| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Dikembe Abdon (fresh) 6 pts. SG - Alexander Haines (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Martin Link (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Eric Fiedler (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. C - Marcus Hill (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - John Heslin (fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SG - Franklin Backstrom (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Richard Seymour (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. PF - Travis Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Wade Riney (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Central Florida | Martin Link inbounds the ball | 26-37 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:48 | Central Florida | Dikembe Abdon is called for traveling | 26-37 |
| 19:33 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Seymour knocks in the floater from the left block | 26-39 |
| 19:19 | Central Florida | Martin Link misses the floater from the baseline | 26-39 |
| 19:17 | UNC Wilmington | Franklin Backstrom grabs the board | 26-39 |
| 19:01 | UNC Wilmington | John Heslin throws a bad pass out of bounds | 26-39 |
| 18:54 | Central Florida | Dikembe Abdon's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 26-39 |
| 18:36 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Seymour misses long on a fadeaway in the paint but the foul's on Alexander Haines - foul #1 on Alexander Haines, team foul #1 | 26-39 |
| 18:36 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Seymour makes the 1st free throw | 26-40 |
| 18:36 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Seymour makes the 2nd free throw | 26-41 |
| 18:21 | Central Florida | Alexander Haines is called for traveling | 26-41 |
| 18:05 | UNC Wilmington | Wade Riney lays it up and in on a nice dish by Franklin Backstrom | 26-43 |
| 17:44 | Central Florida | Marcus Hill is hacked by Travis Stephens - foul #1 on Travis Stephens, team foul #1 | 26-43 |
| 17:33 | Central Florida | Martin Link misses long on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 26-43 |
| 17:31 | Central Florida | The offensive rebound goes to Eric Fiedler | 26-43 |
| 17:06 | Central Florida | Eric Fiedler knocks in the jumper near the basket on a great pass from Martin Link | 28-43 |
| 16:56 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Seymour misses the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-43 |
| 16:55 | UNC Wilmington | Wade Riney grabs the offensive board | 28-43 |
| 16:40 | UNC Wilmington | Franklin Backstrom makes the shot from the right side | 28-45 |
| 16:19 | Central Florida | Martin Link clanks a floater from the left side | 28-45 |
| 16:18 | UNC Wilmington | The rebound goes to John Heslin | 28-45 |
| 15:52 | UNC Wilmington | Franklin Backstrom misses badly on a floater from the right side but he's fouled by Alexander Haines - foul #2 on Alexander Haines, team foul #2 | 28-45 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson (PG), Jacob Cuddy (SG), Gary Hardaway (SF), Mark Higbee (PF), John Bingham (C) Dikembe Abdon, Alexander Haines, Martin Link, Eric Fiedler, Marcus Hill | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Robert Hile (PG), Daniel Smith (SF), Paul Burkett (PF), Shawn Huss (C) John Heslin, Richard Seymour, Travis Stephens, Wade Riney | |
| 15:52 | UNC Wilmington | Franklin Backstrom makes the 1st free throw | 28-46 |
| 15:52 | UNC Wilmington | Franklin Backstrom makes the 2nd free throw | 28-47 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Bobby Thompson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Jacob Cuddy (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Gary Hardaway (fresh) PF - Mark Higbee (fresh) C - John Bingham (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Robert Hile (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Franklin Backstrom (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 1 ast. SF - Daniel Smith (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Paul Burkett (fresh) 4 reb. C - Shawn Huss (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy buries a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 31-47 |
| 15:16 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Hile throws a bad pass out of bounds | 31-47 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Robert Brewer (PG) Franklin Backstrom | |
| 15:09 | Central Florida | John Bingham connects on the shot from the right wing on a nice dish by Bobby Thompson | 33-47 |
| 14:43 | UNC Wilmington | Shawn Huss lays it in set up by Robert Hile | 33-49 |
| 14:35 | Central Florida | John Bingham can't connect on a fadeaway from the right side but he's hacked by Shawn Huss - foul #2 on Shawn Huss, team foul #2 | 33-49 |
| 14:35 | Central Florida | John Bingham makes the 1st free throw | 34-49 |
| 14:35 | Central Florida | John Bingham misses the 2nd free throw | 34-49 |
| 14:35 | UNC Wilmington | The rebound goes to Shawn Huss | 34-49 |
| 14:22 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Hile misses badly on a jumpshot from the left side | 34-49 |
