| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Robert Gordon (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Leroy Law (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Brian Wilson (fresh) 2 reb. PF - John Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Raymond Jones (fresh) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lenoir-Rhyne | PG - James Henline (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Penrose (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SF - Jeremy Hutcheson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. PF - Mark Bissell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - William Coker (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Northern St. | Brian Wilson inbounds the ball | 33-44 |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne is playing a flex offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:40 | Northern St. | Robert Gordon misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 33-44 |
| 19:38 | Northern St. | John Jones gets the offensive rebound | 33-44 |
| 19:19 | Northern St. | Leroy Law hits a 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Robert Gordon | 36-44 |
| 19:05 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Richard Penrose misses long on an open 3pt shot from the left corner | 36-44 |
| 19:04 | Northern St. | The rebound goes to Raymond Jones | 36-44 |
| 18:52 | Northern St. | Mark Bissell is called for the reach on Leroy Law - foul #2 on Mark Bissell, team foul #1 | 36-44 |
| Subs | Northern St. | David Wynne (PG), Joel Holland (SG), Walter Borrego (SF), Ronald Thomas (PF), Kevin Stolte (C) Robert Gordon, Leroy Law, Brian Wilson, John Jones, Raymond Jones | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Terry Davis (PG), Timothy Craig (SG), Joseph Armijo (SF), Jeffrey Button (PF), Keith Qualls (C) James Henline, Richard Penrose, Jeremy Hutcheson, Mark Bissell, William Coker | |
| 18:30 | Northern St. | Joel Holland is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #1 on Joel Holland, team foul #1 | 36-44 |
| 18:28 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Terry Davis's pass is intercepted by David Wynne in the backcourt | 36-44 |
| 18:27 | Northern St. | Joel Holland lays it up and in on a great pass from David Wynne | 38-44 |
| 18:07 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Timothy Craig throws a bad pass out of bounds | 38-44 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Robert Gordon (PG), Leroy Law (SG), John Jones (PF), Raymond Jones (C) David Wynne, Joel Holland, Ronald Thomas, Kevin Stolte | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | George Utley (PG), Mark Bissell (PF) Terry Davis, Jeffrey Button | |
| 17:56 | Northern St. | John Jones hits the easy wide open finger roll on a great pass from Robert Gordon | 40-44 |
| 17:41 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Keith Qualls misses the easy layup but the foul's on Leroy Law - foul #3 on Leroy Law, team foul #2 | 40-44 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Brian Wilson (SF) Leroy Law | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | James Henline (PG), Richard Penrose (SG), Jeremy Hutcheson (SF) George Utley, Timothy Craig, Joseph Armijo | |
| 17:41 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Keith Qualls makes the 1st free throw | 40-45 |
| 17:41 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Keith Qualls makes the 2nd free throw | 40-46 |
| 17:39 | Northern St. | Brian Wilson is hacked by James Henline in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Henline, team foul #2 | 40-46 |
| Subs | Northern St. | | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | William Coker (C) Keith Qualls | |
| 17:19 | Northern St. | John Jones scores on a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Robert Gordon | 43-46 |
| 17:03 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Richard Penrose comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 43-46 |
| 17:02 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Mark Bissell tips it in | 43-48 |
| 16:40 | Northern St. | Robert Gordon knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Walter Borrego | 46-48 |
| 16:38 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Robert Gordon is called for the reach on James Henline in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Gordon, team foul #3 | 46-48 |
| Subs | Northern St. | David Wynne (PG), Joel Holland (SG), Ronald Thomas (PF), Kevin Stolte (C) Robert Gordon, Walter Borrego, John Jones, Raymond Jones | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Terry Davis (PG), Jeffrey Button (PF), Keith Qualls (C) James Henline, Mark Bissell, William Coker | |
| 16:24 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Kevin Stolte steals it from Keith Qualls | 46-48 |
