| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Randy St. Peter (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Joseph Ohl (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - Michael Foster (fresh) 9 pts. PF - Damon Balderrama (fresh) 3 reb. C - Jeffrey Daniels (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - David Warren (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Curtis France (fresh) 3 ast. SF - Larry Sykes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Thomas Landa (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Woods (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Oakland | Michael Foster inbounds the ball | 31-27 |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:42 | Oakland | Damon Balderrama hits a driving attempt in the paint set up by Randy St. Peter and he's hacked by Mark Woods - foul #2 on Mark Woods, team foul #1 | 33-27 |
| 19:42 | Oakland | Damon Balderrama makes the free throw | 34-27 |
| 19:21 | Western Carolina | Mark Woods lays it in set up by Curtis France | 34-29 |
| 19:01 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter hits a 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by Joseph Ohl | 37-29 |
| 18:42 | Western Carolina | David Warren comes up short on the shot from the free throw line | 37-29 |
| 18:41 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Michael Foster | 37-29 |
| 18:35 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl double dribbles | 37-29 |
| 18:11 | Western Carolina | Curtis France evades the doubleteam but misses long on a 3pt shot from straight away | 37-29 |
| 18:10 | Oakland | Michael Foster snags the defensive board | 37-29 |
| 17:48 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl misses badly on a 3 from straight away | 37-29 |
| 17:46 | Western Carolina | Curtis France grabs the board | 37-29 |
| 17:31 | Western Carolina | Mark Woods travels with the ball | 37-29 |
| 17:07 | Oakland | Michael Foster clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 37-29 |
| 17:06 | Oakland | Michael Foster grabs the offensive board | 37-29 |
| 16:46 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl is fouled on the floor by Curtis France - foul #1 on Curtis France, team foul #2 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Oakland | Harry Maroney (PF), Jason Caldwell (C) Damon Balderrama, Jeffrey Daniels | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Scott Nees (SF), Scott Patterson (PF), Timothy Terry (C) Larry Sykes, Thomas Landa, Mark Woods | |
| 16:25 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter misses short on a shot from the free throw line but he's fouled by David Warren - foul #2 on David Warren, team foul #3 | 37-29 |
| Subs | Oakland | Millard Faulkner (SF) Michael Foster | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 16:25 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter makes the 1st free throw | 38-29 |
| 16:25 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter misses the 2nd free throw | 38-29 |
| 16:25 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Timothy Terry | 38-29 |
| 16:04 | Western Carolina | Timothy Terry comes up short on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 38-29 |
| 16:02 | Western Carolina | Curtis France tips it home | 38-31 |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Randy St. Peter (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Ohl (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Millard Faulkner (fresh) 6 pts. PF - Harry Maroney (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jason Caldwell (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - David Warren (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Curtis France (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 ast. SF - Scott Nees (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Scott Patterson (fresh) C - Timothy Terry (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:43 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter misses short on a 3 from the right wing | 38-31 |
| 15:42 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell misses the tip | 38-31 |
| 15:41 | Western Carolina | Scott Nees grabs the defensive rebound | 38-31 |
| 15:36 | Western Carolina | Curtis France knocks in the 3 pointer from the right wing set up by Scott Nees | 38-34 |
| 15:15 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl can't connect on a jumper from just outside the lane | 38-34 |
| 15:13 | Western Carolina | Curtis France gets the rebound | 38-34 |
| 14:53 | Western Carolina | Scott Nees is called for traveling | 38-34 |
| Subs | Oakland | Michael Foster (SF), Damon Balderrama (PF), Jeffrey Daniels (C) Millard Faulkner, Harry Maroney, Jason Caldwell | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Robert Eudy (SG), Larry Sykes (SF), Thomas Landa (PF), Mark Woods (C) David Warren, Curtis France, Scott Patterson, Timothy Terry | |
| 14:30 | Oakland | Damon Balderrama lays it up and in and he's fouled by Scott Nees - foul #2 on Scott Nees, team foul #4 | 40-34 |
| 14:30 | Oakland | Damon Balderrama makes the free throw | 41-34 |
| 14:18 | Western Carolina | Damon Balderrama is called for the reach on Scott Nees - foul #1 on Damon Balderrama, team foul #1 | 41-34 |
| 13:57 | Western Carolina | Robert Eudy clanks a 3pt attempt from the left corner | 41-34 |
| 13:56 | Western Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Thomas Landa | 41-34 |
| 13:37 | Western Carolina | Mark Woods comes up short on the runner from close range | 41-34 |
| 13:35 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Jeffrey Daniels | 41-34 |
| 13:12 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner on a nice dish by Joseph Ohl | 44-34 |
| 12:52 | Western Carolina | Scott Nees makes the floater from just outside the lane | 44-36 |
| 12:31 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter dunks the ball set up by Michael Foster and the foul's on Scott Nees - foul #3 on Scott Nees, team foul #5 | 46-36 |
