| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Richard Millan (fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. SG - Casey Wright (fresh) 4 pts. SF - Brian Peck (fresh) PF - Ian Lantz (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. C - John Houseknecht (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - David Goudy (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Harry Yanosky (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. PF - Jesse Olmo (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Ewing (fresh) 5 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | Brian Peck inbounds the ball | 34-37 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 19:45 | East Carolina | Harry Yanosky is called for the reach on Richard Millan - foul #2 on Harry Yanosky, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| 19:35 | East Carolina | Ian Lantz misses badly on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 34-37 |
| 19:33 | East Carolina | Casey Wright pulls down the offensive rebound | 34-37 |
| 19:11 | East Carolina | Richard Millan misses long on a 3pt attempt from straight away | 34-37 |
| 19:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Brooks grabs the board | 34-37 |
| 19:04 | Mississippi Valley St. | Daniel Ewing misses badly on a shot in the paint but he's fouled by Brian Peck - foul #2 on Brian Peck, team foul #1 | 34-37 |
| 19:04 | Mississippi Valley St. | Daniel Ewing misses the 1st free throw | 34-37 |
| 19:04 | Mississippi Valley St. | Daniel Ewing misses the 2nd free throw | 34-37 |
| 19:04 | East Carolina | Ian Lantz gets the rebound | 34-37 |
| 18:49 | East Carolina | Brian Peck drills a 3pt shot from the right corner set up by John Houseknecht | 37-37 |
| 18:41 | Mississippi Valley St. | Casey Wright steals the ball from Daniel Ewing | 37-37 |
| 18:35 | East Carolina | Brian Peck knocks in the 3 pointer from the left wing set up by Casey Wright | 40-37 |
| 18:20 | Mississippi Valley St. | Casey Wright takes the ball from Jesse Olmo | 40-37 |
| 18:00 | East Carolina | Brian Peck is fouled on the floor by Harry Yanosky - foul #3 on Harry Yanosky, team foul #2 | 40-37 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nicholas Farley (SG), Joel Costello (SF), David Jourdan (PF), James Loeffler (C) Casey Wright, Brian Peck, Ian Lantz, John Houseknecht | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Bradley Westfield (PG), Gerald Ingram (SG), Ray Hempel (SF), Joe Cabral (PF), Brian Padron (C) David Goudy, James Brooks, Harry Yanosky, Jesse Olmo, Daniel Ewing | |
| 17:42 | East Carolina | David Jourdan makes the wide open floater from the left wing on a nice dish by Nicholas Farley | 42-37 |
| 17:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bradley Westfield buries a jump hook near the basket | 42-39 |
| 17:14 | East Carolina | Gerald Ingram is called for the reach on Nicholas Farley - foul #2 on Gerald Ingram, team foul #3 | 42-39 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Casey Wright (SG) Richard Millan | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 16:55 | East Carolina | Ray Hempel steals it from James Loeffler | 42-39 |
| 16:51 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Ingram lays it in on a nice dish by Ray Hempel | 42-41 |
| 16:40 | East Carolina | Casey Wright misses badly on a 3 from the left wing | 42-41 |
| 16:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joe Cabral grabs the defensive rebound | 42-41 |
| 16:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Loeffler is called for the reach on Brian Padron - foul #2 on James Loeffler, team foul #2 | 42-41 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Richard Millan (PG), Brian Peck (SF), Rocco Romano (PF), John Houseknecht (C) Nicholas Farley, Joel Costello, David Jourdan, James Loeffler | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Orval Anderson (PG), James Brooks (SG), Norman Jones (PF), Daniel Ewing (C) Gerald Ingram, Ray Hempel, Joe Cabral, Brian Padron | |
| 16:19 | Mississippi Valley St. | Orval Anderson buries a pull-up jumper from the right side on a great pass from Bradley Westfield and he's fouled by Richard Millan - foul #1 on Richard Millan, team foul #3 | 42-43 |
| 16:19 | Mississippi Valley St. | Orval Anderson misses the free throw | 42-43 |
| 16:19 | East Carolina | John Houseknecht pulls down the rebound | 42-43 |
| 16:15 | East Carolina | Richard Millan hits the front of the rim on the floater from just outside the lane | 42-43 |
| 16:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | Daniel Ewing grabs the board | 42-43 |
| 16:09 | Mississippi Valley St. | Orval Anderson hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line | 42-43 |
