| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Don Visconti (fresh) SG - Igor Bielinski (fresh) SF - William Tocco (fresh) PF - Tom Lacher (fresh) C - Curtis Cai (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Charles Hall (fresh) SG - Lamont Todd (fresh) SF - Patrick Owens (fresh) PF - James Saunders (fresh) C - Ruben Jones (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Chattanooga | Tom Lacher wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Chattanooga | Chattanooga is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| 19:53 | Chattanooga | Tom Lacher hits the finger roll and he's fouled by James Saunders - foul #1 on James Saunders, team foul #1 | 2-0 |
| 19:53 | Chattanooga | Tom Lacher misses the free throw | 2-0 |
| 19:53 | Western Carolina | James Saunders gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:46 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall misses the 3pt shot from the left corner | 2-0 |
| 19:45 | Chattanooga | Igor Bielinski grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:35 | Chattanooga | Charles Hall is called for the reach on Don Visconti - foul #1 on Charles Hall, team foul #2 | 2-0 |
| 19:23 | Chattanooga | Don Visconti can't connect on a 3 pointer from straight away | 2-0 |
| 19:22 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:17 | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway from the right side | 2-0 |
| 19:15 | Chattanooga | Tom Lacher grabs the defensive rebound | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | Chattanooga | Patrick Owens steals it from Don Visconti | 2-0 |
| 18:50 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 2-0 |
| 18:49 | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens tips it but misses | 2-0 |
| 18:47 | Chattanooga | Don Visconti gets the rebound | 2-0 |
| 18:42 | Chattanooga | Don Visconti hits the finger roll set up by William Tocco and he's fouled by James Saunders - foul #2 on James Saunders, team foul #3 | 4-0 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Carl Pierce (PF) James Saunders | |
| 18:42 | Chattanooga | Don Visconti makes the free throw | 5-0 |
| 18:27 | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd is fouled on the floor by Igor Bielinski - foul #1 on Igor Bielinski, team foul #1 | 5-0 |
| 18:15 | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens misses badly on a driving attempt from close range | 5-0 |
| 18:14 | Chattanooga | Curtis Cai snags the defensive board | 5-0 |
| 18:10 | Chattanooga | Don Visconti scores on a floater from just outside the lane set up by Igor Bielinski | 7-0 |
| 17:44 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall misses short on a turnaround in the lane but the foul's on William Tocco - foul #1 on William Tocco, team foul #2 | 7-0 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Michael Smith (PG), Charles Talamantez (SG), William Seaman (SF), Glenn Young (PF), Willie Walker (C) Don Visconti, Igor Bielinski, William Tocco, Tom Lacher, Curtis Cai | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 17:44 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall makes the 1st free throw | 7-1 |
| 17:44 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall misses the 2nd free throw | 7-1 |
| 17:44 | Western Carolina | Carl Pierce grabs the offensive rebound | 7-1 |
| 17:32 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a great pass from Patrick Owens | 7-4 |
| 17:18 | Chattanooga | Charles Hall steals the ball from Willie Walker | 7-4 |
| 17:08 | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd misses the fadeaway jumper from the left side | 7-4 |
| 17:07 | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens misses the tip | 7-4 |
| 17:06 | Chattanooga | Willie Walker gets the rebound | 7-4 |
| 17:02 | Chattanooga | Charles Hall takes the ball from Michael Smith | 7-4 |
| 16:59 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall hits the finger roll | 7-6 |
| 16:47 | Chattanooga | Michael Smith is fouled on the floor by Charles Hall - foul #2 on Charles Hall, team foul #4 | 7-6 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary (PG), Edward Stookey (SF), Trevor Guth (PF), Richard Baskin (C) Charles Hall, Lamont Todd, Patrick Owens, Ruben Jones | |
| 16:28 | Chattanooga | William Seaman clanks a turnaround in the paint | 7-6 |
| 16:26 | Chattanooga | Willie Walker pulls down the offensive rebound | 7-6 |
| 16:10 | Chattanooga | Charles Talamantez makes the 3 from the right wing | 10-6 |
| 15:54 | Western Carolina | Edward Stookey misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 10-6 |
| 15:53 | Western Carolina | Richard Baskin misses the tip | 10-6 |
| 15:51 | Western Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Trevor Guth | 10-6 |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) SG - Charles Talamantez (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Seaman (fairly fresh) PF - Glenn Young (fairly fresh) C - Willie Walker (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Barry McCrary (fresh) SG - Carl Pierce (fairly fresh) SF - Edward Stookey (fresh) PF - Trevor Guth (fresh) C - Richard Baskin (fresh) | |
