| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Kevin Bevers (fresh) 4 pts. 3 ast. SG - Douglass Rice (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Jeffrey Porter (fresh) 2 pts. PF - Mark McDonald (fresh) 6 pts. 3 stl. C - Roland Trammell (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Lonnie Gold (fresh) 1 ast. SG - Daniel Pope (fresh) 5 pts. SF - Donald Bogdan (fresh) 7 pts. 2 reb. PF - Keith Berlanga (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. C - Robert Crader (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 2 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 20:00 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Bogdan inbounds the ball | 33-30 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:44 | Gardner-Webb | Douglass Rice is called for the reach on Donald Bogdan - foul #1 on Douglass Rice, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| 19:33 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Pope comes up short on the 3pt attempt from straight away | 33-30 |
| 19:31 | C. Connecticut State | Jeffrey Porter grabs the defensive rebound | 33-30 |
| 19:10 | C. Connecticut State | Kevin Bevers comes up short on the jumper from just outside the lane but the foul's on Lonnie Gold - foul #2 on Lonnie Gold, team foul #1 | 33-30 |
| 19:10 | C. Connecticut State | Kevin Bevers makes the 1st free throw | 34-30 |
| 19:10 | C. Connecticut State | Kevin Bevers makes the 2nd free throw | 35-30 |
| 18:55 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Bogdan misses the lay-in | 35-30 |
| 18:54 | C. Connecticut State | Mark McDonald snags the defensive board | 35-30 |
| 18:33 | C. Connecticut State | Roland Trammell is called for traveling | 35-30 |
| 18:16 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Pope clanks a 3 pointer from the left wing | 35-30 |
| 18:15 | Gardner-Webb | Keith Berlanga tips it in | 35-32 |
| 17:57 | C. Connecticut State | Robert Crader blocks the short jumper by Jeffrey Porter | 35-32 |
| 17:56 | Gardner-Webb | Keith Berlanga grabs the defensive rebound | 35-32 |
| 17:40 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Bogdan connects on the 3pt shot from the left corner set up by Daniel Pope | 35-35 |
| 17:28 | C. Connecticut State | Roland Trammell scores on a jumpshot from the left wing on a great pass from Kevin Bevers | 37-35 |
| 17:17 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Pope misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 37-35 |
| 17:15 | C. Connecticut State | Kevin Bevers pulls down the rebound | 37-35 |
| 17:04 | C. Connecticut State | Mark McDonald buries a driving attempt in the paint set up by Kevin Bevers | 39-35 |
| 16:42 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Bogdan misses short on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 39-35 |
| 16:41 | C. Connecticut State | Douglass Rice pulls down the rebound | 39-35 |
| 16:22 | C. Connecticut State | Douglass Rice buries a fadeaway from the free throw line | 41-35 |
| 16:13 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Bogdan hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 41-35 |
| 16:12 | Gardner-Webb | Lonnie Gold tips it back up and in | 41-37 |
| 15:57 | C. Connecticut State | Douglass Rice's pass is intercepted by Daniel Pope | 41-37 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Kevin Bevers (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 5 ast. SG - Douglass Rice (fairly fresh) 4 pts. SF - Jeffrey Porter (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark McDonald (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 2 reb. 3 stl. C - Roland Trammell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Lonnie Gold (fairly fresh) 2 pts. 1 ast. SG - Daniel Pope (fairly fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SF - Donald Bogdan (fairly fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Keith Berlanga (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 6 reb. C - Robert Crader (fairly fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 3 blk. 2 stl. | |
| 15:30 | Gardner-Webb | Kevin Bevers picks off the pass by Daniel Pope | 41-37 |
| 15:11 | C. Connecticut State | Mark McDonald comes up short on the 3pt attempt from the right corner | 41-37 |
| 15:09 | C. Connecticut State | Kevin Bevers grabs the offensive board | 41-37 |
| 14:52 | C. Connecticut State | Douglass Rice loses the dribble to Robert Crader | 41-37 |
| 14:32 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Pope drills a 3pt shot from the left corner on a great pass from Robert Crader | 41-40 |
