| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Henry Day (fresh) SG - Douglas Snoddy (fresh) SF - Donald Cook (fresh) PF - Leonard Webb (fresh) C - Jay Mattingly (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jerry Kaplowitz (fresh) SG - John Hodder (fresh) SF - Jeffrey Chavira (fresh) PF - William Gravely (fresh) C - Chris Macmillan (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Central Florida | Jay Mattingly wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida 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 (0) | |
| 19:52 | Central Florida | Henry Day connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing on a nice dish by Donald Cook | 3-0 |
| 19:41 | East Carolina | Jerry Kaplowitz clanks a 3 from straight away | 3-0 |
| 19:39 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Donald Cook | 3-0 |
| 19:17 | Central Florida | Douglas Snoddy can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 3-0 |
| 19:15 | East Carolina | Chris Macmillan snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 18:56 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Chavira misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 3-0 |
| 18:55 | East Carolina | Jerry Kaplowitz grabs the offensive rebound | 3-0 |
| 18:40 | East Carolina | Leonard Webb steals the ball from Chris Macmillan | 3-0 |
| 18:25 | Central Florida | Jay Mattingly's floater is tipped away by William Gravely | 3-0 |
| 18:23 | East Carolina | Chris Macmillan snags the defensive board | 3-0 |
| 18:17 | East Carolina | William Gravely connects on the jumper from the left side on a great pass from John Hodder | 3-2 |
| 17:59 | Central Florida | Donald Cook hits a 3pt shot from the left corner | 6-2 |
| 17:54 | East Carolina | Henry Day is called for the reach on Jerry Kaplowitz - foul #1 on Henry Day, team foul #1 | 6-2 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Randall Hardin (C) Jay Mattingly | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 17:39 | East Carolina | Jerry Kaplowitz misses long on a 3 from the right corner | 6-2 |
| 17:38 | Central Florida | Leonard Webb grabs the defensive rebound | 6-2 |
| 17:32 | Central Florida | Randall Hardin connects on the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Henry Day | 8-2 |
| 17:09 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Chavira double dribbles | 8-2 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Timothy Helfrich (PG), Bryan Kovacs (SF), John Hartung (PF) Henry Day, Donald Cook, Leonard Webb | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza (C) Chris Macmillan | |
| 16:48 | Central Florida | Salvador Esparza steals the ball from Timothy Helfrich | 8-2 |
| 16:25 | East Carolina | John Hodder misses the 3 pointer from the right wing | 8-2 |
| 16:23 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Chavira grabs the offensive rebound | 8-2 |
| 16:00 | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza lays it in set up by John Hodder | 8-4 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Timothy Helfrich (fresh) SG - Douglas Snoddy (fairly fresh) SF - Bryan Kovacs (fresh) PF - John Hartung (fresh) C - Randall Hardin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jerry Kaplowitz (fairly fresh) SG - John Hodder (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Chavira (fairly fresh) PF - William Gravely (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Salvador Esparza (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:50 | Central Florida | John Hartung hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the paint but he's hacked by William Gravely - foul #1 on William Gravely, team foul #1 | 8-4 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Henry Day (PG), Donald Cook (SF), Leonard Webb (PF), Jay Mattingly (C) Timothy Helfrich, Douglas Snoddy, Bryan Kovacs, Randall Hardin | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Everette Bemiller (PG), Elmer Mount (SG), Jordan People (SF), Chris Macmillan (C) Jerry Kaplowitz, John Hodder, Jeffrey Chavira, William Gravely | |
| 15:50 | Central Florida | John Hartung makes the 1st free throw | 9-4 |
