| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Boris Zorc (fresh) SG - Louis Singleton (fresh) SF - Lou Ashford (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Lewis (fresh) C - Kevin Miller (fresh) | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Edward Swisher (fresh) SG - Gerald Moore (fresh) SF - Paul Overstreet (fresh) PF - Bob Kugler (fresh) C - Dennis Asbury (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | George Mason | Bob Kugler wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:48 | George Mason | Bob Kugler hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right corner | 0-0 |
| 19:47 | George Mason | Edward Swisher can't tip it in | 0-0 |
| 19:45 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Kevin Miller | 0-0 |
| 19:20 | Western Carolina | Kevin Miller is hacked by Dennis Asbury - foul #1 on Dennis Asbury, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 19:05 | Western Carolina | Louis Singleton clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-0 |
| 19:04 | George Mason | Bob Kugler grabs the board | 0-0 |
| 18:41 | George Mason | Paul Overstreet hits the front of the rim on the jumper in the lane but he's fouled by Lou Ashford - foul #1 on Lou Ashford, team foul #1 | 0-0 |
| 18:41 | George Mason | Paul Overstreet makes the 1st free throw | 0-1 |
| 18:41 | George Mason | Paul Overstreet makes the 2nd free throw | 0-2 |
| 18:18 | Western Carolina | Louis Singleton buries a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Boris Zorc | 2-2 |
| 18:09 | George Mason | Edward Swisher is hacked by Boris Zorc - foul #1 on Boris Zorc, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 17:48 | George Mason | Gerald Moore misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 2-2 |
| 17:46 | Western Carolina | Kevin Miller gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 17:34 | Western Carolina | Boris Zorc can't connect on a jumper from the left side | 2-2 |
| 17:32 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Gerald Moore | 2-2 |
| 17:18 | George Mason | Gerald Moore can't connect on a shot from the free throw line | 2-2 |
| 17:16 | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Lewis gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 16:56 | Western Carolina | Gerald Moore is called for the reach on Boris Zorc - foul #1 on Gerald Moore, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 16:37 | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Lewis misses short on a jumper from the right side | 2-2 |
| 16:36 | George Mason | Dennis Asbury gets the rebound | 2-2 |
| 16:23 | George Mason | Edward Swisher can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 2-2 |
| 16:21 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Lewis | 2-2 |
| 16:01 | Western Carolina | Louis Singleton comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing but he's hacked by Dennis Asbury - foul #2 on Dennis Asbury, team foul #3 | 2-2 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Carlos Murphy (PG), Rickie Horton (SG), Ralph Holloman (SF), Daniel Scott (PF), Thomas Adair (C) Edward Swisher, Gerald Moore, Paul Overstreet, Bob Kugler, Dennis Asbury | |
| 16:01 | Western Carolina | Louis Singleton misses the 1st free throw | 2-2 |
| 16:01 | Western Carolina | Louis Singleton makes the 2nd free throw | 3-2 |
| 16:01 | Western Carolina | Louis Singleton makes the 3rd free throw | 4-2 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Boris Zorc (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Louis Singleton (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Lou Ashford (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Lewis (fresh) 2 reb. C - Kevin Miller (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Carlos Murphy (fresh) SG - Rickie Horton (fresh) SF - Ralph Holloman (fresh) PF - Daniel Scott (fresh) C - Thomas Adair (fresh) | |
| 15:38 | George Mason | Carlos Murphy throws a bad pass out of bounds | 4-2 |
| 15:19 | Western Carolina | Louis Singleton is whistled for traveling | 4-2 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Larry Beecher (SF) Lou Ashford | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 14:58 | George Mason | Ralph Holloman comes up short on the fadeaway from close range | 4-2 |
| 14:56 | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 4-2 |
| 14:41 | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Lewis misses the easy layup but the foul's on Daniel Scott - foul #1 on Daniel Scott, team foul #4 | 4-2 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Freddie Perry (PG) Boris Zorc | |
| Subs | George Mason | Edward Swisher (PG), Gerald Moore (SG), Paul Overstreet (SF) Carlos Murphy, Rickie Horton, Daniel Scott | |
| 14:41 | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Lewis makes the 1st free throw | 5-2 |
| 14:41 | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Lewis makes the 2nd free throw | 6-2 |
