| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Ollie Gates (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Caldwell (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - William Ford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 stl. PF - Oliver Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Kenneth Heimbach (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Larry Valentine (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Cool (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Charles Wilson (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. PF - Danny Radford (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Anderson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Wilson inbounds the ball | 36-40 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:33 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Wilson knocks in the 3 from the left wing on a great pass from Danny Radford | 36-43 |
| 19:15 | Indiana State | David Caldwell knocks in the driving attempt from the left block | 38-43 |
| 19:11 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Wilson is hacked by William Ford in the backcourt - foul #2 on William Ford, team foul #1 | 38-43 |
| 18:53 | Gardner-Webb | Danny Radford hits the front of the rim on the driving attempt near the basket | 38-43 |
| 18:52 | Indiana State | William Ford grabs the board | 38-43 |
| 18:48 | Indiana State | Ollie Gates buries a jump hook from the right block on a great pass from David Caldwell | 40-43 |
| 18:35 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cool clanks a jumpshot from the free throw line | 40-43 |
| 18:33 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Wilson tips it but misses | 40-43 |
| 18:31 | Indiana State | Kenneth Heimbach grabs the board | 40-43 |
| 18:11 | Indiana State | Kenneth Heimbach loses the ball out of bounds | 40-43 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Rudolph Burdick (SG), Dwight Whittaker (SF), Thomas Groberg (PF), Daniel Faulkner (C) David Caldwell, William Ford, Oliver Parker, Kenneth Heimbach | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Billy Mulligan (PG), Jeremy Pape (PF), Allen Shirley (C) Larry Valentine, Danny Radford, Russell Anderson | |
| 17:50 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Wilson connects on the shot from close range set up by Michael Cool | 40-45 |
| 17:45 | Indiana State | Ollie Gates misses long on a driving attempt from close range but he's fouled by Jeremy Pape - foul #2 on Jeremy Pape, team foul #1 | 40-45 |
| 17:45 | Indiana State | Ollie Gates makes the 1st free throw | 41-45 |
| 17:45 | Indiana State | Ollie Gates misses the 2nd free throw | 41-45 |
| 17:45 | Gardner-Webb | Jeremy Pape snags the defensive board | 41-45 |
| 17:17 | Gardner-Webb | Jeremy Pape misses short on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 41-45 |
| 17:15 | Indiana State | Ollie Gates gets the rebound | 41-45 |
| 17:10 | Indiana State | Dwight Whittaker knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Ollie Gates | 44-45 |
| 17:03 | Gardner-Webb | Allen Shirley is hacked by Daniel Faulkner - foul #1 on Daniel Faulkner, team foul #2 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Indiana State | David Caldwell (PG), Joseph Galbreath (C) Ollie Gates, Daniel Faulkner | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Larry Valentine (PG), Danny Radford (PF) Michael Cool, Charles Wilson | |
| 16:53 | Gardner-Webb | Danny Radford loses the dribble to Joseph Galbreath | 44-45 |
| 16:45 | Indiana State | Dwight Whittaker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 44-45 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Ollie Gates (PG), William Ford (SF), Oliver Parker (PF) Rudolph Burdick, Dwight Whittaker, Thomas Groberg | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Matthew McKosky (C) Allen Shirley | |
| 16:38 | Gardner-Webb | William Ford is called for the reach on Larry Valentine in the backcourt - foul #3 on William Ford, team foul #3 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Dwight Whittaker (SF) William Ford | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cool (SG), Charles Wilson (SF) Billy Mulligan, Jeremy Pape | |
| 16:26 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Wilson misses the easy open layup | 44-45 |
| 16:24 | Indiana State | Joseph Galbreath gets the rebound | 44-45 |
| 16:19 | Indiana State | The short jumper by Dwight Whittaker is denied by Charles Wilson | 44-45 |
| 16:18 | Indiana State | Oliver Parker can't tip it in | 44-45 |
