| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Willard Upshaw (fresh) SG - Chris Nathaniel (fresh) SF - Alexander Crosby (fresh) PF - Luis Tate (fresh) C - Charles Schwendeman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Salisbury | PG - Sidney Barnes (fresh) SG - Edward Boles (fresh) SF - Robert Talley (fresh) PF - Chester Hogan (fresh) C - Tony Granier (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Salisbury | Tony Granier wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Defiance | Defiance is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Salisbury | Salisbury is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:42 | Salisbury | Sidney Barnes hits a jumper from the right side | 0-2 |
| 19:21 | Defiance | Chris Nathaniel drills a 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Alexander Crosby | 3-2 |
| 18:57 | Salisbury | Robert Talley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 3-2 |
| 18:55 | Defiance | Willard Upshaw gets the rebound | 3-2 |
| 18:37 | Defiance | Chris Nathaniel buries a 3 pointer from straight away on a nice dish by Willard Upshaw | 6-2 |
| 18:15 | Salisbury | Chester Hogan hits a runner near the basket set up by Robert Talley | 6-4 |
| 18:03 | Defiance | Chris Nathaniel throws a bad pass out of bounds | 6-4 |
| 17:50 | Salisbury | Alexander Crosby is called for the reach on Chester Hogan - foul #1 on Alexander Crosby, team foul #1 | 6-4 |
| 17:45 | Salisbury | Edward Boles misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 6-4 |
| 17:44 | Salisbury | Tony Granier grabs the offensive board | 6-4 |
| 17:39 | Salisbury | Chris Nathaniel takes the ball from Tony Granier | 6-4 |
| 17:36 | Defiance | Chris Nathaniel misses the easy layup | 6-4 |
| 17:34 | Defiance | Willard Upshaw can't tip it in | 6-4 |
| 17:33 | Defiance | Luis Tate misses the tip | 6-4 |
| 17:31 | Salisbury | The rebound goes to Chester Hogan | 6-4 |
| 17:27 | Salisbury | Robert Talley makes the jumpshot from the left side | 6-6 |
| 17:12 | Defiance | Sidney Barnes steals it from Chris Nathaniel | 6-6 |
| 17:07 | Salisbury | Sidney Barnes banks in the layup | 6-8 |
| 16:51 | Defiance | Luis Tate is hacked by Robert Talley - foul #1 on Robert Talley, team foul #1 | 6-8 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Salisbury | Jermaine Long (SG), Manuel Harris (C) Edward Boles, Tony Granier | |
| 16:37 | Defiance | Willard Upshaw is denied on a layup by Manuel Harris | 6-8 |
| 16:35 | Defiance | Luis Tate grabs the offensive board | 6-8 |
| 16:18 | Defiance | The short jumper by Luis Tate is denied by Manuel Harris | 6-8 |
| 16:17 | Salisbury | Jermaine Long snags the defensive board | 6-8 |
| 16:08 | Salisbury | Manuel Harris buries a jumper from the right block | 6-10 |
| 16:04 | Defiance | Willard Upshaw makes the jumpshot from the left side set up by Chris Nathaniel | 8-10 |
| 15:59 | Salisbury | Manuel Harris hits a jump hook in the paint set up by Robert Talley and the foul's on Alexander Crosby - foul #2 on Alexander Crosby, team foul #2 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Defiance | Mark Byrne (PG), Richard Hilliard (SG), Joseph Chambers (SF), Henry Ferreri (PF), Dwayne Butler (C) Willard Upshaw, Chris Nathaniel, Alexander Crosby, Luis Tate, Charles Schwendeman | |
| Subs | Salisbury | Joshua Haynes (PG), Mark Hudson (SF), Larry Slater (C) Sidney Barnes, Robert Talley, Chester Hogan | |
| 15:59 | Salisbury | Manuel Harris misses the free throw | 8-12 |
| 15:59 | Defiance | Dwayne Butler gets the rebound | 8-12 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Mark Byrne (fresh) SG - Richard Hilliard (fresh) SF - Joseph Chambers (fresh) PF - Henry Ferreri (fresh) C - Dwayne Butler (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Salisbury | PG - Joshua Haynes (fresh) SG - Jermaine Long (fresh) SF - Mark Hudson (fresh) PF - Manuel Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Larry Slater (fresh) | |
| 15:45 | Defiance | Mark Byrne misses short on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 8-12 |
| 15:43 | Salisbury | Manuel Harris snags the defensive board | 8-12 |
| 15:21 | Salisbury | Jermaine Long misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 8-12 |
| 15:19 | Defiance | Mark Byrne grabs the defensive rebound | 8-12 |
| 14:54 | Defiance | Richard Hilliard hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Mark Byrne | 11-12 |
| 14:39 | Salisbury | Mark Hudson misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 11-12 |
