| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - James Lachowsky (fresh) 11 pts. 1 ast. SG - Danny Bailey (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SF - Julian Brogdon (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Kyle Zauner (fresh) 4 reb. C - Keith Meriwether (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Robin Walker (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. SG - Charles Barrett (fresh) 8 pts. SF - Jayson Harris (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Trevor Hare (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Ives (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | Western Carolina | Julian Brogdon inbounds the ball | 37-40 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 19:42 | Western Carolina | Kyle Zauner hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 37-40 |
| 19:41 | East Tennessee State | Mark Ives snags the defensive board | 37-40 |
| 19:36 | East Tennessee State | Jayson Harris misses badly on a turnaround from close range | 37-40 |
| 19:34 | Western Carolina | Keith Meriwether grabs the defensive rebound | 37-40 |
| 19:05 | Western Carolina | Danny Bailey is by himself and knocks in the runner from the baseline on a great pass from James Lachowsky | 39-40 |
| 18:48 | East Tennessee State | Trevor Hare misses the shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Kyle Zauner - foul #1 on Kyle Zauner, team foul #1 | 39-40 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Randy Lawrence (SG), Kerry Johnson (SF), Brian Carter (C) Charles Barrett, Jayson Harris, Mark Ives | |
| 18:48 | East Tennessee State | Trevor Hare makes the 1st free throw | 39-41 |
| 18:48 | East Tennessee State | Trevor Hare makes the 2nd free throw | 39-42 |
| 18:30 | Western Carolina | Keith Meriwether clanks a 3pt jumper from the right wing | 39-42 |
| 18:29 | Western Carolina | Kyle Zauner pulls down the offensive rebound | 39-42 |
| 18:19 | Western Carolina | Kyle Zauner scores on a fadeaway from the right block | 41-42 |
| 18:03 | East Tennessee State | Julian Brogdon is called for the reach on Robin Walker - foul #2 on Julian Brogdon, team foul #2 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Robert Frost (PG), Jonathan Mintz (SG), Daryl Jones (SF), Lloyd Meredith (PF), Howard Brehmer (C) James Lachowsky, Danny Bailey, Julian Brogdon, Kyle Zauner, Keith Meriwether | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Ganley (PG), Kareem Jean (C) Robin Walker, Trevor Hare | |
| 17:53 | East Tennessee State | Kerry Johnson hits the front of the rim on the jumper from the left block | 41-42 |
| 17:52 | East Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Brian Carter | 41-42 |
| 17:43 | East Tennessee State | Kareem Jean misses badly on a shot from the baseline but he's fouled by Lloyd Meredith - foul #2 on Lloyd Meredith, team foul #3 | 41-42 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Charles Barrett (SG), Bryce Sumler (C) Kerry Johnson, Brian Carter | |
| 17:43 | East Tennessee State | Kareem Jean makes the 1st free throw | 41-43 |
| 17:43 | East Tennessee State | Kareem Jean misses the 2nd free throw | 41-43 |
| 17:43 | Western Carolina | Howard Brehmer grabs the board | 41-43 |
| 17:41 | Western Carolina | Charles Barrett is called for the reach on Jonathan Mintz in the backcourt - foul #3 on Charles Barrett, team foul #1 | 41-43 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Jayson Harris (SF) Charles Barrett | |
| 17:27 | Western Carolina | Howard Brehmer is alone and drills a pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 43-43 |
| 17:09 | East Tennessee State | Kareem Jean is called for a moving pick - foul #3 on Kareem Jean, team foul #2 | 43-43 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Michael Larson (PG), Mark Ives (C) Randy Lawrence, Kareem Jean | |
| 16:55 | Western Carolina | Bryce Sumler steals it from Howard Brehmer | 43-43 |
| 16:31 | East Tennessee State | Jayson Harris clanks a pull-up jumper from the left wing | 43-43 |
| 16:29 | East Tennessee State | James Ganley snags the offensive board | 43-43 |
| 16:05 | East Tennessee State | James Ganley clanks a 3 from straight away | 43-43 |
| 16:04 | East Tennessee State | Jayson Harris grabs the offensive board | 43-43 |
| 15:52 | East Tennessee State | Bryce Sumler makes the fadeaway from the free throw line on a nice dish by Michael Larson | 43-45 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Robert Frost (fairly fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jonathan Mintz (fairly fresh) SF - Daryl Jones (fairly fresh) 2 ast. PF - Lloyd Meredith (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 5 reb. C - Howard Brehmer (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Michael Larson (fresh) 1 ast. SG - James Ganley (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 3 ast. SF - Jayson Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bryce Sumler (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Ives (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 15:38 | Western Carolina | Howard Brehmer misses the easy open layup | 43-45 |
