| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Jeffrey Oceguera (fresh) SG - Carroll Hodapp (fresh) SF - William Jones (fresh) PF - Paul Baker (fresh) C - Glenn Poling (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Richard McHardy (fresh) SG - Frank Cooperman (fresh) SF - Andrew Dunlap (fresh) PF - Steven Moore (fresh) C - Jackie Smith (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | Rider | Jackie Smith wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Rider | Rider is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:34 | Rider | Carroll Hodapp steals it from Andrew Dunlap | 0-0 |
| 19:30 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Baker lays it up and in on a nice dish by Carroll Hodapp | 2-0 |
| 19:10 | Rider | Steven Moore jams it | 2-2 |
| 18:46 | Gardner-Webb | William Jones is whistled for a charge - foul #1 on William Jones, team foul #1 | 2-2 |
| 18:30 | Rider | Steven Moore misses the easy layup but he's hacked by Paul Baker - foul #1 on Paul Baker, team foul #2 | 2-2 |
| 18:30 | Rider | Steven Moore makes the 1st free throw | 2-3 |
| 18:30 | Rider | Steven Moore makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 18:16 | Gardner-Webb | Paul Baker is called for traveling | 2-4 |
| 17:58 | Rider | Paul Baker takes the ball from Steven Moore | 2-4 |
| 17:41 | Gardner-Webb | William Jones is fouled on the floor by Andrew Dunlap - foul #1 on Andrew Dunlap, team foul #1 | 2-4 |
| 17:31 | Gardner-Webb | Jackie Smith steals the ball from Carroll Hodapp | 2-4 |
| 17:17 | Rider | Frank Cooperman makes the shot from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Steven Moore | 2-6 |
| 16:59 | Gardner-Webb | William Jones loses the dribble to Frank Cooperman | 2-6 |
| 16:49 | Rider | Jackie Smith clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Paul Baker - foul #2 on Paul Baker, team foul #3 | 2-6 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Rusty Coleman (PF) Paul Baker | |
| Subs | Rider | Michael Knights (SF), Clyde Snyder (PF) Andrew Dunlap, Steven Moore | |
| 16:49 | Rider | Jackie Smith misses the 1st free throw | 2-6 |
| 16:49 | Rider | Jackie Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 2-7 |
| 16:22 | Gardner-Webb | William Jones scores on a 3pt shot from straight away on a great pass from Carroll Hodapp | 5-7 |
| 16:12 | Rider | Clyde Snyder lays it up and in on a great pass from Richard McHardy | 5-9 |
| 16:08 | Gardner-Webb | Carroll Hodapp comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left corner | 5-9 |
| 16:07 | Rider | Clyde Snyder snags the defensive board | 5-9 |
| 15:48 | Rider | Clyde Snyder dunks the ball set up by Frank Cooperman | 5-11 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Jeffrey Oceguera (fairly fresh) SG - Carroll Hodapp (fairly fresh) 2 ast. SF - William Jones (fairly fresh) 3 pts. PF - Rusty Coleman (fresh) C - Glenn Poling (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Richard McHardy (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frank Cooperman (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Knights (fresh) PF - Clyde Snyder (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jackie Smith (fairly fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 15:35 | Gardner-Webb | Jeffrey Oceguera is fouled on the floor by Richard McHardy - foul #1 on Richard McHardy, team foul #2 | 5-11 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | William Bell (PG), Ronnie Dodge (SG), Clement Ragland (SF), Joshua Elam (C) Jeffrey Oceguera, Carroll Hodapp, William Jones, Glenn Poling | |
| Subs | Rider | Sammy Goto (PG), Gregory Lawson (SG), Steven Moore (PF) Richard McHardy, Frank Cooperman, Jackie Smith | |
| 15:26 | Gardner-Webb | Clement Ragland scores on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 8-11 |
| 15:02 | Rider | Clyde Snyder's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 8-11 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Rider | Andrew Dunlap (SF) Sammy Goto | |
| 14:47 | Gardner-Webb | William Bell misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 8-11 |
| 14:46 | Rider | Steven Moore snags the defensive board | 8-11 |
| 14:24 | Rider | Clyde Snyder drills a floater from the left wing set up by Gregory Lawson | 8-13 |
| 14:07 | Gardner-Webb | Clement Ragland scores on a 3pt shot from straight away set up by William Bell | 11-13 |