| 16:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | Daniel Ewing misses the tip | 42-43 |
| 16:05 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bradley Westfield tips it home | 42-45 |
| 15:43 | East Carolina | Richard Millan is wide open but clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 42-45 |
| 15:42 | East Carolina | Casey Wright tips it home | 44-45 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Richard Millan (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 3 stl. SG - Casey Wright (tiring) 6 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Peck (fairly fresh) 6 pts. PF - Rocco Romano (fresh) 2 reb. C - John Houseknecht (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Orval Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Brooks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. SF - Bradley Westfield (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. PF - Norman Jones (fresh) 2 pts. C - Daniel Ewing (fresh) 5 pts. 7 reb. | |
| 15:30 | Mississippi Valley St. | Orval Anderson comes up short on the jumper from the right wing | 44-45 |
| 15:29 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to John Houseknecht | 44-45 |
| 15:25 | East Carolina | Casey Wright comes up short on the floater from the left side | 44-45 |
| 15:24 | East Carolina | Rocco Romano misses the tip | 44-45 |
| 15:22 | East Carolina | John Houseknecht tips it in | 46-45 |
| 14:57 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Brooks is fouled on the floor by Richard Millan - foul #2 on Richard Millan, team foul #4 | 46-45 |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Rhine (PG), Nicholas Farley (SG), Joel Costello (SF), Ian Lantz (PF), David Jourdan (C) Richard Millan, Casey Wright, Brian Peck, Rocco Romano, John Houseknecht | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | David Goudy (PG), Ray Hempel (SG), Harry Yanosky (SF), Jesse Olmo (PF), Joe Cabral (C) Orval Anderson, James Brooks, Bradley Westfield, Norman Jones, Daniel Ewing | |
| 14:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Jesse Olmo comes up short on the jumper in the paint | 46-45 |
| 14:45 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to David Jourdan | 46-45 |
| 14:41 | East Carolina | Nicholas Farley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 46-45 |
| 14:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Goudy can't connect on a pull-up jumper from the right wing but he's fouled by David Jourdan - foul #1 on David Jourdan, team foul #5 | 46-45 |
| 14:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Goudy makes the 1st free throw | 46-46 |
| 14:26 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Goudy makes the 2nd free throw | 46-47 |
| 14:24 | East Carolina | Joel Costello loses the dribble to David Goudy in the backcourt | 46-47 |
| 14:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Goudy lays it up and in | 46-49 |
| 14:03 | East Carolina | Joel Costello lays it up and in on a great pass from James Rhine | 48-49 |
| 13:58 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ray Hempel is fouled on the floor by Ian Lantz - foul #2 on Ian Lantz, team foul #6 | 48-49 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Brian Peck (SF), James Loeffler (C) Nicholas Farley, Joel Costello | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Ingram (SG), Brian Padron (PF), Daniel Ewing (C) Ray Hempel, Jesse Olmo, Joe Cabral | |
| 13:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harry Yanosky misses long on a 3pt jumper from the left wing but he's fouled by Brian Peck - foul #3 on Brian Peck, team foul #7 | 48-49 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Richard Millan (PG) David Jourdan | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 13:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harry Yanosky misses the 1st free throw | 48-49 |
| 13:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harry Yanosky misses the 2nd free throw | 48-49 |
| 13:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harry Yanosky makes the 3rd free throw | 48-50 |
| 13:24 | East Carolina | Ian Lantz's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 48-50 |
| 13:15 | Mississippi Valley St. | Daniel Ewing buries a runner near the basket on a great pass from David Goudy | 48-52 |
| 13:13 | East Carolina | Richard Millan is hacked by David Goudy in the backcourt - foul #1 on David Goudy, team foul #4 | 48-52 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Orval Anderson (PG), Jesse Olmo (PF) David Goudy, Brian Padron | |
