| Lineup | Methodist | PG - Douglas Smathers (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - Donald Stock (fresh) 10 pts. 3 ast. SF - Michael Boehmer (fresh) PF - John McDonald (fresh) 8 pts. 5 reb. C - Timothy Barclay (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - William Tallent (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Alan Saito (fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Ledford (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Raymond Lindsey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Ryan Goodson (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Methodist | Michael Boehmer inbounds the ball | 39-50 |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Wesleyan | N. Carolina Wesleyan is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 19:50 | Methodist | Timothy Barclay can't finish the uncontested layup but the foul's on Ryan Goodson - foul #3 on Ryan Goodson, team foul #1 | 39-50 |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rob Davis (C) Ryan Goodson | |
| 19:50 | Methodist | Timothy Barclay misses the 1st free throw | 39-50 |
| 19:50 | Methodist | Timothy Barclay makes the 2nd free throw | 40-50 |
| 19:35 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rob Davis misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-50 |
| 19:34 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Alan Saito grabs the offensive rebound | 40-50 |
| 19:20 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rob Davis hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing set up by Alan Saito | 40-53 |
| 19:05 | Methodist | Michael Ledford is called for the reach on Michael Boehmer - foul #2 on Michael Ledford, team foul #2 | 40-53 |
| 19:00 | Methodist | Donald Stock connects on the 3pt shot from the left wing set up by Douglas Smathers | 43-53 |
| 18:47 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | William Tallent misses the 3pt shot from straight away | 43-53 |
| 18:46 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Ledford gets the offensive rebound | 43-53 |
| 18:37 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Ledford jams it on a great pass from Alan Saito and he's fouled by Michael Boehmer - foul #2 on Michael Boehmer, team foul #1 | 43-55 |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Frank Ewing (PF) Raymond Lindsey | |
| 18:37 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Ledford makes the free throw | 43-56 |
| 18:20 | Methodist | Donald Stock is open and scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Michael Boehmer | 45-56 |
| 18:04 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rob Davis misses short on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-56 |
| 18:03 | Methodist | Timothy Barclay gets the rebound | 45-56 |
| 17:53 | Methodist | Douglas Smathers scores on a shot from the left side on a nice dish by Donald Stock | 47-56 |
| 17:40 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Alan Saito hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 47-56 |
| 17:39 | Methodist | Timothy Barclay pulls down the rebound | 47-56 |
| 17:32 | Methodist | Rob Davis takes the ball from Douglas Smathers | 47-56 |
| 17:23 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Frank Ewing misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 47-56 |
| 17:21 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Alan Saito tips it in | 47-58 |
| 16:56 | Methodist | Douglas Smathers scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Donald Stock | 50-58 |
| 16:44 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Ledford hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 50-58 |
| 16:42 | Methodist | John McDonald grabs the defensive rebound | 50-58 |
| 16:26 | Methodist | John McDonald clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 50-58 |
| 16:25 | Methodist | Timothy Barclay misses the tip | 50-58 |
| 16:23 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Frank Ewing | 50-58 |
| 16:15 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Ledford misses the fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Michael Boehmer - foul #3 on Michael Boehmer, team foul #2 | 50-58 |
| Subs | Methodist | Randy Henderson (PG), Robert Klima (SG), Christopher Crippen (SF), Rodney Woodside (PF), James Daves (C) Douglas Smathers, Donald Stock, Michael Boehmer, John McDonald, Timothy Barclay | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Paul Stephens (PG), Daniel Hudson (SG), Raymond Lindsey (PF), Richard Amato (C) William Tallent, Alan Saito, Frank Ewing, Rob Davis | |
| 16:15 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Ledford makes the 1st free throw | 50-59 |
| 16:15 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Ledford makes the 2nd free throw | 50-60 |
