| Lineup | George Mason | PG - James Drake (fresh) SG - Frankie Luz (fresh) SF - William Hampton (fresh) PF - Russell Minner (fresh) C - Jerald Phillips (fresh) | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Carl Smith (fresh) SG - Samuel Rippstein (fresh) SF - Thomas Michell (fresh) PF - Larry Atkinson (fresh) C - Anthony Deitch (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | George Mason | Jerald Phillips wins the tip | 0-0 |
| Game Plan | George Mason | George Mason is playing a triangle offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | UNC Wilmington | UNC Wilmington is playing a triangle offense and a 2-3 zone (0) | |
| 19:49 | George Mason | Carl Smith takes the ball from Frankie Luz | 0-0 |
| 19:46 | UNC Wilmington | Samuel Rippstein banks in the layup on a nice dish by Carl Smith | 0-2 |
| 19:24 | George Mason | William Hampton is hacked by Thomas Michell - foul #1 on Thomas Michell, team foul #1 | 0-2 |
| 19:13 | George Mason | Russell Minner can't throw it down | 0-2 |
| 19:12 | George Mason | William Hampton misses the tip | 0-2 |
| 19:10 | George Mason | The offensive rebound goes to James Drake | 0-2 |
| 18:54 | George Mason | Anthony Deitch denies the turnaround by William Hampton | 0-2 |
| 18:52 | UNC Wilmington | Thomas Michell grabs the defensive rebound | 0-2 |
| 18:26 | UNC Wilmington | Larry Atkinson misses badly on a jump hook from close range | 0-2 |
| 18:25 | UNC Wilmington | Larry Atkinson misses the tip | 0-2 |
| 18:23 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Russell Minner | 0-2 |
| 18:06 | George Mason | William Hampton misses long on a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 0-2 |
| 18:05 | UNC Wilmington | Carl Smith snags the defensive board | 0-2 |
| 17:51 | UNC Wilmington | Anthony Deitch hits the finger roll set up by Thomas Michell and he's hacked by James Drake - foul #1 on James Drake, team foul #1 | 0-4 |
| 17:51 | UNC Wilmington | Anthony Deitch misses the free throw | 0-4 |
| 17:51 | George Mason | Russell Minner gets the rebound | 0-4 |
| 17:25 | George Mason | Jerald Phillips misses the shot from the free throw line but the foul's on Thomas Michell - foul #2 on Thomas Michell, team foul #2 | 0-4 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Ronald Shippy (SF) Thomas Michell | |
| 17:25 | George Mason | Jerald Phillips makes the 1st free throw | 1-4 |
| 17:25 | George Mason | Jerald Phillips makes the 2nd free throw | 2-4 |
| 17:09 | UNC Wilmington | Larry Atkinson is called for traveling | 2-4 |
| Subs | George Mason | Quincy Busse (SG) Frankie Luz | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| 16:54 | George Mason | Russell Minner comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right wing | 2-4 |
| 16:52 | George Mason | William Hampton pulls down the offensive rebound | 2-4 |
| 16:30 | George Mason | James Drake misses long on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 2-4 |
| 16:29 | UNC Wilmington | Ronald Shippy grabs the board | 2-4 |
| 16:16 | UNC Wilmington | Anthony Deitch can't connect on a shot from the baseline | 2-4 |
| 16:15 | UNC Wilmington | Larry Atkinson can't tip it in | 2-4 |
| 16:14 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Jerald Phillips | 2-4 |
| 16:01 | George Mason | Quincy Busse hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a great pass from William Hampton | 5-4 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - James Drake (fresh) SG - Quincy Busse (fresh) 3 pts. SF - William Hampton (fairly fresh) 2 reb. PF - Russell Minner (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Jerald Phillips (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Carl Smith (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Samuel Rippstein (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ronald Shippy (fresh) PF - Larry Atkinson (fairly fresh) 2 reb. C - Anthony Deitch (fairly fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 15:45 | UNC Wilmington | Samuel Rippstein hits the front of the rim on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 5-4 |
