| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Oscar Stanton (fresh) 12 pts. SG - Charles Jeffries (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Payne (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Sims (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Larry Preston (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jeremy Arce (fresh) 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - Stephen Davis (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Carmelo Holden (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Biller (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Marcus Cope (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northwestern State | James Payne inbounds the ball | 42-36 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:32 | Northwestern State | Robert Sims misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 42-36 |
| 19:30 | East Carolina | Jeremy Arce pulls down the rebound | 42-36 |
| 19:25 | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden comes up short on the jumper in the lane | 42-36 |
| 19:24 | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden misses the tip | 42-36 |
| 19:23 | Northwestern State | Larry Preston grabs the board | 42-36 |
| 18:54 | Northwestern State | Larry Preston is fouled on the floor by Marcus Cope - foul #1 on Marcus Cope, team foul #1 | 42-36 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Thomas Abell (PF) Robert Sims | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Corry (C) Marcus Cope | |
| 18:48 | Northwestern State | Oscar Stanton hits a 3 pointer from the left corner | 45-36 |
| 18:41 | East Carolina | Jeremy Arce misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-36 |
| 18:40 | Northwestern State | Thomas Abell gets the rebound | 45-36 |
| 18:27 | Northwestern State | Charles Jeffries clanks a 3 from the right wing | 45-36 |
| 18:25 | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden snags the defensive board | 45-36 |
| 18:20 | East Carolina | Jeremy Arce hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 45-36 |
| 18:19 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Jeremy Arce | 45-36 |
| 18:03 | East Carolina | Michael Corry makes the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Carmelo Holden and he's fouled by Larry Preston - foul #3 on Larry Preston, team foul #1 | 45-39 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert (PG), Robert Long (SG), Ernest Gama (SF), John Phelan (C) Oscar Stanton, Charles Jeffries, James Payne, Larry Preston | |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Sheridan (PG), Mark Priester (SG), Joseph Hyman (SF), Luke Thompson (PF) Jeremy Arce, Stephen Davis, Carmelo Holden, Ronald Biller | |
| 18:03 | East Carolina | Michael Corry makes the free throw | 45-40 |
| 17:49 | Northwestern State | Thomas Abell's pass is intercepted by Luke Thompson | 45-40 |
| 17:30 | East Carolina | Joseph Hyman's pass is intercepted by Robert Long | 45-40 |
| 17:04 | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert is fouled on the floor by Mark Priester - foul #2 on Mark Priester, team foul #2 | 45-40 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Sims (PF) Thomas Abell | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jeremy Arce (PG), Marcus Cope (C) Mark Priester, Michael Corry | |
| 16:46 | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Robert Long | 48-40 |
| 16:30 | East Carolina | Glen Gilbert steals it from Luke Thompson | 48-40 |
| 16:04 | Northwestern State | Robert Long misses short on a 3 from straight away | 48-40 |
| 16:02 | East Carolina | Marcus Cope grabs the board | 48-40 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Glen Gilbert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Long (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Ernest Gama (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Robert Sims (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - John Phelan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jeremy Arce (fresh) 4 ast. 3 stl. SG - James Sheridan (fairly fresh) SF - Joseph Hyman (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Luke Thompson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Marcus Cope (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:57 | East Carolina | Joseph Hyman knocks in the runner from the baseline set up by Marcus Cope | 48-42 |
| 15:40 | Northwestern State | Robert Sims connects on the fadeaway from the left block | 50-42 |
| 15:26 | East Carolina | Joseph Hyman can't connect on a floater from the baseline | 50-42 |