| 15:50 | Central Florida | John Hartung misses the 2nd free throw | 9-4 |
| 15:50 | East Carolina | Chris Macmillan pulls down the rebound | 9-4 |
| 15:46 | East Carolina | Everette Bemiller misses the fadeaway from the free throw line | 9-4 |
| 15:44 | Central Florida | Jay Mattingly grabs the board | 9-4 |
| 15:36 | Central Florida | Donald Cook misses the lay-in | 9-4 |
| 15:34 | East Carolina | Everette Bemiller gets the rebound | 9-4 |
| 15:29 | East Carolina | Jay Mattingly is called for the reach on Jordan People - foul #1 on Jay Mattingly, team foul #2 | 9-4 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bryan Kovacs (SG) John Hartung | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 15:21 | East Carolina | Jordan People is called for traveling | 9-4 |
| 15:03 | Central Florida | Jay Mattingly buries a runner near the basket | 11-4 |
| 14:59 | East Carolina | Elmer Mount clanks a fadeaway from the left side | 11-4 |
| 14:57 | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza misses the tip | 11-4 |
| 14:56 | Central Florida | Jay Mattingly snags the defensive board | 11-4 |
| 14:31 | Central Florida | Henry Day misses the shot from the right wing but he's fouled by Everette Bemiller - foul #1 on Everette Bemiller, team foul #2 | 11-4 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Douglas Snoddy (SG) Bryan Kovacs | |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Hodder (SG), William Gravely (PF), Eric Henderson (C) Jordan People, Salvador Esparza, Chris Macmillan | |
| 14:31 | Central Florida | Henry Day makes the 1st free throw | 12-4 |
| 14:31 | Central Florida | Henry Day makes the 2nd free throw | 13-4 |
| 14:24 | East Carolina | William Gravely misses long on a 3pt jumper from straight away | 13-4 |
| 14:23 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Donald Cook | 13-4 |
| 13:58 | Central Florida | Jay Mattingly hits the finger roll and he's fouled by Eric Henderson - foul #1 on Eric Henderson, team foul #3 | 15-4 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Timothy Helfrich (PG) Henry Day | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jerry Kaplowitz (PG), Jeffrey Chavira (SF) Everette Bemiller, Elmer Mount | |
| 13:58 | Central Florida | Jay Mattingly makes the free throw | 16-4 |
| 13:43 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Chavira buries a floater from the free throw line set up by Jerry Kaplowitz | 16-6 |
| 13:23 | Central Florida | Donald Cook blows the layup | 16-6 |
| 13:21 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Jerry Kaplowitz | 16-6 |
| 13:01 | East Carolina | Jerry Kaplowitz is hacked by Jay Mattingly - foul #2 on Jay Mattingly, team foul #3 | 16-6 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bryan Kovacs (SF), John Hartung (PF), Randall Hardin (C) Donald Cook, Leonard Webb, Jay Mattingly | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Chris Macmillan (C) Eric Henderson | |
| 12:50 | East Carolina | Douglas Snoddy steals the ball from Chris Macmillan | 16-6 |
| 12:36 | Central Florida | Timothy Helfrich is hacked by Chris Macmillan - foul #1 on Chris Macmillan, team foul #4 | 16-6 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Henry Day (PG) Timothy Helfrich | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Everette Bemiller (PG), Elmer Mount (PF) Jerry Kaplowitz, William Gravely | |
| 12:20 | Central Florida | Henry Day's pass is intercepted by Jeffrey Chavira | 16-6 |
| 12:02 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Chavira misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 16-6 |
| 12:01 | Central Florida | John Hartung grabs the board | 16-6 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Henry Day (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Douglas Snoddy (fairly fresh) SF - Bryan Kovacs (fresh) PF - John Hartung (fresh) 1 pts. C - Randall Hardin (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Everette Bemiller (fresh) SG - John Hodder (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Chavira (fairly fresh) 2 pts. PF - Elmer Mount (fresh) C - Chris Macmillan (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 11:57 | Central Florida | Henry Day knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Douglas Snoddy | 18-6 |