| 12:57 | East Carolina | Ian Lantz buries a shot from the left block on a great pass from Richard Millan and he's fouled by Gerald Ingram - foul #3 on Gerald Ingram, team foul #5 | 50-52 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Casey Wright (SG) James Rhine | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Brooks (SG) Gerald Ingram | |
| 12:57 | East Carolina | Ian Lantz makes the free throw | 51-52 |
| 12:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | Orval Anderson comes up short on the 3 from straight away | 51-52 |
| 12:38 | East Carolina | James Loeffler gets the rebound | 51-52 |
| 12:33 | East Carolina | Casey Wright connects on the fadeaway jumper from just outside the lane on a nice dish by Richard Millan | 53-52 |
| 12:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Brooks can't connect on a 3 from straight away | 53-52 |
| 12:28 | Mississippi Valley St. | The offensive rebound goes to Orval Anderson | 53-52 |
| 12:14 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Brooks misses the lay-in | 53-52 |
| 12:12 | East Carolina | Richard Millan pulls down the rebound | 53-52 |
| 12:09 | East Carolina | James Brooks steals it from Brian Peck in the backcourt | 53-52 |
| 11:47 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Brooks is called for traveling | 53-52 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nicholas Farley (PG), James Rhine (SG), Joel Costello (SF), Rocco Romano (PF), David Jourdan (C) Richard Millan, Casey Wright, Brian Peck, Ian Lantz, James Loeffler | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Bradley Westfield (PG), Gerald Ingram (SG), Ray Hempel (SF), Joe Cabral (PF), Brian Padron (C) Orval Anderson, James Brooks, Harry Yanosky, Jesse Olmo, Daniel Ewing | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Nicholas Farley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SG - James Rhine (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Joel Costello (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Rocco Romano (fresh) 3 reb. C - David Jourdan (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Bradley Westfield (fresh) 10 pts. 2 ast. SG - Gerald Ingram (fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. 3 pf. SF - Ray Hempel (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. PF - Joe Cabral (fresh) 2 pts. 7 reb. C - Brian Padron (fresh) | |
| 11:32 | East Carolina | David Jourdan connects on the open driving attempt near the basket | 55-52 |
| 11:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joe Cabral is called for a charge - foul #1 on Joe Cabral, team foul #6 | 55-52 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | David Goudy (PG), Norman Jones (C) Gerald Ingram, Brian Padron | |
| 10:54 | East Carolina | The pull-up jumper by James Rhine is blocked by Joe Cabral | 55-52 |
| 10:52 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ray Hempel grabs the defensive rebound | 55-52 |
| 10:46 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ray Hempel buries a 3 from the left corner on a great pass from Bradley Westfield | 55-55 |
| 10:43 | East Carolina | David Goudy steals it from Nicholas Farley in the backcourt | 55-55 |
| 10:42 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Goudy slams it home | 55-57 |
| 10:35 | East Carolina | James Rhine comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 55-57 |
| 10:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Goudy pulls down the rebound | 55-57 |
| 10:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bradley Westfield connects on the shot near the basket set up by David Goudy and he's hacked by Nicholas Farley - foul #1 on Nicholas Farley, team foul #8 | 55-59 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Casey Wright (SG), Brian Peck (SF), Ian Lantz (PF), John Houseknecht (C) Nicholas Farley, Joel Costello, Rocco Romano, David Jourdan | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Brooks (SG), Daniel Ewing (C) Ray Hempel, Joe Cabral | |
| 10:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bradley Westfield makes the free throw | 55-60 |
| 10:18 | East Carolina | Casey Wright can't connect on a jumpshot from the right wing | 55-60 |
| 10:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bradley Westfield pulls down the rebound | 55-60 |
| 10:11 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Goudy buries a 3 from the left wing set up by Daniel Ewing | 55-63 |
| 10:08 | East Carolina | James Rhine travels in the backcourt | 55-63 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Richard Millan (PG) James Rhine | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Harry Yanosky (SF), Brian Padron (PF) Bradley Westfield, Norman Jones | |
