| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - John Brouwer (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Gilbert Herbert (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SF - Scott Bailey (fresh) PF - David Hartman (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Dave Marlow (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bethany | PG - Theodore Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Warren Self (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Troy Salley (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Dixon (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Paul Whiteside (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Bethany | Troy Salley inbounds the ball | 23-32 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Wesleyan | N. Carolina Wesleyan is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bethany | Bethany is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:31 | Bethany | Gary Dixon misses the lay-in but he's fouled by David Hartman - foul #2 on David Hartman, team foul #1 | 23-32 |
| 19:31 | Bethany | Gary Dixon makes the 1st free throw | 23-33 |
| 19:31 | Bethany | Gary Dixon makes the 2nd free throw | 23-34 |
| 19:02 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Dave Marlow buries a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by John Brouwer | 25-34 |
| 18:39 | Bethany | Theodore Williams misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 25-34 |
| 18:37 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | David Hartman gets the rebound | 25-34 |
| 18:21 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | David Hartman is fouled on the floor by Gary Dixon - foul #1 on Gary Dixon, team foul #1 | 25-34 |
| 17:54 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Brouwer blows the layup | 25-34 |
| 17:53 | Bethany | Gary Dixon gets the rebound | 25-34 |
| 17:39 | Bethany | Gary Dixon blows the layup | 25-34 |
| 17:37 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | David Hartman grabs the board | 25-34 |
| 17:10 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Gilbert Herbert is fouled on the floor by Gary Dixon - foul #2 on Gary Dixon, team foul #2 | 25-34 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Frank Hobbs (SF) Scott Bailey | |
| Subs | Bethany | Earl Ford (PG), Lawrence Burkhart (PF) Theodore Williams, Gary Dixon | |
| 16:48 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Brouwer is fouled on the floor by Paul Whiteside - foul #2 on Paul Whiteside, team foul #3 | 25-34 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Steven Fink (PG), Michael McCrary (PF), Roy Lewis (C) John Brouwer, David Hartman, Dave Marlow | |
| Subs | Bethany | Sean Hill (C) Paul Whiteside | |
| 16:32 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Gilbert Herbert banks in the layup | 27-34 |
| 16:20 | Bethany | Warren Self comes up short on the floater from close range but the foul's on Gilbert Herbert - foul #2 on Gilbert Herbert, team foul #2 | 27-34 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Lane (SG) Gilbert Herbert | |
| Subs | Bethany | Shawn Snow (SF) Troy Salley | |
| 16:20 | Bethany | Warren Self makes the 1st free throw | 27-35 |
| 16:20 | Bethany | Warren Self misses the 2nd free throw | 27-35 |
| 16:20 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael McCrary grabs the defensive rebound | 27-35 |
| 15:59 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Frank Hobbs misses the lay-in | 27-35 |
| 15:58 | Bethany | Shawn Snow snags the defensive board | 27-35 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - Steven Fink (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Michael Lane (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Frank Hobbs (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael McCrary (fresh) C - Roy Lewis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bethany | PG - Earl Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Warren Self (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Shawn Snow (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Lawrence Burkhart (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Sean Hill (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Bethany | Shawn Snow blows the dunk but he's hacked by Michael McCrary - foul #1 on Michael McCrary, team foul #3 | 27-35 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | David Hartman (PF) Roy Lewis | |
| Subs | Bethany | Theodore Williams (PG), Gary Dixon (PF) Warren Self, Sean Hill | |
| 15:43 | Bethany | Shawn Snow makes the 1st free throw | 27-36 |
| 15:43 | Bethany | Shawn Snow makes the 2nd free throw | 27-37 |
| 15:23 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | David Hartman hits the finger roll on a great pass from Michael Lane | 29-37 |
| 15:05 | Bethany | Shawn Snow is fouled on the floor by David Hartman - foul #3 on David Hartman, team foul #4 | 29-37 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Brouwer (PG), Gilbert Herbert (SG), Scott Bailey (SF), Dave Marlow (C) Steven Fink, Michael Lane, Frank Hobbs, Michael McCrary | |
| Subs | Bethany | Troy Salley (SF), Paul Whiteside (C) Shawn Snow, Lawrence Burkhart | |
| 14:50 | Bethany | Gary Dixon misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 29-37 |
| 14:48 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Dave Marlow gets the rebound | 29-37 |
| 14:36 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Brouwer buries a driving attempt from the baseline | 31-37 |