| 16:16 | Indiana State | David Caldwell gets the offensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 16:11 | Indiana State | Dwight Whittaker misses short on a 3 from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 16:10 | Indiana State | The offensive rebound goes to David Caldwell | 44-45 |
| 15:54 | Indiana State | Matthew McKosky is called for the reach on Joseph Galbreath - foul #1 on Matthew McKosky, team foul #2 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Aaron Chang (SG), William Ford (SF), Daniel Faulkner (C) David Caldwell, Dwight Whittaker, Joseph Galbreath | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Steven Warfield (PG), Russell Anderson (C) Larry Valentine, Matthew McKosky | |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Ollie Gates (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Aaron Chang (fresh) 2 pts. 3 pf. SF - William Ford (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Oliver Parker (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Daniel Faulkner (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Steven Warfield (fresh) 3 pf. SG - Michael Cool (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Wilson (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. PF - Danny Radford (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Russell Anderson (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 15:37 | Indiana State | William Ford can't connect on a jumpshot from the right side | 44-45 |
| 15:35 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Wilson pulls down the rebound | 44-45 |
| 15:17 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cool misses the wide open 3 pointer from the left wing | 44-45 |
| 15:15 | Indiana State | Daniel Faulkner grabs the defensive rebound | 44-45 |
| 15:09 | Indiana State | Aaron Chang misses long on a jumper from the free throw line | 44-45 |
| 15:08 | Gardner-Webb | Russell Anderson pulls down the rebound | 44-45 |
| 14:42 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cool misses short on a runner from close range | 44-45 |
| 14:41 | Indiana State | Daniel Faulkner pulls down the rebound | 44-45 |
| 14:37 | Indiana State | Charles Wilson steps in front of the Oliver Parker pass | 44-45 |
| 14:33 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cool is fouled in the backcourt by Aaron Chang - foul #4 on Aaron Chang, team foul #4 | 44-45 |
| Subs | Indiana State | David Caldwell (PG), Rudolph Burdick (SG), Thomas Groberg (PF), Kenneth Heimbach (C) Ollie Gates, Aaron Chang, Oliver Parker, Daniel Faulkner | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Larry Valentine (PG), Billy Mulligan (SG), Jeremy Pape (SF), Allen Shirley (C) Steven Warfield, Michael Cool, Charles Wilson, Russell Anderson | |
| 14:18 | Gardner-Webb | Billy Mulligan makes the 3 from the right corner set up by Jeremy Pape | 44-48 |
| 13:56 | Indiana State | Kenneth Heimbach loses the ball out of bounds | 44-48 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Dwight Whittaker (SF) William Ford | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cool (SG) Danny Radford | |
| 13:34 | Gardner-Webb | Larry Valentine buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 44-50 |
| 13:28 | Indiana State | Rudolph Burdick knocks in the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Thomas Groberg | 46-50 |
| 13:26 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cool travels in the backcourt | 46-50 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Joseph Galbreath (C) Kenneth Heimbach | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Steven Warfield (C) Allen Shirley | |
| 13:09 | Indiana State | Thomas Groberg is hacked by Jeremy Pape - foul #3 on Jeremy Pape, team foul #3 | 46-50 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Ollie Gates (PG), Oliver Parker (PF) Rudolph Burdick, Thomas Groberg | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Charles Wilson (SF), Russell Anderson (C) Larry Valentine, Michael Cool | |
| 12:57 | Indiana State | Ollie Gates connects on the pull-up jumper from the left wing on a nice dish by David Caldwell | 48-50 |
| 12:42 | Gardner-Webb | Billy Mulligan loses the ball out of bounds | 48-50 |
| Subs | Indiana State | William Ford (SF) Dwight Whittaker | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Danny Radford (PF) Jeremy Pape | |
| 12:20 | Indiana State | Steven Warfield is called for the reach on Ollie Gates - foul #4 on Steven Warfield, team foul #4 | 48-50 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Daniel Faulkner (PF), James Brassell (C) Oliver Parker, Joseph Galbreath | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Larry Valentine (PG), Michael Cool (SG), Allen Shirley (C) Steven Warfield, Charles Wilson, Russell Anderson | |