| Subs | Oakland | Harry Maroney (PF) Damon Balderrama | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Warren (PG), Curtis France (SG), Scott Patterson (PF) Scott Nees, Robert Eudy, Thomas Landa | |
| 12:31 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter misses the free throw | 46-36 |
| 12:31 | Western Carolina | Scott Patterson grabs the board | 46-36 |
| 12:08 | Western Carolina | David Warren makes the 3 from the right wing on a nice dish by a doubleteamed Curtis France | 46-39 |
| 11:44 | Oakland | Jeffrey Daniels misses long on a shot in the lane | 46-39 |
| 11:42 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Curtis France | 46-39 |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Randy St. Peter (fairly fresh) 15 pts. 2 ast. SG - Joseph Ohl (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Foster (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harry Maroney (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Daniels (fairly fresh) 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - David Warren (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - Curtis France (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Larry Sykes (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Scott Patterson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mark Woods (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 11:27 | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes misses badly on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Michael Foster - foul #1 on Michael Foster, team foul #2 | 46-39 |
| Subs | Oakland | Manuel Melvin (PG), Millard Faulkner (SF), Jason Caldwell (C) Randy St. Peter, Michael Foster, Jeffrey Daniels | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Timothy Terry (C) Mark Woods | |
| 11:27 | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes makes the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 11:27 | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes misses the 2nd free throw | 46-40 |
| 11:27 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell grabs the defensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 10:58 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl hits a jumpshot from the right side on a nice dish by Millard Faulkner | 48-40 |
| 10:43 | Western Carolina | Curtis France loses the ball out of bounds against a doubleteam | 48-40 |
| Subs | Oakland | Raul Martinez (SG), Damon Balderrama (PF) Joseph Ohl, Harry Maroney | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Scott Nees (SF), Thomas Landa (PF) Larry Sykes, Timothy Terry | |
| 10:22 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell hits the finger roll on a nice dish by Manuel Melvin and the foul's on Scott Patterson - foul #1 on Scott Patterson, team foul #6 | 50-40 |
| Subs | Oakland | Randy St. Peter (PG) Manuel Melvin | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 10:22 | Oakland | Jason Caldwell makes the free throw | 51-40 |
| 10:03 | Western Carolina | Thomas Landa hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the left wing but he's hacked by Damon Balderrama - foul #2 on Damon Balderrama, team foul #3 | 51-40 |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Mark Woods (C) Scott Patterson | |
| 10:03 | Western Carolina | Thomas Landa misses the 1st free throw | 51-40 |
| 10:03 | Western Carolina | Thomas Landa makes the 2nd free throw | 51-41 |
| 09:34 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter throws a bad pass out of bounds | 51-41 |
| Subs | Oakland | Joseph Ohl (SG), Michael Foster (SF), Jeffrey Daniels (C) Raul Martinez, Millard Faulkner, Jason Caldwell | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 09:06 | Western Carolina | Scott Nees connects on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 51-44 |
| 08:42 | Oakland | Jeffrey Daniels is called for 5 seconds | 51-44 |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes (SF), Scott Patterson (PF) Curtis France, Thomas Landa | |
| 08:25 | Western Carolina | David Warren drills a shot from the baseline and the foul's on Damon Balderrama - foul #3 on Damon Balderrama, team foul #4 | 51-46 |
| Subs | Oakland | Manuel Melvin (PG), Harry Maroney (PF) Randy St. Peter, Damon Balderrama | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 08:25 | Western Carolina | David Warren makes the free throw | 51-47 |
| 07:56 | Oakland | Jeffrey Daniels hits a fadeaway jumper from the right wing set up by Michael Foster | 53-47 |
| 07:35 | Western Carolina | Scott Nees misses badly on a jumper from the left side | 53-47 |
| 07:33 | Oakland | Manuel Melvin pulls down the rebound | 53-47 |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Manuel Melvin (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Joseph Ohl (tiring) 8 pts. 4 ast. SF - Michael Foster (fresh) 9 pts. 4 reb. PF - Harry Maroney (fresh) 2 reb. C - Jeffrey Daniels (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - David Warren (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - Scott Nees (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Larry Sykes (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Scott Patterson (fresh) 2 reb. C - Mark Woods (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:29 | Oakland | Michael Foster banks in the layup set up by Joseph Ohl | 55-47 |
| 07:13 | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes throws a bad pass out of bounds | 55-47 |
| Subs | Oakland | Randy St. Peter (PG), Raul Martinez (SG), Millard Faulkner (SF), Jason Caldwell (C) Manuel Melvin, Joseph Ohl, Michael Foster, Jeffrey Daniels | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Curtis France (SG), Timothy Terry (C) David Warren, Mark Woods | |
| 06:57 | Oakland | Raul Martinez knocks in the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Randy St. Peter | 57-47 |
| 06:33 | Western Carolina | Timothy Terry comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the left wing | 57-47 |
| 06:31 | Oakland | The rebound goes to Randy St. Peter | 57-47 |
