| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Earl Joines (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Seidman (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Jim Golightly (fresh) PF - Larry Mendelson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Aaron Watson (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Peter Leduc (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Mike Adams (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Bigham (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - William Kimzey (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Winthrop | Jim Golightly inbounds the ball | 28-26 |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:45 | Winthrop | Larry Mendelson banks in the layup on a nice dish by Scott Seidman | 30-26 |
| 19:28 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 30-26 |
| 19:27 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to William Kimzey | 30-26 |
| 19:14 | East Carolina | Mike Adams buries a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Peter Leduc | 30-29 |
| 18:54 | Winthrop | Aaron Watson misses long on a shot in the paint | 30-29 |
| 18:52 | East Carolina | William Kimzey snags the defensive board | 30-29 |
| 18:48 | East Carolina | Mike Adams clanks a jumper from the right wing | 30-29 |
| 18:46 | Winthrop | Jim Golightly grabs the defensive rebound | 30-29 |
| 18:41 | Winthrop | Aaron Watson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-29 |
| 18:22 | East Carolina | Robert Johnson is hacked by Jim Golightly - foul #1 on Jim Golightly, team foul #1 | 30-29 |
| 18:08 | East Carolina | James Bigham travels with the ball | 30-29 |
| 17:50 | Winthrop | Earl Joines is whistled for an offensive foul - foul #3 on Earl Joines, team foul #2 | 30-29 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Todd Wood (PG) Earl Joines | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 17:34 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc scores on a jumpshot from just outside the lane set up by Mike Adams | 30-31 |
| 17:18 | Winthrop | Larry Mendelson drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from Scott Seidman | 32-31 |
| 17:01 | East Carolina | Robert Johnson can't connect on a 3 from the right wing | 32-31 |
| 16:59 | East Carolina | James Bigham grabs the offensive board | 32-31 |
| 16:43 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc misses short on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 32-31 |
| 16:41 | Winthrop | Jim Golightly gets the rebound | 32-31 |
| 16:18 | Winthrop | Scott Seidman misses the 3 pointer from the right corner | 32-31 |
| 16:17 | East Carolina | James Bigham gets the rebound | 32-31 |
| 16:00 | East Carolina | Robert Johnson hits a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 32-34 |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Todd Wood (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Scott Seidman (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jim Golightly (fairly fresh) 3 reb. PF - Larry Mendelson (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. C - Aaron Watson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Peter Leduc (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Mike Adams (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Bigham (fairly fresh) 4 reb. PF - Robert Johnson (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Kimzey (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 15:47 | Winthrop | Todd Wood hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 32-34 |
| 15:45 | East Carolina | William Kimzey grabs the board | 32-34 |
| 15:40 | East Carolina | James Bigham buries a 3 from the right corner on a great pass from Peter Leduc | 32-37 |
| 15:20 | Winthrop | Aaron Watson makes the floater from the baseline on a great pass from Jim Golightly and the foul's on Mike Adams - foul #2 on Mike Adams, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Earl Joines (PG), Willie Cannella (SG), Thomas Condon (SF), Thomas Tiedeman (PF) Todd Wood, Scott Seidman, Jim Golightly, Larry Mendelson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jim Tracy (PG), Victor Plummer (SG), Robert Edwards (SF), Terry Fite (PF), George Parker (C) Peter Leduc, Mike Adams, James Bigham, Robert Johnson, William Kimzey | |