| 15:44 | UNC Wilmington | Anthony Deitch pulls down the offensive rebound | 5-4 |
| 15:33 | UNC Wilmington | Samuel Rippstein is fouled on the floor by Russell Minner - foul #1 on Russell Minner, team foul #2 | 5-4 |
| Subs | George Mason | Walter Sakai (PG), Frankie Luz (SG), Michael Lyons (PF), Tony Thompson (C) James Drake, William Hampton, Russell Minner, Jerald Phillips | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Nicholas Smith (PG), Richard Cannady (SF), Brian Williams (PF), Houston Moore (C) Carl Smith, Samuel Rippstein, Larry Atkinson, Anthony Deitch | |
| 15:20 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Cannady hits a 3pt attempt from the left corner on a great pass from Nicholas Smith | 5-7 |
| 15:07 | George Mason | Tony Thompson comes up short on the pull-up jumper from the left side | 5-7 |
| 15:05 | UNC Wilmington | Brian Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 5-7 |
| 14:53 | UNC Wilmington | Frankie Luz steps in front of the Ronald Shippy pass | 5-7 |
| 14:34 | George Mason | Michael Lyons misses the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 5-7 |
| 14:33 | UNC Wilmington | The rebound goes to Houston Moore | 5-7 |
| 14:28 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Cannady can't connect on a fadeaway from just outside the lane | 5-7 |
| 14:26 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Frankie Luz | 5-7 |
| 14:19 | George Mason | Quincy Busse scores on a fadeaway jumper from the right side on a great pass from Frankie Luz | 7-7 |
| 14:03 | UNC Wilmington | Ronald Shippy hits a jump hook from the left block on a nice dish by Nicholas Smith | 7-9 |
| 13:35 | George Mason | Tony Thompson misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side but he's hacked by Houston Moore - foul #1 on Houston Moore, team foul #3 | 7-9 |
| Subs | George Mason | James Drake (PG), William Hampton (SF), Russell Minner (PF) Walter Sakai, Quincy Busse, Michael Lyons | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Carl Smith (PG), Samuel Rippstein (SG), Larry Atkinson (PF), Anthony Deitch (C) Nicholas Smith, Ronald Shippy, Brian Williams, Houston Moore | |
| 13:35 | George Mason | Tony Thompson misses the 1st free throw | 7-9 |
| 13:35 | George Mason | Tony Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 8-9 |
| 13:25 | UNC Wilmington | Carl Smith misses short on a 3 from straight away | 8-9 |
| 13:24 | George Mason | The rebound goes to Russell Minner | 8-9 |
| 13:04 | George Mason | Russell Minner double dribbles | 8-9 |
| Subs | George Mason | Walter Sakai (SG), Jerald Phillips (C) Frankie Luz, Tony Thompson | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| 12:42 | UNC Wilmington | Richard Cannady is called for a charge - foul #1 on Richard Cannady, team foul #4 | 8-9 |
| 12:25 | George Mason | William Hampton clanks a jumper from the left block | 8-9 |
| 12:24 | George Mason | Jerald Phillips tips it home | 10-9 |
| 12:20 | UNC Wilmington | Carl Smith buries a 3 pointer from the right corner on a nice dish by Richard Cannady | 10-12 |
| 11:56 | George Mason | Russell Minner clanks a floater from the baseline but the foul's on Samuel Rippstein - foul #1 on Samuel Rippstein, team foul #5 | 10-12 |
| Subs | George Mason | Quincy Busse (SG) Walter Sakai | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Ronald Shippy (SF), Brian Williams (PF) Richard Cannady, Larry Atkinson | |
| 11:56 | George Mason | Russell Minner misses the 1st free throw | 10-12 |
| 11:56 | George Mason | Russell Minner misses the 2nd free throw | 10-12 |