| 11:55 | Indiana State | David Caldwell can't connect on a driving attempt in the paint | 48-50 |
| 11:54 | Indiana State | David Caldwell grabs the offensive board | 48-50 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Ollie Gates (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - David Caldwell (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Ford (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. PF - Daniel Faulkner (fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. C - James Brassell (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Larry Valentine (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Cool (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Billy Mulligan (fairly fresh) 18 pts. 2 reb. PF - Danny Radford (tiring) 2 pts. 3 reb. C - Allen Shirley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. | |
| 11:36 | Indiana State | William Ford drills a pull-up jumper from the right side | 50-50 |
| 11:20 | Gardner-Webb | Allen Shirley is hacked by James Brassell - foul #1 on James Brassell, team foul #5 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Rudolph Burdick (SG), Dwight Whittaker (SF), Thomas Groberg (PF), Kenneth Heimbach (C) David Caldwell, William Ford, Daniel Faulkner, James Brassell | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Charles Wilson (SF), Jeremy Pape (PF), Matthew McKosky (C) Billy Mulligan, Danny Radford, Allen Shirley | |
| 11:06 | Gardner-Webb | Larry Valentine is hacked by Kenneth Heimbach - foul #1 on Kenneth Heimbach, team foul #6 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Russell Anderson (C) Matthew McKosky | |
| 10:57 | Gardner-Webb | Larry Valentine's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 50-50 |
| 10:38 | Indiana State | Thomas Groberg is called for the illegal screen - foul #2 on Thomas Groberg, team foul #7 | 50-50 |
| Subs | Indiana State | William Ford (SF) Ollie Gates | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 10:20 | Gardner-Webb | Russell Anderson drills a fadeaway from the free throw line | 50-52 |
| 10:15 | Indiana State | Dwight Whittaker misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 50-52 |
| 10:13 | Indiana State | William Ford tips it home | 52-52 |
| 09:57 | Gardner-Webb | Jeremy Pape scores on a fadeaway jumper from the left side and he's hacked by Rudolph Burdick - foul #2 on Rudolph Burdick, team foul #8 | 52-54 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Ollie Gates (PG), David Caldwell (SG), Oliver Parker (PF), Joseph Galbreath (C) Dwight Whittaker, Rudolph Burdick, Thomas Groberg, Kenneth Heimbach | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Billy Mulligan (SG), Danny Radford (PF), Matthew McKosky (C) Larry Valentine, Michael Cool, Russell Anderson | |
| 09:57 | Gardner-Webb | Jeremy Pape makes the free throw | 52-55 |
| 09:44 | Indiana State | Ollie Gates's floater is knocked away by Matthew McKosky | 52-55 |
| 09:43 | Gardner-Webb | Jeremy Pape grabs the defensive rebound | 52-55 |
| 09:24 | Gardner-Webb | Jeremy Pape can't connect on a runner from close range but he's hacked by David Caldwell - foul #3 on David Caldwell, team foul #9 | 52-55 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Daniel Faulkner (PF) Oliver Parker | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Allen Shirley (C) Matthew McKosky | |
| 09:24 | Gardner-Webb | Jeremy Pape makes the 1st free throw | 52-56 |
| 09:24 | Gardner-Webb | Jeremy Pape makes the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 09:06 | Indiana State | William Ford misses the pull-up jumper from the left side but he's hacked by Billy Mulligan - foul #1 on Billy Mulligan, team foul #5 | 52-57 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Larry Valentine (PG), Michael Cool (SG) Jeremy Pape, Charles Wilson | |
| 09:06 | Indiana State | William Ford misses the 1st free throw | 52-57 |
| 09:06 | Indiana State | William Ford misses the 2nd free throw | 52-57 |
| 09:06 | Gardner-Webb | Danny Radford snags the defensive board | 52-57 |
| 09:04 | Gardner-Webb | David Caldwell steals the ball from Michael Cool in the backcourt | 52-57 |
| 09:02 | Indiana State | David Caldwell lays it in | 54-57 |
| 08:51 | Gardner-Webb | William Ford picks off the pass by Michael Cool | 54-57 |
| 08:48 | Indiana State | Ollie Gates misses the easy layup | 54-57 |
| 08:47 | Indiana State | Daniel Faulkner tips it but misses | 54-57 |