| 13:50 | Rider | Clyde Snyder clanks a jump hook from the baseline but the foul's on Rusty Coleman - foul #1 on Rusty Coleman, team foul #4 | 11-13 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jeffrey Oceguera (PG), Carroll Hodapp (SG), William Jones (SF) Ronnie Dodge, Clement Ragland, Rusty Coleman | |
| Subs | Rider | Richard McHardy (PG), Frank Cooperman (SG), Troy Bilodeau (C) Gregory Lawson, Michael Knights, Steven Moore | |
| 13:50 | Rider | Clyde Snyder misses the 1st free throw | 11-13 |
| 13:50 | Rider | Clyde Snyder misses the 2nd free throw | 11-13 |
| 13:50 | Gardner-Webb | William Bell gets the rebound | 11-13 |
| 13:35 | Gardner-Webb | Carroll Hodapp scores on a 3pt jumper from the left corner on a great pass from William Bell | 14-13 |
| 13:20 | Rider | Clyde Snyder misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 14-13 |
| 13:18 | Rider | Frank Cooperman grabs the offensive rebound | 14-13 |
| 13:07 | Rider | Frank Cooperman is denied on a dunk by William Bell | 14-13 |
| 13:06 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Carroll Hodapp | 14-13 |
| 12:51 | Gardner-Webb | Carroll Hodapp is denied on a layup by Troy Bilodeau | 14-13 |
| 12:49 | Gardner-Webb | William Jones pulls down the offensive rebound | 14-13 |
| 12:31 | Gardner-Webb | Jeffrey Oceguera throws a bad pass out of bounds | 14-13 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Clement Ragland (PF), Glenn Poling (C) Joshua Elam, William Bell | |
| Subs | Rider | Michael Knights (SF), Steven Moore (PF), Jackie Smith (C) Andrew Dunlap, Clyde Snyder, Troy Bilodeau | |
| 12:09 | Rider | Jackie Smith misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 14-13 |
| 12:07 | Gardner-Webb | Clement Ragland gets the rebound | 14-13 |
| 11:45 | Gardner-Webb | Jeffrey Oceguera buries a 3pt jumper from the right corner on a great pass from Carroll Hodapp | 17-13 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Jeffrey Oceguera (fresh) 3 pts. SG - Carroll Hodapp (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SF - William Jones (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Clement Ragland (fresh) 6 pts. C - Glenn Poling (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Richard McHardy (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frank Cooperman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SF - Michael Knights (fresh) PF - Steven Moore (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jackie Smith (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| 11:26 | Rider | Richard McHardy's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-13 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | William Bell (PG), Ronnie Dodge (SG), Rusty Coleman (PF) Jeffrey Oceguera, Carroll Hodapp, Clement Ragland | |
| Subs | Rider | Gregory Lawson (PG) Richard McHardy | |
| 11:12 | Gardner-Webb | William Jones blows the layup but the foul's on Michael Knights - foul #1 on Michael Knights, team foul #3 | 17-13 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Rider | Sammy Goto (PG) Frank Cooperman | |
| 11:12 | Gardner-Webb | William Jones makes the 1st free throw | 18-13 |
| 11:12 | Gardner-Webb | William Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 19-13 |
| 10:50 | Rider | Sammy Goto hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the free throw line | 19-13 |
| 10:49 | Gardner-Webb | William Jones snags the defensive board | 19-13 |
| 10:42 | Gardner-Webb | William Bell is fouled on the floor by Michael Knights - foul #2 on Michael Knights, team foul #4 | 19-13 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Clement Ragland (SF) William Jones | |
| Subs | Rider | Andrew Dunlap (SF) Michael Knights | |
| 10:27 | Gardner-Webb | William Bell misses the 3pt shot from the left wing | 19-13 |
| 10:26 | Rider | Jackie Smith pulls down the rebound | 19-13 |
| 10:05 | Rider | Andrew Dunlap misses the fadeaway jumper from the right side | 19-13 |
| 10:03 | Rider | Jackie Smith tips it home | 19-15 |
| 09:47 | Gardner-Webb | Clement Ragland is called for traveling | 19-15 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jeffrey Oceguera (PG), Carroll Hodapp (SG), Joshua Elam (C) William Bell, Clement Ragland, Glenn Poling | |
