| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Rufus Gaines (fresh) SG - Shane Vansteenberg (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Carpenter (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Fred Myers (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Dale Goff (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Jeff Irvin (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jay Nordman (fresh) 1 pts. SF - Jason Richmond (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Bruce Kelley (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Odom (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | UNC Wilmington | Jason Richmond inbounds the ball | 32-26 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 19:39 | UNC Wilmington | Jason Richmond can't connect on a jumpshot from the left side | 32-26 |
| 19:37 | James Madison | Dale Goff pulls down the rebound | 32-26 |
| 19:33 | James Madison | Daniel Carpenter can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-26 |
| 19:32 | James Madison | Dale Goff tips it home | 34-26 |
| 19:11 | UNC Wilmington | Jeff Irvin misses badly on a jumper in the lane | 34-26 |
| 19:10 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Dale Goff | 34-26 |
| 19:03 | James Madison | Jay Nordman picks off the pass by Shane Vansteenberg | 34-26 |
| 18:43 | UNC Wilmington | Bruce Kelley's pass is intercepted by Daniel Carpenter | 34-26 |
| 18:39 | James Madison | Shane Vansteenberg hits the finger roll set up by Daniel Carpenter | 36-26 |
| 18:17 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Odom can't finish the layup | 36-26 |
| 18:15 | James Madison | Fred Myers grabs the defensive rebound | 36-26 |
| 18:09 | James Madison | Fred Myers hits a fadeaway from the right block | 38-26 |
| 18:00 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Odom is hacked by Dale Goff - foul #3 on Dale Goff, team foul #1 | 38-26 |
| Subs | James Madison | Edward Kay (C) Dale Goff | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| 17:45 | UNC Wilmington | Jason Richmond hits a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Jeff Irvin | 38-29 |
| 17:41 | James Madison | Shane Vansteenberg is hacked by Jay Nordman - foul #1 on Jay Nordman, team foul #1 | 38-29 |
| 17:24 | James Madison | Fred Myers is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 38-29 |
| Subs | James Madison | Richard Laughlin (PF) Fred Myers | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Harold Hollister (SF) Jason Richmond | |
| 17:06 | UNC Wilmington | Bruce Kelley hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 38-29 |
| 17:05 | James Madison | Shane Vansteenberg pulls down the rebound | 38-29 |
| 17:01 | James Madison | Shane Vansteenberg can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left corner but the foul's on Jay Nordman - foul #2 on Jay Nordman, team foul #2 | 38-29 |
| Subs | James Madison | Kenneth York (PG) Rufus Gaines | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Robert Nichols (PG), Peter Freeman (SG), James Roger (C) Jeff Irvin, Jay Nordman, Richard Odom | |
| 17:01 | James Madison | Shane Vansteenberg makes the 1st free throw | 39-29 |
| 17:01 | James Madison | Shane Vansteenberg misses the 2nd free throw | 39-29 |
| 17:01 | James Madison | Shane Vansteenberg makes the 3rd free throw | 40-29 |
| 16:49 | UNC Wilmington | Harold Hollister comes up short on the driving attempt in the paint | 40-29 |
| 16:48 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Shane Vansteenberg | 40-29 |
| 16:43 | James Madison | Shane Vansteenberg drills a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Richard Laughlin | 43-29 |
| 16:20 | UNC Wilmington | Bruce Kelley is called for traveling | 43-29 |
| Subs | James Madison | Fred Myers (PF) Daniel Carpenter | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Jason Richmond (SF) Bruce Kelley | |
| 15:59 | James Madison | James Roger swats the short shot by Edward Kay | 43-29 |
| 15:57 | James Madison | The offensive rebound goes to Kenneth York | 43-29 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Kenneth York (fresh) SG - Shane Vansteenberg (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Richard Laughlin (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Fred Myers (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Edward Kay (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Robert Nichols (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Peter Freeman (fresh) 2 reb. SF - Jason Richmond (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Harold Hollister (fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. C - James Roger (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:36 | James Madison | Fred Myers drills a shot from just outside the lane | 45-29 |
| 15:23 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Freeman hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 45-29 |
| 15:21 | James Madison | Fred Myers grabs the board | 45-29 |
| 15:16 | James Madison | Shane Vansteenberg travels with the ball | 45-29 |
