| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Boris Zorc (fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Riley (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Marshall (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Mathew Edelson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. C - Frank Denson (fresh) 9 pts. 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Eugene Sampson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Frank Brafford (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Howard Wilson (fresh) PF - James Houlberg (fresh) C - Cory Hampton (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Edward Marshall inbounds the ball | 35-34 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:39 | Western Carolina | Cory Hampton steals the ball from Mathew Edelson | 35-34 |
| 19:10 | Hartford | Frank Brafford hits a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Eugene Sampson | 35-37 |
| 19:03 | Western Carolina | Edward Marshall connects on the jumper from the left block on a great pass from Frank Denson and the foul's on Howard Wilson - foul #2 on Howard Wilson, team foul #1 | 37-37 |
| 19:03 | Western Carolina | Edward Marshall makes the free throw | 38-37 |
| 18:43 | Hartford | James Houlberg scores on a turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by Frank Brafford and the foul's on Mathew Edelson - foul #2 on Mathew Edelson, team foul #1 | 38-39 |
| 18:43 | Hartford | James Houlberg makes the free throw | 38-40 |
| 18:31 | Western Carolina | Boris Zorc misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 38-40 |
| 18:30 | Western Carolina | Edward Marshall grabs the offensive board | 38-40 |
| 18:01 | Western Carolina | Boris Zorc misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-40 |
| 17:59 | Western Carolina | Frank Denson grabs the offensive rebound | 38-40 |
| 17:43 | Western Carolina | David Riley makes the fadeaway from the left side | 40-40 |
| 17:25 | Hartford | Frank Brafford clanks a 3 from the right corner | 40-40 |
| 17:24 | Western Carolina | Edward Marshall grabs the defensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 17:08 | Western Carolina | Edward Marshall hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the left block | 40-40 |
| 17:06 | Hartford | James Houlberg grabs the board | 40-40 |
| 16:45 | Hartford | Frank Brafford misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-40 |
| 16:43 | Hartford | The offensive rebound goes to Eugene Sampson | 40-40 |
| 16:30 | Hartford | James Houlberg hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 40-40 |
| 16:29 | Western Carolina | Frank Denson grabs the defensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 16:08 | Western Carolina | Cory Hampton steals the ball from David Riley | 40-40 |
| 15:55 | Hartford | Mathew Edelson takes the ball from Frank Brafford | 40-40 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Boris Zorc (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Riley (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Edward Marshall (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mathew Edelson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. C - Frank Denson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 8 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Eugene Sampson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frank Brafford (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Howard Wilson (fairly fresh) PF - James Houlberg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Cory Hampton (fairly fresh) 2 stl. | |
| 15:42 | Western Carolina | Howard Wilson is called for the reach on Edward Marshall - foul #3 on Howard Wilson, team foul #2 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Louis Singleton (PG), Keith Farina (SG), Larry Beecher (SF), Kevin Miller (PF), Jeffrey Lewis (C) Boris Zorc, David Riley, Edward Marshall, Mathew Edelson, Frank Denson | |
| Subs | Hartford | Frank Bridge (PG), Dikembe Banda (SG), Randall Gehring (SF), Joshua Worthey (PF), Alexander Enright (C) Eugene Sampson, Frank Brafford, Howard Wilson, James Houlberg, Cory Hampton | |
| 15:30 | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Lewis comes up short on the jumper from the left side | 40-40 |
| 15:28 | Hartford | Alexander Enright grabs the defensive rebound | 40-40 |
| 15:09 | Hartford | Dikembe Banda travels with the ball | 40-40 |
| 14:52 | Western Carolina | Kevin Miller drills a driving attempt from the baseline | 42-40 |
| 14:27 | Hartford | Joshua Worthey is fouled on the floor by Larry Beecher - foul #1 on Larry Beecher, team foul #2 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Frank Denson (C) Jeffrey Lewis | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 14:11 | Hartford | Frank Bridge connects on the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Dikembe Banda | 42-43 |