| Subs | Rider | Richard McHardy (PG), Frank Cooperman (SG), Clyde Snyder (SF), Alfred Hanscom (PF), Troy Bilodeau (C) Sammy Goto, Gregory Lawson, Andrew Dunlap, Steven Moore, Jackie Smith | |
| 09:31 | Rider | Richard McHardy misses long on a floater from the left side | 19-15 |
| 09:29 | Rider | Troy Bilodeau grabs the offensive rebound | 19-15 |
| 09:19 | Rider | Richard McHardy misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 19-15 |
| 09:18 | Gardner-Webb | Ronnie Dodge grabs the defensive rebound | 19-15 |
| 09:06 | Gardner-Webb | Frank Cooperman steals the ball from Carroll Hodapp | 19-15 |
| 08:56 | Rider | Rusty Coleman steals it from Frank Cooperman | 19-15 |
| 08:39 | Gardner-Webb | Jeffrey Oceguera hits the front of the rim on the shot from just outside the lane but the foul's on Troy Bilodeau - foul #1 on Troy Bilodeau, team foul #5 | 19-15 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | William Jones (SF), William Bell (C) Ronnie Dodge, Rusty Coleman | |
| Subs | Rider | Andrew Dunlap (SF) Alfred Hanscom | |
| 08:39 | Gardner-Webb | Jeffrey Oceguera misses the 1st free throw | 19-15 |
| 08:39 | Gardner-Webb | Jeffrey Oceguera makes the 2nd free throw | 20-15 |
| 08:25 | Rider | Joshua Elam is called for the reach on Richard McHardy - foul #1 on Joshua Elam, team foul #5 | 20-15 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Glenn Poling (C) William Bell | |
| Subs | Rider | Steven Moore (PF), Jackie Smith (C) Clyde Snyder, Troy Bilodeau | |
| 08:05 | Rider | Richard McHardy is hacked by Jeffrey Oceguera - foul #1 on Jeffrey Oceguera, team foul #6 | 20-15 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | William Bell (SG) Carroll Hodapp | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| 08:00 | Rider | Glenn Poling denies the turnaround by Andrew Dunlap | 20-15 |
| 07:58 | Gardner-Webb | William Jones grabs the board | 20-15 |
| 07:29 | Gardner-Webb | William Jones knocks in the 3pt jumper from the left corner on a nice dish by William Bell | 23-15 |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Jeffrey Oceguera (fresh) 4 pts. SG - William Bell (fresh) 3 ast. SF - William Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. PF - Joshua Elam (fresh) C - Glenn Poling (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Richard McHardy (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Frank Cooperman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Dunlap (fresh) PF - Steven Moore (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jackie Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:14 | Rider | Frank Cooperman is called for traveling | 23-15 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| Subs | Rider | Clyde Snyder (SF) Andrew Dunlap | |
| 06:51 | Gardner-Webb | Jeffrey Oceguera scores on a jumper from the right side on a nice dish by William Bell | 25-15 |
| 06:36 | Rider | Clyde Snyder is hacked by William Bell - foul #1 on William Bell, team foul #7 | 25-15 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Carroll Hodapp (SG), Clement Ragland (PF) Jeffrey Oceguera, Joshua Elam | |
| Subs | Rider | Sammy Goto (PG), Gregory Lawson (SG), Alfred Hanscom (PF), Troy Bilodeau (C) Richard McHardy, Frank Cooperman, Steven Moore, Jackie Smith | |
| 06:36 | Rider | Clyde Snyder makes the 1st free throw | 25-16 |
| 06:36 | Rider | Clyde Snyder misses the 2nd free throw | 25-16 |
| 06:36 | Gardner-Webb | William Jones pulls down the rebound | 25-16 |
| 06:14 | Gardner-Webb | William Bell's pass is intercepted by Gregory Lawson | 25-16 |
| 06:10 | Rider | Gregory Lawson lays it up and in | 25-18 |
| 05:55 | Gardner-Webb | Carroll Hodapp misses long on a 3pt shot from the right wing | 25-18 |
| 05:53 | Gardner-Webb | William Bell gets the offensive rebound | 25-18 |
| 05:39 | Gardner-Webb | Carroll Hodapp buries a 3pt attempt from straight away | 28-18 |
| 05:25 | Rider | Clyde Snyder knocks in the shot from the free throw line | 28-20 |
| 04:58 | Gardner-Webb | Glenn Poling is whistled for traveling | 28-20 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Jeffrey Oceguera (PG), Ronnie Dodge (SF), Rusty Coleman (PF), Joshua Elam (C) William Bell, William Jones, Clement Ragland, Glenn Poling | |
| Subs | Rider | Richard McHardy (PG), Frank Cooperman (SG), Andrew Dunlap (SF), Steven Moore (PF), Jackie Smith (C) Sammy Goto, Gregory Lawson, Clyde Snyder, Alfred Hanscom, Troy Bilodeau | |