| 15:56 | Northern St. | David Wynne double dribbles | 46-48 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Robert Gordon (PG), Leroy Law (SG), Jason Despres (SF), Keith Flax (PF), Raymond Jones (C) David Wynne, Joel Holland, Brian Wilson, Ronald Thomas, Kevin Stolte | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | George Utley (PG), Timothy Craig (SG), Joseph Armijo (SF) Terry Davis, Richard Penrose, Jeremy Hutcheson | |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Robert Gordon (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 ast. 3 pf. SG - Leroy Law (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jason Despres (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Keith Flax (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Raymond Jones (tiring) 5 pts. | |
| Lineup | Lenoir-Rhyne | PG - George Utley (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Craig (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Joseph Armijo (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Jeffrey Button (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Keith Qualls (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:39 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Joseph Armijo drills a fadeaway jumper from the right side set up by George Utley and the foul's on Raymond Jones - foul #2 on Raymond Jones, team foul #4 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Northern St. | | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Mark Bissell (PF), William Coker (C) Jeffrey Button, Keith Qualls | |
| 15:39 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Joseph Armijo makes the free throw | 46-51 |
| 15:16 | Northern St. | Raymond Jones clanks a jumper from the baseline | 46-51 |
| 15:14 | Northern St. | Keith Flax tips it back up and in | 48-51 |
| 14:47 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Mark Bissell double dribbles | 48-51 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Walter Borrego (SF), Kevin Stolte (C) Jason Despres, Raymond Jones | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | James Henline (PG), Richard Penrose (SG), Jeremy Hutcheson (SF), Jeffrey Button (PF), Keith Qualls (C) George Utley, Timothy Craig, Joseph Armijo, Mark Bissell, William Coker | |
| 14:32 | Northern St. | Walter Borrego drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Robert Gordon | 51-51 |
| 14:21 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Keith Qualls throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-51 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Ronald Thomas (SF) Walter Borrego | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Terry Davis (SG) Richard Penrose | |
| 13:58 | Northern St. | Keith Flax drills a 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Gordon | 54-51 |
| 13:40 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Terry Davis is called for traveling | 54-51 |
| Subs | Northern St. | David Wynne (PG), Brian Wilson (SF), Raymond Jones (C) Robert Gordon, Ronald Thomas, Kevin Stolte | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Timothy Craig (SG), Mark Bissell (PF), William Coker (C) Terry Davis, Jeffrey Button, Keith Qualls | |
| 13:38 | Northern St. | David Wynne's pass is intercepted by Jeremy Hutcheson in the backcourt | 54-51 |
| 13:37 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jeremy Hutcheson lays it up and in | 54-53 |
| 13:34 | Northern St. | Mark Bissell steals the ball from Keith Flax in the backcourt | 54-53 |
| 13:29 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jeremy Hutcheson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 54-53 |
| 13:28 | Northern St. | Keith Flax pulls down the rebound | 54-53 |
| 13:12 | Northern St. | Leroy Law hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the left wing | 54-53 |
| 13:10 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Mark Bissell grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 12:49 | Lenoir-Rhyne | William Coker's 3 pointer is rejected by Keith Flax | 54-53 |
| 12:48 | Lenoir-Rhyne | James Henline grabs the offensive board | 54-53 |
| 12:39 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jeremy Hutcheson hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway in the lane | 54-53 |
| 12:37 | Northern St. | Keith Flax grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 12:30 | Northern St. | David Wynne is hacked by James Henline in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Henline, team foul #3 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Joel Holland (PG), Walter Borrego (SG), Jason Despres (SF), John Jones (C) David Wynne, Leroy Law, Brian Wilson, Raymond Jones | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | George Utley (PG), Richard Penrose (SG), Joseph Armijo (SF), Jeffrey Button (PF), Keith Qualls (C) James Henline, Timothy Craig, Jeremy Hutcheson, Mark Bissell, William Coker | |
| 12:09 | Northern St. | Keith Flax's pass is intercepted by Joseph Armijo | 54-53 |
| 12:06 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Richard Penrose banks in the layup set up by Joseph Armijo | 54-55 |