| 11:34 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Chavira hits a 3pt shot from straight away | 18-9 |
| 11:19 | Central Florida | John Hartung makes the fadeaway from the left side | 20-9 |
| 11:04 | East Carolina | Henry Day is called for the reach on Jeffrey Chavira - foul #2 on Henry Day, team foul #4 | 20-9 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Timothy Helfrich (PG), Donald Cook (SF), Leonard Webb (PF) Henry Day, Douglas Snoddy, Bryan Kovacs | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jerry Kaplowitz (PG), William Gravely (PF), Salvador Esparza (C) John Hodder, Jeffrey Chavira, Chris Macmillan | |
| 10:52 | East Carolina | Jerry Kaplowitz misses badly on a floater from the right side | 20-9 |
| 10:50 | East Carolina | William Gravely tips it but misses | 20-9 |
| 10:49 | East Carolina | Elmer Mount can't tip it in | 20-9 |
| 10:48 | East Carolina | Everette Bemiller grabs the offensive rebound | 20-9 |
| 10:29 | East Carolina | Randall Hardin picks off the pass by Elmer Mount | 20-9 |
| 10:09 | Central Florida | Leonard Webb scores on a 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Donald Cook | 23-9 |
| 10:00 | East Carolina | Everette Bemiller comes up short on the fadeaway from the right wing | 23-9 |
| 09:59 | Central Florida | Randall Hardin grabs the board | 23-9 |
| 09:40 | Central Florida | Donald Cook misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 23-9 |
| 09:39 | Central Florida | Leonard Webb pulls down the offensive rebound | 23-9 |
| 09:22 | Central Florida | Donald Cook hits the finger roll and he's fouled by William Gravely - foul #2 on William Gravely, team foul #5 | 25-9 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Douglas Snoddy (SG), Malcolm Whelan (C) John Hartung, Randall Hardin | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jordan People (PG), John Hodder (SG), Jeffrey Chavira (SF), Eric Henderson (C) Jerry Kaplowitz, Elmer Mount, Everette Bemiller, William Gravely | |
| 09:22 | Central Florida | Donald Cook makes the free throw | 26-9 |
| 09:20 | East Carolina | Jordan People is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 26-9 |
| 09:05 | Central Florida | Malcolm Whelan misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 26-9 |
| 09:03 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Chavira | 26-9 |
| 08:58 | East Carolina | Jordan People hits a 3 from the right wing on a great pass from Salvador Esparza | 26-12 |
| 08:35 | Central Florida | Leonard Webb scores on a floater in the paint set up by Timothy Helfrich | 28-12 |
| 08:24 | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza scores on a shot from the left wing | 28-14 |
| 08:01 | Central Florida | Salvador Esparza is called for the reach on Leonard Webb - foul #1 on Salvador Esparza, team foul #6 | 28-14 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bryan Kovacs (SF) Donald Cook | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jerry Kaplowitz (PG), Everette Bemiller (SF), Elmer Mount (PF), Chris Macmillan (C) Jordan People, Jeffrey Chavira, Salvador Esparza, Eric Henderson | |
| 07:47 | Central Florida | A charge is called on Leonard Webb - foul #1 on Leonard Webb, team foul #5 | 28-14 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Timothy Helfrich (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Douglas Snoddy (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Bryan Kovacs (fresh) PF - Leonard Webb (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Malcolm Whelan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Jerry Kaplowitz (fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Hodder (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Everette Bemiller (fresh) PF - Elmer Mount (fresh) C - Chris Macmillan (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:30 | East Carolina | Jerry Kaplowitz scores on a fadeaway from the right wing | 28-16 |
| 07:14 | Central Florida | Leonard Webb hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the free throw line | 28-16 |
| 07:12 | Central Florida | Malcolm Whelan misses the tip | 28-16 |