| 13:50 | Western Carolina | Frank Denson misses short on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Dikembe Banda - foul #1 on Dikembe Banda, team foul #3 | 42-43 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Riley (SG) Keith Farina | |
| Subs | Hartford | Eugene Sampson (PG), Frank Brafford (SG) Frank Bridge, Randall Gehring | |
| 13:50 | Western Carolina | Frank Denson makes the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 13:50 | Western Carolina | Frank Denson makes the 2nd free throw | 44-43 |
| 13:31 | Hartford | Dikembe Banda comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 44-43 |
| 13:29 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Frank Denson | 44-43 |
| 13:08 | Western Carolina | David Riley is hacked by Joshua Worthey - foul #2 on Joshua Worthey, team foul #4 | 44-43 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Boris Zorc (PG), Edward Marshall (SF), Jeffrey Lewis (PF) Louis Singleton, Larry Beecher, Kevin Miller | |
| Subs | Hartford | James Houlberg (PF), Randolph Myhre (C) Joshua Worthey, Alexander Enright | |
| 12:56 | Western Carolina | Boris Zorc is called for traveling | 44-43 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Mathew Edelson (PF) Jeffrey Lewis | |
| Subs | Hartford | | |
| 12:39 | Hartford | Edward Marshall steals the ball from Eugene Sampson | 44-43 |
| 12:22 | Western Carolina | Edward Marshall connects on the turnaround from the left block on a great pass from David Riley | 46-43 |
| 12:10 | Hartford | David Riley takes the ball from Randolph Myhre | 46-43 |
| 12:07 | Western Carolina | Edward Marshall lays it in on a great pass from David Riley | 48-43 |
| 11:55 | Hartford | Dikembe Banda scores on a 3 pointer from straight away on a great pass from Frank Brafford | 48-46 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Boris Zorc (fresh) 3 ast. SG - David Riley (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Marshall (fresh) 14 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mathew Edelson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. C - Frank Denson (fresh) 11 pts. 9 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Eugene Sampson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SG - Frank Brafford (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dikembe Banda (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. PF - James Houlberg (fresh) 3 pts. C - Randolph Myhre (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:40 | Western Carolina | Eugene Sampson is called for the reach on Edward Marshall - foul #2 on Eugene Sampson, team foul #5 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Kevin Miller (C) Frank Denson | |
| Subs | Hartford | Howard Wilson (SF), Alexander Enright (PF), Cory Hampton (C) Dikembe Banda, James Houlberg, Randolph Myhre | |
| 11:21 | Western Carolina | David Riley clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 48-46 |
| 11:19 | Western Carolina | Kevin Miller gets the offensive rebound | 48-46 |
| 11:08 | Western Carolina | Edward Marshall comes up short on the floater from the right block but the foul's on Howard Wilson - foul #4 on Howard Wilson, team foul #6 | 48-46 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Louis Singleton (PG), Larry Beecher (C) Boris Zorc, Mathew Edelson | |
| Subs | Hartford | Frank Bridge (PG), Randall Gehring (SF), Joshua Worthey (PF) Eugene Sampson, Howard Wilson, Alexander Enright | |
| 11:08 | Western Carolina | Edward Marshall makes the 1st free throw | 49-46 |
| 11:08 | Western Carolina | Edward Marshall misses the 2nd free throw | 49-46 |
| 11:08 | Hartford | Joshua Worthey grabs the board | 49-46 |
| 10:40 | Hartford | Frank Brafford comes up short on the fadeaway from the baseline | 49-46 |
| 10:38 | Western Carolina | Larry Beecher snags the defensive board | 49-46 |
| 10:18 | Western Carolina | Larry Beecher loses the ball out of bounds | 49-46 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Keith Farina (SG), Frank Denson (C) David Riley, Edward Marshall | |
| Subs | Hartford | Eugene Sampson (PG), James Houlberg (PF) Frank Brafford, Joshua Worthey | |
| 10:03 | Hartford | Randall Gehring drills a 3 pointer from the left wing | 49-49 |
| 09:45 | Western Carolina | Louis Singleton misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-49 |
| 09:44 | Hartford | James Houlberg pulls down the rebound | 49-49 |
| 09:30 | Hartford | Eugene Sampson misses short on a 3 from straight away | 49-49 |
| 09:28 | Western Carolina | Frank Denson gets the rebound | 49-49 |
| 09:02 | Western Carolina | Eugene Sampson steals the ball from Frank Denson | 49-49 |
| 08:42 | Hartford | Cory Hampton is hacked by Frank Denson - foul #1 on Frank Denson, team foul #3 | 49-49 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Boris Zorc (PG), David Riley (SG), Mathew Edelson (PF) Keith Farina, Larry Beecher, Kevin Miller | |
