| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - William Wimbley (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Michael Mouton (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Randy James (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Noll (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Roy Brooks (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Joel Dizon (fresh) SF - John Button (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Anthony Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - John Loftin (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | North Carolina A&T | Randy James inbounds the ball | 43-26 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:36 | North Carolina A&T | Anthony Hill steps in front of the William Wimbley pass | 43-26 |
| 19:17 | Cleveland State | Joel Dizon is whistled for traveling | 43-26 |
| 18:53 | North Carolina A&T | Randy James misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Joel Dizon - foul #3 on Joel Dizon, team foul #1 | 43-26 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Alfred Stimpson (SF) Joel Dizon | |
| 18:53 | North Carolina A&T | Randy James misses the 1st free throw | 43-26 |
| 18:53 | North Carolina A&T | Randy James misses the 2nd free throw | 43-26 |
| 18:53 | Cleveland State | Alfred Stimpson grabs the defensive rebound | 43-26 |
| 18:30 | Cleveland State | Alfred Stimpson is whistled for traveling | 43-26 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Gerald Hill (PG), John Asencio (SG), Ruben Davis (SF), Brady Weitzel (PF) William Wimbley, Michael Mouton, Randy James, Joseph Lewis | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Vincente Costa (SG), Brandon Bright (C) John Button, John Loftin | |
| 18:19 | North Carolina A&T | Alfred Stimpson steals the ball from John Asencio | 43-26 |
| 18:16 | Cleveland State | Alfred Stimpson blows the layup | 43-26 |
| 18:15 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Richard Noll | 43-26 |
| 18:10 | North Carolina A&T | Gerald Hill comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 43-26 |
| 18:09 | Cleveland State | Anthony Hill grabs the board | 43-26 |
| 18:07 | Cleveland State | John Asencio is called for the reach on Brandon Bright in the backcourt - foul #3 on John Asencio, team foul #1 | 43-26 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Jacob Popp (SG), Leroy Petrie (C) John Asencio, Richard Noll | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Alex Carney (SG), Alfred Foor (C) Roy Brooks, Anthony Hill | |
| 17:54 | Cleveland State | Alfred Foor misses the fadeaway jumper from the right wing | 43-26 |
| 17:52 | North Carolina A&T | Brady Weitzel pulls down the rebound | 43-26 |
| 17:28 | North Carolina A&T | Brandon Bright steals it from Gerald Hill | 43-26 |
| 17:07 | Cleveland State | Alfred Stimpson makes the 3pt attempt from the right corner on a nice dish by Alex Carney | 43-29 |
| 16:53 | North Carolina A&T | Ruben Davis hits a fadeaway from the free throw line set up by Gerald Hill | 45-29 |
| 16:35 | Cleveland State | Alfred Foor comes up short on the floater from the right side but he's fouled by Ruben Davis - foul #2 on Ruben Davis, team foul #2 | 45-29 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | William Wimbley (PG), Michael Mouton (SG), Randy James (SF), Joseph Lewis (PF), Richard Noll (C) Gerald Hill, Jacob Popp, Ruben Davis, Brady Weitzel, Leroy Petrie | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Roy Brooks (PG), John Button (SG), Anthony Hill (PF), John Loftin (C) Vincente Costa, Alex Carney, Alfred Stimpson, Brandon Bright | |
| 16:35 | Cleveland State | Alfred Foor makes the 1st free throw | 45-30 |
| 16:35 | Cleveland State | Alfred Foor misses the 2nd free throw | 45-30 |
| 16:35 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Joseph Lewis | 45-30 |
| 16:27 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Noll's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 45-30 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Vincente Costa (SG) Alfred Foor | |
| 16:02 | Cleveland State | Vincente Costa is wide open but clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-30 |
| 16:01 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Noll gets the rebound | 45-30 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - William Wimbley (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Michael Mouton (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Randy James (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Joseph Lewis (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Noll (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Roy Brooks (fresh) 9 pts. SG - Vincente Costa (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - John Button (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Anthony Hill (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Loftin (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 15:55 | North Carolina A&T | William Wimbley misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-30 |
| 15:53 | Cleveland State | Vincente Costa pulls down the rebound | 45-30 |
| 15:39 | Cleveland State | Roy Brooks misses the wide open 3 pointer from the right corner | 45-30 |
| 15:37 | North Carolina A&T | Randy James grabs the board | 45-30 |
| 15:25 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Mouton misses long on a 3 from straight away | 45-30 |
