| Lineup | Dowling | PG - Robert Young (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Buckmaster (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Paul Clemmons (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Adam Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawrence Stine (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Paul Saulter (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Robert Cannella (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Keith Symonds (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Leroy Warren (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawrence McCunn (fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Catawba | Keith Symonds inbounds the ball | 32-30 |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a motion offense and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 19:40 | Catawba | Keith Symonds hits a shot from the right side | 32-32 |
| 19:15 | Dowling | A charge is called on Richard Buckmaster - foul #3 on Richard Buckmaster, team foul #1 | 32-32 |
| Subs | Dowling | Thomas Branstetter (SG) Richard Buckmaster | |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| 19:00 | Catawba | Robert Cannella makes the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Paul Saulter | 32-34 |
| 18:54 | Dowling | Robert Young connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 35-34 |
| 18:45 | Catawba | Lawrence McCunn can't connect on a jump hook in the lane | 35-34 |
| 18:43 | Catawba | Lawrence McCunn gets the offensive rebound | 35-34 |
| 18:27 | Catawba | Lawrence McCunn is hacked by Paul Clemmons - foul #2 on Paul Clemmons, team foul #2 | 35-34 |
| 18:19 | Catawba | Paul Saulter scores on a turnaround from close range on a great pass from Robert Cannella and he's hacked by Robert Young - foul #2 on Robert Young, team foul #3 | 35-36 |
| 18:19 | Catawba | Paul Saulter misses the free throw | 35-36 |
| 18:19 | Dowling | Adam Robinson grabs the board | 35-36 |
| 18:07 | Dowling | Robert Young clanks a 3 from the left corner | 35-36 |
| 18:06 | Dowling | Lawrence Stine tips it back up and in | 37-36 |
| 17:37 | Catawba | Robert Cannella misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left side but the foul's on Thomas Branstetter - foul #1 on Thomas Branstetter, team foul #4 | 37-36 |
| Subs | Dowling | Ronald Caulder (PF) Adam Robinson | |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| 17:37 | Catawba | Robert Cannella misses the 1st free throw | 37-36 |
| 17:37 | Catawba | Robert Cannella makes the 2nd free throw | 37-37 |
| 17:20 | Dowling | Ronald Caulder double dribbles | 37-37 |
| 16:58 | Catawba | Lawrence McCunn misses long on a shot from the right block | 37-37 |
| 16:57 | Dowling | Lawrence Stine grabs the defensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 16:44 | Dowling | Robert Young misses the jumpshot from the left wing | 37-37 |
| 16:43 | Catawba | Keith Symonds grabs the defensive rebound | 37-37 |
| 16:37 | Catawba | Robert Young is called for the reach on Paul Saulter in the backcourt - foul #3 on Robert Young, team foul #5 | 37-37 |
| Subs | Dowling | Gregory Tran (PG), Arnold Fuller (SF), Jared Dyar (C) Robert Young, Paul Clemmons, Lawrence Stine | |
| Subs | Catawba | Joe Nichols (PG), Richard Cornett (SG), Eduardo Soto (SF), Daniel Hansard (PF) Paul Saulter, Robert Cannella, Keith Symonds, Leroy Warren | |
| 16:25 | Catawba | Eduardo Soto misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 37-37 |
| 16:24 | Catawba | Daniel Hansard tips it in | 37-39 |
| 16:19 | Dowling | Thomas Branstetter buries a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Arnold Fuller | 40-39 |
| 16:01 | Catawba | Richard Cornett drills a jumpshot from the right wing | 40-41 |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - Gregory Tran (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Thomas Branstetter (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Arnold Fuller (fresh) 1 ast. PF - Ronald Caulder (fresh) C - Jared Dyar (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Joe Nichols (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Richard Cornett (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eduardo Soto (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Daniel Hansard (fresh) 8 pts. C - Lawrence McCunn (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 15:42 | Dowling | Jared Dyar buries a 3pt attempt from the left corner set up by Thomas Branstetter | 43-41 |
| 15:20 | Catawba | Daniel Hansard's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 43-41 |
| Subs | Dowling | Robert Young (PG), Richard Buckmaster (SG), Paul Clemmons (SF), Zachary Millican (PF) Gregory Tran, Thomas Branstetter, Arnold Fuller, Jared Dyar | |
