| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Herbert Byrd (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Dennis Seguin (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joseph Caron (fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. PF - Daniel McClung (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Micheal Tobias (fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Robert Adams (fresh) 4 pts. SG - Carl Grimes (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - James Melara (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Daryl Lofland (fresh) 2 reb. C - Timothy Palma (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. | |
| 20:00 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron inbounds the ball | 34-27 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:42 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 34-27 |
| 19:40 | East Carolina | Carl Grimes snags the defensive board | 34-27 |
| 19:28 | East Carolina | Robert Adams double dribbles | 34-27 |
| 19:04 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron travels with the ball | 34-27 |
| 18:53 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma hits the finger roll set up by Carl Grimes | 34-29 |
| 18:24 | Southern Methodist | Micheal Tobias scores on a fadeaway from the baseline set up by Herbert Byrd | 36-29 |
| 18:21 | East Carolina | James Melara is hacked by Daniel McClung in the backcourt - foul #2 on Daniel McClung, team foul #1 | 36-29 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Stephen Crowder (SG), Mark Hebron (PF) Herbert Byrd, Daniel McClung | |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| 18:00 | East Carolina | Carl Grimes knocks in the jumpshot from just outside the lane on a great pass from Robert Adams | 36-31 |
| 17:41 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Crowder is fouled on the floor by Carl Grimes - foul #2 on Carl Grimes, team foul #1 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Anthony Wise (PG) Dennis Seguin | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul Hardy (SG), James Paul (SF), Billy Bailey (PF) Carl Grimes, James Melara, Daryl Lofland | |
| 17:25 | Southern Methodist | Micheal Tobias is called for the illegal screen - foul #3 on Micheal Tobias, team foul #2 | 36-31 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Heriberto Camacho (C) Micheal Tobias | |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Lane (PG) Robert Adams | |
| 17:03 | East Carolina | Paul Hardy connects on the shot from the free throw line and the foul's on Anthony Wise - foul #1 on Anthony Wise, team foul #3 | 36-33 |
| 17:03 | East Carolina | Paul Hardy makes the free throw | 36-34 |
| 16:35 | Southern Methodist | Timothy Palma denies the turnaround by Joseph Caron | 36-34 |
| 16:34 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma gets the rebound | 36-34 |
| 16:29 | East Carolina | John Lane misses badly on a 3 pointer from straight away | 36-34 |
| 16:27 | Southern Methodist | The rebound goes to Mark Hebron | 36-34 |
| 16:22 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron clanks a fadeaway near the basket but he's fouled by Billy Bailey - foul #1 on Billy Bailey, team foul #2 | 36-34 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Herbert Byrd (PG), Dennis Seguin (SG), Daniel McClung (PF) Anthony Wise, Stephen Crowder, Mark Hebron | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Robert Adams (PG), Carl Grimes (SG), James Melara (SF) John Lane, Paul Hardy, James Paul | |
| 16:22 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron misses the 1st free throw | 36-34 |
| 16:22 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron makes the 2nd free throw | 37-34 |
| 16:19 | East Carolina | James Melara loses the dribble to Dennis Seguin in the backcourt | 37-34 |
| 15:59 | Southern Methodist | Robert Adams steps in front of the Herbert Byrd pass | 37-34 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Herbert Byrd (fresh) 3 ast. SG - Dennis Seguin (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joseph Caron (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 5 reb. PF - Daniel McClung (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Heriberto Camacho (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Robert Adams (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SG - Carl Grimes (fresh) 4 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Melara (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Billy Bailey (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Timothy Palma (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 15:38 | East Carolina | James Melara can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 37-34 |
| 15:37 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron gets the rebound | 37-34 |