| 15:44 | Western Carolina | Edward Stookey is hacked by Willie Walker - foul #1 on Willie Walker, team foul #3 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Don Visconti (PG), Igor Bielinski (SG), William Tocco (SF), Tom Lacher (PF), Curtis Cai (C) Michael Smith, Charles Talamantez, William Seaman, Glenn Young, Willie Walker | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens (SF), Ruben Jones (C) Carl Pierce, Richard Baskin | |
| 15:30 | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary comes up short on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Don Visconti - foul #1 on Don Visconti, team foul #4 | 10-6 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd (SG) Edward Stookey | |
| 15:30 | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary misses the 1st free throw | 10-6 |
| 15:30 | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary makes the 2nd free throw | 10-7 |
| 15:08 | Chattanooga | Igor Bielinski travels with the ball | 10-7 |
| 14:53 | Western Carolina | Trevor Guth is called for the offensive foul - foul #1 on Trevor Guth, team foul #5 | 10-7 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Michael Smith (SG) Igor Bielinski | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 14:33 | Chattanooga | Michael Smith hits a jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from William Tocco | 12-7 |
| 14:11 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones misses long on a shot from close range | 12-7 |
| 14:10 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Don Visconti | 12-7 |
| 14:04 | Chattanooga | Ruben Jones is called for the reach on Tom Lacher - foul #1 on Ruben Jones, team foul #6 | 12-7 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Charles Talamantez (SG), Glenn Young (PF), William Seaman (C) Michael Smith, Tom Lacher, Curtis Cai | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Yamada (PG), Carl Pierce (PF), Richard Baskin (C) Barry McCrary, Trevor Guth, Ruben Jones | |
| 13:51 | Chattanooga | William Seaman hits the front of the rim on the runner in the paint | 12-7 |
| 13:49 | Western Carolina | Richard Baskin grabs the board | 12-7 |
| 13:45 | Western Carolina | John Yamada can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the free throw line | 12-7 |
| 13:43 | Western Carolina | Richard Baskin pulls down the offensive rebound | 12-7 |
| 13:28 | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd's pass is intercepted by William Tocco | 12-7 |
| 13:25 | Chattanooga | William Tocco lays it up and in | 14-7 |
| 13:07 | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd knocks in the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 14-10 |
| 12:52 | Chattanooga | William Tocco can't connect on a fadeaway in the lane | 14-10 |
| 12:51 | Chattanooga | William Seaman tips it home | 16-10 |
| 12:32 | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens hits a runner from the right block set up by John Yamada | 16-12 |
| 12:27 | Chattanooga | Don Visconti scores on a 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Charles Talamantez | 19-12 |
| 12:01 | Western Carolina | William Tocco is called for the reach on Richard Baskin - foul #2 on William Tocco, team foul #5 | 19-12 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Michael Smith (PG), Igor Bielinski (SG), Jon Richardson (SF), Tom Lacher (PF), Willie Walker (C) Don Visconti, Charles Talamantez, William Tocco, Glenn Young, William Seaman | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary (PG), Edward Stookey (SF), Trevor Guth (PF), Ruben Jones (C) John Yamada, Lamont Todd, Patrick Owens, Richard Baskin | |
| 11:40 | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary drills a floater from the right wing on a great pass from Carl Pierce | 19-14 |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Michael Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SG - Igor Bielinski (fresh) 1 ast. SF - Jon Richardson (fresh) PF - Tom Lacher (fresh) 2 pts. C - Willie Walker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Barry McCrary (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Carl Pierce (fresh) SF - Edward Stookey (fresh) PF - Trevor Guth (fresh) C - Ruben Jones (fresh) | |
| 11:20 | Chattanooga | Tom Lacher knocks in the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 21-14 |
| 11:16 | Western Carolina | Carl Pierce misses long on a fadeaway from the left wing | 21-14 |
| 11:15 | Western Carolina | Edward Stookey grabs the offensive board | 21-14 |
| 10:59 | Western Carolina | Tom Lacher steals the ball from Barry McCrary | 21-14 |
| 10:34 | Chattanooga | Tom Lacher throws a bad pass out of bounds | 21-14 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Glenn Young (SF), Curtis Cai (C) Jon Richardson, Willie Walker | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens (SF) Carl Pierce | |
| 10:19 | Western Carolina | Edward Stookey misses the 3 from straight away | 21-14 |
| 10:18 | Chattanooga | Tom Lacher snags the defensive board | 21-14 |
| 10:13 | Chattanooga | Igor Bielinski misses short on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 21-14 |
| 10:11 | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens snags the defensive board | 21-14 |
| 09:53 | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 21-14 |
| 09:51 | Chattanooga | Glenn Young snags the defensive board | 21-14 |
| 09:45 | Chattanooga | Igor Bielinski buries a 3pt jumper from straight away set up by Tom Lacher | 24-14 |
| 09:25 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones lays it up and in on a great pass from Patrick Owens | 24-16 |
