| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Kenneth Peralez (fresh) SG - Jason Bourgault (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Charles Whisnant (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Gary Chess (fresh) 3 reb. C - Joseph Dorsey (fresh) 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Guillermo Vasquez (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. 2 stl. SG - Joseph Longfellow (fresh) 6 pts. 2 ast. SF - George Dempsey (fresh) 9 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ernesto Flores (fresh) 2 pts. 4 reb. C - Elijah Ballard (fresh) | |
| 20:00 | East Carolina | Charles Whisnant inbounds the ball | 15-43 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-2) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 19:47 | East Carolina | Kenneth Peralez drills a 3pt attempt from the left wing | 18-43 |
| 19:20 | Central Florida | Joseph Dorsey steals the ball from Joseph Longfellow | 18-43 |
| 19:03 | East Carolina | Joseph Dorsey is denied on a layup by Elijah Ballard | 18-43 |
| 19:01 | Central Florida | Elijah Ballard gets the rebound | 18-43 |
| 18:39 | Central Florida | Guillermo Vasquez can't connect on a 3pt jumper from the left wing | 18-43 |
| 18:37 | East Carolina | Gary Chess grabs the board | 18-43 |
| 18:22 | East Carolina | Charles Whisnant can't connect on a runner in the lane | 18-43 |
| 18:20 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Ernesto Flores | 18-43 |
| 17:54 | Central Florida | Elijah Ballard's fadeaway is rejected by Joseph Dorsey | 18-43 |
| 17:53 | East Carolina | Joseph Dorsey grabs the defensive rebound | 18-43 |
| 17:47 | East Carolina | Jason Bourgault can't connect on a fadeaway jumper from the left wing | 18-43 |
| 17:46 | East Carolina | Gary Chess grabs the offensive rebound | 18-43 |
| 17:36 | East Carolina | Charles Whisnant hits the front of the rim on the runner in the lane | 18-43 |
| 17:34 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Joseph Longfellow | 18-43 |
| 17:11 | Central Florida | Guillermo Vasquez can't connect on a jumpshot from just outside the lane | 18-43 |
| 17:10 | East Carolina | Gary Chess gets the rebound | 18-43 |
| 17:04 | East Carolina | Charles Whisnant can't connect on a 3pt shot from the right corner | 18-43 |
| 17:02 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Guillermo Vasquez | 18-43 |
| 16:55 | Central Florida | Joseph Dorsey blocks the jumper by Elijah Ballard | 18-43 |
| 16:53 | Central Florida | Joseph Longfellow tips it in | 18-45 |
| 16:37 | East Carolina | Kenneth Peralez hits the front of the rim on the 3 pointer from the right wing | 18-45 |
| 16:36 | East Carolina | Charles Whisnant grabs the offensive board | 18-45 |
| 16:26 | East Carolina | Joseph Dorsey is fouled on the floor by Ernesto Flores - foul #1 on Ernesto Flores, team foul #1 | 18-45 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Eddie Tucker (PG), John Pierce (SG), Richard Patrick (SF), Ralph Compton (PF), William Drinkard (C) Kenneth Peralez, Jason Bourgault, Charles Whisnant, Gary Chess, Joseph Dorsey | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Salvador Gonzalez (PG), James Foreman (SG), Gregory Cooper (SF), Pete Stevenson (PF), Daron Ross (C) Guillermo Vasquez, Joseph Longfellow, George Dempsey, Ernesto Flores, Elijah Ballard | |
| 16:13 | East Carolina | Richard Patrick comes up short on the floater near the basket | 18-45 |
| 16:12 | Central Florida | Gregory Cooper grabs the defensive rebound | 18-45 |
| 15:51 | Central Florida | Pete Stevenson comes up short on the turnaround in the lane | 18-45 |
| 15:49 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to William Drinkard | 18-45 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Eddie Tucker (fresh) SG - John Pierce (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Patrick (fresh) PF - Ralph Compton (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Drinkard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Salvador Gonzalez (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - James Foreman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gregory Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Pete Stevenson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daron Ross (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 15:42 | East Carolina | William Drinkard throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-45 |