| 15:55 | Methodist | James Daves's pass is intercepted by Daniel Hudson | 50-60 |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - Randy Henderson (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Robert Klima (fresh) SF - Christopher Crippen (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Rodney Woodside (fresh) 3 reb. C - James Daves (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - Paul Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Daniel Hudson (fresh) 2 stl. SF - Michael Ledford (tiring) 14 pts. PF - Raymond Lindsey (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Amato (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:36 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Richard Amato hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 50-60 |
| 15:35 | Methodist | Christopher Crippen snags the defensive board | 50-60 |
| 15:31 | Methodist | Robert Klima misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 50-60 |
| 15:30 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Daniel Hudson gets the rebound | 50-60 |
| 15:16 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Raymond Lindsey misses long on a floater from the right wing | 50-60 |
| 15:15 | Methodist | Christopher Crippen gets the rebound | 50-60 |
| 15:10 | Methodist | Robert Klima throws a bad pass out of bounds | 50-60 |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Benjamin Jackson (SF), Ryan Goodson (C) Michael Ledford, Richard Amato | |
| 14:54 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | 3 seconds is called on Daniel Hudson | 50-60 |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Alan Saito (SG) Daniel Hudson | |
| 14:37 | Methodist | Christopher Crippen hits the front of the rim on the floater near the basket | 50-60 |
| 14:35 | Methodist | Rodney Woodside can't tip it in | 50-60 |
| 14:33 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Ryan Goodson gets the rebound | 50-60 |
| 14:28 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Raymond Lindsey connects on the turnaround from the left block set up by Benjamin Jackson | 50-62 |
| 14:21 | Methodist | Randy Henderson is fouled on the floor by Paul Stephens - foul #2 on Paul Stephens, team foul #3 | 50-62 |
| Subs | Methodist | Donald Stock (SG), Paul Trudel (SF), John McDonald (PF), Timothy Barclay (C) Randy Henderson, Christopher Crippen, Rodney Woodside, James Daves | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | William Tallent (PG), Frank Ewing (SG), Richard Amato (PF) Paul Stephens, Alan Saito, Raymond Lindsey | |
| 14:05 | Methodist | Robert Klima knocks in the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a great pass from Donald Stock | 52-62 |
| 13:48 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | A charge is called on William Tallent - foul #2 on William Tallent, team foul #4 | 52-62 |
| Subs | Methodist | Michael Boehmer (SF) Robert Klima | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Alan Saito (SG) Benjamin Jackson | |
| 13:32 | Methodist | John McDonald buries a pull-up jumper from the left side on a great pass from Donald Stock and the foul's on Ryan Goodson - foul #4 on Ryan Goodson, team foul #5 | 54-62 |
| Subs | Methodist | Douglas Smathers (PG) Donald Stock | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Paul Stephens (PG), Daniel Hudson (SG), Raymond Lindsey (PF) William Tallent, Alan Saito, Ryan Goodson | |
| 13:32 | Methodist | John McDonald makes the free throw | 55-62 |
| 13:17 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Frank Ewing is whistled for a carry | 55-62 |
| Subs | Methodist | Randy Henderson (PG), Christopher Crippen (PF), Rodney Woodside (C) Douglas Smathers, John McDonald, Timothy Barclay | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jeffry Maxwell (C) Richard Amato | |
| 13:01 | Methodist | Randy Henderson connects on the open shot from just outside the lane | 57-62 |
| 12:52 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Raymond Lindsey connects on the shot from close range on a great pass from Paul Stephens and he's hacked by Christopher Crippen - foul #2 on Christopher Crippen, team foul #3 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Alan Saito (SG), Michael Ledford (SF) Daniel Hudson, Frank Ewing | |
| 12:52 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Raymond Lindsey misses the free throw | 57-64 |
| 12:52 | Methodist | Christopher Crippen grabs the board | 57-64 |
| 12:32 | Methodist | Michael Boehmer hits the front of the rim on the runner near the basket but the foul's on Jeffry Maxwell - foul #1 on Jeffry Maxwell, team foul #6 | 57-64 |
| Subs | Methodist | Robert Klima (SG), James Daves (C) Paul Trudel, Christopher Crippen | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | William Tallent (PG), Benjamin Jackson (SF) Paul Stephens, Michael Ledford | |