| Subs | Hartford | Frank Brafford (SG), Dikembe Banda (SF), Joshua Worthey (C) Frank Bridge, Randall Gehring, Cory Hampton | |
| 08:27 | Hartford | James Houlberg can't finish the layup | 49-49 |
| 08:26 | Western Carolina | David Riley pulls down the rebound | 49-49 |
| 08:24 | Western Carolina | Eugene Sampson steals the ball from Boris Zorc in the backcourt | 49-49 |
| 08:05 | Hartford | James Houlberg misses short on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 49-49 |
| 08:04 | Western Carolina | Boris Zorc grabs the defensive rebound | 49-49 |
| 07:47 | Western Carolina | Frank Denson lays it in on a great pass from Boris Zorc | 51-49 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Boris Zorc (fresh) 4 ast. SG - David Riley (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Louis Singleton (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mathew Edelson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. C - Frank Denson (fresh) 13 pts. 10 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Eugene Sampson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Brafford (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dikembe Banda (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. PF - James Houlberg (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Joshua Worthey (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Hartford | Eugene Sampson knocks in the jumper from the free throw line | 51-51 |
| 07:06 | Western Carolina | David Riley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-51 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Edward Marshall (SF) Louis Singleton | |
| Subs | Hartford | Frank Bridge (PG), Howard Wilson (SF), Alexander Enright (C) Eugene Sampson, Dikembe Banda, James Houlberg | |
| 06:52 | Hartford | Frank Brafford misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 51-51 |
| 06:51 | Western Carolina | Frank Denson grabs the board | 51-51 |
| 06:38 | Western Carolina | Edward Marshall misses the lay-in | 51-51 |
| 06:36 | Hartford | Alexander Enright gets the rebound | 51-51 |
| 06:32 | Hartford | Howard Wilson drills a jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Frank Bridge | 51-53 |
| 06:22 | Western Carolina | Boris Zorc drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Mathew Edelson | 54-53 |
| 06:17 | Hartford | Howard Wilson buries a jumpshot from the right wing set up by Frank Brafford | 54-55 |
| 06:01 | Western Carolina | Boris Zorc misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 54-55 |
| 05:59 | Hartford | Joshua Worthey snags the defensive board | 54-55 |
| 05:54 | Hartford | A charge is called on Joshua Worthey - foul #3 on Joshua Worthey, team foul #7 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Keith Farina (PG), Kevin Miller (PF), Larry Beecher (C) Boris Zorc, Mathew Edelson, Frank Denson | |
| Subs | Hartford | Dikembe Banda (SG), Cory Hampton (C) Frank Brafford, Joshua Worthey | |
| 05:31 | Western Carolina | Kevin Miller can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Cory Hampton - foul #3 on Cory Hampton, team foul #8 | 54-55 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Larry Harwell (SG) David Riley | |
| Subs | Hartford | Eugene Sampson (PG) Frank Bridge | |
| 05:31 | Western Carolina | Kevin Miller makes the 1st free throw | 55-55 |
| 05:31 | Western Carolina | Kevin Miller makes the 2nd free throw | 56-55 |
| 05:08 | Hartford | Eugene Sampson loses the ball out of bounds | 56-55 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Louis Singleton (PG) Larry Harwell | |
| Subs | Hartford | James Houlberg (PF) Alexander Enright | |
| 04:50 | Western Carolina | Kevin Miller is whistled for a charge - foul #2 on Kevin Miller, team foul #4 | 56-55 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Boris Zorc (PG), Frank Denson (C) Keith Farina, Larry Beecher | |
| Subs | Hartford | Frank Brafford (SG) Howard Wilson | |
| 04:34 | Hartford | Eugene Sampson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 56-55 |
| 04:33 | Western Carolina | Kevin Miller gets the rebound | 56-55 |
| 04:15 | Western Carolina | Frank Denson buries a 3 from the right corner | 59-55 |
| 04:04 | Hartford | Frank Brafford connects on the jumpshot from the right wing | 59-57 |
| 03:50 | Western Carolina | Frank Denson is whistled for a carry | 59-57 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Riley (SG), Mathew Edelson (PF) Edward Marshall, Kevin Miller | |
| Subs | Hartford | Joshua Worthey (PF), Alexander Enright (C) James Houlberg, Cory Hampton | |
| 03:35 | Hartford | Dikembe Banda clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 59-57 |
