| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Walter Baker (fresh) SG - Jerry Baltazar (fresh) SF - Jason Rentschler (fresh) PF - Willie Northington (fresh) C - Lorenzo Caudle (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Ante Niedbalski (fresh) SG - Douglas Winchell (fresh) SF - Abraham Lamb (fresh) PF - Mark Wilkinson (fresh) C - Steven Armand (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Lorenzo Caudle wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | St. Bonaventure | St. Bonaventure is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:49 | Western Carolina | Jason Rentschler buries a jumper from the left side and he's fouled by Ante Niedbalski - foul #1 on Ante Niedbalski, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:49 | Western Carolina | Jason Rentschler misses the free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:49 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to Steven Armand | 2-0 |
| 19:28 | St. Bonaventure | Douglas Winchell comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 2-0 |
| 19:27 | St. Bonaventure | Mark Wilkinson hits the follow up shot | 2-2 |
| 19:15 | Western Carolina | Jerry Baltazar misses the jumper from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 19:13 | St. Bonaventure | Mark Wilkinson grabs the defensive rebound | 2-2 |
| 18:54 | St. Bonaventure | Abraham Lamb hits a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Ante Niedbalski | 2-4 |
| 18:32 | Western Carolina | Walter Baker hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but the foul's on Mark Wilkinson - foul #1 on Mark Wilkinson, team foul #2 | 2-4 |
| 18:32 | Western Carolina | Walter Baker makes the 1st free throw | 3-4 |
| 18:32 | Western Carolina | Walter Baker makes the 2nd free throw | 4-4 |
| 18:13 | St. Bonaventure | Ante Niedbalski misses the 3 from the right corner | 4-4 |
| 18:11 | Western Carolina | Jason Rentschler grabs the defensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:48 | Western Carolina | Jerry Baltazar misses the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 4-4 |
| 17:47 | St. Bonaventure | Abraham Lamb grabs the defensive rebound | 4-4 |
| 17:33 | St. Bonaventure | Mark Wilkinson knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Douglas Winchell | 4-7 |
| 17:15 | Western Carolina | Jason Rentschler misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 4-7 |
| 17:13 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to Mark Wilkinson | 4-7 |
| 16:52 | St. Bonaventure | Douglas Winchell is hacked by Walter Baker - foul #1 on Walter Baker, team foul #1 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Clinton Parkins (PG), David Sanford (SG), Lowell Bonney (SF), Richard Carroll (PF), Nole Favors (C) Walter Baker, Jerry Baltazar, Jason Rentschler, Willie Northington, Lorenzo Caudle | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 16:36 | St. Bonaventure | Richard Carroll blocks the short jumper by Abraham Lamb | 4-7 |
| 16:34 | St. Bonaventure | Douglas Winchell pulls down the offensive rebound | 4-7 |
| 16:22 | St. Bonaventure | Ante Niedbalski is hacked by Clinton Parkins - foul #1 on Clinton Parkins, team foul #2 | 4-7 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jason Deanda (PG), Otis Espiritu (PF), Wilfredo Yanez (C) Ante Niedbalski, Mark Wilkinson, Steven Armand | |
| 16:09 | St. Bonaventure | Douglas Winchell clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 4-7 |
| 16:07 | St. Bonaventure | Otis Espiritu tips it in | 4-9 |
| 15:43 | Western Carolina | David Sanford scores on a shot from the left wing set up by Clinton Parkins | 6-9 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Clinton Parkins (fresh) 1 ast. SG - David Sanford (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Lowell Bonney (fresh) PF - Richard Carroll (fresh) C - Nole Favors (fresh) | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Jason Deanda (fresh) SG - Douglas Winchell (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Abraham Lamb (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Otis Espiritu (fresh) 2 pts. C - Wilfredo Yanez (fresh) | |