| 15:20 | Winthrop | Aaron Watson misses the free throw | 34-37 |
| 15:20 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Terry Fite | 34-37 |
| 15:14 | East Carolina | Terry Fite is hacked by Thomas Tiedeman - foul #3 on Thomas Tiedeman, team foul #3 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Jeremy Walkowski (C) Aaron Watson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 15:05 | East Carolina | Terry Fite comes up short on the floater from the right block but he's fouled by Thomas Tiedeman - foul #4 on Thomas Tiedeman, team foul #4 | 34-37 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Phillip Graham (PF) Thomas Tiedeman | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 15:05 | East Carolina | Terry Fite misses the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 15:05 | East Carolina | Terry Fite makes the 2nd free throw | 34-38 |
| 14:42 | Winthrop | Jeremy Walkowski is hacked by George Parker - foul #1 on George Parker, team foul #2 | 34-38 |
| 14:18 | Winthrop | Willie Cannella is called for traveling | 34-38 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Todd Wood (SG) Willie Cannella | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 14:00 | East Carolina | Robert Edwards connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 34-41 |
| 13:37 | Winthrop | Thomas Condon knocks in the 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Earl Joines | 37-41 |
| 13:25 | East Carolina | Robert Edwards misses the floater from the left wing but he's hacked by Thomas Condon - foul #1 on Thomas Condon, team foul #5 | 37-41 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Scott Seidman (SG) Todd Wood | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 13:25 | East Carolina | Robert Edwards makes the 1st free throw | 37-42 |
| 13:25 | East Carolina | Robert Edwards makes the 2nd free throw | 37-43 |
| 13:05 | Winthrop | Phillip Graham throws a bad pass out of bounds | 37-43 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Larry Mendelson (PF) Thomas Condon | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Peter Leduc (PG), Jim Comerford (SF), William Kimzey (C) Victor Plummer, Terry Fite, George Parker | |
| 12:51 | East Carolina | Jeremy Walkowski steals it from Robert Edwards | 37-43 |
| 12:44 | Winthrop | Larry Mendelson comes up short on the floater from close range but he's hacked by William Kimzey - foul #1 on William Kimzey, team foul #3 | 37-43 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Jim Golightly (SF), Aaron Watson (C) Phillip Graham, Jeremy Walkowski | |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Bigham (SF) Jim Tracy | |
| 12:44 | Winthrop | Larry Mendelson makes the 1st free throw | 38-43 |
| 12:44 | Winthrop | Larry Mendelson makes the 2nd free throw | 39-43 |
| 12:35 | East Carolina | Jim Comerford makes the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Peter Leduc | 39-46 |
| 12:23 | Winthrop | Earl Joines misses badly on a shot from the right wing but the foul's on Peter Leduc - foul #2 on Peter Leduc, team foul #4 | 39-46 |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Robert Johnson (PF) Robert Edwards | |
| 12:23 | Winthrop | Earl Joines makes the 1st free throw | 40-46 |
| 12:23 | Winthrop | Earl Joines makes the 2nd free throw | 41-46 |
| 12:07 | East Carolina | William Kimzey hits a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Peter Leduc and he's hacked by Aaron Watson - foul #2 on Aaron Watson, team foul #6 | 41-48 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Todd Wood (PG) Earl Joines | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mike Adams (SG) Jim Comerford | |
| 12:07 | East Carolina | William Kimzey makes the free throw | 41-49 |
| 11:59 | Winthrop | Todd Wood can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 41-49 |
| 11:57 | Winthrop | Larry Mendelson pulls down the offensive rebound | 41-49 |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Todd Wood (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Scott Seidman (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jim Golightly (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Larry Mendelson (fresh) 12 pts. 3 reb. C - Aaron Watson (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Peter Leduc (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Mike Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Bigham (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Kimzey (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 11:45 | Winthrop | Todd Wood misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 41-49 |