| 15:23 | Cleveland State | John Loftin grabs the defensive rebound | 45-30 |
| 15:11 | Cleveland State | Vincente Costa misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 45-30 |
| 15:09 | Cleveland State | John Button pulls down the offensive rebound | 45-30 |
| 14:57 | Cleveland State | John Button lays it in on a great pass from Vincente Costa | 45-32 |
| 14:40 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Lewis hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt from the baseline | 45-32 |
| 14:39 | North Carolina A&T | Randy James tips it but misses | 45-32 |
| 14:38 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to John Button | 45-32 |
| 14:32 | Cleveland State | John Button misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Joseph Lewis - foul #2 on Joseph Lewis, team foul #3 | 45-32 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Gerald Hill (PG), John Asencio (SG), Jacob Popp (SF), Leroy Petrie (PF) William Wimbley, Michael Mouton, Randy James, Joseph Lewis | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joel Dizon (SG), Christopher Robinson (SF), Brandon Bright (PF), Alfred Foor (C) Roy Brooks, Vincente Costa, Anthony Hill, John Loftin | |
| 14:32 | Cleveland State | John Button makes the 1st free throw | 45-33 |
| 14:32 | Cleveland State | John Button misses the 2nd free throw | 45-33 |
| 14:32 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Richard Noll | 45-33 |
| 14:28 | North Carolina A&T | Gerald Hill drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Jacob Popp | 48-33 |
| 14:05 | Cleveland State | Leroy Petrie picks off the pass by Brandon Bright | 48-33 |
| 14:00 | North Carolina A&T | Jacob Popp loses the dribble to John Button | 48-33 |
| 13:56 | Cleveland State | Christopher Robinson is fouled in the backcourt by Jacob Popp - foul #2 on Jacob Popp, team foul #4 | 48-33 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Ruben Davis (SF), Brady Weitzel (PF) Jacob Popp, Richard Noll | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gerard Denny (PG) John Button | |
| 13:49 | Cleveland State | Brady Weitzel denies the turnaround by Alfred Foor | 48-33 |
| 13:47 | North Carolina A&T | Brady Weitzel grabs the board | 48-33 |
| 13:41 | North Carolina A&T | John Asencio buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Brady Weitzel | 51-33 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 13:25 | Cleveland State | Joel Dizon misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-33 |
| 13:23 | North Carolina A&T | Ruben Davis gets the rebound | 51-33 |
| 13:12 | North Carolina A&T | John Asencio knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 53-33 |
| 12:52 | Cleveland State | Brandon Bright drills a jumpshot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Gerard Denny | 53-35 |
| 12:45 | North Carolina A&T | Leroy Petrie comes up short on the shot in the paint | 53-35 |
| 12:43 | Cleveland State | Brandon Bright grabs the defensive rebound | 53-35 |
| 12:36 | Cleveland State | Joel Dizon can't connect on a floater from the left wing | 53-35 |
| 12:34 | North Carolina A&T | Brady Weitzel gets the rebound | 53-35 |
| 12:28 | North Carolina A&T | Brady Weitzel clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 53-35 |
| 12:26 | Cleveland State | Christopher Robinson gets the rebound | 53-35 |
| 12:07 | Cleveland State | Gerard Denny knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Joel Dizon | 53-38 |
| 11:39 | North Carolina A&T | Gerald Hill can't connect on a fadeaway from the right wing | 53-38 |
| 11:38 | North Carolina A&T | Leroy Petrie tips it home | 55-38 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Gerald Hill (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Asencio (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. SF - Ruben Davis (tiring) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Brady Weitzel (tiring) 5 reb. 2 blk. C - Leroy Petrie (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Gerard Denny (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joel Dizon (fairly fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Christopher Robinson (fairly fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Brandon Bright (tiring) 4 pts. C - Alfred Foor (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:19 | Cleveland State | Alfred Foor misses badly on the uncontested 3 from the right corner | 55-38 |
| 11:17 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Brady Weitzel | 55-38 |
| 11:12 | North Carolina A&T | John Asencio misses short on a floater from the left wing | 55-38 |
| 11:11 | North Carolina A&T | The offensive rebound goes to Leroy Petrie | 55-38 |
| 10:44 | North Carolina A&T | Gerald Hill comes up short on the jumpshot from the right wing | 55-38 |
| 10:43 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Brandon Bright | 55-38 |
| 10:21 | Cleveland State | Christopher Robinson is open and buries a floater in the paint | 55-40 |
| 10:06 | North Carolina A&T | John Asencio can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 55-40 |
