| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Wayne Mitchell (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 2 stl. SG - Clarence Hood (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Malcolm Sorrell (fresh) 4 pts. PF - Larry Ryan (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. C - Dennis Harmon (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. 2 stl. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Donald Wyckoff (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Murphy (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Wolfe (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Charles Turek (fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. C - Jeremy Vogt (fresh) 2 reb. | |
| 20:00 | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell inbounds the ball | 40-36 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 19:40 | East Tennessee State | Larry Ryan can't connect on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Charles Turek - foul #2 on Charles Turek, team foul #1 | 40-36 |
| 19:40 | East Tennessee State | Larry Ryan makes the 1st free throw | 41-36 |
| 19:40 | East Tennessee State | Larry Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 42-36 |
| 19:28 | Western Carolina | Donald Wyckoff is fouled on the floor by Clarence Hood - foul #1 on Clarence Hood, team foul #1 | 42-36 |
| 19:04 | Western Carolina | Anthony Wolfe misses the 3 pointer from the left wing | 42-36 |
| 19:02 | East Tennessee State | Larry Ryan snags the defensive board | 42-36 |
| 18:57 | East Tennessee State | Larry Ryan misses the shot from just outside the lane | 42-36 |
| 18:55 | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell pulls down the offensive rebound | 42-36 |
| 18:35 | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell comes up short on the floater from the left wing | 42-36 |
| 18:33 | East Tennessee State | The offensive rebound goes to Dennis Harmon | 42-36 |
| 18:15 | East Tennessee State | Larry Ryan can't finish the layup | 42-36 |
| 18:13 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt gets the rebound | 42-36 |
| 17:48 | Western Carolina | Larry Ryan is called for the reach on Richard Murphy - foul #1 on Larry Ryan, team foul #2 | 42-36 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Warren (PG), Billy Williams (SG), Elliot Johanson (SF), Billy Stanley (PF), Kelly Stephens (C) Wayne Mitchell, Clarence Hood, Malcolm Sorrell, Larry Ryan, Dennis Harmon | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Michael Foster (PG), Timothy Bray (SG), Casey Crump (SF), Steven Smith (PF), Mike Flock (C) Donald Wyckoff, Richard Murphy, Anthony Wolfe, Charles Turek, Jeremy Vogt | |
| 17:32 | Western Carolina | Casey Crump hits a wide open fadeaway near the basket | 42-38 |
| 17:28 | East Tennessee State | Billy Williams is hacked by Timothy Bray - foul #2 on Timothy Bray, team foul #2 | 42-38 |
| 17:14 | East Tennessee State | James Warren misses the easy layup but he's fouled by Michael Foster - foul #1 on Michael Foster, team foul #3 | 42-38 |
| 17:14 | East Tennessee State | James Warren misses the 1st free throw | 42-38 |
| 17:14 | East Tennessee State | James Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 43-38 |
| 17:03 | Western Carolina | Michael Foster hits the front of the rim on the wide open fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 43-38 |
| 17:02 | Western Carolina | Steven Smith snags the offensive board | 43-38 |
| 16:50 | Western Carolina | Mike Flock clanks a jump hook in the lane | 43-38 |
| 16:48 | East Tennessee State | Kelly Stephens pulls down the rebound | 43-38 |
| 16:42 | East Tennessee State | Elliot Johanson hits the finger roll set up by Kelly Stephens | 45-38 |
| 16:28 | Western Carolina | Michael Foster double dribbles | 45-38 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Wayne Mitchell (PG), Clarence Hood (SG), Larry Ryan (PF), Dennis Harmon (C) James Warren, Elliot Johanson, Billy Stanley, Kelly Stephens | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Anthony Wolfe (SF), Jeremy Vogt (C) Casey Crump, Mike Flock | |
| 16:04 | East Tennessee State | Clarence Hood hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left wing | 45-38 |
| 16:03 | Western Carolina | Anthony Wolfe snags the defensive board | 45-38 |
| 16:01 | Western Carolina | Wayne Mitchell steps in front of the Anthony Wolfe pass in the backcourt | 45-38 |
| 15:37 | East Tennessee State | Larry Ryan can't connect on a shot in the lane but he's fouled by Steven Smith - foul #1 on Steven Smith, team foul #4 | 45-38 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell (SF), Raymond Madden (C) Billy Williams, Dennis Harmon | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Donald Wyckoff (PG), Richard Murphy (SG), Mike Flock (PF) Michael Foster, Timothy Bray, Steven Smith | |