| 15:25 | Northwestern State | Robert Sims pulls down the rebound | 50-42 |
| 15:19 | Northwestern State | Joseph Hyman is called for the reach on Ernest Gama - foul #1 on Joseph Hyman, team foul #3 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Oscar Stanton (PG), Charles Jeffries (SG), James Payne (SF), Larry Preston (C) Glen Gilbert, Robert Long, Ernest Gama, John Phelan | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Priester (PG), Stephen Davis (SG), Carmelo Holden (SF), Ronald Biller (PF), Donald Ivie (C) Jeremy Arce, James Sheridan, Joseph Hyman, Luke Thompson, Marcus Cope | |
| 15:05 | Northwestern State | Oscar Stanton can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-42 |
| 15:04 | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden gets the rebound | 50-42 |
| 14:58 | East Carolina | Donald Ivie hits the front of the rim on the floater from the baseline but the foul's on Larry Preston - foul #4 on Larry Preston, team foul #2 | 50-42 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Thomas Abell (C) Larry Preston | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 14:58 | East Carolina | Donald Ivie makes the 1st free throw | 50-43 |
| 14:58 | East Carolina | Donald Ivie misses the 2nd free throw | 50-43 |
| 14:58 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Carmelo Holden | 50-43 |
| 14:49 | East Carolina | Stephen Davis misses badly on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on Thomas Abell - foul #2 on Thomas Abell, team foul #3 | 50-43 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Corry (C) Donald Ivie | |
| 14:49 | East Carolina | Stephen Davis makes the 1st free throw | 50-44 |
| 14:49 | East Carolina | Stephen Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 50-45 |
| 14:33 | Northwestern State | Thomas Abell clanks a 3 from the right wing | 50-45 |
| 14:31 | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden gets the rebound | 50-45 |
| 14:27 | East Carolina | James Payne picks off the pass by Stephen Davis in the backcourt | 50-45 |
| 14:26 | Northwestern State | Charles Jeffries lays it in on a great pass from James Payne | 52-45 |
| 14:11 | East Carolina | Michael Corry misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 52-45 |
| 14:09 | Northwestern State | Charles Jeffries grabs the defensive rebound | 52-45 |
| 13:50 | Northwestern State | Charles Jeffries connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Oscar Stanton | 55-45 |
| 13:32 | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden is open but comes up short on the driving attempt from the left block | 55-45 |
| 13:30 | East Carolina | Michael Corry snags the offensive board | 55-45 |
| 13:21 | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden is by himself and knocks in the jump hook from close range set up by Mark Priester | 55-47 |
| 12:56 | Northwestern State | Oscar Stanton comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 55-47 |
| 12:55 | Northwestern State | James Payne tips it but misses | 55-47 |
| 12:54 | Northwestern State | Charles Jeffries misses the tip | 55-47 |
| 12:52 | Northwestern State | Thomas Abell gets the offensive rebound | 55-47 |
| 12:43 | Northwestern State | Robert Sims misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 55-47 |
| 12:42 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Stephen Davis | 55-47 |
| 12:35 | East Carolina | Stephen Davis is by himself and knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Mark Priester | 55-50 |
| 12:20 | Northwestern State | James Payne hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane | 55-50 |
| 12:18 | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden grabs the board | 55-50 |
| 12:14 | East Carolina | Oscar Stanton steals the ball from Carmelo Holden | 55-50 |
| 12:03 | Northwestern State | Stephen Davis takes the ball from Thomas Abell | 55-50 |
| 12:00 | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-50 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Long (PG), William Moulton (SG), Glen Gilbert (SF), Ernest Gama (PF), John Phelan (C) Oscar Stanton, Charles Jeffries, James Payne, Robert Sims, Thomas Abell | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jeremy Arce (PG), James Sheridan (SG), Joseph Hyman (SF), Luke Thompson (PF), Marcus Cope (C) Mark Priester, Stephen Davis, Carmelo Holden, Ronald Biller, Michael Corry | |
