| Lineup | Princeton | PG - James Vitela (fresh) 5 pts. 2 stl. SG - Malcolm Wilkinson (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Erik Whiteside (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Michael Strickland (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - David Wentz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Morris Delorme (fresh) 1 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Grimm (fresh) 7 pts. SF - Jerry Stephenson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Briley (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Maurice Crawford (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | Jerry Stephenson inbounds the ball | 21-38 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:39 | East Carolina | Jerry Stephenson misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 21-38 |
| 19:37 | Princeton | Michael Strickland snags the defensive board | 21-38 |
| 19:20 | Princeton | Erik Whiteside misses the lay-in | 21-38 |
| 19:19 | Princeton | Erik Whiteside grabs the offensive board | 21-38 |
| 19:13 | Princeton | James Vitela connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a nice dish by Erik Whiteside | 24-38 |
| 18:47 | East Carolina | Maurice Crawford's pass is intercepted by Michael Strickland | 24-38 |
| 18:26 | Princeton | James Vitela comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 24-38 |
| 18:25 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Robert Briley | 24-38 |
| 18:20 | East Carolina | Michael Grimm misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 24-38 |
| 18:19 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Maurice Crawford | 24-38 |
| 18:00 | East Carolina | Michael Grimm scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Morris Delorme | 24-41 |
| 17:45 | Princeton | David Wentz hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt in the paint but he's fouled by Jerry Stephenson - foul #2 on Jerry Stephenson, team foul #1 | 24-41 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Milardo (SG), Travis Oden (SF) Michael Grimm, Jerry Stephenson | |
| 17:45 | Princeton | David Wentz makes the 1st free throw | 25-41 |
| 17:45 | Princeton | David Wentz makes the 2nd free throw | 26-41 |
| 17:31 | East Carolina | Morris Delorme connects on the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Joseph Milardo | 26-44 |
| 17:22 | Princeton | James Vitela's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Briley | 26-44 |
| 17:20 | Princeton | David Wentz grabs the offensive board | 26-44 |
| 17:06 | Princeton | Erik Whiteside's floater is tipped away by Robert Briley | 26-44 |
| 17:05 | East Carolina | Travis Oden snags the defensive board | 26-44 |
| 16:59 | East Carolina | Maurice Crawford misses the easy layup but he's hacked by David Wentz - foul #2 on David Wentz, team foul #1 | 26-44 |
| Subs | Princeton | Harry Johnson (PG), Mo McGahey (SG), Benjamin Gress (SF), Benny Padua (PF), Aaron Kelly (C) James Vitela, Malcolm Wilkinson, Erik Whiteside, Michael Strickland, David Wentz | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Alan Bonilla (SG), Thomas Volker (PF) Morris Delorme, Robert Briley | |
| 16:59 | East Carolina | Maurice Crawford misses the 1st free throw | 26-44 |
| 16:59 | East Carolina | Maurice Crawford makes the 2nd free throw | 26-45 |
| 16:35 | Princeton | Mo McGahey hits a 3 pointer from the right wing | 29-45 |
| 16:13 | East Carolina | Alan Bonilla drills a 3pt shot from the left corner | 29-48 |
| 15:49 | Princeton | Harry Johnson comes up short on the floater from the right wing but the foul's on Thomas Volker - foul #3 on Thomas Volker, team foul #2 | 29-48 |
| Subs | Princeton | Erik Whiteside (SF), Michael Strickland (PF) Benjamin Gress, Aaron Kelly | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Grimm (SG), Jerry Stephenson (SF), Robert Briley (PF) Alan Bonilla, Travis Oden, Maurice Crawford | |
| 15:49 | Princeton | Harry Johnson misses the 1st free throw | 29-48 |
| 15:49 | Princeton | Harry Johnson makes the 2nd free throw | 30-48 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Harry Johnson (fresh) 1 pts. SG - Mo McGahey (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Erik Whiteside (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Strickland (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Benny Padua (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Joseph Milardo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Grimm (fresh) 10 pts. SF - Jerry Stephenson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Briley (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Thomas Volker (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:20 | East Carolina | Thomas Volker makes the jumper near the basket set up by Jerry Stephenson | 30-50 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 15:05 | Princeton | Harry Johnson lays it in set up by Mo McGahey and he's fouled by Robert Briley - foul #3 on Robert Briley, team foul #3 | 32-50 |