| 09:06 | Chattanooga | Igor Bielinski misses the floater from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Ruben Jones - foul #2 on Ruben Jones, team foul #7 | 24-16 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Don Visconti (PG), Jon Richardson (SF), William Seaman (PF), Willie Walker (C) Michael Smith, Glenn Young, Tom Lacher, Curtis Cai | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Yamada (PG), Lamont Todd (SG), Carl Pierce (PF), Richard Baskin (C) Barry McCrary, Edward Stookey, Trevor Guth, Ruben Jones | |
| 09:06 | Chattanooga | Igor Bielinski makes the 1st free throw | 25-16 |
| 09:06 | Chattanooga | Igor Bielinski makes the 2nd free throw | 26-16 |
| 08:50 | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens scores on a jump hook from the right block set up by John Yamada and he's fouled by Igor Bielinski - foul #2 on Igor Bielinski, team foul #6 | 26-18 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Charles Talamantez (SG) Igor Bielinski | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 08:50 | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens misses the free throw | 26-18 |
| 08:50 | Chattanooga | William Seaman gets the rebound | 26-18 |
| 08:31 | Chattanooga | William Seaman hits a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Don Visconti and he's hacked by John Yamada - foul #1 on John Yamada, team foul #8 | 28-18 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman (SF) Patrick Owens | |
| 08:31 | Chattanooga | William Seaman makes the free throw | 29-18 |
| 08:21 | Western Carolina | Carl Pierce can't finish the layup but the foul's on Charles Talamantez - foul #1 on Charles Talamantez, team foul #7 | 29-18 |
| 08:21 | Western Carolina | Carl Pierce misses the 1st free throw | 29-18 |
| 08:21 | Western Carolina | Carl Pierce makes the 2nd free throw | 29-19 |
| 08:11 | Chattanooga | William Seaman knocks in the shot in the paint on a great pass from Charles Talamantez | 31-19 |
| 07:52 | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd buries a fadeaway from the right wing set up by John Yamada and he's fouled by Charles Talamantez - foul #2 on Charles Talamantez, team foul #8 | 31-21 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Michael Smith (SG), Glenn Young (PF) Charles Talamantez, Jon Richardson | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary (PG) John Yamada | |
| 07:52 | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd makes the free throw | 31-22 |
| 07:28 | Chattanooga | Michael Smith comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 31-22 |
| 07:27 | Western Carolina | Carl Pierce pulls down the rebound | 31-22 |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Don Visconti (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. SG - Michael Smith (fresh) 2 pts. SF - William Seaman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Glenn Young (fresh) C - Willie Walker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Barry McCrary (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Lamont Todd (fresh) 6 pts. SF - Matthew Fellman (fresh) PF - Carl Pierce (fresh) 1 pts. 2 reb. C - Richard Baskin (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 07:02 | Western Carolina | Carl Pierce clanks a pull-up jumper from the right side | 31-22 |
| 07:01 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman tips it home | 31-24 |
| 06:56 | Chattanooga | Don Visconti hits the front of the rim on the shot from the free throw line | 31-24 |
| 06:54 | Western Carolina | Matthew Fellman snags the defensive board | 31-24 |
| 06:38 | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd misses short on a fadeaway from the right side | 31-24 |
| 06:37 | Chattanooga | Glenn Young grabs the defensive rebound | 31-24 |
| 06:31 | Chattanooga | Don Visconti is hacked by Barry McCrary - foul #1 on Barry McCrary, team foul #9 | 31-24 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Jon Richardson (SF), Tom Lacher (PF), Curtis Cai (C) William Seaman, Glenn Young, Willie Walker | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | John Yamada (PG), Patrick Owens (SF), Trevor Guth (C) Barry McCrary, Matthew Fellman, Richard Baskin | |
| 06:31 | Chattanooga | Don Visconti makes the 1st free throw | 32-24 |
| 06:31 | Chattanooga | Don Visconti makes the 2nd free throw | 33-24 |
| 06:10 | Western Carolina | Lamont Todd makes the jumpshot from the free throw line on a great pass from Patrick Owens | 33-26 |
| 05:53 | Chattanooga | Tom Lacher loses the dribble to Lamont Todd | 33-26 |
| 05:32 | Western Carolina | Carl Pierce scores on a pull-up jumper from the left side and the foul's on Curtis Cai - foul #1 on Curtis Cai, team foul #9 | 33-28 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary (PG), Edward Stookey (SG) John Yamada, Lamont Todd | |
| 05:32 | Western Carolina | Carl Pierce misses the free throw | 33-28 |
| 05:32 | Chattanooga | Curtis Cai grabs the defensive rebound | 33-28 |
| 05:26 | Chattanooga | Don Visconti throws a bad pass out of bounds | 33-28 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Richard Baskin (C) Carl Pierce | |
| 05:13 | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary connects on the floater from the left wing | 33-30 |