| 14:21 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Mark Higbee | 34-49 |
| 14:02 | Central Florida | Gary Hardaway knocks in the jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Jacob Cuddy | 36-49 |
| 13:39 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Hile is fouled on the floor by John Bingham - foul #2 on John Bingham, team foul #3 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dikembe Abdon (PG), Alexander Haines (SG), Eric Fiedler (PF), Marcus Hill (C) Bobby Thompson, Jacob Cuddy, Mark Higbee, John Bingham | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | John Heslin (PG), Wade Riney (C) Robert Brewer, Paul Burkett | |
| 13:13 | UNC Wilmington | Shawn Huss misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 36-49 |
| 13:12 | UNC Wilmington | The offensive rebound goes to Wade Riney | 36-49 |
| 13:01 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Hile is hacked by Alexander Haines - foul #3 on Alexander Haines, team foul #4 | 36-49 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Martin Link (SF) Gary Hardaway | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Franklin Backstrom (SG), Richard Seymour (SF), Travis Stephens (PF) Robert Hile, Daniel Smith, Shawn Huss | |
| 12:51 | UNC Wilmington | Franklin Backstrom knocks in the driving attempt from the baseline on a great pass from John Heslin | 36-51 |
| 12:30 | Central Florida | Martin Link hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left wing | 36-51 |
| 12:29 | UNC Wilmington | John Heslin gets the rebound | 36-51 |
| 12:10 | UNC Wilmington | John Heslin misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right corner but he's hacked by Marcus Hill - foul #1 on Marcus Hill, team foul #5 | 36-51 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Mark Higbee (PF), John Bingham (C) Eric Fiedler, Marcus Hill | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Shawn Huss (C) Wade Riney | |
| 12:10 | UNC Wilmington | John Heslin makes the 1st free throw | 36-52 |
| 12:10 | UNC Wilmington | John Heslin makes the 2nd free throw | 36-53 |
| 12:10 | UNC Wilmington | John Heslin makes the 3rd free throw | 36-54 |
| 11:52 | Central Florida | John Bingham is hacked by John Heslin - foul #3 on John Heslin, team foul #3 | 36-54 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson (PG) Dikembe Abdon | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Bobby Thompson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Alexander Haines (fresh) 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Martin Link (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Mark Higbee (fresh) C - John Bingham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - John Heslin (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Franklin Backstrom (fresh) 14 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Seymour (fresh) 15 pts. 2 reb. PF - Travis Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Shawn Huss (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:28 | Central Florida | Martin Link buries a 3 from the right wing set up by Alexander Haines | 39-54 |
| 11:10 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Seymour buries a fadeaway from the right side | 39-56 |
| 10:58 | Central Florida | Martin Link comes up short on the shot from the baseline | 39-56 |
| 10:57 | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson snags the offensive board | 39-56 |
| 10:44 | Central Florida | Mark Higbee comes up short on the turnaround from close range but the foul's on Travis Stephens - foul #2 on Travis Stephens, team foul #4 | 39-56 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dikembe Abdon (PG), Jacob Cuddy (SG), Gary Hardaway (SF), Marcus Hill (C) Bobby Thompson, Alexander Haines, Martin Link, John Bingham | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Daniel Smith (SF), Wade Riney (C) Richard Seymour, Travis Stephens | |
| 10:44 | Central Florida | Mark Higbee misses the 1st free throw | 39-56 |
| 10:44 | Central Florida | Mark Higbee makes the 2nd free throw | 40-56 |
| 10:28 | UNC Wilmington | Wade Riney's pass is intercepted by Jacob Cuddy | 40-56 |
| 10:11 | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 40-56 |
| 10:10 | UNC Wilmington | Daniel Smith gets the rebound | 40-56 |
| 10:06 | UNC Wilmington | Franklin Backstrom misses long on a fadeaway near the basket but he's hacked by Mark Higbee - foul #3 on Mark Higbee, team foul #6 | 40-56 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Eric Fiedler (PF) Mark Higbee | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Robert Hile (PG) John Heslin | |
| 10:06 | UNC Wilmington | Franklin Backstrom makes the 1st free throw | 40-57 |
| 10:06 | UNC Wilmington | Franklin Backstrom misses the 2nd free throw | 40-57 |
| 10:06 | Central Florida | Marcus Hill snags the defensive board | 40-57 |
| 10:00 | Central Florida | Dikembe Abdon misses badly on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 40-57 |