| 10:04 | Cleveland State | Joel Dizon grabs the defensive rebound | 55-40 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 09:58 | Cleveland State | Brandon Bright clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's fouled by John Asencio - foul #4 on John Asencio, team foul #5 | 55-40 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | William Wimbley (PG), Michael Mouton (SG), Randy James (SF), Joseph Lewis (PF), Richard Noll (C) Gerald Hill, John Asencio, Ruben Davis, Brady Weitzel, Leroy Petrie | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Roy Brooks (PG), John Button (SG), Alfred Stimpson (SF), John Loftin (C) Gerard Denny, Joel Dizon, Christopher Robinson, Alfred Foor | |
| 09:58 | Cleveland State | Brandon Bright makes the 1st free throw | 55-41 |
| 09:58 | Cleveland State | Brandon Bright misses the 2nd free throw | 55-41 |
| 09:58 | Cleveland State | The offensive rebound goes to Alfred Stimpson | 55-41 |
| 09:45 | Cleveland State | John Button makes the 3 from the right corner | 55-44 |
| 09:43 | North Carolina A&T | William Wimbley throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 55-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Anthony Hill (PF) Brandon Bright | |
| 09:38 | Cleveland State | John Loftin misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-44 |
| 09:36 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Lewis grabs the board | 55-44 |
| 09:32 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Mouton hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right block | 55-44 |
| 09:31 | North Carolina A&T | Randy James gets the offensive rebound | 55-44 |
| 09:15 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Lewis clanks a shot near the basket | 55-44 |
| 09:13 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Noll can't tip it in | 55-44 |
| 09:12 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Noll snags the offensive board | 55-44 |
| 08:52 | North Carolina A&T | John Button is called for the reach on Michael Mouton - foul #2 on John Button, team foul #2 | 55-44 |
| 08:35 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Lewis misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-44 |
| 08:33 | Cleveland State | John Loftin snags the defensive board | 55-44 |
| 08:24 | Cleveland State | Anthony Hill's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 55-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Phillip Janes (PG), Jacob Popp (SG) William Wimbley, Michael Mouton | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Vincente Costa (PG), Alex Carney (SG) Roy Brooks, John Button | |
| 08:09 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Lewis scores on a jumpshot from the left wing | 57-44 |
| 07:49 | Cleveland State | John Loftin steps out of bounds on the baseline | 57-44 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Michael Mouton (SG) Randy James | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joel Dizon (SG), John Button (SF) Alex Carney, Alfred Stimpson | |
| 07:28 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Lewis misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's fouled by John Loftin - foul #1 on John Loftin, team foul #3 | 57-44 |
| 07:28 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 58-44 |
| 07:28 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 58-44 |
| 07:28 | Cleveland State | Anthony Hill snags the defensive board | 58-44 |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - Phillip Janes (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Mouton (fresh) 12 pts. SF - Jacob Popp (fresh) 2 ast. PF - Joseph Lewis (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Noll (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Vincente Costa (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Joel Dizon (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Button (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. PF - Anthony Hill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - John Loftin (fairly fresh) 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 07:08 | Cleveland State | Joel Dizon buries a fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Vincente Costa | 58-46 |
| 07:04 | North Carolina A&T | Phillip Janes is hacked by Vincente Costa - foul #3 on Vincente Costa, team foul #4 | 58-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | William Wimbley (PG), Randy James (SF) Phillip Janes, Jacob Popp | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Roy Brooks (PG), Christopher Robinson (SF) Vincente Costa, John Button | |
| 06:55 | North Carolina A&T | The jump hook by Randy James is blocked by Anthony Hill | 58-46 |
| 06:53 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Lewis gets the offensive rebound | 58-46 |
| 06:35 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Mouton scores on a 3 from the left corner | 61-46 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 06:22 | Cleveland State | Anthony Hill is open but comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline but he's hacked by Joseph Lewis - foul #3 on Joseph Lewis, team foul #6 | 61-46 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Alfred Stimpson (SF) Christopher Robinson | |
| 06:22 | Cleveland State | Anthony Hill makes the 1st free throw | 61-47 |
| 06:22 | Cleveland State | Anthony Hill makes the 2nd free throw | 61-48 |
| 06:03 | North Carolina A&T | William Wimbley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 61-48 |