| 15:18 | Central Florida | Pete Stevenson is whistled for traveling | 18-45 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kenneth Peralez (PG) John Pierce | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Joseph Longfellow (SG) James Foreman | |
| 15:02 | East Carolina | Ralph Compton throws a bad pass out of bounds | 18-45 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Guillermo Vasquez (PG), Ernesto Flores (PF) Salvador Gonzalez, Daron Ross | |
| 14:34 | Central Florida | Guillermo Vasquez hits the front of the rim on the fadeaway in the lane but he's hacked by William Drinkard - foul #1 on William Drinkard, team foul #1 | 18-45 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Jason Bourgault (SG), Charles Whisnant (SF), Joseph Dorsey (C) Eddie Tucker, Richard Patrick, William Drinkard | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Elijah Ballard (C) Pete Stevenson | |
| 14:34 | Central Florida | Guillermo Vasquez makes the 1st free throw | 18-46 |
| 14:34 | Central Florida | Guillermo Vasquez misses the 2nd free throw | 18-46 |
| 14:34 | East Carolina | Charles Whisnant grabs the board | 18-46 |
| 14:23 | East Carolina | Jason Bourgault buries a 3pt shot from the right wing on a great pass from Kenneth Peralez | 21-46 |
| 13:59 | Central Florida | Ernesto Flores misses short on a 3 from straight away | 21-46 |
| 13:57 | East Carolina | Kenneth Peralez pulls down the rebound | 21-46 |
| 13:51 | East Carolina | Charles Whisnant's pass is off the mark and out of bounds | 21-46 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Gary Chess (PF) Ralph Compton | |
| Subs | Central Florida | George Dempsey (SF) Gregory Cooper | |
| 13:31 | Central Florida | Jason Bourgault is called for the reach on Joseph Longfellow - foul #2 on Jason Bourgault, team foul #2 | 21-46 |
| 13:11 | Central Florida | George Dempsey scores on a pull-up jumper from the right side on a nice dish by Guillermo Vasquez | 21-48 |
| 12:43 | East Carolina | Charles Whisnant connects on the floater in the paint on a nice dish by Joseph Dorsey | 23-48 |
| 12:15 | Central Florida | Joseph Longfellow lays it in | 23-50 |
| 12:04 | East Carolina | Kenneth Peralez comes up short on the 3pt shot from the right corner | 23-50 |
| 12:02 | East Carolina | Charles Whisnant tips it in | 25-50 |
| 11:33 | Central Florida | Joseph Longfellow clanks a shot from the left side but the foul's on Jason Bourgault - foul #3 on Jason Bourgault, team foul #3 | 25-50 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Eddie Tucker (PG), John Pierce (SG), Richard Patrick (SF), Ralph Compton (PF), William Drinkard (C) Kenneth Peralez, Jason Bourgault, Charles Whisnant, Gary Chess, Joseph Dorsey | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Salvador Gonzalez (PG), Gregory Cooper (SF), Pete Stevenson (PF), Daron Ross (C) Guillermo Vasquez, George Dempsey, Ernesto Flores, Elijah Ballard | |
| 11:33 | Central Florida | Joseph Longfellow makes the 1st free throw | 25-51 |
| 11:33 | Central Florida | Joseph Longfellow makes the 2nd free throw | 25-52 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Eddie Tucker (fresh) SG - John Pierce (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Richard Patrick (fresh) PF - Ralph Compton (fresh) 2 pts. C - William Drinkard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Salvador Gonzalez (fresh) 3 pts. 4 ast. SG - Joseph Longfellow (fairly fresh) 12 pts. 2 ast. SF - Gregory Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. 1 ast. PF - Pete Stevenson (fresh) 2 pts. 2 reb. C - Daron Ross (fresh) 6 pts. 2 reb. | |
| 11:26 | East Carolina | Daron Ross takes the ball from John Pierce | 25-52 |
| 11:06 | Central Florida | Salvador Gonzalez is hacked by Richard Patrick - foul #2 on Richard Patrick, team foul #4 | 25-52 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Foreman (SG) Joseph Longfellow | |
| 10:47 | Central Florida | Richard Patrick steps in front of the Pete Stevenson pass | 25-52 |
| 10:43 | East Carolina | Eddie Tucker connects on the 3pt jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Ralph Compton | 28-52 |
| 10:22 | Central Florida | Pete Stevenson lays it up and in on a great pass from Gregory Cooper | 28-54 |