| 08:46 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Danny Radford | 54-57 |
| 08:28 | Gardner-Webb | Danny Radford makes the floater in the paint | 54-59 |
| 08:25 | Indiana State | Ollie Gates loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 54-59 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Rudolph Burdick (SG), Dwight Whittaker (SF), Thomas Groberg (PF), James Brassell (C) David Caldwell, William Ford, Daniel Faulkner, Joseph Galbreath | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Russell Anderson (C) Allen Shirley | |
| 08:13 | Gardner-Webb | Danny Radford makes the runner from close range | 54-61 |
| 08:09 | Indiana State | Dwight Whittaker hits a jumper from close range on a nice dish by Thomas Groberg | 56-61 |
| 08:05 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cool is whistled for a carry in the backcourt | 56-61 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Charles Wilson (SF) Danny Radford | |
| 07:53 | Indiana State | Dwight Whittaker clanks a floater from the free throw line | 56-61 |
| 07:51 | Gardner-Webb | Russell Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-61 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Ollie Gates (tiring) 12 pts. 2 ast. SG - Rudolph Burdick (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Dwight Whittaker (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. PF - Thomas Groberg (fresh) 5 pts. C - James Brassell (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Larry Valentine (tiring) 5 pts. 3 ast. SG - Michael Cool (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Wilson (tiring) 9 pts. 6 reb. PF - Billy Mulligan (tiring) 18 pts. 2 reb. C - Russell Anderson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 07:41 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cool misses badly on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 56-61 |
| 07:39 | Indiana State | Dwight Whittaker grabs the defensive rebound | 56-61 |
| 07:33 | Indiana State | Dwight Whittaker hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 56-61 |
| 07:32 | Gardner-Webb | Russell Anderson grabs the defensive rebound | 56-61 |
| 07:28 | Gardner-Webb | Larry Valentine comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 56-61 |
| 07:27 | Gardner-Webb | Russell Anderson grabs the offensive board | 56-61 |
| 07:07 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Wilson is denied on a layup by James Brassell | 56-61 |
| 07:05 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Wilson snags the offensive board | 56-61 |
| 06:52 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Wilson can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 56-61 |
| 06:51 | Gardner-Webb | The offensive rebound goes to Billy Mulligan | 56-61 |
| 06:34 | Gardner-Webb | Thomas Groberg is called for the reach on Billy Mulligan - foul #3 on Thomas Groberg, team foul #10 | 56-61 |
| Subs | Indiana State | David Caldwell (PG), Aaron Chang (SG), William Ford (SF), Oliver Parker (PF), Kenneth Heimbach (C) Ollie Gates, Rudolph Burdick, Dwight Whittaker, Thomas Groberg, James Brassell | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Steven Warfield (PG), Jeremy Pape (SF), Danny Radford (PF), Allen Shirley (C) Larry Valentine, Michael Cool, Charles Wilson, Russell Anderson | |
| 06:34 | Gardner-Webb | Billy Mulligan makes the 1st free throw | 56-62 |
| 06:34 | Gardner-Webb | Billy Mulligan misses the 2nd free throw | 56-62 |
| 06:34 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Kenneth Heimbach | 56-62 |
| 06:20 | Indiana State | William Ford's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 56-62 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Matthew McKosky (C) Billy Mulligan | |
| 06:14 | Gardner-Webb | Jeremy Pape is hacked by David Caldwell in the backcourt - foul #4 on David Caldwell, team foul #11 | 56-62 |
| 06:14 | Gardner-Webb | Jeremy Pape makes the 1st free throw | 56-63 |
| 06:14 | Gardner-Webb | Jeremy Pape makes the 2nd free throw | 56-64 |
| 05:55 | Indiana State | Kenneth Heimbach knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 59-64 |
| 05:37 | Gardner-Webb | Kenneth Heimbach swats the short shot by Allen Shirley | 59-64 |
| 05:36 | Indiana State | Aaron Chang snags the defensive board | 59-64 |
| 05:31 | Indiana State | Kenneth Heimbach knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by David Caldwell | 62-64 |