| 14:38 | Defiance | Henry Ferreri grabs the defensive rebound | 11-12 |
| 14:34 | Defiance | Jermaine Long steals it from Henry Ferreri | 11-12 |
| 14:09 | Salisbury | Larry Slater is whistled for traveling | 11-12 |
| Subs | Defiance | Willard Upshaw (PG), Chris Nathaniel (SG), Luis Tate (PF), Charles Schwendeman (C) Richard Hilliard, Joseph Chambers, Henry Ferreri, Dwayne Butler | |
| Subs | Salisbury | Sidney Barnes (PG), Edward Boles (SG), Robert Talley (SF), Chester Hogan (PF), Tony Granier (C) Joshua Haynes, Jermaine Long, Mark Hudson, Manuel Harris, Larry Slater | |
| 13:46 | Defiance | Mark Byrne knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Willard Upshaw | 14-12 |
| 13:24 | Salisbury | Tony Granier misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 14-12 |
| 13:23 | Defiance | Charles Schwendeman gets the rebound | 14-12 |
| 13:10 | Defiance | Luis Tate makes the jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Chris Nathaniel | 16-12 |
| 12:59 | Salisbury | Charles Schwendeman blocks the short jumper by Tony Granier | 16-12 |
| 12:58 | Defiance | Chris Nathaniel snags the defensive board | 16-12 |
| 12:44 | Defiance | Chris Nathaniel hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 16-12 |
| 12:43 | Salisbury | Sidney Barnes pulls down the rebound | 16-12 |
| 12:39 | Salisbury | Sidney Barnes comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 16-12 |
| 12:37 | Salisbury | Chester Hogan pulls down the offensive rebound | 16-12 |
| 12:29 | Salisbury | Edward Boles is hacked by Charles Schwendeman - foul #1 on Charles Schwendeman, team foul #3 | 16-12 |
| Subs | Defiance | Joseph Chambers (SF) Mark Byrne | |
| Subs | Salisbury | | |
| 12:19 | Salisbury | Robert Talley buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Sidney Barnes | 16-15 |
| 11:59 | Defiance | Luis Tate misses short on a jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Robert Talley - foul #2 on Robert Talley, team foul #2 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Defiance | Richard Hilliard (PG), Brian Pickens (SG) Willard Upshaw, Chris Nathaniel | |
| Subs | Salisbury | Jermaine Long (SG), Mark Hudson (SF), Manuel Harris (PF), Larry Slater (C) Edward Boles, Robert Talley, Chester Hogan, Tony Granier | |
| 11:59 | Defiance | Luis Tate misses the 1st free throw | 16-15 |
| 11:59 | Defiance | Luis Tate misses the 2nd free throw | 16-15 |
| 11:59 | Salisbury | Larry Slater snags the defensive board | 16-15 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Richard Hilliard (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Brian Pickens (fresh) SF - Joseph Chambers (fresh) PF - Luis Tate (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Charles Schwendeman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Salisbury | PG - Sidney Barnes (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jermaine Long (fresh) SF - Mark Hudson (fresh) PF - Manuel Harris (fresh) 4 pts. 2 blk. C - Larry Slater (fresh) | |
| 11:47 | Salisbury | Manuel Harris misses long on a fadeaway from the baseline | 16-15 |
| 11:46 | Salisbury | Mark Hudson grabs the offensive board | 16-15 |
| 11:28 | Salisbury | Mark Hudson comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 16-15 |
| 11:27 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Charles Schwendeman | 16-15 |
| 11:16 | Defiance | The jumper by Luis Tate is denied by Larry Slater | 16-15 |
| 11:14 | Salisbury | Jermaine Long grabs the board | 16-15 |
| 10:51 | Salisbury | Jermaine Long clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 16-15 |
| 10:50 | Defiance | Luis Tate grabs the board | 16-15 |
| 10:38 | Defiance | Brian Pickens is fouled on the floor by Sidney Barnes - foul #1 on Sidney Barnes, team foul #3 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Defiance | Willard Upshaw (PG), Chris Nathaniel (SG), Mark Byrne (SF), Henry Ferreri (PF), Dwayne Butler (C) Richard Hilliard, Brian Pickens, Joseph Chambers, Luis Tate, Charles Schwendeman | |
| Subs | Salisbury | Edward Boles (SG), Chester Hogan (PF), Tony Granier (C) Sidney Barnes, Manuel Harris, Larry Slater | |
| 10:21 | Defiance | Mark Byrne misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 16-15 |
| 10:19 | Salisbury | Tony Granier pulls down the rebound | 16-15 |
| 09:59 | Salisbury | Jermaine Long's fadeaway is rejected by Dwayne Butler | 16-15 |
| 09:57 | Defiance | Dwayne Butler gets the rebound | 16-15 |