| 10:20 | East Carolina | Eddie Tucker's pass is off the mark and out of bounds in the backcourt | 28-54 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Kenneth Peralez (PG) John Pierce | |
| Subs | Central Florida | | |
| 09:59 | Central Florida | Pete Stevenson clanks a 3pt attempt from the right wing | 28-54 |
| 09:58 | East Carolina | The rebound goes to Richard Patrick | 28-54 |
| 09:52 | East Carolina | Richard Patrick misses badly on a runner from the left block but the foul's on James Foreman - foul #1 on James Foreman, team foul #2 | 28-54 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Gary Chess (PF) Eddie Tucker | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Guillermo Vasquez (PG), George Dempsey (SF) James Foreman, Gregory Cooper | |
| 09:52 | East Carolina | Richard Patrick makes the 1st free throw | 29-54 |
| 09:52 | East Carolina | Richard Patrick makes the 2nd free throw | 30-54 |
| 09:36 | Central Florida | Daron Ross misses badly on a 3pt shot from straight away | 30-54 |
| 09:35 | Central Florida | Pete Stevenson tips it in | 30-56 |
| 09:23 | East Carolina | Richard Patrick comes up short on the 3pt jumper from the left corner | 30-56 |
| 09:22 | Central Florida | Salvador Gonzalez grabs the board | 30-56 |
| 08:58 | Central Florida | Pete Stevenson lays it up and in | 30-58 |
| 08:38 | East Carolina | William Drinkard misses the lay-in | 30-58 |
| 08:36 | East Carolina | Richard Patrick snags the offensive board | 30-58 |
| 08:19 | East Carolina | William Drinkard comes up short on the floater from the right wing | 30-58 |
| 08:17 | East Carolina | Kenneth Peralez snags the offensive board | 30-58 |
| 08:03 | East Carolina | Richard Patrick scores on a jumper from close range | 32-58 |
| 07:45 | Central Florida | Guillermo Vasquez misses badly on a 3pt attempt from the right corner but the foul's on Kenneth Peralez - foul #3 on Kenneth Peralez, team foul #5 | 32-58 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Stephen Moore (PG), John Pierce (SG), Eddie Tucker (SF), Bruce Lynch (C) Kenneth Peralez, Richard Patrick, Gary Chess, William Drinkard | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Foreman (SG), Gregory Cooper (SF), Kurt Prouty (PF) Salvador Gonzalez, George Dempsey, Daron Ross | |
| 07:45 | Central Florida | Guillermo Vasquez misses the 1st free throw | 32-58 |
| 07:45 | Central Florida | Guillermo Vasquez makes the 2nd free throw | 32-59 |
| 07:45 | Central Florida | Guillermo Vasquez makes the 3rd free throw | 32-60 |
| 07:24 | East Carolina | Kurt Prouty is called for the reach on Ralph Compton - foul #1 on Kurt Prouty, team foul #3 | 32-60 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Raphael Cruz (PG) Guillermo Vasquez | |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Stephen Moore (fresh) SG - John Pierce (fresh) 3 pts. SF - Eddie Tucker (fresh) 3 pts. PF - Ralph Compton (fairly fresh) 2 pts. C - Bruce Lynch (fresh) | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Raphael Cruz (fresh) SG - James Foreman (fresh) 2 pts. SF - Gregory Cooper (fresh) 7 pts. 2 ast. PF - Kurt Prouty (fresh) C - Pete Stevenson (fairly fresh) 8 pts. 3 reb. | |
| 07:13 | East Carolina | Ralph Compton clanks a driving attempt from close range | 32-60 |
| 07:12 | East Carolina | Bruce Lynch pulls down the offensive rebound | 32-60 |
| 07:04 | East Carolina | Ralph Compton connects on the turnaround from the left block on a nice dish by John Pierce and the foul's on Pete Stevenson - foul #1 on Pete Stevenson, team foul #4 | 34-60 |
| 07:04 | East Carolina | Ralph Compton misses the free throw | 34-60 |
| 07:04 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Pete Stevenson | 34-60 |
| 06:44 | Central Florida | Pete Stevenson makes the jumpshot from the right side on a great pass from Gregory Cooper and he's fouled by Bruce Lynch - foul #1 on Bruce Lynch, team foul #6 | 34-62 |
| 06:44 | Central Florida | Pete Stevenson makes the free throw | 34-63 |
| 06:31 | East Carolina | Kurt Prouty is called for the reach on Ralph Compton - foul #2 on Kurt Prouty, team foul #5 | 34-63 |
| 06:16 | East Carolina | Raphael Cruz takes the ball from Stephen Moore | 34-63 |
| 06:12 | Central Florida | Kurt Prouty banks in the layup on a great pass from Raphael Cruz | 34-65 |
| 05:52 | East Carolina | Bruce Lynch knocks in the jumper in the lane on a great pass from Stephen Moore | 36-65 |
