| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Albert Bond (fresh) SG - David Virgil (fresh) SF - Bernie Carter (fresh) PF - Ronald Watkins (fresh) C - Denny Butkovich (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Oscar Williams (fresh) SG - Henry Stevens (fresh) SF - Alfred Lewis (fresh) PF - John Hardy (fresh) C - Billie Noel (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Chattanooga | Billie Noel wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:52 | Chattanooga | Henry Stevens clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 0-0 |
| 19:51 | Western Carolina | Denny Butkovich gets the rebound | 0-0 |
| 19:22 | Western Carolina | Bernie Carter knocks in the jumpshot from the left wing | 2-0 |
| 19:19 | Chattanooga | Oscar Williams is hacked by Albert Bond in the backcourt - foul #1 on Albert Bond, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:06 | Chattanooga | Alfred Lewis misses the easy layup | 2-0 |
| 19:05 | Western Carolina | David Virgil grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:53 | Western Carolina | Albert Bond can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Alfred Lewis - foul #1 on Alfred Lewis, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 18:53 | Western Carolina | Albert Bond makes the 1st free throw | 3-0 |
| 18:53 | Western Carolina | Albert Bond makes the 2nd free throw | 4-0 |
| 18:33 | Chattanooga | Henry Stevens buries a fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Billie Noel | 4-2 |
| 18:18 | Western Carolina | David Virgil buries a turnaround from the right block on a nice dish by Albert Bond and he's fouled by Henry Stevens - foul #1 on Henry Stevens, team foul #2 | 6-2 |
| 18:18 | Western Carolina | David Virgil makes the free throw | 7-2 |
| 18:05 | Chattanooga | Oscar Williams drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Henry Stevens | 7-5 |
| 17:50 | Western Carolina | Henry Stevens is called for the reach on Bernie Carter - foul #2 on Henry Stevens, team foul #3 | 7-5 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Lorenzo Hussey (SG) Henry Stevens | |
| 17:38 | Western Carolina | Bernie Carter misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 7-5 |
| 17:36 | Chattanooga | Billie Noel snags the defensive board | 7-5 |
| 17:34 | Chattanooga | Oscar Williams loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 7-5 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Anthony Lawrence (SF), Milton Sanborn (PF) Alfred Lewis, John Hardy | |
| 17:14 | Western Carolina | Milton Sanborn steals the ball from Ronald Watkins | 7-5 |
| 16:50 | Chattanooga | Billie Noel knocks in the shot from close range set up by Oscar Williams and the foul's on Denny Butkovich - foul #1 on Denny Butkovich, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Bradly Jones (SF), Earl Chrisman (C) Bernie Carter, Denny Butkovich | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Hamlin (SG) Oscar Williams | |
| 16:50 | Chattanooga | Billie Noel makes the free throw | 7-8 |
| 16:39 | Western Carolina | Earl Chrisman clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 7-8 |
| 16:38 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Milton Sanborn | 7-8 |
| 16:32 | Chattanooga | Billie Noel is fouled on the floor by Earl Chrisman - foul #1 on Earl Chrisman, team foul #3 | 7-8 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Baril (SG), Aldo Romano (C) David Virgil, Ronald Watkins | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Garrett Jones (C) Billie Noel | |
| 16:24 | Chattanooga | Garrett Jones scores on a jumper from close range on a great pass from Lorenzo Hussey and the foul's on James Baril - foul #1 on James Baril, team foul #4 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Alfred Lewis (SF), John Hardy (PF) Anthony Lawrence, Milton Sanborn | |
| 16:24 | Chattanooga | Garrett Jones misses the free throw | 7-10 |
| 16:24 | Western Carolina | Earl Chrisman pulls down the rebound | 7-10 |
| 16:10 | Western Carolina | Albert Bond misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 7-10 |
| 16:08 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Garrett Jones | 7-10 |