| Subs | Catawba | Paul Saulter (PG), Robert Cannella (SG), Peter Brooks (SF), Leroy Warren (PF) Joe Nichols, Richard Cornett, Eduardo Soto, Lawrence McCunn | |
| 15:01 | Dowling | Daniel Hansard denies the turnaround by Ronald Caulder | 43-41 |
| 15:00 | Catawba | Paul Saulter gets the rebound | 43-41 |
| 14:50 | Catawba | Peter Brooks lays it up and in set up by Robert Cannella | 43-43 |
| 14:31 | Dowling | Paul Clemmons misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 43-43 |
| 14:30 | Catawba | Paul Saulter pulls down the rebound | 43-43 |
| 14:19 | Catawba | Peter Brooks drills a turnaround from the right block | 43-45 |
| 14:03 | Dowling | Ronald Caulder misses the floater from the right side | 43-45 |
| 14:01 | Dowling | Ronald Caulder grabs the offensive board | 43-45 |
| 13:45 | Dowling | Leroy Warren denies the turnaround by Robert Young | 43-45 |
| 13:43 | Dowling | Paul Clemmons hits the follow up shot | 45-45 |
| 13:29 | Catawba | Paul Saulter misses short on a jumper from the right side | 45-45 |
| 13:27 | Dowling | The rebound goes to Paul Clemmons | 45-45 |
| 13:12 | Dowling | Paul Clemmons is whistled for a carry | 45-45 |
| Subs | Dowling | Arnold Fuller (SF), Lawrence Stine (C) Paul Clemmons, Ronald Caulder | |
| Subs | Catawba | Joe Nichols (PG), Keith Symonds (SG), Ervin Major (PF), Lawrence McCunn (C) Paul Saulter, Robert Cannella, Leroy Warren, Daniel Hansard | |
| 12:53 | Catawba | Ervin Major scores on a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Keith Symonds | 45-47 |
| 12:42 | Dowling | Arnold Fuller misses the easy layup | 45-47 |
| 12:40 | Catawba | Lawrence McCunn pulls down the rebound | 45-47 |
| 12:26 | Catawba | Joe Nichols knocks in the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Peter Brooks | 45-49 |
| 12:07 | Catawba | The refs have stopped play. Keith Symonds is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his knee. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 45-49 |
| Subs | Dowling | Thomas Branstetter (SG), Paul Clemmons (SF), Adam Robinson (PF) Robert Young, Richard Buckmaster, Zachary Millican | |
| Subs | Catawba | Richard Cornett (SG), Eduardo Soto (SF) Keith Symonds, Peter Brooks | |
| 11:57 | Dowling | Adam Robinson's fadeaway is rejected by Lawrence McCunn | 45-49 |
| 11:55 | Catawba | Richard Cornett grabs the defensive rebound | 45-49 |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - Arnold Fuller (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Thomas Branstetter (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Clemmons (fresh) 10 pts. 5 reb. PF - Adam Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Lawrence Stine (fresh) 6 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Joe Nichols (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Cornett (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Eduardo Soto (fresh) 7 pts. PF - Ervin Major (fresh) 2 pts. C - Lawrence McCunn (fresh) 4 pts. 10 reb. | |
| 11:36 | Catawba | Ervin Major clanks a 3 from the left wing | 45-49 |
| 11:35 | Dowling | Paul Clemmons pulls down the rebound | 45-49 |
| 11:30 | Dowling | Thomas Branstetter knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by Lawrence Stine | 48-49 |
| 11:08 | Catawba | Ervin Major misses the turnaround from the right block | 48-49 |
| 11:06 | Dowling | Lawrence Stine grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 10:46 | Dowling | Adam Robinson misses long on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 48-49 |
| 10:45 | Dowling | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Branstetter | 48-49 |
| 10:39 | Dowling | Adam Robinson comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 10:37 | Dowling | Paul Clemmons grabs the offensive rebound | 48-49 |
| 10:26 | Dowling | Paul Clemmons clanks a floater from the right side but he's hacked by Eduardo Soto - foul #1 on Eduardo Soto, team foul #1 | 48-49 |
| Subs | Dowling | Robert Young (PG), Richard Buckmaster (SG), Ronald Caulder (C) Arnold Fuller, Thomas Branstetter, Lawrence Stine | |
| Subs | Catawba | Paul Saulter (PG), Robert Cannella (SG), Peter Brooks (SF), Leroy Warren (PF) Joe Nichols, Richard Cornett, Eduardo Soto, Ervin Major | |
| 10:26 | Dowling | Paul Clemmons makes the 1st free throw | 49-49 |
| 10:26 | Dowling | Paul Clemmons makes the 2nd free throw | 50-49 |
| 10:08 | Catawba | Peter Brooks comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Robert Young - foul #4 on Robert Young, team foul #6 | 50-49 |
| Subs | Dowling | Thomas Branstetter (PG), Zachary Millican (PF) Robert Young, Paul Clemmons | |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| 10:08 | Catawba | Peter Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 50-50 |