| 12:32 | Methodist | Michael Boehmer makes the 1st free throw | 58-64 |
| 12:32 | Methodist | Michael Boehmer misses the 2nd free throw | 58-64 |
| 12:32 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jeffry Maxwell pulls down the rebound | 58-64 |
| 12:19 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Benjamin Jackson makes the shot near the basket set up by Alan Saito | 58-66 |
| 12:07 | Methodist | Randy Henderson hits the finger roll and he's hacked by William Tallent - foul #3 on William Tallent, team foul #7 | 60-66 |
| Subs | Methodist | Richard Jackson (SF), John McDonald (PF) Michael Boehmer, Rodney Woodside | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | | |
| 12:07 | Methodist | Randy Henderson makes the free throw | 61-66 |
| 11:47 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Benjamin Jackson misses long on a shot in the lane | 61-66 |
| 11:46 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Raymond Lindsey gets the offensive rebound | 61-66 |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - Randy Henderson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. SG - Robert Klima (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Jackson (fresh) PF - John McDonald (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. C - James Daves (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - William Tallent (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. 3 pf. SG - Alan Saito (tiring) 14 pts. 5 ast. SF - Benjamin Jackson (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Raymond Lindsey (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeffry Maxwell (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:31 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Benjamin Jackson misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 61-66 |
| 11:30 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Raymond Lindsey tips it home | 61-68 |
| 11:16 | Methodist | Robert Klima is fouled on the floor by William Tallent - foul #4 on William Tallent, team foul #8 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Methodist | Donald Stock (SG), Paul Trudel (SF), Christopher Crippen (PF), Timothy Barclay (C) Randy Henderson, Richard Jackson, John McDonald, James Daves | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Paul Stephens (PG), Daniel Hudson (SG), Frank Ewing (SF), Rob Davis (PF), Richard Amato (C) William Tallent, Alan Saito, Benjamin Jackson, Raymond Lindsey, Jeffry Maxwell | |
| 11:16 | Methodist | Robert Klima misses the 1st free throw | 61-68 |
| 11:16 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rob Davis pulls down the rebound | 61-68 |
| 10:58 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rob Davis is hacked by Paul Trudel - foul #2 on Paul Trudel, team foul #4 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Methodist | Douglas Smathers (PG), Michael Boehmer (SF) Robert Klima, Paul Trudel | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | | |
| 10:47 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Paul Stephens misses badly on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 61-68 |
| 10:46 | Methodist | The rebound goes to Douglas Smathers | 61-68 |
| 10:41 | Methodist | Donald Stock is fouled on the floor by Paul Stephens - foul #3 on Paul Stephens, team foul #9 | 61-68 |
| Subs | Methodist | Rodney Woodside (C) Timothy Barclay | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | | |
| 10:41 | Methodist | Donald Stock makes the 1st free throw | 62-68 |
| 10:41 | Methodist | Donald Stock makes the 2nd free throw | 63-68 |
| 10:30 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Boehmer picks off the pass by Daniel Hudson | 63-68 |
| 10:27 | Methodist | Douglas Smathers lays it up and in on a great pass from Michael Boehmer | 65-68 |
| 10:11 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rob Davis connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a great pass from Paul Stephens | 65-70 |
| 10:07 | Methodist | Donald Stock misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 65-70 |
| 10:06 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Richard Amato grabs the defensive rebound | 65-70 |
| 10:02 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Daniel Hudson connects on the driving attempt from the left block on a great pass from Richard Amato | 65-72 |
| 09:42 | Methodist | Rodney Woodside misses badly on the uncontested driving attempt from close range | 65-72 |
| 09:40 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Richard Amato pulls down the rebound | 65-72 |
| 09:36 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Douglas Smathers is called for the reach on Paul Stephens - foul #2 on Douglas Smathers, team foul #5 | 65-72 |