| 14:16 | Bethany | David Hartman steals the ball from Theodore Williams | 31-37 |
| 14:06 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Gilbert Herbert comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 31-37 |
| 14:04 | Bethany | Paul Whiteside snags the defensive board | 31-37 |
| 13:40 | Bethany | Theodore Williams misses badly on a fadeaway from the left side | 31-37 |
| 13:39 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Scott Bailey gets the rebound | 31-37 |
| 13:19 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Gilbert Herbert misses long on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Gary Dixon - foul #3 on Gary Dixon, team foul #4 | 31-37 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael McCrary (PF) David Hartman | |
| Subs | Bethany | Shawn Snow (PG), Warren Self (SG), Lawrence Burkhart (PF) Theodore Williams, Earl Ford, Gary Dixon | |
| 13:19 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Gilbert Herbert misses the 1st free throw | 31-37 |
| 13:19 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Gilbert Herbert makes the 2nd free throw | 32-37 |
| 13:00 | Bethany | Lawrence Burkhart misses badly on a shot from the left side | 32-37 |
| 12:58 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Dave Marlow gets the rebound | 32-37 |
| 12:47 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Dave Marlow's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 32-37 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Frank Hobbs (SF) Scott Bailey | |
| Subs | Bethany | | |
| 12:28 | Bethany | Troy Salley makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 32-39 |
| 12:01 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Frank Hobbs misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-39 |
| 11:59 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Hobbs | 32-39 |
| 11:38 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Brouwer misses the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but he's fouled by Lawrence Burkhart - foul #2 on Lawrence Burkhart, team foul #5 | 32-39 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Lane (SG), David Hartman (PF) Gilbert Herbert, Dave Marlow | |
| Subs | Bethany | Theodore Williams (PG), Earl Ford (SF), Gary Dixon (PF) Shawn Snow, Troy Salley, Paul Whiteside | |
| 11:38 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Brouwer makes the 1st free throw | 33-39 |
| 11:38 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Brouwer makes the 2nd free throw | 34-39 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - John Brouwer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Lane (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Hobbs (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Hartman (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Michael McCrary (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bethany | PG - Theodore Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Warren Self (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Earl Ford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Gary Dixon (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Lawrence Burkhart (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:21 | Bethany | Warren Self connects on the fadeaway from the right wing | 34-41 |
| 10:55 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Lawrence Burkhart denies the turnaround by John Brouwer | 34-41 |
| 10:53 | Bethany | Lawrence Burkhart snags the defensive board | 34-41 |
| 10:29 | Bethany | Lawrence Burkhart is fouled on the floor by Michael McCrary - foul #2 on Michael McCrary, team foul #5 | 34-41 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Steven Fink (PG), Gilbert Herbert (SG), Scott Bailey (SF), Roy Lewis (C) John Brouwer, Michael Lane, Frank Hobbs, Michael McCrary | |
| Subs | Bethany | | |
| 10:16 | Bethany | Warren Self scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Earl Ford | 34-44 |
| 09:59 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | David Hartman hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the right block but he's fouled by Gary Dixon - foul #4 on Gary Dixon, team foul #6 | 34-44 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Dave Marlow (C) Roy Lewis | |
| Subs | Bethany | Troy Salley (SF), Sean Hill (PF), Paul Whiteside (C) Warren Self, Gary Dixon, Lawrence Burkhart | |
| 09:59 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | David Hartman makes the 1st free throw | 35-44 |
| 09:59 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | David Hartman makes the 2nd free throw | 36-44 |
| 09:44 | Bethany | Scott Bailey steps in front of the Earl Ford pass | 36-44 |
| 09:20 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Scott Bailey connects on the runner from the right block set up by Gilbert Herbert | 38-44 |
| 09:05 | Bethany | Sean Hill is hacked by David Hartman - foul #4 on David Hartman, team foul #6 | 38-44 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael McCrary (PF) David Hartman | |
| Subs | Bethany | Warren Self (SG) Theodore Williams | |
| 08:51 | Bethany | Sean Hill clanks a fadeaway from close range | 38-44 |
| 08:49 | Bethany | Warren Self tips it back up and in | 38-46 |
| 08:30 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Gilbert Herbert can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 38-46 |
| 08:28 | Bethany | Paul Whiteside gets the rebound | 38-46 |
| 08:17 | Bethany | Warren Self misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 38-46 |