| 10:08 | Catawba | Peter Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 10:00 | Dowling | Ronald Caulder connects on the floater from the left block | 52-51 |
| 09:40 | Catawba | Richard Buckmaster takes the ball from Robert Cannella | 52-51 |
| 09:20 | Dowling | Adam Robinson clanks a 3 from the left corner | 52-51 |
| 09:19 | Catawba | The rebound goes to Lawrence McCunn | 52-51 |
| 09:01 | Catawba | Leroy Warren misses badly on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 52-51 |
| 08:59 | Dowling | Zachary Millican grabs the defensive rebound | 52-51 |
| 08:39 | Dowling | Thomas Branstetter comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-51 |
| 08:37 | Catawba | Leroy Warren pulls down the rebound | 52-51 |
| 08:11 | Catawba | Peter Brooks lays it up and in on a nice dish by Robert Cannella | 52-53 |
| 08:07 | Dowling | Paul Saulter is called for the reach on Richard Buckmaster - foul #1 on Paul Saulter, team foul #2 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Dowling | Arnold Fuller (PG), Paul Clemmons (SF), Lawrence Stine (C) Thomas Branstetter, Adam Robinson, Zachary Millican | |
| Subs | Catawba | Daniel Hansard (C) Lawrence McCunn | |
| 07:56 | Dowling | Arnold Fuller is hacked by Daniel Hansard - foul #1 on Daniel Hansard, team foul #3 | 52-53 |
| Subs | Dowling | Robert Young (PG) Arnold Fuller | |
| Subs | Catawba | | |
| 07:41 | Dowling | Richard Buckmaster comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 52-53 |
| 07:40 | Dowling | Richard Buckmaster gets the offensive rebound | 52-53 |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - Robert Young (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Richard Buckmaster (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. SF - Paul Clemmons (fresh) 12 pts. 7 reb. PF - Ronald Caulder (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Lawrence Stine (fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Paul Saulter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Cannella (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Peter Brooks (fresh) 8 pts. 3 pf. PF - Leroy Warren (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Daniel Hansard (fresh) 8 pts. | |
| 07:22 | Dowling | Robert Young comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 52-53 |
| 07:21 | Dowling | Paul Clemmons grabs the offensive board | 52-53 |
| 07:05 | Dowling | Robert Young misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-53 |
| 07:04 | Dowling | Paul Clemmons tips it in | 54-53 |
| 06:51 | Catawba | Lawrence Stine blocks the short jumper by Daniel Hansard | 54-53 |
| 06:49 | Dowling | Lawrence Stine gets the rebound | 54-53 |
| 06:33 | Dowling | Paul Clemmons hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 54-53 |
| 06:32 | Catawba | Leroy Warren grabs the defensive rebound | 54-53 |
| 06:17 | Catawba | Peter Brooks misses the shot from the baseline but he's hacked by Paul Clemmons - foul #3 on Paul Clemmons, team foul #7 | 54-53 |
| Subs | Dowling | Thomas Branstetter (SG), Zachary Millican (PF) Richard Buckmaster, Ronald Caulder | |
| Subs | Catawba | Joe Nichols (PG), Keith Symonds (SG), Lawrence McCunn (C) Paul Saulter, Robert Cannella, Leroy Warren | |
| 06:17 | Catawba | Peter Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 54-54 |
| 06:17 | Catawba | Peter Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 54-55 |
| 06:00 | Dowling | Zachary Millican makes the 3 from the left corner | 57-55 |
| 05:38 | Catawba | Daniel Hansard hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 57-55 |
| 05:36 | Dowling | Lawrence Stine snags the defensive board | 57-55 |
| 05:15 | Dowling | Thomas Branstetter misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 57-55 |
| 05:14 | Catawba | Lawrence McCunn gets the rebound | 57-55 |
| 04:58 | Catawba | Keith Symonds clanks a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Thomas Branstetter - foul #2 on Thomas Branstetter, team foul #8 | 57-55 |
| Subs | Dowling | Richard Buckmaster (SG), Arnold Fuller (SF), Jared Dyar (C) Thomas Branstetter, Paul Clemmons, Lawrence Stine | |
| Subs | Catawba | Eduardo Soto (SF), Ervin Major (PF) Peter Brooks, Daniel Hansard | |
| 04:58 | Catawba | Keith Symonds misses the 1st free throw | 57-55 |
| 04:58 | Catawba | Keith Symonds makes the 2nd free throw | 57-56 |
| 04:44 | Dowling | Robert Young drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Arnold Fuller | 60-56 |
| 04:27 | Catawba | Keith Symonds is hacked by Robert Young - foul #5 on Robert Young, team foul #9 | 60-56 |
| Subs | Dowling | Thomas Branstetter (PG), Adam Robinson (PF), Ronald Caulder (C) Robert Young, Zachary Millican, Jared Dyar | |