| 14:15 | C. Connecticut State | Kevin Bevers misses long on a driving attempt in the paint but he's hacked by Lonnie Gold - foul #3 on Lonnie Gold, team foul #2 | 41-40 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Cole Kettle (SG), Rex Mulford (SF), Jerry Pritchett (PF), Scotty Battle (C) Douglass Rice, Jeffrey Porter, Mark McDonald, Roland Trammell | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Luther Dietz (PG), John Adolph (SG), Raymond Call (SF), Peter Maxfield (PF), Charles Bridgeforth (C) Lonnie Gold, Daniel Pope, Donald Bogdan, Keith Berlanga, Robert Crader | |
| 14:15 | C. Connecticut State | Kevin Bevers makes the 1st free throw | 42-40 |
| 14:15 | C. Connecticut State | Kevin Bevers makes the 2nd free throw | 43-40 |
| 13:57 | Gardner-Webb | Peter Maxfield makes the jumper from close range on a nice dish by John Adolph | 43-42 |
| 13:46 | C. Connecticut State | Jerry Pritchett misses long on a driving attempt from the left block but he's hacked by Luther Dietz - foul #1 on Luther Dietz, team foul #3 | 43-42 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | David Brooks (SG) Kevin Bevers | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 13:46 | C. Connecticut State | Jerry Pritchett makes the 1st free throw | 44-42 |
| 13:46 | C. Connecticut State | Jerry Pritchett misses the 2nd free throw | 44-42 |
| 13:46 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Bridgeforth grabs the board | 44-42 |
| 13:21 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Bridgeforth can't finish the layup | 44-42 |
| 13:20 | C. Connecticut State | Scotty Battle grabs the defensive rebound | 44-42 |
| 13:02 | C. Connecticut State | Rex Mulford can't connect on a 3 from the left corner | 44-42 |
| 13:01 | C. Connecticut State | David Brooks hits the follow up shot | 46-42 |
| 12:48 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Bridgeforth connects on the jumper from the right block | 46-44 |
| 12:29 | C. Connecticut State | Jerry Pritchett hits a jumper from the right side on a great pass from David Brooks | 48-44 |
| 12:10 | Gardner-Webb | Luther Dietz connects on the 3 from the left wing on a nice dish by Charles Bridgeforth | 48-47 |
| 11:48 | C. Connecticut State | Rex Mulford's pass is intercepted by John Adolph | 48-47 |
| 11:44 | Gardner-Webb | Peter Maxfield lays it in on a nice dish by John Adolph | 48-49 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Cole Kettle (fresh) 5 pts. 1 ast. SG - David Brooks (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. SF - Rex Mulford (fairly fresh) PF - Jerry Pritchett (fresh) 5 pts. 4 reb. C - Scotty Battle (fresh) 2 pts. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Luther Dietz (fairly fresh) 9 pts. 2 ast. SG - John Adolph (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Raymond Call (fresh) 1 pts. PF - Peter Maxfield (fairly fresh) 4 pts. C - Charles Bridgeforth (fresh) 4 pts. 4 reb. | |
| 11:35 | C. Connecticut State | David Brooks can't connect on a 3 from the left wing | 48-49 |
| 11:33 | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Call grabs the board | 48-49 |
| 11:13 | Gardner-Webb | John Adolph comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right wing | 48-49 |
| 11:11 | C. Connecticut State | Scotty Battle pulls down the rebound | 48-49 |
| 10:55 | C. Connecticut State | John Adolph steals the ball from Scotty Battle | 48-49 |
| 10:39 | Gardner-Webb | Peter Maxfield clanks a runner from the baseline | 48-49 |
| 10:37 | Gardner-Webb | John Adolph tips it in | 48-51 |
| 10:24 | C. Connecticut State | Jerry Pritchett can't connect on a jumper from the left side but he's fouled by John Adolph - foul #2 on John Adolph, team foul #4 | 48-51 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Kevin Bevers (PG), Douglass Rice (SG), Mark McDonald (PF), Roland Trammell (C) Cole Kettle, David Brooks, Rex Mulford, Scotty Battle | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Lonnie Gold (PG), Daniel Pope (SG), Donald Bogdan (SF), Keith Berlanga (PF), Robert Crader (C) Luther Dietz, John Adolph, Raymond Call, Peter Maxfield, Charles Bridgeforth | |
| 10:24 | C. Connecticut State | Jerry Pritchett makes the 1st free throw | 49-51 |
| 10:24 | C. Connecticut State | Jerry Pritchett makes the 2nd free throw | 50-51 |
| 10:16 | Gardner-Webb | Mark McDonald takes the ball from Robert Crader | 50-51 |
| 10:04 | C. Connecticut State | Mark McDonald misses short on a runner in the paint but the foul's on Daniel Pope - foul #3 on Daniel Pope, team foul #5 | 50-51 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Jeffrey Porter (SF) Jerry Pritchett | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 10:04 | C. Connecticut State | Mark McDonald misses the 1st free throw | 50-51 |
| 10:04 | C. Connecticut State | Mark McDonald makes the 2nd free throw | 51-51 |