| 07:11 | East Carolina | Elmer Mount grabs the defensive rebound | 28-16 |
| 07:06 | East Carolina | Leonard Webb steals the ball from Jerry Kaplowitz | 28-16 |
| 06:43 | Central Florida | Leonard Webb knocks in the fadeaway from the left side on a nice dish by Bryan Kovacs | 30-16 |
| 06:35 | East Carolina | John Hodder drills a shot from the left side on a great pass from Jerry Kaplowitz and the foul's on Douglas Snoddy - foul #1 on Douglas Snoddy, team foul #6 | 30-18 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Donald Cook (SF), John Hartung (PF), Randall Hardin (C) Timothy Helfrich, Leonard Webb, Malcolm Whelan | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jeffrey Chavira (SF) Everette Bemiller | |
| 06:35 | East Carolina | John Hodder makes the free throw | 30-19 |
| 06:11 | Central Florida | Jerry Kaplowitz steals it from John Hartung | 30-19 |
| 05:47 | East Carolina | Chris Macmillan clanks a floater from the left block but he's hacked by Randall Hardin - foul #1 on Randall Hardin, team foul #7 | 30-19 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Leonard Webb (PF) Bryan Kovacs | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Everette Bemiller (PG), Jordan People (SG), Salvador Esparza (PF) Jerry Kaplowitz, John Hodder, Elmer Mount | |
| 05:47 | East Carolina | Chris Macmillan misses the 1st free throw | 30-19 |
| 05:47 | East Carolina | Chris Macmillan makes the 2nd free throw | 30-20 |
| 05:23 | Central Florida | John Hartung's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 30-20 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Timothy Helfrich (PG) Randall Hardin | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Eric Henderson (C) Chris Macmillan | |
| 05:02 | East Carolina | Jeffrey Chavira hits a floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Everette Bemiller | 30-22 |
| 04:54 | Central Florida | Timothy Helfrich drills a jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Leonard Webb and the foul's on Jeffrey Chavira - foul #1 on Jeffrey Chavira, team foul #7 | 32-22 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Malcolm Whelan (C) Leonard Webb | |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Hodder (SG) Jeffrey Chavira | |
| 04:54 | Central Florida | Timothy Helfrich makes the free throw | 33-22 |
| 04:39 | East Carolina | Douglas Snoddy steals the ball from Salvador Esparza | 33-22 |
| 04:36 | Central Florida | Douglas Snoddy banks in the layup | 35-22 |
| 04:25 | East Carolina | John Hodder scores on a shot from the right side and he's fouled by Douglas Snoddy - foul #2 on Douglas Snoddy, team foul #8 | 35-24 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bryan Kovacs (SG) Douglas Snoddy | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Elmer Mount (SF) Jordan People | |
| 04:25 | East Carolina | John Hodder misses the free throw | 35-24 |
| 04:25 | Central Florida | Bryan Kovacs grabs the board | 35-24 |
| 04:02 | Central Florida | Timothy Helfrich drills a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from Bryan Kovacs | 38-24 |
| 03:43 | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Elmer Mount | 38-27 |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Timothy Helfrich (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Bryan Kovacs (fresh) SF - Donald Cook (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. PF - John Hartung (fairly fresh) 3 pts. C - Malcolm Whelan (fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Everette Bemiller (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - John Hodder (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Elmer Mount (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Salvador Esparza (fairly fresh) 7 pts. C - Eric Henderson (fresh) | |
| 03:23 | Central Florida | John Hartung comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's fouled by Salvador Esparza - foul #2 on Salvador Esparza, team foul #8 | 38-27 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Henry Day (PG), Leonard Webb (PF), Jay Mattingly (C) Timothy Helfrich, Donald Cook, Malcolm Whelan | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jerry Kaplowitz (PG), Jeffrey Chavira (SF), William Gravely (PF), Chris Macmillan (C) Everette Bemiller, John Hodder, Salvador Esparza, Eric Henderson | |