| 11:44 | Winthrop | Aaron Watson misses the tip | 41-49 |
| 11:42 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc snags the defensive board | 41-49 |
| 11:38 | East Carolina | Robert Johnson's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-49 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Willie Cannella (SG), Thomas Condon (SF), Phillip Graham (PF) Scott Seidman, Jim Golightly, Larry Mendelson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Terry Fite (C) William Kimzey | |
| 11:20 | Winthrop | Aaron Watson's fadeaway is rejected by Robert Johnson | 41-49 |
| 11:18 | East Carolina | Terry Fite gets the rebound | 41-49 |
| 11:11 | East Carolina | James Bigham's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 41-49 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Earl Joines (PG), Jeremy Walkowski (C) Willie Cannella, Aaron Watson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jim Tracy (PG), Robert Edwards (C) Peter Leduc, Robert Johnson | |
| 10:53 | Winthrop | Earl Joines buries a jump hook near the basket on a nice dish by Jeremy Walkowski | 43-49 |
| 10:35 | East Carolina | Terry Fite lays it in on a great pass from Mike Adams | 43-51 |
| 10:26 | Winthrop | Earl Joines is whistled for traveling | 43-51 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Scott Seidman (SG), Jim Golightly (SF), Larry Mendelson (PF) Todd Wood, Phillip Graham, Jeremy Walkowski | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Victor Plummer (SG), Jim Comerford (SF), George Parker (C) Mike Adams, James Bigham, Terry Fite | |
| 10:14 | East Carolina | Thomas Condon takes the ball from Jim Comerford | 43-51 |
| 09:56 | Winthrop | Larry Mendelson hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Scott Seidman | 45-51 |
| 09:49 | East Carolina | Robert Edwards comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 45-51 |
| 09:48 | East Carolina | George Parker misses the tip | 45-51 |
| 09:47 | East Carolina | Jim Comerford tips it home | 45-53 |
| 09:23 | Winthrop | Scott Seidman connects on the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Larry Mendelson | 47-53 |
| 09:03 | East Carolina | Earl Joines picks off the pass by Robert Edwards | 47-53 |
| 08:58 | Winthrop | Scott Seidman misses the lay-in | 47-53 |
| 08:57 | East Carolina | Victor Plummer gets the rebound | 47-53 |
| 08:51 | East Carolina | Scott Seidman is called for the reach on Jim Tracy - foul #2 on Scott Seidman, team foul #7 | 47-53 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Todd Wood (PG), Phillip Graham (SF), Aaron Watson (C) Earl Joines, Jim Golightly, Thomas Condon | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mike Adams (SG), James Bigham (SF), Robert Johnson (PF), William Kimzey (C) Victor Plummer, Jim Comerford, Robert Edwards, George Parker | |
| 08:51 | East Carolina | Jim Tracy makes the 1st free throw | 47-54 |
| 08:51 | East Carolina | Jim Tracy makes the 2nd free throw | 47-55 |
| 08:36 | Winthrop | Larry Mendelson misses badly on a shot in the paint | 47-55 |
| 08:34 | Winthrop | Larry Mendelson tips it in | 49-55 |
| 08:15 | East Carolina | Larry Mendelson denies the turnaround by William Kimzey | 49-55 |
| 08:13 | Winthrop | Larry Mendelson grabs the board | 49-55 |
| 08:11 | Winthrop | Todd Wood throws a bad pass out of bounds in the backcourt | 49-55 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Willie Cannella (SG) Scott Seidman | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Peter Leduc (PG) Jim Tracy | |
| 07:55 | East Carolina | Aaron Watson is called for the reach on Mike Adams - foul #3 on Aaron Watson, team foul #8 | 49-55 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Thomas Tiedeman (PF) Larry Mendelson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 07:55 | East Carolina | Mike Adams misses the 1st free throw | 49-55 |