| 11:56 | UNC Wilmington | Brian Williams snags the defensive board | 10-12 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - James Drake (fresh) SG - Quincy Busse (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Hampton (fresh) 2 reb. PF - Russell Minner (fairly fresh) 3 reb. C - Jerald Phillips (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Carl Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Rippstein (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Ronald Shippy (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Brian Williams (fresh) 2 reb. C - Anthony Deitch (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 11:43 | UNC Wilmington | Brian Williams misses the turnaround near the basket but the foul's on Jerald Phillips - foul #1 on Jerald Phillips, team foul #3 | 10-12 |
| Subs | George Mason | Frankie Luz (SG), Michael Lyons (PF) Quincy Busse, Russell Minner | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| 11:43 | UNC Wilmington | Brian Williams makes the 1st free throw | 10-13 |
| 11:43 | UNC Wilmington | Brian Williams misses the 2nd free throw | 10-13 |
| 11:43 | George Mason | Jerald Phillips pulls down the rebound | 10-13 |
| 11:28 | George Mason | Michael Lyons misses badly on a runner near the basket but he's fouled by Brian Williams - foul #1 on Brian Williams, team foul #6 | 10-13 |
| 11:28 | George Mason | Michael Lyons misses the 1st free throw | 10-13 |
| 11:28 | George Mason | Michael Lyons makes the 2nd free throw | 11-13 |
| 11:21 | UNC Wilmington | Brian Williams can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Jerald Phillips - foul #2 on Jerald Phillips, team foul #4 | 11-13 |
| Subs | George Mason | Tony Thompson (C) Jerald Phillips | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| 11:21 | UNC Wilmington | Brian Williams makes the 1st free throw | 11-14 |
| 11:21 | UNC Wilmington | Brian Williams makes the 2nd free throw | 11-15 |
| 11:01 | George Mason | Tony Thompson misses long on a pull-up jumper from the left side | 11-15 |
| 11:00 | UNC Wilmington | Anthony Deitch grabs the board | 11-15 |
| 10:32 | UNC Wilmington | Tony Thompson steps in front of the Ronald Shippy pass | 11-15 |
| 10:17 | George Mason | William Hampton connects on the 3pt shot from the right corner on a nice dish by James Drake | 14-15 |
| 10:02 | UNC Wilmington | Ronald Shippy can't finish the layup but he's hacked by Michael Lyons - foul #1 on Michael Lyons, team foul #5 | 14-15 |
| Subs | George Mason | Walter Sakai (PG), Quincy Busse (SF), Russell Minner (PF) James Drake, William Hampton, Tony Thompson | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Nicholas Smith (PG), Richard Cannady (SF), Larry Atkinson (PF), Houston Moore (C) Carl Smith, Samuel Rippstein, Brian Williams, Anthony Deitch | |
| 10:02 | UNC Wilmington | Ronald Shippy makes the 1st free throw | 14-16 |
| 10:02 | UNC Wilmington | Ronald Shippy makes the 2nd free throw | 14-17 |
| 09:47 | George Mason | Walter Sakai's layup is rejected by Larry Atkinson | 14-17 |
| 09:45 | UNC Wilmington | Houston Moore gets the rebound | 14-17 |
| 09:29 | UNC Wilmington | Nicholas Smith misses long on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 14-17 |
| 09:27 | George Mason | Russell Minner grabs the board | 14-17 |
| 09:17 | George Mason | Russell Minner comes up short on the fadeaway in the paint | 14-17 |
| 09:16 | George Mason | Michael Lyons grabs the offensive rebound | 14-17 |
| 08:59 | George Mason | Walter Sakai hits a floater from the right side | 16-17 |
| 08:39 | UNC Wilmington | Houston Moore scores on a floater in the lane on a great pass from Richard Cannady and he's fouled by Michael Lyons - foul #2 on Michael Lyons, team foul #6 | 16-19 |
| Subs | George Mason | James Drake (PG), William Hampton (SF), Tony Thompson (C) Walter Sakai, Frankie Luz, Michael Lyons | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Carl Smith (PG), Samuel Rippstein (SG) Nicholas Smith, Ronald Shippy | |
| 08:39 | UNC Wilmington | Houston Moore makes the free throw | 16-20 |
| 08:15 | George Mason | Quincy Busse misses short on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 16-20 |
| 08:14 | UNC Wilmington | Larry Atkinson grabs the board | 16-20 |
| 07:47 | UNC Wilmington | Carl Smith comes up short on the floater from the left side | 16-20 |