| Subs | Princeton | Malcolm Wilkinson (SG), David Wentz (C) Mo McGahey, Benny Padua | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Morris Delorme (PG) Joseph Milardo | |
| 15:05 | Princeton | Harry Johnson makes the free throw | 33-50 |
| 14:46 | East Carolina | Michael Grimm double dribbles | 33-50 |
| Subs | Princeton | James Vitela (PG) Harry Johnson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Orlando Cady (C) Thomas Volker | |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 14:34 | Princeton | Malcolm Wilkinson misses short on a jump hook from the left block but he's hacked by Michael Grimm - foul #2 on Michael Grimm, team foul #4 | 33-50 |
| 14:34 | Princeton | Malcolm Wilkinson makes the 1st free throw | 34-50 |
| 14:34 | Princeton | Malcolm Wilkinson makes the 2nd free throw | 35-50 |
| 14:16 | East Carolina | David Wentz is called for the reach on Orlando Cady - foul #3 on David Wentz, team foul #2 | 35-50 |
| Subs | Princeton | Benjamin Gress (SF), Benny Padua (PF) Erik Whiteside, Michael Strickland | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 13:59 | East Carolina | Robert Briley misses long on a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Benny Padua - foul #3 on Benny Padua, team foul #3 | 35-50 |
| 13:59 | East Carolina | Robert Briley makes the 1st free throw | 35-51 |
| 13:59 | East Carolina | Robert Briley makes the 2nd free throw | 35-52 |
| 13:46 | Princeton | Malcolm Wilkinson scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-52 |
| 13:41 | East Carolina | Morris Delorme misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-52 |
| 13:40 | Princeton | Benjamin Gress pulls down the rebound | 38-52 |
| 13:36 | Princeton | James Vitela clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 38-52 |
| 13:34 | East Carolina | Michael Grimm gets the rebound | 38-52 |
| 13:22 | East Carolina | Morris Delorme misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 38-52 |
| 13:20 | Princeton | David Wentz pulls down the rebound | 38-52 |
| 13:06 | Princeton | David Wentz hits a floater from the right side | 40-52 |
| 12:40 | East Carolina | James Vitela takes the ball from Jerry Stephenson | 40-52 |
| 12:36 | Princeton | James Vitela banks in the layup | 42-52 |
| 12:31 | East Carolina | Michael Grimm is fouled on the floor by David Wentz - foul #4 on David Wentz, team foul #4 | 42-52 |
| Subs | Princeton | Mo McGahey (SG), Erik Whiteside (SF), Michael Strickland (PF), Aaron Kelly (C) Malcolm Wilkinson, Benjamin Gress, Benny Padua, David Wentz | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Milardo (PG), Alan Bonilla (SG), Travis Oden (SF), Thomas Volker (PF), Maurice Crawford (C) Morris Delorme, Michael Grimm, Jerry Stephenson, Robert Briley, Orlando Cady | |
| 12:20 | East Carolina | Joseph Milardo loses the dribble to James Vitela | 42-52 |
| 12:16 | Princeton | James Vitela hits the finger roll | 44-52 |
| 11:59 | East Carolina | Maurice Crawford hits the finger roll | 44-54 |
| 11:50 | Princeton | Aaron Kelly lays it up and in set up by Erik Whiteside | 46-54 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - James Vitela (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 stl. SG - Mo McGahey (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Erik Whiteside (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Michael Strickland (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 stl. C - Aaron Kelly (fresh) 2 pts. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Joseph Milardo (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alan Bonilla (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Travis Oden (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Thomas Volker (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Maurice Crawford (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:42 | East Carolina | Thomas Volker comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 46-54 |
| 11:41 | Princeton | Erik Whiteside grabs the board | 46-54 |
| 11:25 | Princeton | Mo McGahey comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 46-54 |
| 11:24 | Princeton | Aaron Kelly tips it home | 48-54 |
| 11:02 | East Carolina | Thomas Volker travels with the ball | 48-54 |
| Subs | Princeton | Harry Johnson (PG), Malcolm Wilkinson (SG), Benny Padua (C) James Vitela, Mo McGahey, Aaron Kelly | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Morris Delorme (PG) Alan Bonilla | |
| 10:44 | Princeton | Benny Padua makes the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-54 |
| 10:36 | East Carolina | Thomas Volker's layup is rejected by Michael Strickland | 51-54 |
| 10:34 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Maurice Crawford | 51-54 |
| 10:29 | East Carolina | Travis Oden knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Milardo | 51-56 |
| 10:12 | Princeton | Malcolm Wilkinson can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 51-56 |
| 10:11 | Princeton | Michael Strickland tips it in | 53-56 |