| 05:21 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Warfield is called for 10 seconds | 62-64 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Dwight Whittaker (SF), Daniel Faulkner (PF), Joseph Galbreath (C) William Ford, Oliver Parker, Kenneth Heimbach | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Charles Wilson (SF) Allen Shirley | |
| 05:08 | Indiana State | Aaron Chang clanks a 3 pointer from the left corner | 62-64 |
| 05:06 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Steven Warfield | 62-64 |
| 04:45 | Gardner-Webb | Jeremy Pape is fouled on the floor by Joseph Galbreath - foul #1 on Joseph Galbreath, team foul #12 | 62-64 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Larry Valentine (PG), Michael Cool (SG), Russell Anderson (C) Steven Warfield, Danny Radford, Matthew McKosky | |
| 04:45 | Gardner-Webb | Jeremy Pape makes the 1st free throw | 62-65 |
| 04:45 | Gardner-Webb | Jeremy Pape makes the 2nd free throw | 62-66 |
| 04:28 | Indiana State | David Caldwell drills a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 65-66 |
| 04:24 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cool is called for the illegal screen in the backcourt - foul #2 on Michael Cool, team foul #6 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Ollie Gates (PG), Thomas Groberg (SF) David Caldwell, Dwight Whittaker | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Billy Mulligan (PF) Jeremy Pape | |
| 04:13 | Indiana State | Thomas Groberg hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 65-66 |
| 04:11 | Indiana State | Daniel Faulkner grabs the offensive board | 65-66 |
| 03:59 | Indiana State | Ollie Gates is called for the offensive foul - foul #2 on Ollie Gates, team foul #13 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Rudolph Burdick (PG), Oliver Parker (PF), James Brassell (C) Ollie Gates, Daniel Faulkner, Joseph Galbreath | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Allen Shirley (PF) Larry Valentine | |
| 03:56 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cool's pass is intercepted by Thomas Groberg in the backcourt | 65-66 |
| 03:47 | Indiana State | James Brassell misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 65-66 |
| 03:45 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Wilson grabs the board | 65-66 |
| Lineup | Indiana State | PG - Rudolph Burdick (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Aaron Chang (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 pf. SF - Thomas Groberg (fresh) 5 pts. 3 pf. PF - Oliver Parker (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - James Brassell (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Billy Mulligan (tiring) 19 pts. 3 reb. SG - Michael Cool (tiring) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Charles Wilson (tiring) 9 pts. 8 reb. PF - Allen Shirley (fresh) 7 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. C - Russell Anderson (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. | |
| 03:42 | Gardner-Webb | Billy Mulligan is fouled in the backcourt by Thomas Groberg - foul #4 on Thomas Groberg, team foul #14 | 65-66 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Kenneth Heimbach (C) James Brassell | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jeremy Pape (PF) Charles Wilson | |
| 03:42 | Gardner-Webb | Billy Mulligan makes the 1st free throw | 65-67 |
| 03:42 | Gardner-Webb | Billy Mulligan misses the 2nd free throw | 65-67 |
| 03:42 | Indiana State | Kenneth Heimbach gets the rebound | 65-67 |
| 03:38 | Indiana State | Aaron Chang makes the 3 from straight away on a great pass from Thomas Groberg | 68-67 |
| 03:17 | Gardner-Webb | Allen Shirley's layup is rejected by Kenneth Heimbach | 68-67 |
| 03:16 | Indiana State | Thomas Groberg grabs the board | 68-67 |
| 03:10 | Indiana State | Oliver Parker drills a fadeaway jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Rudolph Burdick | 70-67 |
| 02:55 | Gardner-Webb | Jeremy Pape drills a fadeaway from the right block | 70-69 |
| 02:36 | Indiana State | Aaron Chang hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint but the foul's on Allen Shirley - foul #1 on Allen Shirley, team foul #7 | 70-69 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Ollie Gates (PG), Dwight Whittaker (SF), Daniel Faulkner (C) Rudolph Burdick, Thomas Groberg, Kenneth Heimbach | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Steven Warfield (PG), Charles Wilson (SF), Danny Radford (PF) Billy Mulligan, Michael Cool, Allen Shirley | |
| 02:36 | Indiana State | Aaron Chang makes the 1st free throw | 71-69 |
| 02:36 | Indiana State | Aaron Chang makes the 2nd free throw | 72-69 |
| 02:20 | Gardner-Webb | Jeremy Pape comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 72-69 |