| Subs | Methodist | Robert Klima (SG), John McDonald (PF) Donald Stock, Michael Boehmer | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Alan Saito (SG), Michael Ledford (SF), Raymond Lindsey (PF) Daniel Hudson, Frank Ewing, Richard Amato | |
| 09:24 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Raymond Lindsey hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 65-72 |
| 09:23 | Methodist | John McDonald grabs the defensive rebound | 65-72 |
| 09:18 | Methodist | Douglas Smathers hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 65-72 |
| 09:17 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Raymond Lindsey grabs the board | 65-72 |
| 09:12 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Paul Stephens travels with the ball | 65-72 |
| Subs | Methodist | Randy Henderson (PG), Paul Trudel (SF), James Daves (C) Douglas Smathers, Christopher Crippen, Rodney Woodside | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Jeffry Maxwell (C) Rob Davis | |
| 08:50 | Methodist | Randy Henderson misses short on a floater from the right side | 65-72 |
| 08:48 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Paul Stephens snags the defensive board | 65-72 |
| 08:40 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Raymond Lindsey banks in the layup | 65-74 |
| 08:22 | Methodist | Robert Klima buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Randy Henderson | 68-74 |
| 08:10 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Alan Saito misses the jumpshot from the right side | 68-74 |
| 08:09 | Methodist | James Daves snags the defensive board | 68-74 |
| 07:53 | Methodist | Paul Trudel misses short on a shot from the free throw line | 68-74 |
| 07:51 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Ledford grabs the defensive rebound | 68-74 |
| 07:47 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Robert Klima picks off the pass by Jeffry Maxwell | 68-74 |
| 07:44 | Methodist | Paul Trudel misses the lay-in | 68-74 |
| 07:42 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Ledford grabs the defensive rebound | 68-74 |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - Randy Henderson (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Robert Klima (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SF - Paul Trudel (fresh) 2 pts. PF - John McDonald (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - James Daves (fairly fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - Paul Stephens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alan Saito (tiring) 14 pts. 5 ast. SF - Michael Ledford (fairly fresh) 14 pts. 3 reb. PF - Raymond Lindsey (tiring) 12 pts. 5 reb. C - Jeffry Maxwell (fairly fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:36 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Ledford buries a runner from the right block on a nice dish by Alan Saito | 68-76 |
| 07:22 | Methodist | Randy Henderson misses the 3 from the left corner | 68-76 |
| 07:20 | Methodist | James Daves gets the offensive rebound | 68-76 |
| 07:04 | Methodist | James Daves buries a runner from close range set up by Robert Klima | 70-76 |
| 06:55 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Raymond Lindsey knocks in the jumpshot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Paul Stephens and the foul's on James Daves - foul #1 on James Daves, team foul #6 | 70-78 |
| Subs | Methodist | Douglas Smathers (PG), Donald Stock (SG), Michael Boehmer (SF), Rodney Woodside (PF), Timothy Barclay (C) Randy Henderson, Robert Klima, Paul Trudel, John McDonald, James Daves | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | William Tallent (PG), Frank Ewing (SG), Benjamin Jackson (SF), Ryan Goodson (C) Paul Stephens, Alan Saito, Michael Ledford, Jeffry Maxwell | |
| 06:55 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Raymond Lindsey makes the free throw | 70-79 |
| 06:38 | Methodist | Donald Stock misses short on a fadeaway from just outside the lane but he's fouled by Frank Ewing - foul #3 on Frank Ewing, team foul #10 | 70-79 |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Richard Amato (PF) Raymond Lindsey | |
| 06:38 | Methodist | Donald Stock misses the 1st free throw | 70-79 |
| 06:38 | Methodist | Donald Stock misses the 2nd free throw | 70-79 |
| 06:38 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Benjamin Jackson | 70-79 |
| 06:32 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Benjamin Jackson misses badly on a driving attempt in the paint | 70-79 |
| 06:30 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Frank Ewing tips it back up and in | 70-81 |
| 06:06 | Methodist | Michael Boehmer buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Stock | 72-81 |