| 15:36 | Western Carolina | Lloyd Meredith tips it home | 45-45 |
| 15:08 | East Tennessee State | Mark Ives blows the layup but he's fouled by Lloyd Meredith - foul #3 on Lloyd Meredith, team foul #4 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Lachowsky (PG), Danny Bailey (SG), Julian Brogdon (SF), Kyle Zauner (PF), Keith Meriwether (C) Robert Frost, Jonathan Mintz, Daryl Jones, Lloyd Meredith, Howard Brehmer | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robin Walker (PG), Charles Barrett (SG), Randy Lawrence (SF), Trevor Hare (PF) Michael Larson, James Ganley, Jayson Harris, Bryce Sumler | |
| 15:08 | East Tennessee State | Mark Ives misses the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 15:08 | East Tennessee State | Mark Ives misses the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 15:08 | Western Carolina | Keith Meriwether pulls down the rebound | 45-45 |
| 14:52 | Western Carolina | Keith Meriwether misses the easy layup but the foul's on Randy Lawrence - foul #2 on Randy Lawrence, team foul #3 | 45-45 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Brian Carter (C) Mark Ives | |
| 14:52 | Western Carolina | Keith Meriwether misses the 1st free throw | 45-45 |
| 14:52 | Western Carolina | Keith Meriwether misses the 2nd free throw | 45-45 |
| 14:52 | East Tennessee State | Charles Barrett gets the rebound | 45-45 |
| 14:41 | East Tennessee State | Randy Lawrence misses badly on a pull-up jumper from the right wing | 45-45 |
| 14:39 | Western Carolina | Kyle Zauner grabs the board | 45-45 |
| 14:32 | Western Carolina | Danny Bailey connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Julian Brogdon | 48-45 |
| 14:24 | East Tennessee State | Brian Carter makes the fadeaway from the right block on a nice dish by Trevor Hare and he's hacked by Julian Brogdon - foul #3 on Julian Brogdon, team foul #5 | 48-47 |
| 14:24 | East Tennessee State | Brian Carter misses the free throw | 48-47 |
| 14:24 | Western Carolina | Kyle Zauner grabs the board | 48-47 |
| 14:03 | Western Carolina | James Lachowsky comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 48-47 |
| 14:01 | Western Carolina | Kyle Zauner hits the follow up shot | 50-47 |
| 13:49 | East Tennessee State | Randy Lawrence is fouled on the floor by Julian Brogdon - foul #4 on Julian Brogdon, team foul #6 | 50-47 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Thomas (SF) Julian Brogdon | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Kerry Johnson (SF), Kareem Jean (C) Randy Lawrence, Trevor Hare | |
| 13:28 | East Tennessee State | Robin Walker can't connect on a 3 pointer from the right wing | 50-47 |
| 13:26 | Western Carolina | James Thomas pulls down the rebound | 50-47 |
| 13:05 | Western Carolina | James Thomas hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 50-47 |
| 13:03 | Western Carolina | Kyle Zauner hits the follow up shot | 52-47 |
| 12:51 | East Tennessee State | Robin Walker is fouled on the floor by Danny Bailey - foul #2 on Danny Bailey, team foul #7 | 52-47 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Robert Frost (PG), Jonathan Mintz (SG), Lloyd Meredith (C) James Lachowsky, Danny Bailey, Keith Meriwether | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Trevor Hare (PF) Brian Carter | |
| 12:51 | East Tennessee State | Robin Walker makes the 1st free throw | 52-48 |
| 12:51 | East Tennessee State | Robin Walker makes the 2nd free throw | 52-49 |
| 12:49 | Western Carolina | Kerry Johnson steals it from Robert Frost in the backcourt | 52-49 |
| 12:48 | East Tennessee State | Charles Barrett misses the easy layup | 52-49 |
| 12:47 | Western Carolina | Kyle Zauner pulls down the rebound | 52-49 |
| 12:30 | Western Carolina | Lloyd Meredith travels with the ball | 52-49 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Michael Larson (PG), Jayson Harris (SF), Mark Ives (C) Robin Walker, Kerry Johnson, Kareem Jean | |
| 12:11 | East Tennessee State | Charles Barrett misses the 3pt shot from the right corner | 52-49 |
| 12:10 | East Tennessee State | Mark Ives pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-49 |