| 15:17 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron drills a runner from close range on a nice dish by Daniel McClung | 39-34 |
| 15:15 | East Carolina | Herbert Byrd steps in front of the Robert Adams pass in the backcourt | 39-34 |
| 15:13 | Southern Methodist | Herbert Byrd lays it in | 41-34 |
| 14:52 | East Carolina | Joseph Caron is called for the reach on Billy Bailey - foul #2 on Joseph Caron, team foul #4 | 41-34 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Anthony Wise (PG), Eric Moss (SF), Larry Earls (PF), Micheal Tobias (C) Herbert Byrd, Joseph Caron, Daniel McClung, Heriberto Camacho | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Raymond Barr (SF), Frank Westra (PF), Daryl Lofland (C) James Melara, Billy Bailey, Timothy Palma | |
| 14:42 | East Carolina | Anthony Wise steals the ball from Daryl Lofland | 41-34 |
| 14:13 | Southern Methodist | Eric Moss misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 41-34 |
| 14:12 | East Carolina | Frank Westra snags the defensive board | 41-34 |
| 14:08 | East Carolina | Carl Grimes can't connect on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 41-34 |
| 14:06 | East Carolina | Frank Westra snags the offensive board | 41-34 |
| 13:44 | East Carolina | Frank Westra is whistled for a carry | 41-34 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Stephen Crowder (SG), Mark Hebron (PF) Dennis Seguin, Larry Earls | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul Hardy (PG), James Paul (SG) Robert Adams, Carl Grimes | |
| 13:30 | Southern Methodist | Micheal Tobias can't connect on a turnaround in the lane | 41-34 |
| 13:28 | Southern Methodist | Micheal Tobias snags the offensive board | 41-34 |
| 13:14 | Southern Methodist | Eric Moss buries a 3 from the right corner set up by Stephen Crowder | 44-34 |
| 12:59 | East Carolina | James Paul is whistled for a carry | 44-34 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Herbert Byrd (PG), Joseph Caron (SF), Daniel McClung (PF) Anthony Wise, Eric Moss, Mark Hebron | |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Melara (SF), Timothy Palma (C) Raymond Barr, Daryl Lofland | |
| 12:30 | Southern Methodist | Daniel McClung misses the jumpshot from the left side | 44-34 |
| 12:29 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma grabs the board | 44-34 |
| 12:26 | East Carolina | James Melara's pass is intercepted by Herbert Byrd in the backcourt | 44-34 |
| 12:06 | Southern Methodist | Daniel McClung scores on a floater in the lane on a great pass from Micheal Tobias | 46-34 |
| 11:47 | East Carolina | Frank Westra can't connect on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 46-34 |
| 11:45 | Southern Methodist | Micheal Tobias grabs the defensive rebound | 46-34 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Herbert Byrd (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Stephen Crowder (fairly fresh) 3 ast. SF - Joseph Caron (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Daniel McClung (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Micheal Tobias (tiring) 10 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Paul Hardy (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Paul (fairly fresh) 1 pts. SF - James Melara (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Frank Westra (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Timothy Palma (tiring) 6 pts. 6 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 11:28 | Southern Methodist | Micheal Tobias drills a fadeaway from the right block on a great pass from Joseph Caron | 48-34 |
| 11:21 | East Carolina | Frank Westra comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 48-34 |
| 11:20 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma snags the offensive board | 48-34 |
| 11:09 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma hits a jumper from the baseline on a nice dish by Paul Hardy | 48-36 |
| 10:47 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron is called for 3 seconds in the lane | 48-36 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Anthony Wise (PG), Dennis Seguin (SG), Eric Moss (SF), Mark Hebron (PF), Heriberto Camacho (C) Herbert Byrd, Stephen Crowder, Joseph Caron, Daniel McClung, Micheal Tobias | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Robert Adams (PG), Carl Grimes (SG), Raymond Barr (SF), Daryl Lofland (PF), Billy Bailey (C) Paul Hardy, James Paul, James Melara, Frank Westra, Timothy Palma | |
| 10:45 | East Carolina | Daryl Lofland's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 48-36 |
| 10:30 | Southern Methodist | Eric Moss scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-36 |
| 10:14 | East Carolina | Raymond Barr buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 51-39 |
| 09:51 | Southern Methodist | Carl Grimes steals it from Mark Hebron | 51-39 |
