| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Kenneth Geisinsky (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Slater (fresh) 6 pts. SF - James Davis (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Steve Cumberbatch (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jacob Ross (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Cory Whitted (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Zachariah Ray (fresh) 2 pts. 5 ast. SF - Mack Nelson (fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. PF - Robert Mason (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Brandon Murry (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Chattanooga | Mack Nelson inbounds the ball | 31-27 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 19:47 | Chattanooga | Zachariah Ray makes the 3 pointer from the right wing on a nice dish by Cory Whitted | 31-30 |
| 19:27 | Western Carolina | Kenneth Slater buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Jacob Ross | 34-30 |
| 19:20 | Chattanooga | Steve Cumberbatch is called for the reach on Zachariah Ray - foul #3 on Steve Cumberbatch, team foul #1 | 34-30 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | William Bartee (PF) Steve Cumberbatch | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| 19:02 | Chattanooga | Mack Nelson makes the 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Robert Mason | 34-33 |
| 18:38 | Western Carolina | Kenneth Geisinsky misses the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 34-33 |
| 18:36 | Western Carolina | James Davis tips it in | 36-33 |
| 18:14 | Chattanooga | Kenneth Geisinsky steals the ball from Brandon Murry | 36-33 |
| 18:11 | Western Carolina | Kenneth Geisinsky lays it up and in | 38-33 |
| 18:06 | Chattanooga | Cory Whitted buries a jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Zachariah Ray | 38-35 |
| 17:52 | Western Carolina | Cory Whitted steals the ball from James Davis | 38-35 |
| 17:48 | Chattanooga | Cory Whitted hits the finger roll | 38-37 |
| 17:29 | Western Carolina | Kenneth Geisinsky knocks in the floater from the left side on a great pass from Kenneth Slater | 40-37 |
| 17:05 | Chattanooga | Robert Mason misses the turnaround in the lane but he's fouled by William Bartee - foul #1 on William Bartee, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Unger (PG), Randy Lively (SG), Matthew Cooper (SF) Kenneth Geisinsky, Kenneth Slater, William Bartee | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Mickens (PG), Donald Rains (SF), Reginald Pearsall (C) Cory Whitted, Mack Nelson, Brandon Murry | |
| 17:05 | Chattanooga | Robert Mason misses the 1st free throw | 40-37 |
| 17:05 | Chattanooga | Robert Mason misses the 2nd free throw | 40-37 |
| 17:05 | Western Carolina | Jacob Ross pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| 17:00 | Western Carolina | Matthew Cooper comes up short on the fadeaway from just outside the lane | 40-37 |
| 16:58 | Chattanooga | Donald Rains pulls down the rebound | 40-37 |
| 16:50 | Chattanooga | Donald Rains comes up short on the floater in the paint | 40-37 |
| 16:49 | Chattanooga | Robert Mason grabs the offensive rebound | 40-37 |
| 16:44 | Chattanooga | Zachariah Ray buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Donald Rains | 40-40 |
| 16:26 | Western Carolina | Randy Lively is called for traveling | 40-40 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Gary Furman (SG), Bernard Guillen (PF) Zachariah Ray, Robert Mason | |
| 16:10 | Chattanooga | Donald Rains clanks a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 40-40 |
| 16:08 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Matthew Cooper | 40-40 |
| 15:53 | Western Carolina | Jacob Ross misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Bernard Guillen - foul #3 on Bernard Guillen, team foul #1 | 40-40 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Kenneth Geisinsky (PG), Kenneth Slater (SG), Michael Farish (SF), Steve Cumberbatch (PF) James Unger, Randy Lively, Matthew Cooper, James Davis | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Mack Nelson (SF), James Parker (C) Gary Furman, Reginald Pearsall | |
| 15:53 | Western Carolina | Jacob Ross misses the 1st free throw | 40-40 |
| 15:53 | Western Carolina | Jacob Ross misses the 2nd free throw | 40-40 |
| 15:53 | Chattanooga | James Parker pulls down the rebound | 40-40 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Kenneth Geisinsky (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Kenneth Slater (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Farish (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steve Cumberbatch (fresh) 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Jacob Ross (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - James Mickens (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Donald Rains (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SF - Mack Nelson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bernard Guillen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - James Parker (fresh) 2 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 15:33 | Chattanooga | James Parker hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 40-40 |