| 15:37 | East Tennessee State | Larry Ryan misses the 1st free throw | 45-38 |
| 15:37 | East Tennessee State | Larry Ryan makes the 2nd free throw | 46-38 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Wayne Mitchell (fairly fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Clarence Hood (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Malcolm Sorrell (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Larry Ryan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Raymond Madden (fresh) 2 pts. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Donald Wyckoff (fresh) 5 pts. SG - Richard Murphy (fresh) 8 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Wolfe (fresh) 3 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mike Flock (fresh) 5 pts. C - Jeremy Vogt (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| 15:26 | Western Carolina | Mike Flock buries a fadeaway in the lane on a great pass from Donald Wyckoff | 46-40 |
| 15:12 | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell double dribbles | 46-40 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Warren (PG) Wayne Mitchell | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | William Watson (SF), Charles Turek (PF) Anthony Wolfe, Mike Flock | |
| 14:52 | Western Carolina | Richard Murphy hits the front of the rim on the wide open 3pt shot from the left corner | 46-40 |
| 14:50 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Madden gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 14:46 | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell loses the dribble to Charles Turek | 46-40 |
| 14:26 | Western Carolina | Richard Murphy misses badly on a runner from the baseline | 46-40 |
| 14:25 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt gets the offensive rebound | 46-40 |
| 14:05 | Western Carolina | Donald Wyckoff misses short on a floater from just outside the lane | 46-40 |
| 14:03 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt grabs the offensive board | 46-40 |
| 13:44 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt's fadeaway is rejected by Larry Ryan | 46-40 |
| 13:42 | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| 13:20 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Madden is fouled on the floor by Richard Murphy - foul #2 on Richard Murphy, team foul #5 | 46-40 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Wayne Mitchell (PG), Billy Williams (SG), Elliot Johanson (SF), Billy Stanley (PF), Kelly Stephens (C) James Warren, Clarence Hood, Malcolm Sorrell, Larry Ryan, Raymond Madden | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Michael Foster (PG), Timothy Bray (SG), Anthony Wolfe (SF), Steven Smith (PF), Mike Flock (C) Donald Wyckoff, Richard Murphy, William Watson, Charles Turek, Jeremy Vogt | |
| 13:05 | East Tennessee State | Billy Williams is hacked by Timothy Bray - foul #3 on Timothy Bray, team foul #6 | 46-40 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Dennis Harmon (C) Kelly Stephens | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 12:51 | East Tennessee State | Billy Williams misses the easy layup | 46-40 |
| 12:50 | East Tennessee State | Dennis Harmon tips it but misses | 46-40 |
| 12:48 | Western Carolina | The rebound goes to Anthony Wolfe | 46-40 |
| 12:44 | Western Carolina | Anthony Wolfe is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 46-40 |
| 12:31 | East Tennessee State | Wayne Mitchell misses long on a 3 pointer from the left corner | 46-40 |
| 12:29 | Western Carolina | Steven Smith snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| 12:09 | Western Carolina | Anthony Wolfe is fouled on the floor by Dennis Harmon - foul #3 on Dennis Harmon, team foul #3 | 46-40 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Kelly Stephens (PF) Billy Stanley | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Donald Wyckoff (PG), William Watson (SG), Randall Doherty (C) Michael Foster, Timothy Bray, Steven Smith | |
| 11:50 | Western Carolina | Mike Flock misses the floater from just outside the lane | 46-40 |
| 11:49 | East Tennessee State | Billy Williams gets the rebound | 46-40 |
| 11:45 | East Tennessee State | Anthony Wolfe is called for the reach on Elliot Johanson - foul #3 on Anthony Wolfe, team foul #7 | 46-40 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Clarence Hood (SG) Billy Williams | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Richard Murphy (SG) William Watson | |
| 11:45 | East Tennessee State | Elliot Johanson misses the 1st free throw | 46-40 |
| 11:45 | Western Carolina | Mike Flock snags the defensive board | 46-40 |