| 05:51 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Benjamin Jackson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 72-81 |
| 05:50 | Methodist | Timothy Barclay grabs the defensive rebound | 72-81 |
| 05:44 | Methodist | Ryan Goodson is called for the reach on Donald Stock - foul #5 on Ryan Goodson, team foul #11 | 72-81 |
| Subs | Methodist | | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Daniel Hudson (PG), Rob Davis (PF) William Tallent, Ryan Goodson | |
| 05:44 | Methodist | Donald Stock misses the 1st free throw | 72-81 |
| 05:44 | Methodist | Donald Stock makes the 2nd free throw | 73-81 |
| 05:36 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rob Davis comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 73-81 |
| 05:35 | Methodist | Rodney Woodside gets the rebound | 73-81 |
| 05:30 | Methodist | Donald Stock connects on the open 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Michael Boehmer | 76-81 |
| 05:15 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Benjamin Jackson misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 76-81 |
| 05:13 | Methodist | Rodney Woodside pulls down the rebound | 76-81 |
| 05:10 | Methodist | Douglas Smathers is fouled in the backcourt by Daniel Hudson - foul #1 on Daniel Hudson, team foul #12 | 76-81 |
| Subs | Methodist | Robert Klima (SG), Christopher Crippen (PF) Donald Stock, Rodney Woodside | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | William Tallent (PG), Michael Ledford (SF) Benjamin Jackson, Richard Amato | |
| 05:10 | Methodist | Douglas Smathers makes the 1st free throw | 77-81 |
| 05:10 | Methodist | Douglas Smathers misses the 2nd free throw | 77-81 |
| 05:10 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rob Davis snags the defensive board | 77-81 |
| 05:01 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Ledford is called for a pushoff foul - foul #3 on Michael Ledford, team foul #13 | 77-81 |
| Subs | Methodist | Paul Trudel (SG) Douglas Smathers | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | | |
| 04:40 | Methodist | Christopher Crippen misses short on a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Frank Ewing - foul #4 on Frank Ewing, team foul #14 | 77-81 |
| Subs | Methodist | Randy Henderson (PG) Michael Boehmer | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | | |
| 04:40 | Methodist | Christopher Crippen makes the 1st free throw | 78-81 |
| 04:40 | Methodist | Christopher Crippen makes the 2nd free throw | 79-81 |
| 04:18 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | William Tallent is fouled on the floor by Robert Klima - foul #2 on Robert Klima, team foul #7 | 79-81 |
| Subs | Methodist | John McDonald (PF) Paul Trudel | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Alan Saito (SG) Daniel Hudson | |
| 04:18 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | William Tallent makes the 1st free throw | 79-82 |
| 04:18 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | William Tallent makes the 2nd free throw | 79-83 |
| 03:55 | Methodist | Rob Davis is called for the reach on Randy Henderson - foul #2 on Rob Davis, team foul #15 | 79-83 |
| Subs | Methodist | Donald Stock (SG), Rodney Woodside (C) Robert Klima, Timothy Barclay | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Paul Stephens (PG), Richard Amato (C) William Tallent, Rob Davis | |
| 03:55 | Methodist | Randy Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 80-83 |
| 03:55 | Methodist | Randy Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 81-83 |
| 03:48 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Paul Stephens misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 81-83 |
| 03:47 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Ledford snags the offensive board | 81-83 |
| 03:34 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Alan Saito is denied on a layup by John McDonald | 81-83 |
| 03:32 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Richard Amato pulls down the offensive rebound | 81-83 |
| Lineup | Methodist | PG - Randy Henderson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Donald Stock (fresh) 21 pts. 8 ast. SF - Christopher Crippen (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. PF - John McDonald (fresh) 11 pts. 7 reb. C - Rodney Woodside (fresh) 6 reb. | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Wesleyan | PG - Paul Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. 3 pf. SG - Alan Saito (tiring) 14 pts. 6 ast. SF - Michael Ledford (tiring) 16 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. PF - Frank Ewing (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. 4 pf. C - Richard Amato (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:27 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Alan Saito hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 81-83 |