| 11:51 | Northern St. | Walter Borrego misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-55 |
| 11:49 | Lenoir-Rhyne | The rebound goes to Joseph Armijo | 54-55 |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Joel Holland (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Walter Borrego (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jason Despres (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Keith Flax (tired) 8 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. C - John Jones (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Lenoir-Rhyne | PG - George Utley (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Penrose (fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Joseph Armijo (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jeffrey Button (tiring) 2 reb. C - Keith Qualls (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:37 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Richard Penrose is wide open but clanks a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 54-55 |
| 11:36 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Richard Penrose tips it but misses | 54-55 |
| 11:35 | Northern St. | Keith Flax pulls down the rebound | 54-55 |
| 11:14 | Northern St. | John Jones slams it home on a great pass from Keith Flax | 56-55 |
| 10:59 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jeffrey Button travels with the ball | 56-55 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Robert Gordon (PG), Leroy Law (SG), Brian Wilson (SF), Ronald Thomas (PF), Kevin Stolte (C) Joel Holland, Walter Borrego, Jason Despres, Keith Flax, John Jones | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Terry Davis (PG), Jeremy Hutcheson (SF), Mark Bissell (PF), William Coker (C) George Utley, Joseph Armijo, Jeffrey Button, Keith Qualls | |
| 10:45 | Northern St. | Leroy Law misses short on an open 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-55 |
| 10:44 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Mark Bissell snags the defensive board | 56-55 |
| 10:42 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Terry Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Kevin Stolte - foul #2 on Kevin Stolte, team foul #5 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Northern St. | | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Timothy Craig (SG) Richard Penrose | |
| 10:30 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Mark Bissell's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-55 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Raymond Jones (C) Kevin Stolte | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | | |
| 10:16 | Northern St. | Raymond Jones hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Robert Gordon and he's hacked by William Coker - foul #1 on William Coker, team foul #4 | 58-55 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Walter Borrego (SF) Brian Wilson | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | James Henline (PG), Joseph Armijo (SF) Terry Davis, Jeremy Hutcheson | |
| 10:16 | Northern St. | Raymond Jones makes the free throw | 59-55 |
| 10:13 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Joseph Armijo is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Gordon - foul #4 on Robert Gordon, team foul #6 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Jason Despres (SF), Kevin Stolte (PF) Robert Gordon, Ronald Thomas | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | | |
| 09:56 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Raymond Jones is called for the reach on William Coker - foul #3 on Raymond Jones, team foul #7 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Northern St. | | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Richard Penrose (SG) Timothy Craig | |
| 09:56 | Lenoir-Rhyne | William Coker misses the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 09:56 | Northern St. | Raymond Jones snags the defensive board | 59-55 |
| 09:48 | Northern St. | Jason Despres misses the shot from close range but he's fouled by Mark Bissell - foul #3 on Mark Bissell, team foul #5 | 59-55 |
| Subs | Northern St. | David Wynne (PG) Leroy Law | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | | |
| 09:48 | Northern St. | Jason Despres misses the 1st free throw | 59-55 |
| 09:48 | Northern St. | Jason Despres makes the 2nd free throw | 60-55 |
| 09:32 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Walter Borrego steps in front of the Joseph Armijo pass | 60-55 |
| 09:21 | Northern St. | Jason Despres misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 60-55 |
| 09:19 | Northern St. | Walter Borrego gets the offensive rebound | 60-55 |
| 09:01 | Northern St. | Jason Despres misses long on a shot from the left wing but he's fouled by William Coker - foul #2 on William Coker, team foul #6 | 60-55 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Joel Holland (PG), Leroy Law (SG), Ronald Thomas (PF), John Jones (C) David Wynne, Walter Borrego, Kevin Stolte, Raymond Jones | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Terry Davis (PG), Jeremy Hutcheson (SF), Jeffrey Button (PF), Keith Qualls (C) James Henline, Joseph Armijo, Mark Bissell, William Coker | |