| 09:58 | UNC Wilmington | Daniel Smith pulls down the rebound | 40-57 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 09:40 | UNC Wilmington | Wade Riney's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 40-57 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Robert Brewer (PG), Paul Burkett (PF) Franklin Backstrom, Shawn Huss | |
| 09:13 | Central Florida | Wade Riney is called for the reach on Dikembe Abdon - foul #3 on Wade Riney, team foul #5 | 40-57 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Alexander Haines (SG), Martin Link (SF) Jacob Cuddy, Gary Hardaway | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Richard Seymour (SF) Robert Brewer | |
| 08:55 | Central Florida | Alexander Haines buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner set up by Martin Link | 43-57 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 08:37 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Seymour hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from straight away | 43-57 |
| 08:35 | Central Florida | Marcus Hill grabs the defensive rebound | 43-57 |
| 08:16 | Central Florida | Eric Fiedler drills a jumper from close range on a great pass from Martin Link and he's hacked by Richard Seymour - foul #2 on Richard Seymour, team foul #6 | 45-57 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bobby Thompson (PG), John Bingham (C) Dikembe Abdon, Marcus Hill | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | John Heslin (PG), Franklin Backstrom (SG), Travis Stephens (PF), Shawn Huss (C) Daniel Smith, Robert Hile, Paul Burkett, Wade Riney | |
| 08:16 | Central Florida | Eric Fiedler makes the free throw | 46-57 |
| 08:02 | UNC Wilmington | John Heslin misses long on a 3 pointer from straight away | 46-57 |
| 08:01 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Eric Fiedler | 46-57 |
| 07:54 | Central Florida | Travis Stephens takes the ball from John Bingham | 46-57 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Bobby Thompson (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Alexander Haines (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Martin Link (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Eric Fiedler (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - John Bingham (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - John Heslin (fresh) 9 pts. 4 ast. 3 pf. SG - Franklin Backstrom (fresh) 15 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Seymour (fresh) 17 pts. 2 reb. PF - Travis Stephens (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Shawn Huss (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:34 | UNC Wilmington | Travis Stephens is hacked by John Bingham - foul #3 on John Bingham, team foul #7 | 46-57 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Daniel Smith (SF) Richard Seymour | |
| 07:34 | UNC Wilmington | Travis Stephens makes the 1st free throw | 46-58 |
| 07:34 | UNC Wilmington | Travis Stephens misses the 2nd free throw | 46-58 |
| 07:34 | Central Florida | John Bingham grabs the board | 46-58 |
| 07:06 | Central Florida | Martin Link knocks in the shot from the free throw line on a great pass from Eric Fiedler | 48-58 |
| 06:48 | UNC Wilmington | Franklin Backstrom can't connect on a floater from the free throw line | 48-58 |
| 06:46 | Central Florida | Eric Fiedler grabs the board | 48-58 |
| 06:41 | Central Florida | Eric Fiedler misses long on a jumper near the basket | 48-58 |
| 06:39 | UNC Wilmington | Franklin Backstrom grabs the defensive rebound | 48-58 |
| 06:20 | UNC Wilmington | Bobby Thompson is called for the reach on Franklin Backstrom - foul #2 on Bobby Thompson, team foul #8 | 48-58 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Dikembe Abdon (PG), Jacob Cuddy (SG), Gary Hardaway (SF), Mark Higbee (PF), Marcus Hill (C) Bobby Thompson, Alexander Haines, Martin Link, Eric Fiedler, John Bingham | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Richard Seymour (SF), Wade Riney (C) Daniel Smith, Shawn Huss | |
| 06:20 | UNC Wilmington | Franklin Backstrom makes the 1st free throw | 48-59 |
| 06:20 | UNC Wilmington | Franklin Backstrom makes the 2nd free throw | 48-60 |
| 06:18 | Central Florida | Dikembe Abdon is hacked by John Heslin in the backcourt - foul #4 on John Heslin, team foul #7 | 48-60 |
| 06:18 | Central Florida | Dikembe Abdon makes the 1st free throw | 49-60 |
| 06:18 | Central Florida | Dikembe Abdon misses the 2nd free throw | 49-60 |
| 06:18 | UNC Wilmington | Travis Stephens pulls down the rebound | 49-60 |
| 05:58 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Seymour misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 49-60 |
| 05:56 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Mark Higbee | 49-60 |
| 05:36 | Central Florida | Jacob Cuddy misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 49-60 |
| 05:35 | Central Florida | Marcus Hill hits the follow up shot | 51-60 |
| 05:28 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Seymour buries a floater from the left side set up by John Heslin | 51-62 |
| 05:08 | Central Florida | Dikembe Abdon knocks in the 3 from the left corner | 54-62 |
| 04:56 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Seymour misses the jump hook in the paint | 54-62 |
| 04:55 | UNC Wilmington | John Heslin tips it but misses | 54-62 |