| 03:26 | Methodist | Christopher Crippen grabs the defensive rebound | 81-83 |
| 03:21 | Methodist | Randy Henderson clanks a jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by Alan Saito - foul #2 on Alan Saito, team foul #16 | 81-83 |
| Subs | Methodist | Michael Boehmer (SF) Christopher Crippen | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Benjamin Jackson (SF), Jeffry Maxwell (C) Michael Ledford, Frank Ewing | |
| 03:21 | Methodist | Randy Henderson makes the 1st free throw | 82-83 |
| 03:21 | Methodist | Randy Henderson makes the 2nd free throw | 83-83 |
| 03:03 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Alan Saito buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing set up by Jeffry Maxwell | 83-86 |
| 02:56 | Methodist | Donald Stock is fouled on the floor by Paul Stephens - foul #4 on Paul Stephens, team foul #17 | 83-86 |
| Subs | Methodist | Douglas Smathers (PG), James Daves (C) Randy Henderson, John McDonald | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | William Tallent (PG), Raymond Lindsey (PF) Paul Stephens, Richard Amato | |
| 02:56 | Methodist | Donald Stock makes the 1st free throw | 84-86 |
| 02:56 | Methodist | Donald Stock makes the 2nd free throw | 85-86 |
| 02:41 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Donald Stock steals it from Jeffry Maxwell | 85-86 |
| 02:36 | Methodist | Donald Stock lays it in | 87-86 |
| 02:19 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Alan Saito can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 87-86 |
| 02:18 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Benjamin Jackson tips it back up and in | 87-88 |
| 02:18 | Methodist | Methodist calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 87-88 |
| Subs | Methodist | John McDonald (PF) James Daves | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Paul Stephens (SG), Richard Amato (C) Alan Saito, Jeffry Maxwell | |
| 01:58 | Methodist | Benjamin Jackson swats the short shot by Rodney Woodside | 87-88 |
| 01:57 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | The rebound goes to Raymond Lindsey | 87-88 |
| 01:57 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | N. Carolina Wesleyan calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 87-88 |
| Subs | Methodist | Timothy Barclay (C) Rodney Woodside | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Alan Saito (SG), Michael Ledford (SF), Rob Davis (C) Paul Stephens, Benjamin Jackson, Richard Amato | |
| 01:35 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Ledford misses short on a fadeaway from the right wing | 87-88 |
| 01:34 | Methodist | Timothy Barclay snags the defensive board | 87-88 |
| 01:29 | Methodist | Donald Stock misses badly on a jumper from just outside the lane | 87-88 |
| 01:27 | Methodist | Timothy Barclay grabs the offensive rebound | 87-88 |
| 01:10 | Methodist | John McDonald hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 87-88 |
| 01:08 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Rob Davis pulls down the rebound | 87-88 |
| 01:02 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Raymond Lindsey lays it in on a great pass from Alan Saito | 87-90 |
| 00:44 | Methodist | Michael Boehmer buries a pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Donald Stock | 89-90 |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Wesleyan | N. Carolina Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Raymond Lindsey can't connect on a runner near the basket | 89-90 |
| 00:19 | Methodist | John McDonald grabs the board | 89-90 |
| 00:08 | Methodist | Michael Boehmer misses badly on the uncontested jumpshot from the right side | 89-90 |
| 00:07 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Ledford snags the defensive board | 89-90 |
| Game Plan | Methodist | Methodist is playing a fastbreak offense and intentionally fouling (+2) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Wesleyan | N. Carolina Wesleyan is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a halfcourt press/man to man (+1) | |
| 00:06 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Ledford is fouled in the backcourt by Douglas Smathers - foul #3 on Douglas Smathers, team foul #8 | 89-90 |
| 00:06 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Ledford makes the 1st free throw | 89-91 |
| 00:06 | N. Carolina Wesleyan | Michael Ledford makes the 2nd free throw | 89-92 |
| 00:06 | Methodist | Methodist calls a :30 timeout (1 :30 3 full remaining) | 89-92 |
| 00:02 | Methodist | Douglas Smathers can't connect on an uncontested 3 from the left corner | 89-92 |
| 00:01 | Methodist | Michael Boehmer grabs the offensive rebound | 89-92 |
| 00:00 | Methodist | The clock runs out | 89-92 |