| 11:50 | Northwestern State | Jeremy Arce is called for the reach on Robert Long - foul #3 on Jeremy Arce, team foul #4 | 55-50 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Robert Long (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - William Moulton (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Glen Gilbert (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ernest Gama (fresh) 3 pts. C - John Phelan (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jeremy Arce (fresh) 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - James Sheridan (fresh) SF - Joseph Hyman (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Luke Thompson (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Marcus Cope (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:33 | Northwestern State | Ernest Gama misses long on a jump hook from the left block | 55-50 |
| 11:32 | Northwestern State | William Moulton hits the follow up shot | 57-50 |
| 11:17 | East Carolina | James Sheridan drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Joseph Hyman | 57-53 |
| 11:04 | Northwestern State | Ernest Gama misses the dunk attempt but he's hacked by Joseph Hyman - foul #2 on Joseph Hyman, team foul #5 | 57-53 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Donald Ivie (C) Marcus Cope | |
| 11:04 | Northwestern State | Ernest Gama makes the 1st free throw | 58-53 |
| 11:04 | Northwestern State | Ernest Gama makes the 2nd free throw | 59-53 |
| 10:49 | East Carolina | Jeremy Arce scores on a jumper from the baseline set up by Luke Thompson | 59-55 |
| 10:36 | Northwestern State | Robert Long misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 59-55 |
| 10:34 | East Carolina | Luke Thompson grabs the defensive rebound | 59-55 |
| 10:32 | East Carolina | Luke Thompson is hacked by Ernest Gama in the backcourt - foul #2 on Ernest Gama, team foul #4 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Johnny Grubbs (PG), James Payne (SF), Robert Sims (PF) William Moulton, Glen Gilbert, Ernest Gama | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Stephen Davis (SG), Carmelo Holden (SF), Ronald Biller (PF) James Sheridan, Joseph Hyman, Luke Thompson | |
| 10:10 | East Carolina | Donald Ivie buries a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Ronald Biller | 59-57 |
| 09:55 | Northwestern State | James Payne buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Sims | 62-57 |
| 09:53 | East Carolina | Johnny Grubbs takes the ball from Jeremy Arce in the backcourt | 62-57 |
| 09:38 | Northwestern State | John Phelan misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 62-57 |
| 09:37 | Northwestern State | Johnny Grubbs hits the follow up shot | 64-57 |
| 09:31 | East Carolina | Johnny Grubbs is called for the reach on Ronald Biller in the backcourt - foul #1 on Johnny Grubbs, team foul #5 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Oscar Stanton (PG), Charles Jeffries (SG), Glen Gilbert (SF), Ernest Gama (PF), Thomas Abell (C) Johnny Grubbs, Robert Long, James Payne, Robert Sims, John Phelan | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Priester (SG), Marcus Cope (C) Stephen Davis, Donald Ivie | |
| 09:16 | East Carolina | Ronald Biller throws a bad pass out of bounds | 64-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Sheridan (PG) Jeremy Arce | |
| 09:01 | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert is fouled on the floor by James Sheridan - foul #1 on James Sheridan, team foul #6 | 64-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Hyman (SF) Carmelo Holden | |
| 08:43 | Northwestern State | Thomas Abell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Luke Thompson (PF) Ronald Biller | |
| 08:27 | East Carolina | Joseph Hyman's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 64-57 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Long (PG), William Moulton (SG), James Payne (SF), Robert Sims (PF) Oscar Stanton, Charles Jeffries, Glen Gilbert, Ernest Gama | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 08:11 | Northwestern State | Robert Sims comes up short on the 3 from the right corner | 64-57 |
| 08:09 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Marcus Cope | 64-57 |
| 08:03 | East Carolina | Mark Priester knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Joseph Hyman | 64-60 |
| 07:53 | Northwestern State | Luke Thompson is called for the reach on Robert Long - foul #2 on Luke Thompson, team foul #7 | 64-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Larry Preston (C) Thomas Abell | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jeremy Arce (PG), Stephen Davis (SG), Carmelo Holden (SF), Donald Ivie (C) James Sheridan, Mark Priester, Joseph Hyman, Marcus Cope | |