| 10:00 | East Carolina | Benny Padua is called for the reach on Maurice Crawford - foul #4 on Benny Padua, team foul #5 | 53-56 |
| Subs | Princeton | Benjamin Gress (SF), Aaron Kelly (C) Erik Whiteside, Benny Padua | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Michael Grimm (SG), Jerry Stephenson (SF), Robert Briley (PF), Orlando Cady (C) Joseph Milardo, Travis Oden, Thomas Volker, Maurice Crawford | |
| 09:42 | East Carolina | Michael Grimm misses the shot from the left side | 53-56 |
| 09:40 | Princeton | Aaron Kelly grabs the board | 53-56 |
| 09:35 | Princeton | Orlando Cady denies the turnaround by Harry Johnson | 53-56 |
| 09:34 | Princeton | Malcolm Wilkinson hits the follow up shot | 55-56 |
| 09:30 | East Carolina | Benjamin Gress swats the short shot by Michael Grimm | 55-56 |
| 09:29 | Princeton | Aaron Kelly grabs the board | 55-56 |
| 09:23 | Princeton | Michael Strickland buries a floater from just outside the lane on a great pass from Harry Johnson | 57-56 |
| 09:02 | East Carolina | Jerry Stephenson can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 57-56 |
| 09:01 | East Carolina | Robert Briley grabs the offensive board | 57-56 |
| 08:35 | East Carolina | Morris Delorme misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 57-56 |
| 08:34 | Princeton | Aaron Kelly grabs the defensive rebound | 57-56 |
| 08:29 | Princeton | Malcolm Wilkinson misses the dunk attempt | 57-56 |
| 08:27 | East Carolina | Morris Delorme grabs the board | 57-56 |
| 08:20 | East Carolina | Robert Briley knocks in the turnaround near the basket set up by Jerry Stephenson | 57-58 |
| 08:13 | Princeton | Jerry Stephenson picks off the pass by Benjamin Gress | 57-58 |
| 08:03 | East Carolina | Orlando Cady hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 57-58 |
| 08:01 | Princeton | Malcolm Wilkinson gets the rebound | 57-58 |
| 07:44 | Princeton | Orlando Cady steals it from Aaron Kelly | 57-58 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - Harry Johnson (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Malcolm Wilkinson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Benjamin Gress (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Michael Strickland (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 stl. C - Aaron Kelly (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Morris Delorme (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 6 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Grimm (fairly fresh) 10 pts. SF - Jerry Stephenson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Briley (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Orlando Cady (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 07:28 | East Carolina | Morris Delorme makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-61 |
| 07:01 | Princeton | Jerry Stephenson is called for the reach on Benjamin Gress - foul #3 on Jerry Stephenson, team foul #5 | 57-61 |
| Subs | Princeton | James Vitela (PG), Mo McGahey (SG), Erik Whiteside (SF), Benny Padua (PF), David Wentz (C) Harry Johnson, Malcolm Wilkinson, Benjamin Gress, Michael Strickland, Aaron Kelly | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Milardo (PG), Alan Bonilla (SG), Travis Oden (SF), Thomas Volker (PF), Maurice Crawford (C) Morris Delorme, Michael Grimm, Jerry Stephenson, Robert Briley, Orlando Cady | |
| 06:38 | Princeton | Mo McGahey makes the runner near the basket on a nice dish by Erik Whiteside | 59-61 |
| 06:16 | East Carolina | Travis Oden hits a fadeaway from the right wing | 59-63 |
| 05:58 | Princeton | Mo McGahey misses the 3pt jumper from straight away | 59-63 |
| 05:56 | East Carolina | Thomas Volker gets the rebound | 59-63 |
| 05:51 | East Carolina | Joseph Milardo misses badly on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by James Vitela - foul #2 on James Vitela, team foul #6 | 59-63 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Robert Briley (PF) Thomas Volker | |
| 05:51 | East Carolina | Joseph Milardo makes the 1st free throw | 59-64 |
| 05:51 | East Carolina | Joseph Milardo misses the 2nd free throw | 59-64 |
| 05:51 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Benny Padua | 59-64 |
| 05:33 | Princeton | Erik Whiteside knocks in the jumper in the paint on a great pass from James Vitela and the foul's on Maurice Crawford - foul #1 on Maurice Crawford, team foul #6 | 61-64 |
| 05:33 | Princeton | Erik Whiteside makes the free throw | 62-64 |
| 05:04 | East Carolina | Maurice Crawford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-64 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jerry Stephenson (SF) Travis Oden | |
| 04:46 | Princeton | Mo McGahey misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Alan Bonilla - foul #2 on Alan Bonilla, team foul #7 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Princeton | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Mahmoud (SG) Alan Bonilla | |
| 04:46 | Princeton | Mo McGahey makes the 1st free throw | 63-64 |
| 04:46 | Princeton | Mo McGahey misses the 2nd free throw | 63-64 |