| 08:16 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Dave Marlow snags the defensive board | 38-46 |
| 07:57 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Steven Fink comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 38-46 |
| 07:55 | Bethany | Troy Salley snags the defensive board | 38-46 |
| 07:53 | Bethany | Steven Fink steals the ball from Earl Ford in the backcourt | 38-46 |
| 07:36 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Steven Fink is fouled on the floor by Troy Salley - foul #1 on Troy Salley, team foul #7 | 38-46 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Lane (SG), Frank Hobbs (SF), David Hartman (PF), Roy Lewis (C) Gilbert Herbert, Scott Bailey, Michael McCrary, Dave Marlow | |
| Subs | Bethany | Theodore Williams (PG), Gary Dixon (PF), Lawrence Burkhart (C) Earl Ford, Sean Hill, Paul Whiteside | |
| 07:36 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Steven Fink makes the 1st free throw | 39-46 |
| 07:36 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Steven Fink misses the 2nd free throw | 39-46 |
| 07:36 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | David Hartman grabs the offensive board | 39-46 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - Steven Fink (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Michael Lane (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Frank Hobbs (fresh) 2 pts. PF - David Hartman (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Roy Lewis (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Bethany | PG - Theodore Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Warren Self (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Troy Salley (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Gary Dixon (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. C - Lawrence Burkhart (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:17 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Roy Lewis makes the 3 pointer from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 07:05 | Bethany | Warren Self misses badly on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 42-46 |
| 07:03 | Bethany | Lawrence Burkhart grabs the offensive rebound | 42-46 |
| 06:54 | Bethany | Troy Salley misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 42-46 |
| 06:52 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | The rebound goes to David Hartman | 42-46 |
| 06:34 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Lane is called for a charge - foul #2 on Michael Lane, team foul #7 | 42-46 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Brouwer (PG) Steven Fink | |
| Subs | Bethany | Shawn Snow (SG), Anthony Weaver (SF) Warren Self, Troy Salley | |
| 06:11 | Bethany | Theodore Williams scores on a floater from just outside the lane | 42-48 |
| 05:51 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Lane is hacked by Gary Dixon - foul #5 on Gary Dixon, team foul #8 | 42-48 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Scott Bailey (SF), Dave Marlow (C) Frank Hobbs, Roy Lewis | |
| Subs | Bethany | Earl Ford (PG), Paul Whiteside (C) Theodore Williams, Gary Dixon | |
| 05:51 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Lane misses the 1st free throw | 42-48 |
| 05:51 | Bethany | Paul Whiteside grabs the board | 42-48 |
| 05:41 | Bethany | Shawn Snow hits a jumper in the paint on a nice dish by Anthony Weaver | 42-50 |
| 05:23 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Paul Whiteside swats the shot by Michael Lane | 42-50 |
| 05:22 | Bethany | Earl Ford snags the defensive board | 42-50 |
| 04:58 | Bethany | Paul Whiteside misses badly on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 42-50 |
| 04:57 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Lane gets the rebound | 42-50 |
| 04:33 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Paul Whiteside is called for the reach on Dave Marlow - foul #3 on Paul Whiteside, team foul #9 | 42-50 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Gilbert Herbert (SG) Michael Lane | |
| Subs | Bethany | Theodore Williams (PG), Warren Self (SG), Troy Salley (SF), Sean Hill (PF) Earl Ford, Shawn Snow, Anthony Weaver, Lawrence Burkhart | |
| 04:33 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Dave Marlow misses the 1st free throw | 42-50 |
| 04:33 | Bethany | Paul Whiteside gets the rebound | 42-50 |
| 04:11 | Bethany | Sean Hill makes the shot in the paint on a great pass from Paul Whiteside | 42-52 |
| 03:53 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Gilbert Herbert makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by John Brouwer | 45-52 |
| 03:46 | Bethany | Troy Salley is fouled on the floor by Scott Bailey - foul #3 on Scott Bailey, team foul #8 | 45-52 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Frank Hobbs (SF), Michael McCrary (PF) Scott Bailey, David Hartman | |
| Subs | Bethany | Kevin Healy (C) Paul Whiteside | |
| 03:46 | Bethany | Troy Salley makes the 1st free throw | 45-53 |
| 03:46 | Bethany | Troy Salley makes the 2nd free throw | 45-54 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Wesleyan | N. Carolina Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Bethany | Bethany is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:21 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Gilbert Herbert misses short on a jumper from the right side | 45-54 |