| 07:55 | Winthrop | Aaron Watson grabs the board | 49-55 |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Todd Wood (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Willie Cannella (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Phillip Graham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Thomas Tiedeman (fresh) 2 reb. 2 stl. 4 pf. C - Aaron Watson (fresh) 4 pts. 5 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Peter Leduc (fresh) 9 pts. 5 ast. SG - Mike Adams (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SF - James Bigham (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Kimzey (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 07:32 | Winthrop | Phillip Graham clanks a jump hook in the lane | 49-55 |
| 07:31 | Winthrop | Aaron Watson tips it back up and in | 51-55 |
| 07:02 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc misses the floater from just outside the lane | 51-55 |
| 07:00 | Winthrop | Phillip Graham grabs the board | 51-55 |
| 06:44 | Winthrop | Todd Wood comes up short on the jumper from the left wing | 51-55 |
| 06:43 | East Carolina | Mike Adams gets the rebound | 51-55 |
| 06:38 | East Carolina | Mike Adams connects on the 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Peter Leduc | 51-58 |
| 06:23 | Winthrop | Todd Wood scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-58 |
| 06:01 | East Carolina | Aaron Watson is called for the reach on William Kimzey - foul #4 on Aaron Watson, team foul #9 | 54-58 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Earl Joines (PG), Scott Seidman (SG), Jim Golightly (SF), Larry Mendelson (PF) Todd Wood, Willie Cannella, Phillip Graham, Aaron Watson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jim Tracy (SG), Robert Edwards (SF), Terry Fite (PF) Mike Adams, James Bigham, Robert Johnson | |
| 06:01 | East Carolina | William Kimzey makes the 1st free throw | 54-59 |
| 06:01 | East Carolina | William Kimzey makes the 2nd free throw | 54-60 |
| 05:46 | Winthrop | Larry Mendelson misses the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 54-60 |
| 05:44 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc pulls down the rebound | 54-60 |
| 05:37 | East Carolina | Jim Tracy is fouled on the floor by Scott Seidman - foul #3 on Scott Seidman, team foul #10 | 54-60 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Thomas Condon (C) Thomas Tiedeman | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Victor Plummer (SG), George Parker (C) Peter Leduc, William Kimzey | |
| 05:37 | East Carolina | Jim Tracy makes the 1st free throw | 54-61 |
| 05:37 | East Carolina | Jim Tracy misses the 2nd free throw | 54-61 |
| 05:37 | Winthrop | Thomas Condon snags the defensive board | 54-61 |
| 05:09 | Winthrop | Scott Seidman is denied on a layup by Robert Edwards | 54-61 |
| 05:08 | East Carolina | Robert Edwards gets the rebound | 54-61 |
| 04:39 | East Carolina | Victor Plummer clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 54-61 |
| 04:37 | East Carolina | Terry Fite tips it but misses | 54-61 |
| 04:35 | Winthrop | The rebound goes to Earl Joines | 54-61 |
| 04:20 | Winthrop | Terry Fite steals it from Larry Mendelson | 54-61 |
| 03:54 | East Carolina | Victor Plummer is hacked by Scott Seidman - foul #4 on Scott Seidman, team foul #11 | 54-61 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Aaron Watson (C) Thomas Condon | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Peter Leduc (PG), James Bigham (SF), Robert Johnson (PF), William Kimzey (C) Jim Tracy, Robert Edwards, Terry Fite, George Parker | |
| 03:54 | East Carolina | Victor Plummer makes the 1st free throw | 54-62 |
| 03:54 | East Carolina | Victor Plummer makes the 2nd free throw | 54-63 |
| Lineup | Winthrop | PG - Earl Joines (fresh) 11 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Scott Seidman (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. 4 pf. SF - Jim Golightly (fresh) 3 reb. PF - Larry Mendelson (fresh) 16 pts. 5 reb. C - Aaron Watson (fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. 4 pf. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Peter Leduc (fresh) 9 pts. 6 ast. SG - Victor Plummer (fresh) 8 pts. SF - James Bigham (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. PF - Robert Johnson (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - William Kimzey (fresh) 7 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:34 | Winthrop | Larry Mendelson misses long on a shot from the right block | 54-63 |
