| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Justin Rupinski (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Drake (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Wilson (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Noles (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. C - Eugene Little (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Craig Schwarz (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Harold Amezcua (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Arnold Creech (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Charles Parker (fresh) 4 pts. C - Robert McCard (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Furman | Arnold Creech inbounds the ball | 32-25 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:50 | Furman | Arnold Creech is fouled on the floor by John Drake - foul #1 on John Drake, team foul #1 | 32-25 |
| 19:38 | Furman | Charles Parker is hacked by Robert Noles - foul #3 on Robert Noles, team foul #2 | 32-25 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Snell (PF) Robert Noles | |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| 19:23 | Furman | Craig Schwarz connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Arnold Creech | 32-28 |
| 19:06 | Western Carolina | Eugene Little throws a bad pass out of bounds | 32-28 |
| 18:48 | Furman | Arnold Creech is fouled on the floor by Justin Rupinski - foul #1 on Justin Rupinski, team foul #3 | 32-28 |
| 18:38 | Furman | Craig Schwarz misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 32-28 |
| 18:36 | Furman | Robert McCard pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-28 |
| 18:20 | Furman | The short jumper by Charles Parker is denied by Eugene Little | 32-28 |
| 18:19 | Western Carolina | Brandon Wilson snags the defensive board | 32-28 |
| 18:07 | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski scores on a fadeaway from close range on a great pass from John Drake and the foul's on Charles Parker - foul #3 on Charles Parker, team foul #1 | 34-28 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Furman | Gregory Rowan (PF) Charles Parker | |
| 18:07 | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski makes the free throw | 35-28 |
| 18:00 | Furman | Harold Amezcua connects on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 35-31 |
| 17:46 | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 37-31 |
| 17:27 | Furman | Arnold Creech can't connect on a floater near the basket but the foul's on Brandon Wilson - foul #1 on Brandon Wilson, team foul #4 | 37-31 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Gertz (SG) John Drake | |
| Subs | Furman | Michael Higgins (SG) Harold Amezcua | |
| 17:27 | Furman | Arnold Creech makes the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 17:27 | Furman | Arnold Creech misses the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 17:27 | Western Carolina | Eugene Little pulls down the rebound | 37-32 |
| 17:10 | Western Carolina | John Snell misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Craig Schwarz - foul #3 on Craig Schwarz, team foul #2 | 37-32 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Furman | Alvin Brosius (SG), John Thomas (SF), Shilin Yen (C) Craig Schwarz, Arnold Creech, Robert McCard | |
| 17:10 | Western Carolina | John Snell misses the 1st free throw | 37-32 |
| 17:10 | Western Carolina | John Snell misses the 2nd free throw | 37-32 |
| 17:10 | Furman | Shilin Yen pulls down the rebound | 37-32 |
| 16:47 | Furman | Shilin Yen misses long on a 3 from the left corner | 37-32 |
| 16:45 | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski gets the rebound | 37-32 |
| 16:28 | Western Carolina | Brandon Wilson lays it up and in | 39-32 |
| 16:22 | Furman | Michael Higgins comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 39-32 |
| 16:21 | Western Carolina | John Snell snags the defensive board | 39-32 |
| 16:07 | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 39-32 |
| 16:06 | Furman | John Thomas pulls down the rebound | 39-32 |
| 15:49 | Furman | Gregory Rowan drills a shot near the basket set up by Alvin Brosius | 39-34 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Justin Rupinski (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Gertz (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Wilson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Snell (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Eugene Little (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Michael Higgins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alvin Brosius (fresh) 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - John Thomas (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Gregory Rowan (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - Shilin Yen (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 15:32 | Western Carolina | John Gertz comes up short on the jump hook from the right block but he's hacked by John Thomas - foul #1 on John Thomas, team foul #3 | 39-34 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Drake (SG), Donald Hird (SF), Robert Noles (PF), Richard Stockard (C) Justin Rupinski, Brandon Wilson, John Snell, Eugene Little | |