| 15:51 | Chattanooga | Garrett Jones is whistled for traveling | 7-10 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Peter Green (PG) Albert Bond | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Milton Sanborn (C) Garrett Jones | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Peter Green (fresh) SG - James Baril (fresh) SF - Bradly Jones (fresh) PF - Earl Chrisman (fresh) C - Aldo Romano (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Lorenzo Hussey (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Hamlin (fresh) SF - Alfred Lewis (fresh) PF - John Hardy (fresh) C - Milton Sanborn (fresh) | |
| 15:32 | Western Carolina | Peter Green is fouled on the floor by Lorenzo Hussey - foul #1 on Lorenzo Hussey, team foul #4 | 7-10 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Virgil (SG), Bernie Carter (SF), Ronald Watkins (PF), Denny Butkovich (C) James Baril, Bradly Jones, Earl Chrisman, Aldo Romano | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Oscar Williams (PG), Billie Noel (C) James Hamlin, Milton Sanborn | |
| 15:15 | Western Carolina | David Virgil misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 7-10 |
| 15:14 | Chattanooga | Billie Noel grabs the board | 7-10 |
| 15:10 | Chattanooga | Oscar Williams can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 7-10 |
| 15:09 | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins grabs the defensive rebound | 7-10 |
| 14:46 | Western Carolina | Bernie Carter comes up short on the jump hook from the baseline | 7-10 |
| 14:45 | Western Carolina | Denny Butkovich grabs the offensive rebound | 7-10 |
| 14:30 | Western Carolina | David Virgil buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Peter Green | 10-10 |
| 14:14 | Chattanooga | Alfred Lewis misses short on a floater from the right wing | 10-10 |
| 14:12 | Western Carolina | Bernie Carter pulls down the rebound | 10-10 |
| 13:56 | Western Carolina | Bernie Carter blows the layup | 10-10 |
| 13:55 | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins tips it but misses | 10-10 |
| 13:54 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Alfred Lewis | 10-10 |
| 13:48 | Chattanooga | Lorenzo Hussey drills a shot from the left wing set up by John Hardy | 10-12 |
| 13:19 | Western Carolina | John Hardy takes the ball from David Virgil | 10-12 |
| 13:14 | Chattanooga | Lorenzo Hussey makes the jumper from the free throw line | 10-14 |
| 12:46 | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins lays it up and in on a great pass from Peter Green and he's hacked by Oscar Williams - foul #1 on Oscar Williams, team foul #5 | 12-14 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Albert Bond (PG), James Baril (SG), Bradly Jones (SF), Earl Chrisman (C) Peter Green, David Virgil, Bernie Carter, Denny Butkovich | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Hamlin (SG), Anthony Lawrence (SF), Milton Sanborn (PF), Garrett Jones (C) Lorenzo Hussey, Alfred Lewis, John Hardy, Billie Noel | |
| 12:46 | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins makes the free throw | 13-14 |
| 12:37 | Chattanooga | Oscar Williams misses short on a 3pt shot from straight away | 13-14 |
| 12:35 | Chattanooga | James Hamlin tips it but misses | 13-14 |
| 12:33 | Chattanooga | Oscar Williams snags the offensive board | 13-14 |
| 12:17 | Chattanooga | James Baril is called for the reach on Oscar Williams - foul #2 on James Baril, team foul #5 | 13-14 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Clifford Heady (SG), Aldo Romano (C) James Baril, Ronald Watkins | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 12:06 | Chattanooga | Clifford Heady steps in front of the Oscar Williams pass | 13-14 |
| 12:02 | Western Carolina | Albert Bond lays it up and in on a great pass from Clifford Heady | 15-14 |
| 11:48 | Chattanooga | Milton Sanborn connects on the jump hook from the left block set up by Oscar Williams | 15-16 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Albert Bond (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clifford Heady (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bradly Jones (fresh) PF - Earl Chrisman (fresh) C - Aldo Romano (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Oscar Williams (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Hamlin (fresh) SF - Anthony Lawrence (fresh) PF - Milton Sanborn (fresh) 2 pts. C - Garrett Jones (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:33 | Western Carolina | Clifford Heady's pass is intercepted by Anthony Lawrence | 15-16 |