| 09:57 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Brooks hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the right corner | 55-63 |
| 09:55 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Padron misses the tip | 55-63 |
| 09:54 | East Carolina | Casey Wright pulls down the rebound | 55-63 |
| 09:50 | East Carolina | Brian Peck can't connect on a 3pt shot from the left wing | 55-63 |
| 09:48 | East Carolina | Richard Millan tips it home | 57-63 |
| 09:25 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Padron throws a bad pass out of bounds | 57-63 |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Rhine (SF), David Jourdan (PF) Brian Peck, Ian Lantz | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Orval Anderson (PG), Gerald Ingram (SG), Jesse Olmo (PF) David Goudy, James Brooks, Brian Padron | |
| 09:12 | East Carolina | David Jourdan hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 57-63 |
| 09:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | Daniel Ewing pulls down the rebound | 57-63 |
| 09:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Ingram comes up short on the floater from just outside the lane | 57-63 |
| 09:05 | East Carolina | John Houseknecht pulls down the rebound | 57-63 |
| 08:59 | East Carolina | Casey Wright clanks a shot from the left wing | 57-63 |
| 08:57 | Mississippi Valley St. | Daniel Ewing pulls down the rebound | 57-63 |
| 08:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Ingram is fouled on the floor by James Rhine - foul #4 on James Rhine, team foul #9 | 57-63 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nicholas Farley (SG), Joel Costello (SF), James Loeffler (C) Casey Wright, James Rhine, John Houseknecht | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Bradley Westfield (PG), Ray Hempel (SF), Joe Cabral (PF), Norman Jones (C) Orval Anderson, Harry Yanosky, Jesse Olmo, Daniel Ewing | |
| 08:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Ingram misses the 1st free throw | 57-63 |
| 08:33 | East Carolina | David Jourdan snags the defensive board | 57-63 |
| 08:08 | East Carolina | Richard Millan can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 57-63 |
| 08:06 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joe Cabral grabs the board | 57-63 |
| 08:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bradley Westfield is called for traveling | 57-63 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ian Lantz (PF) David Jourdan | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Brooks (SG) Gerald Ingram | |
| 07:48 | East Carolina | Ian Lantz hits a 3 from the right wing | 60-63 |
| 07:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ray Hempel is fouled on the floor by Ian Lantz - foul #3 on Ian Lantz, team foul #10 | 60-63 |
| Subs | East Carolina | James Rhine (PG), Rocco Romano (PF), John Houseknecht (C) Richard Millan, Ian Lantz, James Loeffler | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Jesse Olmo (PF), Brian Padron (C) Joe Cabral, Norman Jones | |
| 07:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ray Hempel makes the 1st free throw | 60-64 |
| 07:39 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ray Hempel makes the 2nd free throw | 60-65 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - James Rhine (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 4 pf. SG - Nicholas Farley (fresh) 5 pts. 3 reb. SF - Joel Costello (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Rocco Romano (fresh) 3 reb. C - John Houseknecht (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Ray Hempel (fresh) 9 pts. 1 ast. SG - James Brooks (fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bradley Westfield (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. PF - Jesse Olmo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Padron (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 07:18 | East Carolina | Rocco Romano is called for a charge - foul #1 on Rocco Romano, team foul #11 | 60-65 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Casey Wright (SG), Brian Peck (SF) Nicholas Farley, Joel Costello | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Orval Anderson (PG) Ray Hempel | |
| 07:04 | Mississippi Valley St. | Orval Anderson double dribbles | 60-65 |
| Subs | East Carolina | David Jourdan (C) John Houseknecht | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | David Goudy (PG), Daniel Ewing (C) Orval Anderson, Brian Padron | |
| 07:00 | East Carolina | Rocco Romano is called for traveling in the backcourt | 60-65 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Ian Lantz (PF) Rocco Romano | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Harry Yanosky (SF) Bradley Westfield | |