| 14:31 | George Mason | Edward Swisher scores on a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Gerald Moore | 6-5 |
| 14:11 | Western Carolina | Louis Singleton misses long on a floater from the free throw line | 6-5 |
| 14:10 | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Lewis tips it back up and in | 8-5 |
| 13:43 | George Mason | Edward Swisher drills a shot from the left wing | 8-7 |
| 13:32 | Western Carolina | Gerald Moore picks off the pass by Kevin Miller | 8-7 |
| 13:17 | George Mason | Kevin Miller swats the shot by Edward Swisher | 8-7 |
| 13:15 | George Mason | The offensive rebound goes to Gerald Moore | 8-7 |
| 13:01 | George Mason | Gerald Moore connects on the 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Edward Swisher | 8-10 |
| 12:45 | Western Carolina | Larry Beecher misses badly on a turnaround from the baseline | 8-10 |
| 12:43 | Western Carolina | Larry Beecher pulls down the offensive rebound | 8-10 |
| 12:26 | Western Carolina | Freddie Perry misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 8-10 |
| 12:24 | George Mason | Gerald Moore snags the defensive board | 8-10 |
| 12:20 | George Mason | Edward Swisher clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Kevin Miller - foul #1 on Kevin Miller, team foul #3 | 8-10 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Boris Zorc (PG), Keith Sims (SG), Lou Ashford (SF), Tyler Elliott (PF), James Pickard (C) Freddie Perry, Louis Singleton, Larry Beecher, Jeffrey Lewis, Kevin Miller | |
| Subs | George Mason | Rickie Horton (SG), Daniel Scott (SF), Bob Kugler (PF), Tracy Kersh (C) Gerald Moore, Paul Overstreet, Ralph Holloman, Thomas Adair | |
| 12:20 | George Mason | Edward Swisher makes the 1st free throw | 8-11 |
| 12:20 | George Mason | Edward Swisher makes the 2nd free throw | 8-12 |
| 11:54 | Western Carolina | James Pickard clanks a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 8-12 |
| 11:52 | Western Carolina | Keith Sims gets the offensive rebound | 8-12 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Boris Zorc (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Keith Sims (fresh) SF - Lou Ashford (fresh) PF - Tyler Elliott (fresh) C - James Pickard (fresh) | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Edward Swisher (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - Rickie Horton (fresh) SF - Daniel Scott (fresh) PF - Bob Kugler (fresh) C - Tracy Kersh (fresh) | |
| 11:33 | Western Carolina | Keith Sims is hacked by Rickie Horton - foul #1 on Rickie Horton, team foul #5 | 8-12 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Carlos Murphy (PG) Edward Swisher | |
| 11:16 | Western Carolina | Tyler Elliott connects on the jump hook near the basket set up by Boris Zorc | 10-12 |
| 10:58 | George Mason | The short jumper by Daniel Scott is denied by Tyler Elliott | 10-12 |
| 10:57 | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford grabs the defensive rebound | 10-12 |
| 10:49 | Western Carolina | Keith Sims clanks a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 10-12 |
| 10:48 | George Mason | Daniel Scott gets the rebound | 10-12 |
| 10:33 | George Mason | Daniel Scott is fouled on the floor by Lou Ashford - foul #2 on Lou Ashford, team foul #4 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Louis Singleton (SG), Larry Beecher (SF), Jeffrey Lewis (PF), Kevin Miller (C) Keith Sims, Lou Ashford, Tyler Elliott, James Pickard | |
| Subs | George Mason | Gerald Moore (SG), Paul Overstreet (SF), Ralph Holloman (C) Rickie Horton, Daniel Scott, Tracy Kersh | |
| 10:25 | George Mason | Gerald Moore misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-12 |
| 10:24 | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Lewis grabs the defensive rebound | 10-12 |
| 10:07 | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Lewis is called for the illegal screen - foul #1 on Jeffrey Lewis, team foul #5 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Edward Swisher (PG) Carlos Murphy | |
| 09:56 | George Mason | Ralph Holloman clanks a 3 pointer from the right corner | 10-12 |
| 09:55 | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Lewis grabs the board | 10-12 |
| 09:31 | Western Carolina | Larry Beecher clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 10-12 |
| 09:29 | George Mason | Ralph Holloman snags the defensive board | 10-12 |
| 09:24 | George Mason | Gerald Moore misses long on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on Louis Singleton - foul #1 on Louis Singleton, team foul #6 | 10-12 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Thomas Adair (C) Bob Kugler | |
| 09:24 | George Mason | Gerald Moore misses the 1st free throw | 10-12 |
| 09:24 | George Mason | Gerald Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 10-13 |
| 09:02 | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Lewis's floater is tipped away by Paul Overstreet | 10-13 |
