| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - Forrest Holtzman (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jing-Sheng Xiong (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joey Turner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Donald Emmons (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Austin Henley (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Justin Rupinski (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Drake (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brandon Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. PF - Robert Noles (fresh) 8 pts. C - Eugene Little (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Dartmouth | Joey Turner inbounds the ball | 37-37 |
| Game Plan | Dartmouth | Dartmouth is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:45 | Dartmouth | Donald Emmons drills a jump hook from the right block set up by Forrest Holtzman | 39-37 |
| 19:31 | Western Carolina | John Drake makes the 3pt shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Justin Rupinski | 39-40 |
| 19:08 | Dartmouth | Jing-Sheng Xiong hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right wing | 39-40 |
| 19:06 | Dartmouth | Jing-Sheng Xiong hits the follow up shot | 41-40 |
| 18:53 | Western Carolina | Brandon Wilson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-40 |
| 18:52 | Dartmouth | Austin Henley snags the defensive board | 41-40 |
| 18:35 | Dartmouth | Justin Rupinski steps in front of the Austin Henley pass | 41-40 |
| 18:17 | Western Carolina | Robert Noles can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 41-40 |
| 18:16 | Dartmouth | Jing-Sheng Xiong grabs the board | 41-40 |
| 17:53 | Dartmouth | Forrest Holtzman buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Austin Henley | 43-40 |
| 17:29 | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 43-40 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Carlos Lucas (SF) Joey Turner | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 17:07 | Dartmouth | Jing-Sheng Xiong makes the shot from the left wing on a great pass from Forrest Holtzman | 45-40 |
| 16:47 | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski drills a jumper from the right side set up by Robert Noles and the foul's on Forrest Holtzman - foul #1 on Forrest Holtzman, team foul #1 | 45-42 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Sang Hong (PG), Kenneth Williams (SG), Michael McGunagle (SF), Harold Cain (C) Forrest Holtzman, Jing-Sheng Xiong, Donald Emmons, Austin Henley | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Gertz (SG), John Snell (PF), Donald Hird (C) John Drake, Robert Noles, Eugene Little | |
| 16:47 | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski makes the free throw | 45-43 |
| 16:28 | Dartmouth | Michael McGunagle misses badly on a fadeaway in the lane | 45-43 |
| 16:27 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Brandon Wilson | 45-43 |
| 16:05 | Western Carolina | John Gertz is fouled on the floor by Carlos Lucas - foul #2 on Carlos Lucas, team foul #2 | 45-43 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Joey Turner (SF) Michael McGunagle | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Christopher White (SG), Richard Stockard (PF) Justin Rupinski, Brandon Wilson | |
| 15:45 | Western Carolina | Richard Stockard hits a driving attempt in the paint | 45-45 |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - Sang Hong (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Kenneth Williams (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joey Turner (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Carlos Lucas (fresh) 2 reb. C - Harold Cain (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - John Gertz (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Christopher White (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Donald Hird (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - Richard Stockard (fresh) 2 pts. C - John Snell (fresh) 1 pts. 3 stl. | |
| 15:34 | Dartmouth | Joey Turner hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 15:32 | Dartmouth | Harold Cain gets the offensive rebound | 45-45 |
| 15:16 | Dartmouth | Sang Hong comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 45-45 |
| 15:14 | Western Carolina | Christopher White gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 14:56 | Western Carolina | John Gertz clanks a 3 from the left wing | 45-45 |
| 14:54 | Dartmouth | Harold Cain snags the defensive board | 45-45 |