| 04:46 | East Carolina | Maurice Crawford grabs the board | 63-64 |
| 04:28 | East Carolina | Maurice Crawford misses the lay-in | 63-64 |
| 04:26 | East Carolina | Maurice Crawford tips it in | 63-66 |
| 04:12 | Princeton | James Vitela scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Erik Whiteside | 65-66 |
| 04:05 | East Carolina | Joseph Mahmoud can't finish the layup | 65-66 |
| 04:03 | Princeton | The rebound goes to Benny Padua | 65-66 |
| 03:38 | Princeton | Benny Padua misses the floater from the right wing | 65-66 |
| 03:36 | East Carolina | Maurice Crawford gets the rebound | 65-66 |
| Lineup | Princeton | PG - James Vitela (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. 4 stl. SG - Mo McGahey (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Erik Whiteside (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Benny Padua (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. C - David Wentz (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Joseph Milardo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Mahmoud (fresh) SF - Jerry Stephenson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Robert Briley (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. 3 pf. C - Maurice Crawford (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:32 | East Carolina | Joseph Milardo hits the finger roll on a great pass from Jerry Stephenson | 65-68 |
| 03:14 | Princeton | Mo McGahey knocks in the 3 pointer from straight away | 68-68 |
| 03:14 | East Carolina | East Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-68 |
| Subs | Princeton | Malcolm Wilkinson (SG), Michael Strickland (PF) Mo McGahey, Benny Padua | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Morris Delorme (PG), Michael Grimm (SG) Joseph Milardo, Joseph Mahmoud | |
| 02:52 | East Carolina | Morris Delorme misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's fouled by James Vitela - foul #3 on James Vitela, team foul #7 | 68-68 |
| Subs | Princeton | Aaron Kelly (C) David Wentz | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Thomas Volker (C) Maurice Crawford | |
| 02:52 | East Carolina | Morris Delorme makes the 1st free throw | 68-69 |
| 02:52 | East Carolina | Morris Delorme makes the 2nd free throw | 68-70 |
| 02:27 | Princeton | Thomas Volker takes the ball from Aaron Kelly | 68-70 |
| 02:10 | East Carolina | Robert Briley is called for traveling | 68-70 |
| Subs | Princeton | Harry Johnson (PG), Benjamin Gress (SF), Benny Padua (C) James Vitela, Erik Whiteside, Aaron Kelly | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Joseph Milardo (SF), Orlando Cady (C) Jerry Stephenson, Robert Briley | |
| 02:07 | Princeton | Princeton calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 68-70 |
| Subs | Princeton | James Vitela (PG), Erik Whiteside (SF), David Wentz (C) Harry Johnson, Benjamin Gress, Benny Padua | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jerry Stephenson (SF), Robert Briley (PF), Maurice Crawford (C) Joseph Milardo, Thomas Volker, Orlando Cady | |
| 01:45 | Princeton | Erik Whiteside drills a jumpshot from the right side set up by James Vitela | 70-70 |
| 01:40 | East Carolina | Morris Delorme scores on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Jerry Stephenson | 70-72 |
| 01:24 | Princeton | Michael Strickland comes up short on the shot from just outside the lane | 70-72 |
| 01:22 | East Carolina | Morris Delorme gets the rebound | 70-72 |
| 01:18 | East Carolina | Michael Grimm misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 70-72 |
| 01:16 | East Carolina | Michael Grimm snags the offensive board | 70-72 |
| 01:04 | East Carolina | Robert Briley is denied on a layup by David Wentz | 70-72 |
| 01:02 | Princeton | David Wentz gets the rebound | 70-72 |
| 00:45 | Princeton | David Wentz scores on a jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Strickland | 72-72 |
| 00:22 | East Carolina | Robert Briley makes the jumper near the basket set up by Maurice Crawford and he's fouled by David Wentz - foul #5 on David Wentz, team foul #8 | 72-74 |
| Subs | Princeton | Benny Padua (C) David Wentz | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 00:22 | East Carolina | Robert Briley makes the free throw | 72-75 |
| 00:07 | Princeton | Malcolm Wilkinson hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 72-75 |
| 00:06 | East Carolina | Jerry Stephenson snags the defensive board | 72-75 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a triangle offense and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:03 | East Carolina | Malcolm Wilkinson is called for the reach on Jerry Stephenson in the backcourt - foul #1 on Malcolm Wilkinson, team foul #9 | 72-75 |
| 00:03 | East Carolina | Jerry Stephenson makes the 1st free throw | 72-76 |
| 00:03 | East Carolina | Jerry Stephenson makes the 2nd free throw | 72-77 |
| Game Plan | Princeton | Princeton is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| 00:00 | Princeton | Malcolm Wilkinson misses long on a halfcourt shot | 72-77 |