| Subs | Furman | Craig Schwarz (PG), Harold Amezcua (SG), Arnold Creech (SF), Charles Parker (PF), Robert McCard (C) Michael Higgins, Alvin Brosius, John Thomas, Gregory Rowan, Shilin Yen | |
| 15:32 | Western Carolina | John Gertz makes the 1st free throw | 40-34 |
| 15:32 | Western Carolina | John Gertz makes the 2nd free throw | 41-34 |
| 15:22 | Furman | Robert McCard buries a runner from the right block | 41-36 |
| 15:06 | Western Carolina | John Gertz knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing set up by Richard Stockard | 43-36 |
| 14:53 | Furman | Harold Amezcua can't connect on a jumpshot from the free throw line | 43-36 |
| 14:52 | Western Carolina | John Drake pulls down the rebound | 43-36 |
| 14:44 | Western Carolina | John Gertz is hacked by Arnold Creech - foul #2 on Arnold Creech, team foul #4 | 43-36 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Christopher White (PG) John Gertz | |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| 14:24 | Western Carolina | Christopher White's fadeaway is rejected by Charles Parker | 43-36 |
| 14:22 | Furman | Robert McCard grabs the defensive rebound | 43-36 |
| 14:09 | Furman | Craig Schwarz lays it up and in set up by Charles Parker | 43-38 |
| 13:53 | Western Carolina | Donald Hird hits the finger roll on a great pass from Christopher White and the foul's on Arnold Creech - foul #3 on Arnold Creech, team foul #5 | 45-38 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski (PG), Eugene Little (C) Christopher White, Richard Stockard | |
| Subs | Furman | Gregory Rowan (SF) Arnold Creech | |
| 13:53 | Western Carolina | Donald Hird makes the free throw | 46-38 |
| 13:35 | Furman | Donald Hird steps in front of the Charles Parker pass | 46-38 |
| 13:26 | Western Carolina | Donald Hird misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 46-38 |
| 13:24 | Furman | Charles Parker grabs the defensive rebound | 46-38 |
| 13:13 | Furman | Charles Parker connects on the jumper from the right block set up by Craig Schwarz and he's hacked by Eugene Little - foul #3 on Eugene Little, team foul #5 | 46-40 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Brandon Wilson (SF) Donald Hird | |
| Subs | Furman | Michael Higgins (SG), Shilin Yen (C) Harold Amezcua, Robert McCard | |
| 13:13 | Furman | Charles Parker makes the free throw | 46-41 |
| 12:54 | Western Carolina | Robert Noles misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 46-41 |
| 12:53 | Furman | The rebound goes to Shilin Yen | 46-41 |
| 12:31 | Furman | Michael Higgins is fouled on the floor by Eugene Little - foul #4 on Eugene Little, team foul #6 | 46-41 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Gertz (SG), Richard Stockard (PF), John Snell (C) John Drake, Robert Noles, Eugene Little | |
| Subs | Furman | John Thomas (SF) Charles Parker | |
| 12:22 | Furman | Shilin Yen makes the fadeaway from the left side set up by John Thomas and the foul's on John Snell - foul #2 on John Snell, team foul #7 | 46-43 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Furman | Arnold Creech (SF) John Thomas | |
| 12:22 | Furman | Shilin Yen makes the free throw | 46-44 |
| 12:10 | Western Carolina | Richard Stockard is called for traveling | 46-44 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Furman | Alvin Brosius (SG), Robert McCard (C) Craig Schwarz, Shilin Yen | |
| 11:52 | Furman | Richard Stockard is called for the reach on Alvin Brosius - foul #2 on Richard Stockard, team foul #8 | 46-44 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Donald Hird (C) Richard Stockard | |
| Subs | Furman | Shilin Yen (PF) Gregory Rowan | |
| 11:52 | Furman | Alvin Brosius makes the 1st free throw | 46-45 |
| 11:52 | Furman | Alvin Brosius makes the 2nd free throw | 46-46 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Justin Rupinski (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Gertz (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Brandon Wilson (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - John Snell (fresh) 2 reb. C - Donald Hird (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Alvin Brosius (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Michael Higgins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Arnold Creech (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Shilin Yen (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - Robert McCard (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:23 | Western Carolina | Michael Higgins is called for the reach on Justin Rupinski - foul #1 on Michael Higgins, team foul #6 | 46-46 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Christopher White (SG), Robert Noles (PF) Justin Rupinski, Donald Hird | |