| 03:19 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Gilbert Herbert snags the offensive board | 45-54 |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - John Brouwer (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. SG - Gilbert Herbert (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. SF - Frank Hobbs (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael McCrary (fresh) C - Dave Marlow (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Bethany | PG - Theodore Williams (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Warren Self (fresh) 13 pts. SF - Troy Salley (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Sean Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Kevin Healy (fresh) | |
| 03:14 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Gilbert Herbert's pass is intercepted by Warren Self | 45-54 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Wesleyan | N. Carolina Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bethany | Bethany is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 02:47 | Bethany | Troy Salley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 45-54 |
| 02:46 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Frank Hobbs snags the defensive board | 45-54 |
| 02:46 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | N. Carolina Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 45-54 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Scott Bailey (SF), David Hartman (PF) Frank Hobbs, Michael McCrary | |
| Subs | Bethany | Lawrence Burkhart (PF), Paul Whiteside (C) Sean Hill, Kevin Healy | |
| 02:35 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Brouwer is hacked by Theodore Williams - foul #3 on Theodore Williams, team foul #10 | 45-54 |
| 02:35 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Brouwer misses the 1st free throw | 45-54 |
| 02:35 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | John Brouwer makes the 2nd free throw | 46-54 |
| 02:10 | Bethany | Lawrence Burkhart misses the dunk | 46-54 |
| 02:09 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Scott Bailey grabs the board | 46-54 |
| 02:05 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Theodore Williams picks off the pass by Gilbert Herbert | 46-54 |
| 02:00 | Bethany | Theodore Williams lays it in | 46-56 |
| 01:41 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Scott Bailey scores on a runner from the right block set up by John Brouwer | 48-56 |
| 01:21 | Bethany | Theodore Williams misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 48-56 |
| 01:19 | Bethany | Warren Self pulls down the offensive rebound | 48-56 |
| 00:55 | Bethany | Troy Salley comes up short on the shot from the left wing | 48-56 |
| 00:54 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | The rebound goes to David Hartman | 48-56 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Wesleyan | N. Carolina Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bethany | Bethany is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:48 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Gilbert Herbert hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 48-56 |
| 00:46 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Dave Marlow grabs the offensive board | 48-56 |
| 00:44 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Gilbert Herbert hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 48-56 |
| 00:43 | Bethany | Paul Whiteside snags the defensive board | 48-56 |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Wesleyan | N. Carolina Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bethany | Bethany is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:40 | Bethany | Paul Whiteside is fouled in the backcourt by John Brouwer - foul #2 on John Brouwer, team foul #9 | 48-56 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Bethany | Earl Ford (PG), Shawn Snow (SF), Joseph Bailey (PF) Theodore Williams, Troy Salley, Lawrence Burkhart | |
| 00:40 | Bethany | Paul Whiteside makes the 1st free throw | 48-57 |
| 00:40 | Bethany | Paul Whiteside makes the 2nd free throw | 48-58 |
| 00:36 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Gilbert Herbert travels with the ball | 48-58 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Steven Fink (PG), Michael Lane (SG), Frank Hobbs (SF), Michael McCrary (PF), Roy Lewis (C) John Brouwer, Gilbert Herbert, Scott Bailey, David Hartman, Dave Marlow | |
| Subs | Bethany | Anthony Weaver (SF), Lawrence Burkhart (C) Warren Self, Paul Whiteside | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Wesleyan | N. Carolina Wesleyan is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Bethany | Bethany is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Bethany | Roy Lewis blocks the short jumper by Shawn Snow | 48-58 |
| 00:10 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael McCrary grabs the defensive rebound | 48-58 |
| 00:04 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Joseph Bailey is called for the reach on Michael McCrary - foul #1 on Joseph Bailey, team foul #11 | 48-58 |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | | |
| Subs | Bethany | Sean Hill (C) Joseph Bailey | |
| 00:04 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael McCrary makes the 1st free throw | 49-58 |
| 00:04 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael McCrary misses the 2nd free throw | 49-58 |
| 00:04 | Bethany | Sean Hill pulls down the rebound | 49-58 |
| 00:04 | Bethany | Bethany calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 49-58 |
| 00:00 | Bethany | Earl Ford runs out the clock | 49-58 |