| 09:41 | Gardner-Webb | Lonnie Gold drills a 3 pointer from the right corner set up by Daniel Pope | 51-54 |
| 09:19 | C. Connecticut State | Mark McDonald buries a jumper from the left block on a great pass from Kevin Bevers | 53-54 |
| 09:01 | Gardner-Webb | Keith Berlanga drills a jumper from the left block set up by Robert Crader | 53-56 |
| 08:50 | C. Connecticut State | Jeffrey Porter's floater is tipped away by Robert Crader | 53-56 |
| 08:49 | Gardner-Webb | Keith Berlanga grabs the board | 53-56 |
| 08:41 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Bogdan lays it up and in set up by Lonnie Gold | 53-58 |
| 08:15 | C. Connecticut State | Keith Berlanga steals the ball from Jeffrey Porter | 53-58 |
| 07:54 | Gardner-Webb | Kevin Bevers is called for the reach on Lonnie Gold - foul #1 on Kevin Bevers, team foul #2 | 53-58 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | David Brooks (SF) Jeffrey Porter | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 07:37 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Bogdan knocks in the shot from the right wing | 53-60 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Kevin Bevers (fresh) 8 pts. 6 ast. SG - Douglass Rice (fresh) 4 pts. SF - David Brooks (fresh) 10 pts. 2 reb. PF - Mark McDonald (fresh) 11 pts. 2 reb. 4 stl. C - Roland Trammell (fairly fresh) 4 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Lonnie Gold (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SG - Daniel Pope (fresh) 8 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Bogdan (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Keith Berlanga (fresh) 8 pts. 7 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Crader (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 4 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 07:18 | C. Connecticut State | Kevin Bevers misses the floater from just outside the lane | 53-60 |
| 07:17 | C. Connecticut State | Douglass Rice snags the offensive board | 53-60 |
| 07:07 | C. Connecticut State | Mark McDonald misses badly on a 3 from the left corner | 53-60 |
| 07:06 | C. Connecticut State | Kevin Bevers hits the follow up shot | 55-60 |
| 06:44 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Pope knocks in the 3pt jumper from the right corner set up by Donald Bogdan | 55-63 |
| 06:40 | C. Connecticut State | Lonnie Gold picks off the pass by Kevin Bevers in the backcourt | 55-63 |
| 06:38 | Gardner-Webb | Lonnie Gold lays it in | 55-65 |
| 06:20 | C. Connecticut State | Douglass Rice is denied on a layup by Robert Crader | 55-65 |
| 06:19 | C. Connecticut State | Mark McDonald can't tip it in | 55-65 |
| 06:17 | Gardner-Webb | Keith Berlanga pulls down the rebound | 55-65 |
| 06:06 | Gardner-Webb | David Brooks steps in front of the Keith Berlanga pass | 55-65 |
| 06:01 | C. Connecticut State | Douglass Rice misses the dunk attempt | 55-65 |
| 06:00 | Gardner-Webb | Keith Berlanga pulls down the rebound | 55-65 |
| 05:45 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Pope misses short on a 3 pointer from straight away | 55-65 |
| 05:44 | C. Connecticut State | David Brooks grabs the board | 55-65 |
| 05:32 | C. Connecticut State | Mark McDonald is fouled on the floor by Donald Bogdan - foul #1 on Donald Bogdan, team foul #6 | 55-65 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Cole Kettle (PG), Jeffrey Porter (SF), Jerry Pritchett (PF), Scotty Battle (C) Kevin Bevers, Douglass Rice, Mark McDonald, Roland Trammell | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Luther Dietz (PG), John Adolph (SG), Raymond Call (SF), Peter Maxfield (PF), Charles Bridgeforth (C) Lonnie Gold, Daniel Pope, Donald Bogdan, Keith Berlanga, Robert Crader | |
| 05:24 | C. Connecticut State | The jump hook by Jerry Pritchett is blocked by Raymond Call | 55-65 |
| 05:23 | Gardner-Webb | The rebound goes to Charles Bridgeforth | 55-65 |
| 05:08 | Gardner-Webb | Luther Dietz clanks a 3 from the right corner | 55-65 |
| 05:07 | C. Connecticut State | Scotty Battle grabs the defensive rebound | 55-65 |
| 04:49 | C. Connecticut State | David Brooks misses badly on a 3 pointer from the right corner | 55-65 |
| 04:47 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Bridgeforth grabs the defensive rebound | 55-65 |
| 04:42 | Gardner-Webb | Luther Dietz scores on a fadeaway jumper from the free throw line on a nice dish by John Adolph | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:27 | C. Connecticut State | John Adolph steps in front of the Cole Kettle pass | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 04:04 | Gardner-Webb | Luther Dietz hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 55-67 |
