| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - William Strauser (fresh) SG - Mathew Jones (fresh) SF - Anthony Smithwick (fresh) PF - Jonathan Peck (fresh) C - Michael Kocher (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Bao Kung (fresh) SG - Woodrow Turner (fresh) SF - David Stowe (fresh) PF - Eric Myers (fresh) C - Don Currie (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jonathan Peck wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | St. Joseph's (IN) | St. Joseph's (IN) is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 3-2 zone (-1) | |
| Game Plan | N. Carolina Central | N. Carolina Central is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 19:39 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Anthony Smithwick connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Mathew Jones | 3-0 |
| 19:20 | N. Carolina Central | Bao Kung hits a 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from David Stowe | 3-3 |
| 18:55 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jonathan Peck buries a pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by William Strauser | 5-3 |
| 18:41 | N. Carolina Central | David Stowe hits a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by Bao Kung | 5-5 |
| 18:12 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jonathan Peck evades the doubleteam but misses long on a driving attempt in the paint | 5-5 |
| 18:10 | N. Carolina Central | David Stowe gets the rebound | 5-5 |
| 17:52 | N. Carolina Central | Don Currie is fouled on the floor by Jonathan Peck - foul #1 on Jonathan Peck, team foul #1 | 5-5 |
| 17:46 | N. Carolina Central | David Stowe drills a fadeaway near the basket on a great pass from Bao Kung | 5-7 |
| 17:21 | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Strauser clanks a shot from just outside the lane | 5-7 |
| 17:19 | N. Carolina Central | Eric Myers grabs the defensive rebound | 5-7 |
| 17:09 | N. Carolina Central | William Strauser picks off the pass by David Stowe | 5-7 |
| 16:40 | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Strauser is hacked by Bao Kung - foul #1 on Bao Kung, team foul #1 | 5-7 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Micah Dwyer (C) Michael Kocher | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| 16:28 | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Strauser scores on a fadeaway from the left wing on a nice dish by Mathew Jones | 7-7 |
| 16:20 | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Jones is called for the reach on Woodrow Turner - foul #1 on Mathew Jones, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| 16:11 | N. Carolina Central | Bao Kung's pass is intercepted by William Strauser | 7-7 |
| 15:48 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jonathan Peck is fouled on the floor by Eric Myers - foul #1 on Eric Myers, team foul #2 | 7-7 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Duane Dyson (SF) Anthony Smithwick | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - William Strauser (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mathew Jones (fresh) 2 ast. SF - Duane Dyson (fresh) PF - Jonathan Peck (fresh) 2 pts. C - Micah Dwyer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Bao Kung (fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. SG - Woodrow Turner (fresh) SF - David Stowe (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Eric Myers (fresh) C - Don Currie (fresh) | |
| 15:21 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Woodrow Turner steals it from William Strauser | 7-7 |
| 14:58 | N. Carolina Central | David Stowe makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Bao Kung | 7-9 |
| 14:37 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jonathan Peck shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the turnaround from close range but he's fouled by Eric Myers - foul #2 on Eric Myers, team foul #3 | 7-9 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Dwight McCrabb (PG), Johnathan Grooms (SG), Anthony Smithwick (SF), Michael Kocher (C) William Strauser, Mathew Jones, Duane Dyson, Micah Dwyer | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Nash (PG), Vyacheslav Zaharis (SG), Gregory Templeman (SF), Brandon Deese (PF), Dikembe Masudi (C) Bao Kung, Woodrow Turner, David Stowe, Eric Myers, Don Currie | |
| 14:37 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jonathan Peck makes the 1st free throw | 8-9 |
| 14:37 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jonathan Peck makes the 2nd free throw | 9-9 |
| 14:27 | N. Carolina Central | Vyacheslav Zaharis misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 9-9 |
| 14:26 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jonathan Peck pulls down the rebound | 9-9 |