| 09:01 | Northern St. | Jason Despres makes the 1st free throw | 61-55 |
| 09:01 | Northern St. | Jason Despres makes the 2nd free throw | 62-55 |
| 08:45 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Joel Holland is called for the reach on Terry Davis - foul #2 on Joel Holland, team foul #8 | 62-55 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Brian Wilson (SF) Jason Despres | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Timothy Craig (SG) Richard Penrose | |
| 08:45 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Terry Davis makes the 1st free throw | 62-56 |
| 08:45 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Terry Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 62-57 |
| 08:24 | Northern St. | John Jones misses short on a driving attempt in the lane but the foul's on Keith Qualls - foul #3 on Keith Qualls, team foul #7 | 62-57 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Walter Borrego (PG), Keith Flax (PF) Joel Holland, Ronald Thomas | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | George Utley (PG) Terry Davis | |
| 08:24 | Northern St. | John Jones makes the 1st free throw | 63-57 |
| 08:24 | Northern St. | John Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 63-57 |
| 08:24 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jeffrey Button grabs the board | 63-57 |
| 07:55 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jeffrey Button misses short on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 63-57 |
| 07:54 | Northern St. | Leroy Law pulls down the rebound | 63-57 |
| 07:54 | Northern St. | Northern St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 63-57 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Robert Gordon (PG), Ronald Thomas (PF), Raymond Jones (C) Walter Borrego, Keith Flax, John Jones | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Terry Davis (PG) George Utley | |
| 07:34 | Northern St. | Jeffrey Button takes the ball from Robert Gordon | 63-57 |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Robert Gordon (fresh) 12 pts. 8 ast. 4 pf. SG - Leroy Law (tiring) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Brian Wilson (tiring) 2 reb. PF - Ronald Thomas (fresh) 2 reb. C - Raymond Jones (tired) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Lenoir-Rhyne | PG - Terry Davis (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Timothy Craig (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Jeremy Hutcheson (tiring) 8 pts. 3 stl. PF - Jeffrey Button (tired) 3 reb. C - Keith Qualls (tired) 2 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:29 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jeremy Hutcheson is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #3 on Jeremy Hutcheson, team foul #8 | 63-57 |
| Subs | Northern St. | | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | James Henline (PG), Richard Penrose (SG), Joseph Armijo (SF), Mark Bissell (PF), William Coker (C) Terry Davis, Timothy Craig, Jeremy Hutcheson, Jeffrey Button, Keith Qualls | |
| 07:13 | Northern St. | Raymond Jones dunks the ball set up by Robert Gordon | 65-57 |
| 06:52 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Mark Bissell hits a floater from the baseline on a nice dish by Richard Penrose | 65-59 |
| 06:50 | Northern St. | Robert Gordon loses the dribble to Richard Penrose in the backcourt | 65-59 |
| 06:49 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Richard Penrose misses the lay-in | 65-59 |
| 06:48 | Northern St. | Raymond Jones snags the defensive board | 65-59 |
| 06:32 | Northern St. | Richard Penrose takes the ball from Robert Gordon | 65-59 |
| 06:28 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Richard Penrose banks in the layup | 65-61 |
| 06:14 | Northern St. | Raymond Jones comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 65-61 |
| 06:13 | Northern St. | Brian Wilson pulls down the offensive rebound | 65-61 |
| 05:50 | Northern St. | Ronald Thomas travels with the ball | 65-61 |
| Subs | Northern St. | David Wynne (PG), Walter Borrego (SG), Jason Despres (SF), Keith Flax (PF), Kevin Stolte (C) Robert Gordon, Leroy Law, Brian Wilson, Ronald Thomas, Raymond Jones | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Terry Davis (PG), Timothy Craig (SG), Jeremy Hutcheson (SF), Jeffrey Button (PF), Keith Qualls (C) James Henline, Richard Penrose, Joseph Armijo, Mark Bissell, William Coker | |
| 05:32 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jeremy Hutcheson misses the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 65-61 |
| 05:30 | Northern St. | Kevin Stolte grabs the board | 65-61 |
| 05:24 | Northern St. | David Wynne clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 65-61 |