| 11:42 | Western Carolina | Anthony Wolfe is fouled in the backcourt by Clarence Hood - foul #2 on Clarence Hood, team foul #4 | 46-40 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell (SF) Elliot Johanson | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 11:26 | Western Carolina | Richard Murphy makes the floater from the free throw line on a nice dish by Anthony Wolfe | 46-42 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - Wayne Mitchell (tiring) 11 pts. 3 ast. 3 stl. SG - Clarence Hood (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Malcolm Sorrell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. PF - Kelly Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. C - Dennis Harmon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Donald Wyckoff (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Richard Murphy (fresh) 10 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - Anthony Wolfe (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. 3 pf. PF - Mike Flock (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. C - Randall Doherty (fresh) 4 pts. | |
| 11:10 | East Tennessee State | Clarence Hood scores on a 3pt jumper from the right wing on a great pass from Wayne Mitchell | 49-42 |
| 10:45 | Western Carolina | Richard Murphy hits a 3pt shot from the left wing on a nice dish by Donald Wyckoff | 49-45 |
| 10:28 | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell knocks in the 3 pointer from the right corner | 52-45 |
| 10:07 | Western Carolina | Anthony Wolfe comes up short on the 3 pointer from straight away | 52-45 |
| 10:05 | East Tennessee State | Kelly Stephens pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| 10:01 | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell clanks a jumpshot from the left wing | 52-45 |
| 09:59 | Western Carolina | Randall Doherty pulls down the rebound | 52-45 |
| 09:56 | Western Carolina | Richard Murphy is whistled for traveling in the backcourt | 52-45 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Warren (PG), Billy Williams (SG), Elliot Johanson (SF), Billy Stanley (PF), Raymond Madden (C) Wayne Mitchell, Clarence Hood, Malcolm Sorrell, Kelly Stephens, Dennis Harmon | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Michael Foster (PG), Timothy Bray (SG), Casey Crump (SF), Charles Turek (PF), Jeremy Vogt (C) Donald Wyckoff, Richard Murphy, Anthony Wolfe, Mike Flock, Randall Doherty | |
| 09:40 | East Tennessee State | Billy Stanley is called for a moving pick - foul #2 on Billy Stanley, team foul #5 | 52-45 |
| 09:30 | Western Carolina | The jump hook by Casey Crump is blocked by Raymond Madden | 52-45 |
| 09:29 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt snags the offensive board | 52-45 |
| 09:15 | Western Carolina | Michael Foster misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner | 52-45 |
| 09:13 | Western Carolina | Casey Crump snags the offensive board | 52-45 |
| 08:55 | Western Carolina | Timothy Bray connects on the pull-up jumper from the free throw line set up by Michael Foster | 52-47 |
| 08:49 | East Tennessee State | Jeremy Vogt denies the turnaround by Elliot Johanson | 52-47 |
| 08:48 | East Tennessee State | Elliot Johanson pulls down the offensive rebound | 52-47 |
| 08:29 | East Tennessee State | Elliot Johanson is fouled on the floor by Timothy Bray - foul #4 on Timothy Bray, team foul #8 | 52-47 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Larry Ryan (PF), Dennis Harmon (C) Billy Stanley, Raymond Madden | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Steven Smith (PG), Richard Murphy (SG), William Watson (SF), Mike Flock (PF) Michael Foster, Timothy Bray, Casey Crump, Charles Turek | |
| 08:29 | East Tennessee State | Elliot Johanson makes the 1st free throw | 53-47 |
| 08:29 | East Tennessee State | Elliot Johanson makes the 2nd free throw | 54-47 |
| 08:26 | Western Carolina | William Watson's pass is intercepted by James Warren in the backcourt | 54-47 |
| 08:11 | East Tennessee State | James Warren hits the front of the rim on the pull-up jumper from just outside the lane | 54-47 |
| 08:09 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt snags the defensive board | 54-47 |
| 07:40 | Western Carolina | Steven Smith is fouled on the floor by James Warren - foul #2 on James Warren, team foul #6 | 54-47 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Clarence Hood (SG), Malcolm Sorrell (SF) Billy Williams, Elliot Johanson | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Donald Wyckoff (PG) Jeremy Vogt | |
| 07:27 | Western Carolina | Richard Murphy clanks a jumper in the lane | 54-47 |
| 07:25 | Western Carolina | Mike Flock misses the tip | 54-47 |
| 07:24 | East Tennessee State | Dennis Harmon gets the rebound | 54-47 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - James Warren (tiring) 3 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Hood (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. SF - Malcolm Sorrell (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. PF - Larry Ryan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Harmon (tiring) 2 pts. 5 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Donald Wyckoff (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SG - Richard Murphy (fairly fresh) 13 pts. 1 ast. 2 stl. SF - William Watson (fresh) PF - Steven Smith (fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. C - Mike Flock (fresh) 7 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:19 | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell misses the easy layup | 54-47 |