| 15:31 | Western Carolina | Kenneth Slater pulls down the rebound | 40-40 |
| 15:03 | Western Carolina | Steve Cumberbatch buries a runner near the basket on a nice dish by Kenneth Geisinsky and he's hacked by James Mickens - foul #3 on James Mickens, team foul #2 | 42-40 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | William Bartee (C) Jacob Ross | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Cory Whitted (PG), Zachariah Ray (SG) James Mickens, Donald Rains | |
| 15:03 | Western Carolina | Steve Cumberbatch makes the free throw | 43-40 |
| 14:51 | Chattanooga | James Parker drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Cory Whitted | 43-43 |
| 14:26 | Western Carolina | Kenneth Slater misses the lay-in but the foul's on Zachariah Ray - foul #2 on Zachariah Ray, team foul #3 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Donald Rains (SF), Robert Mason (PF) Mack Nelson, Bernard Guillen | |
| 14:26 | Western Carolina | Kenneth Slater misses the 1st free throw | 43-43 |
| 14:26 | Western Carolina | Kenneth Slater misses the 2nd free throw | 43-43 |
| 14:26 | Chattanooga | Donald Rains gets the rebound | 43-43 |
| 14:17 | Chattanooga | William Bartee steps in front of the Zachariah Ray pass | 43-43 |
| 14:04 | Western Carolina | Kenneth Slater makes the jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Kenneth Geisinsky | 45-43 |
| 13:51 | Chattanooga | Donald Rains's pass is intercepted by Steve Cumberbatch | 45-43 |
| 13:40 | Western Carolina | The pull-up jumper by Kenneth Slater is blocked by Donald Rains | 45-43 |
| 13:38 | Chattanooga | Cory Whitted grabs the defensive rebound | 45-43 |
| 13:19 | Chattanooga | Robert Mason misses badly on a shot from the baseline | 45-43 |
| 13:18 | Chattanooga | James Parker tips it back up and in | 45-45 |
| 12:57 | Western Carolina | Cory Whitted steals the ball from Michael Farish | 45-45 |
| 12:36 | Chattanooga | Kenneth Geisinsky is called for the reach on James Parker - foul #2 on Kenneth Geisinsky, team foul #3 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Unger (PG), Randy Lively (SG), Matthew Cooper (SF), James Davis (PF), Jacob Ross (C) Kenneth Geisinsky, Kenneth Slater, Michael Farish, Steve Cumberbatch, William Bartee | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Mickens (PG), Mack Nelson (SF), Bernard Guillen (PF), Brandon Murry (C) Cory Whitted, Donald Rains, Robert Mason, James Parker | |
| 12:27 | Chattanooga | A charge is called on Brandon Murry - foul #1 on Brandon Murry, team foul #4 | 45-45 |
| 12:14 | Western Carolina | James Davis misses short on a jumpshot from the left wing but the foul's on Brandon Murry - foul #2 on Brandon Murry, team foul #5 | 45-45 |
| 12:14 | Western Carolina | James Davis misses the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 12:14 | Western Carolina | James Davis makes the 2nd free throw | 46-45 |
| 12:00 | Chattanooga | Matthew Cooper steals it from Zachariah Ray | 46-45 |
| 11:56 | Western Carolina | Matthew Cooper banks in the layup | 48-45 |
| 11:51 | Chattanooga | Zachariah Ray clanks a shot from the right side but the foul's on Jacob Ross - foul #1 on Jacob Ross, team foul #4 | 48-45 |
| 11:51 | Chattanooga | Zachariah Ray makes the 1st free throw | 48-46 |
| 11:51 | Chattanooga | Zachariah Ray makes the 2nd free throw | 48-47 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - James Unger (fresh) SG - Randy Lively (fresh) SF - Matthew Cooper (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - James Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jacob Ross (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - James Mickens (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Zachariah Ray (fresh) 10 pts. 6 ast. SF - Mack Nelson (fresh) 13 pts. 3 reb. PF - Bernard Guillen (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. C - Brandon Murry (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| 11:44 | Western Carolina | Randy Lively hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 48-47 |
| 11:43 | Western Carolina | Matthew Cooper grabs the offensive rebound | 48-47 |
| 11:35 | Western Carolina | Brandon Murry is called for the reach on Randy Lively - foul #3 on Brandon Murry, team foul #6 | 48-47 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Gary Furman (SG), Robert Mason (PF) Zachariah Ray, Bernard Guillen | |
| 11:24 | Western Carolina | Randy Lively's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-47 |
| 11:06 | Chattanooga | Robert Mason clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 48-47 |
| 11:05 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Jacob Ross | 48-47 |
| 10:48 | Western Carolina | Randy Lively knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 51-47 |
| 10:28 | Chattanooga | Robert Mason hits a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Brandon Murry and he's hacked by Jacob Ross - foul #2 on Jacob Ross, team foul #5 | 51-49 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Kenneth Geisinsky (PG), Michael Farish (SF), Steve Cumberbatch (PF), William Bartee (C) James Unger, Randy Lively, James Davis, Jacob Ross | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Cory Whitted (PG), Zachariah Ray (SG), James Parker (C) James Mickens, Gary Furman, Brandon Murry | |