| Subs | James Madison | James Bader (PG), Rufus Gaines (SG), Dale Goff (C) Kenneth York, Shane Vansteenberg, Edward Kay | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Jeff Irvin (PG), Otto Keeney (SG), Bruce Kelley (PF), Richard Odom (C) Robert Nichols, Peter Freeman, Harold Hollister, James Roger | |
| 15:00 | UNC Wilmington | Jason Richmond comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 45-29 |
| 14:58 | UNC Wilmington | Bruce Kelley tips it in | 45-31 |
| 14:49 | James Madison | Jason Richmond swats the short shot by Fred Myers | 45-31 |
| 14:48 | UNC Wilmington | Jeff Irvin grabs the defensive rebound | 45-31 |
| 14:33 | UNC Wilmington | Otto Keeney comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 45-31 |
| 14:31 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Fred Myers | 45-31 |
| 14:26 | James Madison | Rufus Gaines is whistled for a carry | 45-31 |
| Subs | James Madison | Daniel Carpenter (SF), Dean Zamarripa (PF) Richard Laughlin, Fred Myers | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Harold Hollister (SF) Jason Richmond | |
| 14:18 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Odom misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 45-31 |
| 14:17 | James Madison | Rufus Gaines grabs the board | 45-31 |
| 14:12 | James Madison | Daniel Carpenter hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the left side | 45-31 |
| 14:11 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Odom grabs the defensive rebound | 45-31 |
| 13:55 | UNC Wilmington | Harold Hollister's pass is intercepted by Dean Zamarripa | 45-31 |
| 13:45 | James Madison | Otto Keeney picks off the pass by Dean Zamarripa | 45-31 |
| 13:42 | UNC Wilmington | Otto Keeney hits the finger roll | 45-33 |
| 13:25 | James Madison | James Bader misses badly on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 45-33 |
| 13:23 | UNC Wilmington | Otto Keeney grabs the defensive rebound | 45-33 |
| 13:09 | UNC Wilmington | Daniel Carpenter steals the ball from Harold Hollister | 45-33 |
| 12:43 | James Madison | Dean Zamarripa travels with the ball | 45-33 |
| Subs | James Madison | Shane Vansteenberg (SG), Fred Myers (PF), Edward Kay (C) Daniel Carpenter, Dean Zamarripa, Dale Goff | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Jay Nordman (PG), Peter Freeman (SG), Jason Richmond (SF) Jeff Irvin, Otto Keeney, Bruce Kelley | |
| 12:19 | UNC Wilmington | Jay Nordman hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left side | 45-33 |
| 12:17 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Odom misses the tip | 45-33 |
| 12:15 | James Madison | James Bader gets the rebound | 45-33 |
| 12:09 | James Madison | Edward Kay misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 45-33 |
| 12:07 | James Madison | Shane Vansteenberg can't tip it in | 45-33 |
| 12:05 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Freeman grabs the defensive rebound | 45-33 |
| 11:46 | UNC Wilmington | Harold Hollister dunks the ball on a nice dish by Jay Nordman and he's fouled by Edward Kay - foul #1 on Edward Kay, team foul #2 | 45-35 |
| Subs | James Madison | Kenneth York (PG), Daniel Carpenter (SF), Dale Goff (C) James Bader, Rufus Gaines, Edward Kay | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Jeff Irvin (PG), Otto Keeney (SG), Bruce Kelley (PF) Jay Nordman, Peter Freeman, Richard Odom | |
| 11:46 | UNC Wilmington | Harold Hollister makes the free throw | 45-36 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - Kenneth York (fresh) SG - Shane Vansteenberg (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SF - Daniel Carpenter (fresh) 7 pts. 2 stl. PF - Fred Myers (fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 2 blk. C - Dale Goff (fresh) 4 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Jeff Irvin (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Otto Keeney (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jason Richmond (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Bruce Kelley (fresh) 4 pts. 7 reb. 2 blk. C - Harold Hollister (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:26 | James Madison | Daniel Carpenter makes the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Kenneth York | 48-36 |
| 11:12 | UNC Wilmington | Jason Richmond loses the ball out of bounds | 48-36 |
| Subs | James Madison | Richard Laughlin (PF) Fred Myers | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | James Roger (C) Harold Hollister | |
| 10:51 | James Madison | Richard Laughlin double dribbles | 48-36 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Jay Nordman (SF) Jason Richmond | |
| 10:32 | UNC Wilmington | Otto Keeney connects on the 3 from the left corner on a nice dish by Jeff Irvin | 48-39 |
| 10:17 | James Madison | Dale Goff knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Shane Vansteenberg | 50-39 |
| 10:08 | UNC Wilmington | Jay Nordman buries a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 50-41 |
| 09:50 | James Madison | Richard Laughlin is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Richard Laughlin, team foul #3 | 50-41 |