| 14:04 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Anthony Smithwick can't connect on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 9-9 |
| 14:02 | N. Carolina Central | Vyacheslav Zaharis snags the defensive board | 9-9 |
| 13:47 | N. Carolina Central | Gregory Templeman loses the dribble to Anthony Smithwick | 9-9 |
| 13:22 | St. Joseph's (IN) | A charge is called on Anthony Smithwick - foul #1 on Anthony Smithwick, team foul #3 | 9-9 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Strauser (PG), Mathew Jones (SG), Duane Dyson (PF) Dwight McCrabb, Johnathan Grooms, Jonathan Peck | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Bao Kung (PG), Woodrow Turner (SG) John Nash, Vyacheslav Zaharis | |
| 13:10 | N. Carolina Central | Brandon Deese loses the dribble to Mathew Jones | 9-9 |
| 13:07 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Anthony Smithwick banks in the layup on a nice dish by Mathew Jones | 11-9 |
| 12:44 | N. Carolina Central | Gregory Templeman misses short on a shot from the left side | 11-9 |
| 12:42 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Michael Kocher gets the rebound | 11-9 |
| 12:23 | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Strauser comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-9 |
| 12:21 | N. Carolina Central | The rebound goes to Dikembe Masudi | 11-9 |
| 12:01 | N. Carolina Central | Woodrow Turner misses the 3 pointer from straight away | 11-9 |
| 11:59 | N. Carolina Central | Brandon Deese grabs the offensive board | 11-9 |
| 11:54 | N. Carolina Central | Woodrow Turner misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 11-9 |
| 11:52 | N. Carolina Central | Gregory Templeman snags the offensive board | 11-9 |
| 11:33 | N. Carolina Central | Bao Kung misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 11-9 |
| 11:32 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Duane Dyson grabs the board | 11-9 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - William Strauser (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mathew Jones (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Anthony Smithwick (fairly fresh) 5 pts. PF - Duane Dyson (fresh) C - Michael Kocher (fairly fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - Bao Kung (fresh) 3 pts. 3 ast. SG - Woodrow Turner (fresh) SF - Gregory Templeman (fresh) PF - Brandon Deese (fairly fresh) C - Dikembe Masudi (fresh) | |
| 11:15 | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Strauser can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 11-9 |
| 11:14 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Anthony Smithwick hits the follow up shot | 13-9 |
| 11:00 | N. Carolina Central | Gregory Templeman knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 13-12 |
| 10:36 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Anthony Smithwick evades the doubleteam but misses long on a shot from just outside the lane | 13-12 |
| 10:34 | N. Carolina Central | Gregory Templeman gets the rebound | 13-12 |
| 10:21 | N. Carolina Central | Bao Kung's pass is intercepted by Anthony Smithwick | 13-12 |
| 09:55 | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Strauser connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Anthony Smithwick | 15-12 |
| 09:48 | N. Carolina Central | Gregory Templeman can't finish the layup | 15-12 |
| 09:46 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Duane Dyson grabs the board | 15-12 |
| 09:17 | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Strauser knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing | 18-12 |
| 09:08 | N. Carolina Central | Bao Kung misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 18-12 |
| 09:07 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Anthony Smithwick grabs the defensive rebound | 18-12 |
| 08:52 | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Strauser can't connect on a shot from the right side | 18-12 |
| 08:51 | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Strauser gets the offensive rebound | 18-12 |
| 08:33 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Anthony Smithwick shoots over the doubleteam but comes up short on the jumper from the right wing but the foul's on Gregory Templeman - foul #1 on Gregory Templeman, team foul #4 | 18-12 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Dwight McCrabb (PG), Johnathan Grooms (SG), Jonathan Peck (PF), Micah Dwyer (C) William Strauser, Mathew Jones, Duane Dyson, Michael Kocher | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Nash (PG), Vyacheslav Zaharis (SG), David Stowe (SF), Don Currie (C) Bao Kung, Woodrow Turner, Gregory Templeman, Dikembe Masudi | |
| 08:33 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Anthony Smithwick makes the 1st free throw | 19-12 |