| 09:44 | Defiance | Chris Nathaniel clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 16-15 |
| 09:43 | Salisbury | Tony Granier grabs the defensive rebound | 16-15 |
| 09:26 | Salisbury | Jermaine Long can't connect on a shot from the right wing | 16-15 |
| 09:25 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Henry Ferreri | 16-15 |
| 09:12 | Defiance | Chris Nathaniel is fouled on the floor by Jermaine Long - foul #1 on Jermaine Long, team foul #4 | 16-15 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Salisbury | Joshua Haynes (PG), Joe Hendricks (SG), Manuel Harris (C) Jermaine Long, Edward Boles, Tony Granier | |
| 09:01 | Defiance | Mark Byrne buries a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Henry Ferreri | 19-15 |
| 08:57 | Salisbury | Joe Hendricks scores on a turnaround in the paint set up by Joshua Haynes | 19-17 |
| 08:40 | Defiance | Chris Nathaniel buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Mark Byrne | 22-17 |
| 08:31 | Salisbury | Mark Hudson makes the 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Joe Hendricks | 22-20 |
| 08:20 | Defiance | Mark Byrne drills a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Willard Upshaw | 25-20 |
| 08:08 | Salisbury | Manuel Harris drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Joe Hendricks | 25-23 |
| 07:49 | Defiance | Mark Byrne can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 25-23 |
| 07:47 | Salisbury | Joshua Haynes pulls down the rebound | 25-23 |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Willard Upshaw (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chris Nathaniel (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Byrne (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Henry Ferreri (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Dwayne Butler (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Salisbury | PG - Joshua Haynes (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Joe Hendricks (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SF - Mark Hudson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Chester Hogan (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Manuel Harris (fresh) 7 pts. 2 blk. | |
| 07:42 | Salisbury | Joshua Haynes misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 25-23 |
| 07:41 | Salisbury | Chester Hogan pulls down the offensive rebound | 25-23 |
| 07:29 | Salisbury | A charge is called on Chester Hogan - foul #1 on Chester Hogan, team foul #5 | 25-23 |
| Subs | Defiance | Richard Hilliard (PG), Brian Pickens (SG), Joseph Chambers (SF), Luis Tate (PF), Charles Schwendeman (C) Willard Upshaw, Chris Nathaniel, Mark Byrne, Henry Ferreri, Dwayne Butler | |
| Subs | Salisbury | Sidney Barnes (PG), Edward Boles (SG), Larry Slater (SF), Tony Granier (C) Joshua Haynes, Joe Hendricks, Mark Hudson, Chester Hogan | |
| 07:10 | Defiance | Luis Tate lays it up and in | 27-23 |
| 06:52 | Salisbury | Tony Granier's pass is intercepted by Luis Tate | 27-23 |
| 06:27 | Defiance | Joseph Chambers is denied on a layup by Tony Granier | 27-23 |
| 06:26 | Salisbury | Larry Slater snags the defensive board | 27-23 |
| 06:20 | Salisbury | Edward Boles buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Sidney Barnes | 27-25 |
| 06:01 | Defiance | Larry Slater steals it from Brian Pickens | 27-25 |
| 05:45 | Salisbury | Charles Schwendeman steals the ball from Sidney Barnes | 27-25 |
| 05:42 | Defiance | Richard Hilliard is fouled in the backcourt by Sidney Barnes - foul #2 on Sidney Barnes, team foul #6 | 27-25 |
| Subs | Defiance | Mark Byrne (PG) Brian Pickens | |
| Subs | Salisbury | Jermaine Long (PG), Mark Hudson (SF), Chester Hogan (PF) Sidney Barnes, Manuel Harris, Tony Granier | |
| 05:20 | Defiance | Chester Hogan steals the ball from Mark Byrne | 27-25 |
| 05:03 | Salisbury | Edward Boles hits a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 27-28 |
| 04:48 | Defiance | Richard Hilliard misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 27-28 |
| 04:47 | Defiance | Mark Byrne pulls down the offensive rebound | 27-28 |
| 04:28 | Defiance | Charles Schwendeman connects on the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Luis Tate | 29-28 |
| 04:04 | Salisbury | Jermaine Long hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side but the foul's on Mark Byrne - foul #1 on Mark Byrne, team foul #4 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Defiance | Willard Upshaw (PG), Chris Nathaniel (SG), Brian Pickens (SF), Henry Ferreri (PF), Dwayne Butler (C) Mark Byrne, Richard Hilliard, Joseph Chambers, Luis Tate, Charles Schwendeman | |