| Subs | Furman | Craig Schwarz (PG), Harold Amezcua (SG), Charles Parker (PF) Alvin Brosius, Michael Higgins, Shilin Yen | |
| 11:12 | Western Carolina | Christopher White buries a jumpshot from the free throw line | 48-46 |
| 10:54 | Furman | Charles Parker knocks in the jump hook from close range set up by Harold Amezcua | 48-48 |
| 10:45 | Western Carolina | Christopher White double dribbles | 48-48 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Drake (SG) John Gertz | |
| Subs | Furman | John Thomas (SF), Shilin Yen (C) Arnold Creech, Robert McCard | |
| 10:28 | Furman | John Thomas misses short on a floater from close range | 48-48 |
| 10:27 | Furman | Harold Amezcua snags the offensive board | 48-48 |
| 10:22 | Furman | Craig Schwarz scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by Charles Parker | 48-51 |
| 10:05 | Western Carolina | Christopher White buries a runner near the basket set up by John Drake | 50-51 |
| 09:51 | Furman | Charles Parker drills a floater near the basket on a great pass from John Thomas | 50-53 |
| 09:41 | Western Carolina | Robert Noles can't connect on a floater from the right side | 50-53 |
| 09:40 | Furman | John Thomas gets the rebound | 50-53 |
| 09:23 | Furman | John Thomas hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Harold Amezcua | 50-55 |
| 09:15 | Western Carolina | Robert Noles makes the jump hook in the paint set up by Christopher White | 52-55 |
| 08:56 | Furman | John Snell steals the ball from John Thomas | 52-55 |
| 08:43 | Western Carolina | Christopher White clanks a 3 pointer from straight away | 52-55 |
| 08:41 | Western Carolina | John Snell gets the offensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 08:22 | Western Carolina | Craig Schwarz is called for the reach on Christopher White - foul #4 on Craig Schwarz, team foul #7 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski (PG), John Gertz (SG), Richard Stockard (PF), Donald Hird (C) John Drake, Brandon Wilson, Robert Noles, John Snell | |
| Subs | Furman | Michael Higgins (PG), Alvin Brosius (SG), Arnold Creech (SF), Gregory Rowan (PF), Robert McCard (C) Craig Schwarz, Harold Amezcua, John Thomas, Charles Parker, Shilin Yen | |
| 08:22 | Western Carolina | Christopher White makes the 1st free throw | 53-55 |
| 08:22 | Western Carolina | Christopher White makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 08:06 | Furman | Gregory Rowan knocks in the turnaround in the paint | 54-57 |
| 07:50 | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing | 54-57 |
| 07:49 | Furman | Gregory Rowan grabs the board | 54-57 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Justin Rupinski (fresh) 15 pts. 3 ast. SG - John Gertz (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Christopher White (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. PF - Richard Stockard (fresh) C - Donald Hird (fresh) 6 pts. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Michael Higgins (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Alvin Brosius (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Arnold Creech (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Gregory Rowan (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert McCard (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:38 | Furman | Richard Stockard is called for the reach on Robert McCard - foul #3 on Richard Stockard, team foul #9 | 54-57 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Eugene Little (C) Christopher White | |
| Subs | Furman | | |
| 07:38 | Furman | Robert McCard makes the 1st free throw | 54-58 |
| 07:38 | Furman | Robert McCard makes the 2nd free throw | 54-59 |
| 07:26 | Western Carolina | Michael Higgins takes the ball from Richard Stockard | 54-59 |
| 07:23 | Furman | Michael Higgins lays it in | 54-61 |
| 06:57 | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski connects on the 3 from the left corner | 57-61 |
| 06:44 | Furman | Michael Higgins drills a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 57-63 |
| 06:25 | Western Carolina | Donald Hird lays it up and in on a nice dish by Justin Rupinski | 59-63 |
| 06:06 | Furman | Robert McCard clanks a fadeaway from the right block | 59-63 |
| 06:04 | Western Carolina | Eugene Little grabs the board | 59-63 |