| 10:28 | Chattanooga | Robert Mason makes the free throw | 51-50 |
| 10:11 | Western Carolina | Michael Farish drills a turnaround in the paint | 53-50 |
| 09:50 | Chattanooga | Mack Nelson misses short on a fadeaway from the baseline but he's fouled by William Bartee - foul #2 on William Bartee, team foul #6 | 53-50 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Kenneth Slater (SG) Matthew Cooper | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Bernard Guillen (PF) Robert Mason | |
| 09:50 | Chattanooga | Mack Nelson makes the 1st free throw | 53-51 |
| 09:50 | Chattanooga | Mack Nelson misses the 2nd free throw | 53-51 |
| 09:50 | Western Carolina | Steve Cumberbatch pulls down the rebound | 53-51 |
| 09:32 | Western Carolina | Steve Cumberbatch misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 53-51 |
| 09:31 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to James Parker | 53-51 |
| 09:28 | Chattanooga | Cory Whitted's pass is intercepted by Kenneth Geisinsky in the backcourt | 53-51 |
| 09:08 | Western Carolina | Steve Cumberbatch can't finish the layup | 53-51 |
| 09:07 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Mack Nelson | 53-51 |
| 09:02 | Chattanooga | Cory Whitted knocks in the 3 from the right corner set up by Mack Nelson | 53-54 |
| 08:46 | Western Carolina | Michael Farish can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 53-54 |
| 08:44 | Chattanooga | Cory Whitted grabs the board | 53-54 |
| 08:39 | Chattanooga | Cory Whitted misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 53-54 |
| 08:37 | Western Carolina | Steve Cumberbatch snags the defensive board | 53-54 |
| 08:24 | Western Carolina | Kenneth Geisinsky misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 53-54 |
| 08:23 | Western Carolina | William Bartee gets the offensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 08:16 | Western Carolina | Michael Farish misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 53-54 |
| 08:14 | Western Carolina | Steve Cumberbatch pulls down the offensive rebound | 53-54 |
| 08:04 | Western Carolina | Steve Cumberbatch travels with the ball | 53-54 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Unger (PG), Matthew Cooper (SF), James Davis (PF), Jacob Ross (C) Kenneth Geisinsky, Michael Farish, Steve Cumberbatch, William Bartee | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Mickens (PG), Gary Furman (SG), Donald Rains (SF), Robert Mason (PF), Brandon Murry (C) Cory Whitted, Zachariah Ray, Mack Nelson, Bernard Guillen, James Parker | |
| 07:45 | Chattanooga | Brandon Murry hits a 3 from the right corner set up by Donald Rains | 53-57 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - James Unger (fresh) SG - Kenneth Slater (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SF - Matthew Cooper (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Davis (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Jacob Ross (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - James Mickens (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SG - Gary Furman (fresh) SF - Donald Rains (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Mason (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Brandon Murry (fresh) 3 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 07:22 | Western Carolina | James Unger misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 53-57 |
| 07:20 | Chattanooga | Donald Rains pulls down the rebound | 53-57 |
| 07:14 | Chattanooga | Robert Mason clanks a shot from the free throw line | 53-57 |
| 07:13 | Western Carolina | Jacob Ross snags the defensive board | 53-57 |
| 06:59 | Western Carolina | Matthew Cooper connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by James Unger | 56-57 |
| 06:41 | Chattanooga | Brandon Murry clanks a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-57 |
| 06:40 | Chattanooga | Donald Rains snags the offensive board | 56-57 |
| 06:27 | Chattanooga | Donald Rains misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing but he's hacked by Matthew Cooper - foul #1 on Matthew Cooper, team foul #7 | 56-57 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Kenneth Geisinsky (PG), Michael Farish (SF), Steve Cumberbatch (PF) James Unger, Kenneth Slater, Matthew Cooper | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Cory Whitted (PG), Zachariah Ray (SG), James Parker (C) James Mickens, Gary Furman, Brandon Murry | |
| 06:27 | Chattanooga | Donald Rains makes the 1st free throw | 56-58 |
| 06:27 | Chattanooga | Donald Rains makes the 2nd free throw | 56-59 |
| 06:01 | Western Carolina | Kenneth Geisinsky comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-59 |
| 05:59 | Chattanooga | Cory Whitted snags the defensive board | 56-59 |
| 05:46 | Chattanooga | Steve Cumberbatch takes the ball from James Parker | 56-59 |
| 05:24 | Western Carolina | Michael Farish makes the 3 from the right corner | 59-59 |
| 05:12 | Chattanooga | Zachariah Ray drills a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Cory Whitted | 59-61 |
| 04:55 | Western Carolina | Steve Cumberbatch connects on the jumper near the basket set up by James Davis | 61-61 |