| 07:46 | UNC Wilmington | Larry Atkinson tips it home | 16-22 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - James Drake (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Quincy Busse (fresh) 5 pts. SF - William Hampton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell Minner (fairly fresh) 4 reb. C - Tony Thompson (fresh) 1 pts. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Carl Smith (fresh) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Samuel Rippstein (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Cannady (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Larry Atkinson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Houston Moore (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 07:38 | George Mason | Quincy Busse misses long on a shot from the left wing | 16-22 |
| 07:36 | George Mason | Quincy Busse tips it but misses | 16-22 |
| 07:34 | UNC Wilmington | Houston Moore snags the defensive board | 16-22 |
| 07:30 | UNC Wilmington | Carl Smith is fouled in the backcourt by James Drake - foul #2 on James Drake, team foul #7 | 16-22 |
| Subs | George Mason | Walter Sakai (PG), Frankie Luz (SG), Andrew Townley (PF) James Drake, Quincy Busse, Russell Minner | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Brian Williams (PF), Anthony Deitch (C) Larry Atkinson, Houston Moore | |
| 07:30 | UNC Wilmington | Carl Smith makes the 1st free throw | 16-23 |
| 07:30 | UNC Wilmington | Carl Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 16-24 |
| 07:19 | George Mason | Walter Sakai misses short on a shot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Carl Smith - foul #1 on Carl Smith, team foul #7 | 16-24 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Ronald Shippy (SF) Richard Cannady | |
| 07:19 | George Mason | Walter Sakai makes the 1st free throw | 17-24 |
| 07:19 | George Mason | Walter Sakai misses the 2nd free throw | 17-24 |
| 07:19 | UNC Wilmington | The rebound goes to Anthony Deitch | 17-24 |
| 07:03 | UNC Wilmington | Carl Smith is hacked by Tony Thompson - foul #1 on Tony Thompson, team foul #8 | 17-24 |
| Subs | George Mason | Steven Fernald (SF) William Hampton | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | | |
| 07:03 | UNC Wilmington | Carl Smith makes the 1st free throw | 17-25 |
| 07:03 | UNC Wilmington | Carl Smith makes the 2nd free throw | 17-26 |
| 06:43 | George Mason | Steven Fernald misses badly on a jumpshot from the right side | 17-26 |
| 06:41 | George Mason | Frankie Luz can't tip it in | 17-26 |
| 06:39 | UNC Wilmington | Anthony Deitch grabs the defensive rebound | 17-26 |
| 06:12 | UNC Wilmington | Anthony Deitch makes the shot near the basket on a nice dish by Ronald Shippy | 17-28 |
| 05:51 | George Mason | Steven Fernald misses the fadeaway from the right wing | 17-28 |
| 05:49 | UNC Wilmington | The rebound goes to Ronald Shippy | 17-28 |
| 05:35 | UNC Wilmington | Anthony Deitch can't connect on a runner from the right block | 17-28 |
| 05:33 | George Mason | Andrew Townley grabs the board | 17-28 |
| 05:20 | George Mason | Brian Williams takes the ball from Tony Thompson | 17-28 |
| 05:06 | UNC Wilmington | Steven Fernald blocks the short jumper by Anthony Deitch | 17-28 |
| 05:04 | George Mason | Steven Fernald pulls down the rebound | 17-28 |
| 04:39 | George Mason | Andrew Townley's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-28 |
| Subs | George Mason | Quincy Busse (PG), William Hampton (SF), Russell Minner (PF) Walter Sakai, Steven Fernald, Andrew Townley | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Nicholas Smith (PG), Richard Cannady (SF), Larry Atkinson (PF), Houston Moore (C) Carl Smith, Ronald Shippy, Brian Williams, Anthony Deitch | |
| 04:18 | UNC Wilmington | Houston Moore's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 17-28 |
| 04:02 | George Mason | Tony Thompson is fouled on the floor by Houston Moore - foul #2 on Houston Moore, team foul #8 | 17-28 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | John Czarnecki (C) Houston Moore | |