| 05:23 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Timothy Craig gets the rebound | 65-61 |
| 05:13 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Keith Qualls hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left wing | 65-61 |
| 05:11 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Terry Davis can't tip it in | 65-61 |
| 05:09 | Northern St. | Kevin Stolte grabs the defensive rebound | 65-61 |
| 04:56 | Northern St. | Walter Borrego is open but comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 65-61 |
| 04:54 | Northern St. | Keith Flax snags the offensive board | 65-61 |
| 04:44 | Northern St. | Jason Despres knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 68-61 |
| 04:44 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 68-61 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Joel Holland (SG), John Jones (PF) Walter Borrego, Keith Flax | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | James Henline (PG), Richard Penrose (SG) Terry Davis, Timothy Craig | |
| 04:35 | Lenoir-Rhyne | John Jones blocks the short jumper by Keith Qualls | 68-61 |
| 04:34 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Richard Penrose hits the follow up shot | 68-63 |
| 04:14 | Northern St. | John Jones's dunk attempt is rejected by Jeffrey Button | 68-63 |
| 04:12 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Richard Penrose snags the defensive board | 68-63 |
| 03:52 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Richard Penrose is fouled on the floor by Jason Despres - foul #4 on Jason Despres, team foul #9 | 68-63 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Robert Gordon (PG), Walter Borrego (SF), Keith Flax (PF) David Wynne, Jason Despres, Kevin Stolte | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Terry Davis (PG), Joseph Armijo (SF), Mark Bissell (PF), William Coker (C) James Henline, Jeremy Hutcheson, Jeffrey Button, Keith Qualls | |
| 03:52 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Richard Penrose makes the 1st free throw | 68-64 |
| 03:52 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Richard Penrose makes the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 03:41 | Northern St. | Walter Borrego can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 68-65 |
| 03:40 | Northern St. | John Jones grabs the offensive board | 68-65 |
| 03:16 | Northern St. | Joel Holland connects on the open 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Robert Gordon | 71-65 |
| Lineup | Northern St. | PG - Robert Gordon (fresh) 12 pts. 10 ast. 4 pf. SG - Joel Holland (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Walter Borrego (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. PF - Keith Flax (tired) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 pf. C - John Jones (tiring) 10 pts. 5 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | Lenoir-Rhyne | PG - Terry Davis (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Penrose (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Joseph Armijo (tiring) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Mark Bissell (tired) 8 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. C - William Coker (very tired) 3 reb. | |
| 03:14 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Terry Davis is fouled in the backcourt by Robert Gordon - foul #5 on Robert Gordon, team foul #10 | 71-65 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Leroy Law (SG), Jason Despres (SF) Robert Gordon, Joel Holland | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Timothy Craig (SG) Richard Penrose | |
| 03:14 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Terry Davis makes the 1st free throw | 71-66 |
| 03:14 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Terry Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 71-67 |
| 03:04 | Northern St. | Leroy Law is called for 10 seconds | 71-67 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Raymond Jones (C) John Jones | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | George Utley (PG), Jeremy Hutcheson (SF) Terry Davis, Joseph Armijo | |
| 02:43 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Timothy Craig misses badly on the uncontested floater from the left block | 71-67 |
| 02:42 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jeremy Hutcheson snags the offensive board | 71-67 |
| 02:42 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 71-67 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Ronald Thomas (PF) Keith Flax | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | James Henline (PG), Richard Penrose (SG) George Utley, Timothy Craig | |
| 02:22 | Lenoir-Rhyne | James Henline makes the wide open turnaround from the left block on a great pass from Richard Penrose | 71-69 |
| 02:20 | Northern St. | Walter Borrego loses the dribble to Jeremy Hutcheson in the backcourt | 71-69 |
| 02:19 | Lenoir-Rhyne | James Henline lays it in set up by Jeremy Hutcheson | 71-71 |