| 07:53 | Northwestern State | Robert Long makes the 1st free throw | 65-60 |
| 07:53 | Northwestern State | Robert Long misses the 2nd free throw | 65-60 |
| 07:53 | East Carolina | Donald Ivie snags the defensive board | 65-60 |
| 07:33 | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden misses the shot from the right block but he's hacked by Larry Preston - foul #5 on Larry Preston, team foul #6 | 65-60 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Johnny Grubbs (PG), Charles Jeffries (SG), Glen Gilbert (SF), Ernest Gama (PF), John Phelan (C) Robert Long, William Moulton, James Payne, Robert Sims, Larry Preston | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ronald Biller (PF) Luke Thompson | |
| 07:33 | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden makes the 1st free throw | 65-61 |
| 07:33 | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden makes the 2nd free throw | 65-62 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Johnny Grubbs (fresh) 4 pts. 3 stl. SG - Charles Jeffries (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - Glen Gilbert (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. PF - Ernest Gama (fairly fresh) 5 pts. C - John Phelan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jeremy Arce (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 3 stl. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Davis (fresh) 17 pts. SF - Carmelo Holden (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. PF - Ronald Biller (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Donald Ivie (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:06 | Northwestern State | Ernest Gama can't connect on a floater from the left side | 65-62 |
| 07:04 | East Carolina | Ronald Biller grabs the board | 65-62 |
| 06:58 | East Carolina | Donald Ivie misses badly on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 65-62 |
| 06:56 | Northwestern State | John Phelan grabs the board | 65-62 |
| 06:39 | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert makes the jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Johnny Grubbs and the foul's on Donald Ivie - foul #2 on Donald Ivie, team foul #8 | 67-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Oscar Stanton (PG), Robert Long (SG), Thomas Abell (PF) Johnny Grubbs, Charles Jeffries, Ernest Gama | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Priester (SG), Michael Corry (C) Stephen Davis, Donald Ivie | |
| 06:39 | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert makes the free throw | 68-62 |
| 06:14 | East Carolina | Michael Corry comes up short on the floater from the left block | 68-62 |
| 06:12 | Northwestern State | Thomas Abell pulls down the rebound | 68-62 |
| 05:54 | Northwestern State | John Phelan misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 68-62 |
| 05:53 | East Carolina | Ronald Biller grabs the defensive rebound | 68-62 |
| 05:51 | East Carolina | Glen Gilbert takes the ball from Carmelo Holden in the backcourt | 68-62 |
| 05:36 | Northwestern State | Oscar Stanton knocks in the runner in the paint on a great pass from Glen Gilbert | 70-62 |
| 05:33 | East Carolina | Jeremy Arce is fouled in the backcourt by John Phelan - foul #2 on John Phelan, team foul #7 | 70-62 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | William Moulton (SG), James Payne (SF), Robert Sims (PF) Oscar Stanton, Glen Gilbert, John Phelan | |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Sheridan (SG), Joseph Hyman (SF), Luke Thompson (PF), Marcus Cope (C) Mark Priester, Carmelo Holden, Ronald Biller, Michael Corry | |
| 05:33 | East Carolina | Jeremy Arce makes the 1st free throw | 70-63 |
| 05:33 | East Carolina | Jeremy Arce makes the 2nd free throw | 70-64 |
| 05:17 | Northwestern State | William Moulton can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 70-64 |
| 05:15 | East Carolina | Marcus Cope grabs the defensive rebound | 70-64 |
| 05:10 | East Carolina | Robert Long steps in front of the Jeremy Arce pass | 70-64 |
| 04:56 | Northwestern State | William Moulton can't connect on a shot from the left block | 70-64 |
| 04:55 | Northwestern State | Thomas Abell grabs the offensive rebound | 70-64 |
| 04:50 | Northwestern State | The jump hook by Robert Long is blocked by Marcus Cope | 70-64 |
| 04:49 | Northwestern State | Thomas Abell gets the offensive rebound | 70-64 |
| 04:40 | Northwestern State | William Moulton can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 70-64 |
| 04:39 | East Carolina | Marcus Cope pulls down the rebound | 70-64 |
