| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Derrick Cupples (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jerome Smith (fresh) SF - Michael Menard (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - James Chausse (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Melvin Pearlman (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - John Proctor (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Timothy Albritton (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Martin Pickett (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Mark Watkins (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. C - Louis Riding (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Gardner-Webb | Martin Pickett inbounds the ball | 29-30 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:46 | Gardner-Webb | Louis Riding's floater is knocked away by James Chausse | 29-30 |
| 19:44 | Gardner-Webb | The offensive rebound goes to Mark Watkins | 29-30 |
| 19:23 | Gardner-Webb | Martin Pickett is fouled on the floor by James Chausse - foul #2 on James Chausse, team foul #1 | 29-30 |
| 19:05 | Gardner-Webb | Louis Riding hits the front of the rim on the wide open jumper from just outside the lane | 29-30 |
| 19:04 | Delaware | Melvin Pearlman grabs the defensive rebound | 29-30 |
| 18:53 | Delaware | Jerome Smith hits the finger roll on a great pass from Derrick Cupples | 31-30 |
| 18:27 | Gardner-Webb | Derrick Cupples takes the ball from John Proctor | 31-30 |
| 18:10 | Delaware | Michael Menard drills a shot from close range | 33-30 |
| 17:41 | Gardner-Webb | The jumper by Timothy Albritton is denied by James Chausse | 33-30 |
| 17:40 | Delaware | Jerome Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 33-30 |
| 17:37 | Delaware | Derrick Cupples's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 33-30 |
| Subs | Delaware | George Melanson (PG), Jan Crose (SG), Joel McInally (SF), Joseph Walker (PF), Kyle Buske (C) Derrick Cupples, Jerome Smith, Michael Menard, James Chausse, Melvin Pearlman | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Leland Wilkins (PG), Cory Weber (SG), John Gardner (SF), John Hall (PF), Willis Fiedler (C) John Proctor, Timothy Albritton, Martin Pickett, Mark Watkins, Louis Riding | |
| 17:25 | Gardner-Webb | Jan Crose takes the ball from Leland Wilkins | 33-30 |
| 17:21 | Delaware | Jan Crose lays it up and in | 35-30 |
| 17:19 | Gardner-Webb | Jan Crose is called for the reach on Cory Weber in the backcourt - foul #1 on Jan Crose, team foul #2 | 35-30 |
| 17:11 | Gardner-Webb | Cory Weber can't finish the layup | 35-30 |
| 17:10 | Delaware | George Melanson snags the defensive board | 35-30 |
| 16:53 | Delaware | Kyle Buske lays it in | 37-30 |
| 16:26 | Gardner-Webb | Willis Fiedler is open but misses the lay-in | 37-30 |
| 16:24 | Gardner-Webb | Willis Fiedler tips it back up and in | 37-32 |
| 16:14 | Delaware | Joseph Walker scores on a floater from the free throw line set up by Kyle Buske | 39-32 |
| 15:53 | Gardner-Webb | Leland Wilkins hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 39-32 |
| 15:51 | Delaware | The rebound goes to Jan Crose | 39-32 |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - George Melanson (fairly fresh) SG - Jan Crose (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel McInally (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Joseph Walker (fairly fresh) 9 pts. C - Kyle Buske (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Leland Wilkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Cory Weber (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - John Gardner (fairly fresh) PF - John Hall (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Willis Fiedler (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Delaware | Kyle Buske blows the layup but he's fouled by Willis Fiedler - foul #2 on Willis Fiedler, team foul #1 | 39-32 |
| Subs | Delaware | Derrick Cupples (PG), Jerome Smith (SG), Michael Menard (SF), James Chausse (PF) George Melanson, Jan Crose, Joel McInally, Joseph Walker | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Proctor (PG), Timothy Albritton (SG), Martin Pickett (SF), Mark Watkins (PF), Louis Riding (C) Leland Wilkins, Cory Weber, John Gardner, John Hall, Willis Fiedler | |
| 15:26 | Delaware | Kyle Buske misses the 1st free throw | 39-32 |
| 15:26 | Delaware | Kyle Buske makes the 2nd free throw | 40-32 |
| 15:01 | Gardner-Webb | John Proctor is open and scores on a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Timothy Albritton | 40-34 |
| 14:43 | Delaware | Kyle Buske misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 40-34 |
| 14:42 | Gardner-Webb | Martin Pickett gets the rebound | 40-34 |
| 14:19 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Watkins is wide open but clanks a shot from the right side | 40-34 |
| 14:17 | Gardner-Webb | Louis Riding tips it back up and in | 40-36 |