| 15:19 | St. Bonaventure | Otis Espiritu throws it down on a nice dish by Jason Deanda | 6-11 |
| 15:01 | Western Carolina | David Sanford is fouled on the floor by Douglas Winchell - foul #1 on Douglas Winchell, team foul #3 | 6-11 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Walter Baker (PG), Jerry Baltazar (SG), Jason Rentschler (SF) Clinton Parkins, David Sanford, Lowell Bonney | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Ante Niedbalski (PG), Mark Wilkinson (PF), Steven Armand (C) Douglas Winchell, Otis Espiritu, Wilfredo Yanez | |
| 14:55 | Western Carolina | The short jumper by Richard Carroll is denied by Steven Armand | 6-11 |
| 14:54 | St. Bonaventure | Abraham Lamb pulls down the rebound | 6-11 |
| 14:49 | St. Bonaventure | Abraham Lamb's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 6-11 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Eldon Cornett (SF) Abraham Lamb | |
| 14:30 | Western Carolina | Walter Baker can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 6-11 |
| 14:29 | Western Carolina | Nole Favors hits the follow up shot | 8-11 |
| 14:08 | St. Bonaventure | Jason Deanda connects on the turnaround from close range on a nice dish by Mark Wilkinson and he's fouled by Nole Favors - foul #1 on Nole Favors, team foul #3 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Willie Northington (PF), Lorenzo Caudle (C) Richard Carroll, Nole Favors | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Douglas Winchell (SG), Abraham Lamb (SF) Ante Niedbalski, Eldon Cornett | |
| 14:08 | St. Bonaventure | Jason Deanda misses the free throw | 8-13 |
| 14:08 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Lorenzo Caudle | 8-13 |
| 13:41 | Western Carolina | The short jumper by Walter Baker is denied by Mark Wilkinson | 8-13 |
| 13:40 | St. Bonaventure | Douglas Winchell grabs the board | 8-13 |
| 13:26 | St. Bonaventure | Douglas Winchell clanks a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 8-13 |
| 13:25 | Western Carolina | Jason Rentschler grabs the defensive rebound | 8-13 |
| 12:57 | Western Carolina | Walter Baker clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side but the foul's on Douglas Winchell - foul #2 on Douglas Winchell, team foul #4 | 8-13 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Clinton Parkins (SG), Lowell Bonney (SF) Jerry Baltazar, Jason Rentschler | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Ante Niedbalski (PG), Eldon Cornett (SG), Otis Espiritu (PF), Wilfredo Yanez (C) Jason Deanda, Douglas Winchell, Mark Wilkinson, Steven Armand | |
| 12:57 | Western Carolina | Walter Baker makes the 1st free throw | 9-13 |
| 12:57 | Western Carolina | Walter Baker misses the 2nd free throw | 9-13 |
| 12:57 | Western Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Lorenzo Caudle | 9-13 |
| 12:44 | Western Carolina | Lowell Bonney misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 9-13 |
| 12:42 | Western Carolina | Clinton Parkins hits the follow up shot | 11-13 |
| 12:17 | St. Bonaventure | Lowell Bonney picks off the pass by Abraham Lamb | 11-13 |
| 12:00 | Western Carolina | Eldon Cornett steals it from Lowell Bonney | 11-13 |
| 11:56 | St. Bonaventure | Eldon Cornett lays it in | 11-15 |
| 11:42 | Western Carolina | Lowell Bonney misses long on a jumpshot from the left wing but he's fouled by Wilfredo Yanez - foul #1 on Wilfredo Yanez, team foul #5 | 11-15 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jerry Baltazar (SG), Richard Carroll (PF), Nole Favors (C) Walter Baker, Willie Northington, Lorenzo Caudle | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 11:42 | Western Carolina | Lowell Bonney misses the 1st free throw | 11-15 |