| 04:32 | East Carolina | Luke Thompson misses the wide open 3 from the left wing | 70-64 |
| 04:30 | Northwestern State | Robert Long gets the rebound | 70-64 |
| 04:17 | Northwestern State | Robert Long hits a floater in the lane set up by William Moulton | 72-64 |
| 04:04 | East Carolina | Luke Thompson knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jeremy Arce | 72-66 |
| 03:47 | Northwestern State | Thomas Abell hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 72-66 |
| 03:46 | East Carolina | James Sheridan snags the defensive board | 72-66 |
| 03:42 | East Carolina | James Payne steals the ball from Jeremy Arce | 72-66 |
| 03:42 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Oscar Stanton (PG), Charles Jeffries (SG), Ernest Gama (PF), John Phelan (C) Robert Long, William Moulton, Robert Sims, Thomas Abell | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Stephen Davis (SG), Michael Corry (C) Jeremy Arce, Marcus Cope | |
| 03:20 | Northwestern State | Charles Jeffries misses short on a jumper near the basket | 72-66 |
| 03:19 | Northwestern State | James Payne snags the offensive board | 72-66 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Oscar Stanton (fresh) 17 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Jeffries (fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Payne (tiring) 6 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Ernest Gama (fresh) 5 pts. C - John Phelan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - James Sheridan (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Stephen Davis (fresh) 17 pts. SF - Joseph Hyman (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. PF - Luke Thompson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. C - Michael Corry (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 03:06 | Northwestern State | Ernest Gama misses badly on a 3 from the right wing | 72-66 |
| 03:05 | Northwestern State | John Phelan gets the offensive rebound | 72-66 |
| 02:48 | Northwestern State | Oscar Stanton travels with the ball | 72-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert (SF) James Payne | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mark Priester (PG), Carmelo Holden (SF), Donald Ivie (C) James Sheridan, Joseph Hyman, Luke Thompson | |
| 02:42 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-66 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jeremy Arce (PG), Ronald Biller (PF) Mark Priester, Donald Ivie | |
| 02:29 | East Carolina | Ronald Biller clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 72-66 |
| 02:28 | East Carolina | Stephen Davis grabs the offensive rebound | 72-66 |
| 02:17 | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden makes the driving attempt from the right block | 72-68 |
| 02:12 | Northwestern State | Charles Jeffries hits a fadeaway from the left block | 74-68 |
| 01:54 | East Carolina | Jeremy Arce buries a floater from the right side on a nice dish by Carmelo Holden | 74-70 |
| 01:30 | Northwestern State | Ernest Gama comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 74-70 |
| 01:28 | Northwestern State | Oscar Stanton hits the follow up shot | 76-70 |
| 01:04 | East Carolina | Michael Corry buries a driving attempt from the right block on a great pass from Jeremy Arce | 76-72 |
| 00:50 | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 76-72 |
| 00:48 | East Carolina | Stephen Davis pulls down the rebound | 76-72 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:43 | East Carolina | Jeremy Arce knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Ronald Biller | 76-75 |
| 00:43 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 76-75 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Payne (SF), Robert Sims (PF), Thomas Abell (C) Glen Gilbert, Ernest Gama, John Phelan | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Marcus Cope (C) Michael Corry | |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:22 | Northwestern State | The pull-up jumper by Charles Jeffries is blocked by Ronald Biller | 76-75 |
| 00:20 | Northwestern State | Robert Sims tips it but misses | 76-75 |
| 00:19 | East Carolina | Ronald Biller grabs the board | 76-75 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:14 | East Carolina | Ronald Biller is fouled in the backcourt by James Payne - foul #2 on James Payne, team foul #8 | 76-75 |
| 00:14 | East Carolina | Ronald Biller makes the 1st free throw | 76-76 |
| 00:14 | East Carolina | Ronald Biller misses the 2nd free throw | 76-76 |
| 00:14 | Northwestern State | James Payne grabs the board | 76-76 |