| 11:16 | Chattanooga | Oscar Williams is hacked by Earl Chrisman - foul #2 on Earl Chrisman, team foul #6 | 15-16 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Peter Green (SG), Bernie Carter (SF) Clifford Heady, Earl Chrisman | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Lorenzo Hussey (PG), Billie Noel (C) Oscar Williams, Garrett Jones | |
| 10:57 | Chattanooga | Lorenzo Hussey hits a 3 from the left wing | 15-19 |
| 10:39 | Western Carolina | Aldo Romano jams it on a nice dish by Albert Bond and the foul's on Billie Noel - foul #1 on Billie Noel, team foul #6 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Virgil (SG), Ronald Watkins (PF), Denny Butkovich (C) Peter Green, Bernie Carter, Bradly Jones | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 10:39 | Western Carolina | Aldo Romano misses the free throw | 17-19 |
| 10:39 | Chattanooga | Milton Sanborn gets the rebound | 17-19 |
| 10:14 | Chattanooga | Anthony Lawrence comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 17-19 |
| 10:12 | Western Carolina | Aldo Romano pulls down the rebound | 17-19 |
| 09:57 | Western Carolina | Anthony Lawrence is called for the reach on Aldo Romano - foul #1 on Anthony Lawrence, team foul #7 | 17-19 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Oscar Williams (PG), Bruce Daugherty (SF), Garrett Jones (PF) James Hamlin, Anthony Lawrence, Milton Sanborn | |
| 09:57 | Western Carolina | Aldo Romano makes the 1st free throw | 18-19 |
| 09:57 | Western Carolina | Aldo Romano makes the 2nd free throw | 19-19 |
| 09:38 | Chattanooga | Garrett Jones can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 19-19 |
| 09:37 | Western Carolina | Denny Butkovich snags the defensive board | 19-19 |
| 09:25 | Western Carolina | Denny Butkovich clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 19-19 |
| 09:24 | Western Carolina | Aldo Romano misses the tip | 19-19 |
| 09:23 | Chattanooga | Oscar Williams grabs the board | 19-19 |
| 09:17 | Chattanooga | Garrett Jones hits the finger roll on a great pass from Bruce Daugherty | 19-21 |
| 08:53 | Western Carolina | David Virgil travels with the ball | 19-21 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Peter Green (PG), Clifford Heady (SG), Bernie Carter (SF), Bradly Jones (C) Albert Bond, David Virgil, Aldo Romano, Denny Butkovich | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Hamlin (SG), Alfred Lewis (SF), John Hardy (PF) Oscar Williams, Bruce Daugherty, Billie Noel | |
| 08:51 | Chattanooga | Lorenzo Hussey's pass is intercepted by Clifford Heady in the backcourt | 19-21 |
| 08:40 | Western Carolina | Clifford Heady is hacked by James Hamlin - foul #1 on James Hamlin, team foul #8 | 19-21 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Anthony Lawrence (SG), Milton Sanborn (C) Lorenzo Hussey, Garrett Jones | |
| 08:40 | Western Carolina | Clifford Heady makes the 1st free throw | 20-21 |
| 08:40 | Western Carolina | Clifford Heady misses the 2nd free throw | 20-21 |
| 08:40 | Chattanooga | John Hardy pulls down the rebound | 20-21 |
| 08:22 | Chattanooga | Anthony Lawrence hits a shot from the free throw line on a great pass from James Hamlin | 20-23 |
| 08:07 | Western Carolina | Peter Green misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 20-23 |
| 08:05 | Chattanooga | John Hardy grabs the board | 20-23 |
| 07:58 | Chattanooga | Peter Green picks off the pass by James Hamlin | 20-23 |
| 07:37 | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins knocks in the jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Bernie Carter | 22-23 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Clifford Heady (fresh) 1 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Green (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Bernie Carter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Ronald Watkins (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Bradly Jones (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - James Hamlin (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Anthony Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Alfred Lewis (fresh) PF - John Hardy (fresh) 2 reb. C - Milton Sanborn (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Chattanooga | Alfred Lewis throws a bad pass out of bounds | 22-23 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Albert Bond (PG), David Virgil (SG), Denny Butkovich (C) Clifford Heady, Peter Green, Ronald Watkins | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Oscar Williams (PG), Lorenzo Hussey (SG), Billie Noel (C) James Hamlin, Alfred Lewis, Milton Sanborn | |