| 07:18 | Western Carolina | Mike Flock snags the defensive board | 54-47 |
| 07:16 | Western Carolina | Larry Ryan is called for the reach on Richard Murphy in the backcourt - foul #2 on Larry Ryan, team foul #7 | 54-47 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Wayne Mitchell (PG), Raymond Madden (PF), Kelly Stephens (C) James Warren, Larry Ryan, Dennis Harmon | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Timothy Bray (PG), Anthony Wolfe (SF) Donald Wyckoff, William Watson | |
| 07:16 | Western Carolina | Richard Murphy misses the 1st free throw | 54-47 |
| 07:16 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Kelly Stephens | 54-47 |
| 07:10 | East Tennessee State | Wayne Mitchell misses short on a shot from the right wing | 54-47 |
| 07:08 | Western Carolina | Mike Flock pulls down the rebound | 54-47 |
| 06:49 | Western Carolina | Anthony Wolfe knocks in the turnaround near the basket set up by Steven Smith and the foul's on Malcolm Sorrell - foul #1 on Malcolm Sorrell, team foul #8 | 54-49 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Billy Stanley (PF) Kelly Stephens | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Michael Foster (PG), Charles Turek (PF), Randall Doherty (C) Richard Murphy, Steven Smith, Mike Flock | |
| 06:49 | Western Carolina | Anthony Wolfe makes the free throw | 54-50 |
| 06:33 | East Tennessee State | Randall Doherty is called for the reach on Malcolm Sorrell - foul #2 on Randall Doherty, team foul #9 | 54-50 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Larry Ryan (PF) Raymond Madden | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt (C) Randall Doherty | |
| 06:33 | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell misses the 1st free throw | 54-50 |
| 06:33 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt gets the rebound | 54-50 |
| 06:24 | Western Carolina | Michael Foster misses badly on a floater from the right wing | 54-50 |
| 06:23 | East Tennessee State | Larry Ryan snags the defensive board | 54-50 |
| 06:18 | East Tennessee State | Clarence Hood hits the front of the rim on the 3 from straight away | 54-50 |
| 06:17 | Western Carolina | Charles Turek grabs the board | 54-50 |
| 06:15 | Western Carolina | Michael Foster double dribbles in the backcourt | 54-50 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Warren (PG) Wayne Mitchell | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | William Watson (SG) Timothy Bray | |
| 06:00 | East Tennessee State | Billy Stanley can't connect on a jump hook in the paint but he's hacked by William Watson - foul #2 on William Watson, team foul #10 | 54-50 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Billy Williams (SG), Kelly Stephens (C) Clarence Hood, Larry Ryan | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Donald Wyckoff (PG), Casey Crump (SF), Mike Flock (PF) Michael Foster, Anthony Wolfe, Charles Turek | |
| 06:00 | East Tennessee State | Billy Stanley makes the 1st free throw | 55-50 |
| 06:00 | East Tennessee State | Billy Stanley misses the 2nd free throw | 55-50 |
| 06:00 | East Tennessee State | Kelly Stephens grabs the offensive board | 55-50 |
| 05:45 | East Tennessee State | Billy Stanley makes the floater from the left side on a nice dish by Billy Williams | 57-50 |
| 05:34 | Western Carolina | William Watson hits the front of the rim on the jumpshot from just outside the lane | 57-50 |
| 05:33 | East Tennessee State | Billy Stanley pulls down the rebound | 57-50 |
| 05:29 | East Tennessee State | James Warren buries a jumpshot from the right wing on a great pass from Billy Williams and he's hacked by Donald Wyckoff - foul #1 on Donald Wyckoff, team foul #11 | 59-50 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Raymond Madden (PF) Billy Stanley | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 05:29 | East Tennessee State | James Warren misses the free throw | 59-50 |
| 05:29 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt gets the rebound | 59-50 |
| 05:10 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt hits a wide open 3pt jumper from straight away on a great pass from Donald Wyckoff | 59-53 |
| 05:08 | Western Carolina | The refs have stopped play. Mike Flock is in a lot of pain and is being checked by the trainers. He's holding his ankle. He appears to have just been shaken up and should be able to return. | 59-53 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Wayne Mitchell (PG), Clarence Hood (SG), Larry Ryan (PF) James Warren, Malcolm Sorrell, Kelly Stephens | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Timothy Bray (PG), Richard Murphy (SG), Anthony Wolfe (SF), Steven Smith (PF), Randall Doherty (C) Donald Wyckoff, William Watson, Casey Crump, Mike Flock, Jeremy Vogt | |