| 03:23 | Central Florida | John Hartung misses the 1st free throw | 38-27 |
| 03:23 | Central Florida | John Hartung makes the 2nd free throw | 39-27 |
| 03:01 | East Carolina | Elmer Mount hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 39-27 |
| 03:00 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Henry Day | 39-27 |
| 02:55 | Central Florida | Leonard Webb is hacked by William Gravely - foul #3 on William Gravely, team foul #9 | 39-27 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Douglas Snoddy (SG), Donald Cook (SF) Bryan Kovacs, John Hartung | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Brian Eckhart (PF) William Gravely | |
| 02:55 | Central Florida | Leonard Webb makes the 1st free throw | 40-27 |
| 02:55 | Central Florida | Leonard Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 41-27 |
| 02:53 | East Carolina | Jerry Kaplowitz is fouled in the backcourt by Henry Day - foul #3 on Henry Day, team foul #9 | 41-27 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Timothy Helfrich (PG) Henry Day | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 02:53 | East Carolina | Jerry Kaplowitz makes the 1st free throw | 41-28 |
| 02:53 | East Carolina | Jerry Kaplowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 41-29 |
| 02:43 | Central Florida | Leonard Webb's fadeaway is rejected by Brian Eckhart | 41-29 |
| 02:42 | Central Florida | Donald Cook misses the tip | 41-29 |
| 02:41 | Central Florida | Donald Cook grabs the offensive rebound | 41-29 |
| 02:19 | Central Florida | Leonard Webb is fouled on the floor by Jerry Kaplowitz - foul #1 on Jerry Kaplowitz, team foul #10 | 41-29 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Malcolm Whelan (SF) Donald Cook | |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Hodder (SG) Elmer Mount | |
| 02:19 | Central Florida | Leonard Webb makes the 1st free throw | 42-29 |
| 02:19 | Central Florida | Leonard Webb makes the 2nd free throw | 43-29 |
| 02:06 | East Carolina | Leonard Webb steals the ball from John Hodder | 43-29 |
| 01:48 | Central Florida | Douglas Snoddy clanks a 3 from the right corner | 43-29 |
| 01:46 | Central Florida | Jay Mattingly hits the follow up shot | 45-29 |
| 01:41 | East Carolina | Jerry Kaplowitz can't connect on a jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Jay Mattingly - foul #3 on Jay Mattingly, team foul #10 | 45-29 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Randall Hardin (C) Jay Mattingly | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Everette Bemiller (SF), Salvador Esparza (PF), Eric Henderson (C) Jeffrey Chavira, Brian Eckhart, Chris Macmillan | |
| 01:41 | East Carolina | Jerry Kaplowitz makes the 1st free throw | 45-30 |
| 01:41 | East Carolina | Jerry Kaplowitz makes the 2nd free throw | 45-31 |
| 01:24 | Central Florida | The 3pt attempt by Malcolm Whelan is denied by Everette Bemiller | 45-31 |
| 01:22 | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza snags the defensive board | 45-31 |
| 01:17 | East Carolina | Everette Bemiller is called for traveling | 45-31 |
| Subs | Central Florida | Bryan Kovacs (PG) Timothy Helfrich | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jordan People (SF) Jerry Kaplowitz | |
| 00:50 | Central Florida | Bryan Kovacs hits a jump hook from close range on a nice dish by Douglas Snoddy | 47-31 |
| 00:28 | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Leonard Webb - foul #2 on Leonard Webb, team foul #11 | 47-31 |
| Subs | Central Florida | John Hartung (PG), Donald Cook (SF) Douglas Snoddy, Malcolm Whelan | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Elmer Mount (SG), Jeffrey Chavira (SF) John Hodder, Jordan People | |
| 00:28 | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza makes the 1st free throw | 47-32 |
| 00:28 | East Carolina | Salvador Esparza makes the 2nd free throw | 47-33 |
| 00:02 | Central Florida | Everette Bemiller steals the ball from John Hartung | 47-33 |
| 00:00 | East Carolina | Everette Bemiller misses the fullcourt shot | 47-33 |