| 09:01 | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Lewis tips it back up and in | 12-13 |
| 08:47 | George Mason | Ralph Holloman knocks in the floater from the right block on a nice dish by Edward Swisher | 12-15 |
| 08:42 | Western Carolina | Louis Singleton hits the front of the rim on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 12-15 |
| 08:40 | George Mason | Thomas Adair grabs the defensive rebound | 12-15 |
| 08:34 | George Mason | Gerald Moore clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 12-15 |
| 08:33 | George Mason | Paul Overstreet hits the follow up shot | 12-17 |
| 08:22 | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Lewis misses the easy layup | 12-17 |
| 08:21 | George Mason | Ralph Holloman pulls down the rebound | 12-17 |
| 08:17 | George Mason | Ralph Holloman is called for traveling | 12-17 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Freddie Perry (PG), Keith Sims (SG), James Pickard (SF), Tyler Elliott (C) Boris Zorc, Louis Singleton, Larry Beecher, Kevin Miller | |
| Subs | George Mason | Rickie Horton (SG), Bob Kugler (PF) Gerald Moore, Thomas Adair | |
| 08:07 | Western Carolina | Tyler Elliott loses the dribble to Rickie Horton | 12-17 |
| 07:48 | George Mason | Ralph Holloman knocks in the jumper from the free throw line set up by Edward Swisher and he's hacked by Tyler Elliott - foul #1 on Tyler Elliott, team foul #7 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Carlos Murphy (PG), Thomas Adair (C) Edward Swisher, Paul Overstreet | |
| 07:48 | George Mason | Ralph Holloman misses the free throw | 12-19 |
| 07:48 | George Mason | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Adair | 12-19 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Freddie Perry (fresh) SG - Keith Sims (fresh) SF - James Pickard (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Lewis (fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. C - Tyler Elliott (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Carlos Murphy (fresh) SG - Rickie Horton (fresh) SF - Ralph Holloman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bob Kugler (fresh) C - Thomas Adair (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:34 | George Mason | Carlos Murphy is fouled on the floor by Freddie Perry - foul #1 on Freddie Perry, team foul #8 | 12-19 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Kevin Miller (C) Jeffrey Lewis | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 07:34 | George Mason | Carlos Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 12-20 |
| 07:34 | George Mason | Carlos Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 12-20 |
| 07:34 | Western Carolina | Kevin Miller pulls down the rebound | 12-20 |
| 07:15 | Western Carolina | Tyler Elliott's pass is intercepted by Rickie Horton | 12-20 |
| 06:54 | George Mason | Thomas Adair hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the right side | 12-20 |
| 06:52 | Western Carolina | Kevin Miller snags the defensive board | 12-20 |
| 06:30 | Western Carolina | James Pickard comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 12-20 |
| 06:29 | Western Carolina | Tyler Elliott hits the follow up shot | 14-20 |
| 06:22 | George Mason | Rickie Horton's fadeaway is rejected by Tyler Elliott | 14-20 |
| 06:20 | George Mason | Bob Kugler grabs the offensive board | 14-20 |
| 06:11 | George Mason | Bob Kugler drills a 3pt jumper from straight away on a nice dish by Thomas Adair | 14-23 |
| 06:03 | Western Carolina | James Pickard drills a turnaround from the baseline | 16-23 |
| 05:56 | George Mason | Bob Kugler misses the lay-in but he's fouled by Tyler Elliott - foul #2 on Tyler Elliott, team foul #9 | 16-23 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Boris Zorc (PG), Louis Singleton (SG), Jeffrey Lewis (PF), Larry Beecher (C) Freddie Perry, Keith Sims, Tyler Elliott, Kevin Miller | |
| Subs | George Mason | Edward Swisher (PG), Gerald Moore (SG), Paul Overstreet (SF), Tracy Kersh (C) Carlos Murphy, Rickie Horton, Ralph Holloman, Thomas Adair | |
| 05:56 | George Mason | Bob Kugler misses the 1st free throw | 16-23 |
| 05:56 | George Mason | Bob Kugler makes the 2nd free throw | 16-24 |
| 05:37 | Western Carolina | Larry Beecher misses long on a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 16-24 |
| 05:36 | Western Carolina | Jeffrey Lewis can't tip it in | 16-24 |
| 05:35 | George Mason | Paul Overstreet grabs the board | 16-24 |
| 05:21 | George Mason | James Pickard picks off the pass by Paul Overstreet | 16-24 |
| 05:17 | Western Carolina | Boris Zorc lays it up and in set up by James Pickard | 18-24 |
| 05:06 | George Mason | Paul Overstreet misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 18-24 |
| 05:04 | Western Carolina | Boris Zorc gets the rebound | 18-24 |
| 04:48 | Western Carolina | Edward Swisher takes the ball from Larry Beecher | 18-24 |
| 04:44 | George Mason | Edward Swisher misses the lay-in | 18-24 |