| 06:48 | Mississippi Valley St. | Daniel Ewing misses short on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 60-65 |
| 06:46 | East Carolina | Ian Lantz snags the defensive board | 60-65 |
| 06:42 | East Carolina | The pull-up jumper by Casey Wright is blocked by Jesse Olmo | 60-65 |
| 06:40 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harry Yanosky pulls down the rebound | 60-65 |
| 06:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Goudy is fouled on the floor by James Rhine - foul #5 on James Rhine, team foul #12 | 60-65 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Richard Millan (PG) James Rhine | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 06:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Goudy makes the 1st free throw | 60-66 |
| 06:35 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Goudy makes the 2nd free throw | 60-67 |
| 06:28 | East Carolina | Casey Wright makes the shot from the free throw line on a nice dish by Richard Millan | 62-67 |
| 06:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ian Lantz is called for the reach on David Goudy - foul #4 on Ian Lantz, team foul #13 | 62-67 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nicholas Farley (SG), James Loeffler (C) Casey Wright, David Jourdan | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Ingram (SG), Joe Cabral (PF) James Brooks, Jesse Olmo | |
| 06:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Goudy misses the 1st free throw | 62-67 |
| 06:23 | Mississippi Valley St. | David Goudy makes the 2nd free throw | 62-68 |
| 06:09 | East Carolina | Harry Yanosky takes the ball from Richard Millan | 62-68 |
| 06:05 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harry Yanosky lays it up and in | 62-70 |
| 05:58 | East Carolina | Brian Peck clanks a 3pt jumper from straight away | 62-70 |
| 05:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Joe Cabral | 62-70 |
| 05:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | Daniel Ewing hits a driving attempt from the right block | 62-72 |
| 05:34 | East Carolina | Brian Peck clanks a 3 from the right corner | 62-72 |
| 05:33 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Daniel Ewing | 62-72 |
| 05:17 | Mississippi Valley St. | Harry Yanosky buries a 3 pointer from the left wing on a nice dish by Daniel Ewing | 62-75 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 05:10 | East Carolina | Ian Lantz hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 62-75 |
| 05:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Daniel Ewing grabs the defensive rebound | 62-75 |
| 05:01 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joe Cabral drills a driving attempt in the lane set up by Gerald Ingram and he's hacked by James Loeffler - foul #3 on James Loeffler, team foul #14 | 62-77 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Casey Wright (SG), Joel Costello (SF), Rocco Romano (PF), John Houseknecht (C) Nicholas Farley, Brian Peck, Ian Lantz, James Loeffler | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Orval Anderson (PG), Bradley Westfield (SG), Ray Hempel (SF), Brian Padron (C) David Goudy, Gerald Ingram, Harry Yanosky, Daniel Ewing | |
| 05:01 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joe Cabral makes the free throw | 62-78 |
| 04:50 | East Carolina | John Houseknecht hits the finger roll | 64-78 |
| 04:34 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bradley Westfield misses long on a jump hook from the right block | 64-78 |
| 04:33 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Joel Costello | 64-78 |
| 04:29 | East Carolina | Richard Millan's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-78 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nicholas Farley (PG), David Jourdan (C) Richard Millan, John Houseknecht | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | James Brooks (SG), Norman Jones (C) Orval Anderson, Joe Cabral | |
| 04:13 | Mississippi Valley St. | Norman Jones hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from the right wing | 64-78 |
| 04:11 | East Carolina | Rocco Romano gets the rebound | 64-78 |
| 04:04 | East Carolina | Rocco Romano's floater is tipped away by Ray Hempel | 64-78 |
| 04:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | Norman Jones grabs the board | 64-78 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (-2) | |
| 03:56 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bradley Westfield misses the jumper near the basket | 64-78 |
| 03:55 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Nicholas Farley | 64-78 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 03:53 | East Carolina | Joel Costello loses the ball out of bounds in the backcourt | 64-78 |