| 11:47 | East Tennessee State | Mark Ives connects on the jump hook in the paint set up by Michael Larson | 52-51 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Robert Frost (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Jonathan Mintz (fairly fresh) SF - James Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kyle Zauner (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 10 reb. C - Lloyd Meredith (fresh) 11 pts. 6 reb. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Michael Larson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Charles Barrett (tiring) 8 pts. 3 pf. SF - Jayson Harris (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Trevor Hare (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Ives (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:25 | Western Carolina | Kyle Zauner is hacked by Charles Barrett - foul #4 on Charles Barrett, team foul #4 | 52-51 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Lachowsky (PG), Daryl Jones (SF), Keith Meriwether (C) Jonathan Mintz, James Thomas, Kyle Zauner | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Ganley (PG), Randy Lawrence (SG), Kerry Johnson (SF), Bryce Sumler (C) Michael Larson, Charles Barrett, Jayson Harris, Mark Ives | |
| 11:08 | Western Carolina | Daryl Jones hits the finger roll | 54-51 |
| 10:45 | East Tennessee State | Randy Lawrence knocks in the 3 from straight away on a nice dish by James Ganley | 54-54 |
| 10:25 | Western Carolina | Lloyd Meredith connects on the jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by James Lachowsky | 56-54 |
| 10:08 | East Tennessee State | James Ganley can't finish the layup | 56-54 |
| 10:07 | East Tennessee State | Kerry Johnson misses the tip | 56-54 |
| 10:06 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Keith Meriwether | 56-54 |
| 10:04 | Western Carolina | Daryl Jones is fouled in the backcourt by Kerry Johnson - foul #2 on Kerry Johnson, team foul #5 | 56-54 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Danny Bailey (SG), Howard Brehmer (PF) Robert Frost, Daryl Jones | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Michael Larson (PG), Jayson Harris (SF), Brian Carter (PF), Kareem Jean (C) James Ganley, Kerry Johnson, Trevor Hare, Bryce Sumler | |
| 09:52 | Western Carolina | Danny Bailey makes the turnaround in the paint on a nice dish by Keith Meriwether | 58-54 |
| 09:38 | East Tennessee State | Michael Larson misses the pull-up jumper from the left wing | 58-54 |
| 09:36 | Western Carolina | Lloyd Meredith snags the defensive board | 58-54 |
| 09:34 | Western Carolina | Michael Larson is called for the reach on James Lachowsky in the backcourt - foul #1 on Michael Larson, team foul #6 | 58-54 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jonathan Mintz (PG), Kyle Zauner (PF) James Lachowsky, Keith Meriwether | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robin Walker (PG) Michael Larson | |
| 09:22 | Western Carolina | Lloyd Meredith connects on the fadeaway jumper from the left side on a nice dish by Jonathan Mintz | 60-54 |
| 09:07 | East Tennessee State | Kareem Jean's layup is rejected by Howard Brehmer | 60-54 |
| 09:05 | Western Carolina | Howard Brehmer gets the rebound | 60-54 |
| 09:00 | Western Carolina | Randy Lawrence is called for the reach on Danny Bailey - foul #3 on Randy Lawrence, team foul #7 | 60-54 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Thomas (SF) Lloyd Meredith | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Ganley (SG), Mark Ives (C) Randy Lawrence, Brian Carter | |
| 09:00 | Western Carolina | Danny Bailey misses the 1st free throw | 60-54 |
| 09:00 | East Tennessee State | Mark Ives grabs the defensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 08:49 | East Tennessee State | Kareem Jean hits the front of the rim on the jump hook in the paint | 60-54 |
| 08:48 | Western Carolina | Kyle Zauner grabs the defensive rebound | 60-54 |
| 08:26 | Western Carolina | Jonathan Mintz connects on the jump hook in the lane and the foul's on Kareem Jean - foul #4 on Kareem Jean, team foul #8 | 62-54 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Lachowsky (PG), Daryl Jones (SF), Robert Frost (C) Danny Bailey, Kyle Zauner, Howard Brehmer | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Michael Larson (PG), Bryce Sumler (SF), Trevor Hare (PF) Robin Walker, Jayson Harris, Kareem Jean | |
| 08:26 | Western Carolina | Jonathan Mintz makes the free throw | 63-54 |
| 08:14 | East Tennessee State | Trevor Hare comes up short on the fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but the foul's on James Thomas - foul #1 on James Thomas, team foul #8 | 63-54 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Keith Meriwether (C) Jonathan Mintz | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 08:14 | East Tennessee State | Trevor Hare makes the 1st free throw | 63-55 |
| 08:14 | East Tennessee State | Trevor Hare makes the 2nd free throw | 63-56 |
| 08:10 | Western Carolina | James Lachowsky is fouled in the backcourt by Michael Larson - foul #2 on Michael Larson, team foul #9 | 63-56 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Randy Lawrence (SG) James Ganley | |
| 08:10 | Western Carolina | James Lachowsky makes the 1st free throw | 64-56 |
| 08:10 | Western Carolina | James Lachowsky makes the 2nd free throw | 65-56 |
| 07:47 | East Tennessee State | Mark Ives comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 65-56 |