| Subs | James Madison | James Bader (PG), Rufus Gaines (SG), Fred Myers (PF), Edward Kay (C) Kenneth York, Shane Vansteenberg, Daniel Carpenter, Dale Goff | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Peter Freeman (SG), Harold Hollister (SF), Richard Odom (C) Jeff Irvin, Otto Keeney, James Roger | |
| 09:35 | UNC Wilmington | Harold Hollister knocks in the jump hook near the basket and the foul's on Fred Myers - foul #1 on Fred Myers, team foul #4 | 50-43 |
| 09:35 | UNC Wilmington | Harold Hollister makes the free throw | 50-44 |
| 09:13 | James Madison | James Bader scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Rufus Gaines | 53-44 |
| 08:57 | UNC Wilmington | Harold Hollister hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket | 53-44 |
| 08:56 | James Madison | Edward Kay snags the defensive board | 53-44 |
| 08:52 | James Madison | Rufus Gaines can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 53-44 |
| 08:50 | UNC Wilmington | Harold Hollister gets the rebound | 53-44 |
| 08:44 | UNC Wilmington | The pull-up jumper by Richard Odom is blocked by Fred Myers | 53-44 |
| 08:42 | UNC Wilmington | The offensive rebound goes to Bruce Kelley | 53-44 |
| 08:32 | UNC Wilmington | Bruce Kelley hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left wing | 53-44 |
| 08:30 | James Madison | James Bader snags the defensive board | 53-44 |
| 08:05 | James Madison | Rufus Gaines connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner on a nice dish by James Bader | 56-44 |
| 07:46 | UNC Wilmington | Bruce Kelley misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-44 |
| 07:45 | UNC Wilmington | Jay Nordman snags the offensive board | 56-44 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - James Bader (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Rufus Gaines (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Laughlin (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Fred Myers (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 9 reb. 3 blk. C - Edward Kay (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Jay Nordman (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Freeman (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Harold Hollister (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. PF - Bruce Kelley (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Odom (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:29 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Freeman is hacked by Edward Kay - foul #2 on Edward Kay, team foul #5 | 56-44 |
| Subs | James Madison | Shane Vansteenberg (SG), Daniel Carpenter (SF), Dale Goff (C) Rufus Gaines, Richard Laughlin, Fred Myers | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Jeff Irvin (PG), Otto Keeney (SG), Jason Richmond (SF), Barry Delmonte (PF), James Roger (C) Jay Nordman, Peter Freeman, Harold Hollister, Bruce Kelley, Richard Odom | |
| 07:11 | UNC Wilmington | Otto Keeney is fouled on the floor by Shane Vansteenberg - foul #2 on Shane Vansteenberg, team foul #6 | 56-44 |
| Subs | James Madison | Dean Zamarripa (PF) Edward Kay | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| 06:57 | UNC Wilmington | Jason Richmond can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-44 |
| 06:56 | UNC Wilmington | The offensive rebound goes to James Roger | 56-44 |
| 06:38 | UNC Wilmington | Barry Delmonte misses long on a fadeaway from the right wing but he's hacked by James Bader - foul #4 on James Bader, team foul #7 | 56-44 |
| Subs | James Madison | Kenneth York (PG) James Bader | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| 06:38 | UNC Wilmington | Barry Delmonte makes the 1st free throw | 56-45 |
| 06:38 | UNC Wilmington | Barry Delmonte makes the 2nd free throw | 56-46 |
| 06:27 | James Madison | Kenneth York clanks a jump hook from the right block | 56-46 |
| 06:25 | UNC Wilmington | James Roger pulls down the rebound | 56-46 |
| 06:07 | UNC Wilmington | James Roger misses long on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 56-46 |
| 06:06 | James Madison | Dale Goff pulls down the rebound | 56-46 |
| 06:01 | James Madison | Kenneth York misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 56-46 |
| 06:00 | UNC Wilmington | Barry Delmonte snags the defensive board | 56-46 |
| 05:45 | UNC Wilmington | Dale Goff steals it from Jason Richmond | 56-46 |
| 05:31 | James Madison | Kenneth York is called for traveling | 56-46 |
| Subs | James Madison | James Bader (PG), Fred Myers (PF) Kenneth York, Dean Zamarripa | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Bruce Kelley (PF), Richard Odom (C) Barry Delmonte, James Roger | |
| 05:17 | UNC Wilmington | Otto Keeney misses short on a jumper from just outside the lane | 56-46 |
| 05:15 | James Madison | Dale Goff grabs the board | 56-46 |
| 05:02 | James Madison | James Bader is hacked by Jeff Irvin - foul #1 on Jeff Irvin, team foul #3 | 56-46 |
| Subs | James Madison | | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Harold Hollister (SF) Jason Richmond | |
| 04:53 | James Madison | Daniel Carpenter travels with the ball | 56-46 |