| 03:33 | Western Carolina | Mathew Edelson grabs the defensive rebound | 59-57 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Boris Zorc (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - David Riley (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Louis Singleton (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Mathew Edelson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 stl. C - Frank Denson (fresh) 16 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Eugene Sampson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Brafford (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Dikembe Banda (fresh) 8 pts. 4 ast. PF - Joshua Worthey (fresh) 5 reb. 3 pf. C - Alexander Enright (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 03:21 | Western Carolina | Frank Denson misses short on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 59-57 |
| 03:19 | Western Carolina | Mathew Edelson grabs the offensive board | 59-57 |
| 03:02 | Western Carolina | Joshua Worthey picks off the pass by David Riley | 59-57 |
| 02:57 | Hartford | Hartford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-57 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Edward Marshall (SF) Louis Singleton | |
| Subs | Hartford | Howard Wilson (SF), James Houlberg (PF), Cory Hampton (C) Dikembe Banda, Joshua Worthey, Alexander Enright | |
| 02:40 | Hartford | Eugene Sampson misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Edward Marshall - foul #1 on Edward Marshall, team foul #5 | 59-57 |
| 02:40 | Hartford | Eugene Sampson makes the 1st free throw | 59-58 |
| 02:40 | Hartford | Eugene Sampson misses the 2nd free throw | 59-58 |
| 02:40 | Hartford | James Houlberg grabs the offensive board | 59-58 |
| 02:34 | Hartford | Eugene Sampson knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Howard Wilson | 59-61 |
| 02:15 | Western Carolina | Edward Marshall's floater is tipped away by James Houlberg | 59-61 |
| 02:14 | Hartford | The rebound goes to Howard Wilson | 59-61 |
| 02:07 | Hartford | Mathew Edelson picks off the pass by James Houlberg | 59-61 |
| 02:01 | Western Carolina | Frank Denson knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Boris Zorc | 62-61 |
| 01:42 | Hartford | James Houlberg is called for a charge - foul #1 on James Houlberg, team foul #9 | 62-61 |
| 01:27 | Western Carolina | Edward Marshall connects on the driving attempt from close range on a great pass from Frank Denson | 64-61 |
| 01:11 | Hartford | Howard Wilson can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the right side but he's fouled by Edward Marshall - foul #2 on Edward Marshall, team foul #6 | 64-61 |
| 01:11 | Hartford | Howard Wilson makes the 1st free throw | 64-62 |
| 01:11 | Hartford | Howard Wilson misses the 2nd free throw | 64-62 |
| 01:11 | Western Carolina | Mathew Edelson pulls down the rebound | 64-62 |
| 00:54 | Western Carolina | Mathew Edelson misses the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 64-62 |
| 00:52 | Hartford | Frank Brafford snags the defensive board | 64-62 |
| 00:41 | Hartford | James Houlberg banks in the layup set up by Eugene Sampson | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:15 | Western Carolina | Frank Denson misses long on a jump hook from close range | 64-64 |
| 00:13 | Hartford | Howard Wilson snags the defensive board | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:02 | Hartford | Eugene Sampson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right side | 64-64 |
| 00:00 | Hartford | Frank Brafford gets the offensive rebound | 64-64 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Boris Zorc (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Riley (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Marshall (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mathew Edelson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 4 stl. C - Frank Denson (fresh) 19 pts. 11 reb. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Eugene Sampson (fresh) 8 pts. 5 ast. 2 stl. SG - Frank Brafford (fresh) 15 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Howard Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. PF - James Houlberg (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Cory Hampton (fresh) 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| 05:00 | Hartford | Cory Hampton wins the tip | 64-64 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:43 | Hartford | James Houlberg can't throw it down | 64-64 |
| 04:41 | Hartford | Cory Hampton grabs the offensive board | 64-64 |
| 04:32 | Hartford | Cory Hampton misses long on a turnaround from the right block | 64-64 |
| 04:30 | Western Carolina | Frank Denson grabs the board | 64-64 |
| 04:22 | Western Carolina | James Houlberg steps in front of the David Riley pass | 64-64 |
| 04:04 | Hartford | Frank Denson takes the ball from Cory Hampton | 64-64 |
| 03:52 | Western Carolina | David Riley can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 64-64 |
| 03:51 | Western Carolina | Mathew Edelson grabs the offensive rebound | 64-64 |