| 08:33 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Anthony Smithwick makes the 2nd free throw | 20-12 |
| 08:12 | N. Carolina Central | Vyacheslav Zaharis comes up short on the 3pt shot from the left corner | 20-12 |
| 08:11 | N. Carolina Central | Don Currie grabs the offensive board | 20-12 |
| 07:55 | N. Carolina Central | Don Currie hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from the right wing | 20-12 |
| 07:53 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jonathan Peck grabs the board | 20-12 |
| 07:24 | St. Joseph's (IN) | John Nash is called for the reach on Johnathan Grooms - foul #1 on John Nash, team foul #5 | 20-12 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Eugene Skorupski (SF) Anthony Smithwick | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | | |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - Dwight McCrabb (fresh) SG - Johnathan Grooms (fresh) SF - Eugene Skorupski (fresh) PF - Jonathan Peck (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Micah Dwyer (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - John Nash (fresh) SG - Vyacheslav Zaharis (fresh) SF - David Stowe (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Brandon Deese (tiring) C - Don Currie (fresh) | |
| 07:07 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jonathan Peck blows the layup over the doubleteam | 20-12 |
| 07:05 | N. Carolina Central | Don Currie pulls down the rebound | 20-12 |
| 06:48 | N. Carolina Central | David Stowe misses the lay-in but he's hacked by Jonathan Peck - foul #2 on Jonathan Peck, team foul #4 | 20-12 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Strauser (PG), Mathew Jones (SG) Dwight McCrabb, Jonathan Peck | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Bao Kung (PG), Dikembe Masudi (PF) John Nash, Brandon Deese | |
| 06:48 | N. Carolina Central | David Stowe makes the 1st free throw | 20-13 |
| 06:48 | N. Carolina Central | David Stowe makes the 2nd free throw | 20-14 |
| 06:24 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Johnathan Grooms is wide open but clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 20-14 |
| 06:22 | N. Carolina Central | Don Currie snags the defensive board | 20-14 |
| 06:08 | N. Carolina Central | David Stowe comes up short on the 3 from the left wing | 20-14 |
| 06:07 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Eugene Skorupski grabs the defensive rebound | 20-14 |
| 05:46 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Eugene Skorupski misses badly on a floater from the right side | 20-14 |
| 05:44 | N. Carolina Central | Dikembe Masudi pulls down the rebound | 20-14 |
| 05:31 | N. Carolina Central | Micah Dwyer takes the ball from Don Currie | 20-14 |
| 05:16 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Johnathan Grooms misses badly on a shot from the left side but he's fouled by David Stowe - foul #1 on David Stowe, team foul #6 | 20-14 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jonathan Peck (PF), Duane Dyson (C) Mathew Jones, Micah Dwyer | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Woodrow Turner (SG), Brandon Deese (PF) Vyacheslav Zaharis, Dikembe Masudi | |
| 05:16 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Johnathan Grooms makes the 1st free throw | 21-14 |
| 05:16 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Johnathan Grooms makes the 2nd free throw | 22-14 |
| 04:56 | N. Carolina Central | Woodrow Turner's pass is intercepted by Eugene Skorupski | 22-14 |
| 04:53 | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Strauser lays it up and in on a great pass from Eugene Skorupski | 24-14 |
| 04:40 | N. Carolina Central | David Stowe can't connect on a fadeaway from the baseline | 24-14 |
| 04:38 | N. Carolina Central | Don Currie grabs the offensive board | 24-14 |
| 04:26 | N. Carolina Central | David Stowe scores on a shot from the baseline | 24-16 |
| 04:05 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Johnathan Grooms is alone and drills a 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Jonathan Peck out of the doubleteam | 27-16 |
| 03:58 | N. Carolina Central | Duane Dyson is called for the reach on Don Currie - foul #1 on Duane Dyson, team foul #5 | 27-16 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Mathew Jones (SG), Anthony Smithwick (SF), Michael Kocher (C) Johnathan Grooms, Eugene Skorupski, Duane Dyson | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | John Nash (PG), Gregory Templeman (SF), Eric Myers (PF) Bao Kung, David Stowe, Brandon Deese | |
| 03:52 | N. Carolina Central | Don Currie banks in the layup set up by John Nash | 27-18 |
| 03:32 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Anthony Smithwick connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner set up by William Strauser | 30-18 |