| 14:06 | Delaware | Kyle Buske drills a 3pt shot from the right corner | 43-36 |
| 14:04 | Gardner-Webb | John Proctor is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 43-36 |
| Subs | Delaware | James Swartz (PG), Marvin Smith (PF), Melvin Pearlman (C) Derrick Cupples, James Chausse, Kyle Buske | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 13:46 | Delaware | Melvin Pearlman can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 43-36 |
| 13:45 | Delaware | James Swartz gets the offensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 13:38 | Delaware | Jerome Smith splits the doubleteam but misses short on a floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by John Proctor - foul #3 on John Proctor, team foul #2 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Delaware | Jan Crose (PG), Joseph Walker (PF) James Swartz, Marvin Smith | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Cory Weber (SG) Timothy Albritton | |
| 13:38 | Delaware | Jerome Smith makes the 1st free throw | 44-36 |
| 13:38 | Delaware | Jerome Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 45-36 |
| 13:16 | Gardner-Webb | Martin Pickett misses the easy layup | 45-36 |
| 13:15 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Watkins snags the offensive board | 45-36 |
| 12:54 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Menard swats the short shot by Louis Riding | 45-36 |
| 12:53 | Delaware | Melvin Pearlman pulls down the rebound | 45-36 |
| 12:36 | Delaware | Melvin Pearlman is fouled on the floor by Louis Riding - foul #2 on Louis Riding, team foul #3 | 45-36 |
| Subs | Delaware | Derrick Cupples (PG), Joel McInally (SF), James Chausse (PF), Marvin Smith (C) Jerome Smith, Michael Menard, Joseph Walker, Melvin Pearlman | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Leland Wilkins (PG), Timothy Albritton (SG), John Gardner (SF), John Hall (PF), Willis Fiedler (C) John Proctor, Cory Weber, Martin Pickett, Mark Watkins, Louis Riding | |
| 12:24 | Delaware | Jan Crose's pass is intercepted by John Hall | 45-36 |
| 12:22 | Gardner-Webb | Derrick Cupples steps in front of the John Gardner pass in the backcourt | 45-36 |
| 12:09 | Delaware | Marvin Smith jams it set up by Derrick Cupples | 47-36 |
| 11:48 | Gardner-Webb | Timothy Albritton buries a 3 from the right wing | 47-39 |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Derrick Cupples (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jan Crose (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joel McInally (fresh) 2 pts. PF - James Chausse (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Marvin Smith (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Leland Wilkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Albritton (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - John Gardner (fresh) PF - John Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Willis Fiedler (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:29 | Delaware | Jan Crose clanks a 3 from the right corner | 47-39 |
| 11:28 | Delaware | James Chausse can't tip it in | 47-39 |
| 11:26 | Delaware | Joel McInally hits the follow up shot | 49-39 |
| 11:05 | Gardner-Webb | Willis Fiedler is by himself and knocks in the jumper from close range set up by Timothy Albritton | 49-41 |
| 10:39 | Delaware | Jan Crose misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 49-41 |
| 10:37 | Delaware | The offensive rebound goes to Marvin Smith | 49-41 |
| 10:19 | Delaware | Marvin Smith is hacked by John Hall - foul #2 on John Hall, team foul #4 | 49-41 |
| Subs | Delaware | George Melanson (PG), Jerome Smith (SG), Michael Menard (SF), Joseph Walker (PF), Melvin Pearlman (C) Derrick Cupples, Jan Crose, Joel McInally, James Chausse, Marvin Smith | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Proctor (PG), Cory Weber (SG), Martin Pickett (SF), Mark Watkins (PF), Louis Riding (C) Leland Wilkins, Timothy Albritton, John Gardner, John Hall, Willis Fiedler | |
| 10:04 | Delaware | Mark Watkins denies the turnaround by Melvin Pearlman | 49-41 |
| 10:03 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Louis Riding | 49-41 |
| 09:44 | Gardner-Webb | Cory Weber makes the wide open fadeaway from the left side on a great pass from John Proctor | 49-43 |
| 09:20 | Delaware | George Melanson clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 49-43 |
| 09:18 | Delaware | Joseph Walker gets the offensive rebound | 49-43 |
| 09:01 | Delaware | Jerome Smith makes the 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Melvin Pearlman | 52-43 |
| 08:32 | Gardner-Webb | Martin Pickett misses short on a shot from the right wing | 52-43 |
| 08:31 | Delaware | Joseph Walker pulls down the rebound | 52-43 |
| 08:04 | Delaware | Melvin Pearlman steps out of bounds on the baseline | 52-43 |