| 14:29 | Dartmouth | Kenneth Williams is whistled for a carry | 45-45 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Forrest Holtzman (PG), Jing-Sheng Xiong (SG), Courtney Horn (SF), Donald Emmons (PF), Austin Henley (C) Sang Hong, Kenneth Williams, Joey Turner, Carlos Lucas, Harold Cain | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski (PG), John Drake (SG), Brandon Wilson (SF), Robert Noles (PF), Eugene Little (C) John Gertz, Christopher White, Donald Hird, Richard Stockard, John Snell | |
| 14:05 | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 45-45 |
| 14:03 | Dartmouth | Donald Emmons grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 13:43 | Dartmouth | Forrest Holtzman comes up short on the jumpshot from the left wing but he's hacked by Robert Noles - foul #3 on Robert Noles, team foul #1 | 45-45 |
| 13:43 | Dartmouth | Forrest Holtzman makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 13:43 | Dartmouth | Forrest Holtzman makes the 2nd free throw | 47-45 |
| 13:22 | Western Carolina | Donald Emmons takes the ball from Robert Noles | 47-45 |
| 12:56 | Dartmouth | Austin Henley can't connect on a shot from the right side but the foul's on Justin Rupinski - foul #1 on Justin Rupinski, team foul #2 | 47-45 |
| 12:56 | Dartmouth | Austin Henley makes the 1st free throw | 48-45 |
| 12:56 | Dartmouth | Austin Henley misses the 2nd free throw | 48-45 |
| 12:56 | Western Carolina | Brandon Wilson pulls down the rebound | 48-45 |
| 12:36 | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski buries a jumpshot from the free throw line set up by Robert Noles | 48-47 |
| 12:31 | Dartmouth | Donald Emmons's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-47 |
| 12:15 | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski misses the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-47 |
| 12:14 | Dartmouth | Donald Emmons pulls down the rebound | 48-47 |
| 11:51 | Dartmouth | Eugene Little swats the short shot by Jing-Sheng Xiong | 48-47 |
| 11:50 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Robert Noles | 48-47 |
| 11:26 | Western Carolina | Robert Noles clanks a jump hook from the left block | 48-47 |
| 11:25 | Dartmouth | The rebound goes to Forrest Holtzman | 48-47 |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - Forrest Holtzman (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jing-Sheng Xiong (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Courtney Horn (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. PF - Donald Emmons (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. C - Austin Henley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Justin Rupinski (fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - John Drake (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brandon Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Noles (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Eugene Little (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:02 | Dartmouth | Forrest Holtzman's pass is intercepted by Robert Noles | 48-47 |
| 10:34 | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski jams it and he's fouled by Forrest Holtzman - foul #2 on Forrest Holtzman, team foul #3 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Sang Hong (PG), Kenneth Williams (SG), Joey Turner (SF), Carlos Lucas (PF), Harold Cain (C) Forrest Holtzman, Jing-Sheng Xiong, Courtney Horn, Donald Emmons, Austin Henley | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Gertz (SG), Donald Hird (SF), Richard Stockard (PF), John Snell (C) John Drake, Brandon Wilson, Robert Noles, Eugene Little | |
| 10:34 | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski makes the free throw | 48-50 |
| 10:22 | Dartmouth | Joey Turner connects on the shot from just outside the lane set up by Kenneth Williams | 50-50 |
| 10:04 | Western Carolina | John Gertz loses the dribble to Joey Turner | 50-50 |
| 10:01 | Dartmouth | Carlos Lucas lays it up and in on a great pass from Joey Turner | 52-50 |
| 09:42 | Western Carolina | John Gertz clanks a 3 from the left corner | 52-50 |
| 09:40 | Dartmouth | Carlos Lucas snags the defensive board | 52-50 |
| 09:23 | Dartmouth | Harold Cain blows the layup but he's hacked by John Snell - foul #1 on John Snell, team foul #3 | 52-50 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Christopher White (SG), Brandon Wilson (SF), Eugene Little (C) Justin Rupinski, Donald Hird, Richard Stockard | |
| 09:23 | Dartmouth | Harold Cain misses the 1st free throw | 52-50 |
| 09:23 | Dartmouth | Harold Cain makes the 2nd free throw | 53-50 |
| 08:54 | Western Carolina | Christopher White misses long on a floater from the baseline | 53-50 |