| 03:20 | N. Carolina Central | Mathew Jones steps in front of the John Nash pass | 30-18 |
| 03:17 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Mathew Jones jams it | 32-18 |
| Lineup | St. Joseph's (IN) | PG - William Strauser (fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Mathew Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Smithwick (fresh) 12 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. PF - Jonathan Peck (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Michael Kocher (fresh) | |
| Lineup | N. Carolina Central | PG - John Nash (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Woodrow Turner (fresh) SF - Gregory Templeman (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Eric Myers (fresh) C - Don Currie (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 03:13 | N. Carolina Central | Woodrow Turner clanks a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 32-18 |
| 03:12 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Anthony Smithwick grabs the defensive rebound | 32-18 |
| 02:55 | St. Joseph's (IN) | John Nash steals the ball from Jonathan Peck | 32-18 |
| 02:34 | N. Carolina Central | Woodrow Turner makes the pull-up jumper from the right wing on a nice dish by Eric Myers | 32-20 |
| 02:16 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jonathan Peck connects on the floater in the paint set up by William Strauser | 34-20 |
| 01:58 | N. Carolina Central | Woodrow Turner scores on a 3pt attempt from the left wing on a nice dish by Don Currie | 34-23 |
| 01:38 | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Strauser misses short on a fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Gregory Templeman - foul #2 on Gregory Templeman, team foul #7 | 34-23 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Duane Dyson (SF), Eugene Skorupski (PF), Micah Dwyer (C) Anthony Smithwick, Jonathan Peck, Michael Kocher | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Bao Kung (PG), Vyacheslav Zaharis (SG), David Stowe (SF), Dikembe Masudi (C) John Nash, Woodrow Turner, Gregory Templeman, Don Currie | |
| 01:38 | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Strauser misses the 1st free throw | 34-23 |
| 01:38 | St. Joseph's (IN) | William Strauser makes the 2nd free throw | 35-23 |
| 01:27 | N. Carolina Central | Bao Kung drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Vyacheslav Zaharis | 35-26 |
| 01:02 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Mathew Jones is fouled on the floor by Eric Myers - foul #3 on Eric Myers, team foul #8 | 35-26 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Dwight McCrabb (PG) William Strauser | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Brandon Deese (PF) Eric Myers | |
| 01:02 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Mathew Jones makes the 1st free throw | 36-26 |
| 01:02 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Mathew Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 37-26 |
| 00:54 | N. Carolina Central | Micah Dwyer takes the ball from David Stowe | 37-26 |
| 00:39 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Mathew Jones is hacked by Vyacheslav Zaharis - foul #1 on Vyacheslav Zaharis, team foul #9 | 37-26 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Anthony Smithwick (SF), Jonathan Peck (PF) Duane Dyson, Eugene Skorupski | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Woodrow Turner (SG) Vyacheslav Zaharis | |
| 00:39 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Mathew Jones makes the 1st free throw | 38-26 |
| 00:39 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Mathew Jones makes the 2nd free throw | 39-26 |
| 00:21 | N. Carolina Central | David Stowe misses the easy layup | 39-26 |
| 00:20 | N. Carolina Central | David Stowe tips it but misses | 39-26 |
| 00:19 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Anthony Smithwick pulls down the rebound | 39-26 |
| 00:12 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Dwight McCrabb throws a bad pass out of bounds | 39-26 |
| Subs | St. Joseph's (IN) | Johnathan Grooms (SG) Mathew Jones | |
| Subs | N. Carolina Central | Don Currie (C) Brandon Deese | |
| 00:04 | N. Carolina Central | David Stowe misses long on a runner from the right block but the foul's on Anthony Smithwick - foul #2 on Anthony Smithwick, team foul #6 | 39-26 |
| 00:04 | N. Carolina Central | David Stowe makes the 1st free throw | 39-27 |
| 00:04 | N. Carolina Central | David Stowe misses the 2nd free throw | 39-27 |
| 00:04 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jonathan Peck snags the defensive board | 39-27 |
| 00:00 | St. Joseph's (IN) | Jonathan Peck misses the halfcourt shot | 39-27 |