| 02:18 | Indiana State | The rebound goes to Oliver Parker | 72-69 |
| 02:18 | Indiana State | Indiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 72-69 |
| Subs | Indiana State | David Caldwell (PG), William Ford (SF), Joseph Galbreath (C) Ollie Gates, Aaron Chang, Oliver Parker | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Matthew McKosky (C) Russell Anderson | |
| 02:03 | Indiana State | Dwight Whittaker connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 75-69 |
| 01:43 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Warfield blows the layup but he's fouled by David Caldwell - foul #5 on David Caldwell, team foul #15 | 75-69 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Ollie Gates (PG), Aaron Chang (SG), Oliver Parker (PF), Kenneth Heimbach (C) David Caldwell, Dwight Whittaker, Daniel Faulkner, Joseph Galbreath | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Larry Valentine (PG), Michael Cool (SG) Jeremy Pape, Matthew McKosky | |
| 01:43 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Warfield makes the 1st free throw | 75-70 |
| 01:43 | Gardner-Webb | Steven Warfield makes the 2nd free throw | 75-71 |
| 01:29 | Indiana State | Kenneth Heimbach comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 75-71 |
| 01:27 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Wilson pulls down the rebound | 75-71 |
| 01:11 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cool's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 75-71 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Russell Anderson (C) Steven Warfield | |
| 00:53 | Indiana State | Ollie Gates misses badly on a shot from the left side | 75-71 |
| 00:52 | Gardner-Webb | Russell Anderson gets the rebound | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:42 | Gardner-Webb | Russell Anderson double dribbles | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:41 | Indiana State | Larry Valentine is called for the reach on Oliver Parker in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Valentine, team foul #8 | 75-71 |
| 00:41 | Indiana State | Oliver Parker misses the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:41 | Gardner-Webb | Russell Anderson pulls down the rebound | 75-71 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Gardner-Webb | Russell Anderson can't connect on a jumper from close range | 75-71 |
| 00:35 | Indiana State | Kenneth Heimbach snags the defensive board | 75-71 |
| 00:32 | Indiana State | Kenneth Heimbach is hacked by Larry Valentine in the backcourt - foul #3 on Larry Valentine, team foul #9 | 75-71 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Thomas Groberg (PF) Oliver Parker | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 00:32 | Indiana State | Kenneth Heimbach misses the 1st free throw | 75-71 |
| 00:32 | Gardner-Webb | Russell Anderson gets the rebound | 75-71 |
| 00:30 | Gardner-Webb | Aaron Chang steals it from Larry Valentine in the backcourt | 75-71 |
| 00:27 | Indiana State | Aaron Chang throws it down | 77-71 |
| 00:20 | Gardner-Webb | Aaron Chang picks off the pass by Michael Cool | 77-71 |
| 00:17 | Indiana State | Ollie Gates is hacked by Larry Valentine in the backcourt - foul #4 on Larry Valentine, team foul #10 | 77-71 |
| Subs | Indiana State | Dwight Whittaker (SF) William Ford | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 00:17 | Indiana State | Ollie Gates makes the 1st free throw | 78-71 |
| 00:17 | Indiana State | Ollie Gates makes the 2nd free throw | 79-71 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:10 | Gardner-Webb | Michael Cool knocks in the 3pt attempt from straight away set up by Larry Valentine | 79-74 |
| 00:10 | Indiana State | Indiana State calls a full timeout (2 :30 2 full remaining) | 79-74 |
| 00:07 | Indiana State | Aaron Chang is hacked by Larry Valentine in the backcourt - foul #5 on Larry Valentine, team foul #11 | 79-74 |
| Subs | Indiana State | | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Billy Mulligan (PG) Larry Valentine | |
| 00:07 | Indiana State | Aaron Chang misses the 1st free throw | 79-74 |
| 00:07 | Indiana State | Aaron Chang makes the 2nd free throw | 80-74 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:01 | Gardner-Webb | Dwight Whittaker takes the ball from Russell Anderson | 80-74 |
| Game Plan | Indiana State | Indiana State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+2) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:00 | Indiana State | Dwight Whittaker runs out the clock | 80-74 |