| 04:52 | East Tennessee State | Larry Ryan hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the left corner | 59-53 |
| 04:51 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Madden tips it home | 61-53 |
| 04:40 | Western Carolina | Clarence Hood takes the ball from Richard Murphy | 61-53 |
| 04:21 | East Tennessee State | Raymond Madden banks in the layup | 63-53 |
| 04:01 | Western Carolina | Wayne Mitchell picks off the pass by Richard Murphy | 63-53 |
| 03:58 | East Tennessee State | Wayne Mitchell dunks the ball | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 03:55 | Western Carolina | Wayne Mitchell is called for the reach on Timothy Bray in the backcourt - foul #3 on Wayne Mitchell, team foul #9 | 65-53 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Warren (PG), Elliot Johanson (SF), Kelly Stephens (PF), Dennis Harmon (C) Wayne Mitchell, Billy Williams, Larry Ryan, Raymond Madden | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Michael Foster (PG), Casey Crump (SF), Charles Turek (PF), Jeremy Vogt (C) Richard Murphy, Anthony Wolfe, Steven Smith, Randall Doherty | |
| 03:55 | Western Carolina | Timothy Bray misses the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 03:55 | East Tennessee State | The rebound goes to Dennis Harmon | 65-53 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| 03:33 | East Tennessee State | Charles Turek is called for the reach on Clarence Hood - foul #3 on Charles Turek, team foul #12 | 65-53 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | William Watson (SG) Timothy Bray | |
| 03:33 | East Tennessee State | Clarence Hood misses the 1st free throw | 65-53 |
| 03:33 | East Tennessee State | Clarence Hood makes the 2nd free throw | 66-53 |
| 03:21 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt is open and buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by Michael Foster | 66-55 |
| Lineup | East Tennessee State | PG - James Warren (tiring) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - Clarence Hood (tiring) 9 pts. 2 ast. SF - Elliot Johanson (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Kelly Stephens (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Dennis Harmon (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 6 reb. 2 stl. 3 pf. | |
| Lineup | Western Carolina | PG - Michael Foster (fresh) 2 pts. 3 ast. SG - William Watson (fresh) SF - Casey Crump (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Charles Turek (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. 3 pf. C - Jeremy Vogt (fresh) 5 pts. 9 reb. | |
| 03:16 | East Tennessee State | James Warren is whistled for traveling | 66-55 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Larry Ryan (PF) Kelly Stephens | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 02:58 | Western Carolina | Charles Turek can't connect on a jump hook from close range but he's hacked by Dennis Harmon - foul #4 on Dennis Harmon, team foul #10 | 66-55 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Wayne Mitchell (PG), Billy Williams (SG), Billy Stanley (C) James Warren, Clarence Hood, Dennis Harmon | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Anthony Wolfe (SF) Casey Crump | |
| 02:58 | Western Carolina | Charles Turek misses the 1st free throw | 66-55 |
| 02:58 | Western Carolina | Charles Turek makes the 2nd free throw | 66-56 |
| 02:44 | East Tennessee State | Jeremy Vogt swats the layup by Elliot Johanson | 66-56 |
| 02:43 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt grabs the defensive rebound | 66-56 |
| 02:43 | Western Carolina | Western Carolina calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-56 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Raymond Madden (C) Larry Ryan | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | Donald Wyckoff (PG), Richard Murphy (SG) Michael Foster, William Watson | |
| 02:41 | Western Carolina | Wayne Mitchell is called for the reach on Donald Wyckoff in the backcourt - foul #4 on Wayne Mitchell, team foul #11 | 66-56 |
| 02:41 | Western Carolina | Donald Wyckoff makes the 1st free throw | 66-57 |
| 02:41 | Western Carolina | Donald Wyckoff makes the 2nd free throw | 66-58 |