| 11:42 | Western Carolina | Lowell Bonney makes the 2nd free throw | 12-15 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Clinton Parkins (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Jerry Baltazar (fresh) SF - Lowell Bonney (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Richard Carroll (fresh) C - Nole Favors (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Ante Niedbalski (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Eldon Cornett (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Abraham Lamb (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Otis Espiritu (fresh) 4 pts. C - Wilfredo Yanez (fresh) | |
| 11:26 | St. Bonaventure | Otis Espiritu is denied on a dunk by Richard Carroll | 12-15 |
| 11:24 | Western Carolina | Nole Favors grabs the defensive rebound | 12-15 |
| 11:05 | Western Carolina | Clinton Parkins knocks in the turnaround in the lane set up by Jerry Baltazar | 14-15 |
| 10:40 | St. Bonaventure | Abraham Lamb scores on a 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Ante Niedbalski | 14-18 |
| 10:19 | Western Carolina | Nole Favors hits the front of the rim on the shot near the basket | 14-18 |
| 10:17 | St. Bonaventure | The rebound goes to Wilfredo Yanez | 14-18 |
| 10:12 | St. Bonaventure | Ante Niedbalski clanks a jumper from the right wing | 14-18 |
| 10:11 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Jerry Baltazar | 14-18 |
| 09:56 | Western Carolina | Jerry Baltazar misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 14-18 |
| 09:54 | St. Bonaventure | Otis Espiritu pulls down the rebound | 14-18 |
| 09:36 | St. Bonaventure | Abraham Lamb drills a 3 from straight away | 14-21 |
| 09:21 | Western Carolina | Richard Carroll misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Otis Espiritu - foul #1 on Otis Espiritu, team foul #6 | 14-21 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Walter Baker (PG), David Sanford (SG), Jason Rentschler (SF), Lorenzo Caudle (C) Clinton Parkins, Jerry Baltazar, Lowell Bonney, Nole Favors | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Ashley Pickett (PG), Jason Deanda (SG), Mark Wilkinson (PF), Steven Armand (C) Ante Niedbalski, Eldon Cornett, Otis Espiritu, Wilfredo Yanez | |
| 09:21 | Western Carolina | Richard Carroll makes the 1st free throw | 15-21 |
| 09:21 | Western Carolina | Richard Carroll makes the 2nd free throw | 16-21 |
| 09:04 | St. Bonaventure | Abraham Lamb connects on the runner in the paint on a nice dish by Mark Wilkinson | 16-23 |
| 08:44 | Western Carolina | David Sanford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 16-23 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Willie Northington (PF) Richard Carroll | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 08:22 | St. Bonaventure | Abraham Lamb clanks a jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by David Sanford - foul #1 on David Sanford, team foul #4 | 16-23 |
| 08:22 | St. Bonaventure | Abraham Lamb makes the 1st free throw | 16-24 |
| 08:22 | St. Bonaventure | Abraham Lamb makes the 2nd free throw | 16-25 |
| 08:04 | Western Carolina | Jason Rentschler blows the layup but he's hacked by Abraham Lamb - foul #1 on Abraham Lamb, team foul #7 | 16-25 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jerry Baltazar (SG) David Sanford | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Eldon Cornett (SF) Abraham Lamb | |
| 08:04 | Western Carolina | Jason Rentschler makes the 1st free throw | 17-25 |
| 08:04 | Western Carolina | Jason Rentschler makes the 2nd free throw | 18-25 |
| 07:42 | St. Bonaventure | Eldon Cornett misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 18-25 |
| 07:40 | Western Carolina | Walter Baker grabs the board | 18-25 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Walter Baker (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Jerry Baltazar (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jason Rentschler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Northington (fresh) C - Lorenzo Caudle (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Ashley Pickett (fresh) SG - Jason Deanda (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Eldon Cornett (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark Wilkinson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. C - Steven Armand (fresh) | |