| 06:55 | Western Carolina | Bradly Jones clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 22-23 |
| 06:54 | Western Carolina | Bradly Jones snags the offensive board | 22-23 |
| 06:45 | Western Carolina | David Virgil clanks a floater from just outside the lane | 22-23 |
| 06:44 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Anthony Lawrence | 22-23 |
| 06:39 | Chattanooga | Albert Bond picks off the pass by Billie Noel | 22-23 |
| 06:21 | Western Carolina | Bernie Carter banks in the layup on a great pass from Albert Bond and he's hacked by Billie Noel - foul #2 on Billie Noel, team foul #9 | 24-23 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Ronald Watkins (PF) Bradly Jones | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Alfred Lewis (SF), Bruce Daugherty (PF), Garrett Jones (C) Anthony Lawrence, John Hardy, Billie Noel | |
| 06:21 | Western Carolina | Bernie Carter makes the free throw | 25-23 |
| 06:05 | Chattanooga | Oscar Williams hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Bruce Daugherty | 25-26 |
| 05:44 | Western Carolina | Albert Bond comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 25-26 |
| 05:42 | Chattanooga | Bruce Daugherty grabs the board | 25-26 |
| 05:36 | Chattanooga | Oscar Williams misses the lay-in | 25-26 |
| 05:35 | Western Carolina | Denny Butkovich gets the rebound | 25-26 |
| 05:24 | Western Carolina | Denny Butkovich knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away | 28-26 |
| 05:06 | Chattanooga | Oscar Williams misses badly on a jump hook near the basket | 28-26 |
| 05:04 | Chattanooga | Alfred Lewis misses the tip | 28-26 |
| 05:02 | Chattanooga | Alfred Lewis pulls down the offensive rebound | 28-26 |
| 04:53 | Chattanooga | Lorenzo Hussey is whistled for traveling | 28-26 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Peter Green (SG), Aldo Romano (SF) David Virgil, Bernie Carter | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Hamlin (SG), Anthony Lawrence (SF), Milton Sanborn (PF) Oscar Williams, Alfred Lewis, Bruce Daugherty | |
| 04:38 | Western Carolina | Aldo Romano misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-26 |
| 04:36 | Western Carolina | Denny Butkovich snags the offensive board | 28-26 |
| 04:29 | Western Carolina | Peter Green is hacked by James Hamlin - foul #2 on James Hamlin, team foul #10 | 28-26 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Bradly Jones (PF) Ronald Watkins | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Oscar Williams (PG), John Hardy (PF) James Hamlin, Garrett Jones | |
| 04:29 | Western Carolina | Peter Green misses the 1st free throw | 28-26 |
| 04:29 | Western Carolina | Peter Green makes the 2nd free throw | 29-26 |
| 04:14 | Chattanooga | Oscar Williams banks in the layup set up by John Hardy and he's hacked by Peter Green - foul #1 on Peter Green, team foul #7 | 29-28 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Clifford Heady (SG) Albert Bond | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 04:14 | Chattanooga | Oscar Williams makes the free throw | 29-29 |
| 04:00 | Western Carolina | Bradly Jones misses long on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Milton Sanborn - foul #1 on Milton Sanborn, team foul #11 | 29-29 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Virgil (SG), James Baril (SF), Earl Chrisman (C) Clifford Heady, Aldo Romano, Denny Butkovich | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Henry Stevens (SG), Billie Noel (C) Oscar Williams, Milton Sanborn | |
| 04:00 | Western Carolina | Bradly Jones makes the 1st free throw | 30-29 |
| 04:00 | Western Carolina | Bradly Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 30-29 |
| 04:00 | Chattanooga | Anthony Lawrence pulls down the rebound | 30-29 |
| 03:52 | Chattanooga | Lorenzo Hussey can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 30-29 |
| 03:50 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Earl Chrisman | 30-29 |