| 03:33 | East Carolina | James Bigham grabs the defensive rebound | 54-63 |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a triangle offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:27 | East Carolina | James Bigham hits a jumper from the right block on a great pass from Peter Leduc and he's hacked by Jim Golightly - foul #2 on Jim Golightly, team foul #12 | 54-65 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Phillip Graham (SF), Thomas Tiedeman (PF) Jim Golightly, Larry Mendelson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jim Comerford (SG) Victor Plummer | |
| 03:27 | East Carolina | James Bigham makes the free throw | 54-66 |
| 03:11 | Winthrop | Peter Leduc takes the ball from Earl Joines | 54-66 |
| 02:56 | East Carolina | Jim Comerford misses the 3pt attempt from straight away | 54-66 |
| 02:54 | Winthrop | Phillip Graham pulls down the rebound | 54-66 |
| 02:54 | Winthrop | Winthrop calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 54-66 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Jim Golightly (SF), Larry Mendelson (PF) Phillip Graham, Thomas Tiedeman | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Mike Adams (SG) Jim Comerford | |
| 02:45 | Winthrop | Aaron Watson makes the fadeaway from the baseline | 56-66 |
| 02:35 | East Carolina | James Bigham misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Jim Golightly - foul #3 on Jim Golightly, team foul #13 | 56-66 |
| 02:35 | East Carolina | James Bigham makes the 1st free throw | 56-67 |
| 02:35 | East Carolina | James Bigham makes the 2nd free throw | 56-68 |
| 02:27 | Winthrop | Jim Golightly misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 56-68 |
| 02:25 | East Carolina | Robert Johnson snags the defensive board | 56-68 |
| 02:20 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc is hacked by Aaron Watson - foul #5 on Aaron Watson, team foul #14 | 56-68 |
| Subs | Winthrop | Todd Wood (PG), Willie Cannella (SG), Thomas Condon (SF), Thomas Tiedeman (PF), Jeremy Walkowski (C) Earl Joines, Scott Seidman, Jim Golightly, Larry Mendelson, Aaron Watson | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jim Tracy (SG), Robert Edwards (SF), Terry Fite (PF), George Parker (C) Mike Adams, James Bigham, Robert Johnson, William Kimzey | |
| 02:20 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc makes the 1st free throw | 56-69 |
| 02:20 | East Carolina | Peter Leduc makes the 2nd free throw | 56-70 |
| 02:11 | Winthrop | Willie Cannella misses short on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 56-70 |
| 02:10 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to George Parker | 56-70 |
| 02:04 | East Carolina | Robert Edwards misses short on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 56-70 |
| 02:02 | Winthrop | Thomas Condon snags the defensive board | 56-70 |
| 01:55 | Winthrop | Jeremy Walkowski throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-70 |
| Subs | Winthrop | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Victor Plummer (SG) Peter Leduc | |
| 01:31 | East Carolina | Robert Edwards misses long on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 56-70 |
| 01:30 | Winthrop | Thomas Condon pulls down the rebound | 56-70 |
| 01:09 | Winthrop | Willie Cannella throws a bad pass out of bounds | 56-70 |
| 00:58 | East Carolina | George Parker is called for traveling | 56-70 |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:52 | Winthrop | Willie Cannella misses short on a jumper from the right side | 56-70 |
| 00:51 | Winthrop | Jeremy Walkowski hits the follow up shot | 58-70 |
| Game Plan | Winthrop | Winthrop is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:43 | East Carolina | Jim Tracy's fadeaway is rejected by Thomas Condon | 58-70 |
| 00:42 | Winthrop | Jeremy Walkowski gets the rebound | 58-70 |
| 00:34 | Winthrop | Thomas Condon is called for traveling | 58-70 |
| 00:09 | East Carolina | George Parker lays it in on a great pass from Terry Fite and he's hacked by Jeremy Walkowski - foul #1 on Jeremy Walkowski, team foul #15 | 58-72 |
| 00:09 | East Carolina | George Parker makes the free throw | 58-73 |
| 00:04 | Winthrop | The short jumper by Jeremy Walkowski is denied by George Parker | 58-73 |
| 00:03 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Victor Plummer | 58-73 |
| 00:00 | East Carolina | Jim Tracy runs out the clock | 58-73 |