| 04:32 | Rider | Frank Cooperman clanks a 3 from the right wing | 28-20 |
| 04:30 | Rider | Richard McHardy tips it back up and in | 28-22 |
| 04:09 | Gardner-Webb | Jeffrey Oceguera can't connect on a jump hook in the lane but the foul's on Richard McHardy - foul #2 on Richard McHardy, team foul #6 | 28-22 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | William Bell (SG) Carroll Hodapp | |
| Subs | Rider | Gregory Lawson (PG) Richard McHardy | |
| 04:09 | Gardner-Webb | Jeffrey Oceguera makes the 1st free throw | 29-22 |
| 04:09 | Gardner-Webb | Jeffrey Oceguera makes the 2nd free throw | 30-22 |
| 03:52 | Rider | Andrew Dunlap hits the front of the rim on the turnaround from the right block but the foul's on Ronnie Dodge - foul #1 on Ronnie Dodge, team foul #8 | 30-22 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Paul Baker (PF) Joshua Elam | |
| Subs | Rider | Richard McHardy (PG) Gregory Lawson | |
| 03:52 | Rider | Andrew Dunlap makes the 1st free throw | 30-23 |
| 03:52 | Rider | Andrew Dunlap misses the 2nd free throw | 30-23 |
| 03:52 | Gardner-Webb | Rusty Coleman grabs the board | 30-23 |
| 03:35 | Gardner-Webb | William Bell misses the jumpshot from the left side | 30-23 |
| 03:33 | Gardner-Webb | The offensive rebound goes to Jeffrey Oceguera | 30-23 |
| 03:17 | Gardner-Webb | Ronnie Dodge is whistled for a carry | 30-23 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | William Jones (SF) Ronnie Dodge | |
| Subs | Rider | | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Jeffrey Oceguera (fresh) 8 pts. SG - William Bell (fresh) 4 ast. SF - William Jones (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. PF - Paul Baker (fresh) 2 pts. C - Rusty Coleman (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Rider | PG - Richard McHardy (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Frank Cooperman (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Andrew Dunlap (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Steven Moore (fresh) 4 pts. C - Jackie Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 02:52 | Rider | Richard McHardy misses badly on a jumper from the left wing | 30-23 |
| 02:50 | Gardner-Webb | Jeffrey Oceguera grabs the board | 30-23 |
| 02:30 | Gardner-Webb | William Jones misses the 3 from the left wing | 30-23 |
| 02:28 | Rider | Jackie Smith grabs the defensive rebound | 30-23 |
| 02:06 | Rider | Steven Moore makes the 3 pointer from the left corner set up by Richard McHardy | 30-26 |
| 01:51 | Gardner-Webb | William Bell scores on a floater from the left wing and he's fouled by Jackie Smith - foul #1 on Jackie Smith, team foul #7 | 32-26 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Carroll Hodapp (SG), Glenn Poling (C) Jeffrey Oceguera, Rusty Coleman | |
| Subs | Rider | Gregory Lawson (SG), Michael Knights (SF), Clyde Snyder (PF), Troy Bilodeau (C) Frank Cooperman, Andrew Dunlap, Steven Moore, Jackie Smith | |
| 01:51 | Gardner-Webb | William Bell makes the free throw | 33-26 |
| 01:37 | Rider | Richard McHardy scores on a 3 from the right corner | 33-29 |
| 01:17 | Gardner-Webb | Troy Bilodeau is called for the reach on Glenn Poling - foul #2 on Troy Bilodeau, team foul #8 | 33-29 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Ronnie Dodge (PG) William Bell | |
| Subs | Rider | Sammy Goto (PG) Richard McHardy | |
| 01:17 | Gardner-Webb | Glenn Poling makes the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 01:17 | Gardner-Webb | Glenn Poling misses the 2nd free throw | 34-29 |
| 01:17 | Rider | Troy Bilodeau snags the defensive board | 34-29 |
| 01:02 | Rider | Carroll Hodapp is called for the reach on Clyde Snyder - foul #1 on Carroll Hodapp, team foul #9 | 34-29 |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Joshua Elam (PF) Paul Baker | |
| Subs | Rider | Frank Cooperman (SG) Sammy Goto | |
| 01:02 | Rider | Clyde Snyder misses the 1st free throw | 34-29 |
| 01:02 | Gardner-Webb | Joshua Elam snags the defensive board | 34-29 |
| 00:49 | Gardner-Webb | Carroll Hodapp buries a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-29 |
| 00:30 | Rider | Clyde Snyder connects on the 3pt attempt from straight away on a nice dish by Gregory Lawson | 37-32 |
| 00:01 | Gardner-Webb | Glenn Poling clanks a fadeaway from the right wing | 37-32 |
| 00:00 | Gardner-Webb | The clock runs out | 37-32 |