| 09:46 | East Carolina | Carl Grimes lays it in | 51-41 |
| 09:24 | Southern Methodist | Raymond Barr picks off the pass by Eric Moss | 51-41 |
| 09:21 | East Carolina | Robert Adams banks in the layup on a nice dish by Raymond Barr | 51-43 |
| 09:02 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Wise is hacked by Billy Bailey - foul #2 on Billy Bailey, team foul #3 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Herbert Byrd (PG), Joseph Caron (SF), Daniel McClung (PF), Larry Earls (C) Anthony Wise, Eric Moss, Mark Hebron, Heriberto Camacho | |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Melara (SF), Frank Westra (PF) Raymond Barr, Billy Bailey | |
| 08:44 | Southern Methodist | Daryl Lofland steals the ball from Dennis Seguin | 51-43 |
| 08:41 | East Carolina | Robert Adams is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 51-43 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul Hardy (SG), Timothy Palma (C) Carl Grimes, Daryl Lofland | |
| 08:17 | Southern Methodist | Larry Earls is hacked by Timothy Palma - foul #1 on Timothy Palma, team foul #4 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | | |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Paul (SG) Robert Adams | |
| 08:03 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Seguin travels with the ball | 51-43 |
| 07:37 | East Carolina | James Paul's dunk attempt is rejected by Dennis Seguin | 51-43 |
| 07:36 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Seguin pulls down the rebound | 51-43 |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Herbert Byrd (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Dennis Seguin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joseph Caron (tiring) 15 pts. 6 reb. PF - Daniel McClung (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Larry Earls (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Paul Hardy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Paul (fresh) 1 pts. SF - James Melara (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Frank Westra (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 3 pf. C - Timothy Palma (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 07:09 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Seguin misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 51-43 |
| 07:07 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Frank Westra | 51-43 |
| 07:01 | East Carolina | James Paul's pass is intercepted by Joseph Caron | 51-43 |
| 06:37 | Southern Methodist | Dennis Seguin misses short on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 51-43 |
| 06:36 | East Carolina | Timothy Palma gets the rebound | 51-43 |
| 06:34 | East Carolina | Paul Hardy is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Paul Hardy, team foul #5 | 51-43 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Anthony Wise (PG), Stephen Crowder (SG), Eric Moss (SF), Mark Hebron (PF), Micheal Tobias (C) Herbert Byrd, Dennis Seguin, Joseph Caron, Daniel McClung, Larry Earls | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Robert Adams (PG), Carl Grimes (SG), Raymond Barr (SF), Daryl Lofland (PF), Billy Bailey (C) Paul Hardy, James Paul, James Melara, Frank Westra, Timothy Palma | |
| 06:25 | Southern Methodist | Micheal Tobias comes up short on the jump hook near the basket but he's hacked by Billy Bailey - foul #3 on Billy Bailey, team foul #6 | 51-43 |
| 06:25 | Southern Methodist | Micheal Tobias misses the 1st free throw | 51-43 |
| 06:25 | Southern Methodist | Micheal Tobias makes the 2nd free throw | 52-43 |
| 06:04 | East Carolina | Eric Moss steals it from Carl Grimes | 52-43 |
| 06:01 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Crowder lays it up and in on a great pass from Eric Moss | 54-43 |
| 05:57 | East Carolina | Raymond Barr travels in the backcourt | 54-43 |
| 05:39 | Southern Methodist | Micheal Tobias is fouled on the floor by Billy Bailey - foul #4 on Billy Bailey, team foul #7 | 54-43 |
| 05:39 | Southern Methodist | Micheal Tobias misses the 1st free throw | 54-43 |
| 05:39 | East Carolina | Billy Bailey snags the defensive board | 54-43 |
| 05:32 | East Carolina | Stephen Crowder steals the ball from Carl Grimes | 54-43 |
| 05:07 | Southern Methodist | Micheal Tobias scores on a driving attempt from the baseline | 56-43 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 04:49 | East Carolina | Billy Bailey blows the layup | 56-43 |
| 04:47 | East Carolina | Billy Bailey can't tip it in | 56-43 |
| 04:45 | Southern Methodist | Micheal Tobias gets the rebound | 56-43 |
| 04:23 | Southern Methodist | Stephen Crowder is called for traveling | 56-43 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Herbert Byrd (PG), Dennis Seguin (SG), Joseph Caron (SF), Daniel McClung (PF), Heriberto Camacho (C) Anthony Wise, Stephen Crowder, Eric Moss, Mark Hebron, Micheal Tobias | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul Hardy (SG), James Melara (SF), Frank Westra (PF), Timothy Palma (C) Carl Grimes, Raymond Barr, Daryl Lofland, Billy Bailey | |