| 00:05 | Northwestern State | Oscar Stanton loses the dribble to Jeremy Arce | 76-76 |
| 00:05 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:02 | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden travels in the backcourt | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Northwestern State | James Payne misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 76-76 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Oscar Stanton (fresh) 19 pts. 1 ast. SG - Charles Jeffries (fresh) 12 pts. 4 ast. SF - James Payne (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. PF - Robert Sims (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Abell (tiring) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jeremy Arce (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. 4 stl. 3 pf. SG - Stephen Davis (fresh) 17 pts. SF - Carmelo Holden (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. PF - Ronald Biller (fresh) 5 pts. 6 reb. C - Marcus Cope (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 05:00 | East Carolina | Marcus Cope wins the tip | 76-76 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 04:58 | East Carolina | Marcus Cope is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Jeffries - foul #3 on Charles Jeffries, team foul #9 | 76-76 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Ernest Gama (PF), Glen Gilbert (C) Robert Sims, Thomas Abell | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 04:58 | East Carolina | Marcus Cope misses the 1st free throw | 76-76 |
| 04:58 | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert grabs the defensive rebound | 76-76 |
| 04:36 | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Jeremy Arce - foul #4 on Jeremy Arce, team foul #9 | 76-76 |
| 04:36 | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert makes the 1st free throw | 77-76 |
| 04:36 | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert makes the 2nd free throw | 78-76 |
| 04:36 | Northwestern State | Glen Gilbert misses the 3rd free throw | 78-76 |
| 04:36 | East Carolina | Ronald Biller snags the defensive board | 78-76 |
| 04:30 | East Carolina | Charles Jeffries takes the ball from Ronald Biller in the backcourt | 78-76 |
| 04:28 | Northwestern State | Charles Jeffries hits the finger roll | 80-76 |
| 04:25 | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden is fouled in the backcourt by James Payne - foul #3 on James Payne, team foul #10 | 80-76 |
| 04:25 | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden misses the 1st free throw | 80-76 |
| 04:25 | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden makes the 2nd free throw | 80-77 |
| 04:13 | Northwestern State | James Payne buries a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane set up by Oscar Stanton | 82-77 |
| 04:07 | East Carolina | Ronald Biller comes up short on the fadeaway from the left block but he's fouled by Ernest Gama - foul #3 on Ernest Gama, team foul #11 | 82-77 |
| 04:07 | East Carolina | Ronald Biller misses the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 04:07 | East Carolina | Ronald Biller misses the 2nd free throw | 82-77 |
| 04:07 | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden grabs the offensive rebound | 82-77 |
| 03:46 | East Carolina | Jeremy Arce hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line but the foul's on Ernest Gama - foul #4 on Ernest Gama, team foul #12 | 82-77 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Sims (PF), John Phelan (C) Ernest Gama, Glen Gilbert | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Corry (C) Marcus Cope | |
| 03:46 | East Carolina | Jeremy Arce makes the 1st free throw | 82-78 |
| 03:46 | East Carolina | Jeremy Arce misses the 2nd free throw | 82-78 |
| 03:46 | Northwestern State | Charles Jeffries grabs the board | 82-78 |
| 03:40 | Northwestern State | Oscar Stanton hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left side | 82-78 |
| 03:38 | East Carolina | Stephen Davis snags the defensive board | 82-78 |
| 03:36 | East Carolina | Jeremy Arce double dribbles in the backcourt | 82-78 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Robert Long (PG), William Moulton (SG) Oscar Stanton, Charles Jeffries | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 03:15 | Northwestern State | John Phelan connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 85-78 |
| 03:08 | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden misses short on an open pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 85-78 |
| 03:06 | Northwestern State | William Moulton grabs the board | 85-78 |