| 04:42 | George Mason | Paul Overstreet grabs the offensive board | 18-24 |
| 04:29 | George Mason | Bob Kugler is hacked by Larry Beecher - foul #1 on Larry Beecher, team foul #10 | 18-24 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Kevin Miller (C) James Pickard | |
| Subs | George Mason | Ralph Holloman (C) Tracy Kersh | |
| 04:29 | George Mason | Bob Kugler makes the 1st free throw | 18-25 |
| 04:29 | George Mason | Bob Kugler misses the 2nd free throw | 18-25 |
| 04:29 | Western Carolina | Kevin Miller grabs the defensive rebound | 18-25 |
| 04:01 | Western Carolina | Louis Singleton lays it in set up by Boris Zorc | 20-25 |
| 03:45 | George Mason | Gerald Moore throws a bad pass out of bounds | 20-25 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Lou Ashford (SF) Larry Beecher | |
| Subs | George Mason | Dennis Asbury (C) Bob Kugler | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Boris Zorc (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - Louis Singleton (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Lou Ashford (fresh) PF - Jeffrey Lewis (fresh) 6 pts. 8 reb. C - Kevin Miller (fresh) 5 reb. | |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Edward Swisher (fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. SG - Gerald Moore (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Paul Overstreet (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Ralph Holloman (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Dennis Asbury (fresh) | |
| 03:17 | Western Carolina | Gerald Moore picks off the pass by Jeffrey Lewis | 20-25 |
| 03:13 | George Mason | Paul Overstreet misses the lay-in | 20-25 |
| 03:12 | Western Carolina | Kevin Miller snags the defensive board | 20-25 |
| 02:56 | Western Carolina | Kevin Miller's pass is intercepted by Gerald Moore | 20-25 |
| 02:44 | George Mason | Edward Swisher can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-25 |
| 02:43 | George Mason | The offensive rebound goes to Paul Overstreet | 20-25 |
| 02:35 | George Mason | Gerald Moore hits a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Edward Swisher | 20-28 |
| 02:25 | Western Carolina | Edward Swisher takes the ball from Boris Zorc | 20-28 |
| 02:02 | George Mason | Ralph Holloman comes up short on the floater from the right block but the foul's on Jeffrey Lewis - foul #2 on Jeffrey Lewis, team foul #11 | 20-28 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Freddie Perry (PG), Keith Sims (SG), Larry Beecher (PF) Boris Zorc, Louis Singleton, Jeffrey Lewis | |
| Subs | George Mason | Carlos Murphy (PG), Rickie Horton (SG), Daniel Scott (PF) Edward Swisher, Gerald Moore, Paul Overstreet | |
| 02:02 | George Mason | Ralph Holloman makes the 1st free throw | 20-29 |
| 02:02 | George Mason | Ralph Holloman makes the 2nd free throw | 20-30 |
| 01:39 | Western Carolina | Larry Beecher scores on a driving attempt near the basket and he's fouled by Daniel Scott - foul #2 on Daniel Scott, team foul #6 | 22-30 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | George Mason | Paul Overstreet (SF) Ralph Holloman | |
| 01:39 | Western Carolina | Larry Beecher makes the free throw | 23-30 |
| 01:23 | George Mason | Carlos Murphy clanks a jumper from the left wing but the foul's on Larry Beecher - foul #2 on Larry Beecher, team foul #12 | 23-30 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Pickard (SF), Tyler Elliott (C) Lou Ashford, Kevin Miller | |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| 01:23 | George Mason | Carlos Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 23-31 |
| 01:23 | George Mason | Carlos Murphy makes the 2nd free throw | 23-32 |
| 01:04 | Western Carolina | Larry Beecher misses the lay-in | 23-32 |
| 01:03 | George Mason | Paul Overstreet gets the rebound | 23-32 |
| 00:49 | George Mason | Rickie Horton misses short on a 3 from the right corner | 23-32 |
| 00:48 | Western Carolina | Tyler Elliott grabs the defensive rebound | 23-32 |
| 00:31 | Western Carolina | Freddie Perry is hacked by Carlos Murphy - foul #1 on Carlos Murphy, team foul #7 | 23-32 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Louis Singleton (SG), Jeffrey Lewis (PF), Kevin Miller (C) Keith Sims, James Pickard, Tyler Elliott | |
| Subs | George Mason | Edward Swisher (PG), Thomas Adair (C) Paul Overstreet, Dennis Asbury | |
| 00:31 | Western Carolina | Freddie Perry misses the 1st free throw | 23-32 |
| 00:31 | George Mason | Thomas Adair pulls down the rebound | 23-32 |
| 00:07 | George Mason | Kevin Miller swats the layup by Rickie Horton | 23-32 |
| 00:06 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Lewis | 23-32 |
| 00:02 | Western Carolina | Larry Beecher misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 23-32 |
| 00:01 | George Mason | Edward Swisher snags the defensive board | 23-32 |
| 00:00 | George Mason | Edward Swisher misses the fullcourt shot | 23-32 |