| 08:52 | Dartmouth | Harold Cain grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 08:34 | Dartmouth | Kenneth Williams is fouled on the floor by Christopher White - foul #3 on Christopher White, team foul #4 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Forrest Holtzman (PG), Jing-Sheng Xiong (SG), Donald Emmons (PF), Austin Henley (C) Sang Hong, Kenneth Williams, Carlos Lucas, Harold Cain | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Drake (SG), Robert Noles (PF) Christopher White, John Snell | |
| 08:29 | Dartmouth | John Drake picks off the pass by Joey Turner | 53-50 |
| 08:08 | Western Carolina | Austin Henley blocks the short jumper by Robert Noles | 53-50 |
| 08:07 | Dartmouth | Donald Emmons grabs the defensive rebound | 53-50 |
| 08:02 | Dartmouth | Joey Turner scores on a floater from the left wing | 55-50 |
| 07:50 | Western Carolina | John Gertz drills a 3pt jumper from straight away | 55-53 |
| 07:31 | Dartmouth | Austin Henley clanks a runner in the lane | 55-53 |
| 07:29 | Western Carolina | John Gertz pulls down the rebound | 55-53 |
| 07:24 | Western Carolina | Brandon Wilson misses long on a runner near the basket | 55-53 |
| 07:23 | Dartmouth | Jing-Sheng Xiong gets the rebound | 55-53 |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - Forrest Holtzman (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Jing-Sheng Xiong (fresh) 12 pts. 3 ast. SF - Joey Turner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Donald Emmons (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. C - Austin Henley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - John Gertz (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - John Drake (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brandon Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Noles (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Eugene Little (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:12 | Dartmouth | Forrest Holtzman knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Jing-Sheng Xiong | 58-53 |
| 06:45 | Western Carolina | Brandon Wilson misses short on a jump hook in the lane | 58-53 |
| 06:43 | Dartmouth | The rebound goes to Donald Emmons | 58-53 |
| 06:38 | Dartmouth | Donald Emmons's pass is intercepted by Brandon Wilson | 58-53 |
| 06:25 | Western Carolina | Robert Noles drills a runner from close range on a nice dish by Eugene Little | 58-55 |
| 06:03 | Dartmouth | Joey Turner knocks in the 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Forrest Holtzman | 61-55 |
| 05:42 | Western Carolina | Robert Noles misses the fadeaway in the paint but he's fouled by Austin Henley - foul #2 on Austin Henley, team foul #4 | 61-55 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Sang Hong (PG), Kenneth Williams (SG), Courtney Horn (SF), Carlos Lucas (PF), Harold Cain (C) Forrest Holtzman, Jing-Sheng Xiong, Joey Turner, Donald Emmons, Austin Henley | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski (PG), Christopher White (SG), Donald Hird (SF), John Snell (C) John Gertz, John Drake, Brandon Wilson, Eugene Little | |
| 05:42 | Western Carolina | Robert Noles makes the 1st free throw | 61-56 |
| 05:42 | Western Carolina | Robert Noles makes the 2nd free throw | 61-57 |
| 05:27 | Dartmouth | Kenneth Williams misses the shot from the left wing | 61-57 |
| 05:25 | Dartmouth | Courtney Horn tips it in | 63-57 |
| 05:05 | Western Carolina | Robert Noles connects on the shot near the basket | 63-59 |
| 04:48 | Dartmouth | Courtney Horn misses the jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Donald Hird - foul #2 on Donald Hird, team foul #5 | 63-59 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Jing-Sheng Xiong (SG) Sang Hong | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Richard Stockard (PF) Robert Noles | |
| 04:48 | Dartmouth | Courtney Horn makes the 1st free throw | 64-59 |
| 04:48 | Dartmouth | Courtney Horn misses the 2nd free throw | 64-59 |
| 04:48 | Western Carolina | John Snell grabs the board | 64-59 |
| 04:38 | Western Carolina | Richard Stockard makes the floater from the free throw line on a great pass from Christopher White | 64-61 |
| 04:19 | Dartmouth | Justin Rupinski takes the ball from Carlos Lucas | 64-61 |
| 04:16 | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski misses the easy layup | 64-61 |
| 04:15 | Western Carolina | Richard Stockard misses the tip | 64-61 |
| 04:14 | Western Carolina | Richard Stockard snags the offensive board | 64-61 |
| 03:56 | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Snell | 64-63 |
| 03:38 | Dartmouth | Justin Rupinski picks off the pass by Courtney Horn | 64-63 |
| 03:35 | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski blows the layup | 64-63 |
| 03:34 | Dartmouth | Harold Cain grabs the board | 64-63 |