| 04:12 | East Carolina | Joseph Caron blocks the short jumper by James Melara | 56-43 |
| 04:10 | Southern Methodist | Heriberto Camacho grabs the board | 56-43 |
| 03:46 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the right side | 56-43 |
| 03:45 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Robert Adams | 56-43 |
| 03:38 | East Carolina | Frank Westra comes up short on the 3 from the left corner | 56-43 |
| 03:37 | Southern Methodist | Heriberto Camacho gets the rebound | 56-43 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Lineup | Southern Methodist | PG - Herbert Byrd (tiring) 2 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Dennis Seguin (fairly fresh) 6 pts. SF - Joseph Caron (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 6 reb. 2 blk. PF - Daniel McClung (tiring) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Heriberto Camacho (fresh) 4 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Robert Adams (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Paul Hardy (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - James Melara (fresh) 5 pts. PF - Frank Westra (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. C - Timothy Palma (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 8 reb. 3 blk. | |
| 03:24 | Southern Methodist | Joseph Caron buries a floater in the lane set up by Dennis Seguin | 58-43 |
| 03:15 | East Carolina | Frank Westra hits the front of the rim on the jumper from just outside the lane | 58-43 |
| 03:13 | Southern Methodist | Heriberto Camacho grabs the board | 58-43 |
| 02:44 | Southern Methodist | Herbert Byrd is hacked by Frank Westra - foul #4 on Frank Westra, team foul #8 | 58-43 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Stephen Crowder (SG), Eric Moss (SF), Mark Hebron (PF), Larry Earls (C) Dennis Seguin, Joseph Caron, Daniel McClung, Heriberto Camacho | |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Lane (PG), James Paul (SG), Daryl Lofland (PF), Billy Bailey (C) Robert Adams, Paul Hardy, Frank Westra, Timothy Palma | |
| 02:44 | Southern Methodist | Herbert Byrd makes the 1st free throw | 59-43 |
| 02:44 | Southern Methodist | Herbert Byrd makes the 2nd free throw | 60-43 |
| 02:22 | East Carolina | James Melara hits a shot from close range | 60-45 |
| 01:53 | Southern Methodist | Daryl Lofland is called for the reach on Mark Hebron - foul #1 on Daryl Lofland, team foul #9 | 60-45 |
| Subs | Southern Methodist | Anthony Wise (PG), Heriberto Camacho (C) Herbert Byrd, Larry Earls | |
| Subs | East Carolina | Paul Hardy (PG) John Lane | |
| 01:53 | Southern Methodist | Mark Hebron makes the 1st free throw | 61-45 |
| 01:53 | Southern Methodist | Mark Hebron misses the 2nd free throw | 61-45 |
| 01:53 | East Carolina | Billy Bailey gets the rebound | 61-45 |
| 01:49 | East Carolina | Stephen Crowder is called for the reach on James Paul in the backcourt - foul #1 on Stephen Crowder, team foul #5 | 61-45 |
| 01:32 | East Carolina | James Paul buries a shot from the left block | 61-47 |
| 01:19 | Southern Methodist | Eric Moss can't connect on a fadeaway from the left side | 61-47 |
| 01:18 | East Carolina | Daryl Lofland pulls down the rebound | 61-47 |
| 01:16 | East Carolina | Anthony Wise is called for the reach on James Melara in the backcourt - foul #2 on Anthony Wise, team foul #6 | 61-47 |
| 01:04 | East Carolina | Paul Hardy misses short on a floater from the left wing | 61-47 |
| 01:03 | East Carolina | Billy Bailey pulls down the offensive rebound | 61-47 |
| 00:53 | East Carolina | Stephen Crowder takes the ball from Billy Bailey | 61-47 |
| 00:50 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Wise banks in the layup on a great pass from Stephen Crowder | 63-47 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:46 | East Carolina | Stephen Crowder is called for the reach on James Paul in the backcourt - foul #2 on Stephen Crowder, team foul #7 | 63-47 |
| 00:46 | East Carolina | James Paul makes the 1st free throw | 63-48 |
| 00:46 | East Carolina | James Paul misses the 2nd free throw | 63-48 |
| 00:46 | Southern Methodist | Heriberto Camacho pulls down the rebound | 63-48 |
| Game Plan | Southern Methodist | Southern Methodist is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:26 | Southern Methodist | Eric Moss misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 63-48 |
| 00:24 | Southern Methodist | Mark Hebron tips it back up and in | 65-48 |
| 00:18 | East Carolina | Daryl Lofland clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 65-48 |
| 00:17 | East Carolina | James Melara tips it in | 65-50 |
| 00:00 | Southern Methodist | Anthony Wise runs out the clock | 65-50 |