| 07:24 | Western Carolina | Jason Deanda is called for the reach on Jerry Baltazar - foul #1 on Jason Deanda, team foul #8 | 18-25 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Richard Carroll (C) Lorenzo Caudle | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Ante Niedbalski (PG) Ashley Pickett | |
| 07:24 | Western Carolina | Jerry Baltazar misses the 1st free throw | 18-25 |
| 07:24 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Armand snags the defensive board | 18-25 |
| 07:22 | St. Bonaventure | Ante Niedbalski is hacked by Walter Baker in the backcourt - foul #2 on Walter Baker, team foul #5 | 18-25 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Clinton Parkins (PG) Walter Baker | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | | |
| 07:06 | St. Bonaventure | Ante Niedbalski knocks in the 3pt shot from the left wing | 18-28 |
| 06:44 | Western Carolina | Clinton Parkins drills a jumper from the baseline | 20-28 |
| 06:29 | St. Bonaventure | Ante Niedbalski hits the front of the rim on the shot from the left block | 20-28 |
| 06:27 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Armand tips it back up and in | 20-30 |
| 06:15 | Western Carolina | Jason Rentschler banks in the layup | 22-30 |
| 06:02 | St. Bonaventure | Ante Niedbalski clanks a 3pt shot from straight away | 22-30 |
| 06:01 | Western Carolina | Richard Carroll snags the defensive board | 22-30 |
| 05:40 | Western Carolina | Clinton Parkins clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line but the foul's on Mark Wilkinson - foul #2 on Mark Wilkinson, team foul #9 | 22-30 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Sanford (SG), Lowell Bonney (SF), Nole Favors (PF), Lorenzo Caudle (C) Jerry Baltazar, Jason Rentschler, Willie Northington, Richard Carroll | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Ashley Pickett (SG), Abraham Lamb (SF), Otis Espiritu (PF), Wilfredo Yanez (C) Jason Deanda, Eldon Cornett, Mark Wilkinson, Steven Armand | |
| 05:40 | Western Carolina | Clinton Parkins makes the 1st free throw | 23-30 |
| 05:40 | Western Carolina | Clinton Parkins makes the 2nd free throw | 24-30 |
| 05:20 | St. Bonaventure | Wilfredo Yanez scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by Ante Niedbalski | 24-33 |
| 05:03 | Western Carolina | David Sanford is fouled on the floor by Ante Niedbalski - foul #2 on Ante Niedbalski, team foul #10 | 24-33 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Jason Deanda (SG) Ante Niedbalski | |
| 05:03 | Western Carolina | David Sanford makes the 1st free throw | 25-33 |
| 05:03 | Western Carolina | David Sanford makes the 2nd free throw | 26-33 |
| 04:43 | St. Bonaventure | Wilfredo Yanez can't finish the layup | 26-33 |
| 04:41 | St. Bonaventure | Otis Espiritu tips it home | 26-35 |
| 04:22 | Western Carolina | David Sanford misses the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane | 26-35 |
| 04:20 | Western Carolina | Nole Favors tips it but misses | 26-35 |
| 04:18 | St. Bonaventure | Ashley Pickett pulls down the rebound | 26-35 |
| 04:02 | St. Bonaventure | Otis Espiritu misses long on a jump hook from the right block but the foul's on Nole Favors - foul #2 on Nole Favors, team foul #6 | 26-35 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jerry Baltazar (SG), Jason Rentschler (SF), Willie Northington (PF) Clinton Parkins, Lowell Bonney, Nole Favors | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Eldon Cornett (SG) Jason Deanda | |
| 04:02 | St. Bonaventure | Otis Espiritu makes the 1st free throw | 26-36 |
| 04:02 | St. Bonaventure | Otis Espiritu makes the 2nd free throw | 26-37 |