| 03:11 | Dartmouth | Jing-Sheng Xiong drills a jumper from the right side set up by Kenneth Williams | 66-63 |
| 03:11 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-63 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Forrest Holtzman (PG), Donald Emmons (PF), Austin Henley (C) Kenneth Williams, Carlos Lucas, Harold Cain | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Drake (SG), Brandon Wilson (SF), Robert Noles (PF), Eugene Little (C) Christopher White, Donald Hird, Richard Stockard, John Snell | |
| Lineup | Dartmouth | PG - Forrest Holtzman (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SG - Jing-Sheng Xiong (fresh) 14 pts. 4 ast. SF - Courtney Horn (fresh) 9 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Donald Emmons (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Austin Henley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Justin Rupinski (fresh) 20 pts. 2 ast. 4 stl. SG - John Drake (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Brandon Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Noles (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Eugene Little (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 03:03 | Western Carolina | John Drake knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 66-65 |
| 02:42 | Dartmouth | Forrest Holtzman can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 66-65 |
| 02:41 | Western Carolina | Robert Noles grabs the defensive rebound | 66-65 |
| 02:15 | Western Carolina | Robert Noles can't finish the layup | 66-65 |
| 02:13 | Dartmouth | Courtney Horn gets the rebound | 66-65 |
| 01:50 | Dartmouth | Courtney Horn misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 66-65 |
| 01:48 | Western Carolina | Eugene Little gets the rebound | 66-65 |
| 01:29 | Western Carolina | Forrest Holtzman steps in front of the Robert Noles pass | 66-65 |
| 01:26 | Dartmouth | Forrest Holtzman loses the dribble to Justin Rupinski in the backcourt | 66-65 |
| 01:13 | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 66-65 |
| 00:54 | Dartmouth | Austin Henley clanks a floater from the right block | 66-65 |
| 00:53 | Dartmouth | Donald Emmons can't tip it in | 66-65 |
| 00:51 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Robert Noles | 66-65 |
| 00:43 | Western Carolina | Eugene Little is whistled for a carry | 66-65 |
| Game Plan | Dartmouth | Dartmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Dartmouth | Austin Henley throws it down on a great pass from Forrest Holtzman and the foul's on Brandon Wilson - foul #3 on Brandon Wilson, team foul #6 | 68-65 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Joey Turner (SF), Carlos Lucas (PF) Courtney Horn, Donald Emmons | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 00:23 | Dartmouth | Austin Henley makes the free throw | 69-65 |
| Game Plan | Dartmouth | Dartmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:16 | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 69-65 |
| 00:14 | Western Carolina | Eugene Little grabs the offensive rebound | 69-65 |
| 00:11 | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski hits a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from John Drake | 69-68 |
| 00:11 | Dartmouth | Dartmouth calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 69-68 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Courtney Horn (SF), Donald Emmons (PF) Joey Turner, Carlos Lucas | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Game Plan | Dartmouth | Dartmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:10 | Dartmouth | Jing-Sheng Xiong is hacked by Justin Rupinski in the backcourt - foul #2 on Justin Rupinski, team foul #7 | 69-68 |
| 00:10 | Dartmouth | Jing-Sheng Xiong makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:10 | Dartmouth | Jing-Sheng Xiong makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:10 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 71-68 |
| Game Plan | Dartmouth | Dartmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:06 | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-68 |
| 00:05 | Dartmouth | The rebound goes to Donald Emmons | 71-68 |
| 00:04 | Dartmouth | Donald Emmons is hacked by Justin Rupinski in the backcourt - foul #3 on Justin Rupinski, team foul #8 | 71-68 |
| Subs | Dartmouth | Joey Turner (SF) Courtney Horn | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 00:04 | Dartmouth | Donald Emmons makes the 1st free throw | 72-68 |
| 00:04 | Dartmouth | Donald Emmons makes the 2nd free throw | 73-68 |
| Game Plan | Dartmouth | Dartmouth is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | John Drake misses short on a halfcourt shot | 73-68 |