| Subs | Salisbury | Joshua Haynes (PG), Tony Granier (C) Edward Boles, Larry Slater | |
| 04:04 | Salisbury | Jermaine Long makes the 1st free throw | 29-29 |
| 04:04 | Salisbury | Jermaine Long makes the 2nd free throw | 29-30 |
| 03:46 | Defiance | Willard Upshaw is called for a pushoff foul - foul #1 on Willard Upshaw, team foul #5 | 29-30 |
| Subs | Defiance | Alexander Crosby (SF) Brian Pickens | |
| Subs | Salisbury | Sidney Barnes (PG), Robert Talley (SF) Joshua Haynes, Mark Hudson | |
| Lineup | Defiance | PG - Willard Upshaw (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Chris Nathaniel (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Alexander Crosby (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Henry Ferreri (fresh) 2 reb. C - Dwayne Butler (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Salisbury | PG - Sidney Barnes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Jermaine Long (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Robert Talley (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Chester Hogan (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Tony Granier (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:25 | Salisbury | Robert Talley hits a 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jermaine Long | 29-33 |
| 03:09 | Defiance | Sidney Barnes is called for the reach on Willard Upshaw - foul #3 on Sidney Barnes, team foul #7 | 29-33 |
| Subs | Defiance | | |
| Subs | Salisbury | Joshua Haynes (PG), Joe Hendricks (SG), Manuel Harris (PF) Sidney Barnes, Jermaine Long, Chester Hogan | |
| 03:09 | Defiance | Willard Upshaw makes the 1st free throw | 30-33 |
| 03:09 | Defiance | Willard Upshaw misses the 2nd free throw | 30-33 |
| 03:09 | Defiance | The offensive rebound goes to Dwayne Butler | 30-33 |
| 02:53 | Defiance | Willard Upshaw connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Chris Nathaniel | 33-33 |
| 02:33 | Salisbury | Joshua Haynes is whistled for a carry | 33-33 |
| Subs | Defiance | Luis Tate (PF), Charles Schwendeman (C) Henry Ferreri, Dwayne Butler | |
| Subs | Salisbury | Mark Hudson (SG), Reggie Tuttle (C) Joe Hendricks, Tony Granier | |
| 02:17 | Defiance | Willard Upshaw can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 33-33 |
| 02:15 | Defiance | Luis Tate tips it home | 35-33 |
| 01:57 | Salisbury | Mark Hudson loses the dribble to Charles Schwendeman | 35-33 |
| 01:36 | Defiance | Chris Nathaniel's fadeaway is rejected by Manuel Harris | 35-33 |
| 01:34 | Defiance | Charles Schwendeman gets the offensive rebound | 35-33 |
| 01:24 | Defiance | Luis Tate loses the ball out of bounds | 35-33 |
| Subs | Defiance | Mark Byrne (PG), Richard Hilliard (SG), Joseph Chambers (SF) Willard Upshaw, Chris Nathaniel, Alexander Crosby | |
| Subs | Salisbury | Jermaine Long (PG), Edward Boles (SG), Chester Hogan (PF), Tony Granier (C) Joshua Haynes, Mark Hudson, Manuel Harris, Reggie Tuttle | |
| 01:13 | Salisbury | Edward Boles misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Richard Hilliard - foul #1 on Richard Hilliard, team foul #6 | 35-33 |
| 01:13 | Salisbury | Edward Boles makes the 1st free throw | 35-34 |
| 01:13 | Salisbury | Edward Boles makes the 2nd free throw | 35-35 |
| 00:57 | Defiance | Mark Byrne connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner on a great pass from Joseph Chambers | 38-35 |
| 00:43 | Salisbury | Chester Hogan clanks a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Luis Tate - foul #1 on Luis Tate, team foul #7 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Defiance | Henry Ferreri (PF), Dwayne Butler (C) Luis Tate, Charles Schwendeman | |
| Subs | Salisbury | Mark Hudson (SF) Robert Talley | |
| 00:43 | Salisbury | Chester Hogan misses the 1st free throw | 38-35 |
| 00:43 | Salisbury | Chester Hogan misses the 2nd free throw | 38-35 |
| 00:43 | Defiance | The rebound goes to Dwayne Butler | 38-35 |
| 00:22 | Defiance | Dwayne Butler clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 38-35 |
| 00:21 | Salisbury | Chester Hogan gets the rebound | 38-35 |
| 00:04 | Salisbury | Tony Granier hits a turnaround from the baseline | 38-37 |
| 00:00 | Defiance | Richard Hilliard can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 38-37 |