| 05:09 | Chattanooga | Jon Richardson scores on a floater from the baseline set up by Don Visconti | 35-30 |
| 04:46 | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens throws a bad pass out of bounds | 35-30 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Glenn Young (SF) Jon Richardson | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 04:23 | Chattanooga | Glenn Young misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 35-30 |
| 04:22 | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens snags the defensive board | 35-30 |
| 04:07 | Western Carolina | Tom Lacher swats the short shot by Patrick Owens | 35-30 |
| 04:05 | Western Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Baskin | 35-30 |
| 03:53 | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens clanks a driving attempt from the baseline | 35-30 |
| 03:51 | Chattanooga | Glenn Young pulls down the rebound | 35-30 |
| 03:48 | Chattanooga | Don Visconti is called for traveling in the backcourt | 35-30 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Charles Talamantez (PG), Igor Bielinski (SG), William Tocco (SF), William Seaman (PF), Willie Walker (C) Don Visconti, Michael Smith, Glenn Young, Tom Lacher, Curtis Cai | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Charles Hall (PG), Lamont Todd (SG), James Saunders (PF), Ruben Jones (C) Barry McCrary, Edward Stookey, Trevor Guth, Richard Baskin | |
| 03:33 | Western Carolina | Igor Bielinski is called for the reach on Patrick Owens - foul #3 on Igor Bielinski, team foul #10 | 35-30 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Don Visconti (PG) Igor Bielinski | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 03:33 | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens misses the 1st free throw | 35-30 |
| 03:33 | Western Carolina | Patrick Owens makes the 2nd free throw | 35-31 |
| 03:11 | Chattanooga | Charles Talamantez can't connect on a floater from the right side | 35-31 |
| 03:10 | Chattanooga | Don Visconti tips it but misses | 35-31 |
| 03:09 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones grabs the defensive rebound | 35-31 |
| Lineup | Chattanooga | PG - Don Visconti (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Talamantez (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SF - William Tocco (fresh) 2 pts. PF - William Seaman (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Willie Walker (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Charles Hall (fresh) 6 pts. 2 stl. SG - Lamont Todd (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Patrick Owens (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. PF - James Saunders (fresh) C - Ruben Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:53 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones is fouled on the floor by William Tocco - foul #3 on William Tocco, team foul #11 | 35-31 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Glenn Young (PF) William Tocco | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Carl Pierce (SF) Patrick Owens | |
| 02:53 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones makes the 1st free throw | 35-32 |
| 02:53 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones misses the 2nd free throw | 35-32 |
| 02:53 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Willie Walker | 35-32 |
| 02:34 | Chattanooga | Glenn Young's pass is intercepted by Lamont Todd | 35-32 |
| 02:28 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall knocks in the floater from the right wing on a nice dish by Ruben Jones | 35-34 |
| 02:14 | Chattanooga | Glenn Young is called for traveling | 35-34 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Jon Richardson (SF) Willie Walker | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 01:56 | Western Carolina | Charles Hall banks in the layup on a great pass from Carl Pierce | 35-36 |
| 01:35 | Chattanooga | Don Visconti can't connect on a shot from the left side but the foul's on Charles Hall - foul #3 on Charles Hall, team foul #10 | 35-36 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Tom Lacher (PF), Curtis Cai (C) Jon Richardson, William Seaman | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Barry McCrary (PG), Patrick Owens (SF), Trevor Guth (PF) Charles Hall, Lamont Todd, James Saunders | |
| 01:35 | Chattanooga | Don Visconti makes the 1st free throw | 36-36 |
| 01:35 | Chattanooga | Don Visconti makes the 2nd free throw | 37-36 |
| 01:13 | Western Carolina | Trevor Guth misses long on a jumper from the left side | 37-36 |
| 01:11 | Western Carolina | Ruben Jones can't tip it in | 37-36 |
| 01:10 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Don Visconti | 37-36 |
| 01:06 | Chattanooga | Charles Talamantez loses the ball out of bounds | 37-36 |
| Subs | Chattanooga | Michael Smith (PG) Don Visconti | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Edward Stookey (SG) Ruben Jones | |
| 00:45 | Western Carolina | Carl Pierce comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 37-36 |
| 00:44 | Chattanooga | The rebound goes to Tom Lacher | 37-36 |
| 00:28 | Chattanooga | Curtis Cai hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Charles Talamantez | 39-36 |
| 00:03 | Western Carolina | Edward Stookey hits a jumpshot from the left side set up by Carl Pierce | 39-38 |
| 00:00 | Chattanooga | Michael Smith can't connect on a halfcourt shot | 39-38 |