C) Dustin Hrabovsky, Travis Williams, Lawrence Vogel | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Douglas Farris (SG), Larry Dehart (C) Richard Eriksen, Corey Beckley | |
| 04:26 | Georgia Southern | Walter Hartstein makes the 1st free throw | 33-29 |
| 04:26 | Georgia Southern | Walter Hartstein makes the 2nd free throw | 33-30 |
| 04:07 | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 33-30 |
| 04:05 | Georgia Southern | The rebound goes to Brandon Dahms | 33-30 |
| 03:43 | Georgia Southern | Larry Dehart throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-30 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky (PG), Chester Panos (PF) Andre Lanier, T-Bone Miles | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Willis Trudeau (PG), Ray Mason (SF), Brandon Yates (PF), Dale Gabbert (C) Brandon Dahms, Kristopher Wagers, Walter Hartstein, Larry Dehart | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Dustin Hrabovsky (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Rudolph Linehan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - John Taylor (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Chester Panos (fresh) 2 reb. C - Aaron Clarke (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Georgia Southern | PG - Willis Trudeau (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Douglas Farris (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Ray Mason (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Brandon Yates (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dale Gabbert (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:27 | Western Carolina | Willis Trudeau takes the ball from Dustin Hrabovsky | 33-30 |
| 03:23 | Georgia Southern | Willis Trudeau lays it up and in | 33-32 |
| 03:09 | Western Carolina | Ray Mason swats the layup by John Taylor | 33-32 |
| 03:08 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos gets the offensive rebound | 33-32 |
| 02:57 | Western Carolina | Chester Panos clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 33-32 |
| 02:55 | Georgia Southern | Douglas Farris snags the defensive board | 33-32 |
| 02:49 | Georgia Southern | Dale Gabbert misses short on a floater in the paint | 33-32 |
| 02:48 | Georgia Southern | Willis Trudeau hits the follow up shot | 33-34 |
| 02:33 | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan is hacked by Douglas Farris - foul #2 on Douglas Farris, team foul #11 | 33-34 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Andre Lanier (PG), Lawrence Vogel (C) Dustin Hrabovsky, Aaron Clarke | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Kevin King (SG), Brandon Dahms (SF) Douglas Farris, Ray Mason | |
| 02:33 | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan misses the 1st free throw | 33-34 |
| 02:33 | Western Carolina | Rudolph Linehan misses the 2nd free throw | 33-34 |
| 02:33 | Georgia Southern | Dale Gabbert grabs the defensive rebound | 33-34 |
| 02:27 | Georgia Southern | Willis Trudeau knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Kevin King | 33-37 |
| 02:19 | Western Carolina | Andre Lanier misses long on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 33-37 |
| 02:18 | Georgia Southern | Brandon Dahms pulls down the rebound | 33-37 |
| 02:04 | Georgia Southern | Dale Gabbert comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Lawrence Vogel - foul #2 on Lawrence Vogel, team foul #8 | 33-37 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky (PG), T-Bone Miles (SG) Andre Lanier, Rudolph Linehan | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Kristopher Wagers (SG), Ray Mason (SF) Kevin King, Brandon Yates | |
| 02:04 | Georgia Southern | Dale Gabbert makes the 1st free throw | 33-38 |
| 02:04 | Georgia Southern | Dale Gabbert makes the 2nd free throw | 33-39 |
| 01:53 | Western Carolina | Lawrence Vogel hits a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Dustin Hrabovsky | 35-39 |
| 01:49 | Georgia Southern | Dustin Hrabovsky takes the ball from Kristopher Wagers | 35-39 |
| 01:45 | Western Carolina | John Taylor lays it in set up by Dustin Hrabovsky | 37-39 |
| 01:37 | Georgia Southern | Willis Trudeau buries a jumpshot from the right side set up by Dale Gabbert | 37-41 |
| 01:22 | Western Carolina | T-Bone Miles clanks a fadeaway from the free throw line | 37-41 |
| 01:21 | Western Carolina | Lawrence Vogel grabs the offensive rebound | 37-41 |
| 01:03 | Western Carolina | Dustin Hrabovsky knocks in the pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Chester Panos | 39-41 |
| 00:59 | Georgia Southern | Willis Trudeau is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Willis Trudeau, team foul #12 | 39-41 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Andre Lanier (PG), Israel Noren (SF), Aaron Clarke (C) Dustin Hrabovsky, John Taylor, Lawrence Vogel | |
| Subs | Georgia Southern | Richard Eriksen (PG), Douglas Farris (SG), Walter Hartstein (PF), Brandon Yates (C) Willis Trudeau, Kristopher Wagers, Ray Mason, Dale Gabbert | |
| 00:36 | Western Carolina | Walter Hartstein steps in front of the Israel Noren pass | 39-41 |
| 00:31 | Georgia Southern | Walter Hartstein buries a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Douglas Farris | 39-44 |
| 00:02 | Western Carolina | Aaron Clarke can't finish the layup | 39-44 |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Aaron Clarke grabs the offensive rebound | 39-44 |