| 06:01 | Cleveland State | Anthony Hill gets the rebound | 61-48 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:49 | Cleveland State | Roy Brooks misses short on a fadeaway from the left side but the foul's on Richard Noll - foul #1 on Richard Noll, team foul #7 | 61-48 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Phillip Janes (PG), Jacob Popp (SG) William Wimbley, Michael Mouton | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Vincente Costa (SG) Joel Dizon | |
| 05:49 | Cleveland State | Roy Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 61-49 |
| 05:49 | Cleveland State | Roy Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 61-50 |
| 05:30 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Lewis can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 61-50 |
| 05:29 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Noll snags the offensive board | 61-50 |
| 05:11 | North Carolina A&T | Jacob Popp's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 61-50 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Michael Mouton (SG), Leroy Petrie (PF) Randy James, Joseph Lewis | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Joel Dizon (SG), John Button (SF) Roy Brooks, John Loftin | |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 05:08 | Cleveland State | Vincente Costa is hacked by Michael Mouton in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Mouton, team foul #8 | 61-50 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Brandon Bright (C) Alfred Stimpson | |
| 05:08 | Cleveland State | Vincente Costa makes the 1st free throw | 61-51 |
| 05:08 | Cleveland State | Vincente Costa misses the 2nd free throw | 61-51 |
| 05:08 | North Carolina A&T | Leroy Petrie grabs the board | 61-51 |
| 04:56 | North Carolina A&T | Jacob Popp makes the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Michael Mouton and the foul's on John Button - foul #3 on John Button, team foul #5 | 63-51 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | William Wimbley (PG) Phillip Janes | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 04:56 | North Carolina A&T | Jacob Popp makes the free throw | 64-51 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:39 | Cleveland State | Vincente Costa makes the 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Anthony Hill | 64-54 |
| 04:17 | North Carolina A&T | Jacob Popp makes the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by William Wimbley | 66-54 |
| 03:58 | Cleveland State | Vincente Costa makes the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:33 | North Carolina A&T | Jacob Popp misses the lay-in | 66-57 |
| 03:32 | Cleveland State | John Button grabs the defensive rebound | 66-57 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | North Carolina A&T | PG - William Wimbley (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Mouton (tiring) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jacob Popp (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Leroy Petrie (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 10 reb. C - Richard Noll (tiring) 2 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Cleveland State | PG - Vincente Costa (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Joel Dizon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - John Button (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Anthony Hill (tiring) 4 pts. 6 reb. C - Brandon Bright (tiring) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 03:12 | Cleveland State | Michael Mouton is called for the reach on Joel Dizon - foul #2 on Michael Mouton, team foul #9 | 66-57 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Phillip Janes (PG), Gerald Hill (SG), John Asencio (SF), Joseph Lewis (PF), Brady Weitzel (C) William Wimbley, Michael Mouton, Jacob Popp, Leroy Petrie, Richard Noll | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Roy Brooks (PG), Christopher Robinson (SF), Alfred Foor (PF), Alfred Stimpson (C) Vincente Costa, John Button, Anthony Hill, Brandon Bright | |
| 03:12 | Cleveland State | Joel Dizon makes the 1st free throw | 66-58 |
| 03:12 | Cleveland State | Joel Dizon misses the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 03:12 | North Carolina A&T | The rebound goes to Joseph Lewis | 66-58 |
| 02:50 | North Carolina A&T | Brady Weitzel's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 66-58 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Alex Carney (SG) Joel Dizon | |
| 02:46 | Cleveland State | Alex Carney double dribbles in the backcourt | 66-58 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Ruben Davis (PF) Joseph Lewis | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Loftin (C) Christopher Robinson | |
| 02:31 | North Carolina A&T | Brady Weitzel misses badly on a driving attempt from the baseline | 66-58 |
| 02:30 | North Carolina A&T | Brady Weitzel snags the offensive board | 66-58 |
| 02:10 | North Carolina A&T | John Asencio is hacked by Alfred Stimpson - foul #2 on Alfred Stimpson, team foul #6 | 66-58 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Randy James (SF), Joseph Lewis (PF) Phillip Janes, Ruben Davis | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Gerard Denny (PG) Roy Brooks | |
| 01:56 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Lewis is called for traveling | 66-58 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | William Wimbley (PG), Michael Mouton (SG), Richard Noll (C) Gerald Hill, John Asencio, Brady Weitzel | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | Roy Brooks (PG), Joel Dizon (SG), Christopher Robinson (SF), Anthony Hill (PF) Gerard Denny, Alex Carney, Alfred Stimpson, Alfred Foor | |