| 06:05 | Oakland | Harry Maroney misses short on a driving attempt in the lane | 57-47 |
| 06:04 | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes gets the rebound | 57-47 |
| 05:46 | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes clanks a shot from the left wing | 57-47 |
| 05:44 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter grabs the defensive rebound | 57-47 |
| 05:18 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter hits the finger roll | 59-47 |
| 05:18 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 59-47 |
| Subs | Oakland | Joseph Ohl (SG), Michael Foster (SF), Damon Balderrama (PF), Jeffrey Daniels (C) Raul Martinez, Millard Faulkner, Harry Maroney, Jason Caldwell | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | David Warren (PG), Thomas Landa (PF), Mark Woods (C) Scott Nees, Scott Patterson, Timothy Terry | |
| 05:03 | Western Carolina | David Warren drills a fadeaway in the lane set up by Mark Woods | 59-49 |
| 04:45 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left corner | 59-49 |
| 04:43 | Oakland | Damon Balderrama tips it back up and in | 61-49 |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:28 | Western Carolina | Mark Woods misses the lay-in | 61-49 |
| 04:27 | Oakland | Michael Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 61-49 |
| 04:08 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl misses short on a fadeaway from the left wing but he's hacked by Curtis France - foul #2 on Curtis France, team foul #7 | 61-49 |
| Subs | Oakland | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Scott Nees (SF) Larry Sykes | |
| 04:08 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl makes the 1st free throw | 62-49 |
| 04:08 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl makes the 2nd free throw | 63-49 |
| 03:55 | Western Carolina | David Warren comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 63-49 |
| 03:54 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter grabs the defensive rebound | 63-49 |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:38 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter is hacked by Mark Woods - foul #3 on Mark Woods, team foul #8 | 63-49 |
| 03:38 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter makes the 1st free throw | 64-49 |
| 03:38 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter makes the 2nd free throw | 65-49 |
| 03:19 | Western Carolina | Mark Woods connects on the open jumper in the lane | 65-51 |
| Lineup | Oakland | PG - Randy St. Peter (fairly fresh) 19 pts. 3 ast. SG - Joseph Ohl (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 5 ast. SF - Michael Foster (fresh) 11 pts. 5 reb. PF - Damon Balderrama (fresh) 8 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeffrey Daniels (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - David Warren (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Curtis France (fresh) 5 pts. 5 ast. SF - Scott Nees (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. PF - Thomas Landa (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Mark Woods (fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. | |
| 03:02 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter makes the fadeaway jumper from the left side set up by Joseph Ohl | 67-51 |
| 02:56 | Western Carolina | Curtis France shoots over the doubleteam and knocks in the turnaround near the basket on a great pass from Scott Nees | 67-53 |
| 02:53 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter's pass is intercepted by David Warren in the backcourt | 67-53 |
| 02:52 | Western Carolina | David Warren lays it up and in | 67-55 |
| 02:23 | Oakland | Damon Balderrama misses long on a driving attempt from the left block | 67-55 |
| 02:21 | Western Carolina | Scott Nees gets the rebound | 67-55 |
| 02:09 | Western Carolina | Scott Nees misses short on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 67-55 |
| 02:08 | Oakland | Damon Balderrama grabs the board | 67-55 |
| 01:39 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter clanks a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 67-55 |
| 01:37 | Western Carolina | Curtis France grabs the defensive rebound | 67-55 |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 01:25 | Western Carolina | Scott Nees clanks a 3pt shot from the right wing | 67-55 |
| 01:23 | Western Carolina | Mark Woods tips it but misses | 67-55 |
| 01:22 | Western Carolina | Curtis France tips it home | 67-57 |
| 00:57 | Oakland | Curtis France steals it from Randy St. Peter | 67-57 |
| 00:53 | Western Carolina | Curtis France lays it up and in | 67-59 |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:50 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl is hacked by Curtis France in the backcourt - foul #3 on Curtis France, team foul #9 | 67-59 |
| Subs | Oakland | Harry Maroney (C) Jeffrey Daniels | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes (SF) Scott Nees | |
| 00:50 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl makes the 1st free throw | 68-59 |
| 00:50 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl makes the 2nd free throw | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-1) | |
| 00:43 | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 69-59 |
| 00:41 | Oakland | Michael Foster grabs the defensive rebound | 69-59 |
| Game Plan | Oakland | Oakland is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a 2-3 zone (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 00:18 | Oakland | Joseph Ohl hits the finger roll on a great pass from Harry Maroney | 71-59 |
| 00:12 | Western Carolina | Larry Sykes loses the ball out of bounds | 71-59 |
| Subs | Oakland | Jeffrey Daniels (C) Harry Maroney | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Scott Nees (PG), Robert Eudy (SG), Charlie Leger (SF), Scott Patterson (PF), Timothy Terry (C) David Warren, Curtis France, Larry Sykes, Thomas Landa, Mark Woods | |
| 00:00 | Oakland | Randy St. Peter runs out the clock | 71-59 |