| 07:45 | Western Carolina | James Thomas grabs the defensive rebound | 65-56 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - James Lachowsky (fresh) 13 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Frost (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Daryl Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 2 ast. PF - James Thomas (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. C - Keith Meriwether (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Michael Larson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Randy Lawrence (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Bryce Sumler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Trevor Hare (tiring) 8 pts. 2 reb. C - Mark Ives (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 07:27 | Western Carolina | James Lachowsky misses the floater from the right side | 65-56 |
| 07:25 | East Tennessee State | Trevor Hare snags the defensive board | 65-56 |
| 07:19 | East Tennessee State | Keith Meriwether blocks the short jumper by Trevor Hare | 65-56 |
| 07:17 | East Tennessee State | Mark Ives snags the offensive board | 65-56 |
| 06:57 | East Tennessee State | James Lachowsky picks off the pass by Trevor Hare | 65-56 |
| 06:43 | Western Carolina | Trevor Hare is called for the reach on James Thomas - foul #2 on Trevor Hare, team foul #10 | 65-56 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Danny Bailey (SG), Julian Brogdon (SF) James Lachowsky, Daryl Jones | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robin Walker (PG), Charles Barrett (SG), Kerry Johnson (SF), Brian Carter (PF) Michael Larson, Randy Lawrence, Bryce Sumler, Trevor Hare | |
| 06:43 | Western Carolina | James Thomas makes the 1st free throw | 66-56 |
| 06:43 | Western Carolina | James Thomas makes the 2nd free throw | 67-56 |
| 06:20 | East Tennessee State | James Thomas steals the ball from Brian Carter | 67-56 |
| 05:52 | Western Carolina | Julian Brogdon scores on a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Keith Meriwether | 70-56 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:37 | East Tennessee State | Robin Walker double dribbles | 70-56 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jonathan Mintz (PG), Lloyd Meredith (PF), Howard Brehmer (C) Robert Frost, James Thomas, Keith Meriwether | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Ganley (SG), Kareem Jean (PF) Charles Barrett, Mark Ives | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| 05:22 | Western Carolina | Howard Brehmer misses badly on a fadeaway from the baseline | 70-56 |
| 05:21 | East Tennessee State | James Ganley grabs the defensive rebound | 70-56 |
| 04:55 | East Tennessee State | Kerry Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-56 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Lachowsky (PG), Kyle Zauner (PF) Danny Bailey, Julian Brogdon | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Charles Barrett (SG), Jayson Harris (SF), Trevor Hare (PF) Robin Walker, Kerry Johnson, Brian Carter | |
| 04:44 | Western Carolina | Kyle Zauner misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 70-56 |
| 04:43 | East Tennessee State | Kareem Jean pulls down the rebound | 70-56 |
| 04:39 | East Tennessee State | Charles Barrett's floater is tipped away by Howard Brehmer | 70-56 |
| 04:37 | Western Carolina | Howard Brehmer grabs the defensive rebound | 70-56 |
| 04:34 | Western Carolina | James Ganley steals it from James Lachowsky in the backcourt | 70-56 |
| 04:24 | East Tennessee State | James Ganley throws a bad pass out of bounds | 70-56 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Daryl Jones (SF) Howard Brehmer | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Mark Ives (C) Kareem Jean | |
| 04:21 | Western Carolina | James Ganley is called for the reach on James Lachowsky in the backcourt - foul #3 on James Ganley, team foul #11 | 70-56 |
| 04:21 | Western Carolina | James Lachowsky misses the 1st free throw | 70-56 |
| 04:21 | Western Carolina | James Lachowsky makes the 2nd free throw | 71-56 |
| 04:05 | East Tennessee State | Jayson Harris buries a 3 pointer from the right wing | 71-59 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 03:41 | Western Carolina | Kyle Zauner lays it up and in on a nice dish by Daryl Jones and the foul's on Charles Barrett - foul #5 on Charles Barrett, team foul #12 | 73-59 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Robert Frost (SG), Keith Meriwether (C) Jonathan Mintz, Lloyd Meredith | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Michael Larson (PG), Randy Lawrence (SG), Bryce Sumler (PF), Brian Carter (C) James Ganley, Charles Barrett, Trevor Hare, Mark Ives | |
| 03:41 | Western Carolina | Kyle Zauner misses the free throw | 73-59 |