| 01:52 | Cleveland State | Christopher Robinson is hacked by Joseph Lewis in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joseph Lewis, team foul #10 | 66-58 |
| 01:52 | Cleveland State | Christopher Robinson makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 01:52 | Cleveland State | Christopher Robinson makes the 2nd free throw | 66-60 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 01:36 | North Carolina A&T | Michael Mouton scores on a jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Randy James | 68-60 |
| 01:18 | Cleveland State | Anthony Hill makes the jump hook from the right block | 68-62 |
| 00:54 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Lewis comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 68-62 |
| 00:53 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to John Loftin | 68-62 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:50 | Cleveland State | Roy Brooks is called for traveling in the backcourt | 68-62 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:47 | North Carolina A&T | William Wimbley is hacked by John Loftin - foul #2 on John Loftin, team foul #7 | 68-62 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | John Asencio (SG), Ruben Davis (C) Michael Mouton, Richard Noll | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:47 | North Carolina A&T | William Wimbley makes the 1st free throw | 69-62 |
| 00:47 | North Carolina A&T | William Wimbley makes the 2nd free throw | 70-62 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:40 | Cleveland State | Joel Dizon makes the 3 pointer from the right corner | 70-65 |
| 00:39 | North Carolina A&T | Randy James is fouled in the backcourt by Roy Brooks - foul #1 on Roy Brooks, team foul #8 | 70-65 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Richard Noll (C) Joseph Lewis | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:39 | North Carolina A&T | Randy James makes the 1st free throw | 71-65 |
| 00:39 | North Carolina A&T | Randy James makes the 2nd free throw | 72-65 |
| Game Plan | North Carolina A&T | North Carolina A&T is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Cleveland State | Cleveland State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| 00:33 | Cleveland State | Joel Dizon scores on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 72-68 |
| 00:31 | North Carolina A&T | Randy James is hacked by Joel Dizon in the backcourt - foul #4 on Joel Dizon, team foul #9 | 72-68 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Lewis (PF) Ruben Davis | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:31 | North Carolina A&T | Randy James makes the 1st free throw | 73-68 |
| 00:31 | North Carolina A&T | Randy James makes the 2nd free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:27 | Cleveland State | Roy Brooks is fouled in the backcourt by William Wimbley - foul #3 on William Wimbley, team foul #11 | 74-68 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Michael Mouton (SG) John Asencio | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:27 | Cleveland State | Roy Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 74-69 |
| 00:27 | Cleveland State | Roy Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 74-70 |
| 00:26 | North Carolina A&T | Randy James is fouled in the backcourt by Joel Dizon - foul #5 on Joel Dizon, team foul #10 | 74-70 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | John Asencio (SG) Michael Mouton | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | John Button (SG) Joel Dizon | |
| 00:26 | North Carolina A&T | Randy James makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:26 | North Carolina A&T | Randy James misses the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:26 | North Carolina A&T | The offensive rebound goes to Joseph Lewis | 75-70 |
| 00:25 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Lewis is hacked by Anthony Hill - foul #1 on Anthony Hill, team foul #11 | 75-70 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Ruben Davis (C) Richard Noll | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:25 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Lewis misses the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:25 | North Carolina A&T | Joseph Lewis misses the 2nd free throw | 75-70 |
| 00:25 | Cleveland State | The rebound goes to Anthony Hill | 75-70 |
| 00:19 | Cleveland State | John Button connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Anthony Hill | 75-73 |
| 00:17 | North Carolina A&T | John Asencio is hacked by John Button in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Button, team foul #12 | 75-73 |
| Subs | North Carolina A&T | Richard Noll (C) Ruben Davis | |
| Subs | Cleveland State | | |
| 00:17 | North Carolina A&T | John Asencio makes the 1st free throw | 76-73 |
| 00:17 | North Carolina A&T | John Asencio makes the 2nd free throw | 77-73 |
| 00:10 | Cleveland State | John Button misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 77-73 |
| 00:09 | Cleveland State | John Loftin grabs the offensive board | 77-73 |
| 00:05 | Cleveland State | John Button misses the 3 from the right corner | 77-73 |
| 00:03 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Noll pulls down the rebound | 77-73 |
| 00:00 | North Carolina A&T | Richard Noll runs out the clock | 77-73 |