| 04:02 | George Mason | Tony Thompson makes the 1st free throw | 18-28 |
| 04:02 | George Mason | Tony Thompson makes the 2nd free throw | 19-28 |
| 03:45 | UNC Wilmington | John Czarnecki slams it home | 19-30 |
| Lineup | George Mason | PG - Quincy Busse (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Frankie Luz (tiring) 1 ast. SF - William Hampton (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Russell Minner (fresh) 4 reb. C - Tony Thompson (fairly fresh) 3 pts. | |
| Lineup | UNC Wilmington | PG - Nicholas Smith (fresh) 2 ast. SG - Samuel Rippstein (fairly fresh) 2 pts. SF - Richard Cannady (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Larry Atkinson (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - John Czarnecki (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| 03:31 | George Mason | William Hampton buries a floater from the left block and the foul's on Richard Cannady - foul #2 on Richard Cannady, team foul #9 | 21-30 |
| Subs | George Mason | James Drake (PG), Jerald Phillips (C) Frankie Luz, Tony Thompson | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Thomas Michell (SF), Houston Moore (C) Samuel Rippstein, John Czarnecki | |
| 03:31 | George Mason | William Hampton makes the free throw | 22-30 |
| 03:18 | UNC Wilmington | James Drake steals it from Thomas Michell | 22-30 |
| 03:03 | George Mason | Quincy Busse misses the 3 from the right corner | 22-30 |
| 03:01 | George Mason | The offensive rebound goes to William Hampton | 22-30 |
| 02:42 | George Mason | Russell Minner hits a 3pt shot from straight away set up by James Drake | 25-30 |
| 02:27 | UNC Wilmington | Houston Moore clanks a fadeaway from the left wing | 25-30 |
| 02:26 | George Mason | James Drake grabs the defensive rebound | 25-30 |
| 02:03 | George Mason | William Hampton is called for traveling | 25-30 |
| Subs | George Mason | Walter Sakai (SG), Michael Lyons (PF) Quincy Busse, Russell Minner | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Carl Smith (PG), Brian Williams (PF), Anthony Deitch (C) Nicholas Smith, Larry Atkinson, Houston Moore | |
| 01:49 | UNC Wilmington | Thomas Michell connects on the 3pt attempt from the left corner on a nice dish by Carl Smith | 25-33 |
| 01:30 | George Mason | Walter Sakai lays it in on a great pass from Michael Lyons | 27-33 |
| 01:15 | UNC Wilmington | Carl Smith is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Carl Smith, team foul #10 | 27-33 |
| Subs | George Mason | Andrew Townley (PF) William Hampton | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Ronald Shippy (SG) Richard Cannady | |
| 00:57 | George Mason | Jerald Phillips connects on the 3 pointer from the left corner on a nice dish by James Drake | 30-33 |
| 00:40 | UNC Wilmington | Anthony Deitch throws a bad pass out of bounds | 30-33 |
| Subs | George Mason | Quincy Busse (SF), Russell Minner (PF) Andrew Townley, Jerald Phillips | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Samuel Rippstein (SG), Larry Atkinson (PF) Ronald Shippy, Brian Williams | |
| 00:18 | George Mason | James Drake can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane but he's hacked by Carl Smith - foul #3 on Carl Smith, team foul #11 | 30-33 |
| Subs | George Mason | | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Ronald Shippy (PG) Carl Smith | |
| 00:18 | George Mason | James Drake makes the 1st free throw | 31-33 |
| 00:18 | George Mason | James Drake makes the 2nd free throw | 32-33 |
| 00:04 | UNC Wilmington | Samuel Rippstein is hacked by Russell Minner - foul #2 on Russell Minner, team foul #9 | 32-33 |
| Subs | George Mason | William Hampton (SF) James Drake | |
| Subs | UNC Wilmington | Nicholas Smith (PG) Thomas Michell | |
| 00:04 | UNC Wilmington | Samuel Rippstein makes the 1st free throw | 32-34 |
| 00:04 | UNC Wilmington | Samuel Rippstein misses the 2nd free throw | 32-34 |
| 00:04 | George Mason | William Hampton grabs the board | 32-34 |
| 00:00 | George Mason | William Hampton hits the front of the rim on the halfcourt shot | 32-34 |