| 04:49 | Chattanooga | Robert Mason drills a fadeaway from close range on a nice dish by James Parker | 61-63 |
| 04:39 | Western Carolina | Michael Farish scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by James Davis | 63-63 |
| 04:32 | Chattanooga | The pull-up jumper by Zachariah Ray is blocked by Steve Cumberbatch | 63-63 |
| 04:31 | Western Carolina | James Davis snags the defensive board | 63-63 |
| 04:12 | Western Carolina | Michael Farish lays it in set up by Jacob Ross | 65-63 |
| 03:47 | Chattanooga | Robert Mason hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 65-63 |
| 03:46 | Western Carolina | Steve Cumberbatch snags the defensive board | 65-63 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Kenneth Geisinsky (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 ast. 2 stl. SG - James Davis (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. SF - Michael Farish (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Steve Cumberbatch (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. C - Jacob Ross (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Cory Whitted (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. 4 stl. SG - Zachariah Ray (fresh) 12 pts. 6 ast. SF - Donald Rains (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. PF - Robert Mason (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - James Parker (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:34 | Western Carolina | Kenneth Geisinsky comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 65-63 |
| 03:32 | Chattanooga | James Parker gets the rebound | 65-63 |
| 03:25 | Chattanooga | Kenneth Geisinsky steals the ball from Donald Rains | 65-63 |
| 03:11 | Western Carolina | Jacob Ross can't finish the layup | 65-63 |
| 03:09 | Chattanooga | Cory Whitted pulls down the rebound | 65-63 |
| 03:04 | Chattanooga | James Davis takes the ball from Cory Whitted | 65-63 |
| 02:47 | Western Carolina | Steve Cumberbatch comes up short on the jump hook from the left block but the foul's on Robert Mason - foul #1 on Robert Mason, team foul #7 | 65-63 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Unger (PG), Kenneth Slater (SG), Matthew Cooper (SF), William Bartee (C) Kenneth Geisinsky, James Davis, Michael Farish, Jacob Ross | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | James Mickens (PG), Gary Furman (SG), Mack Nelson (SF), Bernard Guillen (PF), Brandon Murry (C) Cory Whitted, Zachariah Ray, Donald Rains, Robert Mason, James Parker | |
| 02:47 | Western Carolina | Steve Cumberbatch misses the 1st free throw | 65-63 |
| 02:47 | Western Carolina | Steve Cumberbatch misses the 2nd free throw | 65-63 |
| 02:47 | Chattanooga | Bernard Guillen grabs the defensive rebound | 65-63 |
| 02:47 | Chattanooga | Chattanooga calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-63 |
| 02:20 | Chattanooga | Mack Nelson drills a shot from the left block set up by James Mickens | 65-65 |
| 02:20 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 65-65 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Kenneth Geisinsky (PG), Michael Farish (SF), Jacob Ross (C) James Unger, Matthew Cooper, William Bartee | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Cory Whitted (PG), Zachariah Ray (SG), James Parker (C) James Mickens, Gary Furman, Brandon Murry | |
| 01:56 | Western Carolina | Kenneth Geisinsky clanks a 3 from the right corner | 65-65 |
| 01:55 | Chattanooga | James Parker gets the rebound | 65-65 |
| 01:48 | Chattanooga | Zachariah Ray hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-65 |
| 01:46 | Chattanooga | Cory Whitted can't tip it in | 65-65 |
| 01:45 | Western Carolina | Jacob Ross grabs the defensive rebound | 65-65 |
| 01:35 | Western Carolina | Michael Farish is called for a pushoff foul - foul #4 on Michael Farish, team foul #8 | 65-65 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Robert Mason (PF) Bernard Guillen | |
| 01:18 | Chattanooga | Zachariah Ray comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 65-65 |
| 01:17 | Chattanooga | Mack Nelson grabs the offensive rebound | 65-65 |
| 00:57 | Chattanooga | Zachariah Ray is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 65-65 |
| 00:40 | Western Carolina | Steve Cumberbatch scores on a shot from the left block set up by Kenneth Geisinsky | 67-65 |
| 00:36 | Chattanooga | Zachariah Ray misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 67-65 |
| 00:34 | Chattanooga | The offensive rebound goes to James Parker | 67-65 |
| 00:13 | Chattanooga | Zachariah Ray is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Zachariah Ray, team foul #8 | 67-65 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+1) | |
| 00:12 | Western Carolina | Steve Cumberbatch is hacked by Cory Whitted in the backcourt - foul #1 on Cory Whitted, team foul #9 | 67-65 |
| 00:12 | Western Carolina | Steve Cumberbatch makes the 1st free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:12 | Western Carolina | Steve Cumberbatch misses the 2nd free throw | 68-65 |
| 00:12 | Chattanooga | Robert Mason pulls down the rebound | 68-65 |
| 00:01 | Chattanooga | Zachariah Ray misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 68-65 |
| 00:00 | Chattanooga | James Parker gets the offensive rebound | 68-65 |