| Subs | Catawba | Paul Saulter (PG), Robert Cannella (SG), Leroy Warren (PF) Joe Nichols, Eduardo Soto, Ervin Major | |
| 04:27 | Catawba | Keith Symonds makes the 1st free throw | 60-57 |
| 04:27 | Catawba | Keith Symonds misses the 2nd free throw | 60-57 |
| 04:27 | Dowling | Ronald Caulder grabs the defensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 04:06 | Dowling | Thomas Branstetter hits the front of the rim on the floater from close range | 60-57 |
| 04:04 | Catawba | Lawrence McCunn snags the defensive board | 60-57 |
| 03:49 | Catawba | Leroy Warren misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 60-57 |
| 03:48 | Dowling | Arnold Fuller grabs the defensive rebound | 60-57 |
| 03:43 | Dowling | Richard Buckmaster drills a driving attempt in the lane set up by Arnold Fuller | 62-57 |
| Lineup | Dowling | PG - Thomas Branstetter (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Buckmaster (fresh) 7 pts. 3 pf. SF - Arnold Fuller (fresh) 3 ast. PF - Adam Robinson (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. C - Ronald Caulder (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Catawba | PG - Paul Saulter (fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Cannella (fresh) 8 pts. 3 ast. SF - Keith Symonds (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. PF - Leroy Warren (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Lawrence McCunn (fresh) 4 pts. 13 reb. | |
| 03:22 | Catawba | Lawrence McCunn buries a jump hook from the left block and he's fouled by Ronald Caulder - foul #1 on Ronald Caulder, team foul #10 | 62-59 |
| Subs | Dowling | Paul Clemmons (SF), Lawrence Stine (C) Thomas Branstetter, Ronald Caulder | |
| Subs | Catawba | Eduardo Soto (SF) Keith Symonds | |
| 03:22 | Catawba | Lawrence McCunn makes the free throw | 62-60 |
| 03:11 | Dowling | Richard Buckmaster is fouled on the floor by Eduardo Soto - foul #2 on Eduardo Soto, team foul #4 | 62-60 |
| Subs | Dowling | Gregory Tran (SG) Richard Buckmaster | |
| Subs | Catawba | Daniel Hansard (C) Lawrence McCunn | |
| 02:59 | Dowling | Gregory Tran's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 62-60 |
| Subs | Dowling | Thomas Branstetter (SG) Gregory Tran | |
| Subs | Catawba | Joe Nichols (SG), Ervin Major (C) Robert Cannella, Leroy Warren | |
| 02:56 | Catawba | Catawba calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 62-60 |
| Subs | Dowling | Richard Buckmaster (SG), Zachary Millican (PF) Thomas Branstetter, Adam Robinson | |
| Subs | Catawba | Robert Cannella (SG), Peter Brooks (SF), Leroy Warren (PF), Lawrence McCunn (C) Joe Nichols, Eduardo Soto, Daniel Hansard, Ervin Major | |
| 02:42 | Catawba | Zachary Millican swats the short shot by Leroy Warren | 62-60 |
| 02:40 | Catawba | Lawrence McCunn can't tip it in | 62-60 |
| 02:38 | Dowling | Lawrence Stine grabs the defensive rebound | 62-60 |
| 02:32 | Dowling | Arnold Fuller loses the ball out of bounds | 62-60 |
| 02:16 | Catawba | Paul Saulter misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 62-60 |
| 02:15 | Catawba | Lawrence McCunn tips it in | 62-62 |
| 01:59 | Dowling | Paul Clemmons knocks in the jumper from the left side | 64-62 |
| 01:43 | Catawba | Peter Brooks hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the left block | 64-62 |
| 01:42 | Dowling | Arnold Fuller grabs the defensive rebound | 64-62 |
| 01:22 | Dowling | Lawrence Stine misses the 3 from the right corner | 64-62 |
| 01:21 | Catawba | The rebound goes to Peter Brooks | 64-62 |
| 01:14 | Catawba | Robert Cannella drills a 3 from straight away | 64-65 |
| 00:54 | Dowling | Paul Clemmons hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from straight away | 64-65 |
| 00:52 | Catawba | The rebound goes to Lawrence McCunn | 64-65 |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:26 | Catawba | Leroy Warren makes the fadeaway from the left block | 64-67 |
| 00:07 | Dowling | Richard Buckmaster loses the ball out of bounds | 64-67 |
| Subs | Dowling | | |
| Subs | Catawba | Joe Nichols (PG) Paul Saulter | |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a flex offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:05 | Catawba | Peter Brooks is hacked by Richard Buckmaster in the backcourt - foul #4 on Richard Buckmaster, team foul #11 | 64-67 |
| 00:05 | Catawba | Peter Brooks makes the 1st free throw | 64-68 |
| 00:05 | Catawba | Peter Brooks makes the 2nd free throw | 64-69 |
| Game Plan | Dowling | Dowling is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Catawba | Catawba is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+2) | |
| 00:01 | Dowling | Zachary Millican hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 64-69 |
| 00:00 | Dowling | Arnold Fuller pulls down the offensive rebound | 64-69 |