| 03:33 | Western Carolina | David Virgil hits a 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-29 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Peter Green (fresh) 1 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Virgil (fresh) 9 pts. SF - James Baril (fresh) PF - Bradly Jones (fresh) 1 pts. C - Earl Chrisman (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Lorenzo Hussey (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Henry Stevens (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Anthony Lawrence (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John Hardy (fresh) 2 reb. C - Billie Noel (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:28 | Chattanooga | Anthony Lawrence connects on the shot in the lane on a great pass from Henry Stevens | 33-31 |
| 03:13 | Western Carolina | Bradly Jones misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 33-31 |
| 03:12 | Western Carolina | James Baril tips it back up and in | 35-31 |
| 02:57 | Chattanooga | Henry Stevens's pass is intercepted by Earl Chrisman | 35-31 |
| 02:32 | Western Carolina | Peter Green connects on the fadeaway from the right wing on a nice dish by Earl Chrisman | 37-31 |
| 02:18 | Chattanooga | Peter Green is called for the reach on Henry Stevens - foul #2 on Peter Green, team foul #8 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Albert Bond (PG), Bernie Carter (SF), Ronald Watkins (PF), Aldo Romano (C) Peter Green, David Virgil, Bradly Jones, Earl Chrisman | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Hamlin (PG), Alfred Lewis (SF), Milton Sanborn (PF) Lorenzo Hussey, Anthony Lawrence, John Hardy | |
| 02:18 | Chattanooga | Henry Stevens makes the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 02:18 | Chattanooga | Henry Stevens makes the 2nd free throw | 37-33 |
| 01:52 | Western Carolina | James Baril is fouled on the floor by Alfred Lewis - foul #2 on Alfred Lewis, team foul #12 | 37-33 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Oscar Williams (PG) James Hamlin | |
| 01:52 | Western Carolina | James Baril misses the 1st free throw | 37-33 |
| 01:52 | Western Carolina | James Baril makes the 2nd free throw | 38-33 |
| 01:42 | Chattanooga | Oscar Williams hits a jump hook in the paint on a nice dish by Henry Stevens | 38-35 |
| 01:31 | Western Carolina | Bernie Carter hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 38-35 |
| 01:30 | Chattanooga | Oscar Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 38-35 |
| 01:22 | Chattanooga | Alfred Lewis misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by James Baril - foul #3 on James Baril, team foul #9 | 38-35 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Clifford Heady (SG), Denny Butkovich (C) James Baril, Bernie Carter | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Hamlin (SG) Henry Stevens | |
| 01:22 | Chattanooga | Alfred Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 38-36 |
| 01:22 | Chattanooga | Alfred Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 38-37 |
| 00:58 | Western Carolina | Albert Bond hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing but the foul's on Milton Sanborn - foul #2 on Milton Sanborn, team foul #13 | 38-37 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Virgil (SG), Earl Chrisman (PF) Clifford Heady, Ronald Watkins | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Lorenzo Hussey (SG), Garrett Jones (C) James Hamlin, Billie Noel | |
| 00:58 | Western Carolina | Albert Bond misses the 1st free throw | 38-37 |
| 00:58 | Western Carolina | Albert Bond makes the 2nd free throw | 39-37 |
| 00:58 | Western Carolina | Albert Bond makes the 3rd free throw | 40-37 |
| 00:35 | Chattanooga | Alfred Lewis blows the layup | 40-37 |
| 00:34 | Western Carolina | Aldo Romano grabs the board | 40-37 |
| 00:32 | Western Carolina | Albert Bond is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 40-37 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | John Hardy (PF) Garrett Jones | |
| 00:18 | Chattanooga | Oscar Williams hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 40-37 |
| 00:16 | Chattanooga | Milton Sanborn hits the follow up shot | 40-39 |
| 00:05 | Western Carolina | Alfred Lewis steals the ball from David Virgil | 40-39 |
| 00:01 | Chattanooga | Milton Sanborn hits a jumper from the free throw line | 40-41 |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Albert Bond misses the fullcourt shot | 40-41 |