| 05:52 | Western Carolina | Gregory Rowan steals the ball from John Gertz | 59-63 |
| 05:52 | Furman | Furman calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-63 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Drake (SG), Brandon Wilson (SF), Robert Noles (PF) John Gertz, Donald Hird, Richard Stockard | |
| Subs | Furman | Craig Schwarz (PG), Harold Amezcua (SG), Charles Parker (PF) Michael Higgins, Alvin Brosius, Gregory Rowan | |
| 05:37 | Furman | Arnold Creech travels with the ball | 59-63 |
| 05:23 | Western Carolina | Brandon Wilson banks in the layup on a great pass from John Drake | 61-63 |
| 04:54 | Furman | Arnold Creech's layup is rejected by Eugene Little | 61-63 |
| 04:52 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Robert Noles | 61-63 |
| 04:50 | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski is called for traveling in the backcourt | 61-63 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Furman | Gregory Rowan (SF) Arnold Creech | |
| 04:44 | Furman | Harold Amezcua is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Harold Amezcua, team foul #8 | 61-63 |
| 04:17 | Western Carolina | Robert Noles buries a turnaround in the lane | 63-63 |
| 04:04 | Furman | Gregory Rowan can't connect on a 3 from the right corner | 63-63 |
| 04:02 | Western Carolina | Robert Noles grabs the board | 63-63 |
| 03:58 | Western Carolina | John Drake can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 63-63 |
| 03:56 | Furman | Robert McCard grabs the board | 63-63 |
| 03:37 | Furman | Justin Rupinski steals it from Gregory Rowan | 63-63 |
| 03:34 | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski lays it in | 65-63 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Justin Rupinski (fresh) 20 pts. 4 ast. SG - John Drake (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Brandon Wilson (fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Noles (fresh) 10 pts. 7 reb. 3 pf. C - Eugene Little (fresh) 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | Furman | PG - Craig Schwarz (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SG - Harold Amezcua (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - Gregory Rowan (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. PF - Charles Parker (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Robert McCard (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 03:09 | Furman | John Drake picks off the pass by Charles Parker | 65-63 |
| 02:49 | Western Carolina | Robert Noles connects on the driving attempt in the paint set up by John Drake | 67-63 |
| 02:42 | Furman | Craig Schwarz hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 67-63 |
| 02:41 | Western Carolina | John Drake grabs the board | 67-63 |
| 02:19 | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski misses long on a runner in the paint | 67-63 |
| 02:17 | Furman | Charles Parker pulls down the rebound | 67-63 |
| 02:06 | Furman | Charles Parker clanks a floater in the paint | 67-63 |
| 02:05 | Western Carolina | Eugene Little grabs the board | 67-63 |
| 01:53 | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski's floater is tipped away by Charles Parker | 67-63 |
| 01:51 | Furman | The rebound goes to Gregory Rowan | 67-63 |
| 01:33 | Furman | Craig Schwarz misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 67-63 |
| 01:31 | Western Carolina | John Drake grabs the board | 67-63 |
| 01:23 | Western Carolina | Gregory Rowan steals it from Justin Rupinski | 67-63 |
| 01:05 | Furman | Charles Parker is denied on a dunk by Eugene Little | 67-63 |
| 01:04 | Furman | The offensive rebound goes to Robert McCard | 67-63 |
| 00:47 | Furman | Harold Amezcua scores on a 3 from the left wing | 67-66 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:22 | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski hits the finger roll on a nice dish by John Drake | 69-66 |
| 00:14 | Furman | Robert McCard makes the floater from the right wing | 69-68 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Furman | Furman is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:12 | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski is fouled in the backcourt by Craig Schwarz - foul #5 on Craig Schwarz, team foul #9 | 69-68 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Furman | Michael Higgins (PG), Arnold Creech (SF) Craig Schwarz, Gregory Rowan | |
| 00:12 | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski makes the 1st free throw | 70-68 |
| 00:12 | Western Carolina | Justin Rupinski makes the 2nd free throw | 71-68 |
| 00:01 | Furman | Arnold Creech hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 71-68 |
| 00:00 | Furman | Robert McCard snags the offensive board | 71-68 |