| Subs | East Carolina | John Houseknecht (C) Rocco Romano | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Orval Anderson (PG), Jesse Olmo (PF) Ray Hempel, Brian Padron | |
| 03:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bradley Westfield drills a fadeaway in the lane on a nice dish by Orval Anderson and the foul's on Nicholas Farley - foul #2 on Nicholas Farley, team foul #15 | 64-80 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Richard Millan (PG), Brian Peck (SF) Nicholas Farley, Joel Costello | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | | |
| 03:44 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bradley Westfield makes the free throw | 64-81 |
| 03:29 | East Carolina | Richard Millan steps out of bounds on the baseline | 64-81 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Daniel Ewing (C) Norman Jones | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Richard Millan (tired) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Casey Wright (tired) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Brian Peck (tiring) 6 pts. 3 pf. PF - David Jourdan (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 8 reb. C - John Houseknecht (tiring) 8 pts. 7 reb. 3 blk. | |
| Lineup | Mississippi Valley St. | PG - Orval Anderson (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SG - James Brooks (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Bradley Westfield (fairly fresh) 16 pts. 3 ast. PF - Jesse Olmo (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. C - Daniel Ewing (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 11 reb. | |
| 03:10 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Brooks scores on a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Orval Anderson | 64-84 |
| 03:07 | East Carolina | Orval Anderson is called for the reach on Richard Millan in the backcourt - foul #3 on Orval Anderson, team foul #7 | 64-84 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Nicholas Farley (SG), Joel Costello (SF), James Loeffler (C) Casey Wright, Brian Peck, John Houseknecht | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Ray Hempel (SF), Joe Cabral (PF), Brian Padron (C) James Brooks, Jesse Olmo, Daniel Ewing | |
| 03:07 | East Carolina | Richard Millan misses the 1st free throw | 64-84 |
| 03:07 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joe Cabral pulls down the rebound | 64-84 |
| 03:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | James Loeffler takes the ball from Joe Cabral | 64-84 |
| 02:36 | East Carolina | Joel Costello drills a jumper from the free throw line | 66-84 |
| 02:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bradley Westfield buries a driving attempt from close range | 66-86 |
| 02:22 | East Carolina | Joel Costello double dribbles | 66-86 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Rocco Romano (PF) Richard Millan | |
| Subs | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Ingram (SG) Orval Anderson | |
| 02:02 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bradley Westfield lays it in | 66-88 |
| 01:50 | East Carolina | The jump hook by Nicholas Farley is blocked by Joe Cabral | 66-88 |
| 01:49 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Brian Padron | 66-88 |
| 01:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Ingram is hacked by Joel Costello - foul #2 on Joel Costello, team foul #16 | 66-88 |
| 01:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Ingram misses the 1st free throw | 66-88 |
| 01:29 | Mississippi Valley St. | Gerald Ingram makes the 2nd free throw | 66-89 |
| 01:13 | East Carolina | Rocco Romano misses long on a runner in the lane | 66-89 |
| 01:12 | Mississippi Valley St. | The rebound goes to Joe Cabral | 66-89 |
| 01:08 | Mississippi Valley St. | Ray Hempel drills a 3pt shot from the right wing set up by Bradley Westfield | 66-92 |
| 01:01 | East Carolina | Ray Hempel picks off the pass by Rocco Romano | 66-92 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joe Cabral scores on a floater from the right block and the foul's on Nicholas Farley - foul #3 on Nicholas Farley, team foul #17 | 66-94 |
| 00:36 | Mississippi Valley St. | Joe Cabral makes the free throw | 66-95 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Mississippi Valley St. | Mississippi Valley St. is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 00:30 | East Carolina | Joel Costello hits the front of the rim on the floater from the free throw line | 66-95 |
| 00:28 | Mississippi Valley St. | Brian Padron pulls down the rebound | 66-95 |
| 00:00 | Mississippi Valley St. | Bradley Westfield runs out the clock | 66-95 |