| 05:29 | Central Florida | James Foreman hits a jumper from the left wing on a great pass from Kurt Prouty | 36-67 |
| 05:10 | East Carolina | John Pierce knocks in the 3pt attempt from the left wing set up by Stephen Moore | 39-67 |
| 04:52 | Central Florida | Kurt Prouty knocks in the fadeaway from the free throw line on a great pass from Pete Stevenson | 39-69 |
| 04:44 | East Carolina | Stephen Moore is whistled for traveling | 39-69 |
| Subs | East Carolina | Richard Patrick (SF), William Drinkard (C) Stephen Moore, Bruce Lynch | |
| Subs | Central Florida | Salvador Gonzalez (SG), Daron Ross (PF) James Foreman, Kurt Prouty | |
| 04:19 | Central Florida | Salvador Gonzalez is hacked by John Pierce - foul #2 on John Pierce, team foul #7 | 39-69 |
| 04:19 | Central Florida | Salvador Gonzalez makes the 1st free throw | 39-70 |
| 04:19 | Central Florida | Salvador Gonzalez makes the 2nd free throw | 39-71 |
| 04:01 | East Carolina | Ralph Compton is hacked by Daron Ross - foul #2 on Daron Ross, team foul #6 | 39-71 |
| 03:50 | East Carolina | Eddie Tucker clanks a jumper from the free throw line | 39-71 |
| 03:48 | Central Florida | Daron Ross gets the rebound | 39-71 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+2) | |
| 03:25 | Central Florida | The short jumper by Gregory Cooper is denied by William Drinkard | 39-71 |
| 03:23 | East Carolina | John Pierce grabs the board | 39-71 |
| Lineup | East Carolina | PG - Eddie Tucker (fairly fresh) 3 pts. SG - John Pierce (fairly fresh) 6 pts. 1 ast. SF - Richard Patrick (fresh) 4 pts. 2 reb. PF - Ralph Compton (tiring) 4 pts. C - William Drinkard (fresh) 3 pts. 3 reb. | |
| Lineup | Central Florida | PG - Raphael Cruz (fairly fresh) 1 ast. SG - Salvador Gonzalez (fresh) 5 pts. 4 ast. SF - Gregory Cooper (fairly fresh) 7 pts. 3 ast. PF - Daron Ross (fresh) 6 pts. 3 reb. C - Pete Stevenson (tiring) 11 pts. 4 reb. | |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a triangle offense (slowdown) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 03:18 | East Carolina | Raphael Cruz steals it from Eddie Tucker | 39-71 |
| 03:15 | Central Florida | Gregory Cooper jams it set up by Raphael Cruz | 39-73 |
| 03:01 | East Carolina | William Drinkard blows the dunk | 39-73 |
| 03:00 | Central Florida | The rebound goes to Daron Ross | 39-73 |
| 02:44 | Central Florida | Gregory Cooper loses the dribble to John Pierce | 39-73 |
| 02:34 | East Carolina | Ralph Compton lays it in | 41-73 |
| 02:16 | Central Florida | Raphael Cruz knocks in the 3pt shot from the right corner on a great pass from Daron Ross | 41-76 |
| 02:06 | East Carolina | Ralph Compton misses short on a runner near the basket | 41-76 |
| 02:05 | Central Florida | Raphael Cruz snags the defensive board | 41-76 |
| 01:37 | Central Florida | Daron Ross throws a bad pass out of bounds | 41-76 |
| Subs | East Carolina | | |
| Subs | Central Florida | James Foreman (SG) Raphael Cruz | |
| 01:22 | East Carolina | Ralph Compton hits a shot from the baseline on a great pass from Eddie Tucker | 43-76 |
| 00:53 | Central Florida | Gregory Cooper clanks a 3 from the right wing | 43-76 |
| 00:51 | Central Florida | Pete Stevenson grabs the offensive rebound | 43-76 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a fastbreak offense (uptempo) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:29 | Central Florida | James Foreman clanks a shot from the right side | 43-76 |
| 00:27 | East Carolina | John Pierce grabs the defensive rebound | 43-76 |
| Game Plan | East Carolina | East Carolina is playing a quick shot offense (quick shot) and a man to man (-1) | |
| Game Plan | Central Florida | Central Florida is playing a spread offense (hold ball) and a man to man (+1) | |
| 00:21 | East Carolina | John Pierce hits the front of the rim on the 3pt jumper from straight away | 43-76 |
| 00:20 | East Carolina | The offensive rebound goes to Richard Patrick | 43-76 |
| 00:17 | East Carolina | Ralph Compton hits the finger roll and the foul's on Pete Stevenson - foul #2 on Pete Stevenson, team foul #7 | 45-76 |
| 00:17 | East Carolina | Ralph Compton misses the free throw | 45-76 |
| 00:17 | East Carolina | William Drinkard grabs the offensive board | 45-76 |
| 00:15 | East Carolina | Eddie Tucker hits a 3 pointer from the left wing on a great pass from Richard Patrick | 48-76 |
| 00:00 | Central Florida | Salvador Gonzalez runs out the clock | 48-76 |