| 02:37 | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State calls a full timeout (2 :30 3 full remaining) | 66-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell (SF), Larry Ryan (PF), Dennis Harmon (C) Elliot Johanson, Billy Stanley, Raymond Madden | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 02:19 | East Tennessee State | Dennis Harmon is whistled for a charge - foul #5 on Dennis Harmon, team foul #12 | 66-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Billy Stanley (C) Dennis Harmon | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 01:57 | Western Carolina | Richard Murphy comes up short on the jumper from the left side but he's fouled by Larry Ryan - foul #3 on Larry Ryan, team foul #13 | 66-58 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Clarence Hood (SG) Billy Williams | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 01:57 | Western Carolina | Richard Murphy makes the 1st free throw | 66-59 |
| 01:57 | Western Carolina | Richard Murphy misses the 2nd free throw | 66-59 |
| 01:57 | East Tennessee State | Billy Stanley snags the defensive board | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:45 | East Tennessee State | Clarence Hood misses long on a 3 from the right wing | 66-59 |
| 01:43 | East Tennessee State | Billy Stanley misses the tip | 66-59 |
| 01:41 | Western Carolina | Charles Turek grabs the defensive rebound | 66-59 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a fastbreak offense and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and a man to man (-2) | |
| 01:31 | Western Carolina | Jeremy Vogt connects on the turnaround from the baseline set up by Anthony Wolfe | 66-61 |
| 01:11 | East Tennessee State | Charles Turek is called for the reach on Billy Stanley - foul #4 on Charles Turek, team foul #13 | 66-61 |
| 01:11 | East Tennessee State | Billy Stanley misses the 1st free throw | 66-61 |
| 01:11 | East Tennessee State | Billy Stanley makes the 2nd free throw | 67-61 |
| 00:59 | Western Carolina | The short jumper by Richard Murphy is denied by Billy Stanley | 67-61 |
| 00:57 | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell snags the defensive board | 67-61 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a motion offense and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:55 | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell is hacked by Donald Wyckoff in the backcourt - foul #2 on Donald Wyckoff, team foul #14 | 67-61 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Billy Williams (SG) Clarence Hood | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 00:55 | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell makes the 1st free throw | 68-61 |
| 00:55 | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell makes the 2nd free throw | 69-61 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:50 | Western Carolina | Anthony Wolfe is alone and drills a 3 from straight away on a great pass from Donald Wyckoff | 69-64 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:21 | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell hits the finger roll | 71-64 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:18 | Western Carolina | Anthony Wolfe is hacked by Wayne Mitchell in the backcourt - foul #5 on Wayne Mitchell, team foul #14 | 71-64 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | James Warren (PG), Clarence Hood (SG) Wayne Mitchell, Billy Williams | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 00:18 | Western Carolina | Anthony Wolfe misses the 1st free throw | 71-64 |
| 00:18 | Western Carolina | Anthony Wolfe makes the 2nd free throw | 71-65 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:16 | East Tennessee State | Donald Wyckoff is called for the reach on James Warren in the backcourt - foul #3 on Donald Wyckoff, team foul #15 | 71-65 |
| Subs | East Tennessee State | Billy Williams (SG) Clarence Hood | |
| Subs | Western Carolina | | |
| 00:16 | East Tennessee State | James Warren makes the 1st free throw | 72-65 |
| 00:16 | East Tennessee State | James Warren makes the 2nd free throw | 73-65 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (+1) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:12 | Western Carolina | Richard Murphy is by himself and knocks in the 3pt shot from straight away set up by Donald Wyckoff | 73-68 |
| 00:09 | East Tennessee State | Donald Wyckoff is called for the reach on Malcolm Sorrell in the backcourt - foul #4 on Donald Wyckoff, team foul #16 | 73-68 |
| 00:09 | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell makes the 1st free throw | 74-68 |
| 00:09 | East Tennessee State | Malcolm Sorrell makes the 2nd free throw | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and intentionally fouling (-2) | |
| 00:04 | Western Carolina | Anthony Wolfe misses badly on a 3 from the right corner | 75-68 |
| 00:03 | East Tennessee State | Billy Williams grabs the defensive rebound | 75-68 |
| Game Plan | East Tennessee State | East Tennessee State is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a fullcourt press (0) | |
| Game Plan | Western Carolina | Western Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-2) | |
| 00:00 | East Tennessee State | James Warren runs out the clock | 75-68 |