| Subs | Delaware | James Swartz (PG), Joel McInally (SF), James Chausse (PF), Marvin Smith (C) George Melanson, Michael Menard, Joseph Walker, Melvin Pearlman | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Leland Wilkins (PG), Timothy Albritton (SG), John Gardner (SF) John Proctor, Cory Weber, Martin Pickett | |
| 07:39 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Watkins is hacked by James Chausse - foul #3 on James Chausse, team foul #3 | 52-43 |
| Subs | Delaware | Derrick Cupples (PG), Kyle Buske (C) James Swartz, Marvin Smith | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Hall (PF), Willis Fiedler (C) Mark Watkins, Louis Riding | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Derrick Cupples (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Jerome Smith (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SF - Joel McInally (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - James Chausse (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Kyle Buske (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Leland Wilkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Albritton (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Gardner (fresh) PF - John Hall (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Willis Fiedler (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Gardner-Webb | Willis Fiedler is open and lays it up and in on a great pass from John Gardner and he's fouled by Kyle Buske - foul #1 on Kyle Buske, team foul #4 | 52-45 |
| Subs | Delaware | Jan Crose (SG) Jerome Smith | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 07:14 | Gardner-Webb | Willis Fiedler makes the free throw | 52-46 |
| 07:06 | Delaware | John Gardner picks off the pass by Kyle Buske | 52-46 |
| 07:01 | Gardner-Webb | Leland Wilkins's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 52-46 |
| Subs | Delaware | Michael Menard (SF), Marvin Smith (C) Joel McInally, James Chausse | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Proctor (PG), Martin Pickett (SF) Leland Wilkins, John Gardner | |
| 06:50 | Delaware | Michael Menard travels with the ball | 52-46 |
| Subs | Delaware | James Chausse (PF) Kyle Buske | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Robert Campbell (SG) Timothy Albritton | |
| 06:25 | Gardner-Webb | John Proctor misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-46 |
| 06:24 | Gardner-Webb | Martin Pickett tips it back up and in | 52-48 |
| 06:08 | Delaware | Derrick Cupples can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 52-48 |
| 06:06 | Gardner-Webb | Willis Fiedler pulls down the rebound | 52-48 |
| 05:49 | Gardner-Webb | Willis Fiedler can't connect on an uncontested jumpshot from the right wing | 52-48 |
| 05:47 | Gardner-Webb | Willis Fiedler tips it but misses | 52-48 |
| 05:45 | Delaware | Michael Menard grabs the defensive rebound | 52-48 |
| 05:27 | Delaware | Martin Pickett steals it from Derrick Cupples | 52-48 |
| 05:24 | Gardner-Webb | Robert Campbell lays it up and in on a nice dish by Martin Pickett | 52-50 |
| 05:04 | Delaware | Jan Crose loses the dribble to John Proctor | 52-50 |
| 05:00 | Gardner-Webb | John Proctor dunks the ball | 52-52 |
| 04:50 | Delaware | Michael Menard comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 52-52 |
| 04:49 | Delaware | James Chausse gets the offensive rebound | 52-52 |
| 04:49 | Delaware | Delaware calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-52 |
| Subs | Delaware | George Melanson (PG), Jerome Smith (SG), Joseph Walker (PF), Melvin Pearlman (C) Derrick Cupples, Jan Crose, James Chausse, Marvin Smith | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Timothy Albritton (SG), Mark Watkins (PF), Louis Riding (C) Robert Campbell, John Hall, Willis Fiedler | |
| 04:34 | Delaware | Joseph Walker misses long on a fadeaway from the right block | 52-52 |
| 04:33 | Gardner-Webb | John Proctor pulls down the rebound | 52-52 |
| 04:31 | Gardner-Webb | John Proctor is fouled in the backcourt by George Melanson - foul #2 on George Melanson, team foul #5 | 52-52 |
| 04:12 | Gardner-Webb | Timothy Albritton knocks in the floater from the left side set up by Louis Riding | 52-54 |
| 03:51 | Delaware | Michael Menard comes up short on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 52-54 |
| 03:50 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Watkins snags the defensive board | 52-54 |
| 03:25 | Gardner-Webb | Timothy Albritton is hacked by George Melanson - foul #3 on George Melanson, team foul #6 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Delaware | Jan Crose (PG), Joel McInally (SF), Kyle Buske (C) George Melanson, Michael Menard, Melvin Pearlman | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Leland Wilkins (PG), John Gardner (SF) John Proctor, Martin Pickett | |