| 03:41 | Western Carolina | Eldon Cornett steps in front of the Jason Rentschler pass | 26-37 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - David Sanford (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Jerry Baltazar (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jason Rentschler (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - Willie Northington (fresh) C - Lorenzo Caudle (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | St. Bonaventure | PG - Ashley Pickett (fresh) SG - Eldon Cornett (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. SF - Abraham Lamb (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. PF - Otis Espiritu (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Wilfredo Yanez (fresh) 3 pts. | |
| 03:33 | St. Bonaventure | Ashley Pickett misses the driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Jerry Baltazar - foul #1 on Jerry Baltazar, team foul #7 | 26-37 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Walter Baker (PG), Richard Carroll (C) David Sanford, Lorenzo Caudle | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Douglas Winchell (SG), Mark Wilkinson (PF), Steven Armand (C) Eldon Cornett, Otis Espiritu, Wilfredo Yanez | |
| 03:33 | St. Bonaventure | Ashley Pickett makes the 1st free throw | 26-38 |
| 03:33 | St. Bonaventure | Ashley Pickett makes the 2nd free throw | 26-39 |
| 03:13 | Western Carolina | Jerry Baltazar loses the dribble to Douglas Winchell | 26-39 |
| 02:50 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Armand misses badly on a jumper from the baseline but the foul's on Willie Northington - foul #1 on Willie Northington, team foul #8 | 26-39 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Ante Niedbalski (PG) Ashley Pickett | |
| 02:50 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Armand makes the 1st free throw | 26-40 |
| 02:50 | St. Bonaventure | Steven Armand makes the 2nd free throw | 26-41 |
| 02:25 | Western Carolina | Jason Rentschler connects on the jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by Walter Baker | 28-41 |
| 02:08 | St. Bonaventure | Douglas Winchell is fouled on the floor by Jason Rentschler - foul #1 on Jason Rentschler, team foul #9 | 28-41 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Lowell Bonney (SF), Lorenzo Caudle (C) Jason Rentschler, Willie Northington | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Otis Espiritu (PF), Wilfredo Yanez (C) Mark Wilkinson, Steven Armand | |
| 02:08 | St. Bonaventure | Douglas Winchell makes the 1st free throw | 28-42 |
| 02:08 | St. Bonaventure | Douglas Winchell makes the 2nd free throw | 28-43 |
| 01:59 | Western Carolina | Lorenzo Caudle buries a shot from the left side | 30-43 |
| 01:47 | St. Bonaventure | Ante Niedbalski clanks a fadeaway from the left side but he's hacked by Richard Carroll - foul #1 on Richard Carroll, team foul #10 | 30-43 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Clinton Parkins (SG) Jerry Baltazar | |
| Subs | St. Bonaventure | Eldon Cornett (SF) Abraham Lamb | |
| 01:47 | St. Bonaventure | Ante Niedbalski makes the 1st free throw | 30-44 |
| 01:47 | St. Bonaventure | Ante Niedbalski misses the 2nd free throw | 30-44 |
| 01:47 | St. Bonaventure | Wilfredo Yanez gets the offensive rebound | 30-44 |
| 01:35 | St. Bonaventure | Eldon Cornett misses short on a shot from the left block | 30-44 |
| 01:34 | Western Carolina | Richard Carroll pulls down the rebound | 30-44 |
| 01:24 | Western Carolina | Walter Baker knocks in the jump hook from the right block on a nice dish by Lowell Bonney | 32-44 |
| 01:02 | St. Bonaventure | Douglas Winchell banks in the layup on a nice dish by Ante Niedbalski | 32-46 |
| 00:41 | Western Carolina | Walter Baker misses the shot from the free throw line | 32-46 |
| 00:39 | St. Bonaventure | Douglas Winchell grabs the board | 32-46 |
| 00:20 | St. Bonaventure | Otis Espiritu makes the runner from the baseline set up by Douglas Winchell | 32-48 |
| 00:04 | Western Carolina | Walter Baker drills a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 34-48 |
| 00:00 | St. Bonaventure | Ante Niedbalski misses short on a halfcourt shot | 34-48 |