| 04:02 | Gardner-Webb | Raymond Call tips it but misses | 55-67 |
| 04:00 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Bridgeforth misses the tip | 55-67 |
| 03:58 | C. Connecticut State | The rebound goes to Jerry Pritchett | 55-67 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (0) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:45 | C. Connecticut State | Jeffrey Porter banks in the layup set up by Cole Kettle and he's fouled by Raymond Call - foul #1 on Raymond Call, team foul #7 | 57-67 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Rex Mulford (PG) David Brooks | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Pope (SG), Donald Bogdan (SF), Keith Berlanga (PF), Robert Crader (C) John Adolph, Raymond Call, Peter Maxfield, Charles Bridgeforth | |
| 03:45 | C. Connecticut State | Jeffrey Porter makes the free throw | 58-67 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a motion offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:29 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Pope hits a 3 pointer from the right wing on a great pass from Luther Dietz | 58-70 |
| Lineup | C. Connecticut State | PG - Rex Mulford (fresh) SG - Cole Kettle (fresh) 5 pts. 2 ast. SF - Jeffrey Porter (fresh) 5 pts. 2 reb. PF - Jerry Pritchett (fresh) 7 pts. 5 reb. C - Scotty Battle (fresh) 2 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Gardner-Webb | PG - Luther Dietz (fresh) 11 pts. 3 ast. SG - Daniel Pope (fresh) 14 pts. 2 ast. 3 pf. SF - Donald Bogdan (fresh) 14 pts. 2 reb. PF - Keith Berlanga (fresh) 8 pts. 9 reb. 2 stl. C - Robert Crader (fresh) 3 pts. 4 reb. 5 blk. 3 stl. | |
| 03:18 | C. Connecticut State | Cole Kettle comes up short on the 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-70 |
| 03:16 | C. Connecticut State | Jerry Pritchett grabs the offensive board | 58-70 |
| 03:01 | C. Connecticut State | Jerry Pritchett throws a bad pass out of bounds | 58-70 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Kevin Bevers (PG), Douglass Rice (SG), Mark McDonald (PF), Roland Trammell (C) Cole Kettle, Jeffrey Porter, Jerry Pritchett, Scotty Battle | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Lonnie Gold (PG) Luther Dietz | |
| 02:41 | Gardner-Webb | Daniel Pope misses short on a 3 pointer from the left wing | 58-70 |
| 02:40 | Gardner-Webb | Donald Bogdan snags the offensive board | 58-70 |
| 02:27 | Gardner-Webb | Lonnie Gold is fouled on the floor by Roland Trammell - foul #2 on Roland Trammell, team foul #3 | 58-70 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | Cole Kettle (SG), Jerry Pritchett (SF), Tony Liu (PF), Scotty Battle (C) Kevin Bevers, Douglass Rice, Mark McDonald, Roland Trammell | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | Luther Dietz (PG), John Adolph (SG), Raymond Call (SF), Peter Maxfield (PF), Charles Bridgeforth (C) Lonnie Gold, Daniel Pope, Donald Bogdan, Keith Berlanga, Robert Crader | |
| 02:05 | Gardner-Webb | Luther Dietz hits the front of the rim on the 3 from the right wing | 58-70 |
| 02:03 | C. Connecticut State | Tony Liu grabs the board | 58-70 |
| 01:45 | C. Connecticut State | Scotty Battle banks in the layup | 60-70 |
| 01:16 | Gardner-Webb | Jerry Pritchett steals it from Raymond Call | 60-70 |
| 00:49 | C. Connecticut State | The jumper by Scotty Battle is denied by Peter Maxfield | 60-70 |
| 00:48 | C. Connecticut State | Jerry Pritchett grabs the offensive rebound | 60-70 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a flex offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:44 | C. Connecticut State | Rex Mulford misses long on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 60-70 |
| 00:42 | Gardner-Webb | Peter Maxfield grabs the defensive rebound | 60-70 |
| Game Plan | C. Connecticut State | C. Connecticut State is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Gardner-Webb | Gardner-Webb is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:14 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Bridgeforth blows the layup but he's hacked by Tony Liu - foul #1 on Tony Liu, team foul #4 | 60-70 |
| Subs | C. Connecticut State | David Brooks (SG) Tony Liu | |
| Subs | Gardner-Webb | | |
| 00:14 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Bridgeforth makes the 1st free throw | 60-71 |
| 00:14 | Gardner-Webb | Charles Bridgeforth misses the 2nd free throw | 60-71 |
| 00:14 | C. Connecticut State | Jerry Pritchett snags the defensive board | 60-71 |
| 00:10 | C. Connecticut State | David Brooks misses badly on a 3pt shot from the left corner | 60-71 |
| 00:08 | Gardner-Webb | Peter Maxfield pulls down the rebound | 60-71 |
| 00:00 | Gardner-Webb | Luther Dietz runs out the clock | 60-71 |