| 04:53 | UNC Wilmington | Wade Riney hits the follow up shot | 54-64 |
| 04:35 | Central Florida | Dikembe Abdon misses long on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but the foul's on John Heslin - foul #5 on John Heslin, team foul #8 | 54-64 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Alexander Haines (SG) Jacob Cuddy | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Daniel Smith (PG), Robert Hile (SG), Shawn Huss (SF), Paul Burkett (PF) John Heslin, Franklin Backstrom, Richard Seymour, Travis Stephens | |
| 04:35 | Central Florida | Dikembe Abdon makes the 1st free throw | 55-64 |
| 04:35 | Central Florida | Dikembe Abdon makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 04:21 | UNC Wilmington | Shawn Huss comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 56-64 |
| 04:20 | Central Florida | Mark Higbee pulls down the rebound | 56-64 |
| 03:57 | Central Florida | Dikembe Abdon misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 56-64 |
| 03:56 | Central Florida | Gary Hardaway hits the follow up shot | 58-64 |
| 03:40 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Hile buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 58-67 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Dikembe Abdon (fairly fresh) 12 pts. SG - Alexander Haines (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Gary Hardaway (fairly fresh) 4 pts. PF - Mark Higbee (fairly fresh) 1 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Marcus Hill (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Daniel Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Robert Hile (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Shawn Huss (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Paul Burkett (fresh) 4 reb. C - Wade Riney (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 03:24 | Central Florida | Marcus Hill connects on the runner in the lane on a great pass from Gary Hardaway | 60-67 |
| 03:04 | UNC Wilmington | Daniel Smith misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side | 60-67 |
| 03:03 | UNC Wilmington | Daniel Smith tips it but misses | 60-67 |
| 03:02 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Marcus Hill | 60-67 |
| 03:02 | Central Florida | Central Florida calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 60-67 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Martin Link (SF), Eric Fiedler (PF) Gary Hardaway, Mark Higbee | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Franklin Backstrom (SG), Richard Seymour (SF), Travis Stephens (PF) Robert Hile, Shawn Huss, Paul Burkett | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (+3) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:55 | Central Florida | Travis Stephens swats the shot by Dikembe Abdon | 60-67 |
| 02:53 | Central Florida | Eric Fiedler misses the tip | 60-67 |
| 02:51 | UNC Wilmington | Travis Stephens grabs the board | 60-67 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 02:37 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Seymour drills a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Daniel Smith | 60-70 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:28 | Central Florida | Eric Fiedler scores on a jumper from the left block | 62-70 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 02:05 | UNC Wilmington | Daniel Smith misses the 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-70 |
| 02:04 | Central Florida | Marcus Hill gets the rebound | 62-70 |
| 01:51 | Central Florida | Eric Fiedler's layup is rejected by Travis Stephens | 62-70 |
| 01:50 | UNC Wilmington | Franklin Backstrom pulls down the rebound | 62-70 |
| 01:21 | UNC Wilmington | Franklin Backstrom hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-70 |
| 01:19 | UNC Wilmington | Wade Riney tips it back up and in | 62-72 |
| 01:07 | Central Florida | Martin Link clanks a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 62-72 |
| 01:06 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Seymour grabs the board | 62-72 |
| 00:41 | UNC Wilmington | Daniel Smith scores on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Travis Stephens and the foul's on Eric Fiedler - foul #3 on Eric Fiedler, team foul #9 | 62-74 |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Robert Brewer (PG), Robert Hile (SG), Paul Burkett (PF), Shawn Huss (C) Franklin Backstrom, Richard Seymour, Travis Stephens, Wade Riney | |
| 00:41 | UNC Wilmington | Daniel Smith makes the free throw | 62-75 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:34 | Central Florida | Martin Link misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right side | 62-75 |
| 00:33 | Central Florida | Martin Link hits the follow up shot | 64-75 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| 00:07 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Brewer is called for 5 seconds | 64-75 |
| 00:03 | Central Florida | Martin Link can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 64-75 |
| 00:02 | UNC Wilmington | The rebound goes to Robert Hile | 64-75 |
| 00:00 | UNC Wilmington | Robert Hile runs out the clock | 64-75 |