| 03:39 | Western Carolina | Frank Denson misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 64-64 |
| 03:37 | Hartford | Howard Wilson gets the rebound | 64-64 |
| 03:11 | Hartford | Frank Brafford scores on a shot from the right block | 64-66 |
| 02:50 | Western Carolina | Mathew Edelson misses the easy layup | 64-66 |
| 02:48 | Hartford | James Houlberg snags the defensive board | 64-66 |
| 02:32 | Hartford | Eugene Sampson's fadeaway is rejected by Mathew Edelson | 64-66 |
| 02:31 | Hartford | The offensive rebound goes to Frank Brafford | 64-66 |
| 02:16 | Hartford | Frank Denson is called for the reach on Cory Hampton - foul #2 on Frank Denson, team foul #7 | 64-66 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Louis Singleton (PG), Larry Beecher (SF), Kevin Miller (PF) Boris Zorc, Edward Marshall, Mathew Edelson | |
| Subs | Hartford | Dikembe Banda (SF), Joshua Worthey (PF) Howard Wilson, James Houlberg | |
| 02:16 | Hartford | Cory Hampton makes the 1st free throw | 64-67 |
| 02:16 | Hartford | Cory Hampton makes the 2nd free throw | 64-68 |
| 02:11 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 4 full remaining) | 64-68 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Alexander Enright (C) Cory Hampton | |
| 01:54 | Western Carolina | Kevin Miller misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 64-68 |
| 01:52 | Hartford | Alexander Enright snags the defensive board | 64-68 |
| 01:52 | Hartford | Hartford calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 64-68 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Boris Zorc (PG), Edward Marshall (SF), Mathew Edelson (PF) Louis Singleton, Larry Beecher, Kevin Miller | |
| Subs | Hartford | Howard Wilson (SF), James Houlberg (PF), Cory Hampton (C) Dikembe Banda, Joshua Worthey, Alexander Enright | |
| 01:42 | Hartford | Frank Brafford's layup is rejected by Mathew Edelson | 64-68 |
| 01:40 | Hartford | Howard Wilson grabs the offensive rebound | 64-68 |
| 01:27 | Hartford | Frank Brafford is called for traveling | 64-68 |
| 01:17 | Western Carolina | Mathew Edelson's pass is intercepted by Eugene Sampson | 64-68 |
| 01:14 | Hartford | Frank Brafford slams it home set up by Eugene Sampson | 64-70 |
| 00:56 | Western Carolina | Mathew Edelson lays it in on a great pass from Edward Marshall | 66-70 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Boris Zorc (fresh) 3 pts. 5 ast. SG - David Riley (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Edward Marshall (fresh) 17 pts. 5 reb. PF - Mathew Edelson (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 4 stl. C - Frank Denson (fresh) 19 pts. 12 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Hartford | PG - Eugene Sampson (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. 3 stl. SG - Frank Brafford (fresh) 19 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SF - Howard Wilson (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. 4 pf. PF - James Houlberg (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Cory Hampton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:30 | Hartford | Howard Wilson hits the finger roll | 66-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:23 | Western Carolina | Cory Hampton is called for the reach on Frank Denson - foul #4 on Cory Hampton, team foul #10 | 66-72 |
| 00:23 | Western Carolina | Frank Denson makes the 1st free throw | 67-72 |
| 00:23 | Western Carolina | Frank Denson makes the 2nd free throw | 68-72 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (0) | |
| Game Plan | Hartford | Hartford is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 00:21 | Hartford | Frank Brafford is fouled in the backcourt by Boris Zorc - foul #3 on Boris Zorc, team foul #8 | 68-72 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Frank Bridge (PG), Dikembe Banda (SF) Eugene Sampson, Howard Wilson | |
| 00:21 | Hartford | Frank Brafford makes the 1st free throw | 68-73 |
| 00:21 | Hartford | Frank Brafford makes the 2nd free throw | 68-74 |
| 00:14 | Western Carolina | David Riley connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Mathew Edelson | 71-74 |
| 00:14 | Hartford | Hartford calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 71-74 |
| 00:11 | Hartford | Frank Brafford is hacked by David Riley in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Riley, team foul #9 | 71-74 |
| 00:11 | Hartford | Frank Brafford makes the 1st free throw | 71-75 |
| 00:11 | Hartford | Frank Brafford makes the 2nd free throw | 71-76 |
| 00:03 | Western Carolina | David Riley makes the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Edward Marshall | 74-76 |
| 00:03 | Hartford | Hartford calls a full timeout (2 :30 1 full remaining) | 74-76 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Hartford | Eugene Sampson (PG), Howard Wilson (SF) Frank Bridge, Dikembe Banda | |
| 00:00 | Hartford | Eugene Sampson runs out the clock | 74-76 |