| 03:41 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Brian Carter | 73-59 |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - James Lachowsky (fresh) 14 pts. 3 ast. SG - Robert Frost (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Daryl Jones (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. PF - Kyle Zauner (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 11 reb. C - Keith Meriwether (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. 2 blk. | |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Michael Larson (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Randy Lawrence (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Jayson Harris (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Bryce Sumler (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Brian Carter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 5 reb. | |
| 03:24 | East Tennessee State | Bryce Sumler misses the shot from the left block but the foul's on Kyle Zauner - foul #2 on Kyle Zauner, team foul #9 | 73-59 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Danny Bailey (SG), Julian Brogdon (SF) James Lachowsky, Daryl Jones | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 03:24 | East Tennessee State | Bryce Sumler makes the 1st free throw | 73-60 |
| 03:24 | East Tennessee State | Bryce Sumler misses the 2nd free throw | 73-60 |
| 03:24 | Western Carolina | Kyle Zauner grabs the board | 73-60 |
| 03:03 | Western Carolina | Danny Bailey misses short on a turnaround in the lane | 73-60 |
| 03:01 | East Tennessee State | Randy Lawrence gets the rebound | 73-60 |
| 02:58 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 73-60 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | James Lachowsky (PG), Lloyd Meredith (C) Robert Frost, Keith Meriwether | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Robin Walker (PG), James Ganley (SG), Kerry Johnson (SF), Kareem Jean (PF) Michael Larson, Randy Lawrence, Jayson Harris, Brian Carter | |
| 02:50 | East Tennessee State | Kerry Johnson throws a bad pass out of bounds | 73-60 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Howard Brehmer (C) Kyle Zauner | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 02:46 | Western Carolina | James Lachowsky is called for a moving pick in the backcourt - foul #2 on James Lachowsky, team foul #10 | 73-60 |
| 02:38 | East Tennessee State | Robin Walker misses long on a 3pt jumper from the right corner | 73-60 |
| 02:36 | East Tennessee State | Bryce Sumler gets the offensive rebound | 73-60 |
| 02:19 | East Tennessee State | Kerry Johnson blows the layup | 73-60 |
| 02:17 | Western Carolina | Danny Bailey gets the rebound | 73-60 |
| 01:54 | Western Carolina | Lloyd Meredith buries a 3pt attempt from the right corner on a great pass from Julian Brogdon | 76-60 |
| 01:41 | East Tennessee State | Robin Walker knocks in the 3pt shot from the left corner | 76-63 |
| 01:18 | Western Carolina | James Lachowsky is hacked by Robin Walker - foul #2 on Robin Walker, team foul #13 | 76-63 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Robert Frost (SG), Daryl Jones (SF) Danny Bailey, Julian Brogdon | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Randy Lawrence (SG), Brian Carter (PF) Robin Walker, Bryce Sumler | |
| 01:18 | Western Carolina | James Lachowsky misses the 1st free throw | 76-63 |
| 01:18 | Western Carolina | James Lachowsky makes the 2nd free throw | 77-63 |
| 01:03 | East Tennessee State | Randy Lawrence is hacked by Lloyd Meredith - foul #4 on Lloyd Meredith, team foul #11 | 77-63 |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jonathan Mintz (SG) James Lachowsky | |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| 01:03 | East Tennessee State | Randy Lawrence makes the 1st free throw | 77-64 |
| 01:03 | East Tennessee State | Randy Lawrence makes the 2nd free throw | 77-65 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:37 | Western Carolina | Jonathan Mintz misses short on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line but he's hacked by Randy Lawrence - foul #4 on Randy Lawrence, team foul #14 | 77-65 |
| 00:37 | Western Carolina | Jonathan Mintz makes the 1st free throw | 78-65 |
| 00:37 | Western Carolina | Jonathan Mintz makes the 2nd free throw | 79-65 |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a fullcourt press (-1) | |
| 00:32 | East Tennessee State | Randy Lawrence connects on the 3pt attempt from the right wing set up by Kerry Johnson | 79-68 |
| 00:10 | Western Carolina | Howard Brehmer connects on the jump hook in the paint on a great pass from Daryl Jones and the foul's on Kerry Johnson - foul #3 on Kerry Johnson, team foul #15 | 81-68 |
| 00:10 | Western Carolina | Howard Brehmer misses the free throw | 81-68 |
| 00:10 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Kareem Jean | 81-68 |
| 00:03 | East Tennessee State | Howard Brehmer denies the turnaround by Brian Carter | 81-68 |
| 00:02 | Western Carolina | Howard Brehmer gets the rebound | 81-68 |
| 00:00 | Western Carolina | Howard Brehmer runs out the clock | 81-68 |