| Subs | James Madison | Rufus Gaines (SF), Edward Kay (C) Daniel Carpenter, Dale Goff | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Jay Nordman (SG) Otto Keeney | |
| 04:39 | UNC Wilmington | Bruce Kelley hits a 3 from the left corner | 56-49 |
| 04:18 | James Madison | Rufus Gaines hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-49 |
| 04:17 | James Madison | Fred Myers can't tip it in | 56-49 |
| 04:16 | UNC Wilmington | Jeff Irvin grabs the defensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 04:07 | UNC Wilmington | Jay Nordman loses the ball out of bounds | 56-49 |
| Subs | James Madison | Richard Laughlin (SF) Shane Vansteenberg | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Peter Freeman (SG) Jeff Irvin | |
| 03:54 | James Madison | Richard Odom takes the ball from Edward Kay | 56-49 |
| 03:49 | UNC Wilmington | Peter Freeman's fadeaway is rejected by Edward Kay | 56-49 |
| 03:48 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Odom pulls down the offensive rebound | 56-49 |
| 03:28 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Odom clanks a floater from the free throw line | 56-49 |
| 03:26 | UNC Wilmington | Harold Hollister tips it home | 56-51 |
| Lineup | James Madison | PG - James Bader (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Rufus Gaines (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Laughlin (fresh) 4 pts. 3 pf. PF - Fred Myers (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 10 reb. 3 blk. C - Edward Kay (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Jay Nordman (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Peter Freeman (fresh) 3 reb. SF - Harold Hollister (fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Bruce Kelley (fresh) 7 pts. 8 reb. 2 blk. C - Richard Odom (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:04 | James Madison | Richard Laughlin can't connect on a shot from the right side but he's hacked by Harold Hollister - foul #1 on Harold Hollister, team foul #4 | 56-51 |
| Subs | James Madison | Shane Vansteenberg (SG), Daniel Carpenter (SF), Dale Goff (C) James Bader, Fred Myers, Edward Kay | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Otto Keeney (SG), Jason Richmond (SF) Peter Freeman, Harold Hollister | |
| 03:04 | James Madison | Richard Laughlin makes the 1st free throw | 57-51 |
| 03:04 | James Madison | Richard Laughlin makes the 2nd free throw | 58-51 |
| 02:36 | UNC Wilmington | Jay Nordman drills a driving attempt in the paint | 58-53 |
| 02:36 | James Madison | James Madison calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 58-53 |
| Subs | James Madison | James Bader (PG), Fred Myers (PF) Rufus Gaines, Richard Laughlin | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Jeff Irvin (PG) Jay Nordman | |
| 02:17 | James Madison | James Bader comes up short on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 58-53 |
| 02:15 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Odom gets the rebound | 58-53 |
| 02:09 | UNC Wilmington | Jeff Irvin clanks a 3pt shot from the left wing | 58-53 |
| 02:08 | James Madison | Shane Vansteenberg pulls down the rebound | 58-53 |
| 02:04 | James Madison | Shane Vansteenberg makes the shot from the left side on a great pass from Daniel Carpenter | 60-53 |
| 01:59 | UNC Wilmington | Otto Keeney misses the 3pt shot from the right wing | 60-53 |
| 01:58 | James Madison | Dale Goff grabs the defensive rebound | 60-53 |
| 01:53 | James Madison | James Bader makes the fadeaway from the right side on a great pass from Fred Myers and he's hacked by Jason Richmond - foul #3 on Jason Richmond, team foul #5 | 62-53 |
| 01:53 | James Madison | James Bader makes the free throw | 63-53 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| 01:28 | UNC Wilmington | Bruce Kelley can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 63-53 |
| 01:26 | James Madison | Dale Goff gets the rebound | 63-53 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 01:21 | James Madison | Shane Vansteenberg comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-53 |
| 01:20 | UNC Wilmington | Jason Richmond pulls down the rebound | 63-53 |
| 01:13 | UNC Wilmington | Otto Keeney knocks in the jumper from the left wing | 63-55 |
| 00:48 | James Madison | Daniel Carpenter makes the jumpshot from the left side | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:41 | UNC Wilmington | Jason Richmond clanks a 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-55 |
| 00:40 | James Madison | The rebound goes to Fred Myers | 65-55 |
| Game Plan | James Madison | James Madison is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a 2-3 zone (-1) | |
| 00:19 | James Madison | Shane Vansteenberg's layup is rejected by Richard Odom | 65-55 |
| 00:18 | UNC Wilmington | Jason Richmond gets the rebound | 65-55 |
| 00:10 | UNC Wilmington | Jason Richmond hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-55 |
| 00:08 | James Madison | Dale Goff snags the defensive board | 65-55 |
| 00:00 | James Madison | James Bader runs out the clock | 65-55 |