| Lineup | Delaware | PG - Jan Crose (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerome Smith (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Joel McInally (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Walker (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. C - Kyle Buske (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Leland Wilkins (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Timothy Albritton (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - John Gardner (fresh) PF - Mark Watkins (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - Louis Riding (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 03:07 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Watkins misses short on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Joseph Walker - foul #1 on Joseph Walker, team foul #7 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Delaware | Derrick Cupples (PG), Marvin Smith (C) Jan Crose, Joseph Walker | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 03:07 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Watkins makes the 1st free throw | 52-55 |
| 03:07 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Watkins makes the 2nd free throw | 52-56 |
| 02:46 | Delaware | Derrick Cupples misses short on a floater in the lane | 52-56 |
| 02:44 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Watkins gets the rebound | 52-56 |
| 02:44 | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 52-56 |
| Subs | Delaware | Michael Menard (SF), James Chausse (PF), Melvin Pearlman (C) Joel McInally, Kyle Buske, Marvin Smith | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | John Proctor (PG), Martin Pickett (SF), Willis Fiedler (C) Leland Wilkins, John Gardner, Louis Riding | |
| 02:24 | Gardner-Webb | John Proctor misses long on a shot from the right wing | 52-56 |
| 02:22 | Delaware | James Chausse grabs the defensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 02:08 | Delaware | Michael Menard is open but comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 52-56 |
| 02:06 | Gardner-Webb | Willis Fiedler grabs the board | 52-56 |
| 01:49 | Gardner-Webb | Martin Pickett clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 52-56 |
| 01:47 | Delaware | Melvin Pearlman grabs the defensive rebound | 52-56 |
| 01:31 | Delaware | Michael Menard scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 55-56 |
| 01:02 | Gardner-Webb | John Proctor is open and scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Martin Pickett | 55-59 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:41 | Delaware | Michael Menard comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 55-59 |
| 00:40 | Gardner-Webb | John Proctor gets the rebound | 55-59 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:39 | Gardner-Webb | John Proctor is fouled in the backcourt by Derrick Cupples - foul #3 on Derrick Cupples, team foul #8 | 55-59 |
| Subs | Delaware | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Louis Riding (C) Willis Fiedler | |
| 00:39 | Gardner-Webb | John Proctor makes the 1st free throw | 55-60 |
| 00:39 | Gardner-Webb | John Proctor makes the 2nd free throw | 55-61 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Delaware | Jerome Smith evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-61 |
| 00:32 | Gardner-Webb | Louis Riding gets the rebound | 55-61 |
| 00:30 | Gardner-Webb | Louis Riding is fouled in the backcourt by Derrick Cupples - foul #4 on Derrick Cupples, team foul #9 | 55-61 |
| 00:30 | Gardner-Webb | Louis Riding makes the 1st free throw | 55-62 |
| 00:30 | Gardner-Webb | Louis Riding makes the 2nd free throw | 55-63 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:26 | Delaware | Jerome Smith evades the doubleteam and hits a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Derrick Cupples | 58-63 |
| 00:24 | Gardner-Webb | Timothy Albritton is hacked by Derrick Cupples in the backcourt - foul #5 on Derrick Cupples, team foul #10 | 58-63 |
| Subs | Delaware | Jan Crose (PG) Derrick Cupples | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 00:24 | Gardner-Webb | Timothy Albritton makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 00:24 | Gardner-Webb | Timothy Albritton makes the 2nd free throw | 58-65 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:16 | Delaware | Jan Crose travels with the ball | 58-65 |
| 00:14 | Gardner-Webb | Martin Pickett is fouled in the backcourt by Jan Crose - foul #2 on Jan Crose, team foul #11 | 58-65 |
| 00:14 | Gardner-Webb | Martin Pickett makes the 1st free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:14 | Gardner-Webb | Martin Pickett misses the 2nd free throw | 58-66 |
| 00:14 | Delaware | Melvin Pearlman grabs the board | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:10 | Delaware | Jan Crose misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 58-66 |
| 00:08 | Gardner-Webb | Mark Watkins snags the defensive board | 58-66 |
| Game Plan | Delaware | Delaware is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+5) | |
| 00:00 | Gardner-Webb | John Proctor runs out the clock | 58-66 |