| 02:51 | Northwestern State | James Payne's layup is rejected by Ronald Biller | 85-78 |
| 02:49 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Ronald Biller | 85-78 |
| 02:42 | East Carolina | Michael Corry hits a 3pt attempt from the right wing on a great pass from Ronald Biller | 85-81 |
| 02:42 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 85-81 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Oscar Stanton (PG), Charles Jeffries (SG), Glen Gilbert (SF), Ernest Gama (PF) Robert Long, William Moulton, James Payne, Robert Sims | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Marcus Cope (C) Michael Corry | |
| 02:26 | Northwestern State | John Phelan clanks a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Carmelo Holden - foul #2 on Carmelo Holden, team foul #10 | 85-81 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Luke Thompson (PF) Ronald Biller | |
| 02:26 | Northwestern State | John Phelan makes the 1st free throw | 86-81 |
| 02:26 | Northwestern State | John Phelan makes the 2nd free throw | 87-81 |
| 02:03 | East Carolina | Carmelo Holden makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Jeremy Arce | 87-84 |
| 02:03 | Northwestern State | Northwestern State calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 87-84 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | Thomas Abell (PF) Ernest Gama | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ronald Biller (PF) Luke Thompson | |
| 01:43 | Northwestern State | Oscar Stanton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 87-84 |
| Subs | Northwestern State | James Payne (SF), Robert Sims (PF) Glen Gilbert, John Phelan | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 01:24 | East Carolina | Ronald Biller is open and buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Carmelo Holden | 87-87 |
| 01:08 | Northwestern State | Robert Sims hits the front of the rim on the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Carmelo Holden - foul #3 on Carmelo Holden, team foul #11 | 87-87 |
| 01:08 | Northwestern State | Robert Sims misses the 1st free throw | 87-87 |
| 01:08 | Northwestern State | Robert Sims makes the 2nd free throw | 88-87 |
| 00:48 | East Carolina | Oscar Stanton takes the ball from Ronald Biller | 88-87 |
| 00:45 | Northwestern State | Charles Jeffries blows the layup | 88-87 |
| 00:43 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Marcus Cope | 88-87 |
| Lineup | Northwestern State | PG - Oscar Stanton (fresh) 19 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Charles Jeffries (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SF - James Payne (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Robert Sims (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Thomas Abell (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jeremy Arce (fresh) 10 pts. 7 ast. 4 stl. 4 pf. SG - Stephen Davis (fairly fresh) 17 pts. SF - Carmelo Holden (fresh) 12 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. PF - Ronald Biller (fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Marcus Cope (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 00:39 | East Carolina | Stephen Davis misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right side | 88-87 |
| 00:37 | Northwestern State | Thomas Abell pulls down the rebound | 88-87 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| 00:35 | Northwestern State | Stephen Davis is called for the reach on Thomas Abell in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stephen Davis, team foul #12 | 88-87 |
| 00:35 | Northwestern State | Thomas Abell misses the 1st free throw | 88-87 |
| 00:35 | Northwestern State | Thomas Abell misses the 2nd free throw | 88-87 |
| 00:35 | East Carolina | Marcus Cope pulls down the rebound | 88-87 |
| 00:29 | East Carolina | Jeremy Arce is fouled in the backcourt by Charles Jeffries - foul #4 on Charles Jeffries, team foul #13 | 88-87 |
| 00:29 | East Carolina | Jeremy Arce makes the 1st free throw | 88-88 |
| 00:29 | East Carolina | Jeremy Arce misses the 2nd free throw | 88-88 |
| 00:29 | Northwestern State | The rebound goes to Thomas Abell | 88-88 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:02 | Northwestern State | Charles Jeffries knocks in the turnaround near the basket | 90-88 |
| 00:02 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a :30 timeout (4 full remaining) | 90-88 |
| Game Plan | Northwestern State | Northwestern State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | East Carolina | Stephen Davis misses long on a halfcourt shot | 90-88 |