| 02:14 | Northern St. | Jason Despres's pass is intercepted by James Henline in the backcourt | 71-71 |
| 02:05 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jeremy Hutcheson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by James Henline | 71-73 |
| 01:50 | Northern St. | Walter Borrego makes the floater from the right side on a great pass from Raymond Jones | 73-73 |
| 01:50 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 remaining) | 73-73 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Brian Wilson (SF), Keith Flax (PF) Jason Despres, Ronald Thomas | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | | |
| 01:41 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Brian Wilson is called for the reach on Jeremy Hutcheson - foul #3 on Brian Wilson, team foul #11 | 73-73 |
| 01:41 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jeremy Hutcheson misses the 1st free throw | 73-73 |
| 01:41 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jeremy Hutcheson makes the 2nd free throw | 73-74 |
| 01:25 | Northern St. | Leroy Law makes the 3pt attempt from straight away | 76-74 |
| 01:07 | Lenoir-Rhyne | The jump hook by Mark Bissell is blocked by Brian Wilson | 76-74 |
| 01:05 | Northern St. | Leroy Law grabs the board | 76-74 |
| 01:05 | Northern St. | Northern St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 76-74 |
| 00:54 | Northern St. | Brian Wilson connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a great pass from Walter Borrego | 79-74 |
| 00:54 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne calls a :30 timeout (none remaining) | 79-74 |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:39 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Leroy Law picks off the pass by Richard Penrose | 79-74 |
| 00:34 | Northern St. | Walter Borrego dunks the ball on a great pass from Leroy Law | 81-74 |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a triangle offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 00:29 | Lenoir-Rhyne | James Henline makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Richard Penrose | 81-77 |
| 00:29 | Northern St. | Northern St. calls a full timeout (2 :30 remaining) | 81-77 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Joel Holland (PG), Jason Despres (SF) Walter Borrego, Brian Wilson | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | | |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:27 | Northern St. | Jason Despres is fouled in the backcourt by James Henline - foul #4 on James Henline, team foul #9 | 81-77 |
| 00:27 | Northern St. | Jason Despres makes the 1st free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:27 | Northern St. | Jason Despres misses the 2nd free throw | 82-77 |
| 00:27 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Jeremy Hutcheson grabs the defensive rebound | 82-77 |
| 00:23 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Richard Penrose hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 82-77 |
| 00:22 | Northern St. | Keith Flax pulls down the rebound | 82-77 |
| 00:20 | Northern St. | Richard Penrose is called for the reach on Keith Flax in the backcourt - foul #3 on Richard Penrose, team foul #10 | 82-77 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Walter Borrego (PG), Kevin Stolte (C) Joel Holland, Raymond Jones | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | | |
| 00:20 | Northern St. | Keith Flax makes the 1st free throw | 83-77 |
| 00:20 | Northern St. | Keith Flax makes the 2nd free throw | 84-77 |
| 00:13 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Richard Penrose scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by James Henline | 84-80 |
| 00:12 | Northern St. | James Henline is called for the reach on Walter Borrego in the backcourt - foul #5 on James Henline, team foul #11 | 84-80 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Joel Holland (PG), Raymond Jones (C) Jason Despres, Kevin Stolte | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | Terry Davis (PG) James Henline | |
| 00:12 | Northern St. | Walter Borrego makes the 1st free throw | 85-80 |
| 00:12 | Northern St. | Walter Borrego makes the 2nd free throw | 86-80 |
| 00:04 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Walter Borrego picks off the pass by William Coker | 86-80 |
| 00:02 | Northern St. | Leroy Law is fouled in the backcourt by Richard Penrose - foul #4 on Richard Penrose, team foul #12 | 86-80 |
| Subs | Northern St. | Jason Despres (SF), Kevin Stolte (PF) Joel Holland, Keith Flax | |
| Subs | Lenoir-Rhyne | | |
| 00:02 | Northern St. | Leroy Law makes the 1st free throw | 87-80 |
| 00:02 | Northern St. | Leroy Law makes the 2nd free throw | 88-80 |
| Game Plan | Northern St. | Northern St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Lenoir-Rhyne | Lenoir-Rhyne is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:00 | Lenoir-Rhyne | Terry Davis can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 88-80 |